• Current evidence on the effect of dietary polyphenols intake on chronic diseases 

      Costa C., Tsatsakis A., Mamoulakis C., Teodoro M., Briguglio G., Caruso E., Tsoukalas D., Margina D., Dardiotis E., Kouretas D., Fenga C. (2017)
      Polyphenols are secondary metabolites of plants. They comprise several antioxidant compounds and they are generally considered to be involved in the defense against human chronic diseases. During the last years, there has ...
    • Current status of endovascular treatment of aortoenteric fistula 

      Spanos K., Kouvelos G., Karathanos C., Matsagkas M., Giannoukas A.D. (2017)
      Aortoenteric fistula (AEF) is one of the most challenging diagnostic and therapeutic entities in vascular surgery. AEF can occur either primarily involving the aorta and the gastrointestinal tract or, more commonly, secondary ...
    • Dementia incidence in the elderly population of greece: Results from the HELIAD study 

      Vlachos G.S., Kosmidis M.H., Yannakoulia M., Dardiotis E., Hadjigeorgiou G., Tzoulaki I., Georgiou A.N., Sakka P., Anastasiou C.A., Stefanis L., Scarmeas N. (2021)
      Objectives:Recently a declining trend in dementia incidence rates has been reported in high-income countries. We investigated dementia incidence in a representative sample of the Greek population in the age group of 65 ...
    • Diet Inflammatory Index and Dementia Incidence A Population-Based Study 

      Charisis S., Ntanasi E., Yannakoulia M., Anastasiou C.A., Kosmidis M.H., Dardiotis E., Gargalionis A.N., Patas K., Chatzipanagiotou S., Mourtzinos I., Tzima K., Hadjigeorgiou G., Sakka P., Kapogiannis D., Scarmeas N. (2021)
      Background and Objectives Aging is characterized by a functional shift of the immune system toward a proinflammatory phenotype. This derangement has been associated with cognitive decline and has been implicated in the ...
    • Dietary Inflammatory Index score and prodromal Parkinson's disease incidence: The HELIAD study 

      Balomenos V., Bounou L., Charisis S., Stamelou M., Ntanasi E., Georgiadi K., Mourtzinos I., Tzima K., Anastasiou C.A., Xiromerisiou G., Maraki M., Yannakoulia M., Kosmidis M.H., Dardiotis E., Hadjigeorgiou G., Sakka P., Stefanis L., Scarmeas N. (2022)
      The aim of the present study was to investigate the association of the inflammatory potential of diet with prodromal Parkinson's disease (pPD) probability and incidence among community-dwelling older individuals without ...
    • Disparate habitual physical activity and dietary intake profiles of elderly men with low and elevated systemic inflammation 

      Draganidis D., Jamurtas A.Z., Stampoulis T., Laschou V.C., Deli C.K., Georgakouli K., Papanikolaou K., Chatzinikolaou A., Michalopoulou M., Papadopoulos C., Tsimeas P., Chondrogianni N., Koutedakis Y., Karagounis L.G., Fatouros I.G. (2018)
      The development of chronic, low-grade systemic inflammation in the elderly (inflammaging) has been associated with increased incidence of chronic diseases, geriatric syndromes, and functional impairments. The aim of this ...
    • Early outcomes of carotid revascularization in retrospective case series 

      Nana P., Kouvelos G., Brotis A., Spanos K., Dardiotis E., Matsagkas M., Giannoukas A. (2021)
      Background: Most data in carotid stenosis treatment arise from randomized control trials (RCTs) and cohort studies. The aim of this meta-analysis was to compare 30-day outcomes in realworld practice from centers providing ...
    • Early recurrence and major bleeding in patients with acute ischemic stroke and atrial fibrillation treated with Non-Vitamin-K oral anticoagulants (RAF-NOACs) Study 

