Repositório Científico ESCS

Hemovigilance and patient safety: analysis of immediate transfusion reactions in elderly

Autores: Paola Almeida Dos Santos Sobral, Leila Bernarda Donato Göttems, Levy Aniceto Santana

To identify immediate transfusion reactions in elders hospitalized in a public hospital in the Federal District. This is an observational, retrospective, documental, and analytical research, with a quantitative analysis of 516 transfusions of packed red...

Environmental cleaning to prevent COVID-19 infection. A rapid systematic review

Autores: Patrícia Mitsue Saruhashi Shimabukuro, Márcio Luís Duarte, Aline Mizusaki Imoto et al.

Faced with a pandemic, all healthcare actions need to reflect best practices, in order to avoid high transmissibility, complications and even hospitalizations. For hospital environments, the products recommended and authorized by regulatory institutions for environmental...

Interventions in overcrowding of emergency departments: an overview of systematic reviews

Autores: Roberto José Bittencourt, Angelo de Medeiros Stevanato, Carolina Thomé N M Bragança et al.

OBJECTIVE To present an overview of systematic reviews on throughput interventions to solve the overcrowding of emergency departments. METHODS Electronic searches for reviews published between 2007 and 2018 were made on PubMed, Cochrane Library, EMBASE,...

Machine Learning Improves the Identification of Individuals With Higher Morbidity and Avoidable Health Costs After Acute Coronary Syndromes

Autores: Luiz Sérgio Fernandes de Carvalho, Silvio Gioppato, Marta Duran Fernandez et al.

Traditional risk scores improved the definition of the initial therapeutic strategy in acute coronary syndrome (ACS), but they were not designed for predicting long-term individual risks and costs. In parallel, attempts to directly predict costs...

Métodos subjetivos de avaliação do estado nutricional em idosos cardiopatas: uma revisão de literatura

Autores: Ramyne Castro

Ganho de Conhecimento no Internato Médico em Psiquiatria Não Reduz Estigmatização dos Transtornos Mentais

Autores: Gabriel de Oliveira Araújo, Mariana Mendonça Ferreira Ramos, Antonio Pedro de Melo Moreira Suarte et al.

RESUMO Introdução Considerando a prevalência dos transtornos mentais, é essencial que qualquer médico seja capaz de prestar assistência qualificada e humanizada a pessoas em sofrimento psíquico. No entanto, o usual estigma e a falta de...

VES-13 and WHOQOL-bref cutoff points to detect quality of life in older adults in primary health care

Autores: Samira Monteiro Silva, Alfredo Nicodemos Cruz Santana, Nayhane Nayara Barbosa da Silva et al.

To determine Vulnerable Elders Survey (VES-13) and WHOQOL-bref cutoff points to detect poor quality of life (QoL) in older individuals. This is a cross-sectional study, performed in all primary health care units in Samambaia, DF,...

Clinical pathways of breast cancer patients treated in the Federal District, Brazil

Autores: Ângela Ferreira Barros, Jeniffer Melo de Araújo, Cristiane Murta-Nascimento et al.

To identify the clinical pathways of women with breast cancer treated in public hospitals, and to analyze the factors that influence the time interval between the first appointment and the start of therapy. A cross-sectional...

Change of BNP between admission and discharge after ST-elevation myocardial infarction (Killip I) improves risk prediction of heart failure, death, and recurrent myocardial infarction compared to single isolated measurement in addition to the GRACE score

Autores: Luiz Sergio F Carvalho, Lauro Afonso C Bogniotti, Osorio Luis Rangel de Almeida et al.

In ST-elevation myocardial infarction, 7-15% of patients admitted as Killip I will develop symptomatic heart failure or decreased ejection fraction. However, available clinical scores do not predict the risk of severe outcomes well, such as...

Assessment of adherence to best practices in labor and childbirth care by care providers working in public hospitals in the Federal District of Brazil

Autores: Elisabete Mesquita Peres de Carvalho, Fábio Ferreira Amorim, Levy Aniceto Santana et al.

To assess adherence to best practices in labor and childbirth care by doctors, nurses, obstetric nursing residents, and obstetric medical residents working in public hospitals in the Federal District of Brazil. A cross-sectional study was...