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Juan Carlos García-Pagán

Juan Carlos García-Pagán

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Medicine
Spain
2023

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Medicine

D-Index
127
Citations
54705
World Ranking
2850
National Ranking
37

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Spain Leader Award

Overview

Juan Carlos García-Pagán is affiliated with the University of Barcelona in Spain and focuses primarily on the field of Medicine, with a strong emphasis on Hepatology. Their body of work spans 504 publications, reflecting contributions to various subfields including Hepatology, Epidemiology, Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Internal Medicine.

Their research centers on several main topics related to liver disease, including:

  • Liver Disease and Transplantation
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
  • Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology
  • Hepatitis C Virus Research
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis
  • Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management

Frequent collaborators have included researchers such as Virginia Hernández-Gea, Anna Baiges, Fanny Turón, Agustín Albillos, and Marta Magaz. These coauthors appear repeatedly in their publications, with collaboration counts ranging from 46 to over 100 joint works.

Juan Carlos García-Pagán's work has been published in a series of key journals known for hepatology and liver disease research, including:

  • Journal of Hepatology
  • JHEP Reports
  • Hepatology
  • Liver International
  • Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie

Notable recent papers reflect ongoing engagement with topics such as portal hypertension, liver disorders, portal vein thrombosis, and variceal bleeding. These include:

  • "Baveno VII - Renewing consensus in portal hypertension" (2021, Journal of Hepatology)
  • "Vascular Liver Disorders, Portal Vein Thrombosis, and Procedural Bleeding in Patients With Liver Disease: 2020 Practice Guidance by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases" (2020, Hepatology)
  • "Endoscopic diagnosis and management of esophagogastric variceal hemorrhage: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Guideline" (2022, Endoscopy)
  • "Current knowledge and management of portal vein thrombosis in cirrhosis" (2021, Journal of Hepatology)
  • "Rebleeding and mortality risk are increased by ACLF but reduced by pre-emptive TIPS" (2020, Journal of Hepatology)

Best Publications

  • Early Use of TIPS in Patients with Cirrhosis and Variceal Bleeding

    Juan Carlos García-Pagán;Karel Caca;Christophe Bureau;Wim Laleman

  • Beta-Blockers to Prevent Gastroesophageal Varices in Patients with Cirrhosis

    Roberto J Groszmann;Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao;Jaime Bosch;Norman D Grace

  • Hepatic venous pressure gradient predicts clinical decompensation in patients with compensated cirrhosis.

    Cristina Ripoll;Cristina Ripoll;Roberto Groszmann;Roberto Groszmann;Guadalupe Garcia–Tsao;Guadalupe Garcia–Tsao;Norman Grace

  • Surgical resection of hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhotic patients: Prognostic value of preoperative portal pressure

    J Bruix;A Castells;J Bosch;F Feu

  • The clinical use of HVPG measurements in chronic liver disease

    Jaime Bosch;Juan G. Abraldes;Annalisa Berzigotti;Juan Carlos García-Pagan

  • Complications of cirrhosis. I. Portal hypertension

    Jaime Bosch;Juan Carlos García-Pagán

  • Hemodynamic response to pharmacological treatment of portal hypertension and long-term prognosis of cirrhosis.

    Juan G. Abraldes;Ilaria Tarantino;Juan Turnes;Juan Carlos Garcia-Pagan

  • Hepatic Vein Pressure Gradient Reduction and Prevention of Variceal Bleeding in Cirrhosis: A Systematic Review

    Gennaro D’Amico;Juan Carlos Garcia-Pagan;Angelo Luca;Jaime Bosch

  • Budd–Chiari syndrome: a review by an expert panel

    Harry L.A Janssen;Juan-Carlos Garcia-Pagan;Elwyn Elias;Gilles Mentha

  • Acute portal vein thrombosis unrelated to cirrhosis: a prospective multicenter follow-up study.

    Aurelie A. Plessier;Sarwa S. Darwish-Murad;Manuel M. Hernandez-Guerra;Yann Y. Consigny

  • Etiology, Management, and Outcome of the Budd-Chiari Syndrome

    Sarwa Darwish Murad;Aurelie Plessier;Manuel Hernandez-Guerra;Federica Margherita Fabris

  • Improved Clinical Outcome Using Polytetrafluoroethylene-Coated Stents for TIPS: Results of a Randomized Study

    Christophe Bureau;Juan carlos Garcia-Pagan;Philippe Otal;Gilles Pomier-Layrargues

  • Clinical events after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt: Correlation with hemodynamic findings

    Marta Casado;Jaume Bosch;Juan Carlos García-Pagán;Conxita Bru

  • Elastography, Spleen Size, and Platelet Count Identify Portal Hypertension in Patients With Compensated Cirrhosis

    Annalisa Berzigotti;Susana Seijo;Umberto Arena;Juan G. Abraldes

  • Prevention of variceal rebleeding.

    Jaume Bosch;Juan Carlos García-Pagán

  • Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt in hepatorenal syndrome: effects on renal function and vasoactive systems.

    Mónica Guevara;Pere Ginès;Juan Carlos Bandi;Rosa Gilabert

  • 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 management of portal hypertension: rational basis, available treatments and future options.

    Jaime Bosch;Annalisa Berzigotti;Juan Carlos Garcia-Pagan;Juan G. Abraldes

  • Efficacy of antiviral therapy on hepatitis C recurrence after liver transplantation: a randomized controlled study.

    José A. Carrión;Miquel Navasa;Montserrat García–Retortillo;Juan Carlos García–Pagan

  • Pathophysiology of portal hypertension.

    Jaume Bosch;Pilar Pizcueta;Faust Feu;Mercedes Fernández

Frequent Co-Authors

Jaime Bosch
Jaime Bosch University of Bern
Juan G. Abraldes
Juan G. Abraldes University of Alberta
Annalisa Berzigotti
Annalisa Berzigotti University of Bern
Jaume Bosch
Jaume Bosch University of Barcelona
Agustín Albillos
Agustín Albillos University of Alcalá
Rafael Bañares
Rafael Bañares Complutense University of Madrid
Jonel Trebicka
Jonel Trebicka University Hospital of Münster
Juan Rodés
Juan Rodés University of Barcelona
Dominique Valla
Dominique Valla Université Paris Cité

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