Pediatric Intensive Care Units
Mostrando 13-24 de 49 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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13. Viral epidemiology of respiratory infections among children at a tertiary hospital in Southern Brazil
Introduction This study reports the pediatric epidemiology of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), influenza (IF), parainfluenza (PIV), and adenovirus (ADV) at Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre. Methods Cases of infection, hospitalizations in intensive care units (ICUs), nosocomial infections, and lethality rates were collected from 2007 to 2010. Resu
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 2014-04
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14. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage in neonates and children attending a pediatric outpatient clinics in Brazil
Background: In Latin America, few studies have been carried out on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage in the pediatric population. We conducted a survey of nasal S. aureus carriage in neonates and in children attending the pediatric outpatient clinics in a large Brazilian city with high antimicrobial consumption. Methods: Pernasal swabs
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 2014-01
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15. Balloon Laryngoplasty for Subglottic Stenosis Caused by Orotracheal Intubation at a Tertiary Care Pediatric Hospital
Introduction In recent years, there has been a reduction in mortality rates in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) due to the impact of modern technological advances in the perinatal field. As a consequence, prolonged orotracheal intubation is used more frequently, and there has been an increase in acquired subglottic stenosis (SGS) in children. Subglo
Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 2014-01
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16. Respiratory syncytial virus, infants and intensive therapy
The aims of this study were to determine the presence of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and to assess the clinical features of the disease in infants with acute low respiratory tract infection hospitalized at pediatric intensive care units (PICU) of two university teaching hospitals in São Paulo State, Brazil. Nasopharyngeal secretions were tested for th
Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases. Publicado em: 2012-02
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17. Aplicação do Pediatric Risk of Mortality escore (PRISM) e determinação dos fatores de prognóstico para óbito em uma unidade de terapia intensiva pediátrica terciária / Application of the Pediatric Risk of Mortality score (PRISM) and determination of mortality prognostic factors in a tertiary pediatric intensive care unit
O avanço tecnológico nas unidades de terapia intensiva pediátricas (UTIPs) tornou-as aptas ao atendimento de casos de alta complexidade e elevado custo. Porém, a tecnologia disponível nem sempre tem conseguido melhorar a qualidade de atendimento aos pacientes e a própria capacidade de prolongar o tempo de vida torna-se um instrumento que potencializa a
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 27/09/2011
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18. Análise perioperatória de morbimortalidade em neurocirurgia pediátrica. / Perioperative analysis of morbidity and mortality in pediatric neurosurgery.
Introduction. The increasing complexity and improving care assistance and monitoring of children undergoing neurosurgical procedures has been remarkable in recent years. However, there are few publications about the main characteristics of perioperative morbidity and risk factors associated with worse outcomes from them. Objectives. To study, retrospectively
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 30/03/2011
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19. Estudo epidemiológico e molecular de portador nasal de Staphylococcus aureus e de Staphylococcus aureus meticilinaresistente em Pronto Atendimento Pediátrico e em Unidades de Terapia Intensiva Neonatal de Goiânia / Methicillin-resistant Staphyloccocus aureus, Neonatal Intensive Care Units, nasaEdpidemiological and molecular study of nasal carrier of Staphylococcus aureus and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Pediatric Emergency Departament and Neonatal Intensive Care Units of Goiania carriage, molecular epidmoiolgy, children
Portador nasal de Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) é um preditor de infecção subseqüente. Portadores de MRSA são um reservatório oculto, emergente na comunidade e nos serviços de saúde. Os objetivos deste estudo foram avaliar a prevalência e fatores de risco do portador nasal por S. aureus e MRSA em crianças atendidas em Pronto At
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 05/07/2010
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20. Methicillin-resistant Staphyloccocus aureus, Neonatal Intensive Care Units, nasaEdpidemiological and molecular study of nasal carrier of Staphylococcus aureus and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Pediatric Emergency Departament and Neonatal Intensive Care Units of Goiania carriage, molecular epidmoiolgy, children / Estudo epidemiológico e molecular de portador nasal de Staphylococcus aureus e de Staphylococcus aureus meticilinaresistente em Pronto Atendimento Pediátrico e em Unidades de Terapia Intensiva Neonatal de Goiânia
Portador nasal de Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) é um preditor de infecção subseqüente. Portadores de MRSA são um reservatório oculto, emergente na comunidade e nos serviços de saúde. Os objetivos deste estudo foram avaliar a prevalência e fatores de risco do portador nasal por S. aureus e MRSA em crianças atendidas em Pronto At
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 05/07/2010
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21. Application of the pediatric risk of mortality (PRISM) score and determination of mortality risk factors in a tertiary pediatric intensive care unit
INTRODUCTION: To establish disease severity at admission can be performed by way of the mortality prognostic. Nowadays the prognostic scores make part of quality control and research. The Pediatric Risk of Mortality is one of the scores used in the pediatric intensive care units. OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study is the utilization of the pediatric risk
Clinics. Publicado em: 2010
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22. Avaliação da ventilação mecânica utilizada em unidade de terapia intensiva pediátrica e seus fatores de risco: em busca de uma melhor prática ventilatória / Evaluation of mechanical ventilation used in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and its risk factors: searching for a better ventilatory practice
Mechanical ventilation (MV) is a major admission criteria to pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). Despite of that, there is just a few epidemiologic studies about it in children, and none in Brazil. It´s necessary to describe which ventilatory modes are employed in our daily practice, in order to establish our standard of care. 86 out of 241 patients, admi
Publicado em: 2010
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23. Comparison of different severity score used in an oncologic pediatric intensive care unit / Comparação dos diferentes escores de gravidade utilizados em unidade de terapia intensiva pediátrica oncológica
Introduction: Although cancer is responsible for more deaths in children older than 1 year of age than any other disease, outcomes are improving. Improvements in survival rates and quality of life have been achieved due to early diagnosis, as well as aggressive therapies (chemotherapy, radiotherapy, surgery, bone marrow transplantation, and supportive measur
Publicado em: 2010
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24. Expectativa média de vida, morbidades e desempenho escolar para idade, de crianças que estiveram internadas na unidade de terapia intensiva pediátrica da Santa Casa de Maringá, após no mínimo cinco anos da alta da UTI pediátrica / Average life expectancy, morbidity and school performance of children, five years after discharge from PICU
The development of Pediatric Intensive Care Units (PICU) increased the survival of critically ill patients, now discharged from PICU, and consequently, increased the number of chronic diseases and sequelae. The purpose of this study is to identify whether there was a decrease of average life expectancy of children after five years of discharge from PICU, wha
Publicado em: 2010