Timofte-Zorila, Mihaela-Madalina
Pavel-Tanasa, Mariana https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2802-5993
Giannaccare, Giuseppe
Vlas, Nicoleta
Lixi, Filippo
Troisi, Mario
Constantinescu, Daniela
Tanasa, Radu
Alecu, Diana
Turcas, Sabina
Istrate, Sinziana
Branisteanu, Daciana Elena
Preda, Cristina
Branisteanu, Daniel Constantin
Article History
Received: 2 February 2026
Accepted: 12 May 2026
First Online: 20 May 2026
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The study protocol complied with the Declaration of Helsinki and was approved by the local Ethics Committee of the Cai Ferate Clinical Hospital in Iași, Romania (approval number: 54/29.07.2024). It was retrospectively registered at ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07067294) on 05.07.2025, and all patients provided written informed consent.