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Hyperkalemia management: a multidisciplinary expert panel’s perspective on the ...
Fonseca, Cândida; Garagarza, Cristina; Silva, Gil; Caires, Graça; Marques, Irene; Lopes, José António; Branco, Patrícia; Alves, Rui; Ferreira, AníbalHyperkalemia is a potentially life-threatening condition frequently encountered in clinical practice, particularly among patients with chronic kidney disease, heart failure, diabetes, and hypertension and those undergoing treatment with renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitors (RAASi). The management of chronic and acute hyperkalemia is complex and requires timely intervention to prevent severe complicat...
Quinze anos de ecografia intravascular coronária em intervenção coronária percu...
Guerreiro, Rui Azevedo; Fernandes, Renato; Teles, Rui Campante; Silva, Pedro Canas da; Pereira, Hélder; Ferreira, Rui Cruz; Costa, Marco; Seixo, FilipeA ecografia intravascular coronária tem ganhado importância nos laboratórios de hemodinâmica pela evidência de impacto prognóstico positivo para os doentes. Este trabalho tem como objetivo caraterizar a utilização de ecografia intravascular em intervencões coronárias percutâneas em Portugal.
An extremely unusual pacemaker complication (image)
Rodrigues, Ricardo C; Correia, André; Gomes, Susana; Pereira, Décio; Caires, Graça
Clinical aspects of infective endocarditis - A report of 5 cases in a departmen...
Caires, Graça; Caldeira, Paula; Freitas, Ema; Freitas, Luís; Sousa, Sirgado; Pereira, Décio; Ferreira, Caldeira; Rodrigues, João Manuel; Cardoso, AlmadaInfective endocarditis is a potentially life threatening disease. It is an infection of the endocardium and the heart valves (specially abnormal and susceptible cardiac structures), most often resulting from bacteremia. Infective endocarditis has a broad clinical picture, with systemic and multiorgan impairment. Major complaints are fever and others systemic symptoms such as night sweats, loss of appetite, wei...