RESUMO Objetivo Este estudo visou avaliar a adequação da prescrição de profilaxia de tromboembolismo venoso (TEV) após a implementação do protocolo. Métodos Trata-se de um estudo antes e depois realizado em um hospital de cuidados terciários no Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. Pacientes clínicos e ...
Anticoagulantes/administración & dosificación,
Anticoagulantes/uso terapéutico,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Adhesión a Directriz/estadística & datos numéricos,
Hospitalización,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias/epidemiología,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias/etiología,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias/prevención & control,
Prevalencia,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Tromboembolia Venosa/epidemiología,
Tromboembolia Venosa/etiología,
Tromboembolia Venosa/prevención & control
ABSTRACT Objective: To describe the reports of parents of newborns (NB) with congenital malformations hospitalized in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) who received bad news, in order to identify the issues related to the perception of bad news given adequately or inadequately. Methods: A cross-s...
Actitud Frente a la Salud,
Anomalías Congénitas/diagnóstico,
Anomalías Congénitas/terapia,
Estudios Transversales,
Unidades de Cuidado Intensivo Neonatal,
Cuidado Intensivo Neonatal,
Padres/psicología,
Percepción,
Relaciones Profesional-Familia,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Revelación de la Verdad
BACKGROUND: Postoperative sore throat (POST) is defined as pain or discomfort in the throat following general anesthesia. Throat packs are used by many surgical subspecialties for different benifits, however they may increase the incidence of POST. Many interventions can be used to decrease incidence of ...
INTRODUCTION: Echocardiography represents one of the most important advances in the monitoring of critical patients. Initially available only in cardiovascular surgery, currently, there is transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) and transthoracic echocardiography (ETT) in non-cardiac surgery, for anesthes...
BACKGROUND: The reported incidence of postoperative sore throat (POST) varies widely from 14.4 to 100% with maximum severity at 4th to 6th postoperative hour. Nonetheless, it has increasingly become a common clinical problem particularly in thyroid surgery. Although POST usually resolves spontaneously in...
ABSTRACT Objective: To carry out a systematic literature review on the surgical treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis in the pediatric population. Data sources: A bibliographic review methodology was used, based on data from National Library of Medicine (Medline), PubMed, Latin American and Caribbean Hea...
Adenoidectomía/métodos,
Adenoidectomía/normas,
Estudios de Casos y Controles,
Enfermedad Crónica,
Terapia Combinada,
Seno Maxilar/cirugía,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Rinitis/cirugía,
Seguridad,
Sinusitis/cirugía,
Irrigación Terapéutica/métodos
ABSTRACT Objective: To determine the events associated with the occurrence of intracranial hypertension (ICH) in pediatric patients with severe cranioencephalic trauma. Methods: This was a prospective cohort study of patients 18 years old and younger with cranioencephalic trauma, scores below nine on t...
Pérdida de Líquido Cefalorraquídeo,
Traumatismos Craneocerebrales/complicaciones,
Traumatismos Craneocerebrales/epidemiología,
Traumatismos Craneocerebrales/mortalidad,
Craniectomía Descompresiva/métodos,
Escala de Coma de Glasgow,
Unidades de Cuidado Intensivo Pediátrico/estadística & datos numéricos,
Hipertensión Intracraneal/diagnóstico por imagen,
Hipertensión Intracraneal/epidemiología,
Hipertensión Intracraneal/terapia,
Presión Intracraneal/fisiología,
Bloqueantes Neuromusculares/uso terapéutico,
Prevalencia,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Tomografía Computarizada por Rayos X/métodos
Objective Intravesical glycosaminoglycans (GAG) treatment is one of the therapeutic options for chronic bladder pathologies and is approved for Bladder Pain Syndrome (BPS), radiation cystitis, and recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs). The purpose of this study is to describe the demographic charac...
INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: Isoflurane, an inhalational general anesthetic widely used in medical practice, belonging to the group of volatile liquids together with desflurane and sevoflurane, with various properties including sedation, hypnosis and anesthesia of patients undergoing treatment. surgical ...
OBJECTIVE: To compare the efficacy and safety of sedation with midazolam vs dexmedetomidine in patients with high probability of obstructive sleep apnea, to assess hemodynamic parameters, ventilation and depth of hypnosis. METHODS: Patients scheduled to regional anesthesia and sedation participated in th...
