- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Congenital Heart Disease Studies
- Cardiac Health and Mental Health
- Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
- Cardiovascular and exercise physiology
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Cardiac tumors and thrombi
- Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques
- Healthcare Regulation
- Foreign Body Medical Cases
- Patient Safety and Medication Errors
- Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
- Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention
- Women's cancer prevention and management
- Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches
- Acute Kidney Injury Research
- Coronary Artery Anomalies
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Trauma Management and Diagnosis
- Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications
- Vascular anomalies and interventions
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma
- Public Health in Brazil
Universidade Federal do Maranhão
2011-2024
Hospital Universitário da Universidade Federal do Maranhão
2012-2024
Start International
2017
Centro Universitário do Maranhão
2017
Universidade de São Paulo
2004-2015
Instituto Dante Pazzanese de Cardiologia
2005
Prince Charles Hospital
2001
In Brazil, there are few studies of the metabolic syndrome in general population, and even fewer that establish a correlation between climacteric.To determine prevalence its components among climacteric women.Cross-sectional study with 323 women, divided into two groups: pre post-menopausal. They were examined for presence syndrome, according to criteria National Cholesterol Education Program's (NCEP) International Diabetes Federation (IDF). It was possible notice association variables under...
This study aimed to analyze aspects related choice of type delivery in two maternity hospitals, one public and the other private, São Luís, Maranhão State, Brazil. cross-sectional compared 163 primiparous women a hospital 89 private hospital, with mean ages 21.63 +/- 5.24 28.8 5.41 years, respectively. In 79.1% reported preferring vaginal deliveries, while 67.4% preferred cesareans (p < 0.0001). Cesareans were performed 46% 97.8% those Patient satisfaction was high for both modes delivery,...
FUNDAMENTO: No Brasil, são escassos os estudos sobre síndrome metabólica na população geral, mais raros que a correlacionam ao climatério. OBJETIVO: Determinar prevalência da e seus componentes em mulheres climatéricas. MÉTODOS: Estudo transversal com 323 climatéricas, divididas dois grupos: pré pós-menopausadas. Foram avaliadas para presença de metabólica, segundo critérios do National Cholesterol Education Program's (NCEP) International Diabetes Federation (IDF). Foi verificada associação...
Physical activity is beneficial in several clinical situations and recommended for patients with ischemic heart disease, as well those undergoing cardiac surgery.In a randomized controlled trial, 34 underwent coronary artery bypass grafting. A control group (n = 15) submitted to conventional physiotherapy. The intervention 19) received the same protocol plus additional aerobic exercise cycle ergometer. Pulmonary function by spirometry, respiratory muscle strength manovacuometry, functional...
FUNDAMENTO: No Brasil, a prevalência de hipertensão arterial (HA) e seus fatores risco são pouco conhecidos nas regiões menos desenvolvidas. OBJETIVO: Estimar da na população > 18 anos em São Luís - MA associados, acordo com os critérios do Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee (JNC 7). MÉTODOS: Realizou-se estudo transversal MA, fevereiro março 2003, 835 pessoas idade que responderam um questionário estruturado domicílio. Foram medidos pressão (PA), peso, altura circunferência...
international guidelines recommend that national societies establish their own database on the practice and results of CABG and, in anticipation this, BYPASS registry was introduced 2015 [2,3] .To provide a comprehensive understanding scenario cardiovascular surgery Brazil, this analysis presents clinical profile outcomes patients undergoing enrolled project, assessing data harvested from initial cohort included. METHODSThis study approved by Research Ethics Committee Universidade Federal de...
Objective: To compare the effects of different levels positive end-expiratory pressure on respiratory mechanics and oxygenation indexes in immediate postoperative period coronary artery bypass grafting.Methods: Randomized clinical trial which 136 patients underwent grafting between January 2011 March 2012 were divided into three groups admitted to mechanical ventilation with endexpiratory levels: Group A, 5 cmH 2 O (n=44), B, 8 (n=47) C, 10 (n=45).Data about obtained from ventilator monitor...
Objective To investigate the association between intensity of climacteric symptoms and sexual dysfunction in women aged 40 to 65 years. Methods Observational, analytic, cross-sectional study conducted with 63 treated at gynecology outpatient clinic a public hospital northeastern Brazil. A questionnaire was used collect identification data, clinical information, gynecological-obstetric lifestyle traits information on chronic diseases. Climacteric function were evaluated by means...
OBJETIVO: Determinar a prevalência, fatores predisponentes e o desfecho clínico dos pacientes submetidos cirurgia de revascularização do miocárdio que apresentaram insuficiência renal aguda (IRA). MÉTODOS: Estudo tipo coorte prospectivo, partir prontuários 186 indivíduos cirurgia, no período janeiro 2003 junho 2006. As informações foram inseridas em um banco dados analisadas pelo software STATA 9.0. RESULTADOS: Aprevalência IRA foi 30,6% (57/186), sendo 7% (4/57) necessitaram diálise. A...
