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Fatores preditores de complicações pós-operatórias em apendicectomias

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 45 (5), 2018
RESUMO Objetivo: avaliar os principais fatores de risco para complicações pós-operatórias em pacientes submetidos à apendicectomia por apendicite aguda. Métodos: foram analisados retrospectivamente 1241 pacientes submetidos à apendicectomia aberta ou laparoscópica. Os pacientes foram alocados e...

Fatores de risco para morbimortalidade em colecistectomia videolaparoscópica eletiva em idosos

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 45 (6), 2018
RESUMO Objetivo: identificar fatores de risco para a ocorrência de complicações pós-operatórias em colecistectomias videolaparoscópicas (CVL) em pacientes idosos. Métodos: estudo observacional com análise de prontuários médicos de pacientes com idade igual ou superior a 60 anos, submetidos à...

Questionnaire on adaptation to type 1 diabetes among children and its relationship to psychological disorders

ABSTRACT Objective: to study the psychometric properties of an adaptive disease response questionnaire for use with Spanish children with type 1 diabetes; to analyse this response in this sample and to observe the relationship between adaptive response and levels of anxiety-depression. Method: a total ...

Infección crónica por Pseudomonas aeruginosa en pacientes con bronquiectasias no fibrosis quística

Resumen Introducción: La infección crónica por Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA) es frecuente en pacientes con bronquiectasias (BQ) y representa un quiebre en la historia natural de la enfermedad, asociándose a mal pronóstico y mayor severidad. Objetivo: Caracterizar la población portadora de BQ no fib...

The impact of anemia and body mass index (BMI) on neuromotor development of preschool children

Summary Objective: According to data from the World Health Organization (WHO), anemia is a prevalent health problem that leads to increased morbidity and mortality, especially in preschool children. Anemia is recognized as a major health problem due to its negative effects on the mental and physical dev...

Análisis factorial exploratorio de una escala de gravedad de obstrucción bronquial evaluada en menores de tres años, Chile, 2015

Arch. argent. pediatr; 115 (6), 2017
Introducción. La escala de Tal modificada es utilizada en Chile para determinar la gravedad de la obstrucción bronquial. Existen informes de su validez; sin embargo, carece de antecedentes del análisis de su estructura como escala para cuantificar de forma significativa la gravedad de la obstrucción ...

Caracterización general de los pacientes con EPOC de la Región del Maule: resultados preliminares del estudio MaulEPOC

El objetivo de esta comunicación fue evaluar el perfil epidemiológico de los pacientes con Enfermedad Pulmonar Obstructiva Crónica (EPOC) de la Región del Maule. Para ello, se contó con 127 pacientes EPOC clínicamente estables derivados por parte del neumólogo o que fueron atendidos en el centro d...

Emergency Severity Index: accuracy in risk classification

Einstein (Säo Paulo); 15 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: To verify agreement between estimative of predicted resources using the adapted Emergency Severity Index and the real amount of resources used by patients. To analyze the variables number of years since graduation, years of work experience and years of experience in emergency service...

Trypophobia: an investigation of clinical features

Rev. bras. psiquiatr; 39 (4), 2017
Objective: Trypophobia refers to the fear of, or aversion to, clusters of holes. We assessed clinical features of trypophobia and investigated whether it most resembled a specific phobia or obsessive-compulsive disorder. Methods: An online survey was conducted to gather information on sociodemographic v...

Latent class profile of psychiatric symptoms and treatment utilization in a sample of patients with co-occurring disorders

Rev. bras. psiquiatr; 39 (4), 2017
Objective: To identify symptom-based subgroups within a sample of patients with co-occurring disorders (CODs) and to analyze intersubgroup differences in mental health services utilization. Methods: Two hundred and fifteen patients with COD from an addiction clinic completed the Symptom Checklist 90-Rev...