[Intravascular laser irradiation of the blood in the combined treatment of chronic suppurative lung diseases]. / Ispolzovanie vnutrisosudistogo lazernogo oblucheniia krovi v komplekse lecheniia khronicheskikh nagnoitelnykh zabolevanii lëgkikh.

Intravascular laser irradiation of the blood (ILIB) in the complex of preoperative preparation was employed in 53 patients with chronic pulmonary disease. After performance of 5 ILIB procedures in patients, more rapid normalization of the indices of morphologic composition of gases and acid-base state of the blood, immunologic status of the organism, functions of external respiration was noted as compared to a control group. The incidence of postoperative complications reduced by 4%, duration of hospital stay shortened by 8.1 days.