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Cardiovascular Diseases

Cardiovascular Diseases group is a translational research group within the Cardiology Department of Vall d’Hebron Hospital that performs laboratory, clinical and epidemiological research. In the CIBERCV network we are within the topic of descriptor 2 “Arterial disease, thrombosis and myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury”. Our contributions in these topics address the following lines: 

  • Myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury (i.e. mechanisms of endogenous cardioprotection, ischemic conditioning and remodeling), 
  • Coronary artery disease (i.e. genetic factors involved in coronary artery disease, determinants of thrombotic complications and prognosis), 
  • Aortic diseases (i.e. determinants of aorta dilatation, aortic biomechanics abnormalities in Marfan´s syndrome, and new imaging methods), 
  • Congenital/familiar heart diseases (i.e. genetic determinants and prognosis factors). 

In the CIBERESP network, our group is interested in the study of effectiveness/cost-effectiveness of cardiovascular interventions, health outcome research and methods in clinical research. The group has 19 principal investigators, 32 active projects and clinical trial and has been done 142 publications in 2020.

Team

Inma Salomón Castaño

Inma Salomón Castaño

Cardiovascular Diseases
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Irene Buera Surribas

Irene Buera Surribas

Cardiovascular Diseases
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Javier Limeres Freire

Javier Limeres Freire

Predoctoral researcher
Cardiovascular Diseases
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Jordi Lozano Torres

Jordi Lozano Torres

Main researcher
Cardiovascular Diseases
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José Antonio Barrabés Riu

José Antonio Barrabés Riu

Main researcher
Cardiovascular Diseases
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Jose Fernando Rodríguez Palomares

Jose Fernando Rodríguez Palomares

Main researcher
Cardiovascular Diseases
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Inma Salomón Castaño

Inma Salomón Castaño

Cardiovascular Diseases
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Irene Buera Surribas

Irene Buera Surribas

Cardiovascular Diseases
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Javier Limeres Freire

Javier Limeres Freire

Predoctoral researcher
Cardiovascular Diseases
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Jordi Lozano Torres

Jordi Lozano Torres

Main researcher
Cardiovascular Diseases
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José Antonio Barrabés Riu

José Antonio Barrabés Riu

Main researcher
Cardiovascular Diseases
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Jose Fernando Rodríguez Palomares

Jose Fernando Rodríguez Palomares

Main researcher
Cardiovascular Diseases
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Publications

Current viewpoint on the epidemiology of nonfermenting Gram-negative bacterial strains.

PMID: 37930069
Journal: CURRENT OPINION IN INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Year: 2023
Reference: Curr Opin Infect Dis. 2023 Dec 1;36(6):545-554. doi: 10.1097/QCO.0000000000000977. Epub 2023 Sep 26.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Alemany, Laia; Alguacil, Juan; Benavente, Yolanda; Bosch, Francesc Xavier; Brunet, Joan; Cano, Victor; Contreras-Llanes, Manuel; Costas, Laura; Fernandez-Gonzalez, Sergi; Francisco, Javier de et al.
DOI: 10.1097/QCO.0000000000000977

VacLok-Augmented Direct Aspiration Thrombectomy : A Novel Method of an Aspiration First-pass Approach for Acute Ischemic Stroke.

PMID: 37932449
Journal: Clinical Neuroradiology
Year: 2023
Reference: Clin Neuroradiol. 2023 Nov 6. doi: 10.1007/s00062-023-01354-3.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Other (letters to the editor, abstracts, corrigendum, etc.)
Authors: Almenar-Bonet, Luis; Andersson, Tommy; Atienza, Felipe; Aurelio Sarralde-Aguayo, Jose; Baguda, Javier De Juan; Barge-Caballero, Eduardo; Blasco-Peiro, Teresa; Camino, Manuela; Carlos Sanchez-Salado, Jose; Coll, Elisabeth et al.
DOI: 10.1007/s00062-023-01354-3

Interactions between BRD4S, LOXL2, and MED1 drive cell cycle transcription in triple-negative breast cancer.

PMID: 37937685
Journal: EMBO Molecular Medicine
Year: 2023
Reference: EMBO Mol Med. 2023 Nov 8:e18459. doi: 10.15252/emmm.202318459.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Arribas, Joaquin; Cannata, Chiara; Cianferoni, Damiano; Datta, Debayan; Espinar, Lorena; Fernandez-Hidalgo, Nuria; Ferreira-Gonzalez, Ignacio; Ganez-Zapater, Antoni; Garcia-Lopez, Laura; Gkanogiannis, Anestis et al.
DOI: 10.15252/emmm.202318459

A low total metabolic tumor volume independently predicts for a longer time to first treatment in initially observed, low tumor burden follicular lymphoma.

