Hugo J. Monteiro, Fernando Tavares, João Reis, Gustavo Fernandes Ferreira, M. José Campos, Sérgio Henrique Nascente Costa, L. Carvalho, João Carvalho, Isabel Pedroto, José Maria Soares Júnior, Rui Henrique, María José Bento, Cesare Hassan, Mário Dinis‐Ribeiro,
In Portugal, a colorectal cancer screening program based on faecal immunochemical test followed by colonoscopy was shown to be cost-effective for individuals between 50 and 74 years old. We report the first findings of the implementation of a population-based program In Northern Portugal.In the pilot phase, eligible subjects were allocated either to a direct mailing invitation or to primary care centers. In the first year of program implementation, we assessed the uptake rate, the faecal immunochemical ...
Tópico(s): Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
2021 - Ordem dos Médicos | Acta Médica Portuguesa
Miguel Areia, Susana Alves, Daniel Brito, Ana Teresa Cadime, Rita Carvalho, Sandra Saraiva, Sara Ferreira, Joana Moleiro, António Dias Pereira, J Carrasquinho, Luís Lopes, José María Ramada, Ricardo Marcos‐Pinto, Isabel Pedroto, Luís Contente, Liliana Eliseu, A.M. Vieira, Margarida Sampaio, Helena Tavares de Sousa, Nuno Almeida, Carlos Gregório, Francisco Portela, Carlos Sofia, V. Braga, Elisabete Baginha, Tiago Costa, Cristina Chagas, Luís Lebre Mendes, Pedro Magalhães-Costa, Leopoldo Matos, Francisco Rocha Gonçalves, Mário Dinis‐Ribeiro,
Background & Aims: A recent review of economic studies relating to gastric cancer revealed that authors use different tests to estimate utilities in patients with and without gastric cancer. Our aim was to determine the utilities of gastric premalignant conditions and adenocarcinoma with a single standardized health measure instrument.Methods: Cross-sectional nationwide study of patients undergoing upper endoscopy (n=1,434) using the EQ-5D-5L quality of life (QoL) questionnaire.Results: According to ...
Tópico(s): Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
2014 - Editura Medicală Universitară Iuliu Hatieganu | Journal of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases
Paulo Salgueiro, Ricardo Marcos‐Pinto, Rodrigo Liberal, Paula Lago, Ricardo Küttner‐Magalhães, Maria J. Magalhães, José Ferreira, Isabel Pedroto,
Angiodysplasias are one of the most frequent causes of gastrointestinal bleeding. Pharmacological options, such as octreotide Long-Acting Release (LAR), do not yet have a defined role and are currently used for patients who are not candidates for or are refractory to endoscopic treatment. (1) To evaluate the efficacy of octreotide LAR by considering transfusion requirements (units of packed erythrocytes (UPE)/month) and number of hospitalizations/month before and during therapy; (2) to verify whether ...
Tópico(s): Platelet Disorders and Treatments
2014 - Karger Publishers | GE Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology
Hugo J. Monteiro, Fernando Oliveira Tavares, João Gilberto Mendes dos Reis, Gustavo Ferreira, M. José Campos, Sérgio Costa, Lina Carvalho, João Carvalho, Isabel Pedroto, José Maria Soares Júnior, Rui Henrique, María José Bento, Cesare Hassan, Mário Dinis‐Ribeiro,
On page 168, Table 2, where it reads:On page 168, Table 2, where it reads:Advanced phenotype rate* [n (%)] 35 (49.0) 10 (52.0) 25 (47.0) 0.606Carcinoma** [n (%)] 2 (2.0) 1 (5.0) 1 (2.0)It should read:Advanced phenotype rate [n (%)] 179 (22.0) 57 (30.0) 35 (21.0) 29 (21.0) 24 (14.0) 34 (24.0)Carcinoma [n (%)] 3 (0.4) 2 1On page 168, Table 3, where it reads:ADR (%) 80.0 -Advanced adenoma (%) 44.0 15.9It should read:ADR (%) 41.0 -Advanced adenoma (%) 22.0 15.9 Article published with errors: https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/ ...
