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Joan Manuel Salmerón
Researcher at University of Barcelona
Publications - 44
Citations - 4688
Joan Manuel Salmerón is an academic researcher from University of Barcelona. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cirrhosis & Renal function. The author has an hindex of 25, co-authored 44 publications receiving 4536 citations. Previous affiliations of Joan Manuel Salmerón include University of Florence.
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Increased risk of tumor seeding after percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for single hepatocellular carcinoma.
Josep M. Llovet,Ramón Vilana,Concepció Brú,Lluís Bianchi,Joan Manuel Salmerón,Loreto Boix,Sergi Ganau,Margarita Sala,Mario Pagés,Carmen Ayuso,Manel Solé,Joan Rodés,Jordi Bruix +12 more
TL;DR: Radiofrequency ablation with cooled‐tip needle for HCC is associated with a high risk of neoplastic seeding, and has to be considered when selecting curative treatments for H CC or adjuvant therapies before liver transplantation.
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Prospective, Randomized, Multicenter, Controlled Trial of a Bioartificial Liver in Treating Acute Liver Failure
Achilles A. Demetriou,Robert S. Brown,Ronald W. Busuttil,Jeffrey H. Fair,Brendan M. McGuire,Philip J. Rosenthal,Jan Schulte am Esch,Jan Lerut,Scott L. Nyberg,Mauro Salizzoni,Elizabeth A. Fagan,Bernard de Hemptinne,Christoph E. Broelsch,Maurizio Muraca,Joan Manuel Salmerón,John M. Rabkin,Herold J. Metselaar,Daniel S. Pratt,Manuel de la Mata,Lawrence P. McChesney,Gregory T. Everson,Philip T. Lavin,Anthony C. Stevens,Zorina Pitkin,Barry A. Solomon +24 more
TL;DR: This is the first prospective, randomized, controlled trial of an extracorporeal liver support system, demonstrating safety and improved survival in patients with fulminant/subfulminant hepatic failure.
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Norfloxacin prevents spontaneous bacterial peritonitis recurrence in cirrhosis: Results of a double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial
Pere Ginès,Antoni Rimola,Ramon Planas,Victor Vargas,Francesc Marco,Manuel Almela,Montserrat Forné,Maria Luisa Miranda,Josep Llach,Joan Manuel Salmerón,Maria Esteve,Josep Maria Marques,María Teresa Jiménez de Anta,Vicente Arroyo,Joan Rodés +14 more
TL;DR: Results indicate that long‐term selective intestinal decontamination with norfloxacin is an effective and safe measure to prevent spontaneous bacterial peritonitis recurrence caused by aerobic gram‐negative bacilli in cirrhosis.
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Prognostic value of early measurements of portal pressure in acute variceal bleeding
Eduardo Moitinho,Angels Escorsell,Juan Carlos Bandi,Joan Manuel Salmerón,Joan–Carles García–Pagán,Juan Rodés,Jaime Bosch +6 more
TL;DR: Early measurement of HVPG in cirrhotic patients during acute variceal bleeding provides useful prognostic information on the evolution of the bleeding episode and long-term survival.
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Renal failure after upper gastrointestinal bleeding in cirrhosis: incidence, clinical course, predictive factors, and short-term prognosis
Andrés Cárdenas,Pere Ginès,Juan Uriz,Xavier Bessa,Joan Manuel Salmerón,Antoni Mas,Rolando Ortega,B. Calahorra,D. De Las Heras,Jaime Bosch,Vicente Arroyo,Juan Rodés +11 more
TL;DR: Renal failure is a common event in patients with cirrhosis and gastrointestinal bleeding, the occurrence of which is mainly related to the severity of bleeding and baseline liver function.