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ANA AZEVEDO, female, born 1975, portuguese, MD (1999 by Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina), PhD (2006 by Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina), specialist in Internal Medicine, Director of the Hospital Epidemiology Center at Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João, Associate Professor of Epidemiology at Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto, Senior Researcher and team leader at Instituto de Saúde Pública da Universidade do Porto in the RESEARCH AREAS: Clinical epidemiology and outcomes research; hospital epidemiology; clinical quality and patient safety; cardiovascular epidemiology. Member of the Scientific Committee of the Doctoral Programme in Public Health (Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina), responsible for the curricular unit Clinical Epidemiology in the Integrated Master in Medicine (Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina). Supervised 10 PhD students and co-supervised another 5 PhD students, (co)supervised over 30 Master students, all concluded. Works in the area(s) of Medical and Health Sciences with emphasis on Health Sciences with emphasis on Epidemiology, Health Policy and Services and Medical and Health Sciences with emphasis on Clinical Medicine with emphasis on General and Internal Medicine.
Identificação

Identificação pessoal

Nome completo
Ana Azevedo

Nomes de citação

  • Azevedo, Ana
  • Ana Azevedo

Identificadores de autor

Ciência ID
C015-A816-D8A6
ORCID iD
0000-0002-7368-9609
Scopus Author Id
35563377100

Endereços de correio eletrónico

  • anazev@med.up.pt (Profissional)
  • a.oliveira@ulssjoao.min-saude.pt (Profissional)

Telefones

Telefone
  • 225513652 (Profissional)

Moradas

  • Fac Medicina da Universidade do Porto. Departamento de Ciências da Saúde Pública e Forenses e Educação Médica, FMUP; Alameda Prof. Hernani Monteiro, 4200-319, Porto, Porto, Portugal (Profissional)
  • Centro de Epidemiologia Hospitalar, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João, Alameda Prof Hernani Monteiro, 4200-319, Porto, Porto, Portugal (Profissional)

Websites

Domínios de atuação

  • Ciências Médicas e da Saúde - Ciências da Saúde - Epidemiologia
  • Ciências Médicas e da Saúde - Ciências da Saúde - Serviços e Políticas de Saúde
  • Ciências Médicas e da Saúde - Medicina Clínica - Medicina Geral e Medicina Interna

Idiomas

Idioma Conversação Leitura Escrita Compreensão Peer-review
Português Utilizador proficiente (C1) Utilizador proficiente (C1) Utilizador proficiente (C1) Utilizador proficiente (C1)
Inglês Utilizador proficiente (C1) Utilizador proficiente (C1) Utilizador proficiente (C1) Utilizador proficiente (C1)
Francês Utilizador elementar (A1) Utilizador independente (B1) Utilizador elementar (A1) Utilizador elementar (A1)
Formação
Grau Classificação
2006/11/10
Concluído
MEDICINA (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
"THE FAILING HEART: A PUBLIC HEALTH APPROACH" (TESE/DISSERTAÇÃO)
APROVADA POR UNANIMIDADE
1999
Concluído
MEDICINA (Licenciatura)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
"não inclui tese" (TESE/DISSERTAÇÃO)
17
Percurso profissional

Ciência

Categoria Profissional
Instituição de acolhimento
Empregador
2006 - Atual Investigador (Investigação) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Saúde Pública, Portugal

Docência no Ensino Superior

Categoria Profissional
Instituição de acolhimento
Empregador
2022/06/27 - Atual Professor Associado (Docente Universitário) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2007 - 2022/06/27 Professor Auxiliar (Docente Universitário) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal

Cargos e Funções

Categoria Profissional
Instituição de acolhimento
Empregador
2012 - Atual Director de Unidade Orgânica Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João, Portugal
Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João, Portugal
Projetos

Bolsa

Designação Financiadores
2013/07/01 - 2015/09/30 Inequalities in coronary heart disease management and outcomes in Portugal
PTDC/DTP-EPI/0434/2012
Investigador responsável
Universidade do Porto Unidade de Investigação e Desenvolvimento Cardiovascular, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluído
2013/07/01 - 2015/06/30 Childhood Obesity-Related Inflammation And Vascular Injury - Impact On The Kidney
PTDC/DTP-PIC/0239/2012
Investigador responsável
Concluído
2013/07/01 - 2015/06/30 EUROpean Treatment & Reduction of Acute Coronary Sindromes cost analysis (EUROTRACS)
EACH 2012 12 07
Investigador
Concluído
2010/09/01 - 2013/08/31 A pharmacoepidemiological approach to the study of prognosis in acute and chronic heart failure
PTDC/SAU-ESA/107940/2008
Investigador responsável
Concluído
2009/01/01 - 2012/12/31 European Hospital Benchmarking By Outcomes In Acute Coronary Syndrome Processes (EURHOBOP)
EAHC 20081312
Investigador
Concluído
2009/07/01 - 2012/06/30 Cardiovascular risks factors for mothers and children 3 years after delivery
PIC/IC/83038/2007
Investigador responsável
Universidade do Porto Unidade de Investigação e Desenvolvimento Cardiovascular, Portugal
Concluído
2009/06/01 - 2011/06/30 Determinants of the decline in coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality in Portugal, 1987-2000.
PIC/IC/83006/2007
Investigador responsável
Universidade do Porto Unidade de Investigação e Desenvolvimento Cardiovascular, Portugal
Concluído

Projeto

Designação Financiadores
2023/02/01 - 2025/12/31 PREVENTABLE
101095483
Investigador
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal

Hospital de São João, Portugal
European Union's Research and Innovation

European Health and Digital Executive Agency
Em curso
2016/06/01 - 2019/12/31 DOCnet - Diabetes & obesity at the crossroads between Oncological and Cardiovascular diseases – a system analysis NETwork towards precision medicine
NORTE-01-0145-FEDER-000003
Investigador
Universidade do Porto Unidade de Investigação em Epidemiologia, Portugal
Produções

Publicações

Artigo em revista
  1. Catarina Pinto-Silva; Ana Correia-Costa; Cláudia Moura; Cláudia Mota; António Guerra; José Carlos Areias; Franz Schaefer; et al. "Cardiovascular rhythmicity in overweight and obese children". Brazilian Journal of Nephrology (2023): https://doi.org/10.1590/2175-8239-jbn-2022-0138en.
    10.1590/2175-8239-jbn-2022-0138en
  2. Ana Gorgulho; Flávia Cunha; Elsa Alves Branco; Ana Azevedo; Francisco Almeida; Raquel Duro; Paulo Andrade; Nuno Rocha Pereira; Carlos Lima Alves. "Appropriateness of Empirical Prescriptions of Ceftriaxone and Identification of Opportunities for Stewardship Interventions: A Single-Centre Cross-Sectional Study". Antibiotics (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics12020288.
    10.3390/antibiotics12020288
  3. NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC). "Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants.". Lancet (London, England) (2021): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/34450083.
    10.1016/s0140-6736(21)01330-1
  4. Castro-Lopes A; Correia S; Leal C; Resende I; Soares P; Azevedo A; Paiva JA. "Increase of Antimicrobial Consumption in a Tertiary Care Hospital during the First Phase of the COVID-19 Pandemic.". Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) (2021): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/34202340.
    10.3390/antibiotics10070778
  5. Iorio-Aranha F; Peleteiro B; Rocha-Sousa A; Azevedo A; Barbosa-Breda J. "A Scoping Review of Process Indicators for Measuring Quality of Care in Glaucoma.". Journal of glaucoma (2021): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/33675335.
    10.1097/ijg.0000000000001825
  6. Laszczynska O; Severo M; Correia S; Azevedo A. "Estimation of Missing Baseline Serum Creatinine for Acute Kidney Injury Diagnosis in Hospitalized Patients.". Nephron (2020): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/33341804.
    10.1159/000512080
  7. NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC). "Height and body-mass index trajectories of school-aged children and adolescents from 1985 to 2019 in 200 countries and territories: a pooled analysis of 2181 population-based studies with 65 million participants.". Lancet (London, England) (2020): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/33160572.
    10.1016/s0140-6736(20)31859-6
  8. Laszczynska O; Severo M; Azevedo A. "Definition of baseline renal function in hospitalised patients with multiple preadmission measures of serum creatinine-A joint modelling approach.". Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.) (2020): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/33448564.
    10.1111/nep.13768
  9. Forné C; Subirana I; Blanch J; Ferrieres J; Azevedo A; Meisinger C; Farmakis D; et al. "A cost-utility analysis of increasing percutaneous coronary intervention use in elderly patients with acute coronary syndromes in six European countries.". European journal of preventive cardiology (2020): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/32689836.
    10.1177/2047487320942644
  10. Neves JS; Fontes-Carvalho R; Borges-Canha M; Leite AR; Martins S; Oliveira A; Guimarães JT; et al. "Thyroid Hormones within the Normal Range and Cardiac Function in the General Population: The EPIPorto Study.". European thyroid journal (2020): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/33981619.
    10.1159/000508407
  11. Laszczynska O; Azevedo A; Ferreira-Almeida M; Guimarães JT; Severo M. "Conversion methods for modified Jaffe reaction assays of serum creatinine.". Porto biomedical journal (2020): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/33299949.
    10.1097/j.pbj.0000000000000072
  12. Rocha-Pereira N; Figueiredo Dias P; Correia S; Shahriari S; Neves J; Teixeira J; Paiva JA; Lima Alves C; Azevedo A. "Persuasive antimicrobial stewardship intervention in the context of a KPC outbreak: a controlled interrupted time series analysis.". Antimicrobial resistance and infection control (2020): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/32317012.
    10.1186/s13756-020-00718-5
  13. Laszczynska O; Severo M; Mascarenhas J; Paiva JA; Azevedo A. "Serum creatinine trajectories in real-world hospitalized patients: clinical context and short-term mortality.". Journal of investigative medicine : the official publication of the American Federation for Clinical Research (2020): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/32179556.
    10.1136/jim-2019-001185
  14. Viana M; Laszczynska O; Araújo C; Borges A; Barros V; Ribeiro AI; Dias P; et al. "Patient and system delays in the treatment of acute coronary syndrome.". Revista portuguesa de cardiologia (2020): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/32387056.
    10.1016/j.repc.2019.07.007
  15. Ladeiras-Lopes R; Teixeira P; Azevedo A; Leite-Moreira A; Bettencourt N; Fontes-Carvalho R. "Metabolic syndrome severity score is associated with diastolic dysfunction and low-grade inflammation in a community-based cohort.". European journal of preventive cardiology (2019): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/31847564.
    10.1177/2047487319895400
  16. Correia-Costa L; Schaefer F; Afonso AC; Correia S; Guimarães JT; Guerra A; Barros H; Azevedo A. "Prenatal alcohol exposure affects renal function in overweight schoolchildren: birth cohort analysis.". Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) (2019): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/31820144.
    10.1007/s00467-019-04429-x
  17. Rocha-Neves J; Ferreira A; Sousa J; Pereira-Neves A; Vidoedo J; Alves H; Teixeira J; Azevedo A. "Endovascular Approach Versus Aortobifemoral Bypass Grafting: Outcomes in Extensive Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease.". Vascular and endovascular surgery (2019): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/31746273.
