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    • Vasectomía sin bisturí: resultados de una cohorte de 309 pacientes 
      Sepúlveda T., Francisco; Palma Ceppi, Cristian; Fleck L., Daniela; Sánchez, Josvany; Mercado C., Alejandro; Reyes Osorio, Diego; Hidalgo Vargas, Juan (2014)
      Introducción: La vasectomía es una técnica segura y efectiva para el control de la fertilidad masculina. A pesar de esto, en el mundo se realizan el doble de esterilizaciones femeninas respecto a vasectomías, lo cual es ...
    • Carcinoma in situ ex adenoma pleomorfo en glándula parótida, descripción de un caso inusual 
      Gac Espinoza, Patricio; Muñoz Ch., Andrea; Fernández Ferradas, Cristina; Cabané Toledo, Patricio (Sociedad de Cirujanos de Chile, 2014)
      Presentar un caso clínico de carcinoma ex adenoma pleomorfo en una paciente joven. Introducción: El carcinoma ex adenoma pleomorfo se presenta típicamente en pacientes en la sexta década de la vida, con historia de tumor ...
    • Single-incision laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: initial experience in 20 patients and 2-year follow-up 
      Maluenda Gatica, Fernando Aníbal; León, J.; Csendes González, Paula; Giordano, J.; Burdiles Pinto, Patricio; Molina, M. (Springer, 2014)
      Background The transumbilical route began being clinically feasible with or without unique access devices. Setting The setting for this study was a private practice at Clínica Las Condes, Santiago, Chile. Objective The ...
    • Cuerpo y corporalidad desde el vivenciar femenino 
      Montenegro Medina, María Angélica; Ornstein Letelier, Claudia; Tapia Ilabaca, Patricia (Universidad de Chile, 2006)
      Este artículo revisa las acepciones comunes de los términos "cuerpo" y "corporalidad", las distingue y las sitúa en la vivencia de la imagen corporal femenina actual. Desde este análisis, propone algunas explicaciones en ...
    • Fracturas radiculares en pacientes adultos: propuestade tratamiento actual 
      Verdugo Avello, Francisco; González, Edgardo; Pedemonte, Christian; Vargas, Ilich (Elsevier, 2013)
      Objetivo: El objetivo de este estudio fue ver la prevalencia y la evolución del tratamiento enlas fracturas radiculares en pacientes adultos laboralmente activos que sufrieron un traumadentoalveolar y presentar un protocolo ...
    • Role of the Glucose Tolerance Test as a Predictor of Preeclampsia 
      Sepúlveda Martínez, Alvaro; Preisler, J.; Pastén, J.; Soto Chacón, Emiliano; Valdés Rubio, Enrique; Parra Cordero, Mauro; Rencoret Palma, Gustavo Ignacio (Karger, 2014)
      Objective: To determine whether oral glucose tolerance tests (OGTT) play a role as predictors of preeclampsia (PET) in pregnant women. Methods: A retrospective case-control study was conducted in 2,002 singleton pregnancies ...
    • Role of nerve growth factor and its TRKA receptor in normal ovarian and epithelial ovarian cancer angiogenesis 
      Vera Castillo, Carolina Andrea; Tapia Pinto, Verónica; Vega Blanco, María Margarita; Romero Osses, Carmen (BioMed Central, 2014)
      In normal ovarian function a controlled angiogenesis is essential. Several growth factors are involved in this process, such as the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and nerve growth factor (NGF). The angiogenesis ...
    • Response to “Gastric Stenosis After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy in Morbidly Obese Patients” 
      Burgos Li, Ana María; Csendes Juhasz, Attila; Braghetto Miranda, Italo (Springer Science+Business Media, 2014)
    • Vitamin B12 deficiency is associated with geographical latitude and solar radiation in the older population 
      Cabrera, Sebastián; Benavente, David; Alvo Abodovsky, Miriam; De Pablo, Paola; Ferro, Charles J. (Elsevier, 2014)
      Vitamin B12 and folic acid deficiency are common in the older and are associated with several conditions including anaemia, cardiovascular disease, cognitive impairment and cancer. Evidence from in vitro studies suggests ...
    • Impacto de intervención temprana a cuidadores de pacientes secuelados de un accidente cerebro vascular. ... 
      Álvarez, Evelyn; Gallegos, Sebastián; Romero, Eduardo; Moraga, Carolina; López Pizarro, Marcela; Estadella, Consuelo; Viviani, Valentina; Ortega, Denisse; Venegas, Daniela; Pérez, Ingrid; Vargas, Katherine; Illanes Diez, Sergio (Universidad de Chile, 2011)
      Introducción: Los cuidadores de personas secueladas de un Accidente Cerebro Vascular (ACV), perciben que durante los primeros meses carecen de la información necesaria sobre el proceso de su familiar, afectando sobre su ...
    • Quadriceps strength and endurance in fibrotic idiopathic interstitial pneumonia 
      Mendoza Inzunza, Laura; Gogali, Athena; Shrikrishna, Dinesh; Cavada Chacón, Gabriel; Kemp, Samuel V.; Natanek, Samantha A.; Jackson, Abigail S.; Polkey, Michael I.; Wells, Athol U.; Hopkinson, Nicholas S. (Asian Pacific Society of Respirology, 2014)
      Background and objective: Quadriceps muscle dysfunction is an important contributor to exercise limitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, but little is known about skeletal muscle function and its impact on ...
