Πλοήγηση ανά Συγγραφέα "Sfyroeras, G. S."
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Association between periodontal disease and stroke
Sfyroeras, G. S.; Roussas, N.; Saleptsis, V. G.; Argyriou, C.; Giannoukas, A. D. (2012)Objective: Periodontitis is a very common human infection. There is evidence that periodontitis is associated with cerebrovascular disease (CVD) and stroke. The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between ... -
Association of plaque echostructure and cardiovascular risk factors with symptomatic carotid artery disease
Giannoukas, A. D.; Sfyroeras, G. S.; Griffin, M.; Saleptsis, V.; Nicolaides, A. N. (2010)Aim. Severity of stenosis remains the main factor for assessing risk of stroke in patients with internal carotid artery (ICA) disease. This study was conducted to investigate the association of plaque echostructure and ... -
Association of plaque echostructure and cardiovascular risk factors with symptomatic carotid artery disease
Giannoukas, A. D.; Sfyroeras, G. S.; Griffin, M.; Saleptsis, V.; Antoniou, G. A.; Nicolaides, A. N. (2009)Background: Severity of stenosis remains the main factor for assessing risk of stroke in patients with internal carotid artery (ICA) disease. This study was conducted to investigate the association of plaque echostructure ... -
Clinical relevance and treatment of carotid stent fractures
Sfyroeras, G. S.; Koutsiaris, A.; Karathanos, C.; Giannakopoulos, A.; Giannoukas, A. D. (2010)Objective: To review all published reports and investigate the clinical relevance and need for treatment of carotid stent fractures. Methods: Electronic and hand-searching of the published literature and the Manufacturer ... -
Colonic Ischemia After Endovascular Exclusion of an Aortoiliac Aneurysm Using an Iliac Branch Device
Sfyroeras, G. S.; Koutsias, S.; Karathanos, C.; Stamoulis, K.; Giannoukas, A. D. (2010)Purpose: To present the first case of colonic ischemia (CI) after endovascular exclusion of an aortoiliac aneurysm using an iliac branch device (IBD). Case report: A 69-year-old male patient with an abdominal aortic and ... -
A Critical Analysis on the Impact of Antiplatelet Therapy in the Patency of Infrainguinal Bypass Grafts
Sfyroeras, G. S.; Saleptsis, V.; Argyriou, C.; Antoniou, G. A.; Moll, F. L.; Giannoukas, A. D. (2013)Antiplatelet therapy plays an important role in the management of atherosclerotic disease and numerous studies have shown their efficacy in the reduction of cardiovascular mortality and morbidity. Antiplatelets are given ... -
Endovascular Stent-Graft Repair of Major Abdominal Arteriovenous Fistula: A Systematic Review
Antoniou, G. A.; Koutsias, S.; Karathanos, C.; Sfyroeras, G. S.; Vretzakis, G.; Giannoukas, A. D. (2009)Purpose: To evaluate the outcomes of endovascular stent-graft repair of major abdominal arteriovenous fistulas. Methods: The English literature was systematically searched using the MEDLINE electronic database up to January ... -
Hybrid Endovascular and Open Treatment of Severe Multilevel Lower Extremity Arterial Disease
Antoniou, G. A.; Sfyroeras, G. S.; Karathanos, C.; Achouhan, H.; Koutsias, S.; Vretzakis, G.; Giannoukas, A. D. (2009)Objective: To evaluate the feasibility and efficacy of simultaneous combined endovascular and open tower extremity arterial reconstruction. Design: Case series study with retrospective analysis of prospectively collected ... -
Hybrid procedures for the treatment of multi-focal ipsilateral internal carotid and proximal common carotid or innominate artery lesions
Karathanos, C.; Sfyroeras, G. S.; Stamoulis, K.; Drakou, A.; Vretzakis, G.; Giannoukas, A. D. (2011)We report three cases with concomitant ipsilateral proximal common carotid and internal carotid artery stenosis treated in one stage with carotid endarterectomy and retrograde primary stenting of the common carotid artery. ... -
Lower-extremity Arteriovenous Access for Haemodialysis: A Systematic Review
Antoniou, G. A.; Lazarides, M. K.; Georgiadis, G. S.; Sfyroeras, G. S.; Nikolopoulos, E. S.; Giannoukas, A. D. (2009)Background: The lower extremity is increasingly used as an access site in end-stage renal disease patients. However, reports present conflicting results, creating confusion regarding the feasibility and outcomes. Our ... -
Periodontitis and carotid atheroma: is there a causal relationship?
Tzorbatzoglou, I. D.; Sfyroeras, G. S.; Giannoukas, A. D. (2010)Periodontal diseases are highly prevalent in the population. Several studies implicated that chronic periodontitis may affect the arterial wall inducing subclinical atherosclerosis by triggering a systemic inflammatory ... -
Visceral Venous Aneurysms: Clinical Presentation, Natural History and Their Management: A Systematic Review
Sfyroeras, G. S.; Antoniou, G. A.; Drakou, A. A.; Karathanos, C.; Giannoukas, A. D. (2009)Aim: Aneurysms of the visceral veins are considered rare clinical entities. The aim is to assess their clinical presentation, natural history and management. Methods: An electronic search of the pertinent English and French ...