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Electromyographic signals processing for robotic assistance tools in the rural population
(IEEE Computer Society, 2014)This paper presents an algorithm to process the electromyography signal (EMG). It requires low computational power which allows it to be implemented in embedded, low cost platforms. The proposed algorithm uses the Short-Time ... -
Desarrollo de una conferencia de protocolo de tratamiento basado en consenso sobre lesiones cerebrales traumáticas graves en América Latina
(Elsevier Inc., 2018-02)Background Severe traumatic brain injury (sTBI) is a significant global health problem disproportionately affecting low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Management of intracranial hypertension in sTBI is crucial to ... -
Process improvement in emergency units. Two analysis cases
(Institute of Industrial Engineers, 2014)This article shows a proposal to improve processes at two Emergency Units (One public and the other one Private) by applying Lean Manufacturing methodologies in Colombia. The Emergency Units in question offer long waiting ... -
Maxillary reconstruction with bone transport distraction and implants after partial maxillectomy
(Elsevier, 2013-02)Maxillary and mandibular bone defects can result from injury, congenital defect, or accident, or as a consequence of surgical procedures when treating pathology or defects affecting jaw bones. The glandular odontogenic ... -
Virulence gene expression in Malassezia spp from individuals with seborrheic dermatitis
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Mécanismes et pathologies du vieillissement
(Springer, 2013-05-02)Aging is known as a process leading to a progressive and relentless decline of functional capacities. Social, economic, gender and genetic factors are key modulators of its complexity. A better understanding of cellular ... -
Un análisis del umbral de costo-efectividad de una intervención educativa estructurada multidisciplinaria en el asma pediátrica
(Taylor & Francis Group, 2018)Objective: Asthma educational interventions have been shown to improve several clinically and economically important outcomes. However, these interventions are costly in themselves and could lead to even higher disease ... -
In vivo effects of cefazolin, daptomycin, and nafcillin in experimental endocarditis with a methicillin-susceptible staphylococcus aureus strain showing an Inoculum effect against cefazolin
(American Society for Microbiology, 2013-09)Several reports have implicated the inoculum effect that some strains of type A beta-lactamase (Bla)-producing, methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) show against cefazolin as the cause for clinical failures ... -
Linfangiectasia intestinal: reporte de un caso
(Asociación Colombiana de Gastroenterología, 2013-06)This is the case report of a 7 month old child from Yopal with intestinal lymphangiectasia who was sent to Bogota. We also review the issue of intestinal lymphangiectasia, a rare disease involving intestinal lymphatic vessels ... -
Temporomandibular joint meniscopexy with mitek mini anchors
(Elsevier, 2011)The purpose of this study is to show long-term results with the use of Mitek mini anchors (DePuy Mitek, Raynham, MA) in the surgical treatment (meniscopexy or discoplasty) of internal derangements that lead to a dysfunctional ... -
Mechanisms of antibiotic resistance in enterococci
(Taylor & Francis, 2014)Multidrug-resistant (MDR) enterococci are important nosocomial pathogens and a growing clinical challenge. These organisms have developed resistance to virtually all antimicrobials currently used in clinical practice using ... -
In vivo differential susceptibility of sensory neurons to rabies virus infection
(Springer, 2013-08-20)There is controversy with regard to the entry pathway of the rabies virus (RABV) into the central nervous system (CNS). Some authors have suggested that the virus inoculated at the periphery is captured and transported to ... -
Let not thy food be confused with thy medicine: the hippocratic misquotation
(Elsevier, 2013-12)Background and aim The link between food and health has been documented since Antiquity. The aim of the article is to show that the alleged Hippocratic phrase “let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food” is a ... -
In vitro performance of different methods in detecting occlusal caries lesions
(Elsevier, 2013-02-01)Early caries detection is essential for the implementation of preventive, therapeutic and intervention strategies within general dental practice. Objective The aim of this study was to compare the in vitro performance ... -
Solving the puzzle of a theory of complex systems, a logical approach solving the puzzle of a theory of complex systems, a logical approach
(Universidad de Granada, 2019-12)There is not a theory of complex systems, as yet. When it was first set out, the researchers at the Santa Fe Institute (SFI) coined an expression and formulated a research program, both closely intertwined. The concept ... -
Del medioambiente al consultorio: la función de los plaguicidas en la resistencia a los antimicrobianos
(Organizacion Panamericana de la Salud, 2020-09-29)Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in pathogens has been associated mainly with excessive use of antibiotics. Most studies of resistance have focused on clinical pathogens; however, microorganisms are exposed to numerous ... -
A Green's function approach to topological insulator junctions with magnetic and superconducting regions
(Institute of Physics Publishing, 2020-09-01)This work presents a Green’s function approach, originally implemented in graphene with well-defined edges, to the surface of a strong 3D Topological Insulator (TI) with a sequence of proximitizedsuperconducting (S) and ... -
Nebulization procedures for children with unknown viral status during the COVID-19 pandemic
(Taylor & Francis, 2020-10-01)During the Covid19 pandemic there has been much discussion about in-hospital procedures that may generate aerosols. One such procedure, that has led to confusion and concern, is nebulisation of children. In this paper, we ... -
Incidence and mortality of pertussis disease in infants <12 months of age following introduction of pertussis maternal universal mass vaccination in Bogotá, Colombia
(Elsevier, 2020-10-02)Background Maternal immunization with tetanus, diphtheria, and acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccine confers protection to young infants. We aimed to describe trends in pertussis incidence and associated mortality in children ...
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