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Pregnancy and Childbirth in a Woman with VWD − A Case Study
Pregnancy and childbirth are relatively demanding periods and situations for women with von Willebrand disease (vWD) from the perspective of hemostasis. They can be associated with an increased risk of bleeding for both the mother and the newborn. For this reason, a multidisciplinary approach to every pregnant woman is essential, involving a hematologist (ideally in a specialized center), the obstetric team, and then also a gynecologist who will care for the woman in the postpartum period. The optimal approach is to create a birth plan early, which...
Benefits and Cost-Effectiveness of Superabsorbent Dressings in the Treatment of Venous Leg Ulcers
A recent cost-effectiveness analysis based on German data showed that using superabsorbent…
Brain implants can affect the human mind in a surprising way
The technology company Neuralink, owned by Elon Musk, announced in December 2022 that it plans to…
Absorption of Levothyroxine: What Has the New Formulation of LT4-Containing Medicinal Products Brought?
Lifelong use of levothyroxine (LT4) is the cornerstone of hypothyroidism treatment. The narrow…
What situations can arise in PBC treatment with obeticholic acid? Answers provided by case studies from real practice at CKTCH
The Hradec Gastroenterology Days 2023 were traditionally held in March at the Educational Center of…
Subclinical Hypothyroidism in Pregnancy: How Great Are the Real Risks and Can They Be Effectively Reduced?
The aim of the meta-analysis by authors from the Mayo Clinic was to describe the impact of…
Adherence to Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis: How to Enhance It and What Interesting Insights Emerged from Current Research?
Therapeutic options for patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) utilizing disease-modifying drugs (DMDs)...
Teriflunomide in the Treatment of RRMS: The Best Working Drug Is the One That the Patient Actually Takes
Teriflunomide is an oral disease-modifying drug (DMD) used in the therapy of relapsing-remitting multiple...
Early Tumor Regression as a Marker of Overall Survival in First-Line Treatment of mCRC
In the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC), prognostic factors besides overall…
Meta-Analysis of the Results of Studies Comparing the Effectiveness of Manual and Sonic Toothbrushes
Brushing teeth is a fundamental means of maintaining good oral hygiene. While many people still…