F Freitas

ORCID: 0000-0002-7144-6494
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Research Areas
  • Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy
  • Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
  • Non-Invasive Vital Sign Monitoring
  • Muscle and Compartmental Disorders
  • Hospital Admissions and Outcomes
  • Emergency and Acute Care Studies
  • Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
  • Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
  • Electrical and Bioimpedance Tomography
  • Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments
  • Neutrophil, Myeloperoxidase and Oxidative Mechanisms
  • Climate Change and Health Impacts
  • Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
  • Disaster Response and Management
  • Schizophrenia research and treatment
  • Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • Ultrasound in Clinical Applications
  • Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies
  • Abdominal Surgery and Complications
  • Neonatal and Maternal Infections
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Thermal Regulation in Medicine
  • Immune cells in cancer

Hospital Sepaco
2021-2025

Universidade Federal de São Paulo
2005-2024

Hospital São Paulo
2020-2024

Evidence (Italy)
2021

Brazilian Research in Intensive Care Network
2021

Latin American Sepsis Institute
2020

Objective: Outcomes of low-risk patients may be affected by the overall acuity ICU to which they were admitted. Studies addressing this topic are very scarce and underlying mechanisms supporting association remain incompletely understood. Here, we investigated effects (defined as mean Simplified Acute Physiology Score 3 all admitted in bimester a given patient was admitted) organizational factors on outcomes with low risk dying ICUs. Design: Retrospective cohort study. Setting: One hundred...

10.1097/ccm.0000000000006592 article EN Critical Care Medicine 2025-02-07
Fernando G. Zampieri Flávia Ribeiro Machado Rodrigo Biondi F Freitas Viviane Cordeiro Veiga and 95 more Rodrigo C. Figueiredo Wilson José Lovato Cristina Prata Amêndola Murillo Santucci César de Assunção Ary Serpa Neto Jorge L. R. Paranhos José Andrade Michele Maria Gonçalves de Godoy Edson Romano Felipe Dal‐Pizzol Emerson Barbosa da Silva Miquéias M.L. Silva Miriam Machado Luíz Marcelo Sá Malbouisson Airton L. O. Manoel Marlus M. Thompson Lanese Medeiros de Figueiredo Rafael Marques Soares Tamiris Abait Miranda Lucas Martins de Lima Eliana Vieira Santucci Thiago Domingos Corrêa Luciano César Pontes Azevedo John A. Kellum Lucas Petri Damiani Nilton B. Silva Alexandre Biasi Cavalcanti Rodrigo Biondi Bruno C. R. Amaral Edvar Ferreira R. Andrea Z. Abdalla Flávio Geraldo Rezende Freitas Nathaly Fonseca Nunes Rodrigo C. da Cunha Elijane F. Alves Rodrigo C. Figueiredo Rodrigo B. Bortolini Cintia L. Sartori Eduardo S. Marques Maria Auxiliadora de Sousa Danieri Y. V. Tomotani Airton L. O. Manoel Wilson José Lovato Bruno G. Dantas Leonardo Carvalho Palma Fabio Laurindo Silva Cristina Prata Amêndola Luciana Coelho Sanches Fernanda A. M. Scuoteguazza Ligia Z. de Britto Ary Serpa Niklas Söderberg Campos Fábio Barlem Hohmann Guilherme Benfatti Olivato Jorge L. R. Paranhos Iany G. da Silva Adilson de C. Meireles Viviane Cordeiro Veiga Juliana Chaves Coelho Maiko Moura Silveira Agnes C. Lisboa Marco A.V. Guedes Luíz Carlos Santana Passos Daniela C. Dorta Ramana A. Rangel Péricles Almeida Delfino Duarte Eraldo de Azevedo Lúcio Eduardo B. Tondo Pablo A.A. Vaz Paula K. de Oliveira Lúcio Couto de Oliveira Paulo H.P. Ferreira Patrick Harrison Santana Sampaio Maurício G.S. Serra Thiago Lisboa Caroline Fachini André P. Torelly Alldren Souza Fábio Holanda Lacerda Eliana V. N. Martins Bruno Adler Maccagnan Pinheiro Besen Carlos Eduardo Brandão João Manoel Silva Flávio W.F. Melo Flávio A. dos Santos Israel Silva Maia Cássio Luis Zandonai Eduardo Berbigier Cíntia Magalhães Carvalho Grion Josiane Festti Ana Luiza Mezzaroba José Andrade Marianne Camargo Adriano F. Teixeira José de S. Andrade

Slower intravenous fluid infusion rates could reduce the formation of tissue edema and organ dysfunction in critically ill patients; however, there are no data to support different during challenges for important outcomes such as mortality.To determine effect a slower rate vs control on 90-day survival patients intensive care unit (ICU).Unblinded randomized factorial clinical trial 75 ICUs Brazil, involving 11 052 requiring at least 1 challenge with risk factor worse were from May 29, 2017,...

