Resumo Objetivo Analisar os sinais e sintomas apresentados por médicos residentes das clínicas cirúrgicas e anestesiologia expostos à fumaça cirúrgica. Métodos Estudo de coorte prospectivo realizado com médicos residentes expostos a fumaça cirúrgica em um hospital universitário. Houve um a...
ABSTRACT Objective: To compare the prevalence of signs and symptoms related to inhalation of surgical smoke among surgical technologists and non-surgical technologists nursing professionals. Method: A cross-sectional study with 46 professionals from a university hospital. To evaluate the prevalence, an...
Exposición por Inhalación,
Cefalea,
Electrocoagulación/instrumentación,
Grupo de Enfermería,
Estudios Transversales,
Humo,
Prevalencia,
Salud Laboral/estadística & datos numéricos,
Centros Quirúrgicos,
Estornudo,
Obstrucción Nasal,
Lesiones Oculares
Abstract Introduction Nasal septoplasty is considered the treatment of choice for nasal obstruction due to septal deviation. An ongoing discussion among rhinologists is whether it is reasonable to perform objective measurements of nasal patency pre or postoperatively routinely. Objective The primary ...
Obstrucción Nasal/cirugía,
Electrocoagulación/métodos,
Tabique Nasal/cirugía,
Rinoplastia/métodos,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Rinometría Acústica,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Escala de Consecuencias de Glasgow,
Cornetes Nasales/cirugía,
Satisfacción del Paciente
Abstract Objective To determine which mode and potency of electrocoagulation, using a modern electrosurgical generator, yields the smallest unobstructed area of the Fallopian tubes. Methods In an experimental study, tubes from 48 hysterectomies or tubal ligation were evaluated. Tubes were randomly al...
Abstract Cutaneous leishmaniasis is usually transmitted by infected phlebotomine sand fly bites that initiate local cutaneous lesions. Few reports in the literature describe other modes of transmission. We report a case of a previously healthy 59-year-old woman who underwent electrocoagulation to remove ...
Abstract Purpose: To compare the effectiveness of anal and perianal condylomata treatment using argon plasma and electrofulguration. Methods: From January 2013 to April 2014, 37 patients with anal and perianal condylomata, who had been diagnosed through proctological examination, oncotic cytology, poly...
ABSTRACT Objective: analyze the concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in electrocautery smoke in operating rooms and the use of personal protective equipment by the intraoperative team when exposed to hydrocarbons. Method: exploratory and cross-sectional field research conducted in a surg...
Background: Central airway obstruction caused by malignant or benign lesions, associated in some cases with hemoptysis, is a condition with high morbidity and mortality. The use of electrocautery by flexible bronchoscopy is an initial treatment option with immediate improvement of obstruction symptoms. I...
Obstrucción de las Vías Aéreas/cirugía,
Broncoscopía/métodos,
Electrocoagulación/métodos,
Hemoptisis/cirugía,
Obstrucción de las Vías Aéreas/etiología,
Bronquios/fisiopatología,
Bronquios/cirugía,
Tos,
Manejo de la Enfermedad,
Disnea,
Hemoptisis/etiología,
Láseres de Estado Sólido,
Neoplasias Pulmonares/complicaciones,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Resultado del Tratamiento
ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia (ITN) is a common pain disease in elderly people. Many methods have been used to alleviate the pain of patients, but few studies in the literature have compared the effect of nerve combing and percutaneous radiofrequency thermocoagulation. OBJECTIV...
Craneotomía,
Descompresión Quirúrgica,
Electrocoagulación,
Estudios de Seguimiento,
Dimensión del Dolor,
Tratamiento de Radiofrecuencia Pulsada,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Nervio Trigémino/cirugía,
Neuralgia del Trigémino/cirugía,
Neuralgia del Trigémino/terapia
