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Ilias Nikolakopoulos, MD

Hospital Resident

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Protean Electrocardiographic Patterns of ST-Segment Elevation in Patients With Takotsubo SyndromeXenogiannis I, Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Brilakis E, Herman R, Sharkey S. Protean Electrocardiographic Patterns of ST-Segment Elevation in Patients With Takotsubo Syndrome. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2023, 206: 292-294. PMID: 37722226, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2023.08.149.
Contemporary In-Hospital Outcomes of Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Interventions: Insights from the MENATA (Middle East, North Africa, Turkey, and Asia) Chapter of the PROGRESS-CTO RegistryGorgulu S, Kostantinis S, ElGuindy A, Abi Rafeh N, Simsek B, Rempakos A, Karacsonyi J, Kalay N, Samir A, Jaoudeh F, Maalouf A, Soylu K, Yildirim U, Tigen M, Cincin A, Kalyanasundaram A, Aygul N, Altunkeser B, El Sayed A, Sadek Y, Shelton C, Jbara K, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Mastrodemos O, Rangan B, Allana S, Sandoval Y, Burke M, Brilakis E, Goktekin O. Contemporary In-Hospital Outcomes of Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Interventions: Insights from the MENATA (Middle East, North Africa, Turkey, and Asia) Chapter of the PROGRESS-CTO Registry. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2023, 206: 221-229. PMID: 37717475, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2023.08.103.
Understanding the Facets of Emulating Randomized Clinical TrialsNarula S, Nikolakopoulos I. Understanding the Facets of Emulating Randomized Clinical Trials. JAMA 2023, 330: 769-770. PMID: 37606679, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2023.11532.
CONTEMPORARY IN-HOSPITAL OUTCOMES OF CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION INTERVENTIONS: UPDATE FROM MENATA (MIDDLE EAST, NORTH AFRICA, TURKEY AND ASIA) CHAPTER OF THE PROGRESS-CTO (PROSPECTIVE GLOBAL REGISTRY FOR THE STUDY OF CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION INTERVENTION) REGISTRYKostantinis S, ElGuindy A, Goktekin O, Simsek B, Karacsonyi J, kalay N, Samir A, Maalouf A, soylu K, Yildirim U, Tigen K, cincin A, Kalyanasundaram A, Aygul N, sayed A, Jbara K, Shelton C, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Allana S, Mastrodemos O, Rempakos A, Rangan B, Brilakis E, Rafeh N. CONTEMPORARY IN-HOSPITAL OUTCOMES OF CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION INTERVENTIONS: UPDATE FROM MENATA (MIDDLE EAST, NORTH AFRICA, TURKEY AND ASIA) CHAPTER OF THE PROGRESS-CTO (PROSPECTIVE GLOBAL REGISTRY FOR THE STUDY OF CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION INTERVENTION) REGISTRY. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2023, 81: 937. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(23)01381-5.
VALIDATION OF THE OPEN-CLEAN CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION PERFORATION SCORE IN A MULTICENTER REGISTRYSimsek B, Carlino M, Pan M, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Kostantinis S, Karacsonyi J, Agostoni P, Alexandre A, Knaapen P, La Manna A, Spratt J, Tanabe M, Walsh S, Goktekin O, Allana S, Rangan B, Rempakos A, Choi J, Kearney K, Lombardi W, Grantham J, Hirai T, Brilakis E, Azzalini L. VALIDATION OF THE OPEN-CLEAN CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION PERFORATION SCORE IN A MULTICENTER REGISTRY. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2023, 81: 774. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(23)01218-4.
EXTERNAL VALIDATION OF THE PROGRESS-CTO COMPLICATION RISK SCORES: INDIVIDUAL PATIENT DATA POOLED ANALYSIS OF 3 REGISTRIESSimsek B, Tajti P, Carlino M, Rinfret S, Vemmou E, Kostantinis S, Nikolakopoulos I, Karacsonyi J, Agostoni P, Alaswad K, Megaly M, Avran A, Choi J, Khatri J, Knaapen P, La Manna A, Spratt J, Rangan B, Goktekin O, Kearney K, Lombardi W, Grantham J, Mashayekhi K, Brilakis E, Azzalini L. EXTERNAL VALIDATION OF THE PROGRESS-CTO COMPLICATION RISK SCORES: INDIVIDUAL PATIENT DATA POOLED ANALYSIS OF 3 REGISTRIES. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2023, 81: 777. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(23)01221-4.
TRENDS AND IMPACT OF INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND AND OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY ON PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION FOR MYOCARDIAL INFARCTIONVemmou E, Park D, An S, Nikolakopoulos I, Regan C, Cambi B, Frampton J, Vij A, Brilakis E, Nanna M. TRENDS AND IMPACT OF INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND AND OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY ON PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION FOR MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2023, 81: 1013. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(23)01457-2.
Trends and impact of intravascular ultrasound and optical coherence tomography on percutaneous coronary intervention for myocardial infarctionPark D, Vemmou E, An S, Nikolakopoulos I, Regan C, Cambi B, Frampton J, Vij A, Brilakis E, Nanna M. Trends and impact of intravascular ultrasound and optical coherence tomography on percutaneous coronary intervention for myocardial infarction. IJC Heart & Vasculature 2023, 45: 101186. PMID: 36852085, PMCID: PMC9957744, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcha.2023.101186.
Single vs. multiple operators for chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary interventions: From the PROGRESS‐CTO RegistryKaracsonyi J, Alaswad K, Krestyaninov O, Karmpaliotis D, Kirtane A, Ali Z, McEntegart M, Masoumi A, Poomipanit P, Jaffer F, Khatri J, Choi J, Patel M, Koutouzis M, Tsiafoutis I, Gorgulu S, Sheikh A, Elbarouni B, Jaber W, ElGuindy A, Yeh R, Kostantinis S, Simsek B, Rangan B, Mastrodemos O, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Ungi I, Rafeh N, Goktekin O, Burke M, Brilakis E, Sandoval Y. Single vs. multiple operators for chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary interventions: From the PROGRESS‐CTO Registry. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2023, 101: 543-552. PMID: 36695421, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.30564.
External validation of the PROGRESS‐CTO perforation risk score: Individual patient data pooled analysis of three registriesSimsek B, Tajti P, Carlino M, Ojeda S, Pan M, Rinfret S, Vemmou E, Kostantinis S, Nikolakopoulos I, Karacsonyi J, Rempakos A, Dens J, Agostoni P, Alaswad K, Megaly M, Avran A, Choi J, Jaffer F, Doshi D, Karmpaliotis D, Khatri J, Knaapen P, La Manna A, Spratt J, Tanabe M, Walsh S, Mastrodemos O, Allana S, Rangan B, Goktekin O, Gorgulu S, Poommipanit P, Kearney K, Lombardi W, Grantham J, Mashayekhi K, Brilakis E, Azzalini L. External validation of the PROGRESS‐CTO perforation risk score: Individual patient data pooled analysis of three registries. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2023, 101: 326-332. PMID: 36617391, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.30551.
External validation of the PROGRESS-CTO complication risk scores: Individual patient data pooled analysis of 3 registriesSimsek B, Tajti P, Carlino M, Ojeda S, Pan M, Rinfret S, Vemmou E, Kostantinis S, Nikolakopoulos I, Karacsonyi J, Dens J, Agostoni P, Alaswad K, Megaly M, Avran A, Choi J, Jaffer F, Doshi D, Karmpaliotis D, Khatri J, Knaapen P, La Manna A, Spratt J, Tanabe M, Walsh S, Mastrodemos O, Allana S, Rempakos A, Rangan B, Goktekin O, Gorgulu S, Poommipanit P, Kearney K, Lombardi W, Grantham J, Mashayekhi K, Brilakis E, Azzalini L. External validation of the PROGRESS-CTO complication risk scores: Individual patient data pooled analysis of 3 registries. International Journal Of Cardiology 2022, 375: 14-20. PMID: 36565956, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2022.12.036.
Validation of the OPEN-CLEAN Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Perforation Score in a Multicenter RegistrySimsek B, Carlino M, Ojeda S, Pan M, Rinfret S, Vemmou E, Kostantinis S, Nikolakopoulos I, Karacsonyi J, Quadros A, Dens J, Abi Rafeh N, Agostoni P, Alaswad K, Avran A, Belli K, Choi J, Elguindy A, Jaffer F, Doshi D, Karmpaliotis D, Khatri J, Khelimskii D, Knaapen P, La Manna A, Krestyaninov O, Lamelas P, Padilla L, de Oliveira P, Spratt J, Tanabe M, Walsh S, Goktekin O, Gorgulu S, Mastrodemos O, Allana S, Rangan B, Kearney K, Lombardi W, Grantham J, Hirai T, Brilakis E, Azzalini L. Validation of the OPEN-CLEAN Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Perforation Score in a Multicenter Registry. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2022, 188: 30-35. PMID: 36462272, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2022.11.023.
Abstract 11910: Contemporary In-Hospital Outcomes of Bifurcation Percutaneous Coronary Interventions: Update From the Prospective Global Registry for the Study of Bifurcation Lesion Interventions (PROGRESS-BIFURCATION)Simsek B, Kostantinis S, Karacsonyi J, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, assali M, Burke M, Garcia S, Wang Y, Goessl M, Traverse J, Poulose A, Chavez I, Sorajja P, Mooney M, Mastrodemos O, Rangan B, Brilakis E. Abstract 11910: Contemporary In-Hospital Outcomes of Bifurcation Percutaneous Coronary Interventions: Update From the Prospective Global Registry for the Study of Bifurcation Lesion Interventions (PROGRESS-BIFURCATION). Circulation 2022, 146: a11910-a11910. DOI: 10.1161/circ.146.suppl_1.11910.
A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Clinical Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.Simsek B, Kostantinis S, Karacsonyi J, Alaswad K, Megaly M, Karmpaliotis D, Masoumi A, Jaber W, Nicholson W, Rinfret S, Mashayekhi K, Werner G, McEntegart M, Lee S, Khatri J, Harding S, Avran A, Jaffer F, Doshi D, Kao H, Sianos G, Yamane M, Milkas A, Azzalini L, Garbo R, Tammam K, Abi Rafeh N, Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Rangan B, Burke M, Garcia S, Croce K, Wu E, Tsuchikane E, Di Mario C, Galassi A, Gagnor A, Knaapen P, Jang Y, Kim B, Poommipanit P, Brilakis E. A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Clinical Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2022, 34: e763-e775. PMID: 36227013.
