[Superficial venous thrombosis, varicose veins, and chronic venous insufficiency: an update for clinical practice] [0.03%]
静脉血栓形成、曲张和慢性静脉功能不全的治疗进展及临床应用指南更新要点解读
Markus Stücker
Markus Stücker
Background: Venous disorders affect a large proportion of the German population (varicose veins 13.3%, chronic venous insufficiency 40.8%). Objectives: ...
[Modern lipid-lowering drugs-A means to counter the problem of undertreatment?] [0.03%]
现代降脂药物——应对降脂不足的一种手段?
Julius L Katzmann,Ulrich Laufs
Julius L Katzmann
Background: An elevated low-density lipoproteincholesterol (LDL-C) level is one of the most important modifiable cardiovascular risk factors. Despite potent combination treatment, the LDL‑C target values are not achieved...
Jörg Beimler
Jörg Beimler
Current estimates forecast that chronic kidney diseases will be the fifth most common cause of death worldwide by 2040. The prevalence of chronic renal diseases increases with age and, in many countries, affects patients with overweight, di...
T Kliem,D Strobel,F Heinke et al.
T Kliem et al.
A 44-year-old man had persistent fever following a severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus type 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. Because of progressive sinus tachycardia, thyroid hormones were measured which showed hyperthyroidism. Thyroid s...
Mark Uhlenbruch,Marie-Kristin Bärmann,Stefan Krüger
Mark Uhlenbruch
The etiology of hyperventilation is multifactorial. When excluding somatic causes, neurogenic hyperventilation must always be considered. Since hyperventilation itself causes neuromuscular symptoms such as paresthesia, vertigo, cephalgia, a...
Matthias Pawlowski,Tobias Warnecke
Matthias Pawlowski
Background: Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia. The number of people affected will increase dramatically in the coming decades due to the demographic change. Causal pharmacological approaches ha...
Caroline Morbach,Christoph Wanner,Stefan Störk
Caroline Morbach
In August 2021, an update of the European Society of Cardiology-Heart Failure Association guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of heart failure was released. To review the changes implied by current guidelines regarding the diagnosis a...
[Deep vein thrombosis as a primary symptom of abdominal aortic aneurysm : Bilateral deep vein thrombosis caused by infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm (15 cm in diameter) with complete compression of the inferior vena cava] [0.03%]
巨大腹主动脉瘤完全压迫下腔静脉导致的双侧下肢深静脉血栓形成:腹主动脉瘤合并下肢深静脉血栓形成的罕见原因
D Körfer,C Uhl,K Meisenbacher et al.
D Körfer et al.
This article presents the case of a 70-year-old obese patient with severe bilateral leg pain due to deep vein thrombosis. After unsuccessful venous recanalization, computed tomography angiography revealed an abdominal aortic aneurysm 15 cm ...
[Raw meat, lots of problems: rare infection in a patient after mechanical valve replacement and liver transplantation] [0.03%]
[生食惹的祸:心脏机械瓣置换和肝移植术后一例罕见感染病例]
Michael Dölle,Samira Soltani,Heiner Wedemeyer et al.
Michael Dölle et al.
We report about a 43-year-old man who presented to the emergency department in septic shock with nonspecific gastrointestinal symptoms. Sonography and computed tomography (CT) could not identify the location of the infection in the patient ...