2018
The predictive value of baseline pulmonary hypertension in early and long term cardiac and all-cause mortality after transcatheter aortic valve implantation for patients with severe aortic valve stenosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Kokkinidis DG, Papanastasiou CA, Jonnalagadda AK, Oikonomou EK, Theochari CA, Palaiodimos L, Karvounis HI, Armstrong EJ, Faillace RT, Giannakoulas G. The predictive value of baseline pulmonary hypertension in early and long term cardiac and all-cause mortality after transcatheter aortic valve implantation for patients with severe aortic valve stenosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine 2018, 19: 859-867. PMID: 29724516, DOI: 10.1016/j.carrev.2018.03.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscatheter aortic valve implantationElevated pulmonary artery pressurePulmonary artery pressureAortic valve stenosisSevere aortic valve stenosisSurgical aortic valve replacementBaseline pulmonary hypertensionPulmonary hypertensionAortic valve implantationArtery pressureCause mortalityHazard ratioSystematic reviewValve implantationValve stenosisRelative riskAssociation of PHBaseline pulmonary artery pressurePulmonary artery systolic pressureChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseAortic valve replacementLate cardiac mortalityObstructive pulmonary diseaseRandom-effects modelMeta-regression analysis
2017
Pregnancy associated plasma protein-A as a prognostic biomarker of all-cause mortality and cardiovascular events in patients presenting with chest pain: a systematic review
Papanastasiou CA, Kokkinidis DG, Oikonomou EK, Mantziaris VG, Foley TR, Karamitsos TD, Waldo SW, Armstrong EJ. Pregnancy associated plasma protein-A as a prognostic biomarker of all-cause mortality and cardiovascular events in patients presenting with chest pain: a systematic review. Biomarkers 2017, 23: 1-9. PMID: 29144175, DOI: 10.1080/1354750x.2017.1397194.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIschemic chest painChest painCardiovascular eventsAdverse eventsShort-term adverse eventsShort-term risk stratificationAdverse cardiovascular eventsAcute coronary syndromeGroup of patientsIdentification of patientsStandardized clinical studiesElectronic databases MEDLINEFuture adverse eventsPlasma proteinsCause mortalityCoronary syndromeIschemic originRisk stratificationPrognostic valueCochrane LibraryPatient populationClinical studiesInclusion criteriaPrognostic biomarkerPain