This content is machine translated Headache after traumatic brain injury In one third of those affected, they remain forever Every year, more than 400,000 people in Germany suffer a traumatic brain injury, which can range from a mild concussion to fractures of the skull bone. The most common symptom…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Interventional therapy methods Focus on functional mitral valve regurgitation Functional mitral regurgitation (FMR), unlike primary mitral regurgitation, is caused by ventricular dysfunction. Since it is always a consequence of left ventricular disease, optimal drug therapy for heart failure is…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Irritable Bowel Syndrome High “Burden of Disease” – better quality of life as a therapeutic goal In particular, IBS patients with predominant diarrhea suffer from a high burden of disease. This is shown, among other things, by a large international survey study conducted by a Swedish…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Multiple sclerosis Treatment strategies, diagnostic modules and biomarkers in view The multifaceted pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis (MS) offers a variety of targets for therapeutic intervention. In addition, a lot of research is being done to be able to make the…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Rosacea: drug therapy Symptom-oriented treatment strategy – patience pays off In clinical practice, it has become apparent that the previously used subtype classification inadequately reflects the collective of patients with rosacea. This is because different symptoms often overlap and the…
View Post 1 min This content is machine translated Relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia The treatment of R/R CLL: guidelines, studies and case reports. The development of new, targeted substances can replace classic chemotherapies with more tolerable approaches 1 . In this webcast, Marc Heizmann, MD, Senior Physician Hematology and Transfusion Medicine at the Cantonal…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Colon Cancer New therapeutic perspectives raise hope for improved overall survival This year’s ASCO brought exciting study results to light. Especially in tumors of the upper and lower gastrointestinal tract, there were developments, some of which had practice-changing potential. In metastatic colon cancer,…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Chronic coronary syndrome Revascularization and drug therapy For the first time, the current guidelines focus on chronic coronary syndrome instead of the previously commonly used term stable coronary artery disease. In addition, new data once again support…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Antibiotic resistance Multi-resistant gram-negative germs – what can be done about them? Resistance to antibiotic substances is increasing worldwide. This leads to a gradual loss of efficacy of many antibiotics and makes the treatment of many infections more difficult. Resistance to β-lactam…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Wound Management For wounds that do not heal, also consider rare causes There are very many different and sometimes rare causes of chronic wounds. Correct diagnosis is critical for adequate treatment. A biopsy is often useful for rare and unclear causes. Wound…
View Post 14 min This content is machine translated Telemedicine for COPD Establishment and operation of a telemedical center Making medical care location-independent involves both opportunities and challenges in terms of implementation in the day-to-day running of clinics and practices. For this purpose, telemedicine offers a possibility to design…