[PDF] Top 20 Arq. Bras. Cardiol. vol.86 número1 en a09v86n1

... york.ac.uk/inst/crd/welcome.htm, the website of the NHS Centre for Reviews and Dissemination, where it is also possible to access the Health Technology Assessment Database and the NHS[r] ... See full document

... Confi rming the previous statements regarding the increase in ventilation work, we can notice that only the patients undergoing treatment with CPAP presented mild dyspnea and increase[r] ... See full document

... This study was intended to evaluate renal function at admission and its clinical course during hospitalization as prognostic marker for 30-day outcome and at one-year follow-up in pat[r] ... See full document

... 16. Lang CC, McAlpine HM, Choy AM, Pringle TH, Coutie WJ, Struthers AD. Effect of pericardiocentesis on plasma levels of brain natriuretic peptide in cardiac tamponade. Am J Cardiol 1992; 15; 70: 1628-9. 17. ... See full document

... Although diabetics in our series have reported adverse clinical and angiographic profi le, another factor that may have infl uenced unfavorable results was low use of GP IIb/IIIA inhi[r] ... See full document

... Elevations of CPK, CK-MB activity, CK-MB mass and myoglobin result from skeletal muscle injury and are positively correlated with the CE delivered or with the number of shocks.. K EY [r] ... See full document

... where normal ergometric tests of 158 subjects not using any drugs and of 46 individuals who took ranitidine or cimetidine were reviewed, shows that the group taking no medication reac[r] ... See full document

... only 86% of the population underwent primary angioplasty; it included those with cardiogenic shock, and patients being treated with thrombolytics, and even patients who had not been treated with any type of ... See full document

... The metabolic profi le of hypertensive patients has as one of its criteria the measurement of fasting glycemia, and in this study, it was observed that 35.4% of the males and 31.9% of[r] ... See full document

... infarction who had undergone coronary intravascular ultrasound during the fi rst six hours of the onset of symptoms, and suggested that the elevation of serum CRP may be linked with a[r] ... See full document

... 6. Sabatine MS, Morrow DA, Cannon CP et al. Relationship between baseline white blood cell count and degree of coronary artery disease and mortality in patients with acute coronary syndromes: a TACTICS- TIMI 18 (Treat ... See full document

... For those who are unaware of what this signifi es, the impact factor is a ratio between the number of times the Archives are cited and the number of articles published in the journal [r] ... See full document

... Causes of these defi ciencies include the use of drugs such as methotrexate, anticonvulsants (carmazepine, phenytoin, phenobarbital), theophylline, contraceptives, and smoking, alcoholism, and nutritional defi ciencies. ... See full document

... In the issue of January/06 of the Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia (Vol 86, pages 52-55), Mendonça et al report the fi rst bone marrow-derived stem cell transplant in human ischemic stroke. Even though ... See full document

... As mentioned previously, some anatomical and functional aspects must be evaluated before the indication of percutaneous treatment of VSD: A) Localization – if the communication is per[r] ... See full document

... Variables – For correlation with patients’ evolution, in addition to gender, age and left ventricular ejection fraction, the following pre-operative characteristics were selected: 1)[r] ... See full document

... the distance walked during the six-minute walk test was recognized as an independent variable indicating mortality and morbidity in patients with class II and III heart failure.. The [r] ... See full document

... In the volume overload model (ACF) there was an increase in the right ventricle weight, RVW corrected by body weight and right ventricle myocyte cross sectional area compared to the C[r] ... See full document

... To estimate the lethality rate of acute and chronic ischemic heart disease (IHD) procedures, coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) procedures and percutaneous transluminal coronary angi[r] ... See full document

... Therefore, the objective of the present study was to correlate RPP values (above 30,000 mmHg.bpm) with or without signifi cant obstructive coronary artery disease at cinecoronariograp[r] ... See full document