Skip to main content

Shock, Organ Dysfunction and Resuscitation

The goal of the Shock, Organic Dysfunction and Resuscitation Research Group (SODIR) is comprehensive, innovative research into the areas of shock, acute respiratory failure, acute kidney failure, organic dysfunction, resuscitation and critical patient monitoring. In addition, the research group has a special interest in applying artificial intelligence as an instrument to find innovative solutions for critical patients.

Team

Albert Vilanova Baldellou

Albert Vilanova Baldellou

Shock, Organ Dysfunction and Resuscitation
Read more
Alcalà Jimenez, Isidro

Alcalà Jimenez, Isidro

Shock, Organ Dysfunction and Resuscitation
Read more
Alexandre García Pérez

Alexandre García Pérez

Shock, Organ Dysfunction and Resuscitation
Read more
Alvarez Ferrfiro, Leila

Alvarez Ferrfiro, Leila

Shock, Organ Dysfunction and Resuscitation
Read more
Andres Francisco Pacheco Reyes

Andres Francisco Pacheco Reyes

Shock, Organ Dysfunction and Resuscitation
Read more
Arranz Figols, Anna

Arranz Figols, Anna

Shock, Organ Dysfunction and Resuscitation
Read more
Albert Vilanova Baldellou

Albert Vilanova Baldellou

Shock, Organ Dysfunction and Resuscitation
Read more
Alcalà Jimenez, Isidro

Alcalà Jimenez, Isidro

Shock, Organ Dysfunction and Resuscitation
Read more
Alexandre García Pérez

Alexandre García Pérez

Shock, Organ Dysfunction and Resuscitation
Read more
Alvarez Ferrfiro, Leila

Alvarez Ferrfiro, Leila

Shock, Organ Dysfunction and Resuscitation
Read more
Andres Francisco Pacheco Reyes

Andres Francisco Pacheco Reyes

Shock, Organ Dysfunction and Resuscitation
Read more
Arranz Figols, Anna

Arranz Figols, Anna

Shock, Organ Dysfunction and Resuscitation
Read more

Research lines

Acute respiratory failure

The line of research in acute respiratory failure has special interest in the study of the involvement of the interleukin 33 and its ST2 receptor in acute lung injury and its role as a possible therapeutic target. A model of acute lung injury in mice has been designed to show the prognostic efficacy of interleukin 33 and ST-2 plasma levels. Currently, SODIR is evaluating the possibility that treatment with anti-IL-33 antibodies may decrease the degree of inflammation in a murine experimental model of acute lung injury.

Another issue of special interest is the use of high flow nasal cannula supportive therapy. In this sense, SODIR has participated in a multicentric study, recently published in JAMA, analyzing the effect of high flow nasal cannula on postextubation respiratory failure.

Finally, SODIR is also involved in several multicentric international trials about the use of esophageal pressure to guide mechanical ventilation settings in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome.

IP: Andres Francisco Pacheco Reyes, Juan Carlos Ruiz Rodriguez

Cardiac arrest and Life Suport

The objective of research line of cardiac arrest and life support is to improve the knowledge about the inhospital cardiac arrest and to study more effective interventions during cardiac arrest and postresuscitation care that improve survival and life quality of the survived patients. SODIR also has a special interest in to identify the precipitating factors of the inhospital cardiac arrest and pericardiac arrest situations.


IP: Juan Carlos Ruiz Rodriguez

Critical Oncohematology

In close collaboration with the Oncology research group and the Hematology research group, the research line of Critical Oncohematology, has as a main objective the study of the complications associated to experimental treatments of the oncohematogy patients.

IP: Ricard Ferrer Roca

Infectious diseases in critical ill patients


IP: Xavier Nuvials Casals

Projects

Antimicrobianos nebulizados en receptores de trasplante pulmonar

IP: Ibai Los Arcos Bertiz
Collaborators: M Teresa Martin Gomez, Yolanda Villena Ortiz, Javier Gomis Rodriguez, Joan Gavaldà Santapau, Judith Sacanell Lacasa, Marta Zapata Ortega, Leire Sanchez Corujo
Funding agency: Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Funding: 37500
Reference: PI23/01467
Duration: 01/01/2024 - 31/12/2026

Xarxa R+D+I en Tecnologies de la Salut (Xartec Salut).

