Lampros Papadimitriou, MD

Lampros Papadimitriou, MD

Associate Professor

Department:
SOM-Medicine-CARD

Email:
lpapadimitriou@umc.edu

Work Phone:
(601) 984-5678

Education

University of Mississippi Medical Center, MD, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Fellowship2019
Clinical and Laboratory Sciences, National and Kapodistrian, University of Athens, Greece, PhD, Doctor of Philosophy2015
Emory University, Research Ethics2014
Korgialeneio-Mpenakeio Hospital, Athens, Greece, MD, Fellowship in Cardiology2011
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece, Lipid Outpatient Clinic, MD, Research Fellow2007
Alexandra General University Hospital of Athens, National Healthcare System, Greece, MD, Residency of Internal Medicine2005
Medical Office of Ipati, Primary Healthcare Centre of Makrakomi, National Healthcare System, Greece, MD, Internship in Primary Care2001
General Hospital of Lamia, National Healthcare System, Greece, MD, Resident of Emergency Department2000
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece, MD, Medical Doctor1999

Specialty Certification Licensure

Licensure, Medical License, Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure02/2021 - Present
Certification, Certification, Level II, Coronary CT angiography, Stony Brook University06/2015 - Present
Certification, Board Certification in Cardiology, Department of Health, Greece01/2012 - Present
Licensure, Medical License, Athens Society for Board of Medical Licensure, Greece01/1999 - Present

Current Positions

Assistant Professor, School of Medicine07/2019 - Present
The University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi 39216

Academic Appointments or Other Previous Appointments

Assistant Professor, Stony Brook University, School of Medicine09/2017 - 09/2018
Research Scientist, Stony Brook University, School of Medicine10/2014 - 09/2017
Post-Doc Clinical Research Fellow, Emory University, School of Medicine08/2012 - 10/2014
Attending Cardiologist, 1st Cardiology Dept, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece, School of Medicine01/2012 - 08/2012
Attending Physician in Oncology Clinic, Hygeia Hospital, Athens, Greece, School of Medicine2005 - 2007
Attending Physician, General Clinic of Athens, Greece2002 - 2003
Medical Officer, Greek Army Forces05/2001 - 07/2002

Sponsored Program Funding

Extramural, Health Education and Lifestyle, Behavioral Intervention Intended to Effectively Reduce Heart Disease with Evidence-based Activities and Resources in The South: HEALTHIER HEARTS, MS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & NIH09/2022 - Present
Extramural, Pivotal Phase 3 Randomized, Placebo-controlled Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of the sGC Stimulator Vericiguat/MK-1242 in Adults With Chronic Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction, Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC02/2022 - Present
Extramural, Aldose Reductase Inhibition for Stabilization of Exercise capacity in Heart Failure (ARISE-HF): A Multicenter, Randomized, Placebo- Controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of AT-001 in Patients with Diabetic Cardiomyopathy / Stage B Heart Failure at High Risk of Progression to Overt Heart Failure (Stage C Heart Failure), Applied Therapeutics, Inc.01/2022 - Present
Extramural, Study to Evaluate the Efficacy (Effect on Disease) and Safety of Finerenone on Morbidity (Events Indicating Disease Worsening) & Mortality (Death Rate) in Participants With Heart Failure and Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction (Proportion of Blood Expelled Per Heart Stroke) Greater or Equal to 40% (FINEARTS-HF), Bayer10/2020 - Present
Extramural, ALgorithm using LINQ Sensors for EValuatIon And TreatmEnt of Heart Failure (ALLEVIATE-HF), Medtronic, Inc10/2020 - Present
Extramural, Efficacy and Safety of Dapagliflozin in Acute Heart Failure (DICTATE-AHF), Vanderbilt University Medical Center07/2020 - Present
Extramural, A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel Group, Placebo-Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Effect of In-Hospital Initiation of Dapagliflozin on Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction Who Have Been Stabilized During Hospitalization for Acute Heart Failure. Dapagliflozin and Effect on Cardiovascular Events in Acute Heart Failure -Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction 68 (DAPA ACT HF-TIMI 68), AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals06/2020 - Present
Extramural, A Prospective, Multi-Center, Randomized, Controlled, Single Blind Clinical Trial Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of the Cordella™ Pulmonary Artery Sensor System in New York Heart Association (NYHA) Class III Heart Failure Patients (PROACTIVE-HF), Endotronix01/2020 - Present
Extramural, AUTONOMIC REGULATION THERAPY TO ENHANCE MYOCARDIAL FUNCTION AND REDUCE PROGRESSION OF HEART FAILURE WITH REDUCED EJECTION FRACTION (ANTHEM-HFrEF), LivaNova, USA10/2018 - Present
Extramural, INVESTED: INfluenza Vaccine to Effectively Stop Cardio Thoracic Events and Decompensated heart failure, NIH08/2017 - 06/2018
Extramural, Use of Novel Biomarkers and Echocardiography to Assess Subclinical Cardiac Toxicity in Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Anthracyclines, Gilead Sciences04/2017 - 06/2018
Extramural, Ventricular Offset Optimization for Cardiac Resynchronization in Patients with Left Ventricular Assist Device03/2017 - 06/2018
Extramural, PANTHEON: A multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel group, double blind, dose-finding Phase II trial to study the efficacy, safety, pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic effects of the oral partial adenosine A1 receptor agonist neladenoson bialanate over 20 weeks in patients with chronic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction, Bayer02/2017 - 03/2018
Extramural, CHAMP-HF. Observational Registry of Treatment Patterns in U.S. Heart Failure Patients with Reduced Ejection Fraction02/2017 - 06/2018
Extramural, LIFE: Entresto (LCZ696) In Advanced Heart Failure", Χορηγός: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (ΝΙΗ), NIH02/2017 - 06/2018
Extramural, PREVENT II: PREVENTion of Non-Surgical Bleeding by Management of HeartMate II Patients without Antiplatelet Therapy, Abbott01/2017 - 06/2018
Extramural, Early Detection of Anthracycline Cardiotoxicity in Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia Undergoing Intensive Therapies and Improvement in Cardiovascular Risk Assessment, Monitoring,and Management01/2016 - 06/2018
Extramural, INDIE-HF: Inorganic Nitrite Delivery to Improve Exercise Capacity in HFpEF, NIH01/2016 - 06/2018
Extramural, Interagency Registry of Mechanically Assisted Circulatory Device (INTERMACS), NHLBI12/2015 - 12/2017
Extramural, Aldosterone Targeted Neurohormonal Combined with Natriuresis Therapy – HF, ATHENA-HF, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute07/2015 - 06/2016
Extramural, Oral Iron Repletion effects ON Oxygen UpTake in Heart Failure: IRONOUT-HF, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute01/2015 - 06/2016
Extramural, Code NCT00416741, “ATTEMPT Study: Assessing The Treatment Effect in Metabolic Syndrome Without Perceptible diabetes, Greek Atherosclerosis Society01/2015 - 01/2007
Extramural, STEM-104-M-CHF- A phase IIa, single-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover, multi-center, randomized study to assess the safety, tolerability, and preliminary efficacy of a single intravenous dose of ischemia-tolerant allogeneic mesenchymal bone marrow cells to subjects with heart failure of non-ischemic etiology, CardioCell12/2014 - 12/2018
Extramural, RELAX 2-HF – Serelaxin in Acute Heart Failure, Novartis11/2014 - 12/2016
Extramural, Global Non-interventional Heart Failure Disease Registry (REPORT-HF), Novartis10/2014 - 06/2018
Extramural, Dietary Sodium Intake and Outcomes in Heart Failure. Χορηγός: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, NIH07/2014 - 06/2018
Extramural, COSMIC-HF: Chronic Oral Study of Myosin Activation to Increase Contractility in Heart Faulure, AMGEN10/2013 - 08/2014
Extramural, SOCRATES-Reduced. Randomized parallel-group, placebo-controlled, double-blind, dose finding phase IIb studies of 4 dose regimens of the oral sGC stimulator BAY1021189 over 12 weeks, Bayer10/2013 - 08/2014
Extramural, SOCRATES-Preserved. Randomized parallel-group, placebo-controlled, double-blind, dose finding phase IIb studies of 4 dose regimens of the oral sGC stimulator BAY1021189 over 12 weeks, Bayer10/2013 - 08/2014
Extramural, SECRET of CHF - Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled Study of the Short Term Clinical Effects of Tolvaptan in Patients Hospitalized for Worsening Heart Failure With Challenging Volume Management, Otsuka07/2013 - 09/2014
Extramural, ARTs-HF - Phase IIb Safety and Efficacy Study of Different Oral Doses of BAY94-8862 in Subjects With Worsening Chronic Heart Failure and Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction and Either Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus With or Without Chronic Kidney Disease or Chronic Kidney Disease Alone, Bayer06/2013 - 10/2014
Extramural, AVOID HF: Study of Heart Failure Hospitalizations After Aquapheresis Therapy Compared to Intravenous (IV) Diuretic Treatment, Gambro, 2013-2014Συνερευνητής (Co-Investigator), IMPROVE-IT, Code NCT00202878, “A randomized, active-control, double-blind study Examining Outcomes in Subjects With Acute Coronary Syndrome: Vytorin (Ezetimibe/Simvastatin) vs Simvastatin”, MEDRONIC03/2013 - 06/2014
Extramural, TACTICS-HF - The Targeting Acute Congestion with Tolvaptan In Congestive Heart Failure Study, Otsuka01/2013 - 10/2014
Extramural, Preserving Renal Sodium Excretion by Renal Sympathetic Denervation in Congestive Heart Failure, NIH11/2012 - 08/2013
Extramural, Outcomes in Older Persons With Heart Attacks (Silver AMI), National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute11/2012 - 08/2013
Extramural, FIGHT HF: Functional Impact of GLP-1 for Heart Failure Treatment, NIH11/2012 - 09/2014
Extramural, TACTICS-HF - The Targeting Acute Congestion with Tolvaptan In Congestive Heart Failure Study, Χορηγός, Otsuka10/2012 - 06/2014
Extramural, Xanthine Oxidase Inhibition for Hyperuricemic Heart Failure Patients: EXACT-HF, NIH01/2012 - 06/2014
Extramural, Renal Optimization Strategies Evaluation in Acute Heart Failure, ROSE-AHF, NIH01/2012 - 06/2014
Extramural, Reliable Evaluation of Dyspnea in the Heart Failure Network ROSE Study - RED ROSE, Χορηγός: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, NIH01/2012 - 06/2014
Extramural, Code NCT00409773, “A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel Arm, 6-Week Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Ezetimibe/Simvastatin Versus Atorvastatin in Patients With Metabolic Syndrome and Hypercholesterolemia at High Risk for Coronary Heart Disease”01/2008 - 12/2009
Extramural, IN-CROSS, Code MK-0653A-809, “A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind study, assessing the effect of the replacement of rosuvastatin 10mg with a tablet of Ezetimibe/Simvastatin (10/20mg) on LDL lowering,
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in patients with primary hypercholesterolaimia and high cardiovascular risk not adequately controlled with previous therapies with statins”
01/2007 - 01/2008
Extramural, ''The GREECS Study: a registry of 2172 patients aiming to evaluate the prevalence and annual incidence of acute coronary syndromes (ACS), as well as the characteristics, and management of these patients, in a sample of six Greek urban and rural regions. Secondary goals are to examine the role of adoption to the Mediterranean diet and other lifestyle habits, as well as various clinical, biochemical, psychological and personal characteristics of these patients on the severity and the short (30 days) – long (6, 12 months) – term prognosis'', Greek Atherosclerosis Society01/2005 - 01/2007
Extramural, The ATTICA Study; One of the biggest population-based health and nutrition survey in Greece with 3042 participants, aiming: (a) to record the distribution of several blood lipids, clinical, inflammatory, coagulation, oxidation and thrombotic factors, in a representative sample of adult men and women, (b) to explore the associations between these factors with several socio- economic, lifestyle and psychological characteristics of the participants, and (c) to evaluate the prognostic significance of these factors on the incidence of coronary heart disease through periodic follow up examinations of the participants at 1, 5 and 10 years after the entry, Greek Cardiology Society08/2001 - Present

