CV Lattes
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Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Medicina (FM) (Institutional affiliation for the last research proposal) Birthplace: Moçambique
master's at Pathological Anatomy and Clinical Pathology from Universidade de São Paulo (2000) and ph.d. at Pathological Anatomy and Clinical Pathology from Universidade de São Paulo (2005). Has experience in Physiotherapy acting on the following subjects: insuficiência respiratória, fisioterapia, ventilação mecânica, pressão positiva and respiração artificial. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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The evolution of treatment in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), has increased the survival and morbidity post hospital. Functional disability in these patients has its main factor in the weakness and loss of muscle mass, which is the major complications reported by these patients (P Kortebein, 2007; W Gruther, 2008). The most negative result in long-term post ICU is the impact on quality of …
Critically ill patients admitted to Intensive Care Unit (ICU) present high mortality and morbidity (Douglas SL , 2002; Martin UJ , 2002). Even after the disease and its comorbidities have been stabilized, patients are often bedridden, and present low mobility during hospital stay, which has been associated with adverse events such as deconditioning, loss of physical function and functiona…
The physical inactivity in health people can predispose to the development of many diseases. In patients admitted in ICU it is not different. The physical inactivity, usually can take the development of immobilism syndrome that cause a lot of modifications in organism systems, mainly respiratory, cardiovascular, renal, endocrine, gastrointestinal, can cause balance, coordination problems,…
In an Intensive Care Unit (ICU), it is founded many situations that attack a hospitalized patient and, through the eyes of a professional that received good training, we can note that the patient is susceptible to a wide rage of complications because of his/her clinical state, in addition to the hospitalization time, that it's an important factor for the onset of complications. The long p…
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