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Antonio Paulo Nassar

Researcher at University of São Paulo

Publications -  40
Citations -  1295

Antonio Paulo Nassar is an academic researcher from University of São Paulo. The author has contributed to research in topics: Intensive care unit & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 30 publications receiving 990 citations.

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The epidemiology of sepsis in Brazilian intensive care units (the Sepsis PREvalence Assessment Database, SPREAD): an observational study

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TL;DR: The results show the burden of sepsis in resource-limited settings, highlighting the need to establish programmes aiming for sepsi prevention, early diagnosis, and adequate treatment.
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Delirium screening in critically ill patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

TL;DR: The Confusion Assessment Method for the Intensive Care Unit was the most specific bedside tool for the assessment of delirium in critically ill patients, however, there was significant heterogeneity of the results.
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Vasopressin and terlipressin in adult vasodilatory shock: a systematic review and meta-analysis of nine randomized controlled trials

TL;DR: Vasopressin use in vasodilatory shock is safe, associated with reduced mortality, and facilitates weaning of catecholamines, and in patients with septic shock, use of vasopressingin compared with norepinephrine may also decrease mortality.