Dr. Bianca Della Guardia

Medical Hepatologist
Albert Einstein Hospital, Brazil


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Gastroenterology from Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil

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Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
Gastroenterology
Disease Diagnositics
Transplant Surgery
Neurology

Selected Publications

  1. Della-Guardia, B., A.S. Evangelista, G.E. Felga, L.V. Marins, P.R. Salvalaggio and M.D. Almeida, 2017. Diagnostic accuracy of transient elastography for detecting liver fibrosis after liver trannsplantation: A specific cut-off value is really needed? Digestive Dis. Sci., 62: 264-272.
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  2. De Paula Eduardo, F., L. de Mello Bezinelli, D.L.C. de Carvalho, B. Della-Guardia, M.D. de Almeida, L.V. Marins and L. Correa, 2017. Minor salivary gland biopsy for the diagnosis of familial amyloid polyneuropathy. Neurol. Sci., 38: 311-318.
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  3. Salvalaggio, P.R., G.E. Felga, B.D. Guardia, M.D. Almeida and F.L. Pandullo et al., 2016. Time of dropout from the liver transplant list in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: Clinical behavior according to tumor characteristics and severity of liver disease. Transp. Proc., 48: 2319-2322.
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  4. Salvalaggio, P.R., G. Felga, D.A. Axelrod, B.D. Guardia, M.D. Almeida and M.B. Rezende, 2015. List and liver transplant survival according to waiting time in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. Am. J. Transp., 15: 668-677.
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  5. Meirelles, Jr. R.F., P. Salvalaggio, M.B.D. Rezende, A.S. Evangelista and B.D. Guardia et al., 2015. Liver transplantation: History, outcomes and perspectives. Einstein (Sao Paulo), 13: 149-152.
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  6. Meira Filho, S.P., B.D. Guardia, A.S. Evangelista, C.E.L. Matielo and D.B. Neves et al., 2015. Intestinal and multivisceral transplantation. Einstein (Sao Paulo), 13: 136-141.
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  7. Couto, C.A., P.L. Bittencourt, G. Porta, C.P. Abrantesā€Lemos, F.J. Carrilho, B.D. Guardia and E.L. Cancado, 2014. Antismooth muscle and antiactin antibodies are indirect markers of histological and biochemical activity of autoimmune hepatitis. Hepatology, 59: 592-600.
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  8. Felga, G., A.S. Evangelista, P.R. Salvalaggio, L.A. Curvelo and B.D. Guardia et al., 2012. Hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence among liver transplant recipients within the Milan criteria. Transp. Proc., 44: 2459-2461.
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  9. Felga, G., A.S. Evangelista, P.R. Salvalaggio, L.A. Curvelo and B.D. Guardia et al., 2012. Clinical profile and liver explant findings in patients with and without pretransplant downstaging for hepatocellular carcinoma. Transp. Proc., 44: 2399-2402.
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  10. David, A.I., M.P.V. Coelho, A.T. Paes, A.K. Leite and B. Della Guardia et al., 2012. Liver transplant outcome: A comparison between high and low MELD score recipients. Einstein (Sao Paulo), 10: 57-61.
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  11. Coelho, M.P.V., R.C. Afonso, R. Hidalgo, G. Felga and M.D. Almeida et al., 2011. Results of retransplantation for primary nonfunction in a single center. Transp. Proc., 43: 174-176.
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  12. Della-Guardia, B., M.D. Almeida, S.P. Meira-Filho, M.A. Torres, F. Venco, R.C. Afonso and B.H. Ferraz-Neto, 2008. Antibody-mediated rejection: Hyperacute rejection reality in liver transplantation? A case report. Transp. Proc., 40: 870-871.

  13. Mies, S., C.E.S. Baia, M.D. Almeida, B.D. Guardia and L.R. Ferraz et al., 2006. Twenty years of liver transplantation in Brazil. Trans. Proc., 38: 1909-1910.
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