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LOCUS (LOng Covid-Understanding Symptoms, events and use of services in Portuga...

Approximately 10% of patients experience symptoms of Post COVID-19 Condition (PCC) after a SARS-CoV-2 infection. Akin acute COVID-19, PCC may impact a multitude of organs and systems, such as the cardiovascular, respiratory, musculoskeletal, and neurological systems. The frequency and associated risk factors of PCC are still unclear among both community and hospital settings in individuals with a history of COV...

The Role of Simulation in Emergency Teams Training

The acquisition of clinical skills mostly depends on contact with practice, which is possible through health simulation. This is a way to train and improve skills in a controlled environment, without compromising user safety, improving the non-technical aspect, and testing protocols. Simulation can take place in centers created for this purpose or in situ, in the real work environment, providing opportunities f...

Complications/Sequelae after SARS-CoV-2 Infection: Literature Review

The COVID-19 disease appeared in December 2019 and since then it has spread all over the world, forcing the adaptation of structures and reorganization of hospital services, and posing to the medical profession the great challenge of, in record time, updating and maintaining itself in constant learning. For the survivors of this disease, the elimination of the SARS-CoV-2 virus is just the beginning of an uncert...

Internal Medicine and the COVID-19 Pandemic in Portugal

Travel Around the World of Emergency Medicine

Predictors of Inappropriate Proton Pump Inhibitor Prescription in an Internal M...

Introdução: Os inibidores da bomba de protões (IBPs) são utilizadosno tratamento da patologia gastrointestinal e prevençãoda hemorragia digestiva alta, frequentemente de forma inadequadanos doentes hospitalizados.Métodos: Realizou-se um estudo transversal entre 15 de Marçoe 15 de Maio de 2015 para avaliar o padrão de prescrição deIBPs num Serviço de Medicina Interna, relativamente às indicaçõese aos custos.Resu...

Predictores de Prescrição Inadequada de Inibidores da Bomba de Protões num Serv...

Introdução: Os inibidores da bomba de protões (IBPs) são utilizados no tratamento da patologia gastrointestinal e prevenção da hemorragia digestiva alta, frequentemente de forma inadequada nos doentes hospitalizados. Métodos: Realizou-se um estudo transversal entre 15 de Marçoe 15 de Maio de 2015 para avaliar o padrão de prescrição de IBPs num Serviço de Medicina Interna, relativamente às indicações e aos custo...

Um Homem com Salto Alto: A Importância da Iatrogenia

Clinical Simulation: A Way to Innovate in Health

Introduction: Scientific and technological innovation has played a key role in Portugal’s health system progress, emerging as a booster of management strategy and organization, ensuring their competitive advantage.Simulation appears as a form of health innovation, revolutionizing medical education and the training of health professionals and teams. Simulation is currently the gold standard in health training, a...

When an Allergic Reaction is not What it Seems…