Clinical characteristics and outcomes of COVID-19 in kidney transplant recipients by R. O. Kantariya, Ya. G. Moysyuk, E. I. Prokopenko, A. R. Karapityan, A. A. Ammosov, A. V. Makevnina, A. A. Gaydarova

“…The cause of death was a severe respiratory distress syndrome with multiple organ dysfunction complicated by sepsis and septic shock in 8 patients (61.5%). …”
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Impact of Plasmapheresis on the Time Course of Changes in Cytokines After Operations on the Heart and Great Vessels by A. A. Yeremenko, A. A. Ragimov, S. A. Poreshina, M. A. Babayev, L. I. Vinnitsky, I. N. Solovyeva

“…To assess the impact of plasmapheresis on the time course of changes in pro- and anti-inflammatory interleukins and the results of treatment in patients after complicated operations on the heart and great vessels.Material and methods. 44 patients were examined. In 33 patients, the intra- and postoperative period was complicated by a prolonged extracorporeal circulation (EC), massive blood loss, acute hemolysis, the development of disseminated intravascular coagulation. …”
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Association of decreased glomerular filtration rate with renal hemodynamic disorders and inflammatory biomarkers in patients with medically-controlled hypertension of high cardiova... by O. A. Koshelskaya, O. A. Zhuravleva, I. V. Kologrivova, N. Yu. Margolis

“…Associations were established between GFR and the levels of hsCRP, IL-1β and IL-10, which confirms the pathological role of inflammatory biomarkers in developing renal dysfunction in high-risk HTN. Age, elevated blood hsCRP levels, and intrarenal artery RI are independent determinants of decreased GFR in patients with medically-controlled HTN of high and very high cardiovascular risk. …”
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Register of adult patients with noncompact left ventricular myocardium: classification of clinical forms and a prospective assessment of progression by E. V. Pavlenko, O. V. Blagova, N. V. Varionchik, A. V. Nedostup, V. P. Sedov, M. E. Polyak, E. V. Zaklyazminskaya

“…To study clinical forms of noncompact myocardium (NCM) in adults, the features of their manifestation, course and progression.Material and methods. The study included 116 adult patients with NCM of the left ventricle (LV) (67 men, mean age 46,3±15,1 years) and 42 patients with increased LV trabecularity (24 men, mean age 43,5±15,2 years). …”
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Right heart condition in patients with COVID-19 pneumonia by N. G. Poteshkina, N. S. Krylova, A. A. Karasev, T. A. Nikitina, A. M. Svanadze, I. P. Beloglazova, E. A. Kovalevskaya, K. A. Barakhanov, M. A. Lysenko, A. M. Ibragimova, V. N. Smorshchok

“…Patients with COVID-19 pneumonia showed no signs of right heart dysfunction. The development of RV hyperfunction was noted. …”
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Abdominal Pressure Monitoring in Patients with Acute Pancreatitis by A. Yu. Lyamin, Yu. V. Nikiforov, V. V. Moroz

“…The purpose of the study was to determine whether abdominal pressure could be monitored in patients with acute pancreatitis, pancreonecrosis after endoscopic drainage of the abdomen.Materials and methods. The results of abdominal pressure monitoring were analyzed in 94 patients with acute pancreatitis, fatty or hemorrhagic pancreonecrosis. …”
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What is the role of non-surgical clinicians in the assessment and management of degenerative cervical myelopathy? – Insights from the RECODE-DCM peri-operative rehabilitation incub... by Rohil V. Chauhan, Andreas K. Demetriades, Timothy F. Boerger, Justin M. Lantz, Caroline Treanor, Sukhvinder Kalsi-Ryan, Vishal Kumar, Lianne Wood, Joshua Plener, Nicky Wilson, Maryse Fortin, Carlo Ammendolia, Annalena Paus, Rana S. Dhillon, Benjamin Davies, Michael G. Fehlings, David B. Anderson

“…While predictors of postoperative outcomes, such as disease severity, gait dysfunction and smoking, are known, evidence on preoperative optimization and prehabilitation remains limited. …”
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CORRELATIONS OF DIFFERENT STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF ARTERIAL WALL WITH TRADITIONAL CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS IN HEALTHY PEOPLE OF DIFFERENT AGE. PART 2 by I. D. Strazhesko, O. N. Tkacheva, D. U. Akasheva, E. V. Dudinskaya, M. V. Agaltsov, A. S. Kruglikova, N. V. Brailova, V. S. Pykhtina, E. V. Plokhova, N. V. Sharashkina, O. Yu. Isaykina, V. A. Vygodin, S. A. Boytsov

