Vol. 24 No. 1 (2025): Revista Médica Científica CAMbios | Medical-Scientific Journal CAMbios HECAM

Revista Médica Científica CAMbios

The CAMbios Medical-Scientific Journal is the official organ of scientific dissemination of the Carlos Andrade Marín-HECAM Specialty Hospital, which belongs to the Ecuadorian Instituto of Social Security and is aimed at health professionals and the community in general.

Journal with semi-annual publication, continuous flow, with cutoff to Jan-Jun 2024. Under Construction.

Original Studies: Observational Studies

Byron Fabian Nuñez Freile, Isaías Siddharta Nuñez Cifuentes

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Guayas y Guayaquil: el epicentro de la pandemia por COVID-19 en el año 2020 en Sudamérica. Un análisis del exceso de mortalidad.

Entre marzo y abril del año 2020 la ciudad de Guayaquil fue un epicentro mundial a causa de la pandemia por el COVID-19, esto produjo un exceso de defunciones y saturación de los servicios de salud que el país nunca antes había enfrentado.

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Carla Nineth Arellano Arboleda, Luis Miguel Soria Freire

Assessment of the pediatric assessment triangle (TEP), emergency area, Carlos Andrade Marín Hospital (HECAM), Quito Ecuador

Introduction: Timely and adequate triage in pediatric patients is a challenge faced by health professionals. The pediatric population is vulnerable to critical conditions that lead to collapse when not appropriately intervened. Objective: To evaluate the pediatric triangle as a predictor of...

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Original Studies: Review Studies

GABRIELA ESTEFANÍA CALERO BAYAS

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Citizen Perceptions on Public Health Communication Management in the fightagainst chronic childhood malnutrition in Ecuador

Chronic childhood malnutrition affected 27% of children under 5 years of age in Ecuador, posing a significant obstacle to the country’s well-being and social and economic development. Public health communication proved essential in addressing this problem, enabling education, building trust, and...

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Case Report

Miguel Jacob Ochoa Andrade, Wilian López Franco, Margarita Monserrate Santana López, Carlos Alejandro Fajardo Vargas

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Guillain Barré syndrome. Atypical case report.

INTRODUCTION. Guillain-Barré syndrome is an acute inflammatory autoimmune neuritis whose most common type is acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy, with a mean age of onset of 40 years, with a predominance in men of all ages, races and nationalities. It is characterized by...

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