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An approach to help identifying optimized service areas of integrated continuou...
Lopes, M; Fonseca, C; Mendes, D; Caeiro, José; Oliveira, Henrique; Goes, MariaAbstract. Objectives: To find how many elderly persons with 65 years and older are within a service area of each Integrated Continuous Care Team (Equipa de Cuidados Continuados Integrados - ECCI), with each area computed around the geographic location of each ECCI headquarters and encompassing all accessible streets that can be reached within a certain travel time spent on driving a vehicle. Methods: A Geograph...
Anemia grave como apresentação de linfoma T Angioimunoblástico : um caso clínico
Almeida, MM; Barra, A; Gouveia, S; Magalhães, D; Teodoro, C; Fernandes, A; Cardoso, T; Ferreira, R; Mendes, DIntrodução: O linfoma T Angioimunoblástico é uma entidade rara, que representa 1 a 2% dos linfomas não Hodgkin, com envolvimento sistémico associado a fenómenos auto-imunes.1,2 Caracteriza-se por um comportamento agressivo e clinicamente por uma apresentação súbita de sintomas constitucionais, adenomegálias generalizadas, hepatoesplenomegália, anemia e hipergamaglobulinemia.2 Objetivos: Partilhar apresentação d...
Utilização de Concentrado de Complexo Protrombínico na reversão de hipocoagulaç...
Silva, S; Almeida, M; Oliveira, V; Gouveia, S; Lichtner, A; Mendes, DIntrodução: Os doentes sob hipocoagulação oral podem necessitar de reversão em caso de hemorragia ativa ou procedimentos emergentes. Perante hemorragias graves, os doentes sob anticoagulantes orais diretos (DOAC’s) parecem cursar mais favoravelmente do que doentes sob antivitamínicos K. Existe maior incidência de hemorragia digestiva no primeiro grupo, no entanto esta não parece alterar a mortalidade. Na ausênc...
“Patient blood management”. A experiência de um serviço: o desafio para o hospital
Rocha, R; Mendes, D
Intervenções Farmacêuticas num Hospital Pediátrico
Mendes, D; Rebelo, A; Lau, H; Morgado, M; Cardão, M; Pinto, P
The impact of indoor air quality and contaminants on respiratory health of olde...
Mendes, A; Papoila, AL; Carreiro-Martins, P; Bonassi, S; Caires, I; Palmeiro, T; Aguiar, L; Pereira, C; Neves, P; Mendes, D; Botelho, MA; Neuparth, NBACKGROUND: persons who are 65 years or older often spend an important part of their lives indoors thus adverse indoor climate might influence their health status. OBJECTIVE: to evaluate the influence of indoor air quality and contaminants on older people's respiratory health. DESIGN: cross-sectional study. SETTING: 21 long-term care residences (LTC) in the city of Porto, Portugal. SUBJECTS: older people living...
Next-Generation Sequencing of Hereditary Hemochromatosis-Related Genes: Novel L...
Faria, R; Silva, B; Silva, C; Loureiro, P; Queiroz, A; Fraga, S; Esteves, J; Mendes, D; Fleming, R; Vieira, L; Gonçalves, J; Faustino, PHereditary hemochromatosis (HH) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by excessive iron absorption resulting in pathologically increased body iron stores. It is typically associated with common HFE gene mutation (p.Cys282Tyr and p.His63Asp). However, in Southern European populations up to one third of HH patients do not carry the risk genotypes. This study aimed to explore the use of next-generation ...
Indoor air quality and thermal comfort in elderly care centers
Mendes, A; Bonassi, S; Aguiar, L; Pereira, C; Neves, P; Silva, S; Mendes, D; Guimarães,L; Moroni, RThis study explored environmental variables and buildings characteristics in 22 elderly care centers (ECCs) in Portugal. Indoor environmental parameters were measured twice for a total of 141 sampling sites. Each site was assessed for PM10, PM2.5, total volatile organic compounds (TVOC), formaldehyde, CO, CO2, total bacteria and fungi. Thermal comfort (TC) parameters were measured according to ISO 7730:2005 and...
Respiratory health in older people living in elderly care centers in Portugal
Mendes, A; Aguiar, L; Pereira, C; Neves, P; Silva, S; Mendes, D; Palmeiro, T; Caires, I; Botelho, A; Martins, P; Neuparth, N; Teixeira, JP[No abstract available]
Abordagem Nutricional e Dietética na Prevenção e Tratamento da Hipertensão Arte...
Mendes, D; Marques da Silva, P