Publications

Handbook

Papadimitriou L, Hamo C, Butler J. Heart Failure Guidelines on Pharmacotherapy Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology. Volume 243, 109-129, 20172017

Letter

Hall ME, Vaduganathan M, Khan MS, Papadimitriou L, Long RC, Hernandez GA, Moore CK, Lennep BW, McMullan MR, Butler J, Reductions in Heart Failure Hospitalizations During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Journal of cardiac failure, 2020 Jun;26(6):462-4632020

Journal Article

Elkholey K, Papadimitriou L, Butler J, Thadani U, Stavrakis S, Effect of Obesity on Response to Spironolactone in Patients With Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction. The American journal of cardiology, 2021 May 1;146:36-472021
Blossom J, Lowe C, Ashley KE, Kogon BE, Lee SB, Long RC, Moore CK, Lennep BW, Papadimitriou L, Hernandez GA, Torrential Mitral Regurgitation After Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Mitral Valve Repair. JACC. Case reports, 2021 Jan;3(1):69-732021
Kalogeropoulos A, Papadimitriou L, Georgiopoulou VV, Dunbar SB, Skopicki H, Butler J, Low- Versus Moderate-Sodium Diet in Patients With Recent Hospitalization for Heart Failure: The PROHIBIT (Prevent Adverse Outcomes in Heart Failure by Limiting Sodium) Pilot Study. Circulation. Heart failure, 2020 Jan;13(1):e0063892020
Papadimitriou L, Moore CK, Butler J, Long RC, The Limitations of Symptom-based Heart Failure Management. Cardiac failure review, 2019 May;5(2):74-772019
Sarwar CMS, Vaduganathan M, Anker SD, Coiro S, Papadimitriou L, Saltz J, Schoenfeld ER, Clark RL, Dinh W, Kramer F, Gheorghiade M, Fonarow GC, Butler J, Mobile health applications in cardiovascular research. International journal of cardiology, 2018 Oct 15;269:265-2712018
Georgiopoulou VV, Velayati A, Burkman G, Li S, Farooq K, Samman-Tahhan A, Papadimitriou L, Butler J, Kalogeropoulos AP, Comorbidities, Sociodemographic Factors, and Hospitalizations in Outpatients With Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction. The American journal of cardiology, 2018 May 15;121(10):1207-12132018
Papadimitriou L, Hamo CE, Butler J, Heart failure guidelines: What's new? Trends in cardiovascular medicine, 2017 Jul;27(5):316-3232017
Papadimitriou L, Butler J, "Fast Track" Development and Approval Process for Heart Failure Therapeutics. Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics, 2017 Aug;102(2):184-1862017
Vaduganathan M, Samman-Tahhan A, Patel RB, Kelkar A, Papadimitriou L, Georgiopoulou VV, Greene SJ, Kalogeropoulos AP, Peterson E, Fonarow GC, Gheorghiade M, Butler J, Association between funding sources and the scope and outcomes of cardiovascular clinical trials: A systematic review. International journal of cardiology, 2017 Mar 1;230:301-3032017
Sarwar CM, Papadimitriou L, Pitt B, Piña I, Zannad F, Anker SD, Gheorghiade M, Butler J, Hyperkalemia in Heart Failure. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2016 Oct 4;68(14):1575-892016
Kalogeropoulos AP, Fonarow GC, Georgiopoulou V, Burkman G, Siwamogsatham S, Patel A, Li S, Papadimitriou L, Butler J, Characteristics and Outcomes of Adult Outpatients With Heart Failure and Improved or Recovered Ejection Fraction. JAMA cardiology, 2016 Aug 1;1(5):510-82016
Papadimitriou L, Smith-Jones PM, Sarwar CM, Marti CN, Yaddanapudi K, Skopicki HA, Gheorghiade M, Parsey R, Butler J, Utility of positron emission tomography for drug development for heart failure. American heart journal, 2016 May;175:142-522016
Moin DS, Bloom MW, Papadimitriou L, Butler J, Serelaxin for the treatment of heart failure. Expert review of cardiovascular therapy, 2016 Jun;14(6):667-752016
Kastorini CM, Panagiotakos DB, Georgousopoulou EN, Laskaris A, Skourlis N, Zana A, Chatzinikolaou C, Chrysohoou C, Puddu PE, Tousoulis D, Stefanadis C, Pitsavos C, ATTICA Study Group, Metabolic syndrome and 10-year cardiovascular disease incidence: The ATTICA study. Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD, 2016 Mar;26(3):223-312016
Papadimitriou L, Georgiopoulou VV, Kort S, Butler J, Kalogeropoulos AP, Echocardiography in Acute Heart Failure: Current Perspectives. Journal of cardiac failure, 2016 Jan;22(1):82-942016
Koloverou E, Panagiotakos DB, Pitsavos C, Chrysohoou C, Georgousopoulou EN, Grekas A, Christou A, Chatzigeorgiou M, Skoumas I, Tousoulis D, Stefanadis C, ATTICA Study Group, Adherence to Mediterranean diet and 10-year incidence (2002-2012) of diabetes: correlations with inflammatory and oxidative stress biomarkers in the ATTICA cohort study. Diabetes/metabolism research and reviews, 2016 Jan;32(1):73-812016
Nomikos T, Panagiotakos D, Georgousopoulou E, Metaxa V, Chrysohoou C, Skoumas I, Antonopoulou S, Tousoulis D, Stefanadis C, Pitsavos C, ATTICA Study group, Hierarchical modelling of blood lipids' profile and 10-year (2002-2012) all cause mortality and incidence of cardiovascular disease: the ATTICA study. Lipids in health and disease, 2015 Sep 15;14:1082015
Butler J, Gheorghiade M, Kelkar A, Fonarow GC, Anker S, Greene SJ, Papadimitriou L, Collins S, Ruschitzka F, Yancy CW, Teerlink JR, Adams K, Cotter G, Ponikowski P, Felker GM, Metra M, Filippatos G, In-hospital worsening heart failure. European journal of heart failure, 2015 Nov;17(11):1104-132015
Brown K, Chee J, Kyung S, Vettichira B, Papadimitriou L, Butler J, Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonism in Acute Heart Failure. Current treatment options in cardiovascular medicine, 2015 Sep;17(9):4022015
Koloverou E, Panagiotakos DB, Pitsavos C, Chrysohoou C, Georgousopoulou EN, Laskaris A, Stefanadis C, ATTICA Study group, The evaluation of inflammatory and oxidative stress biomarkers on coffee-diabetes association: results from the 10-year follow-up of the ATTICA Study (2002-2012). European journal of clinical nutrition, 2015 Nov;69(11):1220-52015
Butler J, Papadimitriou L, Georgiopoulou V, Skopicki H, Dunbar S, Kalogeropoulos A, Comparing Sodium Intake Strategies in Heart Failure: Rationale and Design of the Prevent Adverse Outcomes in Heart Failure by Limiting Sodium (PROHIBIT) Study. Circulation. Heart failure, 2015 May;8(3):636-452015
