Publications by authors named "Dormar David Barrios"

Teaching medical rounds in intensive care units (ICUs) are essential for resident education. However, the ICU's high workload can hinder these rounds. We propose a new approach that is based on the constructivist theory of learning communities.

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The mean percentage of cryptogenic strokes among ischemic strokes is 31%, of which one-third may be associated with patent foramen ovale. The foramen ovale is required for blood flow through the fetal atrial septum. It is formed as of the fourth week of gestation, and this leads to right-left interatrial shunt that allows the passage of oxygenated blood to systemic circulation.

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