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Agustín Albillos

Agustín Albillos

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Overview

Agustín Albillos is affiliated with the University of Alcalá in Spain and has an extensive publication record primarily focused on medicine, with a significant emphasis on hepatology.

Their research spans several interconnected fields of study including:

  • Hepatology
  • Epidemiology
  • Surgery
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Oncology

The main topics addressed in their body of work are diverse within liver-related research:

  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Liver Disease and Transplantation
  • Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
  • Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
  • Diet, Metabolism, and Disease
  • Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
  • Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection

Frequent publication venues for Agustín Albillos include:

  • Journal of Hepatology
  • Revista Española de Enfermedades Digestivas
  • Gastroenterología y Hepatología
  • Gastroenterología y Hepatología (English Edition)
  • JHEP Reports

Prominent recent papers contributed by Albillos are:

  • Cirrhosis-associated immune dysfunction, 2021, Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  • Baveno VII - Renewing consensus in portal hypertension, 2021, Journal of Hepatology
  • Genomewide Association Study of Severe Covid-19 with Respiratory Failure, 2020, New England Journal of Medicine
  • The PREDICT study uncovers three clinical courses of acutely decompensated cirrhosis that have distinct pathophysiology, 2020, Journal of Hepatology
  • PREDICT identifies precipitating events associated with the clinical course of acutely decompensated cirrhosis, 2020, Journal of Hepatology

Agustín Albillos has collaborated frequently with several researchers in their field, notable co-authors include:

  • Luís Téllez
  • Rafael Bañares
  • Juan Carlos García-Pagán
  • José Luís Calleja
  • Virginia Hernández-Gea

Best Publications

  • The gut-liver axis in liver disease: Pathophysiological basis for therapy.

    Agustín Albillos;Andrea de Gottardi;Andrea de Gottardi;María Rescigno

  • Genomewide Association Study of Severe Covid-19 with Respiratory Failure.

    David Ellinghaus;Frauke Degenhardt;Luis Bujanda;Maria Buti

  • Global prevalence, treatment, and prevention of hepatitis B virus infection in 2016: a modelling study

    Devin Razavi-Shearer;Ivane Gamkrelidze;Mindie H Nguyen;Ding-Shinn Chen

  • Cirrhosis-associated immune dysfunction: Distinctive features and clinical relevance

    Agustín Albillos;Agustín Albillos;Margaret Lario;Melchor Álvarez-Mon;Melchor Álvarez-Mon

  • Bacterial infections in cirrhosis: A position statement based on the EASL Special Conference 2013

    Rajiv Jalan;Javier Fernandez;Reiner Wiest;Bernd Schnabl

  • Systemic inflammation in decompensated cirrhosis: Characterization and role in acute-on-chronic liver failure.

    Joan Clària;Rudolf E Stauber;Minneke J Coenraad;Richard Moreau

  • Systemic, renal, and hepatic hemodynamic derangement in cirrhotic patients with spontaneous bacterial peritonitis

    Luis Ruiz-del-Arbol;Jesús Urman;Javier Fernández;Mónica González

  • Extracorporeal albumin dialysis with the molecular adsorbent recirculating system in acute-on-chronic liver failure: the RELIEF trial

    Rafael Bañares;Rafael Bañares;Frederik Nevens;Fin Stolze Larsen;Rajiv Jalan

  • Endoscopic treatment versus endoscopic plus pharmacologic treatment for acute variceal bleeding: A meta‐analysis

    Rafael Bañares;Agustín Albillos;Diego Rincón;Sonia Alonso

  • β blockers to prevent decompensation of cirrhosis in patients with clinically significant portal hypertension (PREDESCI): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre trial

    Càndid Villanueva;Càndid Villanueva;Agustín Albillos;Joan Genescà;Joan Genescà;Joan C Garcia-Pagan

  • Increased lipopolysaccharide binding protein in cirrhotic patients with marked immune and hemodynamic derangement

    Agustín Albillos;Agustín Albillos;Antonio de la Hera;Antonio de la Hera;Mónica González;Jose‐Luis Moya

  • Simvastatin Lowers Portal Pressure in Patients With Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Juan G Abraldes;Agustin Albillos;Rafael Bañares;Juan Turnes

  • The PREDICT study uncovers three clinical courses of acutely decompensated cirrhosis that have distinct pathophysiology.

    Jonel Trebicka;Javier Fernandez;Maria Papp;Paolo Caraceni

  • Recombinant factor VIIa for upper gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with cirrhosis: a randomized, double-blind trial.

    Jaime Bosch;Dominique Thabut;Flemming Bendtsen;Gennaro D’Amico

  • Efficacy and safety of anticoagulation on patients with cirrhosis and portal vein thrombosis.

    María Gabriela Delgado;Susana Seijo;Ismael Yepes;Ismael Yepes;Linette Achécar

  • Targeting the gut-liver axis in liver disease

    Reiner Wiest;Agustin Albillos;Michael Trauner;Jasmohan S. Bajaj

  • Recombinant Factor VIIa for variceal bleeding in patients with advanced cirrhosis : a randomized, controlled trial

    Jaime Bosch;Dominique Thabut;Agustín Albillos;Nicolas Carbonell

  • Addition of Simvastatin to Standard Therapy for the Prevention of Variceal Rebleeding Does Not Reduce Rebleeding but Increases Survival in Patients With Cirrhosis

    Juan G. Abraldes;Candid Villanueva;Carles Aracil;Juan Turnes

  • Multidrug-resistant bacterial infections in patients with decompensated cirrhosis and with acute-on-chronic liver failure in Europe.

    Javier J.M. Fernández;Verónica Prado;Jonel Trebicka;Alex Amoros

  • Randomized comparison of long-term carvedilol and propranolol administration in the treatment of portal hypertension in cirrhosis.

    Rafael Bañares;Eduardo Moitinho;Ana Matilla;Juan Carlos García-Pagán

Frequent Co-Authors

Rafael Bañares
Rafael Bañares Complutense University of Madrid
Juan G. Abraldes
Juan G. Abraldes University of Alberta
Juan Carlos García-Pagán
Juan Carlos García-Pagán University of Barcelona
Jonel Trebicka
Jonel Trebicka University Hospital of Münster
Jaime Bosch
Jaime Bosch University Hospital of Bern
Javier Martínez
Javier Martínez University of Alcalá
Manuel Romero-Gómez
Manuel Romero-Gómez University of Seville
Jaume Bosch
Jaume Bosch University of Barcelona

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