Echouffo-Tcheugui JB, Greene SJ, Papadimitriou L, Zannad F, Yancy CW, Gheorghiade M, Butler J, Population risk prediction models for incident heart failure: a systematic review. Circulation. Heart failure, 2015 May;8(3):438-472015
Panagiotakos DB, Georgousopoulou EN, Pitsavos C, Chrysohoou C, Metaxa V, Georgiopoulos GA, Kalogeropoulou K, Tousoulis D, Stefanadis C, ATTICA Study group, Ten-year (2002-2012) cardiovascular disease incidence and all-cause mortality, in urban Greek population: the ATTICA Study. International journal of cardiology, 2015 Feb 1;180:178-842015
Panagiotakos DB, Georgousopoulou EN, Pitsavos C, Chrysohoou C, Skoumas I, Pitaraki E, Georgiopoulos GA, Ntertimani M, Christou A, Stefanadis C, ATTICA Study Group, Exploring the path of Mediterranean diet on 10-year incidence of cardiovascular disease: the ATTICA study (2002-2012). Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD, 2015 Mar;25(3):327-352015
Georgousopoulou EN, Panagiotakos DB, Pitsavos C, Stefanadis C, ATTICA study group, Assessment of diet quality improves the classification ability of cardiovascular risk score in predicting future events: The 10-year follow-up of the ATTICA study (2002-2012). European journal of preventive cardiology, 2015 Nov;22(11):1488-982015
Koloverou E, Panagiotakos DB, Pitsavos C, Chrysohoou C, Georgousopoulou EN, Metaxa V, Stefanadis C, ATTICA Study group, Effects of alcohol consumption and the metabolic syndrome on 10-year incidence of diabetes: the ATTICA study. Diabetes & metabolism, 2015 Apr;41(2):152-92015
Kodovazenitis G, Pitsavos C, Papadimitriou L, Vrotsos IA, Stefanadis C, Madianos PN, Association between periodontitis and acute myocardial infarction: a case-control study of a nondiabetic population. Journal of periodontal research, 2014 Apr;49(2):246-522014
Kodovazenitis G, Pitsavos C, Papadimitriou L, Deliargyris EN, Vrotsos I, Stefanadis C, Madianos PN, Periodontal disease is associated with higher levels of C-reactive protein in non-diabetic, non-smoking acute myocardial infarction patients. Journal of dentistry, 2011 Dec;39(12):849-542011
Chrysohoou C, Pitsavos C, Barbetseas J, Kotroyiannis I, Brili S, Vasiliadou K, Papadimitriou L, Stefanadis C, Chronic systemic inflammation accompanies impaired ventricular diastolic function, detected by Doppler imaging, in patients with newly diagnosed systolic heart failure (Hellenic Heart Failure Study). Heart and vessels, 2009 Jan;24(1):22-62009
Pitsavos C, Skoumas I, Masoura C, Aznaouridis K, Papadimitriou L, Chrysohoou C, Giotsas N, Toutouza M, Stefanadis C, Prevalence and determinants of coronary artery disease in males and females with familial combined hyperlipidaemia. Atherosclerosis, 2008 Aug;199(2):402-72008
Panagiotakos DB, Pitsavos C, Lentzas Y, Skoumas Y, Papadimitriou L, Zeimbekis A, Stefanadis C, Determinants of physical inactivity among men and women from Greece: a 5-year follow-up of the ATTICA study. Annals of epidemiology, 2008 May;18(5):387-942008
Skoumas I, Masoura C, Pitsavos C, Tousoulis D, Papadimitriou L, Aznaouridis K, Chrysohoou C, Giotsas N, Toutouza M, Tentolouris C, Antoniades C, Stefanadis C, Evidence that non-lipid cardiovascular risk factors are associated with high prevalence of coronary artery disease in patients with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia or familial combined hyperlipidemia. International journal of cardiology, 2007 Oct 1;121(2):178-832007
Skoumas J, Papadimitriou L, Pitsavos C, Masoura C, Giotsas N, Chrysohoou C, Toutouza M, Panagiotakos D, Stefanadis C, Metabolic syndrome prevalence and characteristics in Greek adults with familial combined hyperlipidemia. Metabolism: clinical and experimental, 2007 Jan;56(1):135-412007
Chrysohoou C, Panagiotakos DB, Pitsavos C, Skoumas J, Economou M, Papadimitriou L, Stefanadis C, The association between pre-hypertension status and oxidative stress markers related to atherosclerotic disease: the ATTICA study. Atherosclerosis, 2007 May;192(1):169-762007
Panagiotakos DB, Pitsavos CH, Chrysohoou C, Skoumas J, Papadimitriou L, Stefanadis C, Toutouzas PK, Status and management of hypertension in Greece: role of the adoption of a Mediterranean diet: the Attica study. Journal of hypertension, 2003 Aug;21(8):1483-92003
Pitsavos C, Panagiotakos DB, Chrysohoou C, Papaioannou I, Papadimitriou L, Tousoulis D, Stefanadis C, Toutouzas P, The adoption of Mediterranean diet attenuates the development of acute coronary syndromes in people with the metabolic syndrome. Nutrition journal, 2003 Mar 19;2:12003
Koloverou E, Panagiotakos DB, Pitsavos C, Chrysohoou C, Georgousopoulou EN, Pitaraki E, Metaxa V, Stefanadis C, ATTICA Study Group, 10-year incidence of diabetes and associated risk factors in Greece: the ATTICA study (2002-2012). The review of diabetic studies : RDS, 2014 Summer;11(2):181-9
Aggelopoulos P, Chrysohoou C, Pitsavos C, Papadimitriou L, Liontou C, Panagiotakos D, Tsiamis E, Stefanadis C, Comparative value of simple inflammatory markers in the prediction of left ventricular systolic dysfunction in postacute coronary syndrome patients. Mediators of inflammation, 2009;2009:826297
Panagiotakos DB, Pitsavos C, Chrysohoou C, Skoumas I, Stefanadis C, ATTICA Study, Five-year incidence of cardiovascular disease and its predictors in Greece: the ATTICA study. Vascular medicine (London, England), 2008;13(2):113-21
Papadimitriou L, Hamo CE, Butler J, Heart Failure Guidelines on Pharmacotherapy. Handbook of experimental pharmacology, 2017;243:109-129
Panagiotakos DB, Georgousopoulou EN, Georgiopoulos GA, Pitsavos C, Chrysohoou C, Skoumas I, Ntertimani M, Laskaris A, Papadimitriou L, Tousoulis D, Stefanadis C, ATTICA Study Group, Adherence to Mediterranean Diet Offers an Additive Protection Over the Use of Statin Therapy: Results from the ATTICA Study (2002-2012). Current vascular pharmacology, 2015;13(6):778-87
Papadimitriou L, Kalogeropoulos AP, Inflammatory Biomarkers and Therapeutic Targets in Heart Failure. Current medicinal chemistry, 2015;22(23):2716-26
Stefanadis C, Toutouzas K, Tsiamis E, Pitsavos C, Papadimitriou L, Toutouzas P, Identification and stabilization of vulnerable atherosclerotic plaques: the role of coronary thermography and external heat delivery. Indian heart journal, 2001 Jan-Feb;53(1):104-9

