Search Results - "Paulo A. Cabrera-Rivera"
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Management of embolic splenic abscess secondary to aortic valve endocarditis - case report and review of literature
Published in Journal of cardiothoracic surgery (16-04-2024)“…Splenic abscess is a serious complication associated with infective endocarditis. There is still contradicting evidence regarding the optimal treatment pathway…”
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Making a difference? A retrospective review of peripherally inserted central catheters: A single-center experience in Colombia
Published in SAGE open medicine (01-01-2023)“…Introduction: Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) are an effective tool as a medical device in patients who require them. However, it is a…”
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Multidisciplinary approach as a treatment option for abdominal wall reconstruction in patients with heart failure: A case report
Published in International journal of surgery case reports (01-11-2022)“…Incisional hernias are among the most frequent complications of abdominal surgery, with an incidence of 4–10 % of patients [1]. The multidisciplinary approach…”
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Nutritional and metabolic support in critically-ill patients with COVID-19 disease: A multicenter cohort study
Published in Clinical nutrition open science (01-12-2023)“…Patients infected with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-COV-2) develop an acute inflammatory response that leads to a catabolic state…”
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Early preoperative progressive pneumoperitoneum for a symptomatic giant abdominal incisional hernia
Published in International journal of surgery case reports (01-05-2022)“…Early preoperative progressive pneumoperitoneum (PPP) is a technique that helps large eventrations with loss of domain to reintroduce protruded organs…”
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Perioperative mortality in Colombia: perspectives of the fourth indicator in The Lancet Commission on Global Surgery – Colombian Surgical Outcomes Study (ColSOS) – a protocol for a multicentre prospective cohort study
Published in BMJ open (30-11-2022)“…IntroductionDeath following surgical procedures is a global health problem, accounting for 4.2 million deaths annually within the first 30 postoperative days…”
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Colombian surgical outcomes study insights on perioperative mortality rate, a main indicator of the lancet commission on global surgery – a prospective cohort studyResearch in context
Published in Lancet Regional Health - Americas (Online) (01-10-2024)“…Background: Surgical care holds significant importance in healthcare, especially in low and middle-income countries, as at least 50% of the 4.2 million deaths…”
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Multidisciplinary approach as a treatment option for abdominal wall reconstruction in patients with heart failure: A case report
Published in International journal of surgery case reports (01-11-2022)“…INTRODUCTION AND IMPORTANCEIncisional hernias are among the most frequent complications of abdominal surgery, with an incidence of 4-10 % of patients [1]. The…”
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