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      Extraovarian peritoneal serous papillary carcinoma mimicking colonic obstruction 

      Theodosopoulos, Theodosios; Marinis, Athanasios; Yiallourou, Anneza I.; Dafnios, Nicolaos; Kondi-Pafiti, Agathi; Vassiliou, Ioannis; Smyrniotis, V.; Karapanos, Konstantinos (2008)
      Involvement of the colon by extraovarian peritoneal serous papillary carcinoma (EPSPC) is considered as rare. During a 10-year period the records of five female patients with a mean age of 734 years who were admitted for ...
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      The introduction of a simple maneuver to reduce the risk of postoperative bleeding after major hepatectomies 

      Vassiliou, Ioannis; Arkadopoulos, Nikolaos; Stafyla, V. K.; Theodoraki, K.; Yiallourou, Anneza I.; Theodosopoulos, Theodosios; Kotis, George; Fragoulidis, George; Kotsis, Thomas; Smyrniotis, V. (2009)
      Background/Purpose: In major hepatectomies, postoperative increases in central venous pressure (CVP) may cause suture failure and massive bleeding. The aim of our study is to test the application of an intraoperative ...
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      Intussusception of the bowel in adults: A review 

      Marinis, Athanasios; Yiallourou, Anneza I.; Samanides, L.; Dafnios, Nicolaos; Anastasopoulos, Georgios; Vassiliou, Ioannis; Theodosopoulos, Theodosios (2009)
      Intussusception of the bowel is defined as the telescoping of a proximal segment of the gastrointestinal tract within the lumen of the adjacent segment. This condition is frequent in children and presents with the classic ...
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      Right Kocher's incision: a feasible and effective incision for right hemicolectomy: a retrospective study 

      Theodosopoulos, Theodosios; Yiallourou, Anneza I.; Dafnios, Nicolaos; Polymeneas, George; Papaconstantinou, Ioannis; Staikou, C.; Vassiliou, Ioannis; Smyrniotis, V.; Fotopoulos, Alexios (2012)
      Background: The choice of surgical incision is determined by access to the surgical field, particularly when an oncological resection is required. Special consideration is also given to other factors, such as postoperative ...
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      Unilateral simultaneous renal oncocytoma and angiomyolipoma: case report 

      Theodosopoulos, Theodosios; Yiallourou, Anneza I.; Kyriazi, Maria A.; Anastasopoulos, Georgios; Kairi-Vassilatou, Evi; Dafnios, Nicolaos; Vassiliou, Ioannis (2009)
      A rare case of synchronous angiomyolipoma and oncocytoma in the same kidney of a 70 year old man is presented. A left renal mass was found incidentally by ultrasound. Computerized tomography and magnetic resonance imaging ...