Abstracts

John O. Kolawole, MD; Loretta Shields, MPH, PhD, MA; Kenneth Butler, PhD; Ervin Fox, MD; Lampros Papadimitriou, MD, PhD Incident Heart Failure among Blacks in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study 2nd annual Department of Medicine Scholarship Day, April 2023, Jackson MS2023
Acute Mechanical Valve Thrombosis Presenting with Cardiogenic Shock, Uttsav Sandesara, DO; Thomas Skelton Jr., MD; Lampros Papadimitriou, MD Acute Mechanical Valve Thrombosis Presenting with Cardiogenic Shock 2nd annual Department of Medicine Scholarship Day, April 2023, Jackson MS2023
Nathan Foxworth, Gabriel Antonio Hernandez, Khawaja M. Talha, Brandon Lennep, Robert Craig Long, Charles K. Moore, Lampros Papadimitriou, Jordan T. Fryoux, OUTPATIENT INOTROPE THERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH ADVANCED HEART FAILURE - A TERTIARY CARE EXPERIENCE ACC 2023, New Orleans2023
Hala Abisamra, Michael Gary, Aditya Sabharwal, Lampros Papadimitriou, Kellan E. Ashley POST-INFARCTION VENTRICULAR SEPTAL RUPTURE: NOT JUST A LATE COMPLICATION ACC 2023, New Orleans2023
Aditya Sabharwal DO, C. Long MD, L. Papadimitriou MD, B. Lennep MD, C. Moore MD, G. Hernandez MD Shocked & Rejected: Cardiac allograft rejection & mechanical circulatory support Miami Valves, February 20222022
Sandeep Kancharla, R. Craig Long, Gabriel Hernandez, Brandon Lennep, Lampros Papadimitriou, Charles Moore, Javed Butler, Michael E. Hall. Effects of Sex and Race on Guideline Directed Medical Therapy for Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction. Department of Medicine Research Day, 2020 Spring; Jackson, MS Effects of Sex and Race on Guideline Directed Medical Therapy for Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction. Department of Medicine Research Day, 2020 Spring; Jackson, MS Sandeep Kancharla, R. Craig Long, Gabriel Hernandez, Brandon Lennep, Lampros Papadimitriou, Charles Moore, Javed Butler, Michael E. Hall. Effects of Sex and Race on Guideline Directed Medical Therapy for Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction. Department of Medicine Research Day, 2020 Spring; Jackson, MS2020
Bicky Vettichira, MD ; Stella Kyung, MD ; Jennifer Chee, MD ; Chaudhry M.S. Sarwar, MD ; Brandon Lennep, MD ; Gabriel A. Hernandez, MD ; Andreas Kalogeropoulos, MD ; Hal A. Skopicki, MD ; Javed Butler, MD ; and Lampros Papadimitriou, MD Assessment of Viable Dysfunctional Myocardium Using Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Heart Failure Patients with Preserved Ejection Fraction. UCARS 2020, Salt Lake Cuty, Utah2020
Stella Kyung, MD , Bicky Vettichira, MD , Jennifer Chee, MD , Chaudhry M.S. Sarwar , MD; Robert C Long MD , Charles K. Moore MD , Andreas Kalogeropoulos, MD , Hal A. Skopicki, MD ; Javed Butler, MD 3and Lampros Papadimitriou, MD Assessment of Scarred and Functional Myocardium Using Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients with Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction. UCARS 2020, Salt Lake City, Utah2020
Khaled Elkholey, Zain Ul Abideen Asad, Lampros Papadimitriou, Udho Thadani, Stavros Stavrakis Development of a prediction model for atrial fibrillation in patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction: secondary analysis of Treatment of Preserved Cardiac Function Heart Failure with an Aldosterone Antagonist (TOPCAT) trial AHA 20202020
Kancharla S, MD; Long C, MD; Hernandez G, MD; Lennep B, MD; Papadimitriou L, MD; Moore C, MD; Butler J, MD; Hall M, MD Utilization of Guideline Directed Medical Therapy in Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction Patients in Mississippi ACP Abstract Day, 2020 Fall; Jackson, M2020
Andreas Kalogeropoulos, Lampros Papadimitriou, Vasiliki Georgiopoulou, Hal Skopicki, Javed Butler. Low- versus Moderate-Sodium Diet in Patients with Recent Hospitalization for Heart Failure: The PROHIBIT Sodium Pilot Study. FFSA 20192019
Factors Influencing Hospital Readmission in Congestive Heart Failure Patients. Factors Influencing Hospital Readmission in Congestive Heart Failure Patients 11th Annual Women in Medicine Research Day. Stony Brook 20172017
Parikh R, Shah R, Malaney R, Papadimitriou L, Lense L. Analysis of Congestive Heart Failure Patients with Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft, Permanent Pacemaker, or Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator and their Understanding of Heart Failure Diagnosis 11th Annual Women in Medicine Research Day, Stony Brook, 20172017
Shah R, Parikh R, Malaney R, Cheung A, Papadimitriou L, LenseL Barriers to Patient Knowledge and Understanding Regarding a Diagnosis of Congestive Heart Failure. 11th Annual Women in Medicine Research Day, Stony Brook, 20172017
J Sackheim; D Chan; K Beers; H Khan; L Papadimitriou; M Bloom; J Butler; H Skopicki GENERALIZABILITY OF THE PARADIGM-HF TRIAL FOR THE USE OF SACUBITRIL/VALSARTAN IN A TERTIARY CARE OUTPATIENT HEART FAILURE PATIENT POPULATION AHA 20162016
“Administrative” Versus Adjudicated Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction “Administrative” Versus Adjudicated Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction J Card Fail 2015;247:S992015
Georgiopoulou V, Li S, Deka A, Niazi AA, Al-Anbari A, Farooq K, Papadimitriou L, Kalogeropoulos A, Alexopoulos D, Butler J. Pulmonary Function Testing and Prognosis in Heart Failure Patients Listed for Heart Transplantation J Card Fail 2015;253:S1012015
Zhang L, Burkman G, Lebeis TA, Farooq K, Tiwana H, Papadimitriou L, Al-Anbari R, Butler J, Kalogeropoulos AP, Georgiopoulou V Outcomes in Outpatients with Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: Implications for Clinical Trials J Card Fail 2015;254:S1012015
Zhang L, Burkman G, Lebeis TA, Farooq K, Tiwana H, Papadimitriou L, Al-Anbari R, Butler J, Kalogeropoulos AP, Georgiopoulou V Outcomes in Outpatients with Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: Implications for Clinical Trials J Card Fail 2015;254:S1012015
Georgiopoulou V, Burkman G, Lebeis T, Farooq K, Al-Anbari R, Yazdani M, Papadimitriou L, Smith A, Butler J, Kalogeropoulos A Impact of sociodemographic and clinical risk factors on hospitalisation rates among ambulatory patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction. ESC 2015 FP #P56822015
Vaduganathan M; Tahhan AS, Papadimitriou L, Georgiopoulou V, Greene SJ, Kalogeropoulos AP; Peterson E, Fonarow GC, Gheorghiade M, Butler J Association between Funding Sources and the Scope and Outcomes of Cardiovascular Clinical Trials: A Systematic Review AHA 20152015
Kastorini CM, Panagiotakos DB, Georgousopoulou E, Papadimitriou L, Chrysohoou C, Puddu PE, Skoumas J, Tousoulis D, Pitsavos P, Stefanadis C Metabolic syndrome and the contributory predictive role of inflammatory or renal markers on cardiovascular disease: 10 year (2001-2011) follow-up of the ATTICA Stud ESC 2015, FP Number: P36812015
Georgiopoulou V, Burkman G, AlaAnbari R, Spilias N, Lebeis TA, Farooq K, Yazdani M, Papadimitriou L, Smith A, Butler J, Kalogeropoulos A Impact of Sociodemographic and Clinical Risk Factors on Hospitalisation Rates Among Ambulatory Patients with Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction. HFSA 20152015
Burkman G, Georgiopoulou VV, Siwamogsatham S, Papadimitriou L, Patel A, Li S, Zhang L,Tiwana H, Farooq K, Al-Anbari R, Butler J, Kalogeropoulos AP. Administrative” Versus Adjudicated Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction J Card Fail 2014;20:S99.2014
Kalogeropoulos A, Patel A, Li S, Burkman G, Papadimitirou L, Zhang L, Lebeis TA, Farooq K, Georgiopoulou V, Butler J Adjudicated versus “Administrative” Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction Circulation. 2014;130:A188702014
Georgiopoulou VV, Li S, Deka A, Niazi AA, Al-Anbari R, Farooq K, Papadimitriou L, Kalogeropoulos AP, Alexopoulos D, Butler J. Pulmonary Function Testing and Prognosis in Heart Failure Patients Listed for Heart Transplantation J Card Fail 2014;20:S101.2014
Panagiotakos D.B., Georgousopoulou E., Chrysohoou C., Massoura K., Papadimitriou L., Kouli G.M., Skoumas, J. Pitsavos C., Stefanadis C. Validation of the HellenicSCORE (a calibration of the ESC SCORE) regarding 10-year risk of fatal cardiovascular disease, in Greece. European Heart Journal ( 2014 ) 35 ( Abstract Supplement ), 50 Validation of the HellenicSCORE (a calibration of the ESC SCORE) regarding 10-year risk of fatal cardiovascular disease, in Greece. European Heart Journal ( 2014 ) 35 ( Abstract Supplement ), 50 European Heart Journal ( 2014 ) 35 ( Abstract Supplement ), 502014
