• Preoperative INTERMACS profiles determine postoperative outcomes in critically ill patients undergoing emergency heart transplantation: analysis of the Spanish National Heart Transplant Registry 

      Barge-Caballero, Eduardo; Segovia Cubero, Javier; Almenar-Bonet, Luis; González-Vílchez, Francisco; Villa-Arranz, Adolfo; Delgado-Jiménez, Juan F.; Lage-Gallé, Ernesto; Pérez-Villa, Félix; Lambert Rodríguez, José Luis; Manito-Lorite, Nicolás; Arizón-del-Prado, José M.; Brossa-Loidi, Vicens; Pascual Figal, Domingo A.; De la Fuente-Galán, Luis; Sanz-Julve, Marisa; Muñiz, Javier; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa (American Heart Association, 2013-05-14)
      [Abstract] Background. Postoperative outcomes of patients with advanced heart failure undergoing ventricular assist device implantation are strongly influenced by their preoperative Interagency Registry for Mechanically ...
    • Preoperative toxoplasma gondii serostatus does not affect long-term survival of cardiac transplant recipients: analysis of the Spanish Heart Transplantation Registry 

      Barge-Caballero, Eduardo; Almenar-Bonet, Luis; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Brossa-Loidi, Vicens; Rangel-Sousa, Diego; Gómez-Bueno, Manuel; Farrero-Torres, Marta; Díaz-Molina, Beatriz; Delgado-Jiménez, Juan F.; Martínez-Sellés, Manuel; López-Granados, Amador; De la Fuente-Galán, Luis; González-Costello, José; Garrido-Bravo, Iris P.; Blasco-Peiró, Teresa; Rábago, Gregorio; González-Vílchez, Francisco (Elsevier, 2017-10-07)
      [Abstract] Background. It's unclear whether pre-transplant T. gondii seropositivity is associated with impaired survival in heart transplant recipients. Objectives. To test the above-mentioned hypothesis in the Spanish ...
    • Prevalence of tricuspid regurgitation after orthotopic heart transplantation and its evolution in the follow-up period: a long-term study 

      López-Vilella, Raquel; Paniagua-Martín, María J.; González-Vílchez, Francisco; Donoso Trenado, Víctor; Barge-Caballero, Eduardo; Sánchez-Lázaro, Ignacio; Aller Fernández, Ana Vanesa; Martínez-Dolz, Luis; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Almenar-Bonet, Luis (Elsevier, 2022-10-26)
      [Abstract] Background. Tricuspid regurgitation (TR) after heart transplant (HT) can be an important complication depending on its etiology and severity. This study aims to analyze the prevalence of TR, the causes, and its ...
    • Prevalence, etiology, and outcome of catheterization laboratory false alarms in patients with suspected ST-elevation myocardial infarction 

      Barge-Caballero, Eduardo; Vázquez Rodríguez, José Manuel; Estévez-Loureiro, Rodrigo; Barge-Caballero, Gonzalo; Rodríguez-Vilela, Alejandro; Calviño-Santos, Ramón; Salgado-Fernández, Jorge; Aldama López, Guillermo; Piñón-Esteban, Pablo; Campo-Pérez, Rosa; Rodríguez-Fernández, José Ángel; Vázquez-González, Nicolás; Muñiz, Javier; Castro-Beiras, Alfonso (Elsevier, 2010)
      [Abstract] Introduction and objectives. To investigate the prevalence, causes and outcome of catheterization laboratory false alarms (CLFAs) in a regional primary angioplasty network. Methods. A prospective registry of ...
    • Prevalencia, causas y pronóstico de las «falsas alarmas» al laboratorio de hemodinámica en pacientes con sospecha de infarto de miocardio con elevación del segmento ST 

      Barge-Caballero, Eduardo; Vázquez Rodríguez, José Manuel; Estévez-Loureiro, Rodrigo; Barge-Caballero, Gonzalo; Rodríguez-Vilela, Alejandro; Calviño-Santos, Ramón; Salgado-Fernández, Jorge; Aldama López, Guillermo; Piñón-Esteban, Pablo; Campo-Pérez, Rosa; Rodríguez-Fernández, José Ángel; Vázquez-González, Nicolás; Muñiz, Javier; Castro-Beiras, Alfonso (Sociedad Española de Cardiología, 2010)
      [Resumen] Introducción y objetivos. Determinar prevalencia, causas y pronóstico de las «falsas alarmas» al laboratorio de hemodinámica (FALH) en una red regional de angioplastia primaria. Métodos. Registro prospectivo de ...
    • Prognostic significance of heart rate and its long-term trend in cardiac transplant patients 

