IRMS - Nicolae Testemitanu SUMPh: Recent submissions

  • Assessment of cardiovascular risk using QRISK-3 in patients with chronic kidney disease: opportunities and limitations 
    Smolenschi, Iuliana; Caproș, Natalia (CEP Medicina, 2026)
    Background. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an established risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD), yet traditional risk prediction models often underestimate the true risk in this population. QRISK-3, a contemporary ...
  • Detection of nasopharyngian cancer during adolescence. Clinical case 
    Plămădeală, Natalia; Bacalîm, Lilia (CEP Medicina, 2026)
    Background. Nasopharyngeal cancer is a serious condition that affects part of the upper respiratory tract. Although it is less common in children, it has an aggressive progression with loco-regional extension of the ...
  • Oncological complications 
    Sușchevici, Mihai; Șchiopu, Victor (CEP Medicina, 2026)
    Background. Oncological complications represent a constant challenge in medical practice, negatively impacting both patients’ quality of life and life expectancy. Disease progression and oncological treatments are ...
  • Cardiac risk stratification with artificial intelligence in emergency care 
    Uzun, Diana-Camelia; Habach, Raed; Malacinschi-Codreanu, Tatiana (CEP Medicina, 2026)
    Background. Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is a major cause of mortality. In emergency settings, rapid risk detection is vital. Traditional risk assessment methods are insufficient. Artificial intelligence (AI) applied to ...
  • Benefits of artificial intelligence-assisted colonoscopy versus standard colonoscopy for colorectal cancer screening 
    Vornic, Marina; Lungu, Victoria; Valic, Eugeniu; Șchiopu, Victor (CEP Medicina, 2026)
    Background. Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains a leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide, and colonoscopy continues to represent the gold standard for CRC screening. Recent advances, particularly the integration ...
  • The role of tocilizumab in therapeutic strategies: experience from the Republic of Moldova and international practice 
    Gorea, Marius; Ciorescu, Camelia; Chișlari, Lia; Nistor, Alesea; Russu, Eugeniu (CEP Medicina, 2026)
    Background. Tocilizumab, an anti-IL-6R monoclonal antibody has proven its efficacy in treating autoimmune diseases and cytokine storms caused by COVID-19. Analyzing the successes of this therapy in the Republic of Moldova ...
  • Drug-induced ventricular tachycardia in a patient with atrial flutter: a clinical case 
    Moroz, Serghei; Grib, Andrei; Grib, Liviu; Samohvalov, Elena; Stepan, Ion; Damașcan, Alexandru; Grejdieru, Alexandra (CEP Medicina, 2026)
    Background. Atrial flutter (AFL) often persists in the absence of appropriate therapy and carries a high risk of thromboembolism. Flecainide, IC class antiarrhythmic drug, is effective and safe in patients without ...
  • Multimodal treatment strategy in a pediatric case of diffuse pontine glioma: case report 
    Cojocaru, Beatricia; Bacalîm, Lilia (CEP Medicina, 2026)
    Background. Diffuse pontine glioma is a rare, rapidly progressing malignant tumor with a poor prognosis. Radiotherapy is the initial standard treatment, but its effect is limited, and conventional chemotherapy is ...
  • Infective endocarditis complicated by septic nephritis. Clinical case 
    Spatari, Xenia; Jacotă, Elena; Samohvalov, Elena; Spatari, Anastasia; Preguza, Victoria; Istrati, Alina; Grejdieru, Alexandra (CEP Medicina, 2026)
    Background. Infective endocarditis (IE) is a severe microbial disease that often occurs on the Background. of comorbidities and progresses with multi-organ complications, negatively impacting the disease prognosis. The ...
  • Infective endocarditis in a pacient with diabetes mellitus. Clinical case 
    Preguza, Victoria; Grăjdieru, Romeo; Samohvalov, Elena; Tabarcea, Cornel; Spatari, Xenia; Jacotă, Elena; Grejdieru, Alexandra (CEP Medicina, 2026)
    Background. Infective endocarditis (IE) frequently develops in an immunocompromised patients with multiple comorbidities: diabetes mellitus (DM) (17–30%), hepatitis, liver cirrhosis, renal diseases, cancer, or AIDS. ...
