The temperature gradients are dynamic and noninvasive monitoring techniques that provide information on peripheral blood flow and have been related to the prognosis of patients with circulatory shock. This study evaluated 47 elderly domestic cats' temperature gradients, and we measured central (rectal) a...
Abstract Purpose Composite flaps used in reconstructive surgery may intra- and postoperatively suffer from hypoperfusion and/or ischemia-reperfusion influencing wound healing. We aimed to follow-up the effect of ischemia on adipocutaneous flaps' wound healing and microcirculation. Methods In anesthet...
Abstract: Purpura is defined as a visible hemorrhage in the skin or mucosa, which is not evanescent upon pressure. Proper classification allows a better patient approach due to its multiple diagnoses. Purpuras can be categorized by size, morphology, and other characteristics. The course varies according ...
Abstract Recent studies about the cutaneous barrier demonstrated consistent evidence that the stratum corneum is a metabolically active structure and also has adaptive functions, may play a regulatory role in the inflammatory response with activation of keratinocytes, angiogenesis and fibroplasia, whose ...
RESUMO Objetivo analisar a associação entre os fatores socioeconômicos e clínicos e os indicadores do resultado de enfermagem Integridade Tissular em pacientes com úlceras venosas. Métodos estudo transversal realizado em um hospital universitário de Natal/RN/Brasil entre os meses fevereiro a jun...
Seis pacientes diabéticos e quatro com curva anormal de tolerância à glicose, todos com o quadro clínico de miocardiopatia diabética, foram submetidos à biopsia de pele, objetivando o estudo da microcirculaçäo em território cutâneo. Os quatro pacientes com curva anormal de tolerância à glicos...
