[Prevention of atherosclerosis and myocardial infarction in the liquidators of the accident at the Chernobyl Power Plant].
The examination of 1450 patients-participants of elimination consequences after Chernobyl accident has revealed reasons of disablement: mental amd neurologic diseases -32%; cardiologic -28%; oncologic -13%; traumatic -14%. The reason of death in 60% were cardiologic diseases. Arteriosclerosis and myocardial infarction were revealed among participants of 1986 in 85% and 1987 only in 15%. There were revealed high efficiency of myocardial infarction's prophylactic by means of prescription hypoholesterinemic preparations.
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Russian Research Center of Rentgenology and Radiology, Health Ministry of Russia, Moscow.
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D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000924:Anticholesteremic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001161:Arteriosclerosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D011210:Power Plants; D017035:Pravastatin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D018788:Radioactive Hazard Release; D019821:Simvastatin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014455:Ukraine
D000924:Anticholesteremic Agents; D019821:Simvastatin; D017035:Pravastatin
Profilaktika ateroskleroza i infarkta miokarda u uchastnikov likvidatsii posledstviĭ avarii na ChAES.