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Fernando Carballo

Researcher at University of Murcia

Publications -  59
Citations -  2828

Fernando Carballo is an academic researcher from University of Murcia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Colonoscopy & Population. The author has an hindex of 22, co-authored 59 publications receiving 2643 citations. Previous affiliations of Fernando Carballo include University of Alcalá.

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A nationwide study of mortality associated with hospital admission due to severe gastrointestinal events and those associated with nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug use

TL;DR: Mortality rates associated with either major upper or lower GI events are similar but upper GI events were more frequent and one-third of all NSAID/aspirin deaths can be attributed to low-dose aspirin use.
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Role of interleukin-6 in acute pancreatitis. Comparison with C-reactive protein and phospholipase A.

TL;DR: Findings in a limited number of patients with acute pancreatitis are promising in that raised interleukin-6 correlated with clinical severity and with two other established markers, C-reactive protein, and phospholipase A activity.
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Meta-analysis: Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy vs. antisecretory non-eradication therapy for the prevention of recurrent bleeding from peptic ulcer.

TL;DR: A meta‐analysis comparing the efficacy of Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy vs. antisecretory non‐eradication therapy for the prevention of recurrent bleeding from peptic ulcer is performed.
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Clinical usefulness of polymorphonuclear elastase in predicting the severity of acute pancreatitis: Results of a multicentre study

TL;DR: Polymorphonuclear elastase is a very early and reliable marker in the diagnosis of the severity of acute pancreatitis, in addition to being easily adaptable to the routine of any hospital laboratory.