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Acute Severe Mitral Regurgitation Secondary to Haemophilus parainfluenzae Infective Endocarditis

Haemophilus parainfluenzae has established itself as an important, albeit uncommon, cause of infective endocarditis (IE)…

The Evolution and Future Direction of The Cardiac Biomarker

The use of biomarkers has become routine in many areas of medicine. Knowing how and why these became incorporated into medical practice…

Advanced Approaches in Immunotherapy for the Treatment of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

While the precise aetiology and pathological mechanisms remain to be completely understood,1 Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is a chronic metabolic disorder caused by the autoimmune destruction of insulin-producing β cells…

EMJ Podcast: Telemedicine and the Rise of the Robots

This week, Jonathan chats to Yulun Wang, Fellow, Teladoc Health and Founder of InTouch Health, about telemedicine.

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Risk with Proton Pump Inhibitors

LONG-TERM use of proton pump inhibitors (PPI) has been linked to increased risk of Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), in a large-scale, observational…

Is Robot-Guided Colonoscopy on the Horizon?

ROBOTICS guidance for colonoscopy may not be far away, following progress in the development of a semi-autonomous procedure. After 12 years of…

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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…

EMJ Nephrology 8 [Supplement 3] 2020 Feature Image

EMJ Nephrology 8 [Supplement 3] 2020

Secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) is a common complication of chronic kidney disease (CKD), for which there are unmet needs surrounding its management…

Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) New Guideline for Diabetes Management in Chronic Kidney Disease: A Meet-the-Expert Session

Diabetes is a chronic, metabolic disease characterised by elevated blood glucose levels, which over time leads to serious damage to the heart…

Talking to Haider Alleg

Haider Alleg, Global Head of Digital Excellence, Ferring Pharmaceuticals, reveals his fascination with Japanese business methodologies and considers what both the pharmaceutical and financial sectors could stand to learn from one another.