Outcomes of patients undergoing bifurcation vs. nonbifurcation percutaneous coronary intervention at a large tertiary centerGutierrez A, Kostantinis S, Karacsonyi J, Simsek B, Rangan B, Garcia S, Burke M, Gössl M, Nikolakopoulos I, Avula V, Schmidt C, Okeson B, Brilakis E. Outcomes of patients undergoing bifurcation vs. nonbifurcation percutaneous coronary intervention at a large tertiary center. Hellenic Journal Of Cardiology 2022, 70: 78-79. PMID: 36184034, DOI: 10.1016/j.hjc.2022.09.002.
The impact of ST-segment elevation on the prognosis of patients with Takotsubo cardiomyopathyXenogiannis I, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Nowariak M, Schmidt C, Brilakis E, Sharkey S. The impact of ST-segment elevation on the prognosis of patients with Takotsubo cardiomyopathy. Journal Of Electrocardiology 2022, 75: 60-65. PMID: 36202658, DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2022.09.009.
Outcomes and challenges of the provisional stenting technique: Insights from the PROGRESS‐BIFURCATION registrySimsek B, Kostantinis S, Karacsonyi J, Allana S, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Burke M, Garcia S, Wang Y, Chavez I, Gössl M, Sorajja P, Mooney M, Poulose A, Sandoval Y, Traverse J, Rangan B, Brilakis E. Outcomes and challenges of the provisional stenting technique: Insights from the PROGRESS‐BIFURCATION registry. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2022, 100: 749-755. PMID: 36121014, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.30401.
TCT-150 Evaluation of Commonly Used Measurements of Side Branch Clinical Significance in Bifurcation Lesions: A Pilot Substudy From the PROGRESS-BIFURCATION RegistryNikolakopoulos I, Karacsonyi J, Vemmou E, Simsek B, Kostantinis S, Mastrodemos O, Garcia S, Sharkey S, Burke M, Sorajja P, Traverse J, Chavez I, Wang Y, Poulose A, Mooney M, Rangan B, Tousoulis D, Aggeli K, Hur D, Ahmad Y, Tsioufis K, Brilakis E. TCT-150 Evaluation of Commonly Used Measurements of Side Branch Clinical Significance in Bifurcation Lesions: A Pilot Substudy From the PROGRESS-BIFURCATION Registry. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2022, 80: b61. DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2022.08.176.
Primary vs Secondary Retrograde Approach in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Interventions.Kostantinis S, Alaswad K, Karmpaliotis D, Jaffer F, Jaber W, Nicholson W, Rinfret S, Khatri J, Poommipanit P, Karacsonyi J, Simsek B, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Koutouzis M, Tsiafoutis I, Riley R, Sheikh A, Patel M, Gorgulu S, ElGuindy A, Goktekin O, Abi Rafeh N, Rangan B, Garcia S, Burke M, Brilakis E. Primary vs Secondary Retrograde Approach in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Interventions. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2022, 34: e672-e677. PMID: 35969839.
E-18 | Intravascular Lithotripsy in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary InterventionKostantinis S, Simsek B, Karacsonyi J, Alaswad K, Basir M, Megaly M, Khatri J, Young L, Benton S, Davies R, Poommipanit P, Jaber W, Dattilo P, Rafeh N, Elguindy A, Göktekin Ö, Schimmel D, Sheikh A, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Mastrodemos O, Rangan B, Brilakis E. E-18 | Intravascular Lithotripsy in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Journal Of The Society For Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions 2022, 1: 100278. DOI: 10.1016/j.jscai.2022.100278.
E-31 | Meta-analysis of Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention vs. Medical Management Only in Observational Studies and Randomized Controlled TrialsSimsek B, Kostantinis S, Karacsonyi J, Alaswad K, Megaly M, Karmpaliotis D, Jaber W, Nicholson W, Mashayekhi K, Werner G, McEntegart M, Lee S, Xu B, Harding S, Avran A, Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Mastrodemos O, Rangan B, Azzalini L, Jaffer F, Croce K, Kao H, Sianos G, Yamane M, Wu E, Tsuchikane E, Milkas A, Di Mario C, Prof A, Garbo R, Gagnor A, Knaapen P, Tammam K, Jang Y, Kim B, Rafeh N, Brilakis E. E-31 | Meta-analysis of Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention vs. Medical Management Only in Observational Studies and Randomized Controlled Trials. Journal Of The Society For Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions 2022, 1: 100291. DOI: 10.1016/j.jscai.2022.100291.
E-16 | Contemporary In-Hospital Outcomes of Chronic Total Occlusion Interventions: Update from MENATA (Middle East, North Africa, Turkey and Asia) Chapter of the PROGRESS-CTO RegistryKostantinis S, Elguindy A, Göktekin Ö, Simsek B, Karacsonyi J, Görgülü Ş, Kalay N, Samir A, Jaoudeh F, Maalouf A, Soylu K, Yildirim U, Tigen M, Cincin A, Kalyanasundaram A, Aygul N, Altunkeser B, Shelton C, Jbara K, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Mastrodemos O, Rangan B, Brilakis E, Rafeh N. E-16 | Contemporary In-Hospital Outcomes of Chronic Total Occlusion Interventions: Update from MENATA (Middle East, North Africa, Turkey and Asia) Chapter of the PROGRESS-CTO Registry. Journal Of The Society For Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions 2022, 1: 100276. DOI: 10.1016/j.jscai.2022.100276.
C-6 | Challenges and Solutions in Double Kissing Crush Stenting Technique in Bifurcation Percutaneous Coronary InterventionSimsek B, Kostantinis S, Karacsonyi J, Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Assali M, Burke M, Garcia S, Goessl M, Sorajja P, Chavez I, Mooney M, Poulose A, Traverse J, Wang Y, Mastrodemos O, Rangan B, Brilakis E. C-6 | Challenges and Solutions in Double Kissing Crush Stenting Technique in Bifurcation Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Journal Of The Society For Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions 2022, 1: 100158. DOI: 10.1016/j.jscai.2022.100158.
E-11 | Single vs. Multiple Operators for Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary InterventionsKaracsonyi J, Alaswad K, Krestyaninov O, Karmpaliotis D, Kirtane A, Ali Z, McEntegart M, Masoumi A, Poomipanit P, Jaffer F, Khatri J, Choi J, Patel M, Koutouzis M, Tsiafoutis I, Görgülü Ş, Doing A, Sheikh A, Elbarouni B, Jaber W, Elguindy A, Yeh R, Kostantinis S, Simsek B, Rangan B, Mastrodemos O, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Ungi I, Tammam K, Rafeh N, Göktekin Ö, Brilakis E, Sandoval Y. E-11 | Single vs. Multiple Operators for Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Interventions. Journal Of The Society For Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions 2022, 1: 100271. DOI: 10.1016/j.jscai.2022.100271.
E-30 | Meta-Analysis of Successful vs. Failed Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary InterventionSimsek B, Kostantinis S, Karacsonyi J, Alaswad K, Karmpaliotis D, Jaber W, Nicholson W, Rinfret S, Mashayekhi K, Werner G, McEntegart M, Lee S, Xu B, Khatri J, Harding S, Avran A, Jaffer F, Doshi D, Kao H, Sianos G, Yamane M, Milkas A, Azzalini L, Garbo R, Tammam K, Rafeh N, Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Mastrodemos O, Rangan B, Burke M, Garcia S, Croce K, Wu E, Tsuchikane E, Di Mario C, Prof A, Gagnor A, Knaapen P, Jang Y, Kim B, Poommipanit P, Brilakis E. E-30 | Meta-Analysis of Successful vs. Failed Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Journal Of The Society For Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions 2022, 1: 100290. DOI: 10.1016/j.jscai.2022.100290.
Percutaneous coronary intervention of chronic total occlusions involving a bifurcation: Insights from the PROGRESS-CTO registryNikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Karacsonyi J, Alaswad K, Karmpaliotis D, Abi Rafeh N, Schimmel D, Benzuly K, Flaherty J, Poommipanit P, ElGuindy A, Burke M, Brilakis E. Percutaneous coronary intervention of chronic total occlusions involving a bifurcation: Insights from the PROGRESS-CTO registry. Hellenic Journal Of Cardiology 2022, 66: 80-83. PMID: 35247542, DOI: 10.1016/j.hjc.2022.02.005.
A DATA-DRIVEN CLUSTER ANALYSIS TO IDENTIFY SUBGROUPS OF BIFURCATION LESIONS BASED ON THEIR ANATOMICAL CHARACTERISTICS.Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Karacsonyi J, Kostantinis S, Simsek B, Rangan B, Garcia S, Burke M, Goessl M, Poulose A, Traverse J, Sorajja P, Wang Y, Chavez I, Siasos G, Tousoulis D, Tsioufis K, Brilakis E. A DATA-DRIVEN CLUSTER ANALYSIS TO IDENTIFY SUBGROUPS OF BIFURCATION LESIONS BASED ON THEIR ANATOMICAL CHARACTERISTICS. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2022, 79: 854. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(22)01845-9.
EVALUATION OF THE OPEN-CLEAN CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION PERFORATION SCORE IN THE PROGRESS-CTO REGISTRYKostantinis S, Okeson B, Simsek B, Karacsonyi J, Uretsky B, Sheikh A, Jefferson B, Patel T, Wollmuth J, Riley R, Burke M, Garcia S, Benton S, Davies R, Choi J, Kandzari D, Chandwaney R, Toma C, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Rafeh N, Goktekin O, ElGuindy A, Rangan B, Brilakis E. EVALUATION OF THE OPEN-CLEAN CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION PERFORATION SCORE IN THE PROGRESS-CTO REGISTRY. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2022, 79: 605. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(22)01596-0.
LEFT VENTRICULAR EJECTION FRACTION AND OUTCOMES OF CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTIONSimsek B, Kostantinis S, Karacsonyi J, Alaswad K, Karmpaliotis D, Azzalini L, Jaber W, Rinfret S, Jaffer F, Choi J, Poommipanit P, Gorgulu S, Dattilo P, Krestyaninov O, Elbarouni B, Patel M, Koutouzis M, Galassi A, Mashayekhi K, Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Rangan B, Burke M, Garcia S, Brilakis E. LEFT VENTRICULAR EJECTION FRACTION AND OUTCOMES OF CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2022, 79: 844. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(22)01835-6.
PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION OF TRIFURCATION LESIONS: INSIGHTS FROM THE PROSPECTIVE GLOBAL REGISTRY FOR THE STUDY OF BIFURCATION LESION INTERVENTIONS (PROGRESS-BIFURCATION) REGISTRYKaracsonyi J, Kostantinis S, Gutierrez A, Avula V, Simsek B, Burke M, Garcia S, Goessl M, Sorajja P, Chavez I, Mooney M, Poulose A, Traverse J, Wang Y, Ungi I, Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Guddeti R, Rangan B, Brilakis E. PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION OF TRIFURCATION LESIONS: INSIGHTS FROM THE PROSPECTIVE GLOBAL REGISTRY FOR THE STUDY OF BIFURCATION LESION INTERVENTIONS (PROGRESS-BIFURCATION) REGISTRY. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2022, 79: 851. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(22)01842-3.
Challenges and outcomes of the double kissing crush stenting technique: Insights from the PROGRESS‐BIFURCATION registrySimsek B, Kostantinis S, Karacsonyi J, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Assali M, Burke M, Garcia S, Wang Y, Chavez I, Goessl M, Sorajja P, Mooney M, Poulose A, Traverse J, Rangan B, Brilakis E. Challenges and outcomes of the double kissing crush stenting technique: Insights from the PROGRESS‐BIFURCATION registry. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2022, 99: 1038-1044. PMID: 35195331, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.30135.
Practice Patterns in the Interventional Treatment of Coronary Bifurcation Lesions: A Global Survey.Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Karacsonyi J, Azzalini L, Bergmark B, Chatzizisis Y, Hall A, Wollmuth J, Croce K, Jneid H, Rangan B, Burke M, Brilakis E. Practice Patterns in the Interventional Treatment of Coronary Bifurcation Lesions: A Global Survey. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2022, 34: e43-e48. PMID: 34982725, PMCID: PMC8919669.
Impacto de la adherencia a un algoritmo híbrido para la selección de la estrategia inicial de cruce en la intervención coronaria percutánea de oclusiones crónicasXenogiannis I, Alaswad K, Krestyaninov O, Khelimskii D, Khatri J, Choi J, Jaffer F, Patel M, Mahmud E, Doing A, Dattilo P, Koutouzis M, Tsiafoutis I, Uretsky B, Jefferson B, Patel T, Jaber W, Samady H, Sheikh A, Yeh R, Tamez H, Elbarouni B, Love M, Rafeh N, Maalouf A, Fadi A, Toma C, Shah A, Chandwaney R, Omer M, Megaly M, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Rangan B, Garcia S, Abdullah S, Banerjee S, Burke M, Karmpaliotis D, Brilakis E. Impacto de la adherencia a un algoritmo híbrido para la selección de la estrategia inicial de cruce en la intervención coronaria percutánea de oclusiones crónicas. Revista Española De Cardiología 2021, 74: 1024-1032. DOI: 10.1016/j.recesp.2020.09.010.
Abstract 11342: Contemporary in-hospital Outcomes of Chronic Total Occlusion Interventions: Update from the Progress-cto (Prospective Global Registry for the Study of Chronic Total Occlusion Intervention) International RegistryKostantinis S, Alaswad K, Karmpaliotis D, Krestyaninov O, Khelimskii D, Choi J, Jaffer F, Poommipanit P, Karacsonyi J, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Gorgulu S, Koutouzis M, Tsiafoutis I, Riley R, Elbarouni B, Jaber W, Samady H, Tammam K, Elguindy A, GOKTEKIN O, Abi-Rafeh N, Rangan B, Burke M, Brilakis E. Abstract 11342: Contemporary in-hospital Outcomes of Chronic Total Occlusion Interventions: Update from the Progress-cto (Prospective Global Registry for the Study of Chronic Total Occlusion Intervention) International Registry. Circulation 2021, 144: a11342-a11342. DOI: 10.1161/circ.144.suppl_1.11342.
Abstract 11451: Use of Mechanical Circulatory Support in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Insights from the PROGRESS-CTO RegistryKaracsonyi J, Deffenbacher K, Benzuly K, Flaherty J, Alaswad K, Jaffer F, Poomipanit P, Khatri J, Patel M, Riley R, Sheikh A, Wollmuth J, Korngold E, Uretsky B, Yeh R, Chandwaney R, Wyman R, Potluri S, Doing A, Elguindy A, Tammam K, Rafeh N, Schmidt C, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Kostantinis S, Xenogiannis I, Rangan B, Ungi I, Brilakis E, Schimmel D. Abstract 11451: Use of Mechanical Circulatory Support in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Insights from the PROGRESS-CTO Registry. Circulation 2021, 144: a11451-a11451. DOI: 10.1161/circ.144.suppl_1.11451.
Abstract 12529: Sex-Specific Mortality Associated With High Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction After ST-segment Elevation Myocardial InfarctionNikolakopoulos I, Garcia S, Henry T, Sharkey S, Schmidt C, Okeson B, Quesada O, Goessl M, Baechler C, Karacsonyi J, Kostantinis S, Vemmou E, Rangan B, Brilakis E. Abstract 12529: Sex-Specific Mortality Associated With High Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction After ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction. Circulation 2021, 144: a12529-a12529. DOI: 10.1161/circ.144.suppl_1.12529.
Radial versus femoral access in patients with coronary artery bypass surgery: Frequentist and Bayesian meta‐analysisNikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Xenogiannis I, Karacsonyi J, Rao S, Romagnoli E, Tsigkas G, Milkas A, Velagapudi P, Alaswad K, Rangan B, Garcia S, Burke M, Brilakis E. Radial versus femoral access in patients with coronary artery bypass surgery: Frequentist and Bayesian meta‐analysis. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2021, 99: 462-471. PMID: 34779096, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.30010.
TCT-68 Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Patients With Previous CABG: Insights From a Pooled Analysis of 4 Multicenter RegistriesVemmou E, Quadros A, Dens J, Rafeh N, Agostoni P, Alaswad K, Avran A, Belli K, Campos C, Carlino M, Choi J, De Los Santos F, ElGuindy A, Jaffer F, Karmpaliotis D, Khatri J, Khelimskii D, Knaapen P, Krestyaninov O, La Manna A, Lamelas P, Ojeda S, Padilla L, Pan M, de Oliveira P, Rinfret S, Santiago R, Spratt J, Walsh S, Kostantinis S, Simsek B, Karacsonyi J, Nikolakopoulos I, Rangan B, Brilakis E, Azzalini L. TCT-68 Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Patients With Previous CABG: Insights From a Pooled Analysis of 4 Multicenter Registries. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2021, 78: b28. DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2021.09.918.
TCT-72 Primary Versus Secondary Retrograde Approach in Chronic Total Occlusion InterventionsKostantinis S, Alaswad K, Karmpaliotis D, Jaffer F, Jaber W, Nicholson W, Rinfret S, Khatri J, Poommipanit P, Karacsonyi J, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Avula V, Gutierrez A, Tsiafoutis I, Riley R, Sheikh A, Patel M, Gorgulu S, ElGuindy A, Goktekin O, Abi-Rafeh N, Rangan B, Garcia S, Burke M, Brilakis E. TCT-72 Primary Versus Secondary Retrograde Approach in Chronic Total Occlusion Interventions. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2021, 78: b30-b31. DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2021.09.922.
TCT-464 Outcomes of Patients With Bifurcation Lesions: Preliminary Results From the Prospective Global Registry for the Study of Bifurcation Lesion Interventions (PROGRESS-BIFURCATION) RegistryKaracsonyi J, Kostantinis S, Gutierrez A, Avula V, Simsek B, Burke M, Garcia S, Goessl M, Sorajja P, Chavez I, Mooney M, Poulose A, Traverse J, Wang Y, Ungi I, Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Guddeti R, Rangan B, Brilakis E. TCT-464 Outcomes of Patients With Bifurcation Lesions: Preliminary Results From the Prospective Global Registry for the Study of Bifurcation Lesion Interventions (PROGRESS-BIFURCATION) Registry. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2021, 78: b191. DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2021.09.1317.
TCT-34 Hemoglobin Drop in the Absence of Overt Bleeding After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention is Associated With In-Hospital MortalityNikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Karacsonyi J, Garcia S, Henry T, Goessl M, Sharkey S, Burke M, Sorajja P, Traverse J, Wang Y, Mooney M, Poulose A, Chavez I, Simsek B, Kostantinis S, Rangan B, Brilakis E. TCT-34 Hemoglobin Drop in the Absence of Overt Bleeding After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention is Associated With In-Hospital Mortality. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2021, 78: b13-b14. DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2021.09.884.
TCT-71 Characteristics and Outcomes of Men and Women Undergoing Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Individual Patient Data Pooled Analysis of 4 Multicenter RegistriesNikolakopoulos I, Quadros A, Dens J, Rafeh N, Agostoni P, Alaswad K, Avran A, Belli K, Campos C, Carlino M, Choi J, De Los Santos F, ElGuindy A, Jaffer F, Karmpaliotis D, Khatri J, Khelimskii D, Knaapen P, Krestyaninov O, La Manna A, Lamelas P, Ojeda S, Padilla L, de Oliveira P, Rinfret S, Santiago R, Spratt J, Walsh S, Kostantinis S, Simsek B, Karacsonyi J, Rangan B, Vemmou E, Brilakis E, Azzalini L. TCT-71 Characteristics and Outcomes of Men and Women Undergoing Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Individual Patient Data Pooled Analysis of 4 Multicenter Registries. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2021, 78: b29-b30. DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2021.09.921.
Procedural and In-Hospital Outcomes of Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Interventions in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction: Insights From a Prospective Multicenter International Registry.Arman P, Basir M, Gupta A, Choi J, Khatri J, Jaffer F, Poomipanit P, Forouzandeh F, Koutouzis M, Tsiafoutis I, Patel M, Mahmud E, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Karacsonyi J, ElGuindy A, Goktekin O, Abi Rafeh N, Brilakis E, Alaswad K. Procedural and In-Hospital Outcomes of Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Interventions in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction: Insights From a Prospective Multicenter International Registry. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2021, 33: e670-e676. PMID: 34473071.
