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The duration of acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery increases the risk of long-term chronic kidney disease by Palomba, Henrique, Castro, Isac, Yu, Luis, Burdmann, Emmanuel A.

“…Background Acute kidney injury (Dasta et al., Nephrol Dial Transplant 23(6):1970–1974, 2008) following cardiac surgery is associated with higher perioperative…”
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Positive fluid balance as a prognostic factor for mortality and acute kidney injury in severe sepsis and septic shock by de Oliveira, Fernando Saes Vilaça, MD, Freitas, Flavio Geraldo Resende, MD, PhD, Ferreira, Elaine Maria, RN, de Castro, Isac, PhD, Bafi, Antonio Toneti, MD, de Azevedo, Luciano Cesar Pontes, MD, PhD, Machado, Flavia Ribeiro, MD, PhD

“…Abstract Purpose The purpose of this study is to assess whether late positive fluid balances are associated with acute kidney injury and mortality in severe…”
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Spectrum of clinical and radiographic findings in patients with diagnosis of H1N1 and correlation with clinical severity by Schoen, Karla, Horvat, Natally, Guerreiro, Nicolau F C, de Castro, Isac, de Giassi, Karina S

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the correlation between clinical and imaging findings with a worse clinical outcome in patients with a confirmed…”
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Obstetric Outcome in Pregnant Women on Long-term Dialysis: A Case Series by Luders, Claudio, MD, Martins Castro, Manuel Carlos, MD, Titan, Silvia Maria, MD, De Castro, Isac, PhD, Elias, Rosilene Mota, MD, Abensur, Hugo, MD, Romão, João Egidio, MD

“…Background Although still uncommon, pregnancy frequency in women on maintenance hemodialysis therapy has increased in the past 20 years. Most published reports…”
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How would a completely homogeneous malignant hyperthermia susceptible sample be? by Andrade, Pamela Vieira de, Valim, Lívia Maria, Santos, Joilson Moura, Castro, Isac de, Amaral, José Luiz Gomes do, Silva, Helga Cristina Almeida da

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Late onset multiple sclerosis: concerns in aging patients by Lotti, Claudia Beatriz de Campos, Oliveira, Acary Souza Bulle, Bichuetti, Denis Bernardi, Castro, Isac de, Oliveira, Enedina Maria Lobato

“…Late onset multiple sclerosis (LOMS) is when the first symptom starts after 50 years of age, representing 4.5% of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. This study…”
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High and Low Salt Intake during Pregnancy: Impact on Cardiac and Renal Structure in Newborns by Seravalli, Priscila, de Oliveira, Ivone Braga, Zago, Breno Calazans, de Castro, Isac, Veras, Mariana Matera, Alves-Rodrigues, Edson Nogueira, Heimann, Joel C

“…Previous studies from our laboratory demonstrated that dietary salt overload and salt restriction during pregnancy were associated with cardiac and renal…”
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KLOTHO polymorphisms and age-related outcomes in community-dwelling older subjects: The São Paulo Ageing & Health (SPAH) Study by Pereira, Rosa Maria R., Freitas, Thiago Quadrante, Franco, André Silva, Takayama, Liliam, Caparbo, Valeria F., Domiciano, Diogo S., Machado, Luana G., Figueiredo, Camille P., Menezes, Paulo R., Onuchic, Luiz Fernando, de Castro, Isac

“…Defective KLOTHO gene expression in mice led to a syndrome resembling human ageing. This study evaluated three KLOTHO polymorphisms, namely G395A, C1818T, and…”
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Patient suspected susceptibility to malignant hyperthermia: impact of the disease by Rodrigues, Gislene, Andrade, Pamela Vieira, Santos, Joilson Moura dos, Castro, Isac de, Amaral, José Luiz Gomes do, Silva, Helga Cristina Almeida da

“…Malignant Hyperthermia (MH) is an inherited hypermetabolic syndrome triggered by exposure to halogenated anesthetics/succinylcholine. The lack of knowledge…”
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Left ventricular global longitudinal strain and cardiorespiratory fitness in patients with heart failure: Systematic review and meta-analysis by D’Ávila, Luciana Bartolomei Orru, Lima, Alexandra Correa Gervazoni Balbuena de, Milani, Mauricio, Milani, Juliana Goulart Prata Oliveira, Cipriano, Graziella França Bernardelli, Le Bihan, David C.S., Castro, Isac de, Cipriano Jr, Gerson

“…There is no definition for strain deformation values in relation to cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) in different heart failure (HF) phenotypes. To identify the…”
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Effect of acute kidney injury on weaning from mechanical ventilation in critically ill patients by Vieira, José M, Castro, Isac, Curvello-Neto, Américo, Demarzo, Sérgio, Caruso, Pedro, Pastore, Laerte, Imanishe, Marina H, Abdulkader, Regina C. R. M, Deheinzelin, Daniel

“…OBJECTIVES:Acute kidney injury (AKI) worsens outcome in various scenarios. We sought to investigate whether the occurrence of AKI has any effect on weaning…”
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Causes of nasoenteral tube obstruction in tertiary hospital patients by Borges, José L. A., De Souza, Ivens A. O., Costa, Michele C. V., Ruotolo, Fabiana, Barbosa, Livia M. G., De Castro, Isac, Ribeiro, Paulo C.

