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Avaliação funcional do desenho de três brocas de preparo para colocação do implante dentário
Functional evaluation of three different drill designs for dental implant osteotomy: an in vitro study

ImplantNewsPerio; 2 (4), 2017
Objetivos: avaliar o desempenho de furação de brocas. Material e métodos: três sistemas de implantes brasileiros foram testados: A (FGM, Joinville); B (Neodent, Curitiba); e C (SIN, São Paulo). A força de furação foi mantida constante e igual a 35 N. A rotação das brocas foi de 800 rpm e os cor...

Factores de riesgo asociados con complicaciones que obligaron al retiro de catéteres venosos centrales de inserción periférica en un hospital pediátrico de tercer nivel

Resumen: Introducción: En pediatría se reportan complicaciones del catéter central de inserción periférica (CCIP) del 30 al 40% de los casos, siendo los factores de riesgo más frecuentes la edad del paciente y la localización del CCIP. El objetivo de este trabajo fue describir las característic...

Application of forensic luminol for blood detection in endodontic files

Introduction: Blood is a biological material with high potential of infectious transmission in dental environments, including herpes simplex, hepatitis and AIDS. Aim: To investigate the efficacy of luminol in detecting blood in endodontic files before and after the sterilization process. Material and m...

Satisfação de pacientes após cirurgia refrativa de monovisão avançada

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 76 (4), 2017
Resumo Objetivo: Monovisão é um conceito que descreve a correção propositadamente desigual da visão de em um olho para longe e outro olho para perto, sendo utilizada principalmente para correção da presbiopia. O objetivo principal foi avaliar a satisfação dos pacientes com a cirurgia refrativa ...

Fixation of the short-term central venous catheter. A comparison of two techniques

Acta cir. bras; 32 (8), 2017
Abstract Purpose: To compare the fixation of the central venous catheter (CVC) using two suture techniques. Methods: A clinical, analytical, interventional, longitudinal, prospective, controlled, single-blind and randomized study in adult, intensive care unit (ICU) patients. After admission and indic...

Quality of life of elderly people with chronic kidney disease in conservative treatment

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: To describe the quality of life (QOL) of elderly people with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in conservative treatment, correlating it with sociodemographic and health-related aspects. Method: This is a quantitative, cross-sectional, and descriptive study that used: a previously valida...

Effects of a Health Education program on cognition, mood and functional capacity

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: Assess the effect of a Health Education (HE) program on cognition, mood and functional capacity of participants in a University of The Third Age (U3A). Method: Controlled clinical trial. The HE Program consisted of 10 sessions with group dynamics, including orientations on disease p...

Spiritual well-being and quality of life of older adults in hemodialysis

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the relationship between spiritual well-being, sociodemographic, economic, religious, and health variables and the quality of life of older adults undergoing hemodialysis. Method: This was a cross-sectional and correlational study conducted with 169 older adults undergoin...

Elderly who take care of elderly: a study on the Frailty Syndrome

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: Identifying prevalence of frailty in elderly caregivers inserted in a high social vulnerability context and its correlation with sociodemographic and health aspects. Method: Descriptive, correlational and cross-sectional study. Forty elderly caregivers were evaluated with: questionn...

Stress and optimism of elderlies who are caregivers for elderlies and live with children

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the relation between stress and optimism of elderlies who are informal caregivers for elderlies and live with children. Method: cross-sectional study on 50 elderlies who provide care to elderlies, live with children, and are registered in the primary health care. The int...