Side effects of urea administration for the treatment of hyponatremia in heart failure: letter to the editor - reply
Med Clin (Barc). 2024 Apr 2:S0025-7753(24)00138-6. doi: 10.1016/j.medcli.2024.02.007. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38570295 | DOI:10.1016/j.medcli.2024.02.007 (Source: Medicina Clinica)
Source: Medicina Clinica - April 3, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ángel Martínez González Manuella Gonz ález Nunes Source Type: research

Appendecular actinomycosis: A case series of 14 patients
CONCLUSION: Ileocecal and appendecular actinomycosis are rare, and preoperative diagnosis is difficult. A definitive diagnosis is usually made after a histopathological examination. After surgery, long-term antimicrobial treatment of the patient is possible with penicillin.PMID:38570296 | DOI:10.1016/j.medcli.2024.02.005 (Source: Medicina Clinica)
Source: Medicina Clinica - April 3, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ramazan Serdar Arslan Yavuz Sava ş Koca Re şad Beyoğlu Ahmet Emre Yenipazar Source Type: research

Use of antidepressants in the treatment of chronic orofacial pain caused by temporomandibular disorders: A randomized controlled clinical trial
CONCLUSIONS: Low doses of amitriptyline appear to be a good therapeutic option in patients with TMDs suffering from chronic orofacial pain.PMID:38570297 | DOI:10.1016/j.medcli.2024.02.002 (Source: Medicina Clinica)
Source: Medicina Clinica - April 3, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Bruno Macedo de Sousa Antonio L ópez-Valverde Francisco Caramelo Maria Joao Rodrigues Nansi L ópez-Valverde Source Type: research

Systemic lupus erythematosus complicated with IgG4-related disease
Med Clin (Barc). 2024 Apr 2:S0025-7753(24)00018-6. doi: 10.1016/j.medcli.2023.11.037. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38570292 | DOI:10.1016/j.medcli.2023.11.037 (Source: Medicina Clinica)
Source: Medicina Clinica - April 3, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Qian Wu Yuanhong Peng Source Type: research

Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring. Current status and future perspectives
Med Clin (Barc). 2024 Apr 2:S0025-7753(24)00066-6. doi: 10.1016/j.medcli.2023.12.023. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAmbulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) is considered the best method for obtaining a reliable estimation of the true blood pressure. Average values obtained during the whole 24-hour period, or during daytime and nighttime periods are better correlated with the risk of mortality and cardiovascular disease compared to clinic or office blood pressure. Indeed, nighttime blood pressure, a measure only obtained through ABPM, is the most powerful risk predictor. ABPM is complementary to clinic blood pressure me...
Source: Medicina Clinica - April 3, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Alejandro de la Sierra Source Type: research

Usefulness of plasma procalcitonin as a predictor of bacteremia due to Gram-negative microorganisms
Med Clin (Barc). 2024 Apr 2:S0025-7753(24)00139-8. doi: 10.1016/j.medcli.2024.02.008. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38570294 | DOI:10.1016/j.medcli.2024.02.008 (Source: Medicina Clinica)
Source: Medicina Clinica - April 3, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Alejandro Salinas-Botr án Ana Mar ía Humanes-Navarro Fernando Gonz ález-Romo Source Type: research

Side effects of urea administration for the treatment of hyponatremia in heart failure: letter to the editor - reply
Med Clin (Barc). 2024 Apr 2:S0025-7753(24)00138-6. doi: 10.1016/j.medcli.2024.02.007. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38570295 | DOI:10.1016/j.medcli.2024.02.007 (Source: Medicina Clinica)
Source: Medicina Clinica - April 3, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ángel Martínez González Manuella Gonz ález Nunes Source Type: research

Appendecular actinomycosis: A case series of 14 patients
CONCLUSION: Ileocecal and appendecular actinomycosis are rare, and preoperative diagnosis is difficult. A definitive diagnosis is usually made after a histopathological examination. After surgery, long-term antimicrobial treatment of the patient is possible with penicillin.PMID:38570296 | DOI:10.1016/j.medcli.2024.02.005 (Source: Medicina Clinica)
Source: Medicina Clinica - April 3, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ramazan Serdar Arslan Yavuz Sava ş Koca Re şad Beyoğlu Ahmet Emre Yenipazar Source Type: research

