[PDF] Top 20 Arq. Bras. Cardiol. vol.99 número5 en a17v99n5

... The antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a systemic autoimmune disorder characterized by plasma detection of antiphospholipid antibodies such as anticardiolipin and lupus anticoagulant,[r] ... See full document

... in cross-sectional study carried out in the city of Salvador (BA) in 2008 involving 5347 students aged 11-19 years from 47 public and private schools, found a prevalence of experimentation of 16.1%. The main significant ... See full document

... Conclusion: The number of manuscripts and funding proposals achieved the objectives initially proposed. However, the main results of this type of initiative should be measured in the long term, because the consolidation ... See full document

... Considering that the etiology and pathogenesis of diseases differ according to ethnicity and lack of studies with this scope with Brazilian children, this study aimed to: (a) Assess th[r] ... See full document

... Considering the likelihood that the new generation of doctors will have to deal with patients’ Living Wills, we carried out a study with 32 medical residents from the Cardiology Progr[r] ... See full document

... The hypothesis of myocardial ischemia should also be considered, because the patient had risk factors for coronary artery disease, had previous acute ischemic syndrome, and his electr[r] ... See full document

... Arq Bras Cardiol 2012;99(6):e174-e177 Figure 1 - Two-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography before percutaneous alcoholic ablation, showing increased thickness of the interventricular septum ... See full document

... The aortopulmonary window (APW) is a rare congenital heart disease, caused by a septal defect in the common truncus arteriosus into the aorta and pulmonary artery.. This septal defect[r] ... See full document

... A decision regarding the conduct aiming at good quality of life of patients with chronic valvular heart disease during the natural history of the disease is supported by four good clin[r] ... See full document

... 13. Ambrose JA, Barua RS. The pathophysiology of cigarette smoking and cardiovascular disease: an update. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2004;43(10):1731-7. 14. Castardeli E, Paiva SA, Matsubara BB, Matsubara LS, Minicucci ... See full document

... A SAF é uma doença sistêmica autoimune caracterizada pela detecção plasmática de anticorpos antifosfolípides, tais como o anticardiolipina e o anticoagulante lúpico, que se manifesta [r] ... See full document

... Douglas PS, Garcia MJ, Haines DE, Lai WW, Manning WJ, Patel AR, et al; American College of Cardiology Foundation Appropriate Use Criteria Task Force, American Society of Echocardiograp[r] ... See full document

... The son of a Professor of Natural History, after finishing Medical School, he became the Chair of Internal Medicine of Universidade de São Paulo (University of São Paulo - USP) in 194[r] ... See full document

... In the Letter to the Editor “Questioning the Cost-Benefit Ratio of the Telecardiology Service in the State of Minas Gerais”, pages 865-866, by authors Lidiane Pereira dos Reis Barros, A[r] ... See full document

... A new evaluation revealed the following echocardiographic changes (July 1986): concentric hypertrophy of the left ventricle with septal and posterior wall thickness of 14 mm, left ven[r] ... See full document

... In the case reported here, digoxin therapy was enough to control fetal heart rate, reduce fetal ascitis and keep amniotic fluid within the normal range, despite ductus venosus reverse [r] ... See full document

... 4. Lisboa LAF, Abreu Filho CAC, Dallan LAO, Rochitte CE, Sousa JM, Oliveira SA. Tratamento cirúrgico da coarctação do arco aórtico em adulto: avaliação clínica e angiográfica tardia da técnica extra-anatômica. Rev ... See full document

... The percutaneous closure of the atrial appendage has been considered in patients at high risk of embolic events, but unable to maintain adequate oral anticoagulation.. A preliminary c[r] ... See full document

... With the advent of percutaneous transluminal angioplasty, cardiac surgery fell behind, especially for the treatment of one- and two-vessel coronary artery disease, which made surgeons[r] ... See full document

... 2. Linde C, Abraham WT, Gold MR, St John Sutton M, Ghio S, Daubert C; REVERSE (Resynchronization reVErses Remodeling in Systolic left vEntricular dysfunction) Study Group. Randomized trial of cardiac resynchronization in ... See full document