Search Results - "Braga, Bruno P."

Online Adaptive Parameter Estimation of a Finite Control Set Model Predictive Controlled Hybrid Active Power Filter by Ferreira, Silvia Costa, Foster, João Gabriel Luppi, Gonzatti, Robson Bauwelz, Pereira, Rondineli Rodrigues, Pinheiro, Guilherme Gonçalves, Guimarães, Bruno P. Braga

“…This paper presents a novel strategy for online parameter estimation in a hybrid active power filter (HAPF). This HAPF makes use of existing capacitor banks…”
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Comparison of Control Techniques for Harmonic Isolation in Series VSC-Based Power Flow Controller in Distribution Grids by Pinheiro, Guilherme, Gonzatti, Robson, da Silva, Carlos, Pereira, Rondineli, Guimarães, Bruno, Foster, João, Lambert-Torres, Germano, da Silva, Kleverson, Santana-Filho, Joselino

“…The application of power electronics equipment in medium voltage (MV) distribution grids can provide new management solutions for power flow control, load…”
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Red blood cell transfusion threshold guidelines in pediatric neurosurgery by Azam, Faraaz, Neerukonda, Sanjay V., Smith, Parker, Anand, Soummitra, Mittal, Sukul, Bah, Momodou G., Barrie, Umaru, Detchou, Donald, Aoun, Salah G., Braga, Bruno P.

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Presentation, management, and outcomes of pediatric hydrocephalus in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 12,355 patients by Darko, Kwadwo, Guirguis, Mina, Kakulamarri, Shravya, Farid, Michael, Venkatesh, Pooja, Osei Adjei, Emmanuel Kwadwo, Abu-Bonsrah, Nancy, Barrie, Umaru, Whittemore, Brett, Aoun, Salah G, Braga, Bruno P, Banson, Mabel, Totimeh, Teddy

“…The prevalence, management, and outcomes of hydrocephalus remain underexplored in Africa. This study aimed to analyze demographic and clinical features,…”
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Risk factors for clinical and radiological worsening following Chiari malformation type I surgery in the pediatric population by Fatima, Nida, Swift, Dale M, Montgomery, Eric Y, Weprin, Bradley E, Price, Angela V, Whittemore, Brett A, Braga, Bruno P

“…Foramen magnum (FM) decompression with or without duraplasty is considered a common treatment strategy for Chiari malformation type I (CM-I). The authors'…”
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Predictors of syrinx presentation and outcomes in pediatric Chiari malformation type I: a single institution experience of 218 consecutive syrinx patients by Montgomery, Eric Y., Caruso, James P., Price, Angela V., Whittemore, Brett A., Weprin, Bradley E., Swift, Dale M., Braga, Bruno P.

“…Purpose Chiari I malformation (CM-I) in pediatric patients can impose substantial neurologic and functional impairment. Additionally, the presence of syrinx is…”
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Global neurotrauma: A systematic review and summary of the current state of registries around the world by O’Leary, Sean, Sherwood, Richard, Gundlach, Carson, Bah, Mohamed, Azam, Faraaz, Robledo, Ariadna, Tom, Roshan, Price, Anthony, Jenkins, Abigail, Darko, Kwadwo, Barrie, Umaru, Braga, Bruno P., Aoun, Salah G., Whittemore, Brett A., Totimeh, Teddy

“…•Major neurotrauma registry disparities exist between HIC and LMICs.•We found 26 articles on 10 neurotrauma registries from multiple regions.•Databases ranged…”
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Pediatric Cervical Spine Clearance: A Consensus Statement and Algorithm from the Pediatric Cervical Spine Clearance Working Group by Herman, Martin J, Brown, Kristin O, Sponseller, Paul D, Phillips, Jonathan H, Petrucelli, Philip M, Parikh, Darshan J, Mody, Kush S, Leonard, Julie C, Moront, Matthew, Brockmeyer, Douglas L, Anderson, Richard C.E, Alder, Adam C, Anderson, John T, Bernstein, Robert M, Booth, Timothy N, Braga, Bruno P, Cahill, Patrick J, Joglar, Jeanne M, Martus, Jeffrey E, Nesiama, Jo-Ann O, Pahys, Joshua M, Rathjen, Karl E, Riccio, Anthony I, Schulz, Jacob F, Stans, Anthony A, Shah, Manish I, Warner, William C, Yaszay, Burt

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The sensitivity of limited-sequence magnetic resonance imaging in identifying pediatric cervical spine injury: A Western Pediatric Surgery Research Consortium multicenter retrospective cohort study by Melhado, Caroline, Durand, Rachelle, Russell, Katie W, Polukoff, Natalya E, Rampton, John, Iyer, Rajiv R, Acker, Shannon N, Koehler, Richele, Prendergast, Connor, Stence, Nicholas, O'Neill, Brent, Padilla, Benjamin E, Jamshidi, Ramin, Vaughn, Jennifer A, Ronecker, Jennifer S, Selesner, Leigh, Lofberg, Katrine, Regner, Michael, Thiessen, Jaclyn, Sayama, Christine, Spurrier, Ryan G, Ross, Erin E, Liu, Chia-Shang Jason, Chu, Jason, McNevin, Kathryn, Beni, Catherine, Robinson, Bryce R H, Linnau, Ken, Buckley, Robert T, Chao, Stephanie D, Sabapaty, Akanksha, Tong, Elizabeth, Prolo, Laura M, Ignacio, Romeo, Sachs, Gretchen Floan, Kruk, Peter, Gonda, David, Ryan, Mark, Pandya, Samir, Koral, Korgun, Braga, Bruno P, Auguste, Kurtis, Jensen, Aaron R

“…Clinical clearance of a child's cervical spine after trauma is often challenging because of impaired mental status or an unreliable neurologic examination…”
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Dynamic compression in vertebral artery dissection in children: apropos of a new protocol by Braga, Bruno P., Sillero, Rafael, Pereira, Rosalina M., Urgun, Kamran, Swift, Dale M., Rollins, Nancy K., Hogge, Amy J., Dowling, Michael M.

