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Comparação entre métodos de fisiologia invasiva e não invasiva em um hospital terciário do SUS
Comparison between invasive and non-invasive physiology methods in a SUS tertiary hospital

Int. j. cardiovasc. sci. (Impr.); 37 (suppl. 13), 2024
INTRODUÇÃO: A doença arterial coronariana é altamente prevalente e maior causa de morte no Brasil e no mundo, além de impactar na qualidade de vida dos pacientes e nos custos à saúde. Muitos pacientes submetidos a coronariografia observam-se lesões moderadas (estenose entre 50%-70%), sua correta ...

Health-related quality of life with rivaroxaban plus aspirin vs. aspirin alone in chronic stable cardiovascular disease: Cardiovascular Outcomes for People Using Anticoagulation Strategies (COMPASS) trial

Eur Heart J Open; 4 (5), 2024
AIMS: This study aimed to compare the effects of the combination of rivaroxaban and aspirin with aspirin alone on health-related quality of life in the Cardiovascular Outcomes for People Using Anticoagulation Strategies (COMPASS) trial. METHODS and results: Health-related quality of life assessed using t...

Efeitos da ablação por cateter vs terapia médica na saúde mental e qualidade de vida em pacientes com fibrilação atrial: meta-análise de ensaios clínicos randomizados
Effects of catheter ablation vs medical therapy on mental health and quality of life in patients with atrial fibrillation: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Int. j. cardiovasc. sci. (Impr.); 37 (suppl. 6), 2024
INTRODUÇÃO: A associação entre fibrilação atrial (FA) e condições de saúde mental é bem estabelecida na literatura médica, todavia o impacto da ablação por cateter em comparação à terapia médica sobre a saúde mental e qualidade de vida ainda permanece incerto. Esse trabalho tem como obj...

Quality of life assessment of patients infected with COVID-19 and prior coronary artery bypass graft surgery in Brazil: four years follow-up

BACKGROUND The COVID-19 pandemic has been a worldwide challenge. In patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), previously submitted to coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG), such impact should be analyzed. OBJECTIVES Evaluate the impact on quality of life of COVID-19 infection in patients with pr...

Effect of catheter ablation versus medical therapy on mental health and quality of life in patients with atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

BACKGROUND: The association between atrial fibrillation (AF) and mental health is well-documented, but the relative benefits of catheter ablation versus medical therapy on mental health and quality of life are not clearly understood. This study assesses the impact of these interventions on AF patients' m...

Association among cardiopulmonary and metabolic rehabilitation, arrhythmias, and myocardial ischemia responses of patients with HFpEF or HFmrEF

There's limited evidence of the potential benefits of cardiopulmonary and metabolic rehabilitation (CPMR) in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) or mildly reduced ejection fraction (HFmrEF) and coronary artery disease (CAD). The aim of this study was to investigate the im...

Impact of patisiran on health status and quality of life in patients with transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis

J. card. fail; 30 (1), 2024
INTRODUCTION APOLLO-B is a Phase 3 study of patisiran in patients with transthyretin (ATTR) cardiac amyloidosis (NCT03997383), which demonstrated a significant benefit in functional capacity (6-MWT), and health status and quality of life (QoL) (KCCQ-OS) with patisiran vs placebo at Month (M) 12. HYPOTHES...

Levantamento de dados epidemiológicos sobre os pacientes chagásicos do laboratório de doença de chagas Elias Boainain do Instituto Dante Pazzanese de Cardiologia
Survey of epidemiological data on chagas’ disease patients at the Elias Boainain chagas disease laboratory of Instituto Dante Pazzanese de Cardiologia

INTRODUÇÃO: A Doença de Chagas (DC) evidencia-se na América Latina como endemia de grande impacto sobre a morbimortalidade. No Brasil, destaca-se dentre as doenças crônicas, acometendo cerca de 1,2 milhão de indivíduos. O objetivo deste trabalho foi reunir informações sobre características fí...

Health status and clinical outcomes in older adults with chronic coronary disease: the ISCHEMIA trial

J. Am. Coll. Cardiol; 81 (17), 2023
BACKGROUND: Whether initial invasive management in older vs younger adults with chronic coronary disease and moderate or severe ischemia improves health status or clinical outcomes is unknown. OBJECTIVES: The goal of this study was to examine the impact of age on health status and clinical outcomes with ...

Avaliação da funcionalidade e qualidade de vida em idosos com lesões de membros superiores

O envelhecimento é um processo de modificações corporais progressivo, que promove alterações morfofisiológicas e dificulta a realização de tarefas funcionais, podendo ocasionar aumento de lesões e influencia diretamente na qualidade de vida. Objetivo: Avaliar a funcionalidade e qualidade de vida...