• Ocular Surface plasmacytoma 

  Domínguez Bernaus, Marta; Cid-Bertomeu, Pau; Vilardell, Felip; Huerva, Valentín (European Society of Medicine., 2022)

  Conjunctival plasmacytomas are rare tumours that may be solitary or related with multiple myeloma (MM), a malignant systemic plasma cell neoplasm that tends to metastasize. Plasma cell infiltration of bone ...

• Ocular surface squamous neoplasia resistant to topical interferon alpha 2b in a patient with follicular lymphoma 

  Huerva, Valentín; Vilaltella Ortiz, Magí (IJO Press Co., Limited, 2021)

• Response of the human myocardium to ischemic injury and preconditioning: The role of cardiac and comorbid conditions, medical treatment, and basal redox status 

  Casós, Kelly; Ferrer Curriu, Gemma; Soler Ferrer, Paula; Pérez, María-Llanos; Permanyer, Eduard; Blasco Lucas, Arnau; Gracia Baena, Juan Manuel; Castro, Miguel A.; Sureda, Carlos; Barquinero, Jordi; Galiñanes, Manuel (Public Library of Science, 2017)

  Background: The diseased human myocardium is highly susceptible to ischemia/reoxygenation (I/R)-induced injury but its response to protective interventions such as ischemic preconditioning (IPreC) is unclear. Cardiac and ...

• Ischemic postconditioning of the isolated human myocardium: role of the applied protocol 

  Casós, Kelly; Pérez, María-Llanos; Blasco Lucas, Arnau; Ferrer Curriu, Gemma; Gracia Baena, Juan Manuel; Sureda, Carlos; Permanyer, Eduard; Igual, Alberto; Galiñanes, Manuel (Elsevier, 2015)

  Background: Ischemic postconditioning (IPostC), has been proposed as a useful approach to reduce infarct size in all species, but its clinical utility remains unclear. Objective: To investigate the role played by the ...

• Hacia el control de la COVID-19 a través de la vacunación: obstáculos, desafíos y oportunidades. Informe SESPAS 2022 

  Godoy i García, Pere; Castilla, Jesús; Astray, Jenaro; Godoy, Sofía; Tuells, José; Barrabeig i Fabregat, Irene; Domínguez García, Àngela (Elsevier, 2022)

  En España se inició el programa de vacunación en un contexto de alta transmisión y baja disponibilidad de vacunas. El objetivo de este artículo es revisar el programa de vacunación frente a la COVID-19 (3-3-2022) y valorar ...

• Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on contact tracing of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis 

  Godoy i García, Pere; Parrón, Ignacio; Barrabeig i Fabregat, Irene; Caylà, Joan A.; Clotet, Laura; Follia, Núria; Carol, Monica; Orcau, Angels; Alsedà Graells, Miquel; Ferrús, Gloria; Plans, Pere; Jane, Mireia; Millet, Joan Pau; Domínguez García, Àngela (Oxford University Press, 2022)

  Background: The COVID-19 pandemic could have negative effects on tuberculosis (TB) control. The objective was to assess the impact of the pandemic in contact tracing, TB and latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in contacts ...

• The Effect of Enteral Immunonutrition in the Intensive Care Unit: Does It Impact on Outcomes? 

  López Delgado, Juan Carlos; Grau Carmona, Teodoro; Trujillano Cabello, Javier; García Fuentes, Carlos; Mor Marco, Esther; Bordeje Laguna, Mª Luisa; Portugal Rodríguez, Esther; Lorencio Cardenas, Carol; Vera Artazcoz, Paula; Macaya Redin, Laura; Martinez Carmona, Juan Francisco JF,; Mateu Campos, Lidón; Gero Escapa, María; Gastaldo Simeon, Rosa; Vila García, Belén; Flordelis Lasierra, Jose Luis; Montejo González, Juan Carlos; Servià Goixart, Lluís (MDPI, 2022-05-01)

  Background: The present research aimed to evaluate the effect on outcomes of immunonutrition (IMN) enteral formulas during the intensive care unit (ICU) stay. Methods: A multicenter prospective observational study was ...

