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    • Pietroboni, P. F.; Carvajal, C. M.; Zuleta, Y. I.; Ortiz, P. L.; Lucero Álvarez, Yalda; Drago Thibaut, Michele; VonDessauer, B. (Elsevier, 2020)
      Background: Central venous cannulation (CVC) is common and necessary in pediatric intensive care. However, this procedure is not without risks or complications. Although CVCs have classically been placed following anatomical ...
    • Varela Moraga, Virginia; Torres, Felipe; Rosselli, Mónica; Quezada, Camilo (Routledge, Taylor & Francis, 2020)
      This study was conducted to explore the neuropsychological abilities of premature Chilean children. Two groups (Premature and Control, 10 children each, age ranging from 5 to 7.11) were established based on weeks of gestation ...
    • Akarkach, Abdelaziz; Burgmaier, Kathrin; Sander, Anja; Hooman, Nakysa; Sever, Lale; Cano, Francisco; Zambrano, Pedro; Bilge, Ilmay; Flynn, Joseph T.; Yavascan, Onder; Vallés, Patricia G.; Loza Munarriz, Reyner; Patel, Hiren P.; Serdaroglu, Erkin; Koch, Vera H.; Suárez, Ángela del Carmen; Galanti, Mónica; González Celedón, Claudia; Rébori, Anabella; Kari, Jameela A.; Wong, Cynthia J.; Elenberg, Ewa; Rojas, Luisa F.; Warady, Bradley A.; Liebau, Max C.; Schaefer, Franz (WB Saunder Co-Elsevier, 2020)
    • Bachli, M. Belén; Sedeño, Lucas; Ochab, Jeremi K; Piguet, Olivier; Kumfor, Fiona; Reyes, Pablo; Torralva, Teresa; Roca, María; Cardona, Juan Felipe; González Campo, Cecilia; Herrera, Eduar; Slachevsky Chonchol, Andrea; Matallana, Diana; Manes, Facundo; García, Adolfo M.; Ibáñez, Agustín; Chialvo, Dante R. (Elsevier, 2020)
      Accurate early diagnosis of neurodegenerative diseases represents a growing challenge for current clinical practice. Promisingly, current tools can be complemented by computational decision-support methods to objectively ...
    • Cruz Montecinos, Carlos; Pérez Alenda, Sofía; Querol, Felipe; Cerda Villablanca, Mauricio; Maas, Huub (Frontiers Media, 2020)
      Hemophilic arthropathy is the result of repetitive intra-articular bleeding and synovial inflammation. In people with hemophilic arthropathy (PWHA), very little is known about the neural control of individual muscles during ...
    • Riquelme, Jaime; Takov, Kaloyan; Santiago Fernández, Concepción; Rossello, Xavier; Lavandero González, Sergio; Yellon, Derek M.; Davidson, Sean M. (Wiley, 2020)
      Small extracellular vesicles (EVs) are novel players in vascular biology. However, a thorough understanding of their production and function remains elusive. Endothelial senescence is a key feature of vascular ageing and ...
    • Montero Forero, David; Canto Fuentes, Felipe del; Salazar Garrido, Juan Carlos; Céspedes Ulloa, Sandra; Cádiz Núñez, Leandro; Arenas Salinas, Mauricio; Reyes, José; Oñate, Ángel; Vidal Álvarez, Roberto (Nature, 2020)
      Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) cause diarrhea and dysentery, which may progress to hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). Vaccination has been proposed as a preventive approach against STEC infection; however, ...
    • Díaz Jiménez, David; Petrillo, María Grazia; Busada, Jonathan; Hermoso, Marcela; Cidlowski, John (American Society of Biochemistry Molecular Biology, 2020)
    • Hernández San Martín, María Jesús; Arellano Lorca, Javier; Corredoira Salum, Yamile (American Medical Association AMA, 2020)
      A man in his 30s presented with a soft, smooth, superficial nodule on his earlobe. What is your diagnosis?
    • Gajardo Jáuregui, Jean; Aravena, José M.; Budinich, Marilú; Larraín, Alberto; Fuentes, Patricio; Gitlin, Laura N. (SAGE, 2020)
      The Kintun program is the first public health strategy specifically designed for dementia care in Chile. It was launched in 2013 in the city of Santiago with support from the National Service for the Elderly and the ...
