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Characterization of the role of H2S in neuronal differentiation in Trisomy 21

Down syndrome (DS) is caused by trisomy of chromosome 21 and is one of the most prevalent aneuploidies compatible with life. The characteristics of DS include congenital heart defects, craniofacial abnormalities, gastrointestinal anomalies, leukemia, seizures, early onset of Alzheimer´s disease, and cognitive impairment among others. Disturbances in the neurological signal processing during critical stages of n...

The impact of service failure provided by AI (vs Human) on customer satisfactio...

Dissertation presented as the partial requirement for obtaining a Master's degree in Data Driven Marketing, specialization in Digital Marketing and Analytics; Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing the services sector, with an increased number of companies adopting AI systems to produce and deliver their services. AI applications are considered more reliable than humans, as they are not prone to errors arisin...

Results of Repeat Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor After Macroscopicall...

Introduction: Non-muscle invasive (NMI) bladder cancers (BC) account for 75% of BC cases, and most are initially diagnosed and treated with transurethral resection of bladder tumor (TURB). After primary TURB, a repeat resection (rTURB) should be carried out in cases of incomplete resection; however, rTURB is recommended by EAU guidelines in pT1 tumors even when the completeness of the original resection is beli...

Predicting Factors of Unexpected Hospital Return Following Transurethral Resect...

Introduction: We intend to evaluate which factors are associated with unexpected hospital return (UHR) following transurethral resection of bladder tumor (TURBT). Material and Methods: Exploratory cross-sectional study of all TURBTs performed between 2015-2016. Results: A total of 499 TURBTs were performed in 389 patients. Within 30 days of surgery, there was an UHR in 16.8% of cases, 4.2% demanding hospital re...

Trabalho Livre nº 30 - Feridas em Números: um olhar sobre a problemática na USF...

As feridas são uma epidemia escondida devido ao aumento da prevalência e incidência de feridas agudas e feridas crónicas de difícil cicatrização. O custo total dos cuidados com feridas representa 2- 4% dos orçamentos europeus para os cuidados de saúde. É determinante saber identificar e tratar adequadamente as feridas. A prevalência de feridas em Portugal não está completamente identificada. Num estudo epidemio...

Relatório de Estágio Curricular – Olano Portugal Transportes, S.A (Guarda)

O presente relatório apresenta o trabalho desenvolvido durante as 400 horas de estágio realizadas na empresa Olano Portugal Transportes, SA que, em conjunto com a Olano Logística do Frio, pertencem ao Groupe Olano com sede na Plataforma Logística de Incentivo Empresarial da Guarda (PLIE). Este estágio que teve início no dia 4 de setembro e terminou dia 14 de novembro de 2017, é imprescindível para a conclusão d...

Penile prosthesis in treatment of erectile dysfunction: 13‐year experience

Introduction and Objectives Penile prosthesis implantation is a common, well‐established treatment for correcting medical refractory erectile dysfunction. Although more invasive than some of the other currently available therapies, PP surgery has the advantages of high patient satisfaction rates. The aim of this study was to evaluate the surgical results and patient satisfaction after implantation of PP in 25 p...

Theory of comfort of Katharine Kolcaba, applied to peri-operative nursing

Noise in the operating room: a literature review

Carreira Militar – Aspirações e expectativas dos militares da Academia da Força...

Esta investigação tem como objetivo conhecer e compreender as motivações e expectativas dos alunos do curso de mestrado em aeronáutica militar da Academia da Força Aérea quanto à sua carreira militar. Com base nas teorias da motivação e no modelo institucional e ocupacional, foi elaborado um modelo de análise com vista à recolha de dados. Foi utilizada uma metodologia mista, através da realização de um inquérit...