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Alejandro Bruhn Cruz

Jefe Unidad de Paciente Critico

Hospital Clinico de la Universidad Catolica

Santiago, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Educación

  •  Medico Cirujano, PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE. Chile, 1997
  •  Especialidad en Anestesiologia, PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE. Chile, 2000
  •  Ciencias Medicas, PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE. Chile, 2006

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Jefe Unidad de Paciente Critico Full Time

    Hospital Clinico de la Universidad Catolica

    Santiago, Chile

    2010 - 2012

  •   Jefe Departamento Medicina Intensiva Full Time

    Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

    Santiago, Chile

    2014 - At present


 

Article (36)

Can venous-to-arterial carbon dioxide differences reflect microcirculatory alterations in patients with septic shock?
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation improves survival in a novel 24-hour pig model of severe acute respiratory distress syndrome
High respiratory rate is associated with early reduction of lung edema clearance in an experimental model of ARDS
Improving the Accuracy of Registration-Based Biomechanical Analysis: A Finite Element Approach to Lung Regional Strain Quantification
Combination of arterial lactate levels and venous-arterial CO2 to arterial-venous O-2 content difference ratio as markers of resuscitation in patients with septic shock
High PEEP levels are associated with overdistension and tidal recruitment/derecruitment in ARDS patients
Impairment of exogenous lactate clearance in experimental hyperdynamic septic shock is not related to total liver hypoperfusion
Non-lobar atelectasis generates inflammation and structural alveolar injury in the surrounding healthy tissue during mechanical ventilation
When to stop septic shock resuscitation: clues from a dynamic perfusion monitoring
Effects of dobutamine on systemic, regional and microcirculatory perfusion parameters in septic shock: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, crossover study
Microcirculation in Sepsis: New Perspectives
Mini-report: Microcirculatory flow abnormalities in a patient with severe hyperviscosity syndrome
Ministry of Health Intensive Care Medicine Commission. Proposals for the development of the discipline
Preliminary study of ventilation with 4 ml/kg tidal volume in acute respiratory distress syndrome: feasibility and effects on cyclic recruitment - derecruitment and hyperinflation
Severe abnormalities in microvascular perfused vessel density are associated to organ dysfunctions and mortality and can be predicted by hyperlactatemia and norepinephrine requirements in septic shock patients
Airway humidification practices in Chilean intensive care units
Evolution of peripheral vs metabolic perfusion parameters during septic shock resuscitation. A clinical-physiologic study
Relationship of systemic, hepatosplanchnic, and microcirculatory perfusion parameters with 6-hour lactate clearance in hyperdynamic septic shock patients: an acute, clinical-physiological, pilot study
Persistent sepsis-induced hypotension without hyperlactatemia: Is it really septic shock?
Tidal volume is a major determinant of cyclic recruitment-derecruitment in acute respiratory distress syndrome
Sublingual microcirculatory changes during high-volume hemofiltration in hyperdynamic septic shock patients
Gastric tonometry versus cardiac index as resuscitation goals in septic shock: a multicenter, randomized, controlled trial
Impact of emergency intubation on central venous oxygen saturation in critically ill patients: a multicenter observational study
An evidence-based resuscitation algorithm applied from the emergency room to the ICU improves survival of severe septic shock
Evaluation of sublingual microcirculation in septic shock. Report of one patient treated with high volume hemofiltration
Intra-abdominal hypertension: Incidence and association with organ dysfunction during early septic shock
Lipoperoxidation and protein oxidative damage exhibit different kinetics during septic shock
Splanchnic ischemia and gut permeability after acute brain injury secondary to intracranial hemorrhage
Implementation of a norepinephrine-based protocol for management of septic shock: A pilot feasibility study
Limitations of the technique to determine hydrogen peroxide levels in exhaled breath condensate from patients with adult respiratory distress syndrome
Management of septic shock with a norepinephrine-based haemodynamic algorithm
Effects of positive end-expiratory pressure on gastric mucosal perfusion in acute respiratory distress syndrome
Lung computed tomography during a lung recruitment maneuver in patients with acute lung injury
Use of dinamic lung computed tomography to orient mechanical ventilation in adult respiratory distress syndrome. Report of one case with acute mediastinitis
Influence of polymeric enteral nutrition supplemented with different doses of glutamine on gut permeability in critically ill patients
Suprahepatic vein oxygen saturation monitoring and gastric tonometry in the management of severe septic shock. Report of four cases

Abstract (10)