“…Background/objectives Obstruction of the nasoenteral tube is one of the complications of enteral nutrition therapy, and its causes and frequency of occurrence…”
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Fatigue, depression, and physical activity in patients with malignant hyperthermia: a cross-sectional observational study by Andrade, P..mela Vieira de, Valim, L.ívia Maria, Santos, Joilson Moura dos, Castro, Isac de, Amaral, Jos.. Luiz Gomes do, Silva, Helga Cristina Almeida da

“…Malignant Hyperthermia (MH) is a pharmacogenetic disorder triggered by halogenated anesthesia agents/succinylcholine and characterized by hypermetabolism…”
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Epidemiological and clinical factors impact on the benefit of riluzole in the survival rates of patients with ALS by Fávero, Francis Meire, Voos, Mariana Callil, Castro, Isac de, Caromano, Fátima Aparecida, Oliveira, Acary Souza Bulle

“…To investigate the impact of epidemiological and clinical factors on the benefit of riluzole in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The survival…”
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Differences in sepsis treatment and outcomes between public and private hospitals in Brazil: a multicenter observational study by Conde, Katia Aparecida Pessoa, Silva, Eliezer, Silva, Carla Oliveira, Ferreira, Elaine, Freitas, Flavio Geraldo Rezende, Castro, Isac, Rea-Neto, Alvaro, Grion, Cintia Magalhaes Carvalho, Moura, Anselmo Dornas, Lobo, Suzana Margareth, Azevedo, Luciano Cesar Pontes, Machado, Flavia Ribeiro

“…Previous studies showed higher sepsis mortality rates in Brazil compared to other developed or developing countries. Moreover, another trial demonstrated an…”
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Spirituality alleviates the burden on family members caring for patients receiving palliative care exclusively by Vigna, Paula Menis, de Castro, Isac, Fumis, Renata Rego Lins

“…Spirituality can give meaning to life, providing support and guidance in complex situations. Despite its importance in palliative care, the role of…”
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Anesthesia for muscle biopsy to test susceptibility to malignant hyperthermia by Silva, Helga Cristina Almeida da, Onari, Elton Shinji, Castro, Isac de, Perez, Marcelo Vaz, Hortensi, Alexandre, Amaral, José Luiz Gomes do

“…Malignant hyperthermia is an autosomal dominant pharmacogenetic disorder, characterized by hypermetabolic crisis triggered by halogenated anesthetics and/or…”
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Exposure to fine particulate matter in the air alters placental structure and the renin-angiotensin system by Soto, Sônia de Fátima, Melo, Juliana Oliveira de, Marchesi, Guilherme D'Aprile, Lopes, Karen Lucasechi, Veras, Mariana Matera, Oliveira, Ivone Braga de, Souza, Regiane Machado de, de Castro, Isac, Furukawa, Luzia Naôko Shinohara, Saldiva, Paulo Hilário Nascimento, Heimann, Joel C

“…Female Wistar rats were exposed to filtered air (F) or to concentrated fine particulate matter (P) for 15 days. After mating, the rats were divided into four…”
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Inhalation of fine particulate matter during pregnancy increased IL-4 cytokine levels in the fetal portion of the placenta by de Melo, Juliana Oliveira, Soto, Sônia Fátima, Katayama, Isis Akemi, Wenceslau, Camilla Ferreira, Pires, Amanda Gonçalves, Veras, Mariana Matera, Furukawa, Luzia N.S., de Castro, Isac, Saldiva, Paulo Hilário Nascimento, Heimann, Joel Claudio

“…•High IL-4 content was observed in the fetal portion of the placenta in rats exposed before and during pregnancy to air concentrated in fine particles.•A…”
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Nephrology referral and outcomes in critically ill acute kidney injury patients by Costa e Silva, Verônica Torres, Liaño, Fernando, Muriel, Alfonso, Díez, Rafael, de Castro, Isac, Yu, Luis

“…Delayed nephrology consultation (NC) seems to be associated with worse prognosis in critically ill acute kidney injury (AKI) patients. The aims of this study…”
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