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New Treatment Options for Hemophilia Come with Discussions on Important Issues
The organizing committee of this year's virtual congress of the European Association for Haemophilia and Allied Disorders (EAHAD 2021) promised in the opening speech a "showcase of the latest innovations and advances in the field of hemophilia and bleeding disorders." The program naturally included discussions on current research findings and practical experiences. Topics included the potential role of coagulation factor VIII even with non-factor therapies and the importance of monitoring the success of new therapeutic approaches.
Summary Analysis of HAVEN 1–4 and Patient Case Studies from ÚHKT
MUDr. Věra Geierová from the Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion in Prague prepared a…
Detection of von Willebrand Disease
Von Willebrand disease (vWD) is an autosomal hereditary bleeding disorder. Its detection and…
Can the Use of Statins Help Reduce the Risk of Dementia?
A meta-analysis published last year by Taiwanese experts evaluated the connection between the use…
Statin Therapy May Reduce Mortality in Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19
In connection with the COVID-19 pandemic, intensive research is ongoing to understand the impact of…
Reasons for Nonadherence to Statin Therapy - Survey Results Among Patients
Adherence to statin therapy remains suboptimal despite its proven benefits in reducing…
Regorafenib and Trifluridine/Tipiracil: Hospitalization and Clinical Outcomes in the Treatment of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Regorafenib and trifluridine/tipiracil are drugs that prolong overall survival (OS) in pre-treated…
Does the type of oral anticoagulant affect heparin dosing during catheter ablation?
During catheter ablation, which patients undergo as part of atrial fibrillation (AF) treatment,…
Post-COVID-19 Patient Care from the Perspective of Experts Across Fields
For many patients with COVID-19, overcoming the acute phase is crucial, but we now know that the…
Familial Hypercholesterolemia and COVID-19: Connections and Risks
Patients with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) likely have a higher risk of COVID-19…