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Comorbilidad del paciente hospitalizado en el servicio de geriatría en la Fundación Hospital San Carlos
(Bogotá : Universidad de Ciencias Aplicadas y Ambientales, 2016, 2016-07)
Comorbidity is the existence of a clinical entity in addition to a disease under study. It occurs during a patient hospita-lization and generates longer hospitalization time, impacts therapeutic, medium ...
Clinical and economic outcomes associated with malnutrition in hospitalized patients
(The European Society for Clinical Nutrition and MetabolismReino Unido, 2019)
Background & aims: Hospitalized patients show a high rate of malnutrition, which is associated with
poor patient outcomes and high healthcare costs. However, relatively few studies have investigated the
association between ...
Estudio multicéntrico de factores pronósticos en adultos hospitalizados por neumonía adquirida en la comunidad
(2006)
Background: Severity assessment of community-acquired
pneumonia (CAP) patients allows the clinician to decide the place of management and guide
empirical antimicrobial treatment. Aim: To assess admission prognostic factors ...
HEPLA: A multicenter study on demographic and disease characteristics of patients with hepatitis C in Latin America
(Elsevier, 2020)
Introduction and objectives: Currently, there are limited data on the epidemiology and disease characteristics of patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) in Latin America. The primary objective of this study was to evaluate ...
The Global Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) Registry. Rationale, design and objectives
(Journal of Human HypertensionReino Unido, 2020-11-25)
Hypertension is a major risk factor for the development of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFPEF) and blood pressure (BP) in itself is an important marker of prognosis. The association of BP levels, and ...
Manejo quirúrgico en la colitis ulcerosa grave. Alternativas técnicas
(Sociedad Chilena de Gastroenterología, 2014)
Surgical options for treatment of severe ulcerative colitis are presented. The preferred treatment should
consider clinical presentation (elective or emergency), age, co-morbidities, functional status, previous
continence ...
Prevalencia, factores de riesgo y manejo de la depresión en pacientes con infección por VIH: Revisión de la literatura
(2010)
Depression is one of the main psychiatric co-morbidities in HIV infection, presenting with a significantly higher prevalence than in the general population (around 35%). Its presence has been associated with poor quality ...
Suicide risk after bariatric surgery
(Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2016)
Bariatric surgery is considered the most effective treatment for severe obesity and its benefits include improvement in medical comorbidities. However, a higher rate of suicides after this type of surgery has been reported. ...
Advanced glycation and ROS: A link between diabetes and heart failure
(2008)
Despite many advances achieved to date, heart failure (HF) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. There is a widely-accepted consensus that HF and diabetes are strongly linked by at least 3 mechanisms: associated ...