    10.1177/1538574419888815
  18. A. Henriques; A. Azevedo; N. Lunet; P. Moura-Ferreira; I. do Carmo; S. Silva. "Obesity-related knowledge and body mass index: a national survey in Portugal". Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity (2019): https://doi.org/10.1007/s40519-019-00782-w.
    10.1007/s40519-019-00782-w
  19. Paiva D; Silva S; Severo M; Moura-Ferreira P; Lunet N; Azevedo A. "Validation of the Short Assessment of Health Literacy in Portuguese-speaking Adults in Portugal.". Gaceta sanitaria (2019): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/31155446.
    10.1016/j.gaceta.2019.03.005
  20. Pereira JM; Laszczynska O; Azevedo A; Basílio C; Sousa-Dias C; Mergulhão P; Paiva JA. "Early prediction of treatment failure in severe community-acquired pneumonia: The PRoFeSs score.". Journal of critical care (2019): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/31177029.
    10.1016/j.jcrc.2019.05.020
  21. NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC). "Rising rural body-mass index is the main driver of the global obesity epidemic in adults.". Nature (2019): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/31068725.
    10.1038/s41586-019-1171-x
  22. Paiva D; Abreu L; Azevedo A; Silva S. "Patient-centered communication in type 2 diabetes: The facilitating and constraining factors in clinical encounters.". Health services research (2019): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/30815858.
    10.1111/1475-6773.13126
  23. Correia-Costa L; Azevedo A; Caldas Afonso A. "Childhood Obesity and Impact on the Kidney.". Nephron (2018): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/30359981.
    10.1159/000492826
  24. Andrade N; Alves E; Costa AR; Moura-Ferreira P; Azevedo A; Lunet N. "Knowledge about cardiovascular disease in Portugal.". Revista Portuguesa De Cardiologia (2018): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/30055948.
    10.1016/j.repc.2017.10.017
  25. Araújo C; Laszczynska O; Viana M; Dias P; Maciel MJ; Moreira I; Azevedo A. "Quality of Care and 30-day Mortality of Women and Men With Acute Myocardial Infarction.". Revista espanola de cardiologia (English ed.) (2018): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/29980406.
    10.1016/j.rec.2018.05.012
  26. Mascarenhas J; Laszczynska O; Severo M; Friões F; Alvelos M; Bettencourt P; Pimenta J; Azevedo A. "Prognostic Effect of Renal Function in Ambulatory Patients With Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction: The Kidney Is a Marker of Cardiac Function.". The Canadian journal of cardiology (2018): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/30201253.
    10.1016/j.cjca.2018.06.006
  27. Labricciosa FM; Sartelli M; Correia S; Abbo LM; Severo M; Ansaloni L; Coccolini F; et al. "Emergency surgeons' perceptions and attitudes towards antibiotic prescribing and resistance: a worldwide cross-sectional survey.". World journal of emergency surgery : WJES (2018): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/29988647.
    10.1186/s13017-018-0190-5
  28. Almeida JG; Fontes-Carvalho R; Sampaio F; Ribeiro J; Bettencourt P; Flachskampf FA; Leite-Moreira A; Azevedo A. "Impact of the 2016 ASE/EACVI recommendations on the prevalence of diastolic dysfunction in the general population.". European heart journal cardiovascular Imaging (2018): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/29236978.
    10.1093/ehjci/jex252
  29. Paiva D; Silva S; Severo M; Moura-Ferreira P; Lunet N; Azevedo A. "Reply to the Letter to the Editor: "Limited Health Literacy in Portugal Assessed with the Newest Vital Sign".". Acta medica portuguesa (2018): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/29790474.
    10.20344/amp.10442
  30. Henriques A; Teixeira V; Cardoso HF; Azevedo A. "The influence of stunting on obesity in adulthood: results from the EPIPorto cohort.". Public health nutrition (2018): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/29540251.
    10.1017/s1368980018000460
  31. Araújo C; Laszczynska O; Viana M; Melão F; Henriques A; Borges A; Severo M; et al. "Sex differences in presenting symptoms of acute coronary syndrome: the EPIHeart cohort study.". BMJ open (2018): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/29476027.
    10.1136/bmjopen-2017-018798
  32. Alves E; Costa AR; Moura-Ferreira P; Azevedo A; Lunet N. "Health-related knowledge on hypertension among the Portuguese population: results from a population-based survey.". Blood pressure (2018): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/29366359.
    10.1080/08037051.2018.1430503
  33. Viana M; Borges A; Araújo C; Rocha A; Ribeiro AI; Laszczynska O; Dias P; et al. "Inequalities in access to cardiac rehabilitation after an acute coronary syndrome: the EPiHeart cohort.". BMJ open (2018): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/29301762.
    10.1136/bmjopen-2017-018934
  34. Dagmara Paiva; Susana Silva; Milton Severo; Pedro Moura-Ferreira; Nuno Lunet; Ana Azevedo. "Limited Health Literacy in Portugal Assessed with the Newest Vital Sign". Acta Médica Portuguesa 30 12 (2017): 861-861. https://doi.org/10.20344/amp.9135.
    10.20344/amp.9135
  35. Dégano IR; Subirana I; Fusco D; Tavazzi L; Kirchberger I; Farmakis D; Ferrières J; et al. "Percutaneous coronary intervention reduces mortality in myocardial infarction patients with comorbidities: Implications for elderly patients with diabetes or kidney disease.". International journal of cardiology (2017): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/29121766.
    10.1016/j.ijcard.2017.07.054
  36. Araújo C; Pereira M; Laszczynska O; Dias P; Azevedo A. "Sex-related inequalities in management of patients with acute coronary syndrome-results from the EURHOBOP study.". International journal of clinical practice (2017): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/29271543.
    10.1111/ijcp.13049
  37. Ladeiras-Lopes R; Fontes-Carvalho R; Vilela EM; Bettencourt P; Leite-Moreira A; Azevedo A. "Diastolic Function Is Impaired in Patients With Prehypertension: Data From the EPIPorto Study.". Revista espanola de cardiologia (English ed.) (2017): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/29258737.