“…Such lesions include: arterial wall thickening, increased rigidity, endothelial dysfunction development. However, the role of traditional CVD risk factors in the development of individual arterial wall lesions in CVD-free people is understudied. …”
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Rationale and population-based prospective cohort protocol for the disadvantaged populations at risk of decline in eGFR (CO-DEGREE) by Antonio Bernabe-Ortiz, Neil Pearce, Hans Kromhout, Pablo Perel, Liam Smeeth, Cristina O’Callaghan-Gordo, Jason Glaser, Kristina Jakobsson, Dorothea Nitsch, Ben Caplin, Nalika Gunawardena, Adeera Levin, Vidhya Venugopal, Marvin Gonzalez-Quiroz, Sophie Hamilton, Cristina O'Callaghan Gordo, Rajiv Saran, Ricardo Correa-Rotter, Ajay Singh, Giuseppe Remuzzi, Emmanuel Burdmann, Rick Johnson, Phabdheep Kaur, Pronpimolk Kongtip, Magdalena Madero Rovalo, Moffat Nyirenda, Dorairaj Prabhkaran, Narayan Prasad, Nalika Gunawardenan

“…In this paper, we propose a standardised minimum protocol for cohort studies in high-risk communities aimed at investigating the incidence of, and risk factors for, early kidney dysfunction.Methods and analysis This generic cohort protocol provides the information to establish a prospective population-based cohort study in low-income settings with a high prevalence of CKDu. …”
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Predictors of rethrombosis and death in patients with COVID-19 after lower limb arterial thrombectomy for acute ischemia by M. V. Afonkina, O. Yu. Martynova, S. S. Nazarova, A. V. Korotkikh, O. V. Lebedev, S. V. Artyukhov, O. Sh. Mukhtorov, R. Yu. Lider, Sh. Van, T. Sh. Ramazanova, L. V. Roshkovskaya, A. S. Zharova, V. S. Trishin, G. Yu. Kargatova, E. Ya. Yakhnis, A. A. Pivovarov, M. A. Khetagurov, V. M. Unguryan, A. N. Kazantsev, Yu. B. Belov

“…In 65,6% of patients, a death was established due to multiple organ dysfunction. Among them, limb amputation was performed in 103 patients. …”
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Safety and Effectiveness of Pharmacologic Conversion of Atrial Fibrillation and Flutter: Results of Multicenter Trial. Part II: Assessment of Safety by N. Yu. Mironov, Yu. A. Yuricheva, V. V. Vlodzyanovskiy, S. F. Sokolov, Kh. M. Dzaurova, S. P. Golitsyn, Yu. V. Shubik, M. V. Berman, M. M. Medvedev, A. E. Rivin, D. S. Parkhomchuk, A. E. Barybin, D. А. Balandin, R. E. Batalov, D. V. Terekhov, I. V. Evstifeev, I. R. Kildeev, O. V. Pyataeva, S. A. Zenin

“…We aimed to assess safety and effectiveness of class III antiarrhythmic drug Refralon for conversion of atrial fibrillation (AFib) and flutter (AFl) in post-registration trial and to compare data of primary center (National medical research center in cardiology) with data of other hospitals.Material and Methods. We performed retrospective cohort study in 727 patients (451 enrolled in primary center and 276 enrolled in other hospitals) admitted between June 24, 2014 and June 24, 2019. …”
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Neuroprotective Effects of Inhaled Xenon for Sedation Compared With Propofol Intravenous Sedation in Severe Ischemic Stroke by O. A. Grebenchikov, A. K. Evseev, V. V. Kulabuchov, A. N. Kuzovlev, S. S. Petrikov, G. R. Ramazanov, Sh. Gh. Khusainov, R. A. Cherpakov, A. K. Shabanov, A. I. Spichko

“…The paper presents the effect of inhaled xenon for sedation in patients with severe ischemic stroke on the level of consciousness and severity of neurological disorders, and also shows its effect on S100B protein, a marker for blood brain barrier damage.AIM OF STUDY To evaluate the effect of inhaled xenon for sedation in comparison with propofol intravenous sedation on the dynamics of the level of consciousness, the severity of neurological dysfunction and changes in the concentration of astroglial-derived S100B protein in severe ischemic stroke.MATERIAL AND METHODS The research was conducted on two groups of patients comparable in age, gender, comorbid background, as well as the severity of the underlying disease. …”
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ASSOCIATION OF ADRB2 GENE POLYMORPHISM WITH MORPHOFUNCTIONAL ALTERATIONS IN PATIENTS WITH HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYPATHY by S. M. Komissarova, N. N. Chakova, E. V. Krupnova, E. P. Mikhalenko, N. V. Tchebotareva, S. S. Kruglenko, A. A. Arabey, A. G. Mrochek

