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Otimização da Terapia de Reperfusão no Infarto Agudo do Miocárdio com Supradesnível do Segmento ST por Meio de Telemedicina Baseada no WhatsApp®

Arq. bras. cardiol; 118 (3), 2022
Resumo Fundamento Cerca de 40% dos pacientes com infarto agudo do miocárdio com supradesnível do segmento ST (IAMCSST) no Brasil não recebem terapia de reperfusão. Objetivo A utilização de uma rede de telemedicina baseada no WhatsApp® poderia aumentar a porcentagem de pacientes que recebem ter...

Validation of the Grace Risk Score to Predict In-Hospital and 6-Month Post-Discharge Mortality in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome

Abstract Background The wide range of clinical presentations of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) makes it indispensible to use tools for risk stratification and for appropriate risks management; thus, the use of prognosis scores is recommended in the immediat clinical decision-making. Objective To valid...

Temporal trend analysis of hospitalizations and in-hospital deaths due to female breast cancer in the state of Alagoas from 2009 to 2019: a cross-sectional study

Säo Paulo med. j; 140 (2), 2022
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Breast cancer is a common neoplasm in women worldwide. Its varying patterns of incidence and clinical prognosis in Brazil make it an important and complex public health problem that needs to be solved. OBJECTIVES: To analyze the temporal dynamics of hospital admissions and deaths d...

Emergency Department Visits and Deaths from Cardiovascular Diseases at a Referral Center for Cardiology During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic has imposed measures of social distancing and, during this time, there has been an elevation in cardiovascular mortality rates and a decrease in the number of emergency visits. Objectives To assess and compare in-hospital mortality for cardiovascular diseases...

Predictors of mortality in patients less than 50 years old with coronavirus disease 2019: a multicenter experience in Istanbul

SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: The objectives of this study were to identify predictors of mortality in young adult patients with coronavirus disease 2019 and to assess the link between blood type and mortality in those patients. METHODS: This multicenter retrospective study, which was conducted in seven training ...

Association of inflammatory and coagulation biomarkers with mortality in patients aged 60 years or older and hospitalized with COVID-19

Objectives: To analyze the association of inflammatory and coagulation biomarkers with mortality in geriatric patients with COVID-19. Methods: This is a retrospective cohort study of 206 patients aged 60 years or older who were hospitalized with COVID-19 at an intensive care unit. The analyzed variables ...

Factores asociados a mortalidad en pacientes con Covid-19 en un hospital público
Factors associated with mortality in patients with Covid-19 in a public hospital

El objetivo del estudio fue determinar los factores asociados a mortalidad hospitalaria en pacientes con enfermedad por coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19). Se realizó un estudio observacional, analítico, de casos y controles. Se incluyeron pacientes hospitalizados con diagnóstico de la COVID-19 por prueba se...

Association of the Charlson index with risk classification, clinical aspects, and emergency outcomes

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 56 (), 2022
Abstract Objective: To exam the association of the age-adjusted Charlson comorbidity index with the categories of risk classification, the clinical aspects, and the patient outcomes in the emergency department. Method: Cross-sectional, analytical study that analyzed the medical records of 3,624 patient...

Factores asociados con mortalidad intrahospitalaria en falla cardíaca aguda: un estudio de cohorte retrospectiva

Introducción: La falla cardiaca es una enfermedad de alta prevalencia mundial y de gran interés para la salud pública. En Colombia constituye una de las principales causas de mortalidad de origen cardiovascular, por lo cual es importante determinar los factores de riesgo asociados co...

Caracterização dos óbitos notificados decorrentes de complicações dos cuidados médicos e cirúrgicos

Rev. enferm. UFSM; 12 (), 2022
Objetivo: descrever os casos de óbitos notificados por complicações de assistência médica e cirúrgica no Brasil entre 2015 a 2018. Método: descritivo e retrospectivo conduzido entre junho e julho de 2020 com os registros de óbitos extraídos do Sistema de Informações sobre Mortalidade em Saúde...