Background: Prewarming with air blankets, 15 minutes before entering the operating room and until the start of anesthesia, helps prevent hypothermia, because the internal redistribution of heat in the body is the main cause ...

Background: Diabetes mellitus type 2 (DT2) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in Mexico and worldwide. Its glycemic control is determined, not only by drug treatment, but also by lifestyle factors. Objective: ...

Introduction: Acute pancreatitis (AP) in pediatrics has an incidence of 1/10,000 and predominates in women, obese, and people over 5 years old. The most common etiology is anatomical. The diagnosis is established with two ...

Background: The period before the start of the anesthetic and surgical procedure is when the patient experiences the most anxiety, motivated by fear of the circumstances surrounding the intervention. Preoperative anxiety ...

Background: Sarcopenia is part of the geriatric syndromes, although due to the complexity of accurately measuring muscle mass, it is rarely identified in a timely manner. There are studies looking for associations with ...

In the past, the haciendas were spaces dedicated to productive activities and their construction materials came from their natural environment which allowed the cultural development of the residents of the region, providing ...

Sepsis and type 2 diabetes mellitus are major causes of morbidity and mortality globally, diabetic patients represent the largest population experiencing more severe infections due to dysregulated immune pathways commonly ...

Introduction: The prevalence of gestational diabetes worldwide has been estimated at 7%; In Mexico, depending on the test, the diagnostic criteria used and the population studied, it has been reported between 3% and 19.6%. ...

Introduction: Hip fracture is a break in bone continuity in the region of the head, neck or trochanter of the hip, mainly affecting older adults. Objective: The objective was to determine the migration of the DHS system ...

Background: Type 2 Diabetes is a public health problem, it is among the first 10 causes of death worldwide, second cause of death in Mexico, it is a frequent cause of disability in the young and economically active population. ...