Introduction: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic inflammatory entity characterized by a partially reversible limitation of airflow. Its main risk factor is smoking and there are multiple factors associated with its high mortality. Objective: to identify the factors associated with death in COPD patients belonging to the Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico Docente “Dr. Salvador Allende”, in the period from January 1 to December 31, 2019.Method: an analytical observational epidemiological study of cases and controls was carried out. The cases were deaths (n=34) with a diagnosis of COPD, and the controls were living patients (n=59) with this diagnosis confirmed at discharge. Demographic and clinical variables were considered. Th...
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. It ...
Introduction: cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading cause of death in developed and developi...
Introduction. Nosocomial pneumonia, or hospital-acquired pneumonia, is a significant cause of in-hos...
Introduction: Venous thromboembolic disease is the third cause of cardiovascular disease, being a pu...
Introduction: multiorgan dysfunction syndrome is characterized by the development of a progressive a...
Introduction: the colorectal cancer is the third most common malignancy and the second leading cause...
Introduction: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease characterized by chronic s...
Introduction: Several studies try to determine the evolution of SLE patients entering the ICU (inte...
Introducción: en la Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos del Hospital General Docente “Dr. Agostinho Neto” ...
Introduction: severe community-acquired pneumonia has not been characterized at the Pediatric Teachi...
Introdução: A doença pulmonar obstrutiva crônica (DPOC) é um importante problema de saúde pública, q...
ResumenObjetivoComparando los resultados obtenidos en los estudios EUROASPIRE I y EUROASPIRE III en ...
RESUMEN Fundamento y Objetivo: El ictus constituye una causa importante de mortalidad y discapacid...
RESUMEN Fundamento y Objetivo: El ictus constituye una causa importante de mortalidad y discapacid...
A total of 829 autopsies with cancer of stomach were studied as basic cause of death, taken from the...
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. It ...
Introduction: cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading cause of death in developed and developi...
Introduction. Nosocomial pneumonia, or hospital-acquired pneumonia, is a significant cause of in-hos...
Introduction: Venous thromboembolic disease is the third cause of cardiovascular disease, being a pu...
Introduction: multiorgan dysfunction syndrome is characterized by the development of a progressive a...
Introduction: the colorectal cancer is the third most common malignancy and the second leading cause...
Introduction: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease characterized by chronic s...
Introduction: Several studies try to determine the evolution of SLE patients entering the ICU (inte...
Introducción: en la Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos del Hospital General Docente “Dr. Agostinho Neto” ...
Introduction: severe community-acquired pneumonia has not been characterized at the Pediatric Teachi...
Introdução: A doença pulmonar obstrutiva crônica (DPOC) é um importante problema de saúde pública, q...
ResumenObjetivoComparando los resultados obtenidos en los estudios EUROASPIRE I y EUROASPIRE III en ...
RESUMEN Fundamento y Objetivo: El ictus constituye una causa importante de mortalidad y discapacid...
RESUMEN Fundamento y Objetivo: El ictus constituye una causa importante de mortalidad y discapacid...
A total of 829 autopsies with cancer of stomach were studied as basic cause of death, taken from the...
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. It ...
Introduction: cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading cause of death in developed and developi...
Introduction. Nosocomial pneumonia, or hospital-acquired pneumonia, is a significant cause of in-hos...