Publications & research

Work on acute stroke, endovascular treatment, neurosonology and methods for interpreting evidence.

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The retained site inventory contains 105 references, checked against PubMed on 2 November 2026. This is a dated source list, not a claim of current completeness. Published titles are preserved in their original language.

• 2025Neurology 105(5):e214015Meta-analysis

  Endovascular Treatment in Acute Ischemic Stroke Due to Occlusion of Medium or Distal Vessels: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

  Palaiodimou L, Safouris A, Papageorgiou NM, et al.

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• 2025Neurology 105(4):e214060Editorial

  Stroke Despite Anticoagulation: Optimizing Rather Than Switching.

  Safouris A, Aguiar De Sousa D

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• 2024J Neurol Sci 466:123231Review

  Heart failure and stroke: The underrepresentation of the heart failure with preserved ejection fraction subtype in randomized clinical trials of therapeutic anticoagulation.

  Kargiotis O, Safouris A, Psychogios K, et al.

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• 2024Ther Adv Neurol Disord 17:17562864241246938Review

  Overview of systematic reviews comparing endovascular to best medical treatment for large-vessel occlusion acute ischaemic stroke: an umbrella review.

  Safouris A, Palaiodimou L, Katsanos AH, et al.

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• 2024J Stroke 26(1):13-25Review

  Update of Anticoagulation Use in Cardioembolic Stroke With a Special Reference to Endovascular Treatment.

  Safouris A, Psychogios K, Palaiodimou L, et al.

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• 2023Stroke 54(9):2265-2275Meta-analysis

  Medical Management Versus Endovascular Treatment for Large-Vessel Occlusion Anterior Circulation Stroke With Low NIHSS.

  Safouris A, Palaiodimou L, Nardai S, et al.

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• 2022Ther Adv Neurol Disord 15:17562864221139632

  Endovascular treatment for anterior circulation large-vessel occlusion ischemic stroke with low ASPECTS: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

  Safouris A, Palaiodimou L, Szikora I, et al.

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• 2021Expert Opin Investig Drugs 30(10):1025-1035Review

  Emerging agents for the treatment and prevention of stroke: progress in clinical trials.

  Safouris A, Magoufis G, Tsivgoulis G

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• 2021J Clin Med 10(13)

  Advanced Neuroimaging Preceding Intravenous Thrombolysis in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients Is Safe and Effective.

  Psychogios K, Safouris A, Kargiotis O, et al.

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• 2021Ther Adv Neurol Disord 14:17562864211021182Review

  Acute reperfusion therapies for acute ischemic stroke patients with unknown time of symptom onset or in extended time windows: an individualized approach.

  Magoufis G, Safouris A, Raphaeli G, et al.

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• 2021Eur J Neurol 28(6):2106-2110Meta-analysis

  Endovascular treatment for basilar artery occlusion: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

  Katsanos AH, Safouris A, Nikolakopoulos S, et al.

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• 2020Stroke 52(1):308-312Meta-analysis

  Intravenous Thrombolysis With Tenecteplase in Patients With Large Vessel Occlusions: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

  Katsanos AH, Safouris A, Sarraj A, et al.

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• 2020J Clin Neurol 16(4):696-698

  Ultra-Early Remote Intracranial Hemorrhage Complicating Intravenous Thrombolysis with Tenecteplase for Acute Ischemic Stroke.

  Kargiotis O, Safouris A, Psychogios K, et al.

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• 2020Front Neurol 11:434Review

  A Narrative and Critical Review of Randomized-Controlled Clinical Trials on Patent Foramen Ovale Closure for Reducing the Risk of Stroke Recurrence.

  Safouris A, Kargiotis O, Psychogios K, et al.

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• 2019Atherosclerosis 282:75-79Meta-analysis

  Association of statin pretreatment with collateral circulation and final infarct volume in acute ischemic stroke patients: A meta-analysis.

  Malhotra K, Safouris A, Goyal N, et al.

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• 2018Stroke 49(8):1992-1995Meta-analysis

  Statin Pretreatment and Microembolic Signals in Large Artery Atherosclerosis.

  Safouris A, Katsanos AH, Kerasnoudis A, et al.

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• 2018J Stroke 20(3):417Erratum

  Recent Advances in Primary and Secondary Prevention of Atherosclerotic Stroke.

  Tsivgoulis G, Safouris A, Kim DE, Alexandrov AV

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• 2018J Stroke 20(2):145-166

  Recent Advances in Primary and Secondary Prevention of Atherosclerotic Stroke.

