Dr. Francisco Javier Chorro Gascó

Principal Investigator
Research Group on Cardiac Experimental Electrophysiology

Presentation


Licenciado en Medicina y Cirugía por la Universidad de Valencia. Doctor en Medicina y Cirugía, Jefe del Servicio de Cardiología del Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valencia. Catedrático de Medicina en la Facultad de Medicina de Valencia.
Formación en Cardiología: Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valencia.

Formación en investigación: Universidad de Valencia y Biomedisch Centrum (Universidad de Limburg, Maastricht, Holanda).

Responsable del grupo de trabajo de Electrofisiología Cardiaca Experimental del Servicio de Cardiología del Hospital Clínico de Valencia que pertenece al nuevo Consorcio Nacional CIBER en enfermedades cardiovasculares (CIBERCV).

Director de 41 Tesis Doctorales. Editor de 10 libros, autor o coautor de 63 capítulos de libro y de 319 artículos en revistas indexadas. Participación en 31 proyectos de investigación competitivos, en quince de ellos como investigador principal, y responsable de grupo en las redes temáticas “REDINSCOR” Y “RIC”. Investigador responsable en 12 proyectos financiados por sociedades científicas y colaborador en nueve. Seis sexenios de investigación y de docencia.

Responsable del proyecto PROMETEO de la Generalitat Valenciana para el estudio de los mecanismos de inicio, perpetuación y cese de las arritmias cardiacas, proyecto multidisciplinar en el que participan el Servicio de Cardiología del Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valencia, el Departamento de Fisiología de la Facultad de Medicina de Valencia y el Departamento de Ingeniería Electrónica de la Universidad Politécnica de Valencia.

Presidente de la Sociedad Valenciana de Cardiología (1995-1997), presidente del Instituto Valenciano del Corazón (INSVACOR) (1998-2005). Vicepresidente de la Sociedad Española de Cardiología (2007-2009). Director del Departamento de Medicina de la Universitat de València (2011-2018). Fellow de la Sociedad Europea de Cardiología. Académico de número de la Real Academia de Medicina de Valencia. Decano de la Facultad de Medicina de la Universitat de Valencia desde 2018.

Dr. Francisco Javier Chorro Gascó
Principal
Investigator
Dr. Francisco Javier Chorro Gascó

francisco.j.chorro@uv.es

Publications
Cardiac magnetic resonance outperforms echocardiography to predict subsequent implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapies in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction patients. Marcos-Garces V, Perez N, Gavara J, Lopez-Lereu M, Monmeneu J, Rios-Navarro C, de Dios E, Merenciano-Gonzalez H, Gabaldon-Perez A, Ferrero-de-Loma-Osorio A, Martinez-Brotons A, Bondanza L, Sanchez-Gomez J, Albiach C, Nunez J, Bayes-Genis A, Chorro F, Ruiz-Granell R, Bodi V. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 2023 Feb 3;10:991307. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2023.991307. PMID: 36818338

Differences in long-term heart rate variability between subjects with and without metabolic syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Ortiz-Guzman J, Molla-Casanova S, Arias-Mutis O, Bizy A, Calvo C, Alberola A, Chorro F, Zarzoso M. Journal of Cardiovascular Development And Disease. 2023 May 9;10(5):203. doi: 10.3390/jcdd10050203. PMID: 37233170

Evaluation and assessment of clique arrangements for the estimation of omnipolar electrograms in high density electrode arrays: an experimental animal model study. Ruiperez-Campillo S, Crespo M, Tormos A, Guill A, Cebrian A, Alberola A, Heimer J, Chorro F, Millet J, Castells F. Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. 2023 Jun 26. doi: 10.1007/s13246-023-01287-8. PMID: 37358782

Impact of persistent microvascular obstruction late after STEMI on AdverseLV remodeling: a CMR Study. Bodi V, Gavara J, Lopez-Lereu M, Monmeneu J, de Dios E, Perez-Sole N, Bonanad C, Marcos-Garces V, Canoves J, Minana G, Nunez J, Moratal D, Chorro F, Rodriguez-Palomares J, Freixa A, Borras R, Ortiz-Perez J, Rios-Navarro C. JACC. Cardiovascular Imaging. 2023 Jul;16(7):919-930. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2023.01.021. PMID: 37052556

MRI investigation of the differential impact of left ventricular ejection fraction after myocardial infarction in elderly vs. nonelderly patients to predict readmission for heart failure. Marcos Garces V, Merenciano Gonzalez H, Gavara J, Gabaldon Perez A, Lopez Lereu MP, Monmeneu JV, Nunez J, Perez N, Rios Navarro C, de Dios E, Chorro FJ, Valente F, Lorenzatti D, Domenech Ximenos B, Alonso Tello A, Maymi Ballesteros M, Rello Sabate P, Morr CI, Ortiz Perez JT, Rodriguez Palomares JF, Bodi V. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 2023 Feb 7. doi: 10.1002/jmri.28632. PMID: 36748793

