Prevalence of Preoperative Anxiety and Associated Factors in Hallux Valgus Surgery. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Introduction Preoperative anxiety is that which is motivated by the emotional and physical stressors inherent in a surgical intervention. The aim of this study was to assess preoperative anxiety as well as the associated sociodemographic and surgical factors in the context of a common foot surgery procedure, such as surgery for the correction ...
Ramírez-Navarro PC +7 more
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A better regulation is required in viral hepatitis smartphone applications [PDF]
Aim. To describe the characteristics and content of the available viral hepatitis mobile applications, as well as assess the level of participation of medical professionals in their development. Methods.
M.ª R. Cantudo-Cuenca +3 more
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Water infrastructure and social housing in Bogotá: an intersection between modern water management and social housing production [PDF]
En la actualidad Bogotá afronta la presión de construir viviendas sociales en ecosistemas frágiles, áreas rurales o zonas propensas a las inundaciones, y al mismo tiempo proteger estas áreas para asegurar la capacidad de resiliencia del medio ambiente.
Rojas Bernal, Claudia Lucia
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Perceptions on the Reasons Influencing the Choice and Abandonment of Exclusive Breastfeeding in Muslim and Christian Women: A Phenomenological Study. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Exclusive breastfeeding is the best form of nutrition due to its benefits for the infant, the mother, society, and the environment. Despite its promotion, there are still barriers to making it a reality. To understand the reasons influencing the choice and abandonment of exclusive breastfeeding in women of Christian and Muslim religious ...
Moreno-Ávila IDM +6 more
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Neisseria meningitidis Infecting a Prosthetic Knee Joint: A New Case of an Unusual Disease
Primary meningococcal meningitis is an infrequent but known disease. However, the infection of a prosthetic joint with Neisseria meningitidis is rare.
Berta Becerril Carral +3 more
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Introducción: La pandemia por COVID-19 obligó a nuestra unidad a intercalar consultas presenciales con consultas telefónicas, sin que esto supusiera un aumento de las consultas urgentes; por ello, nos parecía necesario conocer la opinión del paciente al
Adela Suárez-Álvarez +5 more
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Gestión de cuidados en el ámbito sociosanitario [PDF]
Unitat Predepartamental d' Infermeria.
Cervera-Gasch, Agueda +5 more
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Drug-eluting balloon angioplasty for bifurcated chronic total coronary occlusion
To the Editor, This is the case of a 67-year-old woman admitted due to a 6-month history of exertional angina. Stress echocardiography showed severe anterior wall ischemia. The patient was referred for coronary angiography that revealed the presence of a
Marcel Almendárez +5 more
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Obstrucción mecánica de colon producida por un catéter autoposicionante de diálisis peritoneal
Introdución: El catéter peritoneal resulta imprescindible para la realización de la diálisis peritoneal. Se han desarrollado distintos modelos y en 1996 apareció el catéter Autoposicionante con la intención de disminuir las disfunciones por ...
Beatriz Pelaéz Requejo +5 more
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To the Editor, This is the case of a 72-year-old male examined due to exertional angina, and severe inferior wall ischemia through a single-photon emission computed tomography with Tc-99.
Isaac Pascual +5 more
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