PMID: 37942762
Journal: HEMATOLOGICAL ONCOLOGY
Year: 2023
Reference: Hematol Oncol. 2023 Nov 9. doi: 10.1002/hon.3235.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Abrisqueta, Pau; Aguade-Bruix, Santiago; Campo, Elias; Casanueva-Eliceiry, Sebastian; Correa, Juan Gonzalo; Delgado, Julio; Ferreira Gonzalez, Ignacio; Gine, Eva; Gomez-Hernando, Marta; Guinetti-Ortiz, Katia et al.
DOI: 10.1002/hon.3235

Combination of late gadolinium enhancement and genotype improves prediction of prognosis in non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy.

PMID: 35485241
Journal: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HEART FAILURE
Year: 2022
Reference: Eur J Heart Fail. 2022 Apr 29. doi: 10.1002/ejhf.2514.
Impact factor: 15.534
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Barriales-Villa, Roberto, Mogollon-Jimenez, Maria Victoria, Garcia-Pinilla, Jose M, Garcia-Granja, Pablo Elpidio, Climent, Vicente, Palomino-Doza, Julian, Garcia-Alvarez, Ana, Alvarez-Barredo, Maria, Borrego, Eva Cabrera, Ripoll-Vera, Tomas et al.
DOI: 10.1002/ejhf.2514

Is humoral and cellular response to SARS-CoV-2 vaccine modified by DMT in patients with multiple sclerosis and other autoimmune diseases?

PMID: 35475363
Journal: Multiple Sclerosis Journal
Year: 2022
Reference: Mult Scler. 2022 Jun;28(7):1138-1145. doi: 10.1177/13524585221089540. Epub 2022 Apr 27.
Impact factor: 6.312
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Arrambide, Georgina, Otero-Romero, Susana, Pappolla, Agustin, Tagliani, Paula, Lopez-Maza, Samuel, Cardenas-Robledo, Simon, Esperalba, Juliana, Fernandez-Naval, Candela, Martinez-Gallo, Monica, Castillo, Mireia et al.
DOI: 10.1177/13524585221089540

Can an ultrathin strut stent design and a polymer free, proendothelializing probucol matrix coating improve early strut healing? The FRIENDLY-OCT trial. An intra-patient randomized study with OCT, evaluating early strut coverage of a novel probucol coated polymer-free and ultra-thin strut sirolimus-eluting stent compared to a biodegradable polymer sirolimus-eluting stent.

PMID: 35472561
Journal: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
Year: 2022
Reference: Int J Cardiol. 2022 Aug 1;360:13-20. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2022.04.043. Epub 2022 Apr 25.
Impact factor: 4.164
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Irurueta, Imanol Otaegui, Sucarrats, Silvia Gonzalez, Molina, Jose Luis Barron, de Prado, Armando Perez, Massotti, Monica, Ramirez, Maria Angeles Carmona, Marti, Gerard, Bellera, Neus, Serra, Bernat, Domingo, Enric et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2022.04.043

Calpains as Potential Therapeutic Targets for Myocardial Hypertrophy.

PMID: 35456920
Journal: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES
Year: 2022
Reference: Int J Mol Sci. 2022 Apr 7;23(8). pii: ijms23084103. doi: 10.3390/ijms23084103.
Impact factor: 5.924
Publication type: Review in international publication
Authors: Aluja, David, Delgado-Tomas, Sara, Ruiz-Meana, Marisol, Barrabes, Jose A, Inserte, Javier et al.
DOI: 10.3390/ijms23084103

Worldwide Diagnostic Reference Levels for Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography Myocardial Perfusion Imaging: Findings From INCAPS.

PMID: 32828783
Journal: JACC-Cardiovascular Imaging
Year: 2021
Reference: JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2021 Mar;14(3):657-665. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2020.06.029. Epub 2020 Aug 19.
Impact factor: 14.805
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Hirschfeld, Cole B, Dondi, Maurizio, Pascual, Thomas N B, Mercuri, Mathew, Vitola, Joao, Kashyap, R, Lele, V, Magboo, V P C, Mahmarian, J J, Meeks, J B et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2020.06.029

Imaging and Biomarkers in Acute Aortic Syndromes: Diagnostic and Prognostic Implications.

