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Complicaciones durante la esofagoscopía con o sin dilatación con globo y con anestesia general en pacientes pediátricos: estudio prospectivo y observacional

Arch. argent. pediatr; 116 (2), 2018
Antecedentes. Durante una esofagoscopía en niños, pueden ocurrir complicaciones durante la dilatación. Identificamos alteraciones cardiorrespiratorias durante la esofagoscopía con o sin dilatación con globo y las complicaciones posoperatorias, en niños con anestesia. Métodos. Estudio prospectivo, ...

Hemorragia masiva: una complicación tardía del reemplazo de la gastrostomía endoscópica percutánea. A propósito de un caso

Arch. argent. pediatr; 116 (2), 2018
La gastrostomía endoscópica percutánea (GEP) se utiliza como alternativa de la alimentación enteral/nasoenteral en situaciones en las que la alimentación por vía oral a largo plazo no es eficaz o no se tolera. Se prefiere principalmente en pacientes con afecciones neurológicas y, además, como apo...

Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in children: a single center study at Tertiary hospital Iran

Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate complications after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy among children who underwent percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in Nemazee hospital. Materials and methods: All children who underwent percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy were included in the curr...

Aspergilosis pulmonar invasora en pacientes pediátricos con trasplante hepático, a propósito de una sobreviviente

Rev. chil. pediatr; 89 (2), 2018
INTRODUCCIÓN: Las infecciones por Aspergillus spp son la principal infección micótica por hongos en pacientes con trasplante hepático, con una mortalidad reportada de hasta un 90% de los casos. En los pacientes trasplantados de hígado se espera que hasta un 50% desarrollen un episodio infeccioso en ...

Sepsis-like histoplasmosis in a kidney transplant patient

J. bras. nefrol; 40 (1), 2018
Abstract Histoplasmosis is a fungus infection that mainly affects immunosuppressed patients. The authors present a case of a kidney transplant recipient who developed sepsis-like histoplasmosis, na atypical but severe manifestation of the disease. The fungus was found in blood and in a skin biopsy, and t...

Posterior reversible leukoencephalopathy syndrome (PRES) after kidney transplantation: a case report

J. bras. nefrol; 40 (1), 2018
ABSTRACT Introduction: Posterior reversible leukoencephalopathy syndrome (PRES) was first described by Hinchey in 1996. The syndrome is characterized by altered level of consciousness, headache, visual changes, and seizures associated with a vasogenic edema of the white matter that occurs predominantly ...

Achados da avaliação clínica da deglutição em lactentes cardiopatas pós-cirúrgicos

CoDAS; 30 (1), 2018
RESUMO Objetivo Descrever os achados da avaliação clínica da deglutição em lactentes cardiopatas pós-cirúrgicos de um hospital de referência do sul do Brasil. Método Trata-se de um estudo transversal, realizado em uma Unidade de Terapia Intensiva Pediátrica, no qual participaram lactentes com...

Trastorno de conducción postoperatorio en el contexto de trombosis súbita de arteria coronaria derecha

Arch. cardiol. Méx; 88 (5), 2018

Drain amylase on the first postoperative day of whipple surgery: what value is the best predictor for early drain removal?

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 31 (1), 2018
ABSTRACT Background: The value of drain amylase on the first postoperative day after pancreatic resections has been described as an efficient predictor of pancreatic fistula. In spite of this, the cut-off point below which the drains can be removed early remains controversial. Aim: Validate the use o...

Ascitis quilosa post cirugía abdominal: caso clínico y revisión de la literatura

Gastroenterol. latinoam; 29 (4), 2018
Chylous ascites is a peritoneal collection with milky appearance, rich in triglycerides produced by the presence of thoracic or intestinal lymph in the abdominal cavity. The increasing number of surgical interventions has meant an increase of this disease in the last time. We present the case of a 39-yea...