Summary
He has been working at the Royal Brompton Hospital and Imperial College since 2003. He is a busy clinician leading ACHD and PH clinics, and caring for inpatients.
He has produced over 260 papers in prestigious peer-reviewed journals, as well as authoring numerous book chapters in ACHD, PH and exercise physiology. He has also edited a book on Pulmonary Hypertension in ACHD.
He is a reviewer for major cardiovascular journals and regularly lectures at national and international centres.
His main areas of interest are exercise physiology, epidemiology and prognostication in ACHD and PH, as well as promoting education and research in areas such as Eisenmenger syndrome.
He has been a nucleus member of the ESC working group for Pulmonary Circulation and Right Ventricular Function (2014-18). He is member of the Steering Committee for the CHAMPION group, an initiative promoting education and research in PH associated with ACHD.
Publications
Journals
Seitler S, Dimopoulos K, Ernst S, et al., 2023, Medical Emergencies in Pulmonary Hypertension., Semin Respir Crit Care Med
Barradas Pires A, Dimopoulos K, Constantine A, 2023, Repair of aortic regurgitation in young adults: sooner rather than later, Journal of the American Heart Association, ISSN:2047-9980
Surkova E, Constantine A, Xu Z, et al., 2023, Prognostic significance of subpulmonary left ventricular size and function in patients with a systemic right ventricle, European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging, ISSN:2047-2404
Chivers S, Cleary A, Knowles R, et al., 2023, COVID-19 in congenital heart disease (COaCHeD) study., Open Heart, Vol:10, ISSN:2053-3624
Dimopoulos K, Bouchard M, Cheryl Chong Z, et al., 2023, Transition to adult care of young people with congenital heart disease: Impact of a service on knowledge and self-care skills, and correlates of a successful transition, European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes, Vol:9, ISSN:2058-5225, Pages:351-357