- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Asthma and respiratory diseases
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Liver Disease and Transplantation
- Urological Disorders and Treatments
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy
- Urologic and reproductive health conditions
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Breast Cancer Treatment Studies
- Biomedical Ethics and Regulation
- Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Patient Safety and Medication Errors
- Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
- Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics
- Birth, Development, and Health
Universidad de La Sabana
2025
Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá
2017-2024
Universidad El Bosque
1976-2024
Military University Nueva Granada
2024
Universidad de Los Andes
2022-2023
The University of Western Australia
2022
Instituto Nacional de Cancerología
2020
Hospital General Universitario de Alicante Doctor Balmis
2017
To assess the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on routine childhood vaccination coverage in Colombia by age group, rural/urban residence, state and vaccine type.Ecological study official monthly records.Vaccination records from Colombian Ministry Health (March-October 2019 2020).Aggregated data for children (<12 months, n=676 153; 12-23 n=700 319; 5 years, n=734 295) participating Expanded Program Immunization.Proportion eligible population receiving vaccination.Vaccination showed an overall...
Background & aims Hepatorenal syndrome is a rare entity that part of the complications liver cirrhosis in its more severe stages. Without treatment, mortality rate increases significantly. Terlipressin considered to be therapy choice until need transplant. The aim determine prevalence, define patients' characteristics, triggers and 90-day survival, according type managements established. Method This was retrospective cohort study conducted Colombia. It included patients with acute kidney...
The number of days preoperative hospital stay (PHS) is a modifiable variable that has shown contradictory surgical site infection (SSI) risk factor results in neurosurgery. We sought to pinpoint the day PHS length related with marked increase SSI.
Introduction: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) has been used over the past six decades to treat multiple conditions. This systematic review aims identify and evaluate clinical outcomes of hyperbaric in field plastic, reconstructive, aesthetic surgery, found literature from year 2000 present. Methods: A focused on conceptual methodological aspects PRISMA Declaration. The search for trials results cosmetic surgery. Newcastle–Ottawa scale suggested by Cochrane manual was applied each study....
Multimorbidity (MM) prevalence among older adults is increasing worldwide. Variations regarding the socioeconomic characteristics of individuals and their context have been described, mostly in high-income settings. However, further research needed to understand effect coexistence infectious diseases along with factors MM. This study aims examine variation MM mortality after adjusting for factors. A cross-sectional multilevel a nationally representative sample 17,571 Colombian 60 years age...
The pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-Cov-2) has led to the elaboration of multiple studies increase knowledge and understanding, hence, having ability accomplish an adequate timely diagnosis give optimal treatment according patient's condition. clinical manifestations COVID-19 pose a series challenges both in understanding delimiting disease secondary SARS-CoV-2 infection. This is due fact that main axis this endothelial compromise production "cytokine...
Background . Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is the most frequent chronic gastrointestinal disorder. It defined as a condition developed when of gastric contents causes troublesome symptoms (heartburn and regurgitation). This requires adequate treatment since it can lead to long-term complications including esophagus adenocarcinoma. Proton pump inhibitors (PPI) are generally used treat GERD due their high-security profile efficiency on patients. However, recurrent despite initial...
Introducción: Dado que la imagen corporal constituye un eje transversal en calidad de vida paciente oncológica, es gran relevancia identificar su impacto misma, reconocer importancia dentro del proceso salud-enfermedad e incluirla el abordaje y seguimiento, con fin mejorar vida. Metodología: Se realizó una revisión ampliada literatura bases datos libre acceso como Pubmed, bvs, Dialnet Clinicalkey, entre agosto septiembre 2022; para ello se utilizaron términos MeSH “cáncer mama”, “imagen...
Antecedentes: las manifestaciones extraintestinales (MEI) son comunes en niños y adultos su presencia se asocia con mayor gravedad la enfermedad inflamatoria intestinal (EII). En pediatría, los estudios escasos Latinoamérica no existen Colombia. Objetivo: describir prevalencia de MEI EII características demográficas, clínicas bioquímicas asociadas. Metodología: estudio retrospectivo pacientes diagnosticados inicio pediátrico entre 2007 2022 atendidos una institución Bogotá. Se realizó un...
Abstract Objectives: to describe estimated fetal weight, biparietal diameter, head circumference, abdominal and femoral length in a sample of pregnant women compare them with the international curves. Methods: retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted on ultrasonographic data singleton pregnancies between 16 39 weeks Bogotá, Colombia, from February 2015 November 2018. Fetal parameters were evaluated. Descriptive analysis each biometric parameter performed, followed by comparison...
Resumo Objetivos: describir el peso fetal estimado (PFE), diâmetro biparietal (DBP), la circunferencia cefálica (CC), abdominal (CA) y longitudfemoral (LF) en una muestra de gestantes compararlos con curvas internacionales. Métodos: se realizó un estúdio transversal retrospectivo sobre datos ultrasonográficos embarazos únicos entre 16y 39 semanas Bogotá, Colombia, desde febrero del 2015 hasta noviembre 2018. Se análisis descriptivo cada parámetro biométrico, seguido comparación las...
Resumen Introducción Existe un incremento en el uso del pronador cuadrado (PQ) como colgajo funcional para reconstrucciones faciales y miembro superior predominantemente, basado pedículo de arteria nervio interóseo anterior, no obstante la literatura con relación a las dimensiones los componentes mismo, aunque creciente, es escasa especialmente población Latinoamericana. Por lo cual se realizó descripción morfológica músculo, arteria, venas concomitantes. Materiales Métodos Las disecciones...
Introduction: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is one of the most important childhood infections. Objective: To evaluate effectiveness and safety palivizumab immunoprophylaxis in preterm infants at a high risk severe respiratory infection during RSV season Colombia.
 Methodology: A prospective observational non-comparative multicenter study six Colombian cities. At beginning season, prophylaxis, up to five doses, was administered born ≤32 weeks gestation, younger than months, under...
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Autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) is a standard treatment for multiple myeloma (MM).1 It well known that kidney dysfunction related to MM, either acute or chronic, may be multifactorial, with factors including cast nephropathy and other paraprotein-associated renal diseases, nephrotoxicity owing chemotherapy, immunosuppressive agents, direct infiltration of neoplastic cells, among others. Furthermore, HSCT per se adds additional risks developing issues from medications,...
Intravascular large B-cell lymphoma (IVLBCL) is a rare subtype of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. It characterized by the proliferation cancerous cells into intraluminal space blood vessels. has low incidence rate 0.095 cases per 1,000,000. The clinical presentation insidious and unspecific, often delaying diagnosis. IVLBCL can be diagnosed through body images histopathology analysis. This neoplasm averages 60% response to current chemotherapy treatment, favoring rituximab, doxorubicin-based regimen...