Luís Santos Pinheiro

ORCID: 0000-0003-3847-8897
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Research Areas
  • Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
  • Bone and Joint Diseases
  • Bone health and treatments
  • Leprosy Research and Treatment
  • Chronic Disease Management Strategies
  • Meta-analysis and systematic reviews
  • Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
  • Neurological Complications and Syndromes
  • Urticaria and Related Conditions
  • Neutropenia and Cancer Infections
  • Emergency and Acute Care Studies
  • Emotional Intelligence and Performance
  • Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments
  • Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior
  • Healthcare Policy and Management
  • Drug-Induced Adverse Reactions
  • Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment

Hospital de Santa Maria
2013-2024

Unichristus
2014

Introduction: recent literature suggests that excessive use of blood cultures could prolong length stay and hospital costs. Moreover, low positive rates have been reported positivity predictive scores recently proposed. Methods: we conducted an observational prospective study in Internal Medicine department a university reference analysing data from all patients to whom BC was requested. Results: were performed 39.9% 414 admissions. Patients with had higher underwent more laboratory imaging...

10.11606/issn.2176-7262.v50i4p255-260 article EN cc-by Medicina (Ribeirão Preto) 2017-08-09
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