Deka A, Li S, Papadimitriou L, Marti C, Gupta D, Cole R, Laskar S, Smith AL, Butler J, Kalogeropoulos A, Dunbar SB, Georgiopoulou V. Anxiety Symptoms, Major Clinical Events, and Healthcare Resource Utilization in Outpatients with Heart Failure in the Atlanta Cardiomyopathy Consortium (TACC) Study J Card Fail 2013;19:S792013
Deka A, Li S, Papadimitriou L, Siwamogsatham S, Marti C, Gupta D, Cole R, Smith AL, Laskar S, Kalogeropoulos A, Butler J, Georgiopoulou V. Score-Based Versus Clinical Evaluation of Heart Failure Severity among Patients Listed for Heart Transplantation. J Card Fail 2013;19:S212013
Siwamogsatham S, Souvaliotis N, Papadimitriou L, Li S, Deka A, Marti C, Gupta D, Cole R,Laskar S, Smith AL, Georgiopoulou V, Butler J, Kalogeropoulos A. Progression of Pulmonary Artery Systolic Pressures by Echocardiography among Ambulatory Patients without Pulmonary Hypertension at Baseline J Card Fail 2013;19:S10-S112013
Kalogeropoulos AP, Marti CN, Papadimitriou L, Nasir S, Al-Anbari R, Georgiopoulou VV, Butler J. Inotrope Use and Outcomes in Hospitalized Heart Failure: Impact of Etiology, Systolic Blood Pressure, and Cardiac Output: Insights From ESCAPE Circulation 2013;128:A143482013
Aggelopoulos PG; Chrysohoou C; Panagiotakos DB; Pitsavos C; Liontou C; Papadimitriou L; Vavouranakis E; Tsiamis E; Stefanadis C Gender differences in the impact of physical activity to the preservation of left ventricular systolic function in elderly patients with an acute coronary event: The role of inflammation J Am Coll Cardiol. 2011; 57(14s1):E514-E514.2011
Chrysohoou C; Panagiotakos DB; Pitsavos C; Skoumas J; Lentzas Y; Katinioti A; Masoura C; Zeibekis A; Papadimitriou L; Kambaxis M; Metaxa V. Central obesity seems to have the highest predictive value among all others anthropometric indices for the five year incidence of hypertension in apparently healthy individuals: The ATTICA Study J Am Coll Cardiol. 2010; 55(10s1)2010
Papadimitriou L, Skoumas J, Pitsavos C, Tsokanis A, Chrysohoou C, Nikolaou V, Masoura K, Stefanadis C. 1 Epidemiology of Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia in a Greek population: 10 year follow up Atherosclerosis Supplements, Volume 10, Issue 2, June 2009, Page e6712009
Pitsavos C, Skoumas I, Tousoulis D, Metalinos G, Masoura C, Chrysohoou C, Papadimitriou L, Giotsas N, Toutouza M, Antoniades C, Stefanadis C The impact of ezetimibe and high-dose of statin treatment on LDL levels in patients with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia International Journal of Cardiology, Volume 134, Issue 2, 15 May 2009, Pages 280-2812009
Masoura C, Skoumas J, Aznaouridis K, Metaxa V, Platsouka F, Papadimitriou L, Pitsavos C, Stefanadis C Metabolic syndrome is a predictor of outcome in patients with familial combined hyperlipidemia European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation, May 2009, Volume 16, Suppl 12009
Chrysohoou C., Panagiotakos D., Pitsavos C., Skoumas J., Lentzas J., Katinioti A., Masoura C., Zeibekis A., Papadimitriou L., Stefanadis C. The importance of anthropometric indices in the prediction of 5-year incidence of hypertension in apparently healthy individuals: the ATTICA Study European Heart Journal ( 2009 ) 30 ( Abstract Supplement ), 1592009
Masoura C., Skoumas I., Pitsavos C. , Aznaouridis K., Metaxa V., Platsouka F., Papadimitriou L., Tsokanis T., Giotsas N., Stefanadis C The impact of diabetes on major cardiovascular events in patients with familial combined hyperlipidemia European Heart Journal ( 2009 ) 30 ( Abstract Supplement ), 2272009
Masoura C., Skoumas I., Pitsavos C., Aznaouridis K., Metaxa V., Papadimitriou L., Platsouka F., Tsokanis T., Giotsas N. , Stefanadis C. The role of lipoprotein-a on major cardiovascular events in patients with familial combined hyperlipidemia and metabolic syndrome European Heart Journal ( 2009) 30 ( Abstract Supplement ), 3722009
Chrysohoou C., Panagiotakos D., Pitsavos C., Skoumas J., Lentzas J., Zeibekis A., Papadimitriou L., Masoura C., Papaioannou I., Stefanadis C Determinants of physical inactivity among men and women from Greece; a 5-year follow-up of the ATTICA Study European Heart Journal ( 2009 ) 30 (Abstract Supplement ), 5112009
Chrysohoou C., Pitsavos C., Panagiotakos D., Skouma s J., Lentzas J. , Toutouza M. , Masoura C., Kambaxis M., Papadimitriou L., Stefanadis C The role of renal function on the 5-year incidence of cardiovascular disease in apparent healthy individuals; the Attica study European Heart Journal ( 2009 ) 30 (Abstract Supplement), 7812009
Papadimitriou L, Chrysohoou C, Pounis G, Panagiotakos D, Aggelopoulos P, Tsiamis E, Pitsavos C, Stefanadis C Long-term consumption of fish is associated with lower depressive symptomology in patients who had an acute coronary syndrome Atherosclerosis Supplements, Volume 9, Issue 1, May 2008, Page 1362008
Pitsavos C., Masoura C., Skoumas I., Aznaouridis K., C. Vlachopoulos, L. Papadimitriou, N. Giotsas, S. Raftopoulou, C. Stefanadis Characteristics of arterial function in inherited dyslipidemias Atherosclerosis Supplements, Volume 9, Issue 1, May 2008, Page 1842008
Tsokanis A., Skoumas, J. Pitsavos C., Papadimitriou L., Masoura C., Chrysohoou C., Cambaxis M., Metaxa V., Platsouka F., Stefanadis C. Epidemiology of familial combined hyperlipidemia in a Greek population: 10 year follow up European Heart Journal ( 2008 ) 29 ( Abstract Supplement ), 3482008
Masoura C., Pitsavos C., Skoumas I., Aznaouridis K., Vlachopoulos C., Papadimitriou L., Raftopoulou S., Giotsas N., Stefanadis C Arterial characteristics in patients with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia: effect of rosuvastatin. European Heart Journal ( 2008 ) 29 ( Abstract Supplement ), 6152008
Chrysohoou C., Aggelopoulos P., Pitsavos C., Pounis G., Papadimitriou L., Lontou C., Skoumas J., Panagiotakos D., Tsiamis E., Stefanadis C Severe short-term depressive symptoms lead to augmentation of subclinical inflammation in patients with acute coronary syndromes, implicating adverse 30-day prognosis European Heart Journal ( 2008 ) 29 ( Abstract Supplement ), 6972008
Chrysochoou C, Barbetseas J, Pitsavos C, Kotroyiannis I, Brili S, Athanasopoulou S, Papadimitriou L, Latsios G, Aggelopoulos P, Stefanadis C. Low hematocrite seems to correlate with impaired left ventricular relaxation estimated by color M-mode flow propagation in patients with heart failure European Journal of Heart Failure Supplements 06/2008; 7:125-125.2008
Masoura C.; Pitsavos C.; Skoumas I.; Aznaouridis K.; Vlachopoulos C.; Raftopoulou S.; Papadimitriou L.; Stefanadis C. Impaired Arterial Function and Structure in Patients with Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia Circulation. 2008;118:S_10542008
Papadimitriou L, Pitsavos C, Skoumas J, Chrysohoou C, Masoura C, Kambaxis M, Panagiotakos D, Stefanadis C. The effect of G-174C Promoter Polymorphism of the IL-6 Gene on Interleukin-6 levels, blood lipids and glycemic control indices Atherosclerosis Supplements, Volume 9, Issue 1, May 2008, Page 1022008
Kotrogiannis I., Chrysohoou C., Vasiliadou C., Papadimitriou L., Pounis G., Aggelopoulos P., Barbetseas J., Metallinos G., Pitsavos C., Stefanadis C. The role of plasma levels interleukin-6 on mortality in non-obese patients with newly diagnosed heart failure during 12-months of follow up Atherosclerosis Supplements, Volume 9, Issue 1, May 2008, Pages 114-1152008
Masoura C, Pitsavos C, Skoumas I, Aznaouridis K, Vlachopoulos C, Raftopoulou S, Papadimitriou L, Stefanadis C. Impaired Arterial Function and Structure in Patients with Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia Circulation. 2008;118:18 Supplement S_10542008
Masoura C., Pitsavos C., Skoumas I., Aznaouridis K., Vlachopoulos C., Papadimitriou L., Raftopoulou S., Giotsas N., Stefanadis C. Effect of Rosuvastatin on Arterial Function and Structure in Patients with Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology. 2008; 28: e32-e149 , P398 Vascular Biology. 2008; 28: e32-e149 , P3982008
