Absence of superficial palmar arch with associated anomaly of ulnar artery and nerve: a case report with clinical implications

Normally the ulnar artery and the ulnar nerve pass superficial to the flexor retinaculum of the wrist. In the present study, we describe an ulnar artery and ulnar nerve which passed deep to the flexor retinaculum and an...

Metabolic management of diabetic patients with ischaemic heart disease

The lung function in operated acquired mitral and aortic valve diseases without left ventricular failure – preliminary observations before operation

Introduction: The study has been designed to evaluate the influence of the operations on cardio-pulmonary by-pass, particulary with systemic normothermia and cold crystalloid cardioplegia on the function of heart and l...

The preventive role of coenzyme Q10 and other antioxidants in injuries caused by oxidative stress

Uric acid and xanthine oxidase: perspectives in chronic heart failure