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Alberto Martínez-Castelao
Researcher at Bellvitge University Hospital
Publications - 22
Citations - 1002
Alberto Martínez-Castelao is an academic researcher from Bellvitge University Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Kidney disease & Secondary hyperparathyroidism. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 22 publications receiving 876 citations. Previous affiliations of Alberto Martínez-Castelao include Carlos III Health Institute.
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High-Efficiency Postdilution Online Hemodiafiltration Reduces All-Cause Mortality in Hemodialysis Patients
Francisco Maduell,Francesc Moreso,Mercedes Pons,Rosa Ramos,Josep Mora-Macià,Jordi Carreras,Jordi Vallespir Soler,Ferran Torres,Josep M. Campistol,Alberto Martínez-Castelao +9 more
TL;DR: High-efficiency postdilution OL-HDF reduces all-cause mortality compared with conventional hemodialysis in patients with ESRD and the estimated number needed to treat suggested that switching eight patients from he modialysis to OL- HDF may prevent one annual death.
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Prospective assessment of antidonor cellular alloreactivity is a tool for guidance of immunosuppression in kidney transplantation
Oriol Bestard,Oriol Bestard,Josep M. Cruzado,Josep M. Cruzado,Marc Lúcia,Elena Crespo,Linda Casis,Birgit Sawitzki,Katrin Vogt,Carme Cantarell,Joan Torras,Joan Torras,Edoardo Melilli,Richard Mast,Alberto Martínez-Castelao,Montse Gomà,Petra Reinke,Hans-Dieter Volk,Josep M. Grinyó,Josep M. Grinyó +19 more
TL;DR: A strong association between ongoing antidonor T-cell alloreactivity and histological lesions of acute T cell-mediated rejection in 6-month protocol biopsies is found, distinguishing those patients with better 1-year graft function, regardless of immunosuppression regimen.
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Efficacy of a remote web-based lung ultrasound training for nephrologists and cardiologists: a LUST trial sub-project.
Luna Gargani,Rosa Sicari,Mauro Raciti,Luca Serasini,Mirko Passera,Claudia Torino,Krzysztof Letachowicz,Robert Ekart,Danilo Fliser,Adrian Covic,Olga Balafa,Aristeidis Stavroulopoulos,Ziad A. Massy,Enrico Fiaccadori,Alberto Caiazza,Thomas Bachelet,Itzchak Slotki,Linda Shavit,Alberto Martínez-Castelao,Marie-Jeanne Coudert-Krier,Patrick Rossignol,Thomas Kraemer,Thierry Hannedouche,Vincenzo Panichi,Andrzej Wiecek,Giuseppe Pontoriero,Pantelis Sarafidis,Marian Klinger,Radovan Hojs,Sarah Seiler-Mußler,Fabio Lizzi,Mihai Onofriescu,Fotis Zarzoulas,Rocco Tripepi,Francesca Mallamaci,Giovanni Tripepi,Eugenio Picano,Gérard M. London,Carmine Zoccali +38 more
TL;DR: Nephrologists and cardiologists can be effectively trained to measure lung congestion by an entirely web-based programme that ensures high-quality standardization of US B-line measurements and represents a simple, costless and effective preparatory step for clinical trials targeting lung congestion.
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Treatment of hypertension after renal transplantation: Long-term efficacy of verapamil, enalapril, and doxazosin
Alberto Martínez-Castelao,Miquel Hueso,Miquel Hueso,Verónica Sanz,Verónica Sanz,Javier Rejas,Javier Rejas,Jeroni Alsina,Jeroni Alsina,Josep M. Grinyó,Josep M. Grinyó +10 more
TL;DR: In conclusion, the three antihypertensive agents are effective in reducing blood pressure, with no clear advantage of one above any other.
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C.E.R.A. once every 4 weeks corrects anaemia and maintains haemoglobin in patients with chronic kidney disease not on dialysis
Simon D. Roger,Francesco Locatelli,Rainer P. Woitas,Maurice Laville,Sheldon W. Tobe,Robert Provenzano,Thomas A. Golper,Prajej Ruangkanchanasetr,Ho Yung Lee,Kwan-Dun Wu,Michał Nowicki,Agnes Ladanyi,Alberto Martínez-Castelao,Ulrich Beyer,Frank C. Dougherty +14 more
TL;DR: C.E.R.A.Q4W successfully corrects anaemia and maintains stable Hb levels within the recommended target range in non-dialysis CKD patients.