CV Lattes
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Secretaria da Saúde (São Paulo - Estado). Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da USP (HCFMUSP). Instituto do Coração Professor Euryclides de Jesus Zerbini (INCOR) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
doctorate at Surgery from Universidade de São Paulo (1971). Has experience in Medicine, focusing on Hearth Surgery, acting on the following subjects: transplante cardíaco, tratamento cirúrgico da insuficiência coronária, aorta, revascularização do miocárdio and azul de metileno. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Heart transplantation is the treatment of choice for refractory heart failure, despite the great improvement in life expectancy with clinical treatment. The prevention of acute rejection still presents important challenges in diagnosis and therapy, with 20-40% of transplant patients having an episode of acute cellular rejection in the first year after transplantation. A cholesterol-rich (…
In previous and pioneer studies, we showed that, upon injection in the blood circulation, non-protein lipid nanoemulsions (LDE) with composition resembling low-density lipoprotein (LDL) have the ability to carry chemotherapeutic agents and concentrate them in malignant tumors or inflammation sites. By using LDE as vehicle, toxicity of those drugs was pronouncedly reduced without loss of a…
In Brazil and worldwide there are concerns about the significant morbidity and mortality burden due to coronary artery disease, CAD. New technologies have emerged showing promising prospects to improve the ability to diagnose this disease. The intravascular ultrasound tomography, IVUS, analyses all arterial layers and dimensions, allowing to discriminate the vessel expansion phenomena att…
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