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Interaction of the 'Big Five' Helps Predict Depression
Experts refer to the 'Big Five' as a personality model that encompasses the following five dimensions: openness to experience, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism. Can this model be helpful in diagnosing depression?
Effect of 3 Different Doses of Trazodone on QT Interval Length
Patients diagnosed with depression often also suffer from cardiovascular diseases, including heart failure. Given the increased risk of death in such comorbid patients, the safety and efficacy of the…
What Did the Patent for the Synthesis of Highly Purified Trazodone Bring?
Trazodone is a modern antidepressant that is used in the treatment of various types of depression, including those accompanied by anxiety, sleep disorders, or sexual dysfunction. Angelini's…
Long-term Clinical and Radiological Results of Implantation of Cementless Corail Stem
The Corail femoral stem with extensive hydroxyapatite coating for cementless implantation was introduced to the market several decades ago. The study cited below evaluated the clinical and…
Immunotherapy of Cancer Diseases
Immunotherapeutic strategies have been successfully utilized recently in the treatment of various malignancies. Increasing understanding of the interactions between the tumor and the host organism over...
Dynamics of Allergy Development in Children
The prevalence of allergic diseases in children in developed countries has been steadily increasing in recent decades. Slovak authors attempted to describe the dynamics of the development of allergic…
Use of Bilastine in Pediatrics − Pathway to Improving Concentration and Performance of Young Allergy Sufferers
In the treatment of allergic diseases, especially in children, safety, good tolerability, simple dosing regimen, and non-sedative effects are the basic requirements for administered medications.…
Reflection of Progress in Hemophilia Treatment in Current WFH Recommendations
In June 2020, the new, third guidelines of the World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) were introduced. They are based on the fact that in the past 5 years there has been significant progress in the…
Emicizumab Changes the Lifestyle of Patients with Hemophilia A
At the World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) meeting, data were presented regarding the impact of emicizumab on the lifestyle of people with hemophilia A.
Genetic Testing in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Clinical Practice Experience
Targeted therapy has brought significant improvements to certain groups of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Selecting patients who will benefit from targeted therapy can be performed…
Stable Position of Micronized Diosmin in the Treatment of Chronic Venous Insufficiency and Hemorrhoids
Diosmin is a flavonoid used in Europe as a venotonic and vasoprotective agent for over 40 years. Significant progress has been made in medicine during this time, yet the role of diosmin in the…
Finger on the Pulse of the Times with Automated Peritoneal Dialysis and Remote Patient Monitoring
The method of peritoneal dialysis brings many advantages to patients with chronic kidney disease and significantly eases their lives. Peritoneal dialysis saves time for both the patients themselves…
Shared Decision Making Plays an Important Role in Dialysis
Peritoneal dialysis is very effective and comfortable for patients, yet it is used relatively little in the Czech Republic. Are we giving enough room to patients' preferences?
Polatuzumab Vedotin in the Treatment of NHL - News from the 25th EHA Congress
Polatuzumab vedotin (Polivy) is approved in the EU for the treatment of patients with relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (R/R DLBCL), for whom hematopoietic stem cell transplantation…
How to Secure Diabetics with Atrial Fibrillation During PCI?
Optimal management of patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) continues to be the subject of studies. A sub-analysis of the RE-DUAL study focused on this…
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