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Enfoque del hipo intratable en el paciente con cáncer: Revisión de la literatura

Rev. chil. anest; 51 (2), 2022
Approximately 80% of episodes of hiccups or singultus involve unilateral contraction of the right hemidiaphragm and typically follow an inspiratory peak. The pathophysiologic mechanism is not entirely clear. The hiccup centers are thought to be located in the hypothalamus, reticular formation, brain stem...

Manejo de las hemorragias en el enfermo oncológico avanzado

Rev. chil. anest; 51 (4), 2022
Hemorrhage in the advanced or terminal cáncer patient represents a distressing and complex situation in the palliative care setting, potentially leading to death of the patient due to massive loss of circulating volume. Although it is a relatively rare event, it is an urgent and distressing clinical pro...