Prof. O.M. Korzh, assoc. prof. B.A. Rogozhin Kharkiv National Medical University This article presents a systematic study of the development of medical technologies used in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of arterial hypertension (AH) from the 17th century to the 1940s. It examines the evolution of blood pressure (BP) measurement techniques and their clinical application….
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Comorbidity of patients with chronic non-infectious diseases in the practice of a family doctor
Prof. O.M. Korzh Kharkiv National Medical University Comorbidity is a serious problem of public health and health care around the world due to its growth in various population groups due to the improvement of socio-economic conditions, changes in lifestyle, expansion of diagnostic capabilities of health care services, as well as in connection with the aging…
Relationships between home blood pressure monitoring parameters and plasma catestatin and relaxin-2 levels in patients with essential hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus
Pankova O.A., prof. Korzh O.M. Kharkiv National Medical University Objective. To investigate the peculiarities of home blood pressure monitoring parameters in patients with essential hypertension (EH) in combination with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and to evaluate their relationships with plasma catestatin (CTS) and relaxin-2 (RLN-2) levels. Materials and methods. 106 patients with EH, 55…
Features of arterial hypertension in obesity
Prof. Korzh O.M. Kharkiv National Medical University Hypertension in obesity is a fairly common problem, and it has its own characteristics. Obesity promotes inflammation in the body, which can damage blood vessels and lead to atherosclerosis, which also contributes to increased blood pressure. Obesity can lead to increased resistance to blood flow in vessels through…
Professor Julii Fedorovych von Fink and the Sytenko orthopedic school (to the 115th anniversary of the Sytenko Institute)
Prof. Korzh Mykola, assoc. prof. Dynnik Oleksii, PhD Nikolchenko Olga, Samoilova Kateryna, Timchenko Irina State Institution «Sytenko Institute of Spine and Joint Pathology of the National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine» The article is about life path, activities, achievements and professional heritage of the orthopedist Julius Fedorovych von Fink, who at the end of…
Сlinic and pathogenic significance of omentin
Prof. Korzh O.M., asst. Fylenko Y.M. Kharkiv National Medical University Today, adipokines are important cellular signaling proteins synthesized by adipose tissue and involved in a variety of processes, including inflammation, lipid and glucose metabolism, insulin sensitivity, endothelial cell function, angiogenesis, blood pressure regulation, and many others. This review examines the immunological and endocrine function of…
Chronic heart failure and osteoporosis: etiological and clinicalpathogenetic relationships
Prof. Korzh O.M., PHD Korzh I.V. Kharkiv National Medical University Sytenko Institute of Spine and Joint Pathology of National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine Current epidemiological and clinical data confirm the relationship between chronic heart failure (CHF) and osteoporosis (OP), which cannot be explained only by aging and the use of pharmacological drugs. Clinical…
Contemporary antianginal pharmacotherapy: choosing the optimal solution to the problem
Prof. Korzh О.М. Kharkiv National Medical University The formation of antianginal pharmacotherapy has gone a long way, characterized by the search for the main factors of effective pharmacodynamics. The article presents an analysis of the use of drugs with different pharmacological properties in patients suffering from angina pectoris in a historical aspect, shows the evolution…
The personalized approach to the prevention of cardiovascular diseases
Prof. Korzh O.M. Kharkiv National Medical University The article presents a number of major updates on the assessment of the risk of cardiovascular complications and the principles of preventive intervention based on the materials of the analyzed clinical recommendations. Previous European guidelines focused on risk stratification and prevention of risk factors, whereas the updated European…