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EMJ Nephrology 8 [Supplement 3] 2020 Feature Image
Nephrology
8 Mins
16 Oct 2020

Addressing Unmet Needs in the Treatment of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in Patients with Non-Dialysis Chronic Kidney Disease

SHPT is a common and serious complication of CKD that manifests early in the disease course.5 SHPT is characterised by excessive…
Cardiology CP
Cardiology
8 Mins
12 Oct 2020

High-Density Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Disease

For >20 years, clinical trials have consistently demonstrated that the reduction of levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol results in lower cardiovascular event rates, in both the primary and secondary prevention setting…
Diabetes
9 Mins
5 Oct 2020

Continuing Challenges in the Medical Management of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is hyperglycaemia first detected in pregnancy, short of overt diabetes in pregnancy (DIP)…
Cardiology
3 Mins
1 Oct 2020

COVID-19 and The Cardiovascular System

Despite the respiratory tract being the most affected system, many other organs may be involved in Covid-19, including the cardiovascular system
Microbiology & Infectious Diseases
5 Mins
28 Sep 2020

Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Trauma and Orthopaedic Service in the Republic of Ireland

The COVID-19 pandemic is a catastrophic global healthcare crisis that is believed to have originated from Wuhan, China in late 2019…
Oncology
10 Mins
21 Sep 2020

Changing Paradigms in the Treatment of Advanced Urothelial Carcinoma: A 2020 Update

Urothelial cancer is the 9th most common cancer in the world and the 10th most common cancer in the UK…
EMJ Hematology 8 [Supplement 4] 2020 Feature Image
Hematology
2 Mins
18 Sep 2020

European LeukemiaNet 2020 Recommendations for Treating Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia: Implications for Ponatinib

Ponatinib is indicated for the treatment of adults with chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) who are resistant to dasatinib or nilotinib, are intolerant…
The Value of Intracardiac Echocardiography in Catheter Ablation of Cardiac Arrhythmias
Cardiology
8 Mins
18 Sep 2020

The Value of Intracardiac Echocardiography in Catheter Ablation of Cardiac Arrhythmias: Insights from Recent Clinical Studies

Catheter ablation is a well-established, safe, and effective treatment option for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and ventricular tachycardia (VT)…