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Gani Bajraktari
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E-mail
gani.bajraktari@umu.se
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Visiting professor
at
Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine
Section: Cardiology
Location
Byggnad 1A, plan 4, målpunkt B41, Norrlands universitetssjukhus
Umeå universitet, 901 85 Umeå
Publications
Publications
2025
The Kosovo society of cardiology: the youngest member in the ESC family
European Heart Journal
, Oxford University Press 2025, Vol. 46, (11) : 994-995
Bajraktari, Gani
2025
Predictors of long-term mortality in medically treated patients with chronic heart failure in Kosovo
Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine
, IMR Press 2025, Vol. 26, (7)
Bajraktari, Gani; Elezi, Shpend; Ibrahimi, Pranvera; et al.
2025
Diagnostic accuracy of non-invasive investigations for coronary artery disease in hypertensive patients: a meta-analysis
Archives of Medical Science
, Termedia Publishing house 2025, Vol. 21, (1) : 167-178
Bytyci, Ibadete; Bytyqi, Sefer; Abazi, Gani; et al.
2025
Management of children with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia worldwide: a meta-analysis
European Heart Journal Open
, Oxford University Press 2025, Vol. 5, (1)
Bytyci, Ibadete; Bytyqi, Sefer; Lewek, Joanna; et al.
2025
Predictors of subclinical atherosclerosis in asymptomatic healthy non-diabetic postmenopausal women
Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging
, John Wiley & Sons 2025, Vol. 45, (1)
Ismaili, Jehona; Ibrahimi, Pranvera; Berisha-Muharremi, Venera; et al.
2025
Decreased bone mineral density is associated with subclinical atherosclerosis in asymptomatic non-diabetic postmenopausal women
Journal of Clinical Medicine
, MDPI 2025, Vol. 14, (12)
Ismaili, Jehona; Poniku, Afrim; Berisha-Muharremi, Venera; et al.
2024
One-month dual antiplatelet therapy reduces major bleeding compared with longer-term treatment without excess stent thrombosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials
American Journal of Cardiology
, Elsevier 2024, Vol. 227 : 91-97
Bajraktari, Gani; Bytyci, Ibadete; Abdyli, Genc; et al.
2024
The rationale and design of the KOSovan Acute Coronary Syndrome (KOS-ACS) Registry
Diagnostics
, MDPI 2024, Vol. 14, (14)
Bajraktari, Gani; Elezi, Shpend; Bytyci, Ibadete; et al.
2024
Management and clinical outcome of myocardial infarction in Kosovo: a cross-sectional study
Health Science Reports
, John Wiley & Sons 2024, Vol. 7, (10)
Batalli, Arlind; Henein, Michael Y.; Poniku, Afrim; et al.
2024
Smoking and hypertriglyceridemia predict st-segment elevation myocardial infarction in Kosovo patients with acute myocardial infarction
Clinics and Practice
, MDPI 2024, Vol. 14, (3) : 1149-1158
Poniku, Afrim; Batalli, Arlind; Shita, Dua; et al.
2024
Takotsubo syndrome: an international expert consensus report on practical challenges and specific conditions (part-2: specific entities, risk stratification and challenges after recovery)
Balkan Medical Journal
, Galenos Yayinevi 2024, Vol. 41, (6) : 442-457
Yalta, Kenan; Madias, John E.; Kounis, Nicholas G.; et al.
2024
Takotsubo syndrome: an international expert consensus report on practical challenges and specific conditions (part-1: diagnostic and therapeutic challenges)
Balkan Medical Journal
, Galenos Yayinevi 2024, Vol. 41, (6) : 421-441
Yalta, Kenan; Madias, John E.; Kounis, Nicholas G.; et al.
2023
Percutaneous coronary intervention is not superior to optimal medical therapy in chronic coronary syndrome: a meta-analysis
Journal of Clinical Medicine
, MDPI 2023, Vol. 12, (4)
Bytyçi, Ibadete; Morina, Defrim; Bytyqi, Sefer; et al.
2023
Acute pericarditis as a major clinical manifestation of long COVID-19 syndrome
International Journal of Cardiology
, Elsevier 2023, Vol. 374 : 129-134
Dini, Frank Lloyd; Baldini, Umberto; Bytyci, Ibadete; et al.
2023
Ventricular septal defect associated with aortic regurgitation and ascending aortic aneurysm: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports
, BioMed Central (BMC) 2023, Vol. 17, (1)
Haliti, Edmond; Bytyçi, Besim; Henein, Michael Y.; et al.
2022
Non-inferiority of 1 month versus longer dual antiplatelet therapy in patients undergoing PCI with drug-eluting stents: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials
Therapeutic Advances in Chronic Disease
, Sage Publications 2022, Vol. 13
Bajraktari, Gani; Bytyci, Ibadete; Bajraktari, Artan; et al.
