[Optimal blood pressure control in patients with diabetes and arterial hypertension: interpreting the BPROAD study] [0.03%]
糖尿病合并高血压患者血压控制目标——如何解读BPROAD研究结果
Jan Galle,Julia Weinmann-Menke
Jan Galle
National and international guidelines for the treatment of arterial hypertension have changed significantly over the last decades. Until 2009, most hypertension guidelines suggested: "the lower the better". This point of view had been revis...
[Distributive justice in healthcare during times of change: a medical ethics perspective] [0.03%]
[变革时期医疗卫生的分配正义问题——医学伦理学视角]
Urban Wiesing
Urban Wiesing
This paper examines existing funding structures and options for cost savings in the healthcare sector from the perspective of fairness. Funding via wage-related contributions with an income ceiling is criticised since other forms of income ...
[Update on the pharmacotherapy of chronic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: from four to six pillars?] [0.03%]
[慢性心力衰竭减少射血分数的药物治疗进展：从四个方面到六个方面？]
Gunnar Klein
Gunnar Klein
Contemporary pharmacotherapy of chronic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) consists of angiotensin receptor-neprilysin inhibitors, beta blockers, mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists and sodium glucose cotransporter 2 in...
Fabian Kleinke,Aletta Boerkoel,Stefan Mathis-Edenhofer et al.
Fabian Kleinke et al.
The distribution of healthcare resources represents a major challenge for modern health systems. This article compares how Germany, the Netherlands, Austria, Sweden, and England plan their healthcare provision to achieve needs-based equity....
Timo Pohlkötter,Gabriel Tönnesmann,Bernhard Glasbrenner
Timo Pohlkötter
The most common causes of acute pancreatitis include gallstone disease and alcoholism. However, after ruling out the common etiologies, a further search for causes should always be undertaken. Here, the case of a 61-year-old patient with ac...
Laura Schmidt-Pennington
Laura Schmidt-Pennington
With around 7% of the population affected, rare diseases (RD) altogether represent a relevant group of conditions in Europe. One of the central problems of RD care is delayed diagnosis (on average 6-8 years), which has serious implications ...
[Psoriatic arthritis] [0.03%]
[银屑病关节炎]
Michaela Köhm,Magdalena Figat,Nadia Ninosu et al.
Michaela Köhm et al.
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is not an isolated joint disease, but rather an expression of a systemic inflammatory disorder that affects multiple domains along the psoriatic disease continuum. New findings on the pathophysiology of the interle...
Heide Siggelkow,Elena Tsourdi
Heide Siggelkow
Background: Metabolic bone disorders are common, albeit underestimated, causes of fractures and chronic bone pain in internal medicine. They can remain asymptomatic for long periods and are frequently only diagnosed when ...
Kiavasch M N Farid,Stefan Schönland,Norbert Blank et al.
Kiavasch M N Farid et al.
Amyloidoses are rare protein-misfolding disorders characterized by the deposition of insoluble fibrillar aggregates, leading to potentially life-threatening organ damage. These deposits can be systemic or localized. Systemic amyloidoses are...
Alexander Kleger
Alexander Kleger
Immunoglobulin G4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is an immune-mediated systemic disease that causes organ-specific inflammation and fibrosis patterns and also frequently has tumor-like effects. In the pancreaticobiliary setting type 1 autoimmune...