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Größe der Aortenklappe bestimmt Ausmaß der Klappenverkalkung bei schwerer Aortenstenose
Wednesday, 12. March 2025

New research from KL Krems challenges existing diagnostic standards for aortic stenosis, offering fresh insights into calcification patterns that are independent of sex. 

Patient:innenzentrierte Onkologie statt Übertherapie für Menschen mit fortgeschrittener Krebserkrankung

In order to avoid overtreatment in palliative care, a rethink is needed in oncology: less focus on therapies and more on people's quality of life, also in terms of realistically verifiable success.

Kombination bewährter Medikamente bietet neue Chancen bei akuter myeloischer Leukämie

Antimalarial drug together with anticancer drug is efficient against leukemia. KL Krems study shows synergistic effect. The combined use of two well-known active substances can fight leukemic cells and limit their spread. 

Fettabsaugung bei Lipödem: Risikofaktor Anämie

Anaemia heightens the risk of postoperative complications following high-volume liposuction. Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences examines the consequences of lipoedema treatment.

Science Parade

On Wednesday 5 February 2025, the first Science Parade took place at Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences. Almost 80 participants took part in the unique networking event on the Krems campus.

Beispielbild von fluoreszenzgefärbten kultivierten Hippocampus-Neuronen

Groundbreaking research led by scientists at the Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences sheds light on how α2δ protein mutations affect neurodevelopmental processes.

Birkenpollenallergie

New study reveals crucial differences in gene activity and opens up personalized therapeutic approaches.

Studierende in einem Vorlesungssaal

As part of the cooperation on interprofessional education in the health and social professions at Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences (KL Krems) and St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences, around 300 students from both institutions worked together on practical examples to find the best solutions for patients.

Abschiednehmen in Würde

On 27th of November 2024, the ballroom of the Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences opened its doors for an event that addressed a fundamental question of human existence: "Saying goodbye with dignity. How and where do we want to die?" 

Brustimplantate auf einem OP Tisch

Lack of follow-up care for breast implants leads to delayed detection of ruptures. A new study highlights the risk of serious long-term consequences and calls for greater awareness.

Neue Fortschritte in der Kohlenstoffionen-Therapie bei schwer behandelbaren großen Tumoren

EinA pioneering study  at MedAustron Ion Therapy Center and Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences has introduced a novel approach to enhance the treatment of large sacral chordomas using carbon ion therapy. 

Smarte Analyse erlaubt erstmals mögliche Fäkalieneinträge der Donau-Schifffahrt sensitiv nachzuweisen

New methodology from Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences highlights the potential environmental impact of inland waterway vessels in case of incorrect wastewater disposal, offering unmatched sensitivity and spatial resolution for optimal monitoring.

Hippocampal neurons

Research at Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences offers new insight in brain connectivity and development.

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