• Aortic injuries in crush trauma patients: different mechanism, different management 

      Mosquera, Victor X.; Marini Díaz, Milagros; Muñiz, Javier; López-Pérez, José Manuel; Gulías, Daniel; Cuenca, José J. (Elsevier, 2011)
      [Abstract] Background. The objective of this study is to report the clinical and radiological characteristics and early and long-term survival of a series of acute traumatic aortic injuries (ATAI) in crush trauma patients, ...
    • Blunt traumatic aortic injuries of the ascending aorta and aortic arch: a clinical multicentre study 

      Mosquera Rodríguez, Víctor Xesús; Marini Díaz, Milagros; Muñiz, Javier; Gulias, Daniel; Asorey-Veiga, Vanesa; Adrio-Nazar, Belén; Herrera, José M.; Pradas-Montilla, Gonzalo; Cuenca, José J. (Elsevier, 2012)
      [Abstract] Objective. To report the clinical and radiological characteristics, management and outcomes of traumatic ascending aorta and aortic arch injuries. Methods. Historic cohort multicentre study including 17 major ...
    • Chronic anemia in heart transplant patients: prevalence, risk factors, and prognostic significance 

      Cursack, Guillermo C.; Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Paniagua-Martín, María J.; Muñiz, Javier; Naya, Carmen; Grille Cancela, Zulaika; Rodríguez-Fernández, José Ángel; Marzoa Rivas, Raquel; Barge-Caballero, Eduardo; Ríos, Ramón; Estévez, Francisco; Cuenca, José J.; Juffé-Stein, Alberto; Castro-Beiras, Alfonso (Elsevier, 2007)
      [Abstract] Introduction and objectives. Data on chronic anemia following heart transplantation (HT) are scarce and contradictory. Our aims were to determine the prevalence of chronic anemia after HT, to identify predisposing ...
    • Long-Term outcomes and durability of the mitroflow aortic bioprosthesis 

      Mosquera Rodríguez, Víctor Xesús; Bouzas-Mosquera, Alberto; Velasco-García, Carlos; Muñiz, Javier; Estévez-Cid, Francisco; Portela-Torrón, Francisco; Herrera-Noreña, José M.; Cuenca, José J. (Wiley, 2016-03-14)
      [Abstract] Background. This study aims to determine the incidence and causes of structural valve deterioration (SVD) among all models of Mitroflow bioprostheses (A12/LX/DL), as well as to define their long-term clinical ...
    • Long-term results of heart transplant in recipients older and younger than 65 years: a comparative study of mortality, rejections, and neoplasia in a cohort of 445 patients 

      Crespo-Leiro, María Generosa; Paniagua-Martín, María J.; Muñiz, Javier; Marzoa Rivas, Raquel; Piñón-Esteban, Pablo; Rodríguez-Fernández, José Ángel; Hermida, L.F.; Calviño-Santos, Ramón; Cuenca, José J.; Juffé-Stein, Alberto; Castro-Beiras, Alfonso (Elsevier, 2005-12-28)
      [Resumen] Background. Whether being older than 65 years should be considered an absolute counterindication to heart transplant (HT), as it is in some centers, is controversial. In our centre, patients older than 65 years ...
    • Minimal traumatic aortic injuries: meaning and natural history 

      Mosquera Rodríguez, Víctor Xesús; Marini Díaz, Milagros; Gulías, Daniel; Cao, Ignacio; Muñiz, Javier; Herrera-Noreña, José M.; López-Pérez, José Manuel; Cuenca, José J. (Oxford University Press, 2012-03-21)
      [Abstract] Objective. Minimal aortic injuries (MAIs) are being recognized more frequently due to the increasing use of high-resolution diagnostic techniques. The objective of this case series review was to report the ...
    • Role of conservative management in traumatic aortic injury: comparison of long-term results of conservative, surgical, and endovascular treatment 

      Mosquera Rodríguez, Víctor Xesús; Marini Díaz, Milagros; López-Pérez, José Manuel; Muñiz, Javier; Herrera, José M.; Cao, Ignacio; Cuenca, José J. (Elsevier, 2011-01-26)
      [Abstract] Objective. The purpose of this study is to compare early and long-term results in terms of survival and cardiovascular complications of patients with acute traumatic aortic injury who were conservatively managed ...
    • Traumatic aortic injuries associated with major visceral vascular injuries in major blunt trauma patients 

      Mosquera Rodríguez, Víctor Xesús; Marini, Milagros; Cao, Ignacio; Gulías, Daniel; Muñiz, Javier; Herrera-Noreña, José M.; Cuenca, José J. (Springer, 2012-03-02)
      [Abstract] Background. The objectives of this study were to report the clinical and radiological characteristics and outcomes of a series of acute traumatic aortic injuries (ATAIs) with associated injury to major aortic ...
    • Traumatic aortic injury score (TRAINS): an easy and simple score for early detection of traumatic aortic injuries in major trauma patients with associated blunt chest trauma 

      Mosquera Rodríguez, Víctor Xesús; Marini Díaz, Milagros; Muñiz, Javier; Asorey-Veiga, Vanesa; Adrio-Nazar, Belén; Boix, Ricardo; López-Pérez, José Manuel; Pradas-Montilla, Gonzalo; Cuenca, José J. (Springer, 2012-05-23)
      [Abstract] Purpose. To develop a risk score based on physical examination and chest X-ray findings to rapidly identify major trauma patients at risk of acute traumatic aortic injury (ATAI). Methods. A multicenter retrospective ...
    • 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 ...