[PDF] Top 20 Thoracic electrical bioimpedance in the follow-up of patients with cardiovascular disorders

... In clinical practice, thoracic electrical bio- impedance has been applied in diagnostic, therapeutic, and prognostic use in patients with heart failure and hypertension, patients with [r] ... See full document

... aspects of our study should be ...hospital with no in-house cardiology staff; this type of medical care is received by many ACS patients in Brazil, but few prognostic studies ... See full document

... women with cardiovascular risk, five years after a preeclampsic episode (PE), and identify the follow-up of these women within the Unified Health System (Sistema Único de ... See full document

... one of the first countries in the world to start using quality registries in health and medical services with the main aim to improve the quality of care and ... See full document

... demostrated in our study that baseline QT max, QT dispersion, QTc max and QTc dispersion were longer, compared to ...Lengthening of QT intervals in patients with acromegaly can be ... See full document

... implications of this study. (1) The finding of stable and chronic psychiatric comorbidity and its association with interest in psychotherapy suggests an implemen- tation of ... See full document

... program in 1995 to provide compre- hensive health care coverage. Enrollment in this government-run, universal, single-payer insur- ance system is mandatory, and currently up to 99% of ... See full document

... Objective The aim of this study was to demonstrate a correlation between the overall risk for CV events, and low bone density in postmenopausal women, and its impact on the incidence ... See full document

... investigation of cardiac vagal activity (CVA) by measuring resting HR and calculating the cardiac vagal index (CVI) in individuals undergoing sympathectomy for the treatment of primary ... See full document

... performed with patients in the supine position, with both arms extended laterally at a 70° angle to the ipsilateral hemithorax and resting comfortably on a customized ...armrest. ... See full document

... Diagnosis of hepa- topulmonary syndrome with contrast transesophageal ...Evaluation of contrast echocardiography and lung perfusion scan in detecting intrapulmonary vascular dilatation ... See full document

... restorations. Patients meeting these requirements were asked to participate in the research ...project. The criteria used for subject exclusion were in accordance with ... See full document

... prevalence of pulmonary hyperten- sion ...These patients also had significantly higher levels of NT-pro -BNP, of ...ferences in what concerns the type of scleroderma, ... See full document

... tubes with EDTA; 5 mL samples of blood were taken from the patients, and the samples were analyzed in the same ...counted with a hematological counter (ADVIA 60, ... See full document

... made of the steel C90 and HS 6-5-2 immediately after the conventional hardening, need the tempering ...During the tempering, there is a transforma- tion of retained austenite ... See full document

... that the resistance and the survival rate of patients are highly relevant results dependent on the hemodynamic performance of the ...al. in 1994, published an ... See full document

... composed of polypropylene monofilament mesh (type I) and relies on two self-anchoring polypropylene multipoint fixation arms for tissue ...insertion. The RIG has two fixation points at its tip that act as ... See full document

... evaluate the differences in the progression of findings along the follow-up of patients with chronic paracoccidioidomycosis treated with a ... See full document

... evaluation of the risks of cross-sex hormone therapy in 150 male transsexual patients followed up at our clinic with an average age of 34 years, and a mean ... See full document

... INTRODUCTION In the period prior to 2003 Polytechnics in Zimbabwe had a mix of Information Communication Technologies (ICTs), varying from one institution to the ...invested in, ... See full document