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[Current status of diagnosis and therapy of acute pulmonary embolism]S Konstantinides
Abteilung Kardiologie und Pneumologie, Klinikum der Georg August Universität Göttingen
Herz 24:411-20. 1999..These diagnostic and therapeutic principles based on cardiovascular risk stratification will hopefully result in a more effective approach to patients with venous thromboembolism in the future...
[Diagnosis and therapy of pulmonary embolism]S Konstantinides
Abteilung Kardiologie und Pneumologie, Klinikum der Georg August Universität, D 37099 Göttingen
Vasa 35:135-46. 2006....
Pulmonary embolism: impact of right ventricular dysfunctionStavros Konstantinides
Department of Cardiology and Pulmonary Medicine, Georg August University of Goettingen, Germany
Curr Opin Cardiol 20:496-501. 2005....
[Acute cor pulmonale in pulmonary embolism. An important prognostic factor and a critical parameter for the choice of a therapeutic strategy]S Konstantinides
Abteilung Kardiologie und Pneumologie, Klinikum der Georg August Universität Göttingen
Internist (Berl) 45:1155-62. 2004..Rapid identification of acute cor pulmonale with echocardiography and cardiac biomarkers has recently proven to be especially helpful in this regard...
Massive pulmonary embolism: what level of aggression?Stavros V Konstantinides
Department of Cardiology and Pulmonary Medicine, Georg August University of Goettingen, Goettingen, Germany
Semin Respir Crit Care Med 29:47-55. 2008..Further, we propose a diagnostic and therapeutic algorithm for treating acute PE. Additional studies are required to determine the benefit and safety of thrombolytic therapy for PE...
Should thrombolytic therapy be used in patients with pulmonary embolism?Stavros Konstantinides
Abteilung Kardiologie und Pneumologie, Klinikum der Georg August Universität, Gottingen, Germany
Am J Cardiovasc Drugs 4:69-74. 2004..Based on these data, the indications for thrombolysis can be extended to include patients presenting with submassive PE...
Thrombolysis in submassive pulmonary embolism? YesS Konstantinides
Department of Cardiology and Pulmonary Medicine, Georg August University of Goettingen, Robert Koch Strasse 40, D 37075 Goettingen, Germany
J Thromb Haemost 1:1127-9. 2003
The case for thrombolysis in acute major pulmonary embolism: hemodynamic benefits and beyondStavros Konstantinides
Department of Cardiology and Pulmonary Medicine, , Germany
Intensive Care Med 28:1547-51. 2002
Heparin plus alteplase compared with heparin alone in patients with submassive pulmonary embolismStavros Konstantinides
Department of Cardiology and Pulmonary Medicine, Georg August Universitat, Gottingen, Germany
N Engl J Med 347:1143-50. 2002..The use of thrombolytic agents in the treatment of hemodynamically stable patients with acute submassive pulmonary embolism remains controversial...
Acute pulmonary embolism revisited: thromboembolic venous diseaseStavros V Konstantinides
Department of Cardiology and Pulmonary Medicine, Georg August University of Goettingen, D-37099 Goettingen, Germany
Heart 94:795-802. 2008
Importance of cardiac troponins I and T in risk stratification of patients with acute pulmonary embolismStavros Konstantinides
Georg August Universitat Gottingen, Abteilung Kardiologie und Pneumologie, Germany
Circulation 106:1263-8. 2002..Cardiac troponins I (cTnI) and T (cTnT) are reliable indicators of myocardial injury and may be associated with right ventricular dysfunction in PE...
[Patent foramen ovale: conservative or surgical therapy?]S Konstantinides
Klinikum der Georg August Universität, Abteilung Kardiologie und Pneumologie, Gottingen
Z Kardiol 89:63-71. 2000..Furthermore, further technical improvements of these systems are needed in order to optimize successful delivery and positioning, increase their long-term stability, and reduce periprocedural complications...
Submassive and massive pulmonary embolism: a target for thrombolytic therapy?S Konstantinides
Abteilung Kardiologie und Pneumonologie, Klinikum der Georg August Universität Göttingen, Germany
Thromb Haemost 82:104-8. 1999....
