[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic and prognostic value of procalcitonin among febrile critically ill patients with prolonged ICU stay
…, A Tsantes, P Kopterides, G Tsaknis… - BMC Infectious …, 2009 - Springer
Background Procalcitonin (PCT) has been proposed as a diagnostic and prognostic sepsis
marker, but has never been validated in febrile patients with prolonged ICU stay. Methods …
marker, but has never been validated in febrile patients with prolonged ICU stay. Methods …
[HTML][HTML] Metformin attenuates ventilator-induced lung injury
G Tsaknis, II Siempos, P Kopterides, NA Maniatis… - Critical Care, 2012 - Springer
Introduction Diabetic patients may develop acute lung injury less often than non-diabetics; a
fact that could be partially ascribed to the usage of antidiabetic drugs, including metformin. …
fact that could be partially ascribed to the usage of antidiabetic drugs, including metformin. …
The role of procalcitonin and IL-6 in discriminating between septic and non-septic causes of ALI/ARDS: a prospective observational study
…, E Kalamara, S Bonovas, G Tsaknis… - Clinical Chemistry and …, 2013 - degruyter.com
Background: The aim was to evaluate the clinical usefulness of a single plasma and
bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) PCT and IL-6 measurement in discriminating septic from non-…
bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) PCT and IL-6 measurement in discriminating septic from non-…
[HTML][HTML] Utilization of high-pressure suction for EBUS-TBNA sampling in suspected lung Cancer
G Tsaknis, M Naeem, S Rathinam… - … of Bronchology & …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: Sample adequacy for immediate molecular testing is paramount in lung cancer.
To date, several endobronchial ultrasound with transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-…
To date, several endobronchial ultrasound with transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-…
Is there a role for fibreoptic bronchoscopy in patients presenting with haemoptysis and negative CT? A systematic review and meta-analysis
…, M Theaker, R Reddy, G Tsaknis - BMJ Open …, 2024 - bmjopenrespres.bmj.com
Introduction Haemoptysis can be a feature of lung cancer and patients are typically fast-tracked
for evaluation with chest radiography, contrast-enhanced CT and fibreoptic …
for evaluation with chest radiography, contrast-enhanced CT and fibreoptic …
[HTML][HTML] Clinical usefulness of novel serum and imaging biomarkers in risk stratification of patients with stable angina
Inflammatory mediators appear to be the most intriguing yet confusing subject, regarding the
management of patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS). The current inflammatory …
management of patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS). The current inflammatory …
[HTML][HTML] Post-operative Aspergillus mediastinitis in a man who was immunocompetent: a case report
…, G Poulakou, J Panayiotides, G Tsaknis… - Journal of Medical Case …, 2010 - Springer
Introduction Aspergillus spp. infections mainly affect patients who are immunocompromised,
and are extremely rare in immunocompetent individuals. Case presentation Aspergillus post…
and are extremely rare in immunocompetent individuals. Case presentation Aspergillus post…
[HTML][HTML] Lung cancer recovery focus post pandemic: an income-deprived area paradigm
…, L Goodman, N Johnson, M Frost, G Tsaknis - Clinical …, 2023 - rcpjournals.org
‘Stage shift’ has been proposed as a marker of impact of Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) in
lung cancer services; however, there are no data available specifically from income-deprived …
lung cancer services; however, there are no data available specifically from income-deprived …
A rash and a rare cause of unilateral diaphragmatic paralysis
ZM Ashkir, G Tsaknis - Case Reports, 2017 - casereports.bmj.com
A 61-year-old man who was an ex-heavy smoker presented to our ambulatory care centre
with a 4-week history of dyspnoea on mild exertion. 2 weeks prior to his symptoms, he had …
with a 4-week history of dyspnoea on mild exertion. 2 weeks prior to his symptoms, he had …
[HTML][HTML] Outcomes of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in the Management of Patients with Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pneumonia who are not Suitable for Invasive …
…, S Mallik, S Panchatsharam, G Tsaknis… - The Open Respiratory …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… Mallik, 1 Selva Panchatsharam, 2 George Tsaknis, 1 and Raja Reddy 1 … George Tsaknis
contributed to the concept of the study, supervised the process. Raja Reddy, George Tsaknis…
contributed to the concept of the study, supervised the process. Raja Reddy, George Tsaknis…