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Buen trato en Centros de Atención Primaria chilena, ¿privilegio o derecho humano?
Kind treatment at Chilean primary health care centers: a privilege or a human right?

Introducción: El derecho a la salud garantiza el acceso a todos los individuos a iguales oportunidades para alcanzar el grado máximo de salud. Objetivo: Describir la vinculación entre derechos humanos irrenunciables y la atención centrada en la persona según usuarios de centros de salud de Atenci...

Caracterización clínica-epidemiológica según la edad de pacientes diagnosticados con cólera
Clinic-epidemiological description according to the age of patients diagnosed with cholera

Rev. cuba. pediatr; 91 (4), 2019
Introducción: Se estima que 1,4 billones de personas están en riesgo de infectarse por cólera y la mitad de los fallecidos son menores de 5 años. Objetivo: Caracterizar clínica y epidemiológicamente a los pacientes afectados por vibrión colérico según la edad de los enfermos y el tiempo que m...

Síndromes coronarios agudos en instituciones póblicas y no póblicas de Argentina
Acute coronary syndromes in public and non-public institutions of Argentina

Medicina (B.Aires); 79 (6), 2019
El tratamiento del síndrome coronario agudo (SCA) puede diferir segó;ºn la cobertura de salud. El objetivo fue comparar características demográficas de pacientes con SCA atendidos en instituciones del sector pó;ºblico, o en el no-pó;ºblico de Argentina, las terapó;©uticas y su relació;n con l...

Cirugía reconstructiva de la mano en pacientes tetrapléjicos
Reconstructive surgery of the upper limb tetraplegi hand

RESUMEN Introducción: En las personas tetrapléjicas la carencia de la función del miembro superior constituye la mayor barrera para su autonomía, por lo que muchas de ellas consideran muy importante la reconstrucción y la recuperación de sus miembros superiores. Objetivo: Describir el restableci...

Effectiveness of short-term physical agents treatment on macroscopic morphology in patients with plaque psoriasis

Int. j. morphol; 37 (4), 2019
Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disease that presents skin rashes which can arise through plaques. The aim of this work was to compare the effectiveness of short-term physical agents treatment on macroscopic morphology (area and erythema) in patients with plaque psoriasis. This prospective randomized...

Hemidiaphragmatic paralysis after ultrasound-guided supraclavicular block: a prospective cohort study

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 69 (6), 2019
Abstract Background and objectives: The frequent onset of hemidiaphragmatic paralysis during interscalene block restricts its use in patients with respiratory insufficiency. Supraclavicular block could be a safe and effective alternative. Our primary objective was to assess the incidence of hemidiaphrag...

The effects of remifentanil used during cesarean section on oxidative stress markers in correlation with maternal hemodynamics and neonatal outcome: a randomized controlled trial

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 69 (6), 2019
Abstract Background and objective: Remifentanil is used to attenuate maternal hemodynamic response to intubation and surgical stress during Induction-Delivery period of cesarean section. The goal was to compare the effects of two remifentanil dosing regimens on oxidative stress level, in correlation wit...

Comparison of pressure-controlled volume-guaranteed ventilation and volume-controlled ventilation in obese patients during gynecologic laparoscopic surgery in the Trendelenburg position

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 69 (6), 2019
Abstract Background and objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy of the pressure-controlled, volume-guaranteed (PCV-VG) and volume-controlled ventilation (VCV) modes for maintaining adequate airway pressures, lung compliance and oxygenation in obese patients undergoing laparosco...

Perioperative complications and mortality in elderly patients following surgery for femoral fracture: prospective observational study

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 69 (6), 2019
Abstract Background and objectives: Perioperative management of femoral fractures in elderly patients has been studied to determine modifiable causes of complications and death. The aim of this study was to evaluate the mortality rate and its causes in the elderly population with FF. We also evaluated p...

Prevalence of the palmaris longus and its impact on grip strength in elite gymnasts and non-athletes

Int. j. morphol; 37 (4), 2019
In elite athletes, the palmaris longus (PL) presence has a potential contribution to hand strength, smaller reaction time, better shooting speed and power. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of PL in elite competitive artistic gymnasts and its impact on grip strength compared to a co...