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First- Versus Second-Generation Drug-Eluting Stents in Acute Coronary Syndromes (Katowice-Zabrze Registry)

Arq. bras. cardiol; 106 (5), 2016
Abstract Background: There are sparse data on the performance of different types of drug-eluting stents (DES) in acute and real-life setting. Objective: The aim of the study was to compare the safety and efficacy of first- versus second-generation DES in patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS). M...

Consistent declining trends in stroke mortality in Brazil: mission accomplished?

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 74 (5), 2016
ABSTRACT Stroke mortality rates are declining in Brazil, but diferences among regions need to be better investigated. The age-adjusted stroke mortality trends among adults (30-69 years-old) from Brazilian regions were studied between 1996 and 2011. Method Data were analyzed after: 1) reallocation of de...

The importance of registries in cancer control

Salud pública Méx; 58 (2), 2016
Abstract Cancer is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality in the world, with 14.1 million new cases and 8.2 million deaths annually. A marked disparity exists between developed countries and developing countries, with 57% of new cases and 65% of deaths in 2012 occurring in developing countrie...

Cancer incidence and mortality in children in the Mexican Social Security Institute (1996-2013)

Salud pública Méx; 58 (2), 2016
Abstract Objective: To identify the cancer incidence and mortality in Mexican Social Security Institute beneficiary (MSSI-B) children during 1996-2013. Materials and methods: Both cancer cases (n=4 728) and deaths (n=2 378) were analyzed in MSSI-B children who were registered in five states of the Mexi...

Practical and conceptual issues of clinical trial registration for Brazilian researchers

Säo Paulo med. j; 134 (1), 2016
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Clinical trial registration is a prerequisite for publication in respected scientific journals. Recent Brazilian regulations also require registration of some clinical trials in the Brazilian Clinical Trials Registry (ReBEC) but there is little information available about practical...

Manual de registro y codificación de actividades en la atención de medicina alternativa y complementaria

El documento contiene los procedimientos y actividades preventivo-promocionales, en consulta externa en la atención de medicina alternativa y complementaria, de tal manera que permitan contar con mejor calidad de información, conforme al CPT 2014 de la Asociación Médica Americana (AMA) y al Catálogo...

Manual de registro y codificación de actividades en la atención en la consulta externa. Sistema de información HIS: Centro Nacional de Salud Intercultural (CENSI). Dirección Ejecutiva de Medicina Alternativa y Complementaria
Manual recording and coding of activities in outpatient care. HIS information system: National Center for Intercultural Health (CENSI). Executive Director of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

El manual difunde y homogeniza los criterios en la recopilación y codificación de diagnósticos CIE 10. Asimismo, describe la metodología de registro estadístico sanitario en la atención de salud intercultural y de la medicina alternativa y complementaria, el cual se convierte en un sistema de infor...

Implementation of the trauma registry as a tool for quality improvement in trauma care in a brazilian hospital: the first 12 months

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 42 (4), 2015
ABSTRACTObjective:to analyze the implementation of a trauma registry in a university teaching hospital delivering care under the unified health system (SUS), and its ability to identify points for improvement in the quality of care provided.Methods:the data collection group comprised students from medici...