Sistemas informatizados de historia clínica 

Pastor Durán, Xavier; Jaureguizar, J. (Data de publicació: 2014-12-02)

Cualquiera que pregunte a un médico qué desea de una historia clínica informatizada recibirá la misma respuesta:'poder obtener información actualizada y útil del paciente cuando quiera, dónde quiera y cómo quiera'. Para ...

Strategies to design new antibacterial drugs (Seminaris Tecnològics 2018) 

Vila Estapé, Jordi (Data de publicació: 2018-09-21)

Quick detection of nonmelanoma skin cancer by histopathology: feasibility and diagnostic accuracy of immediate cutaneous diagnosis 

Umbert Millet, Pablo; Solà Ortigosa, Joaquim; Campos Bonilla, Begoña; Bassas Vila, Julio (Data de publicació: 2021-02-05)

Background: Dermoscopy, diagnostic cytology, confocal microscopy are used to improve diagnostic accuracy. Frozen section techniques have been used to control margins but not for diagnosis. Objectives: We used a new frozen ...

Contribution of femoral and proximal sciatic nerve branches to the sensory innervation of hindlimb digits in the rat 

Puigdellívol Sánchez, Anna; Forcada Calvet, P.; Prats Galino, Alberto; Molander, Carl (Data de publicació: 2014-09-05)

The present study was performed to investigate the possibility of 'aberrant' innervation of the tips of the hindlimb digits in the rat, i.e., from other sources than the femoral and the main sciatic branches (tibial, ...

Accurate Identification of ALK Positive Lung Carcinoma Patients: Novel FDA-Cleared Automated Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization Scanning System and Ultrasensitive Immunohistochemistry 

Conde, Esther; Suárez Gauthier, Ana; Benito, Amparo; Garrido, Pilar; García Campelo, Rosario; Biscuola, Michele; Paz-Ares, Luis; Hardisson, David; Castro, Javier de; Camacho, María del Carmen; Rodríguez Abreu, Delvys; Abdulkader, Ihab; Ramírez Ruz, J. (José); Reguart, Noemí; Salido Galeote, Marta; Pijuan, Lara; Arriola Aperribay, Edurne; Sanz, Julián; Folgueras, Victoria; Villanueva, Noemí; Gómez Román, Javier; Hidalgo, Manuel; López Ríos, Fernando (Data de publicació: 2017-12-15)

Background: Based on the excellent results of the clinical trials with ALK-inhibitors, the importance of accurately identifying ALK positive lung cancer has never been greater. However, there are increasing number of recent ...

In vitro and in vivo Virulence Potential of the Emergent Species of the Acinetobacter baumannii (Ab) Group 

Cosgaya Castro, Clara; Ratia, Carlos; Marí Almirall, Marta; Rubio Toledano, Laia; Higgins, Paul G.; Seifert, Harald; Roca Subirà, Ignasi; Vila Estapé, Jordi (Data de publicació: 2019-12-05)

The increased use of molecular identification methods and mass spectrometry has revealed that Acinetobacter spp. of the A. baumannii (Ab) group other than A. baumannii are increasingly being recovered from human samples ...

Combined Use of the Ab105-2φΔCI Lytic Mutant Phage and Different Antibiotics in Clinical Isolates of Multi-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii 

Blasco, Lucía; Ambroa, Antón; López, Maria; Fernández García, Laura; Bleriot, Ines; Trastoy Pena, Rocío; Ramos Vivas, José; Coenye, Tom; Fernández Cuenca, Felipe; Vila Estapé, Jordi; Martínez Martínez, Luis; Rodríguez Baño, Jesús; Pascual, Alvaro; Cisneros, José Miguel; Pachón, Jerónimo; Bou, Germán; Tomás, María (Data de publicació: 2020-05-02)

Phage therapy is an abandoned antimicrobial therapy that has been resumed in recent years. In this study, we mutated a lysogenic phage from Acinetobacter baumannii into a lytic phage (Ab105-2phi∆CI) that displayed antimicrobial ...

Mortality due to Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii in low-income settings: an autopsy study. 