IP: Monica Rodriguez Carballeira
Collaborators: Montserrat Juárez Vives, Aida Ribera Sole, Mireia Arnedo Valero, Daniel Sevilla Sánchez, Marcos Pérez Carrasco, Jordi Bañeras Rius, Marta Molins Sauri, Laura Mónica Perez Bazan, Neus Gual Tarrada, Meritxell Jiménez Llahí, Ana Maria De Andres Lázaro, Ignasi Maspons Molins, Cristina Udina Argilaga, Lorena Villa García, Marco Inzitari, Sofia Contreras Medina
Funding agency: Agència Gestió Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca
Funding: 0.01
Reference: 2022 XARDI 00021
Duration: 01/01/2023 - 31/12/2025

Shock, Disfunció Orgànica i Ressucitació

IP: Ricard Ferrer Roca
Collaborators: César Laborda Soriano, Alejandra García Roche, Candido Diaz Lagares, Rosa Maria Gracia Gozalo, Rosa Alcaraz Peñarrocha, Juan Carlos Ruiz Rodriguez, Xavier Nuvials Casals, Judith Sacanell Lacasa, Marcos Pérez Carrasco, José Alonso Fajardo, Adolfo Ruiz Sanmartin, Óscar Mula Castellón, Anna Sánchez Corral, Elisabeth Papiol Gallofré, Luis silvestre Chiscano Camon, Eduard Argudo Serra, Maria Martinez Martinez, Jordi Riera del Brío, Raquel Albertos Martell, Noemí Varga , Sofia Contreras Medina, Andres Francisco Pacheco Reyes, Manuel Roberto Sosa Garay, Camilo andres Bonilla Rojas, Manuel Roberto Sosa Garay
Funding agency: Agència Gestió Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca
Funding: 0.01
Reference: 2021 SGR 00798
Duration: 01/01/2022 - 30/06/2025

Development of a new intelligent and predictive tool for the early diagnosis and improved treatment of sepsis.

IP: Juan Jose Gonzalez Lopez
Collaborators: María Nieves Larrosa Escartin, Ricard Ferrer Roca, Juan Carlos Ruiz Rodriguez, Josep Roca Grande
Funding agency: Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación-MICINN
Funding: 339371
Reference: CPP2021-008464
Duration: 14/02/2022 - 30/09/2025

Ministerio de Ciencia

Publications

ECMO for drug-refractory electrical storm without a reversible trigger: a retrospective multicentric observational study.

PMID: 38605602
Journal: ESC Heart Failure
Year: 2024
Reference: ESC Heart Fail. 2024 Apr 11. doi: 10.1002/ehf2.14756.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Adao, Luis; Basilio, Carla; Chico-Carballas, Juan Ignacio; Costa, Catarina; Duraes-Campos, Isabel; Ferreira, Ana Rita; Gaiao, Sergio; Lebreiro, Ana Margarida; Neves, Aida; Paiva, Jose Artur et al.
DOI: 10.1002/ehf2.14756

Outcomes of an extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) program for in- and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in a tertiary hospital in Spain.

PMID: 39097479
Journal:
Year: 2024
Reference: Med Intensiva (Engl Ed). 2024 Aug 2:S2173-5727(24)00175-9. doi: 10.1016/j.medine.2024.06.021.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Argudo, Eduard; Barrabes, Jose A; Buera, Irene; Chiscano-Camon, Luis; Ferreira-Gonzalez, Ignacio; Ferrer, Ricard; Gallart, Elisabet; Garcia Del Blanco, Bruno; Llaneras, Jordi; Martinez-Martinez, Maria et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.medine.2024.06.021

Current perspectives in the management of sepsis and septic shock.

PMID: 39211340
Journal: Frontiers in Medicine
Year: 2024
Reference: Front Med (Lausanne). 2024 Aug 15;11:1431791. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2024.1431791. eCollection 2024.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Bajana, Ivan; Bastidas, Juliana; Chiscano-Camon, Luis; Ferrer, Ricard; Franco-Jarava, Clara; Gonzalez, Juan Jose; Larrosa, Nieves; Lopez-Martinez, Rocio; Nuvials-Casals, Xavier; Riera, Jordi et al.
DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2024.1431791

Impact of Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation in Parenteral Nutrition on Inflammatory Markers and Clinical Outcomes in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

PMID: 39339646
Journal: Nutrients
Year: 2024
Reference: Nutrients. 2024 Sep 10;16(18):3046. doi: 10.3390/nu16183046.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Albertos, Raquel; Barquin, Raquel; Berlana, David; Cantenys-Molina, Sergi; Cea, Cristina; Diez-Poch, Monica; Ferrer-Costa, Roser; Lopez-Martinez, Rocio; Pau-Parra, Alba et al.
DOI: 10.3390/nu16183046

Time to decision in sepsis.

PMID: 36331185
Journal: Revista Espanola de Quimioterapia
Year: 2023
Reference: Rev Esp Quimioter. 2023 Feb;36(1):82-87. doi: 10.37201/req/083.2022. Epub 2022 Nov 4.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Ferrer, R; Gonzalez Del Castillo, J; Larrosa, M N; Martinez-Martinez, M; Plata-Menchaca, E P et al.
DOI: 10.37201/req/083.2022

Transfusion practice in patients receiving VV ECMO (PROTECMO): a prospective, multicentre, observational study.

