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Address

Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre (UFCSPA), Rua Sarmento Leite, 245 – Porto Alegre – RS – BRAZIL -  CEP 90050-170

Biography

Josué Almeida Victorino is an assistant professor of the Internal Medicine Department. He holds a medical degree from the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) (1988), and a PhD in Pulmonology from the Universidade de São Paulo (2002). He is the coordinator of the commission of the Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, and an assistant professor and specialist at the Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre (UFCSPA) in the Critical Care Medicine service. He is also a specialist from AMIB e SBPT, and a  senior member of the American Thoracic Society.

Reasearch Interest

He holds research interest in the intensive care area, with emphasis on intensive therapy, with emphasis mainly in the following subjects: mechanical ventilation, acute respiratory failure and electrical impedance tomography.

Most Relevant Publications

1. Good practices for prone positioning at the bedside: Construction of a care protocol
2. Brazilian recommendations of mechanical ventilation 2013. Part I
3. Brazilian recommendations of mechanical ventilation 2013. Part 2.
4. Cycling-off modes during pressure support ventilation: Effects on breathing pattern, patient effort, and comfort
5. Prediction of chronic critical illness in a general intensive care unit
6. Underestimation of Lung Collapse and Under Optimization of a PEEP Trial
7. Anticoagulação em terapias contínuas de substituição renal
8. Reversibility of lung collapse and hypoxemia in early acute respiratory distress syndrome
9. Parenteral nutrition as a risk factor for central venous catheter-related infection
10. Imbalances in Regional Lung Ventilation