• 2019 EACTS Expert Consensus on long-term mechanical circulatory support 

      Potapov, Evgenij V.; Antonides, Christiaan; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Combes, Alain; Färber, Gloria; Hannan, Margaret M.; Kukucka, Marian; De Jonge, Nicolaas; Loforte, Antonio; Lund, Lars H.; Mohacsi, Paul; Morshuis, Michiel; Netuka, Ivan; Özbaran, Mustafa; Pappalardo, Federico; Scandroglio, Anna Mara; Schweiger, Martin; Tsui, Steven; Zimpfer, Daniel; Gustafsson, Fin (Oxford, 2019-05-17)
      [Abstract] Long-term mechanical circulatory support (LT-MCS) is an important treatment modality for patients with severe heart failure. Different devices are available, and many—sometimes contradictory—observations regarding ...
    • 2023 Focused Update of the 2021 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure 

      McDonagh, Theresa A.; Metra, Marco; Adamo, Marianna; Gardner, Roy S.; Baumbach, Andreas; Böhm, Michael; Burri, Haram; Butler, Javed; Čelutkienė, Jelena; Chioncel, Ovidiu; Cleland, John G.F.; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Farmakis, Dimitrios; Gilard, Martine; Heymans, Stephane; Hoes, Arno W.; Jaarsma, Tiny; Jankowska, Ewa A.; Lainscak, Mitja; Lam, Carolyn S.P.; Lyon, Alexander R.; McMurray, John J.V.; Mebazaa, Alexandre; Mindham, Richard; Muneretto, Claudio; Piepoli, Massimo Francesco; Price, Susanna; Rosano, Giuseppe M.C.; Ruschitzka, Frank; Skibelund, Anne Kathrine (Oxford Academic, 2023-10-01)
    • A 3-biomarker 2-point-based risk stratification strategy in acute heart failure 

      Álvarez-García, Jesús; García-Osuna, Álvaro; Vives-Borrás, Miquel; Ferrero-Gregori, Andreu; Martínez-Sellés, Manuel; Vázquez, Rafael; González-Juanatey, J.R.; Rivera, Miguel; Segovia-Cubero, Javier; Pascual-Figal, Domingo A.; Bover-Freire, Ramón; Bascompte, Ramón; Delgado, Juan; Grau Sepúlveda, Andrés; Bardají, Alfredo; Pérez-Villa, Félix; Zamorano, José Luis; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Sánchez, Pedro Luis; Ordóñez-Llanos, Jordi; Cinca Cuscullola, Juan (Frontiers, 2021-10-22)
      [Abstract] Introduction and Objectives: Most multi-biomarker strategies in acute heart failure (HF) have only measured biomarkers in a single-point time. This study aimed to evaluate the prognostic yielding of NT-proBNP, ...
    • A comprehensive characterization of acute heart failure with preserved versus mildly reduced versus reduced ejection fraction - insights from the ESC-HFA EORP Heart Failure Long-Term Registry 

      Kaplon-Cieslicka, Agnieszka; Benson, Lina; Chioncel, Ovidiu; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Coats, Andrew J.S.; Anker, Stefan; Filippatos, Gerasimos; Ruschitzka, Frank; Hage, Camilla; Drozdz, Jaroslaw; Seferovic, Petar; Rosano, Giuseppe M.C.; Piepoli, Massimo; Mebazaa, Alexandre; McDonagh, Theresa; Lainscak, Mitja; Savarese, Gianluigi; Ferrari, Roberto; Maggioni, Aldo P.; Lund, Lars H. (Wiley, 2021-12-27)
      [Abstract] Aims: To perform a comprehensive characterization of acute heart failure (AHF) with preserved (HFpEF), versus mildly reduced (HFmrEF) versus reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). Methods and results: Of 5951 ...
    • A pragmatic approach to the use of inotropes for the management of acute and advanced heart failure: an expert panel consensus 