      Barge-Caballero, Eduardo; Jiménez-López, Jesús; Chávez-Leal, Sergio; Barge-Caballero, Gonzalo; Paniagua-Martín, María J.; Marzoa Rivas, Raquel; Grille Cancela, Zulaika; Cuenca-Castillo, José J.; Castro-Beiras, Alfonso; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa (Elsevier para Sociedad Española de Cardiología, 2015-04-11)
      [Abstract] Introduction and objectives. The aim of the present study was to examine the prognostic significance of heart rate and its trend in heart transplantation. Methods. This observational study enrolled 170 patients ...
    • Prognostic value of serum lactate levels in patients undergoing urgent heart transplant: a subanalysis of the ASIS-TC spanish multicenter study 

      Couto-Mallón, David; González-Vílchez, Francisco; Almenar-Bonet, Luis; Díaz-Molina, Beatriz; Segovia-Cubero, Javier; González-Costello, José; Delgado-Jiménez, Juan F.; Castel-Lavilla, María A.; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Rangel-Sousa, Diego; Martínez-Sellés, Manuel; Rábago, Gregorio; De-la-Fuente Galán, Luis; Blasco-Peiró, Teresa; Hervás-Sotomayor, Daniela; Garrido-Bravo, Iris P.; Mirabet, Sonia; Muñiz, Javier; Barge-Caballero, Eduardo (Elsevier, 2018-05-30)
      [Abstract] Introduction and objectives. To study the prognostic value of serum lactate in patients under temporary preoperative mechanical circulatory support who underwent urgent heart transplant. Methods. We conducted ...
    • Prognostic value of the nutritional risk index in heart transplant recipients 

      Barge-Caballero, Eduardo; García-López, Fernando; Marzoa Rivas, Raquel; Barge-Caballero, Gonzalo; Couto-Mallón, David; Paniagua-Martín, María J.; Solla-Buceta, Miguel; Velasco-Sierra, Carlos; Pita-Gutiérrez, Francisco; Herrera-Noreña, José M.; Cuenca-Castillo, José J.; Vázquez Rodríguez, José Manuel; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa (Elsevier para Sociedad Española de Cardiología, 2017-02-10)
      [Abstract] Introduction and objectives. To study the prognostic impact of preoperative nutritional status, as assessed through the nutritional risk index (NRI), on postoperative outcomes after heart transplantation ...
    • Quinolone-related Achilles tendinopathy in heart transplant patients: incidence and risk factors 

      Barge-Caballero, Eduardo; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Paniagua-Martín, María J.; Muñiz, Javier; Naya, Carmen; Bouzas-Mosquera, Alberto; Piñón-Esteban, Pablo; Marzoa Rivas, Raquel; Pazos-López, Pablo; Cursack, Guillermo C.; Cuenca-Castillo, José J.; Castro-Beiras, Alfonso (Elsevier, 2008-01-08)
      [Abstract] Background. A high incidence of Achilles tendinopathy—tendinitis or rupture—has been observed after quinolone treatment in lung and kidney transplant patients. In the absence of relevant published data, we aimed ...
    • Real World Comparison of Spironolactone and Eplerenone in Patients With Heart Failure 

      Pardo-Martínez, Patricia; Barge-Caballero, Eduardo; Bouzas-Mosquera, Alberto; Barge-Caballero, Gonzalo; Couto-Mallón, David; Paniagua-Martín, María J.; Sagastagoitia-Fornie, Marta; Prada-Delgado, Óscar; Muñiz, Javier; Almenar-Bonet, Luis; Vázquez Rodríguez, José Manuel; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa (Elsevier, 2022-01-06)
      [Abstract] Aims. In the absence of previous direct comparative studies, we aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of spironolactone and eplerenone in patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) in a ...
    • Significance of potassium alterations. Beyond heart failure 

      Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Barge-Caballero, Eduardo; Muñiz, Javier (Elsevier, 2021-01-16)
    • Soluble HLA-G levels in heart transplant recipients: Dynamics and correlation with clinical outcomes 

      Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Grille-Cancela, Zulaika; Barge-Caballero, Eduardo; Doménech, NIeves; Paniagua-Martín, María J.; Barge-Caballero, Gonzalo (Elsevier, 2023)
      [Abstract] Purpose To describe the evolution of the serum levels of soluble HLA-G (s-HLA-G) during the first 12 months after heart transplantation (HT) and to correlate it with clinical outcomes. Methods Observational ...
    • Survival impact of previous statin therapy in patients hospitalized with COVID-19 

      Barge-Caballero, Eduardo; Marcos-Rodríguez, Pedro J.; Doménech, Nieves; Bou, Germán; Cid-Fernández, Javier; Iglesias Reinoso, Raquel; López Vázquez, Paula; Muñiz, Javier; Vázquez-Rodríguez, José M.; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa (Elsevier, 2022-12-07)
      [Abstract] tIntroduction: Statin therapy might have a beneficial prognostic effect in patients with COVID-19, givenits immunomodulative, anti-inflammatory and anti-atherosclerotic properties. Our purpose was to testthis ...
    • Syncope in patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy: clinical features and outcomes 

