Headache: Classification, Diagnostics, and Principles of Treatment (Literature Review; Description of a Clinical Case)

N. Bozhenko, T. Nehrych, N. Negrych, M. Bozhenko Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. Headache (cephalgia) is one of the most common neurological disorders and is among the 20 most disabling diseases in the world. Most cases of headaches are benign, while others require constant monitoring and treatment, and some are life-threatening. For individuals 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 …

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 …

Syntropic Lesions of the Cardiovascular System in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis: their Determination; Selected Pathogenetic Mechanisms; Characteristics and Specifics; Clinical Markers, Their Prognostic Value; Justification and Effectiveness of Modified Treatment (Second Notice)

M. Farmaha, M. Abrahamovych, O. Abrahamovych, O. Fayura, V. Chemes  Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. Comorbid syntropic lesions of the circulatory system in patients with liver cirrhosis (LC), although often fatal, are poorly studied. The aim of the study. To distinguish syntropic lesions of the cardiovascular system in patients with LC, to determine Read More …

Syntropic Lesions of the Cardiovascular System in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis: Their Determination; Selected Pathogenetic Mechanisms; Characteristics and Specifics; Clinical Markers, Their Prognostic Value; Justification and Effectiveness of Modified Treatment (First Notice)

M. Farmaha, M. Abrahamovych, O. Abrahamovych Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University Introduction. Comorbid syntropic lesions of the circulatory system in patients with liver cirrhosis, although often fatal, are poorly studied. The aim of the study. To distinguish syntropic lesions of the cardiovascular system in patients with liver cirrhosis, to determine some of their pathogenetic Read More …

Liver Cirrhosis: Modern Approach to the Problem

T. Bentsa Shupyk National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education Introduction. Liver cirrhosis (LC) is an important medical and socio-economic problem not only in Ukraine, but throughout the world. The urgency of this disease is due to its significant spread, increase of the number of etiological factors, as well as the occurrence of severe complications, which Read More …

Substantiation of Principles and Effectiveness of Advanced Complex Differentiated Treatment of Circulatory System Organs Affections in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis

M. Farmaha1, M. Abrahamovych1, A. Svintsitskyi2, O. Abrahamovych1 1Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University 2Bogomolets National Medical University Introduction. Liver cirrhosis is one of the most important and complex problems of modern hepatology. Comorbid syntrophic affections of liver cirrhosis are also relevant, including circulatory system affection – syntropic cirrhotic cardiomyopathy and persistent arterial hypotension, which Read More …

Efficacy of the Baseline Complex Treatment in Achieving the Target Blood Pressure Values, Dynamics of Brachial Artery Remodeling and Endothelial Dysfunction in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction with ST Segment Elevation and Comorbid Arterial Hypertension (Prospective Observation During Two Years)

О. Denesyuk  National Pirogov Memorial Medical University, Vinnytsya Introduction. In patients with arterial hypertension, the constant increase in blood pressure is associated with vascular remodeling and structural decrease in the lumen of the arteries as a result of thickening of the medial layer. This problem is particularly acute in patients with myocardial infarction, which already Read More …

Characteristic of Calcium and Phosphorus Homeostasis and Bone Mineral Density in Children from Ecologically Polluted Regions Before and After Treatmen

N. Kech State Institution “Institute of Hereditary Pathology of NAMS of Ukraine”, Lviv Introduction. One of the decisive mechanisms of the influence of xenobiotics on a human organism is the disturbance of calcium-phosphorous homeostasis and oxidative metabolism of cells due to the changes in the intracellular flow of calcium (Ca) and phosphorus (P), their replacement on specific receptors, and subsequent activation Read More …

Characteristic of Calcium and Phosphorus Homeostasis and Bone Mineral Density in Children from Ecologically Polluted Regions Before and After Treatment

N. Кеch We investigated 239 children from ecologically polluted regions and 70 children from ecologically clean area. Children’s age is from 3 to 18 years, sex – 48, 0 % boys and 52, 0 % – girls. Level of calcium and phosphorus in the blood and urine in these children before and after the treatment Read More …