Search Results - "Jorge Luis Vélez-Paez"

Mean platelet volume and mean platelet volume to platelet count ratio as predictors of severity and mortality in sepsis by Vélez-Páez, Jorge Luis, Legua, Pedro, Vélez-Páez, Pablo, Irigoyen, Estefanía, Andrade, Henry, Jara, Andrea, López, Fernanda, Pérez-Galarza, Jorge, Baldeón, Lucy

“…Sepsis is a public health problem due to its high prevalence and mortality. Mean platelet volume (MPV), a biomarker reported in routine blood counts, has been…”
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Biomarkers as predictors of mortality in critically ill obese patients with COVID-19 at high altitude by Vélez-Páez, Jorge Luis, Aguayo-Moscoso, Santiago Xavier, Castro-Bustamante, Christian, Montalvo-Villagómez, Mario, Jara-González, Fernando, Baldeón-Rojas, Lucy, Zubieta-DeUrioste, Natalia, Battaglini, Denise, Zubieta-Calleja, Gustavo R

“…Obesity is a common chronic comorbidity of patients with COVID-19, that has been associated with disease severity and mortality. COVID-19 at high altitude…”
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Receiver operating characteristic (ROC) to determine cut-off points of clinical and biomolecular markers to discriminate mortality in severe COVID-19 living at high altitude by Vélez-Páez, Jorge Luis, Baldeón-Rojas, Lucy, Cañadas Herrera, Cristina, Montalvo, Mario Patricio, Jara, Fernando Esteban, Aguayo-Moscoso, Santiago, Tercero-Martínez, Wendy, Saltos, Lenin, Jiménez-Alulima, Glenda, Guerrero, Verónica, Pérez-Galarza, Jorge

“…Background In 2020, Ecuador had one of the highest death rates because of COVID-19. The role of clinical and biomolecular markers in COVID disease prognosis,…”
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Oligosymptomatic infection by SARS-Cov-2 in catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome, a singular coincidence: a case report in an Ecuadorian hospital by Vélez-Páez, Jorge Luis, Carranza-Jara, Jhonny Manuel, Almeida-Posso, Doryz Catalina, Witkin, Steven S, de Almeida-Neto, Cesar

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Lactato y catecolaminas: respuesta fisiológica en el paciente crítico by Torres-Cabezas, Pedro, Aguayo-Moscoso, Santiago Xavier, Montalvo-Villagómez, Mario, Jara-González, Fernando, Vélez-Paez, Pablo Andrés, Velarde-Montero, Gustavo, Tinoco-Solórzano, Amilcar, Vélez-Paez, Jorge Luis

“…RESUMEN El lactato es un metabolito altamente dinámico que, en condiciones anaerobias, es producido por hipoxia o isquemia; y en condiciones aerobias, es…”
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Biological Markers to Predict Outcome in Mechanically Ventilated Patients with Severe COVID-19 Living at High Altitude by Vélez-Páez, Jorge Luis, Pelosi, Paolo, Battaglini, Denise, Best, Ivan

“…There is not much evidence on the prognostic utility of different biological markers in patients with severe COVID-19 living at high altitude. The objective of…”
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Prolonged Capillary Refilling as a Predictor of Mortality in Patients With Septic Shock by Morocho, J Pablo, Martínez, A Fernando, Cevallos, M Mónica, Vasconez-Gonzalez, Jorge, Ortiz-Prado, Esteban, Barreto-Grimaldos, Alejandra, Vélez-Páez, Jorge Luis

“…Introduction: Microcirculatory alterations characterize septic shock; increased blood lactate level has been described as markers of microcirculation…”
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Volumen plaquetario medio como predictor de la mortalidad en pacientes con sepsis: revisión sistemática y metanálisis by Jorge Luis Vélez-Paez

“…Introduction: Platelet mean volume (MVP) is a biomarker used in the integral approach to sepsis. Objective: To assess the association between MVP and mortality…”
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Management of Neuromuscular Blocking Agents in Critically Ill Patients with Lung Diseases by Iavarone, Ida Giorgia, Al-Husinat, Lou'i, Vélez-Páez, Jorge Luis, Robba, Chiara, Silva, Pedro Leme, Rocco, Patricia R M, Battaglini, Denise

“…The use of neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs) is common in the intensive care unit (ICU). NMBAs have been used in critically ill patients with lung diseases…”
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Utility of cytometric parameters and indices as predictors of mortality in patients with sepsis by Vélez-Páez, Jorge Luis, Armendáriz-Carvajal, Andrea Carolina, Rueda-Barragán, Fernando Enrique, Castro-Reyes, Evelyn Elizabeth, Escola-Brito, Ana Cristina, Chambergo-Michilot, Diego, Castillo-Sancho, Sergio A., Hilario-Gomez, Maryori M., Barboza, Joshuan J.

