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Antimicrobial Peptides and Systemic Inflammation: A Network Analysis
ABSTRACT Introduction Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are essential components of the innate immune system, exhibiting diverse mechanisms of action. Objective This study investigates the roles of cathelicidin (LL‐37), alpha‐defensins, and the S100 proteins S100A8 and S100A9 in systemic inflammation associated with sepsis, severe COVID‐19, and acute ...
Fabiano Pinheiro da Silva +2 more
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Pediatric emergency in Brazil: the consolidation of an area in the pediatric field
Objective: The aim of this study was to present a review on the evolution, development, and consolidation of the pediatric emergency abroad and in Brazil, as well as to discuss the residency program in this key area for pediatricians.
Jefferson P. Piva +2 more
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Acute Hemoptysis Redefined: A Deadly Presentation
An aortic aneurysm is a permanent localized arterial dilation with more than 50% of the artery diameter. Among the complications of an aortic aneurysm, one of the rarest is the aorto‐bronchial fistula, which presents with massive hemoptysis; this condition is lethal if not treated surgically.
Claudio Galvis +4 more
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Perfil dos pacientes submetidos à angioplastia trasluminal coronariana com stents farmacológicos no Instituto de Cardiologia de Santa Catarina. [PDF]
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Curso de Medicina.
Aquino, Vivian Wuerges de
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Aim: To analyse the degree of compliance of the care times of hospital emergency departments (EDs) in Spain with the recommended standards and their evolution during the SARS‐CoV‐2 pandemic. Design and Methods: An observational, correlational, cross‐sectional and retrospective study was carried out.
Cristina Font-Cabrera +8 more
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As novas tecnologias médicas e a reconfiguração da saúde: entre riscos e incertezas [PDF]
O desenvolvimento da medicina moderna é cada vez mais indissociável das tecnologias e da sua crescente inovação. O seu uso constitui um elemento integrante e indispensável na prática médica, a ponto da sua incorporação ser projectada como um sinal de ...
Areosa, João, Raposo, Hélder António
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Exploring critical factors in referral systems at different health‐care levels
Abstract Background A consistent referral system and patient patronage are the primary connections between the three tiers in the healthcare delivery system. Patients were scheduled to visit primary care clinics for the first time. Subsequently, patients are moved to more distinguished healthcare facilities to receive additional care.
Farrukh Jamal +5 more
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Resistência aos antibióticos: uma ameaça crescente a nível europeu [PDF]
Durante a última década tem-se verificado um aumento das taxas de resistência antimicrobiana dos principais agentes patogénicos, sobretudo em bactérias de gram negativo (K. pneumoniae, E. coli e P. aeruginosa).
Freitas, Francisco, Machado, José
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The activation of antimicrobial peptides is induced by the infiltration of SARS‐CoV‐2 into the epithelial cells. Alpha‐defensins exhibit a positive correlation with renal injury, whereas beta‐defensin 3 is associated with pulmonary impairment. The question of whether these peptides exert a causal influence or serve as modulators of the pathological ...
Lucas Ferreira Theotonio dos Santos +4 more
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Introducción: La terapia profiláctica para úlcera de estrés es una práctica habitual en los servicios de emergencia, siendo muchas veces inadecuada. Objetivo: Determinar si existe uso inadecuado del bloqueador H2 histamina ranitidina, en un servicio de ...
Rolando Vásquez Alva +3 more
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