      Paciaroni M., Agnelli G., Falocci N., Tsivgoulis G., Vadikolias K., Liantinioti C., Chondrogianni M., Bovi P., Carletti M., Cappellari M., Zedde M., Ntaios G., Karagkiozi E., Athanasakis G., Makaritsis K., Silvestrelli G., Lanari A., Ciccone A., Putaala J., Tomppo L., Tatlisumak T., Abdul-Rahim A.H., Lees K.R., Alberti A., Venti M., Acciarresi M., D'Amore C., Becattini C., Mosconi M.G., Cimini L.A., Soloperto R., Masotti L., Vannucchi V., Lorenzini G., Tassi R., Guideri F., Acampa M., Martini G., Sohn S.-I., Marcheselli S., Mumoli N., De Lodovici M.L., Bono G., Furie K.L., Tadi P., Yaghi S., Toni D., Letteri F., Tassinari T., Kargiotis O., Lotti E.M., Flomin Y., Mancuso M., Maccarrone M., Giannini N., Bandini F., Pezzini A., Poli L., Padovani A., Scoditti U., Denti L., Consoli D., Galati F., Sacco S., Carolei A., Tiseo C., Gourbali V., Orlandi G., Giuntini M., Chiti A., Giorli E., Gialdini G., Corea F., Ageno W., Bellesini M., Colombo G., Monaco S., Baronello M.M., Karapanayiotides T., Caso V. (2017)
      Background--The optimal timing to administer non-vitamin K oral anticoagulants (NOACs) in patients with acute ischemic stroke and atrial fibrillation is unclear. This prospective observational multicenter study evaluated ...
    • The effect of butorphanol on the incidence of dexmedetomidine-induced emesis in cats 

      Papastefanou A.K., Galatos A.D., Pappa E., Lymperis A.G., Kostoulas P. (2015)
      Objective: Τo evaluate the antiemetic effect of butorphanol (BUT) when co-administered with dexmedetomidine (DEX) in cats. Study design: Double-blind, randomized controlled cross-over experimental study. Animals: Fourteen ...
    • The effect of endovascular aneurysm repair on renal function in patients treated for abdominal aortic aneurysm 

      Nana P., Kouvelos G., Brotis A., Spanos K., Giannoukas A., Matsagkas M. (2019)
      Aim: The effect of endovascular aneurysm repair in patients treated for abdominal aortic aneurysm has not been clearly defined. The objective of the present article was to provide a contemporary literature review and perform ...
    • The Effect of Premedication on the Incidence of Gastroesophageal Reflux in 270 Dogs Undergoing General Anesthesia 

      Flouraki E.S., Savvas I., Kazakos G., Anagnostou T., Raptopoulos D. (2022)
      The aim of this prospective, non-randomized study was to evaluate the effect of nine different premedication medications on the incidence of gastroesophageal reflux (GOR) in anesthetized dogs. Two hundred and seventy dogs ...
    • Effect of transcutaneous electrical neuromuscular stimulation on myopathy in intensive care patients 

      Koutsioumpa E., Makris D., Theochari A., Bagka D., Stathakis S., Manoulakas E., Sgantzos M., Zakynthinos E. (2018)
      Background Critical illness polyneuropathy or myopathy is a severe disorder that may adversely affect patients in the intensive care unit, resulting in reduced mobilization, decline in muscle mass, and prolonged recovery ...
    • Effectors of Pregorexia and Emesis among Pregnant Women: A Pilot Study 

      Gerontidis A., Grammatikopoulou M.G., Tzimos C., Gkiouras K., Taousani E., Athanasiadis L., Goulis D.G. (2022)
      During pregnancy, women tend to improve their lifestyle habits and refine their dietary intake. Quite often, however, these dietary improvements take an unhealthy turn, with orthorexia nervosa (ON) practices being apparent. ...
    • The effects of calcitonin on acute bone loss after pertrochanteric fractures. A prospective, randomised trial 

      Karachalios, T.; Lyritis, G. P.; Kaloudis, J.; Roidis, N.; Katsiri, M. (2004)
      We investigated the effect of calcitonin in the prevention of acute bone loss after a pertrochanteric fracture and its ability to reduce the incidence of further fractures in the same patient. Fifty women aged between 70 ...
    • The effects of obesity and diet on prostate cancer risk 

      Melekos, M. D.; Mitsogiannis, I. C. (2003)
      Prostate cancer is nowadays the most common malignancy in males of the western world, but little is as yet known regarding the causes of initiation and progression of this disease. To explain the geographical variations ...
    • Efficacy of rivaroxaban in prevention of post-thrombotic syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis 

