George Palatianos
Surgeon - Cardiothoracic
Athens Euroclinic
9 Athanasiadou Street, Athens, 115 21, Greece
Research
Thromboresistant surfaces. Platelet preservation during extracorporeal circulation. Leukodepletion for myocardial and pulmonary preservation during open-heart surgery. Iloprost use for safe heparinization of patients with HIT undergoing open-heart surgery. Safety and effectiveness of new prosthetic cardiac valves.
Additional Education Information
University of Athens Medical School, Athens, Greece, MD, 1965-1971.
Episcopal Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, Residency in Surgery, 1976-1980.
University of Pennsylvania, Harrison Department of Surgical Research, Philadelphia, PA, Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1980-1981.
University of Miami / Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami FL, Residency in Thoracic Surgery, 1981-1983.
University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL, Clinical Fellowship in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 1983-1984.
Practice Areas
Cardiac
Electrophysiology/arrhythmia
Cardiac
Professional Affairs
Coronary disease
Education
Ethics
Extracorporeal circulation
Critical Care
Tricuspid valve disease
Valve disease
Organizations
Other Interests
Blood-Surface Interactions Coronary Artery Bypass Postgraduate Training Cardioplegia Ischemic Cardiomyopathy Ischemic Mitral Insufficiency Reperfusion Injury Aortic Surgery Aortic Valve