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The role of serum ck-18, mmp-9 and tipm-1 levels in predicting r0 resection in patients with gastric cancer

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 31 (4), 2018
ABSTRACT Background: Gastric cancer is the 3rd most common cause of death in men and the 5th common in women worldwide. Today, surgery is the only curative therapy. Currently available advanced imaging modalities can predict R0 resection in most patients, but it can only be detected with certainty in t...

Can virtual reality be as good as operating room training? experience from a residency program in general surgery

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 31 (4), 2018
ABSTRACT Background: The increasingly intense usage of technology applied to videosurgery and the advent of robotic platforms accelerated the use of virtual models in training surgical skills. Aim: To evaluate the performance of a general surgery department's residents in a video-simulated laparoscopi...

Efeito de diferentes estratégias de colagem de bráquetes ortodônticos na resistência de união ao esmalte e no grau de conversão dos monômeros
Effect of different orthodontic bracket bonding strategies on bond strength to enamel and degree of monomer conversion

Objetivo: Avaliar o efeito de diferentes tratamentos de superfície na resistência de união de bráquetes metálicos colados ao esmalte e no grau de conversão dos agentes de colagem, utilizando diferentes protocolos de polimerização. Metodologia: Cento e vinte coroas dentárias de incisivos bovinos ...

Efeitos da estimulação transcraniana por corrente contínua sobre a dor e capacidade funcional em mulheres acometidas por chukungunya: um ensaio clínico randomizado
Effects of transcranial direct current stimulation on pain and functional capacity in women affected by chukungunya: a randomized clinical trial

A Chikungunya é uma afecção que tem atingido milhares de brasileiros, com números alarmantes de casos graves e incapacitantes em todo território nacional. É transmitida pelo mosquito Aedes Aegypti e causa febre de início agudo, dores articulares e musculares. A persistência dos sintomas de dor ar...

Prótese total mandibular sobre implantes: fatores que influenciam no sucesso da reabilitação
Total mandibular prosthesis on implants: factors that influence the success of rehabilitation

Objetivo: Objetivou-se avaliar um conjunto de fatores que podem interferir no sucesso da reabilitação total no arco inferior por meio da análise da qualidade de vida relacionada à saúde oral, performance mastigatória, complicações e saúde peri-implantar (tecidos moles e duros) de pacientes trata...

Eficácia do diacetato de clorexidina incorporado a um reembasador macio no tratamento da estomatite protética: um ensaio clínico randomizado

O objetivo deste estudo piloto foi comparar a eficácia de um reembasador acrílico macio com ou sem diacetato de clorexidina a 1% no tratamento de pacientes com estomatite protética. As hipóteses testadas foram: (I) o eritema seria melhorado (IIa): a contagem de unidades formadoras de colônias seria ...

Non-pharmacological interventions for sleep and quality of life: a randomized pilot study

ABSTRACT Objective: to estimate the effects of non-pharmacological interventions to improve the quality of sleep and quality of life of patients with heart failure. Method: pilot study of a randomized controlled trial with 32 individuals assigned to four groups. Sleep was assessed using the Pittsburgh ...

Sexual function of undergraduate women: a comparative study between Brazil and Italy

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (supl.3), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the sexual function of Italian and Brazilian nursing students using the Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI), to estimate the prevalence of sexual dysfunctions and related factors. Method: this is a cross-sectional study involving 84 Brazilian and 128 Italian undergraduat...

Assessment of the product of nursing care in specialized hospitals

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (supl.6), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the product of care in units of specialized hospitals, identifying the items that most contributed to the score; to compare the product of care among hospitals, units, and shifts; to verify the association between demographic and professionals variables and the product of...

Educational technology for people living with HIV: validation study

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (supl.4), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: to validate an educational technology to support the action of health professionals with people living with HIV. Method: methodological study with data collection using a four-point Likert scale for evaluation by eleven judges and 51 people living with HIV. The data were tabulated, ...