ABSTRACT Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the efficiency of two protocols for maxillary molar intrusion with two or three mini-implants. Methods: Twenty five maxillary first molars extruded for loss of their antagonists in adult subjects were selected. The sample was divided into two gr...
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy of the cell salvage system in total hip arthroplasty surgeries and whether the cell salvage system can reduce the allogeneic blood transfusion requirement in total hip arthroplasty patients. METHODS: We reviewed re...
ABSTRACT Introduction: Risk Adjustment for Congenital Heart Surgery 1 (RACHS-1) score is a simple model that can be easily applied and has been widely used for mortality comparison among pediatric cardiovascular services. It is based on the categorization of several surgical palliative or corrective pro...
Brasil,
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Cardíacos/mortalidad,
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Cardíacos/estadística & datos numéricos,
Cardiopatías Congénitas/mortalidad,
Cardiopatías Congénitas/cirugía,
Mortalidad Hospitalaria,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Ajuste de Riesgo/métodos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Sensibilidad y Especificidad,
Centros de Atención Terciaria/estadística & datos numéricos
ABSTRACT Introduction: Abdominal aortic aneurysm has a lower incidence in the female population, but a higher complication rate. It was been hypothesized that some anatomical differences of abdominal aortic aneurysm in women could be responsible for that. We proposed to analyze our data to understand th...
Distribución por Edad,
Aneurisma de la Aorta Abdominal/cirugía,
Endofuga,
Procedimientos Endovasculares/mortalidad,
Procedimientos Endovasculares/estadística & datos numéricos,
Disparidades en el Estado de Salud,
Tiempo de Internación,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Factores Sexuales,
Análisis de Supervivencia,
Resultado del Tratamiento
ABSTRACT Objective: α-2-agonists cause sympathetic inhibition combined with parasympathetic activation and have other properties that could be beneficial during cardiac anesthesia. We evaluated the effects of dexmedetomidine as an anesthetic adjuvant compared to a control group during cardiac surge...
Adyuvantes Anestésicos/administración & dosificación,
Estudios de Cohortes,
Puente de Arteria Coronaria/mortalidad,
Dexmedetomidina/administración & dosificación,
Enfermedades de las Válvulas Cardíacas/mortalidad,
Enfermedades de las Válvulas Cardíacas/cirugía,
Mortalidad Hospitalaria,
Unidades de Cuidados Intensivos/estadística & datos numéricos,
Cuidados Posoperatorios/mortalidad,
Periodo Posoperatorio,
Receptores Adrenérgicos alfa 2/administración & dosificación,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Análisis de Supervivencia
RESUMO Objetivo: analisar a demanda de cuidados de enfermagem e o risco para desenvolvimento de úlcera por pressão (UP) em pacientes com HIV/Aids. Método: pesquisa quantitativa, realizada de dezembro de 2012 a março de 2013 em hospital público de Teresina-PI. Resultados: a amostra de 31 pacientes...
RESUMO Objetivo: verificar associação entre o autocuidado e o número de reinternações hospitalares de pacientes com diagnóstico de insuficiência cardíaca (IC) descompensada, bem como testar a aplicabilidade de dois instrumentos de avaliação de autocuidado. Estudo longitudinal, realizado em um ...
ABSTRACT Background - There have been limited studies investigating the impact of chronic hepatitis B virus infection on the growth of children. Objective - Our objective was to investigate the prevalence of malnutrition in children with chronic hepatitis B infection. Methods - The nutritional st...
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Hepatitis B Crónica/complicaciones,
Desnutrición/diagnóstico,
Desnutrición/epidemiología,
Desnutrición/etiología,
Estado Nutricional,
Obesidad/diagnóstico,
Obesidad/epidemiología,
Sobrepeso/diagnóstico,
Sobrepeso/etiología,
Prevalencia,
Estudios Retrospectivos
ABSTRACT Background - Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the treatment of choice for gallstone disease, and has been perfomed as an outpatient surgery in many Institutions over the last few years. Objective - This is a retrospective study of a single center in Brazil, that aims to analyze the outcomes...
ABSTRACT Background - Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (EGFR2/HER2/ErbB2) is a transmembrane receptor that stimulates cell proliferation when activated. The correlation of HER2 expression with prognosis has been studied in many cancer types. However, its relationship with survival of patients ...
Protocolos de Quimioterapia Combinada Antineoplásica/uso terapéutico,
Biomarcadores de Tumor/sangre,
Supervivencia sin Enfermedad,
Inmunohistoquímica,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Pronóstico,
Receptor ErbB-2/sangre,
Receptor ErbB-2/metabolismo,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Neoplasias Gástricas/sangre,
Neoplasias Gástricas/tratamiento farmacológico,
Neoplasias Gástricas/patología,
Resultado del Tratamiento