      Farmakis, Dimtrios; Agostoni, Piergiuseppe; Baholli, Loant; Bautin, Andrei; Comin-Colet, Josep; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Fedele, Francesco; García-Pinilla, José Manuel; Giannakoulas, George; Grigioni, Francesco; Gruchała, Marcin; Gustafsson, Finn; Harjola, Veli-Pekka; Hasin, Tal; Herpain, Antoine; Iliodromitis, Efstathios K.; Karason, Kristjan; Kivikko, Matti; Liaudet, Lucas; Ljubas-Maček, Jana; Marini, Marco; Masip, Josep; Mebazaa, Alexandre; Nikolaou, Maria; Ostadal, Petr; Põder, Pentti; Pollesello, Piero; Polyzogopoulou, Eftihia; Pölzl, Gerhard; Tschope, Carsten; Varpula, Marjut; Lewinski, Dirk von; Vrtovec, Bojan; Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan; Zima, Endre; Parissis, John (Elsevier, 2019-12-15)
      [Abstract] Inotropes aim at increasing cardiac output by enhancing cardiac contractility. They constitute the third pharmacological pillar in the treatment of patients with decompensated heart failure, the other two being ...
    • Acute heart failure congestion and perfusion status – impact of the clinical classification on in-hospital and long-term outcomes; insights from the ESC-EORP-HFA Heart Failure Long-Term Registry 

      Chioncel, Ovidiu; Mebazaa, Alexandre; Maggioni, Aldo P.; Harjola, Veli-Pekka; Rosano, Giuseppe; Laroche, Cecile; Piepoli, Massimo Francesco; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Lainscak, Mitja; Ponikowski, Piotr; Filippatos, Gerasimos; Ruschitzka, Frank; Seferovic, Petar; Coats, Andrew J.S.; Lund, Lars H. (Wiley, 2019-05-24)
      [Abstract] Aims: Classification of acute heart failure (AHF) patients into four clinical profiles defined by evidence of congestion and perfusion is advocated by the 2016 European Society of Cardiology (ESC)guidelines. ...
    • Adherence to the ESC heart failure treatment guidelines in Spain: ESC Heart Failure Long-term Registry 

      Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Segovia Cubero, Javier; González-Costello, José; Bayes-Genis, Antoni; López-Fernández, Silvia; Roig, Eulàlia; Sanz-Julve, Marisa; Fernández-Vivancos Marquina, Carla; Mora-Martín, Manuel de; García-Pinilla, José Manuel; Varela-Román, Alfonso; Almenar-Bonet, Luis; Lara-Padrón, Antonio; Fuente Galán, Luis de la; Delgado Jiménez, Juan Francisco (Elsevier para Sociedad Española de Cardiología, 2015-05-21)
      [Abstract] Introduction and objectives. To estimate the percentage of heart failure patients in Spain that received the European Society of Cardiology recommended treatments, and in those that did not, to determine the ...
    • Advanced heart failure: a position statement of the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology 

      Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Metra, Marco; Lund, Lars H.; Milicic, Davor; Costanzo, Maria Rosa; Filippatos, Gerasimos; Gustafsson, Finn; Tsui, Steven; Barge-Caballero, Eduardo; De Jonge, Nicolaas; Frigerio, Maria; Hamdan, Righab; Hasin, Tal; Hülsmann, Martin; Nalbantgil, Sanem; Potena, Luciano; Bauersachs, Johann; Gkouziouta, Aggeliki; Ruhparwar, Arjang; Ristic, A.D.; Straburzynska-Migaj, Ewa; McDonagh, Theresa; Seferovic, Petar M.; Ruschitzka, Frank (Wiley, 2018-05-27)
      [Abstract] This article updates the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) 2007 classification of advanced heart failure and describes new diagnostic and treatment options for these patients. ...
    • Advanced heart failure: definition, epidemiology, and clinical course 

      Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Barge-Caballero, Eduardo (Elsevier, 2021-07-15)
      [Abstract] Advanced heart failure (HF) is characterized by a progressive worsening of symptoms disabling for daily life, refractory to all therapies, and with high mortality. These patients may be candidates for life-prolonging ...
    • AGT haplotype in ITGA4 gene is related to antibody-mediated rejection in heart transplant patients 

      Núñez, Lucía; Marrón Liñares, Grecia Manuela; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Barge-Caballero, Eduardo; Álvarez López, Eloy; Suárez-Fuentetaja, Natalia; Paniagua-Martín, María J.; Pombo-Otero, Jorge; Muñiz, Javier; Tan, Carmela D.; Rene Rodríguez, E.; Vázquez Rodríguez, José Manuel (Stanislaw Stepkowski,, 2019-07-23)
      [Abstract] Introduction. One of the main problems involved in heart transplantation (HT) is antibody-mediated rejection (AMR). Many aspects of AMR are still unresolved, including its etiology, diagnosis and treatment. ...
    • An integrated molecular diagnostic report for heart transplant biopsies using an ensemble of diagnostic algorithms 

