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    • Tejos, Rodrigo; Navia, Alfonso; Searle, Susana; Yáñez Sarli, Gonzalo; Díaz, Gabriela; Fontbona Torres, Montserrat Ivonne; Danilla Enei, Stefan Vladimir; Thomas, Claudio; Lasen de Solminihac, José Ignacio; Marré, Diego; Rodríguez, José Ramón; Guerra, Claudio; Cuadra, Álvaro (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2022)
      An informed consent is mandatory to obtain any clinical audiovisual material from patients. Although there are some documents created for this purpose, there are some barriers for their application, such as the context ...
    • Salinas, Marcelo; Simian Marín, Daniela María; Carreño Toro, Laura Elisa; Cattaneo Buteler, Maximo Jose; Urzua, Álvaro; Sauré Maritano, Alexandre Sebastián; Lembach Jahnsen, Hanns Dieter; Castillo Koch, Jaime Andrés; Díaz, Juan C.; Poniachik Teller, Jaime Melchor (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2022)
      Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is a primary hepatic tumor, frequently found in patients with liver cirrhosis and biliary tract diseases. Its varieties include isolated CCA or “combined hepatocellular-cholangiocarcinoma” (cHCC-CCA). ...
    • Miranda Venegas, Cristian Sergio; Rojas Castillo, María Graciela (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2022)
      The mission of the University of Chile Clinical Hospital is to be the main University Hospital in the country. Along with training of health professionals in clinical practice and research, the Hospital provides comprehensive ...
    • Ferrer Campos, Pablo (2023)
      Chile faces a concerning HIV epidemic with the highest rate of new cases in Latin America. In 2021, 84,000 people live with HIV in Chile, and the annual new infection rates have been rising, despite substantial investments ...
    • Alvarez Espinoza, Evelyn; Aranda Galaz, Rolando; Cerna, Marcela; Gallegos Berríos, Sebastián; Guzmán, María Paz; Parraguez, Elizabeth; Peters, Sergio; Santis, Nelson (Sociedad Chilena de Medicina Intensiva. División Fonoaudiología y Terapia Ocupacional, 2022)
    • Arellano Sepúlveda, Daniel; Soto, Leandra; Horta, Paula; Calfuñanco, Viviana; Aranda Galaz, Rolando; Orellana, Marisis; Rojas Jara, Verónica; Vidal, Félix; Valencia, Evelyn; Estuardo Agurto, Nivia; Navarro Araya, José Luis; Romero Patiño, Carlos (Sociedad Chilena de Medicina Intensiva, 2019)
      Introducción: Los pacientes críticos se benefician de una rehabilitación integral: movilización precoz, estimulación cognitiva y reacondicionamiento de la deglución y fonación. De acuerdo a la condición clínica estas ...
    • Romero Patiño, Carlos; Rojas Jara, Verónica; Aranda Galaz, Rolando; Soto, Leandra; Estuardo Agurto, Nivia; Moya, Franco; Faundes, Jacqueline; Orellana, Marisis; Valencia, Evelyn; Bisbal, Patricia; Toro, Camila; Arellano Sepúlveda, Daniel (Sociedad Chilena de Medicina Intensiva, 2022)
      Los pacientes críticos se benefician de una rehabilitación integral que incluya movilización precoz, estimulación cognitiva, reacondicionamiento de la deglución y fonación, y participación de la familia. De acuerdo con ...
    • Braghetto Miranda, Ítalo Francisco; Korn Bruzzone, Owen Enrique; Gutiérrez Contreras, Luis Esteban; Torrealba Bustos, Andrés Hernán; Rojas Caro, Jorge Luis (Colegio Brasileiro Cirurgia Digestiva-CBCD, 2022)
      Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LGB) is the recommended procedure for morbidly obese patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). However, there have been reported gastroesophageal reflux symptoms or ...
    • Figueroa Giralt, Manuel Gonzalo; Torrealba Bustos, Andrés Hernán; González Arestizábal, Tomás Andrés; Almeida Abarcia, Paula Daniela; Braghetto Miranda, Ítalo Francisco; Csendes Juhasz, Attila (Colegio Brasileiro Cirurgia Digestiva-CBCD, 2022)
      Small bowel obstruction (SBO) is a frequent cause of emergency department admissions. AIM: This study aimed to determine risk factors of reoperations, postoperative adverse event, and operative mortality (OM) in patients ...
    • Oliveros, María José; Serón, Pamela; Román, Claudia; Gálvez, Manuel; Navarro Alarcón, Rocío Alejandra; Latin, Gonzalo; Marileo, Tania; Molina, Juan Pablo; Sepúlveda, Pablo; Marzuca Nassr, Gabriel Nasri; Muñoz, Sergio (Frontiers Media, 2022)
      The 2-Minute Step Test (2MST) has been presented as an alternative to the 6-Minute Walk Test (6MWT) based on the association between the two tests in older adults; however, some authors propose that it should not be a ...
    • Bergmann, Cristian A.; Beltrán, Sebastián; Vega Letter, Ana María; Murgas, Paola; Hernández, María Fernanda; Gómez, Laura; Labrador, Luis; Cortés, Bastián I.; Poblete, Cristian; Quijada Cruz, Cristóbal Emilio; Carrión, Flavio; Woehlbier, Ute; Manque, Patricio A. (MDPI, 2022)
      Mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) have emerged as a promising tool to treat inflammatory diseases, such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), due to their immunoregulatory properties. Frequently, IBD is modeled in mice by using ...
