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Ioanna Koniari

Researcher at University Hospital of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust

Publications -  191
Citations -  1526

Ioanna Koniari is an academic researcher from University Hospital of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust. The author has contributed to research in topics: Kounis syndrome & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 158 publications receiving 986 citations. Previous affiliations of Ioanna Koniari include University of Patras & Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham.

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Antiphospholipid syndrome; its implication in cardiovascular diseases: a review

TL;DR: Patients with APLS are at increased risk for thrombosis and adequate anticoagulation is of vital importance during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), and a successful outcome requires multidisciplinary management in order to preventThrombotic or bleeding complications and to manage perioperative antICOagulation.
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Pharmacologic prophylaxis for atrial fibrillation following cardiac surgery: a systematic review

TL;DR: Beta - blockers, have been proved to prevent effectively atrial fibrillation following cardiac surgery and should be routinely used if there are no contraindications, and sotalol may be more effective than standard b-blockers for the prevention of AF without causing an excess of side effects.
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Radial Artery and Ulnar Artery Occlusions Following Coronary Procedures and the Impact of Anticoagulation: ARTEMIS (Radial and Ulnar ARTEry Occlusion Meta‐AnalysIS) Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

TL;DR: RAO and UAO occur with similar frequency and in the order of 7% to 8% when evaluated early by vascular ultrasonography following coronary procedures, presumably attributed to the higher intensity of anticoagulation in the latter group.
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C-Reactive Protein and Frailty in the Elderly: A Literature Review.

TL;DR: Well-designed, prospective clinical trials are warranted to better assess the role and pathophysiology of frailty in the elderly and its mechanisms as also the exact role of CRP as an inflammatory marker and as a prognostic index in this syndrome.