Βeta-adrenergic receptor reactivity of erythrocyte membranes in patients with left or right atrial dilatation against the background of atrial fibrillation by E. F. Muslimova, V. O. Popova, T. Y. Rebrova, E. A. Archakov, R. E. Batalov, S. A. Afanasiev

“…This contributes to aggravation of myocardial contractile dysfunction and development of arrhythmias, including atrial fibrillation (AF). …”
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Multimodal evoked potentials and transcranial magnetic stimulation in diagnostics of children with encephalitis, acute disseminated encephalomyelitis and multiple sclerosis by E. Yu. Skripchenko, A. V. Klimkin, V. B. Voitenkov, N. V. Skripchenko, A. V. Surovtseva

“…TCMS and assessment of multimodal evoked potentials (with estimating response amplitudes) allow determining the nature and severity of brain lesions, detecting subclinical dysfunction of the central nervous system, monitoring of the recovery processes and predicting outcomes in children with EP, ADEM and MS.…”
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Assessment of Associations Between Sociodemographic and Clinical Factors and Edentulism Complications in Patients Scheduled for Hybrid Prosthetic Therapy: A Cross-Sectional Study by Shokraei Gholamreza, Doriana Agop-Forna, Cristina Dascălu, Norina Forna

“…Background/Objectives: Complications of edentulism include bone resorption, muscular dysfunction, temporomandibular joint disorders (TMJ), and stomatognathic system dysfunctional syndrome (SSDS). …”
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Healthy longevity-associated protein improves cardiac function in murine models of cardiomyopathy with preserved ejection fraction by Valeria Vincenza Alvino, Sadie Slater, Yan Qiu, Monica Cattaneo, Khaled Abdelsattar Kassem Mohammed, Seamus Gate, Vealmurugan Sekar, Annibale Alessandro Puca, Paolo Madeddu

“…There is no therapy to prevent heart dysfunction in aging and diabetic individuals. In previous studies, a single administration of the longevity-associated variant (LAV) of the human BPIFB4 gene halted heart decline in older and type 2 diabetic mice. …”
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The serum changes of vascular endothelial growth factor and tissue inhibitor metalloproteinase factors after a period of combined and aerobic physical activity in elderly men by Amir Delshad, Fateme Talashan

“…Background and Aims: Aging causes changes in health status, including endothelial dysfunction, angiogenesis disorder, and an increase in the prevalence of diseases. …”
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Acupuncture for post-cesarean pain and gastrointestinal function recovery: a meta-analysis and systematic review by Hejing Liu, Kehan Xing, Cai Liao, Jiapei Wang, Chenglin Tang, Siqin Huang

“…ObjectivePostoperative pain and gastrointestinal dysfunction are common complications after cesarean section, significantly affecting maternal recovery and quality of life. …”
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Immunohistochemical assessment of epidermal growth factor receptor and prohibitin expression in “post-COVID” placentas: results of a comparative cross-sectional study by G.S. Manasova, Y.O. Stasii

“…SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy is associated with certain changes in placental metabolism, and changes in the expression of placental proteins EGFR and PHB may be involved in the pathogenetic mechanisms of the placental dysfunction development. The limited sample size requires additional research.…”
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Is There Any Effect of Diagnostic Disease Activity Index on Current Myocardial Function in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients? by Esra Polat, Elif Erolu, Nelgin Gerenli, Hasret Ayyıldız Civan

“…Aim:Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD): [Crohn’s disease (CD) or ulcerative colitis (UC)] is characterised by chronic inflammation with multisystemic effects. Myocardial dysfunction may occur during active disease due to increased inflammation. …”
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The Use of β-blockers in Patients with Ventricular Ectopic Heartbeat in the Early and Distant Postinfarction Period by N. M. Kulayets

“…Assessment of hemodynamic parameters in the process of patients with ST treatment has represented the marked trend and a further significant increase in ejection fraction and other contractile dysfunction forms correction. This positive trend was the most relevant in the application of carvedilol, a slightly less in patients treated with metoprolol and sotalol. …”
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Characteristics of endometrial receptivity in women with different endometrial thickness by N. V. Aganezova, S. S. Aganezov, K. E. Gogichashvili

“…Aim: to evaluate the expression of estrogen (ER) and progesterone (PR) receptors in the endometrium during the "implantation window" in women with a history of reproductive dysfunction with different endometrial thickness.Materials and Methods. …”
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Clinical features of the acute period of myocardial infarction with ST segment elevation in patients after reperfusion therapy by S. M. Kyselov, Yu. V. Savchenko

