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Overview

Antonio Fernández is affiliated with the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in Spain and has an extensive publication record in the field of medicine, with a specialization in cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. Their research spans several subfields including complementary and alternative medicine, orthopedics and sports medicine, emergency medicine, and surgery.

Their work covers a range of topics related to cardiovascular and exercise physiology, heart rate variability and autonomic control, sports performance and training, cardiac arrest and resuscitation, occupational health and performance, cardiovascular effects of exercise, and non-invasive vital sign monitoring.

Prominent recent papers authored or co-authored by Antonio Fernández include:

  • Part 3: Adult Basic and Advanced Life Support: 2020 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (2020) in Circulation
  • Exercise-Induced Cardiovascular Adaptations and Approach to Exercise and Cardiovascular Disease (2021) in Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • Prevention and Management of Hypertriglyceridemia-Induced Acute Pancreatitis During Pregnancy: A Systematic Review (2022) in The American Journal of Medicine
  • Aortic Aneurysm (2020) in Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention
  • Impact of Sex on Cardiovascular Adaptations to Exercise (2023) in Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Antonio Fernández include:

  • Linda S. Pescatello
  • Beth A. Taylor
  • Paul M. Thompson
  • Amanda L. Zaleski
  • Ming-Hui Chen

Antonio Fernández commonly publishes in these venues:

  • Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise (9 publications)
  • Circulation (2 publications)
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology (2 publications)
  • Therapeutic Hypothermia and Temperature Management (2 publications)
  • Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease (2 publications)

Their research contributes predominantly to medicine, with 66 publications, and within subfields that focus largely on cardiology and cardiovascular medicine with 22 publications. Other significant areas of contribution include complementary and alternative medicine with 14 publications, orthopedics and sports medicine with 6 publications, emergency medicine and surgery each with 5 publications.

Best Publications

  • Gas-bubble lesions in stranded cetaceans

    P. D. Jepson;M. Arbelo;R. Deaville;I. A. P. Patterson

  • ''Gas and Fat Embolic Syndrome'' Involving a Mass Stranding of Beaked Whales (Family Ziphiidae) Exposed to Anthropogenic Sonar Signals

    A. Fernández;J. F. Edwards;F. Rodríguez;A. Espinosa de los Monteros

  • PCB pollution continues to impact populations of orcas and other dolphins in European waters

    Paul D. Jepson;Rob Deaville;Jonathan L. Barber;Àlex Aguilar

  • Morphological aspects of intestinal cells from gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata) fed diets containing different lipid sources

    M.J Caballero;M.S Izquierdo;E Kjørsvik;D Montero

  • Histological alterations in the liver of sea bream, Sparus aurata L., caused by short‐ or long‐term feeding with vegetable oils. Recovery of normal morphology after feeding fish oil as the sole lipid source

    M J Caballero;M S Izquierdo;E Kjørsvik;A J Fernández

  • Cetacean morbillivirus : current knowledge and future directions

    Marie Françoise Van Bressem;Pádraig J. Duignan;Ashley Banyard;Michelle Barbieri

  • Combined effect of lipid level and fish meal quality on liver histology of gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata)

    M.J Caballero;G López-Calero;J Socorro;F.J Roo

  • Do Marine Mammals Experience Stress Related to Anthropogenic Noise

    Andrew J Wright;Natacha Aguilar Soto;Ann Linda Baldwin;Melissa Bateson

  • Anthropogenic Noise as a Stressor in Animals: A Multidisciplinary Perspective

    Andrew J Wright;Natacha Aguilar Soto;Ann Linda Baldwin;Melissa Bateson

  • Deadly diving? Physiological and behavioural management of decompression stress in diving mammals

    Sascha Kate Hooker;A. Fahlman;M. J. Moore;N. Aguilar de Soto

  • An end to the controversy over the microscopic detection and effects of pristine microplastics in fish organs.

    Carolina De Sales-Ribeiro;Yeray Brito-Casillas;Antonio Fernandez;María José Caballero

  • Elements of beaked whale anatomy and diving physiology and some hypothetical causes of sonar-related stranding

    S. A. Rommel;A. Fernández

  • VARIATIONS OF CLINICAL BIOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS OF LAYING HENS AND BROILER CHICKENS FED AFLATOXIN-CONTAINING FEED

    A. Fernandez;Maria Teresa Verde;M. Gascon;J. Ramos

  • Morbillivirus and pilot whale deaths, Mediterranean Sea.

