Introducción: La isquemia anal aguda con gangrena es una entidad infrecuente, con escasa literatura publicada al respecto, cuyas cifras de mortalidad descritas se sitúan en un 20 por ciento - 40 por ciento de los casos. Debe considerarse en ancianos con enfermedad aterosclerótica que presenten síntom...
Resumen A 29 year old female with a past medical history of systemic lupus erythematosus, diagnosed 15 years earlier, presents with lupus nephritis, currently on peritoneal dialysis. She had myopericarditis in 2012 and is currently on immunosuppressants. The patient began with exertional dyspnea and angi...
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection is an uncommon cause of acute coronary syndrome that predominantly affects women without cardiovascular risk factors. In transplant patients, spontaneous coronary artery dissection is an extremely rare condition, having been described in only three patients, in whom...
El virus provoca una reacción vascular inflamatoria en el endotelio arterial de varios órganos, entre ellos el pulmón (afectando el intercambio de gases en la membrana alveolo-capilar), de ahí la insuficiencia respiratoria, pero también afecta a otros órganos. Cuando una persona adquiere el nuevo c...
Abstract Introduction: Vascular access (VA) in hemodialysis (HD) is essential to end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients survival. Unfortunately, after some years in HD program, a significant number of patients may develop VA failure for many reasons. In this situation, arterial venous fistula (AVF) con...
Fístula Arteriovenosa/complicaciones,
Cateterismo Venoso Central/métodos,
Catéteres de Permanencia/efectos adversos,
Catéteres Venosos Centrales/efectos adversos,
Estudios de Factibilidad,
Fluoroscopía,
Hemorragia/etiología,
Fallo Renal Crónico/terapia,
Trasplante de Riñón,
Región Lumbosacra/irrigación sanguínea,
Diálisis Renal,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Enfermedades Vasculares/etiología,
Vena Cava Inferior/cirugía
Abstract Introduction: Spontaneous coronary artery dissection is a sudden separation between the layers of a coronary artery wall, non-iatrogenic or trauma related, that has been recognized as an important cause of myocardial infarction. Objective: To report an emblematic case, in terms of angiographic...
Abstract: The torsion of vessels after liver transplantation rarely occurs. Likewise, calcification of a liver graft has seldom been reported. This report details a case which had torsion of the left hepatic vein on the seventh day after living-related donor liver transplantation. The torsion was reduced...
Calcinosis/etiología,
Venas Hepáticas/cirugía,
Trasplante de Hígado/efectos adversos,
Donadores Vivos,
Anomalía Torsional/etiología,
Enfermedades Vasculares/etiología,
Calcinosis/diagnóstico por imagen,
Aloinjertos,
Angiografía por Tomografía Computarizada,
Resultado Fatal,
Venas Hepáticas/diagnóstico por imagen,
Necrosis,
Flebografía/métodos,
Reoperación,
Factores de Tiempo,
Anomalía Torsional/diagnóstico por imagen,
Anomalía Torsional/cirugía,
Enfermedades Vasculares/diagnóstico por imagen,
Enfermedades Vasculares/cirugía
Abstract Objective: to compare the incidence of vascular complications in patients undergoing transfemoral cardiac catheterization with a 6F introducer sheath followed by 3-hour versus 5-hour rest. Methods: randomized clinical trial. Subjects in the intervention group (IG) ambulated 3 hours after she...