“…Abstract Introduction: A comprehensive cytometry assessment in the critical ill patient shows modifications in cell lines that estimate severity and mortality…”
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New Frontiers in Immunological Therapeutics in the Critically Ill Patient: From Immunosuppression to Immunomodulation by Vélez-Paez, Jorge L.

“…TSince the onset of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, there has been a significant advancement in our ability to intervene in specific immunological pathways, supported…”
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Refractory toxoplasmosis in HIV naive patient in AIDS phase, an eloquent image by Vélez-Paez, Jorge L., Crus-castillo, Junior D., Mestanza-Guevara, Daniel S.

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Lactato y catecolaminas: respuesta fisiológica en el paciente crítico by Torres-Cabezas, Pedro, Aguayo-Moscoso, Santiago Xavier, Montalvo-Villagómez, Mario, Jara-González, Fernando, Vélez-Paez, Pablo Andrés, Velarde-Montero, Gustavo, Tinoco-Solórzano, Amilcar, Vélez-Paez, Jorge Luis

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The role of platelets and neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) in sepsis: A comprehensive literature review by Vélez-Paez, Jorge L., Rueda-Barragán, Fernando E., Dueñas-Andrade, Sarahí, Rodriguez-Morales, Alfonso, Kyriakidis, Nikolaos C.

“…Sepsis is defined as "an organic dysfunction secondary to the dysregulated response of the patient to an infection." This concept only reveals the tip of the…”
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Colitis isquémica y neumatosis intestinal en paciente con COVID-19: reporte de caso by Vélez Páez, Jorge Luis, Mora Coello, Christian Leonardo, Álava Muñoz, Wilson Daniel, Proaño Constante, María José, Heredia Toledo, Milagros Esthela, Aguayo Moscoso, Santiago Xavier

“…RESUMEN El coronavirus tipo 2 del síndrome respiratorio agudo grave (SARS-CoV-2) es el virus causante de la pandemia actual. En general, los pacientes…”
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Lactate as an important biomarker of cerebrospinal fluid in infectious diseases of the central nervous system: A comprehensive literature review by Vélez-Paez, Jorge L., Rueda-Barragán, Fernando E., Torres-Carpio, Daniel A., Guerrero, Fausto M., Romero, Juan J., Vásconez-González, Eduardo, Ortíz-Prado, Esteban

“…Central nervous system (CNS) infections are a group of diseases, where meningitis (associated or not to neurosurgical interventions) and bacterial…”
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Importancia de la ruta de señalización JAK/STAT en la sepsis by Torres-Carpio, Daniel Alfonso, Lanas-Mendoza, Enrique Santiago, Rueda-Barragán, Fernando Enrique, Vélez Páez, Pablo Andrés, Torres-Cabezas, Pedro René, Jara González, Fernando Esteban, Montalvo Villagómez, Mario Patricio, Aguayo Moscoso, Santiago Xavier, Vélez-Páez, Jorge Luis

“…El transductor de señal Janus-Kinasa y la vía de activación de la transcripción conocida como JAK/STAT es una ruta de señalización principal para la…”
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Volumen plaquetario medio como predictor de la mortalidad en pacientes con sepsis: revisión sistemática y metanálisis by Vélez-Paez, Jorge Luis, Velarde-Montero, Carlos, Irigoyen-Mogro, Estefanía, Vélez-Páez, Pablo, Cifuentes-López, Paulina, Vélez, Jorge W., Albitres-Flores, Leonardo, Barboza, Joshuan J.

“…Resumen Introducción: El volumen medio plaquetario (VMP) es un biomarcador utilizado en el abordaje integral de la sepsis. Objetivo: Evaluar la asociación…”
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Trampas extracelulares de neutrófilos (NETs) y COVID-19: revisión de la literatura científica by Rueda Barragán, Fernando Enrique, Jara González, Fernando Esteban, Vélez-Páez, Jorge Luis

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Colitis isquémica y neumatosis intestinal en paciente con COVID-19: reporte de caso by Vélez Páez, Jorge Luis, Mora Coello, Christian Leonardo, Álava Muñoz, Wilson Daniel, Proaño Constante, María José, Heredia Toledo, Milagros Esthela, Aguayo Moscoso, Santiago Xavier

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