Results for: Kalogianni Antonia

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ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION IN RENAL TRANS-PLANT RECIPIENTS
Saturday, January 1, 2022
Introduction: End-stage kidney disease is a rapidly growing health problem worldwide. Kidney transplantation is the optimal modality, which entails many benefits in patients’ lives. Anxiety and depression minimize the beneficial effects of transplantation and adversely affect the clinical outcome. The aim of this study was to explore anxiety and depression in renal transplant recipients. Material

EPILEPSY IN ADULTS : DESCRIPTIVE CHARACTERISTICS
Thursday, January 10, 2019
Εpilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders with a global prevalence of 0.6% - 1.2%. It is a serious neurological disorder related to social stigma, psychiatric co-morbidity and high financial costs. Purpose: To explore the characteristics of adults diagnosed with epilepsy. Material and Method: The study sample consisted of 100 adults with a diagnosis of epilepsy who followed periodic

FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH INCREASED RISK POSTOPERATIVE BLEEDING (PB) IN PATIENTS AFTER CARDIAC SURGERY
Wednesday, April 1, 2020
Introduction: Postoperative Bleeding (PB) is the most common complication after cardiac surgery but is accompanied by negative outcomes. Aim: was to investigate the factors associated with an increased risk of PB in patients after cardiac surgery. Material and Methods: The sample of the study was patients who were admitted to the Cardiothoracic Surgery Unit of a general hospital after cardiac surgery.

IMPACT OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE ON DE-PRESSION IN WOMEN
Saturday, January 1, 2022
Introduction: Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide and patients often suffer by depression especially these with coronary artery disease. There is evidence that the frequency and intensity of depressive symptoms in cardiovascular disease differ between genders. The aim of this systematic review was to explore the impact of cardiovascular disease on the development of depression

PERCEIVED SOCIAL SUPPORT OF PATIENTS WITH EPILEPSY
Sunday, January 1, 2023
Introduction: Supporting patients suffering from epilepsy has received important global recognition and has a supplementary role at medical monitoring and treating this chronic disease. Purpose: of this study was the evaluation of perceived social support and the associated factors among patients with epilepsy. Material and methods: The study sample was consisted of 100 patients with epilepsy that

QUALITY OF LIFE IN PATIENTS WITH HEART FAILURE AND PRESERVED EJECTION FRACTION
Saturday, April 1, 2023
Introduction: Heart failure (HF) is a complex and intractable health problem, globally. The incidence of HF is increas-ing due to population ageing and the availability of effective life-prolonging therapies. The purpose of the present study was to explore quality of life among patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction of left ventricu-lar (HFpEF). Material and Method: The sample

QUALITY OF LIFE OF PATIENTS WITH TYPE 3C DIA-BETES MELLITUS AFTER PARTIAL, TOTAL PANCRE-ATECTOMY AND PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY - SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
Saturday, October 1, 2022
Introduction: Type 3c diabetes mellitus, also known as pancreatogenic diabetes, occurs after partial or total pancreatectomy or pancreaticoduodenectomy. Pancreatogenic diabetes in combination with the pancreatic cancer and the postoperative condition of patients who undergo pancreatectomy, affects their quality of life. Aim: The aim was the systematic review of the literature in order to investigate

THE EFFECT OF BODY POSITION IN CRITICAL ILL PATIENTS ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF INTRA ABDOMINAL HYPERTENSION AND ABDOMINAL COMPARTMENT SYNDROME
Saturday, July 1, 2023
Introduction: Scientific studies report that critical ill patients in Intensive Care Units develop intra abdominal hypertension (IAH) and abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS), with a high risk of association with new organ dysfunction and mortality. In 2004 the World Society of Abdominal Compartment Syndrome recommended the measurement of intra abdominal pressure (IAP) in completely supine position.

THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE PREOPERATIVE BODY BATH WITH CHLORHEXIDINE IN THE PREVETION OF SURGICAL SITE INFECTIONS
Friday, April 1, 2022
Introduction: Although the aetiology of surgical site infections (SSI) is multifactorial, preoperative body preparation with antiseptic agents seems to play an important role in prevention of SSI as it significantly reduces the microbial flora of the skin. Purpose: was to investigate the effectiveness of preoperative body bath or shower with chlorhexidine in the prevention of SSI. Methodology: A systematic

WOMEN’S HEART AND DEPRESSION
Saturday, January 1, 2022
Introduction: Depression is associated with increased morbidity and mortality in cardiovascular diseases and poor health outcomes. The aim of this study was to explore depression in women population. Material and method: The sample of the study included 300 women who had undergone cardiological evaluation in the outpatient clinic of a private hospital in Attica. Data collection was performed by completion