Support of publications
Based on its mission, the Hellenic Institute for the Study of Sepsis is supporting three types of publications of manuscripts:
a) manuscripts of the Hellenic Sepsis Study Group;
b) manuscripts on hidradenitis suppurativa; and
c) manuscripts on sepsis.
Support is provided to both pre-clinical and clinical studies and involves the expenses for personnel and consumables.
A list of supported publications is provided below.
The majority of manuscripts published by the Hellenic Sepsis Study Group, are coming from the registry of patients that has started in 2006 and that has been approved by the Ethics Committees of the hospitals (details on Ethical Approval are provided on the Methods section of each manuscript).
The manuscripts are classified by research topic. When the copyright belongs to the authors the entire pdf is given for free or else the manuscript is linked to the PubMed respective site.
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Early treatment of COVID-19 with anakinra guided by soluble urokinase plasminogen receptor plasma levels: a double-blind, randomized controlled phase 3 trial
Publication in Nature Medicine
Biomarkers to guide sepsis management
Vasiliki Bourika, Evangelia-Areti Rekoumi and Evangelos J. Giamarellos-Bourboulis Ann Intensive Care. 2025 Jul 21;15(1):103 DOI: 10.1186/s13613-025-01524-1Download pdf 🡇 Funding No funding was provided for this manuscript. Keywords: Sepsis, Biomarkers, Guidance, Antibiotics, Fluids, Vasopressors
29-mRNA host response signatures for classifcation of bacterial infection, viral infection and disease progression in COVID-19 pneumonia: a post hoc analysis of the SAVE-MORE randomized clinical trial
Evdoxia Kyriazopoulou, Antigone Kotsaki, Asimina Safarika, Garyfallia Poulakou, Haralampos Milionis, Simeon Metallidis, Georgios Adamis, Archontoula Fragkou, Aggeliki Rapti, Pierluigi Del Vecchio, Ioannis Kalomenidis, Danae Kitzoglou, Andrea Angheben, Ilias Kainis, Konstantina Iliopoulou, Francesco Saverio Serino, Petros Bakakos, Vassiliki Tzavara, Sofa Ioannou, Lorenzo Dagna, Katerina Dimakou, Glykeria Tzatzagou, Maria Chini, Matteo Bassett, Vasileios Kotsis, George Tsoukalas,
Procalcitonin-guided early cessation of antibiotics prevents gut inflammation and preserves gut microbiome: Data from the PROGRESS controlled trial
Evdoxia Kyriazopoulou, Emmanouil Stylianakis, Georgia Damoraki, Panagiotis Koufargyris, Ioannis Kollias, Konstantina Katrini, Elina Drakou, Konstantinos Marousis, Andronikos Spyrou, Styliani Symbardi, Nikolaos Alexiou, Zoi Alexiou, Malvina Lada, Garyfallia Poulakou, Georgios Chrysos, George Adamis, Evangelos J. Giamarellos-Bourboulis Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2025 Apr 9:107507 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2025.107507 View article 🡆 FundingHellenic Institute for the Study of Sepsis
The EMBRACE trial at the 44th International Symposium of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine
Ourania Konstantinidou, Elisavet Olntasi, Helena Florou, Souzana Anisoglou, Eleni Antoniadou, George Dimopoulos, Eleni Gkeka, Aikaterini Ioakeimidou, Vassileios Karamouzos, Efmorphia Kondili, Zafeiria Mastora, Eleni Mouloudi, Pavlos Myrianthefs, Maria Ntaganou, Elissavet Paramythiotou, Vassilis Papaioannou, Maria Patrani, Nikoletta Rovina, Glykeria Vlachogianni, Armin J. Reininger, Evangelos J. Giamarellos-Bourboulis 44th International Symposium of Intensive Care and Emergency
Recent advances of precision immunotherapy in sepsis
Antonios Arapis, Dimitrios Panagiotopoulos, Evangelos J. Giamarellos-Bourboulis Burns & Trauma, 2025, 13, tkaf001 DOI: 10.1093/burnst/tkaf001Download pdf 🡇 Keywords: Precision immunotherapy; Sepsis; Anakinra; Nangibotide; Nivolumab; Interferon-gamma; Growth factors; Adrecizumab
Clarithromycin for improved clinical outcomes in community-acquired pneumonia: A subgroup analysis of the ACCESS trial
Karolina Akinosoglou, Konstantinos Leventogiannis, Elisavet Tasouli, Nikolaos Kakavoulis, Georgios Niotis, Sarantia Doulou, Lamprini Skorda, Konstantina Iliopoulou, Anna Papailiou, Paraskevi Katsaounou, Vassiliki Rapti, George Chrysos, Theodoros Seferlis, Styliani Gerakari, Konstantina Dakou, Ilias C. Papanikolaou, Haralampos Milionis, Samantha Kewitz, Sara Georgiadou, Theano Kontopoulou, Vasiliki Tzavara, Antonio Torres, Michael S. Niederman, Evangelos J. Giamarellos-Bourboulis Int