CURRENT CONSIDERATIONS CONCERNING PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE

Current considerations concerning pregnancy in adolescence

In order to describe the impact of pregnancy in adolescence and its association with risk factors and complications associated with pregnancy and childbirth, a medical literature review was conducted; 18 citations were revised from MedLine, LILACS and SciELO databases, including studies in Spanish and English languages.Pregnancy in adolescence peri

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PRACTICAL-ORIENTED EDUCATION IN THE INTERNSHIP IS THE BASIS OF THE FORMATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE OF THE FUTURE DOCTOR

The professional orientation of modern education, especially at the higher medical school, should have a personality-oriented approach.The concept of the practical orientation of learning, as the main component of modern didactic principles, is to provide clear links and interdependencies between the process of obtaining professional knowledge and

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Atrial Fibrillation in a Patient With an Accessory Pathway

A 24-year-old man with history of unspecified arrhythmia presented with palpitations and chest pain.Initial electrocardiogram (ECG) revealed irregular tachycardia with varying QRS width: 150 to 200 beats per minute for narrow complexes and 300 beats per minute for wide complexes.Following cardioversion, ECG revealed sinus tachycardia with a preexci

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