Ospedale Santa Maria Goretti

Increase in Healthcare-Associated Infections: Is COVID-19 Responsible? A Narrative Review

During the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) showed a significant increase, exacerbated by the prevalence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) organisms. Antibiotic overuse and infection control practices influenced HAI incidence rates, alongside the rising preva...

Transcriptomic profile and endothelial changes during differentiation syndrome in acute promyelocytic leukemia

Abstract Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) is curable with all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) and arsenic trioxide (ATO), but differentiation syndrome (DS) remains a potentially life-threatening complication, with poorly understood pathogenesis. We investigated clinical, molecular a...