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Abstract Introduction People living with HIV (PLWH) face an increasing burden of non‐AIDS‐related chronic conditions. However, how the COVID‐19 pandemic affected chronic disease‐related mortality in this population remains unclear. We assessed changes in mortality among PLWH in Brazil during the COVID‐19 pandemic.
Tatyellen Natasha da Costa Oliveira +7 more
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Effect of Trans-Nasal Evaporative Intra-arrest Cooling on Functional Neurologic Outcome in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest : The PRINCESS Randomized Clinical Trial [PDF]
© 2019 American Medical Association. All rights reserved.Importance: Therapeutic hypothermia may increase survival with good neurologic outcome after cardiac arrest.
Abella +43 more
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Standards for Hospital Falls Prevention and Management: An International Comparative Analysis
ABSTRACT Background Hospital falls and associated injuries are a global issue associated with harm and significant costs to individuals and society, especially for older adults. Hospital standards specify the minimum level of care required to optimise patient safety, quality and outcomes. Standards are often used during hospital accreditation.
Jonathan P. McKercher +6 more
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Biological niches within human calcified aortic valves. Towards understanding of the pathological biomineralization process [PDF]
Despite recent advances, mineralization site, its microarchitecture, and composition in calcific heart valve remain poorly understood. A multiscale investigation, using scanning electron microscopy (SEM), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), and ...
Cavarretta, Elena +6 more
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The Determinants of Negotiated Pharmaceutical Prices
ABSTRACT We focus on the determinants of pharmaceutical drug prices. Using data from the Brazilian pharmaceutical market, we find large variations in drug prices across buyers, drug classes, and time periods. Our estimation results provide evidence that transaction‐specific determinants between buyers and sellers (e.g., transaction volume, buyer's ...
Ralph B. Siebert +2 more
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Psychophysiological response to social stressors : relevance of sex and age [PDF]
Understanding the factors involved in the psychophysiological response of people in acute stressful situations is crucial to the prevention and treatment of stress-related health problems. We aim to integrate the results of studies investigating the role
Hidalgo, Vanesa +3 more
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ABSTRACT Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) affects around 936 million individuals worldwide, making it the most prevalent breathing‐related sleep disorder. The aim was to estimate the prevalence of OSA in São Paulo, Brazil, based on data from the São Paulo Epidemiologic Sleep Study (EPISONO) 4th edition.
Sergio Tufik +3 more
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Cardiovascular Characterization of Children and Adolescents with Sickle Cell Anemia
Foundation: sickle cell anemia is a severe chronic hemolytic anemia with a high morbidity and mortality rate. It is well tolerated by the cardiovascular system for a long time, but as years pass, cardiac function is affected.
Nancy González Vales +5 more
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Fisiología del sistema cardiovascular
La práctica de un deporte o de cualquier otra actividad física requiere la integridad de los distintos sistemas orgánicos, en particular del sistema Cardiovascular. Una breve revisión de la fisiología de este sistema contribuye al cabal entendimiento de las modificaciones que se producen con el ejercicio.El presente artículo revisa los diversos ...
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Regulação neural do sistema cardiovascular:
Introdução. O sistema cardiovascular dispõe de mecanismos refinados de ajuste da pressão arterial, atuando momento a momento (controle neural) e em longo prazo (controle humoral). Objetivo. Descrever as estruturas bulbares moduladoras do sistema cardiovascular. Método. Foram revisados estudos referentes aocontrole neural da circulação pelo bulbo, entre
Vitor Engrácia Valenti +3 more
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