Clinics vol.60 número4

Ten-year disease free survival after transperineal sonography-guided iodine-125 brachytherapy with or without 45-gray external beam irradiation in the treatment of patients

there is a closer contact between bowel and mesh that may lead to fibrosis, erosion, and even eventual perforation, par- ticularly when using a prosthetic mesh.

The objective of the present study was to assess the cytokine expression pattern in colonic tissue after the induc- tion of experimental colitis through endoanal infusion of ace-

These results suggest that the simulation in the practical exam portion of the Advanced Trauma Life Support course is more stressful for the resident surgeon than is the actual

Clinical and epidemiological features of oral cancer in a medical school teaching hospital from 1994 to 2002: increasing incidence in women, predominance of advanced local disease,

METHODS: Between January 1984 and December 2002, 273 patients underwent mitral valve repair with posterior pericardial annuloplasty in the Heart Institute of University of São

PURPOSE: To evaluate the effects of red blood cell transfusion in patients with SIRS/sepsis who presented hemoglobin levels under 9.0 g/dL at intensive care unit admission, using

under the curve in male factor infertility patients and normal healthy donors utilizing semen quality score and various parameters of sperm quality: (A) semen quality score,