This content is machine translated Security of supply Leveraging healthcare resources The pandemic has made us aware of the central role that healthcare can abruptly assume. It is therefore essential to ensure security of supply and to exploit all resources accordingly.…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated "Mild Cognitive Impairment" (MCI). How can progression be delayed? Patients with “Mild Cognitive Impairment” (MCI) have an increased risk of developing manifest dementia. The evidence on drug treatments that slow the progression of neurocognitive impairment is mixed. In terms of…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Benign tumors in childhood Validated tool for triage in infantile hemangiomas. Infantile hemangioma is the most common benign tumor in childhood. If therapy is initiated in time, the treatment options are very good, otherwise it can have unpleasant late consequences for…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP1) analogues The future of diabetes management has begun Diabetes does not hurt – one would almost like to add “unfortunately”. This is because the number of unreported cases of affected patients is still high. Possible late effects of…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated News from the lung cancer pipeline First targeted substance in KRAS mutation and bispecific immunotherapy While targeted therapies in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) have been on the rise for years, such an option for KRAS-mutatedtumors has been lacking. The small molecule inhibitor Sotorasib, which…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Primary headache Multimodal management of tension headaches As a basis for a differentiated diagnosis and treatment, a careful medical history is crucial. Tension headaches account for over 90% of all primary headache symptoms. Lifestyle measures are an…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated From symptom to diagnosis Joint diagnostics: Osteochondrosis dissecans of the ankle joint In a late stage of the disease, there may be detachment and expulsion of a piece of bone-cartilage (dissekat or articular mouse) from its bearing (mouse bed) into the joint…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Allergic rhinitis: sublingual specific immunotherapy Allergen extracts melt under the tongue Allergen-specific immunotherapy is currently the only causal therapy for the treatment of immediate-type allergies such as allergic rhinitis. In contrast to symptomatic therapies, the goal is to achieve sustained immunological…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Chronic pain Pain syndrome: from pathophysiology to therapy When pain becomes a disease in its own right and is no longer a warning function of the body, it is referred to as chronic pain syndrome. In addition to…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Atherosclerosis Revolutionary therapeutic approach for cholesterol reduction in the starting blocks A new drug could revolutionize the management of cholesterol lowering. In Vienna, a new agent was used for the first time in the clinic, which is expected to reduce LDL…
View Post 1 min This content is machine translated PAVK Low-dose paclitaxel coating also effective in balloons Recent two-year results from the COMPARE trial – the world’s first prospective, randomized, controlled head-to-head study of two drug-coated balloons – showed that the one coated with a lower dose…
