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Emilio López Alcina

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Detección sérica de PSA mediante un test rápido (SD Bioline PSA)

2008

Objetivo: En los últimos años han aparecido numerosos test semicuantitativos para la determinación de PSA, basados en la inmunocromatografía, realizados sobre suero o plasma. Presentamos nuestra experiencia en el uso del test SD BIOLINE PSA, que se realiza en plasma o suero para determinación cualitativa de PSA de forma rápida, y que usa como punto de corte 3 ng/mL. Método: Se analizaron un total de 54 pacientes que estuvieron ingresados en nuestra sala de hospitalización. Se extrajeron dos muestras de sangre a todos los paciente una para determinación cuantitativa de PSA en el laboratorio de nuestro hospital y otra para la determinación cualitativa con el test SD BIOLINE PSA, posteriorment…

Gynecologymedicine.medical_specialtyPSACáncer de próstatabusiness.industryUrologyDiagnóstico rápidoMedicineGeneral MedicineCribajebusiness
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Cysticlean® a highly pac standardized content in the prevention of recurrent urinary tract infections: an observational, prospective cohort study

2013

Background The present study was aimed at determining the prophylactic efficacy of American cranberry (AC) extract (Cysticlean®) in women with recurrent symptomatic postcoital urinary tract infections (PCUTI), non-consumer of AC extract in the past 3 months before inclusion, and to determine changes in their quality of life (QoL). Methods This was a single center, observational, prospective study in a total of 20 women (mean age 35.2 years; 50.0% were married). Patients were followed up for 3 and 6 months during treatment. Results The number of PCUTIs in the previous 3 months prior to start the treatment with Cysticlean® was 2.8±1.3 and it was reduced to 0.2±0.5 at Month 6 (P<0.0001), which…

AdultQoLmedicine.medical_specialtyAdolescentmedicine.drug_classUrinary systemUrologyAntibioticsSingle CenterCohort StudiesYoung AdultQuality of lifeInternal medicineCystitisSecondary PreventionmedicineHumansCranberryPostcoitalProanthocyanidinsProspective StudiesYoung adultProspective cohort studyGynecologyCysticlean®business.industryCoitusBacterial InfectionsGeneral MedicineMiddle AgedUrinary tract infectionsUnited StatesAnti-Bacterial AgentsTreatment OutcomeReproductive MedicineSpainDietary SupplementsQuality of LifeFemaleObservational studybusinessResearch ArticleCohort studyBMC Urology
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