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30/04/2023

Musculoskeletal conditions, such as osteoarthritis, have an association with the female s*x. Changes in s*x hormones may directly impact pain and joint degeneration from these diseases.

A new Review discusses the current evidence: https://hubs.li/Q01M3FjN0

👇 Figure: Sites where s*x hormones can influence musculoskeletal pain and osteoarthritis.

09/04/2023

Transcatheter closure for PDA:

It has become the treatment of choice in children and adults, especially in cases of calcified ductus arteriosus with increased pulmonary vascular resistance.

The most commonly used occluders are the Nit-Occlud coil occlusion system and the Amplatzer duct occluder.

Complications of transcatheter closure, such as device embolization of the patent ductus, are rare.
Other rare complications are flow disturbance in the proximal left pulmonary artery or descending aorta from a protruding device, haemolysis from high-velocity residual shunting, and infection.

17/08/2021

Estudio de cohorte retrospectivo sobre la epidemiología y factores de riesgo de enfermedad grave por COVID-19 en niños

27/01/2021

https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04322682

Colchicine Coronavirus SARS-CoV2 Trial (COLCORONA) - Full Text View.

15/12/2020

Adolescentes que se han sometido a un procedimiento bariátrico presentan efectos sobre los huesos a largo plazo, sin alcanzar nunca la masa ósea máxima.

07/12/2020

El medicamento ya se encuentra en ensayos clínicos avanzados en la fase II y III contra el SARS-CoV-2.

04/11/2020

Un análisis de bases de datos muestra que los inhibidores nucleosídicos de la transcriptasa inversa para tratar virus de inmunodeficiencia humana y hepatitis B pueden prevenir la diabetes al bloquear la activación del inflamasoma, lo que puede dar origen a nuevos tratamientos.

19/10/2020

2020 guidelines by the European Society of Cardiology for diagnosing and managing non ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome.