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Valor pronóstico de los trastornos de la glucemia en la insuficiencia cardíaca congestiva
Prognostic value of glycemia´s disorders in congestive heart failure

Rev. cuba. med; 57 (2), 2018
Introducción: Existen escasas evidencias de que la glucemia se pueda utilizar para predecir las complicaciones de la insuficiencia cardiaca congestiva. Por esta razón se determinó medir los valores de glucemia de los pacientes con insuficiencia cardiaca congestiva en varios momentos de su ingreso. Obj...

Evaluation of antimicrobial, hypotensive and diuretic effect of Eugenia uniflora extracts

Mundo Saúde (Online); 42 (2), 2018
The genus Eugenia sp. (Myrtaceae) comprises plants with reported antioxidant and antidiarrheal capability among other therapeutic potentials. The aim of this study was to evaluate the antimicrobial activity of essential oil; diuretic and hypotensive activities of aqueous extracts from leaves of Eugenia u...

Disglucemia asociada a fluoroquinolonas: una revisión estructurada

Rev. méd. Chile; 146 (5), 2018
Fluoroquinolone type antimicrobials can cause hypo or hyperglycemia in certain patients. We performed a structured review about this side effect, searching articles published in English or Spanish with full text access in PubMed/Medline. The following MESH terms were used: Hypoglycemia, Hyperglycemia, Qu...

Valoración del riesgo cardiovascular en varones conductores profesionales del área mediterránea española y variables asociadas

Cienc. Trab; 20 (61), 2018
INTRODUCCIÓN: El riesgo cardiovascular es una de las principales pre ocupaciones de los servicios de salud laboral. MATERIAL Y MÉTODOS: Se realiza un estudio retrospectivo y transversal en 2944 varones conductores profesionales (487 taxistas, 908 con ductores de autobús y 1549 conductores de camió...

Diabetes mellitus tipo 2 y cardiopatía isquémica: fisiopatología, regulación génica y futuras opciones terapéuticas

Rev. chil. cardiol; 37 (1), 2018
Resumen: En los últimos años, la diabetes mellitus tipo 2 (DM2) ha evolucionado en forma epidémica, experimentando un rápido crecimiento y afectando a millones de individuos a nivel mundial. La cardiopatía isquémica es la principal causa de mortalidad en los pacientes diabéticos, quienes poseen un...

Investigation of the effect of gestational diabetes on fetal cardiac tissue in streptozotocin ınduced in rats

Acta cir. bras; 33 (4), 2018
Abstract Purpose: To investigate the cause of congenital anomalies resulted from gestational diabetes on fetal cardiac tissue in experimental animal study model. Methods: Totally 12 female Wistar albino rats were divided into two groups, each consisting of 6 rats. Streptozotocin (60 mg/kg) was administ...

Hiperglicemia por sepsis: del mecanismo a la clínica

Rev. méd. Chile; 146 (4), 2018
Stress hyperglycemia is frequently diagnosed in septic patients in critical care units (ICU) and it is associated with greater illness severity and higher morbimortality rates. In response to an acute injury, high levels of counterregulatory hormones such as glucocorticoids and catecholamines are release...

Guía de recomendaciones para el manejo de la hiperglucemia en pacientes hospitalizados. Federación Argentina de Sociedades de Endocrinología (FASEN) - 2016
Recommendations guide for the management of hyperglycemia in hospitalized patients. Argentine Federation of Endocrinology Societies (FASEN) - 2016

Efeito da resistência à insulina na variação do índice de massa corporal, glicemia e colesterol em adolescentes

O objetivo principal desta dissertação foi avaliar o efeito da resistência à insulina (RI) na variação do colesterol, glicemia e índice de massa corporal, em adolescentes. Para tal, foi realizado uma análise de subgrupo com sobreamostragem de 81 adolescentes com sobrepeso e obesidade na linha de ...

Indicators for best practices in glycemic control in the intensive care unit

Abstract Objective: To understand the perception of the nursing team' regarding the management of the intensive glycemic control protocol in order to obtain better practices in glycemic control in the Intensive Care Unit of a University Hospital. Method: A qualitative, convergent care study carried out...