Noncardiovascular morbidity and mortality across left ventricular ejection fraction catefories following hospitalization for heart failure. Santas E, Llacer P, Palau P, de la Espriella R, Minana G, Lorenzo M, Marin G, Miro O, Chorro F, Genis A, Sanchis J, Nunez J. Revista Espanola de Cardiologia (English ed.). 2023 Jun 12;S1885-5857(23)00158-5. doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2023.05.005. PMID: 37315921

Risk of death associated with incident heart failure in patients with known or suspected chronic coronary síndrome. Nunez J, Lorenzo M, Minana G, Palau P, Monmeneu JV, Lopez-Lereu MP, Gavara J, Marcos-Garces V, Rios-Navarro C, Perez N, de Dios E, Nunez E, Sanchis J, Chorro FJ, Bayes-Genis A, Bodi V. ESC Heart Failure. 2023 Feb;10(1):264-273. doi: 10.1002/ehf2.14179. PMID: 36196583

Antithrombotic therapy in elderly patients with acute coronary síndromes. Bonanad C, Esteve-Claramunt F, Garcia-Blas S, Ayesta A, Diez-Villanueva P, Perez-Rivera J, Ferreiro J, Canoves J, Lopez-Fornas F, Sole A, Raposerias S, Vivas D, Blanco R, Berroteran D, Cordero A, Nunez J, Facila L, Nunez-Gil I, Gorriz J, Bodi V, Martinez-Selles M, Nodar J, Chorro F. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2022 May 26;11(11):3008. doi: 10.3390/jcm11113008. PMID: 35683397

Applicability of echocardiographic strict negative criteria for suspected infective endocarditis. Marcos-Garces V, Gabaldon-Perez A, Merenciano-Gonzalez H, Soler M, Lorenzo-Hernandez M, Nunez-Marin G, de la Espriella R, Bonanad C, Nunez J, Chorro FJ, Bodi V, Santas E. American Journal of Cardiology. 2022 Jan 1;162:156-162. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2021.09.012. PMID: 34728063

Carbohydrate antigen 125 and risk of heart failure readmissions in patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction. Minana G, de la Espriella R, Palau P, Llacer P, Nunez E, Santas E, Valero E, Lorenzo M, Nunez G, Bodi V, Heredia R, Sanchis J, Bayes-Genis A, Chorro F, Nunez J. Scientific Reports. 2022 Jan 25;12(1):1344. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-05328-2. PMID: 35079082

Combined assessment of stress cardiovascular magnetic resonance and angiography to predict the effect of revascularization in chronic coronary syndrome patients. Gavara J, Perez N, Marcos-Garces V, Monmeneu J, Lopez-Lereu M, Rios-Navarro C, de Dios E, Bonanad C, Canoves J, Moratal D, Palau P, Minana G, Nunez J, Chorro F, Bodi V. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. 2022 Mar 11;29(2):407-416. doi: 10.1093/eurjpc/zwab170. PMID: 34686874

EpCAM and microvascular obstruction in patients with STEMI: a cardiac magnetic resonance study. Rios-Navarro C, Gavara J, Nunez J, Revuelta-Lopez E, Monmeneu JV, Lopez-Lereu MP, de Dios E, Perez-Sole N, Vila JM, Oltra R, Chorro FJ, Bayes-Genis A, Bodi V. Revista Espanola de Cardiologia (English ed.). 2022 May;75(5):384-391. doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2021.04.006. PMID: 34045168

Evaluation of the use of dual antiplatelet therapy beyond the first year after acute coronary syndrome. Bonanad C, Raposeiras-Roubin S, Garcia-Blas S, Nunez-Gil I, Vergara-Uzcategui C, Diez-Villanueva P, Baneras J, Molins C, Aboal J, Carreras J, Bodi V, Gabaldon-Perez A, Mateus-Porta G, Barcia J, Martinez-Selles M, Chorro F, Ariza-Sole A. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2022 Mar 17;11(6):1680. doi: 10.3390/jcm11061680. PMID: 35330004

Exercise ECG Testing and stress cardiac magnetic resonance for risk prediction in patients with chronic coronary syndrome. Marcos-Garces V, Merenciano-Gonzalez H, Gabaldon-Perez A, Nunez-Marin G, Lorenzo-Hernandez M, Gavara J, Perez N, Rios-Navarro C, De Dios E, Bonanad C, Racugno P, Lopez-Lereu MP, Monmeneu JV, Chorro FJ, Bodi V. Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention. 2022 Jan 1;42(1):E7-E12. doi: 10.1097/HCR.0000000000000621. PMID: 34561369

Fourier analysis of collagen bundle orientation in myocardial infarction scars. Marcos-Garces V, Rios-Navarro C, Gomez-Torres F, Gavara J, de Dios E, Diaz A, Minana G, Chorro F, Bodi V, Ruiz-Sauri A. Histochemistry and Cell Biology. 2022 Nov;158(5):471-483. doi: 10.1007/s00418-022-02132-x. PMID: 35948735

