[ENG] Kidney allocation from cadaveric donors must balance two main principles: medical utility and justice. The principle of medical benefit is gauged by maximizing efficiency in the use of organs and the principle of justice by its effectiveness, ensuring that all patients have a reasonable opportunity of transplantation. In this paper we present some metrics that, when applied to candidates for kidney transp...
[ENG] Factors such as: patient age, place of residence, socioeconomic status, cause of kidney failure, prognosis, duration of dialysis and co-morbidities influence transplantation outcome. Also the quality of available donors must be taken into account when looking for the balance between utility and justice. In the USA, UK and Portugal deceased donor kidney allocation rules are based on systems of points assig...
[ENG] The presence of donor specific anti-HLA antibodies is generally a contraindication for transplantation and nowadays the identification of these antibodies are part of most pre-transplantation evaluations. In Portugal, the implemented protocol for registration and maintenance of the active list for kidney transplant includes a complement -dependent cytotoxity (CDC) panel-reactive antibody (PRA) screening m...
Mestrado em Saúde Pública ; Master Degree Course in Public Health
INTRODUÇÃO: O objetivo do presente estudo foi avaliar a influencia da atividade médica em pesquisa, com a exposição que o coloproctologista tem nos congressos da Sociedade Brasileira de Coloproctologia (SBCP). MÉTODOS: Comparamos o número de publicações em revistas indexadas ao Medline e Lilacs de cada palestrante dos últimos cinco congressos da SBCP, com o número de publicações de médicos sócios não palestrant...
Com o objetivo de avaliar o desenvolvimento de mudas de alface que foram desenvolvidas em diferentes substratos e sob efeito de adubação foliar usando biofertilizantes, foi realizado o experimento em casa de vegetação da UFERSA. Utilizou-se o delineamento de blocos ao acaso com 4 repetições. Os tratamentos foram resultados de um fatorial 4 x 5 envolvendo tipos de substrato (composto orgânico, Gold Mix 11, areia...
Knowledge about hepatotropic viruses is crucial for pediatricians because of the high prevalence of viral hepatitis during childhood. The multiplicity of hepatotropic viruses, the spectrum of acute and chronic infections, and the sequels of viral hepatitis result in a need for physicians to better understand the clinical and epidemiological context of patients with viral hepatitis, as well as the importance of ...
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