Patient Safety
Mostrando 13-24 de 621 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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13. Compulsory notification of injuries in aesthetic procedures. Impact on patient safety
Abstract The disparity between the number of aesthetic procedures performed worldwide, and the complications described in the literature is remarkable. Doubts regarding the underreporting are reasonable and should be considered. The aim of this study is to demonstrate the scarcity of scientific publications on complications in aesthetic procedures compared t
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia. Publicado em: 2022
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14. Acquisition of endoscopic nasal surgery skills with a lamb’s head model
Abstract Objectives: To evaluate the acquisition of surgical skills by otolaryngology residents and established the minimum number of dissections of a lamb’s model to be performed before practicing on human patients. Methods: Nineteen second-year otolaryngology residents performed ten dissections each, five on each nasal cavity, always practicing the sam
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology. Publicado em: 2022
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15. Sunscreen lotions in the dermatological prescription: review of concepts and controversies
Abstract The skin is regularly exposed to several environmental aggressions, including solar radiation, whose biological effects can induce sunburn, dyschromia, skin aging and cancer. Among the photoprotection measures, sunscreens comprise a relevant part of the strategy aimed to prevent solar radiation damage and, for effective action, the patient must adhe
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia. Publicado em: 2022
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16. Cultura de segurança do paciente e incidentes registrados durante as passagens de plantão de enfermagem em unidades de terapia intensiva
RESUMO Objetivo: Analisar a associação da cultura de segurança do paciente na percepção dos profissionais de enfermagem com os incidentes registrados durante as passagens de plantão de enfermagem nas unidades de terapia intensiva. Métodos: Estudo transversal que investigou a cultura de segurança do paciente medida pelo instrumento Hospital Survey o
Revista Brasileira de Terapia Intensiva. Publicado em: 2022
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17. Minimal Invasive Thoracoscopic Mitral Valve Surgery
ABSTRACT Introduction: The totally thoracoscopic approach for mitral valve (MV) disease is a minimally invasive method. We investigated the procedure’s feasibility, safety and effectiveness when it was performed by an experienced operator. Methods: We retrospectively analysed 96 consecutive patients with MV disease treated between March 2016 and November
Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery. Publicado em: 2022
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18. Icatibant use in Brazilian patients with hereditary angioedema (HAE) type 1 or 2 and HAE with normal C1-INH levels: findings from the Icatibant Outcome Survey Registry Study
Abstract Background: Hereditary angioedema can be caused by C1-Inhibitor (C1-INH) deficiency and/or dysfunction (HAE-1/2) or can occur in patients with normal C1-INH (HAE nC1-INH). Methods: The Icatibant Outcome Survey (IOS; NCT01034969) registry monitors the safety and effectiveness of icatibant for treating acute angioedema. Objective: Present findings
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia. Publicado em: 2022
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19. Fast, cheap and feasible: Implementation of pediatric telemedicine in a public hospital during the Covid-19 pandemic
Abstract Objective: In Brazil, telemedicine was allowed as an exception during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Despite its recognized value and availability, telemedicine is not universally used, suggesting that some barriers prevent its adoption and acceptance within the community. This study aims to describe the implementation of a low-cost t
Jornal de Pediatria. Publicado em: 2022
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20. Incontinence outcomes in women undergoing retropubic mid-urethral sling: a retrospective cohort study comparing Safyre™ and handmade sling
ABSTRACT Purpose This study examined and compared efficacy, safety, satisfaction, and complications of the retropubic Safyre™ sling and a retropubic hand-made synthetic sling (HMS) in a short-, mid- and long-term follow-up. Methods We retrospectively reviewed a prospectively maintained database of women who underwent Safyre™ or HMS between March 7ths
International braz j urol. Publicado em: 2022
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21. Cardiovascular Risk Assessment after COVID-19 Infection before Resuming Sports Activities - Practical Flowchart and Meta-Analysis
Abstract Background: The risk of sports-related sudden cardiac arrest after COVID-19 infection can be a serious problem. There is an urgent need for evidence-based criteria to ensure patient safety before resuming exercise. Objective: To estimate the pooled prevalence of acute myocardial injury caused by COVID-19 and to provide an easy-to-use cardiovascula
International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences. Publicado em: 2022
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22. Impact of the Vertical Division of the Rectum on the Decrease in Reloading of the Endostapler for a Complete Division in Colorectal Cancer
Abstract Background Despite several improvements in surgical techniques, the intracorporeal division of the distal end of the rectum is still challenging, particularly when it is too deep in a narrow pelvis. Even though it helps avoid spillage, the double-stapling technique (DST) raises concerns regarding safety and anastomotic leakage if multiple stapler f
Journal of Coloproctology (Rio de Janeiro). Publicado em: 2022
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23. Use of cannabidiol in the treatment of epilepsy: Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, Dravet syndrome, and tuberous sclerosis complex
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: The objective of this systematic review with meta-analysis was to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and short- and long-term tolerability of cannabidiol (CBD), as an adjunct treatment, in children and adults with Dravet syndrome (SD), Lennox-Gataut syndrome (LGS), or tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC), with inadequate control of seizures. MET
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira. Publicado em: 2022
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24. Percutaneous and endoscopic combined treatment of bladder and renal lithiasis in mitrofanoff conduit
ABSTRACT Introduction and Objectives: Treatment of bulky lithiasis in continent and non-continent urine storage reservoirs has been widely described and debated (1). Less is known about the optimal treatment in patients with a Mitrofanoff conduit. If voiding in these patients is incomplete, leading to recurrent symptomatic bacteriuria, formation of large li
International braz j urol. Publicado em: 2022