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Edson Abdala
Researcher at University of São Paulo
Publications - 126
Citations - 1997
Edson Abdala is an academic researcher from University of São Paulo. The author has contributed to research in topics: Liver transplantation & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 22, co-authored 98 publications receiving 1457 citations. Previous affiliations of Edson Abdala include French Institute of Health and Medical Research.
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Cytomegalovirus infection in transplant recipients
Luiz Sergio Azevedo,Lígia Camera Pierrotti,Edson Abdala,Silvia Figueiredo Costa,Tânia Mara Varejão Strabelli,Silvia Vidal Campos,Jessica Fernandes Ramos,Acram Zahredine Abdul Latif,Nadia Litvinov,Natalya Zaidan Maluf,Helio Hehl Caiaffa Filho,Cláudio Sérgio Pannuti,Marta Heloísa Lopes,Vera Aparecida dos Santos,Camila da Cruz Gouveia Linardi,Maria Aparecida Shikanai Yasuda,Heloisa Helena de Sousa Marques +16 more
TL;DR: Cytomegalovirus infection is a frequent complication after transplantation and can be prevented by prophylaxis or by preemptive therapy (the early diagnosis of viral replication before development of the disease and prescription of antiviral treatment to prevent the appearance of clinical disease).
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Liver transplantation: fifty years of experience.
Alice Tung Wan Song,Vivian Iida Avelino-Silva,Rafael Antonio Arruda Pecora,Vincenzo Pugliese,Luiz Augusto Carneiro D'Albuquerque,Edson Abdala +5 more
TL;DR: This review aims to describe the main aspects of LT regarding the progressive changes that have occurred over the years, and provides an overview of immunosuppressive agents and their potential side effects, and the evolution of the indications and contraindications of LT.
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Bloodstream infection caused by extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in cancer patients: high mortality associated with delayed treatment rather than with the degree of neutropenia
Maristela Pinheiro Freire,Doroti de Oliveira Garcia,Cilmara P. Garcia,M.F. Campagnari Bueno,Carlos Henrique Camargo,A.S.G. Kono Magri,Gabriela Rodrigues Francisco,R. Reghini,M.F. Vieira,Karim Yaqub Ibrahim,Flavia Rossi,Ludhmila Abrahão Hajjar,Anna S. Levin,Paulo M. Hoff,L.C. Pierrotti,Edson Abdala +15 more
TL;DR: Multivariate analysis revealed that septic shock at diagnosis of XDR-ABC infection was a risk factor for 30-day mortality; protective factors were receiving appropriate therapy and invasive device removal within the first 48 h.
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Diretrizes para avaliação e validação do potencial doador de órgãos em morte encefálica
Glauco Adrieno Westphal,Valter Duro Garcia,Rafael Lisboa de Souza,Cristiano Augusto Franke,Kalinca Daberkow Vieira,Viviane Renata Zaclikevis Birckholz,Miriam Cristine V Machado,Eliana Regia Barbosa de Almeida,Fernando Osni Machado,Luiz Antonio da Costa Sardinha,Raquel Wanzuita,Carlos Silvado,Gerson Costa,Vera Braatz,Milton Caldeira Filho,Rodrigo Furtado,Luana Alves Tannous,André Gustavo Neves de Albuquerque,Edson Abdala,Anderson R.R. Gonçalves,Lucio F. Pacheco-Moreira,Fernando Suparregui Dias,Rogério Fernandes,Frederico Di Giovanni,Frederico Bruzzi de Carvalho,Alfredo Inácio Fiorelli,Cassiano Teixeira,Cristiano Feijó,Spencer Marcantonio Camargo,Neymar Elias de Oliveira,André Ibrahim David,Rafael Augusto Dantas Prinz,Laura Brasil Herranz,Joel de Andrade +33 more
TL;DR: O presente documento pretende fornecer subsidios a equipe multiprofissional da terapia intensiva para o reconhecimento, a avaliacao e a validacao do potencial doador de orgaos.
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Endemic and opportunistic infections in Brazilian solid organ transplant recipients.
Marjorie Vieira Batista,L.C. Pierrotti,Edson Abdala,Wanessa Trindade Clemente,E. S. Girão,D. R. T. Rosa,L. E. Ianhez,Patrícia Rodrigues Bonazzi,Agnaldo Soares Lima,P. F. C. B. C. Fernandes,M. V. Pádua-Neto,Telesforo Bacchella,A. P. P. Oliveira,C. F. G. Viana,M. S. Ferreira,Maria Aparecida Shikanai-Yasuda +15 more
TL;DR: Evaluation of the frequency and clinical features of endemic and other opportunistic infections in liver or kidney transplant recipients in four transplant centres in different geographical areas of Brazil finds that endemic infections are more common than other infections.