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Factores predictores de mortalidad intrahospitalaria en pacientes adultos con infecciones por Klebsiella pneumoniae resistente a carbapenémicos y colistín: un estudio de cohorte retrospectivo

Rev. chil. infectol; 35 (3), 2018
Resumen Introducción: La emergencia de Klebsiella productora de carbapenemasas resistente a colistín representa un desafío clínico y un problema emergente. Objetivo: Evaluar la mortalidad intrahospitalaria y sus potenciales factores de riesgo en pacientes internados con infecciones clínicas por Kl...

Mycotic aneurysm due to Salmonella species: clinical experiences and review of the literature

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 51 (9), 2018
The mortality of patients with mycotic aneurysms is high, especially in East Asia, and infection by Salmonella species is the most common. Our study aimed to improve prognosis of adult mycotic aneurysms with early diagnosis and accurate treatment. Four adult patients with mycotic aneurysm caused by Salmo...

La terapia cuádruple con bismuto durante diez días es la alterna-tiva más eficaz para erradicar el Helicobacter pylori
Quadruple therapy with bismuth for ten days is the most effective alternative to eradicate Helicobacter pylori

Cistitis enfisematosa: caso clínico y revisión de la literatura

Diverticulitis aguda: revisando antibióticos, seguimiento e indicación quirúrgica

Gastroenterol. latinoam; 29 (supl.1), 2018
The presence of colonic diverticulae is a common occurrence in middle-aged and elderly patients. Most of them will remain asymptomatic for life; however, between 10-25% will go on to develop acute diverticulitis (AD). Traditionally, AD has been thought of as a disease having a bacterial etiology with a h...

Reservoritis/pouchitis: fisiopatología y manejo basado en la evidencia

Gastroenterol. latinoam; 29 (supl.1), 2018
Pouchitis is a frequent complication following proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis, mainly in patients with ulcerative colitis. Though etiology is still unknown, evidence shows that there is a relation with host microbiota. Management of chronic refractory pouchitis is challenging, and curr...

Manejo actualizado de la diarrea asociada a Clostridium difficile

Gastroenterol. latinoam; 29 (supl.1), 2018
The management of Clostridium difficile (CD) infection has changed in recent years. The latest clinical guidelines and systematic reviews suggest the use of vancomycin orally as the first line of treatment regardless the severity of the crisis (main difference compared to previous recommendations), this ...

Microbiological and clinical effects of probiotics and antibiotics on nonsurgical treatment of chronic periodontitis: a randomized placebo- controlled trial with 9-month follow-up

J. appl. oral sci; 26 (), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: The aim of this double-blind, placebo-controlled and parallel- arm randomized clinical trial was to evaluate the effects of Lactobacillus rhamnosus SP1-containing probiotic sachet and azithromycin tablets as an adjunct to nonsurgical therapy in clinical parameters and in presence and...

Comparación de la terapia secuencial versus terapia cuádruple con amoxicilina/tetraciclina y bismuto para la primera línea de erradicación de Helicobacter pylori

Gastroenterol. latinoam; 29 (2), 2018

Tratamiento de Helicobacter pylori para la prevención de cáncer gástrico metacrónico

Gastroenterol. latinoam; 29 (3), 2018