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Neonatal infection and passive acquisition of serum total IgG and reactive with Streptococcus B, anti-LPS of Klebsiella spp and Pseudomonas spp antibodies in twins

SUMMARY OBJECTIVE To describe the concentration of total and specific IgG antibodies anti-Streptococcus B, anti-lipopolysaccharide of Klebsiella spp, and anti-lipopolysaccharide of Pseudomonas spp in the umbilical cord of newborn(NB) twins and to analyze the association between neonatal infection and an...

Incidence of aspirin resistance is higher in patients with acute coronary syndrome and atrial fibrillation than without atrial fibrillation

SUMMARY In patients with atrial fibrillation, standard anticoagulation with a vitamin K antagonist plus dual antiplatelet therapy with a P2Y12 inhibitor and aspirin is the standard of care after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). While this therapy reduces the risk of thrombosis and stroke, it inc...

Fracturas de tobillo en adultos mayores
Ankle Fracture Treatment in Aged Adults

RESUMEN Introducción: El tratamiento de las fracturas del tobillo tiene importancia en la recuperación de la movilidad e independencia del paciente geriátrico. Objetivo: Evaluar el resultado obtenido al transcurrir un año del tratamiento quirúrgico mediante reducción y fijación de las fracturas ...

Renal osteodystrophy and clinical outcomes: data from the Brazilian Registry of Bone Biopsies - REBRABO

J. bras. nefrol; 42 (2), 2020
ABSTRACT Introduction: Mineral and bone disorders (MBD) are major complications of chronic kidney disease (CKD)-related adverse outcomes. The Brazilian Registry of Bone Biopsy (REBRABO) is an electronic database that includes renal osteodystrophy (RO) data. We aimed to describe the epidemiological profi...

Current situation of congenital heart diseases in two public hospitals in the state of Jalisco

Arch. cardiol. Méx; 90 (2), 2020
Abstract Introduction: Congenital heart disease represents a public health issue worldwide. Objective: To know the number of patients with heart disease treated in two public hospitals of the State of Jalisco, as well as the mortality and resources available to participating hospitals for the care of t...

Evaluation of pharmacoinvasive strategy versus percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with acute myocardial infarction with ST-segment elevation at the National Institute of Cardiology (PHASE-MX)

Arch. cardiol. Méx; 90 (2), 2020
Abstract Objective: The objective of PHASE-MX registry is to validate the efficacy and safety of the pharmacoinvasive strategy in comparison with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in patients with acute myocardial infarction with ST segment elevation (STEMI) in a metropolitan region of Mexico. Th...

Special emphasis on bone health management in prostate cancer patients: a prospective longitudinal study

Int. braz. j. urol; 46 (3), 2020
ABSTRACT Introduction: Use of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) in carcinoma prostate (CaP) has deleterious effect on bone mineral density (BMD) leading to increase incidence of osteoporosis and skeletal-related events. We evaluated bone health status and impact of bone-directed therapy (BDT) and ADT o...

Aumento óseo horizontal utilizando técnica "Tent Pole" en mandíbula posterior

Los aumentos óseos previo a la instalación de implantes son cada vez mas utilizados y el diseño de nuevas estrategias para disminuir la morbilidad deben ser considerados. El objetivo de esta investigación fue definir el aumento óseo generado con la técnica "tent pole" en sector de mandíbula poster...

Bupivacaine injection for comitant horizontal strabismus: clinical and radiological results

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 83 (3), 2020
ABSTRACT Purpose: To report the outcomes of bupivacaine injection for the treatment of comitant horizontal strabismus and evaluate clinical effectiveness and associated radiological changes. Methods: This prospective observational clinical study was conducted on 10 patients with comitant horizontal str...

Ressecção da mucosa endoscópica sob imersão dágua para lesões colorretais não pediculadas. Um estudo prospectivo de braço único

Arq. gastroenterol; 57 (2), 2020
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Underwater endoscopic mucosal resection (UEMR) has emerged as a revolutionary method allowing resection of colorectal lesions without submucosal injection. Brazilian literature about this technique is sparse. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was evaluate the efficacy and safety o...