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    • Álvarez Espinoza, Evelyn; Garrido Montenegro, Maricel; Ponce, Daniela P.; Pizarro, Gaspar; Córdova, Andrés A.; Vera, Felipe; Ruiz, Rocío; Fernández, Raúl; Velásquez Silva, Juan; Tobar Almonacid, Eduardo (Oxford Univ Press, 2020)
      Background: non-pharmacological interventions to prevent delirium are useful in hospitalised older adults. However, they are poorly implemented in clinical practice. We aimed to develop a software for bedside use by ...
    • Berger Fleiszig, Zoltán; Mancilla Asencio, Carla; Tobar Almonacid, Eduardo; Morales, María Paz; Baró, Michel; Carrasco, Mauricio; Cordero, Julián; Cruz, Rodrigo; Cruz, RIcardo; Lara, Christián; Ledesma, Sergio; Ramírez, Gustavo; Sierralta, Armando; Godoy, Luis; Valdés, Eliana (Elsevier, 2020)
      Background: Epidemiology of acute pancreatitis (AP) is variable in different geographical regions. Objectives: To compare etiology and severity of AP to published data from South America and the rest of world, study impact ...
    • Tobar Almonacid, Eduardo; Olivares Castillo, Roberto; Silva Ojeda, Francisco; Luppi Norambuena, Mario; Gaete G., Pablo (SOC CHILENA INFECTOLOGIA, 2011-02)
      Invasive infections by Candida strains are a relevant pathology in critically ill patients. Candida should be considered where a high risk of infection is present for a critical early diagnosis. Despite the incorporation ...
    • Garrido Montenegro, Maricel; Álvarez Espinoza, Evelyn; Ponce, Daniela P.; Salech Morales, Felipe; Tobar, Daniel I.; Tobar Almonacid, Eduardo (Wiley, 2020)
      Objective To evaluate the contribution of applying the theoretical framework of implementation science for adherence to non-pharmacological interventions to prevent delirium. Methods A quasi-experimental prospective design ...
    • Tobar Almonacid, Eduardo; Álvarez Espinoza, Evelyn (Elsevier, 2020)
      El delirium corresponde a un síndrome clínico frecuente y relevante en el adulto mayor hospitalizado. Su incidencia e impacto han sido reconocidos desde hace más de 30 años y su importancia en la atención del adulto mayor ...
    • Tobar Almonacid, Eduardo; Cornejo Rosas, Rodrigo; Godoy Cortés, Jaime; Abedrapo Moreira, Mario; Cavada Chacón, Gabriel; Tobar, Daniel (Elsevier, 2021)
      Background: Postoperative Hyperlactatemia (PO-HL) is a frequent condition associated with poor prognosis. In recent years, there has been growing evidence that adrenergic stimulation may contribute to increased lactate ...
    • Mancilla Asencio, Carla; Hurtado Heim, Carmen; Tobar Almonacid, Eduardo; Orellana N., Ivonne; Pineda Bravo, Pedro; Castillo Montecinos, Iván; Ledezma R., Rodrigo; Berger Fleiszig, Zoltán (2006)
      Background: One of the complications of diabetes mellitus is the development of pancreatic exocrine insufficiency. Aim: To study pancreatic exocrine function in diabetics patients. Material and methods: Seventy two ...
    • Orellana N., Ivonne; Poniachik Teller, Jaime; Smok Sahid, Gladys; Madrid Silva, Ana; Menéndez A., Alejandra; Tobar Almonacid, Eduardo; Brahm Barril, Javier (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2005-11)
      Twenty percent of patients with chronic hepatitis C evolve to cirrhosis in 10 to 20 years. The degree of steatosis and hepatic iron stores in liver biopsy increase the risk. Age, high body mass index, diabetes mellitus ...
    • Tobar Almonacid, Eduardo; Abedrapo Moreira, Mario; Godoy Cortés, Jaime; Llanos Bravo, José; Díaz Beneventi, Mauricio; Azolas Marcos, Rodrigo; Bocic Álvarez, Gunther; Escobar Delgado, Jaime; Cornejo Rosas, Rodrigo; Romero Patiño, Carlos (Elsevier, 2018)
      Justificativa: O delírio pós-operatório é uma complicac¸ão séria em pacientes submetidos à cirurgia abdominal de grande porte. Ainda não está claro se as variáveis hemodinâmicas e de perfusão no período perioperatório ...
    • Álvarez, Evelyn A.; Garrido, Maricel A.; Tobar Almonacid, Eduardo; Prieto, Stephanie A.; Vergara, Sebastián O.; Briceño Ribot, Constanza; González Andrade, Francisco (Elsevier, 2017)
    • Tobar Almonacid, Eduardo; Montecinos, Alejandra; Pino P., Sandra; Aspée L., Paulina; Rivas V., Sandra; Prat R., Daniela; Asenjo B., Rosmi; Castro Ormazábal, José (SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2008-06)
      Sedatives and analgesic drugs give comfort and allow adequate respiratory support to critically ill patients in mechanical ventilation (MV). Its improper use may increase the duration of MV. Clinical guidelines suggest ...
    • Mancilla Asencio, Carla; Madrid Silva, Ana; Hurtado Heim, Carmen; Orellana B., Carolina; Peña Z., Margarita; Tobar Almonacid, Eduardo; Berger Fleiszig, Zoltán (SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2008-08)
      Previous reports describe 30-40% of small intestine bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) in patients with chronic pancreatitis (CP), SIBO is a cause of persistent symptoms in this group of patients even when they are treated with ...
    • Álvarez E., Evelyn; Garrido M., Maricel; González A., Francisco; Guzmán, Elisabeth; Donoso G., Tatiana; Gallegos B., Sebastián; Vergara R., Sebastián; Aranda G., Rolando; Prieto S., Stephanie; Briceño R., Constanza; Tobar Almonacid, Eduardo; Alzamora M., Consuelo; Bolvarán E., Camila; Concha R., Camila; Valencia Q., Fernanda; Villalobos G., Fabiola (Universidad de Chile, 2012)
      Objetivo: comparar la eficacia de la prevención no farmacológica estándar (PnFE) versus la prevención no farmacológica reforzada (PnFR), consistente en prevención no farmacológica estándar más terapia ocupacional (TO) ...
    • Romero P., Carlos; Cornejo R., Rodrigo; Ruiz C., Mauricio; Gálvez A., Ricardo; Llanos V., Osvaldo; Tobar Almonacid, Eduardo; Larrondo G., Jorge; Castro Ormazábal, José (SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2008-09)
      Development of percutaneous techniques for tracheostomy have facilitated its implementation in the intensive care unit (ICU). Aim: To evaluate the safety of performing percutaneous tracheostomy (PT) using the Ciaglia ...
    • Armingol, Erick; Tobar Almonacid, Eduardo; Cabrera Paucar, Ricardo (Universite Paris-Sud, 2018)
      It has been proposed that NADP+ -specificity of isocitrate dehydrogenase (ICDH) evolved as an adaptation of microorganisms to grow on acetate as the sole source of carbon and energy. In Escherichia coli, changing the ...