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Estudio Analítico: Prevalencia de Hipotermia y Factores Asociados en el Postoperatorio Inmediato en Cirugía del Hospital Vicente Corral Moscoso, Cuenca – Ecuador, 2016

INTRODUCCIÓN: La hipotermia perioperatoria es la disminución de la temperatura, por debajo de 36°C luego de una cirugía, que se vincula con complicaciones inmediatas y tardías. El control de la hipotermia reduce la morbimortalidad, los gastos y el tiempo de integración de los pacientes a su medio s...

Estudio Retrospectivo: Histerectomía Abdominal vs Histerectomía Vaginal, Análisis de Complicaciones Hospitalarias. Hospital San Francisco de Quito. Quito - Ecuador, 2014 - 2015

INTRODUCCIÓN: La histerectomía es la extirpación quirúrgica del útero, cuyas técnicas quirúrgicas han evolucionado a través del tiempo; es una de las cirugías ginecológicas más frecuentes en el mundo. El objetivo del estudio fue evaluar la frecuencia de complicaciones postquirúrgicas por vía...

Holmium Laser for Endoscopic Treatment of Benign Tracheal Stenosis

Abstract Introduction Laryngotracheal stenosis is a difficult problem with varied etiology and various treatment options. The holmium laser represents another tool for the treatment of benign tracheal stenosis. Objectives To determine the utility of holmium laser treatment for benign tracheal stenosi...

Efficacy of Drainless Total Thyroidectomy in Intrathyroidal Lesions of Thyroid

Abstract Introduction There is difference of opinion about the placement of the drain in thyroid surgeries, and, to the best of our knowledge, the efficacy of drainless total thyroidectomy regarding various parameters of thyroid lesions has not been well-established. Objective To report our experienc...

Utilidad del índice de Flint como predictor de complicaciones postoperatorias en trauma de colon: Hospital Central Universitario Dr. Antonio María Pineda
Usefulness of the Flint index as a predictor of postoperative complications in colon trauma: Hospital Central Universitario Dr. Antonio María Pineda

Bol. méd. postgrado; 34 (1), 2018
Con el objetivo de determinar la utilidad del índice de Flint como predictor de complicaciones postoperatorias en trauma de colon en pacientes que ingresaron al Servicio de Cirugía General del Hospital Central Universitario Dr. Antonio María Pineda, se realizó un estudio descriptivo transversal que i...

Cuidado e saúde em pacientes estomizados
Care and health of ostomy patients

OBJETIVO: Descrever os aspectos epidemiológicos, as complicações e as hospitalizações relacionadas à estomia. MÉTODOS: Trata-se de um estudo transversal, descritivo e quantitativo das variáveis: sexo, idade, faixa etária, raça/cor, tempo de estomia, tipo de estomia, etiologia, complicações e ...

Multiple vertebral fractures at the "dr. manuel dufoo" spine clinic

Coluna/Columna; 17 (2), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To establish the frequency of presentation of multiple vertebral fractures and evaluate the relationship between the postsurgical condition and the initial neurological lesion, as well as to report the associated injuries in this group of patients. Methods: We conducted a review of ...

Factors associated with persistence of pain in lumbar stenosis surgery

Coluna/Columna; 17 (2), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: The objective of this study was to determine the factors associated with the persistence of pain in patients operated on for lumbar stenosis. Method: One hundred and fifty-three patients were studied, divided into two groups: 1) Patients with persistent pain in varying degrees, 2) P...

Surgical management of retinal fold after 23-Gauge pars plana vitrectomy retinopexy

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 77 (3), 2018
Abstract The authors report a case of retinal fold after retinal detachment repair performed using 23-gauge pars plana vitrectomy technic (PPV). The fundus photography and optical coherence tomography (OCT) showed a posterior retinal fold with the retina periphery attached. The patient's best corrected v...