Pedro Luciano Mellucci Filho

ORCID: 0000-0002-9679-7207
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Research Areas
  • Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
  • Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
  • Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Vascular anomalies and interventions
  • Ultrasound Imaging and Elastography
  • Vascular Procedures and Complications
  • Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
  • Abdominal vascular conditions and treatments
  • Vascular Malformations and Hemangiomas
  • Liver Disease and Transplantation
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
  • Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
  • Tendon Structure and Treatment
  • Peripheral Artery Disease Management
  • Dermatologic Treatments and Research
  • Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer
  • Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management
  • Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy
  • Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
  • Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases

Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
2021-2025

Hospital São Paulo
2025

Biotech (Brazil)
2025

Centro Universitário da Cidade
2022

Hospital Regional de Presidente Prudente
2022

Universidade do Oeste Paulista
2022

University of Montenegro
2022

Background Peripheral artery disease (PAD) can develop into critical limb ischemia (CLI), which is characterized by resting pain at rest, ulcerations, or gangrene, with a high risk of amputation. The optimum course treatment this point arterial revascularization, although has significant financial cost and not always feasible successful in reducing pain, healing ulcers, preventing amputations. In situations where traditional alternatives for treating PAD have been exhausted, recent...

10.1371/journal.pone.0318922 article EN cc-by PLoS ONE 2025-04-09

Agenesis of the inferior vena cava (IVC) has been described in less than 1% population; a rare occurrence caused by embryonic abnormalities. Its correlation with deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is certainly underestimated, since this change hard to detect using ultrasound. The aim article report case 41-year-old female patient pain and edema up top right thigh after plastic surgery. Bilateral venous duplex ultrasound revealed bilateral DVT involving iliac-femoral-popliteal distal segments. Venous...

10.1590/1677-5449.210006 article EN Jornal Vascular Brasileiro 2021-01-01

Abstract Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a viral respiratory that spreads rapidly, reaching pandemic status, causing the collapse of numerous health systems, and strong economic social impact. The treatment so far has not been well established there are several clinical trials testing known drugs have antiviral activity, due to urgency global situation imposes. Drugs with specific mechanisms action can take years be discovered, while vaccines may also long time widely...

10.1097/md.0000000000028288 article EN cc-by-nc Medicine 2021-12-23

To evaluate the safety and potential antiviral treatment of inhaled enriched heparin in patients with COVID-19. The specific objectives were to investigate anticoagulation profile, anti-inflammatory effects, respiratory evolution heparin. We conducted a randomized, triple-blind, placebo-controlled Phase I/II clinical trial hospitalized adults COVID-19 receiving inhalation or saline (placebo) every 4 h for 7 days. Among 27 who completed study, no changes blood coagulation parameters observed,...

10.1038/s41598-024-70064-8 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Scientific Reports 2024-08-27

Resumo Apresentamos um relato de caso acerca paciente portador aneurisma sacular artéria hepática, com diâmetro máximo 2,8 cm, sem colo proximal e acometimento da bifurcação hepática própria, denotando anatomia hostil para tratamento endovascular, que geralmente é a primeira escolha esses casos. Realizamos cirúrgico aberto ressecção reconstrução partir substituto autólogo (veia safena interna). Ilustramos técnica cirúrgica empregada adequada exposição vascular do tronco celíaco hilo...

10.1590/1677-5449.202300631 article PT cc-by Jornal Vascular Brasileiro 2024-01-01

Abstract We report the case of a patient with saccular aneurysm hepatic artery maximum diameter 2.8 cm, no proximal neck, and involving bifurcation proper artery, constituting hostile anatomy for endovascular treatment, which would usually be first choice such cases. performed open surgical treatment resection reconstruction using an autologous graft (internal saphenous vein). illustrate technique used adequate vascular exposure celiac trunk hilum (which is often area little explored by...

