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View article: Programa de formación en investigación en una residencia de medicina familiar y comunitaria de Argentina
Programa de formación en investigación en una residencia de medicina familiar y comunitaria de Argentina Open
Introduction Since 2011, we have implemented a research training program in the Family and Community Medicine Residency (RMFyC) at a private university hospital, with two main components: the requirement to present a final research project…
View article: Low-dose abiraterone acetate for the treatment of prostate cancer: An observational cohort study
Low-dose abiraterone acetate for the treatment of prostate cancer: An observational cohort study Open
This study provides evidence supporting the use of low-dose abiraterone in patients with metastatic prostate cancer, showing survival and progression outcomes comparable to those of the standard-dose. This approach may improve access to tr…
View article: Risk‐Stratified and Response‐Adapted Therapy for Pediatric Hodgkin Lymphoma in Argentina: The GATLA Experience
Risk‐Stratified and Response‐Adapted Therapy for Pediatric Hodgkin Lymphoma in Argentina: The GATLA Experience Open
Background: The international cooperation between GATLA and AHOPCA with the support of St. Jude led to the adoption of the OEPA/COPDAC as a strategy to improve outcomes in high risk (HR) patients with HL. This study also includes the ABVD …
View article: Adherencia al tamizaje de cáncer colorrectal en un seguro privado de salud de Argentina durante los años 2008-2022
Adherencia al tamizaje de cáncer colorrectal en un seguro privado de salud de Argentina durante los años 2008-2022 Open
In order to evaluate adherence to colorectal cancer (CRC) screening among members of the Health Plan of the Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires in Argentina, we conducted a retrospective cohort study using secondary data from the electronic …
View article: Lateral Approach With and Without Posterior Stabilization for Lumbar Pyogenic Spondylodiscitis Treatment: A Retrospective Study With an Average Follow-up of 7 Years
Lateral Approach With and Without Posterior Stabilization for Lumbar Pyogenic Spondylodiscitis Treatment: A Retrospective Study With an Average Follow-up of 7 Years Open
Objective: The aim of this study was to present the results after an average of 7-year follow-up in patients diagnosed with pyogenic spondylodiscitis (PS) treated with lumbar discectomy and fusion through minimally invasive lateral lumbar …
View article: Integrated care program for patients with dementia and behavioural disorders in the home setting.
Integrated care program for patients with dementia and behavioural disorders in the home setting. Open
Introduction: Behavioural symptoms involve suffering and functional worsening of people with dementia, overburden their caregivers and increase emergency department visits, hospitalizations and early institutionalizations. Objectives And W…
View article: Acute kidney injury in rural workers: An environmental-stress nephropathy
Acute kidney injury in rural workers: An environmental-stress nephropathy Open
Introduction: Mesoamerican nephropathy is a tubule-interstitial nephropathy whose etiology is still unknown. However, clinical cases like Mesoamerican nephropathy have been described in other geographically distant and ethnically diverse r…
View article: Can Infection by Sars-Cov2 Induce Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Reactivation?
Can Infection by Sars-Cov2 Induce Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Reactivation? Open
Introduction: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune chronic multi-organic disease characterized by a deregulated innate and adaptive response. A series of viral and bacterial agents have been associated with SLE activation. C…
View article: Can Infection by Sars-Cov2 Induce Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Reactivation?
Can Infection by Sars-Cov2 Induce Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Reactivation? Open
Introduction: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune chronic multi-organic disease characterized by a deregulated innate and adaptive response. A series of viral and bacterial agents have been associated with SLE activation. C…
View article: Negative alactic base excess is reversed by hemoperfusion in septic patients
Negative alactic base excess is reversed by hemoperfusion in septic patients Open
Introduction: Gattinoni et al. have recently introduced a new parameter: the “alactic base excess” (ABE). ABE is equivalent to the number of strong acids, other than lactate, which are present in the plasma in abnormal concentrations, nega…
View article: Learning climate and self-perception of empathy in a teaching hospital’s medical residency programs: a cross-sectional study
Learning climate and self-perception of empathy in a teaching hospital’s medical residency programs: a cross-sectional study Open
In order to explore whether there is a correlation between the learning climate (LC) and the selfperception of empathy by medical residents, we conducted an observational, cross sectional study in a teaching hospital using the D-RECT (Dutc…
View article: Potentially inappropriate medication in people over 65 years of age during the SARS-Cov-2 pandemic period in a private health insurance provider in Buenos Aires.
