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Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty as Facilitatorfor Renal Transplantation in Patie...
Patrício Correia, Vítor; Pereira, Teresa; Miranda, Carlos; Lalanda, Raquel; Nogueira, Helena Filipa; Marques, Pedro; Costa Gomes, Olavo; Craciun, AnaIntroduction: Obesity is a major barrier to kidney transplantation, associated with increased perioperative complications and reduced graft survival. Traditional bariatric surgeries have shown effectiveness in weight reduction but present challenges in pharmacokinetics and nutritional status. Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty has emerged as a less invasive alternative, potentially suitable as a bridge to renal tra...
Translation, Cultural Adaptation and Validation of “PROMIS GI - Disrupted Swall...
Rodrigues, José Pedro; Mascarenhas, André; Félix, Catarina; Nascimento, David; Correia, Helena; Dias Curto, José; Chagas, Cristina; Tato Marinho, RuiIntroduction: Dysphagia is a prevalent condition (20%), and occurs more frequently in women and in older people. It negatively impacts innumerous aspects of patient’s personal and professional lives. Patient-reported outcomes allow patients to directly quantify their experience regarding dysphagia and evaluate its true impact on quality of life. Among the scales available, Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement ...
DEAR SURGEONS, SINCERELY FROM THE GASTRO TEAM
Tato Marinho, Rui
Love the Liver and Live Longer in the Liverland
Rocha, Filipa Ramalho; Neto, Isabel Galriça; Tato Marinho, RuiN/a.; N/a.
Risk Stratification of Patients with Chronic Liver Disease and Potential Implic...
Tato Marinho, Rui; Matos, Leopoldo; Macedo, GuilhermeN/a.; N/a.
Alcohol Use Disorder
Pinto, Augusto; Fontes Ribeiro, Carlos; Vilar, Graça; Lázaro, José Carlos; Aranda da Silva, José; Trigoso, José Miguel; Cardoso, Manuel; Castro, MárioAlcohol-use disorders (AUD) are a serious public health problem with significant social and economic impact. It is therefore important to discuss the need for a paradigm shift regarding the approach and treatment of AUD. The 5th edition of the «Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders» (DSM-V) discarded the distinction between harmful alcohol use and alcohol dependence, integrating these concepts i...
How to Do an Effective Literature Search? The Use of Push and Pull Strategies
Donato, Helena; Tato Marinho, RuiThe availability of scientific information is growing exponentially. Healthcare professionals who wish to keep up-to-date with scientificliterature and find the best information should spend their time finding resources that summarize the best available evidence. Thismanuscript aims to provide bibliographic research knowledge and skills, to contribute to an increase in the use of e-learning, to “Pushand Pull” c...
Influence of hepatitis C virus replication on splenic lymphoma with villous lym...
Nunes, Joana; Tato Marinho, Rui; Raposo, João; Velosa, JoséThe association between hepatitis C and B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) has been suggested by several studies. We report the case of a 70 year-old patient with the diagnosis of chronic hepatitis C and splenic lymphoma with villous lymphocytes, who had undergone splenectomy and chemotherapy with fludarabine, with transient effectiveness. He was sent to our Hepatology Clinic for the treatment of hepatitis C, an...