PMID: 36240836
Journal: Lancet Respiratory Medicine
Year: 2023
Reference: Lancet Respir Med. 2023 Mar;11(3):245-255. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(22)00353-8. Epub 2022 Oct 11.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Agerstrand, Cara; Agerstrand, Cara; Ait Hssain, Ali; Aliudin, Jeffrey; Arcadipane, Antonio; Arcadipane, Antonio; Balik, Martin; Balik, Martin; Bosa, Linda; Brioni, Matteo et al.
DOI: 10.1016/S2213-2600(22)00353-8

Understanding Severe Asthma Through Small and Big Data in Spanish Hospitals: The PAGE Study.

PMID: 36000822
Journal: JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIONAL ALLERGOLOGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY
Year: 2023
Reference: J Investig Allergol Clin Immunol. 2023 Oct 16;33(5):373-382. doi: 10.18176/jiaci.0848. Epub 2023 Aug 24.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Almonacid Sanchez, C; Alvarez Gutierrez, F J; Banas Conejero, D; Cardona, V; Danzi, Vinicio; De Cal, Massimo; De Rosa, Silvia; Ferrer, Ricard; Forfori, Francesco; Forin, Edoardo et al.
DOI: 10.18176/jiaci.0848

Lung allograft transbronchial cryobiopsy for critical ventilated patients: a randomised trial.

PMID: 35896217
Journal: EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL
Year: 2023
Reference: Eur Respir J. 2023 Jan 6;61(1):2102354. doi: 10.1183/13993003.02354-2021. Print 2023 Jan.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Alvarez, Antonio; Berastegui, Cristina; Clofent, David; Culebras, Mario; de Gracia, Javier; Garcia-de-Acilu, Marina; Loor, Karina; Loor, Karina; Polverino, Eva; Sacanell, Judith et al.
DOI: 10.1183/13993003.02354-2021

Feasibility of a brief mindfulness-based program for burnout in pain healthcare professionals.

PMID: 36420394
Journal: Frontiers in Psychology
Year: 2022
Reference: Front Psychol. 2022 Nov 7;13:1009266. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1009266. eCollection 2022.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Ayora, Alfonso; Gracia, Rosa Maria; Medel, Javier; Mesas, Angela; Perez-Carrasco, Marcos; Server, Anna; Suso-Ribera, Carlos et al.
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1009266

Effect of postextubation noninvasive ventilation with active humidification vs high-flow nasal cannula on reintubation in patients at very high risk for extubation failure: a randomized trial.

PMID: 36400984
Journal: INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE
Year: 2022
Reference: Intensive Care Med. 2022 Dec;48(12):1751-1759. doi: 10.1007/s00134-022-06919-3. Epub 2022 Nov 18.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Blanch, Lluis; Buj, Marcos; Buj, Marcos; Canabal, Alfonso; Colinas, Laura; Cuena, Rafael; Hernandez, Gonzalo; Moran, Francisco; Paredes, Irene; Perez-Pedrero, Maria Jose et al.
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-022-06919-3

Safety, efficacy, and pharmacokinetics of gremubamab (MEDI3902), an anti-Pseudomonas aeruginosa bispecific human monoclonal antibody, in P. aeruginosa-colonised, mechanically ventilated intensive care unit patients: a randomised controlled trial.

PMID: 36380312
Journal: CRITICAL CARE
Year: 2022
Reference: Crit Care. 2022 Nov 15;26(1):355. doi: 10.1186/s13054-022-04204-9.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Akhgar, Ahmad; Akova, Murat; Ali, Omar; Annane, Djillali; Barraud, Olivier; Bellamy, Terramika; Bonten, Marc; Bourgeois, Marc; Canas, Borja Suberviola; Carmeli, Yehuda et al.
DOI: 10.1186/s13054-022-04204-9

Impact of Aspergillus spp. isolation in the first 24 hours of admission in critically ill patients with severe influenza virus pneumonia.

PMID: 35868719
Journal: Medicina Intensiva
Year: 2022
Reference: Med Intensiva (Engl Ed). 2022 Aug;46(8):426-435. doi: 10.1016/j.medine.2021.12.013.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Bodi, M; Borges-Sa, M; Claverias, L; Daniel, X; Diaz, E; Gomez-Bertomeu, F; Guardiola, J J; Marin-Corral, J; Martin-Loeches, I; Papiol, E et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.medine.2021.12.013

Intubation Practices and Adverse Peri-intubation Events in Critically Ill Patients From 29 Countries.

PMID: 33755076
Journal: JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Year: 2021
Reference: JAMA. 2021 Mar 23;325(12):1164-1172. doi: 10.1001/jama.2021.1727.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Abdelkarem Ahmed, Hazem; Adhikari, Neill K J; Agrawal, Kehari; Agrawal, Nipun; Aguirre-Bermeo, Hernan; Agvald-Ohman, Christina; Agvald-Ohman, Christina; Ahmad, Meraj; Ajami, Samareh; Akhtar, Shazia N et al.
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2021.1727

Automated detection and quantification of reverse triggering effort under mechanical ventilation.

