Delirium is one of the most frequent complications during hospitalization in elderly patients
with a hip fracture. The correlation between this complication and the efficacy of pain relief is …

Aim: To evaluate the outcome of non-invasive ventilation (NIV) for acute hypercapnic
respiratory failure in older patients. Methods: Consecutive patients presenting at the emergency …

Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) is a well established therapeutic tool in acute exacerbation of
COPD (AECOPD) and obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) and to a lesser extent in …

Introduction & Objective: The amount of NIV required in hospitalized patients with severe
COPD exacerbation and the right moment to withdraw it have not been studied in published …

A growing body of evidence suggests that the gut microbiota affects the cardiovascular system
directly and indirectly via biologically active molecules. TMAO, a key metabolite produced …

Oxidative stress and inflammation can be involved in cognitive dysfunction associated with
neurodegenerative disorders. Diazepam (DZP) administration has been chosen to simulate …

One of the essential regulators of arterial blood pressure, the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone
system (RAAS) seems to be one of the most complex mechanisms in the human body. …

Nanomaterials such as gold nanoparticles (NPs) conjugated with natural products have
shown good results in lowering the glycated hemoglobin and have an anti-inflamatory effect. …

Repulsive landscapes have multiplied and expanded in Romania during the transition to the
free market economy due to deindustrialization and the disorganization of agriculture. Thus, …

Iron dysmetabolism affects a great proportion of heart failure patients, while chronic
hypertension is one of the most common risk factors for heart failure and death in industrialized …