- Birth, Development, and Health
- Maternal and fetal healthcare
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
- Viral Infections and Vectors
- Urinary Tract Infections Management
- Thyroid Disorders and Treatments
- Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation
- Cancer Risks and Factors
- Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
- Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies
- Parasitic infections in humans and animals
- Multiple and Secondary Primary Cancers
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies
- Blood properties and coagulation
- Bone fractures and treatments
- Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia and Thrombosis
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
- Medical research and treatments
Universidad Surcolombiana
2005-2023
Fundación Universitaria Autónoma De Las Américas
2022
Technological University of Pereira
2016-2022
ESE University Hospital San Jorge Pereira
2022
Universidad de Manizales
2021-2022
University of Caldas
2022
Schulthess-Klinik
2019
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
2014-2018
Hospital Universitario de Neiva
2013-2017
Fundación Universitaria de Ciencias de la Salud
2016
The prevalence of epilepsy added to inadequate treatment results in chronic morbidity and considerable mortality poor populations. Neurocysticercosis (NCC), a helminthic disease the central nervous system, is leading cause seizures most world.Taking advantage cysticercosis elimination program, we performed two community-based cross-sectional studies between 2006 2007 58 rural communities (population 20,610) assess characteristics epileptic this endemic region. Serological computed tomography...
ObjectivesAedes-borne viruses (ABV) affect humans on every inhabited continent and frequently cause epidemics. Recent epidemics of chikungunya Zika (ZIKV) highlight that preparedness for future requires assessment susceptibility, particularly among high-risk groups. We sought to determine immunity against the three major circulating ABV pregnant women in an ABV-endemic area Colombia.MethodsA cross-sectional seroprevalence study was performed, enrolling presenting Labor Delivery. Cord blood...
Infection of the brain with Taenia solium larvae (neurocysticercosis) is a leading cause preventable epilepsy worldwide. Effective and sustainable strategies to control parasite transmission in rural endemic communities are needed prevent disease. Surveillance targeted intervention around infected pigs (ring strategy) have been shown be effective when carried out by research teams. However, this strategy has not implemented or tested as community-based program. In small trial northern Peru,...
La infección urinaria es frecuente durante el embarazo; la Esherichia coli patógeno más común, seguido por Klebsiella pneumoniae, diferentes tipos de Enterobacter, estreptococos y estafilococos. ampicilina ha sido ampliamente usada como primera elección, sin embargo, resistencia bacteriana a este antibiótico alta.Objetivo: determinar perfil microbiana para los gérmenes frecuentemente implicados en vías urinarias embarazo.Metodología: se estudiaron resultados urocultivo antibiograma...
La relación hipertiroidismo y embarazo es poco común. Su importancia recae en el pronóstico de la madre feto. El reconocimiento las alteraciones tiroideas durante difiere población general. En este grupo poblacional necesario correlacionar pruebas diagnósticas con los cambios fisiológicos periodo. principal causa enfermedad Graves, consu componente autoinmune. tirotoxicosis gestacional transitoria toma relevancia un diagnóstico diferencial importante primer trimestre. manejo del tiene...
ObjectiveTo determine the minimum blood pressure increases that would confirm or exclude, with greatest predictive values, hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) in pregnant adolescents after 24 weeks gestation.MethodsWe conducted a case-control study women aged ≤19 years and without HDP. Using systolic diastolic increases, analysis was performed, area under curve calculated.ResultsThe cases controls had 45.3 ± 17.5 mm Hg 6.4 7.9 Hg, respectively (P = 0.001) 30.8 11.7 3.5 5.7 0.001)....
Introducción: el espectro de acretismo placentario (EAP) es una condición asociada a sangrado masivo posparto y mortalidad materna. Las guías manejo publicadas en países altos ingresos recomiendan la participación grupos interdisciplinarios hospitales con recursos suficientes para realizar procedimientos complejos. Sin embargo, algunas las recomendaciones estas resultan difíciles aplicar bajos medianos ingresos.Objetivos: este consenso busca formular generales tratamiento del EAP...
Introduction . Patient safety is an important topic. The purpose of this study to evaluate the perceived versus observed patient measures (PSM) in critically ill patients a teaching hospital Latin America. Materials and Methods level was evaluated with survey. Three months later, qualitative conducted, including video recording procedures, graded according adherence PSM. Levels were scored during mobilization (PM), placement central catheters (PCC), other invasive procedures (OIP), infection...
La Morbilidad Materna Extrema (MME) es un problema de Salud Pública que ha llamado la atención las instituciones, agencias y gobiernos en todo el mundo por su alta frecuencia e impacto. A pesar los esfuerzos, no se han logrado alcanzar metas planteadas. Objetivo: Caracterizar demoras o retrasos salud pacientes con MME como factores determinantes presencia estos eventos. Métodos: Estudio descriptivo serie casos, gestantes durante mes Marzo 2013 Hospital Universitario. Resultados: En periodo...
El Síndrome de dificultad respiratoria del adulto (SDRA) es raro en el embarazo. Con la disminución otras causas mortalidad materna, SDRA cada vez más importante las pacientes obstétricas. Se han identificado obstétricas y condiciones no relacionadas con Los cambios vías respiratorias, predisponen a materna estas complicaciones. manejo paciente obstétrica presenta desafíos únicos. presente un reporte caso embarazo, aspecto abordado literatura médica, interés los indicadores materna.
The role of the endocrine system in homeostasis all body is essential, and has an impact on quality life, prognosis survival patients. Although organs this are important, thyroid gland sizeable due to its easily accessible anatomical location variety symptoms signs that occur after it affected. In intensive care unit, knowledge physiology pathology critical condition patients their multisystemic compromise, which why becomes essential tool diagnostic arsenal give a timely effective...
Paciente de 21 años con embarazo 31.1 semanas cifras tensionales en rango severidad, difícil control, proteinuria negativa, se decide desembarazar por tensionales. Se encuentra soplo cardiaco holosistólico lo cual da anestesia general y posoperatorio diagnostica coartación aorta torácica. A su evolución persistencia presión elevada, desarrolla falla renal AKIN I secundario a contraste que resuelve espontáneamente considera iniciar estudios extensión, entre los cuales realiza aortograma.
Los esfuerzos en el tratamiento de pacientes obstétricas, están dirigidos a la disminución morbimortalidad, con resultados favorables al término gestación, disminuyendo riesgo complicaciones, desarrollo enfermedades crónicas o posibles secuelas para madre y producto; esta es importancia determinar presentación injuria renal aguda obstétricas gravemente enfermas atendidas unidad cuidado intensivo gineco-obstétrico del Hospital Universitario Neiva. Se desarrolló un estudio descriptivo,...
within the scientific community.For advancement of science, it is fundamental to allow communication in a language where all us can generate comprehension and discussion technical concepts, as case biomedical articles.English has been accepted one most widely used languages international activities.One main problems faced by Spanish-speaking scientists when publishing their work non-native like English, difficulty handling grammar rules, often requiring manuscripts be corrected...