Search Results - "COLOMBARI, FERNANDO"
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Admission factors associated with prolonged (> 14 days) intensive care unit stay
Published in Journal of critical care (01-02-2014)“…Abstract Purpose To describe the admission factors associated with prolonged (> 14 days) intensive care unit (ICU) stay (PIS). Materials and Methods…”
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Georeferencing of deaths from sepsis in the city of São Paulo
Published in The Brazilian journal of infectious diseases (01-03-2016)“…The aim of the present study was to obtain information about deaths due to sepsis in São Paulo from 2004 to 2009 and their relationship with geographical…”
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The impact of performance status and comorbidities on the short-term prognosis of very elderly patients admitted to the ICU
Published in BMC anesthesiology (22-07-2014)“…Patients ≥80 years of age are increasingly being admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU). The impact of relevant variables, such comorbidities and…”
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Effects of Organizational Characteristics on Outcomes and Resource Use in Patients With Cancer Admitted to Intensive Care Units
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-09-2016)“…To investigate the impact of organizational characteristics and processes of care on hospital mortality and resource use in patients with cancer admitted to…”
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Organizational characteristics, outcomes, and resource use in 78 Brazilian intensive care units: the ORCHESTRA study
Published in Intensive care medicine (01-12-2015)“…Purpose Detailed information on organization and process of care in intensive care units (ICU) in emerging countries is scarce. Here, we investigated the…”
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A gradient-boosted model analysis of the impact of body mass index on the short-term outcomes of critically ill medical patients
Published in Revista Brasileira de terapia intensiva (01-04-2015)“…To evaluate the impact of body mass index on the short-term prognosis of non-surgical critically ill patients while controlling for performance status and…”
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Modelo de análise gradiente boosted do impacto do índice de massa corporal nos desfechos em curto prazo de pacientes clínicos gravemente enfermos
Published in Revista Brasileira de Terapia Intensiva (01-06-2015)“…RESUMO Objetivo: Avaliar o impacto do índice de massa corporal no prognóstico em curto prazo de pacientes gravemente enfermos não cirúrgicos, ao mesmo tempo em…”
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Impact of multidisciplinary cardiology rounds on a cardiac ICU: a prospective cohort study
Published in Critical care (London, England) (01-01-2015)“…Objective To evaluate whether multidisciplinary quality improvement in cardiac critical care, focused on a daily routine of rounds, protocol standardizations,…”
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Prowess-shock trial: a protocol overview and perspectives
Published in Shock (Augusta, Ga.) (01-09-2010)“…Sepsis remains a challenge for intensive care physicians, as it keeps up with high mortality rate in spite of the high costs associated with its treatment…”
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Role of organisational factors on the ‘weekend effect’ in critically ill patients in Brazil: a retrospective cohort analysis
Published in BMJ open (01-01-2018)“…IntroductionHigher mortality for patients admitted to intensive care units (ICUs) during the weekends has been occasionally reported with conflicting results…”
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Usefulness of PDCA Tool as a Means of Implementing a Plan for Reduction of Catheter-related Bloodstream Infection Rates in ICU
Published in American journal of infection control (01-06-2014)“…Central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) are associated to high mortality and increased costs in health care. We identified in our intensive care…”
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Improving the diagnosis of meningitis due to enterovirus and herpes simplex virus I and II in a tertiary care hospital
Published in BMC infectious diseases (21-10-2013)“…Enterovirus and herpes simplex viruses are common causes of lymphocytic meningitis. The purpose of this study was to analyse the impact of the use molecular…”
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Power Spectral Analysis of Heart Rate Variability in HIV-Infected and AIDS Patients
Published in Pacing and clinical electrophysiology (01-01-2006)“…Background: In HIV‐infected patients the risks for cardiovascular disease are multifactorial. Autonomic dysfunction has been detected in the early phase of HIV…”
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CARDIOVASCULAR VARIABILITY IN DIABETIC RATS WITH SINO-AORTIC DENERVATION: OP 111
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