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Laparoscopic gastric surgery for cancer: Where do we stand? by Antonakis, Pantelis T, Ashrafian, Hutan, Isla, Alberto Martinez

“…Gastric cancer poses a significant public health problem, especially in the Far East, due to its high incidence in these areas. Surgical treatment and…”
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Enteral Nutrition in Operated-On Gastric Cancer Patients: An Update by Triantafillidis, John K, Papakontantinou, John, Antonakis, Pantelis, Konstadoulakis, Manousos M, Papalois, Apostolos E

“…It is well established that the preoperative nutritional status of gastric cancer (GC) patients significantly affects the prognosis of the operated patients,…”
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The Effect of Metformin on the Endometrium of Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome by Dragamestianos, Christos, Messini, Christina I, Antonakis, Pantelis T, Zacharouli, Konstantina, Kostopoulou, Evanthia, Makrigiannakis, Antonis, Georgoulias, Panagiotis, Anifandis, George, Dafopoulos, Konstantinos, Garas, Antonios, Daponte, Alexandros, Messinis, Ioannis E

“…To investigate the effect of metformin on endometrial receptivity in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Twenty volunteer women with polycystic…”
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Thyroid surgery: comparison between the electrothermal bipolar vessel sealing system, harmonic scalpel, and classic suture ligation by Manouras, Andreas, M.D., Ph.D, Markogiannakis, Haridimos, M.D, Koutras, Athanasios S., M.D, Antonakis, Pantelis T., M.D, Drimousis, Panagiotis, M.D, Lagoudianakis, Emmanuel E., M.D, Kekis, Panagiotis, M.D., Ph.D, Genetzakis, Michael, M.D, Koutsoumanis, Konstantinos, M.D., Ph.D, Bramis, Ioannis, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.S

“…Abstract Background This study was conducted to compare the outcome of total thyroidectomy using the electrothermal bipolar vessel sealing system, the harmonic…”
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Pancreatic insulinomas:laparoscopic management by Antonakis, Pantelis T, Ashrafian, Hutan, Martinez-Isla, Alberto

“…Insulinomas are rare pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors that are most commonly benign,solitary,and intrapancreatic. Uncontrolled insulin overproduction from the…”
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Validity of a virtual reality endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography simulator: can it distinguish experts from novices? by Georgiou, Konstantinos, Boyanov, Nikola, Antonakis, Pantelis, Thanasas, Dimitrios, Sandblom, Gabriel, Enochsson, Lars

“…There is a lack of evidence regarding the effectiveness of virtual simulators as a means to acquire hands-on exposure to endoscopic retrograde…”
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Repeated intraperitoneal instillation of levobupivacaine for the management of pain after laparoscopic cholecystectomy by Papadima, Artemisia, MD, Lagoudianakis, Emmanuel E., MD, Antonakis, Pantelis, MD, Filis, Konstantinos, PhD, Makri, Ira, MD, Markogiannakis, Haridimos, MD, Katergiannakis, Vaggelogiannis, PhD, Manouras, Andreas, PhD

“…Background Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the treatment of choice for symptomatic cholelithiasis. Postoperative pain, however, can prolong hospital stay and…”
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Granisetron versus tropisetron in the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting after total thyroidectomy by Papadima, Artemisia, Gourgiotis, Stavros, Lagoudianakis, Emmanuel, Pappas, Apostolos, Seretis, Charalampos, Antonakis, Pantelis, Markogiannakis, Haridimos, Makri, Ira, Manouras, Andreas

“…Background: Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) are frequently encountered after thyroidectomy. For PONV prevention, selective serotonin…”
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Endoscopic management of a relapsing hepatic hydatid cyst with intrabiliary rupture: a case report and review of the literature by Manouras, Andreas, Genetzakis, Michael, Antonakis, Pantelis T, Lagoudianakis, Emmanuel, Pattas, Michael, Papadima, Artemisia, Giannopoulos, Panagiotis, Menenakos, Evangelos

“…Hydatid disease, although endemic mostly in sheep-farming countries, remains a public health issue worldwide, involving mainly the liver. Intrabiliary rupture…”
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Pelvic isolation with two Gore-tex dual-mesh pieces for a recurrent complicated enterovescicocervical fistula in a patient irradiated for cervical cancer by Leandros, Emmanuel, Antonakis, Pantelis T, Gomatos, Ilias, Tsigris, Christos, Konstadoulakis, Manousos M

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Intracystic hemorrhage in a mediastinal cystic adenoma causing parathyrotoxic crisis by Manouras, Andreas, Toutouzas, Konstantinos G., Markogiannakis, Haridimos, Lagoudianakis, Emmanuel, Papadima, Artemis, Antonakis, Pantelis T., Kafiri, Georgia, Bramis, Ioannis, Kraus, Dennis H.

