John Lekakis Selected Research

Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block

1/2018

Bilateral sphenopalatine ganglion block reduces blood pressure in never treated patients with essential hypertension. A randomized controlled single-blinded study.

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John Lekakis Research Topics

Disease

22	Coronary Artery Disease (Coronary Atherosclerosis) 05/2018 - 05/2003
18	Heart Failure 01/2018 - 06/2003
16	Cardiovascular Diseases (Cardiovascular Disease) 01/2022 - 01/2004
13	Acute Coronary Syndrome 01/2018 - 05/2005
11	Myocardial Infarction 01/2022 - 06/2008
9	Atherosclerosis 10/2019 - 02/2007
7	Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) 01/2022 - 05/2003
7	Atrial Fibrillation 07/2017 - 08/2014
6	ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction 05/2018 - 11/2007
6	Inflammation (Inflammations) 09/2014 - 01/2007
5	Hemorrhage 05/2018 - 06/2017
5	Essential Hypertension 01/2018 - 10/2013
4	Stroke (Strokes) 01/2022 - 11/2012
4	Coronary Disease (Coronary Heart Disease) 01/2022 - 11/2007
4	Hyperemia 02/2016 - 05/2010
4	Pain (Aches) 01/2016 - 11/2007
3	Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (MODY) 07/2019 - 08/2009
3	Cardiomyopathies (Cardiomyopathy) 01/2017 - 06/2009
3	Left Ventricular Dysfunction 01/2016 - 11/2005
3	Insulin Resistance 08/2015 - 08/2009
3	Systolic Heart Failure 02/2015 - 06/2014
3	Marfan Syndrome (Marfan's Syndrome) 12/2014 - 10/2012
3	Myocardial Ischemia (Ischemic Heart Diseases) 08/2008 - 05/2005
2	Peripheral Arterial Disease 11/2023 - 01/2016
2	Rheumatoid Arthritis 10/2019 - 07/2014
2	Thrombosis (Thrombus) 01/2018 - 07/2016
2	Dyspnea (Shortness of Breath) 11/2017 - 01/2017
2	Psoriasis (Pustulosis Palmaris et Plantaris) 09/2017 - 03/2015
2	Chronic Renal Insufficiency 05/2017 - 01/2016
2	Infections 05/2017 - 10/2009
2	Death (Near-Death Experience) 01/2017 - 11/2012
2	Ischemia 03/2014 - 11/2005
2	Abdominal Obesity 02/2013 - 08/2009
2	Behcet Syndrome (Behcet's Syndrome) 01/2007 - 07/2006
1	Diabetes Mellitus 11/2023
1	Hyperlipidemias (Hyperlipidemia) 01/2022
1	Obesity 01/2018
1	Kidney Diseases (Kidney Disease) 12/2017

Drug/Important Bio-Agent (IBA)

7	Clopidogrel (Plavix)FDA Link 05/2018 - 01/2012
5	AnticoagulantsIBA 11/2023 - 08/2014
5	LipidsIBA 01/2022 - 05/2004
5	Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic Acid)FDA LinkGeneric 05/2018 - 05/2005
5	TicagrelorIBA 11/2017 - 01/2016
5	Biomarkers (Surrogate Marker)IBA 01/2016 - 01/2009
5	Interleukin-6 (Interleukin 6)IBA 03/2015 - 08/2005
4	Purinergic P2Y Receptor AntagonistsIBA 05/2018 - 01/2016
4	Dobutamine FDA LinkGeneric 01/2017 - 11/2005
4	Proteins (Proteins, Gene)FDA Link 07/2012 - 07/2008
4	C-Reactive ProteinIBA 08/2009 - 08/2005
4	CytokinesIBA 07/2008 - 05/2005
3	omega-Chloroacetophenone (Mace)IBA 01/2022 - 08/2017
3	Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors (Antiplatelet Drugs)IBA 05/2018 - 01/2004
3	Simendan (Levosimendan)IBA 10/2017 - 08/2005
3	pro-brain natriuretic peptide (1-76)IBA 03/2017 - 12/2014
3	Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors (HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors)IBA 03/2016 - 11/2007
3	Lipoproteins (Lipoprotein)IBA 02/2016 - 05/2004
3	Antihypertensive Agents (Antihypertensives)IBA 01/2016 - 04/2008
3	Colchicine FDA LinkGeneric 10/2015 - 01/2015
3	Brain Natriuretic Peptide (Natrecor)FDA Link 07/2015 - 08/2005
3	Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACE Inhibitors)IBA 02/2015 - 12/2004
3	CollagenIBA 12/2014 - 10/2012
3	1-Alkyl-2-acetylglycerophosphocholine Esterase (PAF Acetylhydrolase)IBA 05/2014 - 05/2011
3	Adiponectin ReceptorsIBA 07/2012 - 02/2010
3	Thromboplastin (Tissue Factor)IBA 08/2008 - 11/2005
3	Macrophage Colony-Stimulating FactorIBA 07/2008 - 08/2005
2	Interleukin 1 Receptor Antagonist Protein (Anakinra)FDA Link 10/2019 - 07/2014
2	Interleukin-1 Receptors (Interleukin 1 Receptor)IBA 10/2019 - 07/2014
2	IncretinsIBA 07/2019 - 01/2018
2	HDL CholesterolIBA 11/2018 - 11/2015
2	cangrelorIBA 05/2018 - 01/2018
2	Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha (Tumor Necrosis Factor)IBA 09/2017 - 06/2008
2	Prasugrel Hydrochloride FDA Link 08/2017 - 01/2016
2	Vitamin K FDA Link 07/2017 - 06/2017
2	RivaroxabanIBA 06/2017 - 04/2016
2	Peptidyl-Dipeptidase A (Angiotensin Converting Enzyme)IBA 03/2017 - 09/2009
2	Indicators and Reagents (Reagents)IBA 01/2017 - 06/2014
2	Natriuretic PeptidesIBA 11/2016 - 07/2015
2	GadoliniumIBA 10/2015 - 10/2015
2	Glucose (Dextrose)FDA LinkGeneric 08/2015 - 09/2014
2	Lactic Acid (Lactate)FDA LinkGeneric 03/2014 - 02/2010
2	AdiponectinIBA 07/2012 - 02/2011
2	Interleukin-10 (Interleukin 10)IBA 07/2008 - 06/2008
2	Thrombin FDA Link 11/2007 - 05/2005
2	Adrenal Cortex Hormones (Corticosteroids)IBA 01/2007 - 07/2006
1	Prednisolone (Predate)FDA LinkGeneric 10/2019
1	Interleukin-6 Receptors (Interleukin 6 Receptor)IBA 10/2019
1	tocilizumab (atlizumab)FDA Link 10/2019
1	Platelet Membrane Glycoprotein IIbIBA 05/2018
1	vorapaxarIBA 05/2018
1	Liraglutide FDA Link 01/2018
1	Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 (GLP 1)IBA 01/2018
1	Mineralocorticoid Receptor AntagonistsIBA 01/2018

Therapy/Procedure

17	Therapeutics 01/2018 - 11/2007
9	Percutaneous Coronary Intervention 01/2018 - 02/2009
4	Secondary Prevention 03/2015 - 11/2007
2	Stents 01/2018 - 01/2015
2	Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy) 02/2015 - 10/2009
2	Mediterranean Diet 02/2013 - 08/2009
1	Punctures 11/2023
1	Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block 01/2018