The donation and transplant divulgation process of 21st century: Social media experience from “Coordinación Sectorial de Trasplantes de Sevilla-Huelva”
Publication date: Available online 14 November 2019Source: Medicina Intensiva (English Edition)Author(s): J.J. Egea-Guerrero, L. Martín-Villén, Z. Ruiz de Azúa-López, F. Maroto Monserrat, J.A. Sanchez-Román, F. Cabeza-Cabeza (Source: Medicina Intensiva)
Source: Medicina Intensiva - November 16, 2019 Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research
Portable gamma-camera for the diagnosis of brain death diagnosis
ConclusionsA portable gamma-camera could be a useful and feasible tool for the diagnosis of BD.ResumenObjetivoEvaluar la factibilidad del empleo de la minigammacámara portátil Sentinella®, para el diagnóstico de muerte encefálica (ME).DiseñoEstudio observacional, prospectivo, de factibilidad.ÁmbitoUnidad de cuidados intensivos de un hospital de tercer nivel.PacientesDesde enero a diciembre de 2017 se registraron de forma consecutiva los pacientes mayores de edad que tras su ingreso en unidad de cuidados intensivos fueron diagnosticados de ME según criterios clínicos.IntervencionesEl procedimiento se realizó a la ...
Source: Medicina Intensiva - November 16, 2019 Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research
The right to become an organ and tissue donor at the end of life of critically ill patient
Publication date: Available online 14 November 2019Source: Medicina Intensiva (English Edition)Author(s): D. Daga-Ruiz, J.M. Perez-Villares, L. Martín-Villén, J.J. Egea-Guerrero (Source: Medicina Intensiva)
Source: Medicina Intensiva - November 16, 2019 Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research
Mechanical ventilation in critically ill burn patient with inhalation injury: Can we avoid it?
Publication date: Available online 14 November 2019Source: Medicina Intensiva (English Edition)Author(s): L. Cachafeiro Fuciños, M. Sánchez Sánchez, A. García de Lorenzo y Mateos (Source: Medicina Intensiva)
Source: Medicina Intensiva - November 16, 2019 Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research
Evaluation of the thoracic compression technique using APPs. Do they help or hinder cardiopulmonary resuscitation?
ConclusionsCardiopulmonary resuscitation guided by phone APPs did not improve the overall quality of compressions during resuscitation, though it improved the percentage of compressions performed at the correct rate.ResumenObjetivoEvaluar la calidad de la reanimación cardiopulmonar (RCP) de personas no expertas guiada por una aplicación móvil con retroalimentación en tiempo real.DiseñoEstudio cuasi-experimental de corte transversal.ParticipantesUna muestra de 113 estudiantes de enfermería sin experiencia ni formación en RCP participaron en el estudio.IntervencionesSe realizaron tres test de RCP solo manos con compre...
