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List of works by Xavier Corbella

A quick diagnosis unit as an alternative to conventional hospitalization in a tertiary public hospital: a descriptive study

scientific article published on 24 September 2013

AIDS presenting as septic shock caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis

scientific article published on 01 January 1994

Adverse drug reactions leading to urgent hospital admission in an elderly population: prevalence and main features.

scientific article published on 7 November 2015

Allergy medical care network: a new model of care for specialties

scientific article published on 30 January 2014

Anemia is a mortality prognostic factor in patients initially hospitalized for acute heart failure.

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Antibiotic combinations for serious infections caused by carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in a mouse pneumonia model.

scientific article published on 16 November 2004

Applicability of the heart failure Readmission Risk score: A first European study

scientific article published on June 2017

Bacteremia due to viridans streptococci that are highly resistant to penicillin: increase among neutropenic patients with cancer.

scientific article published in May 1995

Basal functional status predicts one-year mortality after a heart failure hospitalization in elderly patients - The RICA prospective study.

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Budd-Chiari syndrome complicating Behçet's disease

scientific article published on 01 April 1991

Cardiac angiosarcoma presenting as diffuse pulmonary disease

scientific article published on 01 December 1995

Characteristics of falls producing hip fracture in patients on oral anticoagulants

scientific article published on 4 May 2016

Chronic Heart Failure Care and Costs: What Is the Efficiency of Investing in Quality?

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

Chronic ascites in late onset systemic lupus erythematosus with antiphospholipid antibodies

scientific article published on 01 June 1994

Clinical and epidemiological findings in mechanically-ventilated patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia.

scientific article published in September 1998

Clinical characteristics and one-year mortality according to admission renal function in patients with a first acute heart failure hospitalization.

scientific article published on 28 February 2018

Clinical characteristics and prognosis in patients with a first acute heart failure hospitalization according to admission hyponatremia.

scientific article published on 25 January 2018

Clinical evidence of diabetes mellitus end-organ damage as risk factor for falls complicated by hip fracture: A multi-center study of 1225 patients.

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Clinical relevance of Acinetobacter baumannii ventilator-associated pneumonia.

scientific article published in October 2003

Community-acquired bacteremic Pseudomonas cepacia pneumonia in an immunocompetent host

scientific article published on November 1, 1992

Coronary Artery Calcium Score: the "Mammogram" of the Heart?

scientific article published on 10 July 2018

Correction to: Prognostic influence of prior chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in patients admitted for their first episode of acute heart failure

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Cost-minimization analysis favors outpatient quick diagnosis unit over hospitalization for the diagnosis of potentially serious diseases

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De novo acute heart failure: Clinical features and one-year mortality in the Spanish nationwide Registry of Acute Heart Failure

scientific article published on 07 July 2018

Development of Resistance to Ciprofloxacin During Therapy for a Pseudomonas aeruginosa Lung Abscess

scientific article published on July 1, 1991

Diabetes mellitus as a risk factor for functional and cognitive decline in very old people: the Octabaix study

scientific article published on 27 September 2014

Effectiveness and safety of an emergency department short-stay unit as an alternative to standard inpatient hospitalisation.

scientific article published on November 2006

Efficacy of anakinra in an adult patient with recurrent pericarditis and cardiac tamponade as initial manifestations of tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated periodic syndrome due to the R92Q TNFRSF1A variant

scientific article published on 19 December 2016

Efficacy of colistin versus beta-lactams, aminoglycosides, and rifampin as monotherapy in a mouse model of pneumonia caused by multiresistant Acinetobacter baumannii

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Efficacy of sulbactam alone and in combination with ampicillin in nosocomial infections caused by multiresistant Acinetobacter baumannii

scientific article published on 01 December 1998

Emergence and rapid spread of carbapenem resistance during a large and sustained hospital outbreak of multiresistant Acinetobacter baumannii.

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Emergency short-stay unit as an effective alternative to in-hospital admission for acute chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation

scientific article published on 01 May 2007

Environmental sampling of Acinetobacter baumannii: moistened swabs versus moistened sterile gauze pads

scientific article published on 01 July 1999

Epidemiological significance of cutaneous, pharyngeal, and digestive tract colonization by multiresistant Acinetobacter baumannii in ICU patients.