2022
Diabetes Is the Strongest Predictor of Limited Exercise Capacity in Chronic Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
, Frontiers Media S.A. 2022, Vol. 9
Berisha-Muharremi, Venera; Henein, Michael Y.; Dini, Frank L.; et al.
2022
Left ventricular myocardial and cavity velocity disturbances are powerful predictors of significant coronary artery stenosis
Journal of Clinical Medicine
, MDPI 2022, Vol. 11, (20)
Bytyci, Ibadete; Alves, Liliana; Alves, Oscar; et al.
2022
Left atrial volume index predicts response to cardiac resynchronisation therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Archives of Medical Science
, Poznan, Poland: Termedia 2022, Vol. 18, (4) : 930-938
Bytyci, Ibadete; Bajraktari, Gani; Henein, Michael Y.
2022
Efficacy and safety of colchicine in patients with coronary artery disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology
, British Pharmacological Society 2022, Vol. 88, (4) : 1520-1528
Bytyci, Ibadete; Bajraktari, Gani; Penson, Peter E.; et al.
2022
Step-by-step diagnosis and management of the nocebo/drucebo effect in statin-associated muscle symptoms patients: a position paper from the International Lipid Expert Panel (ILEP)
Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
, John Wiley & Sons 2022, Vol. 13, (3) : 1596-1622
Penson, Peter E.; Bruckert, Eric; Marais, David; et al.
2021
Radial Access for Coronary Angiography Carries Fewer Complications Compared with Femoral Access: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Journal of Clinical Medicine
, MDPI 2021, Vol. 10, (10)
Bajraktari, Gani; Rexhaj, Zarife; Elezi, Shpend; et al.
2021
Left atrial stiffness predicts cardiac events in patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction: The impact of diabetes
Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging
, John Wiley & Sons 2021, Vol. 41, (2) : 208-216
Bytyci, Ibadete; D'Agostino, Andreina; Bajraktari, Gani; et al.
2021
Biomarkers predict in-hospital major adverse cardiac events in covid-19 patients: A multicenter international study
Journal of Clinical Medicine
, MDPI 2021, Vol. 10, (24)
Henein, Michael Y.; Mandoli, Giulia Elena; Pastore, Maria Concetta; et al.
2021
The impact of type of dietary protein, animal versus vegetable, in modifying cardiometabolic risk factors: A position paper from the International Lipid Expert Panel (ILEP)
Clinical Nutrition
, Elsevier 2021, Vol. 40, (1) : 255-276
Zhubi-Bakija, Fjolla; Bajraktari, Gani; Bytyci, Ibadete; et al.
2020
Left atrial structure and function predictors of recurrent fibrillation after catheter ablation: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging
, John Wiley & Sons 2020, Vol. 40, (1) : 1-13
Bajraktari, Gani; Bytyci, Ibadete; Henein, Michael Y.
2020
Complete revascularization for patients with multivessel coronary artery disease and ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction after the COMPLETE trial: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
IJC Heart & Vasculature
, Elsevier 2020, Vol. 29
Bajraktari, Gani; Bytyçi, Ibadete; Henein, Michael Y.; et al.
2020
Long-Term Outcomes of Patients with Unprotected Left Main Coronary Artery Disease Treated with Percutaneous Angioplasty versus Bypass Grafting: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Journal of Clinical Medicine
, MDPI 2020, Vol. 9, (7)
Bajraktari, Gani; Zhubi-Bakija, Fjolla; Ndrepepa, Gjin; et al.
2020
Improved Left Atrial Function in CRT Responders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Journal of Clinical Medicine
, MDPI 2020, Vol. 9, (2)
Bytyci, Ibadete; Bajraktari, Gani; Lindqvist, Per; et al.
2020
Speckle Tracking-Derived Left Atrial Stiffness Predicts Clinical Outcome in Heart Failure Patients with Reduced to Mid-Range Ejection Fraction
Journal of Clinical Medicine
, MDPI 2020, Vol. 9, (5)
Bytyci, Ibadete; Dini, Frank L.; Bajraktari, Artan; et al.
2020
Coronary Atherosclerosis Imaging
Diagnostics (Basel)
, MDPI 2020, Vol. 10, (2)
Henein, Michael Y.; Vancheri, Sergio; Bajraktari, Gani; et al.
2020
Statin therapy in athletes and patients performing regular intense exercise - Position paper from the International Lipid Expert Panel (ILEP)
Pharmacological Research
, Elsevier 2020, Vol. 155
Katsiki, Niki; Mikhailidis, Dimitri P; Bajraktari, Gani; et al.
2020
Left Ventricular Diastolic and Systolic Functions in Patients with Hypothyroidism
Medicina (Kaunas)
, MDPI 2020, Vol. 56, (10)
Tafarshiku, Rina; Henein, Michael Y.; Berisha-Muharremi, Venera; et al.
