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Scientific Programmes
Pneumonia
COORDINATOR: DR . ANTONI TORRES PUBLICATIONS
• Effect of corticosteroids on treatment failure among hospitalized patients with severe com- munity-acquired pneumonia and high inflam- matory response: a randomized clinical trial. Torres A, Sibila O, Ferrer M, Polverino E, Menen- dez R, Mensa J, Gabarrús A, Sellarés J, Restrepo
• European project I-MOVE+, H2020. Case study and negative control for assessment of the ef- fectiveness of the anti-influenza vaccination as opposed to hospitalisation in cases of severe acute respiratory infection (SARI) confirmed of influenza, in persons over 64 years of age in Spain. Dr. Gustavo Cilla. Servicio de Microbi-
MI, Anzueto A, Niederman MS, Agustí C. JAMA. 2015 Feb 17;313(7):677-86
• Genome-wide association study of survival from sepsis due to pneumonia: an observational co- hort study. Rautanen A, Mills TC, Gordon AC, Hut- ton P, Steffens M, Nuamah R, Chiche JD, Parks T, Chapman SJ, Davenport EE, Elliott KS, Bion J, Lichtner P, Meitinger T, Wienker TF, Caulfield MJ, Mein C, Bloos F, Bobek I, Cotogni P, Sramek V, Sarapuu S, Kobilay M, Ranieri VM, Rello J, Sir- go G, Weiss YG, Russwurm S, Schneider EM, Reinhart K, Holloway PA, Knight JC, Garrard CS, Russell JA, Walley KR, Stüber F, Hill AV, Hinds CJ; ESICM/ECCRN GenOSept Investigators. Lancet Respir Med. 2015 Jan;3(1):53-60.
• Ercibengoa M, Bell M, Marimón JM, Humrig- house B, Klenk HP, Schumann P, Pérez -Trallero E. Nocardia donostiensis sp. nov. , isolated from hu- man respiratory specimens. Antonie Van Leeu- wenhoek 2016 (aceptado para publicación).
STUDIES
• The VAP Gravity-Trial was completed with the inclusion of 400 patients. This study aims to re- duce the incidence of pneumonia acquired dur- ing mechanical ventilation.
• The enrolment of patients in the NEUMONAC study was completed with the inclusion of 1900 patients from a multi-centre study which set out to learn about the pneumococcal disease in Spain, risk factors, serotypes and prognosis.
PROJECTS
• Co-leader de Combatting Bacterial Resistance in Europe - Molecules Against Gram Negative Infections. (COMBACTE-MAGNET). CE_IMI- 13_11th_2stg
ología Clínica, Hospital Donostia, San Sebastián, Spain. CIBERES 26. Grant Agreement: 634446.
THESIS:
• Pneumonia in the Intensive Care Unit associat- ed or not with mechanical ventilation: character- istics and factors of hospital mortality. Doctor- and: Carmen Alicia San José Arribas. Directors: Dr. Antoni Torres Martí, Dr. Miquel Ferrer, Uni- versidad de Valladolid. Mark: Outstanding, April 2015.
• Assessment of non-pharmacological strategies for preventing nosocomial respiratory infec- tions in a porcine model of mechanical ventila- tion. Doctorand: Néstor Alejandro Luque Chipa- na. Directors: Dr. Antoni Torres Martí, Dr. Miquel Ferrer. Facultad de Medicina.
• U. Barcelona.
• Systemic Inflammatory response in pneumonia acquired in the community. Clinical relevance and prognostic impact. Doctorand: Raquel Martínez Tomás. Directors: Antoni Torres Martí and Rosario Menéndez. Facultad de Medicina de Barcelona.
• J. Riera, based on different articles, particular- ly: Ventilator-associated respiratory infection following lung transplantation. Riera J, Caralt B, López I, Augustin S, Roman A, Gavalda J, Rello J; Vall d’Hebron Lung Transplant Study Group. Eur Respir J. 2015 Mar;45(3):726-37.
• Carmen Puig (June, 2015; Mención interna- cional) “Non-typeable Haemophilus influen- zae: colonization, infection and biofilm formation”. Universitat de Barcelona. Biomedicine Doctor- ate Programme. Directors: Carmen Ardanuy and Sara Martí.
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