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Capítulo 7. Resección endoscópica transanal versus resección mucosa endoscópica y disección endoscópica submucosa
Chapter 7. Transanal endoscopic resection versus endoscopic mucosal resection and submucosal endoscopic dissection

Capítulo 10. Complicaciones intraoperatorias y postoperatorias de la resección total de mesorrecto transanal (taTME)
Chapter 10. Intraoperative and postoperative complications of total resection of the transanal mesorectum (taTME)

Capítulo 11. Resultados funcionales de la resección total del mesorrecto transanal
Chapter 11. Functional results of total resection of the transanal mesorectum

Severe malnutrition after bariatric surgery and clinic manifestations of infection

SUMMARY This report describes the post-bariatric-surgery evolution of an obese patient who had low adherence to the diet and micronutrient supplementation. Four years after two bariatric surgeries, the patient was admitted due to transient loss of consciousness, slow thinking, anasarca, severe hypoalbumi...

Absceso cerebral por Cladophialophora bantiana en un paciente con trasplante renal: reporte de un caso

Biomédica (Bogotá); 39 (supl.2), 2019
Resumen Las feohifomicosis cerebrales son infecciones graves causadas por mohos dematiáceos, entre los cuales Cladophialophora bantiana es una de las especies más comúnmente aislada. Esta tiene tropismo por el sistema nervioso central y frecuentemente produce abscesos cerebrales en pacientes inmunocom...

Minimally invasive video-assisted mitral valve replacement with a right chest small incision in patients aged over 65 years

Abstract Objective: To analyze and summarize the clinical safety and feasibility of minimally invasive video-assisted mitral valve replacement via a right thoracic minimal incision in patients aged over 65 years. Methods: The clinical data of 45 patients over 65 years old who had mitral valve disease w...

Annuloaortic ectasia and arteritis: clinical features, treatments of choice, and causative relations

Abstract The roles that aortitis plays in the development of annuloaortic ectasia (AAE) remain uncertain, while clinical features of AAE in arteritis are largely unknown. This study was designed to highlight the clinical features of AAE, the treatments of choice, and the causative relations between aorti...

Coronary artery bypass graft surgery improves survival without increasing the risk of stroke in patients with ischemic heart failure in comparison to percutaneous coronary intervention: a meta-analysis with 54, 173 patients

Abstract Objective: To evaluate whether there is any difference on the results of patients treated with coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) or percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in the setting of ischemic heart failure (HF). Methods: Databases (MEDLINE, Embase, Cochrane Controlled Trials Regis...

The effect of continuous ventilation on thiol-disulphide homeostasis and albumin-adjusted ischemia-modified albumin during cardiopulmonary bypass

Abstract Objective: To investigate the effect of continuous lung ventilation with low tidal volume on oxidation parameters, such as thiol/disulphide homeostasis and albumin-adjusted ischemia-modified albumin (AAIMA), during cardiopulmonary bypass (CBP) in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Methods...

A simple modification of the conventional figure-of-eight sternal closure technique

Abstract Objective: To describe a new technique of sternal closure, modified from the conventional figure-of-eight approach, which can provide a secure closure and prevent sternal complications. Methods: The modified technique is based on the intercalation of the caudal portion of each steel wire passe...