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Multidisciplinary design optimization of an automotive magnetorheological brake design by Park, Edward J., da Luz, Luis Falcão, Suleman, Afzal

“…This paper presents the development of a new electromechanical brake system using magnetorheological (MR) fluid. The proposed brake system consists of rotating…”
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Anca negative pauci-immune crescentic glomerulonephritis and mixed connective tissue disease: a case study by Fernandes, Sara, Teixeira, Catarina, Falcão, Luis Pedro, Costa, Ana Cortesão, Raimundo, Mário, Silva, Sónia, Cardoso, João, Almeida, Edgar De

“…Abstract One of the most common causes of rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN) is pauci-immune crescentic glomerulonephritis (CrGN). In the majority…”
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Transcutaneous electrical diaphragmatic stimulation reduces the duration of invasive mechanical ventilation in patients with cervical spinal cord injury: retrospective case series by Duarte, Gregory Lui, Bethiol, Aldrin Lucas, Ratti, Ligia dos Santos Roceto, Franco, Gabriel, Moreno, Rui, Tonella, Rodrigo Marques, Falcão, Antonio Luis Eiras

“…Study design Retrospective case series. Objectives To compare individuals with cervical spinal cord injury (SCI) submitted to transcutaneous electrical…”
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An atypical presentation of a severe and massive atheroembolic disease by Falcão, Luis Pedro, Fernandes, Sara, Costa, Ana Cortesão, Teixeira, Catarina, Raimundo, Mário, Silva, Sónia, Miranda, Margarida, Almeida, Edgar De

“…Atheroembolic renal disease (AERD) is a kidney manifestation of atherosclerosis as a systemic disease. AERD is defined as a renal impairment secondary to…”
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A Severe Case of Hypokalemic Metabolic Alkalosis: A Quiz by Fernandes, Adriana, Falcão, Luís, Raimundo, Mário

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Benjamin Constant and the Combination of the Freedom of the Ancients with that of the Moderns by Falcão, Luís

“…The genesis of this article may be found in Benjamin Constant’s assertion, at the end of ‘The Liberty of Ancients Compared with that of Moderns’, that freedoms…”
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Risk factors for transient dysfunction of gas exchange after cardiac surgery by Rodrigues, Cristiane Delgado Alves, Moreira, Marcos Mello, Lima, Núbia Maria Freire Vieira, Figueirêdo, Luciana Castilho de, Falcão, Antônio Luis Eiras, Petrucci Junior, Orlando, Dragosavac, Desanka

“…A retrospective cohort study was preformed aiming to verify the presence of transient dysfunction of gas exchange in the postoperative period of cardiac…”
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Acute Kidney Injury, Anemia, and Recurrent Dark Red Urine by Falcão, Luís P., Colaço, Inês, Cruz, Diogo, Góis, Mário, Raimundo, Mário

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Maquiavel e a origem das comunidades políticas by Falcão, Luís

“…Resumo: É possível encontrar em Maquiavel uma expressão significativa do consentimento originário para a explicação da origem das comunidades políticas…”
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Myosteatosis: an underrecognized risk factor for mortality in non-dialysis chronic kidney disease patients by Donato, Beatriz, Almeida, Rita, Raimundo, Mário, Velho, Sónia, Primitivo, Ana, Correia, Filipa, Falcão, Luís, Teixeira, Catarina, Silva, Sónia, Almeida, Edgar

“…Low muscle mass quantity and quality (myosteatosis) can be evaluated by computed tomography (CT) by measuring skeletal muscle area and muscular attenuation,…”
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Skin-to-Skin Contact and/or Oral 25% Dextrose for Procedural Pain Relief for Term Newborn Infants by Chermont, Aurimery Gomes, Falcao, Luis Fabio Magno, de Souza Silva, Eduardo Henrique Laurindo, de Cassia Xavier Balda, Rita, Guinsburg, Ruth

“…The goal was to compare the efficacy of oral 25% dextrose treatment and/or skin-to-skin contact for analgesia in term newborns during intramuscular injection…”
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Painful Leg Ulcers in an ESKD Patient by Fernandes, Sara, Falcão, Luís, Almeida, Edgar

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Therapeutic Plasmapheresis: Seven Year Experience of an Intensive Care Unit in Portugal by Faria, Rita, Bucur, Alexei, Gordinho, André, Falcão, Luis, Carrão, André, Fernandes, Sara, Colaço, João, Meneses-Oliveira, Carlos, Messias, António

