BACKGROUND: Anesthesia during brachytherapy therapy poses a significant challenge as radiotherapy rooms are neither designed nor equipped for the administration of anesthesia. AIMS: We conducted a retrospective cohort study of patients who underwent brachytherapy performed under anesthesia, to describe t...
Anestesia General/métodos,
Braquiterapia/métodos,
Complicaciones Intraoperatorias,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Oncología Médica,
Neoplasias/radioterapia,
Anestesia/efectos adversos,
Braquiterapia/efectos adversos,
Anestésicos Generales/efectos adversos,
Anestesia Epidural/efectos adversos,
Anestesia Raquidea/efectos adversos,
Bradicardia/etiología,
Hipotensión/etiología
OBJECTIVE: To assess changes in fetal heart rate variability (FHR) after induction of neuraxial labor analgesia. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Prospective analytical cohort clinical trial conducted between July 2020 and July 2021, with fifty-nine pregnant women from the Pereira Rossell Hospital Center (CHPR) wh...
Analgesia Epidural/efectos adversos,
Frecuencia Cardíaca Fetal/efectos de los fármacos,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Bradicardia/etiología,
Bradicardia/epidemiología,
Incidencia,
Fentanilo/efectos adversos,
Analgesia Epidural/métodos,
Dimensión del Dolor,
Hipotensión,
Analgesia Obstétrica,
Contracción Uterina
Abstract Objective: The objective of this study was to describe the case of a 19-year-old male presenting with bradycardia and hypotension after a honeybee sting making a review of the literature and pathophysiology of the cardiovascular and electrocardiogram (EKG) changes after a bee sting. Methods: T...
Marín B, Verónica;
Rybertt, Vivian;
Briceño, Ana M;
Abufhele, Marcela;
Donoso, Pascuala;
Cruz, Macarena;
Silva, Alejandra;
Palacios, Carolina;
Cea, Lorena;
Sommer, Katerina;
Labbé, Mariana.
Background: Cardiovascular complications can occur in up to 80% of adolescent patients with eating disorders (ED) and account for 30% of their mortality. Aim: To evaluate cardiovascular complications in adolescents with ED and their evolution after refeeding. Patients and Methods: In adolescents with E...
Bradicardia/etiología,
Trastornos de Alimentación y de la Ingestión de Alimentos/complicaciones,
Análisis de Varianza,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Bradicardia/fisiopatología,
Estudios de Cohortes,
Ecocardiografía,
Electrocardiografía,
Trastornos de Alimentación y de la Ingestión de Alimentos/fisiopatología,
Desnutrición/complicaciones,
Desnutrición/fisiopatología,
Factores de Riesgo,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Pérdida de Peso/fisiología
Resumen: Mujer de 71 años, institucionalizada con antecedentes de esquizofrenia y tabaquismo. Consulta en el servicio de urgencias tras ser encontrada a la intemperie comprometida de conciencia. Al llegar la ambulancia se constata mal perfundida, bradipsíquica y bradicárdica, siendo trasladada al serv...
RESUMO A nicotina é uma substância perigosa, extraída das folhas de fumo. Quando absorvida em quantidade excessiva, ela pode levar à insuficiência respiratória e à parada cardíaca. A comercialização de cigarros eletrônicos (e-cigarros) permite que os usuários manuseiem diretamente o líquido,...
Abstract Background and objectives Ischemic cardiomyopathy is characterized by imbalance between supply and demand of myocardial oxygen. Endoscopic transthoracic sympathectomy is a therapeutic option indicated in refractory cases. However, the patient's position on the operating table may favor ischemic...
Abstract Background: It was aimed to investigate the relationship between preoperative anxiety and vasovagal symptoms observed during the administration of spinal anesthesia in patients undergoing surgery in the perianal and inguinal regions. Methods: The study included patients with planned surgery fo...
Anestesia Raquidea,
Ansiedad/complicaciones,
Ansiedad/diagnóstico,
Bradicardia/epidemiología,
Bradicardia/etiología,
Complicaciones Intraoperatorias/epidemiología,
Complicaciones Intraoperatorias/etiología,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Periodo Preoperatorio,
Síncope Vasovagal/epidemiología,
Síncope Vasovagal/etiología
ABSTRACTBACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: the "shortness of breath" or "breathing interruption" crisis can be considered a cause of hypoxia in childhood. It is characterized by the presence of a triggering factor followed by weeping and apnea in expiration accompanied by cyanosis or pallor. The sequence of even...
Introducción: La reanimación cardiopulmonar mediante la tos (tos-RCP), es una técnica de auto-reanimación. Se ha observado que algunos pacientes con paro cardiaco monitorizado en fibrilación ventricular, si se les ordena toser vigorosamente antes de perder la conciencia, son capaces de permanecer co...