September 2009 - 11 articles
Aron Gutman started his scientific research when he was a student of the Department of Physics and Mathematics, Vilnius University. At that time, he developed the theory of nonhomogenous vector relations between magnetic moments of electrons in an at...
Objective. To evaluate the patency of saphenous vein and internal thoracic artery grafts by coronary system using angiographies performed in symptomatic patients after coronary artery bypass grafting. Material and methods. From 1999 to 2006, 685 pat...
The most common genetically determined cause of multiple pituitary hormone deficiency is PROP-1 gene mutation. PROP-1 is a transcription factor involved in the development of pituitary gland and affects hormonal synthesis of anterior pituitary. The...
The objective of this study was to evaluate sternovertebral distance and the chest wall deformation after Nuss procedure. Materials and methods. Anteroposterior and lateral chest radiographs were performed before Nuss procedure, 1, 6, and 12 months...
The aim of the study was to analyze phenolic acids in Lithuanian propolis and to compare it with the composition of propolis in neighboring countries (Latvia and Poland) according to the predominant flora in the collecting places. The study was also...
Background. For many years, poor oral hygiene and frequent consumption of sugars is known as key behavioral risk factors for oral diseases, such as dental caries and periodontal disease. Parental attitudes toward children’s oral health could be assoc...
Background. Screening results of EuroAspire III study have revealed the failure of effective correction of cardiovascular risk factors in all 22 participating EU countries. How long should cardiac rehabilitation programs last to impact motivation for...
Aim of the study. To investigate preoperative status and results of surgery of patients with confirmed diagnosis of aortic root infection. Materials and methods. We have analyzed data of 21 patients who were operated on at the Heart Surgery Center,...
Objective. To determine an influence of radiofrequency ablation on changes in coagulation system. Material and methods. We investigated 30 patients with cardiac arrhythmias. Platelet aggregation, fibrinogen and D-dimer level were analyzed before, ri...
In the changing contemporary society, certain demands for health care system become evident. In recent years, declining health indicators of Lithuanian schoolchildren prompt to analyze the situation of schoolchildren’s health care: whether health car...
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