[Effect of early enteral feeding on immune status in the immediate postoperative period].

The effect of the balanced feeding formulas "Peptamen" and "Nutren" ("Nestle Swisse", Switzerland) on the immune status was studied in 30 patients immediately after pancreas surgery. 15 patients with full-fledged parenteral alimentation were controls. The catabolic trend of metabolic processes was detected in the early postoperative period.

[Surgical treatment of occlusive diseases of subclavian arteries].

The authors discuss their experience in surgical treatment of 37 patients with occlusive lesions of the subclavian arteries. Ten patients had isolated lesions of the subclavian arteries and 37 had combined affections of the carotid and subclavian arteries. Analysis of their own clinical material allowed the authors to put forth their point of view on the indications for surgical treatment, the tactics and order of surgical interventions, and the choice of the optimal method and plastic.