Pounis G., Panagiotakos D., Chrysohoou C., Aggelopoulos P., Papadimitriou L., Metallinos G., Tsiamis E., Pitsavos C., Stefanadis C Long-term fish consumption is associated with lower risk of 30-days cardiovascular disease events in patients with an acute coronary syndrome. Atherosclerosis Supplements, Volume 9, Issue 1, May 2008, Page 136.2008
Chrysohoou C., Skoumas J., Pitsavos C., Vasiliadou C., Papadimitriou L., Massoura C., Zeibekis A., Panagiotakos D., Stefanadis C. Insulin resistance and serum leptin levels predict 5-year incidence of obesity in lean cardiovascular disease free individuals: the ATTICA Study. Atherosclerosis Supplements, Volume 9, Issue 1, May 2008, Page 1202008
Aznaouridis K; Vlachopoulos C; Papadimitriou L ; Raftopoulou S; Giotsas N; Stefanadis C. Effects of hereditary lipid disorders on subclinical carotid atherosclerosis European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation, May 2008; vol. 15, 1 suppl: pp. S130-S1612008
Chrysohoou C, Skoumas J, Pitsavos C, Vasiliadou C, Papadimitriou L, Massoura C, Zeibekis A, Panagiotakos D, Stefanadis C Insulin resistance and serum leptin levels predict 5-year incidence of obesity in lean cardiovascular disease free individuals: the Attica study Atherosclerosis Supplements, Volume 9, Issue 1, May 2008, Page 1202008
C. Masoura, C Pitsavos, I Skoumas, L Papadimitriou, K Aznaouridis, C Chrysohoou, M Toutouza, N Giotsas, C Stefanadis. Role of Gender in the Development of Coronary Artery Disease in Greek Cohort of Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY, NEW ORLEANS 20072007
J Skoumas, C Pitsavos, L Papadimitriou, C Masoura, C Chrysohoou, D Panagiotakos, N Giotsas, C Paliou, C Stefanadis. The Association Between the Prevalence of Obesity and Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet: The ATTICA Stud American College of Cardiology, New Orleans, 20072007
C Chrysohoou, C Pitsavos, J Skoumas, L Papademetriou, D Panagiotakos, C Masoura, C Paliou, C Stefanadis The Implication of Obesity on Total Antioxidant Capacity and Inflammatory Process in Apparently Healthy Men and Women: The ATTICA Study American College of Cardiology, New Orleans, 20072007
D Panagiotakos, C Chrysohoou, C Pitsavos, J Skoumas, C Masoura, L Papademetriou, I Papaioannou, C Stefanadis. The Association Between Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet and Fasting Indices of Glucose Homoeostasis: The ATTICA Study American College of Cardiology, New Orleans, 20072007
C Chrysohoou, D Panagiotakos, C Pitsavos, J Skoumas, A Zeibekis, C Masoura, L Papademetriou, C Pitsavos, M Kambaxis, C Stefanadis. Physical Activity Attenuates Inflammation Process in People With Metabolic Syndrome: The ATTICA Study American College of Cardiology, New Orleans, 20072007
C Chrysohoou, D Panagiotakos, C Pitsavos, J Skoumas, G Dedoussis, Constadina Paliou, A Zeibekis, L Papademetriou, C Stefanadis. Involvement of the Interaction Between Mediterranean Diet and Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase C677T Mutation on Oxidized Low-Density Lipoprotein Concentrations: The ATTICA Study American College of Cardiology, New Orleans, 20072007
C Chrysohoou, C Pitsavos, J Skoumas, X Krinos, L Papademetriou, M Kambaxis, V Nikolaou, D Panagiotakos, M Economou, C Stefanadis. Long-Term Fish Consumption Offers Cardiovascular Protection in Healthy People Due to its Antiarrhythmic and Anti-Inflammatory Properties: The ATTICA Study American College of Cardiology, New Orleans, 20072007
C Chrysohoou, C Pitsavos, D B. Panagiotakos, J Skoumas, CAntoniades, Karmen Vasiliadou, D Tousoulis, L Papademetriou, C Masoura, C Stefanadis. Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Gene Polymorphism Seems to Attenuate Inflammation and Oxidation Process in Cardiovascular Disease Free Subjects: The ATTICA Study American College of Cardiology, New Orleans, 20072007
C Chrysohoou, D Panagiotakos, C Pitsavos, J Skoumas, L Papademetriou, S Brili, C Paliou, M Kambaxis, A Zeibekis, C Stefanadis. The J-Shape Relationship of Alcohol Consumption With Lipid Levels, Inflammatory and Hemostatic Factors in General Population: The ATTICA Study American College of Cardiology, New Orleans, 20072007
C. Chrysohoou, C. Pitsavos, J. Skoumas, L. Papademetriou, C. Masoura, C. Paliou, M. Kambaxis, D. Panagiotakos The implication of obesity on total antioxidant capacity in apparently healthy men and women: THE ATTICA STYDY. 76th Congress of the European Atherosclerosis Society, 2007 Helsinki, Finland2007
J. Skoumas C., L. Papadimitriou, C. Pitsavos, C. Masoura, C.Chrysohoou, N. Giotsas, M Toutouza, M. Kambaxis, D. Stefanadis Location of tendon xanthomata and prevalence of coronary artery disease among heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia patients. 76th Congress of the European Atherosclerosis Society, 2007 Helsinki, Finland2007
L. Papadimitriou, J. Skoumas C., C. Pitsavos, C. Masoura, C.Chrysohoou, N. Giotsas, M Toutouza, K. Palliou, D. Stefanadis Tendon xanthomata, lipidemic profile and prevalence of coronary artery disease among familial heterozygous hypercholesterolemia patients. 76th Congress of the European Atherosclerosis Society, 2007 Helsinki, Finland2007
J. Skoumas, C. Masoura, C. Pitsavos, L. Papadimitriou, C. Chrysohoou C,N. Giotsas, M. Toutouza, C. Stefanadis. Coronary artery disease in a greek population of 684 patients with familial hypercholesterolemia. The role of gender 76th Congress of the European Atherosclerosis Society, 2007 Helsinki, Finland2007
G. Metalinos, C. Pitsavos, J. Skoumas, L. Papadimitriou, C. Masoura, C. Chrysohoou, M. Kambaxis, T Papaioannou, N. Giotsas, M. Toutouza, C. Stefanadis. The efficacy of the co-administration of ezetimibe with high dose statin therapy hypercholesterolemia patients 76th Congress of the European Atherosclerosis Society, 2007 Helsinki, Finland2007
C. Chrysohoou, L. Papadimitriou, C. Pitsavos, J. Skoumas, C. Masoura, N. Giotsas, M. Toutouza, M. Kambaxis, C. Stefanadis The prevalence of metabolic syndrome using the three more common definitions among greek patients with familial combined hyperlipidemia 76th Congress of the European Atherosclerosis Society, 2007 Helsinki, Finland2007
C. Masoura, J. Skoumas, C. Pitsavos, C. Vlachopoulos, K. Aznaouridis, L. Papadimitriou, N. Giotsas, C. Stefanadis. Structural and functional arterial changes in patients with genetic lipid disorders 76th Congress of the European Atherosclerosis Society, 2007 Helsinki, Finland2007
C. Masoura, J. Skoumas, C. Pitsavos, L. Papadimitriou, N. Giotsas, C. Chrysohoou, E. Kambaxis, C. Stefanadis. Role of gender in the development of coronary artery disease in Greek cohort of Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia World Congress Cardiology 2006, Barcelona Spain2006
L. Papadimitriou, J. Skoumas, C. Pitsavos, C. Masoura, N. Giotsas, M. Toutouza, M. Cambaxis, C. Stefanadis The prevalence of metabolic syndrome using the three more common definitions among Greek patients with Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia World Congress Cardiology 2006, Barcelona Spain2006
L. Papadimitriou, J. Skoumas, C. Pitsavos, C. Masoura, N. Giotsas, M. Toutouza, T. Papaioannou, C. Stefanadis Achievement of LDL-cholesterol goals by addition of ezetimibe to high dose statin therapy in Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia patients: 12 months follow up World Congress Cardiology 2006, Barcelona Spain2006
D.B. Panagiotakos, C. Pitsavos, A. Zampelas, C. Chrysohoou, L. Papadimitriou, C. Stefanadis. Coffee consumption and plasma total homocysteine levels: the ATTICA study ESC Congress, Stockholm, Sweden, (2005)2005
C. Chrysohoou, C. Pitsavos , D. Panagiotakos , J. Skoumas, K. Masourou , L. Papademetriou, P. Toutouzas, C. Stefanadis. Status and management of hypertension, in Greece; the role of the adoption of Mediterranean diet: the ATTICA study European Society of Cardiology Congress, Stockholm, Sweden, (2005)2005
D Panagiotakos, C. Pitsavos, Zambelas A., Zeimbekis A., C. Chrysohoou, Papadimitriou L., L. C. Stefanadis The effect of coffee consumption on plasma total homocystine levels The ATTICA study 74th EAS Congress,Seville , Spain (2004)2004
Panagiotakos D, Pitsavos C, Chrysohoou C, Skoumas J, Papadimitriou L, Stefanadis C, Toutouzas PK. Status and management of hypertension, in Greece; the role of the adoption of Mediterranean diet: the ATTICA study J Hypertens. 2003 Aug;21(8):1483-9.2003

