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Editor's Choice – A European Delphi Consensus on the Management of Abdominal Ao...

Objective: Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) in a patient with an underlying heritable aortic disease (HAD) is rare, and evidence based recommendations for its management are lacking. This study aimed to generate a consensus from multidisciplinary specialists on the diagnosis, treatment, and surveillance of AAA associated with HAD and to define topics of interest for future research. Methods: A Delphi consensus w...

Quem cuida da Universidade? Habitação, migração e trabalho precário nas narrati...

Este artigo explora a interseção entre o trabalho de limpeza em universidades, a crise da habitação e as experiências de mulheres migrantes, enquadrando-a como uma expressão localizada de uma policrise global. Investigam-se relações entre trabalho e habitação das trabalhadoras imigrantes em Portugal através do caso das trabalhadoras de limpeza do Iscte. O objetivo é identificar trajetórias e narrativas comuns q...

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Being-Centered Design: an existentialist approach

This article describes ‘Being-Centered Design,’ an existentialist approach that leverages speculation and critical reflection to foster desired modes of existence at the core of a situated perspective. The main goal is to establish a “poetic space” for poiesis - the creation and production of design - towards a local “wisdom economy,” inspired by Stuart Walker. Centering on the question of 'Being' and becoming,...

Transatlantic Delphi Consensus on the Common Iliac Artery Sealing Zone in Endov...

Objective: Knowledge of hostile factors and their influence on long-term seal in the iliac landing zone is limited. Currently endorsed clinical practice guidelines lack structural evidence on how the iliac landing zone should be assessed in the pre-, intra-, and postoperative phases. The goal of this study was to obtain an international, expert-based consensus on the definition of a hostile iliac landing zone, ...

From the lebombo monocline to the Mozambique deep basin, using combined wide-an...

The North Natal valley (NNV), South Mozambique margin, is a key area for the understanding of the SW Indian Ocean history since the Gondwana break-up as its crustal nature and geometry strongly impacted the recon-struction of the paleogeography before the rifting. It is also of considerable importance for the understanding of the evolution of a margin system as the NNV is situated at the transition between dive...

Letras de Braga: um passeio pela tipografia urbana

O presente microensaio pretende servir como um guia e registo do percurso realizado a 18 de abril de 2023, pela Letras de Braga/Velha-a-Branca, no âmbito do Seminário de Cultura Visual do CECS, que é organizado pela Passeio. O périplo, que ocorreu no centro da cidade de Braga, começou na Arcada, seguindo pela Rua do Janes, Rua de S. João, Dr. Justino Cruz e voltando ao ponto de partida pela Rua dos Capelistas.

Leadership styles and job satisfaction of nursing teams: a systematic review of...

Guiding principles of interaction and usability for the development of a Archit...

The Cycle of Linen is an ancient tradition of linen making in Portugal that is practically extinct but which survives in the Caramulo mountain range, thanks to the skill and resilience of the artisans of the AmaCastelões association.This article describes the participant observation phase of a doctoral research project in design which focuses on identifying specialities and specificities that could contribute f...

Comparison of single- and multistage strategies during fenestrated-branched end...

Objective: The aim of this study was to compare outcomes of single or multistage approach during fenestrated-branched endovascular aortic repair (FB-EVAR) of extensive thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms (TAAAs). Methods: We reviewed the clinical data of consecutive patients treated by FB-EVAR for extent I to III TAAAs in 24 centers (2006-2021). All patients received a single brand manufactured patient-specific o...