Introduction: Perioperative hyperglycemia is linked to infectious and cardiovascular complications and longer length of stay. In type 2 diabetes (T2D), estimating its preoperative frequency supports targeted optimization. ...

Introduction: Breast cancer is considered the leading cause of death among women in Mexico. Michoacán has seen an increase in this disease among patients aged 35 to 39. Timely diagnosis is achieved through specific ...

Root dehiscence is a bone problem that can affect periodontal health and the stability of orthodontic treatments. This paper aims to document a clinical case in which root dehiscence in maxillary canines was corrected using ...

The impact of central obesity on the development of cardiovascular disease has been identified and documented. Educational strategies seek to strengthen comprehensive non-pharmacological treatment of this disease through ...

Background: Septic shock is defined as state of sepsis accompanied by fluid refractory hypotension requiring vasopressor therapy to maintain a mean arterial perfusory pressure per above 65 mmHg and lactate levels >2 mmol/l ...

Background: Nephrolithiasis represents a very important cause of morbidity in patients of working age, having a great social and economic impact. There are associations between weight gain, body mass index and Diabetes ...

Background. Hip fracture is the most common cause of hospital admission to trauma and orthopedic services, with women accounting for 80% of these. The average age of those with fractures is 80 years. Despite this, one of ...

Introduction: Ischemic stroke occurs when blood flow to a part of the brain is interrupted, causing brain cell death and even disability. Objective: To quantify the incidence of patients with ischemic stroke in the emergency ...

Introduction: Knee osteoarthritis is a common condition in our population, with TKA being the surgical solution. Currently, ultrasound-guided regional analgesia techniques focused on the sensory innervation of the knee ...

Background: Brachial plexus block is a regional anesthesia technique widely used in upper limb surgeries. Its effectiveness may depend on the anesthesiologist’s academic level and the use of ultrasound. In teaching hospitals, ...