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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

Rodrigo Berguenda Pinto

Rodrigo Berguenda Pinto

Administration and Management
Cardiovascular Diseases
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Rosa Vila Olives

Rosa Vila Olives

Predoctoral researcher
Cardiovascular Diseases
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Ruben Fernández Galera

Ruben Fernández Galera

Postdoctoral researcher
Cardiovascular Diseases
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Ruperto Olivero Soldevila

Ruperto Olivero Soldevila

Research assistant
Cardiovascular Diseases
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Sara Delgado Tomás

Sara Delgado Tomás

Predoctoral researcher
Cardiovascular Diseases
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Sergio Hinojosa Sanz

Sergio Hinojosa Sanz

Cardiovascular Diseases
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Rodrigo Berguenda Pinto

Rodrigo Berguenda Pinto

Administration and Management
Cardiovascular Diseases
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Rosa Vila Olives

Rosa Vila Olives

Predoctoral researcher
Cardiovascular Diseases
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Ruben Fernández Galera

Ruben Fernández Galera

Postdoctoral researcher
Cardiovascular Diseases
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Ruperto Olivero Soldevila

Ruperto Olivero Soldevila

Research assistant
Cardiovascular Diseases
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Sara Delgado Tomás

Sara Delgado Tomás

Predoctoral researcher
Cardiovascular Diseases
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Sergio Hinojosa Sanz

Sergio Hinojosa Sanz

Cardiovascular Diseases
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Publications

Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth. A position paper of ASENEM-SEPD.

PMID: 37982553
Journal: REVISTA ESPANOLA DE ENFERMEDADES DIGESTIVAS
Year: 2023
Reference: Rev Esp Enferm Dig. 2023 Nov 20;116. doi: 10.17235/reed.2023.10027/2023.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Avolio, Alberto P; Barbosa, Eduardo C D; Baulmann, Johannes; Bianchini, Elisabetta; Boutouyrie, Pierre; Bruno, Rosa Maria; Chen, Chen-Huan; Chirinos, Julio A; Daskalopoulou, Stella S; Guala, Andrea et al.
DOI: 10.17235/reed.2023.10027/2023

Risk assessment of long-term epilepsy after de novo status epilepticus with clinical and electroencephalographic biomarkers: The AFTER score.

PMID: 37995538
Journal: EPILEPSY & BEHAVIOR
Year: 2023
Reference: Epilepsy Behav. 2023 Nov 22;149:109531. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2023.109531.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Abraira, Laura; Adic, Filip; Adic, Nada Cemerlic; Aurelian, Rosca; Becker, David; Benedek, Imre; Benedek, Theodora; Berry, Colin; Birtolo, Lucia Ilaria; Bosserdt, Maria et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2023.109531

Impact of a successful percutaneous mitral paravalvular leak closure on long-term major clinical outcomes.

PMID: 38013065
Journal: CANADIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
Year: 2023
Reference: Can J Cardiol. 2023 Nov 25:S0828-282X(23)01952-9. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2023.11.025.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Abadias-Granado, Isabel; Aguasca, Gerard Marti; Almagro, Manuel; Almenara-Blasco, Manuel; Alujas, Teresa Gonzalez; Arias-Santiago, Salvador; Banuls, Jose; Barcelo, Maria Calvo; Barrabes, Jose A; Belahnech, Yassin et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.cjca.2023.11.025

Implementation of programmes for the transition of adolescents to adult care.

PMID: 38016858
Journal: Anales de pediatria
Year: 2023
Reference: An Pediatr (Engl Ed). 2023 Nov 27:S2341-2879(23)00255-7. doi: 10.1016/j.anpede.2023.09.014.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Aceituno-Lopez, Maria Angeles; Asmarats, Luis; Avvedimento, Marisa; Belahnech, Yassin; Bonnet, Guillaume; Camprodon-Gomez, Maria; Cheema, Asim N; De La Torre Hernandez, Jose M; Del-Toro-Riera, Mireia; Esposito, Giovanni et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.anpede.2023.09.014

Prognosis of Paradoxical Low-Flow Low-Gradient Aortic Stenosis: A Severe, Non-critical Form, With Surgical Treatment Benefits.

