Centro Académico de Salud (CAS): Recent submissions
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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 Pediatría, 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 ... -
Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective actions of resveratrol after experimental nervous system insults. Special focus on the molecular mechanisms involved
(Elsevier, 2021-11)Abstract After different types of acute central nervous system insults, including stroke, subarachnoid haemorrhage and traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries, secondary damage plays a central role in the induction of ... -
An Update on Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Chronic Kidney Disease
(MDPI [Commercial Publisher], 2021-07)Abstract Chronic kidney disease is a major public health issue globally and the risk of cancer (including HCC) is greater in patients on long-term dialysis and kidney transplant compared with the general population. ... -
An inflammatory aging clock (iAge) based on deep learning tracks multimorbidity, immunosenescence, frailty and cardiovascular aging
(Nature Research [Commercial Publisher], 2021-07)Abstract While many diseases of aging have been linked to the immunological system, immune metrics capable of identifying the most at-risk individuals are lacking. From the blood immunome of 1,001 individuals aged 8–96 ... -
An Ethical Pathway to Quality of Life in Critically Ill Newborns
(Taylor and Francis Group [Commercial Publisher] Routledge [Imprint], 2021-06-01)Abstract Advances in perinatology have permitted the survival of fragile neonates. Quality of life (QoL) has been considered a key element in medical decision-making. In this review we analyse the role of QoL regarding ... -
Alternative Technique for Sphenopalatine Ganglion Electrode Fixation: Avoiding Lead Migration
(Wiley [Commercial Publisher], 2021-12)La estimulación del ganglio esfenopalatino (SPG) se propuso por primera vez en 2007 ( 1. ). Existe una fuerte evidencia que sugiere que la estimulación SPG es efectiva en el tratamiento de la cefalea en brotes (Grado de ... -
Alcohol consumption leads to loss of healthy life, but the ADH1B*2 allele may still protect from NASH
(AME Publishing [Commercial Publisher], 2021-06-01)La enfermedad del hígado graso no alcohólico (NAFLD, por sus siglas en inglés) es ahora la causa más común de enfermedad hepática crónica en todo el mundo, afecta a casi una cuarta parte de la población mundial ( 1 , 2 ) ... -
Acute peritoneal dialysis, complications and outcomes in 389 children with STEC-HUS: a multicenter experience
(Springer [Commercial Publisher], 2021-06-01)Abstract Background: Management of acute kidney injury (AKI) in children with hemolytic uremic syndrome induced by a Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli infection (STEC-HUS) is supportive; however, 40 to 60% of cases ...