Acta Med Colomb - vol.33 issue3

Table of contents
Acta Med Colomb vol.33 no.3 Bogotá July/Sept. 2008

Editorial

	· Diabetes and lung Giraldo Estrada, Horacio · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

Original works

	· Diabetes mellitus type 2 and deterioration of pulmonary function Dennis, Rodolfo José; Maldonado, Darío; Rojas, María Ximena; Aschner, Pablo; Rondón, Martín; Charry, Laura; Casas, Alejandro · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Clinical course and survival in pulmonary embolism: Results of the Colombian multicentric registry (EMEPCO) Dennis, Rodolfo José; Rojas, María Ximena; Molina, Ángela; Roa, Jairo; Granados, Marcela; Londoño, Alejandro; Tobón, Luis Ignacio; Dueñas, Carmelo; Rodríguez, María Nelcy; González, Marco; Casas, Alejandro · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Relationship of insulin resistance with heart structure, function, and metabolism in young, nonobese adults Gallo, Jaime; Aristizábal, Dagnovar; Segura, Ángela; Correa, Mónica; Zapata, Nora · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Characteristics of patients with ophidic accidents (snakebites) and infectious complications at the Pablo Tobon Uribe Hospital between the years 2000 and 2006 López, Nilson; Lopera, Clara; Ramírez, Álex · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

Actualizations

	· The usefulness of endomyocardial biopsy in heart failure syndrome Senior, Juan Manuel; Saldarriaga, Clara Inés · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

Cases presentation

	· Dermatitis caused by Toxicodendron striatum ("manzanillo") Moreno, María Victoria · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

Education and practice of medicine

	· Clinical guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of sepsis in adults' emergency room Rodríguez, Ferney Alexánder; Henao, Adriana Isabel; Osorno, Susana Cristina; Jaimes, Fabián Alberto · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

Comunication and concepts

	· Medicine for the colombian air passenger: If Not Now, When? Valderrama, Carolina; Feijo, Diego; Christian, Gil; Jiménez, Erick; León-Sarmiento, Fidias E · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

Images in internal medicine

	· Pleurothotonus León-Sarmiento, Fidias E; Pradilla, Gustavo; Calderón, Andrés · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )