
Dr. Aldo Jose Peixoto MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
950 Campbell Avenue West Haven CT, 06516About
Dr. Aldo Peixoto is a nephrologist practicing in West Haven, CT. Dr. Peixoto specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Peixoto most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
Education and Training
Univ Fed De Santa Catarina- Fac De Med- Florianopolis-Sc- Brazil 1991
University Santa Catarina 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Validation of the SpaceLabs 90207 ambulatory blood pressure device for hemodialysis patients.
- Efficacy of prophylactic droperidol, ondansetron or both in the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting in major gynaecological surgery. A prospective, randomized, double-blind clinical trial.
- Birth, death, and resurrection of the physical examination: clinical and academic perspectives on bedside diagnosis.
- Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in chronic renal disease: technical aspects and clinical relevance.
- Profile of interdialytic blood pressure in hemodialysis patients.
- The use of peridialysis blood pressure and intradialytic blood pressure changes in the prediction of interdialytic blood pressure in haemodialysis patients.
- Critical issues in nephrology.
- Methods of assessment of volume status and intercompartmental fluid shifts in hemodialysis patients: implications in clinical practice.
- Blood pressure measurement in dialysis patients.
- Clinical consequences of an individualized dialysate sodium prescription in hemodialysis patients.
- Hypertension in dialysis.
- Arterial compliance in elderly men with chronic kidney disease.
- Warfarin therapy and systolic hypertension in men with atrial fibrillation.
- Reliability of a noninvasive device to measure systemic hemodynamics in hemodialysis patients.
- Effect of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors on arterial stiffness in hypertension: systematic review and meta-analysis.
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