RESUMEN La vesícula izquierda (VI) es una rara anomalía de la vía biliar que, cuando enferma, no suele dar sín tomas diferentes de aquella normoposicionada, haciendo infrecuente su diagnóstico preoperatorio. Presentamos el caso de una colecistitis aguda en un paciente con VI, resuelto en forma segur...
Both transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography have allowed a significant improvement in cardiovascular monitoring. With adequate training and in the search for specific answers, echocardiography can be very useful....
Ecocardiografía/métodos,
Monitoreo Intraoperatorio,
Pruebas de Función Cardíaca,
Enfermedades Cardiovasculares,
Hemodinámica,
Periodo Perioperatorio,
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Operativos/métodos,
Urgencias Médicas,
Cuidados Críticos,
Ecocardiografía Transesofágica,
Anestesia
Perioperative hypothermia is a common complication of general anesthesia, but it can also occur in patients undergoing regional anesthesia. It signifiicantly increases perioperative morbidity and mortality. Complications such as increased incidence of surgical site infection, delayed healing, coagulation...
Anestesia/efectos adversos,
Hipotermia/etiología,
Temperatura Corporal,
Regulación de la Temperatura Corporal/fisiología,
Calefacción,
Hipotermia/complicaciones,
Complicaciones Intraoperatorias,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias,
Regulación de la Temperatura Corporal/efectos de los fármacos,
Monitoreo Intraoperatorio,
Hipotermia/terapia,
Urgencias Médicas
We present the case of an adult patient with a malignant goiter, treated in our center, where airway management is perfor- med by an awake intubation technique with sedation. The patient, with great compromise and deviation from the midline of the airway, was managed with a High-Flow Nasal Cannula (CNAF)...
Manejo de la Vía Aérea,
Intubación Intratraqueal,
Terapia por Inhalación de Oxígeno,
Cánula,
Bocio/cirugía,
Bocio/complicaciones,
Resultado Fatal,
Hipnóticos y Sedantes/administración & dosificación,
Anestésicos/administración & dosificación,
Traqueostomía,
Monitoreo Intraoperatorio
This is the case of a 26 year old patient, at week 27 of gestational age and with a prenatal diagnosis of myelomeningocele. It was decided to enter the clinic to perform the first correction of the spina bifida defect in Ecuador, with the support of a multidisciplinary team of national and foreign profes...
Introducción: Los tumores intramedulares (TIM) constituyen una patología infrecuente siendo pasibles de resección radical con alto riesgo de deterioro neurológico definitivo. Objetivos: Evaluar factores determinantes de la evolución tales como la técnica quirúrgica empleada, la utilidad del monito...
Abstract Objective: To observe the effects of preoperative right stellate ganglion block on perioperative atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing lung lobectomy. Methods: Two hundred patients who underwent a scheduled lobectomy were randomly divided into the S and C groups. The S group was injected ...
Fibrilación Atrial/diagnóstico,
Fibrilación Atrial/epidemiología,
Bloqueo Nervioso Autónomo/métodos,
Electrocardiografía,
Incidencia,
Complicaciones Intraoperatorias/diagnóstico,
Complicaciones Intraoperatorias/epidemiología,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Monitoreo Intraoperatorio,
Neumonectomía,
Ganglio Estrellado,
Ultrasonografía Intervencional
Abstract Introduction Local anesthesia with sedation has been employed for an increasingly number of otolaryngology procedures, and might be associated with lower surgical morbidity and costs. Facial nerve monitoring is often advisable in otology to minimize the risks of injuries to this cranial nerve,...
We present our experience in cardiac tumor resection surgery in adult patients: 30 subjects with sternotomy approach with later diagnosis of myxomas (12), fibroelastomas (7), sarcomas (4), cardiac methastasis of a breast cancer and cardiac invasion of renal tumor (6), and 3 with videothroacoscopic approa...
Resumo Contexto A espectroscopia próxima ao infravermelho (NIRS) é uma técnica não invasiva que detecta as alterações hemodinâmicas teciduais. A NIRS pode monitorar de forma contínua as informações fisiológicas vasculares intracranianas. Por ser portátil, ela pode ser utilizada à beira do l...
