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Revista Médica Clínica Las Condes, 2012 La constipación crónica es un síntoma de alta frecuencia en la población, siendo uno de los principales motivos de consulta gastroenterológica. Su prevalencia puede ser muy alta en adultos mayores, en especial a nivel de asilos, donde alcanza un 80%. Una
Dr. S. Andrés O´Brien
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Universidad y Salud, 2020 Introducción: El deporte competitivo demanda un intensivo acondicionamiento físico que conlleva a un mayor riesgo de lesión que afectan la salud, el rendimiento físico, la participación en los entrenamientos, las competencias y los logros deportivos ...
Andrés Villaquiran-Hurtado +3 more
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Ileocecal appendix involvement in fabry disease mimicking an acute abdomen [PDF]
, 2014 Anderson-Fabry disease (AFD) is a rare, X-linked, lysosomal storage disorder due to a deficiency of alphagalactosidase A. The direct consequence is a lipid storage with the accumulation of glycosphingolipids throughout the body.
Cristi E +5 more
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The role of open abdomen in non-trauma patient: WSES Consensus Paper
World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2017 The open abdomen (OA) is defined as intentional decision to leave the fascial edges of the abdomen un-approximated after laparotomy (laparostomy). The abdominal contents are potentially exposed and therefore must be protected with a temporary coverage ...
F. Coccolini +42 more
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Abdominal decompression for abdominal compartment syndrome in critically ill patients: a retrospective study [PDF]
, 2010 Background. The abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) refers to organ dysfunction that may occur as a result of increased intra-abdominal pressure (IAP). Successful management may require abdominal decompression and temporary abdominal closure (TAC).
Ceelen, Wim +5 more
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Melaena with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome: a case report [PDF]
, 2010 Introduction: Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is a rare familial disorder characterised by mucocutaneous pigmentation, gastrointestinal and extragastrointestinal hamartomatous polyps and an increased risk of malignancy. Peutz-Jeghers polyps in the bowel may
Amitabh Palit +26 more
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Heliyon, 2016 In the developing world, most patients with hepatocellular carcinoma present with advanced-stage disease, considered to be incurable based on current therapeutic algorithms. Here, we demonstrate that curative liver resection is achievable in a portion of
Eloy Ruiz +9 more
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Prevention of Incisional Hernias after Open Abdomen Treatment
Frontiers in Surgery, 2018 Management of a patient with an open abdomen is difficult, and the primary closure of the fascial edges is essential to obtain the best patient outcome, regardless of the initial etiology of the open abdomen.
F. Berrevoet
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Point-of-Care Abdominal Ultrasonography (POCUS) on the Way to the Right and Rapid Diagnosis
Diagnostics, 2022 Point-of-Care ultrasound (POCUS) is based on target ultrasound that is performed wherever a patient is being treated, and by a non-radiologist directly involved in the patient’s care.
Tijana Radonjić +9 more
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Critical care ultrasonography in acute respiratory failure
Critical Care, 2016 Acute respiratory failure (ARF) is a leading indication for performing critical care ultrasonography (CCUS) which, in these patients, combines critical care echocardiography (CCE) and chest ultrasonography.
Philippe Vignon +3 more
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