This content is machine translated MS experts of the future New Master’s Program “Multiple Sclerosis Management” launched Medicine and its training are constantly evolving and adapting to new realities. Because multiple sclerosis is a disease with a thousand faces, there is a high demand for specialized professionals.…
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Digitalization of rheumatology Rheumatism apps as diagnostic aids It’s not too often that Germany shines with innovation when it comes to digitization in medicine. In the meantime, however, the first digital health applications can be prescribed by our…
View Post 12 min This content is machine translated Venous thromboembolism Risks associated with hormone therapy Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is the third most common cardiovascular disease in Central Europe. They manifest as deep vein thrombosis in about two-thirds of cases and with symptoms of pulmonary embolism… CME-Test
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Hypoxemia New insights into treatment with oxygen in intensive care medicine The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) recently published the large-scale multinational study “Handling Oxygenation Targets in the Intensive Care Unit” (HOT-ICU). Under the direction of Aalborg University Hospital, the…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated REMAP-CAP Study Group COVID-19: New treatment recommendations in intensive care units. In an international collaboration, the REMAP-CAP study group is testing known agents in the treatment of COVID-19. Their results, now published in the New England Journal of Medicine, demonstrate the…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Anticoagulant therapy in COVID-19 patients. Antibodies to platelets promote thrombosis in COVID-19 infections. Early in the coronavirus pandemic, increased activation of blood clotting was noted in patients with COVID-19 infection. Coagulation studies at the University Hospital of Tübingen now show that platelets from…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Moderate to severe plaque psoriasis High patient satisfaction thanks to rapid and sustained efficacy of ixekizumab From the patient’s point of view, a rapid onset of action is one of the most important treatment goals, along with appearance-free skin. Both the data from the UNCOVER-3 study…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Atrial fibrillation Mobile rhythm patch can detect atrial fibrillation at an early stage A mobile rhythm patch detects atrial fibrillation in high-risk patients ten times more frequently than conventional diagnostics. That is the finding of a new transatlantic study involving researchers from Canada…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Increased risk of dementia A weak heart is bad for the brain Heart problems result in impaired gene activity in the memory center of the brain, from which cognitive decline develops. Researchers at the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE), the University…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Insights into the interaction Inflammation and fibrosis after myocardial infarction Under the leadership of Prof. Dr. Florian Leuschner, Managing Senior Physician at the Department of Cardiology, Angiology and Pneumology at Heideberg University Hospital (UKHD), an international research team has begun…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Essential tremor With surface electrostimulation against tremor A recent study from London/UK shows that non-invasive stimulation with surface electrodes can reduce the intensity of hand tremor in patients with essential tremor. Dr. Dr. Sebastian Schreglmann and Dr.…