Saphenous Vein Graft FailureXenogiannis I, Zenati M, Bhatt DL, Rao SV, Rodés-Cabau J, Goldman S, Shunk KA, Mavromatis K, Banerjee S, Alaswad K, Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Karacsonyi J, Alexopoulos D, Burke MN, Bapat VN, Brilakis ES. Saphenous Vein Graft Failure. Circulation 2021, 144: 728-745. PMID: 34460327, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.120.052163.
Distal Radial Access in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Insights From the PROGRESS-CTO Registry.Nikolakopoulos I, Patel T, Jefferson B, Sheikh A, Jaber W, Samady H, Khatri J, Yeh R, Tamez H, Koutouzis M, Tsiafoutis I, Jaffer F, Doing A, Dattilo P, Uretsky B, Toma C, Elbarouni B, Alaswad K, Choi J, Lembo N, Parikh M, Kirtane A, Ali Z, Omer M, Vemmou E, Xenogiannis I, Karacsonyi J, Rangan B, Abdullah S, Banerjee S, Garcia S, Burke M, Brilakis E, Karmpaliotis D. Distal Radial Access in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Insights From the PROGRESS-CTO Registry. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2021, 33: e717-e722. PMID: 34433693.
Anomalous interarterial right coronary artery culprit vessel in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionNikolakopoulos I, Lopes B, Vemmou E, Karacsonyi J, Cavalcante J, Lesser J, Brilakis E. Anomalous interarterial right coronary artery culprit vessel in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. Coronary Artery Disease 2021, 33: 155-156. PMID: 34411012, DOI: 10.1097/mca.0000000000001089.
Complications and failure modes of coronary microcatheters.Megaly M, Sedhom R, Pershad A, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Karacsonyi J, Saad M, Mentias A, Garcia S, Karmpaliotis D, Egred M, Burke MN, Brilakis ES. Complications and failure modes of coronary microcatheters. EuroIntervention 2021, 17: e436-e438. PMID: 32624461, PMCID: PMC9725064, DOI: 10.4244/eij-d-20-00572.
Computed tomography angiography co-registration with real-time fluoroscopy in percutaneous coronary intervention for chronic total occlusions.Xenogiannis I, Jaffer FA, Shah A, Omer M, Megaly M, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Rangan B, Garcia S, Lesser J, Cavalcante J, Burke MN, Brilakis ES. Computed tomography angiography co-registration with real-time fluoroscopy in percutaneous coronary intervention for chronic total occlusions. EuroIntervention 2021, 17: e433-e435. PMID: 32657275, PMCID: PMC9724964, DOI: 10.4244/eij-d-20-00175.
Outcomes of chronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) according to race: Insights from the PROGRESS-CTO registryVemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Karacsonyi J, Kostantinis S, Rangan B, Baechler C, Garcia S, Burke M, Alaswad K, Brilakis E. Outcomes of chronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) according to race: Insights from the PROGRESS-CTO registry. Hellenic Journal Of Cardiology 2021, 64: 90-92. PMID: 34311103, DOI: 10.1016/j.hjc.2021.07.007.
Comparison of Outcomes of Patients with vs without Previous Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Presenting with ST-Segment Elevation Acute Myocardial InfarctionKaracsonyi J, Schmidt CW, Okeson BK, Garcia S, Henry TD, Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Xenogiannis I, Sharkey S, Aguirre FV, Tannenbaum M, Burke M, Goessl M, Sorajja P, Traverse J, Wang YL, Brilakis ES. Comparison of Outcomes of Patients with vs without Previous Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Presenting with ST-Segment Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2021, 154: 33-40. PMID: 34243937, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2021.05.041.
Chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention during the COVID-19 pandemic: Insights from the PROGRESS-CTO registryVemmou E, Alaswad K, Khatri JJ, Khelimskii D, Krestyaninov O, Poommipanit P, Karacsonyi J, Nikolakopoulos I, Garcia S, Brilakis ES. Chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention during the COVID-19 pandemic: Insights from the PROGRESS-CTO registry. Hellenic Journal Of Cardiology 2021, 62: 372-373. PMID: 34098128, PMCID: PMC8178534, DOI: 10.1016/j.hjc.2021.05.005.
Characteristics and in-hospital outcomes of patients undergoing complex bifurcation versus nonbifurcation percutaneous coronary interventionNikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Karacsonyi J, Garberich R, Stanberry L, Mueller DL, Kostantinis ST, Simsek B, Rangan BV, Burke MN, Brilakis ES. Characteristics and in-hospital outcomes of patients undergoing complex bifurcation versus nonbifurcation percutaneous coronary intervention. Coronary Artery Disease 2021, 33: 242-244. PMID: 34074912, DOI: 10.1097/mca.0000000000001063.
In-Stent CTO Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Individual Patient Data Pooled Analysis of 4 Multicenter RegistriesVemmou E, Quadros AS, Dens JA, Rafeh NA, Agostoni P, Alaswad K, Avran A, Belli KC, Carlino M, Choi JW, El-Guindy A, Jaffer FA, Karmpaliotis D, Khatri JJ, Khelimskii D, Knaapen P, La Manna A, Krestyaninov O, Lamelas P, Ojeda S, Padilla L, Pan M, Piccaro de Oliveira P, Rinfret S, Spratt JC, Tanabe M, Walsh S, Nikolakopoulos I, Karacsonyi J, Rangan BV, Brilakis ES, Azzalini L. In-Stent CTO Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Individual Patient Data Pooled Analysis of 4 Multicenter Registries. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2021, 14: 1308-1319. PMID: 34052151, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2021.04.003.
Intracoronary Lithotripsy A New Solution for Undilatable In-Stent Chronic Total OcclusionsKaracsonyi J, Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Rangan B, Brilakis E. Intracoronary Lithotripsy A New Solution for Undilatable In-Stent Chronic Total Occlusions. JACC Case Reports 2021, 3: 780-785. PMID: 34317625, PMCID: PMC8311198, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.03.014.
Laser for balloon uncrossable and undilatable chronic total occlusion interventionsKaracsonyi J, Alaswad K, Choi JW, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Poommipanit P, Rafeh NA, ElGuindy A, Ungi I, Egred M, Brilakis ES. Laser for balloon uncrossable and undilatable chronic total occlusion interventions. International Journal Of Cardiology 2021, 336: 33-37. PMID: 34022321, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2021.05.015.
CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC, INSIGHTS FROM THE PROGRESS-CTO REGISTRYVemmou E, Alaswad K, Khatri J, Wollmuth J, Krestianinov O, Khelimskii D, Choi J, Jaffer F, ElGuindy A, Rafeh N, Riley R, Reddy N, Goktekin O, Flaherty J, Benzuly K, Schimmel D, Chandwaney R, Tsiafoutis I, Koutouzis M, Nikolakopoulos I, Karacsonyi J, Rangan B, Garcia S, Burke M, Brilakis E. CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC, INSIGHTS FROM THE PROGRESS-CTO REGISTRY. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2021, 77: 1193. PMCID: PMC8091355, DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(21)02552-3.
IS IT SAFE TO DISCHARGE PATIENTS WITH TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY AND LONG QTC INTERVALVemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Nowariak M, Schmidt C, Karacsonyi J, Xenogiannis I, Brilakis E, Sharkey S. IS IT SAFE TO DISCHARGE PATIENTS WITH TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY AND LONG QTC INTERVAL. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2021, 77: 847. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(21)02206-3.
CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION IN YOUNG PATIENTS: INSIGHTS FROM THE PROGRESS-CTO REGISTRYNikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Karacsonyi J, Alaswad K, Karmpaliotis D, Schimmel D, Benzuly K, Flaherty J, Krestianinov O, Khelimskii D, Rafeh N, Ahmed E, Goktekin O, Gorgulu S, Reddy N, Khatri J, Jaffer F, Koutouzis M, Tsiafoutis I, Riley R, Choi J, Jaber W, Samady H, Burke M, Brilakis E. CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION IN YOUNG PATIENTS: INSIGHTS FROM THE PROGRESS-CTO REGISTRY. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2021, 77: 915. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(21)02274-9.
DEVELOPMENT OF A RISK SCORE TO PREDICT PROCEDURAL SUCCESS IN BIFURCATION PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTIONNikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Karacsonyi J, Rangan B, Guddeti R, Garcia S, Tsioufis K, Siasos G, Tousoulis D, Gossl M, Chavez I, Mooney M, Traverse J, Wang Y, Poulose A, Sorajja P, Burke M, Brilakis E. DEVELOPMENT OF A RISK SCORE TO PREDICT PROCEDURAL SUCCESS IN BIFURCATION PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2021, 77: 967. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(21)02326-3.
THE IMPACT OF ANNUAL OPERATOR VOLUME ON THE OUTCOMES OF CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTIONKaracsonyi J, Tsiafoutis I, Alaswad K, Khatri J, Choi J, Karmpaliotis D, ElGuindy A, Sheikh A, Jaber W, Elbarouni B, Jaffer F, Poomipanit P, Chandwaney R, Krestianinov O, Uretsky B, Patel M, Toma C, Yeh R, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Xenogiannis I, Rangan B, Ungi I, Brilakis E, Koutouzis M. THE IMPACT OF ANNUAL OPERATOR VOLUME ON THE OUTCOMES OF CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2021, 77: 958. PMID: 35969838, DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(21)02317-2.
CHARACTERISTICS AND OUTCOMES OF CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION (CTO) PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION (PCI) ACCORDING TO RACE, INSIGHTS FROM THE PROGRESS-CTO REGISTRYVemmou E, Alaswad K, Khatri J, Karmpaliotis D, Mahmud E, Doing A, Dattilo P, Koutouzis M, Tsiafoutis I, Uretsky B, Toma C, Elbarouni B, Love M, Jaber W, Samady H, Jefferson B, Patel T, Abi-Rafeh N, Rangan B, Nikolakopoulos I, Karacsonyi J, Garcia S, Burke M, Baechler C, Brilakis E. CHARACTERISTICS AND OUTCOMES OF CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION (CTO) PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION (PCI) ACCORDING TO RACE, INSIGHTS FROM THE PROGRESS-CTO REGISTRY. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2021, 77: 1195. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(21)02554-7.
