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Papers by B. Tranchesi

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Revista paulista de medicina

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Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia, 1951

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Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia, 1971

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Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia, 1951

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Archives of interamerican rheumatology : A.I.R, 1961

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Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia, 1957

European Journal of Echocardiography, 2009

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Archivos del Instituto de Cardiología de México

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Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia, 1996

To evaluate the influence of ischemic preconditioning (IP) in collateral circulation (CC), early ... more To evaluate the influence of ischemic preconditioning (IP) in collateral circulation (CC), early ventricular function and in hospital outcomes after myocardial infarction (MI). We studied 97 patients with a 1st anterior MI within 6h of pain and isolated total proximal occlusion of the left anterior descending artery, divided in 2 groups: with (GA) or without (GB) angina before MI. Coronariography and ventriculography were performed prior to reperfusion. The left ventricular (LV) ejection fraction was measured by the area length method and anterior wall motion by the centerline method. There was no difference between the two groups in sex, age, CKMB level, treatment, reperfusion rate. Global LV ejection fraction and anterior wall motion were similar, respectively, 39 +/- 9% and -2.55 +/- 1.17 SD/chord for GA and 37 +/- 8% and -2.75 +/- 0.79 and -2.75 +/- 0.79 SD/chord for GB (p = ns). The incidence of visible CC to the infarct area was also similar (present in 6 GA vs 8 GB patients)....

Rev. bras. …, 2008

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European heart journal, 1994

Ridogrel, a compound with the dual property of inhibiting the synthesis of thromboxane and blocki... more Ridogrel, a compound with the dual property of inhibiting the synthesis of thromboxane and blocking the receptors of thromboxane/prostaglandin/endoperoxides, has been shown to accelerate the speed of recanalization and to delay or prevent reocclusion during systemic thrombolysis with tissue plasminogen activator in experimental animals. Ninety patients who had not taken any antiplatelet drugs within the last 10 days were randomized to either intravenous ASA 250 mg immediately before the thrombolytic treatment and 100 mg once a day orally thereafter or ridogrel 300 mg i.v. before thrombolytic treatment and 300 mg b.i.d. orally thereafter. All patients were given intravenous heparin concomitantly with alteplase. The patency of the infarct-related artery was determined by coronary angiography before the administration of the thrombolytic agent and by repeated coronary angiography every 15 min until the end of the administration of alteplase. A final angiogram was obtained 48 to 72 h la...

$Research paper thumbnail of Left ventricular ejection fraction and volumes: It depends on the imaging method$

Two different algorithms operating in three-dimensional space, one dependent on surface detection... more Two different algorithms operating in three-dimensional space, one dependent on surface detection developed at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (CS) and another dependent on statistical parameters and developed at Stanford University Medical School (SU), were compared in the same patients to assess the left ventricular volumes and the left ventricular ejection fractions (LVEFs) from gated single-photon emission tomography (SPECT) myocardial perfusion images. Perfusion SPECT images gated in eight time bins were recorded in 40 patients with coronary artery disease 60 minutes after the injection of 925 MBq 99mTc-labeled tetrofosmin at rest. The LVEF values were validated against planar gated 99mTc-labeled blood pool studies (ERNA). The software success rates were 95% (38/40 patients) for CS and 100% for SU. Agreement between LVEFs measured with CS and SU and agreement between both methods and ERNA were excellent (LVEF[CS] = 0.89LVEF[SU] + 6.21, r = 0.93; LVEF[SU] = 0.92LVEF[ERNA] + 0.99, r = 0.94; and LVEF[CS] = 0.88LVEF[ERNA] + 4.58, r = 0.93). Bland-Altman plots showed that differences between LVEFs from SU and CS and from ERNA were similar across a wide range (20% to 80%) of LVEF values. No relationship between these differences and the severity of perfusion defects was observed. For left ventricular volumes, linear regression analysis showed an excellent correlation between both methods (end-diastolic volume r = 0.97 end-systolic volume r = 0.98), but systematically higher values were obtained with SU (p = 0.013). Measurements of LVEF obtained with CS and SU correspond well with those from the standard, ERNA, even in patients with severe perfusion defects. A close relationship is observed between SU and CS when left ventricular volumes are considered. Measurements of LVEF (and left ventricular volumes) should be considered as an integral part of myocardial perfusion studies whenever possible.

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Revista paulista de medicina

The Lancet, 1991

H-9 T-lymphocyte cell line. We have also tested DFX for antiviral activity and toxicity but used ... more H-9 T-lymphocyte cell line. We have also tested DFX for antiviral activity and toxicity but used the MT-4 cell line instead and did not obtain as impressive results. The rationale for this work is to explain the low rate of symptomatic HIV-1 infection in multiply transfused thalassaemic patients who have been intensively chelated with DFX. MT4 cells (3 x 105 cells/ml) were infected with the IIIB strain of HIV-1 at ten times the median tissue culture infective dose per cell and maintained in culture for 6 days. Cells were exposed to either zidovudine (26 umol/1) or DFX (1-8-90 ).lffiol/l) for 1 h after viral adsorption. Controls received no drug. After 6 days, cells were evaluated by indirect immunofluorescence and the presence of viral p24 antigen, and culture fluids were tested for viral reverse transcriptase activity: Reverse Drug transcriptase concentration activity % cells Compound (wnolll) (cpm/ml) fluorescent Control 987 525 80 Zidovudine 26 23125 0 DFX 18 866100 564 18 732660 55 18 44779 37-1 54 26 246 no cells 90 21106 no cells