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  • The article reviews the 2023 activity report from the Interventional Cardiology Association of the Spanish Society of Cardiology, highlighting key trends in interventional cardiology practices in Spain.
  • A survey involving 119 hospitals revealed a slight decrease in diagnostic studies but an increase in percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI), with a notable rise in the use of drug-coated balloons and techniques for plaque modification.
  • The findings indicate a stabilization in coronary interventions while showcasing a growth in complex procedures, particularly for valvular and nonvalvular structural heart diseases, with primary PCI becoming the leading treatment for myocardial infarction.
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Microorganisms and Antibiotic Resistance of Bacterial Keratitis at a Rural County Hospital in Seville.

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June 2022

Unidad de Gestión Clínica de Oftalmología Hospital Universitario Nuestra señora de Valme (J.L.B., A.G.B.), Seville, Spain; Unidad de Gestión Clínica de Microbiología Hospital Universitario Nuestra señora de Valme (E.G.S.), Seville, Spain; and Fundación Pública Andaluza para la Gestión de la Investigación en Salud en Sevilla (C.V.A.G.), Sede Hospital Universitario Nuestra señora de Valme, Seville, Spain.

Purpose: To review the incidence, resistance patterns, and management of bacterial keratitis during the past 4 years.

Methods: We retrospectively reviewed the clinical records of microbiological isolates from patients with a clinical diagnosis of bacterial keratitis.

Results: A total of 159 patients were analyzed, and 102 microorganisms were isolated from 129 cultures.

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The CODEX index was developed and validated in patients hospitalized for COPD exacerbation to predict the risk of death and readmission within one year after discharge. Our study aimed to validate the CODEX index in a large external population of COPD patients with variable durations of follow-up. Additionally, we aimed to recalculate the thresholds of the CODEX index using the cutoffs of variables previously suggested in the 3CIA study (mCODEX).

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