Daytime pulmonary hypertension in patients with obstructive sleep apnea the effect of continuous positive airway pressure on pulmonary hemodynamics

…, S Kakouros, E Kosmas, S Podaras, JB Jordanoglou - Respiration, 2001 - karger.com
Background: Limited information exists regarding the development of pulmonary
hypertension in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in the absence of lung and heart …

Phrenic nerve dysfunction after cardiac operations: electrophysiologic evaluation of risk factors

…, M Khoury, S Geroulanos, J Jordanoglou - Chest, 1998 - Elsevier
Background and study objective Phrenic nerve injury may occur after cardiac surgery; however,
its cause has not been extensively investigated with electrophysiology. The purpose of …

Left ventricular function in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome before and after treatment with nasal continuous positive airway pressure

…, G Paradellis, H Pini, G Tourkohoriti, J Jordanoglou - Respiration, 2000 - karger.com
Background: Previous studies have yielded disparate results regarding the effect of obstructive
sleep apnoea (OSA) syndrome on left ventricular (LV) function. Objectives: In order to …

Combined expression of p53, Bcl-2, and p21WAF-1 proteins in lung cancer and premalignant lesions: association with clinical characteristics.

…, A Rasidakis, H Papastamatiou, J Jordanoglou… - Lung, 2001 - europepmc.org
We examined p53, p21WAF-1, and Bcl-2 protein expression in malignant and nonmalignant
bronchial specimens obtained during bronchoscopy from 60 lung cancer patients. Twenty-…

Expression of mdm-2 protein in neoplastic, preneoplastic, and normal bronchial mucosa specimens: comparative study with p53 expression

…, H PAPASTAMATIOU, J JORDANOGLOU - Hybridoma, 1998 - liebertpub.com
Loss of function of the p53 tumor supressor gene is involved in nearly all human cancer.
Recently a cellular oncogene product, mdm2, has been shown to bind to p53 and eliminate its …

Long-Standing Primary Pulmonary Lymphoma: Diagnosis Confirmed by Flexible Bronchoscopic Biopsy

…, H Papastamatiou, J Jordanoglou - … of Bronchology & …, 1996 - journals.lww.com
Primary pulmonary lymphoma is a rare entity and bronchoscopy is reported to have a low
diagnostic yield in lymphomas. A case of primary pulmonary lymphoma is presented where the …

An immunocytochemical study of ras and myc oncoproteins and EGFr expression in pleural effusion smears

…, A Rasidakis, J Jordanoglou - Oncology …, 1996 - spandidos-publications.com
Pleural effusion smears from 112 patients with either benign or malignant lung disease were
investigated for the expression of EGFr and the oncogene proteins myc p64 and ras p21. …

Small airway function and peripheral airway disease in healthy subjects and smokers

…, A Palamidas, A Koutsoukou, J Jordanoglou… - 2013 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Functional changes pertinent to the peripheral airways of smokers can be detected even
when these smokers present with “normal” spirometry (GOLD 2013), indicating that early …

Early diagnosis of small airway disease

…, SA Gennimata, A Palamidas, J Jordanoglou… - 2012 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Inflammatory changes in the peripheral airways of smokers are detected even when “normal”
spirometry is still present, indicating that early structural damage in the small airways …

Measurement of effective alveolar carbon dioxide tension during spontaneous breathing in normal subjects and patients with chronic airways obstruction.

J Jordanoglou, N Koulouris, D Kyroussis… - Thorax, 1995 - thorax.bmj.com
BACKGROUND--The measurement of effective alveolar carbon dioxide tension (PA-CO2eff)
is still a matter of debate. It has, however, become common practice to use arterial instead …