View Post 14 minute read This content is machine translated Artificial intelligence Dr. ChatGPT: Large language models in everyday clinical practice RX Cases CME continuing education General Internal Medicine Prevention and health care With the public availability of ChatGPT 3.5 in fall 2022 at the latest, artificial intelligence in the sense of large language models (L LMs) is on everyone’s lips. However, it is often forgotten that this is only the provisional end point of decades of development of artificial intelligence, which, despite its great potential, still has many limitations. The question for practising doctors is how this technology can be used sensibly in everyday clinical practice – and how it should not be used…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here CME-Test
View Post 5 minute read This content is machine translated Liver cirrhosis Prophylaxis of decompensation – focus on portal hypertension Congress Reports Gastroenterology and Hepatology General Internal Medicine RX Studies While until recently the rule was to initiate beta-blocker therapy only when varices occurred, it has recently been recommended to prescribe beta-blockers early and regardless of the stage of the varices. This treatment strategy has been shown to improve long-term survival and reduce the risk of decompensation events. In patients with already decompensated liver cirrhosis, there is a survival advantage if the TIPS (transjugal intrahepatic portosystemic shunt) is placed early in secondary prophylaxis…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here
View Post 2 minute read This content is machine translated Monitoring via smartphone app PROs help patients with metastatic breast cancer RX Congress Reports Gynecology Oncology Prevention and health care Studies Prolonging survival and maintaining the best possible quality of life by monitoring disease progression, selecting appropriate therapy and minimizing side effects are the most important treatment goals when it comes to treating patients with metastatic breast cancer. Weekly symptom monitoring via a PRO app (PRO=Patient Reported Outcomes) combined with an automated alarm system can have a positive impact on quality of life…. 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 From symptom to diagnosis Abdominal pain – pancreatic pseudocyst Cases Education Gastroenterology and Hepatology General Internal Medicine Radiology RX Most pancreatic pseudocysts are associated with pancreatitis and regress spontaneously. If pseudocysts cause symptoms or lead to complications, they can be treated endoscopically-interventional or surgically. Pancreatic pseudocysts can be differentiated from cystic pancreatic neoplasms by endosonography…. 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 Case report: 72-year-old with pancytopenia and pyrexia Visceral leishmaniasis or autoimmune hepatitis? Cases Education Gastroenterology and Hepatology General Internal Medicine Infectiology RX Tropical and travel medicine After the patient had been admitted to hospital for investigation of fever attacks, night sweats and an unintentional weight loss of 18 kg within six months, pancytopenia was diagnosed with no evidence of focal infection, malignancy or rheumatological disease. The diagnosis proved to be a tricky matter…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here
View Post 12 minute read This content is machine translated Neuromodulatory approaches Neurocardiology: key mechanisms and clinical implications RX Cardiology Education Neurology Neurocardiology is a comparatively young, interdisciplinary field that deals intensively with the (patho-)physiological interactions between the nervous system and the cardiovascular system. The fact that emotions and stress can affect the heart has been known medically for centuries. However, it is only in recent decades that it has been recognized that a large number of cardiovascular diseases (e.g. heart failure, high blood pressure, arrhythmias) and cardiovascular events (e.g. sudden cardiac death) are controlled to a considerable extent by neurogenic mechanisms…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here
View Post 2 minute read This content is machine translated Acute myeloid leukemia The influence of time from diagnosis to treatment on overall survival RX Congress Reports Hematology Oncology Studies Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is often classified as an oncologic emergency leading to rapid evaluation and treatment in the hospital. Previous studies reported that time from diagnosis to treatment (TDT) had no impact on outcomes, but these data were limited to patients already intensively pretreated and/or not living in the US. A new study in adults with newly diagnosed AML, presented at ASH, comes to new conclusions…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here
View Post 14 minute read This content is machine translated Artificial intelligence Dr. ChatGPT: Large language models in everyday clinical practice RX Cases CME continuing education General Internal Medicine Prevention and health care With the public availability of ChatGPT 3.5 in fall 2022 at the latest, artificial intelligence in the sense of large language models (LLMs) is on everyone’s lips. However, it is often forgotten that this is only the provisional end point of decades of development of artificial intelligence, which, despite its great potential, still has many limitations. The question for practising doctors is how this technology can be used sensibly in everyday clinical practice – and how it should not be used…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here CME-Test
View Post 5 minute read This content is machine translated Practice Management Improved quality of care aims for satisfied patients RX CME continuing education General Internal Medicine Practice Management Prevention and health care Studies One of the main components of being a doctor is to provide the best possible care to patients. The quality of services in Switzerland does not need to hide in a global comparison. This quality must be safeguarded…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here CME-Test
View Post 6 minute read This content is machine translated COPD in primary care Get pneumology specialists on board? RX Congress Reports General Internal Medicine Infectiology Pneumology Prevention and health care Studies The symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) often develop gradually. Spirometry plays an important role in the diagnosis. Although COPD cannot yet be cured, the implementation of secondary and tertiary prevention strategies makes it possible to achieve better symptom control and an improvement in quality of life. This requires comprehensive disease management, which usually involves several medical specialties…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here
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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
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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
Advanced urothelial carcinoma of the urinary bladder Systemic therapy RX CME continuing education Education Oncology Studies Urology View Post
Palliative Care An increasing challenge for the medical profession RX Cases CME continuing education Education General Internal Medicine Prevention and health care View Post
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View Post This content is machine translated Artificial intelligence Dr. ChatGPT: Large language models in everyday clinical practice RX Cases CME continuing education General Internal Medicine Prevention and health care With the public availability of ChatGPT 3.5 in fall 2022 at the latest, artificial intelligence in the sense of large language models (L LMs) is on everyone’s lips. However, it is often forgotten that this is only the provisional end point of decades of development of artificial intelligence, which, despite its great potential, still has many limitations. The question for practising doctors is how this technology can be used sensibly in everyday clinical practice – and how it should not be used…. 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 Artificial intelligence Dr. ChatGPT: Large language models in everyday clinical practice RX Cases CME continuing education General Internal Medicine Prevention and health care With the public availability of ChatGPT 3.5 in fall 2022 at the latest, artificial intelligence in the sense of large language models (LLMs) is on everyone’s lips. However, it is often forgotten that this is only the provisional end point of decades of development of artificial intelligence, which, despite its great potential, still has many limitations. The question for practising doctors is how this technology can be used sensibly in everyday clinical practice – and how it should not be used…. 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 Practice Management Improved quality of care aims for satisfied patients RX CME continuing education General Internal Medicine Practice Management Prevention and health care Studies One of the main components of being a doctor is to provide the best possible care to patients. The quality of services in Switzerland does not need to hide in a global comparison. This quality must be safeguarded…. 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 Chronic lung diseases Sarcopenia and malnutrition in the context of pneumological rehabilitation CME continuing education Nutrition Physical medicine and rehabilitation Pneumology RX Studies Malnutrition and sarcopenia are two common but often underestimated complications in patients with chronic lung diseases such as COPD, pulmonary fibrosis or other respiratory diseases. Both conditions have a profound impact on the quality of life and survival of those affected. The high incidence of malnutrition in lung diseases is a consequence of the increased energy requirements due to the increased activity of the respiratory muscles, among other things…. Dieser Inhalt ist nur für Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zugänglich Jetzt beitretenAlready a member? Log in here CME-Test