Cir Cir
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Infection with the SARS-CoV-2 virus and the development of all manifestations of COVID-19, predisposes to arterial and venous thromboembolic disease. The coagulation system can be activated by various viruses, including SARS-CoV-2. ⋯ Treatment is aimed at the prevention, early detection and timely interventions of all coagulation disorders generated by COVID-19. The recommended anticoagulant is low molecular weight heparin, taking into account creatinine clearance, and if major invasive procedures will be performed, unfractionated heparin is a safe option.
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Prostate cancer is the most frequent neoplasm in Mexican men, the research literature contains few studies that address prostate cancer patients and quality of life in Mexico. ⋯ This Mexican version of FACT-P showed reliability and validity comparable to the original one.
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The objective of the study was to determine the state of anxiety, depression, and stress present in the society during the development of the 2019 coronavirus pandemic. ⋯ There are emotional indicators derived from the 2019 coronavirus pandemic in almost half of the study population. The identification and timely treatment of these states could lessen the psychological impact due to 2019 coronavirus.
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Comparative Study
Deceased donation and organ transplantation in Mexico. Analysis of 12 years and seven strategic proposals.
The evolution of the activity of deceased organ donation and solid organ transplantation in Mexico was analyzed for the period of 2004-2018. ⋯ The evolution of the figures regarding the activity of deceased donation and solid organ transplantation during the aforementioned study period explains an increasing shortage of organs for transplants in Mexico, despite an apparent large installed capacity. The national organ donation and transplantation system is ineffective and inefficient.