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Occurrence of Cryptosporidium and Giardia genotypes and subtypes in raw and treated water in Portugal by Lobo, M.L, Xiao, L, Antunes, F, Matos, O

“…Waterborne outbreaks of diarrhoeal illness reported worldwide are mostly associated with Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia spp. Their presence in aquatic…”
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Grisel syndrome, acute otitis media, and temporo-mandibular reactive arthritis: A rare association by Martins, J, Almeida, S, Nunes, P, Prata, F, Lobo, M.L, Marques, J.G

“…Abstract We present a case report of a four-year-old boy with torcicollis and trismus after acute otitis media. Grisel Syndrome diagnosis in association with…”
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Pre-Frailty Increases the Risk of Adverse Events in Older Patients Undergoing Cardiovascular Surgery by Rodrigues, Miguel K, Marques, Artur, Lobo, Denise M L, Umeda, Iracema I K, Oliveira, Mayron F

“…Frailty is identified as a major predictor of adverse outcomes in older surgical patients. However, the outcomes in pre-frail patients after cardiovascular…”
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Abnormal neurovascular control during central and peripheral chemoreceptors stimulation in heart failure patients with preserved ejection fraction by Kataoka, Yufuko, Sales, Allan R. K., Rodrigues, Amanda G., Goes-Santos, Beatriz R., Azevedo, Luciene F., Groehs, Raphaela V., Silva, Edna O., Santos, Luciana S., Oliveira, Patricia A., Jordão, Camila P., Andrade, Ana C. M., Lobo, Denise M. L., Rondon, Eduardo, Toschi-Dias, Edgar, Alves, Maria Janieire N. N., Almeida, Dirceu R., Negrão, Carlos E.

“…Purpose Central and peripheral chemoreceptors are hypersensitized in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. Whether this autonomic…”
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Safety and Efficacy of Aerobic Exercise Training Associated to Non-Invasive Ventilation in Patients with Acute Heart Failure by Oliveira, Mayron F, Santos, Rita C, Artz, Suellen A, Mendez, Vanessa M F, Lobo, Denise M L, Correia, Edileide B, Ferraz, Almir S, Umeda, Iracema I K, Sperandio, Priscila A

“…Exercise training (ET) improves functional capacity in chronic heart failure (HF). However, ET effects in acute HF are unknown. To investigate the effects of…”
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Alternatives to Aerobic Exercise Prescription in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure by Oliveira, Mayron F, Zanussi, Gabriela, Sprovieri, Bianca, Lobo, Denise M L, Mastrocolla, Luiz E, Umeda, Iracema I K, Sperandio, Priscila A

“…Exercise is essential for patients with heart failure as it leads to a reduction in morbidity and mortality as well as improved functional capacity and oxygen…”
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Effect of exercise training on cardiovascular autonomic and muscular function in subclinical Chagas cardiomyopathy: a randomized controlled trial by Sarmento, Adriana Oliveira, Antunes-Correa, Ligia M., Alves, Maria J. N. N., Bacurau, Aline V. N., Fonseca, Keila C. B., Pessoa, Fernanda G., Lobo, Denise M. L., Moreira, Leila D. P., Trombetta, Ivani C., Rondon, Maria U. P. B., Rondon, Eduardo, Vieira, Marcelo L. C., Ramires, Felix J. A., do Brasileiro-Santos, Maria Socorro, Brum, Patricia C., Mady, Charles, Negrao, Carlos E., Thomas, Scott, Ianni, Barbara M.

“…Purpose Patients with chronic chagasic cardiomyopathy with preserved ventricular function present with autonomic imbalance. This study evaluated the effects of…”
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Portugal and Angola: similarities and differences in Toxoplasma gondii seroprevalence and risk factors in pregnant women by LOBO, M. L., PATROCINIO, G., SEVIVAS, T., DE SOUSA, B., MATOS, O.

“…In this study we determined the presence of IgM/IgG antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii in sera of 155 and 300 pregnant women from Lisbon (Portugal) and Luanda…”
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ESPR uroradiology task force and ESUR paediatric working group: imaging recommendations in paediatric uroradiology, part IV: Minutes of the ESPR uroradiology task force mini-symposium on imaging in childhood renal hypertension and imaging of renal trauma in children by Riccabona, Michael, Lobo, M. L., Papadopoulou, F., Avni, F. E., Blickman, J. G., Dacher, J. N., Damasio, B., Darge, K., Ording-Müller, L. S., Vivier, P. H., Willi, U.

