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Aristomenis K. Exadaktylos
Researcher at University of Bern
Publications - 407
Citations - 6743
Aristomenis K. Exadaktylos is an academic researcher from University of Bern. The author has contributed to research in topics: Emergency department & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 33, co-authored 357 publications receiving 5371 citations. Previous affiliations of Aristomenis K. Exadaktylos include Aristotle University of Thessaloniki & University Hospital of Bern.
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Can Anesthetic Technique for Primary Breast Cancer Surgery Affect Recurrence or Metastasis
Aristomenis K. Exadaktylos,Donal J. Buggy,Denis C. Moriarty,Edward J. Mascha,Daniel I. Sessler +4 more
TL;DR: A retrospective analysis suggests that paravertebral anesthesia and analgesia for breast cancer surgery reduces the risk of recurrence or metastasis during the initial years of follow-up.
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Do We Really Need Routine Computed Tomographic Scanning in the Primary Evaluation of Blunt Chest Trauma in Patients with “Normal” Chest Radiograph?
Aristomenis K. Exadaktylos,Guido M. Sclabas,Stephan W. Schmid,Benoir Schaller,Heinz Zimmermann +4 more
TL;DR: Over 50% of patients with normal initial chest radiograph showed multiple injuries on the CT scan, among which were also two potentially fatal aortic lesions, and this study recommends primary routine chest CT scan in all patients with major chest trauma.
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Reducing fall risk in the elderly: risk factors and fall prevention, a systematic review.
TL;DR: Elderly patients should routinely be screened for relevant risk factors and if need an indiviudally targeted fall prevention program compiled.
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Epidemiology and predictors of spinal injury in adult major trauma patients: European cohort study
Rebecca M. Hasler,Aristomenis K. Exadaktylos,Omar Bouamra,Lorin Michael Benneker,Michael Clancy,Robert Sieber,Heinz Zimmermann,Fiona Lecky +7 more
TL;DR: As spinal trauma occurred in >10% of major trauma patients, aggressive evaluation of the spine is warranted, especially, in males, patients <45 years, with a GCS <15, concomitant chest injury and/or dangerous injury mechanisms (falls >2 m, sports injuries, RTCs and shooting).
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Can RapidTEG accelerate the search for coagulopathies in the patient with multiple injuries
TL;DR: RapidTEG is the most rapid available test for providing reliable information on coagulopathy in patients with multiple injuries and has implications for improving patient care.