    10.1016/j.rec.2017.11.015
  38. Araújo C; Laszczynska O; Viana M; Dias P; Maciel MJ; Moreira I; Azevedo A. "Missed Opportunities in Symptomatic Patients before a First Acute Coronary Syndrome: The EPIHeart Cohort Study.". Cardiology (2017): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/29275403.
    10.1159/000484713
  39. NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC). "Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128·9 million children, adolescents, and adults.". Lancet (London, England) (2017): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/29029897.
    10.1016/S0140-6736(17)32129-3
  40. Amaral C; Guimarães Pereira L; Moreto A; Sá AC; Azevedo A. "The postoperative venous thromboembolism (TREVO) study - risk and case mortality by surgical specialty.". Revista Portuguesa De Cardiologia (2017): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/28867599.
    10.1016/j.repc.2016.11.007
  41. Alves L; Stringhini S; Barros H; Azevedo A; Marques-Vidal P. "Inequalities in obesity in Portugal: regional and gender differences.". European journal of public health (2017): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/28407055.
    10.1093/eurpub/ckx041
  42. Gama H; Torre C; Guerreiro JP; Azevedo A; Costa S; Lunet N. "Use of generic and essential medicines for prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases in Portugal.". BMC health services research (2017): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/28662649.
    10.1186/s12913-017-2401-2
  43. Laszczynska O; Severo M; Friões F; Lourenço P; Silva S; Bettencourt P; Lunet N; Azevedo A. "Prognostic Effect of the Dose of Loop Diuretic Over 5 Years in Chronic Heart Failure.". Journal of cardiac failure (2017): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/28390907.
    10.1016/j.cardfail.2017.04.001
  44. Henriques A; Araújo C; Viana M; Laszczynska O; Pereira M; Bennett K; Lunet N; Azevedo A. "Disability-adjusted life years lost due to ischemic heart disease in mainland Portugal, 2013.". Revista Portuguesa De Cardiologia (2017): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/28318855.
    10.1016/j.repc.2016.08.011
  45. Morato M; Correia-Costa L; Sousa T; Cosme D; Schaefer F; Areias JC; Guerra A; et al. "Longer duration of obesity is associated with a reduction in urinary angiotensinogen in prepubertal children.". Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) (2017): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/28337615.
    10.1007/s00467-017-3639-y
  46. Norton P; Costa V; Teixeira J; Azevedo A; Roma-Torres A; Amaro J; Cunha L. "Prevalence and Determinants of Bullying Among Health Care Workers in Portugal.". Workplace health & safety (2017): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/28061740.
    10.1177/2165079916666545
  47. NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC). "Worldwide trends in blood pressure from 1975 to 2015: a pooled analysis of 1479 population-based measurement studies with 19·1 million participants.". Lancet (London, England) (2016): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/27863813.
    10.1016/S0140-6736(16)31919-5
  48. Liane Correia-Costa; Teresa Sousa; Manuela Morato; Dina Cosme; Joana Afonso; José C. Areias; Franz Schaefer; et al. "Oxidative stress and nitric oxide are increased in obese children and correlate with cardiometabolic risk and renal function". British Journal of Nutrition 116 05 (2016): 805-815. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0007114516002804.
    10.1017/S0007114516002804
  49. Araújo C; Pereira M; Viana M; Rocha OL; Bennett K; Lunet N; Azevedo A. "Regional variation in coronary heart disease mortality trends in Portugal, 1981-2012.". International journal of cardiology (2016): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/27665398.
    10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.09.059
  50. Pereira M; Lopes-Conceição L; Bennett K; Dias P; Laszczynska O; Lunet N; Azevedo A. "Trends in pharmacological therapy following an acute coronary syndrome in Portugal: a systematic review.". Journal of cardiovascular medicine (Hagerstown, Md.) (2016): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/26263047.
    10.2459/jcm.0000000000000258
  51. Henriques A; Azevedo A. "A biopsychosocial approach to the interrelation between motherhood and women's excessive weight.". Porto Biomedical Journal (2016): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/32258551.
    10.1016/j.pbj.2016.04.003
  52. Pereira JM; Azevedo A; Basílio C; Sousa-Dias C; Mergulhão P; Paiva JA. "Mid-regional proadrenomedullin: An early marker of response in critically ill patients with severe community-acquired pneumonia?". Revista portuguesa de pneumologia (2016): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/27160747.
    10.1016/j.rppnen.2016.03.012
  53. Correia-Costa A; Correia-Costa L; Caldas Afonso A; Schaefer F; Guerra A; Moura C; Mota C; et al. "Determinants of carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity in prepubertal children.". International journal of cardiology (2016): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/27232909.
    10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.05.060
  54. Correia-Costa L; Schaefer F; Afonso AC; Bustorff M; Guimarães JT; Guerra A; Barros H; Azevedo A. "Normalization of glomerular filtration rate in obese children.". Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) (2016): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/27008644.
    10.1007/s00467-016-3367-8
  55. Laszczynska O; Severo M; Azevedo A. "Electronic Medical Record-Based Predictive Model for Acute Kidney Injury in an Acute Care Hospital.". Studies in health technology and informatics (2016): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/27577501.
  56. Correia-Costa L; Sousa T; Morato M; Cosme D; Afonso J; Moura C; Mota C; et al. "Association of myeloperoxidase levels with cardiometabolic factors and renal function in prepubertal children.". European journal of clinical investigation (2015): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/26541603.
    10.1111/eci.12564
