It has been known for some time that Lp(a) is a decisive risk factor for developing coronary heart disease and calcific narrowing of the aortic valve (aortic valve stenosis). However, the lack of clinical trial data has caused it to be largely ignored by the medical community. This is mai...
In the case of minors, the assessment must necessarily include the family; for adults, it is highly desirable that the family and/or partner be included. There are currently no standardized tools to assess motivation for treatment. The diagnosis is multidisciplinary and shared among the various ...
The implementation of antiretroviral therapy elevated the survival rate of HIV carriers to a level that is quite close to population survival rate. Despite the fact that a smaller number of HIV carriers die from AIDS-related complications, the occurrence of non-AIDS-related comorbidities, including ...