TREATMENT PATTERNS AND OUTCOMES OF BIFURCATION LESIONS: FIRST RESULTS FROM THE PROSPECTIVE GLOBAL REGISTRY FOR THE STUDY OF BIFURCATION LESION INTERVENTIONS (PROGRESS-BIFURCATION)Nikolakopoulos I, Karacsonyi J, Vemmou E, Rangan B, Guddeti R, Garcia S, Tsioufis K, Siasos G, Tousoulis D, Gossl M, Chavez I, Mooney M, Traverse J, Wang Y, Poulose A, Sorajja P, Burke M, Brilakis E. TREATMENT PATTERNS AND OUTCOMES OF BIFURCATION LESIONS: FIRST RESULTS FROM THE PROSPECTIVE GLOBAL REGISTRY FOR THE STUDY OF BIFURCATION LESION INTERVENTIONS (PROGRESS-BIFURCATION). Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2021, 77: 964. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(21)02323-8.
OUTCOMES OF PATIENTS WITH ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION AND HISTORY OF PRIOR CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT SURGERY: UPDATE FROM THE MIDWEST STEMI CONSORTIUMKaracsonyi J, Okeson B, Schmidt C, Garcia S, Henry T, Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Xenogiannis I, Rangan B, Goessl M, Sorajja P, Chavez I, Mooney M, Poulose A, Traverse J, Wang Y, Baran K, Bradley S, Garberich R, Ungi I, Burke M, Brilakis E. OUTCOMES OF PATIENTS WITH ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION AND HISTORY OF PRIOR CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT SURGERY: UPDATE FROM THE MIDWEST STEMI CONSORTIUM. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2021, 77: 1062. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(21)02421-9.
ST-SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION IN YOUNG AND VERY YOUNG PATIENTS:INCIDENCE AND OUTCOMES FROM THE MIDWEST STEMI CONSORTIUMNikolakopoulos I, Okeson B, Schmidt C, Garcia S, Henry T, Sharkey S, Gossl M, Chavez I, Mooney M, Traverse J, Wang Y, Poulose A, Sorajja P, Burke M, Karacsonyi J, Vemmou E, Brilakis E. ST-SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION IN YOUNG AND VERY YOUNG PATIENTS:INCIDENCE AND OUTCOMES FROM THE MIDWEST STEMI CONSORTIUM. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2021, 77: 2. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(21)01345-0.
Current challenges and prevention strategies for chronic total occlusion (CTO) complicationsKaracsonyi J, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Ungi I, Rafeh N, ElGuindy A, Azzalini L, Burke MN, Brilakis ES. Current challenges and prevention strategies for chronic total occlusion (CTO) complications. Expert Review Of Cardiovascular Therapy 2021, 19: 337-347. PMID: 33730518, DOI: 10.1080/14779072.2021.1905521.
Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients With History of CABG Undergoing Cardiac Catheterization Via the Radial Versus Femoral ApproachManly DA, Karrowni W, Rymer JA, Kaltenbach LA, Swaminathan RV, Messenger JC, Abbott JD, Seto A, Panetta C, Brilakis E, Nikolakopoulos I, Gilchrist IC, Kaul P, Dakik H, Rao SV. Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients With History of CABG Undergoing Cardiac Catheterization Via the Radial Versus Femoral Approach. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2021, 14: 907-916. PMID: 33812824, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2021.01.053.
Case Selection During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Who Should Go to the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory?Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Brilakis ES, Dehghani P, Garcia S. Case Selection During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Who Should Go to the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory? Current Treatment Options In Cardiovascular Medicine 2021, 23: 27. PMID: 33758493, PMCID: PMC7972331, DOI: 10.1007/s11936-020-00892-0.
Chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention in octogenarians and nonagenariansVemmou E, Alaswad K, Patel M, Mahmud E, Choi JW, Jaffer FA, Doing AH, Dattilo P, Karmpaliotis D, Krestyaninov O, Khelimskii D, Nikolakopoulos I, Karacsonyi J, Xenogiannis I, Garcia S, Burke MN, Rafeh N, ElGuindy A, Goktekin O, Abdo A, Rangan BV, Abdullah S, Brilakis ES. Chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention in octogenarians and nonagenarians. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2021, 69: 1560-1569. PMID: 33591578, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.17063.
Learning and innovation among interventional cardiologists: Insights from an international surveyVemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Xenogiannis I, Karacsonyi J, Rangan BV, Garcia S, Burke MN, Jneid H, Croce KJ, Bergmark BA, Brilakis ES. Learning and innovation among interventional cardiologists: Insights from an international survey. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2021, 99: 11-16. PMID: 33565681, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.29548.
Can History of Myocardial Infarction Reliably Indicate Myocardial Viability in Patients With a Coronary Chronic Total Occlusion and Good Collateral Circulation?Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Karacsonyi J, Xenogiannis I, Rangan BV, Garcia S, Burke MN, Brilakis ES. Can History of Myocardial Infarction Reliably Indicate Myocardial Viability in Patients With a Coronary Chronic Total Occlusion and Good Collateral Circulation? Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2021, 33: e135. PMID: 33531443.
Predicting Technical Success of Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary InterventionKaracsonyi J, Stanberry L, Alaswad K, Krestyaninov O, Choi JW, Rangan BV, Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Ungi I, Brilakis ES. Predicting Technical Success of Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions 2021, 14: e009860. PMID: 33423537, DOI: 10.1161/circinterventions.120.009860.
Content is king: Use of educational videos in cardiac catheterizationNikolakopoulos I, Brilakis ES. Content is king: Use of educational videos in cardiac catheterization. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2020, 96: 1415-1416. PMID: 33306879, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.29414.
Abstract 15552: Learning and Innovation Among Interventional Cardiologists, Insights From an International SurveyVemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Rangan B, Xenogiannis I, Karacsonyi J, Burke M, Croce K, Bergmark B, Brilakis E. Abstract 15552: Learning and Innovation Among Interventional Cardiologists, Insights From an International Survey. Circulation 2020, 142 DOI: 10.1161/circ.142.suppl_3.15552.
Abstract 16435: Contemporary In-Hospital Outcomes of Chronic Total Occlusion Interventions: Update From the PROGRESS-CTO (prospective Global Registry for the Study of Chronic Total Occlusion Intervention) Multicenter International RegistryKaracsonyi J, Alaswad K, Karmpaliotis D, Krestyaninov O, Choi J, Khatri J, Jaffer F, PATEL M, Mahmud E, Doing A, Dattilo P, Kandzari D, Koutouzis M, Tsiafoutis I, Uretsky B, Toma C, Yeh R, Tamez H, Wyman R, Jefferson B, Patel T, Jaber W, Samady H, Sheikh A, Malik B, Potluri S, Elbarouni B, Love M, shah A, Moses J, Lembo N, Parikh M, Kirtane A, Ali Z, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Xenogiannis I, Rangan B, Garcia S, Banerjee S, Ungi I, Brilakis E. Abstract 16435: Contemporary In-Hospital Outcomes of Chronic Total Occlusion Interventions: Update From the PROGRESS-CTO (prospective Global Registry for the Study of Chronic Total Occlusion Intervention) Multicenter International Registry. Circulation 2020, 142 DOI: 10.1161/circ.142.suppl_3.16435.
Abstract 16670: Outcomes of Patients With St Elevation Myocardial Infarction and History of Prior Coronary Artery Bypass Graft SurgeryKaracsonyi J, Schmidt C, Garcia S, Henry T, Rangan B, Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Xenogiannis I, Goessl M, Sorajja P, Chavez I, Mooney M, Poulose A, TRAVERSE J, Wang Y, Baran K, Bradley S, Megaly M, Garberich R, Ungi I, Burke N, Brilakis E. Abstract 16670: Outcomes of Patients With St Elevation Myocardial Infarction and History of Prior Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery. Circulation 2020, 142 DOI: 10.1161/circ.142.suppl_3.16670.
Abstract 16946: Radial versus Femoral Access for Coronary Procedures in Patients With Prior Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery: An Updated Study-Level Meta-AnalysisNikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Xenogiannis I, Karacsonyi J, Rangan B, Rao S, Alaswad K, Tsigkas G, Anastasios M, Bradley S, Goessl M, Wang Y, Chavez I, Garcia S, Burke M, Brilakis E. Abstract 16946: Radial versus Femoral Access for Coronary Procedures in Patients With Prior Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery: An Updated Study-Level Meta-Analysis. Circulation 2020, 142 DOI: 10.1161/circ.142.suppl_3.16946.
Impact of adherence to the hybrid algorithm for initial crossing strategy selection in chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary interventionXenogiannis I, Alaswad K, Krestyaninov O, Khelimskii D, Khatri JJ, Choi JW, Jaffer FA, Patel M, Mahmud E, Doing AH, Dattilo P, Koutouzis M, Tsiafoutis I, Uretsky B, Jefferson BK, Patel T, Jaber W, Samady H, Sheikh AM, Yeh RW, Tamez H, Elbarouni B, Love MP, Abi Rafeh N, Maalouf A, Fadi AJ, Toma C, Shah AR, Chandwaney RH, Omer M, Megaly MS, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Rangan BV, Garcia S, Abdullah S, Banerjee S, Burke MN, Karmpaliotis D, Brilakis ES. Impact of adherence to the hybrid algorithm for initial crossing strategy selection in chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention. Revista Española De Cardiología (English Edition) 2020, 74: 1023-1031. PMID: 33189636, DOI: 10.1016/j.rec.2020.09.009.
Complications of chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary interventionKaracsonyi J, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos ID, Ungi I, Rangan BV, Brilakis ES. Complications of chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention. Netherlands Heart Journal 2020, 29: 60-67. PMID: 33111194, PMCID: PMC7782769, DOI: 10.1007/s12471-020-01502-1.
Systematic review and meta-analysis of short-term outcomes with drug-coated balloons vs. stenting in acute myocardial infarctionMegaly M, Buda KG, Xenogiannis I, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Saad M, Rinfret S, Abbott JD, Aronow HD, Garcia S, Pershad A, Burke MN, Brilakis ES. Systematic review and meta-analysis of short-term outcomes with drug-coated balloons vs. stenting in acute myocardial infarction. Cardiovascular Intervention And Therapeutics 2020, 36: 481-489. PMID: 33037991, DOI: 10.1007/s12928-020-00713-y.
