IMPACT OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC OPTIMIZATION OF RESYNCHRONIZATION PACE-MAKER USING DIFFERENT PACING MODALITIES AND ATRIOVENTRICULAR DELAYS ON ACUTE HEMODYNAMIC RESPONSE AND LONG TERM P... by Sonja Salinger-Martinovic, Svetlana Apostolovic, Milan Pavlovic, Teodora Stanojlovic, Milan Zivkovic, Tomislav Kostic, Dragana Stanojevic, Nenad Bozinovic

“…The aim of study was to examine acute hemodynamic changes with different of CRT device modalities throughout optimization procedure and its impact on one year prognosis.Material and methods. The study comprised 62 patients with severe left ventricular systolic dysfunction (LVEF 24,6±4,4%, QRS duration 154,71±14,92 ms, NYHA class III/IV 47/15) with implanted CRT device. …”
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The combined effects of ursodesoxycholic acid and quercetin on liver health and cardiac function in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and atrial fibrillation by O. B. Teslenko, S. V. Fedorov, M. V. Bielinskyi, A. S. Herashchenko, I. V. Stoika

“…Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) or due modern nomenclature – metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and atrial fibrillation are interconnected health problems that require reassessment of treatment strategies to address their common underlying causes. …”
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The specifics of adhesion function of endothelium in various clinical variants of primary mitral valve prolapse by A. V. Yagoda, N. N. Gladkikh, L. N. Gladkikh

“…To assess the condition of adhesion function of endothelium in various clinical variants of primary mitral valve prolapse (MVP). Material and methods. Totally, 91 patient studied with primary MVP at the age 21 (19-24) y. …”
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HIGH HEART RATE AS A POTENTIAL RISK FACTOR FOR DEVELOPMENT OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES IN WOMEN WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS by D. S. Novikova, T. V. Popkova, A. N. Gerasimov, A. V. Volkov, E. L. Nasonov

“…To study relationship between heart rate (HR) and traditional risk factors for cardiovascular diseases (TRF for CVD), subclinical structural and functional changes in the heart and vessels, as well as the activity and severity of rheumatoid inflammation in women with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Material and methods. A total of 291 female patients less than 60 years of age with a definite diagnosis of RA were examined. …”
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Single-center register of myocardial revascularization in patients with coronary artery disease and acute coronary syndrome in the context of COVID-19 pandemic by O. V. Kamenskaya, A. S. Klinkova, I. Yu. Loginova, V. N. Lomivorotov, A. M. Chernyavskiy, V. V. Lomivorotov

“…To assess the short- and long-term outcomes of myocardial re- vascularization (MR) in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) and acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in the context of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.Material and methods. In the period from April to August 2020, 550 patients with CAD and ACS were included in the register. …”
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Arterial stiffness and endothelial function in the long-term period after a coronavirus disease 2019 by S. A. Bondar, O. P. Rotar, E. V. Moguchaya, M. А. Boyarinova, E. P. Kolesova, E. Yu. Vasilyeva, A. A. Mikhailova, T. L. Karonova, A. O. Konradi

“…To assess endothelial function and arterial stiffness over time in patients after hospitalization with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and compare them with a control group.Material and methods. A total of 53 patients over 18 years of age were hospitalized for COVID-19 in June — August 2021 was examined at two visits: the first — 10-16 months, the second — 14-23 months after discharge from the hospital. …”
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Factors and sex differences associated with intermediate probability of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in asymptomatic patients working in the Arctic by N. P. Shurkevich, A. S. Vetoshkin, A. A. Simonyan, L. I. Gapon, M. A. Kareva

“…The intermediate probability of HFpEF in women increased with autonomic nervous system dysfunction, an increase in the mean 24-hour systolic BP variability, the presence of dyspnea during dosed exercise (10 times), concentric left ventricular remodeling, and an increase in nonspecific inflammation markers (high-sensitivity C-reactive protein, IL-1β, IL-6).Conclusion. …”
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FUNCTIONAL ABILITY AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS RECEIVING TOCILIZUMAB THERAPY by Anna Sergeyevna Starkova, V N Amirdzhanova, E Yu Panasyuk, E L Nasonov

“…Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory joint disease causing joint dysfunction; reduction of quality of life (QoL); loss of work ability, self-care ability, and executing daily routines in most patients 5–10 years after the disease onset.Objective. …”
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Surgical outcomes of women undergoing radical resection of deep endometriosis of the sacral plexus: A prospective cohort study by Gernot Hudelist, Ezgi Darici Kurt, Gábor Szabó, Dominika Miklos, Theresa Hudelist, Attila Bokor

“…This study aims to report on the surgical outcomes in terms of pain and neurological symptom reduction in women undergoing surgical resection of SPE. Material and Methods Thirty premenopausal patients with histologically confirmed SPE who underwent surgical resection of the disease between 2018 and 2024 were included in this multicenter prospective analysis. …”
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Phytotea “ATINE” has beneficial effects on some neural, endocrine, immune, metabolic and biophysics variables in patients with maladaptation by Igor Bombushkar, Anatoliy Gozhenko, Ivan Savytskyi, Dariya Popovych, Nataliya Badiuk, Anatoliy Anchev, Viktor Duzhar, Igor Popovych