    Antonio Fernández;Fernando Esperón;Pedro Herraéz;Antonio Espinosa de los Monteros

  • Sometimes Sperm Whales (Physeter macrocephalus) Cannot Find Their Way Back to the High Seas: A Multidisciplinary Study on a Mass Stranding

    Sandro Mazzariol;Giovanni Di Guardo;Antonio Petrella;Letizia Marsili

  • A Morphologic and Immunohistochemical Study of the Bronchus-associated Lymphoid Tissue of Pigs Naturally Infected with Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae

    J. Sarradell;M. Andrada;A. S. Ramírez;A. Fernández

  • Development of red porgy Pagrus pagrus visual system in relation with changes in the digestive tract and larval feeding habits

    F.J Roo;J Socorro;M.S Izquierdo;M.J Caballero

  • Effect of Antiangiogenic Therapy on Slowly Growing, Poorly Vascularized Tumors in Mice

    Wolf-Dietrich C. Beecken;Antonio Fernandez;Antonia M. Joussen;Eike-Gert Achilles

  • Decompression sickness ('the bends') in sea turtles.

    D. García-Párraga;J. L. Crespo-Picazo;Y. Bernaldo de Quirós;V. Cervera

  • Lipid profile, cardiovascular disease and mortality in a Mediterranean high-risk population: The ESCARVAL-RISK study.

    Domingo Orozco-Beltran;Vicente F Gil-Guillen;Josep Redon;Jose M Martin-Moreno

  • Retrospective Study of Etiologic Agents Associated with Nonsuppurative Meningoencephalitis in Stranded Cetaceans in the Canary Islands

    Eva Sierra;Susan Sánchez;Jeremiah T. Saliki;Uriel Blas-Machado

  • What Caused the UK's Largest Common Dolphin (Delphinus delphis) Mass Stranding Event?

    Paul D. Jepson;Robert Deaville;Karina Acevedo-Whitehouse;James Barnett

  • Insights into the diet of beaked whales from the atypical mass stranding in the Canary Islands in September 2002

    M.B. Santos;V. Martin;M. Arbelo;A. Fernández

  • Decompression vs. Decomposition: Distribution, Amount, and Gas Composition of Bubbles in Stranded Marine Mammals.

    Yara Bernaldo de Quirós;Yara Bernaldo de Quirós;Oscar González-Diaz;Manuel Arbelo;Eva Sierra

  • Morbillivirus infection in cetaceans stranded along the Italian coastline: pathological, immunohistochemical and biomolecular findings.

    Giovanni Di Guardo;Cristina Esmeralda Di Francesco;Claudia Eleni;Cristiano Cocumelli

  • Presence of herpesvirus in striped dolphins stranded during the cetacean morbillivirus epizootic along the Mediterranean Spanish coast in 2007

    Edwige N. Bellière;Fernando Esperón;Manuel Arbelo;María J. Muñoz

  • Levels and profiles of POPs (organochlorine pesticides, PCBs, and PAHs) in free-ranging common bottlenose dolphins of the Canary Islands, Spain.

    Natalia García-Alvarez;Vidal Martín;Antonio Fernández;Javier Almunia

  • Herpesvirus infection with severe lymphoid necrosis affecting a beaked whale stranded in the Canary Islands

    Manuel Arbelo;Eva Sierra;Fernando Esperón;Tatiane T N Watanabe

  • Comparative histopathologic and viral immunohistochemical studies on CeMV infection among Western Mediterranean, Northeast-Central, and Southwestern Atlantic cetaceans

    Josué Díaz-Delgado;Kátia R. Groch;Eva Sierra;Simona Sacchini

  • Mercury and selenium status of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus): A study in stranded animals on the Canary Islands.

    Natalia García-Alvarez;Antonio Fernández;Luis.D. Boada;Manuel Zumbado

  • Microplastics, bisphenols, phthalates and pesticides in odontocete species in the Macaronesian Region (Eastern North Atlantic)

    Tania Montoto-Martínez;Jesús De la Fuente;Raquel Puig-Lozano;Nuno Marques

  • The Pathology of Cetacean Morbillivirus Infection and Comorbidities in Guiana Dolphins During an Unusual Mortality Event (Brazil, 2017-2018).

    Kátia R. Groch;Josué Díaz-Delgado;Josué Díaz-Delgado;Elitieri B. Santos-Neto;Joana M. P. Ikeda

  • Histopathological Differential Diagnosis of Meningoencephalitis in Cetaceans: Morbillivirus, Herpesvirus, Toxoplasma gondii, Brucella sp., and Nasitrema sp

    Eva Sierra;Antonio Fernández;Idaira Felipe-Jiménez;Daniele Zucca

  • Herpes virus infection associated with interstitial nephritis in a beaked whale ( Mesoplodon densirostris )

    Manuel Arbelo;Edwige N Bellière;Eva Sierra;Simona Sacchinni

  • Multidisciplinary studies on a sick-leader syndrome-associated mass stranding of sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) along the Adriatic coast of Italy

    Sandro Mazzariol;Cinzia Centelleghe;Bruno Cozzi;Michele Povinelli

  • Whales: No mass strandings since sonar ban

    Antonio Fernández;Manuel Arbelo;Vidal Martín

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