Acta Med Colomb - vol.41 issue3

Table of contents
Acta Med Colomb vol.41 no.3 Bogotá July/Sept. 2016

Editorial

	· ACMI ^® or the "pride of being internist" Hernández, Helí · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

Editorial reviews

	· Old indexes, new utility at high altitude Ali-Munive, A. · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Increased waist circumference and risk of diabetes Ardila, E. · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Effectiveness of statins. What and when should we measure? Toro, María Inés · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Elderly home care Morales Erazo, Alexander · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

Original works

	· Oxygen indexes as predictors of mechanical ventilation in pneumonia at 2600 meters above sea level Martínez, Gloria M.; Casas, Diana P.; Bastidas, Alirio Rodrigo; Oliveros, Henry; Pinilla, Paola A.; Calderón, Wilmer J.; Cuervo, Francisco · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Increased waist circumference and risk of diabetes Buendía Godoy, Richard Giovanni; Zambrano, Mónica; Morales, Alejandra; Alejo, Adriana; Giraldo, Laura; Gámez, Diana; Velandia, Sonia; Mendoza, Sofía · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Lipid-lowering therapy and its effectiveness in patients from four Colombian cities Machado-Alba, Jorge Enrique; Machado-Duque, Manuel Enrique; Yepes, María Camila; Manrique, Santiago; Tobón, Luisa Marcela · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Description of patients over 60 years admitted to home hospitalization program of Dr. Sótero del Rio Care Complex, Santiago de Chile Pavlovic Jeldres, Andrés; Calderón A., Óscar; Muñoz LB., Eduardo; Cárcamo I., Marcela; Triana M., Jenny; Morales K., Karen · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

Education and practice of medicine

	· High value care (HVC) in Colombia. Internists must set the path Alwers, Rolf · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

Cases presentation

	· Double parathyroid adenoma as presentation of primary hyperparathyroidism and details of its treatment Cáceres Escobar, Daniela; Restrepo Valencia, César Augusto · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Post-traumatic injury of tricuspid valve Rodríguez, Ligia Helena; Quitián, Jerson; Carvajal, José Julián · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Hamman syndrome Campbell Silva, Santiago; Vargas López, Saúl Andrés; Gómez Cano, Juan Manuel; Escobar García, Adel Enrique; Muñoz Muñoz, Jhonny Key · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

Images in internal medicine

	· Asymmetric calcinosis in an adult with dermatomyositis Restrepo-Escobar, Mauricio · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

Lapsus Medicus

	· Expectoration Pinzón Junca, Alfredo · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )