22/Jun/2022
Complications associated with the use of temporary pacemaker in patients waiting for definitive device implantation
DOI: 10.31744/einstein_journal/2022AO8013
ABSTRACT Objective To determine the rate of complications associated with the use of temporary pacemakers in patients in the waiting list for the definitive pacemaker implantation in a public hospital located in São Paulo, SP, Brazil. Methods Retrospective observational study based on data extracted from medical records of patients admitted to Hospital Municipal Dr. Moyses Deutsch, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein from January 2014 to December 2018. Patients aged 18 years or older, diagnosed with high degree atrioventricular block upon admission […]
Keywords: Atrioventricular block; Cross infection; Hospitals, public; Longht of stay; Pacemaker, artificial; Public health
30/Oct/2018
Nurse work environment: comparison between private and public hospitals
DOI: 10.31744/einstein_journal/2018AO4322
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the characteristics of the work environment that enable the professional practice of nurses in private and public organizations. Methods A quantitative, exploratory, cross-section study, carried out in four health organizations – one public and three private, with 188 registered nurses. Participants answered the Brazilian version of the Nursing Work Index − Revised, which aims to evaluate the presence of characteristics that favor the development of nursing activities through 15 items distributed into three subscales: autonomy, control […]
Keywords: Accreditation; Health facility environment; Hospitals, private; Hospitals, public
01/Jan/2010
A mobile interventional radiology unit: innovation and social responsibility
einstein (São Paulo). 01/Jan/2010;8(1):75-9.
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A mobile interventional radiology unit: innovation and social responsibility
DOI: 10.1590/S1679-45082010AO1468
ABSTRACT Objective: To present the preliminary results of a feasibility study performed to determine the value of a mobile interventional radiology unit used to promote a uterine embolization program for low-income patients. Methods: Forty patients with symptomatic fibroids were treated with uterine embolization. Procedures were performed in four public hospitals in the metropolitan area of Sao Paulo. This study was approved by the institutional research ethics committee and all patients signed an informed consent form. A mobile interventional radiology unit, […]
Keywords: Hospitals, public; Mobile health units; Mobile health units/supply & distribution; Myoma/radiotherapy; Quality of life; Radiology, Interventional; Social responsibility; Uterine artery embolization; Uterine artery embolization/economics; Uterine artery embolization/utilization; Women; Women's health services; Women's health services/supply & distribution