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Fábio Vilas-Boas
Researcher at University of São Paulo
Publications - 44
Citations - 2214
Fábio Vilas-Boas is an academic researcher from University of São Paulo. The author has contributed to research in topics: Heart failure & Ejection fraction. The author has an hindex of 22, co-authored 44 publications receiving 2011 citations. Previous affiliations of Fábio Vilas-Boas include Oswaldo Cruz Foundation.
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Treatment with Benznidazole during the Chronic Phase of Experimental Chagas' Disease Decreases Cardiac Alterations
Simone Garcia,Carolina O. Ramos,Juliana F. V. Senra,Fábio Vilas-Boas,Mauricio M. Rodrigues,A.C. Campos-de-Carvalho,Ricardo Ribeiro-dos-Santos,Milena Botelho Pereira Soares +7 more
TL;DR: It is demonstrated that treatment with benznidazole in the chronic phase of infection prevents the development of severe chronic cardiomyopathy, despite the lack of complete parasite eradication.
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Clinical presentation, management and outcomes in the Acute Heart Failure Global Survey of Standard Treatment (ALARM-HF)
Ferenc Follath,Mehmet Yilmaz,Mehmet Yilmaz,Juan F. Delgado,John Parissis,Raphaël Porcher,Etienne Gayat,Nigel Burrows,Anthony S. McLean,Fábio Vilas-Boas,Alexandre Mebazaa +10 more
TL;DR: The authors' data demonstrated the existence of different subgroups based on de novo or pre-existing episode(s) of AHF and the site of hospitalization and recognition of these subgroups might improve management and outcome by defining specific therapeutic requirements.
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IRON-HF study: a randomized trial to assess the effects of iron in heart failure patients with anemia
Luís Beck-da-Silva,Diogo da Silva Piardi,Stephan Adamour Soder,Luis Eduardo Paim Rohde,Antonio Carlos Pereira-Barretto,Denílson de Albuquerque,Edimar Alcides Bocchi,Fábio Vilas-Boas,Lídia Zytynzki Moura,Marcelo Westerlund Montera,Salvador Rassi,Nadine Oliveira Clausell +11 more
TL;DR: I.v. iron seems to be superior in improving functional capacity of heart failure patients, however, correction of anemia appears to be at least similar between p.o.o.'s iron and i.V. iron supplementation.
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I Latin American Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of chagas' heart disease: executive summary
Jadelson Pinheiro de Andrade,José Antonio Marin Neto,Angelo Amato Vincenzo de Paola,Fábio Vilas-Boas,Gláucia Maria Moraes de Oliveira,Fernando Bacal,Edimar Alcides Bocchi,Dirceu R. Almeida,Abilio Augusto Fragata Filho,Maria da Consolação Vieira Moreira,Sérgio Salles Xavier,Wilson Alves de Oliveira Junior,João Carlos Pinto Dias +12 more
TL;DR: Cardiologists are primarily responsible for improving the clinical management of their patients with Chagas' disease, judiciously prescribing drugs and interventions that respect, as much as possible, the peculiar pathophysiology of the disease, wasting no plausible therapeutic opportunities.
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II Diretrizes da Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia Sobre Teste Ergométrico
Fábio Sândoli de Brito,Fábio Vilas-Boas,Iran Castro,Japy Angelin de Oliveira,Jorge Ilha Guimarães,Ricardo Stein,Álvaro Bellini,Antonio Felipe Simão,Artur Haddad Herdy,Japy Angelin Filho,Paulo Roberto Pereira Toscano,Ricardo Quental Coutinho,Augusto Heitor Xavier de Brito,Heloísa Borges,Luis E. Mastrocolla,Nabyl Ghorayeb,Ricardo Vivacqua,Mauricio Batista Nunes,Godoy M,Salvador Manoel Serra,Roberto Alfieri,Jorge Pinto Ribeiro,Salvador Ramos,Washington Araújo,José Nolasco,Romeu Meneghello,William Azem Chalela,Claudio Gil Soares de Araújo,Paulo Yazbeck,Claudio Gil Soares Araújo,Marianna Andrade +30 more