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Protocolo de evaluación rápida de tecnología sobre seguridad y efectividad del grapado mecánico versus sutura manual para anastomosis en colonostomías realizadas en pacientes con cáncer colorectal
Protocol of rapid evaluation of technology on safety and effectiveness of mechanical stapling versus manual suturing for anastomosis in colonostomies performed in patients with colorectal cancer

Las grapas quirúrgicas son dispositivos médicos mecánicos complejos que han estado en el mercado por años y son maduros en su tecnología. Estos dispositivos son usados en cirugía gastrointestinal, ginecológica, torácica y muchas otras cirugías para remover parte de un órgano (resección), para ...

Experiences and coping with the altered body image in digestive stoma patients

ABSTRACT Objective: to describe the coping of stoma patients with the news about the ostomy, as well as to analyze the meaning and the experience of their new bodily reality. Method: qualitative phenomenological study undertaken through semistructured interviews with 21 stoma patients. The analysis was...

Protocolo de enfermagem para as alterações psicossociais e espirituais da pessoa com colostomia

Cogit. Enferm. (Online); 20 (3), 2015
Pesquisa exploratório-descritiva, realizada em 2013, com objetivo de elaborar um protocolo de assistência de enfermagem contendo os diagnósticos/resultados e intervenções de enfermagem, relacionados às necessidades psicossociais e psicoespirituais da pessoa com colostomia. Elaborou-se 47 ...

Profile of ostomy patients residing in Pouso Alegre city

The objective was to characterize the clientele of ostomy patients living in Pouso Alegre, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Among the causes that led patients to acquire an ostomy, the most prevalent was neoplasia; the type of ostomy was a permanent colostomy. Most people were not told that they would be submitted ...

Restitución intestinal precoz para el manejo integral de pacientes sometidos a ostomía derivativa

Rev. venez. cir; 68 (1), 2015
Analizar la factibilidad de la generalización de este procedimiento y las ventajas del mismo. Métodos:Se realizó un estudio descriptivo, retrospectivo y transversal, en el cual se incluyeron 6 pacientes entre 28 y 76 años, con enfermedad de Fournier por distintas etiologías, aparte, algunos con como...

Anestesia peridural em paciente portadora de esclerose lateral amiotrófica - relato de caso

Rev. méd. Minas Gerais; 25 (S4), 2015
Justificativa e objetivos: a esclerose lateral amiotrófica (ELA) é uma doença degenerativa progressiva do neurônio motor, de causa desconhecida, com padrão genético frequente. Quando os músculos responsáveis pela ventilação são acometidos, o paciente evolui para o óbito em alguns anos em deco...

Living with digestive stomas: strategies to cope with the new bodily reality

OBJECTIVE: the objective in this study was to describe the strategies developed by digestive stoma patients to cope with their situation. METHOD: a qualitative and descriptive study was undertaken, involving 21 stoma patients living in the provinces of Málaga and Granada (Spain). The informants were sel...

Experiences of family members of patients with colostomies and expectations about professional intervention

OBJECTIVE: the objective was to understand the experience of a group of family members of patients with colostomies, revealing their expectations regarding the intervention of health professionals. METHOD: qualitative research, with the social phenomenological approach of Alfred Schütz, conducted in Mon...

The influence of time on the quality of life of patients with intestinal stoma

INTRODUCTION: the changes caused by ostomy are not restricted to gastrointestinal physiology, but also affect self-esteem and body image, causing changes in family, professional, social and emotional life. OBJECTIVE: to evaluate the quality of life in ostomized patients. METHOD: a cross-sectional epidemi...

Perineal colostomy: an option in the treatment of inferior rectal and anal canal cancer

INTRODUCTION: The surgical treatment of anorectal cancer is considered a challenging topic. Colostomy, temporary or permanent, can be a serious limiting factor with respect to the quality of life of cancer patients. Our goal is to study the clinical and surgical experience in patients with anorectal canc...