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Experiencia de parto instrumental con vacuum en Hospital Público de Santiago de Chile

Introducción: El vacuum es el instrumento de elección para asistir el parto instrumental en países desarrollados. Objetivo: El objetivo del estudio es exponer los resultados maternos y fetales del uso del vacuum en población chilena y promover su disponibilidad y uso en nuestro país y Latinoamérica...

Costos directos del tratamiento de la tuberculosis pulmonar en pacientes adherentes y no adherentes en un hospital público de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires

Rev. am. med. respir; 24 (1), 2024
Objetivo: Determinar costos directos del tratamiento en tres grupos de pacientes con tuberculosis pulmonar (TP): ambulatorios-adherentes (AA), hospitalizados adherentes (HA) y hospitalizados no adherentes (HNA). Material y métodos: Se consideraron tres grupos: ambulatorios-adherentes, hospitaliza dos a...

Retrospective study of patients submitted to appendectomy in a tertiary hospital: is there a difference between the public and supplementary health system?

Introduction: Appendicitis is the surgical disease with the highest prevalence in emergency rooms. Its clinical and/or surgical complications are associated with the time course of symptoms, age, comorbidities, and stages of the disease. Objectives: To analyze the demographic and clinical data of patient...

Avaliação da cultura de segurança do paciente: percepção de trabalhadores de enfermagem e fatores associados

Objetivos: avaliar a cultura de segurança do paciente na percepção de trabalhadores de enfermagem e identificar a associação dessa cultura com variáveis sociodemográficas e profissionais dos trabalhadores. Método: estudo transversal, com abordagem quantitativa, desenvolvido em hospital público ...

Implementation of the Fast-track Protocol for Total Hip Arthroplasty in a Public Hospital in the State of São Paulo - Brazil

Abstract Objective Evaluate the results of the implementation of the Fast Track Protocol (FTP), a medical practice based on scientific evidence, for elective total hip arthroplasty surgery, mainly comparing the National Average Hospital Admission Rate of 7.1 days. Methods 98 patients who underwent elec...

COVID-19 impact on bladder cancer treatment

Objective: The proposed study aims to present the experience with radical cystectomy from a urology service in a public teaching, non-profit hospital with a medical residency service, during the COVID-19 pandemic period in 2020. Materials and methods: We led a prospective study from February 2020 to Oct...

Sobrevida post instalación de gastrostomía: experiencia de un centro terciario

Gastroenterol. latinoam; 35 (1), 2024
Introduction: Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) is one of the preferred methods for providing enteral feeding to patients whose oral intake nutrition is not feasible. There is limited evidence regarding post- PEG survival. Our primary objective is to evaluate long-term survival and identify main ...

Retrospective analysis of the epidemiological profile of patients undergoing breast reconstruction in a public hospital in Northeastern Brazil

Mastology (Online); 34 (), 2024
Introduction: Breast reconstruction is a right guaranteed by the public health system to patients undergoing mastectomy. The present study aimed to understand the epidemiological profile of women with breast cancer who underwent breast reconstruction at a referral hospital in the Northeast region of Braz...

Inconsistencies in the completeness of the pregnant woman's card: a systematic review

Physis (Rio J.); 34 (), 2024
Abstract Introduction The pregnant woman's card is one of the instruments used to evaluate prenatal care. It is an important source of data for epidemiological survey, being essential to ensure the flow of information and contribute to the continuity of care. Objective: Analyze studies that focused on t...

Adherence to heart rate training zones in an exercise training program in adults with coronary artery disease

Rev. Ciênc. Saúde; 13 (4), 2023
Objectives: To investigate the effect of exercise intensity on functional capacity in individuals with coronary artery disease, assess adherence to the heart rate training zone (HRTZ), and relationship between trained intensity and functional capacity. Methods: Retrospective study led with medical ...