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Infecciones neonatales tardías
Late neonatal infections

Rev. cuba. pediatr; 93 (), 2021
Introducción: La infección neonatal constituye una de las enfermedades más comunes debido a la susceptibilidad de estos pacientes. Esta infección puede llegar a la sepsis neonatal e incrementar la mortalidad. Objetivo: Determinar las características clínicas y epidemiológicas de la infección neon...

Tradução de diretrizes para enfermeiras da Atenção Básica sobre transtornos respiratórios infantis nas emergências climáticas florestais
Translation of guidelines for primary health care nurses on childhood respiratory disorders during forest climate emergencies

Objetivo Geral: desenvolver com a participação de um grupo de interesse, diretrizes baseadas em evidências, de abordagem à criança vulnerável aos transtornos respiratórios relacionados às queimadas sazonais na Amazônia, para utilização da enfermagem na rede de atenção básica. Método: adoto...

Carotid artery stenting has similar outcomes in men and women

Abstract Background The aim of carotid interventions is to prevent cerebrovascular events. Endovascular treatment (carotid-artery-stenting/CAS) has become established as an alternative to open surgery in some cases. Historically, female sex has been considered as a perioperative risk factor, however, th...

Early and late results of open surgical and endovascular treatment of infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysms, selected according to surgical risk

Abstract Background Open surgical repair (OSR) and endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) surgery are alternative treatments for infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm (IRAAA). Objectives To compare OSR and EVAR for the treatment of IRAAA. Methods 119 patients with IRAAA were electively operated by the sam...

In-hospital mortality in patients with acute limb ischemia over a 12-year period in the Brazilian public health-care system

Abstract Background Arterial diseases represent a severe public health problem in the 21st century. Although men have a higher overall prevalence, reports have suggested that women may exhibit atypical manifestations, be asymptomatic, and have hormonal peculiarities, resulting in worse outcomes and seve...

Tendência da mortalidade por neoplasias malignas em idosos brasileiros com mais de 80 anos entre 2000 e 2017

INTRODUÇÃO: Idosos com 80 anos ou mais representam o segmento populacional com o maior crescimento proporcional em países emergentes. Investigações abordando a tendência de mortalidade por neoplasias malignas na população muito idosa no Brasil são escassas e incomuns. OBJETIVO: Descrever a tend...

Estimates of infection and mortality from COVID-19 in care homes for older people in Brazil

OBJECTIVE: To describe infection and mortality rates associated with COVID-19 in older people living in Brazilian care homes. METHODS: A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted using primary and secondary data sources. Nationwide care home administrators were invited to report, via an online ques...

Fisher Grading Scale and Cognitive Deficits — Literature Review

Arq. bras. neurocir; 39 (4), 2020
Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) accounts for 5 to 10% of all types of stroke, with rupture of brain aneurysms being related to deficits in memory, executive functions, and language. Changes in brain functions appear to be related to the presence of blood in the subarachnoid space, and the Fisher Scale (FS)...

Paracoccidioidomycosis in the Central Nervous System

Arq. bras. neurocir; 39 (4), 2020
Paracoccidioidomycosis is a systemicmycosis caused by the Paracoccidioides brasiliensis fungus, which is endemic in Latin America. Brazil is the country with the highest number of cases. The affection of the central nervous system (CNS), a potentially fatal condition, occurs in 12% of the cases. The fol...