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Autor:
Demosthenis Chrysikos, Spyridon Smparounis, Georgios Zografos, Dimitrios Theodorou, Apostolos Mantides, Charalampos Theodoropoulos, Tania Triantafyllou, Konstantinos Filis
Publikováno v:
Annals of Gastroenterology
Background The use of high-resolution manometry (HRM) in achalasia patients has revealed abnormal findings concerning upper esophageal sphincter (UES) function. The introduction of the UES contractile integral (UES-CI), as with the distal contractile
Autor:
Apostolos Mantides, Dimitrios Theodorou, Georgia Doulami, Joanna Papailiou, Tania Triantafyllou, Georgios Zografos
Publikováno v:
Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques. 26:e163-e166
High-resolution manometry (HRM) is the gold-standard diagnostic tool for achalasia of the esophagus. Laparoscopic Heller-Dor technique is the preferred surgical approach with success rate estimated 90%. The use of intraoperative HRM provides real-tim
Autor:
Apostolos Mantides, Gerasimos Stefanidis, Kostas Vassiliades, Christos Karakoidas, Evangelos Andrikopoulos, Dimitrios Mpakos, Spiros N. Sgouros, Miltiadis Rodias
Publikováno v:
Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. 41:814-818
The relationship between hiatus hernia and reflux esophagitis is well established. However, there are conflicting reports regarding its effect on the development of nonerosive reflux disease (NERD). Our aim was to investigate the prevalence and axial
Autor:
George Karamanolis, Christine Bergele, Konstantinos Vassiliadis, Alec Avgerinos, Jiannis Vlachogiannakos, Spiros N. Sgouros, Gerasimos Stefanidis, Euthimia Papadopoulou, Apostolos Mantides
Publikováno v:
The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 100:1929-1934
Distal esophageal (Schatzki's) rings are a frequent cause of dysphagia. Bougienage is generally effective, but relapses are common. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of long-term antisecretory therapy on the relapse rate of lower esoph
Autor:
Euthimia Papadopoulou, George Pechlivanides, Grigorios Nousis, Spiros N. Sgouros, Gerasimos Stefanidis, Jiannis Vlachogiannakos, Apostolos Mantides, George Karamanolis
Publikováno v:
Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 19:661-664
Background: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of gallstone disease (GD) and laparoscopic cholecystectomy on gastric electrical activity of slow waves, which was recorded via transcutaneous electrogastrography (EGG). Methods: Twe
Autor:
Spiros N. Sgouros, Efthimia Papadopoulou, Helias Nastos, Apostolos Mantides, Konstantinos Ntatsakis, Gerasimos Stefanidis, George Karamanolis, Nikos Viazis
Publikováno v:
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 57:192-197
Background Whether the type of electrosurgical current used for endoscopic sphincterotomy influences the frequency of postsphincterotomy complications is unknown. Methods : One hundred eighty-six patients with choledocholithiasis were prospectively r
Autor:
Ioannis Ntanasis Stathopoulos, Apostolos Mantides, Maria Natoudi, Dimitrios Theodorou, Vasiliki Xiromeritou, Georgios Zografos, Tania Triantafyllou
Publikováno v:
International Surgery Journal. 4:2615
Background: Surgery is the most efficient treatment to achalasia of the esophagus with a success rate estimated 90%. Laparoscopic myotomy is combined with a fundoplication. One of the most common types of wrap is the anterior partial fundoplication,
Publikováno v:
The American Journal of Surgery. 171:316-319
Background It has been confirmed that erythromycin has gastrokinetic properties of enhancing gastric emptying both in health and disease. The objective of the present study was to investigate any possible effect of erythromycin on esophageal motility
Autor:
Apostolos Mantides, Spiros N. Sgouros
Publikováno v:
Digestion. 73(4)
Patients with refractory heartburn to proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) represent a distinctive group which is difficult to manage. In a systematic review of the relative literature we found that approximately 20% of patients with erosive esophagitis and
Publikováno v:
Endoscopy. 38(5)
Eosinophilic esophagitis is a condition that is being increasingly recognized in adults. The main presenting symptoms are dysphagia (93 %), food impaction (62 %), and heartburn (24 %). A history of allergy is obtained in 52 % of patients and peripher