CV Lattes
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Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP). Campus São Paulo. Escola Paulista de Medicina (EPM) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
graduate at Medicina from Universidade Federal de Alagoas (1966), master's at Técnica Operatória e Cirurgia Experimental from Universidade Federal de São Paulo (1989) and ph.d. at Técnica Operatória e Cirurgia Experimental from Universidade Federal de São Paulo (1991). Has experience in Medicine, acting on the following subjects: técnicas operatórias, videolaparoscopia, cirurgia minimamente invasiva, videocirurgia and laparoscopic surgery. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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The clinical treatment of metabolic syndrome, principally that of glucose dysmetabolism (which is characterized by insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus), is known to be complex and lifelong, which is due to the progressive nature of the disease. Insulin resistance and diabetes mellitus are more commonly associated with obesity. However, the two conditions are not exclusive to t…
AIMS: The Heller myotomy occupies a place of prominence in the treatment of achalasia of the esophagus. Meanwhile, complete perforations of the esophagus may occur during this procedure. In these circumstances, it is classically recommended the suture of drilling followed by apposition of the gastric wall under the surface of the wound caused by myotomy. However, there is experimental evi…
Obesity has current character of universal epidemic and constitutes an important cause of death and associated diseases. The body mass index (BMI) is currently used in the orientation of treatment of the obesity and indications for bariatric surgery. However, BMI surveys the weight excess and does not concern the corporal fat (CF), which is the harmful factor in the obesity. The bioelet…
Obesity presents itself as a global epidemic, because of its increasing incidence and prevalence, with important implications biopsychosocial and large financial impact on the world economy. According to the World Health Organization, in 2005, there were approximately 400 million obese people worldwide and 1.6 billion overweight. In Brazil, according to the Consumer Expenditure Survey (PO…
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