This content is machine translated Neurointensive Care Interdisciplinary collaboration writ large It is estimated that one to two percent of adults in Germany have a vascular aneurysm in the brain. If this aneurysm bursts, it is a life-threatening emergency. Interdisciplinary teamwork…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated TISSUE ENGINEERING 3D skin models – a forward-looking technology Models of human skin produced by 3D bioprinting have already found their way into medical research. However, further research efforts are needed to open up this technological achievement for immediate…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Acute therapy of ischemic cerebral stroke “Time is brain” – What is the relevant time window for effective thrombolysis? In the event of an ischemic stroke, the blood supply to the affected area of the brain must be restored as quickly as possible to prevent permanent damage. Ideally, intravenous…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Desensitization error Stung against the wrong stitch Allergen-specific immunotherapy is established as an immunomodulatory therapy for inhalant and hymenopteran venom allergy. Both subcutaneous injection therapy and the sublingual form of therapy are considered safe, but allergic reactions…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Ischemic stroke “Time is brain” – guideline recommendations for acute therapy. Worldwide, strokes are among the leading causes of mortality and morbidity. In a new edition of the S2e guideline on acute therapy of ischemic insults, recommendations are given on the…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Intensive and emergency medicine Update clinical ethics recommendations for prioritization and triage in COVID-19. Given the sharp increase in COVID-19 patients with severe disease courses, emergency and critical care physicians, as well as other healthcare disciplines, are currently faced with difficult decisions: How should…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Sepsis long-term sequelae Years of treatment and care needed Three out of four sepsis survivors are affected by new memory disorders or mental or physical illness. Even in the under-40 group, more than half of sepsis survivors suffer from…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Between research and practice NeuroIntensive Medicine in Focus at ANIM 2022 Interdisciplinary and interprofessional, as a link between research and practice of neuromedical specialties as well as nursing and therapy, the working conference NeuroIntensivMedizin will be held from January 20 –…
View Post 1 min This content is machine translated Healthcare New WHO guideline for Patient Blood Management (PBM) Member states are required by WHO to adopt national PBM policies through their respective health organizations and form the appropriate governance systems for this purpose. In this way, available resources…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Stroke prevention Low-threshold atrial fibrillation detection and early rhythm control. Given the high risk of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation (VHF), current guidelines, such as those of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), recommend screening for VHF in certain…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Despite Corona emergency Do not ignore warning signals from the heart With the current dramatic rise in SARS-CoV-2 infections and the associated emergency in hospitals and intensive care units, heart specialists fear that cardiac patients with acute heart conditions may once…