Left Ventricular Remodeling in Patients with Stable Angina Complicated by Heart Failure with Reduced and Preserved Ejection Fraction

V. Denesyuk, O. Denesyuk, N. Muzyka National Pirogov Memorial Medical University, Vinnytsya Introduction. Chronic heart failure is one of the most common and serious diseases of cardiovascular system, resulting in permanent disability and significantly reducing the length and quality of life. Purpose of the study to find out the features of left ventricular remodeling in Read More …

Dependence of Indicators of Daily Blood Pressure Monitoring on Activity of Pathological Process in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

O. Abrahamovych1, U. Abrahamovych1, A. Kushyna1, S. Guta1, O. Synenkyi2 1Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University 2Lviv Regional Clinical Hospital Introduction. It is known that the course of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is often accompanied by the syntropic lesions of the cardiovascular system, among which hypertension has a significant role. Being an important risk factor Read More …

The Role of Gene of the Tumor Necrosis factor-alfa G-308A Polymorphism in the Development of Congestive Heart Failure in Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease and Obesity

P. Kravchun, O. Kadykova, N. Ryndina, S. Krapivko Kharkiv National Medical University Introduction. One of the widespread and prognostically unfavourable conditions in cardiovascular diseases is a congestive heart failure (CHF), where an important role is given to the proinflammatory cytokines in the pathogenesis of the disease. Polymorphic variants of the gene of tumor necrosis factor-a Read More …

Age-related Сhanges of Diameter and Deformability of Red Blood Cells

L. Aladashvili, M. Arabuli, N. Tchlikadze Tbilisi State Medical University Іntroduction. The diameter and deformability of red blood cells (RBCs) play a very important role in the maintenance of normal blood flow in the microcirculation. RBCs deformability has been described based on three physical properties: membrane viscoelastic properties, the internal viscosity and the surface area-to-volume Read More …

Characteristics of Syntropie Comorbid Extrahepatic Lesions in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis Depending on the Portal Hypertension Severity Degree

M. Abrahamovych, M. Ferko Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Topicality. Liver cirrhosis is one of the most severe diseases in the world, therefore a special attention is paid to its diagnosis and treatment. Today liver cirrhosis is considered to be a chronic diffuse progressive liver disease, which is manifested by restructuring of its parenchyma Read More …

Characteristics of the Respiratory System Status in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis and the Dependence of its Syntropic Lesions on the Severity of the Disease due to C. G. Child – R. N. Pugh Class

S. Ya. Tolopko Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. Today we know, that the course of liver cirrhosis (LC) depends on a number of factors: the nervous and humoral regulation, the proportion of cells, that form the sinusoidal blood flow, neurotransmitters of the autonomic nervous system and other features, that ensure the normal course Read More …

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Patients with Mild Acute Biliary Pancreatitis

A. Reiti, A. Golovin, I. Yatsyk Shupyk National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education Introduction. Over the last few decades, the incidence of acute pancreatitis is increasing, partly due to the increasing number of patients with cholelithiasis, which is the reason of 27,0-62,0 % of cases. Therefore, an adequate treatment of patients with acute pancreatitis remains Read More …

Clinical and Functional Features of Acute Coronary Syndrome in Patients with Concomitant Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

H. Kyyak Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. According to various international registries, the proportion of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in a cohort of patients with acute coronary syndrome ranges from 22.0 to 34.0 %. The onset of acute coronary syndrome in those patients occurs, on average, 14.6 years sooner than in Read More …

Assessment of Quality of Life in Patients with Chronic Systolic Heart Failure, Impact of Diuretics on Quality of Life

V. Ivanov, Yu. Savitska, A. Kovalchuk National Pirogov Memorial Medical University, Vinnytsya Introduction. Quality of life (QoL) of patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) is an integral part of a comprehensive analysis of their condition and helps to evaluate the effectiveness of various methods of treatment and rehabilitation. Using different medicines, including diuretics, has a Read More …