AIM The purpose of this article is to present the results of a private cardiac surgical practice. This information could also serve as a hermeneutical text for new wisdom. METHODS A personal database of 1 750 consecutive patients who had had coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery was statistically analysed. Mortality and major morbidity figures were compared with large registries. Risk f...

Nesta entrevista, Andresa Baja apresenta o caminho percorrido pela cidade de Promissão/SP na implementação do programa farmácia viva.

Many studies in vitro have implicated cytochrome oxidase and monoamine oxidase in the metabolism of epinephrine and other cateehol amines (2). However, no evidence for the participation of cytochrome oxidase in the metabolism of epinephrine in viva has been obtained. Furthermore, several investigations have indicated that monoamine oxidase plays only a minor role in the inactivation of epinephr...

Computer Assisted Learning (CAL) can replace animal experiments to a large extent. The objective of this study was to assess the effectiveness of various teaching modalities including CAL over students’ learning and understanding of pharmacology. Conventional teaching of autonomic nervous system (ANS) was done. Following it, a written theory examination was conducted. CAL was demonstrated and p...

Many studies in vitro have implicated cytochrome oxidase and monoamine oxidase in the metabolism of epinephrine and other cateehol amines (2). However, no evidence for the participation of cytochrome oxidase in the metabolism of epinephrine in viva has been obtained. Furthermore, several investigations have indicated that monoamine oxidase plays only a minor role in the inactivation of epinephr...