Objetivo: investigar a percepção do paciente cirúrgico sobre segurança do paciente e o seu envolvimento no cuidado à saúde durante a internação hospitalar. Método: estudo exploratório de abordagem qualitativa, com 14 pacientes em pós-operatório. Dados obtidos através de entrevistas semiestru...
The Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) triggered a global health emergency, and as a response, institutions and medical services have implemented different measures regarding the management of these patients in order to maintain medical care, and reduce the spread of the virus in patients and medical staff....
Abstract The erector spinae plane block is a safe and effective regional anesthesia technique, which has earned new indications perioperatively since its description. We introduce two pediatric anesthesia cases in which we performed the erector spinae plane block during intermediate/major orthopedic surg...
Abstract Background: Tranexamic acid was studied in four different dosage regimens and their efficacy was compared for perioperative blood loss reduction, blood transfusion requirements and deep vein thrombosis (DVT) complication. Methods: Two hundred patients undergoing major orthopedic procedures wer...
Antifibrinolíticos/administración & dosificación,
Pérdida de Sangre Quirúrgica/prevención & control,
Transfusión Sanguínea/estadística & datos numéricos,
Relación Dosis-Respuesta a Droga,
Método Doble Ciego,
Esquema de Medicación,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Procedimientos Ortopédicos/métodos,
Hemorragia Posoperatoria/prevención & control,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Ácido Tranexámico/administración & dosificación
Abstract Objective To evaluate the biomechanical properties of the "figure-of-eight" and Kessler suture techniques for tendons. Methods Flexor tendons of porcine fingers were divided into two groups with triple central "figure of eight" sutures (six passages) and Kessler sutures (two passages) associat...
Objetivo: Avaliar as dimensões da sede (presença, intensidade e desconforto) no paciente cirúrgico ortopédico no período pós-operatório imediato.
Método: Pesquisa transversal, de caráter exploratório, descritivo, com abordagem quantitativa. A amostra foi composta de 98 pacientes com idade
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RESUMEN Introducción: La hipotensión controlada implica a cualquier técnica que, utilizada de forma única o combinada, disminuya intencionalmente los valores de tensión arterial durante el período intraoperatorio, con la finalidad de reducir el sangramiento y mejorar la visibilidad del campo quir...
Abstract Introduction: Pain control in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a determining factor in the patient's rehabilitation process. With conventional peripheral blocking techniques for the posterior compartment, foot drop, and distal motor deficit have been reported. The infiltration between popliteal...
Resumen: Introducción: La toma de decisiones terapéuticas es un proceso complejo en la cual deben considerarse múltiples variables. Existe una tendencia cada vez mayor hacia la indicación quirúrgica, aunque no siempre la evidencia científica sea contundente. Entender cómo los cirujanos toman deci...
