Internal Medicine
S-100B protein elevation in patients with the acute coronary syndrome after resuscitation is a predictor of adverse neurological prognosis
Introduction: The annual incidence of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest is around 90–190 cases per 100 000 inhabitants. The limiting factor for further prognosis of patients af...
Authors: K. Helánová, J. Pařenica, J. Jarkovský, L. Dostálová, S. Littnerová, I. Klabenešová, Z. Čermáková, P. Lokaj, P. Kala, M. Poloczek, O. Toman, O. Gimunová, J. Maláska, J. Špinar
Issue: 4/2012
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Short-term prognosis and treatment of patients hospitalized for acute heart failure in a regional hospital without a cardiocentre
Background: Heart failure is a syndrome with increasing prevalence and poor prognosis. The aim of the article is to describe the characteristics, etiology, treatment and...
Authors: K. Zeman, L. Pohludková, J. Špinar, J. Jarkovský, S. Littnerová, L. Dušek, R. Miklík, M. Felšöci, J. Pařenica
Issue: 4/2012
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Pervitin induced acute myocardial infarction
The case demonstrates how significant the effects of addictive drugs are for human organism, which may cause serious acute changes in the function of cardiovascular system and...
Authors: K. Salomonová, A. Hachová, H. Hrabáková, P. Kropáček, L. Lisa, V. Bufka
Issue: 4/2012
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New knowledge of the pathogenesis of Crohn’s disease
Crohn’s disease is a complex chronic inflammatory disease of the gastrointestinal tract with multifactorial pathogenesis. Over the recent years, there has been r...
Authors: B. Ambrůzová, M. Rédová, J. Michálek, M. Šachlová, O. Slabý
Issue: 4/2012
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Interleukin-1 receptor blockade with anakinra provided cessation of fatigue, reduction in inflammation markers and regression of retroperitoneal fibrosis in a patient with Erdheim-Chester disease – case study and a review of literature
We describe a case of an Erdheim-Chester disease patient. First line chemotherapy treatment with 2-chlorodeoxyadenosine did not reduce fluorodeoxyglucose accumulation in...
Authors: Z. Adam, P. Szturz, P. Bučková, I. Červinková, R. Koukalová, Z. Řehák, M. Krejčí, L. Pour, L. Zahradová, R. Hájek, Z. Král, J. Mayer
Issue: 4/2012
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