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CURRICULUM VITAE (10/2010)

Petros Kopterides, MD

Contact Information Home: 68 Kamaterou Str., 13451 Kamatero, Athens - Greece E-mail: [email protected]

Hospital office: 2nd Critical Care Department - "Attiko" University Hospital

1 Rimini Str., 12462 Haidari, Athens, Greece

Tel.: (+30)-210-5832181, Fax: (+30)-210-5326414

Current Position

Instructor in Critical Care Medicine

2nd Critical Care Department - “Attiko” University Hospital

Athens University - School of Medicine, Athens, Greece

Graduate and Postgraduate Education 2002 - 2006 DSc, Athens University - School of Medicine, Athens, Greece 1988 - 1994 MD, Crete University - School of Medicine, Heraklion - Crete, Greece

Graduation ranking: 2nd

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Professional Training

2006 - 2009 Fellow in Critical Care Medicine, Athens University - School of Medicine,

2nd Critical Care Department - "Attiko" University Hospital, Athens, Greece

2004 - 2005 Training in Emergency Medicine Services

1999 - 2002 Intern and Resident in Internal Medicine, Emory University School of

Medicine, Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia

(99th percentile in the annual in-service exams)

1998 - 1999 Intern in Internal Medicine, Athens University - School of Medicine, “Laiko”

University Hospital, Athens, Greece

2002 - 2003 Resident in Internal Medicine, Athens University - School of Medicine,

“Laiko” University Hospital, Athens, Greece

1997 Intern in Internal Medicine, 401 General Army Hospital, Athens, Greece

Other Professional Experience

2003 - 2005 Attending, Athens University - School of Medicine,

2nd Critical Care Department - "Attiko" University Hospital, Athens, Greece

2003 Staff Physician, Oncology Department, “Henry Dunant” Hospital, Athens,

Greece

1996 - 1997 Staff Physician, National Military Service, 496 General Army Hospital,

Didymoteicho, Greece

1994 - 1996 Primary Care Physician, National Medical Service,

Medical Center of Skala and Health Center of Sami, Kefallonia, Greece

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Teaching Activities and Experience 2003 - continued Responsible for medical students’ training during their rotation in the 2nd

Critical Care Department of "Attiko" University Hospital

2004 - continued Member of the Educational Committee, Alfa Institute of Biomedical

Sciences (AIBS), Athens, Greece

2005 Member of the Educational Resources Working Group of CoBaTrICE

(Competency-Based Training in Intensive Care Medicine in Europe)

program

Research Experience

2004 - continued Clinical research; design, implementation, and analysis of clinical studies

focusing on nosocomial infections, ARDS, and endocrine abnormalities in

critical illness; Critical Care Department - "Attiko" University Hospital,


2004 - continued Clinical research, Alfa Institute of Biomedical Sciences (AIBS),

Athens, Greece

2003-2007 Basic research; study of the ex-vivo model of ventilator-induced lung

injury; Department of Experimental Surgery, “Evangelismos” Hospital,


2002 - 2003 Clinical research; data collection and analysis on cohorts of oncology

patients; Athens University - School of Medicine, Oncology Department,

“Laiko” University Hospital, Athens, Greece and Oncology Department,

“Henry Dunant” Hospital, Athens, Greece

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Research Interests

1. Nosocomial infections, especially due to multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria

(Acinetobacter, Pseudomonas, Klebsiella)

2. ARDS and coagulation

3. Sepsis biomarkers

4. Endocrine abnormalities in critically ill patients

4. Ventilator-induced lung injury

Research Thesis

“Short-Term Administration of High Oxygen Concentration Is Not Injurious in an Ex-Vivo

Rabbit Model of Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury” (DSc), Athens University School of

Medicine, Athens, Greece

Mentors: 1. Dr. Apostolos Armaganidis, Professor of Critical Care Medicine, Athens

University School of Medicine, Athens, Greece

2. Dr. Stylianos Orfanos, Associate Professor of Critical Care Medicine, Athens


3. Dr. Charalampos Roussos, Professor of Critical Care Medicine, Athens


Honors and Prizes

2001 Residents’ Award for Excellence in Teaching, Emory University School of

Medicine, Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia

1994 Diploma in Medicine, Crete University - School of Medicine,

Heraklion - Crete, Greece

Graduation ranking: 2nd

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1991 Scholarship, “Bardinogiannio” Institute (1991 contest among candidate

students from all Schools and Departments of Crete University)

1988 - 1994 Scholarship, National Institute of Scholarships (Contest among candidate

students from Crete University - School of Medicine)

Licensure and Certification

2009 Certified Diplomate in Critical Care Medicine (Greece)

2003 Certified Diplomate in Internal Medicine (Greece)

2002 Certified Diplomate in Internal Medicine by the American Board of

Internal Medicine (USA)

1997 USA Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates

(ECFMG) permanent certificate

1994 Medical Licence in Greece

Lectures

05/2010 Statins in sepsis: are they useful? 21st SMART Meeting, Milan, Italy

11/2009 Biochemical markers in the clinical decision making of infections’

treatment. 11th Panhellenic Conference of Critical Care Medicine, Athens,

Greece

03/2009 Glycopeptides - Lipoglycopeptides. 5th Top Ten on Infections, Athens,

Greece

10/2007 Hospital-acquired pneumonia. 1st Seminar on Respiratory Infections,

Athens, Greece

03/2007 Meningitis complicating neurosurgical interventions. 3rd Top Ten on

Infections, Athens, Greece

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10/2004 Endocrine abnormalities in survivors of aneurysmal subarachnoid

haemorrhage. 17th Annual Congress of European Society of Intensive Care

Medicine, Berlin, Germany

Organization of National Medical Conferences

10/2007 1st Seminar on Respiratory Infections, Athens, Greece

03/2007 3rd Top Ten on Infections: a 3-day Inter-disciplinary seminar with

interactive sessions, Athens, Greece

Reviewer in Peer-Reviewed Journals

1. Chest

2. Intensive Care Medicine

3. Critical Care

4. Journal of Critical Care

5. Minerva Anestesiologica

6. Clinical Intensive Care

7. Clinical Infectious Diseases

8. Infection

9. Journal of Infection

10. Hepatitis Monthly

11. Digestive Diseases and Sciences

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Publications

1. Protective role of statins against ventilator-induced lung injury. Siempos II, Kopterides

P, Maniatis NA, Armaganidis A. Critical Care 2010; 14(5): 441.

