Search Results - "Barretto, Antonio Pereira"
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COVID-19 containment management strategies in a nursing home
Published in Einstein (São Paulo, Brazil) (01-01-2022)“…To describe the first COVID-19 pandemic at Casa Ondina Lobo, a philanthropic nursing home in São Paulo city, and the containment measures against the pandemic…”
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Biomarkers for prediction of mortality in left-sided infective endocarditis
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-07-2020)“…•We explore cardiac/inflammatory biomarkers to predict in-hospital mortality in endocarditis.•Troponin concentration measured at admission showed the highest…”
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Sex Differences in Prognosis of Heart Failure Due to Chronic Chagas Cardiomyopathy
Published in JACC. Heart failure (01-09-2023)Get full text
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Sacubitril/valsartan versus enalapril on exercise capacity in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: A randomized, double-blind, active-controlled study
Published in The American heart journal (01-09-2021)“…Sacubitril/valsartan reduces mortality in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) when compared with enalapril. However, it is…”
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Predictors of low cardiac output in decompensated severe heart failure
Published in Clinics (São Paulo, Brazil) (01-01-2011)“…To identify predictors of low cardiac output and mortality in decompensated heart failure. Introduction: Patients with decompensated heart failure have a high…”
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Is Current Drug Therapy for Heart Failure Sufficient to Control Heart Rate of Patients?
Published in Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia (01-12-2020)“…Studies have shown that heart failure (HF) patients with heart rate (HR) < 70 bpm have had a better clinical outcome and lower morbidity and mortality compared…”
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Reverse Cardiac Remodeling: A Marker of Better Prognosis in Heart Failure
Published in Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia (01-06-2015)“…In heart failure syndrome, myocardial dysfunction causes an increase in neurohormonal activity, which is an adaptive and compensatory mechanism in response to…”
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Android to gynoid fat ratio and its association with functional capacity in male patients with heart failure
Published in ESC Heart Failure (01-06-2020)“…Aims We studied the association between android (A) to gynoid (G) fat ratio and functional capacity (peak VO2) in male patients with heart failure with reduced…”
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Effects of home-based exercise training on neurovascular control in patients with heart failure
Published in European journal of heart failure (01-12-2006)“…Abstract Background The effect of home-based exercise training on neurovascular control in heart failure patients is unknown. Aims To test the hypothesis that…”
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Cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP), HDL capacity of receiving cholesterol and status of inflammatory cytokines in patients with severe heart failure
Published in Lipids in health and disease (20-10-2018)“…Heart failure (HF) courses with chronic inflammatory process and alterations in lipid metabolism may aggravate the disease. The aim was to test whether the…”
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Efficacy and Safety of Two Ramipril and Hydrochlorothiazide Fixed-Dose Combination Formulations in Adults With Stage 1 or Stage 2 Arterial Hypertension Evaluated by Using ABPM
Published in Clinical therapeutics (01-05-2013)“…Abstract Background Fixed-dose combinations of antihypertensive agents demonstrate advantages in terms of efficacy, tolerability, and treatment adherence…”
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Infection in Patients with Decompensated Heart Failure: In-Hospital Mortality and Outcome
Published in Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia (01-04-2018)“…Heart failure (HF) is a syndrome, whose advanced forms have a poor prognosis, which is aggravated by the presence of comorbidities. We assessed the impact of…”
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IRON-HF study: A randomized trial to assess the effects of iron in heart failure patients with anemia
Published in International journal of cardiology (09-10-2013)“…Abstract Background Anemia in heart failure patients and has been associated with increased morbi–mortality. Previous studies have treated anemia in heart…”
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Serial measure of cardiac troponin T levels for prediction of clinical events in decompensated heart failure
Published in Journal of cardiac failure (01-02-2004)“…This study determined whether serial determinations of cardiac troponin T (cTnT) in decompensated heart failure (HF) are predictive of clinical events (death,…”
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Rationale and Design of the IRON-HF Study: A Randomized Trial to Assess the Effects of Iron Supplementation in Heart Failure Patients With Anemia
Published in Journal of cardiac failure (01-02-2007)“…Abstract Background Anemia is a common finding in heart failure (HF) patients and has been associated with increased morbidity and mortality. It is generally…”
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The effect of São Paulo's smoke-free legislation on carbon monoxide concentration in hospitality venues and their workers
Published in Tobacco control (01-03-2011)“…BackgroundStudies have shown that there is no safe level of secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure and there is a close link between SHS and the risk of coronary…”
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