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Clinical outcomes of cystic fibrosis patients with hemoptysis treated with bron...
Silveira,Marília Amaral Peixoto da; Silveira,Patrícia Amaral Peixoto da; Beltrami,Flávia Gabe; Scaffaro,Leandro Armani; Dalcin,Paulo de Tarso RothABSTRACT Objective: Massive hemoptysis is one of the most serious complications in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). This study aimed to evaluate the hemoptysis-free period following bronchial and non-bronchial artery embolization (BAE/non-BAE) in CF patients and to investigate predictors of recurrent bleeding and mortality by any cause. Methods: This was a retrospective cohort study of CF patients ≥ 16 years...
Sleep in the intensive care unit
Beltrami,Flávia Gabe; Nguyen,Xuân-Lan; Pichereau,Claire; Maury,Eric; Fleury,Bernard; Fagondes,SimoneABSTRACT Poor sleep quality is a consistently reported by patients in the ICU. In such a potentially hostile environment, sleep is extremely fragmented and sleep architecture is unconventional, with a predominance of superficial sleep stages and a limited amount of time spent in the restorative stages. Among the causes of sleep disruption in the ICU are factors intrinsic to the patients and the acute nature of ...
Ultrassom pulmonar em pacientes críticos: uma nova ferramenta diagnóstica
Dexheimer Neto,Felippe Leopoldo; Dalcin,Paulo de Tarso Roth; Teixeira,Cassiano; Beltrami,Flávia GabeA avaliação pulmonar através do ultrassom é um tema de crescente interesse na avaliação de pacientes críticos, muitas vezes aplicado por não radiologistas. Como essa técnica baseia-se no fato de que todas as agressões agudas reduzem a aeração pulmonar, o ultrassom pulmonar pode fornecer informações complementares ao exame físico e à impressão clínica, com a principal vantagem de ser realizado à beira do leito. ...