University Hospital Augsburg

This study compares two surgical methods to repair a bicuspid aortic valve, a common heart defect present at birth. About 100 adults with a leaky valve will be randomly assigned to receive either an internal device or an external ring to stabilize the valve. The goal is to see wh…

This study aims to understand the current state of breast cancer care by surveying both patients and their doctors. The goal is to identify gaps in communication and time management, and to develop new, patient-focused care models. About 2,000 adults with breast cancer and their …

This study tests a new way to calculate contrast dye for CT scans. Women often get higher contrast than men with standard weight-based dosing, possibly due to differences in blood volume. Researchers will compare the usual method with a new one based on individual blood volume in…