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What trauma patients need: the European dilemma
(European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 2022-07-22)
There is a need for implementation and maturation of an inclusive trauma system in every country in Europe, with patient centered care by dedicated surgeons. This process should be initiated by physicians and medical ...
Characterization of lime mortar and plasters of Fortress Concepción de la Vega
(MatTech, 2022-06-10)
The arrival of Christopher Columbus in America stimulated the creation of new settlements in which the materials and construction
methods coming from Spain and those existing in the area were used. The first village built ...
The protocols for the 10/66 dementia research group population-based research programme
(BMC Public Health, 2007-07-07)
Latin America, China and India are experiencing unprecedentedly rapid demographic ageing with an
increasing number of people with dementia. The 10/66 Dementia Research Group's title refers to the 66% of people with dementia ...
Current status and challenges of stem cell treatment for Alzheimer’s disease
(Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, 2021)
Neurodegenerative diseases called tauopathies, such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD), frontotemporal dementia, progressive supranuclear palsy, and Parkinson’s disease, among others, are characterized by the pathological processing ...
Intravenous tocilizumab in the management of rheumatoid arthritis: Clinical practice findings from a 6-month international, multicentre, observational study in Central America and the Caribbean
(Revista Colombiana de Reumatología, 2020)
Tocilizumab (TCZ), an interleukin-6 receptor-α inhibitor, is indicated in patients with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis with inadequate response to disease modifying drugs. ACT UP is a multinational project collecting ...
Burden of parkinsonism and parkinson’s disease on health service use and outcomes in Latin America
(Journal of Parkinson’s Disease, 2003)
Little is known about the burden of parkinsonism and Parkinson’s disease (PD) in Latin America. Better
understanding of health service use and clinical outcomes in PD is needed to improve its prognosis.
Objective: The ...
Latin American Association for the study of the liver recommendations on treatment of Hepatitis C
(Annals of Hepatology, 2014-08)
The following recommendations provide an approach to the establishment of guidelines for the diagnosis, management, and treatment of hepatitis C virus infection. These guidelines are based on a formal analysis and review ...
Decline in empathy levels and sex differences in medical students from the Caribbean
(Semantic Scholar., 2021)
Empathy is an important trait in the training of medical students, as it has been shown that it improves the doctor-patient relationship. To evaluate the decline of empathy levels and possible sex differences in undergraduate ...
Dust from the Sahara to the American Continent: health impacts
(Allergol Immunopathol (Madr)., 2021)
The Saharan Air Layer is a mass of hot, dry air laden with dust that forms over the Sahara and
moves towards the Atlantic Ocean. This air mass contains soil dust particles emitted by the
action of winds on the African ...
Identifying users’ requirements for emergency mapping team operations in small island developing states: Caribbean Perspective
(International Journal o f Geo-Information, 2021)
Small Island Developing States (SIDS) increasingly face natural hazards that overwhelm
their capacity to generate and share spatial-information to reduce human–economic losses. Under
such circumstances, the emergency ...