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... 7. Fernandes TG, Bando DH, Alencar AP, Benseñor IM, Lotufo PA. Income inequalities and stroke mortality trends in Sao Paulo, Brazil, 1996-2011. Int J Stroke. 2015 Jun 4. doi: 10.1111/ijs.12526. [Epub ... See full document

... 10. Vilas Boas LT, Albernaz EP, Costa RG. Prevalência de cardiopatias congênitas em portadores da síndrome de Down na cidade de Pelotas (RS) [Prevalence of congenital heart defects in patients with Down syndrome in the ... See full document

... he aim of this study was to assess the performance of A1CNow+, a PoCT device from Bayer (São Paulo, Brazil), in comparison with the Vitros 5,1 FS method, an immunoturbidimetric labora- tory method used in a ... See full document

... Selection criteria: We included randomized trials with a post-randomiza- tion observation period of at least 8 weeks that compared the clinical efects of an acupuncture intervention wit[r] ... See full document

... vision are in line with improvements using visual function and quality of life questionnaires fol- lowing cataract surgery, which may indicate a relationship between these latent traits.[r] ... See full document

... Hence, creativity should be stimulated during medical training, thereby endowing the professional with skills to work around these situations and provide the best care for these patie[r] ... See full document

... CASE REPORT: We report a case of complete removal of the implant and then removal of the broken guidewire using a combination of techniques, including a cannulated drill bit, pituitary[r] ... See full document

... Literature search in medical databases for case reports on triple infection with hepatitis B, C and D viruses associated with hepatocellular carcinoma and treated with orthotopic liver [r] ... See full document

... 5. Nikolic D, Banach M, Nikfar S, et al. A meta-analysis of the role of statins on renal outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease. Is the duration of therapy important? Int J Cardiol. 2013;168(6):5437-47. ... See full document

... In this study, in which the criterion used was stricter, it was found that preoperative urine cultures tested positive for bacteria sensitive to the antibiotic administered for prophyl[r] ... See full document

... A retrospective study based on the medical records of adult patients was conducted at Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia (HUSM), Kota Bharu, Malaysia, which is a tertiary referral ins[r] ... See full document

... To identify factors associated with the survival rate among car- diac arrest patients treated in the emergency department of a university hospital during the irst 24 hours, at discharge[r] ... See full document

... No signiicant diferences were iden- tiied between the groups regarding let ventricle ejection frac- tion levels; however, pulmonary artery systolic pressure levels (an indicator of righ[r] ... See full document

... In the second phase (diagnosis), atypical Pap tests should be repeated at the same PHC within six months, in accordance with the national algorithms. Out of the total of 446 women, 83[r] ... See full document

... During the period between April 28, 2008, and February 8, 2010, all patients registered with ABRALE were surveyed by tele- phone about the care they had received for this disease. Patients were enrolled if they had a ... See full document

... he aim of this study was to compare sodium and potassium intake measurements, estimated through a food frequency ques- tionnaire and through 12-hour urinary excretion, among partici- pa[r] ... See full document

... It has been consistently shown in the literature that cervico- vaginal IL-1 beta levels increase in response to bacterial vaginosis in non-pregnant 3,15,25 and pregnant women, 16 whic[r] ... See full document

... We hypothesized that demographics (age, gender and smoking status) and possible clinical predictors such as body mass index (BMI) categories, familial hypercholesterolemia history, fa[r] ... See full document

... DESIGN AND SETTING: Cross-sectional study conducted at the hematology outpatient clinic, Hospital São Paulo. METHODS: Adult patients with sickle cell disease completed the Medical Outcome Study - Short Form 36 and ... See full document

... We conducted a cost descriptive study in order to estimate the direct medical costs of the outpatient follow-up ater liver transplantation due to acute liver failure (ALF), from the irst outpatient visit ater ... See full document