    • Cortes Fuentes, Ignacio A.; Videhult Pierre, Pernilla; Engmer Berglin, Cecilia (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2020)
      Cochlear implant surgery is a successful procedure for auditory rehabilitation of patients with severe to profound hearing loss. However, cochlear implantation may lead to damage to the inner ear, which decreases residual ...
    • Campos Estrada, Carolina; González Herrera, Fabiola; Greif, Gonzalo; Carrillo Werner, Ileana; Guzmán Rivera, Daniela; Liempi Manquel, Ana; Robello, Carlos; Kemmerling Weis, Ulrike; Castillo Rivas, Christian; Maya Arango, Juan Diego (Wiley, 2020)
      Chagas disease is a vector-borne disease caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. Current therapy involves benznidazole. Benznidazole and other drugs can modify gene expression patterns, improving the response ...
    • Carvajal, Javier A.; Ramos, Isabella; Kusanovic, Juan Pedro; Escobar, María F. (Taylor & Francis, 2020)
      Severe obstetric hemorrhage is a catastrophic event and represents the main cause of maternal morbidity and mortality worldwide. The elevated mortality rate due to hemorrhage is associated with metabolic complications and ...
    • Báez Matus, Ximena; Figueroa Cares, Cindel; González Jamett, Arlek M.; Almarza Salazar, Hugo; Arriagada, Christian; Maldifassi, María Constanza; Guerra, María José; Mouly, Vincent; Bigot, Anne; Caviedes Fernández, Pablo; Cárdenas, Ana M. (MDPI, 2020)
      Dysferlin is a transmembrane C-2 domain-containing protein involved in vesicle trafficking and membrane remodeling in skeletal muscle cells. However, the mechanism by which dysferlin regulates these cellular processes ...
    • Sotomayor, Camilo G.; Gomes-Neto, António W.; Eisenga, Michele F.; Nolte, Ilja M.; Anderson, Josephine L.C.; De Borst, Martin H.; Osté, Maryse C. J.; Rodrigo, Ramón; Gans, Rijk O.B.; Berger, Stefan P.; Navis, Gerjan J.; Bakker, Stephan J.L. (Oxford University Press, 2020)
      Background It currently remains understudied whether low consumption of fruits and vegetables after kidney transplantation may be a modifiable cardiovascular risk factor. We aimed to investigate the associations between ...
    • Mahan, D.; Waissblut, O.; Cáceres, D. (Iran Solid Waste Association, 2020)
      Carcinogenic and systemic health effects of arsenic exposure in drinking water are well documented. This study estimated the risk associated with chronic consumption of water with high concentrations of arsenic in children ...
    • Muñoz, Matías; Quispe, Maricel; Maliqueo, Manuel; Penna Varela, Mario (Elsevier, 2020)
      In animals, the expression of diverse reproductive behaviors is hormonally regulated. In particular, vocalizing during courtship has been related to circulating androgen levels, and reciprocally, conspecific vocalizations ...
    • Saldías, Marcelo; Guzmán, Marco; Sandoval, Gabriela; Vergara, Carla; Lizana, Josselyn; Quezada Gaponov, Camilo (Karger, 2020)
      Background/Aims: Although water resistance therapy (WRT) has been widely used in voice training, no data are supporting the effectiveness of WRT as vocal warm-up for singers. The present study aimed to determine the effects ...
    • Barroilhet Diez, Sergio; Ghaemi, S. Nassir (W B Saunders, 2020)
      Mixed states are frequent clinical pictures in psychiatric practice but are not well described in nosologic systems. Debate exists as to defining mixed states. We review factor and cluster analytical studies and prominent ...
    • Arias Bravo, Guisselle; Valderrama, Gustavo; Inostroza, Jaime; Reyes Farías, Marjorie; García Díaz, Diego; Zorondo Rodríguez, Francisco; Fuenzalida, Loreto F. (Frontiers Media, 2020)
      Objective: To investigate the relationship of overnutrition (obese and overweight) with severity of illness in children hospitalized with acute lower respiratory infections (ALRIs), frequency of viral coinfections and ...