Personal Details Name: Dimitrios Filippou Date of Birth 29.04.1970 Place of Birth Salamis, Athens, Greece Office Address   22 D. Soutsou str GR-11521 Athens, Greece Τel/Fax: +30.210.7256519 Mobile: +30.6944287125 Email:d_filippou@hotmail.com Present Position Chief of Laparoscopi Surgery and Surgical Oncology, Neo Athinaio Hospital MD, Athens, Greece Res. Fellow of Anatomy and Surgical Anatomy, Medical School, University of Athens, Greece     Teaching Experience   Human Pysiology, Medical School, Univeristy of Athens (1993-1995). Theoretical and Practical Applications of Thrombosis and Fibrinolysis, Medical School, Univeristy of Athens (1993-1995). Sports Medicine, Department of Physical Education, University of Athens (2001-2002). Functional Anatomy, Department of Physical Education, University of Athens (2001-2002). Hygiene, Department of Physical Education, University of Athens (2001-2002). Exercise and Chronic Disorders, Department of Physical Education, University of Athens (2001-2002). Visiting Professor of Anatomy, Nursing School, Univeristy of Athens (from 2006). Human Anatomy, Medical School, Univeristy of Athens (2017- ).   PostGraduate Cources Sports Medicine and Functional Anatomy, Department of Physical Education, University of Athens (2001-2002). Surgical Anatomy, Medical School, Univeristy of Athens (2017-).     2. Authorship - Editing   Α. Prefaces 1. Manual for Emergencies, Scientific Association of Greek Medical Students, Athens 1995. 2. Advances in Obstructive Jaundice Diagnosis and Treatment, McMahon MJ, Filippou D, Skandalakis P, PMP Athens 2007. 3. Advances in Endocvascular Management of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms, Perdikides T, Stelter W, Veith F, White G, PMP Athens 2009 4. Advances in Hydatid Disease Diagnosis and Management, Filippou D, PMP Athens 2013   Β. Author (Books-Chapters)         Β1. In Greek Blood-Heart-Circulatory System, Dep. Of Experimental Physiology, Medical School, University of Athens, Athens 1992 Theoretical and Practical Applications of Thrombosis and Fibrinolysis, Medical School, Univeristy of Athens 1993 PC in Medicine, Scientific Association of Greek Medical Students, Athens 1994. Specialties in Medicine. A guide for Greek students, Scientific Association of Greek Medical Students, Athens 1993.Οδηγός Προπτυχιακών και Μεταπτυχιακών Υποτροφιών για τους φοιτητές των Σχολών Επιστημών Υγείας, Εκδοση: Επιστημονική Εταιρεία Φοιτητών Ιατρικής Ελλάδας, Αθήνα 1995 First Aids, Scientific Association of Greek Medical Students, Athens 1996. Laparoscopic Adheolysis and Enterolysis, Filippou D, Manganas D, et al, Proceedings of 4th International Symposium on Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Pashalidis Medical Publications, Athens 2000 Burn, Filippou D, Triga A, (in) Baltopoulos et al, Sports Medicine, Pashalidis Medical Publications, Athens 2002 Trauma Healing Process, Filippou Et al, (in) Baltopoulos et al, Sports Medicine, Pashalidis Medical Publications, Athens 2002 Gastrointestinal Complications related to NSAIDs, Roussos A, Baltopoulos P, Filippou D(in) Baltopoulos et al, Sports Medicine, Pashalidis Medical Publications, Athens 2002 Cell Biology Manual, Charvalou A, Filippou D, et al, Athens Tecnological Dept Pashalidis Medical Publications, Athens 2002 Surgical Education, Filippou D, Rizos S, Specialties in Greece, SAGMS Ioannina 2004 Major Thoracic Duct Injuries, Skandalakis P, Filippou D, Proceedings 8th ICU Congress, Pashalidis Medical Publications, Athens 2005. Emergencies and Trauma in Diving, Kondilis N, Filippou D, et al, Proceedings 8th ICU Congress, Pashalidis Medical Publications, Athens 2005.     Β2. In English   Filippou D, Papadopoulos V, Medicine and Medical Education in Greece.Editor: Eysenbach G, Μedicine in Europe,Τieme, Germany 1998 Manganas D,Filippou D, Tsitsimelis D, Dimoulas K, Papatheodorou D, Nisiotis A, Rizos S, Highly selective use of intraoperative cholangiography in laparoscopic cholocystectomy, Editors: Tsigris C, Diamantis T, Minimally Invasive Interventional Techniques: Facing the New Millenium,Pashalidis Medical Publications, Athens 2000 Filippou D, Manganas D, Tsikkinis C, Rizos S, Nissiotis A, Gastric Cancer. The role of laparoscopy in the diagnosis and treatment of advanced disease, Editors: Tsigris C, Diamantis T, Minimally Invasive Interventional Techniques: Facing the New Millenium,Pashalidis Medical Publications, Athens 2000 Manganas D,Filippou D, Panousopoulos E, Aravantinos G, Rizos S, Nissiotis A, Second look laparoscopy can replace second look laparotomy in ovarian cancer, Editors: Tsigris C, Diamantis T, Minimally Invasive Interventional Techniques: Facing the New Millenium,Pashalidis Medical Publications, Athens 2000 Filippou D, Skandalakis P, Anatomy of the biliary tree, Series Editor: Filippou D, Editors: McMahon M, Skandalakis P,Filippou D, Advances in Obstructive Jaundice Diagnosis and Treatment, PM Publications, Athens 2007 Avgerinos E, Filippou G, Filippou D, Triga A, Smailis D, Ashalovski M, Physiology and pathophysiology of bile secretion, Series Editor: Filippou D, Editors: McMahon M, Skandalakis P,Filippou