There is no standardization on the timing of the best approach to treat a non-functioning renal graft. We reviewed the literature and performed a proportional meta-analysis of case series of transplantectomy and embolization ...

Computed Tomography (CT) according to report 87 published in the year 2000 of the International Commission for Radiological Protection (ICRP) and the United Nations Scientific Committee (UNSCEAR) on the effects of ionizing ...

Classically in the acquired flatfoot of the adult the loss of the medial longitudinal plantar arch has been attributed to lesions in the tendon of the posterior tibial muscle. Many works have attempted to establish injuries ...

Los niveles de referencia en radiología diagnóstica, son importantes ya que ponen en práctica el criterio de optimización de dosis en pacientes que son sometidos a procedimientos que requieren la toma de una imagen de apoyo ...

En medicina nuclear se han implementado metodologías de cálculo que producen información importante para la cuantificación de la dosis recibida por los órganos y tejidos durante el diagnóstico y las terapias con radionúclidos, ...

Review question: in this review we assessed the effectiveness and safety of endovascular therapy (i.e. intra-arterial vasodilator infusion, balloon angioplasty, stent or combined therapy) compared to standard management ...

Proponemos recomendaciones de diagnóstico y manejo del accidente cerebrovascular isquémico para el Hospital Universitario Nacional de Colombia basados en la mejor evidencia disponible, destacando la importancia de la ...

Hallux valgus is probably the most frequent complaint in foot and ankle surgery, and multiple surgical techniques have been described for its treatment. However, there is great controversy regarding this subject, since it ...

Background: the day of admission and the time of surgery in a surgical service can directly influence clinical outcomes for patients undergoing appendectomy. The weekend effect and the time of day of the surgery (day or ...

IMPORTANCE Appendix location in children varies from what can be found in literature and leads to different clinical outcomes. OBJECTIVE To describe the association between appendix location and perforation in children ...