2024
Obesity and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Seo J, Kharawala A, Borkowski P, Singh N, Akunor H, Nagraj S, Avgerinos D, Kokkinidis D. Obesity and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. Journal Of Cardiovascular Development And Disease 2024, 11: 169. PMID: 38921670, PMCID: PMC11203863, DOI: 10.3390/jcdd11060169.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTranscatheter aortic valve replacementTranscatheter aortic valve replacement patientsImprove survival outcomesAortic valve replacementAssociation of obesityImpact of obesityValve replacementPeriprocedural complicationsObesity paradoxSurvival outcomesObesity prevalenceMetabolic profileObesity's roleRisk factorsObesityCardiovascular diseasePatientsOutcomes
2023
Inflammation, anti-inflammatory agents, and the role of colchicine in carotid artery stenosis.
Chlorogiannis D, Pargaonkar S, Papanagiotou P, Bakogiannis N, Bakoyiannis C, Kokkinidis D. Inflammation, anti-inflammatory agents, and the role of colchicine in carotid artery stenosis. Vasa 2023, 53: 4-12. PMID: 38079179, DOI: 10.1024/0301-1526/a001104.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCarotid artery stenosisArtery stenosisAnti-inflammatory medicationsRole of inflammationCoronary artery diseaseAnti-inflammatory agentsRole of colchicineArtery diseaseOngoing trialsOptimal treatmentCardiovascular diseaseStenosis developmentMedicationsInflammationAvailable evidenceMajor causeStenosisDiseaseColchicineMorbidityPatientsMortalityProgressionTrials