    • Prevalence of R5 and X4 HIV variants in antiretroviral treatmentexperienced patients with virologic failure 
      Tello, M.; Montecinos, L.; Tordecilla Fernández, Rocío Pilar; Rodríguez, C.; Beltrán, C.; Guzmán Meléndez, María Antonieta; Ferrés, Marcela; Pérez, C. M.; Ferrer Campos, Pablo; Afani Saud, Alejandro (Elsevier, 2014)
      Background: Antiretroviral therapy (ART) inhibits virus replication. Nevertheless, ART has the disad-vantage of generate selective resistance and adverse events. Coreceptor antagonists are a family ofantiretroviral drugs ...
    • Angio TC en la identificación preoperatoria de vasos perforantes 
      Andrades Cvitanic, Patricio; Calderón G., María Elsa; Palaviccino R., Patricio; Erazo Cortés, Cristian; Danilla Enei, Stefan; Benítez Seguel, Susana Alejandra; Reyes J., Sergio; Sepúlveda Pereira, Sergio (2014)
      Introducción: Los colgajos de perforantes se han convertido en una opción de cobertura válida cada vez más utilizada en cirugía reconstructiva. Se caracterizan porque requieren de la identificación preoperatoria y disección ...
    • Clinical parameters and biomarkers for anti-TNF treatment prognosis in rheumatoid arthritis patients 
      Cuchacovich Turteltaub, Miguel; Bueno, Daniel; Carvajal Gavilán, Rodrigo; Bravo, Nicolás; Aguillón Gutiérrez, Juan Carlos; Catalán Martina, Diego; Soto Sáez, Lilian (International League of Associations for Rheumatology (ILAR), 2014)
      Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) plays a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). This finding has led to the development of TNF blockers for RA treatment. However, response to these therapies is ...
    • Development of the Scale of Perceived Social Support in HIV (PSS-HIV) 
      Cortés Rojas, Aarón; Hunt, Nigel; McHale, Sue (Springer, 2014)
      Social support (SS) plays a key role for HIV/AIDS prevention and disease management. Numerous general and disease-specific SS instruments have been developed and perception of support has been increasingly considered, ...
    • Sarcoidosis subcutánea como manifestación inicial de sarcoidosis sistémica 
      Ramírez Rondón, María Constanza; Faúndez, Eliana; Valdés Arieta, María del Pilar; Fuente Vera, Milton de la; Carreño Toro, Laura (Elsevier, 2013)
      Introducción La sarcoidosis es una enfermedad sistémica granulomatosa que afecta a diversos órganos. Los más afectados son pulmones, ganglios linfáticos, piel y ojos. Cerca del 10 a 35% de los pacientes con sarcoidosis ...
    • Implantação de protocolo de redução de sedação profunda baseado em analgesia comprovadamente seguro e ... 
      Bugedo, Guillermo; Tobar Almonacid, Eduardo; Aguirre, Marcia; Gonzalez, Hugo; Godoy, Jorge; Andresen, Max (2013)
      Introdução: A sedação profunda em pacientes gravemente enfermos se associa a uma maior duração da ventilação mecânica e à permanência mais longa na unidade de terapia intensiva. Diversos protocolos foram utilizados ...
    • Effect of active versus passive recovery on performance during intrameet swimming competition 
      Hinzpeter Cohen, Jaime; Zamorano Cadenas, Álvaro Igor; Cuzmar, D; Lopez, Miguel; Burboa, Jair (Sage, 2013)
      Background: During competition, high-performance swimmers are subject to repeated physical demands that affect their final performance. Measurement of lactate concentration in blood seeks to indirectly gauge physiologic ...
    • First annual register of allergenic pollen in Talca, Chile 
      Mardones, P.; Graua, M.; Araya, J.; Córdova, A.; Pereira, I.; Penailillo, P.; Silva, R.; Moraga, A.; Aguilera Insunza, R.; Palomo, I.; Yepes-Nunez, J.J. (Elsevier, 2013)
      Background: There are no data on atmospheric pollen in Talca. In the present work, our aim isto describe the amount of pollen grain in the atmosphere of the city of Talca likely to causepollinosis of its inhabitants.Methods: ...
    • The Body-QoL: Measuring Patient Reported Outcomes in Body Contouring Surgery Patients 
      Danilla Enei, Stefan; Domínguez, C.; Cuevas, P.; Calderón, M. E.; Erazo Cortés, Cristian; Rios, M. A.; Andrades Cvitanic, Patricio; Benítez Seguel, Susana Alejandra; Sepúlveda Pereira, Sergio; Al-Himdani, Sarah; Schulz Rosales, Rolando (Springer, 2014)
      Background This study aimed to design a new patientreported outcome (PRO) instrument to measure patient satisfaction after body-contouring procedures such as liposculpture, abdominoplasty, body-lift, thigh-lift, ...