This content is machine translated Update 2025 Hypercholesterolemia The past 18 months have noticeably shifted the LDL-lowering landscape: An ESC/EAS-Focused Update 2025 sharpens the indication thresholds, real-world data confirm the benefit of early combinations after myocardial infarction, bempedoic...…
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated HFpEF 2025 Precision medicine and phenotypes In 2025, heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is less than ever a single clinical picture – it is an umbrella over many phenotypes with different triggers, pathomechanisms and...…
View Post 15 min This content is machine translated Pulmonary hypertension PH and lung diseases Pulmonary hypertension (PH) describes a hemodynamic condition with a pathological increase in pressure in the pulmonary vascular circulation. Clinically, PH causes reduced performance, shortness of breath, angina and syncope. Comprehensive...… CME-Test
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated A syndrome between decompensation and chronification Worsening Heart Failure The deterioration of chronic heart failure – so-called worsening heart failure (WHF) – is no longer solely an acute event, but an expression of complex, often repetitive pathophysiological dynamics. Despite...…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Atrial fibrillation: interdisciplinary effort is crucial Managing risk factors and comorbidities in addition to rhythm control The previously used “ABC” scheme was replaced by the more comprehensive “CARE” approach in the ESC guideline published in 2024. Drug therapy for atrial fibrillation is primarily aimed at preventing...…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Case report: Hiccups after ketoacidosis Nebulized lidocaine brings relief Persistent hiccups are a rare but distressing symptom that can significantly affect the quality of life of patients with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). In one clinical case, treatment with inhaled nebulized...…
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Cardiogenic shock - 2025 update Between standardization, team processes and targeted cycle support Cardiogenic shock (CS) is and remains the most dramatic form of acute circulatory failure in cardiology. Despite decades of intensive research, hospital mortality has long remained in the range of...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Lipid management: ESC/EAS guideline update 2025 New recommendations on CVD risk classification, lipid lowering in statin intolerance and hoFH The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and European Atherosclerosis Society (EAS) guideline update on the management of dyslipidemia continues to focus largely on how best to manage lipid levels to...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Cardiovascular risk Bad news for young men with T2D Cardiovascular disease ( CVD) remains the leading cause of death and disease worldwide, and people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes are at higher risk than the general population....…
View Post 9 min This content is machine translated Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation 2025 Pulsed field versus radio frequency – where do we stand? In the treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF), catheter ablation has developed from a specialized option to the mainstay of a modern rhythm strategy within a decade. In 2025, two developments...…
View Post 10 min This content is machine translated From the late residual valve to independent therapy Tricuspid interventions 2025 For a long time, the tricuspid valve was considered the “forgotten valve”. In 2025, there is nothing left of it. Within just a few years, an independent, evidence-based field has...…