PMID: 32958324
Journal: CURRENT PROBLEMS IN CARDIOLOGY
Year: 2021
Reference: Curr Probl Cardiol. 2021 Mar;46(3):100654. doi: 10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2020.100654. Epub 2020 Jul 22.
Impact factor: 5.2
Publication type: Review in international publication
Authors: Bossone, Eduardo, Czerny, Martin, Lerakis, Stamatios, Rodriguez-Palomares, Jose, Kukar, Nina, Ranieri, Brigida, Russo, Valentina, Punzo, Bruna, Cocchia, Rosangela, Cademartiri, Filippo et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2020.100654

Prevalence and Clinical Outcomes of Dystrophin associated Dilated Cardiomyopathy without severe skeletal myopathy.

PMID: 34050592
Journal: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HEART FAILURE
Year: 2021
Reference: Eur J Heart Fail. 2021 Aug;23(8):1276-1286. doi: 10.1002/ejhf.2250. Epub 2021 Jun 9.
Impact factor: 15.534
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Paniagua-Martin, Maria Jesus, Stojkovic, Tanya, Shomanova, Zornitsa, Bermudez-Jimenez, Francisco, Palladino, Alberto, Freimark, Dov, Garcia-Alvarez, Maria I, Jorda, Paloma, Dominguez, Fernando, Ochoa, Juan Pablo et al.
DOI: 10.1002/ejhf.2250

Usefulness of skin advanced glycation end products to predict coronary artery calcium score in patients with type 2 diabetes.

PMID: 34032928
Journal: ACTA DIABETOLOGICA
Year: 2021
Reference: Acta Diabetol. 2021 Oct;58(10):1403-1412. doi: 10.1007/s00592-021-01735-5. Epub 2021 May 25.
Impact factor: 4.28
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Planas, Alejandra, Simo-Servat, Olga, Baneras, Jordi, Sanchez, Monica, Garcia, Esther, Ortiz, Angel M, Ruiz-Meana, Marisol, Hernandez, Cristina, Ferreira-Gonzalez, Ignacio, Simo, Rafael et al.
DOI: 10.1007/s00592-021-01735-5

Cost-effectiveness of myocardial perfusion SPECT and stress test according to coronary revascularization therapy, cardiac events and total mortality: Register of 8,496 patients.

PMID: 32273238
Journal: Revista Espanola de Medicina Nuclear e Imagen Molecular
Year: 2020
Reference: Rev Esp Med Nucl Imagen Mol. 2020 Jul - Aug;39(4):212-219. doi: 10.1016/j.remn.2020.01.006. Epub 2020 Apr 6.
Impact factor: 1.09
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Romero-Farina, G, Montoro-Ronsano, J B, Aguade-Bruix, S, Candell-Riera, J et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.remn.2020.01.006

Fluid-structure interaction simulations outperform computational fluid dynamics in the description of thoracic aorta haemodynamics and in the differentiation of progressive dilation in Marfan syndrome patients.

PMID: 32257331
Journal: Royal Society Open Science
Year: 2020
Reference: R Soc Open Sci. 2020 Feb 5;7(2):191752. doi: 10.1098/rsos.191752. eCollection 2020 Feb.
Impact factor: 2.647
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Pons, R, Guala, A, Rodriguez-Palomares, J F, Cajas, J C, Dux-Santoy, L, Teixido-Tura, G, Molins, J J, Vazquez, M, Evangelista, A, Martorell, J et al.
DOI: 10.1098/rsos.191752

Enhancing Glycolysis Protects against Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury by Reducing ROS Production.

PMID: 32235559
Journal: Metabolites
Year: 2020
Reference: Metabolites. 2020 Mar 30;10(4). pii: metabo10040132. doi: 10.3390/metabo10040132.
Impact factor: 4.097
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Beltran, Claudia, Pardo, Rosario, Bou-Teen, Diana, Ruiz-Meana, Marisol, Villena, Josep A, Ferreira-Gonzalez, Ignacio, Barba, Ignasi et al.
DOI: 10.3390/metabo10040132

Real-World Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Following Polymer-Free Sirolimus-Eluting Stent Implantations to Treat Coronary Artery Disease.

PMID: 32212061
Journal: CARDIOVASCULAR DRUGS AND THERAPY
Year: 2020
Reference: Cardiovasc Drugs Ther. 2020 Jun;34(3):335-344. doi: 10.1007/s10557-020-06963-5.
Impact factor: 4.069
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Sebagh, Laurent, Rischner, Jerome, Pansieri, Michel, Levy, Gilles, Tomulic, Vjekoslav, Herberger, Denny, Jeong, Myung Ho, Krackhardt, Florian, Kocka, Viktor, Tousek, Petr et al.
DOI: 10.1007/s10557-020-06963-5

Long-Term Outcomes in Patients With New-Onset Persistent Left Bundle Branch Block Following TAVR.