• Factors associated with higher rate of Complete Pathologic Response after Long-Course Neoadjuvant Treatment for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer Patients – Results from a retrospective cohort study focused on Inflammatory Indexes 

  Cerdán Santacruz, Carlos; Codina Corrons, Laia; Merichal Resina, Mireia; Milla Collado, Lucía; Trujillano Cabello, Javier; Tarragona Foradada, Jordi; Mestres Petit, Núria; Sierra Grañón, Enrique; Olsina Kissler, Jorge Juan (Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, 2021)

  BACKGROUND: Pathologic complete response (pCR) after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (NCRT) has a prognostic value in locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC). This study aimed to evaluate the ability to predict pCR using ...

• Weak Association between Skin Autofluorescence Levels and Prediabetes with an ILERVAS Cross-Sectional Study 

  Sánchez Peña, Enric; Kerkeni, M.; Hernández García, Marta; Gavaldá, Ricard; Rius, Ferran; Sauret, Ariadna; Torres, Gerard; Bermúdez López, Marcelino; Fernández i Giráldez, Elvira; Castro-Boqué, Eva; Purroy Garcia, Francisco; Mauricio Puente, Dídac; Farràs-Sallés, Cristina; Buti, Miquel; Godoy i García, Pere; Pamplona Gras, Reinald; Lecube Torelló, Albert (MDPI, 2022)

  A large body of evidence demonstrates a relationship between hyperglycemia and increased concentrations of advanced glycation end-products (AGEs). However, there is little information about subcutaneous AGE accumulation ...

• Tobacco Smoking and Second-Hand Smoke Exposure Impact on Tuberculosis in Children 

  Altet, Neus; Latorre, Irene; Jiménez-Fuentes, María Ángeles; Soriano Arandes, Antoni; Villar-Hernández, Raquel; Milà, Celia; Rodríguez Fernández, Pablo; Muriel Moreno, Beatriz; Comella-Del-Barrio, Patricia; Godoy i García, Pere; Millet, Joan Pau; de Souza-Galvão, Maria Luiza; Jiménez-Ruiz, Carlos A.; Domínguez, Jose (MDPI, 2022)

  Little is known about whether second-hand smoke (SHS) exposure affects tuberculosis (TB). Here, we investigate the association of cigarette smoke exposure with active TB and latent TB infection (LTBI) in children, analyzing ...

• Prealbumin as Tumor Marker in Head and Neck Cancer in Adults 

  Cerdá Esteve, Mariaina; Ruiz, Agustín; Trujillano Cabello, Javier; Gudelis, Mindaugas; Bonet, M.; Sanz S., Miguel; Bellera, M.P.; Sarroca, E. (Heighten Science Publications Inc, 2021)

  Introduction: Nowadays clinicians don't have a useful tumoral marker to perform the follow up of patients affected of head and neck cancers (H&NC). Objectives: To analyse the operative characteristics of prealbumin (PRB) ...

• Apophysitis Among Male Youth Soccer Players at an Elite Soccer Academy Over 7 Seasons 

  Gudelis, Mindaugas; Til Perez, Lluis; Trujillano Cabello, Javier; Medina Leal, Daniel; Monaco, Mauricio; Sugimoto, Dai (SAGE Publications; American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM), 2022)

  Background: Apophyseal injuries are common in children and adolescent athletes. These injuries a believed to be caused by repetitive overloading, which can create inflammatory and degenerative conditions in growing bone ...

• Neumatosis portal en paciente con colitis por Salmonella severa 

  Ortega Alcaide, Jaume; Pérez Farré, Sílvia; Sierra, José Enrique; Olsina Kissler, Jorge Juan (Arán Ediciones, 2021)

  Paciente de 65 años con antecedentes de ictus isquémico con oftalmoparesia residual, positivo en cribado de sangre oculta en heces pendiente de colonoscopia, que acude a Urgencias por tres días de dolor, distensión abdominal ...

