PECULIARITIES OF STRUCTURAL CHANGES IN THE BRAIN SUBSTANCE IN PATIENTS WITH ARRHYTHMIAS DEPENDING ON THE SEVERITY OF COGNITIVE DISORDERS.

Objective: The aim: To evaluate the structural changes of the brain in relation to the formation of cognitive disorders (CD) in patients with arrhythmias.

Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: 147 patients with different clinical forms arrhythmias against the background of ischemic heart disease were examine. At the first stage, all patients with arrhythmias assessed cognitive functions.

The 5-year dynamics of cardiac structure and function in patients with coronary artery disease after myocardial revascularization.

Objective: The aim: To estimate the dynamics of echocardiographic parameters in patients with CAD within 5 years after revascularization.

Patients And Methods: Material and methods: 50 persons (males/females 39/11; mean age 59.9±9.

Social media for research, education and practice in rheumatology.

Online social networking offers numerous opportunities for continuing medical education, professional development, and scholarly collaboration. Available social media channels proved useful for expanding education and research perspectives, particularly in rapidly developing academic disciplines such as rheumatology. Although there are numerous advantages of social media, busy clinicians should be aware of some drawbacks related to misinformation, unethical promotion, and unprofessional behavior in globally expanding platforms.

Chronic heart failure course prognosis depending on body weight and endogenous intoxication syndrome.

Objective: Introduction: Over the years, heart failure remains one of the most common and prognostically unfavorable conditions. The aim of our study was to determine the frequency of complications in patients with CHF depending on the body weight and intoxication syndrome of varying degrees of severity.

Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: A complete clinical examination was performed in 58 patients (41 (70.

Correlations between lipid metabolism indices in patients with hypertension and hypothyroidism.

Objective: Introduction: Hypertension is a major reason behind morbidity, disability and mortality. Elevated blood pressure is a huge risk factor for cardio-vascular diseases. Almost 90% of hypertension patients have internal comorbidities, in particular hypothyroidism.