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List of works by Konstantinos Toutouzas

"Bail out" procedures for malpositioning of aortic valve prosthesis (CoreValve)

scientific article published on 27 August 2009

A honeycomb-like structure in the left anterior descending coronary artery: demonstration of recanalized thrombus by optical coherence tomography

scientific article published on 01 June 2012

A preliminary experience report: Drug-eluting stents versus coronary artery bypass surgery in patients with a single lesion in the proximal left anterior descending artery suffering from diabetes mellitus and chronic stable angina.

scientific article published in March 2008

Advances in vulnerable plaque detection and treatment: how far have we gone?

scientific article published on 01 May 2006

Advancing therapy for hypercholesterolemia

scientific article published on July 2010

Alterations of pressure waveforms along the coronary arteries and the effect of microcirculatory vasodilation

scientific article published on 30 August 2006

An update on the management and outcomes of cancer patients with severe aortic stenosis

scientific article published on 14 December 2018

Antivascular endothelial growth factor-a treatment: new perspectives for high-risk plaque stabilization

scientific article published on 21 June 2007

Aortic sclerosis and mitral annulus calcification: a window to vascular atherosclerosis?

scientific article published on July 2013

Assessment of health-related quality of life in a greek symptomatic population with atrial fibrillation: correlation with functional status and echocardiographic indices.

scientific article published on November 2014

Association of inflammatory markers with angiographic severity and extent of coronary artery disease

scientific article published on 07 February 2009

Association of resistin with urinary albumin excretion in nondiabetic patients with essential hypertension

scientific article published on 4 March 2010

Atrioventricular block 9 days after transcatheter aortic valve implantation

scientific article published on 2 July 2011

Avastin-eluting stent: long-term angiographic and clinical follow up.

scientific article published in May 2008

Barodenervation of the sympathetic nervous system of the renal artery. A new concept

scientific article published on 23 July 2013

Bevacizumab increases the incidence of cardiovascular events in patients with metastatic breast or colorectal cancer

scientific article

Bilateral symmetry of local inflammatory activation in human carotid atherosclerotic plaques

scientific article published in March 2015

Biomarkers associated with stroke risk in atrial fibrillation

scientific article

Carotid sinus stimulation responses are related with arterial elastic properties in hypertensive subjects

scientific article published in November 2003

Case reports of bail-out maneuvers for implantation of a second core valve prosthesis during the same TAVI procedure

scientific article published on 16 May 2013

Catheter based inhibition of arterial calcification by bisphosphonates in an experimental atherosclerotic rabbit animal model

scientific article published on 11 July 2014

Chemical Renal Denervation Revisited

scientific article published on 20 June 2016

Chemical denervation of the renal artery by vincristine in swine. A new catheter based technique

scientific article published on 21 January 2012

Chemical denervation of the renal artery with vincristine for the treatment of resistant arterial hypertension: first-in-man application

Chemical renal denervation by vincristine: the role of the flow rate of delivery

scientific article published on 12 August 2014

Chemical renal denervation: an effective method to treat resistant hypertension?

scientific article published in October 2017

Contrast echocardiography: an update on clinical applications

scientific article published on January 2012

Coronary artery plaque temperature: what do we measure?

scientific article published on 01 June 2004

Coronary sinus thermography in idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy: correlation with systemic inflammation and left ventricular contractility

scientific article published on 30 May 2006

Coronary thermography for detection of vulnerable plaques

scientific article published on April 2007

Correlation between morphologic characteristics and local temperature differences in culprit lesions of patients with symptomatic coronary artery disease

scientific article published on 25 May 2007

Correlation of systemic inflammation with local inflammatory activity in non-culprit lesions: beneficial effect of statins

scientific article published on 26 January 2007

Detection of increased temperature of the culprit lesion after recent myocardial infarction: the favorable effect of statins

scientific article published in November 2004

Differences in drug-eluting stents used in coronary artery disease

scientific article

Differential effect of biventricular and right ventricular DDD pacing on coronary flow reserve in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on 01 November 2010

Dobutamine stress contrast echocardiography in patients with coronary artery disease: the prognostic impact of age.

scientific article published on 20 March 2014

Drug eluting stents for vulnerable plague

scientific article published on January 2010

Drug eluting stents versus coronary artery bypass surgery in patients with isolated proximal lesion in left anterior descending artery suffering from chronic stable angina

scientific article published in November 2007

Dual-chamber pacemaker implantation in a CoreValve recipient with a persistent left superior vena cava

scientific article published on 6 October 2012

Eight-year clinical and angiographic follow-up after implantation of autologous arterial graft covered stent in a de novo thrombus-containing lesion

scientific article published in October 2005

Elevated plaque temperature in non-culprit de novo atheromatous lesions of patients with acute coronary syndromes

scientific article published on 01 January 2006

Evaluation of dissection after coronary stent implantation by intravascular optical coherence tomography

scientific article published in July 2009

Everolimus- and zotarolimus-eluting stents for bare metal stent in-stent restenosis treatment: a prospective study

scientific article published on 13 August 2008

Feasibility and safety of transulnar access for performing rotational atherectomy

scientific article published on 12 January 2011

First experimental application of bevacizumab-eluting PC coated stent for inhibition of vasa vasorum of atherosclerotic plaque: angiographic results in a rabbit atheromatic model.