PMID: 33588912
Journal: CRITICAL CARE
Year: 2021
Reference: Crit Care. 2021 Feb 15;25(1):60. doi: 10.1186/s13054-020-03387-3.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Alphonsine, J E; Arnal, J M; Baedorf Kassis, E; Becher, Tobias; Beitler, J; Beloncle, Francois; Blanch, Lluis; Blanch, Lluis; Bolgiaghi, Erica Ferrari Luca; Brochard, Laurent et al.
DOI: 10.1186/s13054-020-03387-3

Sarilumab in patients admitted to hospital with severe or critical COVID-19: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial.

PMID: 33676590
Journal: Lancet Respiratory Medicine
Year: 2021
Reference: Lancet Respir Med. 2021 May;9(5):522-532. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(21)00099-0. Epub 2021 Mar 4.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Abgrall, Sophie; Adhikari, Neill; Aghelmo, Alessio M; Aiello, Marina; Al-Sawaf, Othman; Aliberti, Stefano; Allavena, Clotilde; Almirante Gragera, Benito; Alves, Maysa B; Angelini, Claudio et al.
DOI: 10.1016/S2213-2600(21)00099-0

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for COVID-19 during first and second waves.

PMID: 34146489
Journal: Lancet Respiratory Medicine
Year: 2021
Reference: Lancet Respir Med. 2021 Aug;9(8):e80-e81. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(21)00262-9. Epub 2021 Jun 16.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Letter or abstract
Authors: Argudo Serra, Eduard ; Belohlavek, Jan; Broman, Lars Mikael; Castro Alba, Miguel Angel; De Piero, Maria Elena; Eksborg, Staffan; Gallart Vive, Elisabet; García García de Acilu, Marina; Lo Coco, Valeria; Lorusso, Roberto et al.
DOI: 10.1016/S2213-2600(21)00262-9

The role for high flow nasal cannula as a respiratory support strategy in adults: a clinical practice guideline.

PMID: 33201321
Journal: INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE
Year: 2020
Reference: Intensive Care Med. 2020 Dec;46(12):2226-2237. doi: 10.1007/s00134-020-06312-y. Epub 2020 Nov 17.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Antonelli, Massimo; Azoulay, Elie; Brochard, Laurent; Burns, Karen E A; Carvalho, Carlos; Chaudhuri, Dipayan; Cinnella, Gilda; Demoule, Alexandre; Dessap-Mekontso, Armand; Einav, Sharon et al.
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-020-06312-y

Awake prone positioning of hypoxaemic patients with COVID-19: protocol for a randomised controlled open-label superiority meta-trial.

PMID: 33177145
Journal: BMJ Open
Year: 2020
Reference: BMJ Open. 2020 Nov 11;10(11):e041520. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-041520.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Cosgrave, David; Ehrmann, Stephan; Frat, Jean-Pierre; Laffey, John; Li, Jie; McNicholas, Bairbre; Mirza, Sara; Pavlov, Ivan; Perez, Yonatan; Roca, Oriol et al.
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-041520

Trends in Diagnosis of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency Between 2015 and 2019 in a Reference Laboratory.

PMID: 33116457
Journal: International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Year: 2020
Reference: Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis. 2020 Oct 7;15:2421-2431. doi: 10.2147/COPD.S269641. eCollection 2020.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Barrecheguren, Miriam; Belmonte, Irene; Blanco-Grau, Albert; Esquinas, Cristina; Ferrer, Roser; Genesca, Joan; Lopez-Martinez, Rosa M; Miravitlles, Marc; Nunez, Alexa; Pons, Monica et al.
DOI: 10.2147/COPD.S269641

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Retrieval in Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Case-Series of 19 Patients Supported at a High-Volume Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Center.

PMID: 33063032
Journal: Critical care explorations
Year: 2020
Reference: Crit Care Explor. 2020 Sep 28;2(10):e0228. doi: 10.1097/CCE.0000000000000228. eCollection 2020 Oct.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Argudo, Eduard; Bonilla, Camilo; Castro, Miguel Angel; Contreras, Sofia; Cortina, Alexandra; Diaz, Candido; Ferrer, Ricard; Garcia, Sandra; Garcia-de-Acilu, Marina; Martinez-Martinez, Maria et al.
DOI: 10.1097/CCE.0000000000000228

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Adults With Refractory Septic Shock.

PMID: 30325846
Journal: ASAIO JOURNAL
Year: 2019
Reference: ASAIO J. 2019 Nov/Dec;65(8):760-768. doi: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000000905.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Argudo, Eduard; Ferrer, Ricard; Riera, Jordi; Ruiz-Rodriguez, Juan Carlos et al.
DOI: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000000905

Epidemiology of intra-abdominal infection and sepsis in critically ill patients: "AbSeS", a multinational observational cohort study and ESICM Trials Group Project.