PMID: 35433871
Journal: Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Year: 2022
Reference: Front Cardiovasc Med. 2022 Apr 1;9:852954. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.852954. eCollection 2022.
Impact factor: 6.05
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Bouzas, Alberto, Mas-Stachurska, Aleksandra, Gonzalez-Alujas, Teresa, Gutierrez, Laura, Fernandez-Galera, Ruben, Valente, Filipa, Guala, Andrea, Ruiz-Munoz, Aroa, Aviles, Cesar Augusto Sao, Palomares, Jose F Rodriguez et al.
DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.852954

Arrhythmia and impaired myocardial function in heritable thoracic aortic disease: An international retrospective cohort study.

PMID: 35427808
Journal: European Journal of Medical Genetics
Year: 2022
Reference: Eur J Med Genet. 2022 Jun;65(6):104503. doi: 10.1016/j.ejmg.2022.104503. Epub 2022 Apr 12.
Impact factor: 2.708
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Demolder, Anthony, Bianco, Lisa, Caruana, Maryanne, Cervi, Elena, Evangelista, Arturo, Jondeau, Guillaume, Buttigieg, Lisa Lauren, Lopez-Sainz, Angela, Delmas, Elena Montanes, Pini, Alessandro et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmg.2022.104503

Do we know the limits of the heart?

PMID: 34161312
Journal: Archivos de cardiologia de Mexico
Year: 2022
Reference: Arch Cardiol Mex. 2022 Apr 4;92(2):292-294. doi: 10.24875/ACM.20000562.
Impact factor: 0
Publication type: Letter whit IF
Authors: Roses-Noguer, Ferran, Gran-Ipina, Ferran, Figueras-Coll, Marc, Sabate-Rotes, Anna et al.
DOI: 10.24875/ACM.20000562

Mitral Valve Infective Endocarditis after Trans-Catheter Aortic Valve Implantation.

PMID: 35387738
Journal: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
Year: 2022
Reference: Am J Cardiol. 2022 Jun 1;172:90-97. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2022.02.034. Epub 2022 Apr 3.
Impact factor: 2.778
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Linke, Axel, Pellegrini, Costanza, Giannini, Francesco, Scislo, Piotr, Huczek, Zenon, Landt, Martin, Auffret, Vincent, Sinning, Jan Malte, Cheema, Asim N, Nombela-Franco, Luis et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2022.02.034

Neurohormonal activation induces intracellular iron deficiency and mitochondrial dysfunction in cardiac cells.

PMID: 34001233
Journal: Cell and Bioscience
Year: 2021
Reference: Cell Biosci. 2021 May 17;11(1):89. doi: 10.1186/s13578-021-00605-5.
Impact factor: 7.133
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Moliner, P, Ferreiro, J L, Garay, A, Jimenez-Marrero, S, Yun, S, Sosa, S G, Alcoberro, L, Gonzalez-Costello, J, Garcia-Romero, E, Yanez-Bisbe, L et al.
DOI: 10.1186/s13578-021-00605-5

Aortic disease in Marfan syndrome is caused by overactivation of sGC-PRKG signaling by NO.

PMID: 33976159
Journal: Nature Communications
Year: 2021
Reference: Nat Commun. 2021 May 11;12(1):2628. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-22933-3.
Impact factor: 14.919
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Muino-Mosquera, Laura, de la Fuente-Alonso, Andrea, Toral, Marta, Alfayate, Alvaro, Ruiz-Rodriguez, Maria Jesus, Bonzon-Kulichenko, Elena, Teixido-Tura, Gisela, Martinez-Martinez, Sara, Mendez-Olivares, Maria Jose, Lopez-Maderuelo, Dolores et al.
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-22933-3

Transesophageal echocardiography during pectus excavatum correction in children: What happens to the heart?

PMID: 32660778
Journal: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY
Year: 2021
Reference: J Pediatr Surg. 2021 May;56(5):988-994. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2020.06.009. Epub 2020 Jun 12.
Impact factor: 2.545
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Gine, Carlos, Garcia Martinez, Laura, Villaverde, Ivan, Lopez, Manuel, Giralt, Gemma, Lain, Ana et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2020.06.009

Association of Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction Among Carriers of Truncating Variants in Filamin C With Frequent Ventricular Arrhythmia and End-stage Heart Failure.

