
Athanasios Saplaouras
@athsaplaouras
Cardiologist |Onassis Cardiac Surgery Centre
ID: 1600779605928968192
08-12-2022 09:10:04
86 Tweet
41 Followers
59 Following

cMRI-aided VT ablation. Perfect match of the suggested cMRI corridor with VT isthmus (near-field diastolic buffet). Minimal lesions with short procedural time. Stelios Athanasios Saplaouras Panagiotis Mililis Ourania Kariki Periklis Bellos Eva Nyktari Michail Efremidis ADAS3D Medical Siemens Healthineers


In this large real-world patient population, ILR determines diagnosis and initiates a new therapeutic management in nearly one fourth of patients. doi.org/10.1016/j.hjc.… Hellenic Journal of Cardiology #epeeps Congratulations to all participating centers !!!



Left Bundle Area Pacing in an end-stage HF pt with LBBB and IVCD with QRS 238ms without response to prior traditional CRT. Athanasios Saplaouras Ourania Kariki Stelios Konstantinos Letsas Michail Efremidis #LBBAP #abbott #CSPLocator3D #OCSC Special thanks to Vasileios Antonakos


First implantation of Extravascular ICD in #onassiscardiacsurgerycenter. Michail Efremidis Dimitrios Avgerinos, MD, PhD, FACS Konstantinos Letsas Athanasios Saplaouras Stelios Ourania Kariki #EPEEPS Medtronic



First report focused on mapping & ablation efficacy of AFFERA in Atrial Tachycardias. Initial results from our ongoing study.. Hope to share more soon! Michail Efremidis Konstantinos Letsas Stelios Panagiotis Mililis Athanasios Saplaouras #OnassisCardiacSurgeryCenter JICE link.springer.com/article/10.100…

two consecutive female patients with HCM presented with MFL and CTI FL. AFFERA system used for mapping and ablation. Stelios Panagiotis Mililis Athanasios Saplaouras Ourania Kariki Konstantinos Letsas Petros SkalidisMedtronic @OCSC

CSPOT finally published! ahajournals.org/doi/pdf/10.116… Many ask why in experienced centers 50% of Deep Septal Pacing with QS in V1? To explain this we coined the terms Functional DSP and Anatomical DSP. We think that Functional DSP explains it Gaurav A. Upadhyay Pugal Vijayaraman #dontdisthehis


LSAF more than 2 years converted into SR during MI ablation using AFFERA system. AF to MFL and then to SR@SteliosDragasis Panagiotis Mililis Athanasios Saplaouras Ourania Kariki Konstantinos Letsas @PetrosSkalidis@Medtronic




10yo DDD ICD extraction due to ventricular lead dysfunction (fracture). Successful full extraction of the system and reimplantation of a new one. #onassiscardiacsurgerycenter Michail Efremidis Athanasios Saplaouras Konstantinos Letsas Ourania Kariki Stelios


24yo abandoned leads complete extraction due to right pocket infection. Athanasios Saplaouras Konstantinos Letsas Stelios Ourania Kariki Michail Efremidis #onassiscardiacsurgerycentre

PersAF pt converted into SR during PWI using #Medtronic AFFERA system. Stelios Athanasios Saplaouras Ourania Kariki Petros Skalidis Konstantinos Letsas Michail Efremidis #epeeps #OnassisCardiacSurgeryCentre



Complete lead extraction of 14yo leads from right side in a patient with TGA post-Mustard. Complex anatomy, dense fibrosis — successfully extracted. ICD implanted contralaterally. #EPeeps #LeadExtraction Ourania Kariki Stelios Athanasios Saplaouras Konstantinos Letsas Michail Efremidis #OCSC

LBBAP in a NICM patient with severely enlarged LV and symptomatic AF. Going for pace & ablate strategy-aiming for physiologic pacing and better long-term outcomes. CRT alternative with a twist! Athanasios Saplaouras Ourania Kariki Stelios Konstantinos Letsas Michail Efremidis #EPeeps #LBBAP #OCSC


LV dwell time less than 50min for substrate/activation mapping & total LP abolition for the treatment of an ischemic VT using the Affera system Stelios Ourania Kariki Panagiotis Mililis Athanasios Saplaouras Konstantinos Letsas Petros Skalidis #OCSC #Epeeps