      Parkes, Michael D.; Aliabadi, Arezu Z.; Cadeiras, Martin; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Deng, Mario; Depasquale, Eugene C.; Goekler, Johannes; Kim, Daniel H.; Kobashigawa, Jon; Loupy, Alexandre; Macdonald, Peter; Potena, Luciano; Zuckermann, Andreas; Halloran, Philip F. (Elsevier, 2019-02-06)
      [Abstract] BACKGROUND. We previously reported a microarray-based diagnostic system for heart transplant endomyocardial biopsies (EMBs), using either 3-archetype (3AA) or 4-archetype (4AA) unsupervised algorithms to estimate ...
    • Analysis of mitochondrial proteins in the surviving myocardium after ischemia identifies mitochondrial pyruvate carrier expression as possible mediator of tissue 

      Fernández Caggiano, Mariana; Prysyazhna, Oleksandra; Barallobre-Barreiro, Javier; Calviño Santos, Ramón; Aldama López, Guillermo; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Eaton, Philip; Doménech, Nieves (American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 2016-01-01)
    • Anemia at hospital admission and its relation to outcomes in patients with heart failure (from the polish cohort of 2 European Society of Cardiology Heart Failure Registries) 

      Tyminska, Agata; Kaplon-Cieslicka, Agnieszka; Ozieranski, Krzysztof; Peller, Michal; Balsam, Pawel; Marchel, Michal; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Maggioni, Aldo P.; Jankowska, Ewa A.; Drozdz, Jaroslaw; Filipiak, Krzysztof J.; Opolski, Grzegorz (Elsevier, 2017)
      [Abstract] Anemia is a commonly observed co-morbidity in heart failure (HF). The aim of the study was to assess prevalence, risk factors for, and effect of anemia on short- and long-term outcomes in HF. The study included ...
    • Assessing the relationship between molecular rejection and parenchymal injury in heart transplant biopsies 

      Madill-Thomsen, Katelynn S.; Reeve, Jeff; Aliabadi-Zuckermann, Arezu; Cadeiras, Martin; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Depasquale, Eugene D.; Deng, Mario; Goeckler, Johannes; Kim, Daniel H.; Kobashigawa, Jon; MacDonald, Peter; Potena, Luciano; Shah, Keyur; Stehlik, Josef; Zuckermann, Andreas; Halloran, Philip F. (Wolters Kluwer, 2022-11)
      [Abstract] Background: The INTERHEART study (ClinicalTrials.gov #NCT02670408) used genome-wide microarrays to detect rejection in endomyocardial biopsies; however, many heart transplants with no rejection have late dysfunction ...
    • Assessment of omecamtiv mecarbil for the treatment of patients with severe heart failure: a post hoc analysis of data from the GALACTIC-HF randomized clinical trial 

      Felker, G. Michael; Solomon, Scott D.; Claggett, Brian; Díaz, Rafael; McMurray, John J.V.; Metra, Marco; Anad, Inder; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Dahlström, Ulf; Goncalvesova, Eva; Howlett, Jonathan G.; MacDonald, Peter; Parkhomenko, Alexander; Tomcsányi, János; Abbasi, Siddique A.; Heitner, Stephen B.; Hucko, Thomas; Kupfer, Stuart; Malik, Fady I.; Teerlink, John R. (American Medical Association, 2021-10-13)
      [Abstract] Importance: Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction is a progressive clinical syndrome, and many patients' condition worsen over time despite treatment. Patients with more severe disease are often intolerant ...
    • Association between diabetes and 1-year adverse clinical outcomes in a multinational cohort of ambulatory patients with chronic heart failure: results from the ESC-HFA Heart Failure Long-Term Registry 

      Dauriz, Marco; Targher, Giovanni; Laroche, Cécile; Temporelli, Pier Luigi; Ferrari, Roberto; Anker, Stefan; Coats, Andrew; Filippatos, Gerasimos; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Mebazaa, Alexandre; Piepoli, Massimo F.; Maggioni, Aldo P.; Tavazzi, Luigi (American Diabetes Association, 2017-03-02)
      [Abstract] OBJECTIVE: Diabetes mellitus is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and death. Because the prevalence of diabetes is rising worldwide and chronic heart failure (CHF) is becoming ...
    • Association between loop diuretic dose changes and outcomes in chronic heart failure: observations from the ESC-EORP Heart Failure Long-Term Registry 

