PURPOSE Antiplatelet agents are administered to an increasing number of patients. Preoperative treatment with these agents represents a major problem for the anesthesiologist. The results of a French expert meeting on their perioperative management are reported. METHODS Responses to questions formulated by the Organizing Committee were drafted by a group of experts and reviewed by a multidisc...

Coordinator: D. Fletcher ([email protected]). Deputy coordinator: F. Aubrun ([email protected]). Experts: F. Adam, F. Aubrun, G. Aya, M. Beaussier, A. Belbachir, H. Beloeil, M. Chauvin, C. Dadure, L. Delaunay, J.P. Estebe, D. Fletcher, R. Fuzier, E. Gaertner, O. Gall, M. Gentili, H. Keita, F. Larue, P. Lehete, C. Lejus, P. Macaire, E. Marret, P. Richebé, J. Ripart, F. Szt...

Introduction Insulin is the basic medical therapy to manage type 1 diabetes and also a cornerstone of treatment 2 as insulinopenia belongs its natural history. However, insulintherapy associated with many challenges especially psychological difficulties such patient’s acceptance compliance, which may lead metabolic disorders. Objectives The aim our study was determine association between depres...

Introduction Schizoaffective disorder (SAD) is a nosographic entity characterized by an association of schizophrenic symptoms with thymic episodes. Addictive substance abuse behaviours precede or appear concomitantly and/or for the majority patients. Objectives The objective our work was to specify sociodemographic ,clinical and therapeutic characteristics this population compare them group pat...

Les objectifs de notre étude est d'étudier les caractéristiques cliniques et immunologiques du syndrome de Gougerot Sjogren primitif (SGSp) du sujet âgé et les comparer à une population témoin plus jeune. Nous avons analysé rétrospectivement les dossiers de 60 patients atteints de SGSp consécutifs, suivis au service de Médecine interne du CHU Taher Sfar de Mahdia, en Tunisie, durant une période...

Correspondence Perioperative management of antiplatelet agents in patients with coronary stents: recommendations of a French Task Force Editor—Following recent articles relating to perioperative antiplatelet drugs (APs) in the British Journal of Anaesthesia, 1–3 we thought it would be of interest to share with you the recommendations of a recent working party in France which addressed the use o...

L’objectif de notre travail était d’étudier les conséquences socioprofessionnelles d’une libération chirurgicale du SCC. Il s’agit d’une étude transversale portant sur les sujets opérés pour un SCC d’origine professionnelle ; recensés dans le Service de Médecine de Travail et de Pathologies Professionnelles au CHU Tahar Sfar de Mahdia en Tunisie sur une période de 8 ans allant du 1 Janvier 2006...

Introduction The association of an addictive disorder (harmful use, abuse or dependence) with a schizophrenic is the rule. Genetic vulnerability and social economic factors are common to both disorders. Objectives determine impact behavior on patients suffering from schizophrenia. Methods A descriptive analytical retrospective study 150 schizophrenia hospitalized in psychiatry department Taher ...