Terapevt Arkh
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The bulk of patients with primary headaches HA (cephalalgias) are observed in primary care. The optimal diagnostic algorithm implies the exclusion of potentially dangerous causes of HA and secondary cephalalgias requiring specific treatment. ⋯ Among all cephalalgias in general clinical practice, the vast majority of cases are represented by four forms: migraine, tension type headache, cluster headache, and medication overuse headache. The complex application of modern methods of pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment with the use of preventive strategies ensures high efficiency in the management of patients with HA.
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The article is devoted to the analysis of changes in the role of causal and comorbid risk factors for two main types of heart failure with reduced and preserved ejection fraction over the previous 20 years. Within the same time interval, the dynamics of the prevalence and mortality for these clinical variants. Special attention is paid to a possible solution to the issue of the complexity of recording cases of diagnosis and treatment of chronic heart failure in outpatient and hospital practice.