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‘Pela Saúde de Portugal’ – data from a screening on blood pressure
Ribeiro, Heloisa; Silva, Luis Nogueira; Viana, Manuel; Assis, José Guilherme; Coelho, Telmo Borges; Patrocínio, João Pedro; Ferreira, RogérioPurpose The Portuguese Society of Hypertension is responsible for the Mission 70/26 Project, a movement that aims to achieve 70% control of hypertensive patients aged 18-65 years old, under Primary Healthcare by 2026. To reach the general population, different activities were done, in this article we will describe one in particular, the campaign called 'Pela Saude de Portugal'. Materials and methods From Decemb...
Um Caso de Convulsões Induzidas por Hiperglicémia
Sequeira, Mafalda; Sousa, Bruno; Abecasis, Francisca; Santos, HenriqueOs distúrbios metabólicos como a hiperglicemia, apesar de raramente, podem ser responsáveis por alterações neurológicas focais, e devem sempre ser considerados como diagnóstico diferencial de crises convulsivas. Tipicamente cursam com hipointensidade T2 subcortical e em sequência de recuperação de inversão atenuada por fluidos (FLAIR), bem como difusão restrita em difusão nos mapas de coeficientes (ADC) na re...
Telephonic Appointments in A Pandemic Context: Assessment of Patient Satisfaction
Abecasis, Francisca; S. B. Sequeira, Mafalda; Pestana Santos, Catarina; Cruz, Daniela; Pintassilgo, Inês; Santos, HenriqueIntroduction: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) augmented the pressure on health care systems. In order to contain the transmission alternative measures were adopted regarding care delivery to chronic diseases, namely through the use of telemedicine. Patient satisfaction with health care is associated with a better prognosis. In this study we intend to evaluate satisfaction with the provided health care in In...