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ea0016p252 | Diabetes and cardiovascular diseases | ECE2008

Concentrations of steroid hormones different from estradiol may constitute risk factors of coronary artery disease in women

Sablik Zbigniew , Samborska-Sablik Anna , Goch Jan Henryk , Kula Krzysztof

AbstractThe aim of our research was to find different from estradiol steroid hormones that changes in their concentrations may be risk factors of coronary artery disease (CAD) in women.Material and methods:YM-CAD-38 menstruating women in the age of 42.6±3.4 years with past myocardial infarction and angiographically proven arteriosclerosis. YM-H- 15 healthy menstruating women in the age of 41.1&#17...

ea0016p255 | Diabetes and cardiovascular diseases | ECE2008

Importance of vasopressin and aldosterone for clinical outcome of patients after cardiac arrest

Samborska-Sablik Anna , Sablik Zbigniew , Gaszynski Wojciech , Goch Jan Henryk , Kula Krzysztof

Aim: Assessment of possible role of arginine vasopressin (AVP) and aldosterone (Ald), hormones managing blood pressure and water-electrolyte balance, for clinical state and survival of patents after cardiac arrest (CA).Material and methods: Fifty-two patients after CA in the age 62±13 years, 29 patients after out-of-hospital CA, 23 after in-hospital CA. Twenty-eight patients died after CA (CA-D), 24 survived (CA-S). In each day after CA clinical sta...