Ερευνητικό Έργο/Δημοσιεύσεις
Είναι συγγραφέας των εξής μελετών σχετικών με το επιστημονικό του έργο,δημοσιευμένων σε έγκυρα διεθνή περιοδικά (ενώ εκκρεμεί και αριθμός εργασιών προς δημοσίευση):
• Managing Small Ureteral Stones: A Retrospective Study on Follow-Up, Clinical Outcomes and Cost-Effectiveness of Conservative Management vs. Early Surgery. Curr Urol 2016 Feb 10;9(1):36-43. Epub 2016 Feb 10.
Aristeidis Alevizopoulos, Dimitrios Zosimas, Lamprini Piha, Milad Hanna, Konstantinos Charitopoulos
• Preoperative ultrasound guided percutaneous axillary biopsy in breast cancer patients: fine needle aspiration cytology versus core biopsy. Ann Ital Chir. 2016;87:509-516.
Dimitrios Zosimas, Panagis M. Lykoudis, Rajiv Vashisht
• Giant pancreatic retention cyst secondary to chronic pancreatitis: Report of a case. Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics, 2016;21 (1) : 43-45.
Zosimas, D; Lykoudis, P; Kumar, R; Shankar, A;
• A rare case of peripheral vascular graft infection by Aspergillus Fumigatus and review of the literature. Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2017 Jan; 99(1): e34–e35.
D Zosimas, A Abukar, A Srilekha
• Food Mutagen and Thyroid Cancer. World J Surg Res 2017;6:18-25
Giuseppe Strano, Dimitrios Zosimas, Claire West, Vittorio Lombardo Antonio Biondi, Prakash Sinha, Veeranna Shatkar
• Is ultrasound a reliable diagnostic tool for acute appendicitis? A single centre experience. Ann Ital Chir. 2017;88:557-561.
Zosimas D, Lykoudis PM, Burke J, Leung P, Strano G, Shatkar V.
• Open versus laparoscopic appendicectomy in acute appendicitis: results of a district general hospital. South Afr J Surg. 2018;56(2):59-63.
D Zosimas, P M Lykoudis, A Pilavas, J Burke, P Leung, G Strano, V Shatkar.
• ‘Hepworth Hitch’: parastomal hernia prevention by simple modifications of operative techniques. Tech Coloproctol. 2018 Jun;22(6):461-463. doi: 10.1007/s10151-018-1808-z. Epub 2018 Jul 3.
M Manook, A Almoudaris, D Zosimas, K Hayles, C Hepworth
• Postoperative outcomes in laparoscopic appendicectomies with histopathologically normal appendix. Ann Ital Chir. Ann Ital Chir. 2019;90:72-77.
Zosimas D, Lykoudis PM, Burke J, Strano G, Leung P, Shatkar V.
• Adjuvant radiotherapy in oesophageal cancer with positive circumferential resection margins—recurrence and survival outcomes. J Gastrointest Oncol 2019;10(3):483-491. doi:10.21037/jgo.2019.01.26.
Vadhwana B, Zosimas D, Lykoudis PM, Phen HM, Martinou M, Amalesh T, Khoo D.
• National prospective cohort study of the burden of acute small bowel obstruction. BJS Open. First published: 22 February 2019. https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs5.50136.
M. J. Lee, A. E. Sayers, T. M. Drake, P. J. Marriott, I. D. Anderson, S. P. Bach, M. Bradburn, D. Hind, A. Verjee, N. S. Fearnhead on behalf of NASBO steering group and NASBO collaborators.
• Outcomes following small bowel obstruction due to malignancy in the national audit of small bowel obstruction. Eur J Surg Oncol. 2019 Jul 9. pii: S0748-7983(19)30551-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2019.07.014. [Epub ahead of print] National Audit of Small Bowel Obstruction Steering Group & National Audit of Small Bowel Obstruction Collaborators.
•Malnutrition, nutritional interventions and clinical outcomes of patients with acute small bowel obstruction: results from a national, multicentre, prospective audit. BMJ Open. 2019 Jul 27; 9(7):e029235. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-029235. Lee MJ, Sayers AE, Drake TM, Singh P, Bradburn M, Wilson TR, Murugananthan A, Walsh CJ, Fearnhead NS; NASBO Steering Group and NASBO Collaborators.
• Improving patient flow in a busy acute NHS hospital: the surgical hot clinic. British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 80(4), pp. 234–235. https://doi.org/10.12968/hmed.2019.80.4.234
Zosimas D, Strano G, Mansuri A, Lykoudis PM, Shatkar V.
• Single Port Laparoscopic Total and Subtotal Colectomies for Inflammatory Bowel Disease in a District General Hospital. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2019 Sep 24. doi: 10.1089/lap.2019.0259. [Epub ahead of print] Zosimas D, Mansouri A, Lykoudis PM, Wain M, Huang J.
•Tumour length as an independent prognostic factor in resectable oesophageal carcinoma. Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2019 Nov 22:1-6. doi: 10.1308/rcsann.2019.0147. [Epub ahead of print] Vadhwana B, Zosimas D, Lykoudis PM, Phen HM, Martinou M, Khoo D.7
•Laparostomy and temporary abdominal closure outcomes in emergency non-trauma surgery and parameters affecting early definite primary fascial closure. Minerva Chir. 2020 May 26. doi: 10.23736/S0026-4733.20.08320-0. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32456399 Zosimas D, Lykoudis PM, Ivanov B, Hepworth C.
Επιπλέον συνεργάζεται με διεθνή περιοδικά ως κριτής (reviewer) υποψηφίων εργασιών προς δημοσίευση.
Δύο από τις μελέτες στις οποίες συμμετείχε έχουν βραβευτεί σε διεθνή συνέδρια, το 2018 και το 2019:
• Effect of adjuvant radiotherapy in patients with positive circumferential resection margin in resected oesophageal cancer specimens – recurrence and survival outcomes. Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland International Surgical Congress, Liverpool,UK, 09-11/05/2018
• Training Foundation Year 1 Doctors in General Surgery: Enhancing Experience and work patterns in a busy district general hospital. Innovation In Surgical Education Conference, London, UK, 07/06/2019