“…Background. We report a case of intracystic hemorrhage in a mediastinal cystic parathyroid adenoma causing parathyrotoxic crisis. Methods and Results. A…”
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Electrothermal bipolar vessel sealing system is a safe and time-saving alternative to classic suture ligation in total thyroidectomy by Manouras, Andreas, Lagoudianakis, Emmanuel E., Antonakis, Pantelis T., Filippakis, George M., Markogiannakis, Haridimos, Kekis, Panagiotis B.

“…Background. Total thyroidectomy is associated with minimal morbidity. The electrothermal bipolar vessel sealing system is an adjunct to the surgical technique,…”
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Subclinical peritonitis due to perforated sigmoid diverticulitis 14 years after heart-lung transplantation by Markogiannakis, Haridimos, Konstadoulakis, Manousos, Tzertzemelis, Dimitrios, Antonakis, Pantelis, Gomatos, Ilias, Bramis, Constantinos, Manouras, Andreas

“…Acute complicated diverticulitis, particularly with colon perforation, is a rare but serious condition in transplant recipients with high morbidity and…”
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Effects of mycophenolate mofetil vs cyclosporine administration on graft survival and function after islet allotransplantation in diabetic rats by Fotiadis, Constantin, Xekouki, Paraskevi, Papalois, Apostolos E, Antonakis, Pantelis T, Sfiniadakis, Ioannis, Flogeras, Dimitrios, Karampela, Eleutheria, Zografos, George

“…To develop an experimental model of islet allotransplantation in diabetic rats and to determine the positive or adverse effects of MMF as a single agent…”
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Two-trocar laparoscopic-assisted appendectomy versus conventional laparoscopic appendectomy in patients with acute appendicitis by Konstadoulakis, Manousos M, Gomatos, Ilias P, Antonakis, Pantelis T, Manouras, Andreas, Albanopoulos, Konstantinos, Nikiteas, Nikolaos, Leandros, Emmanuel, Bramis, John

“…In order to reduce abdominal trauma and operative costs we have adopted a two-trocar laparoscopic-assisted appendectomy for patients with acute appendicitis…”
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Deferoxamine administration in septic animals: improved survival and altered apoptotic gene expression by Messaris, Evangelos, Antonakis, Pantelis T, Memos, Nicholaos, Chatzigianni, Emmy, Leandros, Emanuel, Konstadoulakis, Manousos M

“…Background: Oxidative damage is one of the major factors that lead to cell damage, organ dysfunction and death in sepsis. Thus, an attractive candidate for the…”
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Management of major bile duct injury after laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a case report by Manouras, Andreas, Pararas, Nikolaos, Antonakis, Pantelis, Lagoudiannakis, Emannuel E, Papageorgiou, George, Dalianoudis, Ioannis G, Konstadoulakis, Manoussos M

“…Bile duct injury is a severe and potentially life-threatening complication of laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Several series have described a 0.5% to 0.6%…”
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Spontaneous intrahepatic echinococcal cyst rupture in a patient with chronic hepatitis C infection by Konstadoulakis, Manousos M., MD, PhD, Gomatos, Ilias P., MD, Toufektzian, Levon, MD, Katsaragakis, Stylianos, MD, Antonakis, Pantelis, MD, Leandros, Emmanuel, MD, Koskinas, John, MD, Nikiteas, Nikolaos, MD, Tsigris, Christos, MD

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Intra-arterial bolus octreotide administration during Whipple procedure in patients with fragile pancreas: A novel technique for safer pancreaticojejunostomy by Konstadoulakis, Manousos M., Filippakis, George M., Lagoudianakis, Emmanuel, Antonakis, Pantelis T., Dervenis, Chris, Bramis, John

“…Background and Objectives Leakage from the pancreaticojujenostomy is the most serious complication of Whipple. Pancreatic fistula rate is higher in cases of…”
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Laparoscopic versus open splenectomy in patients with beta thalassemia major by Konstadoulakis, Manousos M, Lagoudianakis, Emmanuel, Antonakis, Pantelis T, Albanopoulos, Konstantinos, Gomatos, Ilias, Stamou, Konstantinos M, Leandros, Emmanuel, Manouras, Andreas

“…Laparoscopic splenectomy is considered the standard of care for the removal of the spleen in benign diseases. There are not sufficient data for the routine…”
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