D, Advances in Obstructive Jaundice Diagnosis and Treatment, PM Publications, Athens 2007 Krahenbuhl L, Zingg T,Filippou DK, Future perspectives in obstructive haundice diagnosis and treatment, Series Editor: Filippou D, Editors: McMahon M, Skandalakis P,Filippou D, Advances in Obstructive Jaundice Diagnosis and Treatment, PM Publications, Athens 2007 Reinterventions in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Editors: Geroulakos G, Reddy D, Editorial Assistance:Filippou D, PMP publications, Athens 2006 Filippou DK, Demertzis N, Triantopoulou C, Filippou G, Triga A, Rizos S, Current trends in diagnosis and therapy of long-bone adamantinomas, Editor: Jeffries LP, New Developments in Cancer Research, Nova Scientific, New York 2009 Lagios K, Goutzios P, Matsarides D, Avgerinos E, Shina E, Giannopoulou P,Filippou D, Perdikides T, Where interventional suite meets the operation theater in the modern Era of advanced endovascular procedures, Series Editor: Filippou D, Editors: Perdikides T, Stelter WJ, Veith FJ, White GH, Co Editors: Avgerinos E, Filippou D, Advances in Endovascular Management of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms, PM Publications, Athens 2009 Filippou D, Historical Aspects and General Considerations of Hydatid Disease, Series Editor: Filippou D, Editor: Filippou D, Advances in Hydatid Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, Broken Hill Publications, Cyprus 2013 Filippou G, Daskalakis A, Christianakis E,Filippou D, The medical treatment of Echinococcosis, Series Editor: Filippou D, Editor: Filippou D, Advances in Hydatid Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, Broken Hill Publications, Cyprus 2013 Filippou D, Filippou G, Christianakis E, An overview to surgical treatment of liver Echinococcosis, Series Editor: Filippou D, Editor: Filippou D, Advances in Hydatid Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, Broken Hill Publications, Cyprus 2013 Papadopoulos V,Filippou D, Hydatid disease of lung and heart, Series Editor: Filippou D, Editor: Filippou D, Advances in Hydatid Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, Broken Hill Publications, Cyprus 2013 Filippou G, Pitiakoudis M, Passomenos D, Rizos S,Filippou D, Rare locations of hydatid disease, Series Editor: Filippou D, Editor: Filippou D, Advances in Hydatid Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, Broken Hill Publications, Cyprus 2013     C. Editing - Translations More than 40 books, most of tham are the official books for students in Athens University (Medical School, Dental School, Nursing School etc). List available upon request       3. Presentations in Congresses   Greek Congresses and Symposiums More than 190. List available upon request. Needs translations     International Congresses           1. Kolokotronis Κ, Filippou D, Katrivessis C, Papazachariou K, Papakostas P, Epidimiological study of upper gastrointestinal haemorrhagies in a pathological clinic of a large hospital, 1st European Medical Students' Symposium, Athens, Greece 14-15th April 1995             2. Notis F, Likostrati K, Filippou DK, Hatzinis A, Theodosopoulou E, Ροst operative pain control. Preliminary Results, 1st International Congress in Nursing, Athens Greece, June 6-9th June 1995             3. Filippou DC, Papadopoulos V, Workshop on Medical Ethics in Transplantations, 5th EMSA's GA. Hamburg, September 9-16, 1995             4. Filippou D, Papadopoulos V, et al., Project on Organizing a Blood-Donoring Strategy with a train, 1st Greek-Bulgarian Symposium for Students and Young Doctors, Plovdiv, Bulgaria, November 15-17th 1995 5. Filippou DC, Papadopoulos V, et al., Organ and Tissue Transplantation. Ethical Problems, 1st Greek-Bulgarian Symposium for Students and Young Doctors, Plovdiv, Bulgaria, November 15-17th 1995 Filippou D, Myrianthefs P, Shangova-Grigoriadi S,Rizos S, Duration of Laparoscopic Cholocystectomy and Electrocardiographic Changes, 2nd Balcan Congress of Medicine and Dentistry for Students and Young Doctors, 24-26 October 1998, Plovdiv-Bulgaria 7. Filippou D, Myrianthefs P, Grigoriadis E, Rizos S, Intra-Abdominal Pressure (IAP) During Laparoscopic Cholocystectomy and Electrocardio-graphic Changes, 2nd Balcan Congress of Medicine and Dentistry for Students and Young Doctors, 24-26 October 1998, Plovdiv-Bulgaria 8. Myrianthefs P, Filippou D, Triga A, Rizos S, Laparoscopic Cholocystectomy and Electrocardiographic Changes in Patients with Past History of Cardiovascular Disease, 2nd Balcan Congress of Medicine and Dentistry for Students and Young Doctors, 24-26 October 1998, Plovdiv-Bulgaria Myrianthefs P, Filippou D, Triga A, Rizos S, Volume of Carbon Dioxide Used for Pneumoperitoneum During Laparoscopic Cholocystectomy and Electrocardiographic Changes, 2nd Balcan Congress of Medicine and Dentistry for Students and Young Doctors, 24-26 October 1998, Plovdiv-Bulgaria Tsikkinis Ch., Filippou D., Manganas D., Mihalaki L., Rizos S., Nissiotis A., Spilled Stones During Laparoscopic Cholocystectomy: A rare cause of Abscess Formation, 4th BI Annual International Symposium on Advanced Laparo-Endoscopic Surgery, Yale