[Application of clexane in reconstructive surgery of the aorta arch vessels for the arterial thrombosis prophylaxis].

Results of treatment of 114 patients for ten-year period, operated on for diseases of extracranial vessels, were adduced. Up to 1998 after performance of reconstructive operation as anticoagulant heparin was used in 80 patients and in last time--low-molecular heparin clexane in 34. After operation all patients survived.

[Clinical efficacy of alprostan in treatment of obliterating multifocal atherosclerotic affection of arteries in patients with critical ischemia of lower extremities].

Experience of application of alprostan (PGE1, alprostadil) in 19 patients with atherosclerotic affection of vessels, chronic and acute ischemia of lower extremities in III-IV stage in combination with affection of other vascular basins was summarized. In 10 patients, to whom operative vascular reconstruction was contraindicated and/or technically unrealizable, the conservative treatment was conducted using alprostan during 12-25 days up to the clinical effect achievement (total dose up to 1.6 mg).