%0 Journal Article
%T Caracterizaci車n de pacientes con asma bronquial, atendidos de urgencia en hospital neumol車gico ben谷fico jur赤dico 2007- 2008 Characterization of patients whit bronchial asthma, attended by urgency at juridic center neumological hospital 2007-2008
%A Manuel D赤az Toledo
%A Manuel Arbelio Sarduy Paneque
%A Sergio Fern芍ndez Garc赤a
%A Yhasnaiby Calvo 芍lvarez
%J Revista Habanera de Ciencias Mˋˋdicas
%D 2011
%I Ministerio de Salud Publica
%X Se realiz車 un estudio descriptivo, prospectivo y transversal con el objetivo de caracterizar a un grupo de pacientes con diagn車stico de Asma bronquial,quienes fueron atendidos en el Servicio de Urgencias del Hospital Neumol車gico Docente, en el periodo de noviembre del 2007 hasta abril del 2008. La muestra estuvo constituida por 148 pacientes, a los que se les realiz車 una entrevista estructurada para obtener la informaci車n necesaria para el desarrollo de la investigaci車n. Se estudiaron variables sociodemogr芍ficas: edad de comienzo de la enfermedad, frecuencia de crisis, tratamiento intercrisis, frecuencia con que acuden al Servicio de Urgencias y seguimiento en consulta. El mayor porcentaje de pacientes estudiados se encontraban en el grupo de 36-45 a os, destac芍ndose el sexo femenino. El mayor n迆mero del total de pacientes estudiados fue diagnosticado antes de los 5 a os de edad. La mayor赤a de los que presentaba m芍s de 10 crisis anuales no ten赤an tratamiento intercrisis. Los que no ten赤an seguimiento en consulta acudieron con mayor frecuencia al Servicio de Urgencias. A transversal, prospective and descriptive study was done with the objective of characterizing a group of patients with a diagnosis of Bronchial Asthma that were attended in the emergency service at the Educational Neumological Hospital, in the period from November 2007 to April 2008. This study was formed by 148 patients who were interviewed structurally to obtain the necessary information for the development of investigation. Some sociodemografic variables were studied, age of the beginning of the disease, frecuency of crisis, intercrisis treatment, the frecuency they go to the emergency service and appointment continuation. The most porcentage of studied patients were founded in the group of 36- 45 years old perdominating the female sex. The most number of the total of studied patients was diagnosed before 5 years of age. Most of them that had more than 10 cisis annually didnt have intercrisis treatment. Those who didnt have an appointment continuation went with more frecuency to the emergency service.
%K Asma bronquial
%K tratamiento intercrisis
%K crisis aguda
%K Bronchial asthma
%K intercrisis treatment
%K acute crisis
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