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Eficacia de la vitamina K en los trastornos de coagulación en los pacientes con enfermedad hepática crónica
Efficacy of vitamin K in coagulation disorders in patients with chronic liver disease

Rev. med. interna Guatem; 22 (1), 2018
La coagulopatía es el denominador común en la amplia gama de procesos hepático crónicos, efecto principal de la deficiencia de vitamina K. A pesar de la falta de evidencia que sostiene su eficacia, su administración representa una parte del manejo de muchos pacientes con coagulopatía. Por tanto, e...

Effects of different hormonal contraceptives in women's blood pressure values

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (supl.3), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify evidence in the literature of the relationship between the use of different hormonal contraceptive methods and alterations in women's blood pressure values. Method: This is an integrative literature review, consisting of ten scientific articles published in PubMed and BV...

Survival and injuries of Deois flavopicta (Stal, 1854) in pastures under seed treatment with insecticides and dry mass yield

Arq. Inst. Biol; 85 (), 2018
The present study evaluated the survival and injuries of Deois flavopicta (Hemiptera: Cercopidae) in pastures of Urochloa (Syn. Brachiaria) decumbens and U. brizantha, submitted to seed treatment with fipronil (Amulet®) and thiamethoxam (Cruiser 350 FS®), and dry mass yield. The experiment, carried out...

Nyssorhynchus dunhami: bionomics and natural infection by Plasmodium falciparum and P. vivax in the Peruvian Amazon

Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz; 113 (12), 2018
BACKGROUND Nyssorhynchus dunhami, a member of the Nuneztovari Complex, has been collected in Brazil, Colombia, and Peru and described as zoophilic. Although to date Ny. dunhami has not been documented to be naturally infected by Plasmodium, it is frequently misidentified as other Oswaldoi subgroup specie...

Efeitos da sinvastatina na mucosite gastrointestinal induzida por 5-fluorouracil em ratos

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 45 (5), 2018
RESUMO Objetivo: examinar os efeitos da sinvastatina na mucosite gástrica e intestinal após o tratamento com 5-fluorouracil (5-FU), determinados pela expressão de citocinas e histologia em ratos. Métodos: ratos pesando 270±15g foram divididos em dois grupos. O grupo 5-FU+salina foi tratado com 5-F...

Massive transfusion triggers in severe trauma: Scoping review

Objective to identify the predictive variables or the massive transfusion triggers in severely traumatized patients through the existing scales. Method a review of the literature was carried out using the Scoping Review method across the electronic databases CINAHL, MEDLINE, LILACS, the Cochrane and I...

Efeitos da corticoterapia antenatal sobre a hemodinâmica do feto sob risco de parto prematuro
Effects of antenatal corticotherapy on the hemodynamics of the fetus at risk of preterm birth

Objetivo: Investigar os efeitos da administração da corticoterapia antenatal sobre a hemodinâmica fetal, utilizando uma análise longitudinal e quantitativa das curvas de velocidade de fluxo do Doppler das artérias umbilical e cerebral média. Metodologia: Este estudo utilizou revisão de prontuário...

Subclinical atherogenesis in patients with mild psoriasis: A role for IL-6?

Summary Introduction: A link of psoriasis with subclinical atherosclerosis has been postulated and cytokine network might intermediate this association. Few data are available in patients with mild psoriasis. We evaluated carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) in drug-free psoriatic individuals and contr...

Vitamin B12, bone mineral density and fracture risk in adults: A systematic review

Summary Objective: To consolidate information available on the effect of vitamin B12 on bone mineral density and fracture risk, with emphasis on clinical trials, observational and longitudinal data conducted in humans. Method: A systematic review of the literature of the past decade on the role of vita...