Use of antidepressants in the treatment of chronic orofacial pain caused by temporomandibular disorders: A randomized controlled clinical trial
CONCLUSIONS: Low doses of amitriptyline appear to be a good therapeutic option in patients with TMDs suffering from chronic orofacial pain.PMID:38570297 | DOI:10.1016/j.medcli.2024.02.002 (Source: Medicina Clinica)
Source: Medicina Clinica - April 3, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Bruno Macedo de Sousa Antonio L ópez-Valverde Francisco Caramelo Maria Joao Rodrigues Nansi L ópez-Valverde Source Type: research

Real life experience of tafamidis for the treatment of Spanish patients with Val30Met transthyretin amyloidosis with polyneuropathy
CONCLUSIONS: Our results reinforce the tafamidis efficacy to treat A-ATTRv-PNP if started early in the disease course. Patients with the V30M variant, NIS<15 and PND I are the most appropriate subjects for this treatment.PMID:38556397 | DOI:10.1016/j.medcli.2024.01.008 (Source: Medicina Clinica)
Source: Medicina Clinica - March 31, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Maria Antonia Ribot Sanso Adri án Rodriguez Rodriguez Laura Mart ínez Vicente Teresa Sevilla Cristina Borrachero Garro Julian Fern ández Martín Adri án Antón Vicente Moises Morales de la Prida Luc ía Galán Dávila Laura Gonz ález Vázquez Ferran Source Type: research

Percutaneous embolectomy in high-risk acute pulmonary embolism
Med Clin (Barc). 2024 Mar 30:S0025-7753(24)00127-1. doi: 10.1016/j.medcli.2024.01.012. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38556398 | DOI:10.1016/j.medcli.2024.01.012 (Source: Medicina Clinica)
Source: Medicina Clinica - March 31, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Mercedes Artola Blanco Jaime Eduardo P érez Gutiérrez Elena Bustamante Munguira Source Type: research

Real life experience of tafamidis for the treatment of Spanish patients with Val30Met transthyretin amyloidosis with polyneuropathy
CONCLUSIONS: Our results reinforce the tafamidis efficacy to treat A-ATTRv-PNP if started early in the disease course. Patients with the V30M variant, NIS<15 and PND I are the most appropriate subjects for this treatment.PMID:38556397 | DOI:10.1016/j.medcli.2024.01.008 (Source: Medicina Clinica)
Source: Medicina Clinica - March 31, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Maria Antonia Ribot Sanso Adri án Rodriguez Rodriguez Laura Mart ínez Vicente Teresa Sevilla Cristina Borrachero Garro Julian Fern ández Martín Adri án Antón Vicente Moises Morales de la Prida Luc ía Galán Dávila Laura Gonz ález Vázquez Ferran Source Type: research

Percutaneous embolectomy in high-risk acute pulmonary embolism
Med Clin (Barc). 2024 Mar 30:S0025-7753(24)00127-1. doi: 10.1016/j.medcli.2024.01.012. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38556398 | DOI:10.1016/j.medcli.2024.01.012 (Source: Medicina Clinica)
Source: Medicina Clinica - March 31, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Mercedes Artola Blanco Jaime Eduardo P érez Gutiérrez Elena Bustamante Munguira Source Type: research

Real life experience of tafamidis for the treatment of Spanish patients with Val30Met transthyretin amyloidosis with polyneuropathy
CONCLUSIONS: Our results reinforce the tafamidis efficacy to treat A-ATTRv-PNP if started early in the disease course. Patients with the V30M variant, NIS<15 and PND I are the most appropriate subjects for this treatment.PMID:38556397 | DOI:10.1016/j.medcli.2024.01.008 (Source: Medicina Clinica)
Source: Medicina Clinica - March 31, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Maria Antonia Ribot Sanso Adri án Rodriguez Rodriguez Laura Mart ínez Vicente Teresa Sevilla Cristina Borrachero Garro Julian Fern ández Martín Adri án Antón Vicente Moises Morales de la Prida Luc ía Galán Dávila Laura Gonz ález Vázquez Ferran Source Type: research

Percutaneous embolectomy in high-risk acute pulmonary embolism
Med Clin (Barc). 2024 Mar 30:S0025-7753(24)00127-1. doi: 10.1016/j.medcli.2024.01.012. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38556398 | DOI:10.1016/j.medcli.2024.01.012 (Source: Medicina Clinica)
Source: Medicina Clinica - March 31, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Mercedes Artola Blanco Jaime Eduardo P érez Gutiérrez Elena Bustamante Munguira Source Type: research