Repositório Científico ESCS

Geral 2024

DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2024.1466961

Optimal timing of pharmacoinvasive strategy and its impact on clinical and economic outcomes in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a real-world perspective

Autores: Andrea Dias Stephanus, Alice Pacheco Santos, Ana Carolina Machado Rodrigues da Cunha et al.

The pharmacoinvasive (PhI) strategy is the standard-of-care for ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients when primary percutaneous coronary intervention (pPCI) is unfeasible. Optimal timing for post-fibrinolytic PCI (lysis-PCI) remains elusive. Therefore, this study aimed to assess...

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Geral 2025

DOI: 10.1155/pm/4073171

Use of Lung Volume Recruitment Technique in Patients With Chronic Respiratory Disease Among Brazilian Health Professionals

Autores: Robert de Melo, Livia Alcantara, Max Sarmet et al.

Lung volume recruitment (LVR) is a stacked-breath assisted inflation technique in which consecutive insufflations are delivered, without exhaling in between, until the maximum tolerable inflation capacity is reached. Although LVR is recommended in some neuromuscular...

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Geral Nov 2025

DOI: 10.1590/1413-812320253010.09432025

Burn deaths in Brazil: a social issue

Autores: Sérgio Eduardo Soares Fernandes, Derek Chaves Lopes, Erik Teixeira Lopes et al.

This study explores the relationship between socioeconomic and geographic variables of Brazilian municipalities and deaths caused by thermal (TB) and electrical burns (EB). Using data from the Mortality Information System and municipal indicators from IBGE,...

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Geral Oct 2025

DOI: 10.1097/MD.0000000000045015

Experience with flash glucose monitoring: Impact on glycemic control and quality of life in type 1 diabetes within a public healthcare program

Autores: Betyna Saldanha Corbal, Rafaela Flavia da Silva Puzic, Erica Tatiane da Silva et al.

Flash glucose monitoring (FGM) systems provide real-time interstitial glucose readings and offer a reliable alternative to capillary self-monitoring of blood glucose. This technology may improve diabetes management and quality of life (QoL) for individuals with...

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Geral 2025

DOI: 10.1590/S0004-2803.24612025-034

TRANSLATION, CULTURAL ADAPTATION, AND SEMANTIC VALIDATION OF THE PEDIATRIC NEUROGENIC BOWEL DYSFUNCTION SCORE (NDBS) INTO BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE AND A PILOT STUDY

Autores: Lenamaris Mendes Rocha Duarte, Ana Lúcia Ribeiro Salomon, Carmelia Matos Santiago Reis

This study aimed to translate the Neurogenic Bowel Dysfunction Score into Brazilian Portuguese, adapting it culturally and validating it semantically. The process followed international guidelines for translation, back-translation, cultural adaptation, and semantic validation, involving a...

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Geral 2025

DOI: 10.1590/0100-6991e-20253812-en

Clinical and surgical profiles of patients submitted to plastic surgery procedures after bariatric surgery in a public hospital in Brazil’s Midwest

Autores: Jefferson Lessa Soares DE Macedo, Simone Corrêa Rosa, Luis Felipe Rosa DE Macedo et al.

Patients who undergo to gastroplasty present massive weight loss and the plastic surgery represents an important play in the treatment. The aim of this study is to present the profile of patients who underwent plastic...

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Geral 2025

DOI: 10.31744/einstein_journal/2025AO1598

Analysis of outcomes and reasons for refusing organs offered by the National Transplant Center

Autores: Patricia Freire, Carmelia Matos Santiago Reis, Maria Rita Carvalho Garbi Novaes

This study analyzed 22,824 organ offers made to Brazil's National Transplant Center. Of these, 37% were accepted and 63% were refused. Among the accepted organs, 76% were transplanted. Understanding reasons for refusal may help improve...

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Geral Jul 2025

DOI: 10.1097/MD.0000000000043381

Nutrition in palliative care at the end of life: Bibliometric and network analysis until 2024

Autores: Carlos Álvaro Araújo, Rauany Fiuza Braga Pires de Melo, Geisa Sant Anna et al.

Food consumption is not only driven by a desire for nutrients and satiety but also a fundamental element of human interaction. This study aimed to comprehensively analyze bibliometric characteristics, collaboration networks, points of interest, and...

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Geral 2025

DOI: 10.1590/1678-7757-2024-0473

Orofacial myofunctional and anthropometric characteristics of children with and without microcephaly: a case-control study

Autores: Andréa Monteiro Correia Medeiros, Gabriela Rodrigues Dourado Nobre, Geyse do Espírito Santo Rezende et al.

This study aimed to describe and compare morphofunctional orofacial aspects between subjects with and without Zika virus-related microcephaly. This was a descriptive, cross-sectional, case-control study with both qualitative and quantitative components. All subjects were born...

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Geral Dec 2025

DOI: 10.1111/tme.13159

COVID-19 pandemic impact on blood donations and discards from screening tests for transfusion-transmitted infections in a Brazil Brazilian metropolitan area

Autores: Laiane da Silva Santos, Sérgio Eduardo Soares Fernandes, Flávio Ferreira Pontes Amorim et al.

The COVID-19 pandemic posed a worldwide challenge for blood services. We aimed to evaluate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on blood donations and blood discards resulting from screening tests for transfused-transmitted infections (TTIs) in...

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