[Ways to decrease blood loss during total hip joint endoprosthesis].

Total replacement (endoprosthesis) of the hip joint was carried out in 93 patients aged 18-60 years. Sixteen operations were performed under prolonged epidural blockade, 66 under neuroleptanalgesia, and 16 under ataralgesia. A deficiency of circulating blood volume was detected in all patients before surgery.

[The correction of the disseminated intravascular coagulation syndrome in the emergency surgery of gastrointestinal tract cancer].

The authors estimate results of correction of the hemostasis system in surgical treatment of 63 patients with complicated carcinoma of the gastro-intestinal tract. It was found that purulent peritonitis, profuse hemorrhage and obturative obstruction facilitated the development of local and generalized DIC syndrome. Methods of correction of the hemostasis system, endogenous intoxication during preoperative preparing are described.