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1. High versus low mean arterial pressure target in liver transplant patients. An open, controlled, single-center, randomized clinical trial - Protocol and methods (LIVER-PAM)

   CRITICAL CARE SCIENCE, v.35, n.1, p.11-18, 2023

   ABSTRACT Objective: To explain the rationale and protocol of the methods and analyses to be used in the LIVER-PAM randomized clinical trial, which seeks to understand whether a higher mean arterial pressure is capable of reducing the incidence of renal dysfunction postoperatively after liver tran...

2. Apresentação

   Ribeiro Júnior, Ulysses; Kulcsar, Marco Aurelio Vamondes. Apresentação. In: Ribeiro Júnior, Ulysses; Kulcsar, Marco Aurelio Vamondes (eds). Manual de condutas em oncologia cirúrgica. SÃO PAULO: Atheneu, 2014. p.XLI-XLII.

3. Cuidados pré e pós-operatórios no transplante de fígado

   Silva, Amanda Maria da; Fernandes, Michel Ribeiro; Waisberg, Daniel Reis; D´Albuquerque, Luiz Augusto Carneiro; Andraus, Wellington. Cuidados pré e pós-operatórios no transplante de fígado. In: Faintuch, Joel (ed). Manual do residente de cirurgia. SANTANA DE PARNAÍBA: Manole, 2023. p.125-138.

4. A core curriculum for basic EUS skills: An international consensus using the Delphi methodology

   ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUND, v.11, n.2, p.122-+, 2022

   Background and Objectives: During recent years, the demand for EUS has increased. However, standardized training programs and assessments of clinical quality measures are lacking. We therefore aimed to establish a basic curriculum for EUS fellows that includes a prioritized list of interpretation...

5. Management of Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Guideline Recommendations From the International Consensus Group

   ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE, v.171, n.11, p.805-+, 2019

   Description: This update of the 2010 International Consensus Recommendations on the Management of Patients With Non-variceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding (UGIB) refines previous important statements and presents new clinically relevant recommendations. Methods: An international multidisciplina...

6. Tube-in-tube endoscopic vacuum therapy for treatment of colorectal anastomotic leaks: A low-cost, patient-friendly, feasible and efficient technical modification of sponge-based endoscopic vacuum therapy

   COLORECTAL DISEASE, v.25, n.7, p.1519-1522, 2023

   Background and Aims: Colorectal endoscopic vacuum therapy (CR EVT) is usually performed using sponges passed through the anus. It may be associated with patient discomfort and displacement of the aspiration tube. Methods: With the tube-in-tube endoscopic vacuum therapy modification (CR TT-EVT), i...

7. Investigating achalasia trigger events

   NEUROGASTROENTEROLOGY AND MOTILITY, v.35, n.7, article ID e14551, 1p, 2023

8. Performance of a Real-Time PCR Assay for the Detection of Five Candida Species in Blood Samples from ICU Patients at Risk of Candidemia

   JOURNAL OF FUNGI, v.9, n.6, article ID 635, 12p, 2023

   The gold standard for diagnosing invasive candidiasis still relies on blood cultures, which are inefficient and time-consuming to analyze. We developed an in-house qPCR assay to identify the 5 major Candida species in 78 peripheral blood (PB) samples from ICU patients at risk of candidemia. Blood...

9. Efficacy of ceftazidime-avibactam in solid organ transplant recipients with bloodstream infections caused by carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae

   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION, v.23, n.7, p.1022-1034, 2023

   We aimed to compare the efficacy of ceftazidime-avibactam (CAZ-AVI) versus the best available therapy (BAT) in solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients with bloodstream infection caused by carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae (CPKP-BSI). A retrospective (2016-2021) observational cohort st...

10. Multiple colorectal liver metastases resection can offer long-term survival: The concept of a chronic neoplastic disease

    SURGERY, v.173, n.4, p.983-990, 2023

    Background: Resection for colorectal liver metastases has evolved significantly and, currently, there are no limits to the number of resected nodules. This study aimed to evaluate the outcomes and prognostic factors after liver resection for patients with >= 4 colorectal liver metastases, emphasi...