PMID: 33978673
Journal: JAMA Cardiology
Year: 2021
Reference: JAMA Cardiol. 2021 Aug 1;6(8):891-901. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2021.1106.
Impact factor: 14.676
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Ortiz-Genga, Martin, Ruiz, Itziar Solla, Nielson, Soren Kristian, Rasmussen, Torsten Bloch, Robles Mezcua, Ainhoa, Alvarez-Rubio, Jorge, Eiskjaer, Hans, Gautel, Mathias, Garcia-Pinilla, Jose M, Ripoll-Vera, Tomas et al.
DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2021.1106

Parvovirus B19 Myocarditis: Looking Beyond the Heart.

PMID: 31335286
Journal: PEDIATRIC AND DEVELOPMENTAL PATHOLOGY
Year: 2020
Reference: Pediatr Dev Pathol. 2020 Mar-Apr;23(2):158-162. doi: 10.1177/1093526619865641. Epub 2019 Jul 23.
Impact factor: 0.885
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Izquierdo-Blasco, Jaume, Salcedo Allende, Maria Teresa, Codina Grau, Maria Gemma, Gran, Ferran, Martinez Saez, Elena, Balcells, Joan et al.
DOI: 10.1177/1093526619865641

Late Cerebrovascular Events Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement.

PMID: 32171718
Journal: JACC-Cardiovascular Interventions
Year: 2020
Reference: JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2020 Apr 13;13(7):872-881. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2019.11.022. Epub 2020 Mar 11.
Impact factor: 8.432
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Rodes-Cabau, Josep, Kalavrouziotis, Dimitri, Couture, Thomas, Fischer, Quentin, Muntane-Carol, Guillem, Urena, Marina, Munoz-Garcia, Antonio, Gutierrez, Enrique, Regueiro, Ander, Serra, Vicenc et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2019.11.022

Cyclophilins A and B Oppositely Regulate Renal Tubular Epithelial Cell Phenotype.

PMID: 32162654
Journal: Journal of Molecular Cell Biology
Year: 2020
Reference: J Mol Cell Biol. 2020 Jul 1;12(7):499-514. doi: 10.1093/jmcb/mjaa005.
Impact factor: 4
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Gundelach, Justin H, Sarro, Eduard, Duran, Monica, Rico, Ana, Bou-Teen, Diana, Fernandez-Majada, Vanesa, Croatt, Anthony J, Nath, Karl A, Salcedo, Maria Teresa, Meseguer, Anna et al.
DOI: 10.1093/jmcb/mjaa005

[Supraventricular tachycardia in children from the perspective of a specialised between-hospital transport team].

PMID: 32144042
Journal: ANALES DE PEDIATRIA
Year: 2020
Reference: An Pediatr (Barc). 2020 Oct;93(4):236-241. doi: 10.1016/j.anpedi.2019.12.017. Epub 2020 Mar 3.
Impact factor: 1.313
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Roses-Noguer, Ferran, Sabate Rotes, Anna, Figueras Coll, Marc, Gran Ipina, Ferran, Gallardo-Calero, Alba, Renter Valdovinos, Luis, Dominguez-Sampedro, Pedro et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.anpedi.2019.12.017

Worse 12-month prognosis in women with non-valvular atrial fibrillation undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention.

PMID: 30953959
Journal: THROMBOSIS RESEARCH
Year: 2019
Reference: Thromb Res. 2019 Jun;178:20-25. doi: 10.1016/j.thromres.2019.03.017. Epub 2019 Mar 28.
Impact factor: 3.266
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Sambola, Antonia, Bueno, Hector, Gordon, Blanca, Mutuberria, Maria, Barrabes, Jose A, Del Blanco, Bruno Garcia, Gonzalez-Fernandez, Victor, Casamira, Nuria, Garcia-Dorado, David et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.thromres.2019.03.017

Safety of drug-eluting stents compared to bare metal stents in patients with an indication for long-term oral anticoagulation: A propensity score matched analysis.

PMID: 30925398
Journal: THROMBOSIS RESEARCH
Year: 2019
Reference: Thromb Res. 2019 May;177:180-186. doi: 10.1016/j.thromres.2019.02.021. Epub 2019 Mar 14.
Impact factor: 3.266
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Del Blanco, Bruno Garcia, Ferreira-Gonzalez, Ignacio, Mutuberria, Maria, Alfonso, Fernando, Bueno, Hector, Cequier, Angel, Prendergast, Bernard, Zueco, Javier, Rodriguez-Leor, Oriol, Barrabes, Jose A et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.thromres.2019.02.021

Increased rotational flow in the proximal aortic arch is associated with its dilation in bicuspid aortic valve disease.

