[Complex treatment of patients with pyo-necrotic complications of the neuropathic form of diabetic foot syndrome].

Objective: Of study is improving the results of treatment of patients with pyo-necrotic complications of diabetic foot syndrome by including the method of negative pressure wound treatment in the complex treatment program in combination with using of the combined antibacterial drug Cifran ST and immunocorrective therapy.

Material And Methods: The results of examination and treatment of 184 patients with pyo-necrotic complications of the neuropathic form of diabetic foot syndrome were analyzed. According to choice of treatment methods in the postoperative period all patients were divided into two groups.

[Possibility of using WHO questionnaires, distributed by mail, for detecting stenocardia during mass screening].

In the non-organized population of males and females aged 30 to 50 years who live on the territory served by a Tbilisi district polyclinic, the authors have examined the possibilities of applying the WHO questionnaire sent by mail to the detection of angina pectoris, to the establishment of prevalence of arterial hypertension and smoking and the people's awareness of the presence of coronary heart disease. It has been shown that the questionnaire may assist the physician in detecting patients with exercise-associated angina, establishing the priorities of inviting patients for screening to the polyclinic, forming a follow-up group. The high prevalence of arterial hypertension was found among males (24.

[Value of thrombolytic therapy in acute myocardial ischemia after administration of kinin system inhibitors].

An experimental study in dogs showed that thrombolytic revascularization after 4 to 6 hours of coronary arterial occlusion resulted in further deterioration of ischemia and an impairment of cardiac contractility and hemodynamics. Micromorphologically, multiple extravasations were demonstrated in the ischemized region in combination with insignificant glycogen content. The administration of thrombolytics was accompanied by enhanced fibrinolytic activity, yet the activation of the first three phases of blood coagulation showed no decline.