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13. Importance of epicardial adipose tissue as a predictor of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: Epicardial adipose tissue is a special form of visceral fat surrounding the heart. It is associated with cardiac and metabolic diseases. Epicardial adipose tissue is associated with risk factors for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, such as obesity, metabolic syndrome, hypertension, and diabetes. In this study, we examined t
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira. Publicado em: 2022
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14. Development of language and arithmetic skills: risk and protective factors. Comparative cross-sectional study
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: In a literate society, linguistic/arithmetic performance is highly valued. Based on defined risk factors, strategies for promotion of better performance can be developed. OBJECTIVE: To ascertain the risk and protective factors relating to development of language and arithmetic. DESIGN AND SETTING: Observational comparative cross-secti
Sao Paulo Med. J.. Publicado em: 2021-06
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15. Marginalization, Vulnerability and Economic Dynamics in COVID-19
Abstract COVID-19, caused by the coronavirus family SARS-CoV-2 and declared a pandemic in March 2020, continues to spread. Its enormous and unprecedented impact on our society has evidenced the huge social inequity of our modern society, in which the most vulnerable individuals have been pushed into even worse socioeconomic situations, struggling to survive.
Int. J. Cardiovasc. Sci.. Publicado em: 2021-06
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16. Management of thyroid disorders during the COVID-19 outbreak: a position statement from the Thyroid Department of the Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism (SBEM)
ABSTRACT This position statement was prepared to guide endocrinologists on the best approach to managing thyroid disorders during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. The most frequent thyroid hormonal findings in patients with COVID-19, particularly in individuals with severe disease, are similar to those present in the non-thyroidal illness syndrom
Arch. Endocrinol. Metab.. Publicado em: 2021-06
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17. The risk of post-polypectomy bleeding among patients receiving antithrombotic agents: A prospective observational study
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: In July 2012, the Japan Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society updated their guidelines for gastroenterological endoscopy in patients receiving antithrombotic therapy. Colonoscopic polypectomy procedures are associated with a high risk of bleeding. OBJECTIVES: The present study evaluated the safety of colonoscopic polypectomy procedur
Sao Paulo Med. J.. Publicado em: 2021-06
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18. 5-Azacytidine restores interleukin 6-increased production in mesenchymal stromal cells from myelodysplastic patients
ABSTRACT Introduction: Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are a heterogeneous group of clonal hematological diseases. In addition to defects in hematologic progenitor and stem cells, dysfunctions in the bone marrow microenvironment (BMM) participate in the MDS pathogenesis. Furthermore, the immune response is deregulated by the pro-inflammatory response prevai
Hematol., Transfus. Cell Ther.. Publicado em: 2021-03
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19. Comparison of cardiovascular risk calculators in patients with diabetes
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: Cardiovascular risk stratification is an important clinical practice to estimate the severity of cardiovascular disease in patients with type 2 diabetes. This study aimed to compare the stratification of global cardiovascular risk with the specific risk stratification for patients with type 2 diabetes, seen at specialized outpatient clini
Rev. Assoc. Med. Bras.. Publicado em: 2021-02
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20. Diagnosis and Management of Depression in CRS: A Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Survey
Abstract Introduction Comorbid major depressive disorder (MDD) is present in up to 25 % of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) cases and provides prognostic information for patients undergoing endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS). Clinical visits offer an opportunity to identify at-risk patients. Objective The purpose of the present study is to evaluate practice patter
Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 2021-01
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21. Prevention and treatment of oral adverse effects of antiresorptive medications for osteoporosis – A position paper of the Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism (SBEM), Brazilian Society of Stomatology and Oral Pathology (Sobep), and Brazilian Association for Bone Evaluation and Osteometabolism (Abrasso)
ABSTRACT Antiresorptive therapy is the main form of prevention of osteoporotic or fragility fractures. Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) is a relatively rare but severe adverse reaction to antiresorptive and antiangiogenic drugs. Physicians and dentists caring for patients taking these drugs and requiring invasive procedures face a difficul
Arch. Endocrinol. Metab.. Publicado em: 2020-12
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22. Inequalities in the incidence of congenital syphilis related to living conditions, Bogotá Colombia 2013-2014
Abstract Background Health inequalities are linked to social organization and reflect the degree of inequality in a society. Congenital syphilis is a non-tolerable outcome that has persisted in developing countries and is related to poverty. Objective To analyze the inequalities in the incidence of congenital syphilis related to Social Conditions in the lo
Cad. saúde colet.. Publicado em: 2020-12
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23. Prognosis of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction in Primary Care by the H2FPEF Score
Abstract Background: Primary care physicians have difficulty dealing with patients who have HF with preserved LVEF(HFpEF). The prognosis of HFpEF is poor, and difficult to predict on primary care. Objective: The aim of the study is to apply the H2FPEF score to primary care patients and verify its power to assess the risk of death or hospitalization due to
Int. J. Cardiovasc. Sci.. Publicado em: 2020-12
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24. Impact of COVID-19 on clinical practice, income, health and lifestyle behavior of Brazilian urologists
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the impact of COVID-19 on clinical practice, income, health and lifestyle behavior of Brazilian urologists during the month of April 2020. Materials and Methods A 39-question, web-based survey was sent to all urologist members of the Brazilian Society of Urology. We assessed socio-demographic, professional, health and beha
Int. braz j urol.. Publicado em: 2020-12