Univerzitetski Klinički Centar Srbije

Diastolic Pressure- and Heart Rate-Dependent Modulation of Arterial Wave Reflection in a Biophysical Cardiovascular Model

Arterial pressure waveforms are shaped by vascular biomechanics and wave reflection, processes that become increasingly relevant in hypertension and vascular aging. This study aimed to investigate how heart rate (pump frequency) and baseline diastolic pressure modulate pressure w...

Psychometric Evaluation of the Serbian MacNew Heart Disease Health-Related Quality of Life Questionnaire Before and After Elective Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

Background/Objectives: To evaluate the psychometric properties of the MacNew Heart Disease Health-Related Quality of Life Questionnaire (MacNew HRQL) in patients who underwent elective coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) in Serbia. Methods: Recruitment of participants was orga...

Association of FOXP3 Gene Polymorphisms with Skin, Vulvar and Ectocervical Squamous Cell Tumors

Background and Objectives: Squamous cell tumors arise from squamous epithelial cells. Polymorphisms in the FOXP3 gene may influence malignancy susceptibility. This study evaluated the potential association of FOXP3 rs3761548 (−3279 A/C) and rs2280883 (IVS9+459 T/C) polymorphisms...

CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THYMUS SERPYLLUM L. ESSENTIAL OIL IN PATIENTS WITH SYNCOPE

Dysautonomia, reflecting autonomic nervous system dysfunction, is frequently observed in patients with syncope, particularly those with orthostatic hypotension. Thymus serpyllum L. (wild thyme) has demonstrated antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and cardiometabolic properties in pre...

Adenomyosis and Uterine Fibroids: Two Distinct Yet Overlapping Clinical Entities

Adenomyosis and uterine fibroids are among the most common benign uterine disorders in women of reproductive age and represent major causes of abnormal uterine bleeding, pelvic pain, and infertility. Despite their distinct histopathological features, they frequently coexist and s...