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Carlos Andres Cortes Samaca

Escuela de Medicina, Universidad Industrial de Santander

2 Publications

Vascular trauma and lactate clearance as predictor determining mortality. Case report.

Medicine

17. December 2018 | DOI: 10.17160/josha.5.10.512

Vascular trauma and lactate clearance as predictor determining mortality. Case report.

Carlos Andres Cortes Samaca, Héctor Julio Meléndez Flórez, sonia margarita vivas garcia, Andrea Juliana Castillo Niño

Escuela de Medicina, Universidad Industrial de Santander

Introduction: The serial measurement of serum lactate is essential for monitoring the therapeutic response of initial resuscitation and damage control in patients with vascular trauma, as well as a predictor…

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CARDIAC ARREST IN A POSTOPERATIVE CARE UNIT. LITERATURE REVIEW OF PULMONARY PERIOPERATIVE CRITICAL SITUATIONS

Carlos Andres Cortes Samaca, Carla Andrea Puche Cogollo, Andrés Mauricio Calderon Gamba, Diana Marcela Serrano Navia

Escuela de Medicina, Universidad Industrial de Santander

Cardiac arrest secondary to postoperative pulmonary complications is the second most frequent cause of mortality, and they are often underestimated. A review of the literature was made. We describe the…

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