Cardiovascular
Cainzos-Achirica M, Varas-Lorenzo C, Pottegard A, Asmar J, Plana E, Rasmussen L, Bizouard G, Forns J, Hellfritzsch M, Zint K, Perez-Gutthann S, Pladevall-Vila M. Methodological challenges when evaluating potential off-label prescribing of drugs using electronic health care databases: a case study of dabigatran etexilate in Europe. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2018 Jul;27(7):713-23. doi: 10.1002/pds.4416
PURPOSE: To report and discuss estimated prevalence of potential off-label use and associated methodological challenges using a case study of dabigatran.
Plaza Cano MM, Garcia de Albeniz Martinez XA, de Andres Copa P, Braun Saro B, Suarez Alvarez C, Garcia de Aguinaga ML, Estirado de Cabo E, Guinea Esquerdo J, Posada de la Paz M. Diagnostic performance of echocardiography in the follow-up of patients with toxic oil syndrome. Rev Esp Cardiol. 2003 Dec;56(12):1195-201.
Garcia-Alvarez A, Garcia-Albeniz X, Esteve J, Rovira M, Bosch X. Cardiotoxicity of tyrosine-kinase-targeting drugs. Cardiovasc Hematol Agents Med Chem. 2010 Jan;8(1):11-21.
Garcia-Alvarez A, Sitges M, Garcia-Albeniz X, Sionis A, Loma-Osorio P, Bosch X. Atypical cardiac manifestation of hypereosinophilic syndrome and reversible cardiotoxicity to imatinib. Int J Cardiol. 2010 Mar 4;139(2):e29-31. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.11.018
Camplain R, Kucharska-Newton A, Keyserling TC, Layton JB, Loehr L, Heiss G. Incidence of heart failure observed in emergency departments, ambulatory clinics, and hospitals. Am J Cardiol. 2018 Jun 1;121(11):1328-35. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2018.02.014
Layton JB, Li D, Meier CR, Sharpless JL, Sturmer T, Brookhart MA. Injection testosterone and adverse cardiovascular events: a case-crossover analysis. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2018 May;88(5):719-27. doi: 10.1111/cen.13574
Maclean EN, Stone IS, Ceelen F, Garcia-Albeniz X, Sommer WH, Petersen SE. Reporting standards in cardiac MRI, CT, and SPECT diagnostic accuracy studies: analysis of the impact of STARD criteria. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2014 Jun;15(6):691-700. doi: 10.1093/ehjci/jet277
Mangel AW, Lothman K. Pulse synchronized contractions (PSCs): a call to action - Editorial. Open J Cardiol Heart Dis. 2018 Jan 29;1(2).
Abstract not available at this time.
Garcia-Albeniz X, Hsu J, Lipsitch M, Logan RW, Hernandez-Díaz S, Hernan MA. Infective endocarditis and cancer in the elderly. Eur J Epidemiol. 2016 Jan;31(1):41-9. doi: 10.1007/s10654-015-0111-9
Background: Little is known about the magnitude of the association between infective endocarditis and cancer, and about the natural history of cancer patients with concomitant diagnosis of infective endocarditis.