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Acción antibacteriana in vitro de dentífricos sin flúor frente a cepas de Streptococcus mutans
In vitro antibacterial activity of fluoride-free toothpastes against Streptococcus mutans strains

Rev. cuba. estomatol; 56 (3), 2019
RESUMEN Introducción: Los dentífricos con ingredientes activos previenen la caries dental en niños. Objetivo: Determinar la actividad antibacteriana in vitro de tres dentífricos sin flúor y dos soluciones control frente a cepas estándares de Streptococccus mutans. Métodos: Se realizó un est...

CRB modification to retromandibular approach for management of subcondylar fractures

The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of CRB modification of retromandibular approach to gain surgical access for open reduction and internal fixation of mandibular sub-condylar fractures. A total number of 264 sustained extra-capsular subcondylar fractures from 230 patients w...

The effect of continuous ventilation on thiol-disulphide homeostasis and albumin-adjusted ischemia-modified albumin during cardiopulmonary bypass

Abstract Objective: To investigate the effect of continuous lung ventilation with low tidal volume on oxidation parameters, such as thiol/disulphide homeostasis and albumin-adjusted ischemia-modified albumin (AAIMA), during cardiopulmonary bypass (CBP) in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Methods...

Evaluation of depression and anxiety in coronary artery bypass surgery patients: a prospective clinical study

Abstract Objective: The aim of this clinical study is to determine the depression and anxiety levels in coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery patients in the pre and postoperative periods. Methods: This clinical prospective study was done with 65 patients. Beck's Depression Inventory (BDI) and Be...

Nonsecretory intestinocystoplasty: postoperative outcomes of 25 years

Int. braz. j. urol; 45 (4), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective The objective of bladder augmentation (BA) is to create a low-pressure reservoir with adequate capacity. Despite its benefits, the use of intestinal patches in bladder enlargement provides a high risk of developing complications and BA with demucosalised bowel represents a potential ...

Efficacy and tolerability of mirabegron in female patients with overactive bladder symptoms after surgical treatment for stress urinary incontinence

Int. braz. j. urol; 45 (4), 2019
ABSTRACT Purpose To evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of mirabegron in females with overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms after surgical treatment for stress urinary incontinence (SUI). Materials and Methods The study was conducted with a prospective, randomized and double-blinded design. 62 patient...

A prospective study assessing feasibility of performing percutaneous nephrolithotomy in chronic kidney disease patients - What factors affect the outcome?

Int. braz. j. urol; 45 (4), 2019
ABSTRACT Objectives To primarily evaluate the functional outcomes of PCNL for bilateral renal calculi/calculi in solitary functioning kidney with Chronic Kidney Disease(CKD). To identify factors affecting the renal replacement therapy following PCNL. Materials and Methods Patients with bilateral rena...

Effect of orthodontic treatment on alveolar bone thickness in adults: a systematic review

ABSTRACT Objectives: This review aimed at evaluating changes in alveolar bone thickness after completion of orthodontic treatment. Methods: Only prospective clinical studies that reported bone thickness in adult patients undergoing non-surgical orthodontic treatment were considered eligible. MEDLINE, E...

Resultados de infiltración guiada ecográficamente en tendinitis crónica del bíceps braquial

Acta ortop. mex; 33 (4), 2019
Resumen: Introducción: El dolor anterior de hombro es uno de los síntomas más comunes en la consulta ortopédica, gran parte está asociada con la patología del tendón de la porción larga del bíceps; por lo general su manejo es conservador e incluye infiltraciones, las cuales se efectúan a «ci...

Niveles de IGF-1 en la plastía de ligamento cruzado anterior de rodilla empleando aloinjerto vs autoinjerto en pacientes del Hospital Central Militar

Acta ortop. mex; 33 (4), 2019
Resumen: Antecedentes: El tratamiento para la lesión del ligamento cruzado anterior (LCA) es la reconstrucción quirúrgica. Se desconoce si el resultado mejora, pues depende del tipo de injerto empleado. El factor de crecimiento semejante a la insulina tipo 1(IGF-1) es un potente estimulante de matri...