ABSTRACT Introduction After the diagnosis of transsexualism is confirmed therapy commences with psychotherapeutic preparation for the conversion, and after conversion, long-term patient rehabilitation is maintained for at least two years. The indication for surgery is chronic discomfort caused by discor...
Winter, Simone de Campos Neitzke;
Macedo, Rafael Michel de;
Francisco, Júlio Cesar;
Santos, Paula Costa;
Lopes, Ana Paula Sarraff;
Meira, Leanderson Franco de;
Carvalho, Katherine A. Teixeira de;
Faria Neto, José Rocha;
Macedo, Ana Carolina Brandt de;
Guarita-Souza, Luiz César.
Abstract Background: Physical exercise should be part of the treatment of post-acute myocardial infarction (AMI) patients. Objective: To evaluate the effects of two training prescription models (continuous x interval) and its impact on ventricular function in rats after AMI with normal ventricular func...
Diástole/fisiología,
Ecocardiografía,
Prueba de Esfuerzo/métodos,
Entrenamiento de Intervalos de Alta Intensidad/métodos,
Ácido Láctico/sangre,
Infarto del Miocardio/diagnóstico por imagen,
Infarto del Miocardio/fisiopatología,
Condicionamiento Físico Animal/métodos,
Distribución Aleatoria,
Ratas Wistar,
Valores de Referencia,
Volumen Sistólico/fisiología,
Natación/fisiología,
Sístole/fisiología,
Factores de Tiempo,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Función Ventricular Izquierda/fisiología
Abstract Background: Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (OPCAB) is one of the standard treatments for coronary artery disease (CAD) while hybrid coronary revascularization (HCR) represents an evolving revascularization strategy. However, the difference in outcomes between them remains unclear. Ob...
Abstract Background: Atrial fibrillation frequently affects patients with valvular heart disease. Ablation of atrial fibrillation during valvular surgery is an alternative for restoring sinus rhythm. Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate mid-term results of successful atrial fibrillation surgical ab...
Fibrilación Atrial/diagnóstico por imagen,
Fibrilación Atrial/fisiopatología,
Fibrilación Atrial/cirugía,
Función del Atrio Izquierdo/fisiología,
Criocirugía/métodos,
Ecocardiografía/métodos,
Electrocardiografía,
Estudios de Seguimiento,
Atrios Cardíacos/diagnóstico por imagen,
Atrios Cardíacos/fisiopatología,
Atrios Cardíacos/cirugía,
Frecuencia Cardíaca/fisiología,
Enfermedades de las Válvulas Cardíacas/diagnóstico por imagen,
Enfermedades de las Válvulas Cardíacas/fisiopatología,
Enfermedades de las Válvulas Cardíacas/cirugía,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Recurrencia,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Factores de Riesgo,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Factores de Tiempo,
Resultado del Tratamiento
ABSTRACT Objectives: Nonpharmacological treatments, such as the Nociceptive Trigeminal Inhibition Tension Suppression System (NTI-tss), are approved for migraine prophylaxis. We aimed at evaluating the effectiveness of the NTI-tss and to compare its efficacy with amitriptyline and with a sham intraoral ...
ABSTRACT Background: Decompressive craniectomy is a procedure required in some cases of traumatic brain injury (TBI). This manuscript evaluates the direct costs and outcomes of decompressive craniectomy for TBI in a developing country and describes the epidemiological profile. Methods: A retrospective ...
RESUMO Objetivo: Estudar o uso da biomembrana de látex e o transplante conjuntival autólogo na cicatrização conjuntival em coelhos. Métodos: Em nove coelhos albinos, neo-zelandeses, machos foram removidas áreas retangulares idênticas, do quadrante supero nasal, adjacente ao limbo, de ambos os ol...
Autoinjertos/fisiología,
Conjuntiva/patología,
Conjuntiva/trasplante,
Látex/uso terapéutico,
Membranas Artificiales,
Ensayo de Materiales,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Factores de Tiempo,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Cicatrización de Heridas/fisiología
ABSTRACT Undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma (UPS) is an extremely rare tumor that occurs in the head and neck region. Here, we report a unique case of a primary undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma in the orbital region. A 35-year-old woman presented with a progressive proptosis and periocular edema fo...
ABSTRACT Purpose: We report a simplified Descemet's membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) technique that involves safe and effective preparation and introduction, correct orientation, and easy unfolding of the donor graft inside the recipient anterior chamber. Methods: In this retrospective study, w...
Cámara Anterior/trasplante,
Recuento de Células,
Enfermedades de la Córnea/cirugía,
Lámina Limitante Posterior/cirugía,
Queratoplastia Endotelial de la Lámina Limitante Posterior/métodos,
Células Endoteliales,
Endotelio Corneal/trasplante,
Distrofia Endotelial de Fuchs/cirugía,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Donantes de Tejidos,
Resultado del Tratamiento