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Predictors of acute kidney injury associated with cardiopulmonary bypass

To study the incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) in the postoperative period of cardiac surgery in patients without preoperative renal insufficiency who underwent cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), and to explore the association between the incidence of AKI and predictors related to CPB. Observational, cross-sectional study. Participants were divided in two groups, those who developed AKI in ...

TOTAL AORTIC ARCH REPLACEMENT WITH E-VITA OPEN PLUS™ HYBRID PROSTHESIS – INITIA...

Background: Complex pathology of the Thoracic Aorta constitutes a challenge, needing a complex and multidisciplinary approach. The hybrid stent graft prosthesis E-vita OPEN PLUS™ avoids a two-stage surgical approach in the surgical treatment of complex thoracic aortic disease. The E-vita Open Plus™ is estimated to generate cost savings compared with current two-stage repair from about 2 years after the procedur...

RAPID DEPLOYMENT PROSTHESIS: A POWERFUL TOOL TO BE USED WISELY

Post cardiopulmonary bypass renal failure – do we need goal directed perfusion?

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PREDICTORS OF ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY ASSOCIATED WITH CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS

Objectives: To study the incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) in the postoperative period of cardiac surgery in patients without preoperative renal insufficiency who underwent cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), and to explore the association between the incidence of AKI and predictors related to CPB. Methods: Observational, cross-sectional study. Participants were divided in two groups, those ...

CORRECTION OF ADULT-TYPE VSD CAUSING AORTIC VALVE ENDOCARDITIS THROUGH AORTOTOMY

Ventricular septal defects are the most common congenital abnormality diagnosed in children but account for only 10 percent of congenital heart defects in adults. Although many defects close spontaneously before adulthood, many others persist, predisposing to endocarditis, and other complications. Herein, we report a case of a known, asymptomatic, perimembranous ventricular septal defects that has complicated a...

TOTAL ARCH REPLACEMENT WITH HYBRID PROSTHESIS – THE BEST SOLUTION FOR A COMPLEX...

THROMBOCYTOPENIA AFTER PERCEVAL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION – STILL A MISTERY

A Medicina Militar não Assistencial e o seu Enquadramento com o Hospital das Fo...

Este trabalho tem como objetivo obter uns Serviços de Saúde Militar onde a articulação entre Medicina Militar não Assistencial e o Hospital das Forças Armadas permita, depois da grande reforma a que foram sujeitos estes Serviços, níveis de prontidão, confiança e apoio sanitário adequado às mais diversas solicitações das Forças Armadas. Caraterizam-se os requisitos inerentes à Medicina Militar não Assistencial d...

Évora shrinking city: pensar a cidade antiga para uma nova cidade

Esta dissertação de mestrado tem como objecto de estudo a cidade de Évora. A sua condição patrimonial revela-se muitas vezes num factor de constrangimento quanto à capacidade de se adaptar a novos padrões e modelos sociais contemporâneos, levando ao seu progressivo abandono. O objectivo da presente dissertação passa por analisar e identificar as causas do esvaziamento do centro histórico de Évora, entendido à s...