      Karathanos C., Nana P., Spanos K., Kouvelos G., Brotis A., Matsagas M., Giannoukas A. (2021)
      Objective: Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) have been recommended for the treatment of deep vein thrombosis (DVT). However, the benefits are uncertain for the prevention of post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS). We performed a ...
    • Egg Consumption, Cardiovascular Disease and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors: The Interaction with Saturated Fatty Acids. Results from the ATTICA Cohort Study (2002–2012) 

      Kouvari M., Damigou E., Florentin M., Kosti R.I., Chrysohoou C., Pitsavos C.S., Panagiotakos D.B. (2022)
      Purpose: To examine the association of egg intake with 10-year risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and other cardiometabolic risk factors in a sample of individuals of Mediterranean origin. Methods: In 2001–2002, n = 1514 ...
    • Epidemiology of biopsy-confirmed giant cell arteritis in southern Sweden - an update on incidence and first prevalence estimate 

      Stamatis P., Turkiewicz A., Englund M., Turesson C., Mohammad A.J. (2022)
      Objective: To characterize the epidemiology of temporal artery biopsy-positive (TAB+) GCA, including trends in incidence, seasonal variation and prevalence in Skåne, the southernmost region of Sweden. Methods: All ...
    • Epidemiology of interstitial lung diseases and their progressive-fibrosing behaviour in six European countries 

      Hilberg O., Hoffmann-Vold A.-M., Smith V., Bouros D., Kilpeläinen M., Guiot J., Morais A., Clemente S., Daniil Z., Papakosta D., Fretheim H., Neves S., Alfaro T.M., Antoniou K.M., Valveny N., Asijee G., Soulard S., Wuyts W. (2022)
      The PERSEIDS study aimed to estimate incidence/prevalence of interstitial lung diseases (ILDs), fibrosing interstitial lung diseases (F-ILDs), idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), systemic sclerosis-associated ILD (SSc-ILD), ...
    • EPIdemiology of Surgery-Associated Acute Kidney Injury (EPIS-AKI): Study protocol for a multicentre, observational trial 

