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Facultad de Ciencias Biomédicas -FCB-
La Facultad de Ciencias Biomédicas (FCB), situada en el campus de la Universidad Austral en Pilar, posee como objetivos fundamentales el estímulo a la investigación y la formación de profesionales de la salud, con una ... -
Hospital Universitario Austral -HUA-
Es un Hospital Universitario que se empeña en brindar la más alta calidad y seguridad en los cuidados de salud, situando las necesidades del paciente y su familia en el centro de nuestra atención, integrando la asistencia ...
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Comparison of different prognostic scores for patients with cirrhosis hospitalized with SARS-CoV-2 infection
(Springer, 2021-11)Abstract Introduction and objectives: Viral infections have been described to increase the risk of decompensation in patients with cirrhosis. We aimed to determine the effect of SARS-CoV-2 infection on outcome of hospitalized ... -
Combination of pose and rank consensus in docking-based virtual screening: the best of both worlds
(Royal Society of Chemistry, 2021-11)Abstract The use of high-throughput docking (HTD) in the drug discovery pipeline is today widely established. In spite of methodological improvements in docking accuracy (pose prediction), scoring power, ranking power, ... -
Clinical presentation and outcomes of the first patients with COVID-19 in Argentina: Results of 207079 cases from a national database
(Public Library of Science, 2021-02)Abstract Background: There is limited evidence on the clinical characteristics of SARS-CoV-2 infection in Latin America. We present findings from a nationwide study in Argentina. Research question: What is disease ... -
Clinical next generation sequencing in developmental and epileptic encephalopathies: Diagnostic relevance of data re-analysis and variants re-interpretation
(Elsevier, 2021-12)Abstract Developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEE) are complex pediatric epilepsies, in which heterogeneous pathogenic factors play an important role. Next-generation-sequencing based tools have shown excellent ... -
Clinical characteristics and evolution of hematological patients and COVID-19 in Argentina: a report from the Argentine Society of Hematology
(Medicina Buenos Aires, 2021-05)Abstract in English, Spanish Individuals with malignancies and COVID-19 have a lower survival compared with the general population. However, the information about the impact of COVID-19 on the whole hematological population ... -
Circular RNAs: The Novel Actors in Pathophysiology of Spinal Cord Injury
(Frontiers Media, 2021-10)Abstract Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) can elicit a progressive loss of nerve cells promoting disability, morbidity, and even mortality. Despite different triggering mechanisms, a cascade of molecular events involving complex ... -
Chronic Kidney Disease and Arterial Stiffness: A Two-Way Path
(Frontiers Media, 2021-11)Abstract The kidney-heart relationship has raised interest for the medical population since its vast and complex interaction significantly impacts health. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) generates vascular structure and ... -
Children admitted to a pediatric intensive care unit after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: Analysis of survival and predictors of mortality
(sociedad argentina de pediatria, 2021-08)Abstract in English, Spanish Introduction: Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) in children is a procedure that is not exempt of severe complications. Admission to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) is ... -
Chemotherapy-induced anaphylaxis and fatal anaphylaxis in the United States: Incidence and risk factors
(Wiley, 2021-11)Clin Exp Allergy . 2021 Nov;51(11):1514-1518. doi: 10.1111/cea.14011. Epub 2021 Sep 12. Chemotherapy-induced anaphylaxis and fatal anaphylaxis in the United States: Incidence and risk factors Leyla Bojanini 1, Dan ... -
Can Intubation Be Improved with Endotracheal Tubes Marked with a Color Scale? Randomized Controlled Study
(Thieme Gruppe, 2021-11)Abstract Objective: This study aimed to assess if a color scale in the endotracheal tube (ETT) can help operators to correctly select the size and depth of placement of the ETT and decrease the time required to complete ... -
Budget impact analysis of using procalcitonin to optimize antimicrobial treatment for patients with suspected sepsis in the intensive care unit and hospitalized lower respiratory tract infections in Argentina
(Public Library of Science, 2021-04)Abstract Background: Inappropriate antibiotic use represents a major global threat. Sepsis and bacterial lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) have been linked to antimicrobial resistance, carrying important consequences ... -
Bronchogenic cyst in an unusual location
(SAGE Publications, 2021-01)Abstract Bronchogenic cysts are congenital anomalies of the respiratory tract, which can affect children or adults. In adults, these cysts may be asymptomatic or present with symptoms, most often pain or cough. Intrapericardial ... -
Breast milk production and emotional state in mothers of very low birth weight infants
(sociedad argentina de pediatria, 2021-06)Abstract in English, Spanish Introduction: There is little evidence regarding the influence of emotional variables on breastfeeding among mothers of very low birth weight infants (VLBWIs). The objective of this study was ... -
Bioinformatic analysis of RHO family of GTPases identifies RAC1 pharmacological inhibition as a new therapeutic strategy for hepatocellular carcinoma
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2021-07)Abstract Objective: The RHO family of GTPases, particularly RAC1, has been linked with hepatocarcinogenesis, suggesting that their inhibition might be a rational therapeutic approach. We aimed to identify and target ... -
Bilateral central retinal artery occlusion: An exceptional complication after frontal parasagittal meningioma resection
(Scientific Scholar, 2021-08)Abstract Background: Central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) is a rare acute disease associated with great morbidity. It is reported as a complication of surgical procedures, but rarely associated with brain surgery and ... -
Attitudes of Argentinean Neonatologists toward Resuscitation of Infants with Trisomies 21, 18, and 13: A Multicenter Survey
(Thieme Gruppe, 2021-01)Abstract Objective: This study was aimed to explore the attitude of Argentinean neonatologists in the delivery room on resuscitating infants with trisomies. Study design: An anonymous questionnaire was completed by ... -
Assessing the impact of COVID-19 on liver cancer management (CERO-19)
(Elsevier, 2021-06)Abstract Background & aims: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has posed unprecedented challenges to healthcare systems and it may have heavily impacted patients with liver cancer (LC). Herein, we evaluated ... -
Artificial intelligence in the early stages of drug discovery
(Elsevier, 2021-02)Abstract Although the use of computational methods within the pharmaceutical industry is well established, there is an urgent need for new approaches that can improve and optimize the pipeline of drug discovery and ... -
Argentine Consensus of the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hereditary Angioedema
(Revista alergia mexico, 2021-07)Abstract in English, Spanish Objectives: Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare disease. During the last years, many studies and advances have been developed with the aim of better understanding the pathophysiology, as ...