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Uso de la ecografía como una herramienta no invasiva decisiva para determinar el tamaño preciso del tubo endotraqueal en niños anestesiados

Arch. argent. pediatr; 116 (3), 2018
Introducción. Es difícil determinar el tamaño adecuado y la posición traqueal correcta del tubo endotraqueal (TET) en los niños. El objetivo de este estudio fue determinar el diámetro traqueal en los niños mediante el uso de la técnica ecográfica como herramienta objetiva y compararlo con fórmu...

O serviço de esterilização nas unidades de saúde da atenção básica de um município no interior paulista

A implantação da CME centralizada na Atenção Primária mostrou-se uma alternativa para adequação do serviço de esterilização a legislação vigente. Com base nos resultados do presente estudo, assumimos a proposição de indicação da centralização do serviço de esterilização para todas ...

Indice cardiometabólico como predictor de factores de riesgo cardiovascular en adolescentes

Rev. salud pública; 20 (3), 2018
RESUMEN Objetivo Evaluar la capacidad del Índice Cardiometabólico (ICM) para predecir alteraciones en las concentraciones en ayuno de glucosa, dislipidemia e hipertensión en adolescentes. Métodos El estudio fue descriptivo, correlacional y transversal. Se evaluaron 278 adolescentes de entre 12 y 15...

Alteraciones posturales frecuentes en pacientes con diferentes tipos de trastornos temporomandibulares

Rev. salud pública; 20 (3), 2018
RESUMEN Objetivo Describir las alteraciones posturales más frecuentes, de acuerdo al tipo de trastorno temporomandibular (TTM). Metodología Se analizaron 30 pacientes con edad media de 27,4 años; 80% mujeres, con diagnóstico de TTM confirmado con los Criterios Diagnósticos (CD/TTM) por investigado...

Comparison of transverse short-axis classic and oblique long-axis "Syringe-Free" approaches for internal jugular venous catheterization under ultrasound guidance

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 68 (3), 2018
Abstract Background and objectives: There are different ultrasound probe positions used for internal jugular venous catheter placement. Also, in-plane or out of plane needle approach may be used for catheterization. Transverse short-axis classic approach is the most popular performed approach in literat...

Radicular pain caused by Schmorl's node: a case report

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 68 (3), 2018
Abstract Schmorl's node a focal herniation of intervertebral disc through the end plate into the vertebral body. Most of the established Schmorl's nodes are quiescent. However, disc herniation into the vertebral marrow can cause low back pain by irritating a nociceptive system. Schmorl's node induced rad...

Internal carotid artery dissection after laparoscopic surgery

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 68 (3), 2018
Abstract Headache is a common symptom in the postoperative period and may be attributable to, dehydration, sleep deprivation, intentional or inadvertent dural puncture during a neuraxial anesthesia technique, from an inhaled anesthetic agent, or from specific surgical procedures, among other etiologies. ...

Sugammadex by ideal body weight versus 20% and 40% corrected weight in bariatric surgery - double-blind randomized clinical trial

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 68 (3), 2018
Abstract Background and objectives: The weight parameters for use of sugammadex in morbidly obese patients still need to be defined. Methods: A prospective clinical trial was conducted with sixty participants with body mass index ≥ 40 kg.m-2 during bariatric surgery, randomized into three groups:...

Dural sinus thrombosis following epidural analgesia for delivery: a clinical case

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 68 (3), 2018
Abstract Background and objectives: Neurological complications of spinal anesthesia are rare conditions. Headache caused by low pressure of the cerebrospinal fluid is one of the most frequent, which occurs after post-dural puncture. A comprehensive history and physical exam must be carried out before ma...

The influence of the menstrual cycle on acute and persistent pain after laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 68 (3), 2018
Abstract Background and objectives: Fluctuations of female sex hormones during menstrual cycle influence pain perception. Endogenous pain inhibition is impaired in follicular phase of menstrual cycle. We tested the primary hypothesis that the women having surgery during their follicular phase have more ...