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Enferm. intensiva (Ed. impr.) ; 24(2): 89-94, abr.-jun. 2013. ilus, tab
Article in Spanish | IBECS | ID: ibc-113726

ABSTRACT

Objetivo Presentar y analizar un caso clínico con el que se aborde el plan de cuidados de un paciente con asistencia ventricular permanente en una unidad de cuidados intensivos (UCI).Presentación del caso clínico Varón de 65 años de edad que ingresa en la UCI de un hospital universitario de nivel terciario en septiembre de 2011, tras implantarle el dispositivo de asistencia ventricular permanente (Heartmate II®).Discusión e implicaciones para la práctica El análisis del caso se estructura según las categorías que se identifican en la revisión de la literatura médica: prevención de riesgos y complicaciones, manejo del dispositivo y educación para la salud. Conclusión Este trabajo evidencia la importancia de instaurar un plan de cuidados protocolizado para los pacientes portadores de asistencia ventricular permanente en la UCI, lo que evitaría complicaciones en el post-operatorio inmediato, reduciría los costes y el tiempo de hospitalización (AU)


Objective To present and analyze a clinical case that addresses the care plan for a patient with permanent ventricular assist in an intensive care unit (ICU).Clinical case presentation A 65-year-old man admitted to an ICU in a tertiary teaching hospital in September 2011 after receiving an implant of a permanent ventricular assist device (Heartmate II®).Discussion and implications for practice The case analysis has been structured into 3 categories identified in the review of the literature: prevention of risks and complications, management of the device and health education. Conclusion This study shows the importance of establishing a protocolized care plan for the patients who are carriers of permanent ventricular assist in the ICU. This would avoid postoperative complications, reduce costs and hospitalization time (AU)


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Humans , Male , Aged , Critical Care/methods , Heart-Assist Devices , Heart Transplantation/nursing , Intensive Care Units
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Enferm Intensiva ; 24(2): 89-94, 2013.
Article in Spanish | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-23337423

ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVE: To present and analyze a clinical case that addresses the care plan for a patient with permanent ventricular assist in an intensive care unit (ICU). CLINICAL CASE PRESENTATION: A 65-year-old man admitted to an ICU in a tertiary teaching hospital in September 2011 after receiving an implant of a permanent ventricular assist device (Heartmate II). DISCUSSION AND IMPLICATIONS FOR PRACTICE: The case analysis has been structured into 3 categories identified in the review of the literature: prevention of risks and complications, management of the device and health education. CONCLUSION: This study shows the importance of establishing a protocolized care plan for the patients who are carriers of permanent ventricular assist in the ICU. This would avoid postoperative complications, reduce costs and hospitalization time.


Subject(s)
Critical Care , Heart-Assist Devices , Aged , Heart Transplantation , Humans , Intensive Care Units , Male
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