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A Prospective Controlled Study of Living Kidney Donors: Three-Year Follow-up by Kasiske, Bertram L., MD, Anderson-Haag, Teresa, PharmD, BCPS, Israni, Ajay K., MD, Kalil, Roberto S., MD, Kimmel, Paul L., MD, Kraus, Edward S., MD, Kumar, Rajiv, MD, Posselt, Andrew A., MD, Pesavento, Todd E., MD, Rabb, Hamid, MD, Steffes, Michael W., MD, Snyder, Jon J., PhD, Weir, Matthew R., MD

“…Background There have been few prospective controlled studies of kidney donors. Understanding the pathophysiologic effects of kidney donation is important for…”
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Role of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors for Management of Diabetes Mellitus in Renal Transplant Recipients and Management Strategies for Posttransplant Hypertension by Singh, Amit Pal, Kalil, Roberto S, Weir, Matthew R

“…Diabetes mellitus and hypertension are the leading causes of cardiovascular disease in the renal transplant recipients. This review looks at the potential role…”
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Transfusion Requirements After Cardiac Surgery: The TRACS Randomized Controlled Trial by Hajjar, Ludhmila A, Vincent, Jean-Louis, Galas, Filomena R. B. G, Nakamura, Rosana E, Silva, Carolina M. P, Santos, Marilia H, Fukushima, Julia, Filho, Roberto Kalil, Sierra, Denise B, Lopes, Neuza H, Mauad, Thais, Roquim, Aretusa C, Sundin, Marcia R, Leão, Wanderson C, Almeida, Juliano P, Pomerantzeff, Pablo M, Dallan, Luis O, Jatene, Fabio B, Stolf, Noedir A. G, Auler, Jose O. C

“…CONTEXT Perioperative red blood cell transfusion is commonly used to address anemia, an independent risk factor for morbidity and mortality after cardiac…”
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Treatment for presumed BK polyomavirus nephropathy and risk of urinary tract cancers among kidney transplant recipients in the United States by Gupta, Gaurav, Kuppachi, Sarat, Kalil, Roberto S., Buck, Christopher B., Lynch, Charles F., Engels, Eric A.

“…Recent case series describe detection of BK polyomavirus (BKV) in urinary tract cancers in kidney transplant recipients, suggesting that BKV could contribute…”
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Diagnostic Ultrasound Impulses Improve Microvascular Flow in Patients With STEMI Receiving Intravenous Microbubbles by Mathias, Wilson, MD, Tsutsui, Jeane M., MD, Tavares, Bruno G., MD, Xie, Feng, MD, Aguiar, Miguel O.D., MD, Garcia, Diego R., MD, Oliveira, Mucio T., MD, Soeiro, Alexandre, MD, Nicolau, Jose C., MD, Lemos, Pedro A., MD, Rochitte, Carlos E., MD, Ramires, José A.F., MD, Kalil, Roberto, MD, Porter, Thomas R., MD

“…Abstract Background Pre-clinical trials have demonstrated that, during intravenous microbubble infusion, high mechanical index (HMI) impulses from a diagnostic…”
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The safety of SGLT-2 inhibitors in diabetic patients submitted to elective percutaneous coronary intervention regarding kidney function: SAFE-PCI pilot study by Feitosa, Mateus Paiva Marques, Lima, Eduardo Gomes, Abizaid, Alexandre Antônio Cunha, Mehran, Roxana, Lopes, Neuza Helena Moreira, de Assis Fischer Ramos, Thiago, Hideo-Kajita, Alexandre, Filho, Roberto Kalil, Junior, Carlos Vicente Serrano

“…Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is one of the most performed well-succeeded therapeutic procedures worldwide, reducing symptoms and improving quality…”
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Vasopressin Versus Norepinephrine for the Management of Septic Shock in Cancer Patients: The VANCS II Randomized Clinical Trial by Hajjar, Ludhmila Abrahão, Zambolim, Cristiane, Belletti, Alessandro, de Almeida, Juliano Pinheiro, Gordon, Anthony C., Oliveira, Gisele, Park, Clarice Hyesuk Lee, Fukushima, Julia Tizue, Rizk, Stephanie Itala, Szeles, Tais Felix, dos Santos Neto, Nestor Cordeiro, Filho, Roberto Kalil, Galas, Filomena Regina Barbosa Gomes, Landoni, Giovanni

