This content is machine translated High performance chargers for electric vehicles EMI risk for patients with pacemakers and defibrillators? Battery-powered electric vehicles and their charging stations are a potential source of electromagnetic interference (EMI) for patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs). The new “high power” charging stations have…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated SCORE2 diabetes 10-year estimate of cardiovascular risk in type 2 diabetes. To develop and validate a recalibrated prediction model (SCORE2-Diabetes) to estimate the 10-year risk of cardiovascular disease in individuals aged over 40 years with type 2 diabetes in four different…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Hidradenitis suppurativa Treatment options – status quo and outlook The management of hidradenitis suppurativa remains a clinical challenge. A combination of different therapeutic modalities is often required to achieve a sufficient degree of disease control. One study demonstrated that…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Update EULAR treatment recommendations Carefully consider the use of JAK inhibitors The goal of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) therapy today is clinical remission. The earlier the disease is detected, the better the chances of achieving this goal. For the road ahead, EULAR…
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Catheter ablation Premature ventricular complexes in the intramural outflow tract Ablation of ventricular outflow tract arrhythmias may be limited by the deep intramural location of the arrhythmogenic source. Therefore, a recent study evaluated the acute and long-term outcomes of patients…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Obesity GLP-1 analogs and dual incretin agonists to support weight loss. Pathological obesity is a key risk factor for the development of life-threatening secondary complications. Until recently, bariatric surgery was the only effective method for obesity sufferers to achieve a sustained…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Cancer Management Oncological interventions at the cutting edge of knowledge The latest findings in the field of cancer research were again presented at the ASCO Annual Meeting in Chicago. Experts discussed innovative treatment methods, new therapies and current controversies in…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Measures after a stroke Effects of a Ginkgo biloba extract on cognitive functions. Given the high incidence of stroke events and subsequent cognitive impairment, there is a great need for new therapeutic options that can be used in early post-stroke phases. A randomized…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Systemic lupus erythematosus The future belongs to precision medicine The multiple disease manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are essentially a consequence of autoantibodies, immune complexes, and cytokines. New therapies specifically intervene in the immunopathogenesis of the complex autoimmune…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated CLEAR Outcomes Study New results on bempedoic acid Statin-intolerant patients represent a difficult patient group to treat in lipid management. Now, with the CLEAR Outcomes study, it has been shown that a therapeutic option with a beneficial effect…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Systemic lupus erythematosus What can belimumab and anifrolumab do? The monoclonal antibodies belimumab and anifrolumab are both approved for the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Their response is considered to be highly effective. The point at which they…
