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Response to Timing of Antihypertensive Therapy and Circadian Blood Pressure Pattern
2009
We thank Almirall et al1 for their interest in our article.2 In the present answer to their letter, we provide data from the Spanish Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring Registry regarding clinical differences among patients depending on the time that they received their medication (Table). As shown, several differences were evident among groups, with respect to age, duration of hypertension, prevalence of diabetes mellitus, and history of …
Response to Nondipping in Patients With Hypertension
2009
We thank Ben-Dov and Bursztyn for their interest in our article1 and also for their positive feedback and criticism.2 We would like to try to answer directly to the 3 points raised in their letter. First, is siesta influencing the nocturnal BP dip? In the Spanish ambulatory blood pressure monitoring registry, the daytime period was calculated from the time of wake-up in the morning to the time of going to bed in the evening. However, in our opinion, 2 aspects minimize a possible …
[Compensation mechanisms of perioperative anemia].
2002
The quest for the perfect Weaning Index.
2019
ärztlich geführte Notfallmedizin?
2002
Bedeutung der Erstdefibrillation durch Rettungsassistenten
1995
Hemorragia y transfusión masivas. Recomendaciones para la elaboración de un protocolo
2013
Because of the substantial morbidity and mortality provoked by massive bleeding, a protocol to guide treatment of this event in each hospital is required. The present article reviews the physiopathology of massive bleeding. The literature on massive hemorrhage and transfusion is extensively reviewed with a view to designing a practical document that could serve as a template to be adapted to the specific needs and resources of each center.
Delayed brain reexpansion in schizophrenic patient affected by trabecular type chronic subdural hematoma
2021
Background: Chronic subdural hematoma (cSDH) represents a complex and unpredictable disease, characterized by high morbidity and mortality, especially in elderly patients. Factors affecting the postoperative brain reexpansion along to cSDH recurrence have not been yet adequately investigated. The authors presented the case of a schizophrenic patient affected by trabecular type cSDH that presented a delayed brain reexpansion despite a craniotomy and membranotomy. Case Description: A 51-year-old female patient with diagnosis of schizophrenia was admitted to the emergency department with GCS score of 5/15 and right anisocoria. An urgent brain CT revealed a trabecular right cSDH (35 mm in maxi…