Dr. Sekib Sokolovic

Head of Department
The University of Sarajevo, Bosnia

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Cardiology from The University of Sarajevo, Bosnia

My URL
https://livedna.org/387.11058

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Biography

Dr. Sekib Sokolovic is presently working as Deputy Head of Cardiology Clinic. He has completed his Ph.D. in Cardiology from The University of Sarajevo, Bosnia. His main area of interest focuses on Arterial Hypertension. His main area of expertise includes Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Echocardiography, Vitamin D, Rheumatic Heart, and Atherosclerosis. He has published 31 research articles in journals, 7 articles in magazine, 3 case reports, and 73 abstracts in conference contributed as author/co-author.

Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
Arterial Hypertension
Echocardiography
Vitamin D
Atherosclerosis

Selected Publications

  1. Sokolovic, S., V. Dervisevic and S. Fisekovic, 2014. Mental health status can reflect disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis. Eur. J. Rheumatol., 1: 55-57.
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  2. Sokolovic, S., A. Kasumagic and S. Kasumagic, 2014. The impact of smoking on rheumatoid arthritis activity. J. Autoimmune Dis. Rheumatol., 2: 8-12.
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  3. Sokolovic, S., 2014. White coat hypertension: Should doctors measure blood pressure at all? J. Hypertension, Vol. 32. .

  4. Sokolovic, S., 2014. Acid-base balance and osteoporosis. Turkish J. Osteoporosis, 2: 9-10.

  5. Durak-Nalbantic, A., N. Resic, M. Kulic, E. Pecar and F. Zvizdic et al., 2013. Serum level of tumor marker carbohydrate antigen-CA125 in heart failure. Med. Arch., 67: 241-244.
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  6. Colebatch, A.N., C.J. Edwards, M. Ostergaard, D. van der Heijde and P.V. Balint et al., 2013. Eular recommendations for the use of imaging of the joints in the clinical management of rheumatoid arthritis. Ann. Rheumatic Dis., 72: 804-814.
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  7. Dervisevic, A., N. Babic, J. Huskic, S. Sokolovic, E. Nakas-Icindic and L. Causevic, 2012. Concentration of nitric oxide in saliva of patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Int. J. Collaborative Res. Internal Med. Public Health, 4: 1442-1451.

  8. Sokolovic, S., F. Gavrankapetanovic, V. Gerc, A. Arslanagic and M. Kulic, 2011. The simvastatin effect on osteoporosis. Ann. Rheumatic Dis., Vol. 60. .

  9. Naser, N., M. Buksa, Z. Kusljugic, I. Terzic, S. Sokolovic and E. Hodzic, 2011. The role of echocardiography in diagnosis and follow up of patients with takotsubo cardiomyopathy or acute balloning syndrome. Med. Arch., 65: 287-290.

  10. Naser, N., M. Buksa, Z. Kusljugic, I. Terzic, S. Sokolovic and E. Hodzic, 2011. The role of dobutamine stress echocardiography in detecting coronary artery disease compared with coronary angiography. Med. Arch., 65: 140-144.
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  11. Sokolovic, S., S. Kasumagic, M. Mackic-Durovic and I. Aganovic-Musinovic, 2010. The impact of rituximab therapy on the chromosomes of patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Bosnian J. Basic Med. Sci., 10: 121-124.

  12. Sokolovic, S. and A. Tahirovic, 2010. Quantitative differences of the C-reactive protein in patients with stable and unstable angina pectoris. Arch. Turkish Soc. Cardiol., 38: 165-165.

  13. Buksa, M., V. Gerc, M. Dilic, V. Loza and N. Naser et al., 2009. Clinical, echocardiographic and echophonocardiographic characteristics of the atrial myxomas in 22 years period. Med. Arch., 63: 320-322.

  14. Buksa, M., M. Dilic, V. Gerc, N. Nabil and S. Sokolovic, 2005. The atrial myxomas: Clinical, echocardiographic and echophonocardiographic characteristics. Med. J., 11: 90-95.

  15. Sokolovic, S., 2004. The impact of glucocorticosteroids on atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis patients. Ann. Rheumatic Dis., 63: 179-179.

  16. Sokolovic, S. F. Gavrankapetanovic and E. Kucukalic, 2004. Calcitriol (rocaltrol) in therapy of osteoporosis. J. Calcified Tissue Int., 74: 204-204.

  17. Sokolovic, S, M. Buksa and S. Kasumagic, 2004. The value of C-reactive protein in acute coronary syndromes. Med. Arch., 58: 73-73.

  18. Sokolovic, S., F. Gavrankapetanovic, E. Kucukalic, I. Gavrankapetanovic and B. Hadzihasanovic et al., 2003. Fosamax in a therapy of osteoporosis. J. Calcified Tissue Int., 72: 390-391.

  19. Sokolovic, S. and M. Seremet, 2002. The value of anti-B2-GP1 in SLE patients. Lupus, 11: 592-592.

  20. Sokolovic, S., V. Gerc, A. Arslanagic, M. Kulic and F. Gavrankapetanovic, 2001. Open study of simvastatin in the treatment of the glucocorticoid induced osteoporosis. J. Rheumatology, 28: 28-28.

  21. Sokolovic, S. and M. Seremet, 2001. The systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and Epstein-barr (E-B) virus infection. Lupus, 10: 223-223.
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