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Análise baropodométrica dos corredores de rua na cidade de Fortaleza/CE
Baropodometric analysis of street runners in city of Fortaleza/CE

HU rev; 38 (3/4), 2012
Este estudo objetiva analisar as pressões plantares dos corredores de rua de uma praça na cidade de Fortaleza/ CE. Estudo exploratório-descritivo analisou as pressões plantares e tipo de pé de corredores de rua na cidade de Fortaleza/CE. Amostra de 13 indivíduos, ambos os sexos, com mais de um ano...

Comparación de la presión del manguito del tubo orotraqueal estimada por palpación frente a la medición tomada con un manómetro

La presión que ejerce el manguito del tubo orotraqueal (TOT) sobre la mucosa al ser insuflado debe mantenerse en un rango de seguridad que evite complicaciones por sobreinflación o por desinsuflación. En nuestro medio, los instrumentos de medición objetiva no son de uso común. Objetivo: evaluar la c...

Pressão intra-abdominal em cães

Pesqui. vet. bras; 31 (9), 2011
Sob consenso recente em pacientes humanos, os valores basais da pressão intra-abdominal (PIA) e seus prováveis limiares em casos mórbidos, foram estipulados com intuito de favorecer a homogeneidade de estudos científicos, além de fornecer diretrizes para conduta diagnóstica e terapêutica destes pa...

Calcifying Lupus panniculitis in a patient without manifestations of systemic lupus Erythematosus

Rev. colomb. reumatol; 18 (2), 2011
Lupus panniculitis or lupus profundus is a variant of lupus Erythematosus cutaneous that primarily affects subcutaneous tissue. Clinically, it is characterized by one or several firm subcutaneous nodules and/or plaques with or without overlying epidermal changes. It is reported to occur with a frequency ...

Hiperventilación en pacientes con lesión traumática cerebral
Hyperventilation in patients with traumatic brain injury

Despite widespread expert agreement on, and promulgation of, guidelines discouraging routine hyperventilation for patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI), both prehospital and hospital providers sometimes hyperventilate patients even when there is no sign of critical elevation in intracranial pressure...

Efecto de la facoemulsificación sobre la presión ocular
Effect of phacoemulsification on eye pressure

Purpose: To analyze the effect of phacoemulsification on intraocular pressure (IOP) in normal and glaucomatous eyes. Methods: We performed phacoemulsification procedures through a clear-corneal temporal incision followed by implantation of foldable intraocular lens. We retrospectively analyzed: preoperat...

La heparina protege la microcirculación de los tejidos blandos y tiende a evitar el desarrollo lesiones por presión
Heparin protects the soft tissue microcirculation and tends to prevent the development of pressure injuries

La heparina tiene capacidad preventiva en la aparición de lesiones por presión, al preservar la microcirculación de tejidos blandos, fundamentalmente en piel....

Endotracheal tube cuff pressure: need for precise measurement

Säo Paulo med. j; 117 (6), 1999
CONTEXT: High compliance endotracheal tubes cuffs are used to prevent gas leak and also pulmonary aspiration in mechanically ventilated patients. However, the use of the usual cuff inflation volumes may cause tracheal damage. OBJECTIVE: We tested the hypothesis that endotracheal tube cuff pressures are r...