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    • Pereira C., Nicolás; Vega S., Javier; Readi V., Alejandro; Abedrapo Moreira, Mario (Hospital Clínico Universidad de Chile, 2012)
      Sigmoid diverticular disease is common in the occidental world and it is responsible for a great number of hospitalizations. The prevalence of diverticular disease increases with age and only in few cases it is manifest ...
    • Pereira C., Nicolás; Léniz M., Patricio; Enríquez C., Estefanía; Mangelsdorff G., Günther; Piñeros B., José Luis; Calderón O., Wilfredo (2012-04)
      Background: The scalp is the most external and important barrier of the skull and brain. Its burns are often caused by high voltage injuries, fi re, liquid or other heat sources. Aim: To report a series of cases of scalp ...
    • Ibañez R., Mauricio; Ibañez R., Gladys; Pereira C., Nicolás; Mandiola B., Carlos; Andino N., Romina (SOC CIRUJANOS CHILE, 2012-02)
      The pedicle transverse rectus abdominus myocutaneous flap (TRAM) is widely used for breast reconstruction, however is not exempt from complications. Between 2004 and 2010 the authors performed breast reconstruction after ...
    • Vega S., Javier; Zamorano G., Jaime; Pereira C., Nicolás; Galleguillos G., Alfonso (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2014)
      Acute aortic syndrome (AAS) is a term that describes interrelated aortic emergencies with similar clinical characteristics and challenges. These are aortic dissection (AD), intramural hematoma (IH), and penetrating ...