  • Cardiac tamponade in Hodgkin lymphoma: a clinical case 
    Spatari, Anastasia; Mihalache, Georgeta (CEP Medicina, 2026)
    Background. The incidence of Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) is 2.5 cases per 100,000 people/year, with a 5-year survival rate of 89%. Secondary cardiac involvement in HL occurs in about 25% of cases, usually due to tumor compression ...
  • Myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries, clinical case 
    Mileșco, Lenuța; Grib, Livi; Siric-Martîniuc, Vlada; Ciobanu, Maria; Banciu, Vera; Avram, Svetlana; Grejdieru, Alexandra (CEP Medicina, 2026)
    Background. Myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA) accounts for 5-10% of myocardial infarctions and it is more common in women and younger people. MINOCA has a heterogeneous etiology, but ...
  • The role of glucocorticoids in the treatment of glomerular nephropathies 
    Muad, Ayswarriya; Sasu, Dorian (CEP Medicina, 2026)
    Background. Glomerular nephropathies are a diverse group of kidney disorders, many involving immune or inflammatory processes. Glucocorticoids are a mainstay of treatment due to their powerful anti-inflammatory effects, ...
  • Strategies for smoking cessation in specific population groups 
    Saracuța, Tatiana; Garabajiu, Maria (CEP Medicina, 2026)
    Background. Smoking is a risk factor that negatively influences global morbidity and mortality. Smoking cessation significantly improves the risk of disease, but its implementation can be challenging for specific ...
  • Processed meat consumption – a challenge for health 
    Mogîldea, Nadejda; Cernelev, Olga (CEP Medicina, 2026)
    Background. The consumption of processed meat was linked with an increased risk of cardiovascular and oncological diseases, including colorectal cancer. The WHO has classified it as a Group1 Carcinogen, infering that a ...
  • The risk of dyslipidemia in systemic lupus erythematosus 
    Miaun, Cătlin-Cătălina; Groppa, Liliana; Russu, Eugeniu; Chișlari, Lia; Nistor, Alesea (CEP Medicina, 2026)
    Background. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by systemic inflammation that affects multiple organs and systems. Dyslipidemia is common in SLE, contributing to an increased ...
  • CNS damage in Cytomegalovirus infection - clinics and diagnosis 
    Avanthika, Sandhya; Anju, Mathew; Rotari, Adrian (CEP Medicina, 2026)
    Background. Congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is a leading non-genetic cause of sensorineural hearing loss and neurodevelopmental impairment in children. CNS involvement greatly impacts morbidity. This study ...
  • Cunoștințe, atitudini și practici ale populației privind consumul de suplimente alimentare 
    Sîngerean, Daniela; Dumitraș, Cristina; Munteanu, Mihai; Ciobanu, Elena (Asociaţia chirurgilor “Nicolae Anestiadi” din Republica Moldova, 2026)
    Rezumat. Introducere. Conceptul de suplimente alimentare a apărut în ultimele două decenii ale secolului XX și a fost reglementat inițial în Statele Unite ale Americii, după dispute între FDA (Food and Drug Administration) ...
  • Prevenirea afecțiunilor și complicațiilor în timpul caniculei: conștientizarea riscului și modificarea comportamentului 
    Caliga, Ioana (Asociaţia chirurgilor “Nicolae Anestiadi” din Republica Moldova, 2026)
    Rezumat. Introducere. Valurile de căldură prezintă un risc neechivoc pentru sănătatea publică și frecvența, intensitatea și durata valurilor de căldură va crește în următorii ani din cauza schimbărilor climatice. Adaptare ...
  • Evolution and socio-hygienic importance of drinking water consumption 
    Curteanu, Maria (Asociaţia chirurgilor “Nicolae Anestiadi” din Republica Moldova, 2026)
    Rezumat. Introducere. Apa potabilă este esențială pentru viață și ecosisteme, iar creșterea populației și urbanizarea cresc cererea de apă, energie și alimente, agricultura fiind cel mai mare consumator de apă dulce. ...