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Burnout syndrome and wellbeing in anesthesiologists: the importance of emotion ...
Lapa, TA; Madeira, FM; Viana, JS; Pinto-Gouveia, JAnesthesiologists face stressful working conditions that can culminate in burnout syndrome. Despite various studies and protective measures which have attempted to prevent this situation, burnout continues to be a problem within the profession, impacting negatively on physicians' lives and their performance. In this review article mechanisms and consequences of burnout are described in addition to individual st...
Diastolic Dysfunction in Liver Cirrhosis: Prognostic Predictor in Liver Transpl...
Carvalheiro, F; Rodrigues, C; Adrego, T; Viana, JS; Vieira, H; Seco, C; Pereira, L; Pinto, F; Eufrásio, A; Bento, C; Furtado, EBACKGROUND: Patients with liver cirrhosis may develop cirrhotic cardiomyopathy (CC), characterized by blunted contractile responsiveness to stress, diastolic dysfunction (DD), and electrophysiological abnormalities. It may adversely affect the long-term prognosis of these patients. METHODS: We conducted a retrospective analysis of patients undergoing liver transplantation (LT) for cirrhosis from January 2012 to...
Stressors in anaesthesiology: development and validation of a new questionnaire...
Lapa, TA; Carvalho, SA; Viana, JS; Ferreira, PL; Pinto-Gouveia, JBACKGROUND: Stress in anaesthesiologists is a common and multifactorial problem related to patients, colleagues and organisations. The consequences of stress include depression, work-home conflicts and burnout. Reduction in stress can be achieved by reducing the number and magnitude of stressors or by increasing resilience strategies. OBJECTIVES: We have created the self-reporting 'Stress Questionnaire in Anaes...
Recombinant factor VIIa in major abdominal surgery and liver transplantation
Viana, JSThe author reviewed the literature regarding recombinant activated Factor VII (rFVIIa) in major abdominal surgery and liver transplantation and concluded that, on the basis of evidence-based medicine, there is no evidence to support an extensive use of rFVIIa. Nevertheless, various case reports suggest the usefulness of rFVIIa to treat life-threatening bleeding after failure of conventional therapies. It appear...
Use of a blood gas analyzer to measure blood hemoglobin during liver transplant...
Rivas Chirino, L; Viana, JS; Tavares, CA; Palmeiro, A; Oliveira, FJ
Air embolism as a complication of venovenous bypass during liver transplant for...
Viana, JS; Furtado, E; Romero, A; Furtado, AL
Intraoperative management of liver transplantation for familial amyloid polyneu...
Viana, JS; Vieira, H; Bento, C; Neves, S; Seco, C; Furtado, AL
The Coimbra University Hospital experience in liver transplantation in patients...
Perdigoto, R; Furtado, AL; Furtado, E; Oliveira, FJ; Geraldes, B; Mota, O; Ferrão, J; Tomé, L; Viana, JS
Sequential liver transplantation: 27 cases in 25 patients
Tomé, L; Ferrão, J; Furtado, E; Geraldes, J; Mota, O; Oliveira, F; Perdigoto, R; Viana, JS; Cipriano, MA; Furtado, AL
Requirements of circulatory support during liver transplantation: are patients ...
Viana, JS; Bento, C; Vieira, H; Neves, S; Seco, C; Perdigoto, R; Craveiro, AL; Furtado, AL