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Quantitative CT as a New Tool for Evaluating COPD in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
For such a rare hereditary disorder as alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD), we have so far used functional tests as the main tool for monitoring the progression of lung disease. Now we are moving further. Quantitative CT examination is even more advantageous in terms of assessing clinical development.
Intravenous Thrombolysis in Ischemic Stroke Patients on Dabigatran Treatment
What are the outcomes of performing intravenous thrombolysis in patients with acute ischemic stroke…
Lactobacillus reuteri − a natural probiotic with lifelong significance
Probiotics are often given to newborns within the first few days of life to alleviate infantile…
State of the Intestinal Microbiome and COVID-19 Infection − Possible Correlations
Some patients infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus exhibit gastrointestinal symptoms, including…
Safety Profile of Antiemetic Therapy in Patients Preparing for Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
An observational study conducted at a university clinic in Barcelona investigated the safety of the…
Intravenous Fixed Combination NEPA in the Prevention of Chemotherapy-Induced Vomiting
Summary data from several studies were used by the authors of the following analysis to evaluate…
Brigatinib vs. Crizotinib in the Treatment of ALK-Positive NSCLC – Results of the Second Interim Analysis of the ALTA-1L Study
The anaplastic lymphoma kinase inhibitor brigatinib demonstrated superiority over crizotinib in the…
Good Efficacy of Brigatinib After Failure of 2nd Generation ALK Inhibitors
Brigatinib is commonly used in the treatment of ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in…
Does olaparib improve overall survival in patients with recurrent ovarian cancer and BRCA mutation?
Olaparib, a poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) enzyme inhibitor, in tablet form is indicated, among…
Trazodone in the Treatment of Depressive Disorder – A Case Study
Presented by MUDr. Sylva Racková, Ph.D. Psychiatric Clinic, Plzeň