Introducción. El páncreas anular es una infrecuente anomalía congénita caracterizada por un anillo de tejido pancreático rodeando la porción descendente del duodeno, representa el 1 % de las obstrucciones intestinales neonatales a nivel mundial. El diagnóstico y tratamiento definitivo es quirúrgi...
Introducción. El exceso de peso es una condición prevalente en Colombia. Esto conlleva a realizar múltiples intentos para perder peso, muchos autodirigidos y con riesgos, siendo un motivo de consulta frecuente en atención médica primaria y especializada. Metodología. Estudio de corte transversal co...
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate different weight loss (WL) cut-off points as prognostic markers of 3-month survival after diagnosis of stage IV non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Methods: This was a prospective study involving 104 patients with metastatic (stage IV) NSCLC who were admitted to a cancer...
OBJETIVO: Comparar dietas com restrição de carboidratos e
com restrição de gorduras, para analisar a eficácia de ambas em
relação a perda de peso, LDL-c, HDL-c, triglicerídeos, glicemia
em jejum e pressão arterial. MÉTODOS: Foram analisados, em
três diferentes bancos de dados, estudos de inter...
INTRODUCTION: Although the rapid weight loss process is undertaken by combat sports athletes very often, the impact of this practice on cardiovascular health is not fully understood. OBJECTIVE: To verify the effects of the rapid weight loss process undertaken by combat sports athletes on hemodynamic para...
Abstract Introduction Critical weight loss is defined as an unintentional weight loss of ≥ 5% at 1 month or ≥ 10% at 6 months from the start of treatment. Critical weight loss leads to deterioration of the immune function and reduced tolerance to treatment (surgery ± radiochemotherapy) as w...
