Risk of surgical site infections after colorectal surgery and the most frequent pathogens isolated: a prospective single-centre observational study
Aim To identify risk factors for developing surgical site infections (SSIs) based on a prospective study of patients undergoing colorectal surgery.Methods Between November 2019 and January 2021, 133 patients underwent elective operation for colorectal cancer in our institution. The following variables were recorded for each patient: age, gender, bo...
By George Panos, Francesk Mulita, Karolina Akinosoglou, Elias Liolis, Charalampos Kaplanis, Levan Tchabashvili, Michail Vailas, Ioannis Maroulis
Comparison of analgesic efficacy of acetaminophen monotherapy versus acetaminophen combinations with either pethidine or parecoxib in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a randomized prospective study
Aim To investigate analgesic effect of three different regimens of combination of analgesics administered to patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy.Methods Patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy were randomly allocated to one of three groups on admission, depending of a prescribed post-operative analgesic regimen. Patients alloc...
By Francesk Mulita, Georgios Karpetas, Elias Liolis, Michail Vailas, Levan Tchabashvili, Ioannis Maroulis