graduation at Medicina from Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (1998) and doctorate at Clinical Medicine from Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (2008). Has experience in Medicine, focusing on Pneumology, acting on the following subjects: respiratory disease, covid-19, COPD, smoking cessation and lung cancer screening (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Smoking is the leading preventable risk factor for development of many diseases such as cancer, cardiovascular disease, pulmonary, among others. Exposure to chemicals in cigarette smoke contributes to the development and progression of coronary artery disease by increasing the synthesis of free radicals and systemic inflammatory process, activate platelet aggregation, stimulate endothelia…
Sepsis and septic shock are severe diseases, with high lethality rates and of complex hospitalar management. These diseases derive from the dysregulation of the patient's immunologic response to a given infection. Currently, sepsis therapy is limited to hemodynamic and ventilatory support (through the use of mechanical ventilation, vasopressors and cardiotropic drugs), parallel to the tre…
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease with a prevalence above 235 million people, responsible for several hospitalizations that generate a high costs for the public health system. About 5% of individuals with asthma present with the difficult-to-control form, which requires intensive treatment and higher rates of hospitalizations. Smoking and obesity are associated with higher risks of…
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive disease which is characterized by airflow obstruction. It is classified as very severe the group of COPD patients with Respiratory Failure present, that means inadequate oxygen and carbon dioxide arterial pressure. Long-Term Oxygen Therapy (LTOT) is recommended for COPD patients with chronic hypoxemia. Studies have associated t…
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