  57. Pais C; Correia-Costa L; Moura C; Mota C; Severo M; Guerra A; Areias JC; et al. "Accelerated growth during childhood is associated with increased arterial stiffness in prepubertal children.". International journal of cardiology (2015): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/26655546.
    10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.11.149
  58. Correia-Costa L; Morato M; Sousa T; Cosme D; Guimarães JT; Guerra A; Schaefer F; et al. "Urinary fibrogenic cytokines ET-1 and TGF-ß1 are associated with urinary angiotensinogen levels in obese children.". Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) (2015): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/26482255.
    10.1007/s00467-015-3232-1
  59. Fontes-Carvalho R; Azevedo AI; Sampaio F; Teixeira M; Bettencourt N; Campos L; Gonçalves FR; et al. "The Effect of Exercise Training on Diastolic and Systolic Function After Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Randomized Study.". Medicine (2015): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/26356698.
    10.1097/MD.0000000000001450
  60. Correia-Costa L; Cosme D; Nogueira-Silva L; Morato M; Sousa T; Moura C; Mota C; et al. "Gender and obesity modify the impact of salt intake on blood pressure in children.". Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) (2015): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/26420679.
    10.1007/s00467-015-3210-7
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  133. Damasceno, A.; Gomes, J.; Azevedo, A.; Carrilho, C.; Lobo, V.; Lopes, H.; Madede, T.; et al. "An epidemiological study of stroke hospitalizations in maputo, mozambique: A high burden of disease in a resource-poor country". Stroke 41 11 (2010): 2463-2469. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-78149359589&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1161/STROKEAHA.110.594275
  134. Santos, C.; Lunet, N.; Azevedo, A.; De Mendonça, A.; Ritchie, K.; Barros, H.. "Caffeine intake is associated with a lower risk of cognitive decline: A cohort study from Portugal". Journal of Alzheimer's Disease 20 SUPPL.1 (2010): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-77956224301&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3233/JAD-2010-091303
  135. Gomes, A.; Damasceno, A.; Azevedo, A.; Prista, A.; Silva-Matos, C.; Saranga, S.; Lunet, N.. "Body mass index and waist circumference in Mozambique: Urban/rural gap during epidemiological transition". Obesity Reviews 11 9 (2010): 627-634. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-77956157349&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1111/j.1467-789X.2010.00739.x
  136. Pinto, D.; Lunet, N.; Azevedo, A.. "Sensitivity and specificity of the Manchester Triage System for patients with acute coronary syndrome | Sensibilidade e especificidade do Sistema de Manchester na triagem de doentes com síndrome coronária aguda [63]". Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia 29 6 (2010): 961-987. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-77957722851&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  137. Mascarenhas, J.; Azevedo, A.; Bettencourt, P.. "Coexisting chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and heart failure: Implications for treatment, course and mortality". Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine 16 2 (2010): 106-111. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-76449092403&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1097/MCP.0b013e328335dc90
  138. Pereira, M.; Lunet, N.; Azevedo, A.; Barros, H.. "Differences in prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension between developing and developed countries". Journal of Hypertension 27 5 (2009): 963-975. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-67649777096&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1097/HJH.0b013e3283282f65
  139. Araújo, J.P.; Friões, F.; Azevedo, A.; Lourenço, P.; Rocha-Gonçalves, F.; Ferreira, A.; Bettencourt, P.. "Variability of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein in chronic heart failure". Cardiology 113 3 (2009): 180-183. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-58149252423&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1159/000189799
  140. Araújo, J.P.; Lourenço, P.; Azevedo, A.; Friões, F.; Rocha-Gonçalves, F.; Ferreira, A.; Bettencourt, P.. "Prognostic Value of High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein in Heart Failure: A Systematic Review". Journal of Cardiac Failure 15 3 (2009): 256-266. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-62749131218&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.cardfail.2008.10.030
  141. Amorim, M.L.; Vasconcelos, C.; Oliveira, D.C.; Azevedo, A.; Calado, E.; Faria, N.A.; Pereira, M.; et al. "Epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) nasal colonization among patients and healthcare workers in a Portuguese hospital: A pre-intervention study toward the control of MRSA". Microbial Drug Resistance 15 1 (2009): 19-26. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-66749095354&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1089/mdr.2009.0881
  142. Lourenço, P.; Araújo, J.P.; Azevedo, A.; Ferreira, A.; Bettencourt, P.. "The cyclic guanosine monophosphate/B-type natriuretic peptide ratio and mortality in advanced heart failure". European Journal of Heart Failure 11 2 (2009): 185-190. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-64549100309&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1093/eurjhf/hfn037
  143. Lourenço, P.; Azevedo, A.; Araújo, J.P.; Bettencourt, P.. "Natriuretic peptide system is not exhausted in severe heart failure". Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine 10 1 (2009): 39-43. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-67650878956&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.2459/JCM.0b013e328319679f
  144. Lunet, N.; Peleteiro, B.; Carrilho, C.; Figueiredo, C.; Azevedo, A.. "Sensitivity is not an intrinsic property of a diagnostic test: Empirical evidence from histological diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection". BMC Gastroenterology 9 (2009): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-74549131005&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1186/1471-230X-9-98
