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Bicentenario de la muerte de Miguel O’Gorman Primer protomédico del Virreinato del Río de la Plata
200 Aniversary of the death of Miguel O’Gorman First protomedic of the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata

Rev. Asoc. Méd. Argent; 133 (4), 2020
La investigación en torno al epistolario del médico irlandés Miguel O’Gorman, realizada por el Dr. Juan Ramón Beltrán en el archivo de la entonces Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad de Buenos Aires, permitió conocer detalles de su vida. Nacido en 1736, egresado de la Universidad de París y r...

Multidisciplinary teams: perceptions of professionals and oncological patients

SUMMARY Multidisciplinary teams are increasingly employed to treat cancer patients. This study aimed to evaluate the perception of physicians, other health care professionals, and hospitalized oncological patients regarding the multidisciplinary teams of the public and private sector. In total, 18 doctor...

Variables that influence the medical decision regarding Advance Directives and their impact on end-of-life care

ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to identify the variables that influence physicians to implement Advance Directives and assess their impact on end-of-life care. It is a narrative literature review of 25 articles published between 1997 and 2018, in the following databases: CAPES, EBSCOhost, BDTD,...

AVALIAÇÃO DO CONHECIMENTO DE MÉDICOS SOBRE A RELAÇÃO ENTRE DOENÇAS PERIODONTAIS E DOENÇAS SISTÊMICAS
EVALUATION OF PHYSICIANS’ KNOWLEDGE ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PERIODONTAL AND SYSTEMIC DISEASES

Rev. Rede cuid. saúde; 13 (2), 2019
Existe uma conexão entre a saúde bucal e a saúde sistêmica, principalmente no caso de paciente portadores de doenças periodontais. Objetivo: O objetivo deste estudo é avaliar o conhecimento de médicos, que trabalham no Hospital Adão Pereira Nunes, Saracuruna, Duque de Caxias, sobre a relação en...

EQA-based evaluation of metrological traceability of clinical chemistry test results in Argentina

Equivalence of results among laboratories is a major mission for medical laboratories. In the Netherlands, medical laboratories only use homogenous, commercial for general chemistry analytes, whereas in Argentina heterogenous, home brew test applications are common. The effect of this practice difference...

Factors influencing achievement of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol goals in mexico: the international cholesterol management practice study

Rev. invest. clín; 71 (6), 2019
ABSTRACT Background The International Cholesterol Management Practice Study is a multinational collaborative effort to describe the effectiveness of the lipid-lowering therapy (LLT) as well as the main barriers to achieve the low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) goals Objective The objective of ...

Jan Evangelista Purkinje, a brilliant, multifaceted Czech biologist: nerve tissue

Rev. bras. neurol; 55 (4), 2019
Jan Evangelista Purkinje was a Czech physician with an exceptional capacity for innovative thinking, and he was one of the fathers of experimental physiology, experimental pharmacology, experimental psychology, histology, embryology, and physical anthropology. Several achievements are named after him, f...

Factores asociados a depresión en médicos que trabajarán en zonas rurales del Perú

Resumen Introducción: Los médicos que realizarán el servicio rural peruano estarán muy expuestos a la soledad, problemas laborales y otros, que pueden tener repercusiones mentales. El objetivo fue determinar los factores asociados a la depresión entre los médicos que trabajarán en zonas rurales d...

Sedación con propofol por no anestesiólogos para colonoscopia total

Resumen Introducción: la colonoscopia es un procedimiento de gran precisión en el diagnóstico y tratamiento de las enfermedades del colon, lo que permite visualizar la mucosa de todo el colon y el íleon terminal, si la exploración es adecuada. Clásicamente se ha utilizado ansiólisis o sedación ...