24.02.2022 In order to provide patients with the best possible care, the latest scientific findings must be incorporated into diagnostics and therapy. This requires so-called clinician scientists. These [...] everyday clinical practice into research and at the same time translate scientific findings into patient care. In this way, they ensure innovations in medical treatment. To ease the difficult balancing [...] kind of booster for a career in academic medicine, but at the same time increases the quality of patient care," explains Professor Melk. The programme builds on successful career programmes for clinician
- to apply for access to patient data from the routine care of the German university hospitals for medical research objectives. For this pupose, the number of available patients throughout Germany is queried [...] anonymised. Our MeDIC is already connected to the portal and can provide the number of available patients at the MHH for the respective search criteria. For cross-site projects, please use the German Portal
- i.e. infections acquired in a hospital or a care facility - represent a great burden for the patients affected, the health care staff and, due to their financial importance for the health system, also [...] also for society as a whole. The prevention of such infections is important for ensuring patient safety, particularly taking into account the increasing number of cases. The RISK PRINCIPE use case has the [...] infection risks stratified according to relevant parameters in order to be able to act and react in a patient-oriented manner. RISK PRINCIPE relies on the expertise of various disciplines, including medical
arteritis and axial spondyloarthritis. We treat more than 300 patients with SLE, more than 200 with SS and more than 100 with SSc. These patients have been characterized very well with regard to clinical disease [...] 80 SS and SLE associated antibodies. Using these new autoantibodies and well defined cohorts of patients treated in our department, we have defined subgroups of connective tissue diseases, in particular
hearing-impaired and deaf patients. One of our priority areas, therefore, is provision of hearing systems – from the development of the devices themselves to lifelong support for our patients. Together, the German [...] organised and what we offer. And we also want to show you what you can expect from us, whether you’re a patient, a physician, a scientist or a student. The Department of Otorhinolaryngology at MHH is internationally
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years with the help of the world's largest PPCM registry with data and biomaterials from around 300 patients. For example, the research group for Molecular Cardiology has already found out that in affected [...] inhibits prolactin production and thus leads to a complete recovery of heart function in many PPCM patients. Identify PPCM risk as early as possible Nevertheless, the affected women have an increased risk [...] system and are sometimes dependent on medication for the rest of their lives. In addition, not all patients respond well to the therapy. A small proportion of them suffer from permanent heart failure, which
current study, the drug was tested on a larger number of patients to see whether efficacy and safety could be confirmed in many different patients. In addition, possible interactions with other medicines [...] envelopes on the liver cell. Since this is now occupied, the HD viruses can no longer enter the cell. Patients who are already infected also benefit from this: the drug protects the newly formed liver cells [...] existence in the body it must always infect new liver cells. "We tested the antiviral activity on 150 patients who were infected with both HBV and HDV," says Professor Cornberg. "Of these, just under half had
, and usage of antiviral T cells has enabled protocols to identify patients at enhanced risk for viral infections as well as patients with viral infections that could not be controlled by conventional [...] programs are determined to optimizing allogeneic and xenogeneic biomaterials to perfectly match the patient’s cell replacement needs and are part of powerful research networks at both the national and international [...] organs whereas alloCELL created from selected T-cells are addressing the burden of infection in patients often having no alternative therapeutic option available. Transplant Engineering This area of research
providing personalized antiviral T-cell immunotherapeutics to patients in need, and monitoring programs for pathogen-specific T cells in patients after transplantation. alloCELL: Donor registry and personalized [...] donors can safely and effectively reduce or prevent the clinical manifestation of these viruses in patients with no acute toxicities or increased risk of graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) following transplantation [...] T-cell frequencies are present in the peripheral blood of potential T cell donors. Unfortunately, for patients receiving an allogeneic cord blood (CB) transplant, a solid organ transplant or a transplant from