Uncategorised - European Medical Journal

Advanced Diagnostic Strategy for Chronic Coronary Syndromes: Breaking News from EuroPCR 2024

A groundbreaking study, the AID-ANGIO, has revolutionised the diagnostic approach to chronic coronary syndromes…

EuroPCR 2024 Interview: Francesco Maisano

I decided on cardiac surgery as a profession after being inspired by an encounter with Ottavio Alfieri, Professor of Cardiac Surgery…

Carotid Artery Stenosis and Retinal Health in Diabetic Retinopathy

Recent research has uncovered significant correlations between the severity of internal carotid artery stenosis and retinal parameters in patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy

Pfizer and AstraZeneca to invest nearly $1bn in France

Pfizer and AstraZeneca have set their sights on France with major investments totalling nearly 1bn (USD) ahead of the country’s annual ‘Choose France’ business summit.

Processed Red Meat and Diabetic Nephropathy Risk in Females

A recent study has linked diabetic nephropathy in diabetic females to excessive consumption of processed red meat.

Pediatric Tics After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: A Sui Generis Case Series

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a significant public health concern in Canada, with falls, blows to the head, car accidents…

Unveiling the Link: Obesity and Faecal Incontinence Relationship

Researchers have set out to explore the link between obesity and faecal incontinence, as the relationship is uncertain.

Improved Survival Outcomes Associated with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Screening

A recent study demonstrates hepatocellular carcinoma screening in patients with liver disease and cirrhosis to be associated with improved early-stage tumour detection and survival, persisting after lead-time and length-time bias adjustment.

Decreased Bone Mineral Density Associated with Heightened Cirrhosis Risk

A new research from the University of Hong Kong has identified bone mineral density as a potentially novel risk factor and early predictor for cirrhosis development. Read more.

Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Linked with Lower Dementia Risk

A new study found that, among patients with rheumatoid arthritis who are treated with biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs, dementia risk is decreased.