To determine the relationship between feeding type and anemia in infants 6 months of age. MATERIAL Y METHODS: A descriptive observational and transversal study was done; the variables were type of milk consumed and presence or absence of anemia. RESULTS: There were 384 infants of 6 months of age, 200 (52%) presented anemia. The infants of 6 months of age who received exclusive breastfeeding (LME) were 204 (53%),mixed feeding (LM) were 178 (46%),and artificial feeding (LA) were only 2 children(1%), from these they had anemia 114 (55.8%) infants with LME; 85 (47.7%) infants with LM and 1 (50%) infant with LA, being the difference statistically significant between the 2 first ones. CONCLUSION: The anemia was more frequent in infants who received exclusive breastfeeding compared to those who received breastfeeding mixed and artificial feeding, there being a relationship between the type of l...

Determina los factores de riesgo asociados a fístulas entero-cutáneas postquirúrgicas en pacientes operados en el Hospital dos de mayo de enero del 2019 a diciembre del 2021. Las fístulas enterocutáneas constituyen uno de los problemas más complejos con los que debe lidiar el cirujano e implica un manejo multidisciplinario que incluye tratamiento nutricional y quirúrgico para su resolución, constituyéndose como una de las causas de una estancia hospitalaria prolongada. Llegándose a estimar que entre el 75% y 90% de todas las fístulas enterocutáneas se originan posteriormente a intervenciones quirúrgicas, su mortalidad se estima a nivel mundial entre 15% y 37%. Las fístulas generalmente son secundarias a dehiscencia de una anastomosis digestiva o secundaria a lesiones enterales iatrogénicas por liberación de adherencias. Otras causas corresponden a trauma, enfermedad infla...