José Rodrigues Parga Filho

• Abstract

  In Brazil, cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of mortality and are associated with lianerly, continuasly, progressively and independently with the elevation of blood pressure. Population studies have estimated the prevalence of Hypertension hypertension in 22.3% to 43.9% (average 32.5%). Primary hyperaldosteronism (PHA) is a secondary cause of hypertension with estimated overal…

  Myocardial extracellular volume quantification by cardiac magnetic ressonace imaging in patients with primary hyperaldosteronism and renovascular hypertension, AP.R

• Abstract

  Since the advent of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in 1996, the mortality associated with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) has been showing a significant reduction. Because HIV patients are living longer, cardiovascular complications have become more frequent and a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Several studies have demonstrated the association of HIV with cardiac abnormal…

  Assessment of coronary artery disease by CT angiography in HIV positive young adults, AP.R

• Abstract

  The arterial grafts are widely used in coronary artery bypass grafting for being durability. In patients with multivessel disease greater than 50%, using three to four grafts are required, and sometimes arterial and venous grafts are using them. However, clinical outcome, there is a greater incidence of cardiovascular events in the territory venous graft compared the bed of the graft ar…

  Assessment of arterial grafts five years after coronary artery bypass grafting by multidetector computed tomography, AP.R

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