Corona or is in quarantine," explains Professor Eder. "Then we would have conditioned the patient or the patient and the urgently needed donor stem cells would not be there." To prevent such life-threatening [...] transplantation of bone marrow and blood stem cells is a complicated and very stressful procedure for patients. Nevertheless, it is often the only chance for a cure. In the Department of Haematology, Haemostaseology [...] and specialists involved. In 2019, 90 stem cell transplants were performed at the clinic. In adult patients, stem cell transplants are mainly performed for malignant diseases of the blood formation. "Mostly
implanted the first Aurora defibrillator in Germany in a patient. One week later, he performed the second implantation of this type. The second patient is Bastian K. from Hanover. The 37-year-old suffers from [...] our patients the maximum possible safety," explains PD Dr. Hanke. The cardiac surgeon also considers the Aurora device to be a good alternative to conventional defibrillators for certain patients. "In [...] used, depending on the type of cardiac arrhythmia and the needs of the patient. "We attach great importance to high-quality patient care and want to offer the latest clinical advances in the treatment of
the cardiologist. The size of the patient's access vessels, in turn, determines whether the procedure can be applied via the groin. "In about ten percent of our patients, the vessel diameter is just 5 to [...] closing. A heart valve replacement is the only treatment option for aortic valve stenosis. For many patients today, a catheter-based replacement of the aortic valve, or TAVI (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Im [...] Director of the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, explains the effect. On 1 June, a 91-year-old patient from the Baltic Sea resort of Boltenhagen received the new system in a 45-minute procedure. "She
(ADRs). Since direct contact to patients is reduced, new techniques in diagnosing and treating patients have to be established to promote patient and drug safety. Patients should be informed about relevant [...] well as their patients’ experience with the use of online-therapy. The collected data show that 30% of patients could not be reached by online-therapy. Approximately half of the patients in this group [...] understanding how patients react to this situation, we can consider how to improve care for patients in the future and which measures need to be taken to protect these particularly vulnerable patients. IMTTS_P1
skills, the aim is to increase the patients' activity. Which trial works for which people? Which of the two treatment methods shows the better effect in the patient group with chronic depression? That [...] for us to find out which of the two therapies works better in which patients and why," explains Professor Kahl. A total of 396 patients are included in the ChangePDD project. All of them will undergo a therapy [...] action of psychotherapies in order to better adapt the treatment to the individual needs of the patients," explains Professor Dr. Kai Kahl, head of the MHH study centre. The ChangePDD project is funded
Library for patients and university members copyright: Kaiser, Karin Stabstelle Kommunikation, MHH On the one hand, the library provides MHH patients with light and non-fiction literature during their [...] volunteer hospital aides “Ehrenamtliche Krankenhaushilfe (EKH)" offer a weekly lending service for patients who are unable to walk on many wards. If required - after prior telephone request - a pick-up and [...] books? The HOBSY card is not required, the borrowing process is realised via the room number for patients and via the Multicard for staff. --------------------------------------------------------------
coronary artery through a heart catheter, many patients suffer irreversible damage to the heart muscles, the so-called infarction. SSO2 therapy is performed in patients who have suffered the most dangerous form [...] damage the heart so severely that patients who survive it develop severe heart failure due to the large scarring of the heart muscle," explains Professor Schäfer. These patients can benefit from SSO2 therapy [...] Despite good medical care, many are left with reduced cardiac output. This is particularly true for patients with severe heart attacks: more than 30 percent of those affected develop heart failure, and almost
ing infections of burn patients and ventilated patients in intensive care units worldwide. Chronic colonization of the lung with P. aeruginosa reduces the prognosis of patients with CF, bronchiectasis [...] growth rates. We study the respiratory metagenome of lung-healthy subjects, patients with acute respiratory infections and of patients with chronic lung disease (asthma, COPD, cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis) [...] ion transport (class IV). The basic defect of CF in epithelial anion transport can be detected in patients with CFTR biomarkers on the epithelium of the sweat gland and the mucosa of the respiratory tract
although this group of immune cells is reduced in the blood of patients with liver cirrhosis, it is increased in the abdominal fluid of these patients and exhibits an activated, tissue-resident phenotype here [...] Christian Niehaus, MD , has submitted his dissertation "Mucosal-associated invariant T cells in patients with liver cirrhosis" to Professor Markus Cornberg, MD, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology [...] Diseases and Endocrinology. The data of his dissertation work provide extensive new results in patients with advanced liver cirrhosis and open up mucosa-associated invariant T (MAIT) cells as a new potential
as a tool for decision-making? How should patients deal with doctors who disagree with the recommendations of artificial intelligence? What new skills do patients and doctors need when artificial intelligence [...] l of healthcare, namely in the encounter between patients and doctors. Using specially developed narrative and illustrated case vignettes as a “patient journey” and “physician journey”, a multi-perspective [...] Salloch S (2024): Artificial Intelligence to support ethical decision-making for incapacitated patients: A survey among German anesthesiologists and internists. BMC Medical Ethics 25:78. https://doi.org/10