  145. Lopes, R.; Lourenco, P.; Mascarenhas, J.; Azevedo, A.; Bettencourt, P.. "Spironolactone therapy in heart failure patients with chronic kidney disease". Clinical Cardiology 32 10 (2009): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-70849127053&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1002/clc.20670
  146. Correia, N.; Carvalho, C.; Friões, F.; Araújo, J.P.; Almeida, J.; Azevedo, A.. "Haemolytic anaemia secondary to arsenic poisoning: A case report". Cases Journal 2 8 (2009): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-77953429926&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.4076/1757-1626-2-7768
  147. Lunet, N.; Azevedo, A.. "On the comparability of population-based and hospital-based case-control studies.". Gaceta sanitaria / S.E.S.P.A.S 23 6 (2009): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-77953938699&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  148. Lunet, N.; Azevedo, A.. "Comparación de estudios de casos y controles poblacionales y estudios de casos y controles hospitalarios | On the comparability of population-based and hospital-based case-control studies". Gaceta Sanitaria 23 6 (2009): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-70449643136&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.gaceta.2009.02.014
  149. Oliveira, A.; Barros, H.; Azevedo, A.; Bastos, J.; Lopes, C.. "Impact of risk factors for non-fatal acute myocardial infarction". European Journal of Epidemiology 24 8 (2009): 425-432. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-68149159365&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s10654-009-9352-9
  150. Figueiredo, D.D.C.; Azevedo, A.; Pereira, M.; De Barros, H.. "Definition of hypertension: The impact of number of visits for blood pressure measurement". Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia 28 7-8 (2009): 775-783. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-70350322470&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  151. Damasceno, A.; Azevedo, A.; Silva-Matos, C.; Prista, A.; Diogo, D.; Lunet, N.. "Hypertension prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control in mozambique: Urban/rural gap during epidemiological transition". Hypertension 54 1 (2009): 77-83. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-67649871224&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.109.132423
  152. Lopes, R.J.; Lourenco¸, A.P.; Mascarenhas, J.; Azevedo, A.; Bettencourt, P.. "Safety of spironolactone use in ambulatory heart failure patients". Clinical Cardiology 31 11 (2008): 509-513. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-60849111431&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1002/clc.20284
  153. Azevedo, A.; Bettencourt, P.; Alvelos, M.; Martins, E.; Abreu-Lima, C.; Hense, H.-W.; Barros, H.. "Health-related quality of life and stages of heart failure". International Journal of Cardiology 129 2 (2008): 238-244. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-50349089546&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.07.091
  154. Araújo, J.P.; Friões, F.; Azevedo, A.; Lourenço, P.; Rocha-Gonçalves, F.; Ferreira, A.; Bettencourt, P.. "Cholesterol - A marker of nutritional status in mild to moderate heart failure". International Journal of Cardiology 129 1 (2008): 65-68. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-49349093486&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.05.026
  155. Lucas, R.; Azevedo, A.; Barros, H.. "Self-reported data on reproductive variables were reliable among postmenopausal women". Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 61 9 (2008): 945-950. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-48349127758&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jclinepi.2007.11.001
  156. Pereira, M.; Azevedo, A.; Severo, M.; Barros, H.. "Long-term stability of endogenous B-type natriuretic peptide after storage at -20°C or -80°C". Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine 46 8 (2008): 1171-1174. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-50249164376&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1515/CCLM.2008.223
  157. Azevedo, A.. "Gender differences in heart failure". Heart 94 3 (2008): 264-265. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-39749202888&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1136/hrt.2006.110668
  158. Mascarenhas, J.; Lourenço, P.; Lopes, R.; Azevedo, A.; Bettencourt, P.. "Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in heart failure. Prevalence, therapeutic and prognostic implications". American Heart Journal 155 3 (2008): 521-525. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-39149122804&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.ahj.2007.10.040
  159. Gonçalves, A.; Azevedo, A.; Almeida, R.; Mascarenhas, J.; Patacho, M.; Rocha-Gonçalves, F.; Ferreira, A.; Bettencourt, P.. "Left ventricular systolic function in the prognosis of patients hospitalized due to worsening heart failure". Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia 27 2 (2008): 177-182. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-42249109570&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  160. Pereira, M.; Azevedo, A.. "Challenges for the control of hypertension at the populational level". Arquivos de Medicina 22 4-5 (2008): 147-153. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-60149110176&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  161. Alves, L.; Azevedo, A.. "Hypercholesterolemia, eligibility for lipid-lowering therapy and therapeutic success: Population-based study in a Portuguese urban population". European Journal of Endocrinology 159 6 (2008): 755-760. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-58149333745&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1530/EJE-08-0487
  162. Azevedo, A.; Bettencourt, P.; Friões, F.; Alvelos, M.; Abreu-Lima, C.; Hense, H.-W.; Barros, H.. "Depressive symptoms and heart failure stages". Psychosomatics 49 1 (2008): 42-48. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-37549053662&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1176/appi.psy.49.1.42
