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Como retomar a atividade cirúrgica eletiva em ortopedia durante a pandemia COVI...
Diogo, Nuno; Miranda, António; Ruano, António; Mendes, Eduardo; Mendes, Francisco; Montes, José; Alves, Jorge; Rosa, Isabel; Alegrete, Nuno; Neves, NunoThis document was prepared by the College of Orthopedics of the Portuguese Medical Association with the aim of developing the guidelines on the resumption of elective surgical activity in Orthopedics during the COVID-19 pandemic. It sets the criteria that allow the prioritization of surgeries according to the severity of the clinical situation, based on existing and published classifications. Moreover, it provi...
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy as a complementary treatment for radiation proctitis
Costa, Diogo Alpuim; Cardoso, Joana Santos; Rosa, Isabel; Branco, João Vieira; Amaro, Carla Espiney; Daniel, Pedro Modas; Nunes, AnaPublisher Copyright: © 2021 Baishideng Publishing Group Co., Limited. All rights reserved.; Radiotherapy (RT) is the backbone of multimodality treatment of more than half of cancer cases. Despite new modern RT techniques, late complications may occur such as radiation proctitis (RP). The natural history of RP is unpredictable. Minor symptoms may resolve spontaneously or require conservative treatment. On the ot...