Abstract:
:Master of Internal Medicine is the highest award granted by the Chilean Society of Internal Medicine (Sociedad Médica de Santiago) to its members. Since this award was instituted, in 1981, the Society has given it periodically to the most distinguished Chilean physicians. All nominees are considered a model as a physician, medical educator and person, to be emulated by the future generations, with the responsibility of maintaining the spirit, the prestige and the projection of Internal Medicine into the future. This year, on the occasion of the XXIXth Chilean Congress of Internal Medicine, the title of "Master of Internal Medicine" was awarded to Manuel García de los Ríos, M.D., M.A.C.P. Dr. García de los Ríos is Professort of Medicine at the University of Chile School of Medicine, Member of the National Academy of Medicine (Chile), and Master of the American College of Physicians, among several other national and international distinctions in the fields of Internal Medicine and Diabetology. The following list updates the names of those Chilean physicians that have been awarded this distinction.
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传,历史文章,杂志文章abstract::We analyzed the infectious complications associated with the use of permanent central venous catheters (PVC) in pediatric and adult cancer patients. 62 patients used 74 PVC (54 external, 20 subcutaneous), which were in place for an average of 200 days with a total observation period of 14,876 days, 152 febrile episode...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1992-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Noncardiogenic pulmonary edema is a well recognized complication of upper airway obstruction. We report the case of a previously healthy 18-year-old male who presented this complication following laryngospasm after anesthesia. He developed severe pulmonary edema with hypoxemia, high cardiac output and low pulmonary ca...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1992-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:There is consensus in promoting the selective use of glucocorticoids (GC) in the peri-operative period of transsphenoidal surgery (TE) for pituitary adenomas (PA). AIM:To evaluate the safety of a selective glucocorticoid administration protocol and the usefulness of immediate postoperative cortisol levels a...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4067/S0034-98872014000900004
更新日期:2014-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The ideal number of nuclear medicine specialists in relation to the needs of a given population should be defined by the institutions training such specialists. AIM:To establish the relationship between the number of gammacameras, nuclear medicine specialists and the number of inhabitants in different count...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1996-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Host genetic predispositions may be important determinants of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC). The association between Interferon-L 4 (IFNL4) rs12979860 C>T polymorphism and risk of liver fibrosis in CHC is contradictory. AIM:To evaluate the impact of IFNL4 rs12979860 polymorphism ...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4067/s0034-98872018000700823
更新日期:2018-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::The accrual of anatomical preparations since the nineteenth century in Santiago, Chile, became the so called "anatomical cabinet" under the supervision of professor Julio F Lafargue. Afterwards, this cabinet evolved to form an anatomical museum in the mid twentieth century. It contained preparations using corpses whos...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 历史文章,杂志文章
doi:10.4067/s0034-98872018001201459
更新日期:2018-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Celiac disease (CD) is an immune-mediated enteropathy triggered by the ingestion of gluten in genetically susceptible individuals. Its prevalence in Europe and the USA is 0.5 to 1%. AIM:To analyze epidemiological aspects and degree of compliance with gluten-free diet (GFD) among Chilean individuals with CD....
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:/S0034-98872011000700003
更新日期:2011-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Up to 20% of patients with pancreatic carcinoma subjected to a bilio digestive diversion, develop a delayed gastric emptying due to duodenal infiltration. However the role of prophylactic gastrojejunoanastomosis is not well defined. AIM:To compare the effects of gastrojejunoanastomosis performed as prophyla...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1999-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The rapid development of molecular biology techniques as well as recent progress in the understanding of genetic and molecular basis of human diseases have had enormous impact in the practice of clinical pathology. Since new diagnostic (molecular) tools are now available, the concept of Molecular Pathology is emerging...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:2001-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Attention is considered a central control mechanism in cognitive processing systems. Attention deficits contribute to the symptomatic profile of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Physical exercise and cognitive reserve, could delay cognitive impairment and constitute a protective factor against clinical manifestatio...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4067/s0034-98872018000500570
更新日期:2018-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Systemic fungal infections and specifically invasive aspergillosis (IA) are associated with a high morbi-mortality rate in patients with hematologic malignancies. Itraconazole kinetic studies show that plasma levels are not satisfactory, even though there is a reduction of the severity in clinical cases. AI...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:/S0034-98872011000900003
更新日期:2011-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:In Chile, there is a high prevalence of cardiovascular diseases. Because atherosclerosis starts in childhood, it is important to assess serum lipid levels in children. AIM:To measure serum lipid levels in normal Chilean newborns. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:A sample of umbilical cord venous blood was obtained fro...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1998-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Predicting the future of medicine is daring. One can speculate about some of its future traits at the most. The spectacular progress in biological sciences has nurtured the hope that medicine will be able to dominate all ailments, improve the quality of life and longevity. Physicians are uncomfortable with the weak kn...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1999-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Cerebral vasodilators (CVD) account for 1.6% of the annual expenditure on drugs in Chile. Two kinds are typified: what we have called orthodox CVD and calcium-channel blockers. They have two main uses in neurology: firstly, in acute ischaemic stroke where orthodox CVD (buflomedil, codergocrine mesylate, and nicergolin...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1990-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Papillary serous carcinoma with low malignant potential, similar to those described in the ovary, can also originate in the peritoneum. Characteristically they show peritoneal spread without involvement of the ovary and, if present, it corresponds to a superficial implant similar to those seen in the rest of the perit...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2000-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Elderly people (>60 years) in Chile represented 11.4% (n=1,717,478) of the total population in 2002. The group with disabilities or mental problems is increasing and there is no reliable information about the number of institutionalized elderly subjects. AIM:To estimate the number of elderly people living i...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4067/s0034-98872004000700007