PMID: 30919887
Journal: European Heart Journal-Cardiovascular Imaging
Year: 2019
Reference: Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2019 Dec 1;20(12):1407-1417. doi: 10.1093/ehjci/jez046.
Impact factor: 5.26
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Dux-Santoy, Lydia, Guala, Andrea, Teixido-Tura, Gisela, Ruiz-Munoz, Aroa, Maldonado, Giuliana, Villalva, Nicolas, Galian, Laura, Valente, Filipa, Gutierrez, Laura, Gonzalez-Alujas, Teresa et al.
DOI: 10.1093/ehjci/jez046

Familial clustering of bicuspid aortic valve and its relationship with aortic dilation in first-degree relatives.

PMID: 30322846
Journal: HEART
Year: 2019
Reference: Heart. 2019 Apr;105(8):603-608. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2018-313802. Epub 2018 Oct 15.
Impact factor: 5.082
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Galian-Gay, Laura, Carro Hevia, Amelia, Teixido-Tura, Gisela, Rodriguez Palomares, Jose, Chaverri, Adriana Rodriguez, Delgado Jimenez, Juan Francisco, Garcia-Aranda, Beatriz, Rodriguez-Bailon, Isabel, Yotti, Raquel, Espinosa, M Angeles et al.
DOI: 10.1136/heartjnl-2018-313802

Computed Tomography Aortic Valve Calcium Scoring in Patients With Aortic Stenosis.

PMID: 29555836
Journal: Circulation-Cardiovascular Imaging
Year: 2018
Reference: Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2018 Mar;11(3):e007146. doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.117.007146.
Impact factor: 6.221
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Evangelista, Arturo, Pawade, Tania, Clavel, Marie-Annick, Tribouilloy, Christophe, Dreyfus, Julien, Mathieu, Tiffany, Tastet, Lionel, Renard, Cedric, Gun, Mesut, Jenkins, William Steven Arthur et al.
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.117.007146

Anatomical and clinical predictors of valve dysfunction and aortic dilation in bicuspid aortic valve disease.

PMID: 28864719
Journal: HEART
Year: 2018
Reference: Heart. 2018 Apr;104(7):566-573. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2017-311560. Epub 2017 Sep 1.
Impact factor: 5.42
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Carro, Amelia, Evangelista, Arturo, Gallego, Pastora, Calvo-Iglesias, Francisco, Bermejo, Javier, Robledo-Carmona, Juan, Sanchez, Violeta, Saura, Daniel, Arnold, Roman, Teixido, Gisela et al.
DOI: 10.1136/heartjnl-2017-311560

Overview of mitral regurgitation in Europe: results from the European Registry of mitral regurgitation (EuMiClip).

PMID: 29529191
Journal: European Heart Journal-Cardiovascular Imaging
Year: 2018
Reference: Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2018 May 1;19(5):503-507. doi: 10.1093/ehjci/jey011.
Impact factor: 8.336
Publication type: Review in international publication
Authors: Tanner, Felix C, Cassani, Daniela, Faletra, Francesco F, Leo, Laura A, Martinez, Amparo, Matabuena, Javier, Grande-Trillo, Antonio, Alonso-Rodriguez, David, Mesa, Dolores, Gonzalez-Alujas, Teresa et al.
DOI: 10.1093/ehjci/jey011

Sex Differences in Timeliness of Reperfusion in Young Patients With ST-Segment-Elevation Myocardial Infarction by Initial Electrocardiographic Characteristics.

PMID: 29514807
Journal: Journal of the American Heart Association
Year: 2018
Reference: J Am Heart Assoc. 2018 Mar 7;7(6). pii: JAHA.117.007021. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.117.007021.
Impact factor: 4.45
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Gupta, Aakriti, Barrabes, Jose A, Strait, Kelly, Bueno, Hector, Porta-Sanchez, Andreu, Acosta-Velez, J Gabriel, Lidon, Rosa-Maria, Spatz, Erica, Geda, Mary, Dreyer, Rachel P et al.
DOI: 10.1161/JAHA.117.007021

Clinical Implications of Focal Intimal Disruption in Patients With Type B Intramural Hematoma.

