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 ...

Perspetiva-se que a pandemia COVID-19 persista por vários anos, com o incremento inevitável de novos casos, pelo menos até que se desenvolva imuni...

A pandemia COVID-19 poderá ter um impacto significativo na saúde mental da população em geral e, em particular, nas pessoas com doenç...

Introduction: The need for palliative care is increasing. Future doctors must be prepared for this, so it is essential to develop skills during their ...

Necrotizing fasciitis is a severe soft tissue infection with a high mortality rate and therefore requires emergent surgical treatment. Several microorganisms can cause...