Magnetic resonance assessment of left ventricular ejection fraction at any time post-infarction for prediction of subsequent events in a large multicenter STEMI Registry. Gavara J, Marcos-Garces V, Lopez-Lereu, MP, Monmeneu JV, Rios-Navarro C, de Dios E, Perez N, Merenciano H, Gabaldon A, Canoves J, Racugno P, Bonanad C, Minana G, Nunez J, Nunez E, Moratal D, Chorro FJ, Valente F, Lorenzatti D, Rodriguez-Palomares JF, Ortiz-Perez JT, Bodi V. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 2022 Aug;56(2):476-487. doi: 10.1002/jmri.27789. PMID: 34137478

Prognostic value of cardiac magnetic resonance early after ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction in older patients. Gabaldón-Pérez A, Marcos-Garcés V, Gavara J, López-Lereu MP, Monmeneu JV, Pérez N, Ríos-Navarro C, De Dios E, Merenciano-González H, Cànoves J, Racugno P, Bonanad C, Minana G, Núnez J, Moratal D, Chorro FJ, Valente F, Lorenzatti D, Ortiz-Pérez JT, Rodríguez-Palomares JF, Bodí V. Age and Ageing. 2022 Nov 2;51(11):afac248. doi: 10.1093/ageing/afac248. PMID: 36436010

Residual ST-segment elevation to predict long-term clinical and CMR-derived outcomes in STEMI. Merenciano-Gonzalez H, Marcos-Garces V, Gavara J, Pedro-Tudela A, Lopez-Lereu M, Monmeneu J, Perez N, Rios-Navarro C, de Dios E, Gabaldon-Perez A, Albiach C, Racugno P, Bonanad C, Canoves J, Chorro F, Bodi V. Scientific Reports. 2022 Dec 17;12(1):21813. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-26082-5. PMID: 36528716

Risk score for early risk prediction by cardiac magnetic resonance after acute myocardial infarction. Marcos-Garces V, Perez N, Gavara J, Lopez-Lereu MP, Monmeneu JV, Rios-Navarro C, de Dios E, Merenciano-Gonzalez H, Gabaldon-Perez A, Canoves J, Racugno P, Bonanad C, Minana G, Nunez J, Moratal D, Chorro FJ, Valente F, Lorenzatti D, Ortiz-Perez JT, Rodriguez-Palomares JF, Bodi V. International Journal of Cardiology. 2022 Feb 15;349:150-154. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2021.11.050. PMID: 34826497

Sex effect in the decision to perform invasive coronary angiography in patients with chronic coronary syndrome after undergoing vasodilator stress MRI. Palau P, Nunez J, Monmeneu J, Lopez-Lereu M, Gavara J, Rios-Navarro C, de Dios E, Perez-Sole N, Marcos-Garces V, Dominguez E, Moratal D, Canoves J, Minana G, Chorro F, Bodi V. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 2022 Dec;56(6):1680-1690. doi: 10.1002/jmri.28163. PMID: 35344231

Sex-related differences in mortality following admission for acute heart failure across the left ventricular ejection fraction spectrum. Santas E, Palau P, Llacer P, de la Espriella R, Minana G, Nunez-Marin G, Lorenzo M, Heredia R, Sanchis J, Chorro FJ, Bayes-Genis A, Nunez J. Journal of the American Heart Association. 2022 Jan 4;11(1):e022404. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.121.022404. PMID: 34927464

Short-term changes in left and right ventricular cardiac magnetic resonance feature tracking strain following ferric carboxymaltose in patients with heart failure: a substudy of the Myocardial-IRON Trial. Del Canto I, Santas E, Cardells I, Minana G, Palau P, Llacer P, Facila L, Lopez-Vilella R, Almenar L, Bodi V, Lopez-Lereu M, Monmeneu J, Sanchis J, Moratal D, Maceira A, de la Espriella R, Chorro F, Bayes-Genis A, Nunez J. Journal of the American Heart Association. 2022 Apr 5;11(7):e022214. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.121.022214. PMID: 35301854

Smoking in hospitalized patients. A great opportunity. Carrion Valero F, Martinez Gonzalez D, Bobes-Bascaran M, Galan Gil G, Ortega Serrano J, Chorro Gasco F, Bobes J, Jimenez Ruiz C. Adicciones. 2022 Feb 16;34(1):13-22. doi: 10.20882/adicciones.1358. PMID: 32677696

Stress cardiac magnetic resonance for mortality prediction and decision-making: registry of 2496 elderly patients with chronic coronary syndrome. Gabaldon-Perez A, Bonanad C, Garcia-Blas S, Gavara J, Rios-Navarro C, Perez-Sole N, de Dios E, Marcos-Garces V, Merenciano-Gonzalez H, Monmeneu J, Lopez-Lereu M, Nunez J, Chorro F, Bodi V. Revista Espanola de Cardiologia (english Ed.). 2022 Mar;75(3):223-231. doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2021.08.004. PMID: 34548244

Antigen carbohydrate 125 as a biomarker in heart failure: a narrative review. Nunez J, de la Espriella R, Minana G, Santas E, Llacer P, Nunez E, Palau P, Bodi V, Chorro F, Sanchis J, Lupon J, Bayes-Genis A. European Journal of Heart Failure. 2021 Sep;23(9):1445-1457. doi: 10.1002/ejhf.2295. PMID: 34241936