Hurtado, Juan Carlos; Castillo, Paola; Fernandes, Fabiola; Navarro, Mireia; Lovane, Lucilia; Casas, Isaac; Quintó, Llorenç; Marco Reverté, Francesc; Jordao, Dercio; Ismail, Mamudo Rafik; Lorenzoni, Cesaltina; Palhares, Antonio E. M.; Ferreira, Luiz C. L.; Lacerda, Marcus Vinícius Guimarães; Monteiro, Wuelton Marcelo; Sanz, Ariadna; Letang, Emilio; Marimon, Lorena; Jesri, Susan; Cossa, Anelsio; Mandomando, Inácio; Vila Estapé, Jordi; Bassat Orellana, Quique; Ordi i Majà, Jaume; Menéndez, Clara; Carrilho, Carla; Martínez Yoldi, Miguel Julián (Data de publicació: 2019-06-05)

Cryptococcosis is a major opportunistic infection and is one of the leading causes of death in adults living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa. Recent estimates indicate that more than 130,000 people may die annually of ...

The International Human Epigenome Consortium: a blueprint for scientific collaboration and discovery 

Stunnenberg, Hendrik G.; International Human Epigenome Consortium; Hirst, Martin; Campo Güerri, Elias (Data de publicació: 2018-09-26)

The International Human Epigenome Consortium (IHEC) coordinates the generation of a catalog of high-resolution reference epigenomes of major primary human cell types. The studies now presented (see the Cell Press IHEC web ...

A Non-Inferiority, Individually Randomized Trial of Intermittent Screening and Treatment versus Intermittent Preventive Treatment in the Control of Malaria in Pregnancy 

Tagbor, Harry; Cairns, Matthew; Bojang, Kalifa; Coulibaly, Sheikh; Kayentao, Kassoum; Williams, John; Abubakar, Ismaela; Akor, Francis; Mohammed, Khalifa; Bationo, Richard; Dabira, Edgar; Soulama, Alamissa; Djimdé, Moussa; Guirou, Etienne; Awine, Timothy; Quaye, Stephen L.; Njie, Fanta; Ordi i Majà, Jaume; Doumbo, Ogobara; Hodgson, Abraham; Oduro, Abraham; Meshnick, Steven R.; Taylor, Steve; Magnussen, Pascal; Ter Kuile, Feiko O.; Woukeu, Arouna; Milligan, Paul; Chandramohan, Daniel; Greenwood, Brian (Data de publicació: 2016-02-04)

BACKGROUND: The efficacy of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (IPTp-SP) in pregnancy is threatened in parts of Africa by the emergence and ...

Assessing viral metagenomics for the diagnosis of acute undifferentiated fever in returned travellers: a multicenter cohort study 

Camprubí Ferrer, Daniel; Tomazatos, Alexandru; Balerdi Sarasola, Leire; Cobuccio, Ludovico G.; Van Den Broucke, Steven; Horváth, Balázs; Van Esbroeck, Marjan; Martínez Yoldi, Miguel Julián; Gandasegui Javier; Subirà, Carme; Saloni Rodriguez, Meritxell; Genton, Blaise; Bottieau, Emmanuel; Cadar, Daniel; Muñoz, José (Data de publicació: 2024-09-05)

Background: Up to 45% of febrile returning travellers remain undiagnosed after a thorough diagnostic work-up, even at referral centres. Although metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) has emerged as a promising tool, ...

Stromal markers of activated tumor associated fibroblasts predict poor survival and are associated with necrosis in non-small cell lung cancer 

Alcaraz Casademunt, Jordi; Carrasco Jordan, Josep Lluís; Millares, Laura; Luis, Iuliana-Cristina; Fernández-Porras, Francisco J.; Martínez Romero, Anabel; Diaz-Valdivia, Natalia; Sánchez De Cos, Julio; Rami Porta, Ramon; Seijo Maceiras, Luis Miguel; Ramírez, Josep; Pajares, María José; Reguart, Noemí; Barreiro, Esther; Monsó, Eduard (Data de publicació: 2020-11-24)

Objectives: Tumor associated fibroblasts (TAFs) are essential contributors of the progression of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Most lung TAFs exhibit an activated phenotype characterized by the expression of α-SMA ...

Emergence and spread of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii international clone II and III in Lima, Peru 

Levy-Blitchtein, Sául; Roca Subirà, Ignasi; Plasencia-Rebata, Stefany; Vicente-Taboada, William; Velásquez-Pomar, Jorge; Muñoz López, Laura; Moreno-Morales, Javier; Pons, Maria J.; Del Valle-Mendoza, Juana; Vila Estapé, Jordi (Data de publicació: 2019-05-27)

Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii is the top-ranked pathogen in the World Health Organization priority list of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. It emerged as a global pathogen due to the successful expansion of a ...

