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Background Pediatric oncology patients with sepsis are at high risk of morbidity and mortality due to immunosuppression and acute or fulminant multiorgan dysfunction. There have been many clinical scores proposed for risk of mortality prediction (PELOD‐2, pSOFA, and Phoenix), but it remains unknown how well these scores predict risk in pediatric ...
Jesús Ángel Domínguez-Rojas +8 more
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Purulent Pericarditis: Is It Really a Disease of the Past?
The authors present a case of purulent pericarditis probably secondary to respiratory infection, a rare entity in the antibiotic era. Pericardial fluid analysis identified streptococci and oral anaerobes as the causative agents.
Laura Costa +4 more
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Burnout syndrome is a psychological condition that commonly affects health professionals, medical students, and others in professions with long shifts.
Roberto Carlos Miranda-Ackerman +12 more
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Um caso clínico inesperado de envenenamento por Dendroaspis Polylepis (Mamba Negra) em Angola
Introdução: As Dendroaspis polylepis (mambas negras) são serpentes amplamente distribuídas por todas as províncias de Angola, cuja mordedura conduz ao colapso cardiopulmonar e à morte.
Paula Oliveira +5 more
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Limitación terapéutica en cuidados intensivos
Introduction Termination of artificial life-support in critically-ill patients without chance of recovery or with severe damage is frequent in the intensive care unit (UCI). Patients and methodsWe studied the present situation concerning the withdrawal of life support in Spain using data collected over 10 years in referral hospitals with pediatric ICUs.
Trenchs Sáinz De La Maza V +5 more
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Modes of dying of children in Intensive Care Units in Spain: MOMUCIP study
Objective: To describe the different types of child deaths in Paediatric Intensive Care Units (PICU) in Spain, and to analyse the characteristics of those dying from a limitation of therapeutic effort (LET).
María Carmen Agra Tuñas +12 more
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Objectives: To compare between 2 sedoanalgesia regimes, the time from withdrawal of the medication until the patient wakes up and until extubation. Methodology: Observational study on pediatric patients after elective surgery that needed mechanical ...
José Domingo López Castilla +7 more
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Incidencia de delirium en pacientes críticos pediátricos: estudio de cohorte prospectiva
El delirium es una complicación frecuente entre los pacientes críticos pediátricos. Objetivo: Estimar la incidencia de delirium en pacientes internados en unidad de cuidado críticos pediátricos.
Teresa Stegmann +4 more
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Resumen: Objetivo: Describir los modos de muerte de los niños en las Unidades de Cuidados Intensivos Pediátricos (UCIP) en España y analizar las características de aquellos que fallecen tras decidir una limitación del esfuerzo terapéutico (LET). Métodos:
María Carmen Agra Tuñas +12 more
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Revisión de conocimientos sobre el fracaso renal agudo en el contexto del paciente crítico [PDF]
El fracaso renal agudo afecta entre un 1 y un 25% de los pacientes ingresados en unidades de cuidados intensivos, cifras que varían según la población y los criterios estudiados.
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