2. Kopterides P, Siempos II, Tsangaris I, Tsantes A, Armaganidis A. Procalcitonin-

guided algorithms of antibiotic therapy in the intensive care unit: A systematic review

and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Critical Care Medicine 2010; [Epub

ahead of print].

3. Kopterides P, Papageorgiou C, Antoniadou A, Papadomichelakis E, Tsangaris I,

Dimopoulou I, Armaganidis A. Failure of tigecycline to treat severe Clostridium

difficile infection. Anaesthesia & Intensive Care 2010; 38(4): 755-758.

4. Tsantes A, Tsangaris I, Nikolopoulos G, Bagos P, Kopterides P, Antonakos G,

Dimopoulou I, Vrioni G, Kapsimali V, Dima K, Armaganidis A, Travlou A. The effect

of homocysteine on the clinical outcomes of ventilated patients with severe sepsis.

Minerva Anestesiologica 2010; [Epub ahead of print].

5. Falagas ME, Kouranos VD, Athanassa Z, Kopterides P. Tuberculosis and malignancy.

QJM: Monthly Journal of the Association of Physicians 2010; 103(7): 461-487.

6. Gogos C, Kotsaki A, Pelekanou A, Giannikopoulos G, Vaki I, Maravitsa P, Adamis S,

Alexiou Z, Andrianopoulos G, Antonopoulou A, Athanassia S, Baziaka F,

Charalambous A, Christodoulou S, Dimopoulou I, Floros I, Giannitsioti E, Gkanas P,

Ioakeimidou A, Kanellakopoulou K, Karabela N, Karagianni V, Katsarolis I,

Kontopithari G, Kopterides P, Koutelidakis I, Koutoukas P, Kranidioti H, Lignos M,

Louis K, Lymberopoulou K, Mainas E, Marioli A, Massouras C, Mavrou I, Mpalla M,

Michalia M, Mylona H, Mytas V, Papanikolaou I, Papanikolaou K, Patrani M, Perdios

I, Plachouras D, Pistiki A, Protopapas K, Rigaki K, Sakka V, Sartzi M, Skouras V,

Souli M, Spyridaki A, Strouvalis I, Tsaganos T, Zografos G, Mandragos K, Klouva-

Molyvdas P, Maggina N, Giamarellou H, Armaganidis A, Giamarellos-Bourboulis EJ.

Early alterations of the innate and adaptive immune statuses in sepsis according to the

type of underlying infection. Critical Care 2010; 14(3): R96.

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7. Siempos II, Maniatis NA, Kopterides P, Magkou C, Glynos C, Roussos C,

Armaganidis A. Pretreatment with atorvastatin attenuates lung injury caused by high-

stretch mechanical ventilation in an isolated rabbit lung model. Critical Care Medicine

2010; 38(5): 1321-1328.

8. Tsantes AE, Tsangaris I, Bonovas S, Kopterides P, Rapti E, Dimopoulou I, Markatos

C, Orfanos S, Armaganidis A, Travlou A. The effect of four hemostatic gene

polymorphisms on the outcome of septic critically ill patients. Blood Coagulation &

Fibrinolysis 2010; 21(2): 175-181.

9. Tsavaris N, Kosmas C, Papadoniou N, Kopterides P, Tsigritis K, Dokou A, Sarantonis

J, Skopelitis H, Tzivras M, Gennatas K, Polyzos A, Papastratis G, Karatzas G,

Papalambros A. CEA and CA-19.9 serum tumor markers as prognostic factors in

patients with locally advanced (unresectable) or metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma:

a retrospective analysis. Journal of Chemotherapy 2009; 21(6): 673-680.

10. Tsangaris I, Plachouras D, Kavatha D, Gourgoulis GM, Tsantes A, Kopterides P,

Tsaknis G, Dimopoulou I, Orfanos S, Giamarellos-Bourboulis E, Giamarellou H,

Armaganidis A. Diagnostic and prognostic value of procalcitonin among febrile

critically ill patients with prolonged ICU stay. BioMed Central Infectious Diseases

2009; 9(1): 213.

11. Tsangaris I, Tsantes A, Bagos P, Nikolopoulos G, Kroupis C, Kopterides P,

Dimopoulou I, Orfanos S, Kardoulaki A, Chideriotis S, Travlou A, Armaganidis A. The

effect of plasma homocysteine levels on clinical outcomes of patients with acute lung

injury/acute respiratory distress syndrome. The American Journal of the Medical

Sciences 2009; 338(6): 474-477.

12. Kopterides P, Papageorgiou C, Dimopoulos G, Armaganidis A. Endotracheal tube as a

nasogastric tube introducer. Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia 2009; 56(11): 874-875.

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13. Ziakas PD, Kopterides P, Voulgarelis M. Monoclonal antibodies in rare acquired

thrombotic disorders: the paradigms of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria,

thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and central retinal vein occlusion. Current

Vascular Pharmacology 2010; 8(1): 51-58.

14. Ikonomidis I, Nikolaou M, Dimopoulou I, Paraskevaidis I, Lekakis J, Mavrou I,

Tzanela M, Kopterides P, Tsangaris I, Armaganidis A, Kremastinos DT. Association

of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction with elevated NT-proBNP in general intensive

care unit patients with preserved ejection fraction: A complementary role of tissue

Doppler imaging parameters and NT-proBNP levels for adverse outcome. Shock 2009;

33(2): 141-148.

15. Siempos II, Kopterides P, Tsangaris I, Dimopoulou I, Armaganidis AE. Impact of

catheter-related bloodstream infections on the mortality of critically ill patients: A

meta-analysis. Critical Care Medicine 2009; 37(7): 2283-2289.

16. Kopterides P, Falagas ME. Statins for sepsis: a critical and updated review. Clinical

Microbiology & Infection 2009; 15(4): 325-334.

17. Kopterides P, Siempos II, Armaganidis A. Prone positioning in hypoxemic respiratory

failure: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Journal of Critical Care 2009;

24(1): 89-100.

18. Kopterides P, Kapetanakis T, Siempos II, Magkou C, Pelekanou A, Tsaganos T,

Giamarellos-Bourboulis E, Roussos C, Armaganidis A. Short-term administration of a

high oxygen concentration is not injurious in an ex-vivo rabbit model of ventilator-

induced lung injury. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2009; 108(2): 556-564.