  163. Arrojo, M.; Perez-Rodriguez, M.M.; Mota, M.; Moreira, R.; Azevedo, A.; Oliveira, A.; Abreu, P.; et al. "Psychiatric presentation of Hashimoto's encephalopathy". Psychosomatic Medicine 69 2 (2007): 200-201. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-33847753068&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1097/PSY.0b013e31803174c0
  164. Pereira, M.; Azevedo, A.; Severo, M.; Barros, H.. "Long-term stability of endogenous B-type natriuretic peptide during storage at - 20 °C for later measurement with Biosite Triage assay". Clinical Biochemistry 40 15 (2007): 1104-1107. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-34548475334&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2007.06.014
  165. Azevedo, A.; Bettencourt, P.; Almeida, P.B.; Santos, A.C.; Abreu-Lima, C.; Hense, H.-W.; Barros, H.. "Increasing number of components of the metabolic syndrome and cardiac structural and functional abnormalities - Cross-sectional study of the general population". BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 7 (2007): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-34347376145&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1186/1471-2261-7-17
  166. Pimenta, J.M.; Almeida, R.; Araújo, J.P.; Azevedo, A.; Friões, F.; Rocha-Gonçalves, F.; Ferreira, A.; Bettencourt, P.. "Amino Terminal B-Type Natriuretic Peptide, Renal Function, and Prognosis in Acute Heart Failure: A Hospital Cohort Study". Journal of Cardiac Failure 13 4 (2007): 275-280. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-34248561798&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.cardfail.2007.01.001
  167. Bettencourt, P.; Azevedo, A.; Fonseca, L.; Araújo, J.P.; Ferreira, S.; Almeida, R.; Rocha-Goncalves, F.; Ferreira, A.. "Prognosis of decompensated heart failure patients with preserved systolic function is predicted by NT-proBNP variations during hospitalization". International Journal of Cardiology 117 1 (2007): 75-79. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-33947139106&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.06.004
  168. Azevedo, A.; Bettencourt, P.; Pimenta, J.; Friões, F.; Abreu-Lima, C.; Hense, H.-W.; Barros, H.. "Clinical syndrome suggestive of heart failure is frequently attributable to non-cardiac disorders - population-based study". European Journal of Heart Failure 9 4 (2007): 391-396. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-33947327052&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.ejheart.2006.10.017
  169. Lopes, C.; Aro, A.; Azevedo, A.; Ramos, E.; Barros, H.. "{A figure is presented}Intake and Adipose Tissue Composition of Fatty Acids and Risk of Myocardial Infarction in a Male Portuguese Community Sample{A figure is presented}". Journal of the American Dietetic Association 107 2 (2007): 276-286. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-33846383037&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jada.2006.11.008
  170. Azevedo, A.; Bettencourt, P.; Barros, H.. "Demographic, clinical and echocardiography determinants of B-type natriuretic peptide plasma concentration. A population-based study". Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia 26 2 (2007): 105-113. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-34247189167&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  171. Araújo, J.P.; Azevedo, A.; Lourenço, P.; Rocha-Gonçalves, F.; Ferreira, A.; Bettencourt, P.. "Intraindividual Variation of Amino-Terminal Pro-B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Levels in Patients With Stable Heart Failure". American Journal of Cardiology 98 9 (2006): 1248-1250. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-33751018560&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.amjcard.2006.06.017
  172. Azevedo, A.; Bettencourt, P.; Dias, P.; Abreu-Lima, C.; Hense, H.-W.; Barros, H.. "Population based study on the prevalence of the stages of heart failure [10]". Heart 92 8 (2006): 1161-1163. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-33746387793&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1136/hrt.2005.072629
  173. Azevedo, A.; Barros, H.. "C-reactive protein is an intermediate step between obesity and hypertension [5]". Archives of Internal Medicine 166 14 (2006): 1526-1527. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-33746412964&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1001/archinte.166.14.1526-b
  174. Morais, A.; Maia, P.; Azevedo, A.; Amaral, C.; Tavares, J.. "Stress and burnout among Portuguese anaesthesiologists". European Journal of Anaesthesiology 23 5 (2006): 433-439. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-33645876787&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1017/S0265021505001882
  175. Azevedo, A.; Barros, H.. "Coffee and myocardial infarction: Heterogeneity of an association in Portuguese men". European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation 13 2 (2006): 268-273. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-33746189862&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1097/01.hjr.0000214604.53372.2b
  176. Alvelos, M.; Ferreira, A.; Bettencourt, P.; Pimenta, J.; Azevedo, A.; Serrão, P.; Rocha-Gonçalves, F.; Soares-Da-Silva, P.. "Effect of saline load and metoclopramide on the renal dopaminergic system in patients with heart failure and healthy controls". Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology 45 3 (2005): 197-203. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-14744277576&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1097/01.fjc.0000152032.46373.e7
  177. Lopes, C.; Santos, A.C.; Azevedo, A.; Maciel, M.J.; Barros, H.. "Physical activity and risk of myocardial infarction after the fourth decade of life | Actividade física e risco de enfarte agudo do miocárdio após a quarta década de vida". Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia 24 10 (2005): 1191-1207. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-28844482185&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  178. Azevedo, A.; Santos, C.; Ramos, E.. "News from the IEA European Epidemiology Federation". International Journal of Epidemiology 34 3 (2005): 513-514. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-20744452357&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1093/ije/dyi068
