Investigación Aplicada: Recent submissions
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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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Estratificación de riesgo y tratamiento agudo de la tromboembolia pulmonar
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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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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, ... -
Latin America: the next region for haematopoietic transplant progress.
(Springer Nature [academic journals on nature.com], 2017-05-01)Haematopoietic cell transplant activity in the 28 countries comprising Latin America is poorly defined. We conducted a voluntary survey of members of the Latin American Bone Marrow Transplantation Group regarding transplant ... -
Ombitasvir / paritaprevir / ritonavir / dasabuvir ± ribavirina es segura y efectiva en el HCV - infectados pacientes en una vida real cohorte de América Latina .
(Wiley, 2017-03-29)Information about the use of ombitasvir/paritaprevir/ritonavir/dasabuvir ± ribavirin (OBV/PTV/r/DSV ± RBV) in real-clinical practice in Latin America is scarce. We aimed to confirm safety and effectiveness of OBV/PTV/r/DSV ± RBV ... -
Response to "Comments on 'The Effects of Fat Harvesting and Preparation, Air Exposure, Obesity, and Stem Cell Enrichment on Adipocyte Viability Prior to Graft Transplantation'".
(Oxford University Press, 2017-04-01)Response to “Comments on ‘The Effects of Fat Harvesting and Preparation, Air Exposure, Obesity, and Stem Cell Enrichment on Adipocyte Viability Prior to Graft Transplantation’” -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Spectrum and visual outcomes of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease in Argentina.
(Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017-01-01)AIM: To review all cases of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) disease in an Inflammatory Eye Disease Service in Argentina and to describe the clinical profile and outcomes of treatment. METHODS: The records from patients ... -
Pluripotent Nontumorigenic Adipose Tissue-Derived Muse Cells have Immunomodulatory Capacity Mediated by Transforming Growth Factor-β1
(Wiley Open Access, 2017-01-01)Adult mesenchymal stromal cell-based interventions have shown promising results in a broad range of diseases. However, their use has faced limited effectiveness owing to the low survival rates and susceptibility to ... -
Chronic hepatitis C and chronic kidney disease: Advances, limitations and unchartered territories.
(Wiley, 2017-06-01)Over the past few years, treatment options for chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection have evolved dramatically. The current approved interferon-free direct-acting antiviral (DAA) regimens have been shown to be safe and ... -
International variations in application of the best-interest standard across the age spectrum.
(Springer Nature [academic journals on nature.com], 2017-02-01)OBJECTIVE: Ethically and legally, assertions that resuscitation is in a patient's best interest should be inversely correlated with willingness to forego intensive care (and accept comfort care) at the surrogate's request. ... -
Educational intervention to improve effectiveness in treatment and control of patients with high cardiovascular risk in low-resource settings in Argentina: study protocol of a cluster randomised controlled trial
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2017-01-31)INTRODUCTION: Hypercholesterolaemia is estimated to cause 2.6 million deaths annually and one-third of the cases of ischaemic heart disease. In Argentina, the prevalence of hypercholesterolaemia increased between 2005 and ... -
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 ...