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... Here, we present the case of a 50-year-old male with cystic lymphangioma of the mediastinum, detected on a routine chest X-ray.. Keywords:.[r] ... See full document

... Helex atrial septal defect occluder. After having been released, however, the device did not lock properly into place, which resulted in flapping of its tracheal face during exhalation and led to accumulation of ... See full document

... All of the types of AR were detected in most of the years evaluated in the present study. Acquired multidrug resistance was the highest but maintained a trend toward a decrease throu- ghout the study period. There was a ... See full document

... Of the 30 patients with LRTI caused by RSV included in the study, 20 (67%) were male and 22 (73%) were born at term. The mean weight at hospital admission was 3,593 g (range, 2,000-4,820 g). The mean age at the onset of ... See full document

... Objetivo: Determinar a incidência de tuberculose (TB) ativa em uma coorte de profissionais de saúde (PS). Métodos: Estudo descritivo dos casos de TB ativa identificados entre 2005 e 2010 no rastreio de medicina do ... See full document

... Of the 17 cases confirmed as benign, only 3 (17.6%) were specifically diagnosed by fine-needle aspiration biopsy (Figure 2): as hamartoma (in 1); as pulmonary cryptococcosis (in 1 HIV-positive patient); and as pulmonary ... See full document

... In view of the lack of data in the Brazilian literature, the objective of the present study was to determine the rate at which satisfactory spirometry (pulmonary function test) result[r] ... See full document

... In addition, 287 patients underwent post- bronchoscopic sputum smear testing for AFB, the results of which increased the diagnostic yield by 22% over that obtained through the analysis [r] ... See full document

... 22. Guerra MR, Mendonça GA, Teixeira MT, Cintra JR, Carvalho LM, Magalhães LM. Five-year survival and prognostic factors in a cohort of breast cancer patients treated in Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais State, Brazil [Article ... See full document

... Objetivo: Analisar a associação entre tabagismo e obesidade abdominal em doadores de sangue. Métodos: Estudo de corte transversal com 1.235 homens adultos doadores de sangue (idade: 20-59 anos) em Cuiabá, MT. Foram ... See full document

... Of the 25 rabbits employed, 12 (48%) failed to meet the study criteria, having been excluded from the analysis of the results because of incorrect stent placement (in 10) and death from pneumonia before 15 days of ... See full document

... de 15 anos; a carga tabágica média foi de 32 ± 30,2 anos-maço; 36 (81,9%) tinham consumo diário de até 20 cigarros; 20 (45,4%) tinham grau de dependência à nicotina elevada ou muito elevada; 32 (72,7%) já haviam ... See full document

... an AHI of 1.2 events/h. After 4 years, 39 of the patients who did not have moderate to severe OSAS (AHI ≥ 15 events/h) had a 3.9 kg increase in weight. Of the 46 participants who had moderate to severe OSAS, 17 ... See full document

... masks (two types of face masks, one type of TFM, and a mouthpiece) were considered, and patient respiratory effort during the use of each mask was evaluated on the basis of the dead space in each one. Although the ... See full document

... to compare mortality rates for respiratory diseases among elderly individuals residing in the Federal District of Brasília, Brazil, prior to and after the implementation of a national[r] ... See full document

... Nosso objetivo foi avaliar a reprodutibilidade do Asthma Control Questionnaire 7 (ACQ-7) em asmáticos e comparar os resultados com os critérios de controle da Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA). Foram avaliados 52 ... See full document

... In three of the four laboratories, spirometry was performed using a mass flow sensor (SensorMedics model 2200; Viasys Health Care, Yorba Linda, CA, USA), and lung volume measurements were taken using a whole-body ... See full document

... * Study carried out at the Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul – PUCRS, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul – São Lucas Hospital, Porto Alegre, Brazil[r] ... See full document

... On this map, we plotted the place of residence of the patients hospitalized for TB at the Mandaqui Hospital Complex and at the Hospital São Paulo, the location[r] ... See full document

... Therefore, the low number of referral centers capable of performing emergency respiratory endo- scopies can negatively influence outcomes in cases of bronchial aspiration, since the degree of clinical suspicion is ... See full document