Stress echocardiography: differences between practices in Greece. A survey of the Echocardiology Working Group of the Hellenic Society of Cardiology

• Kalliopi Keramida,
• Christos Maniotis,
• George Makavos,
• Constantinos H. Papadopoulos,
• Alexandros Stefanidis,
• Anastasios Theodossis Georgilas,
• Demetrios J. Beldekos,
• Nikolaos Kouris,
• Constantina Aggeli,
• Georgios Anastasiadis,
• Maria Bonou,
• Manolis Bountioukos,
• Eftychia Chamodraka,
• Dimitrios N. Chrissos,
• Theodoros Christodoulides,
• Georgios Dermitzakis,
• Constantinos Evdoridis,
• Jim Fotiadis,
• Emmanouil Foukarakis,
• Alexandra A. Frogoudaki,
• Gerasimos Garidas,
• Charalampos Grassos,
• Ignatios Ikonomidis,
• Marios Ioannides,
• Stefan Ionitsa,
• Nikolaos Kadoglou,
• Panayiotis Kafarakis,
• Dimitrios Kaipis,
• Chris Kairis,
• Vasileios Kamperidis,
• Ilias Karabinos,
• Stefanos Karagiannis,
• Konstantina Karali,
• Alexandros G. Katranis,
• Dimitrios Ketikoglou,
• Dimitrios Klettas,
• Maria Kokladi,
• Christoforos Komporozos,
• Panagiota G. Kostaki,
• Vasileios Kostopoulos,
• Stavros Kounas,
• Georgios Koutroulis,
• Lampros Kypris,
• Stamatis Kyrzopoulos,
• Constantina Masoura,
• Petros Mavrommatis,
• Konstantinos Meidanis,
• Nikolaos Michailidis,
• Dimitris Mytas,
• Konstantinos Pappas,
• Argyrios Krommydas,
• Georgios Loukidelis,
• Ioannis Matthaios,
• George Th Nikitas,
• Anastasios Papadopoulos,
• Athanasios Papandreou,
• Alexandros Patrianakos,
• Dimitrios Patsouras,
• Evdokia Petropoulou,
• Spyros Polymeros,
• Loukianos S. Rallidis,
• Vasileios Sachpekidis,
• Dimitrios Savvalas,
• Ilias Sihlimiris,
• Agathi Stergiou,
• Dimitrios Tsiapras,
• Elias Tsougkos,
• Athanasios Tsoukas,
• Stavros Tzortzis,
• Vasileios Vachliotis,
• Agathi-Rosa Vrettou,
• Kyriakos Yiangou,
• Theodora Zaglavara

Affiliations

Kalliopi Keramida

Corresponding author. Heart Failure Unit, Department of Cardiology, Attikon University Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Medical School, Athens, Greece. Phone: +306947996393.; 2nd Cardiology Department, Attikon University Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Medical School, Athens, Greece

Christos Maniotis

Hygeia Group-network, Marousi, Athens, Greece

George Makavos

2nd Cardiology Department, Attikon University Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Medical School, Athens, Greece

Constantinos H. Papadopoulos

2nd Cardiology Department, Korgialenio-Benakio Red Cross Hospital, Athens, Greece

Alexandros Stefanidis

1st Department of Cardiology, Echocardiography Laboratory, General Hospital of Nikea, Piraeus, Greece

Anastasios Theodossis Georgilas

Cardiology Department, Tzanio Hospital, Piraeus, Greece

Demetrios J. Beldekos

Cardiology Department, Tzanio Hospital, Piraeus, Greece

Nikolaos Kouris

Cardiology Department, General Hospital of Elefsina Thriassio, Athens, Greece

Constantina Aggeli

1st Department of Cardiology, National and Kapodestrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece

Georgios Anastasiadis

Cardiology Department, Laiko General Hospital, Athens Greece

Maria Bonou

Cardiology Department, Laiko General Hospital, Athens Greece

Manolis Bountioukos

Private Practice, Kozani, Greece

Eftychia Chamodraka

Echocardiography Department, Asckepeion Voulas Hospital, Athens Greece

Dimitrios N. Chrissos

Cardiology Department, General Panarcadian Hospital Tripolis, Tripolis, Greece

Theodoros Christodoulides

CardioHealth Center, Nicosia, Cyprus

Georgios Dermitzakis

Private Practice, Athens, Greece

Constantinos Evdoridis

Cardiology Department, Elpis General Hospital, Greece

Jim Fotiadis

Private Practice, Katerini, Pierias, Greece

Emmanouil Foukarakis

Venizeleio-Pananeio General Hospital of Heraklion

Alexandra A. Frogoudaki

Second Cardiology Department, ATTIKON University Hospital, Athens University, Athens Greece

Gerasimos Garidas

Cardiology Department, Venizelio General Hospital, Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Charalampos Grassos