“…OBJECTIVES:Previous trials suggest that vasopressin may improve outcomes in patients with vasodilatory shock. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether…”
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Mycophenolate mofetil-based immunosuppression with sirolimus in renal transplantation: a randomized, controlled Spare-the-Nephron trial by Weir, Matthew R., Mulgaonkar, Shamkant, Chan, Laurence, Shidban, Hamid, Waid, Thomas H., Preston, Dennis, Kalil, Roberto N., Pearson, Thomas C.

“…As part of the Spare-the-Nephron trial, we evaluated the combination mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) and sirolimus (SRL) as a calcineurin inhibitor (CNI)-free…”
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Seattle Angina Pectoris Questionnaire and Canadian Cardiovascular Society Angina Categories in the Assessment of Total Coronary Atherosclerotic Burden by Guimarães, Welingson Vanucci Negreiros, Nicz, Pedro Felipe Gomes, Garcia-Garcia, Hector M., Abizaid, Alexandre, Santos, Luciano de Moura, Rosa, Vitor E., Ribeiro, Marcelo Harada, Mehta, Sameer, Ribeiro, Expedito, Lemos, Pedro A., Brito, Fábio S., Hajjar, Ludhmila, Filho, Roberto Kalil, Campos, Carlos M

“…The patient reported angina measurement with the Seattle Angina Questionnaire (SAQ) has shown to have prognostic implications and became an endpoint in…”
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High-Sensitivity Troponin I and Cardiovascular Events in Stable Coronary Artery Disease: Insights from a Longitudinal Outpatient Study by Strunz, Celia Maria Cassaro, Hueb, Whady, Rezende, Paulo Cury, Vendramini, Sabrina Pacheco do Amaral, Assis, Arthur Cicupira Rodrigues de, Roggerio, Alessandra, Tairova, Maria Stanislavovna, Silva, Marcela Francisca, Oliveira, Senili Avila, Kisser, Gyovanna de Cassia Agreste, Kalil Filho, Roberto

“…Numerous studies have been published suggesting that troponin levels are related to adverse outcomes in chronic cardiac and non-cardiac conditions. Our study…”
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Patients with COVID‐19 who experience a myocardial infarction have complex coronary morphology and high in‐hospital mortality: Primary results of a nationwide angiographic study by Abizaid, Alexandre, Campos, Carlos M., Guimarães, Patrícia O., Costa, José de Ribamar, Falcão, Breno A. A., Mangione, Fernanda, Caixeta, Adriano, Lemos, Pedro A., Brito, Fabio S., Cavalcante, Ricardo, Bezerra, Cristiano Guedes, Cortes, Leandro, Ribeiro, Henrique B., Souza, Francis R., Huemer, Natassja, Val, Renata M., Caramelli, Bruno, Calderaro, Daniela, Lima, Felipe G., Hajjar, Ludhmila A., Mehran, Roxana, Filho, Roberto Kalil

“…Objectives We aimed to explore angiographic patterns and in‐hospital outcomes of patients with concomitant coronavirus disease‐19 (COVID‐19) and myocardial…”
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A liberal strategy of red blood cell transfusion reduces cardiogenic shock in elderly patients undergoing cardiac surgery by Nakamura, Rosana Ely, MD, Vincent, Jean-Louis, PhD, Fukushima, Julia Tizue, MSc, Almeida, Juliano Pinheiro de, MD, PhD, Franco, Rafael Alves, MD, Lee Park, Clarice, MD, Osawa, Eduardo Atsushi, MD, Pinto Silva, Carolina Maria, MD, Costa Auler, Jose Otavio, PhD, Landoni, Giovanni, PhD, Barbosa Gomes Galas, Filomena Regina, PhD, Filho, Roberto Kalil, PhD, Hajjar, Ludhmila Abrahao, PhD

