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carolina: how are you?
it’s Friday with pleasure
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borja al voces and carolina
sarassa among “digital edition”.
borja: hydroxychloroquine,
medicine taken by donald trump
and who has promoted
mainly used for
fighting malaria is
related to increased risk
of death in patients with
coronavirus. an analysis done
to 96,000 patients showed that
those treated with this
medicine they had more
odds of suffering
cardiac arrhythmia. the study
was published by a
prestigious medical magazine.
things and perspective
medica? what is the difference
of
Juan: in 61 educational centers
different what they find that
patients who are using
hydroxychloroquine were
hospitalized patients, the
mortality increases by 34% and the
risk of severe arrhythmias
increases 137%. now the
combination of
hydroxychloroquine with the
antibiotic which obviously what
who is talking for a long time
time increases mortality
only 45% and the risk of
arrhythmia increased it in this
study 411%. let’s go
having more evidence
significant that this drug
well it probably shouldn’t
prescribe.
carolina: talking about these
risks what is the difference
from prescribing this medicine to
someone young and someone who
be older with conditions
pre-existing?
some think it was a
good idea to take it.
Juan: the first thing that really
I would like to say is no
I’m looking for no doctor.
every doctor knows his
patient and one of the things that
has not yet been studied is
what can the
hydroxychloroquine in terms
preventive or prophylactic.
that is still gone
studying. I don’t want to judge
no type of doctor, but what
What I can tell you is that in
patients who have some type
of basic problem, in
terms of the electrical part
of the heart, they may be
risk that a young patient
for example they don’t have
no type of disease
heart base but that’s why it’s
that this is a conversation
important you have to
occur between patients and
an epic.