OBJETIVO: Avaliar a aplicabilidade do escore de risco ajustado para cirurgia cardiopatias congênitas (RACHS1) como preditor mortalidade em uma população pediátrica um hospital público da região Nordeste Brasil. MÉTODOS: No período junho 2001 2004, 145 pacientes foram submetidos à correção cardiopatia congênita nossa instituição, dos quais 62% eram sexo feminino, idade média era 5,1 anos. Foi utilizado o RACHS-1 classificar os procedimentos cirúrgicos categorias 1 6, e análise regressão...
To evaluate the effects of resistance exercise applied early after coronary artery bypass grafting.
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to evaluate postoperative pain and quality of life in patients undergoing median sternotomy. METHODS: A cohort was carried out on a sample 30 who underwent elective cardiac surgery by longitudinal Patients were interviewed at Intensive Care Unit discharge hospital discharge, when the Visual Numeric Scale Brief Pain Inventory applied, 2 weeks after World Health Organization Quality Life-Bref questionnaire administered. The normality results analyzed...
Congenital heart disease (CHD) affects eight to ten out of every 1,000 births, resulting in approximately 23,057 new cases Brazil 2022. About one four children with CHD requires surgery or other procedures the first year life, and it is expected that 81% these will survive until at least 35 years age. Professionals choosing specialize face numerous challenges, not only related mastering surgical techniques complexity diseases but also lack recognition by medical societies as a separate...
Os cistos pericárdicos são anomalias congênitas incomuns, sendo a maioria assintomática e diagnosticadas incidentalmente na radiografia de tórax. gigantes raros, havendo poucos relatos concernentes à sua história natural, apresentação clínica tratamento. No presente relato, os autores descrevem um caso cisto pericárdico gigante, com sintomatologia compressiva importante, cuja excisão cirúrgica garantiu completa remissão sintomatológica no seguimento 12 meses.
To report the early results of BYPASS project - Brazilian registrY adult Patient undergoing cArdiovaScular Surgery a national, observational, prospective, and longitudinal follow-up registry, aiming to chart profile patients cardiovascular surgery in Brazil, assessing data harvested from initial 1,722 patients.Data collection involved institutions throughout whole country, comprising 17 centers 4 regions: Southeast (8), Northeast (5), South (3), Center-West (1). The study population consists...
Abstract Introduction Among the treatment modalities in this disease , surgical and conservative means stand out through therapy resources such as electro-thermotherapy kinetic therapy. The general objective of study was to evaluate effects from two protocols physical elder women with knee osteoarthritis. Methods An experimental clinical trial type consisting pre post tests performed, which 30 female patients were selected, all between 61 80 years old, diagnosed primary OA, treated at Center...
To compare the RIFLE (Risk, Injury, Failure, Loss and End-stage Renal Failure) AKIN (Acute Kidney Injury Network) criteria for diagnosis of acute kidney injury after coronary artery bypass grafting.Retrospective cohort. 169 patients who underwent grafting from January 2007 through December 2008 were analyzed. Information was entered into a database analyzed using STATA 9.0.Patients' mean age 63.43 1 9.01 years old. Predominantly male (66.86%) studied. Acute present in 33.14% by 29.59% RIFLE....
Patients undergoing cardiac surgery remain on mechanical ventilation postoperatively until they regain consciousness. Positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) may influence the duration of after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). The aim this study was to compare effects different levels PEEP grafting. This a randomized clinical trial with 136 patients CABG between January 2011 and March 2012. We divided into three groups at onset ventilation: Group A, = 5 cmH2O (n 44); B, 8 47) C, 10...
The aim of the present study was to investigate acute response aerobic exercise on autonomic cardiac control patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG).The sample consisted eight (age: 58.6±7.7 years; body mass index: 26.7±3.5 kg.m2) who underwent a successful CABG (no complications during surgery and/or in following weeks). To assess heart rate variability (HRV), participants remained supine position with 30-degree head elevation for 20 minutes. Electrocardiographic signal...
The aim of this study was to evaluate the applicability RACHS-1 (Risk Adjustment in Congenital Heart Surgery) as a predictor surgical mortality pediatric population public hospital Northeast Brazil.From June 2001 through 2004, 145 patients undergone treatment CHD our institution whom 62% were female, and mean age 5.1 years. used classify procedures into categories risk 1 6, logistic regression analysis identify factors related death.Age, type CHD, pulmonary flow, procedure, pump time cross...
In Brazil, the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MS) is little known in several regions.To analyze MS, its components and agreement between two diagnostic definitions a population aged > 13 years.Cross-sectional study conducted from June to October 2007 719 patients outpatient cardiology clinics city São Luis, State Maranhão, Brazil. Blood pressure (BP), weight, height, waist circumference lipid profile were measured. Risk factors for MS evaluated according International Diabetes Federation...
Numerous studies have shown that women undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery present higher mortality rate during hospitalization, and often complications when compared to men.To compare the of men identify factors related differences occasionally found.Retrospective cohort study conducted with 215 consecutive patients who underwent surgery.Women had a average age. Low body surface dyslipidemia were more prevalent in (1.65 vs . 1.85, P<0.001: 53% 30%, P =0.001), whereas history...