    • Moreno Espinosa, Ana L.; Hawkins Villarreal, Ameth; Burgos Artizzu, Xavier P.; Coronado Gutiérrez, David; Castelazo, Santiago; Lip Sosa, Diana L.; Fuenzalida, Javiera; Gallo, Dahiana M.; Peña Ramírez, Tatiana; Zuazagoitia, Paula; Muñoz, Miriam; Parra Cordero, Mauro Cristian; Gratacòs, Eduard; Palacio, Montse (Nature, 2022)
      To evaluate the concordance of the risk of neonatal respiratory morbidity (NRM) assessed by quantitative ultrasound lung texture analysis (QuantusFLM) between twin fetuses of the same pregnancy. Prospective study conducted ...
    • Mundt, Adrian Philipp; Delhey Langerfeldt, Sabine; Rozas Serri, Enzo Fernando; Siebenförcher, Mathias; Priebe, Stefan (Frontiers Media, 2022)
      Introduction: Mental health policies have encouraged removals of psychiatric beds in many countries. It is under debate whether to continue those trends. We conducted a systematic review of expert arguments for trends of ...
    • Délano Reyes, Paul Hinckley; Elgoyhen, Ana B. (Frontiers Media, 2016)
      The main function of the sensory systems is the transducing of external stimuli into bioelectrical signals, which are conducted through afferent pathways from sensory epithelia to the brain. However, it is known that ...
    • Waissbluth, Sofia; Maass Oñate, Juan Cristóbal; Sánchez, Helmuth A.; Martínez, Agustín D. (Frontiers Media, 2022)
      Cisplatin is a known ototoxic chemotherapy drug, causing irreversible hearing loss. Evidence has shown that cisplatin causes inner ear damage as a result of adduct formation, a proinflammatory environment and the generation ...
    • Barahona Vásquez, Maximiliano Andrés; Martínez Herold, Álvaro Raimundo; Barahona Cáceres, Macarena Renee; Ramírez, Marcela; Barrientos Mendoza, Cristian Nelson; Infante Calvo, Carlos Alberto (Medwave Estudios, 2022)
      Introduction The need for beds and health personnel to treat coronavirus (COVID-19) patients has led to the suspension of many elective surgeries in Chile, including knee arthroplasties. This study aims to determine the ...
    • Clavero, René; Parra Lucares, Alfredo Andrés; Méndez Valdés, Gabriel Andrés; Villa, Eduardo; Bravo Espinoza, Karin Constanza; Mondaca, Evelyn; Aranda, Josseline; Brignardello, Rose; Gajardo, Cynthia; Ordenes, Angélica; Colombo, Evelyn; Tapia, Jessica; Etcheverry, Andoni; Zúñiga, José; Toro Cabrera, Luis Alejandro (MDPI, 2022)
      The CoronaVac vaccine is the most used anti-SARS-CoV-2 vaccine worldwide. Previous data indicate that this vaccine produces a lower immune response than RNA vaccines such as BNT162b2. End-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients ...
    • Quezada Aguiluz, Mario; Opazo Capurro, Andrés; Lincopan, Nilton; Espósito, Fernanda; Fuga, Bruna; Mella Montecino, Sergio; Riedel, Gisela; Lima, Celia A.; Bello Toledo, Helia; Cifuentes Díaz, Marcela Alejandra; Silva Ojeda, Francisco Pío; Barrera Vega, Boris Patricio; Hormazábal, Juan C.; González Rocha, Gerardo (MDPI, 2022)
      Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) is a critical public health problem in South America, where the prevalence of NDM metallo-betalactamases has increased substantially in recent years. In this study, we used whole ...
    • Fritz, Nikola; Berens, Sabrina; Dong, Yuanjun; Martínez, Cristina; Schmitteckert, Stefanie; Houghton, Lesley A.; Goebel Stengel, Miriam; Wahl, Verena; Kabisch, María; Götze, Dorothea; D’Amato, Mauro; Zheng, Tenghao; Röth, Ralph; Mönnikes, Hubert; Tesarz, Jonas; Engel, Felicitas; Gauss, Annika; Raithel, Martin; Andresen, Viola; Keller, Jutta; Frieling, Thomas; Pehl, Christian; Stein Thöringer, Christoph; Clarke, Gerard; Kennedy, Paul J.; Cryan, John F.; Dinan, Timothy G.; Quigley, Eamonn M. M.; Spiller, Robin; Beltrán Muñoz, Caroll Jenny; Madrid Silva, Ana María; Torres Martínez, Verónica Fabiola; Mayer, Emeran A.; Sayuk, Gregory; Gazouli, María; Karamanolis, George; Bustamante, Mariona; Estivil, Xavier; Rabionet, Raquel; Hoffmann, Per; Nöthen, Markus M.; Heilmann Heimbach, Stefanie; Schmidt, Börge; Franke, André; Lieb, Wolfgang; Herzog, Wolfgang; Boeckxstaens, Guy; Wouters, Mira M.; Simrén, Magnus; Rappold, Gudrun A.; Vicario, María; Santos, Javier; Schaefert, Rainer; Bermejo, Justo Lorenzo; Niesler, Beate (Springer, 2022)
      Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a gut-brain disorder of multifactorial origin. Evidence of disturbed serotonergic function in IBS accumulated for the 5-HT3 receptor family. 5-HT(3)Rs are encoded by HTR3 genes and control ...
    • González Cornejo, Roberto Andrés; Venegas Landaida, Karen Nicole; Maldonado Caniulao, Felipe Andrés; Cornejo Rosas, Rodrigo Alfredo (Elsevier Science Inc, 2022)
      Differential lung ventilation has been used in unilateral lung disease cases; wherein protective ventilation strategies failed to maintain adequate oxygenation without damaging the lung parenchyma. It has also been used ...