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Acute aortic dissection is independent of weather conditions but statistically correlates with day of the week
Karangelis, D.; Daskalopoulos, M.; Giamouzis, G.; Koufakis, T.; Fragoulis, S.; Papadakis, E.; Kalafati, G.; Tsilimingas, N. (2014) -
An alternate solution for the treatment of ascending aortic aneurysms: the wrapping technique
Tagarakis, G. I.; Karangelis, D.; Baddour, A. J.; Daskalopoulos, M. E.; Liouras, V. T.; Papadopoulos, D.; Stamoulis, K.; Lampoura, S. S.; Tsilimingas, N. B. (2010)Background: The aortic Dacron wrapping technique is a surgical technique used under certain circumstances in cases of ascending aorta dilatation. Herein, we are presenting our experience on the method performed on multimorbid ... -
Comments on the Meckelostomy procedure Reply
Karangelis, D.; Tagarakis, G.; Drakos, A.; Giaglaras, A. (2010) -
Current status of mechanical circulatory support: A systematic review
Spiliopoulos, K.; Giamouzis, G.; Karayannis, G.; Karangelis, D.; Koutsias, S.; Kalogeropoulos, A.; Georgiopoulou, V.; Skoularigis, J.; Butler, J.; Triposkiadis, F. (2012)Heart failure is a major public health problem and its management requires a significant amount of health care resources. Even with administration of the best available medical treatment, the mortality associated with the ... -
Dabigatran: The anticoagulant we have long expected?
Tagarakis, G. I.; Karangelis, D.; Daskalopoulos, M. E.; Tsilimingas, N. B. (2010)Many researchers have until now united their efforts in the endeavor to discover new anticoagulants, which would be simpler to use and safer to administer, so that patients would avoid both thromboembolic events as well ... -
Double auricles of the right atrium: a unique anatomic deformity
Tagarakis, G. I.; Karangelis, D.; Daskalopoulos, M. E.; Papadopoulos, D.; Koufakis, T.; Karantzis, I.; Lampoura, S. S.; Chlapoutakis, S.; Tsilimingas, N. B. (2011)Background: Anatomic deviations, especially those detected during the course of an operation, are medically intriguing, as they raise concerns about their clinical significance and putative complications. Case presentation: ... -
eComment: Cardiac hemangioma; facing a dilemma in treatment
Karangelis, D.; Tagarakis, G.; Bouliaris, K.; Tsilimingas, N. (2011) -
eComment: Embolism as major cause of neurocognitive complications after heart surgery
Tagarakis, G. I.; Karangelis, D.; Tsolaki, F.; Tsilimingas, N. B. (2011) -
eComment: Germ cell tumors of the mediastinum
Karangelis, D.; Kalafati, G.; Liouras, V.; Tsilimingas, N. (2010) -
How many lobes do you see?
Karangelis, D.; Tagarakis, G. I.; Chlapoutakis, S.; Papadopoulos, D.; Roubelakis, A.; Hevas, A.; Daskalopoulos, M. E.; Tsantsaridou, A.; Lampoura, S.; Tsilimingas, N. B. (2011)Accessory fissures represent a variation of the normal lung anatomy. Incomplete development or even the absence of the major or minor fissures can lead to confusion in distinguishing adjacent lobes. This report aims to ... -
Intrapleural instillation of autologous blood for persistent air leak in spontaneous pneumothoraxis it as effective as it is safe?
Karangelis, D.; Tagarakis, G. I.; Daskalopoulos, M.; Skoumis, G.; Desimonas, N.; Saleptsis, V.; Koufakis, T.; Drakos, A.; Papadopoulos, D.; Tsilimingas, N. B. (2010)Objective: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the efficacy of autologous blood pleurodesis in the management of persistent air leak in spontaneous pneumothorax. Patients and methods: A number of 15 patients (10 ... -
Monitoring serum chondroitin sulfate levels in patients submitted to coronary artery bypass surgery
Karangelis, D.; Asimakopoulou, A.; Kanakis, I.; Tagarakis, G. I.; Koufakis, T.; Triposkiadis, F.; Tsilimingas, N.; Karamanos, N. K. (2011)Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) are functionally important molecules of the arterial wall and play a crucial role in atherogenesis. Chondroitin sulfate/dermatan sulfate proteoglycans (CS/DSPGs) participate in several biological ... -
Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) in inflammatory bowel disease: association with pathophysiology of inflammation, established markers, and disease activity
Oikonomou, K. A.; Kapsoritakis, A. N.; Theodoridou, C.; Karangelis, D.; Germenis, A.; Stefanidis, I.; Potamianos, S. P. (2012)Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) is a multi-potent 25-kDa protein mainly secreted by neutrophils. In inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), overexpression of NGAL in colon epithelium has been previously shown. ... -
Performance of EuroSCORE II compared to EuroSCORE I in predicting operative and mid-term mortality of patients from a single center after combined coronary artery bypass grafting and aortic valve replacement
Spiliopoulos, K.; Bagiatis, V.; Deutsch, O.; Kemkes, B. M.; Antonopoulos, N.; Karangelis, D.; Haschemi, A.; Gansera, B. (2014)Objective: The performance comparison of the recently introduced European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation II in predicting operative as well as mid-term mortality, with its previous version in patients after ... -
Poland's syndrome and recurrent pneumothorax: is there a connection?
Tagarakis, G. I.; Karangelis, D.; Tsantsaridou, A.; Tsolaki, F.; Daskalopoulos, M. E.; Hevas, A.; Kyriakaki, K.; Stamoulis, K.; Lampoura, S.; Tsilimingas, N. B. (2011)Aim. To investigate the possible connection of Poland's syndrome with the presence of lung bullae and, thus, with an increased risk for recurrent pneumothorax. Patients-methods. Two male patients, aged 19 and 21 years ... -
Surgical Management of Infective Endocarditis: Early and Long-Term Mortality Analysis. Single-Center Experience and Brief Literature Review
Spiliopoulos, K.; Giamouzis, G.; Haschemi, A.; Karangelis, D.; Antonopoulos, N.; Fink, G.; Kemkes, B. M.; Gansera, B. (2014)Introduction: In this study we evaluated factors that affect the early and long-term postoperative outcomes of patients with infective endocarditis. Methods: We retrospectively reviewed 94 patients (68 male, 26 female, ... -
Synchronous occurrence of a solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura and a gastric adenocarcinoma
Tagarakis, G. I.; Karangelis, D.; Daskalopoulos, M. E.; Hevas, A.; Koukoulis, G.; Tsilimingas, N. B. (2010) -
Thoracic injuries resulting from intimate partner violence
Karangelis, D.; Karkos, C. D.; Tagarakis, G. I.; Oikonomou, K.; Karkos, P. D.; Papadopoulos, D.; Hevas, A.; Tsilimingas, N. (2011)Intimate partner violence affects individuals in every part of the world regardless of financial status, age, race, religion, nationality and educational background. Women are often the victims of assault by their partners ... -
UTHOFF PHENOMENON - A RARE MANIFESTATION OF A RARE DISEASE
Tsolaki, F.; Tagarakis, G. I.; Karangelis, D.; Gogaki, E. G.; Stojanovic, N.; Trantou, V.; Mouratidis, C.; Sakkias, G. (2011) -
What Johann Friedrich Meckel did not think of when he named the diverticulum!
Karangelis, D.; Tagarakis, G.; Drakos, A.; Giaglaras, A. (2010)