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Experiencia inicial con cirugía revisional bariátrica asistida por robot

Rev. chil. cir; 70 (3), 2018
Resumen Introducción La cirugía bariátrica robótica es una técnica novedosa y en desarrollo en Chile. Los procedimientos bariátricos revisionales han aumentado durante los últimos años. No existen publicaciones en nuestro país relacionadas con experiencias en cirugía bariátrica revisional rob...

Resección endoscópica por tunelización submucosa de un leiomioma de la unión gastroesofágica: reporte de un caso

Rev. chil. cir; 70 (3), 2018
Resumen Introducción Los tumores submucosos del tracto gastrointestinal alto tienen potencial de malignidad y también pueden ser una carga para el paciente, por lo que se requiere disponer de un tratamiento seguro y eficaz. El surgimiento de la técnica de resección endoscópica por tunelización sub...

MicroRNA-451a, microRNA-34a-5p, and microRNA-221-3p as predictors of response to antidepressant treatment

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 51 (7), 2018
Aberrant expression of microRNAs (miRNAs) has been shown to be involved in early observations of depression. The aim of this study was to determine if serum levels of miRNA-451a, miRNA-34a-5p, and miRNA-221-3p can serve as indicators of disease progression or therapeutic efficacy in depression. We collec...

Oral health related quality of life among pregnant women: a randomized controlled trial

Abstract: The aim of the present study was to compare negative impacts of oral conditions in Oral Heath Related Quality of Life (OHRQoL) assessed by the Oral Health Impact Profile-14 (OHIP-14) scores in pregnant women receiving or not comprehensive periodontal treatment. This randomized controlled clinic...

Immediate tooth replantation: root canal filling for delayed initiation of endodontic treatment

Abstract The aim of this study is to evaluate the action of paramonochlorophenol associated with Furacin followed by calcium hydroxide (CH) dressing in the control of inflammatory root resorption in cases of immediate tooth replantation with delayed endodontic treatment. A total of 28 incisors of 3 male ...

Effects of social protection on tuberculosis treatment outcomes in low or middle-income and in high-burden countries: systematic review and meta-analysis

Tuberculosis (TB) is a poverty infectious disease that affects millions of people worldwide. Evidences suggest that social protection strategies (SPS) can improve TB treatment outcomes. This study aimed to synthesize such evidences through systematic literature review and meta-analysis. We searched for s...

Radical resection and local coverage of hidradenitis suppurativa - acne inversa: analysis of results

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 45 (3), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the primary outcome of local complications and late recurrence in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa undergoing radical resection and specific reconstruction. Methods: we conducted a retrospective analysis of the medical records of patients attended by the Plastic ...

Avaliação da qualidade de vida, perda de peso e comorbidades de pacientes submetidos à cirurgia bariátrica

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 45 (3), 2018
RESUMO Objetivo: mensurar a eficácia da perda de peso, analisar a evolução de comorbidades, investigar a qualidade de vida e avaliar o protocolo BAROS (Bariatric Analysis and Reporting Outcome System) no pós-operatório de pacientes submetidos à cirurgia bariátrica. Métodos: estudo transversal e...

Evaluation of nicotine patch in pain control of patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 45 (3), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the effects of nicotine patch on pain control, occurrence of nausea and its hemodynamic repercussions in laparoscopic cholecystectomy procedures. Methods: we conducted an analytical, prospective, randomized, triple-blinded, clinical study between January and July 2017. Th...

Choledochal cyst in the pediatric population: experience of 13 laparoscopic procedures in two years at a single institution

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 45 (3), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: to describe the first 13 cases of laparoscopic correction of common bile duct cyst in the Pequeno Príncipe Hospital, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil. Methods: we performed a retrospective analysis of medical records of cases of choledochal cyst operated by laparoscopy between March 2014 ...