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Resuscitation fluid practices in Brazilian intensive care units: A secondary analysis of Fluid-TRIPSPráticas de ressuscitação volêmica em unidades de terapia intensiva brasileiras: Uma análise secundária do estudo Fluid-TRIPS
(2021-04-01)
Objective: To describe fluid resuscitation practices in Brazilian intensive care units and to compare them with those of other countries participating in the Fluid-TRIPS. Methods: This was a prospective, international, ...
Effect of a quality improvement intervention with daily round checklists, goal setting, and clinician prompting on mortality of critically ill patients: A randomized clinical trial
(2016-04-12)
IMPORTANCE: The effectiveness of checklists, daily goal assessments, and clinician prompts as quality improvement interventions in intensive care units (ICUs) is uncertain. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether a multifaceted ...
Hypothyroidism does not lead to worse prognosis in COVID-19: findings from the Brazilian COVID-19 registry
(2022-03-01)
Background: It is not clear whether previous thyroid diseases influence the course and outcomes of COVID-19. Methods: The study is a part of a multicentric cohort of patients with confirmed COVID-19 diagnosis from 37 ...
Gender, body mass index and rheumatoid arthritis disease activity: Results from the QUEST-RA study
(2010-12-01)
Objective: To investigate whether body mass index (BMI), as a proxy for body fat, influences rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease activity in a gender-specific manner. Methods: Consecutive patients with RA were enrolled from ...
I registro Brasileiro de insuficiência Cardíaca – Aspectos clínicos, qualidade assistencial e desfechos hospitalares
(2015-01-01)
Heart failure (HF) is one of the leading causes of hospitalization in adults in Brazil. However, most of the available data is limited to unicenter registries. The BREATHE registry is the first to include a large sample ...
Is the number of previous hospitalizations associated with increased in-hospital mortality after hip fracture in a developing country?
(Public Library Science, 2020-10-09)
Purpose We aimed to examine whether the number of previous hospitalizations and the main diagnoses of those hospitalizations are associated with increased in-hospital hip fracture mortality for older people. That assessment ...
Patients who benefit from, psychiatric admission in the general hospital
(Revista De Saude PublicaSao PauloBrasil, 2003)