10.1590/1677-5449.202300632 article EN cc-by Jornal Vascular Brasileiro 2024-01-01

Resumo Fatores relativos à placa aterosclerótica podem indicar instabilidade como ulcerações, hemorragias intraplaca, núcleo lipídico, capa fibrosa delgada ou irregular e inflamação. A mediana de escala cinza (GSM, greyscale median) da é um dos métodos mais difundidos estudo aterosclerótica; nesse sentido, importante criar uma padronização pós-processamento forma compreensível. O foi realizado no software Photoshop 23.1.1. imagem alcançada com o ajuste curvas do histograma escalas definindo...

10.1590/1677-5449.202200811 article PT cc-by Jornal Vascular Brasileiro 2023-01-01

The main type of access used for hemodialysis is the arteriovenous fistula (AVF) because it offers superior patency and lower complication rates when compared to other accesses. We report case a 69-year-old female patient with chronic kidney disease on dialysis secondary hypertensive nephrosclerosis radiocephalic AVF in left upper limb created 9 years previously. Two previously, she had undergone transplant was taking immunosuppressants. A crusted lesion developed her forearm onset 3 months...

10.1590/1677-5449.202200622 article EN cc-by Jornal Vascular Brasileiro 2023-01-01

Abstract Factors related to atherosclerotic plaques may indicate instability, such as ulcerations, intraplaque hemorrhages, lipid core, thin or irregular fibrous cap, and inflammation. The grayscale median (GSM) value is one of the most widespread methods studying it therefore important comprehensively standardize image post-processing. Post-processing was performed using Photoshop 23.1.1.202. Images were standardized by adjusting histogram curves, setting darkest point vascular lumen...

10.1590/1677-5449.202200812 article EN cc-by Jornal Vascular Brasileiro 2023-01-01

Resumo A fístula arteriovenosa (FAV) é o principal acesso para hemodiálise devido à sua patência superior e menores índices de complicação quando comparada aos demais acessos hemodiálise. Relatamos caso uma paciente do sexo feminino, 69 anos, com doença renal crônica dialítica secundária a nefroesclerose hipertensiva FAV radio-cefálica no membro esquerdo realizada há 9 anos. Há 2 foi submetida transplante fazia uso imunossupressores. Evoluiu aparecimento lesão crostosa em antebraço 3 meses,...

10.1590/1677-5449.202200621 article PT cc-by Jornal Vascular Brasileiro 2023-01-01

In the wake of studies targeting atherosclerotic plaques and searching for quantifiable variables that contribute additional information to therapeutic decision-making, plaque assessment using Shear Wave Elastography (SWE) is emerging as a reproducible promising alternative. We used single Logiq S8 device (General Electric, Boston, Massachusetts, United States) with an 8.5-11MHz multifrequency linear transducer at 10MHz in longitudinal section. considered relevant criteria image acquisition:...

10.1590/1677-5449.202200822 article EN cc-by Jornal Vascular Brasileiro 2023-01-01

Resumo Na esteira de estudos direcionados à placa aterosclerótica e em busca variáveis quantificáveis que adicionem informações tomada decisão terapêutica, a avaliação partir elastografia shear wave (SWE) se apresenta como alternativa reprodutível promissora. Utilizamos um único aparelho Logiq S8 (General Electric, Boston, Massachusetts, Estados Unidos) com transdutor linear multifrequencial 8,5-11 MHz 10 corte longitudinal. Consideramos critérios relevantes para aquisição imagem: adequada...

10.1590/1677-5449.202200821 article PT cc-by Jornal Vascular Brasileiro 2023-01-01

In this cross-sectional analysis, 140 patients diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis (DVT) of the lower limbs and submitted to Doppler ultrasound (DU) were initially assessed.The ratio between left right (L:R Ratio) was 1.71:1 for all patients, 2.53:1 females 1.03:1 males (p = 0.0201).L:R Ratio showed a linear correlation in affected segments 0.0020).

10.34119/bjhrv5n2-236 article EN Brazilian Journal of Health Review 2022-04-17
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