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Sympathetic predominance is associated with impaired endothelial progenitor cells and tunneling nanotubes in controlled-hypertensive patients.
(American Physiological Society, 2014-05-23)Early endothelial progenitor cells (early EPC) and late EPC are involved in endothelial repair and can rescue damaged endothelial cells by transferring organelles through tunneling nanotubes (TNT). In rodents, EPC mobilization ... -
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 ... -
Estratificación de riesgo y tratamiento agudo de la tromboembolia pulmonar
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Combined rasagiline and antidepressant use in Parkinson disease in the ADAGIO study: effects on nonmotor symptoms and tolerability.
(JAMA Neurology, 2015-01-01)IMPORTANCE: Depression, cognitive impairment, and other nonmotor symptoms (NMSs) are common early in Parkinson disease (PD) and may be in part due to disease-related dopamine deficiency. Many patients with PD are treated ... -
Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in pediatric myelodysplastic syndromes: a multicenter experience from Argentina.
(Wiley, 2015-01-01)BACKGROUND: Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (AHSCT) represents the only curative treatment for the majority of pediatric patients with Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). We aimed to evaluate overall survival ... -
Relación entre el strain rate y la estructura miocárdica en la estenosis aórtica grave
(Sociedad Argentina de Cardiología, 2015-02-01)Background: In severe symptomatic aortic stenosis (SSAS) altered global longitudinal systolic strain (GLSS) would correlate with changes in myocardial histological architecture and could identify early contractile involvement ... -
VALIDATION AND PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF A SURVEY ON DECISION OF TREATMENT IN NEONATAL CRITICAL INFANTS ADMINISTERED TO NEONATOLOGISTS IN BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA
(Medicina e Morale, 2015-02-28)Therapeutic decision in critically ill infants with neurological damage and poor future quality of life has raised a profound ethical discussion. Validation of surveys is a useful tool to strengthen the results obtained ... -
Myocardial viability for decision-making concerning revascularization in patients with left ventricular dysfunction and coronary artery disease: a meta-analysis of non-randomized and randomized studies.
(Elsevier, 2015-03-01)BACKGROUND: Myocardial viability tests have been proposed as a key factor in the decision-making process concerning coronary revascularization procedures in patients with left ventricular dysfunction and coronary artery ... -
Estimación del riesgo de somatización en pacientes hipertensos
(Sociedad Argentina de Cardiología, 2015-04-01)Background: Somatization in hypertensive patients affects not only their quality of life but also their adherence to treatment and the physician-patient relationship, constituting an expensive health care issue. The ... -
Considerations about the infant safe sleep: Executive summary
(Arch Argent Pediatr., 2015-06-01)Arch Argent Pediatr. 2015 Jun;113(3):285-7. doi: 10.5546/aap.2015.285. [Considerations about the infant safe sleep: Executive summary]. [Article in Spanish] Grupo de Trabajo en Muerte Súbita e Inesperada del Lactante, ... -
Injuria miocárdica luego de la cirugía no cardíaca: un nuevo concepto clínico con gran impacto pronóstico
(Revista CONAREC, 2015-07-01)La injuria miocárdica luego de la cirugía no cardíaca (MINS, del inglés myocardial injury after noncardiac surgery) representa un cuadro de origen isquémico con valor pronóstico independiente para muerte a 30 días. La ... -
When prevention is a risk. More is not always better.
(Via Medica, 2015-07-06)In spite of complex interactions between drugs and dietary supplements, which increase with the number of them taken, the medical, or on occasions, the patient’s judgment tends to be fast and dichotomous. Many contexts ... -
Reacción anafiláctica fatal por Basiliximab
(Asociación Regional de Diálisis y Trasplantes Renales de Capital Federal y Provincia de Buenos Aires, 2015-09-25)El Basiliximab es un anticuerpo monoclonal ampliamente utilizado en trasplante renal para la inducción de inmunosupresión. Su introducción ha disminuido la incidencia de rechazo agudo en el primer año postrasplante renal ... -
Características de las residencias de terapia intensiva pediátrica de la República Argentina. Encuesta nacional
(Arch Argent Pediatr., 2015-10-01)INTRODUCTION: Pediatric intensive care residency programs have been in place in Argentina for just a few years. Knowing their status offers the possibility to establish strategies to help with professional development and ... -
Investigación con pacientes en cuidados paliativos: dilemas éticos y percepción pública sobre su vulnerabilidad. Estudio exploratorio
(Universidad de La Sabana, 2016)Los pacientes con enfermedades oncológicas en cuidados paliativos pertenecen a un grupo caracterizado como altamente vulnerable y su inclusión en estudios clínicos presenta diversos problemas éticos. Estudio de corte ... -
Evaluation of the Performance of an Ophthalmic Thermosensitive Hydrogel Containing Combination of Suramin and Bevacizumab.
(Bentham Science Publishers, 2016)Suramab (SUM) is a new pharmaceutical combination made up of suramine (SUR) and bevacizumab (BVM), which showed a high synergistic effect when administered jointly. As the pharmaceutical vehicle, poloxamer aqueous dispersions ... -
Evaluation of the Performance of an Ophthalmic Thermosensitive Hydrogel Containing Combination of Suramin and Bevacizumab.
(Bentham Science Publishers, 2016)Suramab (SUM) is a new pharmaceutical combination made up of suramine (SUR) and bevacizumab (BVM), which showed a high synergistic effect when administered jointly. As the pharmaceutical vehicle, poloxamer aqueous dispersions ... -
Encuentro sobre educación de cuidado paliativo en Latinoamérica. Recomendaciones sobre enseñanza en el pregrado y en el primer nivel de atención de salud
(Elsevier Espana,, 2016-01-01)En muchos países de Latinoamérica el desarrollo del cuidado paliativo es aún incipiente. Una razón fundamental es que la formación de los profesionales de la salud en esta disciplina, aunque intensa y progresivamente ... -
Repair of the Left Pulmonary Artery After Bilateral Banding in Hybrid Procedures: Results Using "Sutureless" Repair Technique.
(SAGE Publications, 2016-01-07)We describe the use of the so-called "sutureless" technique for repair of stenosis of the left pulmonary artery after bilateral banding in the management of two patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome who had undergone ... -
Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition).
(Taylor & Francis Group's, 2016-01-21)Many researchers, especially those new to the field, need to determine which criteria are essential for demonstrating autophagy, either for the purposes of their own research, or in the capacity of a manuscript or grant ...