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Perfil de atendimentos do código azul em um hospital escola especializado em cardio-pneumologia
Profile of attendances of blue code in a teaching hospital specialized in cardio-respiratory medicine

Rev. cuba. enferm; 33 (1), 2017
Introdução: a campanha lançada em 2005 pelo Institute for Healthcare Improvement, com o intuito de salvar 100 000 vidas, recomenda a implantação do Time de Resposta Rápida como uma das seis estratégias para diminuir o número de óbitos intra-hospitalares. Objetivo: descrever o perfil dos atendime...

Evaluación del riesgo cardiovascular mediante la aplicación de la tabla de Framingham
Cardiovascular risk assessment by applying the table Framingham

Rev. cuba. enferm; 33 (1), 2017
Introducción: la Organización Mundial de la Salud afirma que las enfermedades del corazón y los accidentes cerebrovasculares son la primera causa de muerte en el mundo. Se prevé que en 2020 sean la primera causa de defunción y discapacidad. Objetivo: sistematizar las aplicaciones de la tabla de esti...

Surto de doença trasmitida por alimentos nos municipios de Mauá e Ribeirão Pires - SP
Outbreak of foodborne diseases in the municipalities of Maua and Ribeirao Pires - SP

Hig. aliment; 31 (264/265), 2017
Doenças de transmissão hídrica e alimentar (DTHA) acarretam importantes problemas econômicos e de saúde pública no mundo atual. Este estudo relata um surto de Doença Transmitida por Alimento - DTA que envolveu 12 pessoas de duas residências localizadas na Região do ABC paulista em dezembro de 20...

Predictive factors of mortality in pediatric patients with acute renal injury associated with sepsis

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 93 (1), 2017
Abstract: Objective: To evaluate the prognosis factors of children with sepsis and acute kidney injury. Methods: This was a retrospective study of children with sepsis and acute kidney injury that were admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) of a tertiary hospital. A multivariate analysis ...

Radioactive iodine-refractory differentiated thyroid cancer: an uncommon but challenging situation

ABSTRACT Radioiodine (RAI)-refractory thyroid cancer is an uncommon entity, occurring with an estimated incidence of 4-5 cases/year/million people. RAI refractoriness is more frequent in older patients, in those with large metastases, in poorly differentiated thyroid cancer, and in those tumors with high...

Calidad de la atención a la morbilidad materna extremadamente grave. Estudio preliminar. Hospital Ginecobstétrico Provincial. Matanzas 2016
Quality of care to extremely serious maternal morbidity. Preliminary study. Provincial Gyneco-obstetric Hospital. Matanzas, 2016

Rev. medica electron; 39 (1), 2017
Introducción: la comprensión de fenómenos organizacionales y elementos culturales es una necesidad en los hospitales y en obstetricia. Las enfermedades durante el embarazo, el parto y el puerperio constituyen las principales causas de muerte, enfermedad y discapacidad, entre las mujeres en edad reprod...

Muerte inesperada del lactante: Análisis de 591 casos

Arch. pediatr. Urug; 88 (1), 2017
Antecedentes: la muerte inesperada del lactante (MIL) sin asistencia, ya sea en domicilio o a su arribo al hospital conlleva a un impedimento en la firma del certificado de defunción y al necesario peritaje forense a los efectos de descartar las causas no naturales. Conocer la causa de muerte es de suma...

Management Strategies for Liver Fibrosis

Ann. hepatol; 16 (1), 2017
Abstract: Liver fibrosis resulting from chronic liver injury are major causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Among causes of hepatic fibrosis, viral infection is most common (hepatitis B and C). In addition, obesity rates worldwide have accelerated the risk of liver injury due to nonalcoholic fatt...