Coronary Revascularization and Long-Term Survivorship in Chronic Coronary Syndrome. Gabaldon-Perez A, Marcos-Garces V, Gavara J, Rios-Navarro C, Minana G, Bayes-Genis A, Husser O, Sanchis J, Nunez J, Chorro F, Bodi V. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2021 Feb 5;10(4):610. doi: 10.3390/jcm10040610. PMID: 33562869

Early urinary sodium trajectory and risk of adverse outcomes in acute heart failure and renal dysfunction. De La Espriella Juan R, Nuñez Benito E, Llàcer P, Garcia Blas S, Ventura Haro S, Núñez J, Sánchez R, Facila De La Esperanza R, Vaquer Santamaria J, Bodí Peris V, Santas Olmeda E, Miñana Escriva G, Mollar Fernandez A, Núñez Marín G, Chorro Gascó F, Górriz Teruel J, Sanchis Fores J, Bayés-Genis A, Nuñez Villota J. Revista Espanola de Cardiologia (English ed.). 2021 Jul;74(7):616-623. doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2020.06.004. PMID: 32624444

Effect of beta-blocker withdrawal on functional capacity in heart failure and preserved ejection fraction. Palau P, Seller J, Dominguez E, Sastre C, Ramon JM, Espriella R, Santas E, Minana G, Bodi V, Sanchis J, Valle A, Chorro FJ, Llacer P, Bayes-Genis A, Nunez J. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2021 Nov 23;78(21):2042-2056. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2021.08.073. PMID: 34794685

Homocysteine and long-term recurrent infarction following an acute coronary síndrome. Miñana Escriva G, Gil Cayuela C, Facila De La Esperanza R, Bodí Peris V, Valero Picher E, Mollar Fernandez A, Marco M, Garcia-Ballester T, Zorio B, Marti-Cervera J, Nuñez Benito E, Chorro Gascó F, Sanchis Fores J, Nuñez Villota J. Cardiology Journal. 2021;28(4):598-606. doi: 10.5603/CJ.a2020.0170. PMID: 33346372

Hypoplasia of the posterior mitral valve leaflet: Don’t forget to look beyond the mitral valve. Gabaldón-Pérez A, Marcos-Garcés V, Muñoz Gil J, Chorro Gascó FJ, Santas E. Echocardiography. 2021 Jan;38(1):142-143. doi: 10.1111/echo.14910. PMID: 33107084

Immunoglobulin G4-related aortitis and severe aortic valve stenosis treated with transcatheter aortic valve replacement and immunosuppression. Viana D, Marcos-Garces V, Blas S, Fores J, Romano J, Baena J, Giner M, Suarez N, Chorro F, Fornas F. Canadian Journal of Cardiology. 2021 Nov;37(11):1873-1876. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2021.07.015. PMID: 34333027

Ischemia-reperfusion injury to coronary arteries: comprehensive microscopic study after reperfused myocardial infarction. Rios-Navarro C, Daugbouche-Rubio N, Gavara J, de Dios E, Perez N, Vila JM, Chorro FJ, Ruiz-Sauri A, Bodi V. Annals of Anatomy. 2021 Nov;238:151785. doi: 10.1016/j.aanat.2021.151785. PMID: 34144157

Longitudinal strain in remote non-infarcted myocardium by tissue tracking CMR: characterization, dynamics, structural and prognostic implications. GAVARA DOÑATE J, Rodriguez-Palomares J, Rios Navarro C, Valente F, Monmeneu J, Lopez-Lereu M, Ferreira-Gonzalez I, Garcia Del Blanco B, Otaegui I, Canoves Femenia J, De Dios Lluch E, Pérez Solé N, Racugno P, Bonanad Lozano C, Miñana Escriva G, Marcos Garcés V, Barrabes J, Evangelista A, Moratal D, Bayes-Genis A, Nuñez Villota J, Chorro Gascó F, Bodí Peris V. The International Journal Of Cardiovascular Imaging. 2021 Jan;37(1):241-253. doi: 10.1007/s10554-020-01890-w. PMID: 32488452

Matrix metalloproteinase-12 cleaved fragment of titin as a predictor of functional capacity in patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction. Palau Sampio P, Reese-Petersen A, Dominguez E, Ramón Ferrandis J, Lopez L, Mollar Fernandez A, Chorro Gascó F, Sanchis Fores J, Nuñez Villota J. Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal. 2021 Feb;55(1):9-14. doi: 10.1080/14017431.2020.1831052. PMID: 33030056

Native mitral valve endocarditis complicated with abscess and fistulas: Diagnosis by three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography. Gabaldon-Perez A, de la Espriella R, Merenciano-Gonzalez H, Santas E, Chorro F. Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia. 2021 Aug 30:S0870-2551(21)00345-0. doi: 10.1016/j.repc.2020.06.023. PMID: 34474955

Overexpression of genes involved in lymphocyte activation and regulation are associated with reduced CRM-derived cardiac remodelling after STEMI. de Dios E, Rios-Navarro C, Perez-Sole N, Gavara J, Marcos-Garces V, Forteza M, Oltra R, Vila J, Chorro F, Bodi V. International Immunopharmacology. 2021 Mar 4;95:107490. doi: 10.1016/j.intimp.2021.107490. PMID: 33677257