      Weiss R., Saadat-Gilani K., Kerschke L., Wempe C., Meersch M., Zarbock A., Makhloufi H., Cherak A., Ghanem L.L., Gouaglia Z., Guadouri D.N., Hama F.N., Kara M., Saadi O., Sakhraoui R., Bourou F., Cherifi A., Sadaoui R.G., Ouyahia A., Ouahab I., Bouaoud S., Abdoun M., Tidjane A., Tabeti B., Boudjenan-Serradj N., Rivera C.J.P., Cabrer P., Corso J., García J.P., Idarraga S., Montoya C., Figueroa R., Aldana E., Torrado M.A., Peng K., Ma Z.-M., Yang Y.-F., Zhu Y.-J., Sklienka P., Frelich M., Jarkulis V., Sevcik P., Vodicka V., Elbahnasawy M.G., Elsalhawy S., Motawea S., Othman Z., Sahma M., Nafea A.M., Ahmed N., Attia D.A., Emara M.M., Bonna M.M., Gabr M.A., Tarbay A.I., Abdehaleem I.A., Mohamed E.E., Eldeeb A.M., Abbas A.M., Magdy J.A., Hamed Z.H., Osman H.M.E., Abbas M.S., Joannes-Boyau O., Barraud N., Berthelot C., Camus T., Dahmi A., Defaye M., Derville S., El-Boustani Y., Deloge E., Jacob H., Monziols S., Priem F., Robin J.-J., Legros V., Floch T., Muccio S., Geneve C., Legouge M.L., Mauny S.T., Mfam W., Pascot L., Aveline C., Chartier M., Duteurtre B., Gautier J.F., Cousin A.L., Vautier P., Nadaud J., Begel N., Chekirine C.-A., Derlon V., Grein E., Lehair M.-A., Magazzeni L., Magazzeni P., Potter C., Roth C., Voivret F., Rimmelé T., Cerro V., Suria S., Elmawieh J., Stoclin A., Cirenei C., Andrieu G., Couloumy S., Falcone J., Fajardy M., Gagneuil A., Girardet E., Mazereeuw A., Ponsonnard S., Egreteau P.-Y., Bertel M., Bocher S., Carn V., Guen L.L., Loup G.L., Lefevre M., Ichai C., Diop A., Jean-Michel V., Devlieger S., Duthoit J., El Kadiri M., Léger M., Cassisa V., Lasocki S., Masson C., Rineau E., Verrier P., Coquerel A., Montravers P., Atchade E., Rochon C.-E., Delerue C., Quentin V., Latry V., Queixalos N., Cottenceau V., Braun T., Bouzoubaa S., Christ B., Geiger A., Gomille J., Kieffer V., Mangeant S., Prochilo C., Schmitt C., Skwirba S., Grand H., Boury F., Mayeur N., Pasquie M., Garçon P., Bruckert V., Arnould V., Bonciu M., Chapelle T., Facchino L., Fagot-Gandet F., Iachim A., Mannu E., Perus O., Plattier R., Rozier R., Pradel G., Boudinaud M., Hausermann M.-H., Nguyen M.H., Ramorasata A., Barreau A., Boivin A.-H., Ravry C., Mottard N., Beuvelot J., Bossion F.P., Desebbe O., Zarbock A., Dörr C., von Groote T.C., Küllmar M., Massoth C., Meersch M., Saadat-Gilani K., Weiss R., Wempe C., Ziemann S., Grüßer L., Kowark A., Wittig P., Brandenburger T., Dimski T., Döhmen N., Huthmann L., Kaierle D., Pelletier C., Schleß M., Hohn A., Cleophas S., Haunhorst S., Jansen M., Schmitt A., Soisch J., Sturm K., Rosenberger P., Bendig A., Flohr L., Häberle H., Hofmann P., Kuhle J., Leser N.M., Pfister K., Prohaska S., Sennholz F., Stetz L., Weber K., Stehr S., Klaus S., Sadlo M., Boschin M., Sengelhoff C., Göbel U.M., Haaker J.G., Göttker C.-K., Gründel M., Heringlake M., Baumgärtel R., Berggren A., Gülzow M., Muras L., Paarmann H., Thal S., Bentley A., El-Masri D., Sebastiani A., Arnaoutoglou E., Ntalouka M., Stratigopoulou P., Analytis A., Mavrommatis E., Tzimas P., Karakosta A., Pantazi D., Dimakopoulou A., Dimitropoulou K., Ioannidis O., Jalaawiy H., Anwar A., Hashim H.T., Aldawoody H.I.R., Cortegiani A., Catalisano G., Ingoglia G., Ippolito M., De Rosa S., Cattin L., Bianchin A., Barone M., Paternoster G., Cutuli S.L., Russo A., Sollazzi L., Cascarano L., Antonelli M., Aceto P., Romanò B., Spadaro S., Tripodi V.F., Rossi M., Scappatura R., Vadalà M.C., Fiume D., Strano M.T., Oddo G., Santorsola C., Hussain B.A., Alnaser A.R., Ghassan A.H., Hasanein K., Theab M., Shin S., Jung S., Lee K., Jung S.M., Baek J., Elhadi M.K., Aldressi W.W.O., Abuzeid I., Albaraesi M., Aldressi S., Khalel W., Abdulwahed E., Abujrad A.A.A., Almaghrabi A., Alteleeb M., Alshareea