PMID: 28057247
Journal: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Year: 2017
Reference: J Am Coll Cardiol. 2017 Jan 3;69(1):28-39. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2016.10.045.
Impact factor: 19.896
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Moral, Sergio, Cuellar, Hug, Avegliano, Gustavo, Ballesteros, Esther, Salcedo, Maria Teresa, Ferreira-Gonzalez, Ignacio, Garcia-Dorado, David, Evangelista, Arturo et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2016.10.045

Comments on the 2016 ESC Guidelines for the Management of Atrial Fibrillation.

PMID: 28038728
Journal: REVISTA ESPANOLA DE CARDIOLOGIA
Year: 2017
Reference: Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed). 2017 Jan;70(1):2-8. doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2016.11.032.
Impact factor: 4.485
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Luis Merino, Jose, Roldan, Vanessa, Arenal, Yngel, Tamargo, Juan, Ruiz-Granell, Ricardo, Mont, Lluis, Anguita, Manuel, Marin, Francisco, Barrios Alonso, Vivencio, Baron, Gonzalo et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.rec.2016.11.032

Initiating sacubitril/valsartan (LCZ696) in heart failure: results of TITRATION, a double-blind, randomized comparison of two uptitration regimens.

PMID: 27170530
Journal: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HEART FAILURE
Year: 2016
Reference: Eur J Heart Fail. 2016 Sep;18(9):1193-202. doi: 10.1002/ejhf.548. Epub 2016 May 12.
Impact factor: 5.135
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Martinez-Selles, Manuel, Senni, Michele, McMurray, John J V, Wachter, Rolf, McIntyre, Hugh F, Reyes, Antonio, Majercak, Ivan, Andreka, Peter, Shehova-Yankova, Nina, Anand, Inder et al.
DOI: 10.1002/ejhf.548

Plasma B-type natriuretic peptide levels are poorly related to the occurrence of ischemia or ventricular arrhythmias during symptom-limited exercise in low-risk patients.

PMID: 27186178
Journal: Archives of Medical Science
Year: 2016
Reference: Arch Med Sci. 2016 Apr 1;12(2):341-8. doi: 10.5114/aoms.2016.59258. Epub 2016 Apr 12.
Impact factor: 1.812
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Porta, Andreu, Barrabes, Jose A, Candell-Riera, Jaume, Agullo, Luis, Aguade-Bruix, Santiago, de Leon, Gustavo, Figueras, Jaume, Garcia-Dorado, David et al.
DOI: 10.5114/aoms.2016.59258

Additive Effects of Exenatide, Glucose-insulin-potassium, and Remote Ischemic Conditioning Against Reperfusion Ventricular Arrhythmias in Pigs.

PMID: 27131973
Journal: REVISTA ESPANOLA DE CARDIOLOGIA
Year: 2016
Reference: Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed). 2016 Jun;69(6):620-2. doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2016.02.021. Epub 2016 Apr 27.
Impact factor: 4.596
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Alburquerque-Bejar, Juan J, Barba, Ignasi, Ruiz-Meana, Marisol, Valls-Lacalle, Laura, Rodriguez-Sinovas, Antonio, Garcia-Dorado, David et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.rec.2016.02.021

Beyond the aortic valve: predictors of outcomes in adults with aortic stenosis.

PMID: 27048770
Journal: HEART
Year: 2016
Reference: Heart. 2016 Jun 15;102(12):902-3. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2016-309405. Epub 2016 Apr 5.
Impact factor: 5.693
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Evangelista, Arturo, Galian, Laura et al.
DOI: 10.1136/heartjnl-2016-309405

Improving the Diagnosis of Infective Endocarditis in Prosthetic Valves and Intracardiac Devices With 18F-Fluordeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography Angiography: Initial Results at an Infective Endocarditis Referral Center.

PMID: 26276890
Journal: CIRCULATION
Year: 2015
Reference: Circulation. 2015 Sep 22;132(12):1113-26. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.115.015316. Epub 2015 Aug 14.
Impact factor: 14.43
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Galinanes, Manuel, Maisterra-Santos, Olga, Garcia-Dorado, David, Castell-Conesa, Joan, Almirante, Benito, Aguade-Bruix, Santiago, Tornos, Pilar, Rodriguez-Palomares, Jose, Gonzalez, Juan J, Oristrell, Gerard et al.
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.115.015316

Echocardiography in the Assessment of Left Atrial Pressure After Pediatric Heart Surgery: A Comparison Study With Measurements Obtained From Left Atrial Catheter.

