Browsing by Author "Ramírez-Giraldo, Camilo"
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Gastric adenocarcinoma: A one-of-a-kind etiology of autoimmune paraneoplastic encephalitis
Introduction and importance: Paraneoplastic neurologic syndromes are a group of neurologic disorders that can affect any part of the nervous system and are mediated by immune pathogens produced by cancer. These disorders ...2023-01 -
Hernias incisionales laterales: un desafío quirúrgico
Introducción: Las hernias incisionales laterales han sido poco estudiadas. Su manejo quirúrgico es un reto debido a las prominencias óseas y a las estructuras neurovasculares, lo que dificulta la fijación de la malla. ...2021-01 -
Importancia del conocimiento anatómico del espacio extraperitoneal y su utilidad en los abordajes quirúrgicos
ResumenIntroducción.El espacio extraperitoneal, se define como el segmento topográfico ubicado entre el peritoneo parietal internamente y la fascia transversalis externamente. Como resultado del desarrollo y consolidación ...2023 -
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in super elderly (>90 years of age): safety and outcomes
Background Nonagenarian patients are an age group in progressive growth. In this age group, indications for surgical procedures, including cholecystectomy, will be increasingly frequent, as biliary pathology and its ...2023 -
Management of pneumothorax with 8.3-French Pigtail Catheter: description of the ultrasound-guided technique and case series
Spontaneous and traumatic pneumothorax are most often treated with chest tube (CT) thoracostomy. However, it appears that small-bore drainage systems have similar success rates with lower complications, pain, and discomfort ...2023-01 -
Predicting the difficult laparoscopic cholecystectomy based on a preoperative
Es importante establecer la dificultad de una colecistectomía en el preoperatorio para mejorar los resultados. Existen múltiples factores de riesgo para una colecistectomía difícil que pueden depender del paciente, la ...2022-02 -
Prediction of severe pancreatitis in a population with low atmospheric oxygen pressure
To establish the severity of pancreatitis, there are many scoring systems, the most used are the Marshall and APACHE II systems, each one has advantages and disadvantages; but with good relation regarding mortality and ...2022-11-22 -
State of the art in subtotal cholecystectomy: An overview
Introduction: Subtotal cholecystectomy is a type of surgical bail-out procedure indicated when facing difficult laparoscopic cholecystectomy due to not reaching the critical view of safety, inadequate identification of the ...2023 -
Surgical mortality in patients in extremis: futility in emergency abdominal surgery
Background: The number of older patients with multiple comorbidities in the emergency service is increasingly frequent, which implies the risk of incurring in futile surgical interventions. Some interventions generate false ...2023-01 -
Toracostomía abierta: en ocasiones la mejor opción
El tratamiento quirúrgico del empiema ha evolucionado, desde la medicina hipocrática, a través de los años, teniendo como premisa el drenaje. Con los avances médicos, el abordaje mínimamente invasivo se ha convertido ...2021-01
