OBJETIVO: Reconhecer a relação ecocardiográfica e cineangiocoronariográfica no acometimento coronário que leva à disfunção miocárdica. MÉTODOS: Estudo observacional retrospectivo descritivo, que buscou apresentar o perfil clínico e epidemiológico de pacientes em uma instituição pública/pri...
Objetivo: Conhecer a prevalência dos genótipos do vírus da hepatite C, comparando-a com os dados de trabalhos semelhantes realizados no país. Métodos: Estudo observacional descritivo retrospectivo, no qual foi analisado o banco de dados do Laboratório Central de Saúde Pública do Espírito Santo, ...
Introduction: This study aimed to analyze the evolution of psychiatric hospitalizations among children and adolescents due to psychoactive substance use in the public health system in the state of Ceará, Brazil. Hospitalizations between 2000 and 2015 were used as indicators. Methods: Ecological study us...
Introduction: Blood donation should be voluntary, anonymous and altruistic, and the donor should not, directly or indirectly, receive any remuneration or benefit by virtue of donating blood. Like any other therapeutic method, transfusion procedures are not risk free and can expose the patient to a severa...
Introduction: Pericardial effusion (PE) is a postoperative complication of cardiac valve surgery, related to early hospital readmissions and death. We aimed to describe its incidence and to identify predictive factors of moderate-to-severe PE in a contemporary cohort. Methods: We retrospectively reviewed...
Objective: To know the profile of newborn diagnosed with gastroschisis and treated at a public hospital at Porto Alegre, southern Brazil. Method: A cross-sectional, descriptive, quantitative study was conducted to retrospectively analyze 54 medical records of neonates diagnosed with gastroschisis treated...
Introduction: Oral cancer ranks fifth among the most frequent malignant tumors in men
in Brazil. The incidence of this tumor among women has grown. It is still controversial
whether gender can influence the outcome or the prognostic features of the disease.
Objectives: To compare the histopathological fe...
Introduction: Patients who are at risk of malnutrition are potential candidates for the
use of enteral nutritional therapy (ENT), since it allows a more effective control of the
patient’s nutrition. When oral food intake is impossible or insufficient, enteral nutrition is
the most appropriate physiolog...
Introduction: Urinary incontinence (UI) is prevalent in women, and the frequency
of its clinical subtypes varies according to the population studied and the choice of
diagnostic criteria. The aim of this study was to evaluate the distribution of the most
common subtypes – stress urinary incontinence (S...
Introdução: Discrepâncias nos registros eletrônicos de medicamentos são frequentes
e podem levar a erros relacionados a medicamentos. O objetivo deste estudo foi
analisar as discrepâncias entre os registros médicos e farmacêuticos da terapia
medicamentosa de pacientes com fibrose cística de um a...