Right heart dysfunction and readmission risk across left ventricular ejection fraction status in patients with acute heart failure. Santas E, Minana G, Palau P, De La Espriella R, Lorenzo M, Nunez G, Sanchis J, Chorro FJ, Bayes-Genis A, Nunez J. Journal of Cardiac Failure. 2021 Oct;27(10):1090-1098. doi: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2021.06.020. PMID: 34273477

Role of antiangiogenic VEGF-A165b in angiogenesis and systolic function after reperfused myocardial infarction. Rios Navarro C, Hueso Soler L, Diaz Cuevas A, Marcos Garcés V, Bonanad Lozano C, Ruiz Sauri A, Vila Salinas J, Sanz Ferrando M, Chorro Gascó F, Piqueras Ruiz L, Bodí Peris V. Revista espanola de Cardiologia (English ed.). 2021 Feb;74(2):131-139. doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2020.03.013. PMID: 32474003

Sex differences on new-onset heart failure in patients with known or suspected coronary artery disease. Nunez J, Lorenzo M, Minana G, Palau P, Monmeneu JV, Lopez-Lereu MP, Gavara J, Marcos-Garces V, Rios-Navarro C, Perez N, de Dios E, Nunez E, Sanchis J, Chorro FJ, Bayes-Genis A, Bodi V. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. 2021 Dec 29;28(15):1711-1719. doi: 10.1093/eurjpc/zwab078. PMID: 33970216

Suspected Kawasaki disease diagnosed in the adulthood. Severe sequelae in the coronary arteries. Lorenzo-Hernandez M, Marcos-Garces V, Lopez-Fornas F, Valero E, Bodi V, Chorro F. Coronary Artery Disease. 2021 Dec 1;32(8):741-743. doi: 10.1097/MCA.0000000000001029. PMID: 33587361

Trend in Spanish cardiology research and global comparative analysis of major topics. Chorro, FJ, Alonso-Arroyo A, Aleixandre-Benavent R. Revista Espanola de Cardiologia. 2021 Nov;74(11):909-918. doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2020.12.001. PMID: 33390334

A Novel Clinical and Stress Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (C-CMR-10) Score to Predict Long-Term All-Cause Mortality in Patients with Known or Suspected Chronic Coronary Syndrome. Marcos Garcés V, Gavara Doñate J, Monmeneu J, Lopez-Lereu M, Pérez Solé N, Rios Navarro C, De Dios Lluch E, Moratal D, Miñana Escriva G, Nuñez Villota J, Chorro Gascó F, Bodí Peris V. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2020 Jun 23;9(6):1957. doi: 10.3390/jcm9061957. PMID: 32585832

A randomized controlled trial on carbohydrate antigen 125-guided diuretic treatment versus usual care in patients with acute heart failure and renal dysfunction. Nuñez Villota J, Llacer P, Garcia Blas S, Bonanad Lozano C, Ventura S, Nunez J, Sanchez R, Facila De La Esperanza R, De La Espriella Juan R, Vaquer Santamaria J, Cordero A, Roque M, Chamorro C, Bodí Peris V, Valero Picher E, Santas Olmeda E, Del Carmen Moreno M, Miñana Escriva G, Carratalá Calvo A, Rodriguez Borja E, Mollar Fernandez A, Palau P, Bosch M, Bertomeu-Gonzalez V, Lupon J, Navarro Perez J, Chorro Gascó F, Górriz Teruel J, Sanchis Fores J, Voors A, Bayes-Genis A, IMPROVE-HF Investigators. American Journal of Medicine. 2020 Mar;133(3):370-380.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2019.07.041. PMID: 31422111

Association between a comprehensive smoking ban and hospitalization for acute myocardial infarction: An observational study in the Autonomous Community of Valencia, Spain. Carrión Valero F, Quiles-Izquierdo J, Gonzalez-Monte C, Taberner Alberola F, Lluch Rodrigo J, Chorro Gascó F, Martín Moreno J. Revista Portuguesa de Cardiología. 2020 Feb;39(2):77-84. doi: 10.1016/j.repc.2019.04.009. PMID: 32291119

Beta-blockers withdrawal in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and chronotropic incompetence: Effect on functional capacity rationale and study design of a prospective, randomized, controlled trial (The Preserve-HR trial). Palau P, Seller J, Dominguez E, Gomez I, Ramón Ferrandis J, Sastre Arbona C, De La Espriella Juan R, Santas Olmeda E, Miñana Escriva G, Chorro Gascó F, Ramon Gonzalez-Juanatey J, Nuñez Villota J. Clinical Cardiology. 2020 May;43(5):423-429. doi: 10.1002/clc.23345. PMID: 32073676

CA125 outperforms NT-proBNP in acute heart failure with severe tricuspid regurgitation. Soler Costa M, Miñana Escriva G, Santas Olmeda E, Nuñez Benito E, De La Espriella Juan R, Valero Picher E, Bodí Peris V, Chorro Gascó F, Fernández Cisnal A, D’ascoli G, Marti-Cervera J, Sanchis Fores J, Bayes-Genis A, Nuñez Villota J. International Journal of Cardiology. 2020 Jun 1;308:54-59. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2020.03.027. PMID: 32209267

