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Does Emicizumab Change Routine Clinical Practice?
With the increasing number of patients with hemophilia A being treated with emicizumab, the question arises whether its use in any way changes established clinical practice. A team of American authors sought answers based on a survey conducted among the treating physicians of these patients. The findings were presented at the 13th Annual EAHAD Congress, which took place at the beginning of February in The Hague, Netherlands.
Should We Test for Alpha-1-Antitrypsin in All COPD Patients?
Approximately 1–2% of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have an…
Lorlatinib as an Alternative to CNS Radiotherapy in Patients with NSCLC − Case Studies
Two remarkable case studies from authors at the Netherlands Cancer Institute Antoni van Leeuwenhoek…
Idarucizumab reverses the anticoagulant effect of dabigatran even in patients with impaired renal function – clinical practice commentary
Along with the results of a subanalysis of the RE-VERSE AD study, which demonstrated the efficacy…
Does The Use of Levothyroxine in Women with Thyroid Peroxidase Antibodies Affect The Risk of Miscarriage and Premature Birth?
Women with thyroid peroxidase antibodies have a higher risk of miscarriage and premature birth,…
Comparison of Clinical Outcomes of TKA Implantation: ATTUNE vs. SIGMA
The ATTUNE total knee arthroplasty (TKA) system was introduced to the market in 2013 as a successor…
Clinical Benefit of Mucolytics in the Treatment of Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
A new review based on published controlled and observational studies as well as real-world practice…
Prevalence and Incidence of Age-Related Macular Degeneration in Europe – Current Overview and Trend Analysis
A comprehensive review article by authors from Bonn, Germany, published late last year in the…
Changes in Intestinal Microflora Correlate with Disease Activity in Patients with Lupus Erythematosus
The role of intestinal microflora in the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases, including lupus…
Risk Factors and Therapy of Chronic Leg Ulcers Lasting More Than 6 Months
The therapy of chronic leg ulcers in diabetics continues to be a significant challenge for attending...