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Riesgo coronario en pacientes con enfermedad arterial periférica tributarios de tratamiento quirúrgico
Coronary risk in patients with peripheral arterial disease undergoing surgical treatments

Introducción: Los pacientes con enfermedad arterial periférica sometidos a cirugía vascular no cardíaca programada presentan un riesgo significativo de complicaciones cardiovasculares, debido a la enfermedad cardíaca sintomática o asintomática subyacente. Objetivo: Valorar el riesgo coronario en ...

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...

Clinical Characteristics and Adverse Events in Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients with a History of Peripheral Arterial Disease

Arq. bras. cardiol; 113 (3), 2019
Abstract Background: In clinical observation, patients with acute coronary syndrome complicated with peripheral artery disease have poor prognosis, so the relationship between the diseases and clinical characteristics need to be further explored. Objective: This study aims to investigate clinical chara...

Peripheral artery disease and oxidative stress in patients in a program for preventing complications of diabetes mellitus and dyslipidemia

Acta méd. colomb; 44 (3), 2019
Abstract Introduction: Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is mainly caused by atherosclerosis but also involves hyperglycemia and dyslipidemia, which trigger oxidative stress and lead to vascular damage. Objectives: To determine the prevalence of PAD in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2) and/or ...

Caracterización clínica epidemiológica de la diabetes mellitus en dos áreas de salud. Municipio Cárdenas. 2017
Clinico-epidemiological characterization of diabetes mellitus in two health areas. Municipality of Cardenas. 2017

Rev. medica electron; 41 (4), 2019
RESUMEN Introducción: la diabetes mellitus es un trastorno metabólico caracterizado por hiperglucemia crónica con alteraciones en los carbohidratos, grasas y proteínas. Las tasas de morbimortalidad han aumentado al igual que la obesidad, constituye un problema de salud en el mundo, Cuba y la provin...

Análise crítica dos estudos que mudaram a prática clínica recente: diabetes mellitus e doenças cardiovasculares

Já é bem conhecida a importância da terapêutica para os pacientes com diabetes mellitus (DM) no que diz respeito à redução dos eventos cardiovasculares e, por isso, existe interesse em comprovar a segurança cardiovascular das diferentes terapias anti-hiperglicêmicas disponíveis no mercado. O ob...

Single-center study comparing short and mid-term results of evar in old and young populations

Abstract Objective: The purpose of this study was to compare the operative mortality rate and outcomes of endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) between young and geriatric people in a single center. Methods: Eighty-five patients with abdominal aortic aneurysms who underwent EVAR between January 2012 and ...

Impact of arterial procedures on coagulation and fibrinolysis - a pilot study

Abstract Objective: The main goal of our study was to assess the impact of vascular procedures on the activity of hemostatic and fibrinolytic pathways. Methods: We enrolled 38 patients with ≥ 45 years old undergoing surgery for abdominal aortic aneurysm or peripheral artery disease under general ...