Fábio Biscegli Jatene

TL;DR: Among patients undergoing cardiac surgery, the use of a restrictive perioperative transfusion strategy compared with a more liberal strategy resulted in noninferior rates of the combined outcome of 30-day all-cause mortality and severe morbidity.

TL;DR: Thoracic sympathectomy is a simple, effective, safe method for the treatment of hyperhidrosis, resulting in an improved quality of life for patients, and this change in the questionnaire documents this change.

TL;DR: In this article, Thoracoscopy with talc poudrage is effective in producing a pleurodesis in malignant and benign pleuraleffusion and in spontaneous pneumothorax.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors evaluated whether vasopressin is superior to norepinephrine in reducing postoperative complications in patients with vasoplegic syndrome and found that vasopressor is superior.

TL;DR: Differently from what was thought, in ischemic or idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy, dilation of mitral ring is proportional and does not exclusively affect the posterior portion.