      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-Juataney, Carlos; Díaz-Castro, Óscar; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa (Taylor & Francis, 2022-03-23)
      [Abstract] Background: We aimed to describe the clinical characteristics, underlying causes and outcomes of syncope in patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM). Methods: The clinical profile and ...
    • Temporal trends in the use and outcomes of temporary mechanical circulatory support as a bridge to cardiac transplantation in Spain. Final report of the ASIS-TC study 

      Barge-Caballero, Eduardo; González-Vílchez, Francisco; Almenar-Bonet, Luis; García-Cosío, María Dolores; González-Costello, José; Gómez-Bueno, Manuel; Castel-Lavilla, María Ángeles; Lambert-Rodríguez, José Luis; Martínez-Sellés, Manuel; Mirabet-Pérez, Sonia; De la Fuente-Galán, Luis; Hervás-Sotomayor, Daniela; Rangel-Sousa, Diego; Garrido-Bravo, Iris P.; Blasco-Peiró, Teresa; Rábago Juan-Aracil, Gregorio; Muñiz, Javier; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa (Elsevier, 2022-11-09)
      [Abstract] Background: We aimed to describe recent trends in the use and outcomes of temporary mechanical circulatory support (MCS) as a bridge to heart transplantation (HTx) in Spain. Methods: Retrospective case-by-case ...
    • Treatment of hypercholesterolemia with PCSK9 inhibitors in heart transplant recipients: first experience in Spain 

      Groba-Marco, María del Val; Castillo-García, Samuel del; Barge-Caballero, Gonzalo; Barge-Caballero, Eduardo; Couto-Mallón, David; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa (Sociedad Española de Cardiología, 2019-12)
    • Usefulness of the INTERMACS scale for predicting outcomes after urgent heart transplantation 

      Barge-Caballero, Eduardo; Paniagua-Martín, María J.; Marzoa Rivas, Raquel; Campo-Pérez, Rosa; Rodríguez-Fernández, José Ángel; Pérez-Pérez, Alberto; García-Bueno, Lourdes; Blanco-Canosa, Paula; Grille Cancela, Zulaika; Solla-Buceta, Miguel; Juffé-Stein, Alberto; Herrera-Noreña, José M.; Cuenca, José J.; Muñiz, Javier; Castro-Beiras, Alfonso; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa (Elsevier, 2011)
      [Abstract] Introduction and objectives. Our aim was to assess the prognostic value of the INTERMACS (Interagency Registry for Mechanically Assisted Circulatory Support) scale in patients undergoing urgent heart transplantation ...
    • Valor pronóstico de un nuevo modelo de evaluación clínica de pacientes ambulatorios con insuficiencia cardiaca 

      Barge-Caballero, Eduardo; Barge-Caballero, Gonzalo; Paniagia-Martín, María J.; Couto-Mallón, David; Pardo-Martínez, Patricia; Sagastagoitia-Fornie, Marta; Barrios, Vivencio; Escobar, Carlos; Cosín-Sales, Juan; Muñiz, Javier; Vázquez-Rodríguez, José M.; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa (Elsevier, 2021-06-04)
      [Resumen] Introducción y objetivos. Estudiar el valor pronóstico de un modelo de 5 ítems clínicos basado en las recomendaciones IC-BERG para la evaluación en consulta de pacientes ambulatorios con insuficiencia cardiaca ...
    • Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation with or without Simultaneous Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Support as a Direct Bridge to Heart Transplantation: Results from a Nationwide Spanish Registry 

      Barge-Caballero, Gonzalo; Castel-Lavilla, María A.; Almenar-Bonet, Luis; Garrido-Bravo, Iris P.; Delgado-Jiménez, Juan F.; Rangel-Sousa, Diego; González-Costello, José; Segovia-Cubero, Javier; Farrero-Torres, Marta; Lambert Rodríguez, José Luis; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Hervás-Sotomayor, Daniela; Portolés-Ocampo, Ana; Martínez-Sellés, Manuel; De la Fuente-Galán, Luis; Rábago, Gregorio; González-Vílchez, Francisco; Mirabet, Sonia; Muñiz, Javier; Barge-Caballero, Eduardo (Oxford Academic, 2019-06-30)
      [Abstract] OBJECTIVES To investigate the potential clinical benefit of an intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) in patients supported with venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) as a bridge to heart ...
    • Venous thromboembolism in heart transplant recipients: Incidence, recurrence and predisposing factors 

      Álvarez-Álvarez, Rolando J.; Barge-Caballero, Eduardo; Chávez-Leal, Sergio; Paniagua-Martín, María J.; Marzoa Rivas, Raquel; Barbeito Caamaño, Cayetana; López-Sainz, A.; Grille Cancela, Zulaika; Blanco-Canosa, Paula; Herrera-Noreña, José M.; Cuenca-Castillo, José J.; Castro-Beiras, Alfonso; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa (Elsevier para International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation, 2015-10-02)
      [Abstract] Background. A high frequency of venous thromboembolism (VTE) has been observed after lung, kidney, and liver transplantation. However, data about the incidence of this complication among heart transplant (HT) ...