Ahumada, Vanessa;
Tejos, Rodrigo;
Moraga, Felipe;
Achurra, Pablo;
Godoy, Iván;
Loyola, Soledad;
Torres, Javiera;
Kolbach, Marianne;
Benítez, Carlos;
Guerra, Juan Francisco;
Jarufe, Nicolás;
Martínez, Jorge.
Liver involvement by multiple arterio-venous shunts in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia can lead to severe heart failure. Total hepatectomy with liver transplantation has emerged as a therapeutic option for severe cases where other therapies have failed. We report a 51-year-old male who underwent a ...
Abstract Purpose: To investigate if fluorescein fluorescent test can predict dehiscence in a model of ischemic colonic anastomosis in rats. Methods: This experimental controlled trial randomly assigned 55 rats to four groups. Anastomoses were performed in non-ischemic colon segments (control group) and...
ABSTRACT Introduction: The objective of our study was to describe surgical outcomes of Deloyers procedure in our referral center, and to compare the results of patients with and without protective ileostomy. Methods: Patients undergoing a Deloyers procedure from 2013 to 2016 were prospectively included...
OBJECTIVE: This study reports the first four cases of a uterine transplant procedure conducted in sheep in Latin America. The aim of this study was to evaluate the success of uterine transplantation in sheep. METHOD: The study was conducted at Laboratory of Medical Investigation 37 (LIM 37) at the Unive...
Anastomosis Quirúrgica,
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Ginecológicos/métodos,
Arteria Ilíaca/cirugía,
Infertilidad Femenina/cirugía,
Modelos Animales,
Reperfusión,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Ovinos/cirugía,
Trasplante Autólogo,
Útero/irrigación sanguínea,
Útero/trasplante
Abstract Purpose: To evaluate the effects of duodenal-jejunal bypass (DJB) on the diaphragm muscle of obese rats fed on a western diet (WD) . Methods: Eighteen male Wistar rats were fed a standard rodent chow diet (CTL group) or WD ad libitum. After 10 weeks, WD rats were submitted to sham (WD SHAM) or...
Diafragma/ultraestructura,
Dieta Occidental,
Duodeno/cirugía,
Yeyuno/cirugía,
Unión Neuromuscular/ultraestructura,
Obesidad/cirugía,
Anastomosis Quirúrgica,
Fibras Musculares Esqueléticas/ultraestructura,
Obesidad/metabolismo,
Distribución Aleatoria,
Ratas Wistar
Objetivo: Evaluar la función fonatoria de pacientes con reconstrucción inmediata del Nervio Laríngeo Recurrente durante cirugía de tiroides. Materiales y Métodos: Se incluyeron 10 pacientes con sección unilateral del Nervio Laríngeo Recurrente con reconstrucción inmediata durante cirugía de tiro...
Abstract Introduction: In the treatment of complex aneurysms, debranching is an extra-anatomical revascularization of visceral arteries followed by endograft coverage of the thoracoabdominal aorta. It eliminates the need for a thoracotomy and aortic clamping, but requires the performance of several tech...
ABSTRACT Background Since Chagas disease has esophageal manifestations with different degrees of involvement, the best surgical option is controversial, especially for patients with advanced chagasic megaesophagus and recurrent symptoms after previous treatment. Objective To assess the early and late o...
Anastomosis Quirúrgica/métodos,
Cardias/cirugía,
Enfermedad de Chagas/complicaciones,
Enfermedad de Chagas/cirugía,
Acalasia del Esófago/etiología,
Acalasia del Esófago/patología,
Acalasia del Esófago/cirugía,
Esofagectomía/métodos,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias,
Periodo Posoperatorio,
Recurrencia,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Resultado del Tratamiento
Introduction: Over the last decades, treatment for rectal cancer has substantially improved with development of new surgical options and treatment modalities. With the improvement of survival, functional outcome and quality of life are getting more attention. Study objective: To provide an overview of c...
Neoplasias del Recto,
Neoplasias del Recto/tratamiento farmacológico,
Neoplasias del Recto/cirugía,
Neoplasias del Recto/rehabilitación,
Calidad de Vida,
Proctectomía,
Proctectomía/efectos adversos,
Proctectomía/rehabilitación,
Márgenes de Escisión,
Terapia Neoadyuvante,
Síndrome del Intestino Corto/complicaciones,
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Urogenitales,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias,
Proctocolectomía Restauradora,
Anastomosis Quirúrgica,
Colon/cirugía,
Recto/cirugía,
Laparoscopía,
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Robotizados,
Canal Anal/cirugía,
Cirugía Endoscópica Transanal
Introduction: Anastomotic dehiscence is the main complication after low colorectal and coloanal anastomoses. The techniques commonly used are the double-stapling and hand-sewn anastomoses, both are made with immediate maturation. These techniques do not prevent pelvic sepsis in many patients and are not ...