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Prevalencia de las complicaciones relacionadas con el retiro del tornillo de situación

Acta ortop. mex; 32 (2), 2018
Resumen: Antecedentes: El retiro del tornillo de situación es un procedimiento actualmente cuestionado. La mayoría de las publicaciones que exhortan a evitar este procedimiento consideran que la tasa de complicaciones es elevada. El objetivo de este trabajo fue conocer la tasa de complicaciones relac...

Percutaneous lead extraction in infection of cardiac implantable electronic devices: a systematic review

Abstract Introduction: In the last two decades, the increased number of implants of cardiac implantable electronic devices has been accompanied by an increase in complications, especially infection. Current recommendations for the appropriate treatment of cardiac implantable electronic devices-related i...

Incidence of phlebitis associated with the use of peripheral IV catheter and following catheter removal

ABSTRACT Objective: to investigate the incidence of phlebitis and its association with risk factors when using peripheral IV catheters (PIC) and following their removal - (post-infusion phlebitis) in hospitalized adults. Method: a cohort study of 171 patients using PIC, totaling 361 punctures. Sociod...

Analgesic efficacy of lidocaine and multimodal analgesia for chest tube removal: A randomized trial study

Objective: to assess the analgesic efficacy of subcutaneous lidocaine and multimodal analgesia for chest tube removal following heart surgery. Methods: sixty volunteers were randomly allocated in two groups; 30 participants in the experimental group were given 1% subcutaneous lidocaine, and 30 controls w...