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Anestesia libre de opioides en hemicolectomía abierta derecha extendida. Reporte de un caso y revisión

Rev. chil. anest; 49 (6), 2020
Opioid free anesthesia (OFA) is defined as an anesthesiologic technique where opioids are not used in the intraoperative and postoperative period. Although the mainstay of intra-operative analgesia may be opioids, current challenges are focus on reducing them and preventing the adverse effects of opioids...

Duodenal-jejunal bypass reduces lipid accumulation in the brown adipose tissue of hypothalamic obese rats

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 33 (1), 2020
ABSTRACT Background: Thermogenic activity in the brown adipose tissue (BAT) of obese individuals is reduced, and this condition may be modified by bariatric surgery (BS). Aim: To characterize fat deposition in BAT from hypothalamic obese (HyO) rats submitted to duodenal-jejunal-bypass (DJB) surgery. ...

Does evolutionary biology help the understanding of metabolic surgery? a focused review

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 33 (1), 2020
ABSTRACT Introduction: The wide net of physiological issues involved in metabolic surgery is extremely complex. Nonetheless, compared anatomy and phisiology can provide good clues of how digestive tracts are shaped for more or less caloric food, for more or less fiber, for abundance and for scarcity. O...

Does weight gain, throughout 15 years follow-up after Nissen laparoscopic fundoplication, compromise reflux symptoms control?

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 33 (1), 2020
ABSTRACT Background: Gastroesophageal reflux disease is defined by the abnormal presence of gastric content in the esophagus, with 10% incidence in the Western population, being fundoplication one treatment option. Aim: To evaluate the early (six months) and late (15 years) effectiveness of laparosco...

Are obesity and adenoma development associated as colorectal cancer precursors?

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 33 (1), 2020
ABSTRACT Background: One of the most important concerns on health is the increased rates of obesity in population and the speed in which this number is increasing. This number translates a serious public health problem, since it also increases the risk of several other diseases associated with obesity r...

Vertical gastrectomy vs. extended vertical gastrectomy: what is the impact on gastroesophageal reflux disease in obese rats?

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 33 (2), 2020
ABSTRACT Background: Extended vertical gastrectomy is a variation of the vertical gastrectomy technique requiring studies to elucidate safety in relation to gastroesophageal reflux. Aim: To analyze comparatively vertical gastrectomy (VG) and extended vertical gastrectomy (EVG) in rats with obesity ...

Can stature, abdominal perimeter and bmi index predict possible cardiometabolic risks in future obesity?

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 33 (2), 2020
ABSTRACT Background: Obesity changes the anatomy of the patient. In addition to the aesthetic change, the high percentage of fat determines evident functional changes. Anthropometric normality in measuring abdominal circumference and height can serve as a basis for measuring cardiometabolic risks of ob...

Percepción frente a la obesidad en padres y adolescentes pertenecientes a la ciudad de Armenia, Quindío

MedUNAB; 23 (2), 2020
Introducción. La obesidad es una enfermedad de interés para la salud pública, con alto índice de prevalencia en el mundo, la cual trae consigo problemas de salud que ponen en riesgo la vida de las personas que la padecen. El estado nutricional de un menor está determinado por características social...

Comparative analysis of gross motor coordination between overweight/obese and eutrophic children

Abstract Introduction: Overweight and obese children may have lower motor coordination score than normal-weight children. Objective: To compare gross motor coordination between overweight/obese and normal-weight children and investigate the associated factors with the motor coordination scores. Metho...

Proteína C reactiva como indicador de engrosamiento de intima media carotídea en obesos
C reactive protein as indicator of intimate thickening carotid mean in obese

Med. interna (Caracas); 36 (1), 2020
La obesidad constituye un esta- do subclínico de inflamación, que promueve complicaciones cardiovasculares. Objetivo: Establecer la relación entre la concentración de proteína C reactiva ultrasensible (PCRus) y el engrosamiento de la íntima media carotídea en obesos. Método: estudio transversal, ...