[Venous thromboembolism]S Konstantinides
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Dtsch Med Wochenschr 131:1389-400; quiz 1401-2. 2006
N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide or troponin testing followed by echocardiography for risk stratification of acute pulmonary embolismLutz Binder
Department of Clinical Chemistry, Georg August University of Goettingen, D-37099 Goettingen, Germany
Circulation 112:1573-9. 2005....
Growth differentiation factor-15 for prognostic assessment of patients with acute pulmonary embolismMareike Lankeit
Department of Cardiology and Pulmonology, University of Goettingen, Goettingen, Germany
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 177:1018-25. 2008..Circulating levels of GDF-15 provide independent prognostic information in patients with acute coronary syndromes or heart failure...
Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 from bone marrow-derived cells suppresses neointimal formation after vascular injury in miceKatrin Schafer
Department of Cardiology and Pulmonology, Georg August University School of Medicine, Goettingen, Germany
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 26:1254-9. 2006..To investigate the ability of bone marrow (BM)-derived cells to modulate neointimal growth after injury by expressing plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1)...
Large emboli on their way through the heart - first live demonstration of large paradoxical embolisms through a patent foramen ovaleLars S Maier
Abt Kardiologie and Pneumologie Herzzentrum, Georg August Universitat Gottingen, Robert Koch Str 40, 37075 Gottingen, Germany
Eur J Echocardiogr 8:158-60. 2007..Four hours later, the surgeon retrieved a 20-cm long thrombus from the left femoral artery...
Thrombolysis for pulmonary embolism: Past, present and futureMareike Lankeit
Department of Cardiology and Pulmonology, Georg August University of Gottingen, Gottingen, Germany
Thromb Haemost 103:877-83. 2010..However, controversy will continue to surround the optimal treatment for this group until the results of a large ongoing thrombolysis trial are available in a few years...
Highly sensitive troponin T assay in normotensive patients with acute pulmonary embolismMareike Lankeit
Department of Cardiology and Pulmonology, University of Gottingen, 37099 Gottingen, Germany
Eur Heart J 31:1836-44. 2010..To assess the role of cardiac troponin T (cTnT) levels on admission using a new, highly sensitive assay (hsTnT) in the risk assessment of normotensive patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE)...
Accidental left ventricular placement of a defibrillator probe due to a patent foramen ovale in arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasiaGerrit Hagenah
Department of Cardiology and Pneumology, University of Goettingen, Germany
Acta Cardiol 59:449-51. 2004..To avoid malpositioning of a defibrillator probe postoperative control should be performed using different diagnostic modalities...
Elevated heart-type fatty acid-binding protein levels on admission predict an adverse outcome in normotensive patients with acute pulmonary embolismClaudia Dellas
Department of Cardiology and Pulmonology, Georg August University of Goettingen, Goettingen, Germany
J Am Coll Cardiol 55:2150-7. 2010..We assessed the predictive value of heart-type fatty acid-binding protein (H-FABP) in normotensive patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE)...
Lack of urokinase plasminogen activator promotes progression and instability of atherosclerotic lesions in apolipoprotein E-knockout miceClaudia Dellas
Department of Cardiology and Pulmonology, Georg August University School of Medicine, Robert Koch Strasse 40, 37099 Goettingen, Germany
Thromb Haemost 98:220-7. 2007....
Absence of leptin resistance in platelets from morbidly obese individuals may contribute to the increased thrombosis risk in obesityClaudia Dellas
Department of Cardiology and Pulmonology, Georg August University of Goettingen, Goettingen, Germany
Thromb Haemost 100:1123-9. 2008..Platelets from obese donors are not resistant to the enhancing effects of leptin on ADP-induced platelet aggregation...
Different mechanisms of increased luminal stenosis after arterial injury in mice deficient for urokinase- or tissue-type plasminogen activatorKatrin Schafer
Georg August University, Department of Cardiology and Pulmonary Medicine, Goettingen, Germany
Circulation 106:1847-52. 2002..In human vascular disease, however, thrombus organization and neointimal formation are closely interrelated processes. This study examines the differential roles of tPA and uPA in these processes in mice...
Recurrent venous thromboembolism: quite harmless after all?Stavros V Konstantinides
Thromb Haemost 99:655-6. 2008