  Tsivgoulis G, Safouris A, Kim DE, Alexandrov AV

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• 2018J Neuroimaging 28(3):239-251Review

  The Role of Neurosonology in the Diagnosis and Management of Patients with Carotid Artery Disease: A Review.

  Kargiotis O, Safouris A, Magoufis G, et al.

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• 2017Neurology 89(15):e190-e191Case report

  Teaching NeuroImages: Giant cell arteritis presenting with acute ischemic strokes due to diffuse intracranial stenoses.

  Kargiotis O, Safouris A, Petrou VN, et al.

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• 2017Stroke 48(7):2031-2033Review

  Intravenous Thrombolysis in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients Pretreated With Non-Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants: An Editorial Review.

  Tsivgoulis G, Safouris A

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• 2017Neurologist 22(3):90-91Case report

  Early Neurological Deterioration During Alteplase Infusion for Acute Ischemic Stroke: An Uncommon Complication of Intravenous Thrombolysis.

  Safouris A, Kargiotis O, Magoufis G, et al.

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• 2017Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 37(7):1415-1422

  Statin Pretreatment and Microembolic Signals in Large Artery Atherosclerosis.

  Safouris A, Krogias C, Sharma VK, et al.

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• 2016J Neurol Sci 366:177-179Letter

  Yin-Yang vascular imaging sign in basilar artery dissection.

  Kargiotis O, Safouris A, Varaki K, et al.

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• 2016J Neuroimaging 26(4):377-82Review

  Transcranial Color-Coded Duplex in Acute Encephalitis: Current Status and Future Prospects.

  Kargiotis O, Safouris A, Magoufis G, Stamboulis E, Tsivgoulis G

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• 2016Brain Behav 6(2):e00418Meta-analysis

  Mechanical thrombectomy for emergent large vessel occlusion: a critical appraisal of recent randomized controlled clinical trials.

  Tsivgoulis G, Safouris A, Katsanos AH, Arthur AS, Alexandrov AV

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• 2016Expert Rev Neurother 16(5):527-34Review

  Endovascular reperfusion therapies for acute ischemic stroke: dissecting the evidence.

  Tsivgoulis G, Safouris A, Krogias C, Arthur AS, Alexandrov AV

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• 2015Ther Adv Neurol Disord 8(6):245-54Review

  The case for dosing dabigatran: how tailoring dose to patient renal function, weight and age could improve the benefit-risk ratio.

  Safouris A, Triantafyllou N, Parissis J, Tsivgoulis G

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• 2015J Neurosci Rural Pract 6(3):401-2

  Commentary.

  Safouris A

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• 2015Curr Alzheimer Res 12(8):736-44

  Mediterranean Diet and Risk of Dementia.

  Safouris A, Tsivgoulis G, Sergentanis TN, Psaltopoulou T

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• 2015J Neurol Sci 354(1-2):114-5Letter

  Differentiating primary central nervous system (CNS) lymphoma from "butterfly glioma": A case report.

  Bragin A, Safouris A, Bourgonjon B, et al.

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• 2015Expert Opin Drug Saf 14(6):845-64Review

  Safety of intravenous thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke in specific conditions.

  Tsivgoulis G, Safouris A, Alexandrov AV

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• 2015J Neurol Sci 351(1-2):198-199Letter

  Cerebral amyloid angiopathy-associated microbleed mimicking transient ischemic attack.

  Safouris A, Gazagnes MD, Triantafyllou N, Tsivgoulis G

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• 2015CNS Neurol Disord Drug Targets 14(2):257-69Review

  Vascular risk factors and Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis: are conventional pharmacological approaches protective for cognitive decline progression?

  Safouris A, Psaltopoulou T, Sergentanis TN, et al.

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• 2015J Alzheimers Dis 43(1):23-7Case report

  Chronic brain hypoperfusion due to multi-vessel extracranial atherosclerotic disease: a potentially reversible cause of cognitive impairment.

  Safouris A, Hambye AS, Sculier C, et al.

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• 2014J Neurol Sci 346(1-2):366-7Letter

  Rivaroxaban presents a better pharmacokinetic profile than dabigatran in an obese non-diabetic stroke patient.

  Safouris A, Demulder A, Triantafyllou N, Tsivgoulis G

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• 2014J Neurol 261(6):1218-20Letter

  Transient and permanent neuroimaging abnormalities due to partial status epilepticus in a patient with corpus callosum agenesis.

