ABSTRACT Background: Primary headaches, and particularly migraine and tension-type headache (TTH) as well as hypothyroidism are common medical conditions. To date, numerous studies have suggested a possible bidirectional relationship between migraine and hypothyroidism, although certain studies had con...
ABSTRACT Population ageing is a global phenomenon, and life expectancy in Brazil is growing fast. Epilepsy is the third most important chronic neurological disorder, and its incidence is higher among elderly patients than in any other segment of the population. The prevalence of epilepsy is greater among...
Abstract Background: Low-dose alteplase (LrtPA) has been shown not to be inferior to the standard-dose (SrtPA) with respect to death/disability. Objective: We aim to evaluate the percentage of patients treated with LrtPA at our center after the ENCHANTED trial and the factors associated with the use of...
SUMMARY Hepatopulmonary Syndrome (HPS) is a complication of cirrhosis that worsens the disease's prognosis, pre and post liver transplant. The objective of this study is to analyze the prevalence of HPS in cirrhotic patients at our service and to correlate it with oxygen saturation (SatO2) using a pulse ...
Lucca, Fernando de Azevedo;
Malaguti, Carla;
Chebli, Liliana Andrade;
Reboredo, Maycon Moura;
Pinheiro, Bruno Valle;
Ribeiro, Tarsila Campanha da Rocha;
Azevedo, Felipe Meirelles de;
Corrêa, José Otávio do Amaral;
Gaburri, Pedro Duarte;
Chebli, Julio Maria Fonseca.
SUMMARY AIM: To compare the level of physical activity (PA), exercise capacity, and body composition before and after infliximab-induced clinical remission in patients with Crohn's disease (CD). METHODS: This prospective longitudinal study evaluated 44 adult outpatients with active CD before infliximab...
Resumo Fundamento: O infarto agudo do miocárdio com supradesnivelamento do segmento ST (STEMI) é uma das principais apresentações clínicas da cardiopatia isquêmica. Dados de base populacional são relevantes para entendimento contemporâneo da epidemiologia da doença. Objetivo: Descrever incidê...
Brasil/epidemiología,
Mortalidad Hospitalaria,
Hospitalización,
Infarto del Miocardio/epidemiología,
Infarto del Miocardio/terapia,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Sistema de Registros,
Factores de Riesgo,
Infarto del Miocardio con Elevación del ST/epidemiología,
Infarto del Miocardio con Elevación del ST/terapia,
Resultado del Tratamiento
Gonçalves, António Valentim;
Pereira-da-Silva, Tiago;
Galrinho, Ana;
Rio, Pedro;
Soares, Rui;
Feliciano, Joana;
Moreira, Rita Ilhão;
Silva, Sofia;
Alves, Sandra;
Capilé, Eunice;
Ferreira, Rui Cruz.
Resumo Fundamento O tratamento com sacubitril-valsartana teve seu benefício prognóstico confirmado no ensaio PARADIGM-HF. No entanto, dados sobre alterações no teste de esforço cardiopulmonar (TECP) com o uso de sacubitril-valsartana são escassos. Objetivo O objetivo deste estudo foi comparar o...
RESUMEN * Introducción: Se promueve la utilización de la musicoterapia para el manejo de determinados problemas de salud. Objetivo: Precisar el efecto de la musicoterapia sobre la sedación de pacientes con ventilación mecánica invasiva en la Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos del Hospital General Doce...
OBJETIVO: Describir el crecimiento en estatura, estimar la edad pico del estirón, la velocidad de crecimiento en dicho punto, la talla final adulta esperada y los patrones diferenciales en una muestra poblacional de ambos sexos. SUJETOS Y MÉTODO: Se realizó un estudio transversal recabando prospect...
Abstract Objective: To investigate the association between interleukin-35 (IL-35) levels and single nucleotide polymorphisms (rs3761548, rs3761547) of the FoxP3 gene in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) patients. Methods: We conducted a prospective study including 140 patients, who were scheduled ...