“…Purpose Our goals are (1) to report a consecutive prospective series of children who had posterior circulation stroke caused by vertebral artery dissection at…”
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Cerebellar tonsil reduction for surgical treatment of Chiari malformation type I in children by Braga, Bruno P, Montgomery, Eric Y, Weprin, Bradley E, Price, Angela V, Whittemore, Brett A, Pernik, Mark N, Sklar, Frederick, De Oliveira Sillero, Rafael, Swift, Dale M

“…The goal of this study was to review the efficacy and safety of different surgical techniques used for treatment of Chiari malformation type I (CM-I) in…”
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Management of cerebrospinal fluid pseudocysts in the laparoscopic age by Whittemore, Brett A, Braga, Bruno P, Price, Angela V, De Oliveira Sillero, Rafael, Sklar, Frederick H, Megison, Stephen M, Weprin, Bradley E, Swift, Dale M

“…Abdominal CSF pseudocysts are an uncommon but challenging complication of ventriculoperitoneal shunts. Pseudocysts consist of a loculated intraperitoneal…”
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Clinical utility and interrater reliability of video urodynamics in children with isolated fibrolipoma of filum terminale by Batie, Shane F., Coco, Caitlin T., Braga, Bruno P., Chan, Yvonne Y., Stanasel, Irina, Jacobs, Micah A., Baker, Linda A., Peters, Craig A., Schlomer, Bruce J.

“…Children with an isolated fibrolipoma of filum terminale (IFFT) but otherwise normal spinal cord are often evaluated with video urodynamics (VUDS). VUDS…”
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Management of infectious intracranial aneurysms in the pediatric population by Flores, Bruno C., Patel, Ankur R., Braga, Bruno P., Weprin, Bradley E., Batjer, H. Hunt

“…Introduction Infectious intracranial aneurysms (IIAs) account for approximately 15 % of all pediatric intracranial aneurysms. Histologically, they are…”
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Development of best practices in the utilization and implementation of pediatric cervical spine traction: a modified Delphi study by Alexiades, Nikita G, Shao, Belinda, Braga, Bruno P, Bonfield, Christopher M, Brockmeyer, Douglas L, Browd, Samuel R, DiLuna, Michael, Groves, Mari L, Hankinson, Todd C, Jea, Andrew, Leonard, Jeffrey R, Lew, Sean M, Limbrick, David D, Mangano, Francesco T, Martin, Jonathan, Pahys, Joshua, Powers, Alexander, Proctor, Mark R, Rodriguez, Luis, Rozzelle, Curtis, Storm, Phillip B, Anderson, Richard C E

“…Cervical traction in pediatric patients is an uncommon but invaluable technique in the management of cervical trauma and deformity. Despite its utility, little…”
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Growth and alignment of the pediatric subaxial cervical spine following rigid instrumentation and fusion: a multicenter study of the Pediatric Craniocervical Society by Goldstein, Hannah E, Neira, Justin A, Banu, Matei, Aldana, Philipp R, Braga, Bruno P, Brockmeyer, Douglas L, DiLuna, Michael L, Fulkerson, Daniel H, Hankinson, Todd C, Jea, Andrew H, Lew, Sean M, Limbrick, David D, Martin, Jonathan, Pahys, Joshua M, Rodriguez, Luis F, Rozzelle, Curtis J, Tuite, Gerald F, Wetjen, Nicholas M, Anderson, Richard C E

“…OBJECTIVE The long-term effects of surgical fusion on the growing subaxial cervical spine are largely unknown. Recent cross-sectional studies have demonstrated…”
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Fluoroscopy only for the placement of long iliac screws: A study on 14 patients by Vilela, Marcelo, Braga, Bruno, Pedrosa, Hugo

“…Background: Iliac screw placement is challenging due to the particular anatomy of the ilium. Most series have reported the use of relatively short (≤90 mm in…”
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Long iliac screw fixation in a case of isthmic spondyloptosis by Vilela, Marcelo, Braga, Bruno, Pedrosa, Hugo

“…Background: We report the case of a patient with a spondyloptosis who presented with progressive deformity and worsening neurological deficits. The patient had…”
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Cavernous malformations of the brainstem in infants : Report of two cases and review of the literature by BRAGA, Bruno P, COSTA, Leodante B, LEMOS, Sergio, VILELA, Marcelo D

“…Cavernous malformations of the brainstem (CMB) occur less commonly in children than in adults. Their appearance is even rarer in infants, with only five cases…”
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Abstract WP228: Vertebral Artery Configuration as a Risk Factor for Dissection in Children by Laheji, Fiza K, Dowling, Michael M, Braga, Bruno P

“…Abstract only Introduction: Arterial ischemic strokes are estimated to occur in 1.2 to 8 per 100,000 children per year with 15-22% occurring in the posterior…”
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