University, School of Medicine, Dept. of Surgery and Hellenic Association of Biomedical Sciences and Telemedicine, Athens May 26-28th 1999 Filippou D., Rizos S., Ammari S., Tsikkinis Ch., Nissiotis., Laparoscopy in Diagnosis and Staging of Intra-Abdominal Malignancies, 4th BI Annual International Symposium on Advanced Laparo-Endoscopic Surgery, Yale University, School of Medicine, Dept. of Surgery and Hellenic Association of Biomedical Sciences and Telemedicine, Athens May 26-28th 1999 D.Manganas, D.Filippou, E.Panousopoulos, S.Amari, G.Aravantinos, A. Nisiotis, S.Rizos, Second Look Laparoscopy can Replace Second Look Laparotomy in Ovarian Cancer, 4th International Symposium on Advanced Laparoendoscopic Surgery, Athens, May 27-29th 1999             13. S.Rizos, D.Manganas, D.Filippou, L.Michalaki, S.Ammari, A.Nisiotis, The Role of Laparoscopy in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Advanced Gastric Cancer, 4th International Symposium on Advanced Laparoendoscopic Surgery, Athens, May 27-29th 1999             14. Filippou D.C., Rizos S., Ammari S., Popori E., Tsikkinis Cr., Nissiotis At., Laparoscopy and Diagnosis in Oncology, 5th Bi-Annual International Symposium in Laparoendoscopic Surgery, Athens, April 25-28th 1999 16 Filippou D, Karakitsos D, Vourvoulakis G, Tsakiris A, Dossis E, Ghizaris S, Drosinopoulos P, Alterations of the Cardiovascular System in Army Recruits Due to Stressful Military Events and Aerobic Exersice, Hellenic Army Medical Corps Training Center (KEYG), Arta , Greece, XXXllllnternational Congress οη Military Medicine Helsinki, Finland, 25-30 June 2000 17. Filippou D, Hatzielefheriou N, Vourvoulakis G, Tsakiris A, Karanassios P, Gizaris S, Drosinopoulos P, Smoking Habbits in Young Army Recruits, Hellenic Army Medical Corps Training Center (KEYG), Arta , Greece, XXXllllnternational Congress οη Military Medicine Helsinki, Finland, 25-30 June 2000 18. Filippou D, Vourvoulakis G, Tsakiris A, Karanassios P, Gizaris S, Drosinopoulos P, Drugs and Young Army Recruits, Hellenic Army Medical Corps Training Center (KEYG), Arta, Greece, XXXllllnternational Congress οη Military Medicine Helsinki, Finland, 25-30 June 2000 Filippou D, Karakitsos D, Vourvoulakis G, Tsakiris A, Dossis E, Ghizaris S, Drosinopoulos P, “Alterations of the Cardiovascular System in Army Recruits Due to Stressful Military Events and Aerobic Exersice”, Hellenic Army Medical Corps Training Center (KEYG), Arta, Greece, VII Balcan Congress on MilitaryMedicine, Turkey, Istanbul, 11-15 Nov. 2000 20. Filippou DC, Maridaki M, Baltopoulos G, Alterations in total antioxidant capacity in high-performance athletes due to strenuous exercise, European Congress on Sports Sciences, Athens, July 13-15, 2002 21. Filippou DC, Maridaki M, Baltopoulos P, Vitamin C induced alterations of serum total antioxidant capacity in young athletes, European Congress of Sports Sciences, Athens July 13-15, 2002 22. Anemodouras N, Rizos Sp, Aggelopoulos Hr, Bramis K, Filippou D, Dervenis Ch, Ventral Hernia Repair, 2nd Mediterannean & Middle Eastern Endoscopic Surgery Congress, Mediterannean & Middle Eastern Endoscopic Surgery Association, 31/10-2/11/2003 Athens, Greece, Astir Palace Resort 23. Anemodouras N, Rizos Sp, Aggelopoulos Hr, Bramis K, Filippou D, Dervenis Ch, Trocar’s site complications after laparoscopic cholocystectomy, 2nd Mediterannean & Middle Eastern Endoscopic Surgery Congress, Mediterannean & Middle Eastern Endoscopic Surgery Association, 31/10-2/11/2003 Athens, Greece, Astir Palace Resort 24. Filippou DC, Proestos Ch, Triantopoulou Ch, Paraskeva K, Kolimpiris Ch, Sofianou K, Avgerinos K, Rizow Sp, Dervenis Ch, Intussusception due to large lipoma of the right colon, 9th Biennial Congress of Coloproctology, ECCP 2003, 31/05-3/06/2003, Athens, Greece, Hotel Divani Caravel 25. Triantopoulou Ch, Filippou DK, Maniatis P, Avgerinos K, Anemodouras N, Delis Sp, Rizos Sp, Dervenis Ch, Diagnosis of extra-intestinal pathologies by virtual colonoscopy. Case Report, 9th Biennial Congress of Coloproctology, ECCP 2003, 31/05-3/06/2003, Athens, Greece, Hotel Divani Caravel 26. Vezakis A, Filippou D, Panousopoulos H, Vasilas K, Kaniotis K, Perrakis E, Rizos S, Endoscopic biliary stenting in malignant obstructive jaundice. How safe and effective? 5th Congress of Balcan Union of Oncology, Belgrad Serbia 15-17/11/2005 27. Filippou DK, Vezakis A, Haralambous A, Tsikkinis C, Nissiotis A, Rizos S, Complications of subcutaneous port catheter placement in cancer patients, 5th Congress of Balcan Union of Oncology, Belgrad Serbia 15-17/11/2005 28. Filippou D, Papadopoulos V, Mimidis K, Condilis N, Filippou G, Avgerinos E, Rizos S, Alterations of platelets in acute pancreatitis, 5th European General Medicine Congress, Kos Greece September 2005 29. Filippou D, Filippou G, Avgerinos E, Condilis N, Triga A, Dasoulas K, Pavlakis E, Rizos S, Hernia repair under local anaesthesia, 5th European General Medicine Congress, Kos Greece September 2005 30. Filippou D, Papadopoulos V, Mimidis K, Condilis N, Filippou G, Avgerinos E, Rizos S, Alterations of platelets in acute pancreatitis, WONCA Europe, Kos Greece September 