“…Two new recommendations of the European Society of Radiology task force and the European Society of Uroradiology workgroup on paediatric uroradiology are…”
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ESPR uroradiology task force and ESUR paediatric working group: imaging recommendations in paediatric uroradiology, part IV by Riccabona, Michael, Lobo, M L, Papadopoulou, F, Avni, F E, Blickman, J G, Dacher, J N, Damasio, B, Darge, K, Ording-müller, L S, Vivier, P H, Willi, U

“…Two new recommendations of the European Society of Radiology task force and the European Society of Uroradiology workgroup on paediatric uroradiology are…”
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Implementation of a NARX neural network in a FPGA for modeling the inverse characteristics of power amplifiers by Renteria-Cedano, J. A., Aguilar-Lobo, L. M., Loo-Yau, J. R., Ortega-Cisneros, S.

“…In this paper the hardware implementation of a NARX neural network algorithm using a Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) is presented. A NARX network is a…”
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Increased Muscle Sympathetic Nerve Activity and Impaired Executive Performance Capacity in Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Goya, Thiago T, Silva, Rosyvaldo F, Guerra, Renan S, Lima, Marta F, Barbosa, Eline R F, Cunha, Paulo Jannuzzi, Lobo, Denise M L, Buchpiguel, Carlos A, Busatto-Filho, Geraldo, Negrão, Carlos E, Lorenzi-Filho, Geraldo, Ueno-Pardi, Linda M

“…To investigate muscle sympathetic nerve activity (MSNA) response and executive performance during mental stress in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Individuals…”
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Platelet function in sepsis by YAGUCHI, A., LOBO, F. L. M., VINCENT, J‐L., PRADIER, O.

“…Background: Coagulation abnormalities and thrombocytopenia are common in severe sepsis, but sepsis‐related alterations in platelet function are ill‐defined…”
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Pre‐frailty status increases the risk of rehospitalization in patients after elective cardiac surgery without complication by Rodrigues, Miguel K., Marques, Artur, Umeda, Iracema I.K., Lobo, Denise M.L., Oliveira, Mayron F.

“…Background and Aim It has been demonstrated that patients with pre‐frailty have more adverse outcomes after cardiac surgery; however, data on prognosis and…”
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Sleep-Disordered Breathing Exacerbates Muscle Vasoconstriction and Sympathetic Neural Activation in Patients with Systolic Heart Failure by Lobo, Denise M L, Trevizan, Patricia F, Toschi-Dias, Edgar, Oliveira, Patricia A, Piveta, Rafael B, Almeida, Dirceu R, Mady, Charles, Bocchi, Edimar A, Lorenzi-Filho, Geraldo, Middlekauff, Holly R, Negrão, Carlos E

“…Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is common in patients with heart failure (HF), and hypoxia and hypercapnia episodes activate chemoreceptors stimulating…”
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A digital predistortion technique based on a NARX network to linearize GaN class F power amplifiers by Aguilar-Lobo, L. M., Garcia-Osorio, A., Loo-Yau, J. R., Ortega-Cisneros, S., Moreno, P., Rayas-Sanchez, J. E., Reynoso-Hernandez, J. A.

“…This work presents a novel Digital Predistortion (DPD) scheme based on a NARX network, suitable for linearizing power amplifiers (PAs). The NARX network is a…”
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Effects of inspiratory muscle training combined with aerobic exercise training on neurovascular control in chronic heart failure patients by Trevizan, Patricia F., Antunes‐Correa, Ligia M., Lobo, Denise M.L., Oliveira, Patricia A., Almeida, Dirceu R., Abduch, Maria Cristina D., Mathias Junior, Wilson, Hajjar, Ludhmila Abrahão, Kalil Filho, Roberto, Negrão, Carlos Eduardo

“…Aims We tested the hypothesis that the effects of combined inspiratory muscle training and aerobic exercise training (IMT + AET) on muscle sympathetic nerve…”
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Statins and influenza mortality: systematic review and meta-analysis by Lobo, L M, Masson, W, Masson, G, Molinero, G, Lavalle Cobo, A, Huerin, M, Delgado, J, Benincasa, F, Losada, P

“…Abstract Background Due to their anti-inflammatory properties, it has been suggested that the use of statins could influence the evolution of influenza virus…”
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Road Damage Detection Acquisition System based on Deep Neural Networks for Physical Asset Management by Angulo, A. A, Vega-Fernández, J. A, Aguilar-Lobo, L. M, Natraj, S, Ochoa-Ruiz, G

“…Research on damage detection of road surfaces has been an active area of re-search, but most studies have focused so far on the detection of the presence of…”
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Effectiveness of roux-en-Y gastric bypass vs sleeve gastrectomy on lipid levels in type 2 diabetes: a meta-analysis by Lobo, L M, Nogueira, J P, Clos, C, Masson, W, Molinero, G, Lavalle Cobo, A, Benincasa, F, Delgado, J, Losada, P, Valero, R

“…Abstract Introduction Obesity and its co-morbidities, including type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and dyslipidemia, are accompanied by excess cardiovascular…”
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