Resumen: Introducción: La rinitis alérgica (RA) es considerada como un problema de salud pública, por lo tanto, es indispensable poner a prueba estrategias de educación para la salud como la consejería de enfermería (CE) dirigida a grupos poblacionales como niños con rinitis alérgica y sus tuto...
Vargas, José Ignacio;
Arab, Juan Pablo;
Monrroy, Hugo;
Labbé, Pilar;
Sarmiento, Valeska;
Fuster, Felipe;
Barrera, Francisco;
Benitez, Carlos;
Arrese, Marco;
Fuster, Francisco;
Soza, Alejandro.
Background: The availability of direct-acting antivirals (DAA) for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is just starting to expand in Chile. Aim: To report the initial experience of patients treated with DAA and their evolution after treatment. Material and Methods: Prospective co...
Antivirales/uso terapéutico,
Medicamentos Genéricos/uso terapéutico,
Hepatitis C Crónica/tratamiento farmacológico,
Respuesta Virológica Sostenida,
Alanina Transaminasa/sangre,
Antivirales/efectos adversos,
Medicamentos Genéricos/efectos adversos,
Estudios de Seguimiento,
Hepatitis C Crónica/complicaciones,
Hepatitis C Crónica/fisiopatología,
Cirrosis Hepática/complicaciones,
Cirrosis Hepática/fisiopatología,
Estudios Prospectivos
Background: Vitamin K antagonists significantly decrease the incidence of stroke but increase the risk of bleeding. Aim: To assess the effectiveness and risk of bleeding of vitamin K antagonists in non-valvular atrial fibrillation. Material and Methods: Retrospective cohort study of 524 patients, 236 w...
Acenocumarol/uso terapéutico,
Anticoagulantes/uso terapéutico,
Fibrilación Atrial/complicaciones,
Accidente Cerebrovascular/prevención & control,
Acenocumarol/efectos adversos,
Administración Oral,
Anticoagulantes/efectos adversos,
Fibrilación Atrial/mortalidad,
Estudios de Seguimiento,
Hemorragia/inducido químicamente,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Medición de Riesgo,
Resultado del Tratamiento
Ugalde, Héctor;
Yubini, María Cecilia;
Sanhueza, María Ignacia;
Ayala, Francisco;
Chaigneau, Ernesto;
Dussaillant, Gastón;
García, Sebastián;
Farías, Eric;
Villagra, Katia;
Inostroza, Paula.
Background: Tako-tsubo Syndrome (TTS) is characterized by transient regional systolic dysfunction of the left ventricle (LV), mimicking myocardial infarction. It accounts for 0.9-1.2% of all acute coronary syndromes (ACS). Aim: To describe the incidence and characteristics of TTS within our population. ...
Síndrome Coronario Agudo/diagnóstico,
Cardiomiopatía de Takotsubo/diagnóstico,
Angiografía Coronaria,
Diagnóstico Diferencial,
Electrocardiografía,
Estudios de Seguimiento,
Distribución por Sexo,
Estrés Fisiológico,
Estrés Psicológico/complicaciones,
Cardiomiopatía de Takotsubo/etiología,
Cardiomiopatía de Takotsubo/fisiopatología,
Troponina/análisis
Abstract Objectives: To evaluate, in an endemic country, the long-term efficacy of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) screening and primary prophylaxis in patients with JIA receiving TNF blockers. Methods: This was a retrospective cohort that included JIA patients eligible to anti-TNF therapy. Patien...