19. Tsavaris N, Lazaris A, Kosmas C, Gouveris P, Kavantzas N, Kopterides P,

Papathomas T, Arapogiannis G, Zorzos H, Kyriakou V, Patsouris E. Topoisomerase I

and IIα protein expression in primary colorectal cancer and recurrences following 5-

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fluorouracil-based adjuvant chemotherapy. Cancer Chemotherapy & Pharmacology

2009; 64(2): 391-398.

20. Tsavaris N, Kopterides P, Kosmas C, Efthymiou A, Skopelitis H, Dimitrakopoulos A,

Pagouni E, Pikazis D, Zis PV, Koufos C. Gabapentin monotherapy for the treatment of

chemotherapy-induced neuropathic pain: a pilot study. Pain Medicine 2008; 9(8): 1209-

1216.

21. Kopterides P, Tsangaris I, Orfanos S. Do not forget pulmonary hypertension in

asplenic patients. The American Journal of Medicine 2008; 121(11): e21.

22. Kopterides P, Bonovas S, Mavrou I, Kostadima E, Zakynthinos E, Armaganidis A.

Venous oxygen saturation and lactate gradient from superior vena cava to pulmonary

artery in patients with septic shock. Shock 2008; 31(6): 561-567.

23. Tsangaris I, Tsantes A, Bonovas S, Lignos M, Kopterides P, Gialeraki A, Rapti E,

Orfanos S, Dimopoulou I, Travlou A, Armaganidis A. The impact of the PAI-1 4G/5G

polymorphism on the outcome of patients with ALI/ARDS. Thrombοsis Research

2008; 123(6): 832-836.

24. Kotanidou A, Karsaliakos P, Tzanela M, Mavrou I, Kopterides P, Papadomichelakis E,

Theodorakopoulou M, Botoula E, Tsangaris I, Lignos M, Ikonomidis I, Ilias I,

Armaganidis A, Orfanos SE, Dimopoulou I. Prognostic importance of increased plasma

amino-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide levels in a large noncardiac, general

intensive care unit population. Shock 2008; 31(4): 342-347.

25. Papadomichelakis E, Kontopidou F, Antoniadou A, Poulakou G, Koratzanis E,

Kopterides P, Mavrou I, Armaganidis A, Giamarellou H. Screening for resistant gram-

negative microorganisms to guide empiric therapy of subsequent infection. Intensive

Care Medicine 2008; 34(12): 2169-2175.

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26. Dimopoulou I, Tzanela M, Vassiliadi D, Mavrou I, Kopterides P, Orfanos S,

Kotanidou A, Kontogiannopoulou S, Vasdekis S, Tsangaris I, Armaganidis A,

Macheras A, Ilias I, Kostopanagiotou G, Tsagarakis S. Pituitary-adrenal responses

following major abdominal surgery. Hormones (Athens) 2008; 7(3): 237-242.

27. Siempos II, Vardakas KZ, Kopterides P, Falagas ME. Review: Adjunctive therapies in

community-acquired pneumonia. The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 2008;

62(4): 661-668.

28. Tsavaris N, Kosmas C, Kopterides P, Vadiaka M, Kosmas N, Skopelitis H, Karadima

D, Kolliokosta G, Tzima E, Loukeris D, Pagouni E, Batziou E, Xyla V, Koufos C.

Efficacy of tropisetron in patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer receiving

adjuvant chemotherapy with carboplatin and taxanes. European Journal of Cancer

Care 2008; 17(2): 167-173.

29. Dimopoulou I, Orfanos S, Kotanidou A, Livaditi O, Giamarellos-Bourboulis E,

Athanasiou C, Korovesi I, Sotiropoulou C, Kopterides P, Ilias I, Kanellakopoulou K,

Armaganidis A. Plasma pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokine levels and outcome

prediction in unselected critically ill patients. Cytokine 2008; 41(3): 263-267.

30. German V, Kopterides P, Poulikakos P, Giannakos G, Falagas ME. Respiratory tract

infections in a military recruit setting: A prospective cohort study. Journal of Infection

& Public Health 2008; 1(2): 101-104.

31. Kopterides P, Tsangaris I, Armaganidis A, Fremont RD, Ware LB, Kallet RH,

Matthay MA. Postobstructive pulmonary edema: a case for hydrostatic mechanisms.

Chest 2007; 132(6): 2056-2057.

32. Siempos II, Vardakas KZ, Kopterides P, Falagas ME. Impact of passive

humidification on clinical outcomes of mechanically ventilated patients: a meta-

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analysis of randomized controlled trials. Critical Care Medicine 2007; 35(12): 2843-

2851.

33. Ilias I, Tzanela M, Mavrou I, Douka E, Kopterides P, Armaganidis A, Orfanos S,

Kostopanagiotou G, Macheras A, Tsagarakis S, Dimopoulou I. Thyroid function

changes and cytokine alterations following major surgery. Neuroimmunomodulation

2007; 14(5): 243-247.

34. Tsantes AE, Nikolopoulos GK, Bagos PG, Bonovas S, Kopterides P, Vaiopoulos G.

The effect of the plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 4G/5G polymorphism on the

thrombotic risk. Thrombosis Research 2007; 122(6): 736-742.

35. Kopterides P, Mourtzoukou EG, Skopelitis H, Tsavaris N, Falagas ME. Aspects of the

association between leishmaniasis and malignant disorders. Transactions of the Royal

Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2007; 101(12): 1181-1189.

36. Kopterides P, Koletsi PK, Michalopoulos A, Falagas ME. Exposure to quinolones is

associated with carbapenem resistance among colistin-susceptible Acinetobacter

baumannii blood isolates. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents 2007; 30(5):

409-414.

37. Falagas ME, Kopterides P. Old antibiotics for infections in critically ill patients.

Current Opinion in Critical Care 2007; 13(5): 592-597.

38. Kopterides P, Synetos A, Theodorakopoulou M, Armaganidis A, Lerakis S. Osborn

waves in sepsis-induced hypothermia. International Journal of Cardiology 2007;

129(2): 297-299.

39. Kosmas C, Kallistratos MS, Kopterides P, Syrios J, Skopelitis H, Mylonakis N,

Karabelis A, Tsavaris N. Cardiotoxicity of fluoropyrimidines in different schedules of

administration: a prospective study. Journal of Cancer Research & Clinical Oncology

2007; 134(1): 75-82.

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40. Kopterides P. Synovial lactic acid and septic arthritis. JAMA 2007; 298(1): 40.

