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24/7 Physical Therapy Intervention With Adult Patients in a Chilean Intensive Care Unit: A Cost-Benefit Analysis in a Developing Country

Merino, Catalina; Velásquez, Mónica; Marmolejo, José Ignacio; Fu, Carolina (2020)

Objectives: Physiotherapy in an adult intensive care unit (ICU) affects health outcome. To justify the investment in ICU physical therapy, the cost savings associated with its benefits need to be established. The main ...
26 experiencias docentes en 1000 palabras

Amenábar, Alejandra; Borrero, Ana María; Ferrari, Matías; Zamorano, Francisco; Contreras C., Paulina; Brancoli, Bernardita; Ballivian, Margarita; Salazar, Mauricio; Opazo, Felipe (Ediciones Diseño UDD, 01/06/2019)

Las estrategias y orientaciones recomendadas por Diseño UDD son una guía para promover aprendizajes auténticos, considerando la naturaleza de la disciplina, las competencias del Perfil de Egreso, los contenidos curriculares ...
3D-printed hand prostheses function in adolescents with congenital hand amputation: a case series

Dote, Jacqueline; Nahuelhual, Paula; Cubillos, Rodrigo; Fuentes, Gabriel; Zuniga, Jorge (2020)

Objective: To describe the effect of the 3D-printed Cyborg Beast prosthesis on upper limbs function in adolescents with congenital hand amputation. Clinical Cases: Five patients aged between 12 and 17 years, with congenital ...
4-Hydroxynonenal induces Cx46 hemichannel inhibition through its carbonylation

Retamal, Mauricio; Fiori, Mariana C.; Fernández-Olivares, Ainoa; Linsambarth, Sergio; Peña, Francisca; Quintana, Daisy; Stehberg, Jimmy; Altenberg, Guillermo A. (2020)

Hemichannels formed by connexins mediate the exchange of ions and signaling molecules between the cytoplasm and the extracellular milieu. Under physiological conditions hemichannels have a low open probability, but in ...
5,926 hysterectomies: complications described by Clavien–Dindo classification

Alliende, Rodrigo; Carrasco, Álvaro; Levancini, Marco; Kovoor, Elias; Guzmán Rojas, Rodrigo; Miranda, Ignacio (2021)

Hysterectomy is the most common major gynaecological surgery. Due to its high volume, the analysis of its results is relevant. The objective of this study was to describe intraoperative complications and reoperations, for ...
50 años de evolución de la mortalidad por enfermedades no transmisibles en Chile

Droppelmann Díaz, Guillermo (Universidad del Desarrollo. Facultad de Gobierno, 2017-10)
A 10-gene classifier for indeterminate thyroid nodules: development and multicenter accuracy study

González, Hernán; Martínez, José R.; Vargas, Sergio; Solar, Antonieta; Veliz, Loreto; Cruz, Francisco; Arias, Tatiana; Loyola, Soledad; Horvath, Eleonora; Tala, Hernán; Traipe, Eufrosina; Meneses, Manuel; Marín, Luis; Wohllk, Nelson; Diaz, René; Véliz, Jesús; Pineda, Pedro; Arroyo, Patricia; Mena, Natalia; Bracamonte, Milagros; Miranda, Giovanna; Bruce, Elsa; Urra, Soledad (American Thyroid Association, 2017)

BACKGROUND: In most of the world, diagnostic surgery remains the most frequent approach for indeterminate thyroid cytology. Although several molecular tests are available for testing in centralized commercial laboratories ...
A 12-month prospective study on the time to hospitalization and clinical management of a cohort of bipolar type I and schizoaffective bipolar patients

Murru, Andrea; Verdolini, Norma; Anmella, Gerard; Pacchiarotti, Isabella; Samalin, Ludovic; Aedo, Alberto; Undurraga, Juan; Goikolea, José; Benedikt, Amann; Carvalho, Andre; Vieta, Eduard (Elsevier Masson SAS, 2019-09)

Background: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type (SAD) and bipolar disorder I (BD) present a large clinical overlap. In a 1-year follow-up, we aimed to evaluate days to hospitalization (DTH) and predictors of relapse in ...
A 19 Year Analysis of Small Mammals Associated with Human Hantavirus Cases in Chile

Torrez-Pérez, Fernando; Palma, Eduardo; Boric-Bargetto, Dusan; Vial, Cecilia; Ferrés, Marcela; Vial, Pablo; Martínez-Valdebenito, Constanza; Pavletic, Carlos; Parra, Alonso; Marquet, Pablo; Mertz, Gregory (2019)

Small mammals present in areas where hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome (HCPS) cases had occurred in central and southern Chile were captured and analyzed to evaluate theabundance of rodents and seroprevalence rates of ...
A 37-year-old woman with dyspnea and stridor

Gando, Sebastian; Garcia, Ana; Labarca, Gonzalo; Fernández-Bussy, Sebastián (American Thoracic Society, 2016)

A woman with morbid obesity and a diagnosis of asthma since childhood sought medical attention because of unrelenting dyspnea and nocturnal stridor. Spirometry revealed a restrictive pattern with amputation of inspiratory ...
A Bayesian quantile binary regression approach to estimate payments for environmental services

Vásquez Lavín, Felipe; Flores, Ricardo; Ibarnegaray, Verónica (2017)