2019
Association of statin use and clinical outcomes in heart failure patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Lipids in Health and Disease
, BioMed Central (BMC) 2019, Vol. 18, (1)
Bielecka-Dabrowa, Agata; Bytyci, Ibadete; Von Haehling, Stephan; et al.
2019
Left atrial compliance index predicts exercise capacity in patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction irrespective of right ventricular dysfunction
Echocardiography
, Wiley-Blackwell 2019, Vol. 36, (6) : 1045-1053
Bytyci, Ibadete; Bajraktari, Gani; Fabiani, Iacopo; et al.
2019
Compromised left atrial function and increased size predict raised cavity pressure: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging
, John Wiley & Sons 2019, Vol. 39, (5) : 297-307
Bytyçi, Ibadete; Bajraktari, Gani; Lindqvist, Per; et al.
2019
Exaggerated systolic hypertensive response to exercise predicts cardiovascular events: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Polish Archives of Internal Medicine
, Medycyna Praktyczna 2019, Vol. 129, (12) : 855-863
Perçuku, Luan; Bajraktari, Gani; Jashari, Haki; et al.
2018
Complete revascularization for patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and multivessel coronary artery disease: a meta-analysis of randomized trials
Coronary Artery Disease
, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2018, Vol. 29, (3) : 204-215
Bajraktari, Gani; Jashari, Haki; Ibrahimi, Pranvera; et al.
2018
Echo- and B-Type Natriuretic Peptide-Guided Follow-Up versus Symptom-Guided Follow-Up: Comparison of the Outcome in Ambulatory Heart Failure Patients
Cardiology Research and Practice
Bajraktari, Gani; Pugliese, Nicola Riccardo; D'Agostino, Andreina; et al.
2018
Optimizing Management of Heart Failure by Using Echo and Natriuretic Peptides in the Outpatient Unit
Heart Failure: From Research to Clinical Practice: vol 3
, Springer Publishing Company 2018 : 145-159
Dini, Frank Lloyd; Bajraktari, Gani; Zara, Cornelia; et al.
2018
The exaggerated systolic hypertensive response to exercise predicts cardiovascular events: a systematic review and meta-analysis
European Heart Journal
, Oxford University Press 2018, Vol. 39 : 869-869
Percuku, L.; Bajraktari, Gani; Jashari, H.; et al.
2017
Quality of life questionnaire predicts poor exercise capacity only in HFpEF and not in HFrEF
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
, BioMed Central 2017, Vol. 17
Ahmeti, Artan; Henein, Michael Y.; Ibrahimi, Pranvera; et al.
2017
Different determinants of exercise capacity in HFpEF compared to HFrEF
Cardiovascular Ultrasound
, BioMed Central 2017, Vol. 15, (1)
Batalli, Arlind; Ibrahimi, Pranvera; Bytyçi, Ibadete; et al.
2016
Treatment Strategies of NSTEMI-ACS with Multivessel Disease
International Cardiovascular Forum Journal
, Barcaray Publishing 2016, Vol. 6 : 3-5
Bajraktari, Gani; Henein, Michael Y
2016
Comparison of drug-eluting balloon versus drug-eluting stent treatment of drug-eluting stent in-stent restenosis: A meta-analysis of available evidence
International Journal of Cardiology
, Vol. 218 : 126-135
Bajraktari, Gani; Jashari, Haki; Ibrahimi, Pranvera; et al.
2016
Comparison of drug-eluting balloon versus drug-eluting stent treatment of DES in-stent restenosis: a meta-analysis of randomized and observational studies
European Heart Journal
, Oxford University Press 2016, Vol. 37 : 670-670
Bajraktari, Gani; Jashari, Haki; Ibrahimi, Pranvera; et al.
2016
Carotid plaque echogenicity predicts cerebrovascular symptoms: a systematic review and meta-analysis
European Journal of Neurology
, Vol. 23, (7) : 1241-1247
Jashari, Fisnik; Ibrahimi, Pranvera; Bajraktari, Gani; et al.
2015
The presence of metabolic syndrome predicts long-term outcome in heart failure patients
European Heart Journal
, Vol. 36 : 831-831
Bajraktari, Gani; Berisha, G.; Bytyci, I.; et al.
2015
Left atrial emptying function predicts long-term outcome in HFpEF patients
European Heart Journal
, Vol. 36 : 1183-1183
Bajraktari, Gani; Bytyci, I.; Ahmeti, A.; et al.
2015
The clinical dilemma of quantifying mechanical left ventricular dyssynchrony for cardiac resynchronization therapy: segmental or global?
Echocardiography
, Vol. 32, (1) : 150-155
Bajraktari, Gani; Henein, Michael Y
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