Dr. Adilson Hamaji

Dr. Adilson Hamaji


Position: Supervisor of the anesthesia team of the Institute of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Hospital das Clínicas, FMUSP.

Specialties: Medicine: Anesthesiology

Fields of interest: regional anesthesia, anticoagulants, brachial plexus block and regional block

Healthcare unit: Instituto de Ortopedia e Traumatologia

h-index: 2 (Google Scholar); 2 (Scopus)

Defended thesis and related article

Title: Prospective randomized study comparing two volume expansion techniques in total hip replacement surgery: hydroxyethylamide (130 / 0.4) and Ringer’s lactate

Advisor: José Otávio Costa Auler Junior

Date of defense: 06/15/2009


Hamaji A, Hajjar L, Caiero M, Almeida J, Nakamura RE, Osawa EA, Fukushima J, Galas FR, Auler Junior JO. Volume replacement therapy during hip arthroplasty using hydroxyethyl starch (130/0.4) compared to lactated Ringer decreases allogeneic blood transfusion and postoperative infection. Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia 2013 Jan-Feb;63(1):27-35. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0034-7094(13)70196-X