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News Urinary Incontinence in Old Age as the Most Frequent Medical Problem
In patients over 65 years of age, incontinence occurs more frequently than cancer or cardiovascular diseases. Urine leakage significantly reduces the quality of life for seniors, worsens their overall health, and isolates them from society. Therefore, doctors should participate in destigmatizing this problem and actively offer their help to seniors and their family members.
News Doc. Jiří Kubeš: The major benefit of proton therapy lies in protecting healthy tissues
Nearly 9,000 patients with oncological diseases have already undergone modern proton radiotherapy at the Proton Center in Prague. Which diagnoses are suitable for this treatment modality, what are its main benefits, and what is its place in the comprehensive therapy of malignant tumors? We discuss these topics with the chief physician of this medical facility, Doc. MUDr. Jiří Kubeš, Ph.D.
News Clinical Experiences with Reversing Dabigatran with Idarucizumab
Idarucizumab is an effective specific antidote to dabigatran, which very quickly negates its coagulative effects in cases of severe bleeding conditions or emergency surgical procedures. A Danish retrospective study examined clinical experiences with the use of idarucizumab for blocking dabigatran and related clinical outcomes.
News Continuous Infusion of Tiapride in the Treatment of Hyperactive Delirium – Case Study
Spanish authors recently published a case study of a young man with pharmacologically unmanageable agitation delirium following multiple injuries from a traffic accident, which resolved within 3 days with continuous infusion of tiapride.