Browsing by Research Group "Epidemioloxía Cardiovascular, Atención Primaria e Enfermería (INIBIC)"
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AGT haplotype in ITGA4 gene is related to antibody-mediated rejection in heart transplant patients
(Stanislaw Stepkowski,, 2019-07-23)[Abstract] Introduction. One of the main problems involved in heart transplantation (HT) is antibody-mediated rejection (AMR). Many aspects of AMR are still unresolved, including its etiology, diagnosis and treatment. ... -
Analysis of variants in the HCN4 gene and in three single nucleotide polymorphisms of the CYP3A4 gene for association with ivabradine reduction in heart rate: a preliminary report
(Via Médica, 2016)[Abstract] Background: Ivabradine, a selective bradycardic drug, inhibits the If. In patients with heart failure (HF), ivabradine reduces the risk of rehospitalization and mortality. The average heart rate (HR) reduction ... -
Association of body mass index with clinical outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation: a report from the FANTASIIA Registry
(NLM, 2019-12-24)[Abstract] Background. Obesity and atrial fibrillation (AF) frequently coexist and independently increase mortality. We sought to assess the association between obesity and adverse events in patients receiving oral ... -
Association of the KDIGO risk classification with the prevalence of heart failure in patients with type 2 diabetes
(MDPI, 2021-10-09)[Abstract] The objectives of this study were to determine the main characteristics associated with the presence of heart failure (HF) in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM), and specifically to assess the association of ... -
Calidad de vida relacionada con la salud de los pacientes con insuficiencia cardiaca crónica sistólica en España: resultados del estudio VIDA-IC
(Elsevier, 2015-12-23)[Resumen] Introducción y objetivos. La calidad de vida relacionada con la salud de los pacientes con insuficiencia cardiaca está afectada. Hay poca información sobre los factores clínicos asociados a esta mala calidad de ... -
Cancer incidence in heart transplant recipients with previous neoplasia history
(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 ... -
Choice of new oral anticoagulant agents versus vitamin K antagonists in atrial fibrillation: FANTASIIA study
(SAGE, 2015-07-30)[Abstract] Introduction: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with an increased risk of thromboembolic events. Many patients with AF receive chronic anticoagulation, either with vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) or with non-VKA ... -
Clinical Profile and Causes of Death According to Ejection Fraction in Patients With Heart Failure Cared for in a Specialized Cardiology Unit
(Elsevier, 2021-05-14)[Abstract] Background and objective. Patients with heart failure are classified into three phenotypes based on left ventricular ejection fraction. This work aimed to compare the clinical profile, treatment, prognosis, ... -
Cross‐sectional study about impact of parental smoking on rhinitis symptoms in children
(Wiley, 2017-03-17)[Abstract] Objective. Assess the prevalence of rhinitis and exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) of children in our community and its relationship with symptoms of rhinitis Methods (design, setting, participants, ... -
Designs and methods for impact evaluation of interventions. Response
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Diastolic dysfunction following anthracycline-based chemotherapy in breast cancer patients: incidence and predictors
(AlphaMed Press, 2015-07-16)[Abstract] INTRODUCTION: Cardiotoxicity represents a major limitation for the use of anthracyclines or trastuzumab in breast cancer patients. Data from longitudinal studies of diastolic dysfunction (DD) in this group ... -
Differences in the Clinical Profile and Management of Atrial Fibrillation According to Gender. Results of the REgistro GallEgo Intercéntrico de Fibrilación Auricular (REGUEIFA) Trial
(MDPI, 2021-08-27)[Abstract] To analyze the clinical profile and therapeutic strategy in atrial fibrillation (AF) according to gender in a contemporaneous patient cohort a prospective, multicenter observational study was performed on ... -
Do physicians correctly calculate thromboembolic risk scores?: a comparison of concordance between manual and computer‐based calculation of CHADS2 and CHA2DS2‐VASc scores
(Wiley, 2016-03-01)[Abstract] BACKGROUND: Clinical risk scores, CHADS2 and CHA2 DS2 -VASc scores, are the established tools for assessing stroke risk in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). AIM: The aim of this study is to assess concordance ... -
Health-related quality of life and satisfaction in atrial fibrillation patients on anticoagulant therapy: differences between vitamin K antagonists and direct oral anticoagulants: results from the multicentre REGUEIFA registry
(MDPI, 2024-09-06)[Abstract] Background: Oral anticoagulation (OAC) is pivotal in the clinical management of atrial fibrillation (AF) patients. Vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) and direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) prevent thromboembolic events, ... -
Homebound status among middle-aged and older adults with disabilities in ADLs and its associations with clinical, functional, and environmental factors
(Elsevier, 2016-06-29)[Abstract] Background. Homebound status is associated with poor health, comorbidity, and mortality and represents a major challenge for health systems. However, its prevalence among people with disabilities in the basic ... -
Hyperkalemia in Heart Failure Patients in Spain and Its Impact on Guidelines and Recommendations: ESC-EORP-HFA Heart Failure Long-Term Registry
(Elsevier, 2020-04)[Abstract] Introduction and objectives: Hyperkalemia is a growing concern in the treatment of patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction because it limits the use of effective drugs. We report estimates of ... -
Impact of short-term mechanical circulatory support with extracorporeal devices on postoperative outcomes after emergency heart transplantation: data from a multi-institutional Spanish cohort
(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 ... -
Influence of sex on long-term prognosis in patients with atrial fibrillation treated with oral anticoagulants. Results from the prospective, nationwide FANTASIIA study
(Elsevier, 2020-04-14)[Abstract] Background: While many risk factors for Atrial Fibrillation (AF) have been identified, there are important differences in their relative impact between sexes. The aim of our study was to investigate the influence ... -
La INR durante los ictus y las hemorragias en pacientes con fibrilación auricular tratados con antagonistas de la vitamina K
(Elsevier, 2020-07)[Resumen] Introducción y objetivos. La fibrilación auricular tiene un mal pronóstico asociado fundamentalmente al desarrollo de ictus. A pesar del uso de anticoagulantes, algunos pacientes pueden sufrir ictus y también ... -
No obesity paradox for health-related quality of life in patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction: insights from the VIDA multicenter study
(MDPI, 2024-12-12)[Abstract] Background and Objectives: Previous studies showed that, paradoxically, obese patients with heart failure (HF) have better clinical outcomes compared to overweight, normal, or underweight patients. Scientific ...