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Background: Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is composed of a wide range of interventions and frequently used in parallel with conventional medicine. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence, modalities, and association factors of CAM utilization in patients treated for systemic lupus erythematosus, primary Sjögren's syndrome, or systemic sclerosis.
Patients And Methods: This was a prospective single-center observational study conducted in a French university hospital center.
Complementary Medicine in Acute Care Hospitals: Questionnaire Survey with Heads of Bavarian Hospitals.
Complement Med Res
November 2023
Comprehensive Cancer Center, University Hospital of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany.
Introduction: The demand for complementary medicine (CM) is well studied in the outpatient sector, but representative data on type and extent of inpatient care using CM are missing. Therefore, our aim was to examine the range of CM treatments offered and the types of indications for using CM in acute care hospitals in the German state of Bavaria.
Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional questionnaire survey by contacting the medical heads of all 388 Bavarian acute care hospitals between November 2020 and April 2021.
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Freie Universitaet Berlin, Institute of Pharmacy, Berlin, Germany.
Background: There are numerous reports on the use of polyphenol-containing foods and various medicinal plant preparations for the prophylaxis and therapy of metabolic diseases, such as metabolic syndrome and diabetes mellitus, respectively. One unifying aspect to the effect of these natural compounds is their ability to inhibit digestive enzymes, which is the focus of this review.
Summary: Polyphenols inhibit nonspecifically hydrolytic enzymes included in the digestion process, e.
Has COVID-19 changed the spectrum of arrhythmias and the incidence of sudden cardiac death?
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June 2023
Medizinische Klinik II - Kardiologie, Angiologie, Intensivmedizin, Universitätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Lübeck, Ratzeburger Allee 160, 23538, Lübeck, Germany.
Arrhythmic manifestations of COVID-19 include atrial arrhythmias such as atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter, sinus node dysfunction, atrioventricular conduction abnormalities, ventricular tachyarrhythmias, sudden cardiac arrest, and cardiovascular dysautonomias including the so-called long COVID syndrome. Various pathophysiological mechanisms have been implicated, such as direct viral invasion, hypoxemia, local and systemic inflammation, changes in ion channel physiology, immune activation, and autonomic dysregulation. The development of atrial or ventricular arrhythmias in hospitalized COVID-19 patients has been shown to portend a higher risk of in-hospital death.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe changing spectrum of cardiovascular emergencies during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Herz
June 2023
Institut für Herzinfarktforschung, Klinikum Ludwigshafen, Bremserstraße 79, 67063, Ludwigshafen, Germany.
The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020 influenced treatment strategies and behaviors, particularly cardiovascular emergencies, which may have led to cardiovascular collateral damage. This review article covers aspects of the changing spectrum of cardiac emergencies with a focus on acute coronary syndrome rates and cardiovascular mortality and morbidity based on a selected literature review including the most recent comprehensive meta-analyses.
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