41. Dimopoulou I, Armaganidis A, Douka E, Mavrou I, Augustatou C, Kopterides P,

Lyberopoulos P, Tzanela M, Orfanos SE, Pelekanou E, Kostopanagiotou G, Macheras

A, Giamarellos-Bourboulis EJ. Tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) and

interleukin-10 are crucial mediators in post-operative systemic inflammatory response

and determine the occurrence of complications after major abdominal surgery.

Cytokine 2007; 37(1): 55-61.

42. Antoniadou A, Kontopidou F, Poulakou G, Koratzanis E, Galani I, Papadomichelakis

E, Kopterides P, Souli M, Armaganidis A, Giamarellou H. Colistin-resistant isolates of

Klebsiella pneumoniae emerging in intensive care unit patients: first report of a

multiclonal cluster. The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 2007; 59(4): 786-790.

43. Kopterides P, Sklirou E. A word on chills. The American Journal of Medicine 2007;

120(2): e21.

44. Dimopoulou I, Alevizopoulou P, Dafni U, Orfanos S, Livaditi O, Tzanela M,

Kotanidou A, Souvatzoglou E, Kopterides P, Mavrou I, Thalassinos N, Roussos C,

Armaganidis A, Tsagarakis S. Pituitary-adrenal responses to human corticotropin-

releasing hormone in critically ill patients. Intensive Care Medicine 2007; 33(3): 454-

459.

45. Panou G, Kopterides P, Falagas ME. Hyperlactatemia due to nevirapine, a non-

nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI). Annals of Internal Medicine 2006;

145(11): 867-868.

46. German V, Giannakos G, Kopterides P, Liaskonis K, Falagas ME. Serologic indices of

hepatitis B virus infection in military recruits in Greece (2004-2005). BioMed Central

Infectious Diseases 2006; 6: 163.

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47. Mavrou I, Dimopoulou I, Lignos M, Rallidis L, Armaganidis A, Kopterides P. A 55-

year-old man with a prosthetic mitral valve and multiorgan failure. Chest 2006; 130(5):

1617-1619.

48. Tsavaris N, Kopterides P, Kosmas C, Vadiaka M, Dimitrakopoulos A, Scopelitis H,

Tenta R, Vaiopoulos G, Koufos C. Analgesic activity of high-dose intravenous

calcitonin in cancer patients with bone metastases. Oncology Reports 2006; 16(4): 871-

875.

49. Kopterides P, Moyssakis I, Margos P, Sipsas NV. Echocardiographic findings in

patients with temporal arteritis: apropos of one case of temporal arteritis-associated

verrucous (Libman-Sachs) endocarditis. Clinical & Experimental Rheumatology 2006;

24 (2 Suppl 41): S35-S37.

50. Kopterides P, Falagas ME. Potential consequences of the pneumococcal conjugate

vaccine. The New England Journal of Medicine 2006; 355(1): 95.

51. Falagas ME, Kopterides P, Risk factors for the isolation of multi-drug-resistant

Acinetobacter baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa: a systematic review of the

literature. Journal of Hospital Infection 2006; 64(1): 7-15.

52. Falagas ME, Kopterides P, Siempos II. Attributable mortality of Acinetobacter

baumannii infection among critically ill patients. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2006;

43(3): 389.

53. Falagas ME, Koletsi PK, Kopterides P, Michalopoulos A. Risk factors for isolation of

strains susceptible only to polymyxin among patients with Pseudomonas aeruginosa

bacteremia. Antimicrobial Agents & Chemotherapy 2006; 50(7): 2541-2543.

54. German V, Giannakos G, Kopterides P, Falagas ME. Prevalence and predictors of

tuberculin skin positivity in Hellenic Army recruits. BioMed Central Infectious

Diseases 2006; 6: 102.

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55. Dimopoulou I, Stamoulis K, Lyberopoulos P, Kopterides P. Thyroid hormone levels

improve the prediction of mortality among patients admitted to the intensive care unit.

Intensive Care Medicine 2006; 32(4): 616.

56. Kopterides P. Mechanical ventilation learns new tricks. The American Journal of

Medicine 2006; 119(1): 94-95.

57. Kopterides P, Lignos M, Papanikolaou S, Papadomichelakis ED, Mentzelopoulos M,

Armaganidis A, Panou F. Pleural effusion causing cardiac tamponade: Report of two

cases and review of the literature. Heart & Lung 2006; 35(1): 66-67.

58. Tsavaris N, Kopterides P, Kosmas C, Siakantaris M, Patsouris E, Pangalis G.

Spontaneous remission in adult acute myeloid leukemia associated with GnRH agonist

treatment. Leukemia & Lymphoma 2006; 47(3): 557-560.

59. Tsavaris N, Kosmas C, Kopterides P, Tsikalakis D, Skopelitis H, Sakelaridi F,

Papadoniou N, Tzivras M, Balatsos V, Koufos C, Archimandritis A. Non-cardia gastric

adenocarcinoma, Helicobacter pylori infection, and acute phase reactants. World

Journal of Gastroenterology 2005: 11(45): 7174-7178.

60. Falagas ME, Fragoulis N, Kopterides P. An analysis of the published Massachusetts

General Hospital case records (1994-2004). The American Journal of Medicine 2005;

118(12): 1452-1453.

61. Kopterides P, Lignos M, Mavrou I, Armaganidis A. Steroid-induced tumor lysis

syndrome in a patient with mycosis fungoides treated for presumed Pneumocystis

carinii pneumonia. American Journal of Hematology 2005; 80(4): 309.

62. Kopterides P. “What is the appropriate anticoagulation therapy in patients with a

history of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia?” Anesthesia & Analgesia 2005; 101(6):

1885.

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63. Kopterides P, Fremont R. Acute chest syndrome and ARDS. The New England

Journal of Medicine 2005; 353(14): 1529-1530.

64. Kopterides P, Theodorakopoulou M, Mentzelopoulos S, Armaganidis A.

Cyclophosphamide-induced hemorrhagic cystitis successfully treated with conjugated

estrogens. American Journal of Hematology 2005; 80(2): 166-167.

65. Kopterides P, Mavrou I, Kostadima E. Central or mixed venous oxygen saturation?

Chest 2005; 128(2): 1073-1074.

66. Kopterides P, Lignos M, Mentzelopoulos S, Armaganidis A, Pappa V. Cytarabine-

induced lung injury. Anti-Cancer Drugs 2005; 16(7): 743-745.

