- Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
- Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
- Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
- Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
- Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
- Peripheral Artery Disease Management
- Cardiac tumors and thrombi
- Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
- Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity
- Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Vasculitis and related conditions
- Vascular Procedures and Complications
- Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies
- Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic
- Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention
- Liver Disease and Transplantation
- Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
- Coronary Artery Anomalies
- Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments
- Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics
- Amyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia
2021-2023
Hospital de Messejana
2014-2019
Universidade Federal do Ceará
2016-2019
Universidade de Fortaleza
2014-2019
Dr. A. Ramachandran's Diabetes Hospitals
2016
Universidade de São Paulo
2012
Instituto do Coração
2008
Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo
2004
Universidade Federal de São Paulo
2000
Diretrizes da Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia sobre Angina Instavel e Infarto Agudo do Miocardio sem Supradesnivel Segmento ST – 2021
Sumário 1. Conceitos Básicos sobre o Estudo da Deformação do Ventrículo Esquerdo 7 1.1. Breve Introdução aos Princípios Físicos Formação dos Speckles na Imagem Cardiovascular […] Posicionamento Departamento de Sociedade Brasileira Cardiologia Uso Strain Miocárdico Rotina Cardiologista – 2023
Background Recently, multimodality imaging has been demonstrated to improve the sensitivity of dobutamine stress for diagnosis coronary artery disease ( CAD ). Objective: We sought determine additional value myocardial perfusion MP ) over wall‐motion WM analysis detecting , using real time contrast echocardiography RTMCE and cardiovascular magnetic resonance CMR ), in same group patients. Methods studied 42 patients who underwent during high‐dose with early injection atropine. Results No...
FUNDAMENTO: A coronariografia tem sido indicada no pré-operatório para valvopatas >35 anos. Entretanto, a real prevalência de doença arterial coronariana (DAC) obstrutiva nessa população pouco estudada. OBJETIVO: Avaliar e os fatores risco DAC em candidatos cirurgia valvar Brasil. MÉTODOS: Foi realizada angiocoronariografia 3.736 pacientes avaliados associada valvopatia. RESULTADOS: esteve valvopatia 121 (prevalência 3,42%). Em 79 (68,1%), o diagnóstico foi feito apenas por pré-operatória....
O ensino médico sofreu intensas modificações nos últimos anos. A rápida evolução do conhecimento requer metodologias que estimulem a metacognição, substituindo o excesso de conteúdo pelo"aprender aprender", formando profissionais construtores ativos seu e capacitados para refletir sobre própria prática. importância emergências é inquestionável, especialmente na graduação, pois se trata uma área grande carência vem sendo cada vez mais ocupada pelo recém-graduado, quase sempre despreparado...
Background Social isolation and marketing campaign to avoid "unnecessary" use of healthcare system fight against COVID-19 pandemic might impact on the decision seek medical care. The aim this study was evaluate effect social during trends in numbers visits emergency department, non-elective admissions, percutaneous coronary intervention procedures for treatment patients with acute myocardial infarction, at a reference cardiology hospital. Methods Daily [...]
Cantrell syndrome is characterized by defects that involve the diaphragm, abdominal wall, pericardium, heart, and lower region of sternum. It a rare entity, usually diagnosed at birth accompanied high mortality due to complexity gravity anomalies. In this report, we present 32-year-old male patient, who was in infancy but reached adult age asymptomatic.
amilorida, e 60 mg de prednisona.Foi reduzida a dose prednisona para 30 houve controle adequado da hipertensão.O eletrocardiograma (10/5/00) revelou ritmo sinusal, freqüência 100 bpm sobrecarga ventricular esquerda (fig.1).As catecolaminas séricas estavam dentro dos limites normais.A aldosterona estava elevada, 35,6 ng/dl (normal em decúbito até 16 ng/ml).A ressonância magnética do abdome (maio/2000) aorta abdominal com irregularidades parietais difusas ausência estenose significativa.O...
Disseccao de atrio esquerdo (DAE) e uma entidade rara, definida como a separacao forcada das camadas da parede do por sangue, mais comumente associada cirurgia cardiaca. Apenas casos isolados foram descritos, nao se conhecendo verdadeira incidencia, etiologia manejo dessa doenca. Descrevemos um caso disseccao apos endocardite infecciosa valva mitral nativa. Uma complicacao rara que merece ser reconhecida tratada com urgencia.
Although dobutamine-atropine stress echocardiography (DSE) is an established technique for detecting coronary artery disease (CAD), new echocardiographic parameters have been recently described to influence the prognostic value of this test. Objective: To determine left atrial anatomical evaluation on DSE in patients with known or suspected CAD. Methods: From January 2000 October 2004 we studied 981 pts (61±12 years, 536 men) who underwent early-atropine injection protocol. Primary end-point...
Background Percutaneous intervention for obstructive lesions of the unprotected left main coronary artery is complex. Choosing vascular access can be decisive to a successful procedure. The objective present study was describe characteristics and hospital outcomes patients with disease compare radial femoral approaches. Methods Clinical angiographic data, routes that have undergone percutaneous [...]
Few studies have examined the correlation between presence of peripheral artery disease diagnosed by ankle-brachial-index (ABI) and cumulative target organ damage (kidney, heart vessels) in hypertensive patients with diabetes. For this purpose, we evaluated prevalence as evidenced an echocardiogram, Doppler carotid scan, retinography glomerular filtration rate according to ABI values 99 diabetic patients. The were classified into a normal group (1.4 ≥ > 0.9) abnormal (ABI ≤ 0.9 or...