Does antibiotic lock therapy prevent catheter-associated bacteremia in hemodialysis? [0.03%]
抗生素封管可以预防维持性血透患者的导管相关菌血症吗？
Macarena Jiménez,Trinidad Madrid
Macarena Jiménez
Central venous catheter-related blood stream infection is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with renal disease treated with hemodialysis. Antibiotic lock solutions can be effective in preventing this complication in patie...
Meta-Analysis
Medwave. 2015 Jan 22;15(1):e6069. DOI:10.5867/medwave.2015.01.6069 2015
[Usefulness of clinical data and rapid diagnostic tests to identify bacterial etiology in adult respiratory infections] [0.03%]
临床资料和快速诊断试验在成人呼吸道感染中鉴别细菌性感染的应用价值分析
Pilar Toledano-Sierra,Maite Arriola-Hernández,Ramón Orueta-Sánchez
Pilar Toledano-Sierra
Respiratory tract infections are a common complaint and most of them, such as common cold and laryngitis, are viral in origin, so antibiotic use should be exceptional. However, there are other respiratory tract infections (sinusitis, pharyn...
Laura González-González,Jesús Giovanni Pérez-Cortéz,Mario Flores-Aldana et al.
Laura González-González et al.
Introduction: Multiple sclerosis is an immune-mediated disease that produces chronic inflammation and neural degeneration. The disease progresses with acute attacks that result in myelin inflammation. This in turn increas...
[Polyunsaturated fatty acids for multiple sclerosis treatment: scientific evidence] [0.03%]
多不饱和脂肪酸治疗多发性硬化症的科学证据
Monserrat Kong-González,Jesús Giovanni Pérez-Cortéz,Carlos Hernández-Girón et al.
Monserrat Kong-González et al.
Introduction: Fatty acids have an important role in structure and function of the nervous system. Recently, epidemiologic studies on neurodegenerative disorders have evaluated the usefulness of polyunsaturated fatty acids...
Rosa Jiménez Paneque
Rosa Jiménez Paneque
Does chewing gum improve recovery after an abdominal surgery?--First update [0.03%]
嚼口香糖能改善腹腔手术后的恢复吗？--第一次更新
Gabriel Rada,José Viñuela
Gabriel Rada
This Living FRISBEE (Living FRIendly Summary of the Body of Evidence using Epistemonikos) is an update of the summary published in November 2014, based on four new systematic reviews published since then. Postoperative ileus is common condi...
Meta-Analysis
Medwave. 2015 Jun 18:15 Suppl 1:e6162. DOI:10.5867/medwave.2015.6162 2015
Mauricio J Ávila,Andrea Rodríguez-Restrepo
Mauricio J Ávila
Toxoplasmosis is a common disease in Latin America. The infection has a major impact on public health worldwide. Congenital toxoplasmosis is part of the spectrum of the disease and the consequences for the newborn are devastating. In this a...
Case Reports
Medwave. 2014 Dec 18;14(11):e6056. DOI:10.5867/medwave.2014.11.6056 2014
Sebastián Paredes,Jorge Torres,Patricia Muena et al.
Sebastián Paredes et al.
Hydatidosis is a parasitic zoonosis of the genus Echinococcus that infects herbivores and humans in its larvae stage (hydatid). Pediatric hydatidosis usually presents with involvement of the lung, in contrast to the adult clinical picture. ...
Mauricio José Ávila,Andrea Rodríguez-Restrepo
Mauricio José Ávila
Currently medical information flows at great speed, bombarding medical students. Students are unfamiliar with fundamental aspects of biomedical literature appraisal. We assert that research performed during medical school will help to reduc...
[The absence of stewardship in the Chilean health authority after the 2004 health reform] [0.03%]
后2004年卫生改革下的智利卫生局缺乏管理性监护职能的影响因素分析
Tania Herrera,Sergio Sánchez
Tania Herrera
Stewardship is the most important political function of a health system. It is a government responsibility carried out by the health authority. Among other dimensions, it is also a meta-function that includes conduction and regulation. The ...