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Utilização de uma fórmula para verificar a satisfação do paciente, analisando a expectativa e associando programação neurolinguística, para potencializar os resultados

Rev. bras. cir. plást; 33 (4), 2018
Introdução: Uma das maiores preocupações dos pacientes candidatos a uma cirurgia plástica é a de não se atingir os resultados esperados. A Programação Neurolinguística (PNL) oferece entendimentos da estrutura da linguagem para dar pistas sobre como as pessoas pensam e como esses padrões de pen...

Pioderma gangrenoso em pós-operatório de mamoplastia redutora: relato de caso

Rev. bras. cir. plást; 33 (4), 2018
O pioderma gangrenoso (PG) é uma dermatose neutrofílica inflamatória, de etiologia desconhecida. O PG é idiopático em 25-50% dos casos. Em aproximadamente 50% dos casos tem sido descrita a associação com doenças sistêmicas, tais como: doença de Crohn, gamopatias monoclonais, artrites soropositi...

Perioperative management of the diabetic patient referred to cardiac surgery

Abstract Currently there is a progressive increase in the prevalence of diabetes in a referred for cardiovascular surgery. Benefits of glycemic management (< 180 mg/dL) in diabetic patients compared to patients without diabetes in perioperative cardiac surgery. The purpose of this study is to present ...

The negative effect of mean perfusion pressure on the development of acute kidney injury after transcatheter aortic valve implantation

Abstract Objective: To evaluate the predictive value of mean perfusion pressure (mPP) in the development of acute kidney injury (AKIN) after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). Methods: One hundred and forty seven consecutive patients with aortic stenosis (AS) were evaluated for this study ...

Combined mitral valve replacement and ravitch procedures in a patient with previous pneumonectomy: case report and review of the literature

Abstract Introduction: Significant anatomical and functional changes occur following pneumonectomy. Mediastinal structures displace toward the side of the resected lung, pulmonary reserve is reduced. Owing to these changes, surgical access to heart and great vessels becomes challenging, and there is inc...

Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, a rare condition in renal transplant - a case report

J. bras. nefrol; 40 (4), 2018
Abstract Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is an uncommon and life-threating condition characterized by major immune activation and massive cytokine production by mononuclear inflammatory cells, due to defects in cytotoxic lymphocyte function. It is even more unusual in renal transplant recipients...

Mitomycin C in the endoscopic treatment of tracheal stenosis: a prospective cohort study

J. bras. pneumol; 44 (6), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of mitomycin C (MMC) in the endoscopic treatment of tracheal stenosis. Methods: Patients with laryngotracheal, tracheal, or tracheobronchial stenosis were treated with dilation and topical MMC. The inclusion criteria were as follows: being ineligible for sur...

Resultados de la cirugia minimamente invasiva y la cirugia abierta tipo scarf para la correccion del hallux valgus moderado y severo: Estudio observacional retrospectivo
Results of minimally invasive surgery versus scarf osteotomy for correcting moderate and severe hallux valgus. Retrospective observational study

Introducción: Cuando el dolor asociado a deformidad en hallux valgus es el principal sintoma y el tratamiento conservador no es eficaz, esta indicada la cirugia. El objetivo de este articulo fue evaluar nuestra experiencia con la tecnica minimamente invasiva y la osteotomia tipo scarf, mediante la escal...

Resultados funcionales y complicaciones de fracturas de platillo tibial por traumatismos de alta energía
Functional results and complications of tibial plateau fractures due to high-energy trauma

Introducción: Las fracturas de platillo tibial representan el 1% de todas las fracturas. El resultado funcional depende principalmente del rango de movilidad de la rodilla, la estabilidad de la articulación y el dolor. El objetivo de este estudio fue evaluar el resultado funcional, el rango de movilida...