View Post 5 minute read This content is machine translated Atrial fibrillation Anticoagulation after catheter ablation – for how long? Cardiology Congress Reports RX Studies In selected groups of patients with atrial fibrillation, ablation can lead to an improvement in symptoms and/or prognosis. To avoid complications, anticoagulation before, during and after ablation should be criteria-driven. There is a consensus that periprocedural oral anticoagulation (OAC) is generally recommended regardless of the thromboembolic risk. On the other hand, the longer-term continuation of OAC is controversial. The ALONE-AF study published in 2025 has provided new evidence in this regard…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here
View Post 4 minute read This content is machine translated Wound treatment and dermal defect coverage Fish skin matrix for the treatment of complex ulcers Cases Congress Reports Dermatology and venereology Emergency and intensive care medicine Endocrinology and Diabetology Geriatrics Physical medicine and rehabilitation RX Studies Surgery The treatment of complex wounds, particularly large and deep skin defects, is a considerable challenge and there is a need for innovative approaches. As various case reports from clinical practice show, the acellular fish skin of the Atlantic cod, for example, represents a valuable addition to the armamentarium for the treatment of complicated chronic ulcers of the lower legs and feet…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here
View Post 5 minute read This content is machine translated Well-being of the medical profession in primary care Findings of a nationwide survey in Switzerland General Internal Medicine Practice Management Prevention and health care RX Studies The majority of the participants in the survey published in 2025 were internists who had completed their specialist training and were working in outpatient care. One third reported reduced well-being, mainly due to burnout or difficulties in managing their workload. The results are largely consistent with previous study data from Switzerland and other countries…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here
View Post 5 minute read This content is machine translated Severe asthma and CRSwNP Multidisciplinary collaboration between pneumology, allergology and ENT Allergology and clinical immunology Education General Internal Medicine ORL Pneumology RX Severe eosinophilic asthma (SEA) and chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) are overlapping clinical entities united by a common pathophysiological basis of type 2 inflammation. The frequent co-occurrence of these diseases poses complex diagnostic and therapeutic challenges that often require multidisciplinary coordination…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here
View Post 11 minute read This content is machine translated Myelofibrosis New findings on the role of inflammation in pathogenesis Education Hematology Oncology RX Myelofibrosis is an inflammation-driven systemic disease in which cytokines, fibrosis and clonal evolution are inextricably linked. New data show that the control of inflammation has a decisive influence on the course of the disease. Modern therapies that simultaneously modulate JAK signaling pathways, hepcidin regulation and inflammatory networks mark a real paradigm shift…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here
View Post 6 minute read This content is machine translated Incretin mimetics for obesity and prediabetes Liraglutide, semaglutide and tirzepatide: considerable evidence base Education Endocrinology and Diabetology Nutrition Prevention and health care RX Studies Weight reduction is an important therapeutic measure in diabetes prevention. Prediabetes is characterized by elevated fasting blood sugar and/or impaired glucose tolerance, but not yet manifest diabetes. In obese people, this stage represents a crucial time window for therapeutic interventions. Pharmacotherapy using incretin analogues in addition to conservative treatment can not only bring about a relevant weight reduction, but also contribute to a normalization of blood glucose levels, as a look at the study situation shows…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here
View Post 6 minute read This content is machine translated Treatment of infected wounds and wounds at risk of infection Focus on an interdisciplinary perspective Congress Reports Dermatology and venereology Endocrinology and Diabetology Geriatrics Physical medicine and rehabilitation Prevention and health care RX Studies Experts from various specialist disciplines questioned common myths about wound care and presented solutions to improve the care situation. One quintessence was that modern wound care requires a paradigm shift towards a process- and evidence-based strategy. Early intervention, qualified personnel and the targeted use of technologies such as outpatient negative pressure wound therapy systems or antimicrobial wound dressings have proven to be key factors for high-quality wound care…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here
View Post 5 minute read This content is machine translated Chronic and hard-to-heal wounds Benefit from the advantages of outpatient negative pressure wound therapy Congress Reports Dermatology and venereology Endocrinology and Diabetology General Internal Medicine Geriatrics Physical medicine and rehabilitation RX Studies If wound healing stagnates under conventional local treatment, the use of negative pressure wound therapy (N PWT) can be useful. Also known as “vacuum therapy” or “vacuum sealing therapy”, NPWT uses a pump to create a controlled, localized negative pressure in a wound in order to promote the healing process. Portable systems that do not require large canisters are now increasingly available, which increases patient mobility and simplifies treatment. The indications for such disposable NPWT devices are diverse…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here
