[Chemotherapy at the end of life is compatible with dignified death and palliative care].

Introduction: Cancer treatment is increasingly aggressive. The aim was to estimate who died due to cancer, to report use of chemotherapy (CT) in the last 3 months of life, and to describe clinical-epidemiological characteristics of these patients.

Methods: We included a consecutive sample of deceased during 2017, affiliated to Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires.

[Undertriage as quality of care parameter in an emergency department].

Background: Undertriage or the underestimation of the urgency of the condition of a person arriving in an emergency department (ED) represents a measure of quality care.

Aim: To estimate the prevalence of undertriage in a high complexity hospital of Argentina; to describe characteristics and mortality of these patients.

Material And Methods: All consultations admitted to the ED during 2014 were analyzed.