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13. Postoperative calcium levels as a diagnostic measure for hypoparathyroidism after total thyroidectomy
ObjectiveThe aim of the present study was to identify a fast, efficient and low-cost method to diagnose hypoparathyroidism after total thyroidectomy.Materials and methodsOne hundred and forty medical records, which contained patients’ clinical and laboratory data, were retrospectively analyzed. Patient parathyroid hormone values, which were obtained immedi
Arch. Endocrinol. Metab.. Publicado em: 21/07/2015
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14. Epidemiology of Clostridium difficile: a hospital-based descriptive study in Argentina and Mexico
A prospective study was conducted in four tertiary hospitals in Argentina and Mexico in order to describe the occurrence of Clostridium difficileinfection (CDI) in these settings. The objective was to evaluate the incidence of CDI in at-risk populations in Argentina (one center) and Mexico (three centers) and to further explore potential study sites for vac
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 2015-02
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15. Disentangling the effects of insomnia and night work on cardiovascular diseases: a study in nursing professionals
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are known to be associated with poor sleep quality in general populations, but they have not been consistently associated with specific work schedules. Studies of CVD generally do not simultaneously consider sleep and work schedules, but that approach could help to disentangle their effects. We investigated the association betw
Braz J Med Biol Res. Publicado em: 21/11/2014
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16. In vitro activity of disinfectants against Aspergillus spp
Fungi of the Aspergillus genus are widespread and contaminate the environment. Thousands of conidia are released from each phialide and dispersed in the air every day. These fungi are considered important mycose-causing agents in hospitals. Due to this, research to determine prevalent fungi from the Aspergillus genus in hospital environments, and an adequate
Braz. J. Microbiol.. Publicado em: 2013
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17. Fatores determinantes na inadequação entre prescrição e recebimento de terapia nutricional enteral em pacientes hospitalizado / Factors leading to discrepancies between prescription and intake of enteral nutrition therapy in hospitalized patients
We investigated factors leading to a reduction in enteral nutrition (EN) prescribed by a nutritional support team (NST) at a general hospital in Brazil. In this prospective, observational study, hospitalized adults receiving only EN therapy via tube feeding were followed for up to 21 days between July and October 2008. The 152 subjects analyzed included 36 (
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 25/05/2012
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18. Avaliação da utilidade diagnóstica da procalcitonina e da proteína C reativa em pacientes críticos com síndrome respiratória aguda grave e suspeita de infecção pelo vírus influenza H1N1 2009
During the 2009 influenza A H1N1 pandemic it became difficult to differentiate viral infection from other conditions in patients admitted to the Intensive Care Unit. We sought to evaluate the utility of circulating serum levels of procalcitonin and C-reactive protein to differentiate the 2009 influenza A H1N1 infection from other conditions in patients admit
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 29/02/2012
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19. Avaliação legal, ambiental e econômico-financeira da implantação de sistema próprio de tratamento de resíduos de serviços de saúde no HC-FMRP-USP para geração de energia / Legal, environmental and economic-financial assessment to implement a private system to treat medical waste at HC-FMRP-USP in order to generate energy
Finding solutions to the waste problem and reducing dependence on fossil fuels due to the growing demand for energy have become big challenges for researchers to deal with. Hospitals are large producers of Medical waste (MW) and also big energy consumers due to their long running hours and the running of equipment that demands adequate infrastructure. Despit
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 12/01/2012
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20. Trajetória do hospital dia Dr. Elger nunes: um recorte histórico da psiquiatria e saúde mental no Rio Grande do Norte
In Brazil, the mental health network proposed by the Psychiatric Reform inserts the intermediate and replacement services in the pursuit of alignment or resocialization of patients with mental and behavioral disorder in the community. Was adopted, among other services, the Center for Psychosocial Care, Home Therapy, Sheltered Home, Day Hospital and psychiatr
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 19/12/2011
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21. Repercussão da substituição da infusão venosa de fentanil por metadona enteral sobre o tempo de desmame da ventilação mecânica em pacientes graves internados em unidades de terapia intensiva de adultos / Effect of substitution of intravenous infusion of fentanyl by enteral methadone on the time of weaning from mechanical ventilation in critically ill patients in intensive care units for adults
INTRODUCTION: Patients on mechanical ventilation (MV) are often subjected to prolonged use and / or high doses of opioids, which when removed can cause withdrawal syndrome and to difficult weaning from MV. Objective: to test the hypothesis that the introduction of enteral methadone in weaning from sedation and analgesia in critically ill adult patients on MV
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 11/08/2011
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22. AdaptaÃÃo e validaÃÃo de protocolo para prevenÃÃo de Ãlcera por pressÃo em idosos assistidos no domicÃlio / Adaptation and validation of protocol for the prevention of pressure ulcers in home-cared elderly people
This is an experimental randomized study which aimed: to verify the validity of a nursing protocol for the prevention of pressure ulcers in elderly bedridden at home, whose care is performed by family caregivers with the supervision of nurses working in the primary care of the Brazilian Health System; to review the protocol for the prevention of pressure ulc
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 25/02/2011
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23. Risk factors for catheter-related bloodstream infection: a prospective multicenter study in Brazilian intensive care units
INTRODUCTION: Central venous catheters (CVC) are devices of great importance in health care. The advantages gained from the use of catheters outweigh the complications that might result from their use, among which bloodstream infections (BSI). In spite of its importance, few national studies have addressed this issue. OBJECTIVE: The aim this study was to det
Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases. Publicado em: 2011-08
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24. Outpatient Quick Diagnosis Units for the evaluation of suspected severe diseases: an observational, descriptive study
BACKGROUND: Hospitals in countries with public health systems have recently adopted organizational changes to improve efficiency and resource allocation, and reducing inappropriate hospitalizations has been established as an important goal. AIMS: Our goal was to describe the functioning of a Quick Diagnosis Unit in a Spanish public university hospital after
Clinics. Publicado em: 2011