Browsing by Author "Zitko, Pedro"

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    • Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis mortality rates in Chile: A population based study (1994-2010) 
      Valenzuela Torres, Daniel; Zitko, Pedro; Lillo Zurita, Patricia (Taylor & Francis, 2015)
      Our objective was to describe amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) mortality rates in the Chilean population over a 17-year period. Chilean death records (1994-2010) were reviewed for the ICD-10 diagnosis G.12.2 (including ...
    • Association Between Adolescent Suicide and Sociodemographic Factors in Chile Cross-Sectional Ecological Study 
      Cuadrado Nahum, Cristóbal; Zitko, Pedro; Covarrubias, Trinidad; Hernández Morales, Dunia; Sade Botto, Cristina; Klein, Carolina; Gómez, Alejandro (Hogrefe & Huber, 2015)
      Background: Adolescent suicide rates (ASR) are a matter of concern worldwide. Causes of this trend are not understood and could correspond to socioeconomic factors such as inequality. Aim: To investigate sociodemographic ...
    • Caracterización del metabolismo óseo mineral en pacientes con enfermedad renal crónica en hemodiálisis en ... 
      Ruiz de Arechavaleta Contreras, Andrea; Quintero, Nerio; Parra, Daniela; Jara, Aquiles; Russo, Moisés; Zitko, Pedro; Pefaur, Jacqueline (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2015)
      Background: Chronic Kidney Disease-Mineral and Bone Disorder (CKD-MBD) is a condition of dialysis patients associated with both morbidity and mortality. Management is based on clinical guidelines with goals that are hard ...
    • Incidence of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Chile 
      Lillo Zurita, Patricia; Zitko, Pedro; Godoy Reyes, Gladys; Asenjo, Gabriela; Sáez Méndez, David; Cea, Gonzalo; Navarrete, Pamela; Valenzuela Torres, Daniel; Hughes García, Ricardo; Heverin, Mark; Logroscino, Giancarlo; Hardiman, Orla (Taylor & Francis, 2024)
      Objective: This study aimed to estimate amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) incidence and survival rates in the Metropolitan region of Chile. Methods: We conducted a cohort study of ALS cases in the Metropolitan Region ...
    • Lobectomía en ratas. Modelo quirúrgico experimental. Resultados en la densidad alveolar 
      Martínez, Mónica; Velázquez, Nelson; Flores, Emilio; Navarrete, Andrés; Zúñiga, Felipe; Zitko, Pedro; García, Cristián; González, Sergio; Zúñiga, Sergio (2014)
      Introducción: En la literatura está documentado que diferentes mamíferos tienen la capacidad de creci¬miento compensatorio post resección pulmonar parcial. Objetivo: Crear un modelo quirúrgico de lobectomía en ratas, ...