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Technology allows children in palliative care to escape from the hospital room for a while
Children's palliative care is a field that is just developing in our country. Palliative teams are inspired by foreign practices and strive to integrate their own experiences and those of their foreign colleagues into our conditions. The children's palliative care team at the Motol University Hospital is led by Dr. Lucie Hrdličková, and her mentor is Dr. Adam Rapoport, head paediatric palliative care physician at the Toronto Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Canada. In the Mediduets programme, we talked with both doctors about the level…
With MD Eva Drbohlavová on Innovations in the Treatment of von Willebrand Disease and Improving Patients' Quality of Life
Von Willebrand Disease (vWD), as the most common congenital bleeding disorder, remains…
Artificial Intelligence Helps Dentists Find Cavities or Create Implants
Just like in other fields of medicine, artificial intelligence (AI) has been experiencing a…
The Role of Inflammation in the Cardiovascular Continuum and the Aging Process
Inflammation plays a role at various stages of the cardiovascular (CV) continuum, in both…
Subcutaneous vs. Intravenous Immunoglobulins in Patients with CLL
Secondary antibody immunodeficiency is a common complication in patients with chronic lymphocytic…
Talking without vocal cords? A new AI-supported technology may help
A team of bioengineers from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) has developed a thin,…
Bimekizumab in the treatment of moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa – another approved indication for this biological agent
In May, the primary results of the BE HEARD I and II studies evaluating the efficacy and safety of…
Reducing Overall Mortality by Combining Three Antihypertensives into a Single Pill
Treating hypertension to recommended target blood pressure values often requires a combination of…
Current European Recommendations for the Treatment of Renal Colic Due to Urolithiasis
At the annual congress in Milan in 2023, new recommendations from the European Association of…
MD Šimon Kozák: In algology, nothing works miraculously overnight! It is important to seek advice from specialists
Why is it not advisable to rely on one method in pain treatment? What about patients with a mixed…