2013, Number 1
Caracterización clínico-quirúrgica y epidemiológica de ancianos ingresados en el Instituto Nacional de Angiología y Cirugía Vascular
Language: Spanish
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ABSTRACT
The Clinical Histories of all the 60 year-old patients were revised and more than they entered in the institution in the understood period of January to June of the 2011 conforming a sample of 307 patients 79, 2% they belonged to the seventh and octaves decades of the life the masculine sex, the coffee it Prevailed more the tobacco was the most representative toxic habits. The arterial Hypertension and the Diabetes Mellitus were the illnesses that more they associated. The preponderant vascular occlusive topographical pattern was femoro-popliteo. The diagnoses to the most frequent entrance were: Obliterate arterial stadium IV and Diabetic Foot. It shows in the old patients the high probability of suffering amputations of their legs for vascular causes, with loss of their autonomy and independence.REFERENCES
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