• 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, ...
    • 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 ...
    • Cold Ischemia >4 Hours Increases Heart Transplantation Mortality. An Analysis of the Spanish Heart Transplantation Registry 

      Valero-Masa, María Jesús; González-Vílchez, Francisco; Almenar-Bonet, Luis; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Manito-Lorite, Nicolás; Sobrino-Márquez, José Manuel; Gómez-Bueno, Manuel; Delgado Jiménez, Juan Francisco; Pérez-Villa, Félix; Brossa-Loidi, Vicens; Arizón-del-Prado, José M.; Díaz-Molina, Beatriz; Fuente Galán, Luis de la; Portolés-Ocampo, Ana; Garrido-Bravo, Iris P.; Rábago, Gregorio; Martínez-Sellés, Manuel (Elsevier, 2020-06-20)
      [Abstract] Background. Cold ischemia time (CIT) has been associated to heart transplantation (HT) prognosis. However, there is still uncertainty regarding the CIT cutoff value that might have relevant clinical ...
    • 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 ...
    • Empleo del balón de contrapulsación intraaórtico como puente al trasplante cardiaco en España: resultados del estudio ASIS-TC 

      Barge-Caballero, Eduardo; González-Vílchez, Francisco; Delgado, Juan F.; Mirabet-Pérez, Sonia; González-Costello, José; Pérez-Villa, Félix; Martínez-Sellés, Manuel; Segovia-Cubero, Javier; Hervás-Sotomayor, Daniela; Blasco-Peiró, Teresa; De la Fuente-Galán, Luis; Garrido-Bravo, Iris P.; Rábago-Juan-Aracil, Gregorio; Muñiz, Javier; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa (Elsevier, 2018)
      [Resumen] Introducción y objetivos. En España, el balón de contrapulsación intraaórtico (BCIA) se ha usado frecuentemente como puente al trasplante cardiaco (TxC) urgente. El propósito es analizar los resultados de esta ...
    • Evaluation of the preoperative vasoactive-inotropic score as a predictor of postoperative outcomes in patients undergoing heart transplantation 

      Barge-Caballero, Eduardo; Segocia-Cubero, Javier; González-Vílchez, Francisco; Delgado Jiménez, Juan Francisco; Pérez-Villa, Félix; Almenar-Bonet, Luis; Arizón-Del Prado, José L.; Lage-Gallé, Ernesto; De la Fuente-Galán, Luis; Manito-Lorite, Nicolás; Sanz-Julve, Marisa; Villa-Arranz, Adolfo; Lambert Rodríguez, José Luis; Brossa-Loidi, Vicens; Pascual Figal, Domingo A.; Muñiz, Javier; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa (Elsevier, 2015-03-10)
    • 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 ...
    • 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. ...
    • Impact of short-term mechanical circulatory support with extracorporeal devices on postoperative outcomes after emergency heart transplantation: data from a multi-institutional Spanish cohort 

      Barge-Caballero, Eduardo; Almenar-Bonet, Luis; Villa-Arranz, Adolfo; Pérez-Villa, Félix; Segovia Cubero, Javier; Delgado-Jiménez, Juan F.; González-Vílchez, Francisco; Manito-Lorite, Nicolás; De la Fuente-Galán, Luis; Brossa-Loidi, Vicens; Lambert Rodríguez, José Luis; Pacual-Figal, Domingo; Lage-Gallé, Ernesto; Arizón-del-Prado, José M.; Sanz-Julve, Marisa; Muñiz, Javier; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa (Elsevier, 2014-07-01)
      [Abstract] Objectives. We sought to investigate the potential impact of preoperative short-term mechanical circulatory support (MCS) with extracorporeal devices on postoperative outcomes after emergency heart transplantation ...
    • 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 ...
    • 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 ...
    • 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 ...
    • Registro Español de Trasplante Cardiaco: XXIX Informe Oficial de la Sección de Insuficiencia Cardiaca de la Sociedad Española de Cardiología (1984-2017) 

      González-Vílchez, Francisco; Almenar-Bonet, Luis; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Alonso-Pulpón, Luis; González-Costello, José; Sobrino-Márquez, José Manuel; Arizón-del-Prado, José M.; Sousa-Casasnovas, Iago; Delgado-Jiménez, Juan F.; Pérez-Villa, Félix (Elsevier, 2018-09-13)
      [Resumen] Introducción y objetivos. Se actualizan las características clínicas y los resultados de los trasplantes cardiacos realizados en España en el periodo 2008-2017. Métodos. Se describen las características de los ...
    • Results of heart retransplantation: subanalysis of the Spanish Heart Transplant Registry 

      Salterain-González, Nahikari; Rábago Juan-Aracil, Gregorio; Gómez-Bueno, Manuel; Almenar-Bonet, Luis; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Arizón del Prado, José María; García-Cosío, María Dolores; Martínez-Sellés, Manuel; Mirabet-Pérez, Sonia; Sobrino-Márquez, José Manuel; González-Costello, José; Pérez-Villa, Félix; Díaz-Molina, Beatriz; de la Fuente-Galán, Luis; Blasco-Peiró, Teresa; Garrido, Iris P.; García-Guereta Silva, Luis; Gil-Villanueva, Nuria; Gran, Ferrán; González-Vilchez, Francisco (Elsevier, 2021-07-10)
      [Abstract] Introduction and objectives: Heart retransplantation (ReHT) is controversial in the current era. The aim of this study was to describe and analyze the results of ReHT in Spain. Methods: We performed a ...
    • Spanish Heart Transplant Registry: 31th Official Report of the Heart Failure Association of the Spanish Society of Cardiology 

      González-Vílchez, Francisco; Almenar-Bonet, Luis; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Gómez-Bueno, Manuel; González-Costello, José; Pérez-Villa, Félix; Delgado-Jiménez, Juan F.; Arizón-del-Prado, José M.; Sobrino-Márquez, José Manuel; Sousa-Casasnovas, Iago (Elsevier, 2020-08-14)
      [Abstract] Introduction and objectives. The present report describes the clinical characteristics and outcomes of heart transplants in Spain and updates the data to 2019. Methods. We describe the clinical characteristics ...
    • The Falling Incidence of Hematologic Cancer After Heart Transplantation 

      Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Delgado-Jiménez, Juan F.; López, L.; Alonso-Pulpón, Luis; González-Vílchez, Francisco; Almenar-Bonet, Luis; Rábago, Gregorio; Pérez-Villa, Félix; Paniagua-Martín, María J.; Arizón-del-Prado, José M.; Sousa-Casasnovas, Iago; Manito-Lorite, Nicolás; Díaz Molina, Beatriz; Pascual Figal, Domingo A.; Lage-Gallé, Ernesto; Blasco-Peiró, Teresa; De la Fuente-Galán, Luis; Muñiz, Javier (Wiley, 2014-10-01)
      [Abstract] Background. A number of changes in the management of heart transplantation (HT) patients have each tended to reduce the risk of post-HT hematologic cancer, but little information is available concerning the ...