PMID: 31664501
Journal: INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE
Year: 2019
Reference: Intensive Care Med. 2019 Dec;45(12):1703-1717. doi: 10.1007/s00134-019-05819-3. Epub 2019 Oct 29.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Abdelsalam, Ahmed; Abegao, Esteban Martin; Aguilar, Gerardo; Akbas, Turkay; Akinyi, Frisch; Al-Khalid, Muhammad; Aldarsani, Ayman; Aldecoa, Cesat; Alli, Ahmad; Almekhlafi, Ghaleb et al.
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-019-05819-3

Inflammatory cytokines and organ dysfunction associate with the aberrant DNA methylome of monocytes in sepsis.

PMID: 31665078
Journal: Genome Medicine
Year: 2019
Reference: Genome Med. 2019 Oct 29;11(1):66. doi: 10.1186/s13073-019-0674-2.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Alvarez-Errico, Damiana; Avendano-Ortiz, Jose; Ballestar, Esteban; Catala-Moll, Francesc; Ciudad, Laura; Del Campo, Alvaro Garcia; Ferrer-Roca, Ricard; Garcia-Gomez, Antonio; Lopez-Collazo, Eduardo; Lorente-Sorolla, Clara et al.
DOI: 10.1186/s13073-019-0674-2

Higher MICs (>2 mg/L) Predict 30-Day Mortality in Patients With Lower Respiratory Tract Infections Caused by Multidrug- and Extensively Drug-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Treated With Ceftolozane/Tazobactam.

PMID: 31660373
Journal: Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Year: 2019
Reference: Open Forum Infect Dis. 2019 Sep 28;6(10):ofz416. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofz416. eCollection 2019 Oct.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Abbo, Lilian M; Aitken, Samuel L; Araos, Rafael; Arias, Cesar A; Bote, Anna; Caston, Juanjo; Colomar, Asun; Dinh, Aurelien; Gasch, Oriol; Lomas, Jose M et al.
DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofz416

Impact of hemoperfusion with polymyxin B added to hemofiltration in patients with endotoxic shock: a case-control study.

PMID: 30535929
Journal: Annals of Intensive Care
Year: 2018
Reference: Ann Intensive Care. 2018 Dec 7;8(1):121. doi: 10.1186/s13613-018-0465-8.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Artigas, Antonio; Ferrer, Ricard; Gili, Gisela; Goma, Gemma; Martinez, Maria Luisa; Masip, Jordi; Navas, Ana; Suarez, David et al.
DOI: 10.1186/s13613-018-0465-8

Feature selection for the accurate prediction of septic and cardiogenic shock ICU mortality in the acute phase.

PMID: 30457997
Journal: PLoS One
Year: 2018
Reference: PLoS One. 2018 Nov 20;13(11):e0199089. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0199089. eCollection 2018.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Aletti, Federico; Aushev, Alexander; Baselli, Giuseppe; Bendjelid, Karim; Ferrer, Ricard; Herpain, Antoine; Medina, Eduardo Romay; Pinto, Bernardo Bollen; Post, Emiel Hendrik; Ripoll, Vicent Ribas et al.
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0199089

Machine learning in critical care: state-of-the-art and a sepsis case study.

PMID: 30458795
Journal: Biomedical Engineering Online
Year: 2018
Reference: Biomed Eng Online. 2018 Nov 20;17(Suppl 1):135. doi: 10.1186/s12938-018-0569-2.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Morales, Carles; Ribas, Vicent; Ruiz Rodriguez, Juan Carlos; Ruiz Sanmartin, Adolfo; Vellido, Alfredo et al.
DOI: 10.1186/s12938-018-0569-2

Proteolysis in septic shock patients: plasma peptidomic patterns are associated with mortality.

PMID: 30336851
Journal: BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA
Year: 2018
Reference: Br J Anaesth. 2018 Nov;121(5):1065-1074. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2018.05.072. Epub 2018 Jul 26.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Aletti, F; Bauza-Martinez, J; Bendjelid, K; de Oliveira, E; Diaz, R; Ferrer, R; Herpain, A; Kistler, E B; Odena, M A; Pinto, B B et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.bja.2018.05.072

High Flow Therapy in Post-Lung Transplant Patients.

PMID: 27562329
Journal: ARCHIVOS DE BRONCONEUMOLOGIA
Year: 2017
Reference: Arch Bronconeumol. 2017 Apr;53(4):182-183. doi: 10.1016/j.arbres.2016.07.014. Epub 2016 Aug 22.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Masclans, Joan-Ramon; Sacanell, Judit; Zapatero, Ana et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.arbres.2016.07.014

Prognosis of status epilepticus in patients requiring intravenous anesthetic drugs (a single center experience).

PMID: 27960131
Journal: SEIZURE-EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EPILEPSY
Year: 2017
Reference: Seizure. 2017 Feb;45:74-79. doi: 10.1016/j.seizure.2016.12.001. Epub 2016 Dec 7.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Gonzalez-Cuevas, Gloria M; Gracia, Rosa M; Guzman, Lorena; Porta, Isabel; Quintana, Manuel; Salas-Puig, Javier; Sanchez, Anna; Santamarina, Estevo; Sueiras, Maria; Toledo, Manuel et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2016.12.001

Sepsis code implementation at Vall d'Hebron University Hospital: rapid diagnostics key to success

PMID: NOPMID003
Journal: ICU Management
Year: 2017
Reference: ICU Management & Practice 2017:4
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Ferrer Ricard; Juan Carlos Ruiz-Rodriguez; Juanjo Gonzalez-Lopez; Larrosa Nieves; Llaneras J; Molas Emma et al.
DOI:

Epidemiology and Risk Factors for Cancer After Lung Transplantation.