Combined use of intravascular lithotripsy and brachytherapy: A new approach for the treatment of recurrent coronary in‐stent restenosisNikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Xenogiannis I, Brilakis ES. Combined use of intravascular lithotripsy and brachytherapy: A new approach for the treatment of recurrent coronary in‐stent restenosis. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2020, 97: 1402-1406. PMID: 33031640, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.29332.
TCT CONNECT-228 In-hospital Outcomes of CTO PCI in Octogenarians and Nonagenarians: Insights From the PROGRESS-CTO RegistryVemmou E, Alaswad K, Patel M, Mahmud E, Choi J, Jaffer F, Doing A, Karmpaliotis D, Krestyaninov O, Khelimskii D, Nikolakopoulos I, Karacsonyi J, Xenogiannis I, Garcia S, Burke M, Rafeh N, ElGuindy A, Goktekin O, Abdo A, Rangan B, Brilakis E. TCT CONNECT-228 In-hospital Outcomes of CTO PCI in Octogenarians and Nonagenarians: Insights From the PROGRESS-CTO Registry. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2020, 76: b100. DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.09.244.
TCT CONNECT-236 Percutaneous Coronary Intervention of Chronic Total Occlusions Involving a Bifurcation: Insights From the PROGRESS-CTO RegistryNikolakopoulos I, Alaswad K, Choi J, Khatri J, Yeh R, Krestyaninov O, Khelimskii D, Jaffer F, Rafeh N, ElGuindy A, Goktekin O, Karmpaliotis D, Poomipanit P, Vemmou E, Karacsonyi J, Rangan B, Garcia S, Banerjee S, Burke M, Brilakis E. TCT CONNECT-236 Percutaneous Coronary Intervention of Chronic Total Occlusions Involving a Bifurcation: Insights From the PROGRESS-CTO Registry. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2020, 76: b104. DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.09.252.
TCT CONNECT-240 CTO PCI for In-Stent Restenosis: Insights From a Pooled Analysis of Four Multicenter RegistriesVemmou E, Quadros A, Dens J, Agostoni P, Alaswad K, Belli K, Carlino M, Karmpaliotis D, Khelimskii D, Knaapen P, Krestyaninov O, Ojeda S, Padilla L, Pan M, de Oliveira P, Rinfret S, Spratt J, Walsh S, Karacsonyi J, Nikolakopoulos I, Rangan B, Brilakis E, Azzalini L. TCT CONNECT-240 CTO PCI for In-Stent Restenosis: Insights From a Pooled Analysis of Four Multicenter Registries. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2020, 76: b106. DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.09.256.
TCT CONNECT-230 The Impact of Laser Use on the Outcomes of Balloon Uncrossable and Balloon Undilatable Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary InterventionKaracsonyi J, Alaswad K, Choi J, Khatri J, Jaffer F, Poomipanit P, Forouzandeh F, Koutouzis M, Tsiafoutis I, Patel M, Mahmud E, Krestyaninov O, Jefferson B, Patel T, Shah A, Chandwaney R, Wollmuth J, Sheikh A, Yeh R, Tamez H, Jaber W, Samady H, Malik B, Potluri S, Uretsky B, Doing A, Dattilo P, Elbarouni B, Love M, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Xenogiannis I, Rangan B, Garcia S, Ungi I, ElGuindy A, Goktekin O, Rafeh N, Brilakis E. TCT CONNECT-230 The Impact of Laser Use on the Outcomes of Balloon Uncrossable and Balloon Undilatable Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2020, 76: b101-b102. DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.09.246.
TCT CONNECT-239 Complications and Failure Modes of Coronary Microcatheters. Insights From the Manufacturer and User Facility Device Experience (MAUDE) DatabaseMegaly M, Sedhom R, Pershad A, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Karacsonyi J, Saad M, Mentias A, Garcia S, Karmpaliotis D, Egred M, Burke M, Brilakis E. TCT CONNECT-239 Complications and Failure Modes of Coronary Microcatheters. Insights From the Manufacturer and User Facility Device Experience (MAUDE) Database. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2020, 76: b105-b106. DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.09.255.
TCT CONNECT-229 Predicting Technical Success of Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Comparison of 3 ScoresKaracsonyi J, Stanberry L, Alaswad K, Krestyaninov O, Choi J, Rangan B, Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Ungi I, Brilakis E. TCT CONNECT-229 Predicting Technical Success of Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Comparison of 3 Scores. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2020, 76: b100-b101. DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.09.245.
Patient Radiation Dose During Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary InterventionVemmou E, Alaswad K, Khatri JJ, Nikolakopoulos I, Karacsonyi J, Xenogiannis I, Karmpaliotis D, Garcia S, Burke MN, Brilakis ES. Patient Radiation Dose During Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions 2020, 13: e009412. PMID: 32972204, DOI: 10.1161/circinterventions.120.009412.
An algorithmic approach to balloon‐uncrossable coronary lesionsElrayes MM, Xenogiannis I, Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Wollmuth J, Rafeh N, Karmpaliotis D, Gasparini GL, Burke MN, Brilakis ES. An algorithmic approach to balloon‐uncrossable coronary lesions. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2020, 97: e817-e825. PMID: 32865855, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.29215.
Coronary Intravascular Brachytherapy for Recurrent Coronary Drug-Eluting Stent In-Stent Restenosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-AnalysisMegaly M, Glogoza M, Xenogiannis I, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Omer M, Saad M, Willson L, Monyak DJ, Sullivan P, Pershad A, Chavez I, Mooney M, Traverse J, Wang Y, Garcia S, Poulose A, Burke MN, Brilakis ES. Coronary Intravascular Brachytherapy for Recurrent Coronary Drug-Eluting Stent In-Stent Restenosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine 2020, 23: 28-35. PMID: 32883584, DOI: 10.1016/j.carrev.2020.08.035.
An Unusual Treatment for Ventricular TachycardiaHall AB, Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Karacsonyi J, Brilakis ES. An Unusual Treatment for Ventricular Tachycardia. Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine 2020, 24: 87-88. PMID: 32819851, DOI: 10.1016/j.carrev.2020.08.001.
Successful Rotational Atherectomy of an Undilatable Ostial Saphenous Vein Graft Lesion.Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Xenogiannis I, Brilakis ES. Successful Rotational Atherectomy of an Undilatable Ostial Saphenous Vein Graft Lesion. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2020, 32: e219. PMID: 32737270.
Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for In-Stent Chronic Total Occlusions Insights From the PROGRESS-CTO RegistryVemmou E, Alaswad K, Karmpaliotis D, Krestyaninov O, Khelimskii D, Xenogiannis I, Nikolakopoulos I, Rangan BV, Brilakis ES. Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for In-Stent Chronic Total Occlusions Insights From the PROGRESS-CTO Registry. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2020, 13: 1969-1971. PMID: 32819493, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2020.05.003.
Impact of Intravascular Ultrasound Utilization for Stent Optimization on 1-Year Outcomes After Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.Vemmou E, Khatri J, Doing AH, Dattilo P, Toma C, Sheikh A, Alaswad K, Jefferson BK, Patel TN, Chandwaney RH, Jaffer FA, Jaber W, Samady H, Gkargkoulas F, Moses JW, Lembo NJ, Kirtane AJ, Parikh M, Ali ZA, Megaly M, Omer M, Nikolakopoulos I, Xenogiannis I, Stanberry L, Garberich RF, Rangan BV, Garcia S, Burke MN, Abdullah S, Banerjee S, Brilakis ES, Karmpaliotis D. Impact of Intravascular Ultrasound Utilization for Stent Optimization on 1-Year Outcomes After Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2020, 32: 392-399. PMID: 32694224.
Latest developments in chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary interventionNikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Karacsonyi J, Xenogiannis I, Werner G, Gershlick A, Rinfret S, Yamane M, Avran A, Egred M, Garcia S, Burke M, Brilakis E. Latest developments in chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention. Expert Review Of Cardiovascular Therapy 2020, 18: 415-426. PMID: 32594784, DOI: 10.1080/14779072.2020.1787153.
Equipment utilization in chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary interventions: Insights from the PROGRESS‐CTO registryNikolakopoulos I, Choi JW, Alaswad K, Khatri JJ, Krestyaninov O, Khelimskii D, Yeh RW, Jaffer FA, Toma C, Patel M, Mahmud E, Lembo NJ, Parikh M, Kirtane AJ, Ali ZA, Gkargkoulas F, Uretsky B, Sheikh AM, Vemmou E, Xenogiannis I, Rangan BV, Garcia S, Abdullah S, Banerjee S, Burke MN, Brilakis ES, Karmpaliotis D. Equipment utilization in chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary interventions: Insights from the PROGRESS‐CTO registry. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2020, 97: 658-667. PMID: 32597031, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.29106.
Impact of Successful Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Interventions on Subsequent Clinical Outcomes.Xenogiannis I, Nikolakopoulos I, Krestyaninov O, Khelimskii D, Khatri JJ, Doing AH, Dattilo P, Alaswad K, Toma C, Sheikh AM, Jaffer FA, Jefferson BK, Patel T, Chandwaney RH, Jaber W, Samady H, Patel M, Mahmud E, Choi J, Koutouzis M, Tsiafoutis I, Megaly M, Omer M, Vemmou E, Rangan BV, Garcia S, Abdullah S, Banerjee S, Burke N, Brilakis ES, Karmpaliotis D. Impact of Successful Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Interventions on Subsequent Clinical Outcomes. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2020, 32: 433-439. PMID: 32568095.
Using big data to retrospectively validate the COMPASS-CAT risk assessment model: considerations on methodologyNikolakopoulos I, Nourabadi S, Eldredge JB, Anand L, Zhang M, Qiu M, Rosenberg D, Spyropoulos AC. Using big data to retrospectively validate the COMPASS-CAT risk assessment model: considerations on methodology. Journal Of Thrombosis And Thrombolysis 2020, 51: 12-16. PMID: 32564180, DOI: 10.1007/s11239-020-02191-8.