Potentially inappropriate medication in people over 65 years of age during the SARS-Cov-2 pandemic period in a private health insurance provider in Buenos Aires. Open
The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field of integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has an Impact Factor of 5.120 (2020…
View article: Experience of a Performance-Based Risk-Sharing Arrangement for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis With Certolizumab Pegol
Experience of a Performance-Based Risk-Sharing Arrangement for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis With Certolizumab Pegol Open
The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field of integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has an Impact Factor of 5.120 (2020…
View article: Lung donation and donor lung management: a survey among health care professionals in Argentina.
Lung donation and donor lung management: a survey among health care professionals in Argentina. Open
Health care professionals surveyed in Argentina correctly answered most of the questions related to lung donor criteria. However, they lacked detailed knowledge about ventilatory settings, ventilatory strategies, and protocols for lung don…
View article: POS-002 ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY (AKI) IN RURAL WORKERS: SHOULD WE TALK ABOUT AGRICULTURAL NEPHROPATY INSTEAD OF MESOAMERICAN NEPHROPATY?
POS-002 ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY (AKI) IN RURAL WORKERS: SHOULD WE TALK ABOUT AGRICULTURAL NEPHROPATY INSTEAD OF MESOAMERICAN NEPHROPATY? Open
Mesoamerican nephropathy (MN) is a chronic tubule-interstitial nephropathy, originally described in Central America, and whose etiology is still unknown. Among its many proposed inducing factors are severe dehydration, rhabdomyolysis, neph…
View article: Lung donation and donor lung management: a survey among health care professionals in Argentina
Lung donation and donor lung management: a survey among health care professionals in Argentina Open
RESUMO Objetivo: Descrever o conhecimento de profissionais de saúde relacionado com doação de pulmão e manejo do doador. Métodos: Realizou-se estudo descritivo, transversal, com base em levantamento anônimo conduzido entre março e setembro…
View article: Daily Urinary Sodium Excretion Monitoring in Critical Care Setting: A Simple Method for an Early Detection of Acute Kidney Injury
Daily Urinary Sodium Excretion Monitoring in Critical Care Setting: A Simple Method for an Early Detection of Acute Kidney Injury Open
Daily monitoring of UNa and FENa detected a significant change in their basal values 24 hours before clinical diagnosis of AKI was made.
View article: Validation of a modified Clavien-Dindo Classification for postoperative complications in orthopedic surgery
Validation of a modified Clavien-Dindo Classification for postoperative complications in orthopedic surgery Open
Introduction: Postoperative complications (PCs) constitute any deviation from the normal postoperative course. Reporting of PCs remains a challenge, multiple classification systems have been proposed, however these have not been validated …
View article: COVID-19 Severity Index: A predictive score for hospitalized patients
COVID-19 Severity Index: A predictive score for hospitalized patients Open
Introduction Pandemics pose a major challenge for public health preparedness, requiring a coordinated international response and the development of solid containment plans. An early and accurate identification of high-risk patients in the …
View article: Deep sedation using propofol target-controlled infusion for gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures: a retrospective cohort study
Deep sedation using propofol target-controlled infusion for gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures: a retrospective cohort study Open
Background Propofol sedation is effective for gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures, but its narrow therapeutic window highlights the importance of identifying an optimal administration technique regarding effectiveness and safety. This s…
View article: Deep sedation using propofol target-controlled infusion for gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures: a retrospective cohort study*
Deep sedation using propofol target-controlled infusion for gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures: a retrospective cohort study* Open
Background: Propofol sedation is effective for gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures, but its narrow therapeutic window highlights the importance of identifying an optimal administration technique regarding effectiveness and safety. This …
View article: Deep Sedation using Propofol Target-Controlled Infusion for Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Procedures: A Retrospective Cohort Study*
Deep Sedation using Propofol Target-Controlled Infusion for Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Procedures: A Retrospective Cohort Study* Open
Background: Propofol sedation is effective for gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures, but its narrow therapeutic window highlights the importance of identifying an optimal administration technique regarding effectiveness and safety. This …