ABSTRACT Purpose: To determine risk factors of postoperative urethral stricture (US) and vesical neck contracture (BNC) after transurethral resection of prostate (TURP) from perioperative parameters. Materials and Methods: 373 patients underwent TURP in a Chinese center for lower urinary tract symptoms...
Contractura/etiología,
Modelos Logísticos,
Síntomas del Sistema Urinario Inferior/cirugía,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias/etiología,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Hiperplasia Prostática/cirugía,
Curva ROC,
Medición de Riesgo/métodos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Factores de Tiempo,
Resección Transuretral de la Próstata/efectos adversos,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Estrechez Uretral/etiología,
Obstrucción del Cuello de la Vejiga Urinaria/etiología
ABSTRACT Purpose We investigated the association between National Institute of Health category IV prostatitis and prostate-specific antigen levels in patients with low-risk localized prostate cancer. Materials and Methods The data of 440 patients who had undergone prostate biopsies due to high PSA leve...
Biopsia,
Tacto Rectal,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
National Institutes of Health (U.S.),
Clasificación del Tumor,
Valor Predictivo de las Pruebas,
Próstata/patología,
Antígeno Prostático Específico/sangre,
Neoplasias de la Próstata/sangre,
Neoplasias de la Próstata/patología,
Prostatitis/sangre,
Prostatitis/líquido cefalorraquídeo,
Prostatitis/patología,
Valores de Referencia,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Medición de Riesgo/métodos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Estados Unidos
ABSTRACT Introduction: Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that causes systemic involvement and is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Objective: To analyze the prediction index of 10-year risk of a fatal cardiovascular disease event in female RA patients versus controls...
Abstract Background: Heart disease in pregnancy is the leading cause of non- obstetric maternal death. Few Brazilian studies have assessed the impact of heart disease during pregnancy. Objective: To determine the risk factors associated with cardiovascular and neonatal complications. Methods: We evalu...
Factores de Edad,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Estudios de Seguimiento,
Edad Gestacional,
Cardiopatías/complicaciones,
Cardiopatías/epidemiología,
Modelos Logísticos,
Valor Predictivo de las Pruebas,
Complicaciones Cardiovasculares del Embarazo/epidemiología,
Resultado del Embarazo,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Cardiopatía Reumática/epidemiología,
Medición de Riesgo/métodos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad
Madeira, Sérgio;
Raposo, Luís;
Brito, João;
Rodrigues, Ricardo;
Gonçalves, Pedro;
Teles, Rui;
Gabriel, Henrique;
Machado, Francisco;
Almeida, Manuel;
Mendes, Miguel.
Abstract Background: The revascularization strategy of the left main disease is determinant for clinical outcomes. Objective: We sought to 1) validate and compare the performance of the SYNTAX Score 1 and 2 for predicting major cardiovascular events at 4 years in patients who underwent unprotected left...
Angioplastia Coronaria con Balón/métodos,
Angioplastia Coronaria con Balón/mortalidad,
Calibración,
Angiografía Coronaria,
Enfermedad de la Arteria Coronaria/mortalidad,
Enfermedad de la Arteria Coronaria/terapia,
Supervivencia sin Enfermedad,
Valores de Referencia,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Medición de Riesgo/métodos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Sensibilidad y Especificidad,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Factores de Tiempo,
Resultado del Tratamiento
Summary Objective: To analyze the relation of abdominal obesity on cardiovascular risk in individuals seen by a clinic school of nutrition, classifying them based on Framingham score. Methods: Cross-sectional study, conducted at the nutrition clinic of a private college in the city of Maceió, Alagoas....
Factores de Edad,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Enfermedades Cardiovasculares/etiología,
Estudios Transversales,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Obesidad Abdominal/complicaciones,
Valores de Referencia,
Medición de Riesgo/métodos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Factores Sexuales,
Circunferencia de la Cintura
OBJECTIVE: To propose and test the applicability of a dysphonia risk screening protocol with score calculation in individuals with and without dysphonia. METHOD: This descriptive cross-sectional study included 365 individuals (41 children, 142 adult women, 91 adult men and 91 seniors) divided into a dys...
Rosa, Vitor Emer Egypto;
Lopes, Antonio Sergio de Santis Andrade;
Accorsi, Tarso Augusto Duenhas;
Fernandes, João Ricardo Cordeiro;
Spina, Guilherme Sobreira;
Sampaio, Roney Orismar;
Paixão, Milena Ribeiro;
Pomerantzeff, Pablo Maria;
Lemos Neto, Pedro Alves;
Tarasoutchi, Flávio.
SUMMARY Introduction: the EuroSCORE II and STS are the most used scores for surgical risk stratification and indication of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). However, its role as a tool for mortality prediction in patients undergoing TAVI is still unclear. Objective: to evaluate the perfor...
Estenosis de la Válvula Aórtica/mortalidad,
Estenosis de la Válvula Aórtica/cirugía,
Brasil,
Mortalidad Hospitalaria,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Medición de Riesgo/métodos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Sensibilidad y Especificidad,
Reemplazo de la Válvula Aórtica Transcatéter/efectos adversos,
Reemplazo de la Válvula Aórtica Transcatéter/mortalidad
A identificação precoce de crianças com comprometimentos nos processos de aquisição e/ou desenvolvimento da linguagem oral é positiva e fundamental. Profissionais que participam do desenvolvimento da criança (no âmbito da saúde e educação) desempenham um papel importante nesse contexto. Este e...
Abstract The objectives of this prospective, longitudinal, population-based study were to estimate the incidence of dental caries in the primary dentition, identify risk factors and determine the proportion of children receiving dental treatment, through a two-year follow up. The first dental exam was co...
Brasil/epidemiología,
Caries Dental/epidemiología,
Caries Dental/terapia,
Métodos Epidemiológicos,
Estado de Salud,
Salud Bucal/estadística & datos numéricos,
Medición de Riesgo/métodos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Diente Primario,
Factores de Edad