Elderly Patients

Multiple myeloma. FAQ: Immunization, Vitamin D and bone health, quality of life. 12

Patient’s story. Heart failure and exercise. 18

Multiple myeloma. Patient’s story: elderly woman and ‘last hope’ CAR T-cell therapy. 13

Breast cancer treatment. How to select neoadjuvant and adjuvant chemotherapy? 10

Patient’s story. Metastatic esophageal cancer. Success of double neoadjuvant chemotherapy. 12

Hypertension treatment success and failure. Top cardiologist discusses two clinical cases.

Hypertension therapy in very elderly: Must avoid orthostatic hypotension! 5

Osteoporosis. Causes and treatment by spinal surgery. 7

Colorectal cancer chemotherapy in elderly. Choose treatment based on fitness. 6

Treatment of colon cancer in elderly patients. 8

Coronary artery disease and aortic stenosis treatment. 85-year-old man. TAVI (TAVR). Clinical case. 11

Polypharmacy in elderly patients. Why doctors prescribe too many drugs? 10. [Parts 1 and 2]

Atrial fibrillation in elderly patients. Thrombosis vs. bleeding risk. 7

Elderly patients with mitral regurgitation. How to select best treatment? 6

Mitral valve regurgitation treatment options. Repair vs. valve replacement? 4

Esophageal cancer therapy in elderly patients. Surgery, Radiotherapy, Chemotherapy. PET CT. 8

Mitral valve stenosis and mitral valve prolapse in elderly patients. Replace or repair mitral valve? 5

Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in men. How to diagnose and treat them correctly? LUTS. 14

Overdiagnosis in prostate cancer can lead to unnecessary treatment. 4

Surgical treatment of aortic valve stenosis in elderly patients. After 80 years of age. 5

Mitral valve repair? Or mitral heart valve replacement? Elderly patients. 2

‘Try to avoid unnecessary treatments!’ Eminent cardiac surgeon shares his wisdom. 10

Aortic valve replacement in elderly patients. How to calculate risks of surgery. 2