scientific article published in January 2006

First in vivo application of microwave radiometry in human carotids: a new noninvasive method for detection of local inflammatory activation

scientific article published on 01 May 2012

First-in-man study with bevacizumab-eluting stent: a new approach for the inhibition of atheromatic plaque neovascularisation.

scientific article published in January 2008

Genetic testing and antiplatelet treatment: Still way to go?

scientific article published on 20 March 2015

Impact of coronary artery stent edge dissections on long-term clinical outcome in patients with acute coronary syndrome: an optical coherence tomography study

scientific article

In vivo aortic valve thermal heterogeneity in patients with nonrheumatic aortic valve stenosis the: first in vivo experience in humans

scientific article published on 01 August 2008

In vivo measurement of plaque neovascularisation and thermal heterogeneity in intermediate lesions of human carotid arteries

scientific article published on 26 September 2012

In vivo measurement of plaque neovascularisation and thermal heterogeneity in intermediate lesions of human carotid arteries. The authors' reply

scientific article published on 22 December 2012

Increased heat generation from atherosclerotic plaques in patients with type 2 diabetes: an increased local inflammatory activation

scientific article (publication date: July 2005)

Incremental predictive value of carotid inflammation in acute ischemic stroke

scientific article published on 4 November 2014

Inflammation and restenosis after percutaneous coronary interventions

scientific article published in October 2004

Inflammation in lone atrial fibrillation: new insights by coronary sinus thermography

scientific article published on 10 December 2008

Inflammatory biomarkers in atrial fibrillation

scientific article published on 27 July 2017

Inflammatory mechanisms of adverse reactions to BMS

scientific article published on 01 July 2013

Inhibition of plaque neovascularization and intimal hyperplasia by specific targeting vascular endothelial growth factor with bevacizumab-eluting stent: an experimental study.

scientific article published on 26 March 2007

Intracoronary thermography: does it help us in clinical decision making?

scientific article

Ischemic heart disease after breast cancer radiotherapy

scientific article

Jamming of the 18F sheath's tip inside a severely calcified femoral artery

scientific article published on 20 February 2013

Lack of increased left main coronary artery dimensions in hypertensive patients with left ventricular hypertrophy and coronary artery disease. An intracoronary ultrasound study

scientific article published in August 2004

Left Atrial Appendage Closure. Initial SingleCenter Experience with the Watchman Device

scientific article published in November 2015

Location of thrombus in atrial fibrillation

scientific article published on 01 March 2011

Long-term clinical outcomes of coronary artery bypass graft surgery compared to those of percutaneous coronary intervention with second generation drug eluting stents in patients with stable angina and an isolated lesion in the proximal left anterio

scientific article published on 31 August 2020

Management of early and late detected vascular complications following femoral arterial puncture for cardiac catheterization

scientific article published on 01 May 2007

Matrix metalloproteinases and vulnerable atheromatous plaque

scientific article published on January 2012

Medtronic CoreValve: Achieving Optimal Outcomes

scientific article

MicroRNAs in arterial hypertension

scientific article published on January 2013

MicroRNAs in the diagnosis and treatment of unstable angina.

scientific article published on January 2013

Microalbuminuria is closely related to impaired arterial elasticity in untreated patients with essential hypertension

scientific article published on 01 January 2003

Morphological and functional assessment of carotid plaques have similar predictive accuracy for coronary artery disease

scientific article

Morphological characteristics of culprit atheromatic plaque are associated with coronary flow after thrombolytic therapy: new implications of optical coherence tomography from a multicenter study

scientific article published on 01 May 2010

Myocardial ischaemia without obstructive coronary artery disease in rheumatoid arthritis: hypothesis-generating insights from a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 26 November 2012

New balloon-thermography catheter for in vivo temperature measurements in human coronary atherosclerotic plaques: a novel approach for thermography?

scientific article published on 01 March 2003

New double balloon delivery catheter for chemical denervation of the renal artery with vincristine

scientific article published on 02 June 2013

New insights by optical coherence tomography into the differences and similarities of culprit ruptured plaque morphology in non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction and ST-elevation myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 11 May 2011

