Publications by authors named "M E Prokopovich"
Introduction: The systematization of surgical complications has long been a serious problem since different types of surgical procedures have specific complications, in addition to general consequences. Created in 1992 and improved in 2004, the Clavien-Dindo classification was successfully validated in surgical centers in different countries and recognized as an important tool for the qualitative assessment of surgical complications.
Aim: To improve reconstructive procedures by systematizing complications based on the ClavienDindo classification.
[Efficiency of erenumab in neurologist's real practice].
Zh Nevrol Psikhiatr Im S S Korsakova
August 2022
Article Synopsis
- The study assessed the real-life effectiveness and safety of erenumab in treating migraine in 33 patients, primarily females with an average age of 39.2 years.
- During the treatment, a significant 50% reduction in headache days was reported by nearly half of the patients across the first three months, along with improvements in pain intensity and the impact on daily activities as measured by HIT-6 scores.
- Side effects were minimal, with only one instance of transient constipation, suggesting that erenumab is both effective and safe for outpatient use in managing migraines.
This study uses wholesale medication acquisition costs and Medicare claims data to assess how prices of existing tumor necrosis factor inhibitors changed in response to the market entry of new tumor necrosis factor inhibitors.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe study presents an analysis of the experience of treatment of urinary incontinence in women using free synthetic suburethral sling. Between 2001 and 2008, 1081 patients underwent surgery. Of these, 841 (77.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAim: To study the clinical and instrumental characteristics of hypertensive encephalopathy (HE) in early stages, as well as the time course of their changes during long-term antihypertensive therapy (AHT).
Subjects And Methods: Prior to and after 9-month AHT, 57 patients aged 50-70 years who had uncomplicated grades 1-2 arterial hypertension (AH) with grades I-II HE underwent comprehensive examination comprising the studies of cognitive functions, quality of life (QL), hemorheology, and hemostasis, duplex scanning of great and intracerebral vessels, echocardiography, 24-hour blood pressure monitoring, magnetic resonance imaging.
Results: Early-stage HE was characterized by more cerebral complaints, higher rates of hypertensive crises, a greater degree of psychoautonomic syndrome, and worse QL.