ABSTRACT Objective: to verify sepsis incidence among young adults admitted to intensive care due to COVID-19 and to analyze its association with demographic, clinical and outcome variables. Methods: a quantitative, longitudinal, retrospective and analytical study, consisting of 58 adults aged 20 to 40 ...
RESUMO Objetivo avaliar a associação da qualidade do sono e presença da síndrome de burnout com o perfil epidemiológico de docentes do ensino superior. Métodos estudo observacional, analítico, do tipo transversal, realizado com 140 docentes, por meio do Índice de Qualidade do Sono de Pittsbur...
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the incidence, risk factors, and associations of clinical outcomes for contrast-induced acute kidney injury (CI-AKI) in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) after coronary angioplasty. Method: Prospective cohort of 182 patients followed for three months after under...
ABSTRACT Objectives: to assess the prevalence and associated risk factors for urinary tract infection in patients with chronic kidney disease under conservative treatment and identify the microorganisms isolated in the urine of these patients and the staging of chronic kidney disease. Methods: a cross-...
ABSTRACT Objective: Analyze risk factors for infection in kidney transplant recipients from deceased expanded criteria donors (DECD) in the first two years of follow-up. Method: This is a prospective cohort study with 466 patients from DECD who underwent kidney transplantation in 2015 and 2016 in Brazi...
Objective: to identify the prevalence of latent tuberculosis in patients with chronic kidney disease on hemodialysis and associated factors. Method: a cross-sectional study conducted with 176 patients with chronic kidney disease on hemodialysis. The tuberculin test was performed with the standardized an...
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the factors associated with urinary tract infection occurrence in institutionalized elderly. Methods: this is a cross-sectional, analytical, quantitative study with 116 elderly people from a Nursing Home. Urinary tract infection diagnosis was carried out through urine cul...
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the factors associated with urinary tract infection occurrence in institutionalized elderly. Methods: this is a cross-sectional, analytical, quantitative study with 116 elderly people from a Nursing Home. Urinary tract infection diagnosis was carried out through urine cul...
A nefropatia induzida por contraste (NIC) é uma lesão renal aguda (LRA) tóxica, que consiste em vasoconstrição intra-renal, toxicidade tubular direta com liberação de espécies reativas de oxigênio (EROs). A NIC está diretamente associada a doenças crônicas que comprometem a oxigenação da re...
ABSTRACT Objective: to demonstrate scientific evidence on incidence and factors associated with contrast-induced nephropathy in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention. Methods: an integrative review carried out in the VHL, PubMed, VHL Regional Portal and SciELO databases, of articles pu...
