ΕΚΠΑΙΔΕΥΣΗ & ΑΚΑΔΗΜΑΪΚΟΙ ΤΙΤΛΟΙ
Ιατρικη Σχολη Πανεπιστημιου Αθηνων 1974
Εφεδρος Ανθυπιατρος (1974 - 1977)
Εδιικευση Γενικη χειροuργικη (1978 - 1983):
- New York Μedical College
- NY State University Syrcuse, NY
- University of Connecticut, Hartford
Ειδικευση Αγγειοχειρουργικη (1983 - 1984):
- Texas Heart Institute, Houston, Texas
Ειδικευση Καρδιοχειρουργικη (1984 - 1987):
- Wayne State University of Michigan
Διπλωματα/Πιστοποιησεις:
- American Board of Surgery (1984)
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery (1988) - with recertifications in 1998, 2008, 2018
Fellow American College of Surgeons (FACS)
Assist prof Wayne state University/Harper hospital, Detroit, Michigan USA.
Fellow American College of Chest Physicians (FACCP)
Fellow European Association Cardiothoracic Surgery (FEACTS)
ΠΡΟΫΠΗΡΕΣΙΑ
Cardiothoracic Surgeon: Wayne State University Harper Hospital, Detroit Michigan: 1987 - 1989
Cardiothoracic surgeon: Henry Ford Hospital , Detroit , Michigan(1989 - 1990)
Cardiothoracic Surgeon: Tucson Medical Center (Tucson, Arizona 1990 - 1992)
Clinical Associate Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio (2008 - 2009)
Καρδιοχειρουργος Νοσοκομειο Υγεια/Απολλωνειο 1992 - 1993
Αν. Διευθυντης Α' Καρδιοχειρουργικης Κλινικης Ωνασειο Καρδιοχειρουργικο Κεντρο 1993 - 2002
Διεθυντης Καρδιοχειρουργος Νοσ. Μετροπολιταν 2002 - 2007
Συντονιστης Διευθυντης Καρδιοχειρουργικης Ιπποκρατειο Νοσοκμειο Αθηνων 2007-2017.
Συνεργατης Καρδιοχειρουργος «ΥΓΕΙΑ» 9/2018 - τωρα
ΜΕΛΟΣ ΕΤΑΙΡΕΙΩΝ, ΣΥΝΤΑΚΤΙΚΗΣ ΕΠΙΤΡΟΠΗΣ ΠΕΡΙΟΔΙΚΩΝ
- Ιατρικος Συλλογος Αθηνωn
- American Medical Association (AMA)
- Michigan Medical association
- Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)
- European Association of CardioThoracic Surgeons (EACTS)
- International Society of Minimal Invasive CardioThoracic Surgery (ISMICS)
- Denton Cooley Cardiovascular Society
- Reviewer: Annals of thoracic surgery, European Journal of Cardiothoracic surgery
- Eλληνικη Χειρουργικη Εταιρεια Καρδιας Θωρακος Αγγειων
- Ελληνικη Καρδιολογικη Εταιρεια
ΕΡΕΥΝΗΤΙΚΑ ΠΡΟΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΑ
Διδακτορικη Διατριβη Πανεπιστημιο Αθηνων/2003 «Η χρηση του μισχωτου περικαρδιακου λιπους ως αιμοστατικο στις καρδιοχειρουργικες επεμβασεις»
ΔΗΜΟΣΙΕΥΣΕΙΣ ΔΗΜΟΣΙΕΥΣΕΙΣ (PEER - REVIEW - JOURNALS)
- Successful management of mediastintis pleural empyema and
aortopulmonary fistula from odontogenic infection
Economopoulos GC, Scherzer HH, Gryboski WA
Annals of Thoracic Surgery 1983 Feb; 35(2): 184-87 - Carcinoid Tumors of the Thymus (Review)
Economopoulos GC, Lewis JW Jr., Lee MW, Silverman NA
Annals of Thoracic Surgery 1990 Jul; 50(1): 58-61 - Pedicled pericardial fat pad. A useful hemostatic supplement.