67. Tsavaris N, Kosmas C, Vadiaka M, Skopelitis H, Kopterides P, Pamouki S, Efremidis

M, Kasparian H, Moisakis I, Sakelariou D, Koufos CH. 5-fluorouracil cardiotoxicity is

a rare, dose and schedule-dependent adverse event: a prospective study. Journal of

BUON 2005; 10: 205-211.

68. Tsavaris N, Kosmas C, Skopelitis H, Gouveris P, Kopterides P, Loukeris D, Sigala F,

Zorbala-Sypsa A, Felekouras E, Papalambros E. Second-line treatment with oxaliplatin,

leucovorin and 5-fluorouracil in gemcitabine-pretreated advanced pancreatic cancer: A

phase II study. Investigational New Drugs 2005; 23(4): 369-375.

69. Tsavaris N, Kosmas C, Skopelitis H, Dimitrakopoulos A, Kopterides P, Stravodimos

K, Mitropoulos D, Alamanis C, Giannopoulos A. Methotrexate-paclitaxel-epirubicin-

carboplatin (M-TEC) combination chemotherapy in patients with advanced bladder

cancer: an open label phase II study. Journal of Chemotherapy 2005; 17(4): 441-448.

70. Kopterides P, Papadomichelakis E, Armaganidis A. Lactic acidosis associated with

linezolid use. Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases 2005; 37(2): 153-154.

71. Razis E, Skarlos D, Briasoulis E, Dimopoulos M, Fountzilas G, Lambropoulos S,

Rigatos S, Kopterides P, Efstathiou H, Tzamakou E, Bakoyannis C, Pectasides D,

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Makatsoris T, Varthalitis G, Papadopoulos S, Kosmidis P. Treatment of non-small cell

lung cancer with gefitinib ('Iressa', ZD1839): the Greek experience with a

compassionate-use program. Anticancer Drugs 2005; 16(2): 191-198.

72. Kopterides P, Pikazis D, Koufos C. Successful treatment of SAPHO syndrome with

zoledronic acid. Arthritis & Rheumatism 2004; 50(9): 2970-2973.

73. Kopterides P, Tsavaris N, Tzioufas A, Pikazis D, Lazaris A. Digital gangrene and

Raynaud's phenomenon as complications of lung adenocarcinoma. The Lancet

Oncology 2004; 5(9): 549.

74. Kopterides P. Case 9-2004: An 18-year-old man with respiratory symptoms and shock.

The New England Journal of Medicine 2004; 351(1): 105-106.

75. Kopterides P, Halikias S, Tsavaris N. Visceral leishmaniasis masquerading as

myelodysplasia. American Journal of Hematology 2003; 74(3): 198-199.

76. Kopterides P. Amebiasis. New England Journal of Medicine 2003; 349(3): 307-8.

77. Kopterides P. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease - an overlooked diagnosis? Cortlandt

Forum 2003; 16(7): 15.

Publications in Press

1. Kopterides P, Liberopoulos P, Ilias I, Anthi A, MD; Pragkastis D, Tsangaris I, Tsaknis

G, Armaganidis A, Dimopoulou I. Outcome prediction for critically ill patients with

cancer admitted to the intensive care unit: Do general prognostic scores still have a

role? American Journal of Critical Care; [In press].

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Abstracts (from international scientific meetings) 1. Orfanos SE, Nikitas N, Theodorakopoulou M, Ilias I, Diamantakis A, Tsatou E,

Karkouli G, Ikonomidis I, Tsangaris I, Frantzeskaki F, Kopterides P, Maniatis N,

Armaganidis A, Dimopoulou I. Subcutaneous microdialysis in a large group of

mechanically ventilated, septic patients. European Respiratory Society - Annual

Congress. Barcelona - Spain; September 18-22, 2010.

2. Nikitas N, Orfanos SE, Theodorakopoulou M, Ilias I, Ikonomidis I, Kopterides P,

Diamantakis A, Pontikis K, Tsangaris I, Armaganidis A, Dimopoulou I. Assessment of

adipose tissue metabolism by microdialysis in sepsis. 14th Interdisciplinary Review

Course on Pulmonary Diseases, Critical Care, Emergency Medicine & Nursing Care.

Athens-Greece; April 22-24, 2010.

3. Tsangaris I, Tsantes A, Tsaknis G, Krouris C, Kopterides P, Papageorgiou C, Lignos

M, Mavrou E, Theodorakopoulou M, Dimopoulou I, Armaganidis A. The effect of

plasma homocysteine levels on clinical outcomes of patients with ALI/ARDS. 22nd

Annual Congress of European Society of Intensive Care Medicine. Vienna-Austria;

October 11-14, 2009.

4. Theodorakopoulou M, Balanika A, Frantzeskaki F, Lignos M, Kopterides P, Baltas C,

Melissari E, Gouliamos A, Dimopoulou I, Armaganidis A. Arterial and venous

thromboembolic complications in heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) patients:

color Doppler scanning evaluation. 22nd Annual Congress of European Society of

Intensive Care Medicine. Vienna-Austria; October 11-14, 2009.

5. Kopterides P, Liberopoulos P, Ilias I, Anthi A, Pragastis D, Tsangaris I, Tsaknis G,

Armaganidis A, Dimopoulou I. General scoring systems are useful in predicting

mortality of critically ill cancer patients admitted to the intensive care unit. 13th

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Interdisciplinary Review Course on Thoracic, Critical Care and Emergency Medicine.


6. Kopterides P, Mavrou I, Kostadima E, Zakynthinos E, Lignos M, Kontopithari G,

Papadomichelakis E, Theodorakopoulou M, Tsangaris I, Dimopoulos G, Dimopoulou I,

Orfanos S, Bonovas S, Armaganidis A. Venous oxygen saturation and lactate gradient

from superior vena cava to pulmonary artery in ICU patients with septic shock. 29th

International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine. Brussels-

Belgium; March 24-27, 2009.

7. Tsangaris I, Tsantes A, Kopterides P, Lignos M, Markatos C, Rapti E, Kontopithari G,

Tsaknis G, Travlou A, Armaganidis A. The effect of four haemostatic gene

polymorphisms on the outcome of severe sepsis/septic shock in critically ill patients.

21st Annual Congress of European Society of Intensive Care Medicine. Lisbon-

Portugal; September 21-24, 2008.

