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1. Analysis of surgical and histopathological results of robot-assisted partial nephrectomy with use of three or four robotic arms: an early series results
ABSTRACT Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate whether criteria exist to guide election between the use the three- or four-arm technique in robotic partial nephrectomy (RPN) instead of just the surgeon’s preference. Material and Methods: We performed a retrospective review of 80 patients submitted to RPN from May 2016 to February 2020. The pa
International braz j urol. Publicado em: 2022
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2. Bioprosthetic Aortic Valve Degeneration: a Review from a Basic Science Perspective
Abstract Introduction: The increase in the prevalence of aortic stenosis due to an aging population has led to an increasing number of surgical aortic valve replacements. Over the past 20 years, there has been a major shift in preference from mechanical to bioprosthetic valves. However, despite efforts, there is still no "ideal" bioprosthesis. It is crucial
Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery. Publicado em: 2022
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3. Contemporary considerations in the management and treatment of lower pole stones
ABSTRACT The presence of lower pole stones poses a unique challenge due to the anatomical considerations involved in their management and treatment. Considerable research has been performed to determine the optimal strategy when faced with this highly relevant clinical scenario. Standard options for management include observation, shock wave lithotripsy, ret
Int. braz j urol.. Publicado em: 2021-10
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4. Editorial Comment: Management of large renal stones with super-mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy: an international multicentre comparative study
ABSTRACT The presence of lower pole stones poses a unique challenge due to the anatomical considerations involved in their management and treatment. Considerable research has been performed to determine the optimal strategy when faced with this highly relevant clinical scenario. Standard options for management include observation, shock wave lithotripsy, ret
Int. braz j urol.. Publicado em: 2021-10
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5. Chronotype in bipolar disorder: an 18-month prospective study
Objective: Circadian dysregulation plays an important role in the etiology of mood disorders. Evening chronotype is frequent in these patients. However, prospective studies about the influence of chronotype on mood symptoms have reached unclear conclusions in patients with bipolar disorder (BD). The objective of this study was to investigate relationship be
Braz. J. Psychiatry. Publicado em: 2020-02
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6. Decision-making for involuntary commitment in Brazil: elucidating misunderstandings between reasons and justification
Objective: Circadian dysregulation plays an important role in the etiology of mood disorders. Evening chronotype is frequent in these patients. However, prospective studies about the influence of chronotype on mood symptoms have reached unclear conclusions in patients with bipolar disorder (BD). The objective of this study was to investigate relationship be
Braz. J. Psychiatry. Publicado em: 2020-02
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7. Heart Transplantation: New Decade, New Perspectives
Abstract Introduction: One of the most important points of the acute type A aortic dissection surgery is how to perform cannulation regarding cerebral protection concerns and the conditions of arterial structures as a pathophysiological consequence of the disease. Objective: In this study, femoral and axillary cannulation methods were compared in acute t
Braz. J. Cardiovasc. Surg.. Publicado em: 2020-01
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8. Comparison of Femoral and Axillary Artery Cannulation in Acute Type A Aortic Dissection Surgery
Abstract Introduction: One of the most important points of the acute type A aortic dissection surgery is how to perform cannulation regarding cerebral protection concerns and the conditions of arterial structures as a pathophysiological consequence of the disease. Objective: In this study, femoral and axillary cannulation methods were compared in acute t
Braz. J. Cardiovasc. Surg.. Publicado em: 2020-01
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9. Comparison of Femoral and Axillary Artery Cannulation in Acute Type A Aortic Dissection Surgery
Abstract Introduction: One of the most important points of the acute type A aortic dissection surgery is how to perform cannulation regarding cerebral protection concerns and the conditions of arterial structures as a pathophysiological consequence of the disease. Objective: In this study, femoral and axillary cannulation methods were compared in acute t
Braz. J. Cardiovasc. Surg.. Publicado em: 07/11/2019
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10. Innovations in Curriculum Designs Do Not Guarantee Students’ Patient-Centered Attitudes Running Title: Curricula and Patient-Centered Attitudes
Introdução Escolas médicas de todo o mundo estão engajadas em reformas curriculares com o objetivo de melhorar a centralidade do ensino no paciente e no aluno, implementando transformações curriculares a fim de contrabalançar a erosão dos valores humanísticos e profissionais, bem como a perda do idealismo de médicos recém-formados. Escolas médi
Rev. bras. educ. med.. Publicado em: 14/10/2019
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11. Chronotype in bipolar disorder: an 18-month prospective study
Objective: Circadian dysregulation plays an important role in the etiology of mood disorders. Evening chronotype is frequent in these patients. However, prospective studies about the influence of chronotype on mood symptoms have reached unclear conclusions in patients with bipolar disorder (BD). The objective of this study was to investigate relationship be
Braz. J. Psychiatry. Publicado em: 01/07/2019
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12. Limited significance of repeated long-term radiological and hormonal examination in nonfunctioning adrenal incidentalomas
ABSTRACT Purpose: The purposes of the present study were to evaluate growth rate of nonfunctioning adrenal incidentalomas (AIs) and their development to hormonal hypersecretion on follow-up. Materials and methods: A retrospective study was conducted from the electronic medical records. A total of 314 patients were diagnosed with adrenal tumors between 2000
Int. braz j urol.. Publicado em: 27/06/2019