Santos, Natasha Soares Simões dos;
Vilela, Andrea de Andrade;
Barretto, Rodrigo Bellio de Mattos;
Vale, Marcela Paganelli do;
Rezende, Mariana Oliveira;
Ferreira, Murilo Castro;
Andrade, Alexandre José Aguiar;
Scorsioni, Nelson Henrique Goes;
Queiroga, Olívia Ximenes de;
Bihan, David Le.
Abstract Background: Unstable angina (UA) is a common cause of hospital admission; risk stratification helps determine strategies for treatment. Objective: To determine the applicability of two-dimensional longitudinal strain (SL2D) for the identification of myocardial ischemia in patients with UA. Me...
Angina Inestable/diagnóstico por imagen,
Angina Inestable/fisiopatología,
Presión Sanguínea/fisiología,
Enfermedad de la Arteria Coronaria/diagnóstico por imagen,
Enfermedad de la Arteria Coronaria/fisiopatología,
Vasos Coronarios/diagnóstico por imagen,
Vasos Coronarios/fisiopatología,
Estudios Transversales,
Ecocardiografía/métodos,
Electrocardiografía/métodos,
Curva ROC,
Valores de Referencia,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Medición de Riesgo,
Factores de Riesgo,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Volumen Sistólico/fisiología,
Disfunción Ventricular Izquierda/diagnóstico por imagen,
Disfunción Ventricular Izquierda/fisiopatología
ABSTRACT Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease, the most common inherited peripheral neuropathy, has pain as one of its clinical features, yet it remains underdiagnosed and undertreated. This literature review assessed data related to pain from CMT to determine its prevalence, type and importance as a sympto...
RESUMO Objetivo: Estudar o uso da biomembrana de látex e o transplante conjuntival autólogo na cicatrização conjuntival em coelhos. Métodos: Em nove coelhos albinos, neo-zelandeses, machos foram removidas áreas retangulares idênticas, do quadrante supero nasal, adjacente ao limbo, de ambos os ol...
Autoinjertos/fisiología,
Conjuntiva/patología,
Conjuntiva/trasplante,
Látex/uso terapéutico,
Membranas Artificiales,
Ensayo de Materiales,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Factores de Tiempo,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Cicatrización de Heridas/fisiología
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify factors predictive of mortality in patients admitted to the ICU with tuberculosis (TB)/HIV coinfection in the Manaus, Amazon Region. Methods: This was a retrospective cohort study of TB/HIV coinfected patients over 18 years of age who were admitted to an ICU in the city ...
Brasil/epidemiología,
Coinfección/mortalidad,
Infecciones por VIH/mortalidad,
Mortalidad Hospitalaria,
Hipoalbuminemia/mortalidad,
Inmunocompetencia,
Unidades de Cuidados Intensivos/estadística & datos numéricos,
Estimación de Kaplan-Meier,
Respiración Artificial/efectos adversos,
Respiración Artificial/mortalidad,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Trastornos Relacionados con Sustancias/mortalidad,
Factores de Tiempo,
Tuberculosis/mortalidad
SUMMARY BACKGROUND: Psoriasis is associated with higher prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MS). The prevalence of MS varies according to the studied population as it suffers influence of genetics, aging, sedentary behaviour and diet. OBJECTIVE: To study the prevalence of MS in local psoriasis patients a...
Factores de Edad,
Glucemia/análisis,
Presión Sanguínea/fisiología,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Estudios de Casos y Controles,
HDL-Colesterol/sangre,
Estudios Transversales,
Modelos Logísticos,
Síndrome Metabólico/complicaciones,
Síndrome Metabólico/epidemiología,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Obesidad Abdominal/complicaciones,
Obesidad Abdominal/epidemiología,
Prevalencia,
Psoriasis/complicaciones,
Psoriasis/epidemiología,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Triglicéridos/sangre,
Circunferencia de la Cintura
RESUMO Objetivo: Descrever uma coorte de doentes com insuficiência hepática aguda, e analisar os fatores demográficos e clínicos associados à mortalidade. Métodos: Estudo de coorte retrospectivo em que todos os pacientes admitidos por insuficiência hepática aguda foram incluídos no período de...
Estudios de Cohortes,
Mortalidad Hospitalaria,
Estimación de Kaplan-Meier,
Fallo Hepático Agudo/diagnóstico,
Fallo Hepático Agudo/mortalidad,
Fallo Hepático Agudo/fisiopatología,
Trasplante de Hígado/estadística & datos numéricos,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Puntuaciones en la Disfunción de Órganos,
Pronóstico,
Curva ROC,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Sobrevida,
Factores de Tiempo
Summary Objective: Chronic hepatitis C (CHC) continues to be a critical problem. The liver fibrosis score is the most valuable tool in determining treatment and prognosis. Liver biopsy is still considered a gold method but, due to unmet needs, new non-invasive markers are required. The aim of this study...
ABSTRACT Objective: Dysphagia is a relatively common occurrence in the postoperative period following anterior cervical surgery, with some indicating rates as high as 79%. In most cases, it remains only a transient phenomenon. The cause has been debated, with most speculating injury to nerves in the swa...
Background: Asthma is a chronic multifactorial disease with a fast-growing global prevalence. Its association with psychological factors is not completely elucidated. Aim: To analyze features associated with not well-controlled asthma and to test the association of psychological factors with asthma cont...
Aplastic anemia (AA) or acquired aplastic anemia is an uncommon and potentially fatal disease. It is defined as reduction of at least two peripheral blood series, associated with persistent bone marrow hypocellularity. It's association with pregnancy is even more uncommon, and it may result in high morta...