Outcomes With Combined Laser Atherectomy and Intravascular Brachytherapy in Recurrent Drug-Eluting Stent In-Stent RestenosisMegaly M, Glogoza M, Xenogiannis I, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Omer M, Willson L, Monyak DJ, Sullivan P, Stanberry L, Chavez I, Mooney M, Traverse J, Wang Y, Garcia S, Poulose A, Burke MN, Brilakis ES. Outcomes With Combined Laser Atherectomy and Intravascular Brachytherapy in Recurrent Drug-Eluting Stent In-Stent Restenosis. Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine 2020, 22: 29-33. PMID: 32571761, DOI: 10.1016/j.carrev.2020.06.019.
The Impact of Novel X-Ray Systems and X-Ray System Optimization on Patient Radiation Dose Administered During Cardiac Catheterization.Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Xenogiannis I, Megaly M, Omer MA, Stanberry L, Garberich R, Rangan BV, Baran KW, Gössl M, Sorajja P, Chavez I, Mooney M, Traverse J, Wang Y, Garcia S, Poulose A, Burke MN, Brilakis ES. The Impact of Novel X-Ray Systems and X-Ray System Optimization on Patient Radiation Dose Administered During Cardiac Catheterization. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2020, 32: 218-221. PMID: 32385193.
ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction due to multivessel, multifocal coronary vasospasm.Vemmou E, Xenogiannis I, Nikolakopoulos I, Brilakis ES. ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction due to multivessel, multifocal coronary vasospasm. Coronary Artery Disease 2020, 32: 175-176. PMID: 32398576, DOI: 10.1097/mca.0000000000000902.
Massive Thrombus Migration in ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction The Case for Embolic Protection DevicesXenogiannis I, Stegman BM, Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Brilakis ES. Massive Thrombus Migration in ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction The Case for Embolic Protection Devices. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2020, 13: e87-e88. PMID: 32360259, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2020.01.234.
Sequential complications troubleshooting in percutaneous coronary intervention: Managing wire entrapment and coronary dissectionXenogiannis I, Najar H, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Brilakis ES. Sequential complications troubleshooting in percutaneous coronary intervention: Managing wire entrapment and coronary dissection. Hellenic Journal Of Cardiology 2020, 62: 73-75. PMID: 32304819, DOI: 10.1016/j.hjc.2020.04.007.
Chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention scores: present and future.Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Brilakis ES. Chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention scores: present and future. EuroIntervention 2020, 15: e1564-e1566. PMID: 32234689, DOI: 10.4244/eijv15i18a286.
Temporal Trends in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Interventions: Insights From the PROGRESS-CTO Registry.Xenogiannis I, Gkargkoulas F, Karmpaliotis D, Alaswad K, Jaffer FA, Yeh RW, Patel M, Mahmud E, Choi JW, Burke MN, Garcia S, Doing AH, Dattilo P, Toma C, Uretsky B, Krestyaninov O, Khelimskii D, Moses JW, Lembo NJ, Parikh M, Kirtane AJ, Ali ZA, Russo JJ, Hakemi E, Hall AB, Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Karatasakis A, Danek B, Rangan BV, Abdullah S, Banerjee S, Brilakis ES. Temporal Trends in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Interventions: Insights From the PROGRESS-CTO Registry. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2020, 32: 153-160. PMID: 32198318.
FOLLOW-UP OUTCOMES OF CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTIONS IN PATIENTS WITH AND WITHOUT PRIOR CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT SURGERY: INSIGHTS FROM THE PROGRESS-CTO REGISTRYNikolakopoulos I, Karmpaliotis D, Choi J, Khatri J, Doing A, Dattilo P, Rafeh N, Maalouf A, Jaoudeh F, Aguilar H, Shah A, Moses J, Lembo NJ, Kirtane A, Parikh M, Ali Z, Megaly M, Vemmou E, Xenogiannis I, Rangan B, Abdullah S, Banerjee S, Garcia S, Burke M, Brilakis E. FOLLOW-UP OUTCOMES OF CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTIONS IN PATIENTS WITH AND WITHOUT PRIOR CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT SURGERY: INSIGHTS FROM THE PROGRESS-CTO REGISTRY. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2020, 75: 1299. PMID: 32428867, DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(20)31926-4.
Distal radial access for cardiac catheterization: When and howNikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Brilakis ES. Distal radial access for cardiac catheterization: When and how. Hellenic Journal Of Cardiology 2020, 61: 110-111. PMID: 32553614, DOI: 10.1016/j.hjc.2020.06.001.
CONTEMPORARY IN-HOSPITAL OUTCOMES OF CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION INTERVENTIONS UPDATE FROM THE PROGRESS-CTO (PROSPECTIVE GLOBAL REGISTRY FOR THE STUDY OF CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION INTERVENTION) INTERNATIONAL REGISTRYVemmou E, Karmpaliotis D, Krestyaninov O, Khelimskii D, Choi J, Jaffer F, Moses J, Lembo N, Parikh M, Ali Z, Kirtane A, Yeh R, Patel M, Xenogiannis I, Nikolakopoulos I, Koutouzis M, Tsiafoutis I, Uretsky B, Elbarouni B, Love M, Rangan B, Burke M, Abdullah S, Banerjee S, Brilakis E. CONTEMPORARY IN-HOSPITAL OUTCOMES OF CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION INTERVENTIONS UPDATE FROM THE PROGRESS-CTO (PROSPECTIVE GLOBAL REGISTRY FOR THE STUDY OF CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION INTERVENTION) INTERNATIONAL REGISTRY. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2020, 75: 1298. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(20)31925-2.
DISTAL VERSUS PROXIMAL TRANSRADIAL ACCESS IN CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION: PROCEDURAL AND LONG-TERM OUTCOMES FROM THE PROGRESS CTO REGISTRYNikolakopoulos I, Patel T, Sheikh A, Jaber W, Samady H, Khatri J, Yeh R, Aguilar H, Koutouzis M, Tsiafoutis I, Jaffer F, Doing A, Dattilo P, Uretsky B, Toma C, Elbarouni B, Omer M, Vemmou E, Xenogiannis I, Rangan B, Abdullah S, Banerjee S, Garcia S, Burke M, Brilakis E. DISTAL VERSUS PROXIMAL TRANSRADIAL ACCESS IN CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION: PROCEDURAL AND LONG-TERM OUTCOMES FROM THE PROGRESS CTO REGISTRY. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2020, 75: 1292. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(20)31919-7.
INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND USE FOR STENT OPTIMIZATION AND 1-YEAR OUTCOMES IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING CTO-PCI: INSIGHTS FROM THE PROGRESS-CTO REGISTRYVemmou E, Khatri J, Doing A, Dattilo P, Toma C, Jaffer F, Karmpaliotis D, Sheikh A, Samady H, Alaswad K, Chandwaney R, Garcia S, Megaly M, Omer M, Stanberry L, Xenogiannis I, Nikolakopoulos I, Gkargkoulas F, Jaber W, Patel T, Jefferson B, Rangan B, Burke M, Banerjee S, Brilakis E. INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND USE FOR STENT OPTIMIZATION AND 1-YEAR OUTCOMES IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING CTO-PCI: INSIGHTS FROM THE PROGRESS-CTO REGISTRY. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2020, 75: 1117. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(20)31744-7.
OUTCOMES OF INTRAVASCULAR BRACHYTHERAPY IN RECURRENT DRUG-ELUTING IN-STENT RESTENOSISMegaly M, Glogoza M, Xenogiannis I, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Willson L, Monyak D, Sullivan P, Stanberry L, Sorajja P, Chavez I, Mooney M, Traverse J, Wang Y, Garcia S, Poulose A, Burke M, Brilakis E. OUTCOMES OF INTRAVASCULAR BRACHYTHERAPY IN RECURRENT DRUG-ELUTING IN-STENT RESTENOSIS. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2020, 75: 1151. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(20)31778-2.
FOLLOW-UP OUTCOMES AFTER CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION: DOES SUCCESSFUL REVASCULARIZATION MATTER ?Xenogiannis I, Karmpaliotis D, Krestyaninov O, Khelimskii D, Khatri J, Alaswad K, Doing A, Dattilo P, Jaffer F, Patel M, Mahmud E, Jaber W, Samady H, Chandwaney R, Gkargkoulas F, Ali Z, Megaly M, Omer M, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Garberich R, Rangan B, Abdullah S, Burke M, Brilakis E. FOLLOW-UP OUTCOMES AFTER CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION: DOES SUCCESSFUL REVASCULARIZATION MATTER ? Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2020, 75: 1296. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(20)31923-9.
VALIDATION OF THE HYBRID ALGORITHM IN CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTIONSXenogiannis I, Karmpaliotis D, Krestyaninov O, Khelimskii D, Choi J, Koutouzis M, Tsiafoutis I, Shah A, Mahmud E, Rafeh N, Maalouf A, Jaoudeh F, Moses J, Lembo N, Parikh M, Kirtane A, Gkargkoulas F, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Rangan B, Abdullah S, Garcia S, Banerjee S, Burke M, Brilakis E. VALIDATION OF THE HYBRID ALGORITHM IN CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTIONS. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2020, 75: 1297. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(20)31924-0.
Retrograde Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention via Saphenous Vein GraftXenogiannis I, Gkargkoulas F, Karmpaliotis D, Krestyaninov O, Khelimskii D, Jaffer FA, Khatri JJ, Kandzari DE, Wyman RM, Doing AH, Dattilo P, Toma C, Yeh RW, Tamez H, Choi JW, Jaber W, Samady H, Sheikh AM, Potluri S, Patel M, Mahmud E, Elbaruni B, Love MP, Koutouzis M, Tsiafoutis I, Jefferson BK, Patel T, Uretsky B, Moses JW, Lembo NJ, Parikh M, Kirtane AJ, Ali ZA, Hall AB, Megaly MS, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Rangan BV, Morley PW, Dargham B, Abdullah S, Garcia S, Banerjee S, Burke MN, Brilakis ES, Alaswad K. Retrograde Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention via Saphenous Vein Graft. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2020, 13: 517-526. PMID: 32081243, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2019.10.028.
Outcomes of intravascular brachytherapy for recurrent drug‐eluting in‐stent restenosisMegaly M, Glogoza M, Xenogiannis I, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Willson L, Monyak DJ, Sullivan P, Stanberry L, Sorajja P, Chavez I, Mooney M, Traverse J, Wang Y, Garcia S, Poulose A, Burke MN, Brilakis ES. Outcomes of intravascular brachytherapy for recurrent drug‐eluting in‐stent restenosis. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2020, 97: 32-38. PMID: 31943747, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.28716.
