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Efectos de la curva de aprendizaje en los resultados de la duodenopancreatectomía cefálica en un hospital de nivel II

Rev. cir. (Impr.); 71 (6), 2019
Resumen Introducción: La duodeno pancreatectomía cefálica es una operación compleja cuyos resultados a corto plazo son multifactoriales. Objetivo: Evaluar el impacto de la curva de aprendizaje en los resultados a corto plazo de la duodenopancreatectomía cefálica en un hospital de nivel II. Mater...

Effects of sertraline in the prevention of low blood pressure in patients undergoing hemodialysis

J. bras. nefrol; 41 (4), 2019
Abstract Introduction: Intradialytic hypotension (IDH) is a major complication of hemodialysis, with a prevalence of about 25% during hemodialysis sessions, causing increased morbidity and mortality. Objective: To study the effects of sertraline to prevent IDH in hemodialysis patients. Methods: This w...

Possible association between dysnatremias and mortality during hospitalization in patients undergoing acute hemodialysis: analysis from a Peruvian retrospective cohort

J. bras. nefrol; 41 (4), 2019
Abstract Objective: To evaluate the association between dysnatremias or dyschloremias and mortality during hospitalization in patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) or chronic kidney disease (CKD) undergoing acute hemodialysis. Methods: We carried out a retrospective cohort study on adult patients und...

Risk factors and mortality in patients with sepsis, septic and non septic acute kidney injury in ICU

J. bras. nefrol; 41 (4), 2019
Abstract Acute kidney injury (AKI) has an incidence rate of 5-6% among intensive care unit (ICU) patients and sepsis is the most frequent etiology. Aims: To assess patients in the ICU that developed AKI, AKI on chronic kidney disease (CKD), and/or sepsis, and identify the risk factors and outcomes of th...

Incidence and risk factors for major infections in hospitalized children with nephrotic syndrome

J. bras. nefrol; 41 (4), 2019
ABSTRACT Introduction: Children with nephrotic syndrome are at increased risk of infections because of disease status itself and use of various immunosuppressive agents. In majority, infections trigger relapses requiring hospitalization with increased risk of morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to...

Mortality in adolescents and young adults with chronic diseases during 16 years: a study in a Latin American tertiary hospital

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 95 (6), 2019
ABSTRACT Objectives: To evaluate mortality in adolescents and young adult patients with chronic diseases followed in a Latin American tertiary hospital. Methods: A cross-sectional retrospective study was performed in a tertiary/academic hospital in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Death occurred in 529...

Síndrome do desconforto respiratório agudo: como estão os pacientes após a unidade de terapia intensiva?

RESUMO Os pacientes com síndrome do desconforto respiratório agudo requerem estratégias ventilatórias que demonstraram ser importantes na redução da mortalidade em curto prazo, como ventilação protetora e ventilação em posição prona. No entanto, os pacientes que sobrevivem têm permanência p...

Suicídio por queimaduras em mulheres no Distrito Federal, Brasil, no período de 2010 a 2015

Rev. bras. cir. plást; 34 (4), 2019
Introdução: O suicídio é um sério problema de saúde pública. Estima-se que para cada óbito existam 10 tentativas. Dentre os meios utilizados, as queimaduras têm destaque devido à gravidade das lesões, a alta taxa de letalidade e os grandes prejuízos funcionais, estéticos e psicológicos. As ...

Validación prospectiva multicéntrica del EuroSCORE II en Argentina

Arch. cardiol. Méx; 89 (4), 2019
Resumen Objetivo: Validar, en forma prospectiva y en múltiples centros, la precisión y utilidad clínica del European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation II (EuroSCORE II) para predecir la mortalidad operatoria de la cirugía cardíaca en centros de Argentina Método: Entre enero de 2012 y f...

Diferencias en el tratamiento antitrombótico y pronóstico en función del sexo en pacientes con síndrome coronario agudo tratados con stent

Arch. cardiol. Méx; 89 (4), 2019
Resumen Antecedentes y objetivo: El interés sobre la influencia del sexo en pacientes con síndrome coronario agudo (SCA) tratados con stent y nuevos antiagregantes inhibidores de P2Y12 en la práctica clínica es creciente. Se analizan las diferencias en función del sexo en el tratamiento con doble a...