SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2017, VOLUME 34, No 5

CONTENTS

reviews

Nursing handover as a factor in the quality assurance of health services
N. Rikos, A. Philalithis
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Current views on the treatment and prevention of acute bronchiolitis in children
M. Liaska, K. Tsoumakas
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The role of carbon dioxide during cardiopulmonary resuscitation
G.G. Tsaousi
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Occipital condyle fractures and instability of the occipito-atlantoaxial complex
G. Mouzopoulos, C. Vlachos, L. Karantzalis, K. Vlachos
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Bayes factor: A brief review of an alternative way of making statistical decisions
D. Panaretos, D.B. Panagiotakos
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The involvement of the intestinal microbiome in neuropsychiatric diseases
M. Gogou
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Attitudes, knowledge and perceptions of psychiatric nurses about evidence-based practice
A.E. Patelarou, K. Katsouli, A. Stamou, V. Vivilaki, E. Koukia, D. Sifaki-Pistolla, E. Patelarou
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brief review

Nutritional intervention in the prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers
E. Chrissanthopoulou
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original papers

Role conflict and ambiguity among physicians and nurses
in the public health care sector in Crete
M. Rovithis, M. Linardakis, N. Rikos, A. Merkouris, E. Patiraki, A. Philalithis
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Investigation of the relationship between elective cesarian section
and late preterm neonates (gestational age 36–37 weeks) and their morbidity
A. Galanopoulou, D. Niakas
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Reproductive health promotion in adolescents of Greece:
Application of the health belief model
P. Vassou, G. Lavranos
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The association between trust and performance among surgical healthcare professionals
in a university and a general hospital
E. Melidoniotis, V.E. Chatzea, M. Zografakis-Sfakianakis, D. Sifaki-Pistolla
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Lower-extremity strength ratios of professional Greek soccer players
A follow-up study during in-season
E. Smpokos, C. Mourikis, Α. Theodorou, M. Linardakis
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Dose-dependent effect of Amphimas pterocarpoides plant extract on bone loss
in estrogen-deficient ovariectomized rats
A. Patsaki, J. Tchoumchoua, C. Passali, P. Lelovas, S. Mitakou,
N. Papaioannou, J. Mbanya, D.Njamen,M. Halabalaki, S. Kourkoulis, I. Dontas

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The knowledge of medical students about publication ethics
I.Z. Lazaridou, M. Perente-Memet, M.E. Zachou, A. Mavroforou, M.K. Lazarides
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case report

The new oral anticoagulant agent dabigatran and acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding
A report of three cases
A.V. Kyriakidis, A. Prodromidou, M. Pyrgioti, P. Boviatsi,
E. Panagiotidi, K. Athanasiou, V. Kyriakidis, I. Alexandris

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continuing medical education

Acid-Base Balance-Electrolyte Quiz – Case 61
Hypercalciuria

E. Pappa, T. Dimitriou, M. Elisaf
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Hematology Quiz – Case 55
Malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax infection
J.V. Asimakopoulos, L. Papageorgiou, V. Telonis, A. Zannou, P.M. Arapaki, T. Giannikos,
M. Belia, E.F. Triantafyllou, E. Konstantinou, M. Efstathopoulou, C. Chatzidimitriou, G. Gainarou, E. Sinni,
P. Tsaftaridis, E. Plata, T.P. Vassilakopoulos, M.K. Angelopoulou, K. Konstantopoulos, J. Meletis

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Medical Imaging Quiz – Case 46
Multiple myeloma-associated amyloidosis
E. Botsa, I. Thanou, R. Trigidou, L. Thanos
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Electrocardiogram Quiz – Case 37
Inferior wall myocardial infarction with infarction of the right ventricle
along with posterior wall
G.S. Shergill, A. Singh, N.S. Neki, J.P. Hari
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Electrocardiogram Quiz – Case 38
Chronic pulmonary disease
E. Petrou, A. Tsipis, V. Vartela, G. Athanassopoloulos
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Vascular Diseases Quiz – Case 43
Kinking abnormality of internal carotid artery
N. Patelis, N. Papa, C. Klonaris
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