Hospital Clínico: Recent submissions
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(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 ...
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(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 ...
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(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 ...
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Clinical parameters and biomarkers for anti-TNF treatment prognosis in rheumatoid arthritis patients (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 ...
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(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, ...
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(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 ...
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(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 ...
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(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 ...
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(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: ...
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(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, ...
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(Elsevier, 2014)Locking and non-locking plates has been used for distal tibia fracture osteosynthesis. Sufficient evidence to favor one implant over the other is lacking in the current literature. Our aim is to compare them in terms of ...
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(Elsevier, 2015)Objetivo Describir los resultados del estudio urodinámico en mujeres con síntomas de incontinencia urinaria de esfuerzo pura, incluyendo las características del detrusor hiperactivo, sin conocer otras evaluaciones ...
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(Baishideng Publishing Group, 2014)AIM: To describe the variation that divalent metal transporter 1 (DMT1) shows in patients after Rouxen- Y gastric bypass (RYGB) surgery. METHODS: Prospective and analytical study of DMT1 level at the brush border of ...
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(2013)Background: Congenital malformations (CMF) have an important role in infant mortality. Neural tube defects (NTD) have great relevance from both social and public health points of view. The ECLAMC (Collaborative Latin ...
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(PLoS ONE, 2013)Objective: High rates of mental disorders have been reported for prison populations worldwide, particularly in lowand middle-income countries (LMICs). The present study aimed to establish prevalence rates of mental disorders ...
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(2013)Mortality for acute pancreatitis (AP) in Chile has fluctuated between 7 and 10% in last years. Aim: To evaluate AP mortality over a period of 20 years in a clinical hospital in Santiago, Chile. Material and Methods: Review ...
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(Oxford University Press, 2013)study question: Does treatment with the insulin sensitizer metformin modify the levels and activation of proteins related to the expression of the insulin-dependent glucose transporter (GLUT4), such as adenosine ...
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(Springer, 2013)The conventional technique for percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL) ends by placing a nephrostomy tube within the access tract. However, feasibility and safety of tubeless PNL have been widely demonstrated. In this modification, ...
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(Wiley InterScience, 2009-10-08)Objective To determine if maternal plasma ffDNA is increased early in pregnancies which subsequently develop preeclampsia (PE) and intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR). Methods Blood was obtained at 11–14 weeks and ...