EFFECTS OF DOBUTAMINE ON SYSTEMIC. REGIONAL AND MICROCIRCULATORY PERFUSION PARAMETERS IN SEPTIC SHOCK, A RANDOMIZED, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED, DOUBLE-BLIND, CROSSOVER STUDY
PERFUSION PARAMETERS EXHIBIT MARKEDLY DIFFERENT RECOVERY TIME COURSES THROUGHOUT RESUSCITATION IN A COHORT OF SEPTIC SHOCK SURVIVORS
RELATIONSHIP OF SYSTEMIC, HEPATOSPLANCHNIC AND MICROCIRCULATORY PERFUSION PARAMETERS WITH SIX-HOUR LACTATE CLEARANCE IN HYPERDYNAMIC SEPTIC SHOCK PATIENTS: AN ACUTE CLINICAL-PHYSIOLOGICAL PILOT STUDY
EFFECTS OF DOBUTAMINE ON MICROCIRCULATION, REGIONAL AND PERIPHERAL PERFUSION IN SEPTIC SHOCK PATIENTS: A RANDOMIZED DOUBLE BLIND CROSSOVER TRIAL. PRELIMINARY REPORT
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MICROCIRCULATORY FLOW ABNORMALITIES AND SYSTEMIC HEMODYNAMIC VARIABLES IN SEPTIC SHOCK PATIENTS. A MULTICENTRE CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY
DEFINING THE PLACE OF MICROCIRCULATORY ASSESSMENT DURING SEPTIC SHOCK
DYNAMICS OF RECOVERY OF PERIPHERAL AND METABOLIC PERFUSION PARAMETERS DURING SEVERE SEPSIS RESUSCITATION: A PRELIMINARY REPORT
EARLY NORMALIZATION OF CENTRAL VENOUS O-2 SATURATION AFTER EMERGENCY INTUBATION IN SEPTIC PATIENTS DOES NOT ASSURE AN IMPROVEMENT IN GLOBAL DYSOXIA
HEMODYNAMIC IMPACT OF RECRUITMENT MANEUVERS IN ARDS PATIENTS AFTER PRELOAD OPTIMIZATION BY PULMONARY ARTERY CATHETER OR VIGILEO CRITERIA
Severity stratification of septic shock according to noradrenaline requirement

BookSection (1)

Fisiopatología de las alteraciones agudas del tubo digestivo en los pacientes críticos.

Letter (1)

Is maximal lung recruitment worth it?

Review (1)

The holistic view on perfusion monitoring in septic shock
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Alejandro Bruhn

Jefe Unidad de Paciente Critico

Hospital Clinico de la Universidad Catolica

Santiago, Chile

20
Guillermo Bugedo

Staff Medicina Intensiva

Medicina Intensiva

Pontifica Universidad Catolica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

14
RICARDO CASTRO

Jefe de unidad

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

9
Jaime Retamal

Profesor Asociado

Medicina Intensiva

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

6
Max Andresen

profesor asociado categoria ordinaria

medicina Intensiva

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

5
cesar pedreros

médico intensivista

centro paciente critico

clinica las condes

santiago, Chile

4
Rodrigo Cornejo

Jefe de Servicio

Medicina

UNIVERSAIDAD DE CHILE-HOSPITAL CLINICO UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

3
Carolina Ruiz

Medico Jefe UPC

Unidad de Paciente Crítico

Complejo Asistencial Sotero del Rio

Santiago, Chile

3
Pablo Tapia

Jefe Técnico Unidad de Paciente Crítico (UPC)

Unidad Paciente Critico (UPC)

Hospital Clinico Metropolitano La Florida

Santiago, Chile

2
Leyla Alegria

Profesor Asistente

Medicina Intensiva

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

2
Eduardo Tobar

Medico Intensivista

Medicina Interna Norte

HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. 2° PISO SECTOR C UNIDAD DE PACIENTE CRÍTICO

Santiago, Chile

2
Andres Aquevedo

Instructor Adjunto

Medicina Intensiva

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

2
Dagoberto Soto

Investigador

Universidad Católica de Chile

santiago, Chile

2
Ronald Pairumani

Médico intensivista

UCI

Hospital Barros Luco

Santiago, Chile

1
Tania Medina

Enfermera clínica

Hospital El Carmen

Santiago, Chile

1
Cecilia Besa

Associate Professor

Radiology

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Benjamín Erranz

Investigador-Docente

Instituto de Ciencias e Innovación en Medicina

Universidad del Desarrollo

Santiago, Chile

1
Julián Varas

Coordinador Médico Centro de Simulación, miembro directorio Simulación UC

Departamento de Cirugía Digestiva

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

1
Pablo Cruces

MEDICO RESIDENTE

PEDIATRIA

HOSPITAL EL CARMEN DE MAIPU

SANTIAGO, Chile

1
Daniel Hurtado

Associate Professor

Structural and Geotechnical Engineering

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE, DEPTO. INGENIERIA ESTRUCTURAL Y GEOTECNICA

Santiago, Chile

1
Nicolas Jarufe

Chief Digestive Surgery

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

1
Pablo Strobel

Prrofesional de laboratorio

Facultad Ciencias Veterinarias

Universidad Austral de Chile

Valdivia, Chile

1
Patricio Downey

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE DEPARTAMENTO DE NEFROLOGIA

SANTIAGO, Chile

1
Macarena Amthauer

Enfermera de Investigación

Medicina Intensiva

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile