Abstract Introduction: The superior cavopulmonary connection operation is one of the stages of the palliative surgical management for patients with functionally single ventricle. After surviving this stage, the patients are potential candidates for the final palliative procedure: the Fontan operation. ...
Procedimiento de Fontan,
Puente Cardíaco Derecho/métodos,
Cardiopatías Congénitas/mortalidad,
Cardiopatías Congénitas/cirugía,
Ventrículos Cardíacos/cirugía,
Irán/epidemiología,
Morbilidad,
Cuidados Paliativos,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias/mortalidad,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Tasa de Supervivencia,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Vena Cava Superior/cirugía
Abstract Introduction: The implantable cardioverter defibrillator had been increasing the survival of patients at high risk for sudden cardiac death. The subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillator was developed to mitigate the complications inherent to lead placement into cardiovascular system....
Estimulación Cardíaca Artificial/métodos,
Muerte Súbita Cardíaca/etiología,
Muerte Súbita Cardíaca/prevención & control,
Desfibriladores Implantables/efectos adversos,
Cardioversión Eléctrica/efectos adversos,
Cardioversión Eléctrica/instrumentación,
Marcapaso Artificial,
Prevención Secundaria/instrumentación,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Fibrilación Ventricular/complicaciones,
Fibrilación Ventricular/terapia
Valle, Leonardo G M;
Cavalcante, Rafael N;
Motta-Leal-Filho, Joaquim M;
Affonso, Breno B;
Galastri, Francisco L;
Doher, Marisa P;
Guimarães-Souza, Nadia K;
Cavalcanti, Ana K N;
Garcia, Rodrigo G;
Pacheco-Silva, Álvaro;
Nasser, Felipe.
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of endovascular intervention with angioplasty and stent placement in patients with transplant renal artery stenosis. METHODS: All patients diagnosed with transplant renal artery stenosis and graft dysfunction or resistant systemic hypertension who underwen...
Angioplastia/métodos,
Antihipertensivos/uso terapéutico,
Creatinina/sangre,
Supervivencia de Injerto,
Hipertensión/complicaciones,
Trasplante de Riñón/efectos adversos,
Obstrucción de la Arteria Renal/sangre,
Obstrucción de la Arteria Renal/cirugía,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Stents,
Resultado del Tratamiento
OBJECTIVES: Negative-pressure wound therapy has been widely adopted to reduce the complexity of treating a broad range of acute and chronic wounds. However, its cost is high. The objective of this study was to evaluate the following two different methods of negative-pressure wound therapy in terms of hea...
Abstract Introduction: A combination of antihistamines and oral corticosteroids is often used to treat acute symptoms of allergic rhinitis. Objective: To evaluate safety and efficacy of desloratadine plus prednisolone in the treatment of acute symptoms of children (2-12 years) with allergic rhinitis, a...
Betametasona/administración & dosificación,
Betametasona/efectos adversos,
Método Doble Ciego,
Combinación de Medicamentos,
Glucocorticoides/administración & dosificación,
Glucocorticoides/efectos adversos,
Antagonistas de los Receptores Histamínicos H1 no Sedantes/administración & dosificación,
Antagonistas de los Receptores Histamínicos H1 no Sedantes/efectos adversos,
Loratadina/administración & dosificación,
Loratadina/efectos adversos,
Loratadina/análogos & derivados,
Ápice del Flujo Espiratorio,
Prednisolona/administración & dosificación,
Prednisolona/efectos adversos,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Rinitis Alérgica/tratamiento farmacológico,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Factores de Tiempo,
Resultado del Tratamiento
Abstract Introduction: Nasal polyposis is often found in patients with cystic fibrosis. Objective: To assess the incidence of nasal polyposis, the response to medical treatment, recurrence and the need for surgical intervention in children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis during a three-year follow...
Corticoesteroides/uso terapéutico,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Fibrosis Quística/complicaciones,
Fibrosis Quística/epidemiología,
Estudios de Seguimiento,
Incidencia,
Cavidad Nasal/diagnóstico por imagen,
Cavidad Nasal/patología,
Pólipos Nasales/complicaciones,
Pólipos Nasales/tratamiento farmacológico,
Pólipos Nasales/epidemiología,
Pólipos Nasales/patología,
Cirugía Endoscópica por Orificios Naturales/métodos,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Recurrencia,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Factores de Tiempo,
Resultado del Tratamiento
Abstract Introduction: The increased interest in minimally-invasive treatments, such as the thread lifting, with lower risk of complications, minimum length of time away from work and effectiveness in correcting ptosis and aging characteristics has led many specialists to adopt this technique, but many ...
Abstract Introduction: Auricular Arteriovenous Malformation of the external ear is a rarely encountered disease; in particular, arteriovenous malformation arising from the auricle, with spontaneous bleeding, has seldom been reported. Objective: In the current study, we report an unusual case of late-on...
ABSTRACT Purpose: Robotic assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) presents challenges for the surgeon, especially during the initial learning curve. We aimed to evaluate early and mid-term functional outcomes and complications related to vesicourethral anastomosis (VUA), in patients who underwent RARP, du...
Anastomosis Quirúrgica/efectos adversos,
Anastomosis Quirúrgica/métodos,
Hospitales Universitarios,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Prostatectomía/efectos adversos,
Prostatectomía/métodos,
Neoplasias de la Próstata/cirugía,
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Robotizados/efectos adversos,
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Robotizados/métodos,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Uretra/cirugía,
Vejiga Urinaria/cirugía
Zacharias, Patrícia;
Damião, Aderson Omar Mourão Cintra;
Moraes, Antonio Carlos;
Teixeira, Fábio Vieira;
Ludvig, Juliano Coelho;
Nones, Rodrigo Bremer;
Saad-Hossne, Rogerio;
Sassaki, Ligia Yukie;
Silva, Rosemary Pereira Lino da;
Facchin, Luiza;
Olandoski, Marcia;
Kotze, Paulo Gustavo.
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Adalimumab is a monoclonal antibody, tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNFα) inhibitor that has efficacy for inducing and maintaining remission in moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis. Real world studies with adalimumab in Latin American ulcerative colitis patients are scarce. OBJ...
