Imperial College London

ProfessorPetrosNihoyannopoulos

Faculty of MedicineNational Heart & Lung Institute

Professor of Cardiology
 
 
 
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Contact

 

+44 (0)20 3313 8156p.nihoyannopoulos

 
 
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Location

 

Hammersmith HospitalHammersmith Campus

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Summary

 

Publications

Citation

BibTex format

@article{Parthenakis:1996:10.1016/s0002-9149(96)00146-4,
author = {Parthenakis, F and Skalidis, E and Simantirakis, E and Kounali, D and Vardas, P and Nihoyannopoulos, P},
doi = {10.1016/s0002-9149(96)00146-4},
journal = {Am J Cardiol},
title = {Absence of atherosclerotic lesions in the thoracic aorta indicates absence of significant coronary artery disease.},
url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0002-9149(96)00146-4},
volume = {77},
year = {1996}
}

RIS format (EndNote, RefMan)

TY  - JOUR
AB - Atherosclerotic lesions may be readily visualized in the thoracic aorta using transesophageal echocardiography. The absence of aortic plaque in the thoracic aorta rules out significant coronary artery obstruction whereas the existence of the former appears to be a sensitive and specific predictor of the latter.
AU - Parthenakis,F
AU - Skalidis,E
AU - Simantirakis,E
AU - Kounali,D
AU - Vardas,P
AU - Nihoyannopoulos,P
DO - 10.1016/s0002-9149(96)00146-4
PY - 1996///
SN - 0002-9149
TI - Absence of atherosclerotic lesions in the thoracic aorta indicates absence of significant coronary artery disease.
T2 - Am J Cardiol
UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0002-9149(96)00146-4
UR - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8644671
VL - 77
ER -