10 2009 - 7 articles
Long-term survival after heart transplantation has continuously improved for the last centuries. Improvement of donor and recipient selection, better perioperative management and advances in immunosuppression have substationally improved outcome. Sur...
Although the contemporary armamentarium of immunosuppressive drugs in cardiac transplantation has reduced the incidence and severity of acute rejection, their associated toxicities represent major obstacles to long-term use. A score of new immunosupp...
Die Herztransplantation hat die Behandlung von Patienten mit terminaler Herzkrankheit revolutioniert […]
Heart failure not responding to medical therapy is either due to left ventricular failure, right ventricular failure or bi-ventricular failure. Left ventricular assist devices are designed for left ventricular mechanical circulatory support and not s...
A 90-year-old female patient was admitted with congestive heart failure [...]
The Working Group on Cardiovascular Nursing and Allied Professions (WGCNAP) continues to evolve and establish itself as an active working group of the Swiss Society of Cardiology and as the Swiss National Society of Cardiovascular Nursing and Allied...
Die Aufklärung hat uns Wissen und damit die Technik gebracht, im Alltag und in der Medizin – das sapere aude hat sich durchgesetzt […]