View Post 4 minute read This content is machine translated COPD Even a single moderate exacerbation can be a predictor of mortality Education Pneumology RX Studies Although severe COPD exacerbations are widely recognized as poor prognostic factors, less is known about the long-term impact of even a single moderate exacerbation. Canadian scientists have taken up this challenge and explored the relationship between previous exacerbations and future clinical outcomes…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here
View Post 7 minute read This content is machine translated HER2+ metastatic breast cancer New therapeutic standards with SHR-A 1811 Congress Reports Gynecology Oncology RX Studies This year’s ESMO Congress 2025 once again offered a wide range of new data on the treatment of HER2-positive breast cancer, including the interim analysis of the phase 3 HORIZON-Breast01 study presented by Erwei Song (Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou). The study compares SHR-A 1811 with pyrotinib plus capecitabine in patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer. It provides the first randomized data on this new HER2-targeted antibody-drug conjugate…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here
Patient-centered rounds in medicine Aligning care with the patient CME continuing education Education General Internal Medicine Prevention and health care RX Studies View Post
Patient-centered rounds in medicine Aligning care with the patient CME continuing education Education General Internal Medicine Prevention and health care RX Studies View Post
Findings from the ALS Symposium 2024 in Montreal Current and future approaches in the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) CME continuing education Congress Reports Interviews Neurology RX Studies View Post
Findings from the ALS Symposium 2024 in Montreal Current and future approaches in the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) Congress Reports Interviews Neurology RX Studies View Post
Artificial intelligence in medicine Opportunities and risks of AI RX CME continuing education Dermatology and venereology Education General Internal Medicine Prevention and health care View Post
Artificial intelligence in medicine Opportunities and risks of AI RX CME continuing education Dermatology and venereology Education General Internal Medicine Prevention and health care View Post
Patient-centered rounds in medicine Aligning care with the patient RX CME continuing education Education General Internal Medicine Prevention and health care Studies View Post
Thyroid Diseases Clarification of thyroid nodules RX CME continuing education Education Endocrinology and Diabetology General Internal Medicine Nuclear Medicine Oncology Radiology View Post
Patient-centered rounds in medicine Aligning care with the patient RX CME continuing education Education General Internal Medicine Prevention and health care Studies View Post
Patient-centered rounds in medicine Aligning care with the patient RX CME continuing education Education General Internal Medicine Prevention and health care Studies View Post
View Post This content is machine translated Lung cancer Multidisciplinary teams in oncology CME continuing education General Internal Medicine Neurology Nuclear Medicine Oncology Pneumology Prevention and health care RX Studies Surgery Urology The treatment of cancer is one of the greatest challenges of modern medicine. The complexity of oncological diagnostics and therapy, the multitude of treatment options available and the need to take individual patient factors into account make close interdisciplinary collaboration essential. Multidisciplinary teams bring together different specialties to jointly make treatment decisions based on current guidelines, scientific evidence and individual patient characteristics…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here CME-Test
View Post This content is machine translated Lung cancer Multidisciplinary teams in oncology CME continuing education General Internal Medicine Neurology Nuclear Medicine Oncology Pneumology Prevention and health care RX Studies Surgery Urology The treatment of cancer is one of the greatest challenges of modern medicine. The complexity of oncological diagnostics and therapy, the multitude of treatment options available and the need to take individual patient factors into account make close interdisciplinary collaboration essential. Multidisciplinary teams bring together different specialties to jointly make treatment decisions based on current guidelines, scientific evidence and individual patient characteristics…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here CME-Test
View Post This content is machine translated Adrenogenital syndrome Clinical care from birth to adulthood CME continuing education Endocrinology and Diabetology Nephrology Pediatrics RX Studies The care of patients with adrenogenital syndrome is challenging across the entire lifespan. Especially during adolescence and the transition to adult medicine, disease-specific knowledge, emergency competence and continuity of treatment must be ensured. Typical case studies are used to illustrate how AGS presents itself from neonatal to adulthood, and key practical knowledge for diagnosis, treatment and long-term care is imparted…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here CME-Test
View Post This content is machine translated Diagnostics of respiratory viral infections What is tested when and on whom? CME continuing education General Internal Medicine Infectiology ORL Pneumology RX Studies The diagnosis of respiratory viral infections has become a major focus of medical attention in recent years. While SARS-CoV-2 has taken center stage in recent years, other respiratory viruses such as influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are now increasingly coming to the attention of experts. In everyday clinical practice, the main challenge for medical staff is to select the right diagnostic methods for the respective clinical situation in order to enable a precise and prompt diagnosis and to initiate measures based on this…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here CME-Test