10.1001/jama.2021.11444 article EN JAMA 2021-08-10
Flávia Ribeiro Machado Alexandre Biasi Cavalcanti Mariana Barbosa Monteiro Juliana Lubarino Sousa Aline Siqueira Bossa and 95 more Antônio Tonete Bafi Felipe Dal‐Pizzol F Freitas Thiago Lisboa Glauco Adrieno Westphal André Miguel Japiassú Luciano César Pontes Azevedo Rosane Maria Souza Costa Brandão Yelnya Cardoso Silva Dória Mônica Rocha de Melo Silva Antonieta de Sousa Castro Andre Luis Coutinho de Araujo Macedo Ianna Lacerda Sampaio Braga Nathane Carolina Vieira de Sales Allan Christian Cardoso Cembranel Carlos Álvaro Corrêa Araújo Adriana da Costa Barros Werciley Saraiva Vieira Mariane Conceição Paixão Guilherme Marrêta Cavalcanti Ayres Patricia Moreira de Araújo Lisboa Pedro Ivandosvick Cordeiro de Oliveira Narhayanne Kondratievans Nafel Rosa Toledo Priscilla Alexandrini de Oliveira Elisangela Brunetti de Melo SILVÉRIO LEONARDO MACEDO GARCIA Simone Martins Gonçalves Laura Borja Maria Amelia Ferreira Rocha Mariana Avendanha Victoriano Priscila Portes Almeida Gilvânia Cristina Silva Oliveira Marcelo Dias M. de Assis Costa Mário Sergio Prado Aldo Peixoto de Melo Cristina Pereira Márcia Gregory Tavares Melo Claudia M. Starling Marcelo Silva de Oliveira Angela de Fátima Borges Lidiane Miranda Milagres Maria Augusta de Mendonça Lima C Ribeiro Fabiana Soares Santos Rejane Fernandes Queiroz Andrade Maria Márcia Caetano Silva Orlando César Mantese R Cunha Edmilson Antônio Mariano Fabrícia Moreira Amorim Edgar de Brito Sobrinho Milce Hellen Barros de Oliveira Adrian Oliveira Lameira Veríssimo Gustavo Spangenberg Tarre Borges Ana Carolina Dino Durda Kamila Lira Jatoba Renata Alessandra Sadowski César Helbel Gilselena Kerbauy Cíntia Magalhães Carvalho Grion Caroline Tolentino Sanches Camila Brito Borguezam Cíntia Magalhães Carvalho Grion Fernanda Esteves Nascimento Barros Beatriz da Silva Carvalho Rosânia Maria de Araújo Oliveira Marcus Otávio Torres Vieira Isabelle Araujo Barros Marilene Aparecida Batista da Silva Bruno Franco Mazza Francilene de Oliveira Mendes Moyzes Pinto Coelho Duarte Damasceno Mozart Bellas Rodrigues Danilo Abreu dos Santos F. da Silva R. Calheiros Juana Souto Jardim Antonio Felix Pereira Monica Guedes Rodrigues Luis Eduardo Santos Fontes Lucia P. Coelho L. Kling Giselle Rouvenat Accioly Edmundo de Oliveira Tommasi Maurício Osvaldo Moura Fábio Guilherme Santoro Marcelo Foradini de Albuquerque Luciana Wilken Roderjan Elane Moreira de Mattos Ranieri Carvalho Leitão Marcelo London V Cravo Giovanna Camacho Asturi Felipe Luiz de Castro Pereira Giovana Colozza Mecatti

Rationale: Although proposed as a clinical prompt to sepsis based on predictive validity for mortality, the Quick Sepsis-related Organ Failure Assessment (qSOFA) score is often used screening tool, which requires high sensitivity.Objectives: To assess accuracy of qSOFA mortality in Brazil, focusing sensitivity.Methods: We prospectively collected data from two cohorts emergency department and ward patients. Cohort 1 included patients with suspected infection but without organ dysfunction or...

10.1164/rccm.201905-0917oc article EN cc-by-nc-nd American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 2020-01-07

Sepsis is a global health emergency, which caused by various sources of infection that lead to changes in gene expression, protein-coding, and metabolism. Advancements "omics" technologies have provided valuable tools unravel the mechanisms involved pathogenesis this disease. In study, we performed shotgun mass spectrometry peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) from septic patients (N=24) healthy controls (N=9) combined these results with two public microarray leukocytes datasets....

