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- 1From: Croatian Medical Journal. (Vol. 53, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedDear readers, In two and almost a half years of writing this column my mum, Vesna Andrijevic-Matovac, and I, Nika Matovac, shared with you a true and very intimate story of a woman with breast cancer and her...
- 2From: Croatian Medical Journal. (Vol. 53, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAim To identify predictors of bacteremia in critically ill patients, to evaluate the impact of blood cultures on the outcome, and to define conditions for breakthrough bacteremia despite concurrent antibiotic treatment....
- 3From: Croatian Medical Journal. (Vol. 53, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAim To evaluate the primary health care information system from the general practitioner's (GP) point of view. Methods Sixty-seven Croatian GPs were distributed a questionnaire about characteristics of the GP's...
- 4From: Croatian Medical Journal. (Vol. 53, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe history of eponyms in obstetrics and gynecology is rich and long (1). Eponyms are here to stay (2,3). Distinguishing whether the entry of Sonic the Hedgehog, the video game, cartoon, comic strip, and film...
- 5From: Croatian Medical Journal. (Vol. 53, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAim To evaluate how coronary computed tomography-angiography (CCTA) altered the management and treatment of patients with suspected coronary artery disease (CAD). Methods During 2009, we studied 792 consecutive...
- 6From: Croatian Medical Journal. (Vol. 53, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAdult mesenchymal progenitor cells have enormous potential for use in regenerative medicine. However, the true identity of the progenitors in vivo and their progeny has not been precisely defined. We hypothesize that...
- 7From: Croatian Medical Journal. (Vol. 53, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAim To analyze the pharmacy network (structure and resources) in Bulgaria, Croatia, Serbia, and Slovenia and its relation to public expenditures for medicines. Methods We performed a cross-sectional study using the...
- 8From: Croatian Medical Journal. (Vol. 53, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAim To compare the outcomes of patients who underwent upper mini-sternotomy or right mini-thoracotomy and those who underwent full sternotomy and to report a technical improvement in venous drainage by means of double...
- 9From: Croatian Medical Journal. (Vol. 53, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAim To evaluate the outcome of patients who underwent microfracture procedure on osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) lesions in the elbow, which had already been proven successful on OCD lesions in the knee and ankle....
- 10From: Croatian Medical Journal. (Vol. 53, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAim To assess the frequency and forms of pulmonary tuberculosis at autopsy in a high-traffic hospital in the capital city of a country with a low tuberculosis incidence. Methods We performed a retrospective search of...
- 11From: Croatian Medical Journal. (Vol. 53, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe aim of the study was to determine the diagnostic value of reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) analysis of galectin-3 and CD44v6 as markers for preoperative diagnosis of malignancy in lesions of...
- 12From: Croatian Medical Journal. (Vol. 53, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedPlagiarism detection software has considerably affected the quality of scientific publishing. No longer is plagiarism detection done by chance or is the sole responsibility of the reviewer and reader (1). The Croatian...
- 13From: Croatian Medical Journal. (Vol. 53, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedStable gastric pentadecapeptide BPC 157 (GEPPPGKPADDAGLV, M.W. 1419) may be the new drug stable in human gastric juice, effective both in the upper and lower GI tract, and free of side effects. BPC 157, in addition to...
- 14From: Croatian Medical Journal. (Vol. 53, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAim To investigate the influence of tumor necrosis factor (TNF) microsatellite polymorphisms on patient survival following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Methods We analyzed TNFa, TNFb, and TNFd...
- 15From: Croatian Medical Journal. (Vol. 53, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAim To perform an efficiency study of three new amplification kits with the extended European Standard Set (ESS) of loci for autosomal short tandem repeat (STR) typing of skeletal remains excavated from the World War II...
- 16From: Croatian Medical Journal. (Vol. 53, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAlthough transradial access (TRA) for coronary procedures has many advantages over the transfemoral approach, it's still not the dominant route used in coronary interventions. Radial artery spasm (RAS) is an important...
- 17From: Croatian Medical Journal. (Vol. 53, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedNatural killer (NK) cells and CD8(+) T cells play a prominent role in the clearance of mouse cytomegalovirus (MCMV) infection. The role of NK cells in modulating the CD8(+) T-cell response to MCMV infection is still the...
- 18From: Croatian Medical Journal. (Vol. 53, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedOver the past two decades, Croatian social health insurance system has undergone a number of reforms that were aimed at addressing the rising financial gap between the demand for health care and available public...