METHOD FOR PREDICTING THE RISK OF ISCHEMIC CARDIAC DISEASE DEVELOPMENT IN PATIENTS WITH ANTHRACOSILICOSIS Russian patent published in 2003 - IPC

FIELD: medicine, cardiology. SUBSTANCE: in patients under testing one should register either availability or absence of diabetes mellitus, arterial hypertension, misusage of saline food, low physical activity, earlier gray hair, baldness, genetic blood group markers of ABO system and rhesus, color of hair, iris, shape of auricular lobe and availability of diagonal fold on it, type of auricular sulfur, leading hand, tests of intertwined hands and fingers, ratio for the 2nd and 4th fingers of right hand, height, constitution-morphological type. One should calculate indices for excessive body weight, ratio of waist volume to thighs volume. For every factor it is necessary to calculate prognostic coefficient (PC). Prediction of postinfarction period flow is carried out by PC total value. EFFECT: higher accuracy of prediction. 2 ex, 1 tbl