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<journal-id>2221-2434</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Finlay]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. Finlay]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2221-2434</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Cienfuegos. Centro Provincial de información de Ciencias Médicas]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2221-24342021000300298</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Caracterización de las complicaciones y la mortalidad en la enfermedad cerebrovascular isquémica aguda]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Complications and Mortality Characterization in Acute Ischemic Cerebrovascular Disease]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Leyva Tornés]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ricardo]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Romero García]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Lázaro Ibrahim]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Mayor Guerra]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Esther]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Páez Candelaria]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Yordanis]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Gondres Legró]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Karima]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Bacardí Zapata]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Pedro Alexei]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Provincial Clínico Quirúrgico Docente Saturnino Lora Torres  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Santiago de Cuba ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>11</volume>
<numero>3</numero>
<fpage>298</fpage>
<lpage>306</lpage>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2221-24342021000300298&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2221-24342021000300298&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2221-24342021000300298&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Fundamento: las enfermedades cerebrovasculares isquémicas constituyen una emergencia neurológica. Su prevalencia aumenta progresivamente a nivel mundial, así como la morbilidad asociada, la mortalidad general y prematura. Se erige como un importante problema de salud que debe ser intervenido desde la interdisciplinariedad a todos los niveles de atención sanitaria.  Objetivo:  describir la incidencia de las complicaciones más frecuentes en la población de enfermos aquejados de enfermedad cerebrovascular, así como la carga de mortalidad asociada a este daño neurológico.  Método:  se realizó un estudio descriptivo en pacientes con enfermedad cerebrovascular isquémica que egresaron del Servicio de Neurología del Hospital Provincial Clínico Quirúrgico Docente Saturnino Lora Torres en el trienio 2017-2019. Las variables seleccionadas fueron: sexo, tipo de complicaciones, topografía de la lesión por neuroimagen, estado al egreso y causa directa de muerte. Se computaron intervalos de confianza del 95 %. Fue aplicado el test no paramétrico Chi cuadrado de independencia y se seleccionó un nivel de significación &#945;= 0,05.  Resultados: predominaron los pacientes de sexo masculino, para el 61,4 % de la muestra. El 30,7 % de los enfermos se complicaron, con predominio de la neumonía nosocomial (16,0 %) y la infección urinaria nosocomial (8,0 %). Fallecieron nueve enfermos (10,2 %), fundamentalmente, a causa de las neumopatías infecciosas (44,5 % del total de fallecidos).  Conclusiones: las neumopatías infecciosas y la infección urinaria se erigen como las complicaciones a controlar en la población de enfermos afectados por enfermedad cerebrovascular isquémica, fundamentalmente, como consecuencia de lesiones cerebrovasculares hemisféricas de gran tamaño. La mortalidad por esta enfermedad se considera mínima.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Background:  ischemic cerebrovascular diseases constitute a neurological emergency. Its prevalence is progressively increasing worldwide, as well as associated morbidity, general and premature mortality. It stands as an important health problem that must be analyzed from an interdisciplinary approach at all levels of health care.  Objective:  to describe the most frequent complications incidence in the patients suffering from cerebrovascular disease population, as well as the burden of mortality associated with this neurological damage.  Method:  a descriptive study was carried out in patients with ischemic cerebrovascular disease who leaved from the Neurology Service of the Saturnino Lora Torres Provincial Clinical Surgical Teaching Hospital in the 2017-2019 triennium. The variables selected were: sex, type of complications, topography of the lesion by neuroimaging, state at discharge, and direct cause of death. 95 % confidence intervals were computed. The non-parametric Chi squared test of independence was applied and a significance level &#945; = 0.05 was selected.  Results:  male patients predominated, for 61.4 % of the sample. 30.7 % of the patients became complicated, for the predominance of nosocomial pneumonia (16.0 %) and nosocomial urinary infection (8.0 %). Nine patients died (10.2 %), mainly due to infectious lung diseases (44.5 % of the total number of deaths).  Conclusions:  infectious lung diseases and urinary tract infection are the complications to be controlled in the population of patients affected by ischemic cerebrovascular disease, mainly as a consequence of large hemispheric cerebrovascular lesions. Mortality from this disease is considered minimal.]]></p></abstract>
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