PMID: 31129090
Journal: JACC-Cardiovascular Interventions
Year: 2019
Reference: JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2019 Jun 24;12(12):1175-1184. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2019.03.025. Epub 2019 May 22.
Impact factor: 9.544
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Elizaga, Jaime, Lee, Dae-Hyun, Garcia Del Blanco, Bruno, Puri, Rishi, Cote, Melanie, Philippon, Francois, Rodes-Cabau, Josep, Jimenez-Quevedo, Pilar, Colombo, Antonio, Tamburino, Corrado et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2019.03.025

Gaucher disease type 3c: New patients with unique presentations and review of the literature.

PMID: 31130326
Journal: MOLECULAR GENETICS AND METABOLISM
Year: 2019
Reference: Mol Genet Metab. 2019 Jun;127(2):138-146. doi: 10.1016/j.ymgme.2019.05.011. Epub 2019 May 21.
Impact factor: 3.61
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Del Toro, Mireia, Spiegel, Ronen, Gutstein, Ariel, Shafir, Gideon, Cohen, Ian J, Barrabes, Jose A, Feldman, Hagit Baris, Kurolap, Alina et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.ymgme.2019.05.011

Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome and Vasospastic Angina: Therapeutic Approach to a Previously Unreported Association.

PMID: 30322723
Journal: REVISTA ESPANOLA DE CARDIOLOGIA
Year: 2019
Reference: Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed). 2019 Jun;72(6):509-510. doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2018.05.043. Epub 2018 Oct 12.
Impact factor: 5.078
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Casas, Guillem, Rivas-Gandara, Nuria, Francisco-Pascual, Jaume, Moya-Mitjans, Angel, Garcia-Dorado, David et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.rec.2018.05.043

Diagnostic Yield and Economic Assessment of a Diagnostic Protocol With Systematic Use of an External Loop Recorder for Patients With Palpitations.

PMID: 29805092
Journal: REVISTA ESPANOLA DE CARDIOLOGIA
Year: 2019
Reference: Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed). 2019 Jun;72(6):473-478. doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2018.04.007. Epub 2018 May 24.
Impact factor: 5.078
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Moya-Mitjans, Angel, Garcia-Dorado, David, Mila-Pascual, Laia, Rivas-Gandara, Nuria, Francisco-Pascual, Jaume, Santos-Ortega, Alba, Roca-Luque, Ivo, Perez-Rodon, Jordi et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.rec.2018.04.007

Cardiac resynchronization therapy is associated with a reduction in ICD therapies, while improves ventricular function.

PMID: 29604094
Journal: CLINICAL CARDIOLOGY
Year: 2018
Reference: Clin Cardiol. 2018 Jun;41(6):803-808. doi: 10.1002/clc.22958. Epub 2018 Jun 5.
Impact factor: 2.733
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Galve, Enrique, Oristrell, Gerard, Acosta, Gabriel, Ribera-Sole, Aida, Moya-Mitjans, Angel, Ferreira-Gonzalez, Ignacio, Perez-Rodon, Jordi, Garcia-Dorado, David et al.
DOI: 10.1002/clc.22958

A risk score to predict the absence of left ventricular reverse remodeling: Implications for the timing of ICD implantation in primary prevention.

PMID: 29183646
Journal: Journal of Cardiology
Year: 2018
Reference: J Cardiol. 2018 May;71(5):505-512. doi: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2017.10.019. Epub 2017 Nov 26.
Impact factor: 2.918
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Perez-Rodon, Jordi, Galve, Enrique, Perez-Bocanegra, Carmen, Soriano-Sanchez, Teresa, Recio-Iglesias, Jesus, Domingo-Baldrich, Eva, Alzola-Guevara, Mila, Ferreira-Gonzalez, Ignacio, Marsal, Josep Ramon, Ribera-Sole, Aida et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2017.10.019

Presenting Systolic Blood Pressure and Outcomes in Patients With Acute Aortic Dissection.

