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Hypnotics in the Therapy of Insomnia (Not Only) in the Elderly
Problems with insomnia make up a significant part of the subjective complaints, especially of older patients in our clinics. Up to 1/3 of the population may suffer from chronic insomnia symptoms, and the number of people with this problem is continuously increasing. What are our options in its treatment?
Safety and efficacy of dabigatran and other NOACs compared with warfarin in patients with atrial fibrillation – results of a large long-term prospective study
Anticoagulant therapy is key in the prevention of strokes in patients with atrial fibrillation.…
Primum non nocere applies not only in medicine: an ecological look at inhalers
According to estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO), around 65 million people worldwide…
Effect of Beta-Blockers on Glucose Metabolism and Their Use in Diabetics with Hypoglycemic Episodes
Beta-blockers, through their mechanism of action, can lead to the deepening or direct initiation of…
Trazodone with Extended Release Improves Patient Compliance
Since 2015, the antidepressant trazodone is available in the Czech Republic in a controlled-release…
Ixekizumab administered for 5 years demonstrated high efficacy and a favorable safety profile in patients with moderate to severe psoriasis
Ixekizumab is a recombinant humanized monoclonal antibody against interleukin 17A, indicated for…
Incidence of Thromboembolic Disease During Military Operations – Results of a 10-Year Review
In contemporary armed conflicts, limb injuries account for more than half of all injuries. In…
Comparison of Three Thromboprophylactic Regimens in Patients Post Pancreatic Surgery
Post-pancreatectomy bleeding and thromboembolic disease are among the serious complications of…
Do Beta-Blockers Increase the Risk of Hypoglycemia in Patients with Diabetes and Atherosclerosis?
Given that a large portion of patients with diabetes have proven cardiovascular disease, several…
Impact of Body Mass Index on Survival and Treatment Outcomes of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
A pooled analysis of 25 studies with patients in the first line of treatment for metastatic…