Principles for diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary embolism.

Pulmonory embolism takes the third place in cardiovascular mortality structure. Separate clinical symptoms don't have adequate sensibility and specificity for pulmonary embolism verification. For pulmonary embolism diagnosis are usually used clinical probability scales.

[Modern approaches to diagnosis and treatment of tachyarrhythmia at military-medical organizations].

Modem approaches to diagnosis and treatment of tachyarrhythmia at military-medical organizations.. The article describes the principles of differential diagnosis and treatment of tachyarrhythmia.

[Corrrelation between blood pressure levels in patients with glaucoma (Literature review)].

The problem of correlation between blood pressure levels and intraocular pressure is one of the most talked about. Both, Russian and foreign literature, reflects the heterogeneity of views on the impact of blood pressure changes into the level of intraocular. pressure.

[Burnout syndrome: diagnosis, principles of treatment, prophylaxis].

Burnout syndrome is a socio-psychological phenomenon of emotional, motivational, and physical exhaustion as a result of chronic occupational stress. It is manifested as long-term emotional exhaustion, depersonalization and diminished personal and professional achievements. Burnout syndrome is common among health care workers, 'due to their high dedication, empathy for suffering patients, and decision-making related to life and health of patients.

[A case of adenovirus infection complicated by gram-negative polymicrobial sepsis: A clinical and morphological observation].

Among respiratory infections, adenovirus infection (ADVI), in the presence of which there may be severe pneumonia that frequently results in a fatal outcome, occupies particular attention. ADVI in patients without immunodeficiency is usually mild and shows a limited extent of injury. At the same time the disease in immunocompromised individuals may be severe, presenting with viremia, evolving sepsis, and high death rates.

[Chronic hepatitis C virus infection: An internist's opinion (Part 1)].

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection results in not only chronic hepatitis and subsequent complications as liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma, but also in a significant number of other diseases, the so-called extrahepatic manifestations of chronic HCV infection. This is because of viral hepatotropicity and lymphotropicity. The most striking example of the course of chronic HCV infection, in which the infectious and inflammatory processes are concurrent with autoimmune disorders and carcinogenesis, is mixed cryoglobulinemia and B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

[Chronic HCV infection: An internist's opinion (Part 2)].

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection results in not only chronic hepatitis and subsequent complications as liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma, but also in a significant number of other diseases, the so-called extrahepatic manifestations of chronic HCV infection. In addition to lymphoproliferative and autoimmune disorders discussed in Part 1 of this review, many other diseases turned to be associated with chronic HCV infection. Part 2 of this review is dedicated to the analysis of the relationship of chronic HCV-infection to the development of some endocrine diseases, such as thyroiditis and diabetes mellitus, and cardiovascular disorders.

[The historical experience of therapeutic service in the Army and Navy during the Great Patriotic War].

The author presents the experience of therapeutic services of the army and navy during the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945) and its importance for the present. This experience became a-general methodological framework-for the development of principles for the organization of work of military physicians in a modern warfare and the application of new weapons. The history of development, aims and objectives of the new section of Military Medicine--the Military Field Therapy as a unified system of organization and delivery of health care to servicemen based on the principles of a unified military field medical doctrine.

[Clinical guidelines for management of patients with acute chronic obstructive pulmonary disease].

The treatment of acute chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is aimed at minimizing the manifestations of this aggravation and prevention of its progression. This article covers the information about the etiology of acute illness and its diagnosis criteria, recommendations about methods of assessing of exacerbations, place of treatment of this pathology and definition of treatment policy. The data about preferrable means of pharmacotherapy--bronchial spasmolytics, corticosteroids and antibacterial drugs, is given.

[RHEUTMATIC MYALGIA COMPLICATED BY AA-AMYLOIDOSIS].

Rheumatic myalgia is associated with intense inflammation and, unlike other diseases, is very rarely complicated by AA- amyloidosis. Only 12 such cases have been described worldwide, most of them in combination with giant cell arteritis. The present article reports the first case of rheumatic myalgia complicated by AA-amyloidosis encountered in Russia and the relevant literature review.

[PULMONARY THROMBOEMBOLISM IN WOMEN USING ORAL HORMONAL CONTRACEPTIVES].

Pulmonay thromboembolism is a common difficult-to-diagnose pathology not infrequently with a lethal outcome. There are many factors leading to hypercoagulation. One of them is intake of hormonal contraceptives to which doctors sometimes do not pay due attention.