PMID: 29598863
Journal: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Year: 2018
Reference: J Am Coll Cardiol. 2018 Apr 3;71(13):1432-1440. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2018.01.064.
Impact factor: 16.834
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Evangelista, Arturo, Ehrlich, Marek P, Hutchison, Stuart, Kline-Rogers, Eva, Montgomery, Daniel G, Nienaber, Christoph A, Isselbacher, Eric M, Eagle, Kim A, Patel, Himanshu J, Ballotta, Andrea et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2018.01.064

Tromboc@t Working Group recommendations for management in patients receiving direct oral anticoagulants.

PMID: 29602444
Journal: MEDICINA CLINICA
Year: 2018
Reference: Med Clin (Barc). 2018 Sep 14;151(5):210.e1-210.e13. doi: 10.1016/j.medcli.2018.01.022. Epub 2018 Mar 27.
Impact factor: 1.168
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Sanchez, Eva, Olivera, Pavel, Gabilondo, Miren, Constans, Mireia, Tassies, Dolors, Plensa, Esther, Pons, Veronica, Las Heras, German, Jimenez, Carmen, Campoy, Desiree et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.medcli.2018.01.022

18F-FDG-PET/CT Angiography for the Diagnosis of Infective Endocarditis.

PMID: 28185172
Journal: Current Cardiology Reports
Year: 2017
Reference: Curr Cardiol Rep. 2017 Feb;19(2):15. doi: 10.1007/s11886-017-0824-3.
Impact factor: 2.058
Publication type: Review in national publication
Authors: Roque, A, Pizzi, M N, Cuellar-Calabria, H, Aguade-Bruix, S et al.
DOI: 10.1007/s11886-017-0824-3

Usefulness of Drug-Eluting Balloons for Bare-Metal and Drug-Eluting In-Stent Restenosis (from the RIBS IV and V Randomized Trials).

PMID: 28139220
Journal: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
Year: 2017
Reference: Am J Cardiol. 2017 Apr 1;119(7):983-990. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2016.12.006. Epub 2017 Jan 5.
Impact factor: 3.398
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Cequier, Angel, Alfonso, Fernando, Perez-Vizcayno, Maria Jose, Garcia Del Blanco, Bruno, Garcia-Touchard, Arturo, Lopez-Minguez, Jose-Ramon, Sabate, Manel, Zueco, Javier, Melgares, Rafael, Hernandez, Rosana et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2016.12.006

False Lumen Flow Patterns and their Relation with Morphological and Biomechanical Characteristics of Chronic Aortic Dissections. Computational Model Compared with Magnetic Resonance Imaging Measurements.

PMID: 28125720
Journal: PLoS One
Year: 2017
Reference: PLoS One. 2017 Jan 26;12(1):e0170888. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0170888. eCollection 2017.
Impact factor: 2.806
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Rudenick, Paula A, Segers, Patrick, Pineda, Victor, Cuellar, Hug, Garcia-Dorado, David, Evangelista, Arturo, Bijnens, Bart H et al.
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0170888

Prosthetic Valve Thrombosis in the Acute Phase of the Stroke: Relevance of Detection and Follow-Up.

PMID: 28094188
Journal: Journal of Stroke & Cerebrovascular Diseases
Year: 2017
Reference: J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2017 May;26(5):1110-1113. doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2016.12.028. Epub 2017 Jan 13.
Impact factor: 1.517
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Sala-Padro, Jacint, Pagola, Jorge, Gonzalez-Alujas, Maria Teresa, Sero, Laia, Juega, Jesus, Rodriguez-Villatoro, Noelia, Boned, Sandra, Rodriguez-Luna, David, Muchada, Marian, Fernandez-Galera, Ruben et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2016.12.028

Aortic Calcium Score and Vascular Atherosclerosis in Asymptomatic Individuals: Beyond the Coronary Arteries.

PMID: 27422447
Journal: Revista espanola de cardiologia (English ed.)
Year: 2016
Reference: Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed). 2016 Sep;69(9):813-6. doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2016.05.006. Epub 2016 Jul 13.
Impact factor: 4.596
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Evangelista Masip, Artur, Rodriguez-Palomares, Jose F et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.rec.2016.05.006

Aortic dissection.

PMID: 27440162
Journal: Nature Reviews Disease Primers
Year: 2016
Reference: Nat Rev Dis Primers. 2016 Jul 21;2:16053. doi: 10.1038/nrdp.2016.53.
Impact factor: 0
Publication type: Review in international publication
Authors: Nienaber, Christoph A, Clough, Rachel E, Sakalihasan, Natzi, Suzuki, Toru, Gibbs, Richard, Mussa, Firas, Jenkins, Michael T, Thompson, Matt M, Evangelista, Arturo, Yeh, James S M et al.
DOI: 10.1038/nrdp.2016.53

Randomized comparison between the invasive and conservative strategies in comorbid elderly patients with non-ST elevation myocardial infarction.