8. Dimopoulou I, Karsaliakos P, Mavrou I, Kopterides P, Tzanela M, Papadomichelakis

E, Theodorakopoulou M, Botoula E, Tsangaris I, Lignos M, Ikonomidis I, Ilias I,

Armaganidis A, Orfanos S, Kotanidou A. Amino-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide

in critical illness: association with organ function and mortality. 21st Annual Congress

of European Society of Intensive Care Medicine. Lisbon-Portugal; September 21-24,

2008.

9. Tsangaris I, Tsantes A, Tsaknis G, Lignos M, Kopterides P, Kontopithari G,

Papageorgiou C, Mavrou I, Travlou A, Armaganidis A. The impact of the PAI-1 4G/5G

polymorphism on the outcome of patients with ALI/ARDS. 11th Interdisciplinary

Review Course on Thoracic, Critical Care and Emergency Medicine. Athens-Greece;

April 11-13, 2008.

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10. Siempos II, Kopterides P, Maniatis NA, Magkou C, Ntaidou TK, Armaganidis A.

Pretreatment with atorvastatin ameliorates lung injury caused by high-pressure/high-

tidal-volume mechanical ventilation in isolated normal rabbit lungs. 28th International

Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine. Brussels-Belgium; March 18-

21, 2008.

11. Kotanidou A, Karsaliakos P, Tzanela M, Mavrou I, Kopterides P, Papadomichelakis E,

Theodorakopoulou M, Tsagaris I, Lignos M, Ikonomidis I, Ilias I, Armaganidis A,

Orfanos S, Dimopoulou I. Prognostic value of plasma amino-terminal pro-brain

natriuretic peptide in a large, representative ICU population. 28th International

Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine. Brussels-Belgium; March 18-

21, 2008.

12. Kopterides P, Kapetanakis T, Siempos II, Giamarellos-Bourboulis E, Pelekanou A,

Tsaganos T, Magkou C, Roussos C, Armaganidis A. The high inspired oxygen

concentration is not a major determinant factor in an ex vivo model of ventilator-

induced lung injury. 20th Annual Congress of European Society of Intensive Care

Medicine. Berlin-Germany; October 7-10, 2007.

13. Kopterides P, Siempos II, Armaganidis A. Prone positioning in hypoxemic respiratory

failure: Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. 20th Annual Congress of

European Society of Intensive Care Medicine. Berlin-Germany; October 7-10, 2007.

14. Tsangaris IM, Tsantes A, Rapti E, Mavrou I, Bonovas S, Mantzios G, Lignos M,

Kopterides P, Travlou A, Armaganidis A. The impact of the plasminogen activator

inhibitor-1 4g-5g polymorphism on the prognosis of ALI/ARDS patients. 20th Annual

Congress of European Society of Intensive Care Medicine. Berlin-Germany; October 7-

10, 2007.

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15. Papadomichelakis ED, Kontopidou FV, Kopterides P, Mavrou I, Paramythiotou E,

Poulakou G, Antoniadou A, Giamarellou H, Armaganidis A. A three-year retrospective

study of systematic colonization surveillance in the ICU. 20th Annual Congress of

European Society of Intensive Care Medicine. Berlin-Germany; October 7-10, 2007.

16. Dimopoulou I, Tzanela M, Mavrou I, Kopterides P, Orfanos S, Kostopanagiotou G,

Macheras A, Vassiliadi D, Tsagarakis S, Armaganidis A. The hypothalamic-pituitary-

adrenal axis in major surgery: Insights obtained from sequential measurements of free

cortisol index, corticotropin, adrenal androgens, and the low-dose ACTH test. 20th

Annual Congress of European Society of Intensive Care Medicine. Berlin-Germany;

October 7-10, 2007.

17. Tsavaris N, Kosmas C, Skopelitis Ε, Gouveris P, Kopterides P, Dimitrakopoulos A,

Syrios I, Tsaoussi S, Diamantis N, Mayrogianni V, Bougas D, Stravodimos K,

Mitropoulos D, Alamanis C. Methotrexate-paclitaxel-epirubicin-carboplatin (M-TEC)

combination chemotherapy in patients with advanced bladder cancer: an open label

phase II study. 11th World Congress on Advances in Oncology, and 9th International

Symposium on Molecular Medicine. Hersonissos-Crete-Greece. October 12-14, 2006.

18. Tsavaris N, Kopterides P, Skopelitis Ε, Siakantaris MP, Gouveris P, Syrios I,

Mayrogianni V, Diamantis N, Tsaoussi S, Kosmas C, Patsouris E, Pangalis G. GnRH

agonist-induced regression of blastic transformation to chronic phase in a patient with

chronic myelomonocytic leukemia. 11th World Congress on Advances in Oncology, and

9th International Symposium on Molecular Medicine. Hersonissos-Crete-Greece.

October 12-14, 2006.

19. Tsavaris N, Kosmas C, Vadiaka M, Kopterides P, Skopelitis Ε, Karadima D, Gouveris

P, Syrios I, Mayrogianni V, Diamantis N, Tsaoussi S, Koufos C. Efficacy of tropisetron

in patients with advanced non small-cell lung cancer receiving adjuvant chemotherapy

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with carboplatin and taxanes. 11th World Congress on Advances in Oncology, and 9th

International Symposium on Molecular Medicine. Hersonissos-Crete-Greece. October

12-14, 2006.

20. Spyridaki E, Nanas S, Karagianni V, Kopterides P, Giamarellos-Bourboulis EJ,

Roussos C, Giamarellou H. Soluble triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells (s-

TREM-1): A novel mediator predictive of the survival of the septic patient. 46th

Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. San Francisco-

USA. September 27-30, 2006.

21. Tsavaris N, Kopterides P, Kosmas C, Vadiaka M, Dimitrakopoulos A, Scopelitis H,

Koufos N, Tzima E, Karadima D, Karatzaferis A, Mandros C, Koufos C. Analgesic

activity of high-dose intravenous calcitonin in cancer patients with bone metastases. 6th

Congress of the Balkan Union of Oncology. Sofia-Bulgaria. September 13-16, 2006.

22. Kopterides P, Kosmas C, Tsikalakis D, Skopelitis H, Sakelaridi F, Syrios I,

Papantoniou N, Tzivras M, Karatzaferis A, Balatsos V, Koufos C, Tsavaris N. Retinol-

binding protein, acute phase reactants and Helicobacter pylori infection in patients with

gastric adenocarcinoma. 6th Congress of the Balkan Union of Oncology. Sofia-Bulgaria.

