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Vaccine effectiveness in patients admitted for influenza during the 2023-2024 season.

Med Clin (Barc)

December 2024

Sección de Enfermedades Infecciosas, Hospital General Universitario Reina Sofía, Murcia, España; Inmunología, Microbiología y Enfermedades Infecciosas, Instituto Murciano de Investigación Biosanitaria Pascual Parrilla (IMIB), Murcia, España; Departamento de Medicina Interna, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Murcia, Murcia, España.

Background And Goal: Vaccination against influenza is widespread worldwide, reducing complications associated with infection. However, the impact of vaccination on mortality/ICU admission in hospitalized patients has been little studied.

Material And Methods: A retrospective observational study was conducted on 238 patients hospitalized for influenza from October 2023 to January 2024 to evaluate the vaccine's effectiveness in terms of the combined event of ICU admission/mortality during hospitalization.

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Prognostic impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and bronchial asthma in patients with heart failure.

Rev Clin Esp (Barc)

March 2024

Servicio de Cardiología, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de A Coruña (CHUAC), Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de A Coruña (INIBIC), Servicio Galego de Saúde (SERGAS), A Coruña, Spain; Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Cardiovasculares (CIBERCV), Madrid, Spain; Universidad de A Coruña (UDC), A Coruña, Spain.

Purpose: To analyze the impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and bronchial asthma on therapeutic management and prognosis of patients with heart failure (HF).

Methods: Analysis of the information collected in a clinical registry of patients referred to a specialized HF unit from January-2010 to June-2012. Clinical profile, treatment and prognosis of patients was evaluated, according to the presence of COPD or asthma.

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Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the most common genetic disorder among Caucasians, estimated to affect more than 70,000 people in the world. Severe and persistent bronchial inflammation and chronic bacterial infection, along with airway mucus obstruction, are hallmarks of CF lung disease and participate in its progression. Anti-inflammatory therapies are, therefore, of particular interest for CF lung disease.

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