“…Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to compare outcomes in patients undergoing cardiac surgery who are aged 60 years or more or less than 60 years…”
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Use of CentriMag for refractory cardiogenic shock in a puerperal woman: case report by Pêgo-Fernandes, Paulo Manuel, Scalabrini Neto, Augusto, Hajjar, Ludhmila Abrahão, Costa, Priscila Berenice da, Kalil Filho, Roberto, Jatene, Fabio Biscegli

“…Heart failure in Brazil is a major public health problem and, even with advances in treatment, it still presents high morbidity and mortality. As a treatment…”
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A Prospective Controlled Study of Kidney Donors: Baseline and 6-Month Follow-up by Kasiske, Bertram L., MD, Anderson-Haag, Teresa, PharmD, BCPS, Ibrahim, Hassan N., MD, Pesavento, Todd E., MD, Weir, Matthew R., MD, Nogueira, Joseph M., MD, Cosio, Fernando G., MD, Kraus, Edward S., MD, Rabb, Hamid H., MD, Kalil, Roberto S., MD, Posselt, Andrew A., MD, Kimmel, Paul L., MD, Steffes, Michael W., MD

“…Background Most previous studies of living kidney donors have been retrospective and have lacked suitable healthy controls. Needed are prospective controlled…”
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A machine learning framework for the evaluation of myocardial rotation in patients with noncompaction cardiomyopathy by Tavares de Melo, Marcelo Dantas, Araujo-Filho, Jose de Arimatéia Batista, Barbosa, José Raimundo, Rocon, Camila, Miranda Regis, Carlos Danilo, Dos Santos Felix, Alex, Kalil Filho, Roberto, Bocchi, Edimar Alcides, Hajjar, Ludhmila Abrahão, Tabassian, Mahdi, D'hooge, Jan, Salemi, Vera Maria Cury

“…Noncompaction cardiomyopathy (NCC) is considered a genetic cardiomyopathy with unknown pathophysiological mechanisms. We propose to evaluate echocardiographic…”
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Acute exacerbation of post-COVID-19 pulmonary fibrosis: air travel as a potential trigger by Amaral, Alexandre Franco, Salge, João Marcos, Kalil Filho, Roberto, Rocha Neto, Ozeas Galeno da, Carvalho, Carlos Roberto Ribeiro, Baldi, Bruno Guedes

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Long-term analysis of ventricular function in patients with symptomatic coronary disease who underwent on-pump or off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting by Silva, Rafael Rocha Mol, Hueb, Whady, Lima, Eduardo Gomes, Rezende, Paulo Cury, Soares, Paulo Rogério, Ramires, José Antonio Franchini, Filho, Roberto Kalil

“…Systemic deleterious effects of cardiopulmonary bypass have been observed in the postprocedural period. Long-term assessment, including ventricular function…”
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Effect of extended-release niacin on cardiovascular events and kidney function in chronic kidney disease: a post hoc analysis of the AIM-HIGH trial by Kalil, Roberto S, Wang, Jeffrey H, de Boer, Ian H, Mathew, Roy O, Ix, Joachim H, Asif, Arif, Shi, Xuefeng, Boden, William E

“…Chronic kidney disease (CKD) in patients is strongly associated with cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, and prevalent abnormal lipid metabolism. The…”
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Impact of Hyperuricemia on Long-term Outcomes of Kidney Transplantation: Analysis of the FAVORIT Study by Kalil, Roberto S., Carpenter, Myra A., Ivanova, Anastasia, Gravens-Mueller, Lisa, John, Alin A., Weir, Matthew R., Pesavento, Todd, Bostom, Andrew G., Pfeffer, Marc A., Hunsicker, Lawrence G.

“…Elevated uric acid concentration is associated with higher rates of cardiovascular (CV) morbidity and mortality in the general population. It is not known…”
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Impact of Rural Residence on Kidney Transplant Rates Among Waitlisted Candidates in the VA Transplant Programs by O’Shea, Amy M.J, Franciscus, Carrie L, Kaboli, Peter J, Kalil, Roberto S

“…BACKGROUND.Although proportionally more veterans live in rural areas compared to nonveterans, the impact of rurality status on kidney transplantation (KTP)…”
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