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Epitelio pigmentario retiniano posterior a la aplicación del tratamiento cubano para la retinosis pigmentaria
Retinal pigmentary epitheliun observed after application of the Cuban treatment for retinitis pigmentosa

Rev. cuba. oftalmol; 28 (4), 2015
Objetivo: describir los posibles efectos sobre el epitelio pigmentario retiniano generados por la primera aplicación del tratamiento multiterapéutico cubano en pacientes con retinosis pigmentaria. Métodos: se realizó una investigación descriptiva longitudinal prospectiva, donde se seleccionaron 32 p...

Utilização minimizada de contraste na intervenção coronária percutaânea guiada pelo ultrassom intravascular. Seguimento de 1 ano do estudo randomizado MOZART

Introdução:Recentemente, o estudo MOZART demonstrou que a utilização do ultrassom intracoronário (USIC) para guiar a intervenção coronariana percutânea (ICP) diminui o volume de contraste utilizado no procedimento. Avaliamos a incidência de eventos adversos cardiovasculares tardios desses pacien...

Comparação do curativo compressivo vs. pulseira hemostática após cateterização por via radial

Introdução: Dispositivos dedicados à compressão do sítio de punção radial adicionam custo ao procedimento e não foram adequadamente comparados aos curativos compressivos. Avaliamos a efetividade e a segurança de ambas as formas de hemostasia em pacientes submetidos à cinecoronariografia e/ou in...

Valor predictivo de la procalcitonina en niños con sospecha de sepsis

Rev. chil. pediatr; 86 (5), 2015
Introducción: El uso de biomarcadores podría constituir una herramienta en el diagnóstico, pronóstico y estratificación en la sepsis. El objetivo fue analizar el valor de la procalcitonina (PCT), proteína C reactiva (PCR) y lactato en la predicción de shock séptico, mortalidad y en la estratifica...

Impacto de un programa educativo a los padres de niños con cáncer en el aumento del conocimiento de la enfermedad de sus hijos y la disminución de la ansiedad

Rev. chil. pediatr; 86 (5), 2015
Propósito: Determinar el impacto de un programa de educación entregado por la enfermera a los padres de niños con cáncer en el aumento del conocimiento de la enfermedad de sus hijos y disminución de la ansiedad. Pacientes y métodos: Estudio prospectivo y aleatorio. Incluyó a los padres de niños c...

Sports injuries profile of a first division Brazilian soccer team: a descriptive cohort study

ABSTRACTObjective:To establish the injury profile of soccer players from a first division Brazilian soccer team. In addition, we investigated the association between the characteristics of the injuries and the player's age and position.Method: Forty-eight players from a Brazilian first division soccer te...

Multicenter trial of motion analysis for injury risk prediction: lessons learned from prospective longitudinal large cohort combined biomechanical - epidemiological studies

ABSTRACTOur biodynamics laboratory group has conducted large cohort biomechanical-epidemiological studies targeted at identifying the complex interactions among biomechanical, biological, hormonal, and psychosocial factors that lead to increased risk of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries. The find...

Adverse respiratory events after general anesthesia in patients at high risk of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 65 (5), 2015
ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Patients with STOP-BANG score >3 have a high risk of Obstructive sleep apnea. The aim of this study was to evaluate early postoperative respiratory complications in adults with STOP-BANG score >3 after general anesthesia.METHODS: This is a prospective double cohort study match...

Video assisted resections. Increasing access to minimally invasive liver surgery?

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 42 (5), 2015
Objective: To evaluate perioperative outcomes, safety and feasibility of video-assisted resection for primary and secondary liver lesions. Methods : From a prospective database, we analyzed the perioperative results (up to 90 days) of 25 consecutive patients undergoing video-assisted resections in the pe...

Impact of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass on lipid and inflammatory profiles

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 42 (5), 2015
Objective: To evaluate the behavior of acute phase proteins and lipid profile in patients undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Methods : We conducted a prospective study, consisting of three moments: M1 - preoperative (24 hours before surgery); M2 - 30 days after surgery; and M3 - 180 days after surgery....