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 …

Characteristics of Clinical and Laboratory Indicators of Magnesium Content in the Serum of Pregnant Women with Early Gestosis of Various Degree

H. Hvozdetska, I. Levytskyi, N. Kinash Ivano-Frankivsk National Medical University Introduction. Early gestosis is a pathological pregnancy state linked to the development of a fertilized egg or its elements and is characterized by several symptoms. In today’s conditions, the frequency of early gestosis is observed in 60.0-80.0 % of pregnant women, and the need for Read More …

Frequency and Nature of Bone Lesions in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Detected by Ultrasound and X-ray Оsteodensitometry, their Diagnostic Value in Assessing Bone Mineral Density

V. Chemes, U. Abrahamovych, L. Tsyhanyk, S. Guta Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an unknown etiology of complex autoimmune pathogenesis, a chronic systemic connective disease that is often complicated by secondary osteoporosis (OS), which worsens the course and prognosis of the underlying disease. The aim of the study. To Read More …

Diabetic Cardiovascular Autonomic Neuropathy: Effects of Simvastatin and Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids on Insulin Resistance and Lipid Profile Parameters

V. Serhiyenko, M. Hotsko, S. Azhmi, O. Serhiyenko Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. Currently, there is no unified treatment algorithm of cardiac autonomic neuropathy (CAN) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). The aim of the study was to investigate the effects of simvastatin (SIM) and w-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (w-3 PUFAs) Read More …

Nutritional Deficiencies and Features of Nutritional Provision in Primary School Children

N. Nyankovsky, M. Yatsula, A. Tytusa Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. The nutrition of primary school children does not always meet modern nutritional standards. The frequency of nutritional deficiencies, including calcium and vitamin D, among this age group remains unstudied. The aim of the study. To establish the characteristics of nutritional provision and Read More …