Dr. Alex M. Benevides🇧🇷
@alxbenevides
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Cirurgião Cardiovascular apaixonado pelo coração! CRMSP 116.975/RQE 72.892
Sao Paulo - Brazil
Joined July 2013
What do outcomes look like after 30 years of left atrioventricular valve reoperations following atrioventricular septal defect repair? Read about the impact of valvar stenosis now by logging in to #JTCVS: https://t.co/iOBjN8ofqL
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Malperfusion in Acute Type A Dissection— Understanding and Managing the Full Implications of the Penn Classification Beyond Mortality https://t.co/b8pM2jNT6q
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Revascularization after minimally invasive coronary artery bypass grafting in 566 patients: Is it a problem? Researchers at University of Ottawa Heart Institute say there was no negative impact on long-term survival. Read in #JTCVS by logging in: https://t.co/futOtuWqgE
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Ball in cage mechanical valve in motion. A remarkable piece of cardiac surgery history.
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Us and them And after all we're only ordinary men Me and you God only knows it's not what we would choose to do "Forward!" he cried from the rear And the front rank died The general sat and the lines on the map Moved from side to side Black and blue And who knows which is which
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Beethoven’s 5th Symphony conducted by Herbert von Karajan🔥 #Beethoven #Symphony #Karajan #Classicalmusic #Violin
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A giant in the history of surgery has passed. Dr. Robert Bartlett @UMichSurgery saved more than 100,000 lives globally through his work on ECMO. There will be many appropriate accolades and tributes. I’m sure my alma mater will create opportunities for future generations to
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The Year in Aortic Surgery: Selected Highlights from 2024 Fresh in JCVA: State-of-the-art aortic disease care—ATAAD malperfusion, 2024 ESC thresholds, bicuspid aortopathy phenotypes, Kommerell diverticulum options, and sex-specific outcomes. https://t.co/MplpJrHmXp Table 2:
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Compassion in #cardiothoracic surgery: Essential or just a cherry on top? Fayyaz Hashmi and Jennifer Lawton at @HopkinsMedicine answer this and explain how to maintain empathy throughout a career in a recent Expert Opinion #JTCVS article. Read for free: https://t.co/Iz1tFRY7h6
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Magnify a 1-2mm vessel to look like an Aorta, use aI to remove your tremor, create a new "surgical like" interface - democratizing the ability to do microsurgery with the Symani robot @DeBakeyCVedu @Bookout
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🆕 Disección aórtica tipo B: Manejo práctico para el cardiólogo clínico. 📕 N Engl J Med 📁 Resumen del artículo en https://t.co/nLsltgwUNk
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BREAKING NEWS The 2025 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi “for their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance.”
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Multiarterial grafting=complex, Redo CABG=risky. How and when can you effectively and safely combine them? @AATSHQ
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Vivid demonstration of a type A aortic dissection. Notice the false and true lumens formed by the dissection flap
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Myocardial Bridging: A Hidden Cause of Angina Myocardial bridging occurs when a segment of a coronary artery, most commonly the left anterior descending (LAD), tunnels through the heart muscle instead of running on the surface. During systole (heart contraction), the artery
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Researchers in China found sutureless total arch replacement in patients with acute type A aortic dissection improves operative efficiency and bleeding control. Learn more in #JTCVS Techniques: https://t.co/3pIZzzZmMa
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Patients with a small aortic annulus commonly present with a small LVOT, which needs to be addressed during AVR. Septal myectomy is considered for patients with LVH, Konno or Manougian procedures for true aortic annulus and LVOT enlargement. MMCTS
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Time is myocardium—and brain. Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) delivers the greatest survival benefit when reperfusion is achieved within 45 minutes. @kosmopolitanMD @DYannopoulos
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In 540 pts w/ degenerative mitral regurgitation, 23% had commissural involvement. 💪 A novel morphological classification enabled tailored #TEER with 100% technical and 97% device success. At 1 year, 94% had MR ≤2+ https://t.co/QIDWHCzz1x
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