Different craniofacial characteristics predict upper airway collapsibility in Japanese-Brazilian and white men

F Schorr, F Kayamori, RP Hirata, NJ Danzi-Soares… - Chest, 2016 - Elsevier
Background OSA pathogenesis is complex and may vary according to ethnicity. The anatomic
component predisposing to OSA is the result of the interaction between bony structure and …

Continuous positive airway pressure delivered by oronasal mask may not be effective for obstructive sleep apnoea

…, MG Gregório, NJ Danzi-Soares… - European …, 2012 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is considered the gold standard treatment for
patients with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). The treatment of OSA with …

Critical evaluation of screening questionnaires for obstructive sleep apnea in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting and abdominal surgery

FS Nunes, NJ Danzi-Soares, PR Genta, LF Drager… - Sleep and …, 2015 - Springer
Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is an independent risk factor for complications
after surgery. However, OSA remains largely under recognized, and questionnaires designed …

Obstructive sleep apnea and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: a common and potential harmful combination

FB Nerbass, RP Pedrosa, NJ Danzi-Soares… - Sleep Medicine …, 2013 - Elsevier
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common genetic cardiac disease and is
characterized by large and asymmetric septal and left ventricle hypertrophy. HCM is a cause of …

Obstructive sleep apnea is common among patients referred for coronary artery bypass grafting and can be diagnosed by portable monitoring

N de Jesus Danzi-Soares, PR Genta… - Coronary artery …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Naury J. Danzi-Soares contributed to study design, data collection and analysis, and manuscript
draft; Pedro R. Genta contributed to data analysis; Flávia B. Nerbass contributed to data …

Impact of OSA on cardiovascular events after coronary artery bypass surgery

CHG Uchôa, N de Jesus Danzi-Soares, FS Nunes… - Chest, 2015 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND The impact of OSA on new cardiovascular events in patients undergoing
coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery is poorly explored. METHODS Consecutive …

OSA and depression are common and independently associated with refractory angina in patients with coronary artery disease

…, LHW Gowdak, AC Pereira, N de Jesus Danzi-Soares… - Chest, 2014 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE Refractory angina is a severe form of coronary artery disease (CAD) characterized
by persistent angina despite optimal medical therapy. OSA and depression are common …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of practices for the prevention and control of bloodstream infections in a government hospital

JM Jardim, RA Lacerda, NJD Soares… - Revista da Escola de …, 2013 - SciELO Brasil
The aim of this study was to observe clinical procedures in order to evaluate the practices
used for the control and prevention of bloodstream infections associated with short-term …

A new method to determine the site of upper airway obstruction using sleep induced endoscopy in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

MG Gregorio, M Jacomelli, N Danzi-Soares, F Schorr… - 2011 - Eur Respiratory Soc
We evaluated 12 male OSA patients, age= 54±10y; body mass index = 28.8±3.5 kg/m 2 and
apnea hypopnea-index = 39±18 events/h. The patients were monitored by full …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of Procedural and Fluoroscopy Times and Contrast Volume between Radial and Femoral Access for Cardiac Catheterization

TT Vargas, BC Campos, NJD Soares… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
Introdução: Há controvérsias na literatura quanto às vantagens da via radial para cateterismos
diagnósticos comparadas às da via femoral. O objetivo deste estudo foi comparar o …