Book Chapter

Papadimitriou Lampros, Grewal Prabhjot, Andreas P. Kalogeropoulos. Epidemiology of Heart Failure Heart Failure: An Essential Clinical Guide2022
Andreas P Kalogeropoulos, Lampros Papadimitriou, Javed Butler. Epidemiology of Heart Failure. A Companion to Braunwald’s Heart Disease, 4th Edition A Companion to Braunwald’s Heart Disease, 4th Edition2019
Papadimitriou L, Pitsavos C Cardiovascular Diseases: biochemical markers. Nutritional Evaluation: Nutritional and medical history, anthropometric, clinical and biochemical markers2006

Clinical Trial

Pitsavos C, Skoumas I, Tousoulis D, Metalinos G, Masoura C, Chrysohoou C, Papadimitriou L, Giotsas N, Toutouza M, Antoniades C, Stefanadis C, The impact of ezetimibe and high-dose of statin treatment on LDL levels in patients with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia. International journal of cardiology, 2009 May 15;134(2):280-12009
Skoumas I, Masoura C, Aznaouridis K, Metaxa V, Tsokanis A, Papadimitriou L, Tousoulis D, Pitsavos C, Stefanadis C, Impact of cardiometabolic risk factors on major cardiovascular events in patients with familial combined hyperlipidemia. Circulation journal : official journal of the Japanese Circulation Society, 2013;77(1):163-8