Development and Long-Term Follow-Up of an Experimental Model of Myocardial Infarction in Rabbits. Genovés Martínez P, Arias Mutis Ó, Parra Giraldo G, Such Miquel L, Zarzoso Muñoz M, Del Canto Serrano I, Soler Lopez C, Diaz Cuevas A, Blanch Torres E, Alberola Aguilar A, Such Belenguer L, Chorro Gascó F. Animals. 2020 Sep 4;10(9):1576. doi: 10.3390/ani10091576. PMID: 32899601

Differential prognostic impact of type 2 diabetes mellitus in women and men with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. Palau P, Bertomeu-González V, Sanchis J, Soler M, de la Espriella R, Domínguez E, Santas E, Núñez E, Chorro FJ, Miñana G, Bayés-Genís A, Núñez J. Revista Espanola de Cardiologia (english Ed.). 2020 Jun;73(6):463-470. doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2019.09.002. PMID: 31629690

Early Spot Urinary Sodium and Diuretic Efficiency in Acute Heart Failure and Concomitant Renal Dysfunction. Miñana Escriva G, Llacer P, Sanchis I, Garcia Blas S, Bonanad Lozano C, Ventura S, Sanchez R, De La Espriella Juan R, Bodí Peris V, Facila De La Esperanza R, Mollar Fernandez A, Sanchis Fores J, Bayes-Genis A, Chorro Gascó F, Nuñez Villota J. CardioRenal Medicine. 2020;10(5):362-372. doi: 10.1159/000508178. PMID: 32721973

Effect of insulin on readmission for heart failure following a hospitalization for acute heart failure. Bertomeu-Gonzalez V, Facila L, Palau Sampio P, Miñana Escriva G, Núñez Marín G, De La Espriella Juan R, Santas Olmeda E, Nunez E, Bodí Peris V, Chorro Gascó F, Cordero A, Sanchis Fores J, Lupon J, Bayes-Genis A, Nuñez Villota J. Esc Heart Failure. 2020 Aug 13;7(6):3320-3328. doi: 10.1002/ehf2.12944. PMID: 32790113

Ejection Fraction by Echocardiography for a Selective Use of Magnetic Resonance After Infarction. Marcos-Garces V, Gavara J, Lopez-Lereu M, Monmeneu J, Rios-Navarro C, de Dios E, Perez N, Canoves J, Gonzalez J, Minana G, Nunez J, de la Espriella R, Santas E, Moratal D, Chorro F, Valente F, Lorenzatti D, Rodriguez-Palomares J, Ortiz-Perez J, Bodi V. Circulation. Cardiovascular Imaging. 2020 Dec;13(12):e011491. doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.120.011491. PMID: 33297764

Factors associated with plasma antigen carbohydrate 125 and amino-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide concentrations in acute heart failure. Miñana Escriva G, De La Espriella Juan R, Mollar Fernandez A, Santas Olmeda E, Nuñez Benito E, Valero Picher E, Bodí Peris V, Chorro Gascó F, Fernández Cisnal A, Marti-Cervera J, Sanchis Fores J, Bayes Genis A, Nuñez Villota J. European Heart Journal-Acute Cardiovascular Care. 2020 Aug;9(5):437-447. doi: 10.1177/2048872620908033. PMID: 32129669

Impact of the 2005 and 2010 Spanish smoking laws on hospital admissions for tobacco-related diseases in Valencia, Spain. Carrión Valero F, Quiles-Izquierdo J, Gonzalez-Monte C, Taberner Alberola F, Lluch-Rodrigo J, Chorro Gascó F, Martín Moreno J. Public Health. 2020 Mar;180:29-37. doi: 10.1016/j.puhe.2019.10.016. PMID: 31838343

Interstitial changes after reperfused myocardial infarction in swine: morphometric and genetic analysis. Rios Navarro C, Ortega M, Marcos Garcés V, Gavara Doñate J, De Dios Lluch E, Pérez Solé N, Chorro Gascó F, Bodí Peris V, Ruiz Sauri A. BMC Veterinary Research. 2020 Jul 29;16(1):262. doi: 10.1186/s12917-020-02465-6. PMID: 32727469

Lipoprotein(a) and long-term recurrent infarction after an episode of ST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarction. Miñana Escriva G, Gil-Cayuela C, Bodí Peris V, De La Espriella Juan R, Valero Picher E, Mollar Fernandez A, Marco M, Garcia-Ballester T, Zorio B, Fernández Cisnal A, Chorro Gascó F, Sanchis Fores J, Nuñez Villota J. Coronary Artery Disease. 2020 Jun;31(4):378-384. doi: 10.1097/MCA.0000000000000852. PMID: 32040026

