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Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: evaluation of the alpha-fetoprotein model in a multicenter cohort from Latin America.
(John Wiley & Sons A/S, 2016-05-05)BACKGROUND & AIMS: The French alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) model has recently shown superior results compared to Milan criteria (MC) for prediction of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) recurrence after liver transplantation (LT) ... -
Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: evaluation of the alpha-fetoprotein model in a multicenter cohort from Latin America.
(Wiley, 2016-11-01)BACKGROUND & AIMS: The French alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) model has recently shown superior results compared to Milan criteria (MC) for prediction of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) recurrence after liver transplantation (LT) ... -
Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: impact of expansion criteria in a multicenter cohort study from a high waitlist mortality region
(Wiley, 2021-01)Abstract This study aimed to compare liver transplantation (LT) outcomes and evaluate the potential rise in numbers of LT candidates with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) of different allocation policies in a high waitlist ... -
Liver transplantation in acute liver failure: A challenging scenario.
(Baishideng Publishing Group Inc., 2016-01-28)Abstract Acute liver failure is a critical medical condition defined as rapid development of hepatic dysfunction associated with encephalopathy. The prognosis in these patients is highly variable and depends on the ... -
Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of Adalimumab in Patients with Noninfectious Intermediate Uveitis, Posterior Uveitis, or Panuveitis
(2021-06)Abstract Purpose: To evaluate long-term efficacy and safety of extended treatment with adalimumab in patients with noninfectious intermediate, posterior, or panuveitis. Design: Open-label, multicenter, phase 3 extension ... -
Looking for the Best Model to Predict Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrence After Liver Transplantation in Latin America.
(the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, 2019-02-01) -
Los trastornos obsesivo-compulsivos y sus manifestaciones cutáneas
(Educación médica continua, 2016-09-03)Self-inflicted dermatoses can cause severe tissue damage and distress in social life, school or work. Largely classified as an impulse control disorder, they are now considered as part of the obsessive-compulsive spectrum ... -
Loss of dystrophin is associated with increased myocardial stiffness in a model of left ventricular hypertrophy.
(Springer, 2017-03-18)Transition from compensated to decompensated left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is accompanied by functional and structural changes. Here, the aim was to evaluate dystrophin expression in murine models and human subjects ... -
Loss of dystrophin is associated with increased myocardial stiffness in a model of left ventricular hypertrophy.
(Springer, 2017-03-18)Transition from compensated to decompensated left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is accompanied by functional and structural changes. Here, the aim was to evaluate dystrophin expression in murine models and human subjects ... -
Magnetic resonance lymphangiography in group 1 paediatric pulmonary arterial hypertension
(Wiley Open Access, 2021-03)Abstract Pulmonary hypertension could have thoracic lymphatic abnormalities caused by right ventricular failure. Since there is no description of such abnormalities, the purpose of this study was to investigate them with ... -
Mapeo de la prosodia emocional en pacientes con epilepsia temporal resistente a fármacos.
(2019-10-31)Introducción: La prosodia emocional, componente suprasegmental del lenguaje, es procesada por áreas temporo-frontales de la corteza cerebral predominantemente derechas. En la epilepsia del lóbulo temporal (ELT) frecuentemente ... -
Maritornes y la genética
(Archivos Argentinos de Pediatría, 2020)Maritornes es una de las figuras femeninas creadas por Cervantes en El Quijote. Aparece en varios capítulos de la primera parte, y es más importante su protagonismo en los capítulosXVI y XLIII. En la primera aparición ... -
Maternal and Neonatal Morbidity and Mortality Among Pregnant Women With and Without COVID-19 Infection: The INTERCOVID Multinational Cohort Study
(American Medical Association, 2021-08)Abstract Importance: Detailed information about the association of COVID-19 with outcomes in pregnant individuals compared with not-infected pregnant individuals is much needed. Objective: To evaluate the risks associated ... -
Medical students' palliative care education in a Latin American university: a three-year experience at Austral University in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc, 2014-10-10)BACKGROUND: The School of Medicine of Austral University incorporated palliative care as an elective in undergraduate medicine curriculum during 2010. OBJECTIVE: We analyzed the experience and results after 3 years ... -
Medición y valoración de la fatiga en pacientes pediátricos con cáncer: revisión bibliográfica
(2022-02-25)En los pacientes pediátricos con diagnóstico de cáncer, existen dimensiones que afectan su calidad de vida. Una de ellas con alto impacto en el estado físico, mental y emocional de los pacientes en la fatiga. Es uno de los ... -
Minimally invasive Akin osteotomy and lateral release: Anatomical structures at risk—A cadaveric study
(Elsevier B.V. ScienceDirect, 2016-06-01)BACKGROUND: Among the many surgical techniques used for hallux valgus correction, different osteotomies may be performed in the proximal phalanx as well as lateral release as associated procedures. The aim of this study ... -
Minimally Invasive Chevron Surgery and Bosch Percutaneous Osteotomy in Hallux Valgus Treatment. Midterm Results. Comparative Radiological Study
(Thieme Gruppe, 2021-11)Abstract Objective The purpose of the present study is to compare the radiological results of angular correction and its maintenance in the medium term between two minimally invasive techniques for the treatment of hallux ... -
Minimally invasive treatment of AO B ankle fractures: Surgical technique and long-term outcomes
(Elsevier, 2021-10)Abstract Background: Ankle fractures are the most common traumatic bone injuries of the lower limb. Over 50% of ankle fractures occur at the syndesmosis level (type AO B). The goal of treatment is to achieve an anatomical ... -
Multicenter Study of the Psychometric Properties of the New Demoralization Scale (DS-II) in Spanish-Speaking Advanced Cancer Patients.
(Elsevier, 2019-03-01)Abstract Context Demoralization is a state of existential distress in patients with advanced illness, typically with coping difficulties, feelings of loss of sense, and purpose in life and despair, among other things. ... -
Multiprong control of glioblastoma multiforme invasiveness: blockade of pro-inflammatory signaling, anti-angiogenesis, and homeostasis restoration
(Springer, 2021-09)Abstract Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most invasive type of glial tumor with poor overall survival, despite advances in surgical resection, chemotherapy, and radiation. One of the main challenges in treating GBM ...