Source: Medicina Intensiva - November 16, 2019 Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research
Listening to professionals, patients and relatives: Study about the visiting system in an Intensive Care Unit
Publication date: Available online 15 November 2019Source: Medicina Intensiva (English Edition)Author(s): V. Arnaiz Arnaiz, M.T. Esteban Galbete, P.M. Olaechea Astigarraga, M.J. Legarreta Olabarrieta (Source: Medicina Intensiva)
Source: Medicina Intensiva - November 16, 2019 Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research
Reply to “The right to become an organ and tissue donor at the end of life of critically ill patient”
Publication date: Available online 15 November 2019Source: Medicina Intensiva (English Edition)Author(s): Á. Estella (Source: Medicina Intensiva)
Source: Medicina Intensiva - November 16, 2019 Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research
Comprehensive echocardiographic assessment of takotsubo cardiomyopathy case due to opioids withdrawal
Publication date: Available online 11 November 2019Source: Medicina Intensiva (English Edition)Author(s): I. Keituqwa Yáñez, S. Nicolás Franco, A. Arcís Conesa (Source: Medicina Intensiva)
Source: Medicina Intensiva - November 13, 2019 Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research
Massive hemoptisis as complication of cathetering right with Swan-Ganz catheter
Publication date: Available online 11 November 2019Source: Medicina Intensiva (English Edition)Author(s): C. Amorós Verdú, A. Baeza Román, F.J. Coves Orts (Source: Medicina Intensiva)
Source: Medicina Intensiva - November 13, 2019 Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research
Vascular perforation by central venous catheter
Publication date: Available online 10 November 2019Source: Medicina Intensiva (English Edition)Author(s): P. Escudero-Acha, A. González-Castro, C. Blanco Huelga (Source: Medicina Intensiva)
Source: Medicina Intensiva - November 11, 2019 Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research
Esophageal stenosis secondary to aortic dissection
Publication date: Available online 8 November 2019Source: Medicina Intensiva (English Edition)Author(s): M. Valiente Fernández, J.D. Czapka Mital, J.L. Pérez Vela (Source: Medicina Intensiva)
Source: Medicina Intensiva - November 10, 2019 Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research
Reply to “Influenza vaccination and critical patient protection: Responsibility of healthcare workers”
Publication date: Available online 8 November 2019Source: Medicina Intensiva (English Edition)Author(s): J. Marin-Corral, R. Muñoz-Bermúdez, F. Álvarez-Lerma (Source: Medicina Intensiva)
Source: Medicina Intensiva - November 10, 2019 Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research
The intensive care unit in the postoperative period of major abdominal surgery
Publication date: Available online 7 November 2019Source: Medicina Intensiva (English Edition)Author(s): A.M. Puppo Moreno, A. Abella Alvarez, S. Morales Conde, M. Pérez Flecha, M.Á. García UreñaAbstractDespite low mortality in patients undergoing major abdominal surgery, the number of high-risk patients is increasing and has become a health problem. At present, surgery is understood as a continuous process, in which numerous guidelines added to less invasive techniques offering a lesser physiological impact upon patients with serious comorbidities are responsible for the final outcome. The prevention, identification a...
Source: Medicina Intensiva - November 7, 2019 Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research
Interhospital sepsis code in Catalonia (Spain): territorial model for initial care of patients with sepsis
Publication date: Available online 30 October 2019Source: Medicina Intensiva (English Edition)Author(s): J.C. Yébenes, C. Lorencio, E. Esteban, L. Espinosa, J.M. Badia, J.A. Capdevila, B. Cisteró, S. Moreno, E. Calbo, X. Jiménez-Fábrega, M. Clèries, M.T. Faixedas, R. Ferrer, E. Vela, C. Medina, A. Rodríguez, C. Netto, E. Armero, M. Solsona, R. LopezAbstractSepsis is a syndromic entity with high prevalence and mortality. The management of sepsis is standardized and exhibits time-dependent efficiency. However, the management of patients with sepsis is complex. The heterogeneity of the forms of presentation can make it ...
Source: Medicina Intensiva - October 31, 2019 Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research
Risk-adjusted early invasive strategy in patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome in Intensive Cardiac Care Units
ConclusionsThe EIS was performed in a minority of NSTEACS admitted to ICCU, being associated with better outcomes.ResumenObjetivoLas guías de práctica clínica recomiendan la estrategia invasiva precoz ajustada al riesgo (EIPAR) en pacientes con Síndrome Coronario Agudo sin elevación del segmento ST (SCASEST). El objetivo fue analizar la aplicación de la EIPAR, sus condicionantes e impacto sobre el pronóstico en pacientes con SCASEST ingresados en Unidades de Cuidados Intensivos Cardiológicos (UCIC).DiseñoEstudio de cohortes prospectivo.ÁmbitoUCIC de 8 hospitales en Cataluña.PacientesPacientes consecutivos con SC...
Source: Medicina Intensiva - October 31, 2019 Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research