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Evidence of functional declining and global comorbidity measured at baseline proved to be the strongest predictors for long-term death in elderly community residents aged 85 years: a 5-year follow-up evaluation, the OCTABAIX study.

scientific article published on 18 April 2016

First hospital admission due to heart failure: In-hospital mortality and patient profile

scientific article published on 23 December 2018

Fluconazole treatment in Torulopsis glabrata upper urinary tract infection causing ureteral obstruction

scientific article published on 01 April 1992

Fluconazole treatment without catheter removal in Candida albicans peritonitis complicating peritoneal dialysis

scientific article published on 01 February 1991

Group B streptococcus (Streptococcus agalactiae) pyogenic arthritis in nonpregnant adults.

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Hair dye poisoning: Retrospective analyses of patients admitted to ICU at a rural hospital in India

scientific article published on July 2016

High comorbidity, measured by the Charlson Comorbidity Index, associates with higher 1-year mortality risks in elderly patients experiencing a first acute heart failure hospitalization

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High rate of mortality in Spanish community-dwelling population aged 85 with atrial fibrillation after three years of follow-up: The Octabaix study.

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High serum levels of ferritin at baseline are not associated with an increased risk of mortality in oldest old community-dwelling adults: The OCTABAIX study

scientific article published on 01 February 2016

Hospital ambulatory medicine: A leading strategy for Internal Medicine in Europe

scientific article published on 13 April 2018

How to manage the ED crisis when hospital and/or ED capacity is reaching its limits. Report about the implementation of particular interventions during the Christmas crisis

scientific article published on 01 March 2002

Impact of a resident strike on emergency department quality indicators at an urban teaching hospital

scientific article published on August 2001

Improvements in clinical diagnostic accuracy after a 5-year systematic analysis of clinical and autopsy discrepancies

scientific article published on 01 September 2006

Individual income, mortality and healthcare resource use in patients with chronic heart failure living in a universal healthcare system: A population-based study in Catalonia, Spain

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Influence of potassium levels on one-year outcomes in elderly patients with acute heart failure

scientific article published on 26 October 2018

Long-term follow-up after anticoagulant treatment withdrawal in patients with deep venous thrombosis and inferior vena cava agenesis

scientific article published on 22 October 2014

Longterm Efficacy and Safety of Monotherapy versus Combination Therapy in Systemic Sclerosis-associated Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: A Retrospective RESCLE Registry Study

scientific article published on 15 February 2019

Lower admission blood pressure as an independent predictor of 1-year mortality in elderly patients experiencing a first hospitalization for acute heart failure

scientific article published on 18 August 2018

Lymphopenia as prognostic factor for mortality and hospital length of stay for elderly hospitalized patients.

scientific article published on 30 October 2015

Major ambulatory medicine.

scientific article published on 19 September 2012

Medical and surgical co-management - A strategy of improving the quality and outcomes of perioperative care

scientific article published on 15 November 2018

Mild Anemia and Mortality in Very Old Adults Hospitalized for Acute Heart Failure

scientific article published on 28 September 2018

Mortality and survival in systemic sclerosis: systematic review and meta-analysis.

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Multidisciplinary approach and long-term follow-up in a series of 640 consecutive patients with sarcoidosis: Cohort study of a 40-year clinical experience at a tertiary referral center in Barcelona, Spain.

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Multiple Cranial Osteolytic Lesions due to Mycobacterium kansasii in a Patient with AIDS

scientific article published on 01 January 1998

Multiple liver abscesses due to Yersinia enterocolitica discloses primary hemochromatosis: three cases reports and review.

scientific article published on June 1994

Multisite tuberculous spondylitis as a presentation of miliary tuberculosis

scientific article published in February 1995

Occupational and environmental scleroderma. Systematic review and meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 14 January 2017

Omega-3 fatty acids as adjunctive treatment for bexarotene-induced hypertriglyceridaemia in patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma

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Organ-protection therapy. A new therapeutic approach for acute heart failure?

scientific article published on March 2014

Perception of quality of care of patients with potentially severe diseases evaluated at a distinct quick diagnostic delivery model: a cross-sectional study

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Predicting Clinical Outcome with Phenotypic Clusters in COVID-19 Pneumonia: An Analysis of 12,066 Hospitalized Patients from the Spanish Registry SEMI-COVID-19

scientific article published on 29 October 2020

Predicting factors of health-related quality of life in octogenarians: a 3-year follow-up longitudinal study.

