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1 LISTA LUCRĂRI DR. LUPU SILVIA-ELISABETA TEZA DE DOCTORAT Titlu : Evaluarea ecocardiografică a dimensiunilor și funcțiilor atriului stâng la pacienții cu insuficiență cardiacă și terapie de resincronizare Anul susținerii : 2016 Conducător științific : Prof. Univ. Dr. Dan Dobreanu Instituția eliberatoare a diplomei de doctor : Universitatea de Medicină și Farmacie din Tîrgu Mureș Calificativul obținut : Foarte bine Magna cum Laudae Cărți de specialitate publicate la edituri naționale recunoscute CNCSIS/UEFISCDI 1. Adriana Mitre, Silvia Lupu. Ghid practic de semiologie cardiovasculară pentru asistentele medicale. Editura University Press, Tîrgu Mureș, 2018, 169 pg, ISBN , cod CNCSIS Lucia Agoston-Coldea, Silvia Lupu, Teodora Mocan. Guide pratique d électrocardiographie. Casa Cărţii de Ştiinţă, Cluj-Napoca, 2011, pg. 262, ISBN: , cod CNCSIS 24. Capitole de cărți publicate în volume colective la edituri naționale recunoscute CNCSIS/UEFISCDI 1. Voichița Ileana Sîrbu, Silvia Lupu. Valvulopatiile. Endocardita infecțioasă. Pericardita. În Compendiu de SPECIALITĂȚI MEDICO-CHIRURGICALE (coordonatori Victor STOICA, Viorel SCRIPCARIU). Editura Medicală, București, Vol.1, pg , ISBN: , Cod CNCSIS 167. Capitole de cărți publicate în volume colective la edituri internaționale 1. Silvia Lupu, Lucia Agoston-Coldea, Dan Dobreanu. Echocardiography and Other Noninvasive Imaging Techniques in the Selection and Management of Patients with Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy. In Echocardiography in heart failure and cardiac electrophysiology, IntechOpen Rijeka, Croatia, ISBN Lucia Agoston-Coldea, Carmen Cionca, Silvia Lupu. Coronary CT Angiography and the Napkin-ring Sign Indicates High-Risk Atherosclerotic Lesions. In Kaan Kirali, Coronary Artery Disease - Assessment, Surgery, Prevention. InTech ISBN: Lucia Agoston-Coldea, Carmen Cionca, Silvia Lupu. Cardiac Thrombus Quantification in Clinical

2 Practice: Echocardiography Compared with Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging. In Eleanor H. Bennington, Horizons in World Cardiovascular Research. Nova Biomedical ISBN: Lucia Agoston-Coldea and Silvia Lupu. Right Chambers Quantification in Clinical Practice: Echocardiography Compared with Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Hot Topics in Echocardiography, Dr. Angelo Squeri (Ed.). InTech ISBN: Lucia Agoston-Coldea, Teodora Mocan and Silvia Lupu. Non-Invasive Imaging in Approaching Ischemic Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Angiography - Advances in Noninvasive Imaging Approach for Evaluation of Coronary Artery Disease, Prof. Baskot Branislav (Ed.), InTech ISBN: , DOI: / Articole publicate in extenso Articole in extenso în reviste cotate ISI autor principal 1. Lupu A, Lupu S, Agoston L. Is galectin-3 a promoter of ventricular dysfunction? Revista română de medicină de laborator 2018; 1 (26): 21-36, DOI: /rrlm , ISSN online: , ISSN-L: , FI: 0,325 (anul 2016), autor corespondent. 2. Agoston-Coldea L, Petrovai D, Mihalcea I, Revnic R, Mocan T, Lupu S. Right Atrium Volume Index in Patients with Secondary Pulmonary Hypertension Due to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Acta Cardiol Sin 2015;31(4): , doi: /ACS A, ISSN: , FI: 0, Lupu S, Agoston-Coldea L. Soluble ST2 in Ventricular Dysfunction. Adv Clin Chem 2015;69: , doi: /bs.acc , ISSN: , FI: 2, Lupu S, Mitre A, Dobreanu D. Left atrium function assessment by echocardiography physiological and clinical implications. Med Ultrason 2014;16(2): , doi: /mu sl1am2, ISSN: , FI: 1,108. Articole in extenso în reviste cotate ISI, cu factor de impact co-autor 1. Agoston-Coldea L, Lupu S, Petrovai D, Mocan T, Mousseaux E. Correlations between echocardiographic parameters of right ventricular dysfunction and Galectin-3 in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and pulmonary hypertension. Med Ultrason 2015;17(4):487-95, doi: /mu ech, ISSN: , FI: 1, Cojan Minzat BO, Cioanca C, Mihalcea I, Lupu S, Agoston-Coldea L. Clinical utility of echocardiography and magnetic resonance imaging for detecting cardiac complications in