2005 31. Filippou D, Filippou G, Avgerinos E, Condilis N, Triga A, Dasoulas K, Pavlakis E, Rizos S, Hernia repair under local anaesthesia, WONCA Europe, Kos Greece September 2005 32. Filippou D (invited speaker), Common Bile Duct Injuries during Laparoscopic Cholocystectomy, 1st International Conference on Recent Advances and Updates in General Surgery and Surgical Education, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 12-14/5/2008 33. Filippou D (invited speaker), Advances in Liver Hydatid Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, 1st International Conference on Recent Advances and Updates in General Surgery and Surgical Education, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 12-14/5/2008             34. Athanassopoulos A, Triga A, Smailis D, Rizos S, Filippou D, The role of CT imaging in Fournier’s gangrene, 16th European Symposium of Urogenital Radiology. 10-13 September 2009, Athens, Greece             35. Athanassopoulos A, Triga A, Smailis D, Rizos S, Filippou D, The role of CT scan in the diagnosis of intraabdominal fistulas, 16th European Symposium of Urogenital Radiology. 10-13 September 2009, Athens, Greece   Papers in Indexed Scientific Medical Journals               1. Filippou D, Papadopoulos V, Kiparidou E, Demertzis N, Adamantinoma of Tibia. A rare case of local reccurence with lung metastases 24 years later. (Case Report), JPGM 2003, 49(3):74-77             2. Dervenis C, Delis S, Filippou D, Avgerinos C, Intestinal obstruction and perforation, Dig Dis 2003, 21(1):68-76             3. Baltopoulos P, Filippou D, Sigala F, Popliteal Entrapment Syndrome (PAES). A functional of anatomical syndrome? Clin J of Sport Med 2004, 14;(1):8-12             4. Mimidis K, Papadopoulos V, Kotsianidis J, Filippou D, Bourikas G, Dervenis C, Kartalis G, Alterations of Platelet function, number and indexes during acute pancreatitis, Pancreatology 2004, 4:22-27             5. Mimidis K, Papadopοulos V, Katsinelos P, Deftereos S, Filippou D, Kartalis G. Gastrocolic fistula secondary to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug abuse in a cirrhotic patient, Rom J Gastroenterol 2004, 13;(1):39-41             6. Avgerinos G, Koupidis S, Filippou DK, Impact of European Union Enlargement on Health professional and Health Care Systems, Health Policy 2004, 69:403-8             7. Triantopoulou C, Vasilaki A, Filippou DK, Koulentianos H, Adult ileocolic Intussusception secondary to a Submucosal Cecal Lipoma, Abdom. Imaging 2004, 29(4):426-8             8. Filippou D, Kolimpiris C, Anemodouras N, Rizos S, Modified capitonage in partial cystectomy performed for liver hydatid disease. Report of 2 cases, BMC Surgery 2004, 4:8             9. Filippou DK, Tsikinis C, Filippou GK, Nissiotis A, Rizos S, Rupture of totally implantable central venous access devices, World J Surg Oncol 2004, 2(1):36             10. Filippou D, Kalliakmanis A, Triga A, Grigoriadis E, Shipkov C, Rizos S, Sport related plantar fasciitis. Current diagnostic and therapeutic advances, Folia Medica 2004, 46(3):56-60             11. Stergioulas A, Filippou D, Triga A, Grigoriadis E, Shipkov C, Low Back pain in physical education teachers, Folia Medica 2004, 46(3):51-5             12. Filippou D, Triantopoulou C, Kolimpiris C, Rizos S, Primary combined Intra- and Extra- abdominal actinomycosis. A Case Report, Rom J Gastroenterol 2004, 13(4):337-40             13. Filippou DK, Triga A, Rizos S, Grigoriadis E, Shipkov C, Nissiotis A, ECG Changes after laparoscopic cholocystectomy, Folia Medica 2004, 46(4):37-41             14. Filippou D, Avgerinos E, Pavlakis E, Rizos S,  Alternative interventional multimodality therapies for the management of liver malignancies, J BUON 2005 10(1):23-33             15. Filippou D, Psimitis J, Zizi D, Rizos S, A rare case of ascending colon actinomycosis mimicking cancer, BMC Gastroenterol 2005, 5(1):1             16. Delis S, Filippou D, Dervenis C, Burke G, Ciancio G, Kidney transplantation with two donor ureters in patient with previous ileogastric conduit, Transpl Int 2005, 18(7):884-886             17. Perrakis E, Vezakis A, Velimezis G, Filippou D, Solitary rectal ulcer mimicking malignant stricture, Rom J Gastroenterol 2005, 14(3):289-291             18. Rizos S, Filippou D, Triga A, Vezakis A, Kondilis N, Skandalakis P, Fourniers gangrene. Immediate diagnosis and multimodality treatment is the cornerstone for successful outcome, Ann Chir Ital 2005, 76(6),:563-7             19. Filippou D, Vezakis A, Filippou G, Kondilis N, Rizos S,  Skandalakis P, A rare case of ectopic pancreas in the ampulla of Vater presented with obstructive jaundice, Ann Chir Ital 2006 Nov-Dec;77(6):517-9             20. Filippou D, Filippou G, Triga A, Kondilis N, Kiparidou E, Rizos S, Skandalakis P, Malignant trichilemmal tumor of the scalp. Report of a case and a short review of the literature, Ann Chir Ital 2006, 77(2):179-81             21. Pikoulis E, Daskalakis P, Avgerinos E, Gougoudi E, Karavokyros I, Leppäniemi A, Pavlakis E, Filippou D, Psalidas N, Kondilis N, Tsatsoulis P, Blunt trauma to the extrahepatic biliary tract. Multicenter