INFLUENCE OF INTERVAL NORMOBARIC HYPOXYTHERAPY ON THE PROCESSES OF ISCHEMIC PRECONDITIONING IN THE MYOCARDIUM OF PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE.

Objective: The aim: Determination of cardioprotective effect of interval normobaric hypoxia in medical rehabilitation of patients with COPD.

Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: 123 patients with COPD who received basic drug therapy were examined and were divided into 2 groups. Patients of the main group (93 persons) additionally received 2 courses of 20 sessions of interval normobaric hypoxia.