Some authors suggest that hospitalization is an ideal moment to stop smoking. It is unknown the outcome of smokers admitted for the first time in the pulmonology department, which interventions are carried out to achieve smoking cessation and which are the dropout rates once they are discharged. The purp...
The assessment of Chilean Tuberculosis Control Program shows a growing increase of tuberculosis cases in foreign patients in communes of the city of Santiago with higher incidence of this disease. Through the evaluation of the cases diagnosed in a decade we found an increasing contribution of foreigners,...
Background : Bariatric operations have variable range of complications and postoperative benefits. Gastroesophageal reflux is considered potential factor that may result in damage to the esophageal mucosa and this subject is quite controversial in the literature. Aim: To evaluate patients who underwent...
Background : Hepatopancreatoduodenectomy is one of the most complex abdominal operations mainly indicated in advanced biliary carcinoma. Aim : To present 10-year experience performing this operation in advanced malignant tumors. Methods : This is a retrospective descriptive study. From 2004 to 2014, 35...
Background: Appendicitis is a common cause of emergency surgery that in the population undergoing organ transplantation presents a rare incidence due to late diagnosis and treatment. Aim: To report the occurrence of acute appendicitis in a cohort of liver transplant recipients. Methods: Retrospective a...
Background: Liver transplantation is the usual treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma. Aim : To analyze the MELD score, waiting time and three month and one year survival for liver transplantation in cirrhotic patients affected by hepatocellular carcinoma or not. Methods: This was a retrospective, o...
Carcinoma Hepatocelular/complicaciones,
Carcinoma Hepatocelular/mortalidad,
Carcinoma Hepatocelular/cirugía,
Cirrosis Hepática/complicaciones,
Neoplasias Hepáticas/complicaciones,
Neoplasias Hepáticas/mortalidad,
Neoplasias Hepáticas/cirugía,
Trasplante de Hígado,
Modelos Teóricos,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Tasa de Supervivencia,
Factores de Tiempo,
Listas de Espera
Background : Gastrointestinal mesenchymal or stromal tumors (GIST) are lesions originated on digestive tract walls, which are treated by surgical resection. Several laparoscopic techniques, from gastrectomies to segmental resections, have been used successfully. Aim : Describe a single center experience...
INTRODUÇÃO: Pacientes submetidas à mastectomia radical, com extensa perda tecidual, necessitam de procedimento cirúrgico de fechamento rápido e simples da lesão, com boa cobertura cutânea e mínima morbidade, para que possam receber precocemente tratamentos complementares. Estudamos a eficácia e ...
Tórax,
Tórax/patología,
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Torácicos,
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Torácicos/métodos,
Pared Torácica,
Pared Torácica/cirugía,
Procedimientos de Cirugía Plástica,
Procedimientos de Cirugía Plástica/métodos,
Mastectomía,
Mastectomía/métodos,
Colgajos Quirúrgicos,
Colgajos Quirúrgicos/cirugía,
Estudios Transversales,
Estudio de Evaluación,
Estudios Retrospectivos
INTRODUÇÃO: Os implantes-expansores de mama surgiram na década de 80 como uma alternativa de reconstrução de mama às técnicas pré-existentes. Foram criados com a intenção de produzir um bom resultado de forma e volume de mama após uma única operação, não necessitando ser substituído. Aval...
Mama,
Mama/cirugía,
Glándulas Mamarias Humanas,
Glándulas Mamarias Humanas/cirugía,
Mamoplastia,
Mamoplastia/métodos,
Mamoplastia/efectos adversos,
Procedimientos de Cirugía Plástica,
Procedimientos de Cirugía Plástica/métodos,
Procedimientos de Cirugía Plástica/efectos adversos,
Neoplasias de la Mama,
Neoplasias de la Mama/cirugía,
Neoplasias de la Mama/complicaciones,
Dispositivos de Expansión Tisular,
Dispositivos de Expansión Tisular/normas,
Dispositivos de Expansión Tisular/efectos adversos,
Prótesis e Implantes,
Prótesis e Implantes/normas,
Prótesis e Implantes/efectos adversos,
Implantes de Mama,
Implantes de Mama/normas,
Implantes de Mama/efectos adversos,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios/normas,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Estudio de Evaluación
INTRODUÇÃO: A mamoplastia é uma das cirurgias plásticas mais realizadas no mundo. Diversas técnicas são descritas para redução do volume mamário e mastopexia. A fixação dos pilares da mama tem sido feita tradicionalmente com suturas a partir do centro da mama, empregando agulhas padronizadas, ...
Mama,
Mama/cirugía,
Glándulas Mamarias Humanas,
Glándulas Mamarias Humanas/cirugía,
Mamoplastia,
Mamoplastia/métodos,
Suturas,
Suturas/normas,
Técnicas de Sutura,
Técnicas de Sutura/instrumentación,
Equipos y Suministros,
Equipos y Suministros/normas,
Estudios Retrospectivos
