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First touch course—the impact of a nation-wide boot camp on the transition to s...
Reis, Sofia Gaspar; Gonçalves, Mário Rui; Azevedo, Constança; Ruivo, Ana; Guidi, Gonçalo; Marinho, Ricardo; Teles, Joana Pinto; Domingos, Ana SofiaSurgical residents face numerous challenges and undergo significant changes at the beginning of their residency. Although there are several courses throughout residency, it is difficult to address all of them in a single activity. Boot camps (BC) have been a way for easing this transition period. Our team developed the “First Touch Course” boot camp in 2017 to join all residents of the same year, before they in...
Physiological parameters for Prognosis in Abdominal Sepsis (PIPAS) Study: a WSE...
Sartelli, Massimo; Abu-Zidan, Fikri M.; Labricciosa, Francesco M.; Kluger, Yoram; Coccolini, Federico; Ansaloni, Luca; Leppäniemi, AriTiming and adequacy of peritoneal source control are the most important pillars in the management of patients with acute peritonitis. Therefore, early prognostic evaluation of acute peritonitis is paramount to assess the severity and establish a prompt and appropriate treatment. The objectives of this study were to identify clinical and laboratory predictors for in-hospital mortality in patients with acute peri...
Diabetes Knowledge Test Feasibility in Portugal
Azevedo, Constança; Santiago, LuizIntroduction: Given the rising incidence of type 2 diabetes and taking into account that much of its control depends on the patient’s attitude towards his illness, loomed the need to equip health professionals with capable tools to determine the educational needs of their patients, allowing a more personalized intervention to correct habits that could be harmful to the diabetics’ health.Objective: Verify the Di...