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Latin-American guidelines for opioid use in chronic nononcologic pain
Aim: Latin-American experts in the use of opioids in patients with chronic nononcologic pain (CNOP) have updated existing recommendations to current Latin-American reality. Methods: Several key opinion leaders from Latin ...2017 -
Low values of central venous oxygen saturation (ScvO2) during surgery and anastomotic leak of abdominal trauma patients
Background There is a well known relationship between hypoperfusion and postoperative complications like anastomotic leak. No studies have been done addressing this relationship in the context of abdominal trauma surgery. ...2017 -
Historia del concepto de dolor total y reflexiones sobre la humanización de la atención a pacientes terminales
Introducción: en este artículo se estudia el concepto de ‘dolor total’ con el objetivo de abrir una reflexión sobre los aportes teóricos y prácticos que esta categoría puede ofrecer en el cuidado de pacientes terminales, ...2018 -
Incidencia y factores asociados al dolor crónico postoperatorio en pacientes llevados a herniorrafia inguinal
Introducción: La herniorrafia inguinal se asocia hasta en un 50% de los casos a dolor crónico postoperatorio, y en algunas personas puede ser incapacitante. Objetivo:Estimar la incidencia e identificar los factores asociados ...2017 -
Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography and its diagnostic value to detect choledocholithiasis in patients suffering mild acute pancreatitis
Introducción: la pancreatitis aguda (PA) es una enfermedad clínica común que puede ser desde leve hasta fatal. En el 40 % de los casos es de origen biliar, y es causada por una obstrucción de la ampolla de Váter por barro ...2014 -
Lupus mimickers
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease characterized by multisystem organ involvement, heterogeneity of clinical features, and variety in degree of severity. The differential diagnosis is a crucial ...2014 -
Prevalence of low back pain in Latin America: A systematic literature review
Background: Chronic low back pain is considered as a high-impact condition that affects the working population of Latin America, with long reaching social and economic repercussions. Its true frequency is unknown due to ...2014 -
Outcome of patients with autoimmune diseases in the intensive care unit: A mixed cluster analysis
Objectives The interest on autoimmune diseases (ADs) and their outcome at the intensive care unit (ICU) has increased due to the clinical challenge for diagnosis and management as well as for prognosis. The current work ...2015 -
Pigment epithelium-derived factor: Clinical significance in estrogen-dependent tissues and its potential in cancer therapy
Pigment epithelium‐derived factor (PEDF) is a glycoprotein that belongs to the family of non‐ inhibitory serpins. The broad spectrum of PEDF biological activity is evident when considering ...2015 -
Pancreatic Surgery in a Referal Centre in Colombia. Multidisciplinary team work: experience of 18 months. Mederi Hospital
Introduction: Pancreatic surgery has been experienced significant improvement in terms of mortality. Pancreaticoduodenectomy and distal pancreatectomy. The purpose of this study is to describe and analyze the experience ...2016 -
Practical Recommendations for Preoperative Skin Antisepsis
The search for strategies for the reduction of Surgical Site infection (SSI) is a priority, given the impact those infections have on the outcome of the patients. The preoperative patient skin antisepsis, has recently ...2018 -
Perfusion Measurement of the Septic Patient in the Emergency Department
Sepsis is a deadly disease, more complex and frequent every day, that requires management from different specialists. The emergency physician is the first and one of the most important physicians that has to deal with the ...2013 -
Prophylactic Use of Fresh Frozen Plasma in Patients Undergoing Liver Resection: Does it Make any Sense?
Background: The use of fresh frozen plasma in liver resection has recently been questioned due to the lack of supportive evidence. The aim of the study was to evaluate the clinical impact of a transfusion protocol implemented ...2014 -
RESPUESTA AUTOINMUNE EN INDIVIDUOS INFECTADOS POR EL VIRUS ZIKA (RAIZ)
En el presente artículo se presenta una revisión de los principales resultados del proyecto RAIZ, acrónimo de “Respuesta autoinmune en individuos infectados por el virus Zika”, originado por dos eventos mutuamente relacionados, ...2018 -
Reducción de la infección perineal tras la resección abdomino-perineal por cáncer de recto mediante la malla de colágeno impregnada con gentamicina
Introducción. La resección abdomino-perineal en pacientes con cáncer de recto sometidos a radioterapia preoperatoria tiene como complicación frecuente la infección perineal del sitio operatorio, que se manifiesta desde ...2017 -
Protocol for peripheral parenteral nutrition management ready to use in surgical patients
Patients undergoing elective surgery, require a comprehensive clinical treatment that tends to maintain or prevent deterioration of nutritional status and promote clinical outcomes, and in turn improve the safety of ...2015 -
The autoimmune tautology with a focus on antiphospholipid syndrome.
Autoimmune diseases (ADs) are often diagnosed according to classification criteria; however, they share similar subphenotypes including signs and symptoms, non-specific autoantibodies and other immune changes, which are ...2014 -
Socioeconomic status. The relationship with health and autoimmune diseases
Socioeconomic status (SES) is a hierarchical social classification associated with different outcomes in health and disease. The most important factors influencing SES are income, educational level, occupational class, ...2014 -
Systemic lupus erythematosus 2014
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE, lupus) is the prototype of systemic autoimmune disease (AD). Immune system activation in SLE is characterized by exaggerated B-cell and T-cell responses and loss of immune tolerance against ...2014 -
Small airway disease: semiological and radiological evaluation. A pictorial review
Electronic Presenttion Online System, EPOS, Browse Posters2018
