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<journal-id>0120-2448</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Acta Medica Colombiana]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Acta Med Colomb]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0120-2448</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Asociacion Colombiana de Medicina Interna]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S0120-24482019000100011</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Mortalidad en pacientes hospitalizados en el servicio de medicina interna de un hospital universitario]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Mortality in patients hospitalized in the internal medicine service of a university hospital]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Cortés-Sierra]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[David]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Forero-Durán]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Nini Johanna]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Sarmiento-Reyes]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Édgar Miguel]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Espinosa-Almanza]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Carmelo José]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Fundación Universitaria Juan N Corpas Medicina Interna ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Bogotá D.C]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Fundación Universitaria Juan N Corpas Medicina Interna ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Bogotá D.C]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Universitario Clínica San Rafael Medicina Interna y Epidemiología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Bogotá D.C]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional de Colombia Medicina Interna y Epidemiología Clínica ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Bogotá D.C]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>44</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>11</fpage>
<lpage>16</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0120-24482019000100011&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0120-24482019000100011&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0120-24482019000100011&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen  Justificación: la mortalidad intrahospitalaria hace parte de los indicadores de calidad en atención en salud, su análisis permite el desarrollo de proyectos para el mejoramiento de los servicios.  Material y métodos: se realizó un estudio de corte transversal retrospectivo, evaluando los egresos hospitalarios de medicina interna del año 2015 en el Hospital Universitario Clínica San Rafael (HUCSR). Se estableció la tasa de mortalidad y sus causas. También se realizó un análisis descriptivo de las principales características sociodemográficas y clínicas de la población, la significancia estadística se estableció en p=0.05.  Resultados: se presentaron 152 muertes de 1817 egresos hospitalarios para una tasa de mortalidad de 8.3%. El 54.7% fueron hombres; la mediana de edad de 71 años, el rango fue de 18-106 años. Las comorbilidades más frecuentes fueron en 67% hipertensión arterial, 39% cáncer, 32% EPOC. No se presentaron diferencias estadísticamente significativas entre hombres y mujeres. Las principales causas de muerte fueron en 43% enfermedades infecciosas, seguida de neoplasia sólida en 27% y finalmente de origen cardiovascular en 17%. La frecuencia de infección nosocomial en la población fue de 21%.  Conclusiones: la mortalidad en los pacientes adultos hospitalizados por medicina interna en el HUCSR es de 8.3% y está dentro del margen reportado por la literatura. En estos pacientes es alta la frecuencia de comorbilidades como la hipertensión arterial 67%, cáncer (39%) y la falla cardiaca (30%). (Acta Med Colomb 2019; 44: 11-16).]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract  Justification: in-hospital mortality is part of the quality indicators in health care. Its analysis allows the development of projects for the improvement of services.  Materials and Methods: a retrospective cross-sectional study was carried out, evaluating the internal medicine hospital discharges of the year 2015 in the Hospital Universitario Clinica San Rafael (HUCSR). The mortality rate and its causes were established. A descriptive analysis of the main socio-demographic and clinical characteristics of the population was also carried out. The statistical significance was established at p = 0.05.  Results: of 1817 hospital discharges, there were 152 deaths, for a mortality rate of 8.3%. 54.7% were men; median age was 71 years, the range was 18-106 years. The most frequent comorbidities were 67% arterial hypertension, 39% cancer, 32% COPD. There were no statistically significant differences between men and women. The main causes of death were infectious diseases in 43%, followed by solid neoplasia in 27% and of cardiovascular origin in 17%. The frequency of nosocomial infection in the population was 21%.  Conclusions: mortality in adult patients hospitalized by internal medicine in the HUCSR is 8.3% and is within the range reported by the literature. In these patients, the frequency of comorbidities such as high blood pressure 67%, cancer (39%) and heart failure (30%) is high. (Acta Med Colomb 2019; 44: 11-16).]]></p></abstract>
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