  Safouris A, Popa I, Divano L, et al.

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• 2013Neurology 81(23):e176Case report

  Teaching neuroimages: isolated sphenoiditis: an uncommon cause of abducens nerve palsy.

  Safouris A, Bragin A, Mabiglia C, et al.

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• 2013J Neurol 260(11):2911-2Letter

  Safety of IV thrombolysis in an acute stroke patient anticoagulated with unfractioned heparin.

  Safouris A, Massaut J, Triantafyllou N, Gazagnes MD, Tsivgoulis G

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• 2013Neurol Sci 35(1):135-7Letter

  Biopsy-proven fulminant primary angiitis of the central nervous system with normal arteriography: a challenging diagnosis of recurrent ischemic strokes.

  Safouris A, Stricker J, Michotte A, et al.

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• 2013Angiology 65(5):372-8Review

  Protecting the brain and the heart: antithrombotic treatment in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation.

  Safouris A, Anagnostis P, Karlovasitou A, Karras S, Karagiannis A

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• 2011Rev Med Brux 32(5):473-6Case report

  [Frontal syndrome post cerebral malaria. Case report].

  Stricker J, Safouris A, Divano L, et al.

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• 2026Eur J Neurol 33(7):e70689

  Blood Pressure Control With Clevidipine Is Associated With Hematoma Volume Reduction in Acute Hypertensive Intracerebral Hemorrhage: A Single-Center Prospective Cohort Study.

  Sterpi AE, Theodorou A, Keramida A, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2026Thromb Haemost

  Differences in Endothelial Glycocalyx, Arterial Stiffness, and Left Atrial Function Among Ischemic Stroke Types.

  Ikonomidis I, Thymis J, Vlachomitros D, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2026Eur J Neurol 33(3):e70550

  Clinical Significance of Microembolic Signal Detection in Acute Ischemic Stroke: Insights Into Ongoing Cerebral Embolization and Occult Etiologies.

  Bakola E, Palaiodimou L, Theodorou A, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2026Eur Stroke J 11(1)Meta-analysis

  Prehospital blood pressure lowering in acute hemorrhagic stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled clinical trials.

  Theodorou A, Melanis K, Palaiodimou L, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2025Ther Adv Neurol Disord 18:17562864251406065Review

  Safety and efficacy of oral anticoagulation in patients with intracranial hemorrhage and atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled clinical trials.

  Papageorgiou NM, Palaiodimou L, Theodorou A, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2025J Clin Med 14(21)Review

  Serum Biomarkers in Acute Ischemic Stroke: Clinical Applications and Emerging Insights.

  Tsogka A, Ellul J, Chroni E, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2025Int J Stroke 21(5):688-698

  Stroke mortality in Greece (2001-2021): Trends, sex differences, and the impact of population aging.

  Lioutas VA, Katsanos AH, Palaiodimou L, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2025Neurol Res Pract 7(1):75

  Gout flares following acute stroke: a single-center cohort and a systematic review/meta-analysis.

  Panagiotopoulos E, Kotsali-Peteinelli V, Papagiannopoulou G, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2025Medicina (Kaunas) 61(9)Review

  Tailored Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Narrative Review of Evidence-Based Strategies by Imaging Type and Thrombectomy Availability.

  Kargiotis O, Psychogios K, Safouris A, et al.

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• 2025J Clin Med 14(18)

  Spontaneous Multiple Cervical Artery Dissections Detected with High-Resolution MRI: A Prospective, Case-Series Study.

  Foska A, Theodorou A, Chondrogianni M, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2025J Clin Med 14(15)Review

  Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous Thrombolysis in the Extended Time Window for Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

  Palaiodimou L, Papageorgiou NM, Safouris A, et al.

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• 2025J Clin Med 14(12)Review

  Clinical Management of Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy.

  Theodorou A, Fanouraki S, Bakola E, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2025Eur Stroke J 10(4):1364-1372Meta-analysis

  Fibrinogen time course in acute ischemic stroke patients treated with intravenous thrombolysis with alteplase or tenecteplase.

  Theodorou A, Psychogios K, Kargiotis O, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2025J Clin Med 14(9)Review

  Lipoprotein(a) as a Stroke Biomarker: Pathophysiological Pathways and Therapeutic Implications.

  Panagiotopoulos E, Palaiodimou L, Theodorou A, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2025Eur Stroke J 10(3):655-664Meta-analysis

  Endovascular therapy versus best medical treatment for symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

  Stefanou MI, Panagiotopoulos E, Palaiodimou L, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2025Neurol Sci 46(6):2875-2877Letter

  Severe respiratory alkalosis in a patient with aphasia: an uncommon stroke mimic?

  Kargiotis O, Psychogios K, Safouris A, Andrikopoulou A, Tsivgoulis G

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• 2025Eur J Neurol 32(1):e16584Review

  Microembolic signal detection in acute ischemic stroke: Clinical relevance and impact on treatment individualization-A narrative review.

  Bakola E, Palaiodimou L, Kargiotis O, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2024Neurol Res Pract 6(1):54Review

  Prevalence, diagnosis and management of intracranial atherosclerosis in White populations: a narrative review.

  Panagiotopoulos E, Stefanou MI, Magoufis G, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2024Neurology 103(9):e209903Meta-analysis

  Tenecteplase vs Alteplase in Acute Ischemic Stroke Within 4.5 Hours: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials.

  Palaiodimou L, Katsanos AH, Turc G, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2024Ther Adv Neurol Disord 17:17562864241281903Review

  Risk of major adverse cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality under treatment with GLP-1 RAs or the dual GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonist tirzepatide in overweight or obese adults without diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

  Stefanou MI, Palaiodimou L, Theodorou A, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2024Neurology 103(7):e209862Meta-analysis

  Thrombolysis After Dabigatran Reversal for Acute Ischemic Stroke: A National Registry-Based Study and Meta-Analysis.

  Theodorou A, Melanis K, Bakola E, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2024J Neuroimaging 34(4):430-437

  Validation of the transcranial Doppler rescue criteria for mechanical thrombectomy.

  Khan A, Saqqur M, Shuaib A, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2024Neurol Sci 45(10):4881-4893

  Hypoperfusion index ratio and pretreatment with intravenous thrombolysis are independent predictors of good functional outcome in acute ischemic stroke patients with large vessel occlusion treated with acute reperfusion therapies.

  Psychogios K, Theodorou A, Kargiotis O, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2023J Clin Med 12(17)

  Clinical Characteristics, Neuroimaging Markers, and Outcomes in Patients with Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy: A Prospective Cohort Study.

  Theodorou A, Palaiodimou L, Papagiannopoulou G, … Safouris A, et al.

  PubMed → DOI →

• 2023J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 94(10):781-785Meta-analysis

  Endovascular treatment for large-core ischaemic stroke: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled clinical trials.

  Palaiodimou L, Sarraj A, Safouris A, et al.

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• 2023J Clin Med 12(7)Review

  Endovascular Treatment for Acute Basilar Artery Occlusion: A Fragility Index Meta-Analysis.

  Palaiodimou L, Eleftheriou A, Katsanos AH, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2023Stroke 54(5):e207-e208Case report

  Floating Carotid Thrombus in a Patient With Essential Thrombocytemia due to Calreticulin Mutation.

  Psychogios K, Kargiotis O, Safouris A, Repousis P, Tsivgoulis G

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• 2023Eur Stroke J 8(1 Suppl):5-15

  Quality metrics in the management of acute stroke in Greece during the first 5 years of Registry of Stroke Care Quality (RES-Q) implementation.

  Palaiodimou L, Kargiotis O, Katsanos AH, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2023Stroke 54(3):e104-e108

  Computed Tomography Perfusion Imaging in Acute Ischemic Stroke: Accurate Interpretation Matters.

  Kargiotis O, Psychogios K, Safouris A, et al.

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• 2022Eur J Neurol 30(3):782-784Case report

  Bilateral dural arteriovenous fistula diagnosed with neurovascular ultrasonography.

  Psychogios K, Georgios M, Safouris A, et al.

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• 2022Ther Adv Neurol Disord 15:17562864221136335Review

  Diagnosis and treatment of acute isolated proximal internal carotid artery occlusions: a narrative review.

  Kargiotis O, Psychogios K, Safouris A, et al.

  PubMed → DOI →

• 2022J Clin Med 11(22)

  Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy-Related Inflammation: A Single-Center Experience and a Literature Review.

  Theodorou A, Palaiodimou L, Safouris A, et al.

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• 2021Neurologist 27(1):30-33Case report

  HSV-Encephalitis Resembling Acute Cerebral Infarction in a Patient With Atrial Fibrillation: Beware of Stroke Mimics.

