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A report on a survey among Portuguese Association of Interventional Cardiology ...
Costa, H; Vinhas, H; Calé, R; Pereira, E; Santos, J; Paulo, G; Jorge, E; Brochado, B; Melica, B; Baptista Gonçalves, R; Infante de Oliveira, EIntroduction and objectives: Concerns surrounding the consequences of ionizing radiation (IR) have increased in interventional cardiology (IC). Despite this, the ever-growing complexity of diseases as well as procedures can lead to greater exposure to radiation. The aim of this survey, led by Portuguese Association of Interventional Cardiology (APIC), was to evaluate the level of awareness and current practices...
Ticagrelor Loading on ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Interaction With Prod...
Faria, JP; Oliveira, P; Alexandre, A; Couto, DS; Costa, R; Campinas, A; Frias, A; Brochado, B; Santos, R; Silveira, J; Torres, S; Luz, AIntroduction:Ticagrelor might reduce infarct size by exerting a more potent antiplatelet effect or by promoting a potential conditioning stimulus in ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients. Pre-infarction angina (PIA) is an effective preconditioning stimulus that reduces ischemia-reperfusion injury. Because little is known on the interaction of PIA in STEMI-patients loaded with ticagrelor, we sought...
Career Satisfaction of Medical Residents in Portugal
Martins, MJ; Laíns, I; Brochado, B; Oliveira-Santos, M; Teixeira, PP; Brandão, M; Cerqueira, RJ; Castro-Ferreira, R; Bernardes, C; Menezes, MNINTRODUCTION: The satisfaction with the medical profession has been identified as an essential factor for the quality of care, the wellbeing of patients and the healthcare systems' stability. Recent studies have emphasized a growing discontent of physicians, mainly as a result of changes in labor relations. OBJECTIVES: To assess the perception of Portuguese medical residents about: correspondence of residency w...