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Procedimientos guiados por ecografía en enfermedades infecciosas
Thiago Martins Santos1, Marta Rafael Marques2, Ricardo Bañuelos-Huerta3
1School of Medical Sciences of the University of Campinas, R. Tessália Vieira de Camargo, 126 - Cidade Universitária, 13083-887 Campinas, SP, Brazil; Institute of Health Sciences Education, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, 19 Giltspur St, London EC1A 9DD, London, UK.
Esta revisión ofrece una guía práctica sobre los procedimientos guiados por ecografía para drenar colecciones infecciosas, mejorando la seguridad del paciente y la eficacia del tratamiento. Detalla las técnicas interventionales clave para el manejo de infecciones localizadas que no responden a los antibióticos.
Sus antecedentes:
- Los focos infecciosos retenidos plantean riesgos debido a la resistencia a los antibióticos y la necesidad de intervenciones específicas.
- El manejo eficaz de las infecciones localizadas requiere la identificación y el drenaje precisos de las colecciones purulentas.
Conclusiones:
- Las intervenciones guiadas por ecografía son cruciales para el manejo de infecciones localizadas que no responden a la terapia antibiótica convencional.
- Estas técnicas ofrecen una atención al paciente más segura y eficaz al permitir el reconocimiento y drenaje precisos de los focos infecciosos.
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