Inspiratory muscle training is ineffective in mechanically ventilated critically ill patients [PDF]
PURPOSE: Invasive mechanical ventilation is associated with complications, and its abbreviation is desirable. The imbalance between increased workload, decreased inspiratory muscle strength and endurance is an important determinant of ventilator ...
Pedro Caruso +6 more
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El consentimiento informado en cáncer hereditario
El término «consentimiento informado» (CI) se refiere al proceso comunicativo indispensable para el acto médico y de investigación, donde una persona aprueba la realización de acciones de diagnóstico y/o tratamiento, o su participación en un protocolo, con pleno conocimiento del objetivo, beneficios, limitaciones y potenciales complicaciones de su ...
Rosa Ma. Álvarez-Gómez +3 more
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hematopoietic clonal neoplasms. MDS occurs mainly in elderly patients. KMT2A rearrangements (KMT2A-r) are rare in MDS, so little is known about their prognostic value.
Viviane Lamim Lovatel +9 more
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Resultados quirúrgicos del procedimiento de Hartmann en casos de emergencia con cáncer colorrectal izquierdo [PDF]
Objective: We aimed to define indication of Hartmann procedure (HP) under emergency conditions, analyze, and present in which cases this procedure should be used. Methods: The patients who underwent emergency surgery for colorectal cancer were analyzed. Rates of mortality, overall, and disease-free survival of the patients were evaluated. The colostomy
Onder Altin +5 more
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Intususcepción secundaria a cáncer de colon hereditario, una manifestación inusual
La intususcepción es una patología poco frecuente en adultos. Su presentación tiene una incidencia del 2 al 3% de las oclusiones que se presentan en pacientes adultos. El objetivo de este estudio es presentar una forma inusual de aparición de adenocarcinoma de colon, ya que en la gran mayoría de los casos inicia con dolor abdominal.
Jaime E. Cruz-López +4 more
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Compuestos orgánicos volátiles exhalados: ¿eficaces para detectar cáncer de mama?
Introducción: El cáncer de mama (CaMa) es el tipo de cáncer con una alta tasa de mortalidad y su diagnóstico oportuno, permitiría una mayor probabilidad de sobrevivencia. Actualmente hay diversos procedimientos para su detección, sin embargo, una posible alternativa no invasiva mediante la detección de compuestos orgánicos volátiles (COV) en el aliento
Aneliz Alamilla-Valenzuela +8 more
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Detección oportuna de cáncer de próstata en los médicos de primer contacto en México: estudio transversal [PDF]
Aim: This study aims to assess primary care physicians (PCPs) knowledge and skills regarding prostate cancer early detection (PCa-ED). Materials and methods: A survey about knowledge and skills of PCa-ED was delivered to PCP. Logistic regression analysis was conducted for the propensity of PCP to test prostatic specific antigen (PSA) on asymptomatic ...
Mario J. Basulto-MartÃnez +5 more
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EXPERIENCE OF MOTHERS IN THE REALITY OF HAVING A CHILD CANCER
OBJETIVO: Descrever e discutir a vivência das mães na realidade de ter um filho com câncer. MÉTODOS: Trata-se de uma pesquisa qualitativa realizada em uma Casa de Apoio à Criança com Câncer, tendo como sujeitos 11 mães, na faixa etária de 22 a 55 anos ...
Márcia Astrês Fernandes +4 more
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Ocupação e câncer no Brasil: um desafio perene
Resumo Introdução: a incidência do câncer tem aumentado continuamente no mundo, especialmente em países de baixa e média renda. Objetivo: identificar e sintetizar o conhecimento sobre exposição ocupacional e câncer, com ênfase na produção científica ...
Gisele Aparecida Fernandes +1 more
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Characteristics and outcome of patients with newly diagnosed advanced or metastatic lung cancer admitted to intensive care units (ICUs) [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Although patients with advanced or metastatic lung cancer have poor prognosis, admission to the ICU for management of life-threatening complications has increased over the years.
A Steven +36 more
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