  Kargiotis O, Oikonomi K, Geka A, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2021Eur J Neurol 28(11):3866-3869Case report

  Hereditary cerebral amyloid angiopathy mimicking CADASIL syndrome.

  Psychogios K, Xiromerisiou G, Kargiotis O, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2021J Neuroimaging 31(4):656-664Review

  Cervical duplex ultrasound for the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis with vertebral artery involvement.

  Kargiotis O, Psychogios K, Safouris A, et al.

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• 2021Ther Adv Neurol Disord 14:1756286421998905Review

  Expanding indications for endovascular thrombectomy-how to leave no patient behind.

  Sporns PB, Fiehler J, Ospel J, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2021Ther Adv Neurol Disord 14:1756286421997368Review

  Off-label use of intravenous thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke: a critical appraisal of randomized and real-world evidence.

  Tsivgoulis G, Kargiotis O, De Marchis G, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2021Neurol Sci 42(6):2591-2594Letter

  Perfusion imaging averting intravenous thrombolysis in stroke mimics.

  Psychogios K, Kargiotis O, Safouris A, et al.

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• 2021Ther Adv Neurol Disord 14:1756286420986727

  Real-world comparative safety and efficacy of tenecteplase versus alteplase in acute ischemic stroke patients with large vessel occlusion.

  Psychogios K, Palaiodimou L, Katsanos AH, … Safouris A, et al.

  PubMed → DOI →

• 2020Medicina (Kaunas) 56(12)Review

  Ultrasound Assessment of Extracranial Carotids and Vertebral Arteries in Acute Cerebral Ischemia.

  Psychogios K, Magoufis G, Kargiotis O, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2020J Stroke 22(1):130-140

  Timing of Recanalization and Functional Recovery in Acute Ischemic Stroke.

  Tsivgoulis G, Saqqur M, Sharma VK, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2020Neuroradiology 62(6):733-739

  Eligibility for intravenous thrombolysis in acute ischemic stroke patients presenting in the 4.5-9 h window.

  Psychogios K, Magoufis G, Safouris A, et al.

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• 2020Hypertension 75(3):730-739Meta-analysis

  Association of Blood Pressure With Outcomes in Acute Stroke Thrombectomy.

  Malhotra K, Goyal N, Katsanos AH, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2019J Neurol Sci 409:116590

  Risk of perioperative neck hematoma in TIA and non-disabling stroke patients with symptomatic carotid artery stenosis undergoing endarterectomy within 14 days from cerebrovascular event.

  Roussopoulou A, Lazaris A, Tsivgoulis G, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2019Neurologist 24(6):180-182Case report

  Tenecteplase Averting Mechanical Thrombectomy in Emergent Large Vessel Occlusion.

  Psychogios K, Kargiotis O, Safouris A, et al.

  PubMed → DOI →

• 2019Neurologist 24(5):146-149Case report

  Intravenous Thrombolysis For Acute Ischemic Stroke in Fabry Disease.

  Kargiotis O, Psychogios K, Safouris A, et al.

  PubMed → DOI →

• 2019J Neuroimaging 29(3):309-322Review

  The Role of Transcranial Doppler Monitoring in Patients with Multi-Territory Acute Embolic Strokes: A Review.

  Kargiotis O, Psychogios K, Safouris A, et al.

  PubMed → DOI →

• 2018Int J Stroke 14(3):NP7Letter

  Letter to the Editor for the article "Flat-head positioning increases cerebral blood flow in anterior circulation acute ischemic stroke: A cluster randomized phase IIb trial".

  Katsanos AH, Kargiotis O, Safouris A, et al.

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• 2018Eur J Neurol 26(4):673-679

  Safety of urgent endarterectomy in acute non-disabling stroke patients with symptomatic carotid artery stenosis: an international multicenter study.

  Roussopoulou A, Tsivgoulis G, Krogias C, … Safouris A, et al.

  PubMed → DOI →

• 2018Ther Adv Neurol Disord 11:1756286418783578

  Intravenous thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke in Greece: the Safe Implementation of Thrombolysis in Stroke registry 15-year experience.

  Tsivgoulis G, Kargiotis O, Rudolf J, … Safouris A, et al.

  PubMed → DOI →

• 2017Neurology 89(15):e188-e189Case report

  Teaching NeuroImages: Interferon-induced psoriasis flare in a multiple sclerosis case remits with dimethyl fumarate.