更新日期:2004-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:KRAS oncogene is involved in colorectal carcinogenesis in 22 to 45% of cases. AIM:To determine the frequency, types and distribution of KRAS mutations in colorectal cancer. MATERIAL AND METHODS:KRAS mutations studies were carried out in primary tumors and metastases of colo-rectal cancer from 56 women aged...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4067/S0034-98872013000900009
更新日期:2013-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Ménétrier disease is a rare disorder of the stomach, characterized by giant hypertrophic folds that usually involve the gastric body and fundus, associated to hypoalbuminemia due to serum protein loss across the gastric mucosa. We report a 55-years-old male presenting with abdominal pain, vomiting, weight lo...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4067/S0034-98872012000900011
更新日期:2012-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Acute coronary syndromes without ST segment elevation (Non-Q-Infarction and unstable angina) share a common pathophysiology, have no indication of thrombolysis, and should not routinely be catheterized on an emergency basis on admission. They should be put in bed rest, given anti-ischemic medications, aspirin and hepa...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 评论,社论
doi:
更新日期:1998-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Regardless of the diagnostic criteria, the metabolic syndrome is found at least in 20% of the population. The adipose tissue plays an important role in the insulin resistance found in this syndrome. Free fatty acids released by intra-abdominal adipocytes produce an inflammatory and pro-thrombotic response and the pers...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:/S0034-98872009000500014
更新日期:2009-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Subacute combined degeneration is a clinical manifestation of vitamin B12 deficiency, that we observe with unusual frequency. AIM:To report a series of eleven patients with subacute combined degeneration. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Retrospective analysis of 11 patients hospitalized in a public hospital in Santia...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4067/s0034-98872004001100006
更新日期:2004-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Bronchogenic cysts are congenital malformations of the tracheo-bronchial tree usually located intrathoraxically. We report a 44 years old male with a bronchogenic cyst located exceptionally in the pre tracheal anterior cervical region, simulating a thyroid lesion. ...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1999-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Prader-Willi syndrome is an uncommon multisystem genetic disorder caused by defects of chromosome 15 (15qll-ql3), often due to deletions or uniparental disomy The syndrome is characterized by neonatal hypotonia, dysmorphic facial features, short stature, motor and mental disabilities, behavioral changes, hyperphagia, ...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:/S0034-98872009000200012
更新日期:2009-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::A narrative review of the evidence regarding the role of inflammation in the pathophysiology of coronary heart disease and depression is presented. As a common pathogenic factor, inflammation could explain the frequent association of both diseases. We discuss the benefit of exercise and diet modifications in both cond...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.4067/s0034-98872020000200224
更新日期:2020-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:UNLABELLED:Circulating concentrations of the high affinity growth hormone binding protein (GHBP) may be a marker of GH receptor density as well as GH sensitivity. GOAL:To determine values of GHBP for a normal Chilean pediatric population. METHODS:We determined GHBP levels in 73 males and 73 females between 4 to 15.5 ...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2001-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Women in childbearing ages (WCBA) represent a strategic intervention group to reverse the global trend of increasing obesity. AIM:To conduct a review of studies reporting obesity prevalence in WCBA in Chile in the last 25 years. MATERIAL AND METHODS:To describe obesity prevalence, we used three approaches,...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.4067/S0034-98872014001100011
更新日期:2014-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Doppler-duplex has been widely used to quantify blood flow. Nevertheless, its usefulness in assessing portal vein flow (PVF) has been questioned due to technical problems: vessel cross sectional area measurements, interobserver variability, and PVF changes related to physiological events. This study was aimed to measu...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1991-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Congenital malformations of the spleen are rare. We report a patient with an ectopic spleen located in the left iliac fossa, which was excised in order to prevent severe complications such as torsion of the pedicle, rupture or infection. A second patient with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura presented with an acces...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1989-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::A national network including 114 blood banks and laboratories performs screening for HIV infection on approximately 250,000 blood donors a year. This represents 100% coverage of blood transfusions performed in Chile. Up to December 1990. 4956 samples had been sent to the National Reference Center for AIDS for suppleme...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1991-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::There is an urgent need to increase the awareness on the Joint Hyper mobility Syndrome QHS). This is a congenital and prevalent emergent condition that is frequently undiagnosed and that causes significant health problems. Besides recurrent muscular-skeletal problems and signs and symptoms derived from tissue fragilit...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:/S0034-98872009001100013
更新日期:2009-11-01 00:00:00