Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of the educational intervention through an informative manual in reducing anxiety, stress, and changes in vital signs in patients awaiting cardiac catheterization. Methods: Parallel, randomized, controlled, blind clinical trial. The study excluded patients waiting...
BACKGROUND: Non stent-based local drug delivery with drug-coated balloon (DCB) is an alternative to drug-eluting stent with favorable clinical applicability in the treatment of selected coronary lesions. Our purpose was to report the initial performance, safety and efficacy evaluations of a novel sirolim...
Manica, João Luiz Langer;
Neves, Juliana Rodrigues;
Arrieta, Raul;
Abujamra, Pedro;
Rossi Filho, Raul Ivo;
Giuliano, Luiz Carlos;
Coimbra, Germana;
Teixeirense, Pablo Tomé;
Rossi, João Henrique Aramayo;
Costa, Rodrigo Nieckel da;
Cristóvão, Salvador André Bavaresco;
Pedra, Carlos.
FUNDAMENTO: A incidência de ductus arteriosus patente (PCA) pode chegar a 50% em pacientes prematuros. Quando hemodinamicamente significativo, pode ser responsável por tempo de ventilação mecânica prolongado, além de importante fator de risco para o aparecimento de enterocolite necrotizante, hemorr...
Abstract: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome is a complex congenital heart defect with clinical presentation in the neonatal period. Echocardiography is the main diagnostic tool and allows detailed examination of the underlying anatomy and physiology and both pre and postnatally. In the following pages, key...
BACKGROUND: Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation is a widely adopted strategy for the treatment of de novo coronary artery disease. DES implantation conveys an inherent risk for short- and long-term complications, including in-stent restenosis and stent thro...
INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is accompanied by pathophysiological changes that predispose to the development of atrial fibrillation (AF). This arrhythmia impacts negatively on the morbidity, mortality and quality of life of these patients. Our objective was to evaluate t...
Brochet, Pauline;
Ianni, Barbara;
Nunes, João P S;
Frade, Amanda F;
Teixeira, Priscila C;
Mady, Charles;
Ferreira, Ludmila R P;
Kuramoto, Andreia;
Pissetti, Cristina W;
Saba, Bruno;
Cândido, Darlan D S;
Dias, Fabrício;
Sampaio, Marcelo;
Marin-Neto, José A;
Fragata, Abílio;
Zaniratto, Ricardo C F;
Siqueira, Sergio;
Peixoto, Giselle D L;
Rigaud, Vagner O C;
Buck, Paula;
Almeida, Rafael R;
Lin-Wang, Hui Tzu;
Schmidt, André;
Martinelli, Martino;
Hirata, Mario H;
Donadi, Eduardo;
Rodrigues Jr, Virmondes;
Pereira, Alexandre C;
Kalil, Jorge;
Spinelli, Lionel;
Cunha-Neto, Edecio;
Chevillard, Christophe.
Chagas disease is a parasitic disease from South America, affecting around 7 million people worldwide. Decades after the infection, 30% of people develop chronic forms, including Chronic Chagas Cardiomyopathy (CCC), for which no treatment exists. Two stages characterized this form: the moderate form, cha...
A Gripe do Tomate é uma doença cuja etiologia ainda não está bem definida, podendo ser causada por uma variante do vírus Coxsackie, responsável pela doença mão-pé-boca ou ainda, por um quadro pós-viral de Chikungunya ou Dengue (FERREIRA, 2022; GZH SAÚDE, 2022). Embora seja conhecida por Gripe ...
