A5073664269- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes
- Anatomy and Medical Technology
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Congenital gastrointestinal and neural anomalies
- Hospital Admissions and Outcomes
- Hernia repair and management
- Diverticular Disease and Complications
- Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
- Emergency Medicine Education and Research
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Psychometric Methodologies and Testing
- Surgical Simulation and Training
- Infectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions
- Healthcare Operations and Scheduling Optimization
- Intestinal Malrotation and Obstruction Disorders
- Aortic aneurysm repair treatments
- Nausea and vomiting management
- Clinical practice guidelines implementation
- Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education
- Urinary Tract Infections Management
- Medical and Biological Sciences
Centro Hospitalar do Porto
2015-2022
Universidade do Porto
2014-2021
The psychometric characteristics of multiple-choice questions (MCQ) changed when taking into account their anatomical sites and the presence item-writing flaws (IWF). aim is to understand impact IWF in qualities MCQ.800 Clinical Anatomy MCQ from eight examinations were classified as standard or flawed items according one sites. An item was if it violated at least principles writing. difficulty discrimination indices each obtained. 55.8 % items. site explained 6.2 3.2 parameters 2.8 0.8 %,...
Anatomy is an essential subject of the medical curriculum. Despite its relevance, curricular time and logistical resources devoted to teaching anatomy are in decline, favoring introduction new pedagogical approaches based on computer‐assisted learning (CAL). This approach provides insight into students' profiles features, which correlated with knowledge acquisition. The aim this study was understand how training CAL platforms can influence performance. A total 611 students attending...
In theory the formula scoring methods increase reliability of multiple‐choice tests in comparison with number‐right scoring. This study aimed to evaluate impact method clinical anatomy examinations, and compare it that from method, hoping achieve an evidence‐based decision about test rules. Two hundred ninety‐eight students completed examination which included 40 questions five response options each. Among these, 245 (82.2%) examinees were assessed according (group A) while 53 (17.8%) B)....
Intestinal malrotation results from failure of the normal gut rotation during embryological development. It is usually diagnosed in early childhood when it becomes symptomatic. Aetiology intestinal has been scarcely addressed although relevant roles have attributed to a few genes involved gastrointestinal formation and association with certain syndromes suggested.We describe case 23-year-old woman 12p deletion syndrome who presented clinical symptoms occlusion emergency department....
Polidocanol foam sclerotherapy (SP) versus doppler-guided hemorrhoidal artery ligation with recto-anal repair (HAL-RAR) in the treatment of disease (HD) was analyzed.A prospective, randomized study including patients HD grades II and III performed. Participants were randomly assigned (1:1) into SP or HAL-RAR, during a recruitment period between September 2019 February 2020. Therapeutic success (Sodergren's bleeding scores) primary outcome. Other outcomes evaluated included complications...
Introduction: The National Health Assessment System is a system designed by the Portuguese Regulatory Entity in order to evaluate overall quality of health care institutions. One key areas evaluated ambulatory surgery. aim this study demonstrate that introduction evaluation at our centre not only improved surgery but also clinical record entries.Material and Methods: A retrospective analysis was performed from hospital’s database. carried out Hospital University Centre Porto, included 100...
Abstract Background : Cancellations on the day of surgery represent an important setback for patients and pose considerable drawbacks healthcare management. Part these cancellations are due to patients’ factors. Some studies have addressed this issue in inpatient care, but scarce information is found regarding ambulatory setting. This work intended analyse parameters that patient cancellation surgery, with a closer analysis those dependent, specifying significant order anticipate which will...