Prospective multicenter online testing of the carotid endarterectomy risk stratification calculator carotidscore.ru.

Aim: To evaluate the incidence of complications, including fatal outcomes, ischemic strokes, and transient ischemic attacks, associated with carotid endarterectomy (CEA) in patients categorized as low-, medium-, and high-risk based on their CarotidSCORE (carotidscore.ru).

Material And Methods: This prospective, multicenter study was conducted from January 1, 2022, to December 20, 2022, and enrolled 5,496 patients with stenosis of the internal carotid artery (ICA), who were categorized into four groups according to their risk level.

[Giant posttraumatic diaphragmatic hernia in 17 years after rupture of the diaphragm].

Blunt chest trauma followed by diaphragm rupture is a severe injury requiring surgical correction both in acute and long-term periods. Posttraumatic diaphragmatic hernia is dangerous by infringement of dislocated organs. Thanks to adaptive mechanisms of the organism, patients with non-functioning half of the diaphragm have a good quality of life for a long time.

[Diaphragmatic hernia in elective thoracic surgery].

Aim: To clarify the indications for reconstructive surgery in patients with diaphragmatic hernia.

Material And Methods: Retrospective trial has included 36 patients with diaphragmatic hernia for the period 1963-2017. There were 23 (63.

[Diaphragm relaxation surgery].

Aim: To develop examination algorithm and to determine the indications for various options for surgical treatment.

Material And Methods: It is presented analysis of surgical treatment of 25 patients with unilateral diaphragm relaxation for the period from 1963 to 2016. There were 15 men and 10 women aged from 39 to 65 years.