“…Analysis of a clinical picture and functional dysfunctions with ADRB2 gene molymorphism in patients with PHCM. …”
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Surgical Remodeling of the Left Ventricle in Patients with Post-Infarction Dilation and Heart Failure by P. V. Chernyavsky, M. Kh. Mazanov, I. A. Argir, N. M. Bikbova, S. Yu. Kambarov, M. A. Sagirov, A. V. Dublev, A. V. Timerbaev, N. I. Kharitonova

“…The absence of readmission to the hospital due to recurrent angina pectoris, mitral valve dysfunction and progression of heart failure (HF) was 72% among surviving patients.CONCLUSION Surgical remodeling reduces the volume of the dilated left ventricle and restores its elliptical shape in patients with CAD after anterior myocardial infarction. …”
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Algorithm for the provision of comprehensive psychotherapeutic support to women experiencing neuropsychiatric symptoms during rehabilitation following the treatment of malignant ne... by D. V. Blinov, A. G. Solopova, E. E. Achkasov, E. S. Akarachkova, O. V. Kotova, S. A. Akavova, V. N. Galkin, G. K. Bykovshchenko, L. N. Sandzhieva, D. I. Korabelnikov, T. A. Blbulyan, D. A. Petrenko, A. Yu. Vlasina

“…Chronic pain syndrome, distress, anxiety and depression, decreased self-esteem, sexual dysfunction and social maladjustment reduce quality of life (QoL) and require psychotherapeutic support.Objective: to create an algorithm for the provision of comprehensive psychotherapeutic support during rehabilitation following the treatment of reproductive system MNs and to evaluate its effect on QoL indicators in women with neuropsychiatric disorders.Material and methods. …”
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The Influence of Non-Alc oholic Fatty Liver Disease on Indicators of Arterial Stiffness and Risk of Cardiovascular Complications in Patients with Arterial Hypertension by M. E. Statsenko, A. M. Streltsova, M. I. Turovets

“…Comorbid patients have pronounced endothelial dysfunction, which is confirmed by a significant increase in the post-occlusion rate of the pulse wave. …”
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Effect of visceral obesity on main artery elasticity and vascular age in patients with hypertension, obesity, and type 2 diabetes by M. E. Statsenko, M. V. Derevyanchenko

“…To assess the effect of visceral obesity on main artery elasticity and vascular age in patients with hypertension (HTN), obesity, and type 2 diabetes (T2D).Material and methods. A total of 320 patients with stage II-III HTN aged 4570 years were divided into 4 groups: isolated HTN (group 1), HTN and obesity (group 2), HTN, obesity and T2D (group 3), HTN and T2D without obesity (group 4). …”
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Impact of long-distance (up to 3.500 km) deceased donor liver transportation on cold ischemia time, initial graft function and transplant outcomes by A. I. Sushkov, K. K. Gubarev, V. L. Vinogradov, V. S. Rudakov, D. S. Svetlakova, A. A. Fedyunin, M. Krstich, A. I. Zakhlevnyy, A. I. Artemiev, S. E. Voskanyan

“…Despite the tendency to increases in the incidence of the early allograft dysfunction (6/41 in group 1, 9/31 in group 2; p = 0.155), primary graft non-function (1/41 in group 1, 3/31 in group 2; p = 0.308), and the graft loss incidence during the first 6 weeks (4/41 in group 1; 7/31 in group 2; p = 0.189), these differences did not reach the statistical significance.Conclusion. …”
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Beneficial Effects of Nutraceuticals, Especially Polyphenols on Canine Health by Domingo Ruiz-Cano, Marino B. Arnao

“…The use of nutraceuticals, mainly phytogenics, is increasingly widespread in animal nutrition, especially in dogs. The materials typically used to provide these very diverse natural compounds come from plants, but lately algae and fungi have also been used. …”
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Affective temperaments and personality traits in couple well-being by Carmela Mento, Chiara La Barbiera, Maria Catena Silvestri, Maria Rosaria Anna Muscatello, Clemente Cedro, Antonio Bruno, Gianluca Pandolfo, Fiammetta Iannuzzo, Clara Lombardo

“…Materials and Methods. A data collection questionnaire was developed to investigate the factors associated with dysfunctional emotional, affective, and relational modes of functioning. …”
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