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The impact of single positive surgical margin features on biochemical recurrence after robotic radical prostatectomy

Int. braz. j. urol; 45 (1), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: Parameters predictive of biochemical or clinical recurrence after Radical Prostatectomy (RP) were determined as pre-treatment PSA value, pathologic tumor stage, tumor grade and presence of Positive Surgical Margin (PSM), extracapsular extension and seminal vesicle invasion and the st...

Factors associated with inadequate follow-up of children with congenital syphilis

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze factors associated with outpatient follow-up of children with congenital syphilis. METHODS A non-concurrent cohort study performed in primary care units and three reference maternity hospitals in Fortaleza (Ceará State). Data were collected from September 2013 to Septem...

Diuretics are Similar to Losartan on Echocardiographic Target-Organ Damage in Stage I Hypertension. PREVER-Treatment Study

Arq. bras. cardiol; 112 (1), 2019
Abstract Blood pressure (BP)-lowering therapy improves left ventricular (LV) parameters of hypertensive target-organ damage in stage II hypertension, but whether there is a drug-class difference in echocardiographic parameters in stage I hypertension patients is less often studied. In the PREVER treatmen...

Robot - assisted laparoscopic local recurrence resection after radical prostatectomy

Int. braz. j. urol; 45 (1), 2019
ABSTRACT Introduction and objective: Local prostate cancer recurrence is usually treated with salvage radiation (sRDT) with or without adjuvant therapy. However, surgical resection could be an option. We aim to present the surgical technique for robot - assisted laparoscopic resection prostate cancer lo...

Cáncer gástrico avanzado: resultados de una cirugía resectiva en un centro privado y regional de salud

El cáncer gástrico (CG), representa el cuarto lugar de enfermedades oncológicas en mujeres y el primero en hombres. La mejor opción de tratamiento para pacientes con CG avanzado (CGA), sigue siendo la cirugía, lo que supone la realización de una gastrectomía total o subtotal, asociado a linfadenec...

Resultados de la cirugía resectiva de pacientes con Cáncer de Colon no complicado en un centro privado y regional de salud

El tratamiento estándar del cáncer de colon (CC), continúa siendo la resección radical del segmento intestinal comprometido con márgenes libres (al menos 5 cm por encima y debajo del tumor), pudiendo o no asociarse a terapias complementarias. El objetivo de este estudio fue determinar morbilidad pos...

Análisis comparativo de la técnica de enclavado percutáneo transfocal, endomedular y fijación cruzada de las fracturas supracondíleas de húmero en niños del Hospital Baca Ortiz, Quito, Ecuador

La reducción cerrada y la fijación percutánea ha sido el gold standard para las fracturas supracondíleas de Gartland tipo II y III. La técnica de enclavado percutáneo transfocal endomedular (TEPTE) ha surgido como alternativa quirúrgica con los beneficios de no lesionar nervios importantes en la r...

Anthropometric status of individuals with COPD in the city of São Paulo, Brazil, over time - analysis of a population-based study

J. bras. pneumol; 45 (6), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the anthropometric data obtained for residents of the city of São Paulo, Brazil, in a study of Latin America conducted in two phases (baseline, in 2003, and follow-up, in 2012). Methods: This was an analysis of data obtained for São Paulo residents in a two-phase popul...

Acompanhamento por telefone como intervenção de enfermagem a pacientes em quimioterapia ambulatorial: revisão integrativa

Rev. gaúch. enferm; 40 (), 2019
Resumo OBJETIVO Conhecer a produção científica sobre o acompanhamento por telefone feito pelo enfermeiro junto a pacientes oncológicos em quimioterapia ambulatorial. MÉTODO Revisão integrativa de artigos disponíveis nas bases de dados LILACS e BDENF/BVS, MEDLINE/PubMed, CINAHL e Scopus utilizand...

Crianças em seguimento ambulatorial: perspectivas do atendimento evidenciadas por entrevista com fantoche

Rev. gaúch. enferm; 40 (), 2019
Resumo OBJETIVO Analisar a perspectiva da criança sobre a própria condição de saúde, suas experiências relacionadas ao atendimento ambulatorial hospitalar e ao uso de fantoches como estratégia lúdica para a coleta de dados. MÉTODO Estudo qualitativo, incluiu 16 crianças diagnosticadas com doe...