  Tsivgoulis G, Papadimitropoulos GN, Katsanos AH, … Safouris A, et al.

  PubMed → DOI →

• 2017J Neurointerv Surg 10(2):112-117

  Admission hyperglycemia and outcomes in large vessel occlusion strokes treated with mechanical thrombectomy.

  Goyal N, Tsivgoulis G, Pandhi A, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2016J Neurol Sci 371:96-99

  Eligibility for mechanical thrombectomy in acute ischemic stroke: A phase IV multi-center screening log registry.

  Tsivgoulis G, Goyal N, Mikulik R, … Safouris A, et al.

  PubMed → DOI →

• 2016J Clin Neurol 13(2):196-198Letter

  Mechanical Thrombectomy for Acute Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion Caused by a Giant, Thrombosed, Extracranial Internal Carotid Artery Aneurysm.

  Kargiotis O, Magoufis G, Safouris A, et al.

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• 2016Ther Adv Neurol Disord 9(5):359-68

  Novel oral anticoagulants for the secondary prevention of cerebral ischemia: a network meta-analysis.

  Katsanos AH, Mavridis D, Parissis J, … Safouris A, et al.

  PubMed → DOI →

• 2016J Neuroimaging 26(5):473-80Review

  Subclavian Steal Syndrome with or without Arterial Stenosis: A Review.

  Kargiotis O, Siahos S, Safouris A, et al.

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• 2016JAMA Neurol 73(6):675-83Meta-analysis

  Risk of Symptomatic Intracerebral Hemorrhage After Intravenous Thrombolysis in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke and High Cerebral Microbleed Burden: A Meta-analysis.

  Tsivgoulis G, Zand R, Katsanos AH, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2016J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis 25(6):e74-6Case report

  High-Resolution Vessel Wall Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Varicella-Zoster Virus Vasculitis.

  Tsivgoulis G, Lachanis S, Magoufis G, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2016Neurology 86(12):1103-11

  Statin pretreatment is associated with better outcomes in large artery atherosclerotic stroke.

  Tsivgoulis G, Katsanos AH, Sharma VK, … Safouris A, et al.

  PubMed → DOI →

• 2016Epilepsy Behav 55:84-6

  Preliminary evidence for gender effects of levetiracetam monotherapy duration on bone health of patients with epilepsy.

  Artemiadis AK, Lambrinoudaki I, Voskou P, … Safouris A, et al.

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• 2015J Neurol 262(9):2135-43Meta-analysis

  Safety and outcomes of intravenous thrombolysis in dissection-related ischemic stroke: an international multicenter study and comprehensive meta-analysis of reported case series.

  Tsivgoulis G, Zand R, Katsanos AH, … Safouris A, et al.

  PubMed → DOI →

• 2014Stroke 45(11):3352-9Meta-analysis

  Recurrent stroke and patent foramen ovale: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

  Katsanos AH, Spence JD, Bogiatzi C, … Safouris A, et al.

  PubMed → DOI →

• 2014Eur J Neurol 21(10):1251-7, e75-6

  Safety of early endarterectomy in patients with symptomatic carotid artery stenosis: an international multicenter study.

  Tsivgoulis G, Krogias C, Georgiadis GS, … Safouris A, et al.

  PubMed → DOI →

Methods

Bayesian work · Bayesian synthesis

Selected presentations

Titles and venues retained from the source site; no new clinical interpretation is presented here.

• Contraindications of Endovascular Treatment: Where Evidence Ends and Judgment Begins
• The Acute Stroke Pathway: Where Evidence Ends and Judgment Begins — Nicolab Innovation Workshop keynote, Maastricht, 5 May 2026 (ESOC pre-conference)
• Endovascular treatment in frail patients
• Πολυπαραμετρική απεικόνιση στην επιλογή υποψηφίων για μηχανική θρομβεκτομή — 13th Panhellenic Congress of Cerebrovascular Diseases, Thessaloniki, 20 November 2025
• CAA Imaging for Neurologists – Beyond Microbleeds — Educational course “MRI in everyday neurological clinical practice”, Attikon Hospital, Athens, 14 June 2025
• Perihematomal Edema: Clues from Neuroimaging and Clinical Impact — ESOC 2026, Maastricht
• Delays in the pre-hospital phase: how big is the problem in stroke right now? — ESOC 2024, Basel, 15 May 2024
• Antithrombotic therapy for lacunar stroke