Intrapleural urokinase versus normal saline in the treatment of complicated parapneumonic effusions and empyema: a randomized, double-blind study
…, N Tzanakis, G Chalkiadakis, J Drositis… - American Journal of …, 1999 - atsjournals.org
Intrapleural administration of fibrinolytic agents has been shown to be effective and safe in
the treatment of loculated parapneumonic pleural effusions. However, controlled studies of …
the treatment of loculated parapneumonic pleural effusions. However, controlled studies of …
The role of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in the treatment of parapneumonic empyema after the failure of fibrinolytics
…, KM Antoniou, G Chalkiadakis, J Drositis… - Surgical Endoscopy And …, 2002 - Springer
Background: Approximately 10% of patients treated with intrapleural instillation of
fibrinolytics fail to respond and therefore need more invasive techniques, such as video …
fibrinolytics fail to respond and therefore need more invasive techniques, such as video …
Intrapleural urokinase in the treatment of complicated parapneumonic pleural effusions and empyema
…, S Schiza, N Tzanakis, J Drositis… - European …, 1996 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Intrapleural urokinase has not been evaluated systemically in terms of efficacy, safety, and
cost of treatment in a large series of patients with complicated (parapneumonic) pleural …
cost of treatment in a large series of patients with complicated (parapneumonic) pleural …
Role of streptokinase in the treatment of acute loculated parapneumonic pleural effusions and empyema.
D Bouros, S Schiza, P Panagou, J Drositis, N Siafakas - Thorax, 1994 - thorax.bmj.com
BACKGROUND--Intrapleural administration of streptokinase has been shown in a few small
series to be effective treatment for complicated parapneumonic effusions and pleural …
series to be effective treatment for complicated parapneumonic effusions and pleural …
Limb arterial injuries associated with limb fractures: clinical presentation, assessment and management
…, K Steriopoulos, P Katonis, K Christou, J Drositis… - European Journal of …, 1995 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES:: Review of limb arterial injuries associated with limb fractures. DESIGN::
Retrospective study. SETTING:: University Hospital. MATERIALS AND METHODS:: The …
Retrospective study. SETTING:: University Hospital. MATERIALS AND METHODS:: The …
Simultaneous expression of c-erbB-1, c-erbB-2, c-erbB-3 and c-erbB-4 receptors in non-small-cell lung carcinomas: correlation with clinical outcome
…, KI Dambaki, J Souglakos, EG Tzortzaki, J Drositis… - Lung Cancer, 2007 - Elsevier
The expression of c-erbB receptors was immunohistochemically examined in paraffin
embedded specimens from non-small-cell lung carcinomas. A total of 209 patients were …
embedded specimens from non-small-cell lung carcinomas. A total of 209 patients were …
Artificial paravertebral widening for percutaneous CT-guided adrenal biopsy
S Karampekios, AA Hatjidakis, J Drositis… - Journal of computer …, 1998 - journals.lww.com
A percutaneous adrenal biopsy under CT guidance is described. The biopsy was performed
after injection of physiologic saline solution into the paravertebral space, creating a wider …
after injection of physiologic saline solution into the paravertebral space, creating a wider …
Management of simple thoracic injuries at a level I trauma centre: can primary health care system take over?
…, K Valassiadou, G Kassotakis, J Mihalakis, J Drositis… - Injury, 2000 - Elsevier
Background: Overtriage is a problem for all trauma systems, including the Greek emergency
system. In this study we examined the performance of the primary care emergency system in …
system. In this study we examined the performance of the primary care emergency system in …
Use of an ex Situ, Non-Reversed Great Saphenous Vein Bypass Graft for Lower-Limb Ischaemia
AN Katsamouris, J Drositis - Cardiovascular Surgery, 1993 - journals.sagepub.com
Use of an ex situ, non-reversed, great saphenous vein as an arterial bypass graft for arterial
ischaemia of the lower limb is described. After exposing the inflow and outflow arteries of the …
ischaemia of the lower limb is described. After exposing the inflow and outflow arteries of the …
[CITATION][C] Intrapleural urokinase versus normal saline in treatment of complicated parapneumonic effusions and empyema
…, S Schiza, N Tzanakis, G Chalkiadakis, J Drositis… - Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 1999