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Spinal cord ischemia in endovascular repair of thoracoabdominal and complex abd...
Magalhães,Tiago; Melo,Ryan Gouveia e; Fernandes,Ruy Fernandes e; Asseiro,Joana; Lopes,Alice; Rodrigues,Marta; Pedro,Luís MendesAbstract Introduction: Spinal cord ischemia (SCI) is an uncommon but one of the most terrifying complications associated with the treatment of extensive aortic aneurysms. Its pathophysiology, risk factors, and event characteristics must be clarified. This study aimed to perform a descriptive analysis of the cases of SCI after complex aortic repair at our center and to understand which factors contributed to the...
Sex-related differences in patients with acute aortic syndromes
Ferreira,Adriana M.; Lopes,Alice; Rodrigues,Marta; Pedro,Luís MendesAbstract Introduction: Heterogeneity in the epidemiology, management, and in-hospital outcomes of patients with acute aortic syndromes can be found among male and female populations. This study aims to analyze sex-related differences in a cohort of patients treated in a tertiary university center. Methods: All patients admitted with acute aortic syndromes between January 2012 and January 2023 were retrospective...
Adaptações no serviço de cirurgia vascular do CHULN durante a pandemia de COVID...
Duarte,António; Melo,Ryan; Lopes,Alice; Rato,João; Rodrigues,Marta; Henriques,Mickael; Gomes,Miguel; Pinto,Vanda; Ribeiro,Karla; Silva,EmanuelCom o surgir da pandemia a SARS-CoV-2 no início de 2020, os serviços de saúde sofreram várias adaptações de forma a mitigar e controlar a progressão do surto a nível europeu e nacional. Estes ajustes repercutiram-se inevitavelmente na dinâmica da maioria dos serviços hospitalares, nomeadamente no nosso serviço de Cirurgia Vascular. Perante a previsível chegada de uma segunda vaga na Europa e em Portugal, com de...
Cirurgia híbrida na rotura contida de aneurisma torácico: uma alternativa efica...
Pinto,Vanda; Ministro,Augusto; Henriques,Mickael; Rodrigues,Marta; Melo,Ryan; Silva,Emanuel; Pedro,Luís MendesResumo O tratamento endovascular dos aneurismas da aorta torácica descendente (AATD) está associado a baixas taxas de morbi-mortalidade e é atualmente a primeira linha de intervenção terapêutica.. Os endoleaks são uma complicação bem conhecida desta técnica, sendo consensual que a identificação de endoleak tipo I implica a sua correção celere. Apresentamos o caso de uma doente submetida a TEVAR para tratamento ...
Spontaneous rupture of splenic artery aneurysm during a multiple pregnancy
Peixinho,Catarina; Laranjo,Mafalda; Rodrigues,Marta; Soares,Fátima; Mendes,Joaquim SilvaWe report a rare case of a 39-year-old woman, twin pregnancy with 32 weeks gestation, who underwent an emergency caesarean section and subsequent exploratory laparotomy with splenectomy due to hypovolemic shock secondary to splenic artery aneurysm rupture. The patient was admitted for observation due to suspicion of threatened preterm labour. The final diagnosis was not considered due to its rarity. The postop...
Ativação de oxigenação por membrana extracorpórea: uma atitude terapêutica a po...
Araújo,Isabel; Raul,Pedro; Monteiro,Francisca; Lobo,Mágui; Rodrigues,Marta; Fernandes,FilipeRESUMO Objetivo: Descrever o perfil epidemiológico das vítimas assistidas pela Viatura Médica de Emergência e Reanimação em paragem cardiorrespiratória e refletir se tinham critérios para utilizar a oxigenação por membrana extracorpórea. Métodos: Estudo retrospectivo, de coorte, descritivo e exploratório. A colheita de dados foi efetuada durante o mês de janeiro de 2018, na região Norte de Portugal, por meio da...
Evolution of the hydrodynamics of the Tagus estuary (Portugal) in the 21st century
Guerreiro,Martha; Fortunato,André Bustorff; Freire,Paula; Rilo,Ana; Taborda,Rui; Freitas,Maria Conceição; Andrade,César; Silva,Tiago; Rodrigues,MartaThe ongoing rise in sea level affects tidal propagation and circulation in estuaries, and these changes can have far reaching consequences on the sediment dynamics, water quality and extreme water levels. This study aims at anticipating the evolution of the tidal dynamics in the Tagus (Portugal) in the 21st century, in particular due to sea level rise (SLR). The existence of a resonance mode of about 8 hours in...
Development of the short version of the informal caregiver burden assessment qu...
Martins,Teresa; Peixoto,Maria José; Araújo,Fátima; Rodrigues,Marta; Pires,FátimaOBJETIVE to create a reduced version of the QASCI, which is structurally equivalent to the long one and meets the criteria of reliability and validity. METHOD Through secondary data from previous studies, the participants were divided into two samples, one for the development of reduced version and the second for study of the factorial validity. Participants responded to QASCI, the SF 36, the ADHS and demograph...