09 Feb DR DRAKOPOULOS’ INTERVIEW REGARDING TRANSPLANT SITUATION IN GREECE
Dr Drakopoulos' interview on transplantation status in Greece, as hosted in "New Crete" Daily Newspaper: http://www.neakriti.gr/?page=newsdetail&DocID=1297561&srv=127...
MEDICAL NEWS
14 Jan PARALLEL KIDNEY TRANSPLANT PROCEDURE AT G.H.A. “EVANGELISMOS”
Two the grafts that were removed yesterday at Venizelio Hospital of Crete, during graft removal operation simultaneously from two organ multi-donors, found their "home", today, as they were transplanted into two recipients. Specifically, today, at the First Department of Surgery and Organ Transplant Unit of G.H.A. "Evangelismos", under the Coordination...
13 Jan TV COVERAGE FROM “NEW CRETE TV”, “CRETE TV” & “STAR CHANNEL”
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]TV coverage, incuding Dr Drakopoulos' interviews, regarding today's simultaneous, double organ donation at Heraklion Hospital. NEW CRETE TV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60hRH-y6aPM CRETE TV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b8Rn9ajMMUg STAR CHANNEL (beginning at 35':27"): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OB7dVKC2XH4[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]...
13 Jan SIMULTANEOUS, DOUBLE ORGAN DONATION AT HERAKLION HOSPITAL
Today at dawn, Transplant Teams from five hospitals in three different countries met at the "Venizelio" Hospital of Heraklion, in an unprecedented in Greece, graft removal operation, simultaneously from two organ multi-donors, a man aged 51 and a woman aged 58. The Organ Transplant Unit...
07 Jan GRAFT REMOVAL IN COORDINATION WITH 4 HOSPITALS
On Epiphany Day, a young man, aged 22, sadly lost his life, but at the same time managed to give life to other people, next to his family’s decision to donate his organs. The graft removal took place at dawn in the “251 General Aviation...
23 Dec Kidney Transplantation at the G.H.A. “Evangelismos”
Just two days before Christmas, the relatives of an early-lost young man, took the great decision to make the greatest gift they could, by donating his organs to people that needed them. The organ transplant process began yesterday in Thessaloniki and was completed this morning at...
19 Nov SUCCESSFUL KINDNEY TRANSPLANTATION AT G.H.A. “EVANGELISMOS”
Yet another kidney transplantation was concluded early today at G.H.A. "Evangelismos" by Dr V. Drakopoulos, Dr N. Roukounakis and members of the 1st Department of Surgery & Organ Transplantation Unit (A. Bakalis, E. Daskalaki), coordinated by Dr. Sp. Drakopoulos. The - concluded by Dr B. Vougas - donor...
29 Oct A SUCCESSFUL MINIMALLY INVASIVE VIDEO-ASSISTED PARATHYROIDECTOMY (MIVAP) WITH INTRAOPERATIVE NERVE STIMULATION HELD AT ‘EVANGELISMOS”
A Minimally Invasive Video-Assisted Parathyroidectomy (MIVAP) with Intraoperative Nerve Stimulation Procedure, was successfully completed at "Evangelismos" General Hospital of Athens, from Dr Drakopoulos, with the participation of Dr Nikolaos Roukounakis and the 1st Department of Surgery & Organ Transplantation Unit Team (Ath. Bakalis, Th....
14 Oct THE FIRST – AT THE G.H.A. “EVANGELISMOS” – LAPAROSCOPIC ABDOMINOPERINEAL RESECTION
The first – at the General Hospital of Athens “Evangelismos” - Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection (LAPR) was concluded successfully by Dr. Drakopoulos and members of the First Surgical Clinic (Dr. N. Roukounakis, A. Bakalis, G. Kyriakopoulos, E. Daskalaki). The patient, aged 58, suffered from...
05 Oct A SECOND SUCCESSFUL LAPAROSCOPIC NEPHRECTOMY FOR TRANSPNANTATION IN LIVING DONOR PERFROMED IN G.H.A. “EVANGELISMOS”
The 2nd in Greece Laparoscopic Nephrectomy for Transplantation in Living Donor was successfully performed on Thursday, September 24th, at the Organ Transplantation Unit of “Evangelismos”, the only hospital in Greece applying this method. Dr. Drakopoulos, along with the 1st Surgery Clinic & Organ Transplantation Unit,...