“…The purpose of this study is to find out how the combined use of NBAW with ATINE will affect such effects as well as to estimate the essential effects of “ATINE”.  Material and methods. The object of clinical-physiological observation were 10 men and 10 women aged 33-76 years with maladaptation (dysfunction of neuroendocrine-immune complex). …”
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Clinical and endoscopical and morphofunctional scores in evaluation of development of gastroesophageal reflux disease in various age groups by M. A. Osadchuk, A. M. Zolotovitskaya, N. V. Kireyeva, S. N. Nikolenko, I. M. Kvetnoy

“…To develop diagnostic and prognostic criteria of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) at patients of various age groups on the basis of analysis of clinical and endoscopical, functional and morphological data.Material and methods. Overall 170 patients with GERD were included in original investigation, of them were of 90 young age (18–23 years) and 80 medium age groups (45–59 years). …”
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RADIATION-INDUCED TOXICITY IN BREAST CANCER PATIENTS TREATED WITH TRASTUZUMAB-BASED CHEMOTHERAPY by R. Yu. Karabut, A. V. Vazhenin, E. Y. Mozerova, M. M. Sarycheva, A. A. Lozhkov, A. Yu. Maksimovskaya, D. M. Timokhina

“…When evaluating the echo-cg protocols after treatment, normal lv diastolic function was recorded in 39 patients, moderate diastolic dysfunction (lv dd) in 27, and 1 patient had severe lv dd. …”
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Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Chronic Heart Failure with Midrange and Preserved Ejection Fraction: A Focus on Serum Biomarkers of Fibrosis by D. A. Lebedev, E. A. Lyasnikova, E. Yu Vasilyeva, A. Yu Babenko, E. V. Shlyakhto

“…Material and Methods. Sixty-two patients with T2DM (age 60 [55; 61]), 20 patients without clinical manifestations of HF and 2 groups with clinical manifestations of stable HF, 29 patients with HFpEF, and 13 patients with HFmrEF, were included in the study. …”
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Retrospective analysis of cardiovascular involvement in patients with systemic amyloidosis by E. V. Reznik, E. A. Stepanova, T.L. Nguyen, I. O. Sirenova, A. V. Salikov, I. G. Nikitin

“…To study the cardiovascular damage in patients with systemic amyloidosis.Material and methods. A retrospective assessment of 38 cases of systemic amyloidosis was carried out. …”
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Saliva versus plasma cytokines as possible predictors of autism severity by Yu. Yu. Filippova, A. S. Alekseeva, E. V. Devyatova, K. A. Rusakova, A. L. Burmistrova

“…In recent years, saliva has been proposed as a biological material for diagnosing ASD, due to the accessibility and non-invasiveness of the method for its production. …”
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Clinical manifestations, histopathological changes and quality of life in patients with advanced knee osteoarthritis caused by age, trauma, obesity and their combination by Kristina V. Korochina, Tatyana V. Chernysheva, Irina E. Korochina

“…Objective — to reveal and analyze clinical characteristics, knee joint histopathology, and quality of life in patients at late stages of knee osteoarthritis (OA) triggered by age, trauma, metabolic syndrome, or their combination. Material and methods — We studied 120 subjects with knee OA (sensu Altman R.D., 1991) of Kellgren-Lawrence Grades 3-4. …”
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Contribution of inflammation to heart failure development in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients by N. A. Koziolova, O. G. Goryacheva, I. F. Litsinger

“…To determine the peculiarities of heart failure (HF) development in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients, depending on the blood concentration of C-reactive protein (CRP).Material and methods. This cross-sectional screening clinical trial included 100 patients hospitalized with HIV infection and a history of HF for 28 months. …”
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Hematological parameters and immune response characteristics in canine chlamydiosis by V. V. Bisiuk, O. Ye. Galatiuk, V. L. Behas, Т. О. Romanishina, A. R. Lakhman

“…Immunological studies of biological material from dogs with chlamydiosis were carried out at the “Bald” diagnostic laboratory in Kyiv. …”
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Features of the pro-inflammatory activation and its role in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular remodeling in hypertensive patients of the ii nd stage by V. A. Vizir, O. V. Goncharov, A. S. Sadomov

“…Similar correlation relationships were observed between the level of sICAM-1 in serum as a marker of endothelial dysfunction and indicators of daily blood pressure. …”
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Microtubule polymerization induced by iridium‐fullerene photosensitizers for cancer immunotherapy via dual‐reactive oxygen species regulation strategy by Xiao‐Xiao Chen, Kun Peng, Xi Chen, Zheng‐Yin Pan, Qing‐Hua Shen, Yu‐Yi Ling, Jian‐Zhang Zhao, Cai‐Ping Tan

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