PMID: 27423981
Journal: European Journal of Internal Medicine
Year: 2016
Reference: Eur J Intern Med. 2016 Nov;35:89-94. doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2016.07.003. Epub 2016 Aug 8.
Impact factor: 2.591
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Sanchis, Juan, Nunez, Eduardo, Barrabes, Jose Antonio, Marin, Francisco, Consuegra-Sanchez, Luciano, Ventura, Silvia, Valero, Ernesto, Roque, Merce, Bayes-Genis, Antoni, Del Blanco, Bruno Garcia et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2016.07.003

Different prognosis according to different clinical, electrocardiographic and scintigraphic ischemia criteria.

PMID: 27336193
Journal: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
Year: 2016
Reference: Int J Cardiol. 2016 Sep 15;219:240-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.06.042. Epub 2016 Jun 16.
Impact factor: 4.638
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Romero-Farina, Guillermo, Candell-Riera, Jaume, Aguade-Bruix, Santiago, Pizzi, Maria N, Garcia-Dorado, David et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.06.042

Therapy for Syncope.

PMID: 26115833
Journal: CARDIOLOGY CLINICS
Year: 2015
Reference: Cardiol Clin. 2015 Aug;33(3):473-81. doi: 10.1016/j.ccl.2015.04.015.
Impact factor: 1.031
Publication type: Review in international publication
Authors: Moya, Angel et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.ccl.2015.04.015

Syncope Unit: rationale and requirement - the European Heart Rhythm Association position statement endorsed by the Heart Rhythm Society.

PMID: 26108809
Journal: EUROPACE
Year: 2015
Reference: Europace. 2015 Sep;17(9):1325-40. doi: 10.1093/europace/euv115. Epub 2015 Jun 24.
Impact factor: 3.67
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Benditt, David, Krahn, Andrew, Morillo, Carlos Arturo, Olshansky, Brian, Raj, Satish, Sheldon, Robert, Shen, Win Kuang, Sun, Benjamin, Hachul, Denise, Abe, Haruhiko et al.
DOI: 10.1093/europace/euv115

Aortic Arch Mycotic Aneurysm Due to Scedosporium Apiospermum Reconstructed With Homografts.

PMID: 26046885
Journal: ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY
Year: 2015
Reference: Ann Thorac Surg. 2015 Jun;99(6):2218-20. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.08.067.
Impact factor: 3.849
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Blasco-Lucas, Arnau, Reyes-Juarez, Jose Luis, Nazarena Pizzi, Maria, Permanyer, Eduard, Evangelista, Arturo, Galinanes, Manuel et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.08.067

The V-Wave Device for the Treatment of Heart Failure. Initial Experience in Europe.

PMID: 26183664
Journal: REVISTA ESPANOLA DE CARDIOLOGIA
Year: 2015
Reference: Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed). 2015 Sep;68(9):808-10. doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2015.04.015. Epub 2015 Jul 14.
Impact factor: 3.792
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Amat-Santos, Ignacio J, Nombela-Franco, Luis, Garcia, Bruno, Tobar, Javier, Rodes-Cabau, Josep, San Roman, Jose A et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.rec.2015.04.015

[Variables that influence the indication of a second myocardial perfusion gated-SPECT after a normal stress-rest gated SPECT.]

PMID: 23938191
Journal: REV ESP MED NUCL IMA
Year: 2014
Reference: Rev Esp Med Nucl Imagen Mol. 2014 Mar-Apr;33(2):72-8. doi: 10.1016/j.remn.2013.06.009. Epub 2013 Aug 12.
Impact factor: 0.938
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Romero-Farina, G, Candell-Riera, J, Aguade-Bruix, S, Cuberas-Borros, G, Pizzi, M N, Santos, A, de Leon, G, Garcia-Dorado, D et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.remn.2013.06.009

Laws Restricting Smoking in Public Places Reduce the Incidence of Acute Coronary Syndrome in Spain.

PMID: 24359873
Journal: REVISTA ESPANOLA DE CARDIOLOGIA
Year: 2014
Reference: Rev Esp Cardiol. 2014 May;67(5):349-352. doi: 10.1016/j.recesp.2013.08.018. Epub 2013 Dec 17.
Impact factor: 3.342
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Fernandez de Bobadilla, Jaime, Dalmau, Regina, Galve, Enrique et al.
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