This content is machine translated From symptom to diagnosis Abdominal pain – internal hernias Internal hernias can form, particularly after surgery. This usually involves the small intestine twisting around internal organs. Internal hernias occur, for example, but not exclusively, after weight-reducing operations such as...…
View Post 9 min This content is machine translated Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation 2025 Pulsed field versus radio frequency – where do we stand? In the treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF), catheter ablation has developed from a specialized option to the mainstay of a modern rhythm strategy within a decade. In 2025, two developments...…
View Post 10 min This content is machine translated From the late residual valve to independent therapy Tricuspid interventions 2025 For a long time, the tricuspid valve was considered the “forgotten valve”. In 2025, there is nothing left of it. Within just a few years, an independent, evidence-based field has...…
View Post 16 min This content is machine translated Low-grade pediatric gliomas Consideration of the tumor microenvironment opens up new treatment options Low-grade gliomas are among the most common primary brain tumors in childhood and can affect patients for life, which is why early diagnosis involving the tumor microenvironment is of significant...… CME-Test
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated From symptom to diagnosis Abdominal pain – Hernias Hernias occur due to congenital or acquired gaps and weaknesses within the abdominal wall or groin. Inguinal and femoral hernias are the most common. Surgical intervention is particularly indicated for...…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated From symptom to diagnosis Oncology – Thymoma Thymomas are tumors of the thymus and are benign in around 75% of cases. A quarter of thymomas are malignant – they are divided into malignant thymomas and thymic carcinomas...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Chronic and acute coronary syndrome Proactive and evidence-based decision-making The clinical management of chronic coronary syndrome requires precise risk stratification by means of symptom analysis, imaging and invasive diagnostics. An important aspect is the assessment of ischemia in non-obstructive...…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Wound Care Chronically infected wound on the lower leg – a case report Prof. Dr. Sebastian Probst and Prof. Dr. Ewa-Klara Stürmer used the case study of an 85-year-old patient with a CVI-dominated “mixed leg ulcer” to illustrate the problem of chronic stagnant...…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Pyoderma gangraenosum New study data confirm the validity of the PARACELSUS score The lower leg extensor sides are considered to be the predilection site for pyoderma gangraenosum. However, due to heterogeneous manifestations and overlaps with other diseases, diagnosis can be a challenge....…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Cutaneous and especially facial metastases Rare manifestations of esophageal carcinoma Cutaneous metastases are among the rarest manifestations of esophageal carcinoma and occur in less than 1% of cases. Even more unusual is the occurrence in the face, which has so...…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated IMCAS Refresher: Aging Sciences/Plastic Surgery Trends in aesthetic and regenerative medicine The thematic spectrum ranged from innovative treatment approaches such as exosomes to opportunities and challenges regarding biohacking and future possibilities in the field of body contouring and breast reconstruction, underlining...…