Noninvasive Imaging Estimation of Myocardial Iron Repletion Following Administration of Intravenous Iron: The Myocardial-IRON Trial. Nuñez Villota J, Miñana Escriva G, Cardells Beltran I, Palau P, Llacer P, Facila L, Almenar L, Lopez Lereu M, Monmeneu Menadas J, Amiguet Comins M, González D’gregorio J, Serrano Alcalá A, Montagud V, Lopez-Vilella R, Valero Picher E, Garcia Blas S, Bodí Peris V, De La Espriella Juan R, Lupon J, Navarro Perez J, Górriz Teruel J, Sanchis Fores J, Chorro Gascó F, Comin-Colet J, Bayes Genis A, Myocardial-IRON Investigators. Journal of the American Heart Association. 2020 Feb 18;9(4):e014254. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.119.014254. PMID: 32067585

Ranolazine-Mediated Attenuation of Mechanoelectric Feedback in Atrial Myocyte Monolayers. Del-Canto I, Gómez-Cid L, Hernández-Romero I, Guillem MS, Fernández-Santos ME, Atienza F, Such L, Fernández-Avilés F, Chorro FJ, Climent AM. Frontiers in physiology. 2020 Aug 4;11:922. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2020.00922. PMID: 32848863

Refractory congestive heart failure: when the solution is outside the heart. Pernias Escrig V, Gonzalez Rico M, Miñana Escriva G, Górriz Teruel J, Juan Garcia I, Chorro Gascó F, Sanchis Fores J, Nuñez Villota J. Esc Heart Failure. 2020 Feb;7(1):311-314. doi: 10.1002/ehf2.12554. PMID: 31833193

Rehospitalization burden and morbidity risk in patients with heart failure with mid-range ejection fraction. Santas Olmeda E, De La Espriella Juan R, Palau P, Miñana Escriva G, Amiguet Comins M, Sanchis Fores J, Lupon J, Bayes Genis A, Chorro Gascó F, Nuñez Villota J. Esc Heart Failure. 2020 Jun;7(3):1007-1014. doi: 10.1002/ehf2.12683. PMID: 32212327

Relation of Low Lymphocyte Count to Frailty and its 11) Usefulness as a Prognostic Biomarker in Patients >65 Years of Age With Acute Coronary Syndrome. Nuñez Villota J, Sastre Arbona C, D’ascoli G, Ruiz Ros V, Bonanad Lozano C, Miñana Escriva G, Valero Picher E, Garcia Blas S, Mollar Fernandez A, Villaescusa Capilla M, Arantzazu Ruescas-Nicolau M, Nuñez Benito E, Formiga F, Chorro Gascó F, Sanchis Fores J. American Journal of Cardiology. 2020 Apr 1;125(7):1033-1038. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2020.01.006. PMID: 31959430

Right Ventricular Dysfunction Staging System for Mortality Risk Stratification in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction. Santas Olmeda E, De La Espriella Juan R, Chorro Gascó F, Palau P, Miñana Escriva G, Heredia Cambra R, Amiguet Comins M, Merenciano González H, Sanchis Fores J, Lupon J, Bayes Genis A, Nuñez Villota J. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2020 Mar 18;9(3):831. doi: 10.3390/jcm9030831. PMID: 32197527

Role of PCSK9 in the course of ejection fraction change after ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: a pilot study. Miñana Escriva G, Nuñez Villota J, Bayes Genis A, Revuelta-Lopez E, Rios Navarro C, Nuñez Benito E, Chorro Gascó F, Lopez Lereu M, Monmeneu Menadas J, Lupon J, Sanchis Fores J, Bodí Peris V. Esc Heart Failure. 2020 Feb;7(1):117-122. doi: 10.1002/ehf2.12533. PMID: 31903686

Similar Clinical Course and Significance of Circulating Innate and Adaptive Immune Cell Counts in STEMI and COVID-19. de Dios E, Rios-Navarro C, Perez-Sole N, Gavara J, Marcos-Garces V, Rodríguez E, Carratalá A, Forner MJ, Navarro J, Blasco ML, Bondia E, Signes-Costa J, Vila JM, Forteza MJ, Chorro 1MJ, Bodi V. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2020 Oct 28;9(11):E3484. doi: 10.3390/jcm9113484. PMID: 33126723

Undetectable high-sensitivity troponin in combination with clinical assessment for risk stratification of patients with chest pain and normal troponin at hospital arrival. Sanchis Fores J, Valero Picher E, Garcia Blas S, Barba Serrano E, Pernias Escrig V, Miñana Escriva G, Brasó Aznar J, Fernández Cisnal A, González D’gregorio J, Noceda Bermejo J, Carratalá Calvo A, Chorro Gascó F, Nuñez Villota J, Pickering J. European Heart Journal-Acute Cardiovascular Care. 2020 Sep;9(6):567-575. doi: 10.1177/2048872620907539. PMID: 32067483

Vasodilator Stress CMR and All-Cause Mortality in Stable Ischemic Heart Disease: A Large Retrospective Registry. Marcos Garcés V, Gavara Doñate J, Monmeneu Menadas J, Lopez-Lereu M, Bosch M, Merlos P, Pérez Solé N, Rios Navarro C, De Dios Lluch E, Bonanad Lozano C, Racugno P, Bellver Navarro A, Ventura Perez B, Aguilar Botella J, Ventura Haro S, Mainar Latorre L, Canoves Femenia J, Pellicer Bañuls M, Moratal Perez D, Miñana Escriva G, Nuñez Villota J, Chorro Gascó F, Bodí Peris V- Jacc-Cardiovascular Imaging. 2020 Aug;13(8):1674-1686. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2020.02.027. PMID: 32682717