10.3389/fimmu.2021.744799 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Immunology 2021-09-10

Hypoxia inducible factor 1 alpha (HIF-1α) is linked to the metabolic and immune alterations in septic patients. Stabilization of HIF-1α by hypoxia or inflammation promotes expression several genes related glycolytic metabolism, angiogenesis, coagulation, cell proliferation, apoptosis. Here, we analyzed public available blood transcriptome datasets from patients evaluated PCR array other responsive peripheral mononuclear cells with sepsis secondary community acquired infections. Samples were...

10.1097/shk.0000000000001694 article EN Shock 2020-12-04

Purpose of review Herein, we conducted a the literature to better understand issue prolonged emergency department (ED) boarding by providing an overview current evidence on available causes, consequences, and mitigation strategies. Recent findings Severely ill patients awaiting transfer intensive care units (ICU) imposes additional burdens team from both clinical management perspective. The reasons for ED are multifactorial. compromises patients’ safety outcomes, is associated with increased...

10.1097/mcc.0000000000001149 article EN Current Opinion in Critical Care 2024-03-19

The optimal amount for initial fluid resuscitation is still controversial in sepsis and the contribution of non-resuscitation fluids balance unclear. We aimed to investigate main components intake both survivors non-survivor patients with septic shock within first 72 hours. In this prospective observational study two intensive care units, we recorded all administered intravenously, orally, or enterally, losses during specific time intervals from vasopressor initiation: T1 (up 24 hours), T2...

10.1016/j.bjane.2024.844483 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology (English Edition) 2024-02-08

After the early phase of sepsis, excessive fluid administration may worsen pulmonary edema and prolong mechanical ventilation [1]. Accurately predicting responsiveness obviates unnecessary loading, helps to detect patients who benefit from a volume expansion. Pulse pressure variation (DPP) is reliable predictor in mechanically ventilated only when tidal at least 8 ml/kg [2]. The aim this study was evaluate predictive value DPP for after maneuver change with 6 ml/kg.

10.1186/cc8350 article EN cc-by Critical Care 2010-01-01

To evaluate whether changes in central venous pressure during fluid expansion and baseline cyclic respiratory variation the amplitude (RespCVP) curve could be used to discriminate between responders nonresponders.

10.62675/2965-2774.20240073-en article EN cc-by Critical Care Science 2024-01-01

RESUMO Objetivo: Avaliar se as variações na pressão venosa central durante a expansão volêmica e variação respiratória cíclica basal curva de amplitude da poderiam ser usadas para discriminar entre pacientes responsivos não fluidos. Métodos: Trata-se um estudo observacional prospectivo que incluiu adultos em estado crítico foram submetidos à forma infusão ou desafio volêmico cristaloides. Todos os estavam ventilação mecânica devidamente sedados. Determinamos (PVCT0) 5 (ΔPVCT5), 10 (ΔPVCT10)...

10.62675/2965-2774.20240073-pt article PT cc-by Critical Care Science 2024-01-01

Background: Reliable surveillance methods are indispensable for benchmarking of healthcare-associated infection rates.The National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) recently introduced ventilator-associated events (VAE), including conditions (VAC) [1].This new algorithm is amenable to automated implementation and strives more consistent interpretation.We assess the feasibility reliability implementation.Materials methods: Retrospective analysis an ICU cohort with prospective assessment...

10.1186/cc12936 article EN cc-by Critical Care 2013-01-01

Introduction Neutrophils play a major role in sepsis-induced organ dysfunction, especially the lung.HMGB1 has emerged as late cytokine and is implicated perpetuation of inflammatory stimulus dysfunction development well.There are limited data about neutrophil response patterns to HMGB1 septic patients, whether those could be different from following LPS exposure.Objectives To evaluate differences gene expression activation NF-κB, Akt, p38MAPK blood neutrophils patients exposed LPS; compare...

10.1186/cc3550 article EN cc-by Critical Care 2005-01-01

Introduction Septic patients frequently develop critical illness myopathies (CIMs) that may represent a crucial factor for prolonged intensive care unit treatment and ventilator weaning delay.Experimental fi ndings have identifi ed oxidative stress plays role in causing muscle depletion chronic pathological states like sepsis.It is well documented regular moderate physical exercise can decreased enhance antioxidant functions.Objective To investigate whether training reduces damage septic...

10.1186/cc10214 article EN cc-by Critical Care 2011-04-01
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