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Dor em unidade neonatal: conhecimento, atitude e prática da equipe de enfermagem

Cogit. Enferm. (Online); 21 (2), 2016
Avaliar conhecimento, atitude e prática da equipe de enfermagem no manejo da dor no recém- nascido, segundo a formação profissional. Estudo transversal, realizado na Unidade Neonatal em hospital de referência em Recife, estado de Pernambuco, com 105 profissionais, ...

Cardiac Autonomic Adjustments During Baroreflex Test in Obese and Non-Obese Preadolescents

Arq. bras. cardiol; 106 (4), 2016
Abstract Background: Recent studies have shown changes in cardiac autonomic control of obese preadolescents. Objective: To assess the heart rate responses and cardiac autonomic modulation of obese preadolescents during constant expiratory effort. Methods: This study assessed 10 obese and 10 non-obese ...

Serial High-Sensitivity Troponin T in Post-Primary Angioplasty Exercise Test

Arq. bras. cardiol; 106 (4), 2016
Abstract Background: The kinetics of high-sensitivity troponin T (hscTnT) release should be studied in different situations, including functional tests with transient ischemic abnormalities. Objective: To evaluate the release of hscTnT by serial measurements after exercise testing (ET), and to correlat...

Correlation of Insulin Resistance with Anthropometric Measures and Blood Pressure in Adolescents

Arq. bras. cardiol; 106 (4), 2016
Abstract Background: Blood pressure is directly related to body mass index, and individuals with increased waist circumference have higher risk of developing hypertension, insulin resistance, and other metabolic changes, since adolescence. Objective: to evaluate the correlation of blood pressure with i...

Are opossums a relevant factor associated with asymptomatic Leishmania infection in the outskirts of the largest Brazilian cities?

Braz. j. infect. dis; 20 (2), 2016
Abstract A population survey was conducted to explore the prevalence and factors associated with Leishmania infection in the Fercal region of the Federal District. The Fercal region is a group of neighborhoods in Brasília in which the first cases of visceral leishmaniasis were described. Leishmania infe...

Brazilian infectious diseases specialists: who and where are they?

Braz. j. infect. dis; 20 (2), 2016
Abstract Background The infectious diseases specialist is a medical doctor dedicated to the management of infectious diseases in their individual and collective dimensions. Objectives The aim of this paper was to evaluate the current profile and distribution of infectious diseases specialists in Brazil...

Evaluación de la categorización de las urgencias gineco-obstétricas en un hospital del sur de Chile
Evaluation of the categorization of gynecological-obstetric emergencies in a hospital in southern Chile

OBJETIVO: Caracterizar las consultas de urgencias gineco-obstétricas de un Hospital del sur de Chile en el año 2013. MÉTODOS: Estudio descriptivo de corte transversal retrospectivo. Se analizaron los registros de la urgencia gineco-obstétrica (UGO) durante el primer semestre del 2013 que ascendieron ...

Oral Manifestations in Adolescents and Their Impact on Social Discrimination

Adolescents between 12 and 13 years of age suffer social discrimination and low self-esteem because of their physical appearance. The objective of this study was to evaluate the presence of oral manifestations such as dental malposition, gummy smile, halitosis, and bone malformations of the maxillary and...

Estado de salud oral en discapacitados residentes en la Fundación Pequeño Cottolengo don Orione, Paraguay

Viven con discapacidad aproximadamente 600 millones de individuos, cifra que va en aumento; de éstos el 80 % reside en países de bajos ingresos. En el Paraguay, se estima que aproximadamente el 15 % de la población presenta algún tipo de discapacidad. El objetivo fue describir el estado de salud oral...