Medwave

Peer-reviewed general biomedical journal

Epistemonikos: Is it worth adding loperamide to antibiotic treatment of traveler�s diarrhea?
Epistemonikos: Is intravenous ketamine effective for postoperative pain management in adults?
Epistemonikos: Is nintedanib effective for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis?
Epistemonikos: Are steroids effective in toxic epidermal necrolysis and Stevens-Johnson syndrome?
Current issue: April 2017
Indexed by: MEDLINE/PubMed, Latindex, Google Scholar, DOAJ, LILACS.

Comment

Coping with a patient�s suicide: the impact on physicians

Marcelo Arancibia, Juan Carlos Mart�nez-Aguayo, Eva Madrid (Chile)
Medwave 2017 Jul;17(6):e6986
(10/7/2017)

Research

Medical compliance to evidence-based clinical guidelines on secondary prevention of coronary heart disease in a hospital from Lima, Peru: a retrospective study

Zaira Casta�eda-Amado, Lesly Calixto-Aguilar, C�sar Loza Munarriz, F�lix A Medina Palomino (Per�)
Medwave 2017 Jun;17(5):e6989
(29/6/2017)

Case report

Brief psychosis induced by methylphenidate in a child with attention deficit disorder: a case report and literature review

Juan Carlos Mart�nez-Aguayo, Marcelo Arancibia, Nicol�s Meza-Concha, Camila Bustamante, Javier P�rez-Bracchiglione, Eva Madrid (Chile)
Medwave 2017 Jun;17(5):e6980
(21/6/2017)

Neuro-Beh�et's disease in Peru: a case report and literature review

Roberto A. Molina, Andrely Huerta-Rosario, Carlos Alexander Alva D�az, Koni Katerin Mej�a Rojas, Nicanor Mori, Roberto Romero S�nchez (Per�)
Medwave 2017 Jun;17(5):e6978
(14/6/2017)

Letter to the editor

Is there a relation between public investment and the prevention of metaxenic diseases in the North of Per�?

Joshuan Barboza Meca (Per�)
Medwave 2017 Jun;17(5):e6983
(22/6/2017)

Clinical review

Towards a neurobiological understanding of alexithymia

Nicol�s Meza-Concha, Marcelo Arancibia, Felicia Salas, Rosa Behar, Germ�n Salas, Hern�n Silva, Roc�o Escobar (Chile)
Medwave 2017 May;17(4):e6960
(29/5/2017)

Essay

The sum of us: considerations on physician-industry relationships

Armando Flores Rebollar (M�xico)
Medwave 2017 May;17(4):e6961
(26/5/2017)

Epistemonikos

Topical corticosteroids or vitamin D analogues for plaque psoriasis?

Soledad Venegas-Iribarren, Romina Andino (Chile)
Medwave 2016; 16(Suppl2):e6981
(27/6/2017)

Are cannabinoids effective for Parkinson�s disease?

Gonzalo A Bravo-Soto, Carlos Juri (Chile)
Medwave 2016; 16(Suppl2):e6974
(16/6/2017)

Are cannabinoids an effective treatment for chronic non-cancer pain?

Rub�n F Allende, Gabriel Rada (Chile)
Medwave 2016; 16(Suppl2):e6972
(14/6/2017)

What is the effectiveness of systemic corticosteroids in children with croup?

Elizabeth Mu�oz Osores, Deidyland Arenas (Chile)
Medwave 2017;17(Suppl2):e6965
(6/6/2017)

Is it worth adding loperamide to antibiotic treatment of traveler�s diarrhea?

Yazm�n Pinos, Mar�a Isabel Ruiz, �scar Corsi, Gabriel Rada (Chile)
Medwave 2017;17(Suppl2):e6958
(23/5/2017)

Is intravenous ketamine effective for postoperative pain management in adults?

Stuardo C, Lobos D, Altermatt F (Chile)
Medwave2017;17(Suppl2):e6952
(17/5/2017)

Is it useful to add acetaminophen to high-potency opioids in cancer-related pain?

Oscar Corsi, Pedro E P�rez-Cruz (Chile)
Medwave2017;17(Suppl2):e6944
(4/5/2017)

Is it worth adding an inferior vena cava filter to anticoagulation in thromboembolic disease?

Alexandra Yunes, Andr�s Aizman (Chile)
Medwave2017;17(Suppl2):e6935
(28/4/2017)

Quality in the healthcare process

Quality management has transformed over recent years into a strategic facet for healthcare institutions. All organizations need more training and preparation in the management of quality.More