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Pedro A. Lemos is affiliated with the Universidade de São Paulo in Brazil and has a research focus primarily in the field of Medicine with a significant emphasis on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Their scholarly work encompasses several subfields including Surgery, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Epidemiology.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics such as Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics, Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics, Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments, Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases, Acute Myocardial Infarction Research, Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management, and Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Pedro A. Lemos include Alexandre Abizaid, Patrick W. Serruys, Héctor M. García-García, Yoshinobu Onuma, and Marcelo Franken.

Pedro A. Lemos' work is commonly published in venues such as:

  • Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions
  • Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions
  • Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine

Recent publications highlight important contributions to cardiovascular medicine. These include:

  • "Defining Strategies of Modulation of Antiplatelet Therapy in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease: A Consensus Document from the Academic Research Consortium," Circulation, 2023
  • "Diretrizes da Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia sobre Angina Instável e Infarto Agudo do Miocárdio sem Supradesnível do Segmento ST - 2021," Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2021
  • "Aspirin-Free Prasugrel Monotherapy Following Coronary Artery Stenting in Patients With Stable CAD," JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions, 2020
  • "Atualização das Diretrizes Brasileiras de Valvopatias - 2020," Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2020
  • "Novel Indices of Coronary Physiology," Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions, 2020

Best Publications

  • Reliable noninvasive coronary angiography with fast submillimeter multislice spiral computed tomography

    Koen Nieman;Filippo Cademartiri;Pedro A. Lemos;Rolf Raaijmakers

  • Unrestricted Utilization of Sirolimus-Eluting Stents Compared With Conventional Bare Stent Implantation in the “Real World” The Rapamycin-Eluting Stent Evaluated At Rotterdam Cardiology Hospital (RESEARCH) Registry

    Pedro A. Lemos;Patrick W. Serruys;Ron T. van Domburg;Francesco Saia

  • Incidence, Predictors, and Outcomes of Aortic Regurgitation After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review of Literature

    Ganesh Athappan;Eshan Patvardhan;E. Murat Tuzcu;Lars Georg Svensson

  • Ticagrelor plus aspirin for 1 month, followed by ticagrelor monotherapy for 23 months vs aspirin plus clopidogrel or ticagrelor for 12 months, followed by aspirin monotherapy for 12 months after implantation of a drug-eluting stent: a multicentre, open-label, randomised superiority trial

    Pascal Vranckx;Marco Valgimigli;Peter Jüni;Christian Hamm

  • Multislice spiral computed tomography coronary angiography in patients with stable angina pectoris

    Nico R Mollet;Filippo Cademartiri;Koen Nieman;Francesco Saia

  • Indication of long-term endothelial dysfunction after sirolimus-eluting stent implantation

    Sjoerd H. Hofma;Wim J. van der Giessen;Bas M. van Dalen;Pedro A. Lemos

  • High ratio of triglycerides to hdl-cholesterol predicts extensive coronary disease

    Protasio Lemos da Luz;Desiderio Favarato;Jose Rocha Faria-Neto Junior;Pedro Lemos

  • Clinical, angiographic, and procedural predictors of angiographic restenosis after sirolimus-eluting stent implantation in complex patients: an evaluation from the Rapamycin-Eluting Stent Evaluated At Rotterdam Cardiology Hospital (RESEARCH) study.

    Pedro A. Lemos;Angela Hoye;Dick Goedhart;Chourmouzios A. Arampatzis

  • Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention With Stenting and Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery for Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease : A Meta-Analysis With 5-Year Patient-Level Data From the ARTS, ERACI-II, MASS-II, and SoS Trials

    Joost Daemen;Eric Boersma;Marcus Flather;Jean Booth

  • Safety and performance of the second-generation drug-eluting absorbable metal scaffold in patients with de-novo coronary artery lesions (BIOSOLVE-II): 6 month results of a prospective, multicentre, non-randomised, first-in-man trial

    Michael Haude;Hüseyin Ince;Alexandre Abizaid;Ralph Toelg

  • Coronary restenosis after sirolimus-eluting stent implantation: morphological description and mechanistic analysis from a consecutive series of cases.

    Pedro A. Lemos;Francesco Saia;Jurgen M.R. Ligthart;Chourmouzios A. Arampatzis

  • Incidence, predictors, and clinical outcomes of coronary obstruction following transcatheter aortic valve replacement for degenerative bioprosthetic surgical valves: insights from the VIVID registry

    Henrique B. Ribeiro;Henrique B. Ribeiro;Josep Rodés-Cabau;Philipp Blanke;Jonathon Leipsic

  • Short- and long-term clinical benefit of sirolimus-eluting stents compared to conventional bare stents for patients with acute myocardial infarction.

    Pedro A Lemos;Francesco Saia;Sjoerd H Hofma;Joost Daemen

  • Association Between Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement and Subsequent Infective Endocarditis and In-Hospital Death

    Ander Regueiro;Axel Linke;Azeem Latib;Nikolaj Ihlemann

  • Significant reduction in restenosis after the use of sirolimus-eluting stents in the treatment of chronic total occlusions

    Angela Hoye;Kengo Tanabe;Pedro A Lemos;Jiro Aoki

  • Stent fracture and restenosis in the drug-eluting stent era.

    Georgios Sianos;Sjoerd Hofma;Jurgen M.R. Ligthart;Francesco Saia

  • Value of preprocedure multislice computed tomographic coronary angiography to predict the outcome of percutaneous recanalization of chronic total occlusions.

    Nico R. Mollet;Angela Hoye;Pedro A. Lemos;Filippo Cademartiri

  • One-year outcomes of coronary artery bypass graft surgery versus percutaneous coronary intervention with multiple stenting for multisystem disease: A meta-analysis of individual patient data from randomized clinical trials

    Nestor Mercado;Nestor Mercado;William Wijns;Patrick W. Serruys;Ulrich Sigwart

  • Early outcome after sirolimus-eluting stent implantation in patients with acute coronary syndromes: insights from the Rapamycin-Eluting Stent Evaluated At Rotterdam Cardiology Hospital (RESEARCH) registry.

    Pedro A Lemos;Chi-hang Lee;Muzaffer Degertekin;Francesco Saia

  • Late cardiac death in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement: incidence and predictors of advanced heart failure and sudden cardiac death.

    Marina Urena;John G. Webb;Helene Eltchaninoff;Antonio J. Muñoz-García

Frequent Co-Authors

Patrick W. Serruys
Patrick W. Serruys University of Galway
Pim J. de Feyter
Pim J. de Feyter Erasmus University Rotterdam
Ron T. van Domburg
Ron T. van Domburg Erasmus University Rotterdam
Eugene P. McFadden
Eugene P. McFadden Cork University Hospital
William Wijns
William Wijns University of Galway
Michael Haude
Michael Haude Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Ron Waksman
Ron Waksman MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Javier Escaned
Javier Escaned Hospital Clínico San Carlos
Hector M. Garcia-Garcia
Hector M. Garcia-Garcia MedStar Washington Hospital Center
José Eduardo Krieger
José Eduardo Krieger Universidade de São Paulo

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