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Weight-Based Enoxaparin Dosing vs. Standard Dosing in Trauma Patients
9. 3. 2022 Source: ThromboprophylaxisThromboembolic disease is a common comorbidity in adult trauma patients, thus making routine thromboprophylaxis appropriate for these patients, most often in the form of low-molecular-weight heparins (LMWH). Standard thromboprophylaxis dosing regimens, however, are often associated with insufficient anti-Xa activity levels. A recently published clinical study by researchers from New York University focused on comparing the standard thromboprophylaxis regimen of enoxaparin with a weight-based dosing regimen in adult trauma patients.
EMA Approved Empagliflozin for the Treatment of Heart Failure Regardless of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction
Prague, March 8, 2022 – Hundreds of thousands of patients in the Czech Republic can soon look forward to a treatment that may positively influence the progression of their disease. The European…8. 3. 2022 Source: Heart Failure
Fexofenadine – Non-Sedative and Immunomodulatory Antihistamine in the Treatment of Allergic Symptoms
One of the biggest limitations of traditional antihistamines is the sedative effect on the central nervous system. Newer antihistamines do not cause sedation, are not associated with serious side…3. 3. 2022 Source: Viral infections
Does gliflozin treatment for heart failure have greater benefits in diabetics?
Inhibitors of glucose reabsorption in the proximal tubule are represented on the domestic market by several molecules including empagliflozin. The EMPEROR-Reduced study monitored the impact of…3. 3. 2022 Source: Heart Failure
Adequate Anti-Xa Levels Are More Often Achieved in Trauma Patients When Dosing Enoxaparin Based on Weight
Thromboembolic disease (TED) is a well-known preventable cause of morbidity and mortality in trauma patients. To improve their prognosis, pharmacological thromboprophylaxis, such as with low…3. 3. 2022 Source: Thromboprophylaxis
Is Dupilumab Effective in AD Therapy for Patients for Whom Cyclosporine A Fails or Cannot Be Given?
Severe forms of atopic dermatitis (AD) may require systemic therapy. However, the immunosuppressant cyclosporine A does not have sufficient efficacy in some patients with AD or is contraindicated for…
Use of Specific Inhibition of Anticoagulant Therapy During Heart Transplantation
A recent report from real clinical practice summarizes the experiences of physicians with dabigatran therapy and the reversal of its anticoagulant effect using idarucizumab in 10 patients before…1. 3. 2022 Source: Anticoagulant Treatment
Micronized Diosmin Obtained Reimbursement, Based on Its Therapeutic Interchangeability with MPFF
On January 11, 2022, the State Institute for Drug Control (SÚKL) issued a decision on the determination of the amount and conditions of reimbursement from health insurance for a drug containing…28. 2. 2022 Source: Venous Insufficiency
Metamizole, even after 100 years on the market, remains an important component of postoperative pain therapy
Metamizole has been used in the therapy of a wide range of acute and chronic pains for 100 years. Thanks to a number of advantages, it still represents one of the most frequently used analgesics in…28. 2. 2022 Source: Analgesia
Administration of Erdosteine after Severe COVID-19 in the Early Period after Discharging Patients from the Healthcare Facility
Erdosteine is a mucomodulatory drug used in the treatment of various acute and chronic respiratory diseases. According to available evidence, its mechanism of action is complex, encompassing not only…28. 2. 2022 Source: Cough Therapy
Even in Severe Cases of HAE, Individualized Treatment is Crucial – Case Study
As part of the case seminar from the HAExpert series, held on December 1, 2021, which specifically focused on the treatment of hereditary angioedema (HAE) in specific patients, Dr. Roman Hakl from…25. 2. 2022 Source: Hereditary Angioedema
Orally Administered Berotralstat in the Prevention of Hereditary Angioedema Attacks
Berotralstat is an oral medication administered once daily, developed to prevent hereditary angioedema (HAE) attacks. It is a kallikrein protease inhibitor, which plays a key role in the pathogenesis…25. 2. 2022 Source: Hereditary Angioedema
Current (and Future) Possibilities for Diagnosing Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Deficiency
Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency (AAT) is associated, among other things, with the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with emphysema. Most patients, however, remain undiagnosed…25. 2. 2022 Source: Deficiency of Alpha-1-Antitrypsin
How and What the National AATD Register Benefits Experts and Patients
Given that alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is still not receiving enough attention, it is necessary to raise professional awareness of this hereditary disease by all means. This is also one of…25. 2. 2022 Source: Deficiency of Alpha-1-Antitrypsin
How and How the Czech National Hemophilia Program Benefits Professionals and Patients
The Czech National Hemophilia Program (ČNHP) has been an interdisciplinary initiative for many years, coordinating specialized care for both pediatric and adult patients with hemophilia and other…25. 2. 2022 Source: Von Willebrand Disease
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