Cardiology Department of General Hospital of Attica ''KAT'', Athens, Greece

Ignatios Ikonomidis

2nd Cardiology Department, Attikon Hospital, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece

Marios Ioannides

Cardiology Department, Nicosia General Hospital, Cyprus

Stefan Ionitsa

Henry Dunant Hospital Center, Athens, Greece

Nikolaos Kadoglou

University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus

Panayiotis Kafarakis

Venizeleio-Pananeio Gen. Hospital of Heraklion

Dimitrios Kaipis

European Interbalkan Medical Centre, Thessaloniki, Greece

Chris Kairis

Private Practice, Drama, Greece

Vasileios Kamperidis

1st Cardiology Department, AHEPA University Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece

Ilias Karabinos

3rd Cardiology Dept. Euroclinic of Athens, Athens, Greece

Stefanos Karagiannis

Echocardiology Dpt. Athens Medical Center, Athens, Greece

Konstantina Karali

Private Practice, Thessaloniki, Greece

Alexandros G. Katranis

Cardiology Department, General Panarcadian Hospital Tripolis. Tripolis, Greece

Dimitrios Ketikoglou

European Interbalkan Medical Centre, Thessaloniki, Greece

Dimitrios Klettas

Hippocrateion Hospital, University of Athens, Athens, Greece

Maria Kokladi

Hygeia Hospital, Athens, Greece

Christoforos Komporozos

Naval Hospital of Athens, Athens, Greece

Panagiota G. Kostaki

3rd Cardiology Department, Euroclinic of Athens, Athens, Greece

Vasileios Kostopoulos

Cardiology Department, Thriassio Hospital, Elefsina, Greece

Stavros Kounas

Metropolitan General, Athens, Greece

Georgios Koutroulis

Private Practice, Athens, Greece

Lampros Kypris

CardioHealth Center, Nicosia, Cyprus

Stamatis Kyrzopoulos

Cardiology Department Onasis Cardiac Surgery Center, Athens, Greece

Constantina Masoura

Cardiology Department, Laiko General Hospital, Greece

Petros Mavrommatis

Cardiac Care Centre, Paphos, Cyprus

Konstantinos Meidanis

Cardiology Department, Venizelio General Hospital, Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Nikolaos Michailidis

Private Practice and 2nd Cardiology Department, Diavalkaniko Iatriko, Thessaloniki Greece

Dimitris Mytas

Cardiology Department, Sismanogleio General Hospital, Athens Greece

Konstantinos Pappas

Cardiology Department, University Hospital Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece

Argyrios Krommydas

Adult Cardiac Ultrasound Department, MITERA Hospital-Hygeia Group, Athens, Greece

Georgios Loukidelis

6th Cardiology Clinic, Hygeia Hospital, Athens, Greece

Ioannis Matthaios

Cardiology Department, Euromedica Dodekanisou Rhodes, Greece

George Th Nikitas

Cardiology Department, General Panarcadian Hospital Tripolis, Tripolis, Greece

Anastasios Papadopoulos

3rd Cardiology Department, Euroclinic of Athens, Athens, Greece

Athanasios Papandreou

Private Practice, Chalkida, Evia, Greece

Alexandros Patrianakos

Cardiology Department, Heraklion University Hospital, Crete, Greece

Dimitrios Patsouras

Mouwasat Hospital Dammam, Saudi Arabia

Evdokia Petropoulou

2nd Cardiology Department, Metropolitan General Hospital, Greece

Spyros Polymeros

Department D, Henry Dunant Hospital, Athens, Greece

Loukianos S. Rallidis

2nd Department of Cardiology, University General Hospital Attikon, Athens, Greece

Vasileios Sachpekidis

Papageorgiou General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece

Dimitrios Savvalas

Affidea Psychikou, Athens, Greece

Ilias Sihlimiris

Department of Cardiology, Patras University Hospital, Rion, Patras, Greece

Agathi Stergiou

Department of Cardiology, Metropolitan General Hospital, Athens, Greece

Dimitrios Tsiapras

Non Invasive Cardiology Department, Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center, Athens, Greece

Elias Tsougkos

6th Cardiology Clinic, Hygeia Hospital, Athens, Greece

Athanasios Tsoukas

Department of Cardiology, Asckepeion Voulas Hospital, Athens Greece

Stavros Tzortzis

Sismanoglio General Hospital of Attika, Athens Greece

Vasileios Vachliotis

Cardioprolipsis Heart Center, Athens, Greece

Agathi-Rosa Vrettou

2nd Department of Cardiology, University General Hospital Attikon, Athens, Greece

Kyriakos Yiangou

The Cardio Clinic Heart Center, Nicosia, Cyprus

Theodora Zaglavara

Interbalkan Medical Center, Thessaloniki, Greece