Resumen
Objetivo: Describir la ocurrencia de eventos adversos durante el ejercicio físico en pacientes con Insuficiencia Cardíaca Descompensada (ICD) sometidos a terapia inotrópica. Métodos: Se trata de un estudio de cohorte retrospectivo, unicéntrico, que utiliza registros médicos electrónicos. Se recopilaron datos de pacientes sometidos a terapia inotrópica, atendidos por el equipo de fisioterapia de la Unidad de Cardiointensivos de un Hospital Universitario, entre junio de 2021 y junio de 2022. Se registró información clínica y sociodemográfica, constantes vitales, eventos adversos durante las sesiones de fisioterapia con infusión inotrópica y el nivel de movilidad clasificado según la Escala de Movilidad de la Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos (IMS). Los datos se analizaron con el software JAMOVI® 2.3.21. Resultados: Se incluyeron 34 pacientes, con 263 sesiones de fisioterapia. En estas sesiones, se reportaron 16 eventos adversos (6,10%), de los cuales el 5,70% se clasificaron como leves, el 0,40% como moderados y ningún evento adverso grave. Los eventos más frecuentes fueron mareos sin hipotensión (7) e hipotensión (6), especialmente con dosis altas de agentes inotrópicos. El IMS entre 6 y 10 en el 71,00%, el 56,80% y el 15,60% con dosis bajas, moderadas y altas, respectivamente. Conclusión: La ausencia de eventos adversos graves y la baja ocurrencia de eventos moderados sugieren que el ejercicio físico es seguro para este perfil de paciente.
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