• Cancer incidence in heart transplant recipients with previous neoplasia history 

      Delgado Jiménez, Juan Francisco; Alonso-Pulpón, Luis; Mirabet, Sonia; Almenar-Bonet, Luis; Villa, F.P.; González-Vílchez, Francisco; Palomo, Jesús; Blasco-Peiró, Teresa; García-Cosío, M. Dolores; González-Costello, José; De la Fuente-Galán, Luis; Rábago, Gregorio; Lage-Gallé, Ernesto; Pascual Figal, Domingo A.; Molina, B.D.; Arizón-del-Prado, José M.; Muñiz, Javier; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa (Wiley, 2016-02-03)
      [Abstract] Neoplasm history increases morbidity and mortality after solid organ transplantation and has disqualified patients from transplantation. Studies are needed to identify factors to be considered when deciding on ...
    • Chronic renal dysfunction in maintenance heart transplant patients: the ICEBERG study 

      González-Vílchez, Francisco; Arizón-del-Prado, José M.; Segovia-Cubero, Javier; Almenar-Bonet, Luis; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Palomo, Jesús; Delgado Jiménez, Juan Francisco; Mirabet, Sonia; Rábago, Gregorio; Pérez-Villa, Félix; Díaz, Beatriz; Sanz, M.L.; Pascual, Domingo; Fuente, Luis de la; Guinea, G. (Elsevier, 2014-02-05)
      [Abstract] Chronic renal dysfunction (CRD) is a major complication after heart transplantation. We sought to describe the renal function over time, to assess the risk factors associated with CRD development, and to evaluate ...
    • Conversion from immediate-release tacrolimus to prolonged-release tacrolimus in stable heart transplant patients: a retrospective study 

      González-Vílchez, Francisco; Delgado Jiménez, Juan Francisco; Palomo, Jesús; Mirabet, Sonia; Díaz Molina, Beatriz; Almenar-Bonet, Luis; Arizón-del-Prado, José M.; Rangel-Sousa, Diego; Pérez-Villa, Félix; Garrido, Iris P.; Fuente, Luis de la; Gómez-Bueno, Manuel; Sanz-Julve, Marisa; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa (Elsevier, 2019-07-01)
      [Abstract] Background Lifelong adherence with post-transplant immunosuppression is challenging, with nonadherence associated with greater acute rejection (AR) risk. Methods This retrospective study evaluated conversion ...
    • Evaluation of humoral immunity profiles to identify heart recipients at risk for development of severe infections: a multicenter prospective study 

      Sarmiento, Elizabeth; Jaramillo, María; Calahorra, Leticia; Fernández-Yáñez, Juan; Gómez-Sánchez, Miguel; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Paniagua-Martín, María J.; Almenar-Bonet, Luis; Cebrián, Mónica; Rábago, Gregorio; Levy, Beltrán; Segovia-Cubero, Javier; Gómez-Bueno, Manuel; López, Javier; Mirabet, Sonia; Navarro, Joaquín; Rodríguez-Molina, Juan José; Fernández-Cruz, Eduardo; Carbone, Javier (Elsevier, 2017)
      [Abstract] BACKGROUND: New biomarkers are necessary to improve detection of the risk of infection in heart transplantation. We performed a multicenter study to evaluate humoral immunity profiles that could better enable ...
    • Heart transplantation using allografts from older donors: multicenter study results 

      Roig, Eulàlia; Almenar, Luis; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Mirabet, Sonia; Delgado Jiménez, Juan Francisco; Pérez-Villa, Félix; Lambert Rodríguez, José Luis; Blasco, Teresa; Muñiz, Javier; Segovia Cubero, Javier (Elsevier, 2014-11-14)
      [Abstract] Background. The lengthy waiting time for heart transplantation is associated with high mortality. To increase the number of donors, new strategies have emerged, including the use of hearts from donors ≥50 years ...
    • I Informe del Registro Español de Tumores Postrasplante Cardiaco 

      Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Alonso-Pulpón, Luis; Delgado Jiménez, Juan Francisco; Mirabet, Sonia; Sousa-Casasnovas, Iago; Almenar-Bonet, Luis; González-Vílchez, Francisco; Manito-Lorite, Nicolás; Díaz Molina, Beatriz; Rábago, Gregorio (Elsevier, 2015-04)
      [Resumen] Las neoplasias son una complicación frecuente y grave tras el trasplante cardiaco y una de las causas más importantes de muerte a largo plazo. El Registro Español de Tumores Postrasplante Cardiaco se inició en ...
    • Impact of Donor-Recipient Age on Cardiac Transplant Survival. Subanalysis of the Spanish Heart Transplant Registry 

      López-Vilella, Raquel; González-Vílchez, Francisco; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Segovia-Cubero, Javier; Cobo, Manuel; Delgado Jiménez, Juan Francisco; Arizón-del-Prado, José M.; Martínez-Sellés, Manuel; Sobrino-Márquez, José Manuel; Mirabet, Sonia; González-Costello, José; Pérez-Villa, Félix; Lambert Rodríguez, José Luis; Rábago, Gregorio; Blasco-Peiró, Teresa; De la Fuente-Galán, Luis; Garrido-Bravo, Iris P.; Otero, Déborah; Almenar-Bonet, Luis (Elsevier, 2020-06-26)
      [Abstract] Introduction and objectives. The age of heart transplant recipients and donors is progressively increasing. It is likely that not all donor-recipient age combinations have the same impact on mortality. The ...
    • Impact of intrapatient blood level variability of calcineurin inhibitors on heart transplant outcomes 

      González-Vílchez, Francisco; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Delgado-Jiménez, Juan F.; Pérez-Villa, Félix; Segovia-Cubero, Javier; Díaz-Molina, Beatriz; Mirabet, Sonia; Arizón-del-Prado, José M.; Blasco-Peiró, Teresa; Martínez-Sellés, Manuel; Almenar-Bonet, Luis; Garrido-Bravo, Iris P.; Rábago, Gregorio; Vázquez de Prada, José A. (Elsevier, 2021-03-18)
      [Abstract] Introduction and objectives. Intrapatient blood level variability (IPV) of calcineurin inhibitors has been associated with poor outcomes in solid-organ transplant, but data for heart transplant are scarce. ...
    • Incidence and risk factors for nonmelanoma skin cancer after heart transplantation 

      Díaz Molina, Beatriz; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Alonso-Pulpón, Luis; Mirabet, Sonia; Fernández-Yáñez, Juan; Almenar-Bonet, Luis; González-Vílchez, Francisco; Delgado-Jiménez, Juan F.; Manito-Lorite, Nicolás; Rábago, Gregorio; Arizón-del-Prado, José M.; Romero-Rodríguez, N.; Roig, Eulàlia; Blasco-Peiró, Teresa; Pascual Figal, Domingo A.; De la Fuente-Galán, Luis; Muñiz, Javier (Elsevier, 2010-08-03)
      [Abstract] Introduction. The incidence of skin cancer in heart transplant (HT) patients is higher than in the general population, reversing the proportion of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and basal cell carcinoma ...
    • Infectious complications associated with short-term mechanical circulatory support in urgent heart transplant candidates 

      Solla-Buceta, Miguel; González-Vílchez, Francisco; Almenar-Bonet, Luis; Lambert Rodríguez, José Luis; Segovia-Cubero, Javier; González-Costello, José; Delgado-Jiménez, Juan F.; Pérez-Villa, Félix; 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, 2021-02-27)
      [Abstract] Introduction and objectives. Short-term mechanical circulatory support is frequently used as a bridge to heart transplant in Spain. The epidemiology and prognostic impact of infectious complications in these ...
    • Lung cancer after heart transplantation: results from a large multicenter registry 

      Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Villa-Arranz, Adolfo; Manito-Lorite, Nicolás; Paniagua-Martín, María J.; Rábago, Gregorio; Almenar-Bonet, Luis; Alonso-Pulpón, Luis; Mirabet, Sonia; Díaz Molina, Beatriz; González-Vílchez, Francisco; Arizón-del-Prado, José M.; Romero-Rodríguez, N.; Delgado-Jiménez, Juan F.; Roig, Eulàlia; Blasco-Peiró, Teresa; Pascual Figal, Domingo A.; De la Fuente-Galán, Luis; Muñiz, Javier (Wiley, 2011-04-26)
      [Abstract] In this study we analyzed Spanish Post-Heart-Transplant Tumour Registry data for adult heart transplantation (HT) patients since 1984. Median post-HT follow-up of 4357 patients was 6.7 years. Lung cancer (mainly ...
    • Malignancy following heart transplantation: differences in incidence and prognosis between sexes – a multicenter cohort study 

      Minguito‐Carazo, Carlos; Gómez-Bueno, Manuel; Almenar‐Bonet, Luis; Barge-Caballero, Eduardo; González-Vílchez, Francisco; Delgado-Jiménez, Juan F.; Arizón-del-Prado, José M.; Sousa-Casasnovas, Iago; Mirabet, Sonia; González-Costello, José; Sobrino-Márquez, José Manuel; Pérez-Villa, Félix; Díaz Molina, Beatriz; Rábago, Gregorio; Blasco-Peiró, Teresa; De la Fuente-Galán, Luis; Garrido-Bravo, Iris P.; García-Guereta, Luis; Camino, Manuela; Albert-Brotons, Dimpna C.; Muñiz, Javier; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa (Wiley Online Library, 2021-01-22)
      [Abstract] Male patients are at increased risk for developing malignancy postheart transplantation (HT); however, real incidence and prognosis in both genders remain unknown. The aim of this study was to assess differences ...
    • Prevalence and severity of renal dysfunction among 1062 heart transplant patients according to criteria based on serum creatinine and estimated glomerular filtration rate: results from the CAPRI study 

      Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Delgado-Jiménez, Juan F.; Paniagua-Martín, María J.; Vázquez de Prada, José A.; Fernández-Yáñez, Juan; Almenar-Bonet, Luis; Díaz Molina, Beatriz; Roig, Eulàlia; Arizón-del-Prado, José M.; Alonso-Pulpón, Luis; Garrido, Iris P.; Sanz-Julve, Marisa; De la Fuente-Galán, Luis; Mirabet, Sonia; Manito-Lorite, Nicolás; Muñiz, Javier (Wiley, 2009-12-18)
      [Abstract] Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is staged on the basis of glomerular filtration rate; generally, the MDRD study estimate, eGFR, is used. Renal dysfunction (RD) in heart transplant (HT) patients is often evaluated ...
    • 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 ...
    • Validation of the usefulness of 2-dimensional strain parameters to exclude acute rejection after heart transplantation: a multicenter study 

      Goirigolzarri-Artaza, Josebe; Mingo Santos, Susana; Larrañaga, José María; Osa, Ana; Sutil-Vega, Mario; Ruiz Ortiz, Martín; Corros, Celia; Vidal, Bárbara; Moñivas Palomero, Vanessa; Maneiro, Nicolás; Barbeito Caamaño, Cayetana; López-Vilella, Raquel; Li, Chi-Hion; Rodríguez Diego, Sara; Lambert Rodríguez, José Luis; Velásquez, Franciris; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Almenar-Bonet, Luis; Mirabet, Sonia; Martínez Mingo, Alejandro; Segovia-Cubero, Javier (Elsevier, 2021-04)
      [Abstract] Introduction and objectives: Two-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography has emerged as a promising alternative to endomyocardial biopsy to rule out acute cellular rejection after orthotopic heart ...
    • 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 ...