G. Economopoulos, P. Sfyrakis, D. Zarkalis, L. Louca
Annals of Thoracic Surgery 1995 Mar; 59(3): 768-70 - Reply
G. Economopoulos
Annals of Thoracic Surgery 1995; 60 (2), pp 494. - Hypothermic circulatory arrest and the management of giant and large Cerebral aneurysms.
Ausman JI, Malik GM, Tomecek FJ, Adamson JR, Balakrishnan G, Serwin J, Lewis JW Jr., Economopoulos G, Charabel FT
Surg. Neurol. 1993 Oct; 40(4): 289-98 - Antibiotic prophylaxis in cardiac surgery
Kriaras I, Michalopoulos A, Palatianos G, Economopoulos G,
Anagnostopoulos C, Geroulanos S
J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) 1997 Dec; 38(6): 605-10 - Open heart surgery and abdominal aortic aneurysm
Economopoulos G, Iliopoulos J
Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2002 May; 73(5): 1691-2 - Management of catheter-related injuries to the coronary sinus
Economopoulos GC, Michalis A, Palatianos GM, Sarris GE.
Ann Thorac Surg 2003 Jul ; 76(1) : 112-6. - Superior Vena Cava stenosis : A Delayed Bioglue Complication
Economopoulos G, Dimitrakakis G, Brountzos E, Kelekis D.
J of Thorac Cardiovasc Surgery; 127/6, June 2004: 1819-21. - Delayed Pseudoaneurysm of the Mitral – Aortic Intervalvular fibrosa: George Economopoulos
Annals of Thoracic Surgery; 2007: 83: 2233 - Successful percutaneous aortic valve implantation via a stenotic left subclavian artery access.
Vavouranakis M, Vrachatis DA, Toutouzas K, Economopoulos G, Kalogeras KI, Stefanadis C.
Heart Vessel 2010. July; 25(4): 359-62, Epcib 2010 Jul 31. - Preoperative Atorvastatin Treatment in CABG patients Rapidly Improves Vein Graft Recox State by Inhibition of Ract and NADPH-Oxidase Activity
Charalambos Antoniades, MD, Constantinos Bakoyiannis MD, Dimitris Tousoulis MD, PHD, Mei-Hua Zhang PhD, Andreas Paschalis, MD, Alexios Antonopoulos MD, Michael Demosthenous MD, Antigoni Miliou MSc, Costas Psaros BSc, Kyriakoula Marinou MD, Nickolaos Sfyras MD, George Economopoulos MD, Barbara Casadei MD, DPhis FRC, Keith Channou MD FRCP, Christodoulos Stefanadis MD, FACC, FESC.
Circulation 2010; 122: S66-S73 - Atorvastatin treatment for three days before CABG improves myocardial redox state, by modifying NADPH-Oxidase activity and NOS coupling.
M. Demosthenous, C. Antoniades, D. Tousoulis, M. Margaritis, A. Antonopoulos, A. Paschalis, G. Ekonomopoulos, S. Reilly, B. Cassadei, C. Stefanadis.
American Heart Association Scientific Sessions, Chicago Illinois, 13-17 Nov. 2010. Circulation, 23 November 2010; 122: A17030. - Atorvastatin rapidly improves eNOS coupling in human internal mammary arteries, by stimulating GTP-cyclohydrolase I expression and improving vascular tetrahydrobiopretin bioavailability.
C. Bakogiannis, C. Antoniades, D. Tousoulis, A. Hale, M. Demosthenous, A.S. Antonopoulos, G. Economopoulos, C. Psarros, C. Stefanadis, K.M. Channon.
European Heart Journal (2011) 32 (Abstract Supplement), 1119-1194. - The use of Teflon strips in acute aortic dissection. Surgeon be aware.
Michael Demosthenous and George C. Economopoulos
International Journal of Cardiology and current Research (IN PRINT).
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