Publications by authors named "Patricia Hanghicel"
Health policies in transitioning health systems are rarely informed by the social burden and the incidence shifts in disease epidemiology. Cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) is a type of stroke more often affecting younger adults and women, with higher incidences being reported in recent studies. A retrospective, hospital-based population study was conducted at Cluj-Napoca Emergency County Hospital across a 5-year period between 2017 and 2021.
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- - The COVID-19 pandemic has caused over 3.4 million deaths globally and is linked to the SARS-CoV-2 virus, affecting not just the lungs but also the cardiovascular system.
- - The disease can vary from mild symptoms to severe respiratory failure due to lung damage, which is influenced by both acute respiratory distress syndrome and blood vessel complications.
- - Recent studies indicate COVID-19 is primarily an endothelial disease, leading to inflammation, oxidative stress, and clotting issues, emphasizing the need for targeted therapies focusing on endothelial dysfunction.