Joana T. Vieira
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View article: Influence of iron deficiency definition on the efficacy of intravenous iron in heart failure: a meta-analysis of randomized trials
Influence of iron deficiency definition on the efficacy of intravenous iron in heart failure: a meta-analysis of randomized trials Open
Background Intravenous iron improves symptoms in heart failure (HF) with iron deficiency (ID) but failed to consistently show a benefit in cardiovascular outcomes. The ID definition used may influence the response to intravenous iron. The …
View article: Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection in a Patient With Cushing's Disease
Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection in a Patient With Cushing's Disease Open
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is an uncommon cause of acute myocardial infarction, caused by a non-traumatic and non-iatrogenic separation of the coronary arterial wall, especially amongst young women with no conventional c…
View article: Predicting hospital emergency department visits accurately: A systematic review
Predicting hospital emergency department visits accurately: A systematic review Open
Objectives The emergency department (ED) is a very important healthcare entrance point, known for its challenging organisation and management due to demand unpredictability. An accurate forecast system of ED visits is crucial to the implem…
View article: Door-to-furosemide time and clinical outcomes in acute heart failure
Door-to-furosemide time and clinical outcomes in acute heart failure Open
Background and importance Acute heart failure (AHF) is one of the main causes of unplanned hospitalization in patients >65 years of age and is associated with adverse outcomes in this population. Observational studies suggest that intraven…