Gani Bajraktari

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Byggnad 1A, plan 4, målpunkt B41, Norrlands universitetssjukhus Umeå universitet, 901 85 Umeå

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Affiliated as other position at Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine Section: Cardiology

Visiting professor at Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine Section: Cardiology

Publications Publications

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Coronary Atherosclerosis Imaging

Diagnostics (Basel), MDPI 2020, Vol. 10, (2)

Henein, Michael Y.; Vancheri, Sergio; Bajraktari, Gani; et al.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Treatment Strategies of NSTEMI-ACS with Multivessel Disease

International Cardiovascular Forum Journal, Barcaray Publishing 2016, Vol. 6 : 3-5

Bajraktari, Gani; Henein, Michael Y

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

Impaired left atrial reservoir function in metbolic syndrome predicts symptoms in HFpEF patients

International Cardiovascular Forum Journal, Barcaray Publishing 2015, Vol. 4 : 37-42

Berisha, Gëzim; Bajraktari, Gani; Ibrahimi, Pranvera; et al.

Ultrasound assessment of carotid plaque echogenicity response to statin therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

European Heart Journal, Vol. 36, (Suppl 1) : 993-993

Ibrahimi, Pranvera; Jashari, Fisnik; Bajraktari, Gani; et al.

Ultrasound assessment of carotid plaque echogenicity response to statin therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Vol. 16, (5) : 10734-10747

Ibrahimi, Pranvera; Jashari, Fisnik; Bajraktari, Gani; et al.

Common carotid intima-media features determine distal disease phenotype and vulnerability in asymptomatic patients

International Journal of Cardiology, Vol. 196 : 22-28

Ibrahimi, Pranvera; Jashari, Fisnik; Johansson, Elias; et al.

Left ventricular response to pressure afterload in children: aortic stenosis and coarctation A systematic review of the current evidence

International Journal of Cardiology, Vol. 178 : 203-209

Jashari, Haki; Rydberg, Annika; Ibrahimi, Pranvera; et al.

Normal ranges of left ventricular strain in children: a meta-analysis

Cardiovascular Ultrasound, Vol. 13

Jashari, Haki; Rydberg, Annika; Ibrahimi, Pranvera; et al.

The clinical value of total isovolumic time

Umeå University medical dissertations, 1656

Bajraktari, Gani

The relationship between left atrial emptying function and exercise capacity in heart failure

European Heart Journal, Oxford University Press 2014, Vol. 35, (Supplement 1, Meeting abstract P2776) : 510-510

Bajraktari, Gani; Bytyci, I.; Ibrahimi, Pranvera; et al.

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