[Effect of reinfusion of UV-irradiated blood on the activity of the kallikrein-kinin system in patients with diffuse phlegmons of the face and neck].

The examination of 41 patients with phlegmons of the face and neck has revealed a considerable activation of kininogenesis. The application of the RUVIB method in 29 patients who had the most severe course of the disease allowed protease inhibitors to be rejected even in cases with sepsis and mediastinitis, effects of RUVIB exerted the regulation of processes of kininogenesis with the help of endogenous mechanisms.