Parcourir par auteur "Karkos, C. D."

Cardiac risk assessment using MUGA scan prior to elective abdominal aortic surgery

Karkos, C. D.; Hill, J. C.; Thomson, G. J. L.; Hughes, R.; Mukhopadhyay, U. S.; Umughele, O. (1999)

Prediction of cardiac risk before abdominal aortic reconstruction: Comparison of a revised Goldman Cardiac Risk Index and radioisotope ejection fraction

Karkos, C. D.; Thomson, G. J. L.; Hughes, R.; Hollis, S.; Hill, J. C.; Mukhopadhyay, U. S. (2002)

Background. A revised Goldman Cardiac Risk Index has been suggested to identify patients at higher risk for cardiac complications in patients who undergo major noncardiac surgery. The aim of this study was to test the ...

Routine measurement of radioisotope left ventricular ejection fraction prior to vascular surgery: Is it worthwhile?

Karkos, C. D.; Baguneid, M. S.; Triposkiadis, F.; Athanasiou, E.; Spirou, P. (2004)

Objective. To determine whether estimation of left ventricular (LV) ejection fraction (EF) by means of multiple gated acquisition (MUGA) scanning could reliably stratify cardiac risk prior to elective major vascular surgery. ...

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 ...