      Kapelios, Chris J.; Laroche, Cécile; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Anker, Stefan; Coats, Andrew J.S.; Díaz-Molina, Beatriz; Filippatos, Gerasimos; Lainscak, Mitja; Maggioni, Aldo P.; McDonagh, Theresa A.; Mebazaa, Alexandre; Metra, Marco; Moura, Brenda; Mullens, Wilfried; Piepoli, Massimo F.; Rosano, Giuseppe; Ruschitzka, Frank; Seferovic, Petar M.; Lund, Lars H. (Willey Online Library, 2020-04-01)
      [Abstract] Aims. Guidelines recommend down-titration of loop diuretics (LD) once euvolaemia is achieved. In outpatients with heart failure (HF), we investigated LD dose changes in daily cardiology practice, agreement ...
    • Atlas of the clinical genetics of human dilated cardiomyopathy 

      Haas, Jan; Frese, Karen S.; Peil, Barbara; Kloos, Wanda; Keller, Andreas; Nietsch, Rouven; Feng, Zhu; Müller, Sabine; Kayvanpour, Elham; Vogel, Britta; Sedaghat-Hamedani, Farbod; Lim, Wie-Keat; Zhao, Xiaohong; Fradkin, Dmitriy; Köhler, Doreen; Fischer, Simon; Franke, Jennifer; Marquart, Sabine; Barb, Ioana; Li, Daniel Tian; Amr, Ali; Ehlermann, Philipp; Mereles, Derliz; Weis, Tanja; Hassel, Sarah; Kremer, Andreas; King, Vanessa; Wirsz, Emil; Isnard, Richard; Komajda, Michel; Serio, Alessandra; Grasso, Maurizia; Syrris, Petros; Wicks, Eleanor; Plagnol, Vincent; Lopes, Luis; Gadgaard, Tenna; Eiskjaer, Hans; Jorgensen, Mads; García-Giustiniani, Diego; Ortiz-Genga, Martín; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Deprez, Rondal H. Lekanne Dit; Christiaans, Imke; Rijsingen, Ingrid A. van; Wilde, Arthur A.; Waldenstrom, Anders; Bolognesi, Martino; Bellazzi, Riccardo; Mörner, Stellan; Lorenzo Bermejo, Justo; Monserrat, Lorenzo; Villard, Eric; Mogensen, Jens; Pinto, Yigal M.; Charron, Philippe; Elliott, Perry; Arbustini, Eloisa; Katus, Hugo A.; Meder, Benjamin (Oxford para European Society of Cardiology, 2014-08-27)
      [Abstract] Aim. Numerous genes are known to cause dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). However, until now technological limitations have hindered elucidation of the contribution of all clinically relevant disease genes to DCM ...
    • Beneficial effects of essential oils from the mediterranean diet on gut microbiota and their metabolites in ischemic heart disease and type-2 diabetes mellitus 

      Sánchez-Quintero, María José; Delgado, Josué; Medina-Vera, Dina; Becerra-Muñoz, Víctor M.; Queipo-Ortuño, María Isabel; Estévez, Mario; Plaza-Andrades, Isaac; Rodríguez-Capitán, Jorge; Sánchez, Pedro L.; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Jiménez-Navarro, Manuel F.; Pavón-Morón, Francisco Javier (MDPI, 2022-11-03)
      [Abstract] Ischemic heart disease (IHD) and type-2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) remain major health problems worldwide and commonly coexist in individuals. Gut microbial metabolites, such as trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) and ...
    • Beta-blocker exposure and survival in patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy 

      Barge-Caballero, Gonzalo; Barge-Caballero, Eduardo; López-Pérez, Manuel; Bilbao-Quesada, Raquel; González-Babarro, Eva; Gómez-Otero, Inés; López-López, Andrea; Gutiérrez-Feijoo, Mario; Varela-Román, Alfonso; González-Juanatey, Carlos; Díaz-Castro, Óscar; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa (Elsevier, 2022-02)
      [Abstract] Objective: To investigate a potential association between beta-blocker exposure and survival in patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM). Methods: In this real-world prospective registry ...