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The Association of Hemoglobin A1c With Incident Heart Failure Among People Without Diabetes: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study
(AMER DIABETES ASSOC, 2010)
OBJECTIVE-This study sought to investigate an association of HbA1c (A1C) with incident heart failure among individuals without diabetes and compare it to fasting glucose. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS-We studied 11,057 ...
Liver Metastasectomy and Systemic Therapy Improve Overall Survival Compared With Surgery Alone After Curative Liver Resection of Colorectal Metastases in a Developing Country (Costa Rica)
(2017-02)
Background
Resection of liver-isolated metastases of colorectal cancer (CRC) offers the greatest likelihood of cure. Nevertheless, recurrence rates after this procedure are high, and chemotherapy is a reasonable choice ...
Influencia de factores de riesgo y terapia farmacológica en la mortalidad de hipertensos esenciales
(Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 1998)
Premarital sex in Costa Rica: incidence, trends and determinants
(1991-03)
A hazards model using retrospective data
from a national sample of Costa Rican
women aged 15-24 interviewed in 1986
indicates that every year approximately 10
'tercent of women aged 17-19—the peak
ages for the initiation ...
Viral Load Predicts New World Health Organization Stage 3 and 4 Events in HIV-Infected Children Receiving Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy, Independent of CD4 T Lymphocyte Value
(UNIV CHICAGO PRESS, 2010)
Background. Many resource-limited countries rely on clinical and immunological monitoring without routine virological monitoring for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected children receiving highly active antiretroviral ...
Un frailty gamma en supervivencia bivariante
(Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 2004)
Consideramos un modelo de supervivencia bivariante basado en la presencia de una covariable aleatoria no observada, frailty, que induce dependencia entre los tiempos de fallo y actúa bajo hipótesis de riesgo proporcional. ...
The significance of microscopic bladder neck invasion in radical prostatectomies: pT4 disease?
(SpringerDordrechtHolanda, 2009)
Limited improvement of incorporating primary circulating prostate cells with the CAPRA score to predict biochemical failure-free outcome of radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer
(CIENCIAS, 2016)
OBJECTIVE: To establish a prediction model for early biochemical failure based on the Cancer of the Prostate Risk Assessment (CAPRA) score, the presence or absence of primary circulating prostate cells (CPC) and the number ...
Thoracic aorta calcification detected by electron beam tomography predicts all-cause mortality
(ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD, 2010)
Background: The presence of coronary artery calcium (CAC) is an independent marker of increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) events and mortality. However, the predictive value of thoracic aorta calcification (TAC), ...