Circulatory System Organs Comorbid Lesions in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Nature and Frequency; Characteristics Depending on Gender, Age and Disease Duration

L. Kobak, O. Abrahamovych, U. Abrahamovych, R. Ivanochko, V. Chemes Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a disease with numerous clinical manifestations and an unpredictable course. It often lasts for several months or years, with alternating remissions and exacerbations. Multiple organs can be affected simultaneously with varying degrees of Read More …

Calcium-phosphorus metabolism and markers of its regulation in patients with rheumatoid arthritis with violation of bone mineral density: character and diagnostic value

V. Chemes, O. Abrahamovych, U. Abrahamovych, R. Ivanochko, L. Kobak Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are twice as likely to have osteoporosis (OP) compared to the general population. The strength of bones depends on mineral substances, mainly represented by calcium phosphate microcrystals. The chief role in the regulation Read More …

Traction Chair for the Spinal Injuries Prevention

B. Panarin1, O. Abrahamovych2, O. Fayura2, O. Burii3, O. Yatskevych2 1Ivan Boberskyj Lviv State University of Physical Culture 2Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University 33rd dental polyclinic, Lviv Introduction. Timely unloading of the spine, decompression of the intervertebral discs, posture correction allow to prevent spine disorders with subsequent violations of central nervous system сonnections with Read More …

7th McMaster International Review Course in Internal Medicine (MIRCIM) – 29.09-01.10.2022 (Krakow, Republic of Poland)

T. Negrych, O. Fayura, V. Chemes, L. Tsyganyk, I. Korniychuk, M. Farmaga, A. Fedets Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University On September 28 – October 1, 2022, the 7th MIRCIM 2022 international conference was held in Krakow (Poland). The conference, which brought together internal medicine doctors, family doctors, narrow specialists of a therapeutic profile, had Read More …

Dynamics of Life Quality in Patients with Myocardial Infarction in Combination with Critical Ischemia of the Lower Extremities under the Influence of Complex Treatment Using Arginine-carnitine Mixture and Standard Protocol Treatment

M. Shved, T. Dobryansky, I. Yastremska I. Horbachevsky Ternopil State Medical University Introduction. The presence of critical lower extremity ischemia (CLEI) in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) limits the possibility of early invasive interventions and determines the tactics of medical preparation for surgery and prevention of complications. The aim of the study. To assess Read More …

Species Spectrum of Bacterial Factors of Nosocomial Respiratory Infections in Hospitals of Lviv and the Prevalence of Antimicrobial Resistance Among Them

O. Korniychuk, R. Shykula, Yu. Khorkavyi, Yu. Konechnyi Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are a pressing problem in the health care system. Respiratory tract infections (RTI) are the second most common group of HAIs. One of the determining factors in the development of nosocomial pneumonia, which is predominantly bacterial in Read More …

Translation, Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Validation of the Central Sensitization Inventory for Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

M. Stanislavchuk, V. Bombela, Y. Shkarivskyy National Pirogov Memorial Medical University, Vinnytsya Introduction. Pain syndrome is one of the leading disabilitating factors in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Recently the heterogeneity of pathogenetic mechanisms of pain formation in the patients with joints inflammatory diseases has been demonstrated. The phenomenon of central sensitization is among the Read More …

Adherence to Treatment and Factors Influencing the Quality of Treatment of Hypertension in Patients in the Long Term After Myocardial Infarction

A. Yagensky, M. Pavelko Komunalne Pidpryiemstvo Medychne Obiednannia Lutskoyi Miskoyi Terytorialnoyi Hromady Introduction. Adherence to the treatment of arterial hypertension (AH) after myocardial infarction (MI) remains an understudied problem in world cardiology. The aim of the study. Assess adherence to treatment and the factors that affect it in patients with AH in the remote period Read More …

Study of Leptosirosis Prevalence on the Territory of Lviv Region with Using of GIS Technologies

O. Zubach1, I. Ben1, O. Semenyshyn2, O. Zinchuk1 1Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University 2State Institution Lviv Oblast Center for Diseases Control and Prevention of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine (SI Lviv OCDC MOH) Introduction. Leptospirosis is one of the most widespread bacterial zoonosis in the world. Understanding the changes affecting the spatial and Read More …

Diagnostic Value, Predictive Value and Likelihood Ratio of Changes in Some Parameters of Laboratory Syndromes and Their Constellations in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis with Disorders of Bone Mineral Density

N. Drobinska, O. Abrahamovych, M. Abrahamovych, O. Fayura, M. Ferko, I. Korniychuk, R. Ivanochko Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. Changes in some laboratory blood parameters, the laboratory syndromes they appoint, and their constellations require investigation of their value for  clinicians to identify or exclude disorders of bone mineral density (DBMD) in patients with Read More …