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Benefícios das práticas integrativas e complementares no cuidado de enfermagem

J. Health NPEPS; 4 (1), 2019
Objetivo: caracterizar os benefícios das práticas integrativas e complementares no cuidado de enfermagem. Método: revisão integrativa realizada nas bases de dados Scielo, Lilacs, PudMed e BVS. Os descritores de busca foram terapias complementares, cuidados em enfermagem, enfermagem holística, toque ...

A comparative study of perventricular and percutaneous device closure treatments for isolated ventricular septal defect: a chinese single-institution experience

Abstract Objectives: To compare the advantages and disadvantages of perventricular and percutaneous procedures for treating isolated ventricular septal defect (VSD). Methods: A total of 572 patients with isolated VSD were selected in our hospital between January 2015 and December 2016. The patients' me...

Retrograde vs. antegrade flexible nephroscopy for detection of residual fragments following PNL: a prospective study with computerized tomography control

Int. braz. j. urol; 45 (3), 2019
ABSTRACT Introduction: The main aim of stone surgery is to establish stone free status. Performing flexible nephroscopy is an effective tool in this manner. The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of retrograde flexible nephroscopy for detection of residual fragments following percutaneous nephro...

Balloon dilation for failed pyeloplasty in children?

Int. braz. j. urol; 45 (3), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: Pyeloplasty is considered the gold standard treatment for ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO). However, the failure rate of pyeloplasty is as high as 10% and repeat pyeloplasty is more difficult. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of balloon dilatation for failed pyelopl...

Factibilidad de la bipartición hepática derecha-izquierda in situ en el trasplante Hepático

Rev. argent. cir; 111 (2), 2019
Debido a la falta de órganos para trasplantes se han desarrollado diferentes alternativas quirúrgicas, como la bipartición hepática (BH) y los trasplantes hepáticos con donantes vivos. En la BH clásica, de la división de un hígado de donante cadavérico se obtienen dos injertos, uno correspondien...

Estudo prospectivo para validação de protocolo único para o teste respiratório com ureia marcada com carbono-13 empregando dois dispositivos diferentes, no diagnóstico da infecção por H. pylori

Arq. gastroenterol; 56 (2), 2019
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: 13C-urea breath test (UBT) is the gold-standard, noninvasive method for H. pylori diagnosis. However, there is no uniform standardization of the test. This situation can be unpractical for laboratories running with two or more devices. OBJECTIVE: To perform a prospective compariso...

Revascularización endovascular de vena yugular interna derecha y posterior colocación de catéter para hemodiálisis en un paciente con agotamiento de accesos vasculares
Endovascular revascularization of the right internal jugular vein and subsequent catheter placement for hemodialysis in a patient with a exhausted access

Effects on ocular discomfort and tear film dynamics of suturing 23-gauge pars plana vitrectomies

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 82 (3), 2019
ABSTRACT Purpose: To evaluate the effects of suturing 23-gauge pars plana vitrectomies on ocular discomfort and tear film dynamics. Methods: This retrospective chart review involved data from 50 procedures in 50 patients who underwent 23-gauge pars plana vitrectomy from January to November 2016. We div...

Descripción de las herramientas de comunicación utilizadas en el área quirúrgica y la perspectiva de los instrumentadores quirúrgicos
Description of communication tools practices in the surgical area and the perspective of surgical instrumenters

La comunicación efectiva dentro de las organizaciones es uno de los factores más importantes para lograr un trabajo positivo y eficaz. Se realizó una investigación cuyo objetivo fue identificar y describir las herramientas de comunicación en el área de Quirófano Central del Hospital Italiano de Bu...