22.05.2015 - Prof. Dr. Thomas Haslwanter lehrt und forscht an der Fachhochschule Oberösterreich am Studiengang für Medizintechnik. Er ist Autor folgender Lehrbücher: Introduction to Statistics with Python (2016) Will man Messdaten quantiativ interpretieren,...
18.11.2022 - Platelet-rich plasma is used for musculoskeletal conditions. However, platelet-rich plasma injections do not work. The use of platelet-rich plasma injections does not improve your health. In the year 2021, three clinical studies, all of them...
09.12.2019 - The first medical news today: Precision medicine = Personalised medicine. Personalised medicine is admittedly a misleading name, because personalised medicine (as mentioned, the same as precision medicine) actually only means that genetic tests...
02.09.2022 - Cardiovascular disease is a general term for medical conditions affecting the heart and/or the blood vessels. Generally speaking, cardiovascular disease can be prevented by leading a healthy lifestyle. In addition, eating a diet low in salt, i.e.,...
16.05.2023 - The blood pressure of a pregnant woman should not exceed 140/90 mm Hg. If the blood pressure values are above this level, it is referred to as high blood pressure during pregnancy. In pregnant woman with hypertension during pregnancy: At what...
19.07.2019 - The first medical news today: Perhaps, you already are familiar with the term “Venous thromboembolism,” especially in connection with “Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)” and “Pulmonary embolism (PE).” The American guideline for the...
29.06.2023 - Asthma ist eine schwere chronische Krankheit, von der Weltweit Millionen von Kindern und Erwachsenen betroffen sind. Das Risiko eines schweren Asthmaanfalls war mit einem Notfallspray, der einen Bronchodilatator und ein Kortikosteroid enthält,...
09.06.2023 - Prevention of cardiovascular disease, i.e., the prevention of heart attacks and strokes. Should we take a low-dose aspirin every day? The answer has changed. The new answer, for most of us, is “No.” Acetylsalicylic acid is also known as ASA...
15.08.2022 - Stroke is an important disease. It can lead to death or permanent disability. A stroke is a medical emergency. Urgent treatment of a stroke is essential. A stroke unit is an identifiable unit in a hospital. A stroke unit almost entirely is devoted...
16.10.2019 - The first medical news today: Nutritional goals in intensive care units: The results of two very large clinical studies from 2018 indicate that efforts in intensive care units to achieve what has been called “full enteral nutrition” for...
29.06.2023 - Asthma is a serious chronic illness that affects millions of children and adults worldwide. The risk of severe asthma attacks was lower with an as-needed inhaler containing a bronchodilator and a corticosteroid than with an as-needed inhaler...
18.08.2023 - A previous large clinical trial had already shown that a Mediterranean diet is effective in cardiovascular prevention, compared with (in simplified terms) “do nothing about your diet, change nothing.” Cardiovascular events are not only but...
04.08.2023 - Eine frühere große klinische Studie hatte bereits gezeigt, dass eine mediterrane Ernährung bei der kardiovaskulären Prävention wirksam ist, verglichen mit (mit vereinfachten Worten) „Nichts tun bei der Ernährung, nichts ändern“....