Presentations

National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Right Heart Catheterization in Clinical Practice, Heart Failure Study group / Greek Cardiology Society, Athens, Greece04/2023
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Left Ventricular Assist Device Management, Cardiology, UMMC, Jackson, MS02/2023
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Management of Intravascular Volume in end stage Heart Failure patients, Hellenic Cardiology Society Conference, Athens, Greece10/2022
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, How to Conduct Research, Internal Medicine, Noon Conference, Jackson, MS09/2022
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Acute Heart Failure, Cardiology Grand Rounds, UMMC, Jackson, MS08/2022
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing, Cardiology Grand Rounds, Jackson, MS04/2022
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Cardiology Grand Rounds, UMMC, Jackson, MS01/2022
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction, Internal Medicine Noon Conference, UMMC, Jackson, MS09/2021
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Basic Principles of Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test, Cardiology Grand Rounds, UMMC, Jackson, MS06/2021
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Acute Heart Failure, Cardiology Grand Rounds, Jackson, MS04/2021
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Acute Heart Failure, Internal Medicine Noon Lecture,UMMC, Jackson, MS12/2020
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Treatment of Acute Right Heart Failure, Intensive Care Unit Grand Rounds, Jackson, MS10/2020
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Right Heart Failure, Cardiology Grand Rounds, UMMC, Jackson, MS08/2020
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Aortic Stenosis, Cardiology Grand Rounds, UMMC, Jackson, MS08/2020
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Diuretic Resistance, Cardiology, Jackson, MS10/2018
Invited Symposia, Myocardial Viability and Recovery, State-Of-The-Art Cardiovascular Care for the Clinician, Stony Brook University, Melville, NY05/2018
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, How Low Should We Go with Salt in Heart Failure, Medicine Research Series, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY11/2017
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Contact of Clinical Trials, Cardiology Noon Conference, Stony Brook University01/2017
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, The RELAX 2-HF trial – Serelaxin in Acute Heart Failure, Emergency Department, Stony Brook University02/2016
Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, The PRESERVE trial: Promotion of Renal Sodium Excretion by Renal Sympathetic Denervation in Congestive Heart Failure, Emory University, Atlanta, GA04/2014
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Central obesity and inflammation as prognostic markers for hypertension in pre-hypertensive subjects, Hellenic Atherosclerosis Society Conference, Athens, Greece06/2008
Interesting Case Report, Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center, Athens, Greece10/2007
Poster Presentation, Statins & Ezetimibe in patients with hFH, Hellenic Atherosclerosis Society, Athens, Greece04/2007
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Advanced Heart Failure, Cardiology Grand Rounds, UMMC, Jackson, MS

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

1st Award for the research study "The impact of diabetes on major cardiovascular events in patients with familial combined hyperlipidemia", Organizational Committee of the 2nd Pan-Hellenic Congress of the Institute of Study, Research & Education in Diabetes Mellitus and Metabolic Diseases2012
Research Scholarship, Hellenic Atherosclerosis Society2006
Award for the research study: Mediterranean Diet and levels of oxidized LDL-cholesterol: the ATTICA study. Chrysochoou C., Panagiotakos D., Pitsavos C., Skoumas J., Zeimbekis A., Kambaxis M., Paliou K., Papadimitriou L. et al, Hellenic Atherosclerosis Society2005
Scholarship, State Scholarships Foundation, Greece1994
Medical School Scholarship, Ioannis Latsis Institution, Greece1993
1st Award in the Panhellenic Students Math Competition, Greek Mathematician Society1991

Professional Membership and Service

American College of Cardiology (ACC), Fellow2023 - Present
Greek Cardiology Society, Member2021 - Present
Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA), Member2019 - Present
American Heart Association, Member2019 - Present
General Medical Council (UK), Member2012 - 2019
European Society of Cardiology, Member2006 - Present
Hellenic Atherosclerosis Society, Member2004 - Present
Athens Medical Association, Member2002 - Present

Committee Service

Heart Failure Study Group , Greek Cardiology Society, Task Force Member2022 - Present
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE-ADMISSIONS INTERVIEW, Member2020 - 2020
Heart Failure and Heart Transplant Selection, Member2019 - Present

Community Service

Jackson free clinic, Attending Physiscian07/2023 - 07/2023
Jackson free clinic, Attending Physician08/2022 - 08/2022
Jackson free clinic, Attending Physician12/2021 - 12/2021
Jackson free clinic, Attending Physician07/2021 - 07/2021
Jackson free clinic, Attending Physician01/2021 - 01/2021
Jackson free clinic, Attending Physician10/2020 - 10/2020
Jackson Free Clinic, Attending Physician10/2020 - 10/2020
Free clinic by Athens Medical Association for Unemployed, uninsured Athens, Greece, 2011-2012, Cardiologist02/2011 - 07/2012
Free Physical Exams for JPS Students 2021, Cardiologist
Free Physical Exams for JPS Students 2022, Cardiologist

Other Service

Scientific Reports2022 - Present
Heart2021 - Present
Circulation Heart Failure2021 - Present
European Society of Cardiology Journal of Heart Failure2021 - Present
International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging2017 - Present
Current Vascular Pharmacology2017 - Present
Nutrients2017 - Present
International Journal of Molecular Sciences2017 - Present
Therapeutic Advances in Cardiovascular Disease2017 - Present
BMJ Open Heart Journal2016 - Present
Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics2016 - Present
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health2016 - Present

Teaching Experience

Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Cardiology Noon ConferenceSpring 2023
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Cardiology Noon ConferenceFall 2022 - 2021
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Cardiology Noon ConferenceSpring 2022 - 2022
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Cardiology Noon ConferenceSpring 2022 - 2022
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Cardiology Noon ConferenceSpring 2021 - 2021
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Cardiology Noon ConferenceSpring 2021 - 2021
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Cardiology Noon ConferenceSpring 2021 - 2021
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Cardiology Noon ConferenceFall 2020 - 2020
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Cardiology Noon ConferenceSpring 2020 - 2020

Directed Student Learning

Supervised Research, Advised: Jeffrey Stratton2023 - Present
Supervised Research, Advised: Hetal Shingrani2023 - Present
Supervised Research, Advised: John Mulkey2022 - Present
Supervised Research, Advised: Raksha Chatakondi2022 - Present
Supervised Research, Advised: Melanie Baker2022 - Present
Research Advisor, Advised: Charles Coleman2021 - 2022
Supervised Research, Advised: Kemar Brown2016 - 2016

Fellows supervised

Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant, Attending Physician, 1 fellows supervised07/2022 - 06/2023
Cardiovascular Diseases, Attending Physician, 15 fellows supervised07/2022 - 06/2023
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant, Attending Physician, 1 fellows supervised07/2021 - 06/2022
Cardiovascular Diseases, Attending Physician, 15 fellows supervised07/2021 - 06/2022
Cardiovascular Diseases, Attending Physician, 15 fellows supervised07/2020 - 06/2021
Research Advisor, 4 fellows supervised07/2020 - Present
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant, Attending Physician, 1 fellows supervised07/2019 - 06/2020
Cardiovascular Diseases, Attending Physician, 15 fellows supervised07/2019 - 06/2020
Research Advisor, 1 fellows supervised01/2015 - 05/2018

Residency Training

Research Project, Research Advisor2023 - Present
Advisor2022 - 04/2023
Stony Brook University, Research Advisor2015 - 12/2017
Poster Presentations/Research Project, Research Advisor2015 - 12/2017
Research Project/Poster Presentations, Research Advisor2015 - 12/2017
Poster Presentations/Research Project, Research Advisor2015 - 12/2017