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Cuidados de Enfermería en paciente pediátrico con insuficiencia respiratoria aguda en la Unidad Pediátricos Área de Emergencias
Nursing Care in pediatric patient with acute respiratory failure in the Pediatric Unit Emergency Area

Cambios rev. méd; 20 (1), 2021
La principal función del sistema respira-torio es el intercambio de gases durante la inspiración y expiración, una alteración en cualquier parte de este sistema puede generar problemas respiratorios agudos como en el caso de la insuficiencia respiratoria aguda (IRA), que es la ...

Diagnostic challenges in paediatric foreign body aspiration: a case report

Rev. colomb. anestesiol; 49 (2), 2021
Abstract Introduction Foreign body aspiration (FBA) is a potentially fatal paediatric emergency. Our objective was to highlight the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to difficult/doubtful diagnosis. Case report 34-month-old girl referred for urgent rigid bronchoscopy after suspected metallic b...

Lesión pulmonar aguda extrema producida por transfusión en el perioperatorio de cirugía cardíaca: Presentación de un caso

CorSalud; 13 (1), 2021
RESUMEN La lesión pulmonar aguda producida por transfusión (TRALI, por sus siglas en inglés) es un síndrome clínico relativamente raro, que puede constituir una amenaza para la vida y que se caracteriza por insuficiencia respiratoria aguda, edema pulmonar no cardiogénico e hipotensión arterial dur...

Vivendo bem com DPOC: orientações para o autocuidado

Produto do projeto: Impacto da coordenação e acompanhamento do cuidado por telemonitoramento na qualidade da assistência prestada aos usuários do SUS portadores de doenças crônicas, egressos de internação hospitalar em Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil....

Time course of exercise capacity in patients recovering from COVID-19-associated pneumonia

J. bras. pneumol; 47 (4), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective: High prevalences of muscle weakness and impaired physical performance in hospitalized patients recovering from COVID-19-associated pneumonia have been reported. Our objective was to determine whether the level of exercise capacity after discharge would affect long-term functional out...

Analysis of respiratory complications occasioned by the coronavirus (COVID-19): a systematic review

Aim: To describe and analyze the main disorders in the respiratory system, in individuals with confirmed cases of COVID - 19 reported in the scientific literature. Methods: Systematic literature review, based on the flowchart of the “Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyzes”...

Criterios para iniciar la succión nutritiva en un neonato con dificultades respiratorias una revisión literaria

Revista Areté; 21 (1), 2021
La respiración comprende una serie mecanismos complejos, que van desde el intercambio de gases con el exterior hasta la utilización de oxígeno (O2) por la célula y la eliminación de dióxido de carbono (CO2). Estos mecanismos requieren de la coordinación de diferentes órganos y sistemas, que se en...

Intra- and inter-rater reliability of a biophotogrammetric assessment protocol for preterm infants

ABSTRACT Objective: To measure the intra- and inter-rater reliability of a biophotogrammetric assessment protocol for thoracoabdominal motion in preterm infants. Methods: This is an analytical cross-sectional study. Footage of 40 preterm infants was made in two views (lateral and anterior). The babie...

Effect of continuous positive airway pressure associated to exercise on the breathing pattern and heart rate variability of patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting surgery: a randomized controlled trial

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 54 (11), 2021
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) has been used to improve gas exchange and diaphragmatic function, among others benefits. Moreover, it can be used to increase exercise tolerance and positively influence ventilatory function and breathing pattern (BP) during exercise. However, there is no inform...

Respiration in Azotobacter vinelandii and its relationship with the synthesis of biopolymers

Azotobacter vinelandii is a gram-negative soil bacterium that produces two biopolymers of biotechnological interest, alginate and poly(3-hydroxybutyrate), and it has been widely studied because of its capability to fix nitrogen even in the presence of oxygen. This bacterium is characterized by its high r...