[Value of the analysis of sialic acids in patients with peptic ulcer in determining the time of preoperative management and prognosis of the course of the postoperative period]. / Znachenie sialovykh kislot u bol'nykh iazvennoi bolezn'iu v opredelenii srokov predoperatsionnoi podgotovki i prognozirovaniia techeniia posleoperatsionnogo perioda.

Results of investigations of sialic acids in blood serum of 115 patients and in gastric mucosa of 85 patients have been analyzed. It was established that sialic acids reflect the activity of the inflammatory process. Examination of the sialic acid level in the process of preoperative management and postoperative treatment allows to make timely prognosis of the risk of inflammatory complications, anastomositis in particular, and begin preventive measures and therapy of the inflammatory focus.