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2023

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Overview

Carlos Macaya is affiliated with the Complutense University of Madrid in Spain. Their primary field of study is Medicine, with a significant focus on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Surgery, Neurology, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
  • Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
  • Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
  • Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Carlos Macaya are:

  • Antonio Fernández-Ortíz
  • Iván J. Núñez-Gil
  • Vicente Estrada
  • Víctor Manuel Becerra-Muñoz
  • Pilar Jiménez-Quevedo

Key publication venues where Carlos Macaya has contributed include:

  • European Heart Journal
  • European Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • EuroIntervention
  • Revista Española de Cardiología (English Edition)
  • REC interventional cardiology (English Edition)

Selected recent papers cover various aspects of COVID-19 and cardiovascular medicine. These include:

  • Clinical profile and predictors of in-hospital mortality among older patients hospitalised for COVID-19, 2020, Age and Ageing
  • Impact of renal function on admission in COVID-19 patients: an analysis of the international HOPE COVID-19 (Health Outcome Predictive Evaluation for COVID 19) Registry, 2020, Journal of Nephrology
  • Prognostic Impact of Hyponatremia and Hypernatremia in COVID-19 Pneumonia. A HOPE-COVID-19 (Health Outcome Predictive Evaluation for COVID-19) Registry Analysis, 2020, Frontiers in Endocrinology
  • Antiplatelet therapy and outcome in COVID-19: the Health Outcome Predictive Evaluation Registry, 2021, Heart
  • Non-invasive ventilation for SARS-CoV-2 acute respiratory failure: a subanalysis from the HOPE COVID-19 registry, 2021, Emergency Medicine Journal

Best Publications

  • A Comparison of Balloon-Expandable-Stent Implantation with Balloon Angioplasty in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

    P. W. Serruys;P. de Jaegere;F. Kiemeneij;C. Macaya

  • Variability in Individual Responsiveness to Clopidogrel: Clinical Implications, Management, and Future Perspectives

    Dominick J. Angiolillo;Antonio Fernandez-Ortiz;Esther Bernardo;Fernando Alfonso

  • Fluvastatin for prevention of cardiac events following successful first percutaneous coronary intervention: a randomized controlled trial.

    Patrick W. J. C. Serruys;Pim de Feyter;Carlos Macaya;Norbert Kokott

  • Randomised comparison of implantation of heparin-coated stents with balloon angioplasty in selected patients with coronary artery disease (Benestent II)

    Patrick W. Serruys;Ben Van Hout;Hans Bonnier;Victor Legrand

  • Double-dose versus standard-dose clopidogrel and high-dose versus low-dose aspirin in individuals undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention for acute coronary syndromes (CURRENT-OASIS 7): a randomised factorial trial.

    Shamir R. Mehta;Jean-François Tanguay;John W. Eikelboom;Sanjit S. Jolly

  • Drug-eluting stent thrombosis: results from a pooled analysis including 10 randomized studies.

    Raúl Moreno;Cristina Fernández;Rosana Hernández;Fernando Alfonso

  • Comparison of Zotarolimus-Eluting and Everolimus-Eluting Coronary Stents

    Patrick W Serruys;Sigmund Silber;Scot Garg;Robert Jan van Geuns

  • Platelet Function Profiles in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Coronary Artery Disease on Combined Aspirin and Clopidogrel Treatment

    Dominick J. Angiolillo;Antonio Fernandez-Ortiz;Esther Bernardo;Celia Ramírez

  • Randomized Evaluation of Anticoagulation Versus Antiplatelet Therapy After Coronary Stent Implantation in High-Risk Patients The Multicenter Aspirin and Ticlopidine Trial after Intracoronary Stenting (MATTIS)

    Philip Urban;Carlos Macaya;Hans-Jürgen Rupprecht;Ferdinand Kiemeneij

  • Randomized Comparison of Sirolimus-Eluting Stent Versus Standard Stent for Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization in Diabetic Patients The Diabetes and Sirolimus-Eluting Stent (DIABETES) Trial

    Manel Sabaté;Pilar Jiménez-Quevedo;Dominick J. Angiolillo;Joan Antoni Gómez-Hospital

  • Effect of Early Metoprolol on Infarct Size in ST-Segment–Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention The Effect of Metoprolol in Cardioprotection During an Acute Myocardial Infarction (METOCARD-CNIC) Trial

    Borja Ibanez;Carlos Macaya;Vicente Sánchez-Brunete;Gonzalo Pizarro

  • Enoxaparin versus unfractionated heparin in elective percutaneous coronary intervention.

    Gilles Montalescot;Harvey D. White;Richard Gallo;Marc Cohen

  • Impact of Platelet Reactivity on Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Coronary Artery Disease

    Dominick J. Angiolillo;Esther Bernardo;Manel Sabaté;Pilar Jimenez-Quevedo

  • High clopidogrel loading dose during coronary stenting: effects on drug response and interindividual variability

    Dominick J. Angiolillo;Antonio Fernández-Ortiz;Esther Bernardo;Celia Ramírez

  • Insulin Therapy Is Associated With Platelet Dysfunction in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus on Dual Oral Antiplatelet Treatment

    Dominick J. Angiolillo;Esther Bernardo;Celia Ramírez;Marco A. Costa

  • Diagnosis of spontaneous coronary artery dissection by optical coherence tomography

    Fernando Alfonso;Manuel Paulo;Nieves Gonzalo;Jaime Dutary

  • A randomized placebo-controlled trial of fluvastatin for prevention of restenosis after successful coronary balloon angioplasty; final results of the fluvastatin angiographic restenosis (FLARE) trial.

    P W Serruys;D P Foley;G Jackson;H Bonnier

  • Long-Term Clinical Outcomes After Unprotected Left Main Trunk Percutaneous Revascularization in 279 Patients

    Walter A. Tan;Hideo Tamai;Seung Jung Park;H. W Thijs Plokker

  • Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection: Long-Term Follow-Up of a Large Series of Patients Prospectively Managed With a “Conservative” Therapeutic Strategy

    Fernando Alfonso;Manuel Paulo;Vera Lennie;Jaime Dutary

  • A Prospective Randomized Trial of Drug-Eluting Balloons Versus Everolimus-Eluting Stents in Patients With In-Stent Restenosis of Drug-Eluting Stents: The RIBS IV Randomized Clinical Trial.

    Fernando Alfonso;María Jose Pérez-Vizcayno;Alberto Cárdenas;Bruno García del Blanco

Frequent Co-Authors

Fernando Alfonso
Fernando Alfonso Hospital Universitario de La Princesa
Javier Escaned
Javier Escaned Hospital Clínico San Carlos
Manel Sabaté
Manel Sabaté University of Barcelona
José Luis Zamorano
José Luis Zamorano Hospital Ramon y Cajal
Dominick J. Angiolillo
Dominick J. Angiolillo University of Florida
Patrick W. Serruys
Patrick W. Serruys University of Galway
Borja Ibanez
Borja Ibanez Spanish National Centre for Cardiovascular Research
Eulogio García
Eulogio García Hospital Clínico San Carlos
Josep Rodés-Cabau
Josep Rodés-Cabau Université Laval
Antonio Colombo
Antonio Colombo Humanitas Clinical and Research Center IRCCS

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