Tópico(s): Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
2022 - Ordem dos Médicos | Acta Médica Portuguesa
Joana Alves da Silva, Daniela Falcão, Luís Maia, Tiago Pereira Guedes, Mónica Garrido, Maria Inês Novo, Marta Rocha, Pedro Pinto, Teresa Moreira, José Manuel Ferreira, Isabel Pedroto,
BackgroundThe extent to which patients with acute variceal bleeding (AVB) receive recommended care is largely unknown.Aimto evaluate the adherence of the 4 major Baveno VI recommendations [vasoactive agents, prophylactic antibiotic, esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) within 12 hours, endoscopic variceal ligation (EVL)] as a marker of quality of an emergency model.MethodsRetrospective evaluation of AVB admissions to a tertiary centre in which endoscopy was available 24hours-a-day, with a regional out-of- ...
Tópico(s): Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
2021 - Elsevier BV | Digestive and Liver Disease
José Vera, André Gomes, Diana Póvoas, Diana Seixas, Fernando Maltêz, Isabel Pedroto, Luís Maia, Margarida Mota, Maria João Vieira, Maria José Manata, Paula Ferreira, Sara Lino, Tiago Pereira Guedes, V Barradas, Nuno Marques,
Information about pan-genotypic treatments for hepatitis in Portugal is scarce. We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of glecaprevir plus pibrentasvir (GLE/PIB) treatment for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in real-world clinical practice.
Tópico(s): Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
2024 - Ordem dos Médicos | Acta Médica Portuguesa
Luisa Garcı́a-Buey, Marta Casado, Francisco Jorquera, Antonio Olveira, Esther Molina, Isabel Conde, Marina Berenguer, Elena Gómez Domińguez, Manuel Hernández‐Guerra, Luiś Maia, Isabel Pedroto, Arsénio Santos, Armando Carvalho, Mônica Mesquita, José Presa, Rosa M. Morillas, Miguel Ángel Simón, Juan Ignacio Arenas, Jose Manuel Sousa-Martin, Pedro Costa‐Moreira, Guilherme Macedo, J.A. Carrión, Juan Isidro Úriz Otano, María Luisa Gutiérrez García, Conrado Fernández‐Rodríguez,
Tópico(s): Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms
2020 - Elsevier BV | Journal of Hepatology
T.H.V.T. Dias, Arsénio Santos, Joana Carvalho, Mário Bento-Miranda, Maria Luiza Prado Sant’Anna, Filipe Calinas, Rebouças Rebeca Loureiro, A. Martins, Gonçalo Alexandrino, Isabel Cotrim, Camilla de Almeida Martins, José Presa, Mónica Mesquita, Joana Nunes, A. Ferreira, Ana Horta e Vale, Ana Luísa Alves, Isabel Pedroto, Luís Maia, António Banhudo, Irina Mocanu, Ana Laranjo, Sara Cardoso Lopes, Rodrigo Liberal, C. Fonseca, J. Oliveira, Milena Sampaio Pantaleão Garcia Gomes, Helena Cortez‐Pinto,
Tópico(s): Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology
2018 - Elsevier BV | Journal of Hepatology
Mário Jorge Silva, Carlos Bernardes, João Pinto, Rafaela Loureiro, Pedro Duarte, Milena Mendes, Filipe Calinas, Hélder Cardoso, Marco Silva, Susana Rodrigues, Artur Sérgio Gião Antunes, Bruno Peixe, Horácio Guerreiro, Vítor Magno Pereira, Carla Lourenço Tavares de Andrade, Ricardo Rezende Figueira, Goreti Faria, Luís Jasmins, Diana Carvalho, Rafaela Loureiro, Verónica Pavão Borges, Pedro Russo, Carlos Bernardes, G Trinidad Ramos, Andreia Rei, Marta Rocha, Isabel Pedroto, Maria Ana Túlio, Susana Marques, Miguel Bispo, T. Bana, Cristina Chagas, Alexandre Oliveira Ferreira, Catarina Fidalgo, Carolina Palmela, Maria Pia Costa Santos, Joana Torres, Joana B. Nunes, Rui Loureiro, Rosa Ferreira, Elídio Barjas, L Glória, A. Santos, Marília Cravo, Teresa Pinto-Pais, Rita Barosa, Sara Pires, Pedro Pinto-Marques, José António Pereira, Tiago Bilhim,
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1159/000450872.].
2017 - Karger Publishers | GE Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology