[Characteristics of cerebral hemodynamics and psychological adaptation of patients with myocardial infarction during period of rehabilitation and convalescence].

Cerebral circulation and psychological state of 93 myocardial infarction patients aged from 29 to 60 years have been studied. The comparison of data concerning cerebral circulation with psychological profile of these patients enables us to make a conclusion that there is interrelation between the state of cerebral hemodynamics which ensures brain homeostasis and psychological adaptation of patients with myocardial infarction at different stages of the disease

[Treatment of patients with acute pneumonia].

Efficiency was studied of treatment of acute pneumonia (AP) in 148 patients with a focal croupous form. In the grave course of AP, antibacterial therapy with benzilpenicillin combined with sulphanilamide agents biseptol and nitrofuran was tried, the correcting therapy having been instituted on obtaining findings from assays of the sputum for sensitivity of the microflora to antibiotics. In those cases with Friendländer's bacilli recoverable, methicillin, oxacillin, macrolids, cephalosporins and some other agents were antibiotics of choice.

[The frequency of behavioral type A among young myocardial infarct patients and their personality characteristics].

Prevalence was studied of subjects presenting with behavioral type A among patients with myocardial infraction (MI) of young age, personality traits of the cases and lipid content in each of the groups identified. In spite of certain methodological difficulties existing in diagnosis of behavioral type of a personality we did not find type A to be predominant among young MI cases. It was subjects with psychosthenic traits, lowered tolerance to stresses that tended to prevail among MI patients of young age.