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Update on perioperative hypersensitivity reactions: joint document of the Brazilian Society of Anesthesiology (SBA) and Brazilian Association of Allergy and Immunology (ASBAI) - Part I: post-crisis guidelines and treatment

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 70 (5), 2020
Abstract Experts from the Brazilian Association of Allergy and Immunology (ASBAI) and the Brazilian Society of Anesthesiology (SBA) interested in the issue of perioperative anaphylaxis, and aiming to strengthen the collaboration between the two societies, combined efforts to study the topic and to prepar...

Uso de sildenafil para la hipertensión pulmonar en neonatos

Resumen La hipertensión arterial pulmonar es una enfermedad multifactorial que incrementa la mortalidad en el neonato como consecuencia de falla cardiaca. Los vasodilatadores pulmonares son la piedra angular del tratamiento, de los cuales el sildenafil es el fármaco más empleado. A continuación, se r...

Insuficiencia Cardíaca Aguda

Cambios rev. méd; 19 (1), 2020
En el mundo actual las perspectivas de abordaje, y las estrategias terapéuticas en cuanto a pacientes que se presenten con Insuficiencia Cardiaca (IC) de reciente diagnóstico “de novo”, o que presentan una descompensación de su patología, han tenido un avance claro dándonos u...

Pediatric patients head-up-tilt-test with pharmacological challenge, it is safe?

Arch. cardiol. Méx; 90 (2), 2020
Abstract Syncope in pediatrics represents an important cause of visits to the emergency units. For this reason, excluding a cardiac or malignant origin is essential at the time of the initial approach to determine what is the next step in management, or if they need to be referred to a pediatric cardiolo...

Development and validation of analytical method by HPLC-DAD for determination of vasodilator active in pharmaceutical ophthalmic forms

The substance 4-Aminobenzamidine dihydrochloride (4-AD) is one of the degradation products of diminazene aceturate and has demonstrated antiglaucomatous potential. Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness worldwide; thus, new therapeutic alternatives must be studied, for example, th...

Possible mechanisms involved in the effect of the subchronic administration of rosuvastatin on endothelial function in rats with metabolic syndrome

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 53 (2), 2020
Metabolic syndrome is a multifaceted condition associated with a greater risk of various disorders (e.g., diabetes and heart disease). In a rat model of metabolic syndrome, an acute in vitro application of rosuvastatin causes relaxation of aortic rings. Since the outcome of a subchronic rosuvastatin trea...

Aberrant expression of calcitonin gene-related peptide and its correlation with prognosis in severe childhood pneumonia

Clinics; 75 (), 2020
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between the serum levels of calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) and the prognosis of pediatric patients with severe pneumonia. METHODS: Children diagnosed with severe pneumonia (n=76) were stratified into the survival (n=58) and n...

Effects of bradykinin preconditioning in an experimental intestinal ischemia reperfusion model on rats

Acta cir. bras; 35 (4), 2020
Abstract Purpose To investigate the effects of bradykinin on reperfusion injury in an experimental intestinal ischemia reperfusion model. Methods We used 32 Wistar-Albino rats. We composed 4 groups each containing 8 rats. Rats in sham group were sacrified at 100 minutes observation after laparotomy. ...

Effect of Cilostazol-Loaded PCL/PEG Nanocapsules on Abdominal Aortic Tunics and Lipid Profile of Wistar Rats

Abstract Cilostazol (CLZ) is a phosphodiesterase III inhibitor with antiplatelet and vasodilator properties. It has been recently verified that CLZ plays a significant role in the arteries by inhibiting the proliferation and growth of muscle cells, increasing the release of nitric oxide by the endotheliu...

Effect of papaverine on left internal mammary artery flow: topical spraying versus perivascular injection method

Abstract Objective: To analyze two techniques of papaverine application, topical spray on the harvested left internal mammary artery (LIMA) and perivascular injection, to find out their ability to improve LIMA flow. Methods: Forty patients were randomized into two groups. In Group 1, papaverine was spr...