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One-year Mortality after an Acute Coronary Event and its Clinical Predictors: T...
Santos,Itamar Souza; Goulart,Alessandra Carvalho; Brandão,Rodrigo Martins; Santos,Rafael Caire de Oliveira; Bittencourt,Márcio Sommer; Sitnik,DéboraBackground:Information about post-acute coronary syndrome (ACS) survival have been mostly short-term findings or based on specialized, cardiology referral centers.Objectives:To describe one-year case-fatality rates in the Strategy of Registry of Acute Coronary Syndrome (ERICO) cohort, and to study baseline characteristics as predictors.Methods:We analyzed data from 964 ERICO participants enrolled from February ...
Diagnostic accuracy of a noninvasive hepatic ultrasound score for non-alcoholic...
Goulart,Alessandra Carvalho; Oliveira,Ilka Regina Souza de; Alencar,Airlane Pereira; Santos,Maira Solange Camara dos; Santos,Itamar SouzaCONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Noninvasive strategies for evaluating non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) have been investigated over the last few decades. Our aim was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of a new hepatic ultrasound score for NAFLD in the ELSA-Brasil study.DESIGN AND SETTINGS: Diagnostic accuracy study conducted in the ELSA center, in the hospital of a public university.METHODS: Among the 15,105 pa...