Validation of an automatic dose injection system for Ictal SPECT in epilepsy 

Setoain Perego, Xavier; Pavía Segura, Javier; Serés, Eulàlia; Garcia, Ramiro; Carreño, Mar; Donaire Pedraza, Antonio Jesús; Rubí Sureda, Sebastià; Bargalló Alabart, Núria; Rumià, Jordi; Boget Llucià, Teresa; Pintor Pérez, Luis; Fuster Pelfort, David; Pons Pons, Francisca (Data de publicació: 2013-02-07)

The purpose of our study was to evaluate the performance and clinical usefulness of an automated injector system (AIS) that administers an automated injection for ictal SPECT after calculating the volume of tracer to be ...

Aproximació ecològica a la mortalitat per accidents de trànsit a Catalunya (1983-1985) 

Tresserras i Gaju, Ricard, 1957-; Martínez i Beneyto, V.; Canela i Soler, Jaume (Data de publicació: 2016-12-01)

A partir de la distribució geogràfica de Catalunya en 9 regions, s'estudia la correlació ecològica existent entre la mortalitat per accident de vehicles de motor, estandaritzada per edat (índex de mortalitat estàndard [IME] ...

New pre-treatment eosinophil-related ratios as prognostic biomarkers for survival outcomes in endometrial cancer 

Holub, Katarzyna; Biete Solà, Albert (Data de publicació: 2019-05-21)

BACKGROUND: Systemic inflammation has long been related with adverse survival outcomes in cancer patients, and its biomarkers, such as the Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio (NLR), are recognized as poor prognostic indicators. ...

Standardization of minimally invasive tissue sampling specimen collection and pathology training for the child health and mortality prevention surveillance network 

Rakislova, Natalia; Fernandes, Fabiola; Lovane, Lucilia; Jamisse, Luisa; Castillo, Paola; Sanz, Ariadna; Marimon, Lorena; Jesri, Susan; Ferrando, Melania; Delgado, Vima; Novela, Obdeningo; Muiuane, Venceslau; Ismail, Mamudo Rafik; Lorenzoni, Cesaltina; Blau, Dianna M.; Bassat Orellana, Quique; Menéndez, Clara; Zaki, Sherif R.; Carrilho, Carla; Ordi i Majà, Jaume (Data de publicació: 2020-11-30)

BACKGROUND: Minimally invasive tissue sampling (MITS) is a simplified postmortem examination technique that has shown to be an adequate approach for cause of death investigation in low-resource settings. It requires ...

Impact of Inflammatory Response Modifiers on the Incidence of Hospital-Acquired Infections in Patients with COVID-19. 

Meira, Fernanda; Moreno García, Estela; Linares, Laura; Macaya, Irene; Tomé, Adrià; Hernández-Meneses, Marta; Albiach, Laia; Morata, Laura; Letona Giménez, Laura; Bodro, Marta; Cózar Llistó, Alberto; Cardozo Espinola, Celia; Chumbita, Mariana; Pitart, Cristina; Ambrosioni, Juan; Rico, Verónica; Agüero, Daiana; Puerta-Alcalde, Pedro; García Pouton, Nicole; Marco, Francesc; Garcia Vidal, Carolina; Soriano Viladomiu, Alex; Martínez, José Antonio (Data de publicació: 2022-03-28)

The study aim was to assess the influence of inflammatory response modifiers, including anti-interleukin-6 (IL-6) biologics and corticosteroids, on the incidence of hospital-acquired infections in patients with coronavirus ...

Malignant asbestos‐related disease in a population exposed to asbestos 

Orriols Martínez, Ramon; Tarrés Olivella, Josep; Alberti-Casas, Constança; Rosell-Murphy, Magdalena Isabel; Abós-Herràndiz, Rafael; Canela i Soler, Jaume (Data de publicació: 2020-07-09)

Abstract Objectives: The first asbestos fiber cement plant in Spain operated in Cerdanyola, in the Barcelona metropolitan area, between 1907 and 1997. We describe clinical and epidemiological characteristics of patients ...

Effects of a mutation in the gyrA gene on the virulence of uropathogenic Escherichia coli 

Sánchez Céspedes, Javier; Sáez-López, Emma; Frimodt-Mφller, N.; Soto González, Sara M.; Vila Estapé, Jordi (Data de publicació: 2016-06-16)

Fluoroquinolones are among the drugs most extensively used for the treatment of bacterial infections in human and veterinary medicine. Resistance to quinolones can be chromosome or plasmid mediated. The chromosomal mechanism ...