“…Aim: to determine the clinical features of the course of myocardial infarction with ST segment elevation in the acute period in patients after reperfusion therapy. Materials and methods. The clinical and instrumental examination data of 100 patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) in the acute period were analyzed. …”
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INNOVATIVE ASPECTS OF OPEN INGUINAL HERNIA SURGERY: REDUCING COMPLICATIONS AND PREVENTING RECURRENCES by К. Рахманов, О. Хужамов, С. Давлатов, Б. Хамдамов, С. Янченко, Н. Абдуллаєва, З. Джалілова

“…None of the patients reported a sensation of a foreign body in the operative area, although some patients of reproductive age reported sexual dysfunction. Quality-of-life assessment indicated that implementation of a differentiated algorithm for treatment strategy selection increased the proportion of “excellent” and “good” outcomes from 88.3% to 100.0%. …”
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Risk factors for sarcopenia in cirrhotic patients under evaluation for liver transplantation. by Karla E. Pérez-Reséndiz, Yvonne Tadeo-Jiménez, Aleida Bautista-Santos, Rosalba Moreno-Alcántar

“…Objectives: determine the prognostic factors of sarcopenia in cirrhotic patients in a protocol ofliver transplant. Materials and Patients: Type of study: Retrospective, cross-sectional, analytical, single center. …”
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An abdominal aortic calcification as a RISK FACTOR FOR cardio -cerebral events in patients with peripheral arterial by V. A. Zelinskiy, M. V. Melnikov, A. Ye. Barsukov, V. V. Andreev

“…The goal of our study was to assess the structure and function of myocardium and to determine the morphological features of carotid artery atherosclerosis in patients with abdominal aortic calcification.Materials and methods. A total of 167 executive patients with peripheral arterial disease were enrolled in study. …”
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HIGH GRADE PULMONARY HYPERTENSION: OPPROTUNITIES OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN ASSESSING FAULTS IN CARDIAC FUNCTION AND PROGNOSIS OF THE CLINICAL COURSE by L. A. Bokeria, V. V. Plahova, A. V. Ivanitsky, S. V. Gorbachevsky

“…Results: in patients with progressing pulmonary hypertension after a vicium is corrected and in patients with pulmonary hypertension we have revealed RV dysfunction and decreased cardiac index of the greater circle which defines a severe clinical course of the disease. …”
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Criteria for selection of patients with lumbar intervertebral disc herniation complicated by spinal canal stenosis by T. А. Ksenzov, M. V. Khyzhniak, A. Ю. Ksenzov, V. О. Tyshchenko

“…Radiculoischemia syndrome (50 %), pain in both lower extremities (33 %), neurogenic intermittent claudication syndrome (46.6 %), knee reflex disorders (58.3 %), pelvic organ dysfunction (11.6 %) were more common in the second group of patients. …”
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Peculiarities of cytokine type of regulation of immune answer in women with ovarian endometriomas by O. S. Shapoval, L. L. Vorontsova

“…The change in the state of the vaginal microbiocenosis leads to the formation of dysfunction of the immune system, in particular the cytokine type of regulation. …”
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Effectiveness of Ultrasonographic Unilateral Dual Transversus Abdominis Plane Block in Pain Control in Pediatric Renal Transplantation: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Sherif M. Soaida, Heba M. Nassar, Ahmed Hazem, Pierre Zarif Tawadros, Hany A. Morsi, Ahmed I. Shoukry, Ahmed M. Shouman, Fatina I. Fadel, Hafez M. Bazaraa, Doaa M. Salah, Mohamed A. Abdel Mawla, Dina A. Salah, Mohamed A. Selim

“…Materials and Methods: In this randomized controlled trial, 44 pediatric patients aged 3–16 years scheduled for renal transplantation were randomized to receive either a D-TAP block plus standard intravenous analgesia (D-TAP group) or intravenous analgesia alone (control group). …”
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Efficacy of Gunja Beeja Ointment versus Diclofenac Sodium Ointment in the Management of Avabahuka (Frozen Shoulder): A Research Protocol for a Randomised Controlled Trial by Shreya Parkhi, Sadhana Durgaprasad Misar

“…Introduction: Avabahuka, primarily caused by vitiated Vata affecting the Amsa Sandhi, manifests as shoulder dysfunction. Acharya Sushruta, categorise Avabahuka as a Vata Vyadhi, recommending Vatavyadhi Chikitsa. …”
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Ciclosporin A proof of concept study in patients with active, progressive HTLV-1 associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis. by Fabiola Martin, Hannah Castro, Carolyn Gabriel, Adine Adonis, Alexandra Fedina, Linda Harrison, Liz Brodnicki, Maria A Demontis, Abdel G Babiker, Jonathan N Weber, Charles R M Bangham, Graham P Taylor

“…<h4>Introduction</h4>Patients with HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) become progressively impaired, with chronic pain, immobility and bladder, bowel and sexual dysfunction. Tested antiretroviral therapies have not been effective and most patients are offered a short course of corticosteroids or interferon-α, physiotherapy and symptomatic management. …”
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