Publications by authors named "Tetiana Maksymets"

Objective: The aim: To analyze the metabolic status of patients with coronary artery disease and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease depending on body mass index.

Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: The cohort of patients included 107 people with coronary artery disease (CAD), nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and over¬weight (n=56) or obesity (n=51). In all patients glucose, insulin, HbA1c, HOMA-IR, hsCRP, transaminases, creatinine, urea, uric acid, lipid profile, anthropometric parameters and ultrasound elastography were measured.

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Objective: The aim: Our aim was to assess the hemostatic potential of patients with liver cirrhosis and atrial fibrillation by LPTEG global coagulation assay, to investigate changes in LPTEG parameters according to the stage of liver cirrhosis and compare results with liver cirrhosis group.

Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: We performed a prospective cross-sectional study including 70 patients with liver cirrhosis and atrial fibrillation, 36 patients with liver cirrhosis and 20 healthy individuals. LPTEG parameters were measured using ARP-01M "Mednord" in order to assess coagulation abnormalities.

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Objective: Introduction:Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are one of the most important medical-biological and social problems in Ukraine and in the world because coronary artery disease (CAD) is a major cause of death and disability. Overweight and obesity are risk factor of CVD and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Although statins have been shown to be beneficial in secondary prevention of CVD in a number of trials, current reports of increased risk of T2DM with statin use raise concerns.

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Objective: Introduction: Obesity is a multifactorial, heterogenic disease, associated with an increased risk of morbidity and mortality due to cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, cancer, chronic liver and kidney diseases. Excessive body weight and obesity are serious medical and social problems, since their incidence is constantly increasing and has reached global epidemic proportions. The aim: Determining the influence of risk factors on insulin resistance level in patients with overweight and obesity.

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