E.A.A., Biala M.I., Deeknah A., Gheddim D.A., Ghmagh R., Ikhrays N.S.A.A., Sinan M., Soula E., Bahroun S.G., Derwish K., Mohamed A.M., Younes E.S., Al Islam Benjouira R., Aliwa M., Altashani N.A., Alteb M.O., Msherghi A., Alagelli F., Albarouni S., Albishti A., Aljamal S., Alsori M., Ekhuja T., Elzwai S., Ghula M., Mustafa T., Tuwaib A., Zriba H., Agilla H.M., Rafanomezantsoa T.A., Podesta A.M.C., Bonnici D.M., Pirotta T., López G.A.G., Mijovska M.M., Davitkovska T., Gavrilovska A., Lukikj S., Vesova M., Zafirova D., Amro S., Hajjaj B.N.F., Alkhazendar M., Barakat Y., Elejla S.A., Elhissi A., Khader A., Salem A., de Freitas Regufe R., de Oliveira Eloy A.F., Perdigão L.M.N.C., Grigoriev E., Ivkin A., Kornelyuk R., Yaroustovsky M., Abramyan M., Komardina E., Lesteva N., Aybazova M., Kumykova E., Lesina S., Rybakov G., Shestov A., Barmou A.A.A., Ahmed B.L.A., Eliyas A.M., Emadeldin Y., Kaserer A., Castellucci C., Rössler J., Akbas S., Petrun A.M., Gregorcic I., Sok V., Cicak R., Bárcena E., Guisado A., Wi I., Melchor J.R., Becerra-Bolaños Á., Cabrera-Doreste S., Domínguez-Arbelo A., Delgado-Alonso M.C., Muiño-Palomar V., Rodríguez-Pérez A., Estévez J.M., Munoz M.B.C., Matas J.M., Palao S.P., Quirós M.D.M., Teslev A.C., Argilaga M., Campos M., Bainac A., Batalla A., Alvarez M.G., Giné M., Herránz G., Hinojal I., Ejea M.L., de la Rosa Ruiz N., Abasolo M.G., Acuna C.R.H., Zaranton I.I., Mendigurenmurua A., Sanz M.J.M., de la Fuente E.O., Vaquero M.P.P., Iglesias A.S., Mieres A.U., Urrestizala A.U., Ferreira L., Lobato F., Sevilla M.A., Erazo A., Miró P., Sabaté S., Vernetta D., Perez A.A., Pagola M.A., Paulis B.C., del Val Peciña E., Odriozola A.G., Aizpurua A.L., Piquer O.P., Garcia P.P., Rezola P.O., Lopez A.O., de la Calle Gil I., Casado R.N., Adamove P., Domenge R.B., Blasco F.M.B., Villamizar A.A.R., Llaneras M.A.P., García-Sánchez J.I., Téllez L.F., Zamorano S.G., Herreros N.G., Esteve A.R., Rodríguez P.M., Trigo I.G., Alcaraz A., Jiménez A.L., Rubio I., García N., Callejas R., Toha A.M.C., Claros E., Cobeta P., Crespo P., Dorado T., Elías E., Felices J., Gil D., Gómez M., Mané N., Martín M., Martínez A., Pereira L., Samaranch A.B.N., Serrano A., Tiscar C., VillaHoz J., Menéndez P.G., Cardona E., Conesa A., Estepa V., Galán P., Espí L.L., Aldeán Y.L., Manrique S., Ariza V.M., Villa L.V., Suliman E.S.M.A., Hamid H., Ibrahim A.M., Saeed M.M., Mukadder O.S., Altun D., Canbolat N., Dinçer M.B., Seyhan T.Ö., Yildirim S.A., Iyigün M., Yapici D., Özdemir L., Sagun A., Boztug N., Cetintas Y., Dinc B., Gündüz E., Ünlügenç H., Tunay D.L., Karakaya D., Dost B., Komurcu O., Akcil E.F., Dilmen Ö.K., Tunali Y., Ok G., Alsina E.T., Hakli Ö., Polat C., Turgut N., Kizilcik N., Köner Ö., Sen Ö., Aydin N., Basaran B., Bingul E.S., Gürkan Y., Darcin K., Ugur S., Saracoglu K.T., Demir A., Aysegül Ö., Balci E., Girgin B., Guler A., Karadeniz Ü., Özaslan N., Hülya Y.Ö., Ozcan N., Postaci A., Sahap M., Salman N., Sagir Ö., Atik B., Bicakcioglu M., Demir H.F., Fatih U., Kocaoglu N., Toprak H.I., Aslan D.D., Colak Y.Z., Ozcan M.S., Yilmaz M., Karaca U., Sahin S.H., Karka Ö.E., Senoglu G.D., Karadag S.E., Alkis N., Baytas V., Akdogan A., Besir A., Erturk E., Kutanis D., Saylan S., Tugcugil E., Ayvat P., Günaydin B., Büyükgebiz B.M., Boran O.F., Calisir F., Orak Y., Balkan B.K., Büyükcoban S., Gökel E., Günenc S.F., Özbilgin S., Göre S., Akesen S., Cansabuncu S., Momot N., Panchenko A., Pittet J.-F., Rutledge K., the EPIS-AKI Investigators (2021)
      Introduction More than 300 million surgical procedures are performed each year. Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication after major surgery and is associated with adverse short-term and long-term outcomes. ...