There are still many cases where traditional medical care does not provide a realistic solution for patients with devastating diseases so other interventions should be...

Introduction: The North Lisbon University Hospital Center was activated for referral of SARS-CoV-2 infected patients on the 11th March 2020. The aim o...

Introduction: Post-thrombotic syndrome is a frequent and disabling complication of deep venous thrombosis. Its incidence is not described in the Portu...

Introduction: The purpose of this study was to provide objective and real-life data concerning the impact of the COVID-19 pandemicon ophthalmology res...

Este texto pretende fomentar uma reflexão a todos os clínicos que lidam com doentes em fim de vida, nomeadamente sobre as condições pr...

The number of clinical autopsies has been decreasing significantly in most European countries, with great variability of autopsy rates, from 3% to 40%.
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Introduction: The early neonatal period is the most critical for the newborn’s life. The autopsy is important to understand the cause of death, ...

Introduction: Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Portugal and globally. Cardiovascular risk algorithms, namely ...

During the current SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, the World Health Organization has advised the use of masks, not only in healthcare facilities, but also in particular settings ...