The Effect of Metabolic Control on Diabetes Complication Rates and the Need for Medical Care During COVID-19 Social Isolation in Adjara, Georgia.

Introduction: Social isolation or distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic was associated with poor metabolic control in patients with diabetes mellitus. It might have contributed to the high mortality rate of those with diabetes who became infected. This study aims to determine the degree or level of metabolic control in patients with diabetes mellitus, the progression of its complications, and the need for emergency care during social isolation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Establishing of the first private autologous cord blood bank in Georgia at the German-Georgian Specialized Oncological Clinic.

German-Georgian Specialized Oncological Clinic is a private clinic located in Tbilisi, Georgia. Close collaboration with German clinics and research laboratories has enabled the clinic to study cord blood hematopoietic stem cells. These studies created a scientific basis for establishing a cord blood bank.

[The feature of cardial remodeling process at Doxorubicin chemotherapy and idiopathic dilatative cardiomyopathy].

The aim of the study was the evaluation of structural-functional data of the left ventricle (LV) at doxorubicin chemotherapy and idiopathic dilatative cardiomyopathy. Monitoring of 99 patients had been performed: 49 with onco-hematological diseases and 50 with idiopathic dilatative cardiomyopathy. According to the total dose of doxorubicin the patients had been divided to three sub-groups: I subgroup -- 232.