PMID: 29198662
Journal: TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS
Year: 2017
Reference: Transplant Proc. 2017 Dec;49(10):2285-2291. doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2017.09.043.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Berastegui, C; Bravo, C; Gomez-Olles, S; LaPorta, R; Lopez-Meseguer, M; Monforte, V; Riera, J; Roman, A; Romero, L; Saez, B et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2017.09.043

Characteristics and outcomes of patients admitted to Spanish ICU: A prospective observational study from the ENVIN-HELICS registry (2006-2011).

PMID: 26456793
Journal: Medicina Intensiva
Year: 2016
Reference: Med Intensiva. 2016 May;40(4):216-29. doi: 10.1016/j.medin.2015.07.003. Epub 2015 Oct 9.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Alvarez-Lerma, F; Catalan, M; Gimeno, R; Gracia, M P; Mas, N; Nuvials, X; Olaechea, P M; Palomar, M; Rivas, R; Seijas, I et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.medin.2015.07.003

EPICO 3.0. Recommendations on invasive candidiasis in patients with complicated intra-abdominal infection and surgical patients with ICU extended stay.

PMID: 27422492
Journal: REVISTA IBEROAMERICANA DE MICOLOGIA
Year: 2016
Reference: Rev Iberoam Micol. 2016 Oct - Dec;33(4):196-205. doi: 10.1016/j.riam.2016.02.003. Epub 2016 Jul 13.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Aguilar, Gerardo; Ferrer, Ricard; Grau, Santiago; Llinares, Pedro; Maseda, Emilio; Peman, Javier; Rodriguez, Alejandro H; Zaragoza, Rafael et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.riam.2016.02.003

EPICO 3.0. Empirical antifungal therapy in critically-ill hematology patients.

PMID: 27751781
Journal: REVISTA IBEROAMERICANA DE MICOLOGIA
Year: 2016
Reference: Rev Iberoam Micol. 2016 Oct - Dec;33(4):206-215. doi: 10.1016/j.riam.2016.06.002. Epub 2016 Oct 15.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Ferrer, Ricard; Grau, Santiago; Llinares, Pedro; Maseda, Emilio; Rodriguez, Alejandro H; Ruiz, Isabel; Zaragoza, Rafael et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.riam.2016.06.002

Prospective validation of right ventricular role in primary graft dysfunction after lung transplantation.

PMID: 27824609
Journal: EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL
Year: 2016
Reference: Eur Respir J. 2016 Dec;48(6):1732-1742. doi: 10.1183/13993003.02136-2015. Epub 2016 Oct 6.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Evangelista, Arturo; Gea, Joaquim; Masclans, Joan R; Perez-Teran, Purificacion; Roca, Oriol; Rodriguez-Palomares, Jose; Ruiz-Rodriguez, Juan C; Serra, Joaquim; Zapatero, Ana et al.
DOI: 10.1183/13993003.02136-2015

Nonelective surgery at night and in-hospital mortality: Prospective observational data from the European Surgical Outcomes Study.

PMID: 26001104
Journal: EUR J ANAESTH
Year: 2015
Reference: Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2015 Jul;32(7):477-85. doi: 10.1097/EJA.0000000000000256.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Aakeroey, Kristin; Aarne, Saarikoski; Acan, Ivana; Adams, David; Adams, Tim; Adanic, Mirta; Adolfsson, Anne; Afonso, Ofelia; Afshari, Arash; Agarwal, Banwari et al.
DOI: 10.1097/EJA.0000000000000256

Metabolite analysis in sepsis through conditional independence maps.

PMID: 26737776
Journal: Conference proceedings : ... Annual International
Year: 2015
Reference: Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2015;2015:6477-80. doi: 10.1109/EMBC.2015.7319876.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Artigas, Antoni; Brunelli, Laura; Ferrer, Ricard; Goma, Gemma; Navas, Ana; Pastorelli, Roberta; Ribas Ripoll, Vicent; Romay, Eduardo et al.
DOI: 10.1109/EMBC.2015.7319876

Rates of faecal colonization by carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae among patients admitted to ICUs in Spain.

PMID: 26163400
Journal: J ANTIMICROB CHEMOTH
Year: 2015
Reference: J Antimicrob Chemother. 2015 Oct;70(10):2916-8. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkv187. Epub 2015 Jul 9.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Alcaraz, Rosa; Aracil, Belen; Bou, German; Conejo, Carmen; Diaz-Lamas, Ana Maria; Fernandez-Martinez, Marta; Fontanals, Dionisia; Gonzalez-Lopez, Juan Jose; Lopez-Contreras, Joaquin; Martinez-Martinez, Luis et al.
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkv187

What's new in ventilator-associated pneumonia?