Study, Ann Chir Ital 2006, 77(4):319-322             22. Leonardou P, Striggaris K, Pappas P, Filippou D, Bramis I, Tsavaris N, Gouliamos A, Vlachos L, Screening of Patients after colectomy: Virtual Colonography, Abdom Imag 2006, Sep-Oct;31(5):521-8             23. Triantopoulou C, Filippou D, Maniatis P, Paraskeva K, Avgerinos K, Dervenis C, Virtual colonoscopy in the evaluation of a pararectal cavitary lesion after hysterectomy, Gastrointest Endosc 2006, 63():705-6, Discussion 706             24. Filippou D, Pashalidis N, Skandalakis P, Rizos S, Malignant Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor of the Ampulla of Vater presenting with obstructive jaundice, JPGM 2006, 52(3):204-6             25. Pavlakis E, Avgerinos E, Filippou D, Pikoulis E, Tsatsoulis P, Skandalakis P. Open Reconstruction of Sizeable Ventral Hernias in the Laparascopic Era. Am Surgeon 2006, 72(2):139-44             26. Andromanakos N, Skandalakis P, Troupis T, Filippou D, Constipation of Anorectal Outlet Obstruction: Pathophysiology, Evaluation and Management, J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2006, 21(4):638-46             27. Hatzimarkou A, Filippou DK, Papadopoulos V, Filippou G, Rizos S, Skandalakis P, Desmoid tumor in Gardner’s Syndrome presented as acute abdomen, WJSO 2006, 28:4:18             28. Andromanakos N, Filippou D, Skandalakis P, Papadopoulos V, Rizos S, Simopoulos K, Anorectal Incontinence. Pathogenesis and choice of treatment, J Gastrointest Liver Dis 2006 Mar;15(1):41-9                     29. Stergioulas A, Filippou D, Effects of physical conditioning on lipids and arachidonic acid metabolites in untrained boys: A longitudinal study, Appl Physiol Nutr Metab 2006, 31(4):432-41             30. Pappas P, Dalianis N, Filippou D, Leonardou P, Filippou G, Kondilis N, Trigka A, Rizos S,  Skandalakis P, Automatic Rupture of Unused Intraport Catheter. Report of a Case, Ann Chir Ital 2007 May-Jun;78(3):233-6             31. Andromanakos N, Filippou D, Skandalakis P, Kouraklis G, Kostakis A, An extended retroperitoneal abscess caused by duodenal diverticulum perforation. Report of a case and short review of the literature, Am Surg 2007;73(1):85-8             32. Triga A, Paraskeva A, Filippou D, Water Intoxication During Hysteroscopy. A case report, Rev Bras Anestesiol 2004; 54: 6: 832-835             33. Filippou D, Tselepis D, Filippou G, Papadopoulos V, Advances in Liver Echinococcosis: Diagnosis and Treatment, Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2007 Feb;5(2):152-9             34. Papadopoulos V, Tsakiridis K, Filippou D, Aggelopoulos P, Nikiforidis D, Baltatzidis G, Comparison of stroke among Christians and Muslims in Thrace, Greece, Rural Remote Health 2006, 6(2):505             35. Manolis E, Filippou D, Theoharis S, Panagiotaropoulos Th, Lappas D, Mοmpheratou E, Anatomical Landmarks: Dimensions of the mastoid air cell system in the Mediterranean population. Our experience from the anatomy of 298 temporal bones, Anat Sci Int. 2007 Sep;82(3):139-46             36. Filippou D, Papadopoulos V, Triga A, Filippou G, Rizos S, Skandalakis P, Manolis E, Nitric oxide, antioxidant capacity, nitric oxide synthase and xanthine oxidase plasma levels in a cohort of burne patients, Burns. 2007 Dec;33(8):1001-7             37. Kalaitzi C, Papadopoulos V, Michas K, Vlasis K, Skandalakis P, Filippou D, Compined brief psychosexual intervention after mastectomy: Effects of sexuality, body image, and psychological wellbeing, J Surg Oncol. 2007 Sep 1;96(3):235-40             38. Manolis E, Kaklamanos I, Spanakis N, Filippou D, Panagioaropoulos T, Tsakris Α, Siomos Κ, Tissue concentration of transforming growth factor beta1 (TGF-beta1) and basic fibroblast growth factor (b-FGF) in skin wounds created with CO2 laser and scalpel: A comparative experimental study, using an animal model of skin resurfacing, Wound Repair Regen. 2007 Mar-Apr;15(2):252-7             39. Anagnostoulis S, Mimidis K, Papadopoulos V, Papalazarou D, Argyropoulou P, Iakovidis C, Polychronidis A, Karayiannakis A, Filippou DK, Simopoulos C, Subcutaneous metastasis from a gastrointestinal stromal tumor of the stomach: a case report, J BUON. 2007 Oct-Dec;12(4):549-52             40. Andromanakos N, Filippou D, Papadopoulos V, Kouraklis G, Christianakis E, Kostakis A, New concepts in the therapeutic options of liver metastases from colorectal cancer, J BUON. 2007 Oct-Dec;12(4):445-52             41. Passomenos D, Filippou D, Makrodimitri P, Karzi E, Rizos S, Skandalakis P, Simopoulos C, Direct rupture of splenic hydatid cyst without volume loss: report of a unique case, Folia Med (Plovdiv). 