Endothelial Microvascular Dysfunction and Its Relationship with Haptoglobin Levels in Patients with Different Phenotypes of Chronic Heart Failure by V. I. Podzolkov, N. A. Dragomiretskaya, I. G. Beliaev, Ju. S. Kucherova, A. V. Kazadaeva

“…To study the relationship between the level of haptoglobin and the main indicators of microcirculation (MC) in patients with different phenotypes of chronic heart failure (CHF).Materials and methods. Patients with different phenotypes of functional class II-IV chronic heart failure according to NYHA (n=80) underwent a general clinical examination, determination of the serum haptoglobin level by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, as well as an assessment of the MC state on the medial surface of the upper third of the leg by laser Doppler flowmetry (LDF).Results. …”
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OPEN DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS IN PREMATURE INFANTS WITH EXTREMELY LOW AND VERY LOW BODY WEIGHT by Людмила Николаевна Игишева, Жанна Анатольевна Звягина, Елена Глебовна Цой, Андрей Владимирович Шабалдин, Тамара Михайловна Вакулова

“…The aim of the research – to identify significant factors affecting the postnatal functioning of PDA in premature infants with extremely low and very low body weight and to evaluate them from a manageability perspective. …”
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Selective beta-blocker bisoprolol: effectiveness and safety in complex treatment of patients with chronic heart failure and Type 2 diabetes mellitus. RAMBO-DM CHF Study results by Yu. V. Lapina, A. A. Petrukhina, O. Yu. Narusov, V. Yu. Mareev, M. G. Bolotina, M. V. Shestakova, V. P. Masenko, G. N. Litonova, N. A. Baklanova, Yu. N. Belenkov

“…To assess effectiveness and safety of a selective beta-blocker bisoprolol in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) and Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM-2).Material and methods. In total, 81 patients with mild to moderate CHF, NYHA Functional Class (FC) II-III, left ventricular ejection fraction (FV EF) <45 %, and DM-2 were examined. …”
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Atrial fibrillation in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy: prevalence, risk factors and prognostic significance by T. G. Vaikhanskaya, T. A. Dubovik, O. D. Levdansky, T. V. Kurushko, N. G. Danilenko

“…To study the epidemiological profile and long-term prognostic significance of atrial fibrillation (AF) as a risk factor for adverse clinical outcomes in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM).Material and methods. The study included 270 patients with DCM (206/76,3% men, age 47 [37; 56] years, left ventricular (LV) ejection fraction 29 [21; 35]%). …”
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TO THE METHODOLOGY FOR EVALUATING THE REMODELING OF THE SAME ARTERIES OF AN ELASTIC-MUSCULAR TYPE by Марина Петровна Задорожная, Владимир Валентинович Разумов

“…The purpose of the study is to determine the relevance of bilateral asymmetric stiffness indicators of the same arteries of the carotid and phe-moral pools and to create a method for the integral assessment of their remodeling. Material and methods. Assessment of the morphological and functional parameters of the elastic properties of the arteries of the carotid and femoral pools in 110 patients with uncomplicated hypertension. …”
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Fuzzy volume fraction model representation of blood-based sisko tri-hybrid nanofluid flow via a stretching cylinder by N. Deepa, P. Kavya, N. Thamaraikannan, S. Madhanraj, P. Asaigeethan, K. Loganathan

“…The triangular membership function (TMF) is utilized to analyze the variability of uncertainty, while the α− cut is responsible for controlling the TFNs. …”
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The relationship of gene polymorphism with the heart failure risk in patients with hypertension and high adherence to treatment by N. A. Koziolova, A. I. Chernyavina

“…We also assessed ejection fraction, diastolic function and left ventricular mass index by echocardiography and determined NT-proBNP blood levels. …”
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DIAGNOSTIC SIGNIFICANCE OF IMMUNITY MARKERS IN INFLAMMATORY CARDIOMYOPATHY PATIENTS by S. N. Tereschenko, A. A. Skvortsov, A. Yu. Schedrina, O. Yu. Narusov, K. A. Zykov, A. A. Safiullina, A. V. Sychev, I. V. Zhirov

“…To evaluate diagnostic significance of biomarkers for inflammatory cardiomyopathy (ICM).Material and methods. Totally, 35 patients included with suspected inflammatory cardiomyopathy, chronic heart failure of I-III functional class (FC), decreased systolic function of the left ventricle (EF LV <40%). …”
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Clinical and pathogenetic significance of angiogenesis factors (VEGF-A, HGF, IGF-1) in the development of cardiometabolic disorders in gout patients having different obesity phenot... by T. A. Medvedeva, N. N. Kushnarenko, M. Yu. Mishko, T. M. Karavaeva, E. V. Volgina

“…Serum concentration of uric acid, CRP, insulin, leptin, insulin resistance index (HOMA-IR), cytokine status, plasma levels of VEGF-A, HGF, IGF-1 were studied. To assess the left ventricular (LV) diastolic function, tissue Doppler imaging of the mitral annulus was used.Results. …”
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Non-compaction and dilated cardiomyopathy: genotypic, phenotypic and prognostic differences by T. G. Vaykhanskaya, L. N. Sivitskaya, O. D. Levdansky, T. V. Kurushko, N. G. Danilenko

