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Abdominal aortic aneurysm and abdominal wall hernia as manifestations of a connective tissue disorder
Antoniou, G. A.; Georgiadis, G. S.; Antoniou, S. A.; Granderath, F. A.; Giannoukas, A. D.; Lazarides, M. K. (2011)Background: Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) and abdominal wall hernias represent chronic degenerative conditions. Both aortic aneurysms and inguinal hernias share common epidemiologic features, and several investigators ... -
Assessment of insertion/deletion polymorphism of the angiotensin-converting enzyme gene in abdominal aortic aneurysm and inguinal hernia
Antoniou, G. A.; Lazarides, M. K.; Patera, S.; Antoniou, S. A.; Giannoukas, A. D.; Georgiadis, G. S.; Veletza, S. V. (2013)The aim of the paper is to determine whether the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism is associated with abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) and inguinal hernia. A case-control study ... -
Circulating matrix metalloproteinases and their inhibitors in inguinal hernia and abdominal aortic aneurysm
Antoniou, G. A.; Tentes, I. K.; Antoniou, S. A.; Georgiadis, G. S.; Giannoukas, A. D.; Simopoulos, C.; Lazarides, M. K. (2011)Aim. There is evidence supporting the role of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and their inhibitors (TIMPs) in aortic and abdominal wall connective tissue degeneration, resulting in aneurysm and hernia formation. Furthermore, ... -
Evidence-Based Medicine in Vascular and Endovascular Practice
Antoniou, G. A.; Mavroforou, A.; Antoniou, S. A.; Murray, D.; Kuhan, G.; Giannoukas, A. D. (2013) -
Increased prevalence of abdominal aortic aneurysm in patients undergoing inguinal hernia repair compared with patients without hernia receiving aneurysm screening
Antoniou, G. A.; Giannoukas, A. D.; Georgiadis, G. S.; Antoniou, S. A.; Simopoulos, C.; Prassopoulos, P.; Lazarides, M. K. (2011)Background: The introduction of screening programs for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is being contemplated by health services in several countries. The correlation between aortic aneurysm and abdominal wall hernias is ... -
Outcome after endovascular stent graft repair of aortoenteric fistula: A systematic review
Antoniou, G. A.; Koutsias, S.; Antoniou, S. A.; Georgiakakis, A.; Lazarides, M. K.; Giannoukas, A. D. (2009)Background: Aortoenteric fistula (AEF) is a critical clinical condition, which may present with gastrointestinal hemorrhage, with or without signs of sepsis. Conventional open surgical repair is associated with high morbidity ... -
Reflections of the Hippocratic Oath in Modern Medicine
Antoniou, S. A.; Antoniou, G. A.; Granderath, F. A.; Mavroforou, A.; Giannoukas, A. D.; Antoniou, A. I. (2010)Hippocratic Oath indicates a prevailing ethos rather than a professional approach, and it is still regarded as the cornerstone and foundation of the medical profession. Medicine in Ancient Greece was strongly influenced ... -
Remote endarterectomy for long segment superficial femoral artery occlusive disease. A systematic review
Antoniou, G. A.; Koutsias, S.; Antoniou, S. A.; Giannoukas, A. D. (2008)Background: Remote endarterectomy is a minimally invasive procedure which combines open and endovascular surgery for the treatment of tong segment superficial femoral artery (SFA) occlusive disease. We conducted a systematic ...