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Vol 37, No 4 (2020)

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Authors in this issue:

Akbar Sarvari, Amir Tiyuri, Ana Cvetanović, Andrija Šmelcerović, Anelia Mavrova, Denitsa Yancheva, Esmaeilnejad-Ganji Mokhtar, Frydoni Bahrami, Ghahraman Mahmoudi, Haghi Motevalli, Hosein Habibzadeh, Ivan Petković, Ivica Pejčić, Jahani Ali, Javad Rafinejad, Jelena Mrmošanin, Kamran Akbarzadeh, Katarina Tomović, Leyla Alilu, Masoomeh Abdi, Masoumeh Kaviani, Mehrangiz Toutonnchy, Milena Tomović, Miljana Džunić, Nahid Golmakani, Naser Sheikhi, Nikbakht Ali, Nikolaos Coutlianos, Nikolaos Panolias, Omid Dehghan, Roksana Janghorban, Samaneh Jouya, Saša Dinić, Sedigheh Solimanian, Serafeim Alexiou, Soheil Ebrahimpour, Svetislav Vrbić, Tabaie Mehdi, Vesna Marjanović, Zhaleh Ranjbaran,

Published: 01.01.2020.

Contents

01.12.2019. Research paper
Severe respiratory complications in obese patients with SARS-CoV-2 virus infection: Characteristics and oxygen treatment

Considerable share of patients admitted to the intensive care unit, during the current Covid-19 pandemic, are obese. Obesity is associated with chronic low-grade inflammation, higher endothelial injury, higher levels of angiotensinogen II and increased expression of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 receptors in the adipose tissue. These alterations ...

By VESNA MARJANOVIĆ

01.12.2019. Research paper
A narrative review on the characteristics and treatment of benign and malignant bone tumors

Bone tumors, including benign and malignant lesions, are not metastatic; however, they may appear in any part of the body skeleton. Distal femur and proximal tibia (around the knee joint) are the most prevalent sites. Most benign bone tumors are cartilaginous tumors, known as osteochondromas. Based on the reports, benign bone tumors are more freque...

By FRYDONI BAHRAMI, ESMAEILNEJAD-GANJI MOKHTAR

01.12.2019. Research paper
Relationship between perinatal period problems and developmental delay in children aged 4-24 months

Normal development is one of the reliable criteria for the assessment of children's health status. Perinatal events affect the future development of children. Nevertheless, there are different views on the impact of events in the perinatal period on child development. The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between perinatal period ...

By MASOUMEH KAVIANI, ZHALEH RANJBARAN, ROKSANA JANGHORBAN

01.12.2019. Research paper
Prognostic parameters in patients with resected liver metastases from colorectal cancer after biological and chemotherapy

The aim of the research was to investigate prognostic factors in patients with resected colorectal liver metastases (CLMs) after biological and chemotherapy, which made initially unresectable disease suitable for resection. Sixty-six patients with resected CLMs, operated after induction bio-chemotherapy with bevacizumab + FOLFOX4, treated at the Cl...

By MILJANA DŽUNIĆ, IVAN PETKOVIĆ, ANA CVETANOVIĆ, IVICA PEJČIĆ, SVETISLAV VRBIĆ, SAŠA DINIĆ

01.12.2019. Research paper
Comparison of acute cardiovascular responses during a rowing test in laboratory and field conditions

This study compares the acute cardiovascular responses of rowing athletes during a rowing test in laboratory and field conditions in order to identify possible differences between the two types of the rowing tests. Six male rowers completed the rowing tests, using the Concept2 rowing paddle at the laboratory and a skiff in the water. Heart rate, bl...

By NIKOLAOS COUTLIANOS, NIKOLAOS PANOLIAS, MILENA TOMOVIĆ, SERAFEIM ALEXIOU

01.12.2019. Research paper
Effect of emergency severity index implementation on the waiting time for patients to receive health services in the emergency department

The waiting time for patients in the emergency department to receive health services influences many processes in this department. This research aimed to determine the effect of implementation and deployment of emergency severity index (ESI) on the waiting time for patients to receive health services in the emergency department. This quasi-experime...

By AKBAR SARVARI, HOSEIN HABIBZADEH, LEYLA ALILU, NASER SHEIKHI

01.12.2019. Research paper
In vitro antioxidant properties of 2-imino-benzimidazole and 1,3-thiazolo[3,2-a]benzimidazolone derivatives

Antioxidant properties of 2-[2-imino-5-nitro-3-(2-oxo-2-phenylethyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-benzimidazol1-yl]-1-phenylethanone (compound 1) and 2-(4-fluorobenzylidene)-6-(phenylcarbonyl)[1,3]thiazolo[3,2a]benzimidazol-3(2H)-one (compound 2) were evaluated in vitro. Compounds 1 and 2 did not show significant radical scavenging activity. It has been suggeste...

By KATARINA TOMOVIĆ, JELENA MRMOŠANIN, DENITSA YANCHEVA, ANELIA MAVROVA, ANDRIJA ŠMELCEROVIĆ

01.12.2019. Research paper
A new approach to maggot therapy for healing of diabetic foot ulcers

The use of maggot therapy (MT) is proving effective in the treatment of complicated diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs). Most of the previous studies have focused on the comparison of MT and routine treatment approaches for the management of DFUs. The aim of this study was to add MT to routine treatment line of DFUs as a new approach. In this study, the pr...

By OMID DEHGHAN, TABAIE MEHDI, JAVAD RAFINEJAD, MEHRANGIZ TOUTONNCHY, AMIR TIYURI, KAMRAN AKBARZADEH, HAGHI MOTEVALLI

01.12.2019. Research paper
The occupational burnout among therapeutic employees of hospitals in Iran by the kind of ownership

As a complex and multidimensional problem, the occupational burnout causes absence, dissatisfaction, badtemper, physical and emotional exhaustion and displacement. This study aimed to investigate the levels of occupational burnout and its components in Mazandaran's hospitals by the kind of their ownership. This descriptive-analytical study was cond...

By GHAHRAMAN MAHMOUDI, JAHANI ALI, MASOOMEH ABDI, SEDIGHEH SOLIMANIAN, NIKBAKHT ALI, SOHEIL EBRAHIMPOUR

01.12.2019. Research paper
The effect of transcutaneous auricular stimulation on anxiety before colposcopy: A randomized clinical trial

Women experience a high level of anxiety and negative emotional responses during colposcopy, which results in women's' unwillingness to return for follow-up. Transcutaneous auricular stimulation may be useful in reducing anxiety. Therefore, the aim of this study was to determine the effect of transcutaneous auricular stimulation on anxiety before c...

By SAMANEH JOUYA, NAHID GOLMAKANI

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