Sinou Natalia 1,2, Sinou Nikoleta 1,2 , Filippou Dimitris 1,2 1 Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 2 Research and Education Institute of Biomedical Science Corresponding Address: Natalia Sinou, sinou.natalia@gmail.com Keywords: botulinom toxin, postoperative hernias, recurrent hernias Abstract Incisional hernias constitute a complex issue in the field of general surgery. The traditional …
Gregory Tsoucalas History of Medicine and Medical Deontology Department, Medical School, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece Corresponding Address: Gregory Tsoucalas, Medical School of the University of Crete, 71003 PC, Voutes, Heraklion Crete, Greece. It was 1936 when the Union of American Cretans had decided for the establishment of a new Hospital in Heraklion city …
Christos Moutsos1, Christos Farazi-Chongouki 2, Anestis Ninos1, Evangelos Iliopoulos1, Gerasimos Douridas1 1Surgical Department, Thriasio General Hospital of Elefsina, 2Emergency Department, Thriasio General Hospital of Elefsina Correspondence Address: Christos Farazi-Chongouki, Dept. of Surgery, Thriasio General Hospital of Elefsina, Athens, Greece, Email: cfarazi@yahoo.gr Keywords: traumatic Richter’s hernia, rare pelvic fracture complications, bowel perforation. Abstract Background. Pelvic …
Despoina Avramidou, Vasileios Papadopoulos Department of Internal Medicine, Xanthi General Hospital, Xanthi, Greece Correspondence Address: Vasileios Papadopoulos, MD, PhD, 2, Staliou str – 67132 Xanthi, Greece, email: vaspapmd@gmail.com Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is a major public health concern leading to high rate of mortality as well as disability [1]. Many risk factors for ICH have …
Victoria Polydorou European University Cyprus, School of Medicine, Nicosia, Cyprus Correspondence Address: Victoria Polydorou MD, PhD, European University Cyprus, School of Medicine, Nicosia, Cyprus, Email address: V.Polydorou@euc.ac.cy The moral principles that control or influence a person’s behaviour or the conducting of an activity is what we call Ethics.¹ In the western world the basis of …
Dimitrios FilippouResearch and Education Institute in Biomedical Sciences (REIBS), Pireaus-Athens, GreeceSchool of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being integrated into various fields of medicine, including training in laparoscopic surgery. Laparoscopic surgery is a minimally invasive surgical technique that involves the use of small incisions and specialized …
Review Article The Role of Epidemiology in Health Technology Assessment and Reimbursement of New Medicines: A Review Short title: Epidemiology and health technology assessment Aristea Kavvada,1 Nikos Syrigos,2 Adrianni Charpidou,3 Georgia Kourlaba,4 1National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece 23rd Department of Medicine, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece 33rd Department of Medicine, National …
Review Article The interrelationship between Covid-19 and heart failure Panagiotis Theofilis1, Evangelos Oikonomou2, Dimitris Tousoulis1 1 1st Cardiology Department, General Hospital of Athens “Ippokrateio”, University of Athens Medical School 2 3rd Cardiology Department, General Hospital for Chest Diseases “Sotiria”, University of Athens Medical School Abstract Infections from the novel coronavirus (severe acute respiratory syndrome-Coronavirus 2, …
Review Article Medical Students and Computer Vision Syndrome. A review Eirini Solia1, Angelos Nikolaou1, Tzortzina Kotsira1, Dimitrios Filippou1,2 1 Research and Education Institute in Biomedical Sciences (REIBS), Pireaus-Athens, Greece 2 School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece Abstract Aims: The increasing use of electronic gadgets from medical students raises awareness for …
Case Report Rhabdomyolysis and acute kidney injury requiring dialysis after norfloxacin-rosuvastatin co- administration Georgios Oikonomou, Gianna Karapati, Maria Dafni, Vasiliki Tzavara 1st Department of Internal Medicine, Korgialenio-Benakio Red Cross General Hospital, Athens, Greece. Abstract Aims: The increasing use of electronic gadgets from medical students raises awareness for related health disorders such as visual complaints. A …
