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Ludhmila Abrahão Hajjar
Researcher at University of São Paulo
Publications - 242
Citations - 8857
Ludhmila Abrahão Hajjar is an academic researcher from University of São Paulo. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Randomized controlled trial. The author has an hindex of 39, co-authored 214 publications receiving 6499 citations. Previous affiliations of Ludhmila Abrahão Hajjar include Sapienza University of Rome & Università Campus Bio-Medico.
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Corticosteroids for Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) With Different Disease Severity: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials.
Laura Pasin,Paolo Navalesi,Alberto Zangrillo,Artem Kuzovlev,Valery Likhvantsev,Ludhmila Abrahão Hajjar,Stefano Fresilli,Marcus V. G. Lacerda,Giovanni Landoni +8 more
TL;DR: A metanalysis of RCTs on corticosteroids therapy in patients with different disease severity to evaluate their effect on survival found that treatment with cortiosteroids had a statistically significant different effect on Survival.
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Intensive perioperative glucose control does not improve outcomes of patients submitted to open-heart surgery: a randomized controlled trial
Raquel Pei Chen Chan,Filomena Regina Barbosa Gomes Galas,Ludhmila Abrahão Hajjar,Carmen Narvaes Bello,Marilde de Albuquerque Piccioni,José Otávio Costa Auler +5 more
TL;DR: In 109 patients undergoing cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass, both protocols of glycemic control in an intraoperative setting and in the intensive care unit were found to be safe, easily achieved and not to differentially affect clinical outcomes.
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Blood transfusion in cardiac surgery is a risk factor for increased hospital length of stay in adult patients
Filomena Regina Barbosa Gomes Galas,Juliano J.P. Almeida,Julia Tizue Fukushima,Eduardo A Osawa,R Nakamura,Carolina Maria Pinto Domingues Carvalho Silva,Elisângela Pinto Marinho de Almeida,José Otávio Costa Auler,Jean Louis Vincent,Ludhmila Abrahão Hajjar +9 more
TL;DR: RBC transfusion is an independent risk factor for increased LOS in patients undergoing cardiac surgery and highlights the adequacy of a restrictive transfusion therapy in patients undergo cardiac surgery.
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Alternatives to the Swan–Ganz catheter
Daniel De Backer,Jan Bakker,Jan Bakker,Jan Bakker,Maurizio Cecconi,Ludhmila Abrahão Hajjar,Dawei Liu,Suzana Margereth Lobo,Xavier Monnet,Andrea Morelli,Sheila Nainan Myatra,Azriel Perel,Michael R. Pinsky,Bernd Saugel,Jean-Louis Teboul,Antoine Vieillard-Baron,Antoine Vieillard-Baron,Jean Louis Vincent +17 more
TL;DR: The panel concluded that it is useful to combine different techniques instead of relying on a single one and to adapt the “package” of interventions to the condition of the patient.