RESUMEN Objetivo Establecer desigualdades en la continuidad de la atención ambulatoria de la población desplazada con diagnóstico de depresión. Métodos Estudio transversal a partir del registro clínico, del periodo entre el 1 de junio de 2012 y 30 de junio de 2013, sobre las personas con diagnó...
ABSTRACT Objective: To determine whether the use of a gel pillow with side cutouts designed to accommodate a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) mask and reduce head temperature improves the efficacy of and adherence to auto-CPAP therapy. Methods: Twenty-three consecutive CPAP-naïve patients wi...
Abstract Objective: To verify if the connection of electrodes for heart and transcutaneous oxygen monitoring interfere with the measurement of electrical bioimpedance in preterm newborns. Methods: This was a prospective, blinded, controlled, cross-sectional, crossover study that assessed and compared p...
Introdução: A pressão positiva contínua nas vias aéreas (CPAP) pode auxiliar na restauração da função pulmonar após a gastroplastia. Objetivo: Comparar os efeitos da aplicação da CPAP por meio de dois dispositivos diferentes, na função pulmonar e na prevalência de atelectasias pulmonares a...
Abstract An old topographic compass displayed in a showroom of the Museu de Astronomia e Ciências Afins (MAST), in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, took our curiosity namely because of its resemblance to a theodolite, described by J.H. de Magellan. Not many things were known about its previous history. From the ...
RESUMO Objetivo: Identificar e avaliar o posicionamento correto dos dispositivos médicos mais comumente utilizados, observados nas radiografias de tórax de pacientes durante a permanência em unidade de terapia intensiva de nosso centro. Métodos: Foi realizada uma pesquisa bibliográfica quanto aos ...
ABSTRACT High resolution manometry changed several esophageal motility paradigms. The 3.0 Chicago Classification defined manometric criteria for named esophageal motility disorders. We present a pictorial atlas of motility disorders. Achalasia types, esophagogastric junction obstruction, absent contracti...
Correia, Rodolfo Patussi;
Bento, Laiz Cameirão;
Bortolucci, Ana Carolina Apelle;
Alexandre, Anderson Marega;
Vaz, Andressa da Costa;
Schimidell, Daniela;
Pedro, Eduardo de Carvalho;
Perin, Fabricio Simões;
Nozawa, Sonia Tsukasa;
Mendes, Cláudio Ernesto Albers;
Barroso, Rodrigo de Souza;
Bacal, Nydia Strachman.
ABSTRACT Objective: To discuss the implementation of technical advances in laboratory diagnosis and monitoring of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria for validation of high-sensitivity flow cytometry protocols. Methods: A retrospective study based on analysis of laboratory data from 745 patient samples...
Citometría de Flujo/métodos,
Hemoglobinuria Paroxística/diagnóstico,
Anticuerpos Monoclonales/sangre,
Antígenos CD/sangre,
Citometría de Flujo/economía,
Citometría de Flujo/instrumentación,
Citometría de Flujo/normas,
Hemoglobinuria Paroxística/sangre,
Mejoramiento de la Calidad/economía,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Sensibilidad y Especificidad
Mejia, Jorge;
Miranda, Ana Claudia Camargo;
Durante, Ana Claudia Ranucci;
Oliveira, Larissa Rolim de;
Barboza, Marycel Rosa Felisa Figols de;
Rosell, Katerin Taboada;
Jardim, Daniele Pereira;
Campos, Alexandre Holthausen;
Reis, Marilia Alves dos;
Catanoso, Marcela Forli;
Galvis-Alonso, Orfa Yineth;
Cabral, Francisco Romero.
ABSTRACT Objective: To present the result of upgrading a clinical gamma-camera to be used to obtain in vivo tomographic images of small animal organs, and its application to register cardiac, renal and neurological images. Methods: An updated version of the miniSPECT upgrading device was built, which i...
Imagen Molecular/instrumentación,
Tomografía Computarizada de Emisión de Fotón Único/instrumentación,
Investigación Biomédica Traslacional/instrumentación,
Encéfalo/diagnóstico por imagen,
Corazón/diagnóstico por imagen,
Corazón/anatomía & histología,
Riñón/diagnóstico por imagen,
Ratones,
Modelos Animales,
Imagen Molecular/métodos,
Fantasmas de Imagen,
Tomografía Computarizada de Emisión de Fotón Único/métodos
ABSTRACT There is a growing request for measuring intra-abdominal pressure in critically ill patients with acute abdominal pain to be clarified. Summarizing the research results on measurement of vesical intra-abdominal pressure and analyzing the level of evidence were the purposes of this integrative li...