Circulatory support with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is being increasingly used in several critical situations but evidence of its impact on outcomes is inconsistent. Understanding of the specific indications ...
Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) plays a strategic role in the diagnostic and therapeutic evaluation of critically ill patients and, especially, in those who are haemodynamically unstable. In this context, POCUS allows a ...
ne of the most relevant and differentiating aspects provided by the 2021 European Society of Cardiology guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure is the retraction of the historical ...
Matta, María Gabriela; Pulido, Laura; Herrera-Paz, Juan José; Picco, José M.; Wolff, Sebastian; Tse, Gary; Garcia-Zamora, Sebastian(Elsevier, 2023-02-24)
Immunizations for influenza and pneumococcus are effective interventions in reducing morbidity and mortality. The objective of this study was to describe the vaccination rates in volunteers from three regions of Argentina ...
The nitric oxide (NO)-soluble guanylate cyclase (sGC)-cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP) pathway is dysregulated in patients with heart failure (HF) resulting in myocardial and vascular dysfunction that contributes to ...
Cardozo, P.; Marrodán, Mariano; Gilmore, A.; Fiol, Marcela Paula; Chaves, Hernán(American Society of Neuroradiology, 2023-02-16)
Susac syndrome is a rare disorder affecting the brain, retina, and inner ear, probably triggered by an immune-mediated endotheliopathy. Diagnosis is based on clinical presentation and ancillary test findings (brain MR ...
Báez Cabanillas, María Victoria; Colque, Roberto; Tibaldi, Miguel Ángel; Kaplinsky, Edgardo; Perrone, Sergio Víctor; Barbagelata, Alejandro(Bioexcel Publishing, 2023-01-04)
Tachycardia-induced cardiomyopathy is an entity characterized by reversible dysfunction of the left ventricle, which can be induced by different types of arrhythmia such as atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, incessant ...
Faccone, Diego; De Mendieta, Juan M.; Albornoz, Ezequiel; Chavez, Magali; Genero, Fabiana; Echegorry, Mariano; Ceriana, Paola; Mora, Andrea; Seah, Christine; Corso, Alejandra; Melano, Roberto G.; Pasteran, Fernando(American Society for Microbiology, 2022-11-15)
A ceftazidime-avibactam-resistant KPC-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain was isolated in Argentina from a tracheal aspirate. The patient was treated with ceftazidime-avibactam in combination with other agents for 130 ...
Anker, Stefan D.; Butler, Javed; Usman, Muhammad Shariq; Filippatos, Gerasimos; Ferreira, João Pedro; Bocchi, Edimar; Böhm, Michael; Brunner-La Rocca, Hans Pieter; Choi, Dong-Ju; Chopra, Vijay; Chuquiure, Eduardo; Giannetti, Nadia; Gomez-Mesa, Juan Esteban; Janssens, Stefan; Januzzi, James L.; González-Juanatey, José R.; Merkely, Bela; Nicholls, Stephen J.; Perrone, Sergio Víctor; Piña, Ileana L.(Nature Publishing Company, 2022-12)
The EMPEROR-Preserved trial showed that the sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitor empagliflozin significantly reduces the risk of cardiovascular death or hospitalization for heart failure (HHF) in heart failure patients ...
Bevacqua, Raúl J.; Perrone, Sergio Víctor(Federación Argentina de Cardiología, 2021-03-10)
La hipertensión arterial pulmonar (HAP) es una grave enfermedad cuyo resultado final de la interacción entre
el tono vascular y la alteración progresiva de la remodelación de las arterias pulmonares provoca insuficienci ...
Alessandro, Lucas; Appiani, Franco; Bendersky, Mariana; Borrego Guerrero, Brenda; Bruera, Guadalupe; Cairola, Patricia; Calandri, Ismael Luis; Cardozo Oliver, Juan Martín; Clément, María Emilia; Di Egidio, Marianna; Di Pace, José Luis; Diaconchuk, Melina; Eslima, Celeste; Esnaola, María Martha; Fernández Boccazzi, Julián; Franco, Andrea Fabiana; Gargiulo, Gisella; Giardino, Daniela Laura; Gómez, César; Guevara, Ana Karina(Elsevier, 2021-04-21)
La enfermedad por COVID-19 se ha extendido por el mundo desde diciembre de 2019. Los síntomas neurológicos forman parte de su espectro clínico.
Objetivo
Conocer las manifestaciones neurológicas en pacientes infectados ...
Cejas, Claudia Patricia; Pastor Rueda, José Manuel; Hernández Pinzón, Jairo; Stefanoff, Nadia Ivanna; Barroso, Fabio Adrián(Taylor & Francis, 2022-10-25)
Introduction: Neuralgic amyotrophy (NA) is a painful non-traumatic peripheral nervous system condition affecting the brachial plexus. Signal abnormalities in nerves and muscles have been detected in these patients using ...
Grimberg, Daniela; Soria, Mónica A.; Colombo, Floriana(Instituto de Investigaciones Bibliotecológicas, 2022-12-02)
La pandemia de COVID-19 impactó en el trabajo diario de todos los ciudadanos. Sobre todo en nuestras bibliotecas, dado que, a partir del Aislamiento Social, Preventivo y Obligatorio (ASPO), en poco tiempo, se vieron obligadas ...
Darakdjian, Maximiliano; Osa Sanz, Emilia; Hernández Pinzón, Jairo; Carnevale, Martín Diego; Diebel, Alfonsina; Arakaki, Naomi; Martinetto, Horacio Enrique; Sevlever, Gustavo Emilio; Yáñez, Paulina(Sociedad Argentina de Radiología, 2021-12-22)
Objetivo:
Analizar características por resonancia magnética (RM) de gliomas IDH-mutados (grado II y III) en base a parámetros cualitativos, a fin de valorar el rendimiento del signo del mismatch T2-FLAIR y otras ...
Blaquier, Juan Bautista; Castiglione, Juan Ignacio; Delorme, Ricardo; Wainsztein, Néstor Adrián(Fundación Revista Medicina, 2021-06-10)
Dyskeratosis congenita is a rare inheritable disease which causes peculiar dermatological features
and bone marrow failure with an increased risk of severe infections and neoplasia. Actinomyces
spp. is part of the oral ...
Cormick, Gabriela; Ciapponi, Agustín; Cafferata, María Luisa; Cormick, María Sol; Belizán, José M.(Wiley, 2022-01-11)
Background: Hypertension is a major public health problem that increases the risk of cardiovascular and kidney diseases. Several studies have shown an inverse association between calcium intake and blood pressure, as small ...
Aims: Recovery of well-being after hospitalisation for acute heart failure (AHF) is a measure of the success of interventions and the quality of care but has rarely been quantified. Accordingly, we measured health status ...