CONTEXTO: A heparina tem mostrado propriedades antiinflamatórias ao reduzir a liberação e a atividade biológica da interleucina 6 (IL-6). OBJETIVOS: Identificar, avaliar sistematicamente e sumarizar as melhores evidências científicas disponíveis sobre os efeitos das heparinas no manejo de paciente...
Abstract Background: Heparin decreases the risks of thrombotic phenomena in extracorporeal circulation. However, it must present a robust safety profile itself, especially for bleeding. Contamination of porcine heparin demands an alternative source and consequent assessment of safety. Objective: To eva...
Coronavirus disease (Covid-19) is characterized by an intense inflammatory response and coagulopathy that is associated to a high incidence of thrombotic events with in situ thrombosis of the microcirculation of the lungs and other organs, which is the key event in...
Resumo O trombo flutuante no sistema venoso profundo manifesta elevado potencial de embolização pulmonar. Pode também ser encontrado em pacientes com trombose venosa superficial (TVS) com extensão para uma veia profunda. Os tratamentos descritos na literatura, ainda sem critérios definidos, variam d...
Effectiveness and safety of direct oral anticoagulants compared to traditional anticoagulation with heparin and varfarine to treat pulmonary thromboembolism and deep venous thrombosis
Tecnologia: Inibidores Diretos do Fator Xa (IDFXa) – Rivaroxabana, Apixabana, Edoxabana – e Inibidores Diretos da Trombina (IDT) – Dabigatrana – todos são anticoagulantes orais diretos (DOAC). Indicação: tratamento e prevenção de fenômenos tromboembólicos. Pergunta: Para tratamento de trom...
Abstract The current coronavirus pandemic has already taken a great toll globally, causing massive morbidity and mortality. One of its severe forms is a thrombophilic state that can damage several systems. This article reports the case of 60-year-old female patient who presented with mild flu symptoms, w...
The knowledge on the management of patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is essential to reduce the gap between evidence and practice. Objective: To describe a simulation training strategy for emergency healthcare professionals and provide preliminary data on knowledge acquisition, learners' confi...