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Recommendations for use of marginal donors in heart transplantation: Brazilian Association of Organs Transplantation guidelineA I Fiorelli
Brazilian Association for Organ Transplantation, Brazil
Transplant Proc 43:211-5. 2011..The use of a marginal donor is only justified when it is able to increase life expectancy compared with clinical treatment, albeit the outcomes are interior to those using an ideal donor...
Tricuspid valve injury after heart transplantation due to endomyocardial biopsy: an analysis of 3550 biopsiesA I Fiorelli
Heart Institute of Sao Paulo University Medical School, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Transplant Proc 44:2479-82. 2012..Tricuspid regurgitation (TR) is the most commonly valvular dysfunction found after heart transplantation (HTx). It may be related to endomyocardial biopsy (EMB) performed for allograft rejection surveillance...
Comparative analysis of the complications of 5347 endomyocardial biopsies applied to patients after heart transplantation and with cardiomyopathies: a single-center studyA I Fiorelli
Heart Institute of Sao Paulo University Medical School, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Transplant Proc 44:2473-8. 2012..However, the procedure is not risk free...
Risk factor analysis of late survival after heart transplantation according to donor profile: a multi-institutional retrospective study of 512 transplantsA I Fiorelli
Heart Institute of Sao Paulo University Medical School, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Transplant Proc 44:2469-72. 2012..Patients with terminal heart failure have increased more than the available organs leading to a high mortality rate on the waiting list. Use of Marginal and expanded criteria donors has increased due to the heart shortage...
Successful endomyocardial biopsy guided by transthoracic two-dimensional echocardiographyA I Fiorelli
Heart Institute of Sao Paulo University Medical School, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Transplant Proc 43:225-8. 2011....
Massive degeneration and atrophy of the native heart after heterotopic transplantation: a case reportA I Fiorelli
Heart Institute, Sao Paulo University School of Medicine, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Transplant Proc 41:965-6. 2009..Heterotopic heart transplantation is a surgical alternative in a priority situation offering excellent outcomes; however, the native heart must be removed when there is compromise of the function of the heterotopic allograft...
Heart transplantation in arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia: case reportsA I Fiorelli
Heart Institute, Sao Paulo University School of Medicine, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Transplant Proc 41:962-4. 2009..Herein we have presented the clinical courses of 4 patients with ARVD who underwent orthotopic heart transplantation...
Endomyocardial biopsy as risk factor in the development of tricuspid insufficiency after heart transplantationA I Fiorelli
Heart Institute, Sao Paulo University School of Medicine, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Transplant Proc 41:935-7. 2009..The purpose of this investigation was to examine the occurrence of tricuspid valve tissue in myocardial specimens obtained by routine EMB performed after OHT...
[Cardiac transplantation with bicaval anastomosis and prophylactic graft tricuspid annuloplasty]Alfredo Inacio Fiorelli
Unidade de Perfusão e Assist Cardiorrespiratória Transplante InCor, Sao Paulo, SP CEP 04015 050
Rev Bras Cir Cardiovasc 23:7-13. 2008..This study aims to evaluate the effects of prophylactic heart donor tricuspid annuloplasty in patients after heart transplantation with bicaval anastomosis...
Prophylactic donor tricuspid annuloplasty in orthotopic bicaval heart transplantationA I Fiorelli
Heart Institute of Medicine School of São Paulo University, Rua Morgado de Mateus 126 81, CEP 04015 050, Sao Paulo SP, Brazil
Transplant Proc 39:2527-30. 2007....
Later evolution after cardiac transplantation in Chagas' diseaseA I Fiorelli
Heart Institute of Medicine, School of Sao Paulo University, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Transplant Proc 37:2793-8. 2005..This research reported the accumulated experience with cardiac transplantation in Chagas' disease, emphasizing reactivation, immunosuppression, and mortality...
Heart transplantation in 107 cases of Chagas' diseaseA I Fiorelli
Heart Institute of Sao Paulo University Medical School, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Transplant Proc 43:220-4. 2011..Chagas' disease is endemic in South America...
Validation of a cutoff value on echo Doppler analysis to replace right heart catheterization during pulmonary hypertension evaluation in heart transplant candidatesF Bacal
Cardiology Department, Heart Failure Unit, Heart Institute InCor, University of Sao Paulo Medical School, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Transplant Proc 42:535-8. 2010..Noninvasive methods are still not reliably accurate to make this evaluation...
Long-term pulmonary vascular reactivity after orthotopic heart transplantation by the biatrial versus the bicaval techniqueA I Fiorelli
Heart Institute of Sao Paulo University Medical School, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Transplant Proc 43:229-32. 2011..Advantages of the bicaval versus the biatrial technique have been reported, emphasizing atrial electrical stability and less tricuspid regurgitation...
Behavior profile of family members of donors and nondonors of organsB N Moraes
Heart Institute InCor of the University of Sao Paulo Medical School, Heart Transplantation Unit, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Transplant Proc 41:799-801. 2009..Organ transplant shortage is a global problem caused by several factors, most of which are related to members of the family, who play a major role in the donation process...
Recommendations for the use of extended criteria donors in lung transplantationP M Pego-Fernandes
Department of Cardiopneumonology, Hospital das Clinicas, Medical School, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Transplant Proc 43:216-9. 2011....
Histoplasmosis as a late infectious complication following heart transplantation in a patient with Chagas' diseaseF Bacal
, , Faculdade de Medicina, , , SP, 05403-000, Brazil
Arq Bras Cardiol 76:403-8. 2001..This association has rarely been reported in the international literature...
Perioperative myocardial infarction in a patient with tuberculous constrictive pericarditis in the absence of coronary artery diseaseP M Cury
Heart Institute (InCor, , Medical School, , Brazil
J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) 42:57-9. 2001..In addition, necropsy revealed tuberculosis as the etiology of constrictive pericarditis. Thus, myocardial infarction may occur in constrictive pericarditis in the setting of pericardiectomy and absence of coronary artery disease...
