Uncategorised - European Medical Journal

Europe's biopharma SMEs need urgent support, warns EFPIA

Europe must act urgently to back small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the biopharmaceutical sector, says the EFPIA.

How Medical AI Bias Risks Patient Care

Bias in medical artificial intelligence (AI) poses a critical threat to equitable patient outcomes, according to recent research.

SGLT-2 Inhibitors Reduce Mortality in Diabetic Kidney Transplant Recipients

SGLT-2 inhibitors significantly lower mortality and adverse events in diabetic kidney transplant recipients, study reveals.

Elias Revonta, Orcason Medical

World AMR Awareness Week with Orcason Medical’s Elias Revonta

Elias Revonta, Founder & CEO, Orcason Medical, joins the podcast to discuss why the fight against AMR needs to extend beyond awareness weeks.

Spinal Cord Stimulation Superior to Conventional Treatments for Chronic Pain

Spinal cord stimulation outperforms conventional medical management for chronic pain relief, improving pain intensity, quality of life, and disability at six months.

J-valve for Aortic Regurgitation: Late-Breaking PCR London Valves 2024

A multicentre study shows safety and success rates for the transfemoral J-valve in severe aortic regurgitation.

Hydroxychloroquine Helps Prevent Relapses in Lupus After Steroid Withdrawal

Hydroxychloroquine reduces relapse risk in lupus patients after steroid withdrawal, offering a safer path to long-term disease stability.

TRISCEND II Trial: Late-Breaking PCR London Valves 2024

Study confirms transcatheter tricuspid-valve replacement improves symptoms, quality of life in severe tricuspid regurgitation patients.

Chewing Gum Reduces Risk of Preterm Birth

Xylitol-containing chewing gum use during pregnancy significantly reduced the occurrence of preterm births and low-birthweight deliveries.

Half of Early-Onset Cancer Patients Miss Fertility Preservation Discussions

A recent study from the REACT initiative highlights a significant gap in fertility preservation discussions for early-onset cancer patients, with nearly half reporting that they were not informed about fertility options before beginning treatment.