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Tratamiento hipolipemiante y su efectividad en pacientes de cuatro ciudades colombianas

Acta méd. colomb; 41 (3), 2016
Resumen Introducción: la prevalencia de enfermedad cardiovascular ha aumentado, la hipercolesterolemia se ha asociado como factor de riesgo y se desconoce en algunas poblaciones cuántos pacientes logran el control metabólico. Objetivo: determinar la efectividad del tratamiento hipolipemiante en paci...

Enfermedad de Mucha-Habermann febril ulceronecrótica con respuesta favorable a minociclina, a propósito de un caso

Rev. méd. Chile; 144 (9), 2016
Pityriasis lichenoides et varioliformis acuta (PLEVA), pityriasis lichenoides chronica (PLC) and febrile ulceronecrotic Mucha-Habermann disease (FUMHD) are considered different manifestations of the same disease. Febrile ulceronecrotic Mucha-Habermann disease is a rare, and potentially lethal illness whi...

Clinical management and hospital outcomes of acute coronary syndrome patients in Mexico: The Third National Registry of Acute Coronary Syndromes (RENASICA III)

Arch. cardiol. Méx; 86 (3), 2016
Abstract Objective To describe current management and clinical outcomes in patients hospitalized with an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in Mexico. Methods RENASICA III was a prospective multicenter registry of consecutive patients hospitalized with an ACS. Patients had objective evidence of ischemic hea...

A neurofeedback protocol to improve mild anxiety and sleep quality

Exercise for depression in older adults: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials adjusting for publication bias

Objective: To evaluate the antidepressant effects of exercise in older adults, using randomized controlled trial (RCT) data. Methods: We conducted a meta-analysis of exercise in older adults, addressing limitations of previous works. RCTs of exercise interventions in older people with depression (≥...

The effects of regular physical activity on anxiety symptoms in healthy older adults: a systematic review

Objective: Anxiety symptoms are common in older adults with or without anxiety disorders. Pharmacological options may be limited for these patients. Alternative treatments, such as physical activity (PA), are often indicated, although few trials have evaluated their efficacy. The aim of this review was t...

Long term results after stapled hemorrhoidopexy alone and complemented by excisional hemorrhoidectomy: a retrospective cohort study

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 29 (3), 2016
ABSTRACT Background: Stapled hemorrhoidopexy is associated with less postoperative pain and faster recovery. However, it may be associated with a greater risk of symptomatic recurrence. We hypothesized that undertaking a limited surgical excision of hemorrhoid disease after stapling may be a valid appro...

Effectiveness and safety of a 6-month treatment with paricalcitol in patients on hemodialysis with secondary hyperparathyroidism

J. bras. nefrol; 38 (3), 2016
Abstract Introduction: The mineral bone disorder, particularly secondary hyperparathyroidism, in chronic kidney disease (CKD) has a systemic impact affecting not only bone metabolism. Therefore its correction is important to prevent cardiovascular, inflammatory and immune diseases. Objective To assess ...

Abordaje único para aneurismas del círculo arterial cerebral

El objetivo del trabajo fue escribir la técnica quirúrgica y reportar la experiencia de nuestro hospital en el uso del abordaje pterional modificado como primera elección para el clipaje de aneurismas del círculo arterial cerebral en cualquier ubicación e incluso múltiples. Realizamos un estudio re...

Distracción osteogénica en defecto mandibular complejo

La distracción osteogénica (DO) es una técnica quirúrgica utilizada en el tratamiento de deformidades y malformaciones faciales, así como también en el tratamiento de deficiencias óseas de hueso alveolar. El objetivo de este artículo, es presentar el caso clínico de un paciente con edentulismo p...