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Pulse pressure and QRS width evaluation as an inexpensive tool for heart failure assessment
(2009) [Journal article]Decreased pulse pressure (PP) is associated with low cardiac output and increased mortality in heart failure (HF) inpatients. QRS width is a well-known prognostic factor in HF. The study purpose was to explore the mortality ... -
Rational and design of a randomized, double-blind, multicenter trial to evaluate the safety and tolerability of furosemide withdrawal in stable chronic outpatients with heart failure : the ReBIC-1 trial
(2017) [Journal article]Aims Furosemide is commonly prescribed for symptom relief in heart failure (HF) patients. Although few data support the continuous use of loop diuretics in apparently euvolemic HF patients with mild symptoms, there is ... -
Characteristics of suicides of young people in Porto Alegre, Southern Brazil, from 2010 to 2016
(2021) [Journal article]The purpose of this study was to describe demographic, toxicological, criminal, and medicolegal characteristics of suicides of young people aged up to 24 years examined by the Porto Alegre Medicolegal Ofce, from 2010 to ... -
Sociobiodiversidade e alimentação escolar : uma experiência no Litoral Norte do Rio Grande do Sul
(2021) [Journal article]O Programa Nacional de Alimentação Escolar é uma das mais importantes políticas de Segurança Alimentar e Nutricional no Brasil, viabilizando a oferta de uma alimentação saudável e adequada a todos os estudantes matriculados ... -
Early illness progression in mood disorders : a population-based longitudinal study
(2021) [Journal article]This study is aimed at assessing changes in functioning among young people from the general population with bipolar disorder and major depressive disorder over a period of five years. Specifically, we hypothesized that ... -
Reduction of dietary sodium for heart failure : a step forward
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Right ventricular function during trastuzumab therapy for breast cancer
(2022) [Journal article]Cardiotoxicity (CDT) is the main adverse efect related to trastuzumab (TTZ). The role of the right ventricle (RV) in this context is not clear. We aimed to evaluate the longitudinal changes in RV function during TTZ therapy ... -
Are scores useful in advanced heart failure?
(2009) [Journal article]Advanced heart failure (HF) is becoming an increasingly challenging problem as more patients with this disease are living longer, yet experiencing its inexorable progression. Adding to this complex matter, there are different ... -
Short-term diuretic withdrawal in stable outpatients with mild heart failure and no fluid retention receiving optimal therapy : a double-blind, multicentre, randomized trial
(2019) [Journal article]Aims: Although loop diuretics are widely used to treat heart failure (HF), there is scarce contemporary data to guide diuretic adjustments in the outpatient setting. Methods and results: In a prospective, randomized and ...