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Scores TISS-28 versus NEMS to size the nursing team in a pediatric intensive care unit

Einstein (Säo Paulo); 15 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: To estimate the workload and size the nursing team using the scales TISS-28 and NEMS in a pediatric intensive care unit. Methods: An observational prospective study with a quantitative approach was conducted at the pediatric intensive care unit of a university hospital from Jan 1st,...

Principales características de la prescripción de fármacos en ancianos del Policlínico "José Martí Pérez"
Main characteristics of drugs prescription in elderly from José Martí Pérez Polyclinic

Medisan; 21 (12), 2017
Se realizó un estudio descriptivo, longitudinal y retrospectivo de 532 pacientes dispensarizados como adultos mayores frágiles, pertenecientes a 24 consultorios médicos de la familia del Policlínico Docente José Martí Pérez del municipio de Santiago de Cuba, desde el 2014 hasta el 2015, con vistas...

Características clinicoepidemiológicas de niños con quemaduras y evolución hacia el síndrome de respuesta inflamatoria sistémica
Clinical epidemiological characteristics of children with burns and course toward the systemic inflammatory response syndrome

Medisan; 21 (12), 2017
Se realizó un estudio descriptivo, longitudinal y prospectivo de 22 niños con quemaduras y evolución clínica hacia el síndrome de respuesta inflamatoria sistémica, ingresados en el Servicio de Caumatología del Hospital General Docente Dr Juan Bruno Zayas Alfonso de Santiago de Cuba, desde enero de...

Efecto reno-protector y reno-reparador del Factor de Crecimiento Epidérmico en biomodelo de Insuficiencia Renal Crónica
Reno-protective and reno-restorative effect of the Epidermal Growth Factor in biomodel of Chronic Renal Failure

Introducción: La Enfermedad Renal es un problema de salud mundial. El Factor de Crecimiento Epidérmico actúa como citoprotector y trófico reparador. Objetivo: Evaluar el efecto reno-protector y reno-reparador del Factor de Crecimiento Epidérmico en biomodelo de Insuficiencia Renal Crónica. Material...

Predictores de remisión del trastorno depresivo mayor en tratamiento en el nivel secundario de atención

Rev. méd. Chile; 145 (12), 2017
Background The knowledge of predictive factors in depression should help to deal with the disease. Aim To assess potential predictors of remission of major depressive disorders (MDD) in secondary care and to propose a predictive model. Material and Methods A 12 month follow-up study was conducted in a ...

Fatores associados à adesão e à persistência na hormonioterapia em mulheres com câncer de mama

Rev. bras. epidemiol; 20 (4), 2017
RESUMO: Introdução: A hormonioterapia no câncer de mama é fundamental para a transição do tratamento ativo aos cuidados de sobrevivência, pois melhora significativamente os resultados de sobrevida em longo prazo, além de propiciar melhor qualidade de vida e reduzir os custos de hospitalização...

Longitudinal evaluation of humoral immune response and merozoite surface antigen diversity in calves naturally infected with Babesia bovis, in São Paulo, Brazil

Abstract Babesiosis is an economically important infectious disease affecting cattle worldwide. In order to longitudinally evaluate the humoral immune response against Babesia bovis and the merozoite surface antigen diversity of B. bovis among naturally infected calves in Taiaçu, Brazil, serum and DNA s...

Electron microscopic changes of detrusor in benign enlargement of prostate and its clinical correlation

Int. braz. j. urol; 43 (6), 2017
ABSTRACT Aims: To study the ultra structural changes in bladder musculature in cases of BPE and their clinical relevance. Material and Methods: In this descriptive longitudinal, controlled, observational study patients were enrolled into three groups, group 1, group 2A and group 2B. Control group (grou...

Analgesia peridural con anestésicos locales en la implementación del protocolo de recuperación precoz tras la cirugía colorrectal
Peridural analgesia with local anesthetics in the implementations of the early recovery protocol after correctable surgery

Introducción: la implementación de un protocolo de recuperación posoperatoria precoz, garantiza menor morbilidad, estancia posoperatoria corta y satisfacción de los pacientes. Objetivos: evaluar la utilidad de la analgesia epidural dentro de un protocolo de recuperación precoz en cirugía colorrecta...

Left Atrial Appendage Closure with Amplatzer Cardiac Plug in Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation: Safety and Long-Term Outcome

Arq. bras. cardiol; 109 (6), 2017
Abstract Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a cardiac arrhythmia with high risk for thromboembolic events, specially stroke. Objective: To assess the safety of left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) with the Amplatzer Cardiac Plug for the prevention of thromboembolic events in patients with nonvalvu...