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    • Pizarro Pennarolli, Catalina Paola; Sánchez Rojas, Carlos Felipe; Torres Castro, Rodrigo Hernán; Vera Uribe, Roberto Eugenio; Sánchez Ramírez, Diana C.; Vasconcello Castillo, Luis Eduardo; Solís Navarro, Lilian Verónica; Rivera Lillo, Gonzalo Bernardo (PEERJ, 2021)
      Background: Coronavirus disease has provoked much discussion since its first appearance. Despite it being widely studied all over the world, little is known about the impact of the disease on functional ability related ...
    • Torres Castro, Rodrigo Hernán; Gimeno Santos, Elena; Vilaró, Jordi; Roqué Figuls, Marta; Moisés, Jorge; Vasconcello Castillo, Luis Eduardo; Orizaga, Tanya; Barberà, Joan Albert; Blanco, Isabel (European Respiratory Soc Journals Ltd, 2021)
      Background Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a frequent complication in patients with COPD. Objective To determine if, in patients with COPD, the presence of PH decreases exercise tolerance. Methods We included studies that ...
    • Torres Castro, Rodrigo Hernán; Vasconcello Castillo, Luis Eduardo; Puppo Gallardo, Homero Luis; Cabrera Aguilera, Ignacio; Otto Yáñez, Matías; Rosales Fuentes, Javiera Paz; Vilaro, Jordi (MDPI, 2021)
      Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) constitutes a public health problem, with various systemic consequences that can increase cardiovascular morbidity and mortality as well as increase healthcare expenditure. This review discusses ...
    • Al-Sakka, Ali M.; Masia, Jaume; Auladell-Rispau, Ariadna; Shamardal, Aliaa I.; Vasconcello Castillo, Luis Eduardo; Sola, Ivan; Bonfill, Xavier (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2022)
      Background: Women treated for breast cancer are facing a lifetime risk of developing lymphedema, which occurs in up to 40% of this population. There is a lack of evidence and limited knowledge regarding the treatment of ...
    • Villaseca Rojas, Yenny; Varela Melo, Javiera; Torres Castro, Rodrigo Hernán; Vasconcello Castillo, Luis Eduardo; Mazzucco, Guillermo; Vilaró, Jordi; Blanco, Isabel (Frontiers Media, 2022)
      Background: Congenital heart disease (CHD) entails structural defects in the morphogenesis of the heart or its main vessels. Analyzing exercise capacity of children and adolescents with CHD is important to improve their ...
    • Cares Marambio, Kevin Andrés; Montenegro Jiménez, Yessenia; Torres Castro, Rodrigo Hernán; Vera Uribe, Roberto Eugenio; Torralba, Yolanda; Alsina Restoy, Xavier; Vasconcello Castillo, Luis Eduardo; Vilaró, Jordi (Sage, 2021)
      Knowledge on the sequelae of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) remains limited due to the relatively recent onset of this pathology. However, the literature on other types of coronavirus infections prior to COVID-19 ...
    • Torres Castro, Rodrigo Hernán; Vasconcello Castillo, Luis Eduardo; Alsina Restoy, X.; Solís Navarro, Lilian Verónica; Burgos, F.; Puppo Gallardo, Homero Luis; Vilaró, J. (Elsevier, 2021)
      Background: Evidence suggests lungs as the organ most affected by coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The literature on previous coronavirus infections reports that patients may experience persistent impairment in ...
    • Torres Castro, Rodrigo; Solis Navarro, Lilian; Puppo Gallardo, Homero Luis; Alcaraz Serrano, Victoria; Vasconcello Castillo, Luis Eduardo; Vilaró, Jordi; Vera Uribe, Roberto Eugenio (MDPI, 2022)
      Background: Effective treatments for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) include positive pressure, weight loss, oral appliances, surgery, and exercise. Although the involvement of the respiratory muscles in OSA is evident, the ...
    • Torres Castro, Rodrigo Hernan; Vilaró, Jordi; Torralba, Yolanda; Peroy Badal, Renata; Vasconcello Castillo, Luis Eduardo (American Thoracic Society, 2021)