Objetivo: Avaliar a prevalência e o manejo da hiperglicemia de
estresse em pacientes internados em uma unidade de terapia
intensiva. Métodos: Estudo retrospectivo, realizado de janeiro a
junho de 2018. Os dados foram obtidos a partir de 582 prontuá-
rios eletrônicos, considerando os valores glicêmi...
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the lower vena cava Collapse Index (CI) as a predictor parameter of hypotensive episodes after general anesthesia induction in ASA I and II patients who were scheduled for elective surgery. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A prospective, observational and simple blind study was designed. A s...
Abstract I report a case of hypotension and bradycardia before spinal anesthesia in a pregnant woman with mild to moderate hypertension treated with nifedipine and methyldopa, scheduled for an elective cesarean delivery. She had the history of neurally-mediated syncopes. Two main factors (increased vagal...
Summary Introduction: Acute adrenal insufficiency or addisonian crisis is a rare comorbidity in emergency; however, if not properly diagnosed and treated, it may progress unfavorably. Objective: To alert all health professionals about the diagnosis and correct treatment of this complication. Method: W...
Considerando de utilidad intentar establecer, o cuando menos contribuir a la formulación de los valores promedio normales de la tensión arterial en niños recién nacidos mexicanos, se llevó a cabo un estudio de 300 neonatos sanos alojados en las salas de cuna de los servicios de ginecobstetricia del ...