“…Mean age was 39 [30; 49] years (men, 96 (66,7%); left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) was 30,5 [24; 46]%. …”
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Association of polymorphic variants of ADRB1 gene with contractile myocardial dysfunction and erythrocyte adrenoreactivity in patients with rhythm disorders by S. A. Afanasiev, T. Yu. Rebrova, E. F. Muslimova, E. V. Borisova

“…The studied rs1801252 and rs1801253 variants of the ADRB1 gene have different associations with impaired diastolic function of the myocardium and desensitization of erythrocyte p-adrenoreceptors.…”
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Altered static and dynamic spontaneous brain activity in patients with dysthyroid optic neuropathy: a resting-state fMRI study by Jinling Lu, Hao Hu, Jiang Zhou, Wenhao Jiang, Xiongying Pu, Huanhuan Chen, Xiaoquan Xu, Feiyun Wu

“…PurposeTo investigate static and dynamic brain functional alterations in dysthyroid optic neuropathy (DON) using resting-state functional MRI (rs-fMRI) with the amplitude of low-frequency fluctuation (ALFF) and regional homogeneity (ReHo).Materials and methodsFifty-seven thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy (TAO) patients (23 DON and 34 non-DON) and 27 healthy controls (HCs) underwent rs-fMRI scans. …”
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X-ray endovascular surgery for in-hospital acute ischemic stroke by E. B. Molokhoev, A. G. Davtyan, V. R. Kirakosyan, A. S. Pankov, N. I. Litvinov, D. S. Belkov, S. V. Zhuravlev, V. N. Ardashev, N. V. Zakaryan, V. V. Boyarintsev

“…The mortality rate amounted to 16.7 % of cases. Poor functional outcome (mRS3-5) was significantly associated with: female gender, older age, presence of cardiovascular pathology, recurrent stroke, postoperative tachycardia, low renal tubular filtration rate, hypocoagulation, low cardiac ejection fraction, low aortic valve opening amplitude, high pulmonary hypertension, large left atrial volume, initial severe neurological defiCIT, poor collaterals in the area of cerebral ischemia, proximal internal carotid artery occlusion, hemorrhagic saturation, increased operation time, low degree of revascularization (mTICI0-2a).CONCLUSION. …”
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RIGHT VENTRICLE MYOCARDIUM CONTRACTILITY AS PARAMETER OF CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION EFFICACY by D. I. Lebedev, S. N. Krivolapov, K. V. Zavadovsky, S. I. Sazonova, R. S. Karpov, S. V. Popov

“…To evaluate the significance of the right ventricle (RV) myocardium contractility in assessment of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT).Material and methods. Totally, 80 patients included, with dilation cardiomyopathy (49 males, 31 females), mean age 54±10,5 y.o.), heart failure (HF) of III functional class (FC) by NYHA, ejection fraction (EF) of the left ventricle (LV) was 30,1±3,8%, 6-minute walking distance — 290,5±64,3 m, end-diastolic volume (EDV) — 220,7±50,9 mL. …”
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Efficiency of “Neo inulin” in the complex treatment of patients with type 2 diabetes by E. V. Katamanova, P. V. Kazakova, I. V. Kudaeva, A. N. Kuks, O. V. Ushakova

“…An improvement in the functioning of microcirculatory regulation mechanisms was noted, which is confirmed by a statistically significant increase in ABI (1.0 and 0.8 on the right; 0.9 and 0.8 on the left, respectively; p < 0.05) and the coefficient of microcirculation variation (9.2 and 8.3, respectively; p < 0.05). …”
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Identification of positive selection signatures associated with milk and composition traits in Murciano-Granadina and Barki by Hossein Mohammadi, amir hossien khaltabadi farahani, Mohammad Hossein Moradi

“…The selection of animals by humans left detectable signatures on the genome of modern goat. …”
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Detecting Sleep Apnea with Smart-tech: Scientific Breakthrough or Overhyped Technology? by Aleksandra Głowacka, Paulina Grzeszczuk, Iwona Skorulska, Agnieszka Kalisz, Marta Ignatiuk-Chilkiewicz, Weronika Grywińska, Julia Kozakiewicz, Kamil Kościelecki, Klaudia Mączewska, Patrycja Długozima

“…Sleep disorders can severely impair cognitive functions such as concentration and memory, while also leading to chronic fatigue and emotional instability. …”
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Serum levels of neuregulin-1 in patients with coronary artery disease: clinical and pathogenetic aspects by E. A. Zakharyan, A. V. Ushakov

“…A decrease in NRG-1 concentration is associated with a high functional class of = heart failure (p<0,01) and low left ventricular ejection fraction (p<0,001). …”
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CORONARY ARTERY PATHOLOGY IN RIGHT VENTRICULAR MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION by G. G. Ayrapetyan, K. G. Adamyan

“…To study anatomical and functional features of coronary blood flow in myocardial infarction (MI) of left ventricular (LV) inferior wall with the involvement of right ventriculum (RV).Material and methods. …”
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The influence of the interaction of right ventricle and pulmonary artery system on the development of adverse outcomes in acute decompensation of chronic heart failure by Madina R. Islamova, Ayten F. Safarova, Zhanna D. Kobalava

“…Echocardiography showed more pronounced deviations in the structural and functional parameters of the right and left heart compartments and a higher PA systolic pressure. …”
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