2007;49(1-2):22-4             42. Kailidou E, Pavlakis EG, Katsiva V, Avgerinos E, Tibishrani M, Christianakis E, Condilis N, Skandalakis P, Pikoulis E, Filippou D, Misleading interpretation of distended post-op bowel images in Helical CT scan, Ann Ital Chir. 2007 Jul-Aug;78(4):315-7             43. Pavlakis E, Avgerinos E, Stathoulopoulos A, Godevenos D, Diamantopoulou K, Thomas-Tsagli E, Condilis N, Smailis D, Christianakis E, Tsatsoulis P, Skandalakis P, Filippou D, Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of the gastric serosa protruding to the greater omentum. Report of a giant tumor with a rare histological pattern, Ann Ital Chir. 2008 Sep-Oct;79(5):363-6             44. Christianakis E, Papatzimas K, Papavasiliou A, Pashalidis N, Rizos S, Filippou D, Brain melanoma presented in a young child with neurocutaneous melanocytosis, J BUON. 2008 Oct-Dec;13(4):598             45. Christianakis E, Paschalidis N, Chorti M, Filippou G, Rizos S, Filippou D. Carcinoid tumour of the appendix in children: a case report. Cases J. 2008; 1(1):136             46. Panteris V, Vezakis A, Filippou G, Filippou D, Karamanolis D, Rizos S, Influence of juxtapapillary diverticula on the success or difficulty of cannulation and complication rate, Gastrointest Endosc. 2008 Nov;68(5):903-10             47. Christianakis E, Paschalidis N, Filippou G, Chorti M, Andromanakos N, Pitiakoudis M, Rizos S, Filippou D, Torsion of an intrahydrocelic sac in a child: A case report, Cases J. 2008 Jun 16;1(1):18             48. Manolis EN, Filippou DK, Papadopoulos VP, Kaklamanos I, Katostaras T, Christianakis E, Bonatsos G, Tsakris A, The culture site of the gallbladder affects recovery of bacteria in symptomatic cholelithiasis, J Gastrointestin Liver Dis. 2008 Jun;17(2):179-82             49. Pitiakoudis M, Kirmanidis M, Tsaroucha A, Christianakis E, Filippou D, Sivridis E, Simopoulos C, Carcinoid tumor of the appendix during pregnancy. A rare case and a review of the literature, J BUON. 2008; 13(2):271-5             50. Perdikides TP, Avgerinos E, Christianakis E, Fotis T, Chronopoulos A, Siafakas KX, Pashalidis N, Filippou DK, Bilateral giant femoropopliteal artery aneurysms: a case report, J Med Case Rep. 2008 Apr 20;2:114             51. Chatzipetrou M, Avgerinos E, Christianakis E, Barmparas G, Pashalidis N, Stathoulopoulos A, Tsatsoulis P, Smailis D, Filippou D, Hepatic abscess in a pre-existed simple hepatic cyst as a late complication of sigmoid colon ruptured diverticula: a case report, J Med Case Rep. 2008 Mar 14;2:83             52. Christianakis E, Pashalidis N, Kokkinou S, Pitiakoudis M, Mplevrakis E, Chorti M, Rizos S, Filippou D, Acute jejunoileal obstruction due to a pseudopolyp in a child with undiagnosed Crohn’s disease: a case report, J Med Case Rep. 2008 Feb 20;2:54             53. Christianakis E, Sakelaropoulos A, Papantzimas C, Pitiakoudis M, Filippou G, Filippou D, Rizos S, Paschalidis N. Pelvic plastron secondary to acute appendicitis in a child presented as appendiceal intussusception. A case report. Cases J. 2008; 1(1):135             54. Manolis E, Filippou D, Papadopoulos PV, Tsoumakas K, Katostaras T, Christianakis E, Fildisis G, Mompheratou E. Temporal bone and mastoid process morphology in Mediterranean population. Ital J Anat Embryol. 2008; 113(2):117-28             55. Christianakis E, Bouchra K, Koliatou A, Paschalidis N, Filippou D, Gastroparesis associated with gastroptosis presenting as a lower abdominal bulking mass in a child: a case report, Cases J. 2009 Nov 4;2:184             56. Velimezis G, Filippou D, Filippou G, Condilis N, Vezakis A, Perrakis E, Eftstratios C, Rizos S, Paschalidis N, Intestinal perforation by a foreign body, without identifying a perforation site at laparotomy, Ann Ital Chir. 2009 Jan-Feb;80(1):61-4             57. Manolis EN, Filippou DK, Tsoumakas C, Diomidous M, Cunningham MJ, Katostaras T, Weber AL, Eavey RD, Radiologic evaluation of the ear anatomy in pediatric cholesteatoma, J Craniofac Surg. 2009 May;20(3):807-10             58. Christianakis E, Paschalidis N, Filippou G, Rizos S, Smailis D, Filippou D, Low Spigelian hernia in a 6-year-old boy presenting as an incarcerated inguinal hernia: a case report, J Med Case Rep. 2009 Jan 29;3:34             59. Christianakis E, Paschalidis N, Filippou G, Smailis D, Chorti M, Rizos S, Filippou D, Cecal epiploica appendix torsion in a female child mimicking acute appendicitis: a case report, Cases J. 2009 May 29;2:8023             60. Andromanakos NP, Filippou DK, Pinis SI, Kostakis AI, Anorectal incontinence: a challenge in diagnostic and therapeutic approach, Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2013 Nov;25(11):1247-56             61. Andromanakos N, Filippou D, Pinis S, Kostakis A, An unusual synchronous ileosigmoid and ileoileal knotting: a case report, J Med Case Rep. 2014 Jun 18;8:200             62. Philippou DK, Papadopoulos V, Sakellariou P, Scientific Association of Greek Medical Students': A window to the United Europe, Jemsa 1994, 3:10-12             63. Filippou D, Vourvoulakis G, Tsakiris A, Drossinopoulos P, Alterations of the cardiovascular system in army recruits due to stressful military event and aerobic exersice, Int Rev Arm Forc Mil Med 2000, 73(3):153-158             64. Filippou DK, Rizos S, Nissiotis A, Primary Breast Tuberculosis, Radiology and Oncology 2003, 37(1):1-4             65. Stergioulas A, Filippou D, A rare case of iliopsoas weakness in a woman after delivery, Journal of physical therapy science 2006, 17(1): 5-8             66. Filippou D, Rizos S, Nissiotis A, Papadopoulos V, A Rare Case of Clinically Silent Giant Pheochromocytoma, The Internet Journal of Oncology. 