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Presentation, diagnosis and treatment of pyogenic liver abscess: analysis of a series of 63 cases

scientific article published on February 1995

Prevalence, Clinical Characteristics, and Risk Factors for Non-recording of Alcohol Use in Hospitals across Europe: The ALCHIMIE Study

scientific article published on 26 January 2016

Primary upper extremity deep vein thrombosis: Clinical characteristics and outcome according to the presence of thoracic outlet syndrome.

scientific article published on 12 February 2016

Prognostic Role of Hyperuricemia in Acute Heart Failure

scientific article published on 18 May 2016

Prognostic influence of prior chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in patients admitted for their first episode of acute heart failure.

scientific article published on 6 March 2018

Pubic osteitis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a patient addicted to intravenous drugs

scientific article published in April 1997

Quality of pulmonary embolism's hospital discharge reports

scientific article published on 10 May 2016

Real-World Epidemiology of Potassium Derangements Among Chronic Cardiovascular, Metabolic and Renal Conditions: A Population-Based Analysis

scientific article published on 11 September 2020

Reduced burden of bacterial airway colonization with a novel silver-coated endotracheal tube in a randomized multiple-center feasibility study

scientific article published in November 2006

Relevance of Digestive Tract Colonization in the Epidemiology of Nosocomial Infections Due to Multiresistant Acinetobacter baumannii

scientific article published on 01 August 1996

Sarcoid pleural effusion: a report of two cases

scientific article published on 01 September 1994

Sex differences in 1-year mortality risks in older patients experiencing a first acute heart failure hospitalization

scientific article published on 12 December 2018

Short-term effect of the application of selective decontamination of the digestive tract on different body site reservoir ICU patients colonized by multi-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii.

scientific article published in January 2002

Single-session endosonography and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for biliopancreatic diseases is feasible, effective and cost beneficial.

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Socioeconomic status, life expectancy and mortality in a universal healthcare setting: An individual-level analysis of >6 million Catalan residents

scientific article published on 07 March 2019

Splenomegaly in sarcoidosis: a report of 16 cases

scientific article published on 01 September 1995

Standardizing admission and discharge processes to improve patient flow: a cross sectional study.

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Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage as a marker for subsequent staphylococcal infections in intensive care unit patients

scientific article published on 01 May 1997

Successful treatment of ventriculitis due to carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii with intraventricular colistin sulfomethate sodium

scientific article published on 01 April 1999

Synergistic Opportunities in the Interplay Between Cancer Screening and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

The difficult way to become a centenarian. the NonaSantfeliu Study: ten years of follow-up

scientific article published on 01 September 2014

Thyroid status and functional and cognitive status at baseline and survival after 3 years of follow-up: the OCTABAIX study

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Unusual manifestations of miliary tuberculosis: cutaneous lesions, phalanx osteomyelitis, and paradoxical expansion of tenosynovitis

scientific article published on 01 January 1993

Usefulness of systolic blood pressure combined with heart rate measured on admission to identify 1-year all-cause mortality risk in elderly patients firstly hospitalized due to acute heart failure

scientific article published on 21 February 2019

Utility of the Controlling Nutritional Status (CONUT) score in patients admitted due to acute heart failure

scientific article published in May 2017

[Clinical management: patients, professionals, managers and politicians with the challenge of each one comprehensively taking the place of the other]

scientific article published on 24 July 2014

[Emergency department short-stay unit as an alternative to standard inpatient care hospitalization]

scientific article published on 01 April 2002

[Endocarditis caused by Corynebacterium jeikeium]

scientific article published on 01 June 1991

[Estimating the costs of health care for patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus in a university hospital in Catalonia]

scientific article published on 01 July 1998

[Estimation of costs attributable to nosocomial infection: prolongation of hospitalization and calculation of alternative costs]

scientific article published on 01 March 1996

[Impact of the financial crisis on activity and efficiency at a high-technology university hospital]

scientific article published on 27 August 2018

[Prospective survey of patients leaving the emergency department before being attended by a physician]

scientific article published on 01 January 2001

[Pubic osteitis caused by Staphylococcus lugdunensis]

scientific article published on 01 March 1998

[The collapse of the hospital emergency services during the winter]

scientific article published on 01 February 2001

[The internist as a consulting physician in primary health care]

scientific article published on 01 January 2004