Publications by authors named "V D Kulikov"

The article presents the technique of duplex ultrasound study (DUS) of the pelvic veins in patients with pelvic venous disorders (PeVDs). It provides basics of anatomy of pelvic veins and describes hemodynamic and anatomical parameters that should be assessed during DUS of pelvic veins.

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Objective: To evaluate the long-term outcomes of laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair.

Material And Methods: A retrospective cohort study included patients after laparoscopic elective inguinal hernia repair in 2019. Telephone survey of patients was conducted in 2023 to assess the incidence of recurrence and chronic pain.

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  • - The review explores how resistance to low oxygen (hypoxia) may be linked to longer life spans and examines how carbon dioxide affects the aging process in mammals.
  • - It highlights the potential synergistic effects of carbon dioxide and hypoxia on aging mechanisms, particularly in the nervous system.
  • - The article discusses the future possibilities of using hypercapnic-hypoxic methods as training strategies to promote active longevity.
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  • The study aimed to investigate how different patterns of blood flow in the kidneys, assessed through Doppler ultrasound, can indicate the severity of venous congestion and predict kidney function impairment in patients suffering from acute decompensated chronic heart failure (ADCHF).
  • Conducted on 75 ICU patients, the study analyzed the blood flow patterns (normal, biphasic, monophasic) and measured sodium concentration in urine after diuretic treatment to monitor kidney injury and other complications.
  • Results revealed that patients with a monophasic blood flow pattern had a significantly higher incidence of acute kidney injury (100%) and were more likely to experience in-hospital death and diuretic resistance compared to those with normal or biphasic patterns
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