Unidad de Cirugía Cardiovascular de Guatemala

Burden of cardiovascular disease in Brazil, 1996–2023: a retrospective descriptive study of the epidemiology and impact on public healthcare

Background Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading cause of death worldwide, and their epidemiology is correlated with genetic predisposition and exposure to risk. Brazil is a developing country with a vast territory, which leads to structural inequalities. We aimed to comp...

Optimizing safety and efficacy of asparaginase and blinatumomab therapy in frontline acute lymphoblastic leukemia regimens in diverse health care settings—international expert consensus

Frontline blinatumomab combined with chemotherapy has resulted in improved outcomes in both pediatric and adult patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia and is considered the new cornerstone of acute lymphoblastic leukemia treatment. The role of asparaginase in this new landsca...

The World Psychiatric Association (WPA) Guideline on Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders Management for Low- and Middle-Income Countries

There is a pressing need to address the unique challenges of managing Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders (SSD) in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs), where mental health resources are scarce and unevenly distributed. To develop this evidence-based guideline, we conducted a sy...