Department: Surgical Nursing
Clinic: Intensive Care Unit
Director: Professor George Filntisis
Secretariat/Communication responsible: Dimitra Karabatsou
Clinic Contact Details
- Telephone: +302103501191, +302103501413
Fax: +302103501949
Room / Building
- Agioi Anargiroi General & Cancer Hospital of Kifisia
General Description
A 12 bed multidisciplinary critical care unit.
Staff
Taught Clinical Courses (undergraduate and postgraduate curriculum)
Undergraduate Program
- Critical Care Medicine
- Emergency Medicine
- Oxygen Therapy
- First Aid
- Nursing rehabilitation of patient with chronic diseases
Postgraduate Program
- Critical Care medicine
- Circadian rhythms in health and disease
- Emergency Medicine
- Critical Care and Major Trauma
Infrastructure
Intensive Care Unit, 12 beds, at Agioi Anargiroi General & Cancer Hospital of Kifisia
Research Activities
- Investigation of the value of immunological monitoring of septic ICU patients study inflammatory and oxidative state of septic patients and their potential association with disease severity and outcome.
- Induction of local anti-inflammatory IL-10 release at the onset of multiple trauma injury.
- EVADE, Effort to Prevent Nosocomial Pneumonia caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Mechanically Ventilated Subjects.
- EUROBACT II. Epidemiology and determinants of outcomes of Hospital Acquired Blood Stream Infections in the Intensive Care.
- The VIP-2 study: Development and validation of a mortality risk score for very old intensive care patients (≥80 years)
Publications
- D Hatzilia, M Malliarou, A Korompeli, K Tsoumakas, G Fildissis. Smoking cessation process and quality of life. J NURS EDUC PRACT 2017; 7(9): DOI:10.5430/jnep.v7n9p1
- R Eltheni, K Giakoumidakis, H Brokalaki, NV. Fotos, C Charitos, I Samiotis, G Fildissis. The effect of a nurse led patient education program for oral anticoagulant therapy on the incidence of thromboembolic and hemorrhagic episodes after surgical heart valve replacement. Int J Surg Med 2017; 3(1):14-20
- P Stergiannis, G Intas, G Toulia, I Tsolakoglou, P Kostagiolas, E Christodoulou, E Chalari, V Kiriakopoulos, G Filntisis. Clinical Use of Smartphones Among Medical and Nursing Staff in Greece: A Survey. CIN COMPUT INFORM NU 2017; 35(9):483–488, doi: 10.1097/CIN.0000000000000347
- A Korompeli, O Muurlink, N Kavrochorianou, Th Katsoulas, G Fildissis, G Baltopoulos. Circadian disruption of ICU patients: A review of pathways, expression, and interventions. J CRIT CARE 2017; 38:269-277.doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2016.12.006
- E Chalari, G Intas, S Zyga, G Fildissis, M Tolia, C Toutziaris, N Tsoukalas, G Kyrgias, Ge Panoutsopoulos. Perioperative inadvertent hypothermia among urology patients who underwent transurethral resection with either TURis or transurethral resection of the prostate method. UROL INT 2018, https://doi.org/10.1177/0391560318758937