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Do the radiological criteria with the use of risk factors impact the forecasting of abdominal neuroblastic tumor resection in children?

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 30 (2), 2017
ABSTRACT Background: The treatment of neuroblastoma is dependent on exquisite staging; is performed postoperatively and is dependent on the surgeon's expertise. The use of risk factors through imaging on diagnosis appears as predictive of resectability, complications and homogeneity in staging. Aim: ...

Determinar el riesgo médico-legal de la historia clínica mediante la aplicación de un Score
DETERMINATION OF THE THE MEDICO-LEGAL RISK IN THE CLINICAL HISTORY WITH THE APPLICATION OF A SCORE

Prensa méd. argent; 103 (3), 2017
El objetivo de este trabajo es identificar aquellas variables previamente definidas -indicios que podrían ser elevados al rango de prueba- en las propias historias clínicas confeccionadas, y establecer preventivamente un score de riesgo médicolegal, por lo que un profesional o una institución entonce...

Validación del puntaje de riesgo TIMI como predictor de mortalidad en pacientes chilenos con infarto agudo al miocardio con supradesnivel de ST

Rev. méd. Chile; 145 (5), 2017
Background: Thrombolysis in myocardial infarction risk score (TIMI-RS) was designed to predict early mortality in patients with a ST elevation acute myocardial infarction (STEAMI). Aim: To evaluate the predictive capacity for hospital mortality of TIMI-RS. Material and Methods: Patients with ≤ 12-h...

¿Es necesario realizar un estudio de etapificación en todos los pacientes con cáncer de próstata?: Experiencia de un centro clínico nacional

Rev. méd. Chile; 145 (5), 2017
Background: The role of staging studies in patients with prostate cancer (PCa) is a topic of discussion. Aim: To evaluate the usefulness of imaging studies in patients with prostate cancer. Material and Methods: We reviewed the pathology service records to identify patients with prostate cancer diagnosed...

Risk factors for the prognosis of pediatric medulloblastoma: a retrospective analysis of 40 cases

Clinics; 72 (5), 2017
OBJECTIVES: In this study, we evaluated the association of molecular subtypes, clinical characteristics and pathological types with the prognosis of patients with medulloblastoma. METHODS: We analyzed forty patients with medulloblastoma who underwent surgical resection at our center between January 2004...

The Effect of FRAX on the Prediction of Osteoporotic Fractures in Urban Middle-aged and Elderly Healthy Chinese Adults

Clinics; 72 (5), 2017
OBJECTIVE: We aimed to analyze the applicability of a fracture risk assessment tool for the prediction of osteoporotic fractures in middle-aged and elderly healthy Chinese adults. METHODS: A standard questionnaire was administered, and bone mineral density was measured in residents visiting the Dongliu ...

Evaluation of Probably Benign Adnexal Masses in Postmenopausal Women

Abstract Background Preoperatively identification of malignancy potential of a postmenopausal adnexal masses is important. Aim To evaluate the effectiveness of the Risk of Malignancy Index-2 in presumably benign adnexal masses in postmenopausal women. Study Design Retrospective, observational study....

Degree of Agreement between Cardiovascular Risk Stratification Tools

Arq. bras. cardiol; 108 (5), 2017
Abstract Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Brazil, and primary prevention care may be guided by risk stratification tools. The Framingham (FRS) and QRISK-2 (QRS) risk scores estimate 10-year overall cardiovascular risk in asymptomatic individuals...

Protocolo de acolhimento com classificação de risco em pediatria: confiabilidade interobservadores

Resumo Objetivo Analisar a confiabilidade interobservadores da segunda edição do protocolo de Acolhimento com Classificação de Risco em Pediatria, na prática clínica de urgência/emergência. Métodos Estudo metodológico, desenvolvido por meio da confiabilidade interobservadores de dois Enferm...