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Estudio clínico randomizado: comparación de 2 días vs 5 días de infusión de octreótido junto con terapia endoscópica para la prevención de resangrado precoz de várices esofágicas

Gastroenterol. latinoam; 28 (4), 2017

Rol del manejo dietario y farmacológico en la esofagitis eosinofílica

Gastroenterol. latinoam; 28 (supl.1), 2017
Eosinophilic esophagitis is an inflammation of the esophagus, causing dysfunction and fibrosis. Dysphagia or food impaction are common symptoms, that do not respond to proton pump inhibitors. Initial management must include an evaluation for food allergies .Emerging data in adults suggest that the elimin...

Protocolos de sedação versus interrupção diária de sedação: uma revisão sistemática e metanálise

RESUMO Objetivo: Revisar, de forma sistemática, os estudos que compararam um protocolo com alvo de sedação leve e a interrupção diária da sedação, bem como realizar uma metanálise com os dados apresentados nestes estudos. Métodos: Foram realizadas buscas nas bases de dados Medline, Scopus e W...

Assessment of an intervention aimed at early discontinuation of intravenous antimicrobial therapy in a Brazilian University hospital

Braz. j. infect. dis; 20 (5), 2016
Abstract Many interventions demonstrate success in adapting the duration of intravenous antibiotic therapy, but few studies have been conducted in developing countries. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of an intervention in the induction of early discontinuation of intravenous anti...

Serum levels of vancomycin: is there a prediction using doses in mg/kg/day or m2/day for neonates?

Braz. j. infect. dis; 20 (5), 2016
Abstract Coagulase-negative Staphylococcus has been identified as the main nosocomial agent of neonatal late-onset sepsis. However, based on the pharmacokinetics and erratic distribution of vancomycin, recommended empirical dose is not ideal, due to the inappropriate serum levels that have been measured ...

Adesão à terapia imunossupressora em receptores de transplante renal

Ciênc. cuid. saúde; 15 (1), 2016
Kidney transplantation has advantages over other forms of kidney replacement therapies (hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis) because it improves quality of life and increases the survival rate of recipients. However, adherence to immunosuppressive therapy after transplant...

Duración del tratamiento y administración oral de antimicrobianos en neumonía adquirida en la comunidad

Rev. chil. infectol; 33 (2), 2016
Community acquired pneumonia (CAP) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality around the world, with high treatment costs due to hospitalization and complications (adverse events due to medications, antibiotic resistance, healthcare associated infections, etc.). It has been proposed administration ...

La administración temprana de azitromicina podría jugar un rol en la prevención de enfermedad severa y recurrente de las vías respiratorias inferiores en preescolares
Early administration of azithromycin could play a role in preventing severe lower respiratory tract illnesses in preschool children

Seguridad y eeficacia de bortezomib en comparación a esquemas que no lo incluyen para el tratamiento de primera linea en mieloma multiple con compromiso renal

INTRIDUCCIÓN: Antecedentes: El Instituto de Evaluación de Tecnologías en Salud e Investigación (IETSI) ha recibido la solicitud de evaluar el uso de Bortezomib para su usi en pacientes con mieloma múltiple que se presentan con compromiso renal dentro del sistema de EsSalud, indicación actualmente n...

Vernakalant en la reversión de la fibrilación auricular de reciente comienzo
Vernakalant for the conversion of atrial fibrillation of recent onset

Medicina (B.Aires); 75 (4), 2015
La fibrilación auricular (FA) es la arritmia sostenida más frecuente. La cardioversión es uno de los tratamientos de primera elección para la finalización de la FA de reciente comienzo, especialmente la farmacológica, ya que tiene la ventaja de no utilizar sedación. El vernakalant es un antiarrít...