StavrosGDrakosMD

Interventional Cardiology

HA Edna Benning Professor of Medicine, Co-Director Heart Failure & Transplant, Director of MCS Program, Director of CV Research - Division of CV Medicine, University of Utah

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Office
50 N Medical Dr
Division Of Cardiology
Salt Lake City, UT 84132
Phone+1 801-585-2340

Fax+1 801-587-3039

Summary

https://healthcare.utah.edu/fad/mddetail.php?physicianID=u0330352

U of U Health

Dr. Stavros George Drakos is the Co-Chief of Heart Failure and Transplant Section and Medical Director of the Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS) Program/U of

Education & Training

University of AthensClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

UT State Medical License 2012 - 2022

Clinical Trials

Assessing Changes in Myocardial Tissue and Blood in Patients With Advanced Heart Disease Start of enrollment: 2008 Sep 01
Recruiting

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Informing Management of Patients Developing Cardiogenic Shock at a Spoke and Being Transferred to a Hub.
Christos P Kyriakopoulos, Iosif Taleb, Konstantinos Sideris, Eleni Maneta, Rana Hamouche
Journal of the American Heart Association. 2025-02-14
Recognition of the Large Ambulatory C2D Stage of Advanced Heart Failure-A Call to Action.
Shannon M Dunlay, Sean P Pinney, Anuradha Lala, Garrick C Stewart, Colleen McIlvennan
JAMA Cardiology. 2025-02-05
Comparative effectiveness of insulin glargine, glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists and sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors in veterans with type 2 diabetes.
Jincheng Shen, Amara Sarwal, Ravinder Singh, Sydney E Hartsell, Guo Wei
Diabetes, Obesity & Metabolism. 2025-01-30

Journal Articles

Utilization and Impact of Right Heart Catheterization on in-Hospital Mortality, Length of Hospital Stay and 30 Day Readmission in Patients Admitted with Cardiogenic Sh...
Stavros Drakos, Omar Wever-Pinzon, Josef Stehlik, Journal of Cardiac Failure
Health Related Quality of Life in Heart Failure Patients with Improved Ejection Fraction
Omar Wever-Pinzon, Stavros Drakos, Line Kemeyou, Abdallah G Kfoury, Josef Stehlik, Journal of Cardiac Failure
The Human Heart Contains Distinct Macrophage Subsets with Divergent Origins and Functions
Daniel Kreisel, Stavros G Drakos, Kory J Lavine, Craig H Selzman, Nature

Authored Content

Health Related Quality of Life in Heart Failure Patients with Improved Ejection FractionAugust 2018
Utilization and Impact of Right Heart Catheterization on in-Hospital Mortality, Length of Hospital Stay and 30 Day Readmission in Patients Admitted with Cardiogenic Shock - Review of Large, National, Multicenter DatabaseAugust 2018

Press Mentions

Patients with Artificial Heart Can Regenerate Heart MusclesJanuary 2nd, 2025
Breakthrough Study Reveals the Heart’s Remarkable Ability to Heal ItselfDecember 23rd, 2024
Heart Muscles May Soon Be Able to Regenerate like Other MusclesDecember 21st, 2024
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