Doctor Alexia Karagianni
Carlanderska Hospital, Gothenburg (Sweden)
Membership:
ESC Professional Member
Biography
• Specialist training in internal medicine and cardiology at department of Medicine and Cardiology clinic SU/ Östra University hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden. Started onSeptember 2007.
• Specialist in cardiology, entitled from Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare since July 2015.
• Worked as specialist in cardiology, Department of Cardiology SU/Östra University Hospital.
• Working as specialist in cardiology, Carlanderska Hospital, Gothenburg. Mars 2020 until now.
• Completed PhD studies and defended the PhD thesis, 8th of April 2022.
• My area of expertise in clinical practise is on heart echocardiography .
• My research field is regarding the outcomes of closure of patent foramen ovale and recently expending my research to arrythmias in patients with atrial septal defect.
• I speak Swedish, Greek, English -fluently, Icelandic –reading and comprehension
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Cancer as independent risk factor for ischemic stroke in low-risk patients with atrial fibrillation: Swedish national cohort study
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Stroke risk in low-risk patients with atrial fibrillation on oral anticoagulation therapy: Insights from a Swedish cohort
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