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How to recognize amyloidosis as a cause of heart failure?
Although the fate of patients with heart failure has improved in recent decades, it remains a disease with a poor prognosis that significantly worsens the quality of life. The prevalence of heart failure is 1-2% in the adult population, but it increases with age and is more than 10% in people over 70. In addition to well-known causes, some rare nosological units, such as amyloidosis, can also be behind the development of heart failure.

Inosine pranobex in the treatment of influenza and other respiratory infections of viral etiology
The antiviral inosine pranobex is a clinically proven immunomodulator for the treatment of patients…

Maintaining Therapeutic Doses of Levothyroxine Throughout Shelf Life
Levothyroxine is the drug of choice for patients with hypothyroidism. However, it is also one of…

Is there a link between Parvovirus B19 infection and autoimmune thyroid diseases?
Autoimmune thyroid diseases are among the most common autoimmune disorders, with a worldwide…

Safety of Dabigatran in Secondary Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in Pediatric Patients
Low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) or warfarin (VKA – vitamin K antagonist) is typically used for…

How to Dose Beta-Blockers After Myocardial Infarction?
In patients after myocardial infarction (MI), there is a frequent administration of too low doses…

How do patients perceive the change in appearance of chronically used medications and to what extent does it lead to non-adherence to therapy?
Doctors regularly encounter patients in their offices who complain about changes in the appearance…

Analysis of the Benefits and Risks of Superabsorbent Dressings in the Treatment of Moderate to Highly Exuding Leg Ulcers
A study on the benefits and risks of superabsorbent dressings compared to standard dressings in the…

Proposal of a New Treatment Sequence Algorithm for Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
John McMurray and Milton Packer published a proposal for a new treatment sequence algorithm for…

Fresh from ASH 2021: Promising results of the combination of azacitidine with venetoclax and magrolimab in the treatment of AML
Dr. Naval Daver and his colleagues from the Anderson Cancer Center in Houston presented an oral…