Literature review

Improvement of Diagnostic Algorithm in Patients With Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease by Using Non-invasive Methods of Verification of Liver Steatosis and Fibrosis

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A. Svintsitskyy1, G. Solovyova1, N. Dynnyk1, V. Bogomaz1, O. Baka2 1Bogomolets National Medical University, Kyiv 2Hospital for Scientists of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv   Introduction.  Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is considered as one of the most common chronic liver diseases, and among the population of developed countries, this disease occurs Read More …

Heparins: Mechanism of Action and Application in Acute Pancreatitis

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S. Chooklin, B. Pidhirnyy, S. Chuklin Lviv Regional Clinical Hospital Introduction. Heparin is a glycosaminoglycan composed of chains of alternating d-glucosamine and uronic acid residues. Its major anticoagulant effect is attributed to a unique pentasaccharide structure. Heparin prevents coagulation after binding with a plasma antithrombin III. Antithrombin III is a protease inhibitor and complex heparin Read More …

Euthanasia and Physician-assisted Suicide in Patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Review of the Literature and Description of a Clinical Case)

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S. Nehrych, M. Papish, M. Shorobura Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a slowly progressive degenerative polyetiological incurable disease of the central nervous system which causes muscle paralysis and atrophy due to the degeneration of the upper and lower motor neurons. As the disease doesn’t usually affect cognitive abilities, the Read More …

The Possible Pathological Role of Endogenous Cannabinoid System in Heart Failure Syndrome

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О. Katerenchuk Regional Clinical Cardiological Dispensary of Poltava Introduction. Heart failure is a clinical syndrome associated with the high rates of short-time and long-time mortality. The pathological role of several neurohumoral systems is well-established in heart failure progression. According to the data available from the basic experiments the role of the endogenous cannabinoid system in Read More …

Є. Я. Скляров, Т. А. Максимець

Risk Factors and Predictors of Ischemic Heart Disease Onset in Females

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E. Sklyarov, T. Maksymets Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. Ischemic heart disease takes a leading place in morbidity and mortality structure among the Ukrainians and in the world. There are certain peculiarities of the onset, course and prognosis of the ischemic heart disease in women. For example, in women, there is a later Read More …

Н. І. Смоляр, Е. В. Безвушко

Analysis of Caries Morbidity in Children of Lviv Region

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N. Smoljar, E. Bezvushko Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. The problem of dental caries is one of the most urgent because of its significant prevalence and intensity in many countries all around the world. At the same time, the information statistics of the WHO shows a decrease in the rate of dental caries Read More …