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Novel Score Predicts Heart Failure Improvements After Atrial Fibrillation Ablation

The Antwerp score could predict heart failure symptoms improvement after treatment after atrial fibrillation ablation…

Interview: Tahir Masud

I was inspired to go into geriatric medicine in the late 1980s and early 1990s, when I was a registrar in medicine in Newcastle, UK. I worked with some truly inspirational geriatricians at the time, which I think was a major factor in my decision.

Allergic Rhinitis: Actual and Future Challenges

This EMJ podcast discusses the gold standard of care for allergic rhinitis, and features Philip Rouadi, Professor of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, Eye & Ear University, Beirut, Lebanon.

Review of the 33rd European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID) 2023

This year, the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) celebrated their 40th birthday by bringing…

Editor's Pick: Orthostatic Hypotension and Concomitant Paraneoplastic Syndromes: A Case Report

Paraneoplastic autonomic neuropathy is a syndrome with an unclear aetiology and wide array of symptoms. Some studies have identified a strong autoimmune component in the development of paraneoplastic autonomic neuropathy, though some aetiologies are non-immune in nature.

Maintaining Control Measures in Hospitals Leads to Fewer MRSA Cases

Researchers performed a study to assess the impact of discontinuing AS, CPC, and CPI precautions during COVID-19 emergency on MRSA…

Does Switch to Oral Antibiotics Result in Shorter Hospital Stays?

Read more about the first large-scale study evaluating the switch from IV to oral antibiotics across hospitals in the USA…

UEG 2023 Interview: Jeanin van Hooft

When I was a trainee, I thought: am I going to be a surgeon or am I going to go into internal medicine? At that stage, we had a doctor join from another hospital who was a gastroenterologist, and he showed that this specialty offered the ideal mix of analytical thinking and hands-on work.

5 minutes with Marcel Gehrung, CEO and Co-Founder, Cyted

Marcel Gehrung, CEO and Co-Founder, Cyted, talks to Jade Williams about the greatest challenges facing his company.

Present and Future Considerations for Sepsis Management

In a highly interesting session on sepsis management during the 33rd annual European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and…