• Two vs. three weeks of treatment with amoxicillin-clavulanate for stabilized community-acquired complicated parapneumonic effusions. A preliminary non-inferiority, double-blind, randomized, controlled trial 

  Porcel Pérez, José Manuel; Ferreiro, Lucía; Rumi, Laura; Espino Paisán, Esther; Civit, Carmen; Pardina Solano, Marina Asunción; Schoenenberger, Joan Antoni; Valdés, Luis; Bielsa Martín, Silvia (De Gruyter, 2020)

  Background: The optimal duration of antibiotic treatment for complicated parapneumonic effusions (CPPEs) has not been properly defined. Our aim was to compare the efficacy of amoxicillin-clavulanate for 2 vs. 3 weeks in ...

• The regression time of ocular surface squamous neoplasia using topical interferon alfa-2b does not depend on the initial tumor size 

  Vilaltella Ortiz, Magí; Huerva, Valentín (Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia, 2021)

  Purpose: The aim of this study was to determine if the initial tumor size correlates with the time to regression after topical interferon alfa-2b (1 million IU/mL) therapy in the treatment of ocular surface squamous ...

• Registro de fibrilación auricular en servicios de urgencias del Institut Català de la Salut (URGFAICS): análisis en función del tipo de fibrilación auricular y de la reconsulta a urgencias relacionada a los 30 días 

  Jacob, Javier; Cabello, Irene; Yuguero Torres, Oriol; Guzmán, Jorge Alexis; Arranz Betegón, María; Abadías, María José; Francés Artigas, Paloma; Santos, Julia; Esquerrà, Anna; Mòdol, Josep María (Sociedad Española de Medicina de Urgencias y Emergencias (SEMES), 2019)

  Objetivos. Estudiar las características de los pacientes que consultan por un episodio de fibrilación auricular (FA) en los servicios de urgencias hospitalarios (SUH), en función de si la FA es de novo o conocida previamente, ...

• Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Atrial Fibrillation Associated with Ischaemic Heart Disease 

  Pérez Mur, Jesús; Gutiérrez, Eric; Valls, Joan; Fornés, Sònia; Yuguero Torres, Oriol (Science Repository OÜ, 2020)

  Objective: To describe cardiovascular risk factors in Atrial Fibrillation (AF) in relation with ischaemic diseases in an emergency service. Methodology: Cross-sectional study of patients with AF attended in the (ES) of ...

• Vertical displacement of pleura: a new method for bronchospasm evaluation? 

  Martins, Sara Raquel; Nogue Bou, Ramon Maria (SpringerOpen, 2020)

  Background: Lung ultrasonography has been increasingly recognized has a valuable diagnostic tool. In adult patients with asthma/chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and wheezing, LUS usually presents as an A/nude profile ...

• The role of point-of-care ultrasound in the diagnosis and management of necrotizing soft tissue infections 

  Magalhães, Luís; Pereira Martins, Sara Raquel; Nogue Bou, Ramon Maria (SpringerOpen, 2020)

  Background: Necrotizing soft tissue infections are associated with high morbidity and mortality, even when the correct treatment is initiated. The diagnosis of these conditions is hard and the most sensitive methods are ...

• Evaluation of Nutritional Practices in the Critical Care patient (The ENPIC study): Does nutrition really affect ICU mortality? 

  Servià Goixart, Lluís; López Delgado, Juan Carlos; Grau Carmona, Teodoro; Trujillano Cabello, Javier; Bordeje Laguna, Mª Luisa; Mor Marco, Esther; Portugal Rodríguez, Esther; Lorencio Cardenas, Carol; Montejo González, Juan Carlos; Vera Artazcoz, Paula; Macaya Redin, Laura; Martinez Carmona, Juan Francisco JF,; Iglesias Rodríguez, Rayden; Monge Donaire, Diana; Flordelis Lasierra, Jose Luis; Llorente Ruiz, Beatriz; Menor Fernandez, Eva M.; Martínez de Lagran, Itziar; Yebenes-Reyes, Juan C. (Elsevier, 2022-01-21)

  Background & aims The importance of artificial nutritional therapy is underrecognized, typically being considered an adjunctive rather than a primary therapy. We aimed to evaluate the influence of nutritional therapy on ...

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