PMID: 26077094
Journal: INTENS CARE MED
Year: 2015
Reference: Intensive Care Med. 2015 Nov;41(11):1954-6. doi: 10.1007/s00134-015-3909-8. Epub 2015 Jun 11.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Review in international publication
Authors: Rello, Jordi; Riera, Jordi; Serrano, Ricardo et al.
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-015-3909-8

PROF-ETEV study: prophylaxis of venous thromboembolic disease in critical care units in Spain.

PMID: 25138229
Journal: INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE
Year: 2014
Reference: Intensive Care Med. 2014 Nov;40(11):1698-708. doi: 10.1007/s00134-014-3442-1. Epub 2014 Aug 20.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Carriedo, Demetrio; Galdos, Pedro; Garcia-Olivares, Pablo; Guerrero, Jose Eugenio; Murillo, Francisco; Rivera, Antonio; Ruiz, Juan Carlos et al.
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-014-3442-1

Clostridium difficile in the ICU: Study of the incidence, recurrence, clinical characteristics and complications in a University Hospital.

PMID: 23769945
Journal: Medicina Intensiva
Year: 2014
Reference: Med Intensiva. 2014 Apr;38(3):140-5. doi: 10.1016/j.medin.2013.03.012. Epub 2013 Jun 14.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Duran, N; Nieto, L; Rello, J; Rodriguez, V; Salva, S; Serra, J et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.medin.2013.03.012

Sepsis mortality prediction with the Quotient Basis Kernel.

PMID: 24726036
Journal: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN MEDICINE
Year: 2014
Reference: Artif Intell Med. 2014 May;61(1):45-52. doi: 10.1016/j.artmed.2014.03.004. Epub 2014 Mar 27.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Ribas Ripoll, Vicent J; Romero, Enrique; Ruiz-Rodriguez, Juan Carlos; Vellido, Alfredo et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.artmed.2014.03.004

Early postoperative management of lung transplantation.

PMID: 24518214
Journal: Minerva Anestesiologica
Year: 2014
Reference: Minerva Anestesiol. 2014 Nov;80(11):1234-45. Epub 2014 Feb 11.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Leal, S; Masclans, J R; Rello, J; Riera, J; Sacanell, J et al.
DOI:

Usefulness of intravenous lacosamide in status epilepticus.

PMID: 24122063
Journal: JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY
Year: 2013
Reference: J Neurol. 2013 Dec;260(12):3122-8.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Ailouti, Nadim; Alvarez-Sabin, Javier; de Gracia, R; Lainez, Elena; Porta, Isabel; Puig, Xavier Salas; Quintana, Manuel; Raspall, Miquel; Santamarina, Estevo; Sueiras, Maria et al.
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-013-7133-6

Predicting treatment failure in severe sepsis and septic shock: looking for the Holy Grail.

PMID: 24004571
Journal: CRITICAL CARE
Year: 2013
Reference: Crit Care. 2013 Sep 4;17(5):180. doi: 10.1186/cc12877.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Editorail in international publication
Authors: Rello, Jordi; Ruiz-Rodriguez, Juan Carlos et al.
DOI: 10.1186/cc12877

Innovative continuous non-invasive cuffless blood pressure monitoring based on photoplethysmography technology.

PMID: 23740275
Journal: INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE
Year: 2013
Reference: Intensive Care Med. 2013 Sep;39(9):1618-25. doi: 10.1007/s00134-013-2964-2. Epub 2013 Jun 6.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Caballero, Jesus; de Nadal, Miriam; de Sola-Morales, Oriol; Garcia-Roche, Alejandra; Nuvials, Xavier; Rello, Jordi; Ribas, Vicent; Riera, Jordi; Ruiz-Rodriguez, Juan C; Ruiz-Sanmartin, Adolf et al.
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-013-2964-2

An unusual case of organizing pneumonia and infection by P. jirovecii.

PMID: 23044282
Journal: Medicina Intensiva
Year: 2013
Reference: Med Intensiva. 2013 May;37(4):299-300. doi: 10.1016/j.medin.2012.08.005. Epub 2012 Oct 6.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Letter whit IF
Authors: Bravo, C; Caralt-Ramisa, B; Farre, M; Fernandez-Codina, A; Masclans, J R; Rello, J et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.medin.2012.08.005

Bronchial inflammation and hyperresponsiveness in well controlled asthma.

PMID: 22925318
Journal: CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL ALLERGY
Year: 2012
Reference: Clin Exp Allergy. 2012 Sep;42(9):1321-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2222.2012.04004.x.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Cruz, M J; Morell, F; Munoz, X; Roca, O; Sanchez-Vidaurre, S; Torres, F et al.
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2222.2012.04004.x

The sounds of cardiac arrest: innovating to obtain an accurate record during in-hospital cardiac arrest.