Projects
Reference: PI21/01984
Title: Efectos de la inhibición de SGLT2 sobre el remodelado auricular producido por el síndrome metabólico y su sustrato arritmogénico. Estudio experimental
Funding body: Instituto de Salud Carlos III – Cofinanciado FEDER
Principal Investigator: Francisco Javier Chorro Gascó, Manuel Zarzoso Muñoz
Duration: 2022 – 2024
Total budget: 99.220 €
Reference: SEC/FEC-INV-CLI 21/024
Title: Resonancia magnética cardíaca de estrés con vasodilatadores para predecir la mortalidad a largo plazo en un amplio registro retrospectivo de pacientes con cardiopatía isquémica conocida o sospechada
Funding body: Sociedad Española de Cardiología
Principal Investigator: Vicent Bodí Peris
Duration: 2021 – 2022
Total budget: 15.000 €
Reference: PI18/01620
Title: Modificacion de los efectos pro-arritmicos inducidos por la sobrecarga mecanica o el remodelado ventricular
Funding body: Instituto de Salud Carlos III – Cofinanciado FEDER
Principal Investigator: Francisco Javier Chorro Gascó
Duration: 2019 – 2021
Total budget: 129.470 €
Reference: PROMETEO/2018/078
Title: Mecanismos protectores frente ala muerte cardiaca súbita de causa arrítmica
Funding body: Conselleria de Educación, Cultura y Deporte
Principal Investigator: Francisco Javier Chorro Gascó
Duration: 2018 – 2021
Total budget: 275.859 €
Reference: CB16/11/00486
Title: CIBER Enfermedades Cardiovasculares (CIBERCV)
Funding body: Instituto de Salud Carlos III – Cofinanciado FEDER
Principal Investigator: Francisco Javier Chorro Gascó
Duration: 2017 –
Total budget:
Reference: PIE15/00013
Title: A multidisciplinary Project to advance in basic mechanisms, diagnosis, prediction, and prevention of cardiac damage in reperfused acute myocardial infarction
Funding body: Instituto de Salud Carlos III – Cofinanciado FEDER
Principal Investigator: Vicente Bodí Peris
Duration: 2016 – 2019
Total budget: 589.050 €
+ Info
Title: Valor pronóstico de los parámetros de deformación miocárdica en una cohorte de pacientes con insuficiencia cardíaca crónica estable
Doctoral candidate: González D’ Gregorio, Jessika
Director(s): Nuñez Villota, Julio; Chorro Gascó, Francisco Javier
Date of the defense: 08/05/2023
University: Universitat de València

Title: Optimización del diagnóstico de la endocarditis infecciosa en un hospital terciario
Doctoral candidate: Falomir Salcedo, Patricia
Director(s): Blanes Juliá, Francisco Marino; Gómez Ruíz, María Dolores; Chorro Gascó, Francisco Javier
Date of the defense: 08/03/2023
University: Universitat de València

Title: Efectos electrofisiológicos intrínsecos del ejercicio físico crónico sobre el miocardio ventricular normóxico y tras isquemia regional aguda: implicación del canal katp. estudio en corazón aislado de conejo
Doctoral candidate: Gallego Rojas, Nathalia
Director(s): Guerrero Martínez, Juan; Parra Giraldo, Germán; Such Belenguer, Luis
Date of the defense: 22/07/2021
University: Universitat de València

Title: Efectos de la inhibición de la desacetilación de las histonas en el remodelado post-infarto del sustrato arritmogénico
Doctoral candidate: Genovés Martínez, Patricia
Director(s): Chorro Gascó, Francisco Javier; Such Belenguer, Luis; Del Canto Serrano, Irene
Date of the defense: 27/04/2021
University: Universitat de València

Title: Estudio de la función miocárdica en la enfermedad renal crónica avanzada y en la terapia de sustitución renal
Doctoral candidate: Melero Lloret, Joana
Director(s): Chorro Gascó, Francisco Javier; Soriano Navarro, Carlos Joaquín
Date of the defense: 26/03/2021
University: Universitat de València

Title: Inherited arrhythmogenic cardiac diseases and the KIR2.1-NAV1.5 channelosome
Doctoral candidate: Jalife Sacal, José
Director(s): Chorro Gascó, Francisco Javier; Such Belenguer, Luís
Date of the defense: 18/12/2020
University: Universitat de València

Title: Implicación del canal katp en las modificaciones que la realización de ejercicio físico crónico produce sobre algunas propiedades electrofisiológicas en el miocardio. Estudio en corazón aislado sometido a isquemia global aguda
Doctoral candidate: Soler López, Carlos
Director(s): Such Belenguer, Luis; Chorro Gascó, Francisco Javier; Iradi Casal, Antonio
Date of the defense: 17/04/2019
University: Universitat de València