[Endovascular treatment of acute mesenteric ischaemia in thrombosis of superior mesenteric artery]. / Éndovaskuliarnoe lechenie ostroi mezenterial'noi ishemii pri tromboze verkhnei bryzheechnoi arterii.

The article deals with the problems related to acute impairment of mesenteric blood circulation, known as a nosological entity associated with an extremely high mortality rate. The authors point out that there are currently no common approaches to appropriate management of the pathology concerned and define the role of modern minimally invasive methods, which roentgenosurgical interventions belong to, making it possible to rapidly, safely and efficiently cope with the problem of thrombosis of mesenteric vessels, as well as to decrease lethality and improve the prognosis in this cohort of patients. Also presented herein is a detailed description of a clinical case report regarding successful endovascular treatment of a patient suffering from acute thrombosis of the superior mesenteric artery. This is followed by assessing efficacy and safety of the method employed, and, finally, suggesting tactical solutions in treatment of patients presenting with acute pathology of mesenteric vessels.

[The possibilities for the conservative treatment of patients with acute cholecystitis]. / Vozmozhnosti konservativnogo lecheniia bol'nykh pstrym kholetsistitom.

Based on an analysis of treatment of 734 patients, among them 301 patients with destructive cholecystitis, the authors consider that it is necessary to widen indications to conservative treatment in acute period. As a result, lethality after treatment of acute cholecystitis was reduced to 0.4%.