[Surgical aid to military men of internal troops and staff of Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia wounded during contra-terrorist actions on Northern Caucasia].

The 4-years experience of medical supporting of a wide-ranging contra-terrorist action (2000-2003) has conclusively demonstrated an exact correlation between intensity of battle actions and scales of sanitarian losses, between character of battle actions and structure of sanitarian losses, between steps, passed by wounded and results of treatment. In offensive operations dominated single gunshot wounds. In these conditions was marked a high frequency of chest case, of hurts of venter and hip joint.

[Organization of medical care in specialized medical aid group in the Interior Forces of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia in different variants of their practice].

Medical troop of single-purpose (MTSP) and it's capabilities are examined in different variants of it's using in conditions of providing of immense antiterrorist acts. Setting tasks, opportune and corresponding operational environment, let use the MTSP all-out in 3 variants: classifying-evacuation hospital, field mobile hospital and medical batch for reinforcement Separated Medical Battalion. High effectiveness of the MTSP's activity is reached in consequence of it's reinforcement by qualified personnel from MMCH of Internal Troops of MIA, of wide using of aerotransport with medical equipment and using of reanimation brigade on the board, of uninterrupted providing by the blood and it's constituents.

[The plasma level of an inactive moiety of B-type natriuretic peptide precursor as a predictor of cardiac function during operations under extracorporeal circulation].

Ventricular cardiomyocytes secrete brain natriuretuc peptide (BNP) and an inactive moiety of its precursor (nt-proBNP). It is recommended the blood level of the latter should be monitored to ascertain the severity of myocardial lesion. This investigation was undertaken to study the diagnostic and prognostic value of a substantial increase in blood nt-proBNP levels (600 pg/ml or more) in patients operated on under extracorporeal circulation.

[The clinicobiological status of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis concurrent with chronic hepatitis B and/or C].

Examination was made in 155 patients, including 60 patients were diagnosed as having hepatitis, hepatic lesion being first detected by a screening survey for markers of hepatitis. The antipyrine test was carried out. Patients with slow and rapid hydroxylation were identified.