September 13-16, 2006.

23. Lyberopoulos P, Kopterides P, Dimopoulou I, Mavrou I, Armaganidis A. Prognostic

factors for mortality in critically ill cancer patients admitted to the ICU. European

Respiratory Society - Annual Congress. Munich-Germany; September 2-6, 2006.

24. Kopterides P, Mavrou I, Dimopoulou I, Lignos M, Papadomichelakis E,

Theodorakopoulou M, Tzoufi M, Orfanos S, Armaganidis A. A 55-year-old man with a

prosthetic mitral valve and multiorgan failure: a case of successfully treated valve

thrombosis. 10th Interdisciplinary Review Course on Thoracic, Critical Care and

Emergency Medicine. Athens-Greece; April 6-9, 2006.

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25. Kopterides P, Lignos M, Theodorakopoulou M, Papanikolaou S, Papadomichelakis E,

Tzoufi M, Mentzelopoulos S, Mavrou I, Orfanos S, Dimopoulou I, Armaganidis A.

Pleural effusion can be a cause of cardiac tamponade: report of two cases. 10th



26. Lyberopoulos P, Kopterides P, Dimopoulou I, Mavrou I, Armaganidis A. Prognostic

factors for mortality in critically ill cancer patients admitted to the ICU. 10th



27. Kopterides P, Koletsi P, Morfou P, Rellos K, Mastora Z, Rizos M, Falagas ME.

Exposure to fluoroquinolones is a risk factor for polymyxin-only susceptible

Acinetobacter baumannii bacteremia. 16th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology

and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID). Nice-France; April 1-4, 2006.

28. Koletsi P, Kopterides P, Michalopoulos A, Mastora Z, Rellos K, Falagas ME. Risk

factors for polymyxin-only susceptible Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia. 16th

European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID). Nice-

France; April 1-4, 2006.

29. Dimopoulou I, Zervou M, Douka E, Augustatou C, Alevizopoulou P, Stamoulis K,

Theodorakopoulou M, Mavrou I, Lignos M, Kopterides P, Papadomichelakis E,

Tzoufi M, Orfanos S, Tzanela M, Armaganidis A, Thalassinos N, Tsagarakis S,

Roussos C. Reproducibility of the low-dose corticotropin (ACTH) stimulation test in

ICU patients with sepsis and/or septic shock. 26th International Symposium on Intensive

Care and Emergency Medicine. Brussels-Belgium; March 21-24, 2006.

30. Dimopoulou I, Stamoulis K, Lyberopoulos P, Alevizopoulou P, Theodorakopoulou M,

Orfanos S, Tzanela M, Kopterides P, Lignos M, Papadomichelakis E, Mavrou I,

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Tzoufi M, Tsangaris H, Armaganidis A, Thalassinos N, Tsagarakis S, Roussos C.

Cortisol and dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate levels in ICU patients upon admission

correlate with severity of disease. 26th International Symposium on Intensive Care and

Emergency Medicine. Brussels-Belgium; March 21-24, 2006.

31. Dimopoulou I, Alevizopoulou P, Livaditi O, Souvatzoglou E, Orfanos S, Tzanela M,

Kotanidou I, Mavrou I, Kopterides P, Lignos M, Theodorakopoulou M,

Papadomichelakis E, Tzoufi M, Tsangaris H, Thalassinos N, Armaganidis A, Roussos

C, Tsagarakis S. Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in mechanically ventilated

critically ill patients: incidence of hyporesponsiveness to stimulation and relationship to

cytokine levels. 26th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency

Medicine. Brussels-Belgium; March 21-24, 2006.

32. Dimopoulou I, Mavrou I, Douka E, Lyberopoulos P, Kopterides P, Orfanos S, Tzanela

M, Lignos M, Theodorakopoulou M, Augustatou C, Kostopanagiotou G, Macheras A,

Vasdekis S, Thalassinos N, Tsagarakis S, Armaganidis A. Relative adrenal

insufficiency after major abdominal surgery. 26th International Symposium on Intensive

Care and Emergency Medicine. Brussels-Belgium; March 21-24, 2006.

33. Tsavaris N, Skopelitis E, Diamantis N, Papantoniou N, Tsaousi S, Loukeris D,

Kopterides P, Bonovas S, Filoussi K, Sitaras NM. Use of statins and breast cancer: a

meta-analysis of seven randomized clinical trials and nine observational studies. 17th

International Congress on Anti-Cancer Treatment. Paris-France; January 30 - February

2, 2006.

34. Kosmas C, Tsavaris N, Skopelitis E, Diamantis N, Tsaousi S, Loukeris D, Kopterides

P, Papantoniou N, Koutras A, Makatsoris T, Mylonakis N, Tzelepis G,

Dimitrakopoulos A, Spyropoulos K, Polyzos A, Karabelis A, Kalofonos HP.

Docetaxel-Ifosfamide-Carboplatin combination in advanced non-small-cell lung cancer:

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a phase II study. 17th International Congress on Anti-Cancer Treatment. Paris-France;

January 30 - February 2, 2006.

35. Tsavaris N, Kosmas C, Skopelitis E, Diamantis N, Papantoniou N, Kopterides P,

Tsaousi S, Gouveris P, Loukeris D, Mandros C, Mavroyianni V, Vadiaka M. A

simplified premedication schedule allows the administration of paclitaxel in 1-hour.

17th International Congress on Anti-Cancer Treatment. Paris-France; January 30 -

February 2, 2006.

36. Tsavaris N, Kosmas C, Skopelitis E, Diamantis N, Papantoniou N, Kopterides P,

Tsaousi S, Loukeris D, Gouveris P, Dimitrakopoulos A, Bougas D, Stravodimos K,

Mitropoulos D, Alamanis C, Giannopoulos A. An open label phase II study of

Methotrexate-paclitaxel-epirubicin-carboplatin (M-TEC) combination chemotherapy in

patients with advanced bladder cancer. 17th International Congress on Anti-Cancer

Treatment. Paris-France; January 30 - February 2, 2006.

37. Stefanatou E, Dionysopoulou B, Kopterides P, Daskalakis P, Balis E, Maggina N.

Study of training in Intensive Care Medicine in Greece. 10th Annual Congress of

Hellenic Society of Intensive Care Medicine. Athens-Greece; October 14-16, 2005.

