FEATURES OF THE DAMAGE OF TARGET ORGANS BY WORKERS WITH STRESSFUL PROFESSION HAVING ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION

Gaberman Olga Evgenyevna, Head of the restorative medicine unit, cardiologist, Clinical hospital of Samara railway station, public corporation “RZhD”, habermann@mail.ru
Kryukov Nikolay Nikolaevich, Doctor of medicine, professor, head of sub-department of internal diseases, first vice-rector, vice-rector for research and innovation, Samara state medical institute, honoured science worker, habermann@mail.ru

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The article contains data demonstrating the fact that people having a high stress job (engine drivers and their assistants) and working under high psycho - emotional pressure connected with safeguarding safety of trains movement suffer from target organ lesions more often than other railway employees whose professional activity is not connected with safety of trains movement (engineers and other office workers).

arterial hypertension, target organs, left ventricular hypertrophy, intima-media thickness, workers of locomotive crews.