PMID: 22796406
Journal: RESUSCITATION
Year: 2012
Reference: Resuscitation. 2012 Oct;83(10):1219-22. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2012.06.028. Epub 2012 Jul 11.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: ; ; ; ; ; et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2012.06.028

High-flow nasal therapy in adults with severe acute respiratory infection: A cohort study in patients with 2009 influenza A/H1N1v.

PMID: 22762937
Journal: JOURNAL OF CRITICAL CARE
Year: 2012
Reference: J Crit Care. 2012 Oct;27(5):434-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2012.04.006. Epub 2012 Jul 2.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2012.04.006

Utility of Exhaled Breath Condensate pH for Diagnosing Occupational Asthma.

PMID: 22739474
Journal: INTERNATIONAL ARCHIVES OF ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY
Year: 2012
Reference: Int Arch Allergy Immunol. 2012;159(3):313-20. doi: 10.1159/000338287. Epub 2012 Jun 22.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: ; ; ; ; ; et al.
DOI: 10.1159/000338287

Full face transplant: the first case report.

PMID: 21772126
Journal: ANNALS OF SURGERY
Year: 2011
Reference: Ann Surg. 2011 Aug;254(2):252-6.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Arno, Anna; Barret, Juan P; Bueno, Javier; Collado, Jose M; Colomina, Maria J; Deulofeu, Roser; Gavalda, Joan; Huguet, Pere; Martinez-Ibanez, Vicenc; Masnou, Nuria et al.
DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e318226a607

The spectrum of pneumococcal empyema in adults in the early 21st century.

PMID: 21765073
Journal: CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Year: 2011
Reference: Clin Infect Dis. 2011 Aug;53(3):254-61.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Borrego, Astrid; Burgos, Joaquin; Falco, Vicenc; Fontanals, Dionisia; Lujan, Manel; Pahissa, Albert; Planes, Ana M; Puig, Mireia; Rello, Jordi; Sanchez, Ana et al.
DOI: 10.1093/cid/cir354

Emerging drugs for pneumococcal pneumonia.

PMID: 21486118
Journal: EXPERT OPINION ON EMERGING DRUGS
Year: 2011
Reference: Expert Opin Emerg Drugs. 2011 Sep;16(3):459-77. doi: 10.1517/14728214.2011.576669. Epub 2011 Apr 12.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Review in international publication
Authors: ; ; ; et al.
DOI: 10.1517/14728214.2011.576669

New Treatment Options for Infections Caused by Multiresistant Strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Other Nonfermenting Gram-Negative Bacilli.

PMID: 21506051
Journal: SEMINARS IN RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE
Year: 2011
Reference: Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 2011 Apr;32(2):151-8. Epub 2011 Apr 19.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Review in international publication
Authors: Gattarello, Simone; Rello, Jordi; Sanchez, Anna et al.
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1275527

Mechanical ventilation induces changes in exhaled breath condensate of patients without lung injury.

PMID: 20138493
Journal: RESPIRATORY MEDICINE
Year: 2010
Reference: Respir Med. 2010 Jun;104(6):822-8. Epub 2010 Feb 6.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: ; ; ; ; ; et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2010.01.013

[Mortality risk factors in descending necrotizing mediastinitis].

PMID: 20227809
Journal: ARCHIVOS DE BRONCONEUMOLOGIA
Year: 2010
Reference: Arch Bronconeumol. 2010 Apr;46(4):182-7. doi: 10.1016/j.arbres.2010.01.008. Epub 2010 Mar 15.
Impact factor: 2.166
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Deu-Martin, Maria, Saez-Barba, Manel, Lopez Sanz, Iker, Alcaraz Penarrocha, Rosa, Romero Vielva, Laura, Sole Montserrat, Joan et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.arbres.2010.01.008

High-flow oxygen therapy in acute respiratory failure.

PMID: 20406507
Journal: Respiratory Care
Year: 2010
Reference: Respir Care. 2010 Apr;55(4):408-13.
Impact factor: 1.524
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Masclans, Joan R, Torres, Ferran, Roca, Oriol, Riera, Jordi et al.
DOI:

Broadening horizons: research priorities in pneumonia.

PMID: 20562546
Journal: CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE
Year: 2010
Reference: Crit Care Med. 2010 Jul;38(7):1602-3.
Impact factor: 6.373
Publication type: Editorail in international publication
Authors: Perez, Marcos, Sanchez, Ana, Rello, Jordi et al.
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e3181e4bafa

Blog

News

On European Antibiotic Awareness Day, we highlight the importance of using these medications responsibly and finding innovative solutions to combat this issue.

Hybrids VITA, developed together with Medical Simulator, reproduces different clinical scenarios for training on how to prevent, diagnose and treat possible complications of ECMO, which is a very complex technique.

Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (ECPR) offers therapeutic options for patients in whom conventional cardiopulmonary resuscitation techniques fail to restore the heartbeat.