38. Theodorakopoulou M, Kopterides P, Lignos M, Balanika A, Melissari E, Armaganidis

A. Complications of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) in a medical intensive

care unit. 18th Annual Congress of European Society of Intensive Care Medicine.

Amsterdam-Netherlands; September 25-28, 2005.

39. Theodorakopoulou M, Skabas N, Kopterides P, Lignos M, Theotokas M, Ioannidou S,

Armaganidis A. QT-dispersion (QT-D) as an early marker of MODS in septic patients.

18th Annual Congress of European Society of Intensive Care Medicine. Amsterdam-

Netherlands; September 25-28, 2005.

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40. Dimopoulou I, Douka E, Mavrou I, Lyberopoulos P, Tzanella M, Orfanos S,

Kopterides P, Lignos M, Augustatou C, Kostopanagiotou G, Macheras A, Thalassinos

N, Armaganidis A, Tsagarakis S. The free cortisol index in patients undergoing

abdominal surgery. 18th Annual Congress of European Society of Intensive Care

Medicine. Amsterdam-Netherlands; September 25-28, 2005.

41. Dimopoulou I, Stamoulis K, Lyberopoulos P, Douka E, Kopterides P, Tzanella M,

Thalassinos N, Roussos C, Tsagarakis S. Hormonal measurements in survivors and

non-survivors critically ill patients. 18th Annual Congress of European Society of

Intensive Care Medicine. Amsterdam-Netherlands; September 25-28, 2005.

42. Papadomichelakis ED, Kontopidou FV, Antoniadou A, Poulakou G, Papanikolaou S,

Kopterides P, Giamarellou H, Armaganidis A. Can colonization surveillance predict

microbial etiology of infection in the critically ill? 18th Annual Congress of European

Society of Intensive Care Medicine. Amsterdam-Netherlands; September 25-28, 2005.

43. Theodorakopoulou M, Skabas N, Kopterides P, Lignos M, Ioannidou S, Armaganidis

A. Levels of serum CRP and site of infection. 9th Interdisciplinary Review Course on

Thoracic, Critical Care and Emergency Medicine. Athens-Greece; April 22-24, 2005.

44. Theodorakopoulou M, Skabas N, Lignos M, Kopterides P, Theotokas M, Ioannidou S,

Armaganidis A. Serum lipoprotein levels. A marker of infection and sepsis. 9th



45. Theodorakopoulou M, Kopterides P, Balanika A, Siasiakou S, Melissari E,

Armaganidis A. Efficacy and safety of lepirudin in the critically ill patients with HIT.

9th Interdisciplinary Review Course on Thoracic, Critical Care and Emergency

Medicine. Athens-Greece; April 22-24, 2005.

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46. Koussoulas V, Siasiakou S, Raftopoulou S, Kopterides P, Martinos C, Karabela I,

Kotanidou A. Impact of pathogen species on proinflammatory cytokine release and

monocyte apoptosis in patients with ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) and sepsis.

9th Interdisciplinary Review Course on Thoracic, Critical Care and Emergency

Medicine. Athens-Greece; April 22-24, 2005.

47. Dimopoulou I, Douka E, Mavrou I, Kopterides P, Lignos M, Lyberopoulos P,

Augustatou C, Tzanella M, Orfanos S, Macheras A, Kostopanagiotou G, Trivizas P,

Potoula E, Thalassinos N, Tsagarakis S, Armaganidis A. Endocrine responses to major

abdominal surgery. 25th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency

Medicine. Brussels-Belgium; March 22-25, 2005.

48. Dimopoulou I, Kouyialis A, Kopterides P, Tzanella M, Korfias S, Armaganidis A,

Thalassinos N, Sakas D, Tsagarakis S. Endocrine abnormalities in survivors of

aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH). 17th Annual Congress of European

Society of Intensive Care Medicine. Berlin-Germany; October 10-13, 2004.

49. Dragazis I, Matiatou V, Kopterides P, Kapetanakis Th, Karidis N, Balanika M,

Douvlou E, Michalia M, Armaganidis A. Effect of hypothermia and hyperthermia on

ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI). 17th Annual Congress of European Society of

Intensive Care Medicine. Berlin-Germany; October 10-13, 2004.

50. Lignos M, Siasiakou S, Kopterides P, Papanikolaou S, Saraphidou P, Antoniadou A,

Poulakou G, Armaganidis A. Colonization of central venous catheters and arterial lines

in critically ill patients. 8th Interdisciplinary Review Course on Thoracic, Critical Care

and Emergency Medicine. Athens; May 7-9, 2004.

51. Dragazis I, Matiatou V, Kopterides P, Kapetanakis Th, Karidis N, Balanika M,

Douvlou E, Michalia M, Armaganidis A. Hyperthermia and ventilator-induced lung

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injury. 8th Interdisciplinary Review Course on Thoracic, Critical Care and Emergency

Medicine. Athens-Greece; May 7-9, 2004.

52. Razis E, Skarlos D, Briassoulis E, Dimopoulos M, Fountzilas G, Lambropoulos S,

Rigatos S, Kopterides P, Efsthathiou H, Tzamakou E, Bakoyannis C, Pektasides D,

Makatsoris T, Varthalitis G, Papadopoulos S, Kosmidis P. Treatment of non-small-cell

lung cancer with gefitinib (‘Iressa’): The Greek experience with a compassionate-use

programme. ICE II. Athens-Greece; June 25-27, 2004.

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Book Chapters 1. Theodorakopoulou M, Kopterides P, Orfanos S. Post-traumatic injury multi-organ

failure. In: Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine. Paschalidis Medical Publications,

Athens 2005, Greece, pages 1269-1286.

2. Dimopoulos G, Papadomichelakis E, Kopterides P, Mavrou I, Perros H. Antibiotics for

Gram-positive infections. In: Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine. Paschalidis

Medical Publications, Athens 2006, Greece, pages 693-705.

3. Dimopoulos G, Papadomichelakis ED, Kopterides P. Fungal pneumonia. In: Rello J

(ed). Nosocomial Pneumonia: Strategies for Management. Wiley-Interscience, 2007,

pages 145-172.

4. Dimopoulou I, Siempos I, Kopterides P. Respiratory care and key topics about basics of

mechanical ventilation (MV) in blunt thoracic trauma. In: High Topics in Respiratory

Care and Applied Technology. Aula Medical/ Editorial Masson. (In Press).

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