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Maternal and fetal risk factors associated with late preterm infants

ABSTRACT Objective: To determine maternal and fetal risk factors associated with the birth of late preterm infants in comparison to those born at term. Methods: A case-control study was carried out in a tertiary center for high-risk pregnancies. For the cases, the study enrolled post-partum mothers a...

Impact of a multidisciplinary checklist on the duration of invasive mechanical ventilation and length of ICU stay

J. bras. pneumol; 46 (3), 2020
ABSTRACT Objective: To assess the impact that implementing a checklist during daily multidisciplinary rounds has on the duration of invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) and length of ICU stay. Methods: This was a non-randomized clinical trial in which the pre-intervention and post-intervention duratio...

Associação do estado nutricional e os desfechos clínicos em cirurgia cardíaca pediátrica

Resumo Objetivo Verificar a associação do fator pessoal biológico estado nutricional, das crianças submetidas à cirurgia cardíaca, com os seguintes comportamentos: mortalidade/alta hospitalar, tempo de internação na Unidade de Terapia Intensiva (UTI) e tempo de ventilação mecânica (VM). Mé...

A comparative study between Santulli ileostomy and loop ileostomy in neonates with meconium ileus

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 33 (1), 2020
ABSTRACT Background: Meconium ileus is a common cause of intestinal obstruction in neonates that different surgical methods have been described for its management such as Santulli and loop ileostomy. Aim: To evaluate and compare clinical efficacy of Santulli and loop ileostomy in neonates with meconi...

Total laparoscopic vs. open liver resection: comparative study with propensity score matching analysis

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 33 (1), 2020
ABSTRACT Background: There have been an increasing number of articles that demonstrate the potential benefits of minimally invasive liver surgery in recent years. Most of the available evidence, however, comes from retrospective observational studies susceptible to bias, especially selection bias. In ...

A comparative study between santulli ileostomy and loop ileostomy in neonates with meconium ileus

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 33 (3), 2020
ABSTRACT Background: Meconium ileus is a common cause of intestinal obstruction in neonates that different surgical methods have been described for its management such as Santulli and loop ileostomy. Aim: To evaluate and compare clinical efficacy of Santulli and loop ileostomy in neonates with meconi...

Acerto project: impact on assistance of a public emergency hospital

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 33 (3), 2020
ABSTRACT Background: In Brazil, the goal-based approach was named Project ACERTO and has obtained good results when applied in elective surgeries with shorter hospitalization time, earlier return to activities without increased morbidity and mortality. Aim: To analyze the impact of ACERTO on emergency ...

Gastrectomy in octogenarians with gastric cancer: is it feasible?

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 33 (4), 2020
ABSTRACT Background: The octogenarian population is expanding worldwide and demand for gastrectomy due to gastric cancer in this population is expected to grow. However, the outcomes of surgery with curative intent in this age group are poorly reported and it is unclear what matters most to survival: ag...

Tratamento cirúrgico de pneumonia necrosante em crianças em um período de 10 anos

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 47 (), 2020
RESUMO Objetivo: A pneumonia necrosante (PNS) é uma grave e rara complicação da pneumonia adquirida na comunidade, acometendo principalmente crianças, sendo assim, objetivamos analisar prontuários de crianças submetidas ao tratamento cirúrgico de PNS e comparação dos resultados obtidos com os p...

Avaliação do tempo de permanência hospitalar em cirurgia cardíaca em um hospital universitário

Objetivos: verificar a associação entre o tempo de internação hospitalar de pacientes submetidos à cirurgia cardíaca com as variáveis sociodemográficas e clínicas. Método: estudo transversal, retrospectivo a partir da análise de dados secundários de indivíduos que realizaram cirurgias cardí...