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Evaluation of platelet activity by multiple electrode impedance aggregometry in acute coronary syndromes: pilot study in a Brazilian tertiary-care public hospital

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 52 (2), 2019
There is no definite recommendation for testing platelet aggregation (PA) in acute coronary syndromes (ACS) due to inconclusive evidence on the usefulness of platelet function tests to guide therapy and improve clinical outcomes. The evaluation of PA with multiple electrode impedance platelet aggregometr...

Therapeutic effect of adenosine on experimentally induced acute ulcerative colitis model in rats

Acta cir. bras; 34 (12), 2019
Abstract Purpose To examine the therapeutic effect of external adenosine on an acetic acid-induced acute ulcerative colitis model in rats. Methods Thirty male mature rats were divided into three groups as control, acute colitis (AC) and AC+adenosine group (AC+AD). AC was induced by rectal administrat...

Arritmias na sala de emergência e UTI. Taquicardias de QRS estreito: fundamentos para a abordagem

As taquicardias de QRS estreito apresentam origem supraventricular. O histórico clínico, exame físico e eletrocardiograma na sala de emergência constituem-se nas principais ferramentas para o tratamento do quadro. As taquicardias que apresentam instabilidade hemodinâmica devem ser, imediatamente, r...

Taquicardia supraventricular paroxística durante el trabajo de parto
Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia during labor

Afortunadamente, las arritmias malignas en un embarazo de curso normal son raras y la mayoría de las quejas por palpitaciones se deben a arritmias benignas. Dentro de ellas las taquicardias supraventriculares paroxísticas (TSP) se describen en la literatura con relativa frecuencia y pueden ocurrir sól...

Ticagrelor en el síndrome coronario agudo. Explicando lo inexplicable
[Ticagrelor in acute coronary syndrome. Explaining the inexplicable]

Medicina (B.Aires); 74 (3), 2014
The PLATO study evaluated the efficacy of adding ticagrelor, instead of clopidogrel, to aspirin in patients with acute coronary syndrome, which showed surprisingly positive results making the drug acceptable to regulatory agencies and specialty societies worldwide. Notwithstanding the aforementioned succ...

Disritmias cardíacas e anestesia
Cardiac dysrhythmias and anesthesia

Experiência clínica com o uso de adenosina em pacientes pediátricos
Clinical experience with use of adenosine in pediatric patients

Descrevemos nossa experiência com o uso de adenosina no diagnóstico e tratamento de quatro pacientes pediátricos com taquicardia supraventricular. Brevemente, revisamos o reconhecimento e manejo das taquidisritmias supraventriculares em crianças, bem como a farmacocinética, indicaçoes e efeitos col...