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Eficácia da pomada de barbatimão (Stryphnodendron barbatiman) na cicatrização de feridas cutâneas iatrogênicas em gatas

O aumento de animais domésticos tem se tornado constante e a forma mais eficaz para seu controle populacional é a castração. O tratamento de feridas cirúrgicas pode ser demorado ou ineficaz em pacientes com fatores predisponentes que desfavoreçam a cicatrização, como os idosos, diabéticos, obeso...

Assessment of pre- and post-operative nutritional status in patients undergoing orthognathic surgery

ABSTRACT: Introduction: The maxillofacial procedures for skeletal deformities are characterized by structural-morphological changes derived from unfavorable genetics with diagnosis performed during craniofacial growth. Orthognathic surgery requires a total restriction on chewing for 60 days, ...

Comparison of the operative and postoperative effects of del Nido and blood cardioplegia solutions in cardiopulmonary bypass surgery

Abstract Objective: Our goal was to compare the operative and postoperative effects of del Nido cardioplegia (DN group) and blood cardioplegia (BC group) performed in cardiac surgery. Methods: A total of 83 patients were included, separated into DN group and BC group. The operative and postoperative ef...

Early Outcomes of Modified De Vega Annuloplasty for Functional Tricuspid Regurgitation at a Brazilian Hospital

Abstract Background: Right valve diseases are not benign, the tricuspid regurgitation has a significant impact on morbidity and mortality of patients. Objectives: This study aimed to report the short-term results of tricuspid annuloplasty using the De Vega technique modified by Manuel Antunes. Methods...

Educação continuada em um hospital municipal: relato de experiência
Continuing education in a municipal hospital: experiment reports educación

Objetivo: Relatar a vivência discente no desenvolvimento de um Programa de Educação Continuada para profissionais da equipe de enfermagem de um hospital municipal. Método: Relato de experiência, realizado em um hospital da rede pública com 51 profissionais, dentre eles enfermeiros, técnicos de enf...

Hypofractionated and hyper-hypofractionated radiation therapy in postoperative breast cancer treatment

SUMMARY INTRODUCTION: Radiation therapy is widely used as adjuvant treatment in breast cancer patients. In the last decades, several studies have been designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of hypofractionated breast radiation therapy. More recently, even shorter regimens with doses above 4 Gy (hy...

The role of speech therapist in the patient care team for bariatric surgery

The work of the speech therapist with patients undergoing Bariatric Surgery (BS) is still little explored, although essential for the adequate preparation of the subject for surgery, as well as for his short and long term recovery. Given its importance and it’...

Comparison of postoperative changes in inflammatory marker levels between transthoracic and transcatheter device closures of atrial septal defects in children

Abstract Objective: To explore the postoperative changes in inflammatory markers in children who underwent device closure of an atrial septal defect (ASD) via a transthoracic or transcatheter approach. Methods: The experimental and clinical data were retrospectively collected and analyzed for a total o...

Altura del tumor en el cáncer de recto: resultados postoperatorios y oncológicos en cirugía laparoscópica
Tumor height in rectal cancer: oncological and post surgery results in laparoscopic surgery

Rev. medica electron; 42 (4), 2020
RESUMEN Existe pobre evidencia del impacto de la altura de los tumores de recto extraperitoneal en los resultados postoperatorios y oncológicos. No obstante, se ha reportado que aquellos tumores de recto inferior tendrían peor pronóstico oncológico y mayor tasa de complicaciones. Sin embargo, se desc...

The effect of emotional stressors on postoperative skin conductance indices: a prospective cohort pilot study

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 70 (4), 2020
Abstract Background: Skin conductance response reflects the activity of the sympathetic nervous system and is used to measure acute pain. This pilot study examines correlations of skin conductance response with emotional stressors postoperatively. Methods: The correlation of skin conductance response w...