2004. Vol.2 Num.1             67. Filippou D, Concerns: M. Dessily, F. Charara, S. Ralea & J.-L. Allé. Pilonidal sinus destruction with a radial laser probe: technique and first Belgian experience. Acta Chir Belg. 2017; 117(3): 164–168             68. Filippou D, Late Ps. aeruginosa Inguinal Mesh Infection 12 Years after the Initial Operation: Report of the Case and Short Review of the Literature, Case Reports in Surgery Volume 2017, Article ID 4385913, 4 pages https://doi.org/10.1155/2017/4385913             69. Mouzakis O, Korovesis G, Georgiadis P, Piagou M, Filippou D, Skandalakis P, Adenocarcinoma developed within a rectal duplication cyst with distant metastasis: A case report and a short review of the literature (Annali Chirourgia di Italiana)             70. Tsouknidas I, Tasis N, Kokkinos Ch, Filippou D, Skandalakis P, Troupis T, A Very Rare Case of Renal Cell Carcinoma Metastasis to Spermatic Cord and a mini review of the literature, (Accepted in Intern J Case Rep)             71. Papatriantafyllou A, Mavromatis Th, Demestiha Th, Filippou D, Skandalakis P, A Modified Technique for Laparoscopic Spleen Preserving Distal Pancreatectomy, Cas Rep Surg Volume 2018, Article ID 1978362, 6 pages https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/1978362             72. Livani A, Filippou D, Skandalakis P, The story retold: the Kocher manoeuvre, (Accepted in Ital J Anatom Embryol)             73. Kokkinos Ch, Anagnostopoulos G, Filippou D, Skandalakis P, Modified three stitch hernioplasty technique, (Accepted in Avicenna J Med, Letter to the Editor)             74. Ioannidis A, Kontzoglou K, Kouraklis G, Antonakopoulos F, Chrisoheris F, Konstantinidis M, Filippou D, Skandalakis P, Konstatninidis K, Initial and mid-term outcomes in a cohort of 45 patients with colon cancer treated with Robotic Right Colectomy, (Accepted in J BUON)             75. Filippou D, Tasis N, Tsouknidas I, Iliakopoulos K, Nassiopoulos K, Skandalakis P, Left functional pneumonectomy caused by a very rare giant intrathoracic cystic in a patient with Gorham-Stout syndrome and review of the literature. Case Reports Pneumonology (Accepted for publication)             76. Rapti N, Katsaounis D, Rallis G, Ioannou S, Rammos D, Filippou D, Skandalakis P, Scar Endometriosis, a tricky diagnosis. Report of a case series and a Short review of the literature, Annali Chirurgia Italiani (Accepted)             77. Diamantopoulos P, Deskoulidi P, Dalianoudis I, Chongouki Farazi C, Maltzaris N, Agorogiannis D, Filippou D, Kotrotsiou M, Skandalakis P, Stavrianos S, Management of locally advanced head and neck squamous and basal cell carcinomas, J BUON (Accepted)             78. Farazi-Chongouki C, Dalianoudis I, Diamantopoulos P, Anestis N, Pierakakis S, Filippou D, Skandalakis P, Double superior vena cava: Presentation of two cases and review of the literature (Acta Chirurgica Belgica, DOI: 10.1080/00015458.2018.1438564)             79. Bouchagier K, Solakis E, Filippou D, Skandalakis G, Klimopoulos S, Troupis Th, A rare case of Iatrogenic Diaphragm Defect following Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy presented as Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, (Accepted in Case Reports in Surgery)             80. Papadopoulos GO, Charitonidi E, Filippou N, Fanidou O, Filippou D, Skandalakis P, A rare case of neglected primary BSC of the lower eyelid with ocular invasion (Accepted Annali Chirourgia Italiani)             81. Koutserimpas C, Kastanis G, Ioannidis A, Filippou D, Balalis K, Giant cell tumors of the tendon sheath of the hand: an 11-year retrospective study, (Accepted to J BUON)             82. Oikonomou C, Alepas P, Gavriil S, Kaliouris D, Manesis K, Bouboulis P, Filippou D, Skandalakis P, Posterior Horseshoe Abscess Extending to Right Supralevator Space and Anterolateral Extraperitoneal Compartment: A rare case. Anatomical and Technical Implications. (Accepted Annals of Coloproctology)             83. Papagianni E, Kosmidou P, Fergadaki S, Pallantzas A, Filippou D, Skandalakis P, Spinal Accessory nerve duplication. A case report and review of the literature (Accepted Case Reports in Orl, AN:1027831/30-1-2018)             84. Dalianoudis I, Kalofonou M, Diamantopoulos P, Apostolidou K, Filippou D, Georgiou P, Minogiannis N, Skandalakis P, Synchronous Reconstruction of Both Upper and Lower Eyelids with the Use of Temporoparietal Fascial Flap (Accepted to Archives of Plastic Surgery, AN: 20180021/6-2-2018)             85. Mavrigiannaki E, Fesatidis I, Kalogridaki E, Katralis IP, Filippou D, Skandalakis P, Vrochides D, Radical nephrectomy and atrioventricular tumor thrombectomy under normothermic extracorporeal circulation with beating heart. (Accepted Journal of Surgical Case Reports, Oxford, AN:JSCR-2018-0023/16-1-2018))             86. Katsimantas A, Ferakis N, Skandalakis P, Filippou D, Isolated Penile Fourniers’ gangrene, Case Reports in Urology, vol. 2018, Article ID 5135616, 3 pages, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/5135616/             87. Katsimandas