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Expert en Médecine, Optimisation des Parcours de Soins et Révision Médicale
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4 publications dans cette catégorie
Publications dans "Prolapsus viscéral" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Publications dans "Prolapsus viscéral" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Publications dans "Prolapsus viscéral" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Division of Urogynecology and Pelvic Floor Disorders, Department of Subspecialty Care for Women's Health, Women's Health Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH. Electronic address: wallacs8@ccf.org.
Publications dans "Prolapsus viscéral" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Division of Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA.
Publications dans "Prolapsus viscéral" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Female Pelvic Medicine and reconstructive Surgery Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine Chicago, 250 E. Superior, Chicago, IL 60611, USA. Electronic address: Christina.LewickyGaupp@nm.org.
Publications dans "Prolapsus viscéral" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Emory University School of Medicine, Emory Gyn/Ob Clinic, 1365 Clifton Road, Bldg A, 4th Floor, Attention Daphne Blow, Atlanta, GA, 30322, USA.
Publications dans "Prolapsus viscéral" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Publications dans "Prolapsus viscéral" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland; Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology, Tampere University, Tampere, Finland.
Publications dans "Prolapsus viscéral" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
School of Pharmacy, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland.
Publications dans "Prolapsus viscéral" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; Department of Urology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN. Electronic address: Linder.Brian@mayo.edu.
Publications dans "Prolapsus viscéral" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Urogynecology/Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (Urogynecology), Women's Health Institute, Cleveland, Ohio.
Department of Surgery, Stanford Pelvic Health Center, Stanford University, Stanford, California.
Publications dans "Prolapsus viscéral" :
1 publication dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Radiological, Oncological and Pathological Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Policlinico Umberto I, Rome, Italy.
Publications dans "Prolapsus viscéral" :
1 publication dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Precision and Translation Medicine, Sapienza University of Rome, Policlinico Umberto I, Rome, Italy.
Publications dans "Prolapsus viscéral" :
1 publication dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Precision and Translation Medicine, Sapienza University of Rome, Policlinico Umberto I, Rome, Italy.
Publications dans "Prolapsus viscéral" :
1 publication dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Precision and Translation Medicine, Sapienza University of Rome, Policlinico Umberto I, Rome, Italy.
Publications dans "Prolapsus viscéral" :
1 publication dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of General and Plastic Surgery, and Orthopedics, Sapienza University of Rome, Policlinico Umberto I, Rome, Italy.
Publications dans "Prolapsus viscéral" :
1 publication dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of General and Plastic Surgery, and Orthopedics, Sapienza University of Rome, Policlinico Umberto I, Rome, Italy.
Publications dans "Prolapsus viscéral" :
1 publication dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of General and Plastic Surgery, and Orthopedics, Sapienza University of Rome, Policlinico Umberto I, Rome, Italy.
Publications dans "Prolapsus viscéral" :
1 publication dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Radiological, Oncological and Pathological Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Policlinico Umberto I, Rome, Italy.
Publications dans "Prolapsus viscéral" :
Technological advances have highly facilitated the accession of health-related information. As the public search on hospital websites for information and services is increasing, hospitals need to upgr...
Different treatment options exist for localized prostate cancer. Treatments performed in high-volume hospitals are associated with better results. Our objective was to describe time trends in prostate...
Despite Portugal's effort to reduce carbon emissions, the country still emits about 1.6% of the European Union's CO...
Psoriasis is a common, chronic, and inflammatory skin disorder with a high personal, social and economic burden and important implications for healthcare systems. The aim of this study was to provide ...
A large observational, cross-sectional, nationwide, population-based survey study developed by the Portuguese Psoriasis Group of the Portuguese Society of Dermatology and Venereology (GPP-SPDV). A str...
A total of 6381 individuals were interviewed, of which 283 met the criteria for psoriasis, corresponding to a prevalence rate of 4.4% (95% CI 3.95 - 4.98). Out of the participants that met psoriasis c...
The results of this study suggest that the prevalence rate of psoriasis is likely to be high in Portugal, and several gaps exist at different levels of healthcare delivery to these patients, from diag...
We performed a collective analysis of a dedicated national post-myocardial infarction ventricular septal defect (VSD) registry to further elucidate controversial areas of this clinical entity's surgic...
A descriptive statistical analysis was carried out and cumulative survival using the Kaplan-Meier method and multivariate logistic regression of risk factors for 30-day mortality are presented....
Median survival of the cohort (n=76) was 72 months (95% CI 4-144 months). Better cumulative survival was observed in patients who underwent VSD closure more than 10 days after myocardial infarction (l...
Our results are comparable with previous reports regarding mortality, risk factors and concomitant procedures. Timing of surgery remains a controversial issue. Later closure seems to be advantageous, ...
Although golf is a low-impact sport without physical contact, its movements are carried out over a large range of motion, and their repetition can predispose athletes to the development of injuries. T...
Thoracic ultrasound (TUS) has garnered increased recognition, both in aiding pleural procedures and as a complement to physical examination. Operator ability is essential to obtain reliable findings. ...
A self-administered online survey, including a total of 24 questions, was sent to pulmonology specialists and residents registered as members of the Portuguese Pulmonology Society. Participation was p...
One hundred fourteen valid answers were obtained. Most responders had prior TUS training. The primary method for knowledge consolidation was unsupervised practice. The majority had an ultrasound machi...
Regular TUS training and utilization are essential to boost user's confidence degree. Its use is already a regular feature in the daily practice of pulmonologists in Portugal, but further and better s...
Social media (SoMe) has a flourishing role in cardiovascular (CV) medicine as a facilitator of academic communication not only during conferences and congresses, but also by scientific societies and j...
A 35-item questionnaire was specifically developed for this study, approved by the Digital Health Study Group of the Portuguese Society of Cardiology (SPC), and sent, by e-mail, to the mailing list of...
There were 206 valid answers. Fifty-two percent of respondents were female and 58% were younger than 44 years of age with almost two out of three participants being physicians. Ninety-two percent of t...
International studies indicate that Chinese immigrants face barriers when trying to access healthcare in the host country. The aim of this study was to identify the barriers that Chinese immigrants fa...
Lisbon has about 500,000 inhabitants and it's the capital and the main economic hub of Portugal. Studies have demonstrated that exposure to Particulate Matter with an aerodynamic diameter<2.5 μm (PM...
This study evaluates air pollution scenarios considering a Health Impact Assessment approach in Lisbon, Portugal....
We have studied abatement scenarios of PM...
The mean concentration of PM...
According to our findings, if considered the worst pollution scenario, levels of PM2.5 could improve the life's quality and save a significant amount of economic resources....