New stent design for autologous venous graft-covered stent preparation: first human application for sealing of a coronary aneurysm

scientific article published on 01 February 2002

Noninvasive detection of increased carotid artery temperature in patients with coronary artery disease predicts major cardiovascular events at one year: Results from a prospective multicenter study

scientific article published on 23 April 2017

Novel pharmacotherapies of familial hyperlipidemia

scientific article published on 29 April 2013

One-year clinical and echocardiographic outcomes of direct implantation of a self-expanding valve

scientific article published on 12 November 2020

Optical coherence tomography assessment of the spatial distribution of culprit ruptured plaques and thin-cap fibroatheromas in acute coronary syndrome

scientific article published on 01 August 2012

Optimal branch selection in alcohol septal ablation

scientific article published on 11 November 2009

Paclitaxel versus sirolimus: the battle is still ongoing

scientific article published in February 2009

Pathophysiology of atherosclerosis: the role of inflammation

scientific article published on December 2011

Patients with type two diabetes mellitus: increased local inflammatory activation in culprit atheromatous plaques

scientific article

Percutaneous coronary intervention in chronic stable angina

scientific article published on June 2010

Pitfalls of angiography in the assessment of atherosclerosis: the role of optical coherence tomography

scientific article published on 01 May 2012

Prediction models in transcatheter aortic valve implantation: solid data or prophecies of Pythia?

scientific article published on 05 July 2013

Predictors for permanent pacemaker implantation after core valve implantation in patients without preexisting ECG conduction disturbances: the role of a new echocardiographic index

scientific article

Prevalence of trait and state anxiety prior a surgery

scientific article published on 22 April 2010

Prognostic models for cardiovascular events after successful primary percutaneous coronary intervention

scientific article published on 09 May 2012

Prosthetic aortic valve removal from the abdominal aorta after successful "valve-through" TAVI.

scientific article published on 12 October 2012

Regarding the study In vitro and in vivo studies on thermistor-based intracoronary temperature measurements: effect of pressure and flow

scientific article published on 01 November 2009

Regional and directional variations in the mechanical properties of ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms

scientific article published on 22 April 2008

Relation between local temperature and C-reactive protein levels in patients with coronary artery disease: effects of atorvastatin treatment

scientific article published on 03 July 2006

Renoprotective effect of remote ischemic post-conditioning by intermittent balloon inflations in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention

scientific article published on 14 March 2013

Residual thrombus pattern in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction caused by plaque erosion versus plaque rupture after successful fibrinolysis: an optical coherence tomography study

scientific article

Right ventricular infarction mimicking anterior infarction

scientific article published in April 2006

Segmental myocardial hypokinesis and hypertrophy as initial echocardiographic presentation of myocarditis

scientific article published on 27 August 2014

Sheathless transulnar versus standard femoral arterial access for percutaneous coronary intervention on bifurcation lesions

scientific article published on 05 April 2011

Significance of characterization of non-culprit lesions: an underscored clinical problem

scientific article published on 9 May 2007

Simultaneous occlusion of two coronary arteries in a patient with acute myocardial infarction: a result of plaque rupture and plaque erosion

scientific article published on 18 October 2010

Successful closure of patent ductus arteriosus in a 66 year old patient

scientific article published on 10 May 2013

Successful percutaneous aortic valve implantation via a stenotic left subclavian artery access.

scientific article published on 31 July 2010

Systemic administration of bevacizumab increases the risk of cardiovascular events in patients with metastatic cancer

TAVI with the self-expandable 29 mm core valve prosthesis in a patient with a metallic mitral valve

scientific article published on 15 April 2014

Temperature of blood in the coronary sinus and right atrium in patients with and without coronary artery disease

scientific article published on 01 January 2004

The Athens TAVR Registry of newer generation transfemoral aortic valves: 30-day outcomes.

scientific article

The Authors' reply

scientific article published on 23 August 2013

The Radi PressureWire thermistor for intracoronary thermography

scientific article published on 01 March 2007

The impact of new generation drug-eluting stent implantation on patients with chronic kidney disease and a single lesion in the proximal segment of the left anterior descending artery

scientific article published on 01 March 2011

The impact of vagotonic, adrenergic, and random type of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation on left atrial ablation outcomes

scientific article published on 17 July 2013

The role of inflammation in atrial fibrillation: a myth or a fact?

scientific article published on December 2009

The significance of right-sided chest leads in exercise testing for the detection of right ventricular dysfunction post myocardial infarction of the inferior wall

scientific article published on 03 August 2009

Thermal heterogeneity in stable human coronary atherosclerotic plaques is underestimated in vivo: the "cooling effect" of blood flow

scientific article published on 01 February 2003

Thermography of the cardiovascular system

scientific article

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation during the acute phase of acute myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 15 September 2011

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation, patient selection process and procedure: two centres' experience of the intervention without general anaesthesia

scientific article

Transcatheter occlusion devices for the prevention of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation.

scientific article published on January 2008

Vulnerable atherosclerotic plaque: from the basic research laboratory to the clinic

scientific article published on 05 December 2012

Vulnerable plaque and inflammation: potential clinical strategies

scientific article published on December 2011

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