  179. Bettencourt, P.; Azevedo, A.; Pimenta, J.; Friões, F.; Ferreira, S.; Ferreira, A.. "N-terminal-pro-brain natriuretic peptide predicts outcome after hospital discharge in heart failure patients". Circulation 110 15 (2004): 2168-2174. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-5644268954&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1161/01.CIR.0000144310.04433.BE
  180. Bettencourt, P.; Azevedo, A.. "B-type natriuretic peptide: Role in the pathophysiology, diagnosis and prognosis of heart failure | Peptídeo natriurético tipo B. Papel na fisiopatologia, diagnóstico e prognóstico da insuficiência cardíaca". Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia 23 SUPPL. 2 (2004): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-3142662542&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  181. Bettencourt, P.; Friões, F.; Azevedo, A.; Dias, P.; Pimenta, J.; Rocha-Gonçalves, F.; Ferreira, A.. "Prognostic information provided by serial measurements of brain natriuretic peptide in heart failure". International Journal of Cardiology 93 1 (2004): 45-48. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0346056801&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/S0167-5273(03)00115-3
  182. Friões, F.; Azevedo, A.; Castro, A.; Alvelos, M.; Pimenta, J.; Vazquez, B.; Bettencourt, P.; Barros, H.. "Impact of cardiovascular risk factors in an urban sample of Portuguese adults according to the Framingham risk prediction models | Impacto dos factores de risco cardiovascular numa amostra da população do Porto de acordo com os modelos de predição de risco de Framingham". Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia 22 4 (2003): 511-520. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0042230737&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  183. Almeida, P.; Azevedo, A.; Rodrigues, R.; Dias, P.; Friões, F.; Vazquez, B.; Abreu-Lima, C.; Bettencourt, P.; Barros, H.. "B-type natriuretic peptide and left ventricular hypertrophy in hypertensive patients | Peptídeo natriurético tipo B e hipertrofia ventricular esquerda em hipertensos". Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia 22 3 (2003): 327-336. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0038118247&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  184. Bettencourt, P.; Ferreira, S.; Azevedo, A.; Ferreira, A.. "Preliminary data on the potential usefulness of B-type natriuretic peptide levels in predicting outcome after hospital discharge in patients with heart failure". American Journal of Medicine 113 3 (2002): 215-219. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0037101999&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/S0002-9343(02)01184-1
  185. Azevedo, A.; Pimenta, J.; Dias, P.; Bettencourt, P.; Ferreira, A.; Cerqueira-Gomes, M.. "Effect of a heart failure clinic on survival and hospital readmission in patients discharged from acute hospital care". European Journal of Heart Failure 4 3 (2002): 353-359. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0036623814&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/S1388-9842(02)00013-2
  186. Pimenta, J.; Pereira, M.; Castro, A.; Dias, P.; Azevedo, A.; Bettencourt, P.; Ferreira, A.. "Neurohumoral activation, sodium excretion vasodilator therapy in heart failure | Activação neurohumoral, regulação da excreção renal de sódio e tratamento vasodilatador na insuficiência cardíaca". Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia 21 2 (2002): 157-162. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0036126795&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  187. Almeida, S.S.; Azevedo, A.; Castro, A.; Friões, F.; Freitas, J.; Ferreira, A.; Bettencourt, P.. "B-type natriuretic peptide is related to left ventricular mass in hypertensive patients but not in athletes". Cardiology 98 3 (2002): 113-115. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0036977158&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1159/000066319
  188. Barreira, J.L.; Baptista, M.J.; Moreira, J.; Azevedo, A.; Areias, J.C.. "Understanding of endocarditis risk improves compliance with prophylaxis.". Revista portuguesa de cardiologia : orgao oficial da Sociedade Portuguesa de Cardiologia = Portuguese journal of cardiology : an official journal of the Portuguese Society of Cardiology 21 9 (2002): 939-951. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0036718840&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  189. Azevedo, A.; Ramos, E.; Von Hafe, P.; Barros, H.. "Upper-body adiposity and risk of myocardial infarction". Journal of Cardiovascular Risk 6 5 (1999): 321-325. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0033371491&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
Pré-impressão
  1. Pereira NR; Dias PF; Correia S; Shahriari S; Neves J; Teixeira J; Paiva JA; Alves CL; Azevedo A. "Persuasive antimicrobial stewardship intervention in the context of a KPC outbreak: a controlled interrupted time series analysis". 2020. http://europepmc.org/abstract/PPR/PPR123458.
    10.21203/rs.2.19351/v2
Atividades

Membro de associação

Nome da associação Tipo de participação
2008/01/01 - Atual International Association of Epidemiology Member

Revisão ad hoc de artigos em revista

Nome da revista (ISSN) Editora
2021/10/11 - Atual Antibiotics (2079-6382) MDPI
Distinções

Outra distinção

2011 Best Poster presentation in thematic session “Global Problems”: Alves E, Correia S, Azevedo A, Barros H. Cigarette smoking cessation during pregnancy and sustainability 4 years after delivery. World Congress of Epidemiology. Edinburgh, Scotland.
International Epidemiological Association, Estados Unidos
2008 Bolsa Menarini
2008 Prémio de apoio à investigação científica na área dos cuidados de saúde primários
2007 Best poster presentation at Congresso Protugues de Epidemiologia
2002 Prémio Prof. Torrado da Silva (best oral presentation)
2001 Young Investigator Session at 3rd Congress European Federation Internal Medicine (best oral presenta
1999 Prémio Engenheiro António de Almeida (melhor classificação na licenciatura em Medicina em 1998/1999)
Fundação Engenheiro António de Almeida, Portugal
1999 Prémio Fundação Roche (melhor classificação na licenciatura em Medicina)