3 systemic sclerosis. A case report. Med Ultrason 2015;17(2):262-5, doi: /mu , ISSN: , FI: 1, Mitre A, Lupu S, Dobreanu D. Apical transverse motion is associated with speckle-tracking radial dyssynchrony in patients with non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy. Anatol J Cardiol 2015;15(7):593-4, doi: /akd , ISSN: , FI: 1, Agoston-Coldea L, Lupu S, Hicea S, Paradis A, Mocan T. Serum levels of the soluble IL-1 receptor family member ST2 and right ventricular dysfunction. Biomark Med 2014;8(1):1-12, doi: /bmm , ISSN: , FI: 2, Agoston-Coldea L, Lupu S, Hicea S, Mocan T. Left Atrium Systolic and Diastolic Function Assessment in Hypertensive Patients with Preserved Ejection Fraction. Acta Physiol. Hung. 2013;100(2): , doi: /APhysiol , ISSN: X, FI: 0, Agoston-Coldea L, Mocan T, Gatfosse M, Lupu S, Dumitrascu DL. Plasma homocysteine and the severity of heart failure in patients with previous myocardial infarction. Cardiol J 2011;18(1):55-62, ISSN: , FI: 1,309. Articole publicate in extenso în reviste indexate BDI autor principal 1. Agoston-Coldea L, Mocan LC, Mocan T, Lupu S. Right renal artery occlusion as a complication of fibromuscular dysplasia. Rom. J. Intern. Med. 2010;48(4): ISSN: X. n+of+fibromuscular+dysplasia. 2. Agoston-Coldea L, Mocan T, Dobie L, Marginean A, Lupu S. The metabolic syndrome parameters and level homocysteine concentration in patients with prior myocardial infarction. Rom. J. Intern. Med. 2010;48(2): ISSN: X. Articole publicate în rezumat în jurnale ISI proceedings 1. S Lupu, I Sus, A Mitre, R Rudzik, I Beke, D Dobreanu. Acute effects of cardiac resynchronization therapy on left atrial size and function as assessed by conventional two-dimensional echocardiography. Eur J Heart Fail 2017; 19 (Suppl. S1): 580, ISSN: , FI: 6,968, pentru Heart Failure th World Congress on Acute Heart Failure, Paris, France, Agoston-Coldea L, Marjanovic Z, Kachenoura N, Lupu S, Farge-Bancel D, E Mousseaux E. Left Ventricular Diastolic Function with Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging in systemic sclerosis patients. Eur J Heart Fail 2016;18 (Suppl. 1): 392. ISSN: , FI : 6,968. Heart Failure 2016

4 3 rd World Congress on Acute Heart Failure, Florence, Iatly, Agoston-Coldea L, Lupu S, Mocan T. Assessment of the right ventricular function and pulmonary artery stiffness in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease using cardiac magnetic resonance imaging. Eur J Heart Fail Suppl 2014;16 (suppl 2):72. ISSN: ; FI: 6,526. Heart Failure 2014, Athens, Greece, Agoston-Coldea L, Marjanovic Z, Hadj Khelifa S, Kachenoura N, Lupu S, Soulat G, Farge-Bancel D, Mousseaux E. Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in systemic sclerosis: correlations between morphological and functional parameters. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging 2014; 15(Suppl 1): i31, FI: 4,105. EuroCMR th Annual Meeting of the Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Section of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging, May 15 17, 2014, Palais Niederoesterreich, Vienna, Austria. 5. Agoston-Coldea L, Lupu S, Petrovai D, Mocan T. Right ventricular and atrium volume index in chronic heart failure in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Eur J Heart Fail, 2013; suppl 12:S281, ISSN: , FI: 6,577. Heart Failure 2013, Lisbon, Portugal, Agoston-Coldea L, Lupu S, Mocan T. Galectin-3 and right ventricular remodelling. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. Suppl (S1): i33, ISSN , FI: 2,394. EUROECHO 2012 The Sixteenth Annual Meeting of the European Association of Echocardiography 5-8 December, Athens, Greece. 7. Agoston-Coldea L, Lupu S, Hicea S, Mocan T. Structural and Functional Assessment of the Left Atrium in Hypertensive Patients with Left Ventricle Diastolic Dysfunction and Preserved Systolic Function. Eur J Heart Fail 2012; 11(1):S265, ISSN: , FI: 5,247. Heart Failure 2012, Belgrade, Serbia, Agoston-Coldea L, Lupu S, Mocan T. The correlation between apolipoproteins B/A-1 ratio and arterial stiffness in the patients with hypertension. Atherosclerosis 2011; 12(1):57, ISSN: , FI: 3, th EAS Congress, Gothenburg, Sweden, Agoston-Coldea L, Lupu S, Mocan T. The impact of right atrium volume on the right ventricular diastolic function in coronary artery disease patients with heart failure. Eur J Heart Fail 2011; 10(1):S80, ISSN: , FI: 4,896. Heart Failure 2011, Gothenburg, Sweden, Agoston-Coldea L, Mocan T, Lupu S. Right ventricular echocardiographic parameters in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension. Eur J Heart Fail 2010;suppl 9(1):155, ISSN: , FI: 4,512. ESC Heart Failure Congress, Berlin, Germany,

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