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John Lekakis
Researcher at Athens State University
Publications - 202
Citations - 30681
John Lekakis is an academic researcher from Athens State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Coronary artery disease & Heart failure. The author has an hindex of 55, co-authored 201 publications receiving 29616 citations. Previous affiliations of John Lekakis include National and Kapodistrian University of Athens & Boston Medical Center.
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Guidelines on the management of valvular heart disease The Task Force on the Management of Valvular Heart Disease of the European Society of Cardiology
Alec Vahanian,Helmut Baumgartner,Jeroen J. Bax,Butchart Eg,Robert Dion,Gerasimos Filippatos,Frank A. Flachskampf,Roger Hall,Bernard Iung,Jarosław D. Kasprzak,Patrick Nataf,Pilar Tornos,Lucia Torracca,Arnold Wenink,Silvia G. Priori,Jean-Jacques Blanc,Andrzej Budaj,John Camm,Veronica Dean,Jaap W. Deckers,Kenneth Dickstein,John Lekakis,Keith McGregor,Marco Metra,João Morais,Ady Osterspey,Juan Tamargo,José Luis Zamorano,Annalisa Angelini,Manuel J. Antunes,Miguel Ángel García Fernández,Christa Gohlke-Baerwolf,Gilbert Habib,John J.V. McMurray,Catherine M Otto,Luc Pierard,José L. Pomar,Bernard Prendergast,Raphael Rosenhek,Miguel Sousa Uva +39 more
TL;DR: Guidelines and Expert Consensus Documents aim to present management recommendations based on all of the relevant evidence on a particular subject in order to help physicians select the best possible management strategies for the individual patient suffering from a specific condition, taking into account the impact on outcome and also the risk–benefit ratio of a particular diagnostic or therapeutic procedure.
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ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and the European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the 2001 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation): Developed in Collaboration With the European Heart Rhythm Association and the Heart Rhythm Society
Valentin Fuster,Lars Rydén,David S. Cannom,Harry J.G.M. Crijns,Anne B. Curtis,Kenneth A. Ellenbogen,Jonathan L. Halperin,Jean-Yves Le Heuzey,G. Neal Kay,James E. Lowe,S. Bertil Olsson,Eric N. Prystowsky,Juan Tamargo,Samuel Wann,Sidney C. Smith,Alice K. Jacobs,Cynthia D. Adams,Jeffery L. Anderson,Elliott M. Antman,Sharon A. Hunt,Rick A. Nishimura,Joseph P. Ornato,Richard L. Page,Barbara Riegel,Silvia G. Priori,Jean Jacques Blanc,Andrzej Budaj,A. John Camm,Veronica Dean,Jaap W. Deckers,Catherine Despres,Kenneth Dickstein,John Lekakis,Keith McGregor,Marco Metra,João Morais,Ady Osterspey,José Luis Zamorano +37 more
TL;DR: Sidney C. Smith, Jr., MD, FACC, FAHA, FESC, Chair; Alice K. Jacobs, MD, FAC, FAH, Vice-Chair; Cynthia D. Adams, MSN, APRN-BC, FAGA; Jeffery L. Anderson, MD.
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ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 guidelines for management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias and the prevention of sudden cardiac death
Douglas P. Zipes,A. John Camm,Martin Borggrefe,Alfred E. Buxton,Bernard R. Chaitman,Martin Fromer,Gabriel Gregoratos,George J. Klein,Arthur J. Moss,Robert J. Myerburg,Silvia G. Priori,Miguel A. Quinones,Dan M. Roden,Michael J. Silka,Cynthia M. Tracy,Jean-Jacques Blanc,Andrzej Budaj,Veronica Dean,Jaap W. Deckers,Catherine Despres,Kenneth Dickstein,John Lekakis,Keith McGregor,Marco Metra,João Morais,Ady Osterspey,Juan Tamargo,José Luis Zamorano,Sidney C. Smith,Alice K. Jacobs,Cynthia D. Adams,Elliott M. Antman,Jeffrey L. Anderson,Sharon A. Hunt,Jonathan L. Halperin,Rick A. Nishimura,Joseph P. Ornato,Richard L. Page,Barbara Riegel +38 more
TL;DR: This guideline is pleased to have this guideline developed in conjunction with the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and to have been selected from all 3 organizations to examine subject-specific data and write guidelines.
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European guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice. Third Joint Task Force of European and Other Societies on Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Clinical Practice.
Guy De Backer,Ettore Ambrosioni,Knut Borch-Johnsen,Carlos Brotons,Renata Cifkova,Jean Dallongeville,Shah Ebrahim,Ole Faergeman,Ian D. Graham,Giuseppe Mancia,Volkert Manger Cats,Kristina Orth-Gomér,Joep Perk,Kalevi Pyörälä,Jose L. Rodicio,Susana Sans,Vedat Sansoy,Udo Sechtem,Sigmund Silber,Troels Thomsen,David R. Wood,Christian Albus,Nuri Bages,Gunilla Burell,Ronan M. Conroy,Hans Christian Deter,Christoph Hermann-Lingen,Steven Humphries,Anthony Fitzgerald,Brian Oldenburg,Neil Schneiderman,Antti Uutela,Redford Williams,John Yarnell,Silvia G. Priori,Maria Angeles Alonso Garcia,Jean-Jacques Blanc,Andrzej Budaj,Martin R. Cowie,Veronica Dean,Jaap W. Deckers,Enrique Fernandez Burgos,John Lekakis,Bertil Lindahl,Gianfranco Mazzotta,Keith McGregor,João Morais,Ali Oto,Otto A. Smiseth,Hans-Joachim Trappe,Carl-David Agardh,Jean-Pierre Bassand,Maciek Godycki-Cwirko,Anthony M. Heagerty,Robert J. Heine,Philip Home,Silvia Priori,Pekka Puska,Mike Rayner,Annika Rosengren,Mario Sammut,James Shepherd,Johannes Siegrist,Maarten L. Simoons,Michal Tendera,Alberto Zanchetti +65 more
TL;DR: It is of great importance that guidelines and recommendations are presented in formats that are easily interpreted, and their implementation programmes must also be well conducted.
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2014 ESC Guidelines on the diagnosis and management of acute pulmonary embolism
Stavros Konstantinides,Adam Torbicki,David Fitzmaurice,Simón J,R. Gibbs,Menno V. Huisman,Marc Humbert,John Lekakis,Nicolas Meneveau,Lars Hvilsted Rasmussen,Thomas H. Schindler,Anton Vonk Noordegraaf,José Luis Zamorano,Maurizio Zompatori +13 more
TL;DR: Guidelines summarize and evaluate all available evidence at the time of the writing process, on a particular issue with the aim of assisting health professionals in selecting the best management strategies for an individual patient, with a given condition, taking into account the impact on outcome.