Varvara Agapitou
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Recent Articles
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Samartzis L, Dimopoulos S, Manetos C, Agapitou V, Tasoulis A, Tseliou E, et al.
World J Cardiol
. 2014 Oct;
6(10):1113-21.
PMID: 25349656
Aim: To evaluate Quality of life (QoL) in chronic heart failure (CHF) in relation to Neuroticism personality trait and CHF severity. Methods: Thirty six consecutive, outpatients with Chronic Heart Failure...
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Georgantas A, Dimopoulos S, Tasoulis A, Karatzanos E, Pantsios C, Agapitou V, et al.
J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev
. 2014 Jul;
34(6):378-85.
PMID: 24983706
Purpose: Exercise training induces several beneficial effects in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF). This study investigated the effects of high-intensity aerobic interval training (AIT) compared with combined AIT and...
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Tzanis G, Dimopoulos S, Agapitou V, Nanas S
Curr Heart Fail Rep
. 2013 Dec;
11(1):70-9.
PMID: 24293034
Chronic heart failure (CHF) is a complex clinical syndrome leading to exercise intolerance due to muscular fatigue and dyspnea. Hemodynamics fail to explain the reduced exercise capacity, while a significant...
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Agapitou V, Dimopoulos S, Kapelios C, Karatzanos E, Manetos C, Georgantas A, et al.
J Heart Lung Transplant
. 2013 Feb;
32(4):431-6.
PMID: 23402947
Background: Skeletal muscle wasting is associated with altered catabolic/anabolic balance and poor prognosis in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF). This study evaluated catabolic and anabolic abnormalities in relation to...
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Georgiopoulou V, Dimopoulos S, Sakellariou D, Papazachou O, Gerovasili V, Tasoulis A, et al.
Respir Care
. 2012 Jun;
57(12):2095-103.
PMID: 22710548
Background: Autonomic dysfunction is present early in the course of COPD, and is associated with adverse outcomes. We utilized heart rate recovery, a simple and validated index of autonomic balance,...
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Manetos C, Dimopoulos S, Tzanis G, Vakrou S, Tasoulis A, Kapelios C, et al.
J Heart Lung Transplant
. 2011 Oct;
30(12):1403-8.
PMID: 21982360
Background: Several skeletal muscle abnormalities have been identified in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF), including endothelial dysfunction. We hypothesized that skeletal muscle microcirculation, assessed by near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS), is...
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Agapitou V, Dimopoulos S, Mpouchla A, Samartzis L, Tseliou E, Kaldara E, et al.
Int J Cardiol
. 2010 Nov;
146(3):462-4.
PMID: 21111495
No abstract available.
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Bouchla A, Karatzanos E, Dimopoulos S, Tasoulis A, Agapitou V, Diakos N, et al.
J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev
. 2010 Jun;
31(1):47-51.
PMID: 20562711
Purpose: The loss of lean muscle mass and muscle strength is a common problem in chronic heart failure (CHF) patients. Endurance training is efficient in improving patient exercise capacity. This...