Adalimumab/uso terapéutico,
Antirreumáticos/uso terapéutico,
Antituberculosos/uso terapéutico,
Artritis Juvenil/complicaciones,
Artritis Juvenil/tratamiento farmacológico,
Enfermedades Endémicas,
Estudios de Seguimiento,
Infliximab/uso terapéutico,
Tuberculosis Latente/complicaciones,
Tuberculosis Latente/diagnóstico,
Tuberculosis Latente/prevención & control,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Resultado del Tratamiento
Chakr, Rafael Mendonça da Silva;
Brenol, Claiton;
Ranzolin, Aline;
Bernardes, Amanda;
Dalosto, Ana Paula;
Ferrari, Giovani;
Scalco, Stephanie;
Olszewski, Vanessa;
Kohem, Charles;
Monticielo, Odirlei;
Brenol, João Carlos T;
Xavier, Ricardo M.
Abstract Objective: To compare DMARD use in patients with and without FM over time, including overtreatment and undertreatment rates in both groups. Methods: A prospective cohort study with patients attending an RA outpatient clinic was conducted. Participants were consecutively recruited between March...
Antirreumáticos/uso terapéutico,
Artritis Reumatoide/complicaciones,
Artritis Reumatoide/tratamiento farmacológico,
Brasil,
Estudios de Casos y Controles,
Toma de Decisiones Clínicas,
Progresión de la Enfermedad,
Esquema de Medicación,
Fibromialgia/complicaciones,
Estudios de Seguimiento,
Prescripción Inadecuada/estadística & datos numéricos,
Estimación de Kaplan-Meier,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Pautas de la Práctica en Medicina/estadística & datos numéricos,
Modelos de Riesgos Proporcionales,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad
Srougi, Victor;
Bessa Junior, Jose;
Tanno, Fabio Y;
Ferreira, Amanda M;
Hoff, Ana O;
Bezerra, João E;
Almeida, Cristiane M;
Almeida, Madson Q;
Mendonça, Berenice B;
Nahas, William C;
Chambô, Jose L;
Srougi, Miguel;
Fragoso, Maria C. B. V.
ABSTRACT Purpose: To evaluate the role of ARDT after surgical resection of ACC. Materials and Methods: Records of patients from our institutional ACC database were retrospectively assessed. A paired comparison analysis was used to evaluate the oncological outcomes between patients treated with surgery ...
Neoplasias de la Corteza Suprarrenal,
Neoplasias de la Corteza Suprarrenal/cirugía,
Adrenalectomía,
Carcinoma Corticosuprarrenal/radioterapia,
Carcinoma Corticosuprarrenal/cirugía,
Estudios de Casos y Controles,
Supervivencia sin Enfermedad,
Estudios de Seguimiento,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Radioterapia Adyuvante/métodos,
Estudios Retrospectivos
Abstract Objective: The disease of the aortic arch is traditionally approached by open surgical repair requiring cardiopulmonary bypass and circulatory arrest. This study performed a retrospective analysis comparing outcomes through primary hybrid patients submitted to aortic arch surgery without cardio...
Mejía, Omar Asdrúbal Vilca;
Oliveira Sá, Michel Pompeu Barros;
Deininger, Maurilio Onofre;
Dallan, Luís Roberto Palma;
Segalote, Rodrigo Coelho;
Oliveira, Marco Antonio Praça de;
Atik, Fernando Antibas;
Santos, Magaly Arrais dos;
Silva, Pedro Gabriel Melo de Barros e;
Milani, Rodrigo Mussi;
Hueb, Alexandre Ciappina;
Monteiro, Rosangela;
Lima, Ricardo Carvalho;
Lisboa, Luiz Augusto Ferreira;
Dallan, Luís Alberto Oliveira;
Puskas, John;
Jatene, Fabio Biscegli.
Abstract Introduction: Advances in modern medicine have led to people living longer and healthier lives. Frailty is an emerging concept in medicine yet to be explored as a risk factor in cardiac surgery. When it comes to CABG surgery, randomized controlled clinical trials have primarily focused on low-r...
Abstract Introduction: The pacemaker implantation VDD is considered simpler, faster, less expensive and causes fewer complications compared to DDD. However, the VDD pacemaker has not been widely used in many centers, perhaps for fear of dysfunction of the sinus node and the reduction of atrial sensitivi...