Excimer Laser Use in Percutaneous Coronary InterventionKarácsonyi J, Martínez-Parachini J, Ungi I, Katona A, Sasi V, Nagy F, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Rangan B, Brilakis E. Excimer Laser Use in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Cardiologia Hungarica 2020, 50: 404-409. DOI: 10.26430/chungarica.2020.50.6.404.
Acute marginal branch loss in a patient with biventricular dysfunction.Xenogiannis I, Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Hall A, Burke MN, Brilakis ES. Acute marginal branch loss in a patient with biventricular dysfunction. Coronary Artery Disease 2020, 31: 100-101. PMID: 31206404, DOI: 10.1097/mca.0000000000000770.
The Impact of Peripheral Artery Disease in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (Insights From PROGRESS-CTO Registry)Xenogiannis I, Gkargkoulas F, Karmpaliotis D, Alaswad K, Krestyaninov O, Khelimskii D, Choi JW, Jaffer FA, Patel M, Mahmud E, Khatri JJ, Kandzari DE, Doing AH, Dattilo P, Toma C, Koutouzis M, Tsiafoutis I, Uretsky B, Yeh RW, Tamez H, Wyman RM, Jefferson BK, Patel T, Jaber W, Samady H, Sheikh AM, Malik BA, Holper E, Potluri S, Moses JW, Lembo NJ, Parikh M, Kirtane AJ, Ali ZA, Hall AB, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Dargham BB, Rangan BV, Abdullah S, Garcia S, Banerjee S, Burke MN, Brilakis ES. The Impact of Peripheral Artery Disease in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (Insights From PROGRESS-CTO Registry). Angiology 2019, 71: 274-280. PMID: 31845593, DOI: 10.1177/0003319719895178.
Heparin Bridging Therapy for Patients on Chronic Oral Anticoagulants in Periprocedural SettingsNikolakopoulos I, Spyropoulos AC. Heparin Bridging Therapy for Patients on Chronic Oral Anticoagulants in Periprocedural Settings. Seminars In Thrombosis And Hemostasis 2019, 46: 026-031. PMID: 31830765, DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1696945.
Outcomes of subintimal plaque modification in chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary interventionXenogiannis I, Choi JW, Alaswad K, Khatri JJ, Doing AH, Dattilo P, Jaffer FA, Uretsky B, Krestyaninov O, Khelimskii D, Patel M, Mahmud E, Potluri S, Koutouzis M, Tsiafoutis I, Jaber W, Samady H, Jefferson BK, Patel T, Megaly MS, Hall AB, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Rangan BV, Abdullah S, Garcia S, Banerjee S, Burke MN, Brilakis ES. Outcomes of subintimal plaque modification in chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2019, 96: 1029-1035. PMID: 31797507, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.28614.
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection: Primum non nocereXenogiannis I, Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Megaly M, Omer M, Poulose A, Brilakis ES. Spontaneous coronary artery dissection: Primum non nocere. Hellenic Journal Of Cardiology 2019, 61: 229-230. PMID: 31740357, DOI: 10.1016/j.hjc.2019.10.008.
Chronic total occlusion recanalization for myocardial infarctionXenogiannis I, Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Brilakis ES. Chronic total occlusion recanalization for myocardial infarction. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2019, 95: 1133-1135. PMID: 31696624, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.28590.
A Need For Long-Term Results of LMCA-CTO-PCI.Cepas-Guillen P, Vásquez S, Fernandez-Valledor A, San Antonio R, Flores-Umanzor E, Martin-Yuste V, Xenogiannis I, Karmpaliotis D, Alaswad K, Basir MB, Yeh RW, Tamez H, Patel M, Mahmud E, Choi JW, Burke MN, Doing AH, Dattilo P, Khatri JJ, Sheikh AM, Malik BA, Greene ME, Abi Rafeh N, Maalouf A, Abou Jaoudeh F, Moses JW, Lembo NJ, Parikh M, Kirtane AJ, Ali ZA, Gkargkoulas F, Russo J, Hakemi E, Tajti P, Hall AB, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Rangan BV, Abdullah S, Banerjee S, Brilakis ES. A Need For Long-Term Results of LMCA-CTO-PCI. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2019, 31: e342. PMID: 31671069.
TCT-673 Retrograde Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Interventions via Saphenous Vein GraftsXenogiannis I, Gkargkoulas F, Karmpaliotis D, Krestyaninov O, Khelimskii D, Jaffer F, Khatri J, Kandzari D, Wyman R, Doing A, Toma C, Yeh R, Tamez H, Choi J, Jaber W, Samady H, Sheikh A, Potluri S, Patel M, Mahmud E, Elbaruni B, Tsiafoutis I, Jefferson B, Patel T, Uretsky B, Moses J, Lembo N, Parikh M, Kirtane A, Ali Z, Megaly M, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Rangan B, Morley P, Dargham B, Abdullah S, Garcia S, Banerjee S, Brilakis E, Alaswad K. TCT-673 Retrograde Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Interventions via Saphenous Vein Grafts. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2019, 74: b660. DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2019.08.798.
TCT-220 Temporal Trends in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Interventions: Insights From the PROGRESS-CTO RegistryXenogiannis I, Vemmou E, Gkargkoulas F, Karmpaliotis D, Alaswad K, Jaffer F, Yeh R, Patel M, Mahmud E, Megaly M, Nikolakopoulos I, Morley P, Choi J, Garcia S, Doing A, Toma C, Uretsky B, Krestyaninov O, Khelimskii D, Moses J, Lembo N, Parikh M, Kirtane A, Ali Z, Russo J, Karatasakis A, Danek B, Rangan B, Abdullah S, Banerjee S, Brilakis E. TCT-220 Temporal Trends in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Interventions: Insights From the PROGRESS-CTO Registry. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2019, 74: b219. DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2019.08.284.
TCT-229 Outcomes of “Investment Procedures” in Chronic Total Occlusion InterventionsXenogiannis I, Alaswad K, Khatri J, Choi J, Doing A, Jaffer F, Uretsky B, Krestyaninov O, Khelimskii D, Patel M, Mahmud E, Potluri S, Tsiafoutis I, Jaber W, Samady H, Jefferson B, Patel T, Megaly M, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Rangan B, Morley P, Abdullah S, Garcia S, Banerjee S, Brilakis E. TCT-229 Outcomes of “Investment Procedures” in Chronic Total Occlusion Interventions. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2019, 74: b228. DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2019.08.293.
Reducing radiation dose: Yes I can!Nikolakopoulos I, Brilakis ES. Reducing radiation dose: Yes I can! Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2019, 94: 392-394. PMID: 31670883, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.28472.
Use of the DyeVert System in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.Tajti P, Xenogiannis I, Hall A, Burke MN, Chavez I, Garcia S, Gössl M, Mooney M, Poulose A, Sorajja P, Wang Y, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Morley P, Rangan BV, Ungi I, Brilakis ES. Use of the DyeVert System in Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2019, 31: 253-259. PMID: 31478890.
Left Main Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Case Series.Xenogiannis I, Karmpaliotis D, Alaswad K, Basir MB, Yeh RW, Tamez H, Patel M, Mahmud E, Choi JW, Burke MN, Doing AH, Dattilo P, Khatri JJ, Sheikh AM, Malik BA, Greene ME, Abi Rafeh N, Maalouf A, Abou Jaoudeh F, Moses JW, Lembo NJ, Parikh M, Kirtane AJ, Ali ZA, Gkargkoulas F, Russo J, Hakemi E, Tajti P, Hall AB, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Rangan BV, Abdullah S, Banerjee S, Brilakis ES. Left Main Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Case Series. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2019, 31: e220-e225. PMID: 31257217.
Challenges associated with treatment of left internal mammary artery graft thrombosisXenogiannis I, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Brilakis ES. Challenges associated with treatment of left internal mammary artery graft thrombosis. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2019, 95: e17-e20. PMID: 31037839, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.28322.
The Gordian Knot—If You Cannot Solve it, Cut it Treating Guidewire Bending While Obtaining Arterial AccessVemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Xenogiannis I, Tajti P, Hall A, Brilakis ES. The Gordian Knot—If You Cannot Solve it, Cut it Treating Guidewire Bending While Obtaining Arterial Access. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2019, 12: 892-893. PMID: 30981571, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2018.12.040.
Recent advances in microcatheter technology for the treatment of chronic total occlusionsVemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Xenogiannis I, Megaly M, Hall A, Wang Y, Chavez I, Garcia S, Burke MN, Brilakis ES. Recent advances in microcatheter technology for the treatment of chronic total occlusions. Expert Review Of Medical Devices 2019, 16: 267-273. PMID: 30929525, DOI: 10.1080/17434440.2019.1602039.
Biomarkers of Atrial Fibrillation in Hypertension.Tsioufis C, Konstantinidis D, Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Kalos T, Georgiopoulos G, Vogiatzakis N, Ifantis A, Konstantinou K, Gennimata V, Tousoulis D. Biomarkers of Atrial Fibrillation in Hypertension. Current Medicinal Chemistry 2019, 26: 888-897. PMID: 28990508, DOI: 10.2174/0929867324666171006155516.
[PP.09.04] PATTERNS OF RENAL AND CARDIAC HAEMODYNAMICS IN SYMPTOMATIC ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSIVESKintis K, Tsioufis C, Dimitriadis K, Konstantinidis D, Kalos T, Kasiakogias A, Nikolakopoulos I, Bazoukis G, Patsilinakos S, Tousoulis D. [PP.09.04] PATTERNS OF RENAL AND CARDIAC HAEMODYNAMICS IN SYMPTOMATIC ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSIVES. Journal Of Hypertension 2016, 34: e166. DOI: 10.1097/01.hjh.0000491792.61036.51.
Implementation of Experiential Learning in Pathology: Impact of Hipon Project Concept and AttainmentLazaris A, Riccioni O, Solomou M, Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Karamaroudis S, Sotirianakou M, Vrasidas C, Armenski G, Seiwerth S, van Krieken J, Patsouris E. Implementation of Experiential Learning in Pathology: Impact of Hipon Project Concept and Attainment. International Archives Of Medicine 2015, 8 DOI: 10.3823/1810.

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