A, Ferakis N, Skandalakis P, Filippou D, Implications of Accessory Pudendal Artery in radical prostatectomy-Letter to The Editor, (Accepted J Urology, AN: JU-18-364/26-2-2018)             88. Kalogridaki E, Kanioura E, Mavrigiannaki E, Katralis IP, Filippou D, Skandalakis P, Skindras I,  Deep Vein Thrombosis and Inferior Vena Cava Agenesia. A case report of a pediatric patient, (Accepted to Case Reports in Pediatrics, AN:1485103/9-3-2018)             89. Fanidou D, Filippou N, Skandalakis P, Filippou D, Autoimmune pancreatitis associated with retroperitoneal fibrosis mimicking cholangiocarcinoma, (Accepted Journal of Medical Case Reports, Oxford, AN:OMCR-2018-024/31-1-2018)             90. Charatsaris P, Kontostolis S, Filippou D, Skandalakis P, A rare case of a huge asymptomatic splenic cyst (Accepted to Annali Chirourgia Italiani, email 6-3-2018)               Papers in Green Scientific Medical Journals: 17 full papers in Greek Medical Journals             Chapters in Greek Books and Symposium Proceedings: 8 chapters             Chapters in English in Books, International Editions or Symposium Proceedings Filippou D, Papadopoulos V, Medicine and Medical Education in Greece.Editor: Eysenbach G, Μedicine in Europe,Τieme, Germany 1998 Manganas D,Filippou D, Tsitsimelis D, Dimoulas K, Papatheodorou D, Nisiotis A, Rizos S, Highly selective use of intraoperative cholangiography in laparoscopic cholocystectomy, Editors: Tsigris C, Diamantis T, Minimally Invasive Interventional Techniques: Facing the New Millenium,Pashalidis Medical Publications, Athens 2000 Filippou D, Manganas D, Tsikkinis C, Rizos S, Nissiotis A, Gastric Cancer. The role of laparoscopy in the diagnosis and treatment of advanced disease, Editors: Tsigris C, Diamantis T, Minimally Invasive Interventional Techniques: Facing the New Millenium,Pashalidis Medical Publications, Athens 2000 Manganas D,Filippou D, Panousopoulos E, Aravantinos G, Rizos S, Nissiotis A, Second look laparoscopy can replace second look laparotomy in ovarian cancer, Editors: Tsigris C, Diamantis T, Minimally Invasive Interventional Techniques: Facing the New Millenium,Pashalidis Medical Publications, Athens 2000 Laparoscopic Surgical Oncology, Editors: Pappas T, Leandros E, Bramis J, Editors Assistant:Filippou D, PMP publications, Athens 2006 Filippou D, Skandalakis P, Anatomy of the biliary tree, Series Editor: Filippou D, Editors: McMahon M, Skandalakis P,Filippou D, Advances in Obstructive Jaundice Diagnosis and Treatment, PM Publications, Athens 2007 Avgerinos E, Filippou G, Filippou D, Triga A, Smailis D, Ashalovski M, Physiology and pathophysiology of bile secretion, Series Editor: Filippou D, Editors: McMahon M, Skandalakis P,Filippou D, Advances in Obstructive Jaundice Diagnosis and Treatment, PM Publications, Athens 2007 Krahenbuhl L, Zingg T,Filippou DK, Future perspectives in obstructive haundice diagnosis and treatment, Series Editor: Filippou D, Editors: McMahon M, Skandalakis P,Filippou D, Advances in Obstructive Jaundice Diagnosis and Treatment, PM Publications, Athens 2007 Reinterventions in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Editors: Geroulakos G, Reddy D, Editorial Assistance:Filippou D, PMP publications, Athens 2006 Filippou DK, Demertzis N, Triantopoulou C, Filippou G, Triga A, Rizos S, Current trends in diagnosis and therapy of long-bone adamantinomas, Editor: Jeffries LP, New Developments in Cancer Research, Nova Scientific, New York 2009 Lagios K, Goutzios P, Matsarides D, Avgerinos E, Shina E, Giannopoulou P,Filippou D, Perdikides T, Where interventional suite meets the operation theater in the modern Era of advanced endovascular procedures, Series Editor: Filippou D, Editors: Perdikides T, Stelter WJ, Veith FJ, White GH, Co Editors: Avgerinos E, Filippou D, Advances in Endovascular Management of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms, PM Publications, Athens 2009 Filippou D, Historical Aspects and General Considerations of Hydatid Disease, Series Editor: Filippou D, Editor: Filippou D, Advances in Hydatid Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, Broken Hill Publications, Cyprus 2013 Filippou G, Daskalakis A, Christianakis E,Filippou D, The medical treatment of Echinococcosis, Series Editor: Filippou D, Editor: Filippou D, Advances in Hydatid Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, Broken Hill Publications, Cyprus 2013 Filippou D, Filippou G, Christianakis E, An overview to surgical treatment of liver Echinococcosis, Series Editor: Filippou D, Editor: Filippou D, Advances in Hydatid Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, Broken Hill Publications, Cyprus 2013 Papadopoulos V,Filippou D, Hydatid disease of lung and heart, Series Editor: Filippou D, Editor: Filippou D, Advances in Hydatid Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, Broken Hill Publications, Cyprus 2013 Filippou G, Pitiakoudis M, Passomenos D, Rizos S,Filippou D, Rare locations of hydatid disease, Series Editor: Filippou D, Editor: Filippou D, Advances in Hydatid Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, Broken Hill Publications, Cyprus 2013