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Evaluation of the waveone gold and one shape new generation in reducing enterococcus faecalis from root canal

Braz. dent. j; 29 (3), 2018
Abstract The aim of this study was to evaluate the WaveOne Gold and One Shape New Generation systems regarding the bacterial removal from root canals infected with Enterococcus faecalis by comparing them to the conventional WaveOne and One Shape systems. Forty-eight distobuccal root canals of maxillary m...

Rescue therapy with stent retrievers for thromboembolism during endovascular treatment of intracranial aneurysms

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 76 (5), 2018
ABSTRACT Thromboembolism is the most frequent complication in endovascular treatment of intracranial aneurysms, causing disability and death. As stent retrievers have achieved high rates of arterial recanalization in the management of ischemic stroke, these devices were tested as rescue therapy of thromb...

Does ureteral access sheat usage lead to permanent damage in the ureter? A placebo controlled trial in a rabbit model

Acta cir. bras; 33 (5), 2018
Abstract Purpose: To evaluate the clinical stenosis or precursor histological changes that ureteral access sheaths commonly used in ureteroscopic surgeries may cause in the long term in ureter. Methods: In this study, the animals were divided into 9 groups and according to their groups, ureters of the...

Esterilização tubária histeroscópica: uma atualização sobre o dispositivo Essure®

Femina; 46 (2), 2018
No intuito de oferecer para a laqueadura tubária uma alternativa menos invasiva e com menos complicações, foi desenvolvido o dispositivo Essure®, aplicado ao método da esterilização histeroscópica, além de ter utilidade nos quadros de hidrossalpinge com indicação de fertilização in vitro (F...

Complicaciones durante la esofagoscopía con o sin dilatación con globo y con anestesia general en pacientes pediátricos: estudio prospectivo y observacional

Arch. argent. pediatr; 116 (2), 2018
Antecedentes. Durante una esofagoscopía en niños, pueden ocurrir complicaciones durante la dilatación. Identificamos alteraciones cardiorrespiratorias durante la esofagoscopía con o sin dilatación con globo y las complicaciones posoperatorias, en niños con anestesia. Métodos. Estudio prospectivo, ...

Impacto de la mecatrónica en la medicina
Impact of mechatronic in medicine

Medisan; 22 (4), 2018
Se efectuó una revisión bibliográfica para determinar el impacto de la mecatrónica en el sector de la salud. Se valoró el desarrollo de esta desde la visión de diferentes investigadores, lo cual ha permitido su inserción en dicho sector. También se comprobó que la robótica y el procesamiento di...

Diseño de instrumentos de medición del nivel de madurez del sistema de gestión de calidad en Empresas de Alta Tecnología del sector biofarmacéutico
System design for measuring the maturity level of quality management system at high technology enterprises of biopharmaceutical sector

Las empresas del sector biofarmacéutico, históricamente han estado estrictamente regidas por requisitos regulatorios de Buenas Prácticas de Fabricación y más recientemente han ido incorporando los principios de las Normas ISO para estructurar los sistemas de gestión de la calidad. En el contexto cu...

Calf circumference: clinical validation for evaluation of muscle mass in the elderly

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (2), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To validate calf circumference as a technology for assessing muscle mass in the elderly. Method: Cross-sectional study with 132 elderly people from Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil. Decreased muscle mass was determined by the skeletal muscle mass index (IME) using Dual Energy X-Ray Absortom...

Validation and reliability of the scale Self-efficacy and their child's level of asthma control

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (2), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the psychometric properties in terms of validity and reliability of the scale Self-efficacy and their child's level of asthma control: Brazilian version. Method: Methodological study in which 216 parents/guardians of children with asthma participated. A construct validat...

Selective lobar blockade with a Coopdech blocker combined with a double-lumen endotracheal tube for lung metastases resection by laser

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 68 (2), 2018
Abstract In recent years, laser resection of lung metastases has been established as the standard procedure worldwide. To avoid airway fire, it is necessary to collapse the surgical lung. The selective lobar bronchial blockade is a technique that allows one-lung ventilation while the operated lobe is col...