Stated preference approaches, such as contingent valuation, focus mainly on the estimation of the mean or median willingness to pay (WTP) for an environmental good. Nevertheless, these two welfare measures may not be ...
A Business Case for Marine Protected Areas: Economic Valuation of the Reef Attributes of Cozumel Island

Lara-Pulido, José Alberto; Mojica, Ángela; Bruner, Aaron; Guevara-Sanginés, Alejandro; Simon, Cecilia; Vásquez Lavín, Felipe; González-Baca, Cristopher; Infanzón, María José (2021)

Tourism to Cozumel Island generates USD 762 million annually in local economic activity, and 111 visitors stay in local hotels for each inhabitant. The island’s coast is its principal attraction, yet water quality and ...
A Case of Interstitial Lung Disease With Apical Pleural Thickening: Idiopathic Pleuroparenchymal Fibroelastosis

Labarca, Gonzalo; Cabello, Hernán; Fernández‐Bussy, Sebastián; Cabello, Francisca; Díaz, Juan (Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugia Torácica, 2014)

Idiopathic pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis (IPPFE) is a very rare, recently described condition, characterised by fibrotic thickening of the pleural and subpleural parenchyma, predominantly in the upper lobes.1 Clinical ...
A case report of a primary synovial chondromatosis of temporomandibular joint, producing medial displacement of the articular disc

Droguett, C.; Fumeaux, J.E.; Skármeta, N.P. (2014)

Synovial chondromatosis in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is a rare benign cartilaginous metaplasia characterized by the formation of loose bodies within the synovial joint space. This condition presents a specific triad ...
A case-control study of a combination of single nucleotide polymorphisms and clinical parameters to predict clinically relevant toxicity associated with fluoropyrimidine and platinum-based chemotherapy in gastric cancer

Cordova-Delgado, Miguel; Bravo, María Loreto; Cumsille, Elisa; Hill, Charlotte N.; Muñoz-Medel, Matías; Pinto, Mauricio P.; Retamal, Ignacio N.; Lavanderos, María A.; Miquel, Juan Francisco; Rodriguez-Fernandez, Maria; Liao, Yuwei; Li, Zhiguang; Corvalán, Alejandro H.; Armisén, Ricardo; Garrido, Marcelo; Quiñones, Luis A.; Owen, Gareth I. (2021)

Background: Fluoropyrimidine plus platinum chemotherapy remains the standard first line treatment for gastric cancer (GC). Guidelines exist for the clinical interpretation of four DPYD genotypes related to severe ...
A changing etiologic scenario in liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma in a multicenter cohort study from Latin America

Pinero, Federico; Costa, Paulo; Longatto Boteon, Yuri; Hoyos Duque, Sergio; Marciano, Sebastián; Anders, Margarita; Varóng, Adriana; Zerega, Alina; Poniachik, Jaime; Soza, Alejandro; Padilla Machaca, Martín; Menéndez, Josemaría; Zapata, Rodrigo; Vilatoba, Mario; Muñoz, Linda; Maraschio, Martín; Podestá, Luis G.; McCormack, Lucas; Gadano, Adrian; Boinc, Ilka S.F. Fatima; García, Parente; Silva, Marcelo; On behalf of the Latin American Liver Research, Education, Awareness Network (LALREAN) (2018)

Background and aim: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is an increasing cause of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and liver transplantation (LT). Our study focused on changing trendsof liver related HCC etiologies ...
A Chilean Experience of Telestroke in a COVID-19 Pandemic Year

Delfino, Carlos; Mazzon, Enrico; Cavada, Gabriel; Muñoz, Paula; Brunser, Alejandro; Jurado, Felipe; Lara, Lorena; Rocha, Diego; Arévalo, Mirya; Rojas, Diego; Mansilla, Eloy (2022)

Background and purpose: Telemedicine for stroke patients' care (telestroke [TS]) has grown notably in recent decades and may offer advantages during health crisis. Hospital admissions related to stroke have decreased ...
A city of cities: Measuring how 15-minutes urban accessibility shapes human mobility in Barcelona

Graells-Garrido, Eduardo; Rowe, Francisco; Serra-Burriel, Feliu; Cucchietti, Fernando M.; Reyes, Patricio (2021)

As cities expand, human mobility has become a central focus of urban planning and policy making to make cities more inclusive and sustainable. Initiatives such as the “15-minutes city” have been put in place to shift the ...
A combined photovoltaic and novel renewable energy system: An optimized techno-economic analysis for mining industry applications

Vyhmeister, Eduardo; Muñoz, Cristina Aleixendri; Bermúdez, José Miguel; Pina Moya, Javier; Fúnez Guerra, Carlos; Rodríguez Mayor, Lourdes; Godoy Faúndez, Alex; Higueras, Pablo; Clemente-Jul, Carmen; Valdés-González, Héctor; Reyes-Bozo, Lorenzo (01/04/2017)

The productivity of the mining industry in Chile, currently the main driver of Chilean economy, is closely tied to foreign demand for ores. Ore-processing is known for involving energy–intensive processes, such as comminution, ...
A comparative analysis of the internationalization of sub-national and central state-owned enterprises: shreds of evidence from Latin America

Finchelstein, Diego; González-Pérez, María Alejandra; Salvaj, Erica (2021)

Purpose In this exploratory multiple case study, we aim to compare the internationalization of two state-owned enterprises (SOEs) owned by subnational governments with three owned by central governments in Latin America. ...

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