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American Confederation of Urology (CAU) experience in minimally invasive partial nephrectomy.
(Springer, 2017-01-01)
PURPOSE:
To describe the perioperative and oncology outcomes in a series of laparoscopic or robotic partial nephrectomies (PN) for renal tumors treated in diverse institutions of Hispanic America from the beginning of ...
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 ...
Tolvaptan in Later-Stage Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease.
(Massachusetts Medical Society, 2017-11-16)
BACKGROUND:
In a previous trial involving patients with early autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD; estimated creatinine clearance, ≥60 ml per minute), the vasopressin V2-receptor antagonist tolvaptan slowed ...
Results of Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in a Multicenter Latin American Cohort Study.
(Fundación Clínica Médica Sur, A.C., 2018-03-01)
Background and aims. Heterogeneous data has been reported regarding liver transplantation (LT) for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in Latin America. We aimed to describe treatment during waiting list, survival and recurrence ...
Fatty liver disease, an emerging etiology of hepatocellular carcinoma in Argentina.
(Baishideng Publishing Group, 2018-01-27)
AIM:
To investigate any changing trends in the etiologies of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in Argentina during the last years.
METHODS:
A longitudinal cohort study was conducted by 14 regional hospitals starting in ...
Prevalencia y características clínicas del asma en adultos jóvenes en zonas urbanas de Argentina
(Elsevier, 2018-03-01)
Objetivo
Estimar la carga del asma en la población adulta joven en zonas urbanas de Argentina.
Diseño
Se realizó una encuesta telefónica a nivel nacional en sujetos de 20 a 44 años en áreas urbanas de Argentina. Se ...
Incidence, risk factors, and outcomes related with neurological events after liver transplantation in adult and pediatric recipients.
(Wiley, 2018-02-07)
Controversy exists whether NE after LT are more frequently observed in children or adults. We aimed to compare the incidence and outcomes for NE after LT in pediatric and adult recipients. A single-center cohort study, ...
A different gut microbiome linked to inflammation found in cirrhotic patients with and without hepatocellular carcinoma.
(Elsevier B.V. ScienceDirect, 2019-04-15)
Abstract
Introduction and aim: A pro-oncogenic intestinal microbiome was observed in murine models; however, no specific microbiome in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has been reported. We aimed to compare ...
Adherence to Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer therapeutic algorithm for hepatocellular carcinoma in the daily practice: a multicenter cohort study from Argentina
(Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. All rights reserved, 2018-04-30)
Abstract
Background and aim
Adherence to the Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer (BCLC) staging algorithm for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma is challenging in the daily practice. We aimed to analyze adherence to ...
The Latin American experience of allografting patients with severe aplastic anaemia: real-world data on the impact of stem cell source and ATG administration in HLA-identical sibling transplants
(Springer Nature [academic journals on nature.com], 2017-01-01)
We studied 298 patients with severe aplastic anaemia (SAA) allografted in four Latin American countries. The source of cells was bone marrow (BM) in 94 patients and PBSCs in 204 patients. Engraftment failed in 8.1% of ...