Sports Cardiology - Pathology

Successful attendance of Sports Medicine

power point presentations

Written exams by the end of each semester, written literature review on a topic and presenting it

1. «Καρδιολογία της Άθλησης», Καθηγητής κ. Α. Δεληγιάννης, εκδόσεις Παρισιάνου

1. M. Borjesson, A. Urhausen, E. Kouidi, D. Dugmore, S. Sharma, M. Halle, H. Heidbüchel, H. Björnstad, S. Gielen, A. Mezzani, D. Corrado, A. Pelliccia, L. Vanhees. Cardiovascular Evaluation of Middle-aged/Senior Individuals engaged in leisure-time sport activities: Position Stand from the sections of Exercise Physiology and Sports Cardiology of the European Association of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation (EACPR). European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation, 18(3):446-58, 2011 2. Christou GA, Pagourelias ED, Anifanti MA, Sotiriou PG, Koutlianos NA, Tsironi MP, Andriopoulos PI, Christou KA, Kouidi EJ, Deligiannis AP. An echocardiographic study of acute, progressive cardiac changes following a 246 km running race. J Sports Med Phys Fitness 2023; doi: 10.23736/S0022-4707.23.14350-7 3. L. Vanhees, J De Sutter, N. Geladas, F. Doyle, V. Cornelissen, E. Kouidi, D. Dugmore, D. Vanuzzo, M. Börjesson, P. Doherty Importance of characteristics and modalities of physical activity and exercise in defining the benefits to cardiovascular health within the general population: recommendations from the EACPR (Part I) European Journal of Preventive Cardiology 2012 4. L. Vanhees, N. Geladas, D. Hansen, E. Kouidi, J. Niebauer, Z. Reiner, V. Cornelissen, S. Adamopoulos, E. Prescott, M. Börjesson Importance of characteristics and modalities of physical activity and exercise in the management of cardiovascular health in individuals with cardiovascular risk factors: recommendations from the EACPR (Part II) European Journal of Preventive Cardiology 2012 5. Pagourelias ED, Christou GA, Kouidi EJ. The acute effects of an ultramarathon on biventricular function in master athletes: everything in moderation or not? Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2022 ;23(8):e303. 6. Adami PE, Koutlianos N, Baggish A, Bermon S, Cavarretta E, Deligiannis A, Furlanello F, Kouidi E, Marques-Vidal P, Niebauer J, Pelliccia A, Sharma S, Solberg EE, Stuart M, Papadakis M. Cardiovascular effects of doping substances, commonly prescribed medications and ergogenic aids in relation to sports: a position statement of the sport cardiology and exercise nucleus of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology. Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2022 Mar 25;29(3):559-575. 7. Christou GA, Deligiannis AP, Kouidi EJ. The role of cardiac computed tomography in pre-participation screening of mature athletes. Eur J Sport Sci. 2022; 22(4):636-649. 8. Rovithis D, Anifanti M, Koutlianos N, Teloudi A, Kouidi E, Deligiannis A.Left Ventricular Diastolic Response to Isometric Handgrip Exercise in Physically Active and Sedentary Individuals. J Cardiovasc Dev Dis 2022; 9(11):389. 9. Panagidi M, Papazoglou ΑS, Moysidis DV, Vlachopoulou E, Papadakis M, Kouidi E, Galanos A, Tagarakis G, Anastasiadis K. Prognostic value of combined preoperative phase angle and handgrip strength in cardiac surgery. J Cardiothorac Surg 2022; 17(1):227. doi: 10.1186/s13019-022-01970-z. 10. Tomovic M, Toliopoulos A, Koutlianos N, Dalkiranis A, Bubanj S, Deligiannis A, Kouidi E. Correlation between Cardiopulmonary Indices and Running Performance in a 14.5 km Endurance Running Event. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022;19(19):12289. 11. A concise guide of contemporary cardiovascular imaging practices to differentiate athlete's heart in the gray zone. Pagourelias ED, Ouzouni S, Salmatzidis P, Sargiannidis T, Tsiouli E, Ntelios D, Kouidi E, Vassilikos VP. Heart Fail Rev. 2025 Jun 27. doi: 10.1007/s10741-025-10541-y.