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Omentina: papel en la resistencia a la insulina, inflamación y protección cardiovascular

Arch. cardiol. Méx; 86 (3), 2016
La omentina es una nueva adipocina a la que se le ha atribuido la capacidad de regular actividades metabólicas (sensibilidad a la insulina) y antiinflamatorias, ofreciendo protección cardiovascular en la obesidad y diabetes mellitus tipo 2. Por lo anterior, es importante conocer los mecanismos a travé...

Marcadores de Inflamação, Microalbuminúria e Controle de Pressão Arterial em Cuidados de Saúde Primários

Fundamento: A hipertensão arterial sistêmica (HAS) é uma causa importante de morbidade e mortalidade cardiovascular. Apesar da eficácia do tratamento, um alto número de pacientes não obtém controle de pressão arterial (PA), um fato que implica a necessidade de investi...

Osteomielitis crónica multifocal recurrente: estado del arte

Med. U.P.B; 35 (1), 2016
La osteomielitis crónica multifocal recurrente es una enfermedad autoinflamatoria que se caracteriza por focos estériles de inflamación ósea que producen dolor recurrente. Es una entidad poco frecuente que tiene como manifestaciones cardinales la presencia de lesiones óseas inflamatorias en las regi...

Avaliação ultrassonográfica de componentes umbilicais inflamados em bezerros da raça Holandesa com até 30 dias de vida

Pesqui. vet. bras; 36 (6), 2016
As afecções umbilicais merecem destaque entre as enfermidades que acometem bezerros no primeiro mês de vida, pela alta incidência durante essa fase da vida dos neonatos e pelas relevantes perdas econômicas, decorrentes da mortalidade, custos de tratamento e atendimento veterinário, além de sequela...

The effects of smoking and smoking cessation on nasal mucociliary clearance, mucus properties and inflammation

Clinics; 71 (6), 2016
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present study was to assess nasal mucociliary clearance, mucus properties and inflammation in smokers and subjects enrolled in a Smoking Cessation Program (referred to as quitters). METHOD: A total of 33 subjects with a median (IQR) smoking history of 34 (20-58) pack years were...

High frequency ultrasound with color Doppler in dermatology

An. bras. dermatol; 91 (3), 2016
Abstract: Ultrasonography is a method of imaging that classically is used in dermatology to study changes in the hypoderma, as nodules and infectious and inflammatory processes. The introduction of high frequency and resolution equipments enabled the observation of superficial structures, allowing differ...

Treatment of abdominal wall hernia with suture, or polypropylene, or collagen prosthesis

Acta cir. bras; 31 (6), 2016
ABSTRACT PURPOSE: To develop an experimental model for incisional hernias and to compare morphological and functional aspects of hernia repairs by suture, polypropylene mesh and collagen mesh. METHODS: A defect measuring 7cm x 2cm was created in the anterior abdominal of 28 New Zealand male rabbits, di...

The potential efficacy of Survanta (r) and Seprafilm (r) on preventing intra-abdominal adhesions in rats

Acta cir. bras; 31 (6), 2016
ABSTRACT PURPOSE: To investigate the potential efficacy of beractant (Survanta(r)) and Seprafilm(r) on the prevention of postoperative adhesions. METHODS: Forty Wistar-albino female rats were used. The rats were randomly allocated into four groups of 10 rats each as control group (CG), beractant group ...

Pericarditis postraumática como manifestación del síndrome de lesión postcardiaca: Post-traumatic pericarditis as a manifestation of post cardiac injury syndrome

Rev. colomb. cardiol; 23 (3), 2016
La pericarditis constrictiva ocurre cuando el pericardio engrosado y calcificado impide el llenado ventricular adecuado y en consecuencia ocasiona una limitación del volumen cardiaco total. En la actualidad, una de las causas más comunes es el trauma cardiaco. Los cuadros de pericarditis secundarios a ...

Direct intraperitoneal resuscitation with lidocaine, methylene blue and pentoxiphylline combination does not decreases inflammation after intestinal ischemia-reperfusion injury in rats

Acta cir. bras; 31 (5), 2016
ABSTRACT PURPOSE: To evaluate the effects of an intraperitoneal solution of methylene blue (MB), lidocaine and pentoxyphylline (PTX) on intestinal ischemic and reperfusion injury METHODS: Superior mesenteric artery was isolated and clamped in 36 adult male Sprague Dawley rats. After 60 minutes, clamp ...