• Epidemiological study of tricuspid regurgitation after cardiac transplantation: does it influence survival? 

      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 (Frontiers, 2022-03-21)
      [Abstract] Background: Tricuspid valve disease is the most frequent valvulopathy after heart transplantation (HTx). Evidence for the negative effect of post-transplant tricuspid regurgitation (TR) on survival is contradictory. ...
    • Mortality after the first hospital admission for acute heart failure, de novo versus acutely decompensated heart failure with reduced ejection fraction 

      López-Vilella, Raquel; Jover Pastor, Pablo; Donoso Trenado, Víctor; Sánchez-Lázaro, Ignacio; Barge-Caballero, Eduardo; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Martínez-Dolz, Luis; Almenar-Bonet, Luis (Elsevier, 2023-04-21)
      [Abstract] It is not clear to date whether a first admission in heart failure (HF) marks a worse evolution in patients not previously diagnosed with HF ("de novo HF") than those already diagnosed as outpatients ("acutely ...
    • 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 ...
    • Renal Function Impact in the Prognostic Value of Galectin-3 in Acute Heart Failure 

      Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Caravaca Pérez, Pedro; González-Juanatey, J. R.; Nuche, Jorge; Matute-Blanco, Lucía; Serrano, Isabel; Martínez-Selles, Manuel; Vázquez García, Rafael; Martínez-Dolz, Luis; Gómez-Bueno, Manuel; Pascual Figal, Domingo; García-Osuna, Álvaro; Ordóñez-Llanos, Jordi; Cinca Cuscullola, Juan; Guerra, José M.; Delgado, Juan F. (Frontiers, 2022-04)
      [Abstract] Introduction: Galectin-3 (Gal-3) is an inflammatory marker associated with the development and progression of heart failure (HF). A close relationship between Gal-3 levels and renal function has been observed, ...
    • Risk factors associated with moderate-to-severe renal dysfunction among heart transplant patients: results from the CAPRI study 

      Delgado-Jiménez, Juan F.; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Gómez-Sánchez, Miguel A.; Paniagua-Martín, María J.; González-Vílchez, Francisco; Vázquez de Prada, José A.; Fernández-Yáñez, Juan; Pascual, David; Almenar-Bonet, Luis; Martínez-Dolz, Luis; Díaz Molina, Beatriz; Roig, Eulàlia; Segovia Cubero, Javier; Arizón-del-Prado, José M.; Garrido, Iris P.; Blasco-Peiró, Teresa; López, Javier; Brossa-Loidi, Vicens; Manito-Lorite, Nicolás; Muñiz, Javier (Wiley, 2010-06-27)
      [Abstract] The longer survival of patients with heart transplantation (HT) favors calcineurin inhibitor–related chronic kidney disease (CKD). It behoves to identify risk factors. At 14 Spanish centers, data on 1062 adult ...