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Fernando Pita

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Cerebral vein and dural sinus thrombosis in Portugal: 1980–1998

JM Ferro, M Correia, C Pontes, MV Baptista… - Cerebrovascular …, 2001 - karger.com
There is insufficient information on the prognosis and safety of anticoagulation in acute
cerebral vein and dural sinus thrombosis (CVDST). To describe the clinical aspects and …

Separation of plastics by froth flotation. The role of size, shape and density of the particles

F Pita, A Castilho - Waste Management, 2017 - Elsevier
Over the last few years, new methods for plastic separation in mining have been developed.
Froth flotation is one of these techniques, which is based on hydrophobicity differences …

Influence of shape and size of the particles on jigging separation of plastics mixture

F Pita, A Castilho - Waste management, 2016 - Elsevier
Plastics are popular for numerous applications due to their high versatility and favourable
properties such as endurance, lightness and cheapness. Therefore the generation of plastic …

[HTML][HTML] Separation of copper from electric cable waste based on mineral processing methods: A case study

F Pita, A Castilho - Minerals, 2018 - mdpi.com
Recycling of electrical cable waste requires a separation between the metal and the
insulating material. The objective of this work was to separate the copper from the plastic in …

[HTML][HTML] Myasthenia gravis induced by ipilimumab in a patient with metastatic melanoma

V Montes, S Sousa, F Pita, R Guerreiro… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
In daily clinical practice, there is a growing number of patients receiving new biological
agents used in the treatment of malignancies. Ipilimumab is a fully humanized monoclonal …

Depression after stroke

J Facucho-Oliveira, D Esteves-Sousa… - Practical …, 2021 - pn.bmj.com
Stroke treatment has dramatically improved in recent decades. However, although new
treatments have reduced its mortality and the severity of its physical and cognitive sequelae …

[HTML][HTML] Separation of PET from other plastics by flotation combined with alkaline pretreatment

F Pita, A Castilho - Polímeros, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
Plastics are naturally hydrophobic, so the selective flotation of plastic mixtures is impossible
without changing their surface properties. The objective of this research is flotation …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of froth height on column flotation of kaolin ore

F Pita - Minerals, 2017 - mdpi.com
The influence of the froth height in the reverse flotation of kaolinitic ore was analyzed based
on the recovery by entrainment and by true flotation of iron, titanium and manganese oxides …

[HTML][HTML] Plastics floatability: effect of saponin and sodium lignosulfonate as wetting agents

F Pita, A Castilho - Polímeros, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
Froth flotation is the most common process in mineral processing. For the separation of
plastic mixtures by flotation, the use of appropriate wetting agents is mandatory. The …

Cerebral death: from the fear of premature burial to the myth of the living donor

F Pita, C Carmona - Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2004 - europepmc.org
Objective To analyse the historical evolution of the clinical concept" brain death", and
discuss the concepts: whole-brain death and brainstem death in clinical perspective …