Search Results - "Svokos, Konstantina A"
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Antibiotic prophylaxis in penetrating traumatic brain injury: analysis of a single-center series and systematic review of the literature
Published in Acta neurochirurgica (01-02-2023)“…Purpose Penetrating traumatic brain injury (pTBI) is an acute medical emergency with a high rate of mortality. Patients with survivable injuries face a risk of…”
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Molecular biology of brain metastasis
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (28-05-2014)“…Metastasis to the central nervous system (CNS) remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with systemic cancer. As the length of survival in…”
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In Silico Transcriptomic Analysis of the Chloride Intracellular Channels (CLIC) Interactome Identifies a Molecular Panel of Seven Prognostic Markers in Patients with Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Published in Current genomics (01-02-2020)“…Background: Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is associated with poor prognosis. In this context, the identification of biomarkers regarding the PDAC…”
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Ursodeoxycholic Acid in the Prevention of Gallstone Formation After Bariatric Surgery: an Updated Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Published in Obesity surgery (01-11-2017)“…We aim to review the available literature on obese patients treated with ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) in order to prevent gallstone formation after bariatric…”
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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation versus cardiopulmonary bypass during lung transplantation: a meta-analysis
Published in General thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (2018)“…Background We reviewed the available literature on patients undergoing lung transplantation supported by cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) or extracorporeal…”
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One-Anastomosis Gastric Bypass Versus Sleeve Gastrectomy for Morbid Obesity: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Published in Obesity surgery (01-09-2017)“…We aim to review the available literature on obese patients treated with one-anastomosis gastric bypass (OAGB) or laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG), in…”
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Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass versus Sleeve Gastrectomy as Revisional Procedure after Adjustable Gastric Band: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Published in Obesity surgery (01-05-2017)“…We aim to review the available literature on obese patients treated with laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) or laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG)…”
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Postnatal Myelomeningocele Repair in the United States: Rates and Disparities Before and After the Management of Myelomeningocele Study Trial
Published in Neurosurgery (01-12-2023)“…Evolving technologies have influenced the practice of myelomeningocele repair (MMCr), including mandatory folic acid fortification, advances in prenatal…”
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Subgaleal drains may be associated with decreased infection following autologous cranioplasty: a retrospective analysis
Published in British journal of neurosurgery (01-08-2024)“…Autologous bone is often the first choice in cranioplasty following a decompressive craniectomy. However, infection is a common complication, with reported…”
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Postnatal Myelomeningocele Repair Rates: A Reflection of Their Milieu
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In-depth bioinformatic study of the cadherin 5 interactome in patients with thoracic aortic aneurysm unveils 8 novel biomarkers
Published in European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery (27-12-2021)“…Abstract OBJECTIVES Thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA) is characterized by the dilation of the aorta and is associated with poor prognosis if not diagnosed and…”
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Three-Dimensional Printed Anatomic Modeling for Surgical Planning and Real-Time Operative Guidance in Complex Primary Spinal Column Tumors: Single-Center Experience and Case Series
Published in World neurosurgery (01-01-2021)“…Three-dimensional (3D) printing has emerged as a visualization tool for clinicians and patients. We sought to use patient-specific 3D-printed anatomic modeling…”
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Bibliometric analysis of myelomeningocele management: National disease burden versus publication volume
Published in World neurosurgery (19-11-2024)“…Myelomeningocele (MMC) disproportionately affects low-resource areas and regions without mandatory folic acid fortification. No specific literature exists on…”
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Post-traumatic hydrocephalus may be associated with autologous cranioplasty failure, independent of ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement: a retrospective analysis
Published in British journal of neurosurgery (01-12-2022)“…Decompressive craniectomy (DC) is a common procedure used for the treatment of intracranial hypertension. Once brain swelling has subsided, a cranioplasty is…”
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Aquaporins in health and disease
Published in Advances in clinical chemistry (2020)“…Aquaporins (AQPs) are transmembrane channel proteins that mainly facilitate the water translocation through the plasma cell membrane. For several years these…”
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Predicting the Impact of Race and Socioeconomic Status on Cranioplasty Materials and Outcomes
Published in World neurosurgery (01-08-2022)“…Cranioplasty can be performed with either autologous or synthetic materials. No clear consensus has been reached regarding which material is superior and which…”
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Complex wound closure by plastic surgery following resection of spinal neoplasms minimizes postoperative wound complications in high-risk patients
Published in Journal of neurosurgery. Spine (01-07-2020)“…Wound breakdown and infection are common postoperative complications following resection of spinal neoplasms. Accordingly, it has become common practice at…”
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Transcriptomic analysis of the Aquaporin (AQP) gene family interactome identifies a molecular panel of four prognostic markers in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Published in Pancreatology : official journal of the International Association of Pancreatology (IAP) ... [et al.] (01-04-2019)“…This study aimed to assess the differential gene expression of aquaporin (AQP) gene family interactome in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) using data…”
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Tumor-treating fields as a fourth treating modality for glioblastoma: a meta-analysis
Published in Acta neurochirurgica (01-06-2018)“…Background We aim to review the available literature on patients suffering from glioblastoma treated with tumor-treating fields (TTFields) plus radio…”
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Reappraisal of Pediatric Normal-Pressure Hydrocephalus
Published in Journal of clinical medicine (09-05-2021)“…While normal-pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is most commonly diagnosed in older adulthood, a significant body of literature has accumulated over half a century…”
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