PMID: 26180162
Journal: World Journal of Pediatrics
Year: 2015
Reference: World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2015 Jul;6(3):438-42. doi: 10.1177/2150135115589999.
Impact factor: 1.236
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Roses, Ferran, Figueras-Coll, Marc, Sanchez-de-Toledo, Joan, Gran, Ferran, Abella, Raul, Perez-Hoyos, Santiago et al.
DOI: 10.1177/2150135115589999

Impact of the implementation of an interdisciplinary infection control program to prevent surgical wound infection in pediatric heart surgery.

PMID: 25652766
Journal: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
Year: 2015
Reference: Eur J Pediatr. 2015 Jul;174(7):957-63. doi: 10.1007/s00431-015-2493-9. Epub 2015 Feb 5.
Impact factor: 1.89
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Izquierdo-Blasco, Jaume, Campins-Marti, Magda, Soler-Palacin, Pere, Balcells, Joan, Abella, Raul, Gran, Ferran, Castillo, Felix, Nuno, Rosario, Sanchez-de-Toledo, Joan et al.
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-015-2493-9

Pulmonary Interstitial Glycogenosis: A Reversible Underlying Condition Associated With D-Transposition of the Great Arteries and Severe Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension.

PMID: 26180171
Journal: ZYGOTE
Year: 2015
Reference: World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2015 Jul;6(3):480-3. doi: 10.1177/2150135115577433.
Impact factor: 1.416
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Abella, Raul F, Sanchez-de-Toledo, Joan, Gonzalez-Peris, Sebastia, Gran, Ferran, Gregoraci, Angela, Ferreres, Joan Carles, Ruiz, Cesar W, Balcells, Joan et al.
DOI: 10.1177/2150135115577433

Update on Interventional Cardiology 2013.

PMID: 24629853
Journal: REVISTA ESPANOLA DE CARDIOLOGIA
Year: 2014
Reference: Rev Esp Cardiol. 2014 Apr;67(4):305-311. doi: 10.1016/j.recesp.2013.10.028. Epub 2014 Mar 12.
Impact factor: 3.342
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Hernandez Hernandez, Felipe, Rumoroso Cuevas, Jose Ramon, Garcia Del Blanco, Bruno, Trillo Nouche, Ramiro et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.recesp.2013.10.028

[Usefulness of cardiac magnetic resonance in patients with ventricular arrhythmias without previous heart disease.]

PMID: 24530049
Journal: MED CLIN-BARCELONA
Year: 2014
Reference: Med Clin (Barc). 2014 Oct 21;143(8):376-7. doi: 10.1016/j.medcli.2013.12.009. Epub 2014 Feb 11.
Impact factor: 1.252
Publication type: Letter whit IF
Authors: Rafecas-Ventosa, Agnes, Lidon, Rosa-Maria, Rodriguez-Palomares, Jose F, Garcia-Dorado, David et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.medcli.2013.12.009

Surgical treatment of bicuspid aortic valve disease: Knowledge gaps and research perspectives.

PMID: 24534676
Journal: J THORAC CARDIOV SUR
Year: 2014
Reference: J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2014 Jun;147(6):1749-57, 1757.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.01.021. Epub 2014 Jan 21.
Impact factor: 3.991
Publication type: Review in international publication
Authors: Della Corte, Alessandro, Body, Simon C, Booher, Anna M, Schaefers, Hans-Joachim, Milewski, Rita K, Michelena, Hector I, Evangelista, Arturo, Pibarot, Philippe, Mathieu, Patrick, Limongelli, Giuseppe et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.01.021

Patent Foramen Ovale Causing Severe Hypoxemia Due to Right-to-left Shunting in Patients Without Pulmonary Hypertension. Clinical Suspicion Clues for Diagnosis and Treatment.

PMID: 24525384
Journal: REVISTA ESPANOLA DE CARDIOLOGIA
Year: 2014
Reference: Rev Esp Cardiol. 2014 Apr;67(4):324-325. doi: 10.1016/j.recesp.2013.09.034. Epub 2014 Feb 11.
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