“…Therapeutic plasmapheresis is a therapeutic procedure in which the patient's blood is passed through a medical device which separates out plasma from other…”
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Safety and Outcomes Associated with the Pharmacological Inhibition of the Kinin-Kallikrein System in Severe COVID-19 by Mansour, Eli, Palma, Andre C, Ulaf, Raisa G, Ribeiro, Luciana C, Bernardes, Ana Flavia, Nunes, Thyago A, Agrela, Marcus V, Bombassaro, Bruna, Monfort-Pires, Milena, Camargo, Rafael L, Araujo, Eliana P, Brunetti, Natalia S, Farias, Alessandro S, Falcão, Antônio Luís E, Santos, Thiago Martins, Trabasso, Plinio, Dertkigil, Rachel P, Dertkigil, Sergio S, Moretti, Maria Luiza, Velloso, Licio A

“…Coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) can develop into a severe respiratory syndrome that results in up to 40% mortality. Acute lung inflammatory edema is a major…”
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Role of the emergency extra-intracranial bypass in acute occlusive arterial disease: evidence in the literature as to the benefit to young patients and an illustrative case of a patient with extra- and intracranial traumatic internal carotid artery occlusion by Castro-Flores, Juan Antonio, Roelke, Carlos Eduardo, Falcão, Luis Fernando, Becco de Souza, Rodrigo, Moon, Tae Yoon, Santos, Raimundo, Brasileiro de Aguiar, Guilherme, Nóbrega, Bruno

“…Abstract The extra-intracranial bypass has been used in the treatment of patients with chronic cerebrovascular insufficiency. More recent studies have…”
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UMA TEORIA DO CONFLITO NÃO MAQUIAVELIANO: O CASO DE JAMES HARRINGTON by Falcão, Luís

“…Resumo Este artigo argumenta que James Harrington é um defensor do conflito político, de um modo diverso ao de Maquiavel, porque para esse os humores (dos…”
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Clinical characteristics of pregnant women with COVID-19 and infection outcomes in one of the largest cities in the Brazilian Amazon by de Montalvão França, Ana Paula Figueiredo, Paixão, Jenephy Thalita Rosa, de Souza Fonseca, Ricardo Roberto, Laurentino, Rogério Valois, de Montalvão Leite, Luana Gabriella Figueiredo, Veras, Amanda Souza França, Ribeiro, Francisco Jordano da Silva Feitosa, das Neves, Pablo Fabiano Moura, Falcão, Luís Fábio Magno, de Montalvão Serrão, Ana Carla Figueiredo, Oliveira-Filho, Aldemir Branco, Machado, Luiz Fernando Almeida

“…Pregnancy can be a risk factor for the development of more severe COVID-19 with a possible increase in the risk of complications during pregnancy/birth and…”
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Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of icatibant and C1 esterase/kallikrein inhibitor in severe COVID-19: study protocol for a three-armed randomized controlled trial by Mansour, Eli, Bueno, Flávia F, de Lima-Júnior, José C, Palma, Andre, Monfort-Pires, Milena, Bombassaro, Bruna, Araujo, Eliana P, Bernardes, Ana Flavia, Ulaf, Raisa G, Nunes, Thyago A, Ribeiro, Luciana C, Falcão, Antônio Luís E, Santos, Thiago Martins, Trabasso, Plinio, Dertkigil, Rachel P, Dertkigil, Sergio S, Maia, Rafael P, Benaglia, Tatiana, Moretti, Maria Luiza, Velloso, Licio A

“…SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, enters the cells through a mechanism dependent on its binding to angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), a protein…”
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At least one hyperkalemia episode is associated with mortality and disease progression in stage 3 CKD patients by Falcão, Luis, Raimundo, Mário, Fernandes, Sara, Fernandes, Adriana, Donato, Beatriz, Macedo, Ana, Costa, Ana Cortesão, Teixeira, Catarina, Silva, Sónia, de Almeida, Edgar A. F.

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Epidemiology and disease burden of patients requiring neurocritical care: a Brazilian multicentre cohort study by Réa-Neto, Álvaro, Bernardelli, Rafaella Stradiotto, de Oliveira, Mirella Cristine, David-João, Paula Geraldes, Kozesinski-Nakatani, Amanda Christina, Falcão, Antônio Luís Eiras, Kurtz, Pedro Martins Pereira, Teive, Hélio Afonso Ghizoni

“…Acute neurological emergencies are highly prevalent in intensive care units (ICUs) and impose a substantial burden on patients. This study aims to describe the…”
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