2021, Volume 9 - Issue 2

REVIEW articles

SARS-CoV-2 effect on male infertility and its possible pathophysiological mechanisms

Arjola Agolli*, Zeynep Yukselen, Olsi Agolli, Mehrie Harshad Patel, Kinal Paresh Bhatt, Luis Concepcion, John Halpern, Sabaa Alvi, Rafael Abreu (USA)
Corresp. authors' affiliation: Arjola (Musta) Agolli, MD, MBA, Division of Clinical & Translational Research, Larkin Health System, 7000 SW 62nd Ave, Suite 601, South Miami, FL 33143, USA


COVID-19 and breastfeeding: can SARS-CoV-2 be spread through lactation?

Radu M. Florea*, Camelia M. Sultana *(Romania)
Corresp. authors' affiliation: * Radu M. Florea and Camelia Madalina SultanaCarol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania.


COVID-19 pandemic and antimicrobial resistance in developing countries

Abdul Rehman Arshad, Farhat Ijaz*, Mishal Shan Siddiqui, Saad Khalid, Abeer Fatima, Rana Khurram Aftab (Pakistan)
Corresp. authors' affiliation: Farhat Ijaz, MBBS, MPhil, CHPE, FCPS, Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology, CMH Lahore Medical College & Institute of Dentistry, Lahore, Pakistan


ORIGINAL articles


Healing of colonic anastomosis in rats under obstructive ileus conditions

Kalliopi Despoudi, Ioannis Mantzoros, Orestis Ioannidis *, Lydia Loutzidou, Panagiotis Christidis, Christos Chatzakis, Grigorios Gkasdaris, Dimitrios Raptis, Manousos George Pramateftakis, Stamatios Angelopoulos, Thomas Zaraboukas, George Koliakos, Konstantinos Tsalis (Greece)
Corresp. authors' affiliation: Orestis Ioannidis, MD, MSC, PhD, Surgeon, Scientific Fellow, 4th Academic Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece


Increased QRS duration and dispersion are associated with mechanical dyssynchrony in patients with permanent right ventricular apical pacing

Elibet Chávez-González*, Arian Nodarse-Concepción, Ionuț Donoiu*, Fernando Rodríguez-González, Raimundo Carmona Puerta, Juan Miguel Cruz Elizundia, Gustavo Padrón Peña, Ailed Elena Rodríguez-Jiménez (Cuba & Romania)
Corresp. authors' affiliation: Elibet Chávez-González, MD, PhD, Cardiocentro Ernesto Che Guevara, Calle Cuba No. 610 e / Barcelona y Capitán Velazco. Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba; Ionuț Donoiu, MD, PhD, Department of Cardiology, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, Craiova, Romania 


Information technology-based joint preoperative assessment, risk stratification and its impact on patient management, perioperative outcome, and cost

Habib Md Reazaul Karim*, Subrata Kumar Singha, Praveen Kumar Neema, Tridip Dutta Baruah, Rubik Ray, Debajyoti Mohanty, Md Sabah Siddiqui, Rachita Nanda, Narendra Kuber Bodhey (India)
Corresp. authors' affiliation: Habib Md Reazaul Karim, MD, DNB, IDCCM, FNIV, Department of Anaesthesiology, AIIMS Hospital Complex, Raipur, India