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Interferencia analítica en la determinación de troponina por anticuerpos heterófilos

Rev. colomb. cardiol; 26 (6), 2019
Resumen Por su elevada especificidad y sensibilidad, y a raíz de la tercera definición universal de infarto estas isoformas cardiacas han sido aceptadas en el ámbito internacional como los biomarcadaores de elección en la práctica clínica para el diagnóstico de síndrome coronario agudo, preferibl...

Assistência de enfermagem na terapia intervencionista: balão intra-aórtico

O balão intra-aórtico (BIA) é um dispositivo de contrapulsação utilizado no tratamento de pacientes que sofreram choque cardiogênico secundário ao IAM, insuficiência cardíaca ou pós-cirúrgico. Os pacientes com cateteres cardíacos necessitam de uma assistência de enfermagem individualizada 24...

Appropriate surgical repair of ventricular free wall rupture after infarction: a case report

Abstract Ventricular free wall rupture is a fatal mechanical complication of acute myocardial infarction. In some cases it can be represented as subacute clinic and may not cause death in a few minutes. Acute pseudo-aneurysms are extremely unstable and bound to fatal rupture. Herein we report a male pati...

Volumen plaquetario medio y posible valor pronóstico en pacientes con infarto agudo de miocardio
Mean platelet volume and possible prognostic value in patients with acute myocardial infarction

Rev. cuba. med. mil; 48 (4), 2019
Introducción: Numerosos factores están relacionados con las complicaciones intrahospitalarias en pacientes con infarto agudo de miocardio, la utilidad del volumen plaquetario medio como factor pronóstico es polémica actualmente. Objetivo: Describir la asociación entre el volumen plaquetario medio en...

Manejo del Trauma Cardiaco en el Hospital Vicente Corral Moscoso. 2015 -2017

Introducción: las lesiones cardiacas son entidades desafiantes en la ci-rugía de emergencia, su alta mortalidad obliga a tomar decisiones rápidas y precisas. Metodología: serie de casos que analizó las historias clínicas de pacien-tes con trauma cardiaco atendidos en el Centro de Trauma y Emergenci...

Prevalence of carotid stenosis and incidence of ischemic stroke in patients undergoing non-coronary cardiac surgery

Abstract Introduction: Many publications on coronary surgery and carotid stenosis (CS) can be found, but we do not have enough information about the relationship between ischemic stroke, CS and non-coronary cardiac surgery. Objectives: To evaluate the incidence and risk factors associated with the stro...

Acute Physical Stress Preconditions the Heart Against Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury Through Activation of Sympathetic Nervous System

Arq. bras. cardiol; 113 (3), 2019
Abstract Background: Stress is defined as a complicated state that related to homeostasis disturbances, over-activity of the sympathetic nervous system and hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis responses. Cardiac preconditioning reduces myocardial damages. Objective: This study was designed to assess the...

Risk of late appearance of acute myocardial infartion after carbon monoxide (CO) intoxication

Rev. méd. Chile; 147 (9), 2019
ABSTRACT Background: After acute carbon monoxide intoxication, there may be a higher risk for late adverse cardiac events. However, these patients are usually not followed to monitor the appearance of these effects. Aim: To follow patients seen at an emergency department for carbon monoxide intoxicatio...