Patricia Palau

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
122 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Patricia Palau is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Complementary and alternative medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Patricia Palau has authored 122 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 102 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 27 papers in Surgery and 22 papers in Complementary and alternative medicine. Recurrent topics in Patricia Palau's work include Heart Failure Treatment and Management (68 papers), Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (59 papers) and Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (22 papers). Patricia Palau is often cited by papers focused on Heart Failure Treatment and Management (68 papers), Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (59 papers) and Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (22 papers). Patricia Palau collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United States and Italy. Patricia Palau's co-authors include Julio Núñez, Juan Sanchís, Gema Miñana, Eduardo Núñez, Francisco J. Chorro, Enrique Santas, Eloy Domínguez, Antoni Bayés‐Genís, Vicent Bodı́ and Rafael de la Espriella and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Journal of the American College of Cardiology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Patricia Palau

115 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

Effect of β-Blocker Withdrawal on Functional Capacity in ... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 40 80 120
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Effect of β-Blocker Withdrawal on Functional Capacity in Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction
    2021 133 citations Patricia Palau, Julia Seller et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Patricia Palau Spain 24 1.4k 300 261 242 200 122 1.7k
Yoran M. Hummel Netherlands 24 1.5k 1.1× 472 1.6× 93 0.4× 300 1.2× 163 0.8× 56 1.9k
Rafael de la Espriella Spain 19 909 0.7× 290 1.0× 62 0.2× 218 0.9× 163 0.8× 129 1.2k
Natalia Pezzali Italy 12 2.0k 1.5× 280 0.9× 142 0.5× 221 0.9× 164 0.8× 17 2.3k
Michel G. Khouri United States 22 1.3k 1.0× 296 1.0× 120 0.5× 162 0.7× 74 0.4× 57 1.8k
Selma F. Mohammed United States 21 2.1k 1.5× 488 1.6× 99 0.4× 305 1.3× 189 0.9× 69 2.7k
Alhakam Hudaihed United States 13 931 0.7× 188 0.6× 136 0.5× 200 0.8× 66 0.3× 16 1.6k
Randall H. Vagelos United States 24 1.3k 1.0× 370 1.2× 165 0.6× 710 2.9× 85 0.4× 53 2.0k
Wojciech Kosmala Poland 28 1.7k 1.3× 175 0.6× 107 0.4× 273 1.1× 239 1.2× 98 2.1k
Sabine Genth‐Zotz Germany 22 1.1k 0.8× 188 0.6× 87 0.3× 282 1.2× 128 0.6× 49 1.8k
Mattia Arrigo Switzerland 22 1.2k 0.9× 318 1.1× 45 0.2× 397 1.6× 102 0.5× 75 1.7k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Patricia Palau

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Patricia Palau

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All Works

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Santas, Enrique, et al.. (2025). Small left ventricular end-diastolic dimensions identify patients with heart failure with supranormal left ventricular ejection fraction. Revista Española de Cardiología (English Edition). 79(1). 82–85.
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Santas, Enrique, Elena Revuelta‐López, Rafael de la Espriella, et al.. (2025). Modulating Effect of Carbohydrate Antigen 125 on the Prognostic Value of High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein in Heart Failure. Biomolecules. 15(9). 1260–1260.
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Santas, Enrique, Rafael de la Espriella, Gema Miñana, et al.. (2025). Pequeñas dimensiones telediastólicas del ventrículo izquierdo identifican a pacientes con insuficiencia cardiaca y fracción de eyección supranormal. Revista Española de Cardiología. 79(1). 82–85.
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Palau, Patricia, Laura López, Eloy Domínguez, et al.. (2024). Exercise training response according to baseline ferrokinetics in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: A substudy of the TRAINING‐HF trial. Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle. 15(2). 681–689. 2 indexed citations
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Palau, Patricia, Julio Núñez, Eloy Domínguez, et al.. (2024). Effect of exercise training in patients with chronotropic incompetence and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: Training-HR study protocol. Current Problems in Cardiology. 49(12). 102839–102839. 2 indexed citations
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Palau, Patricia, Eloy Domínguez, Rafael de la Espriella, et al.. (2024). CA125 outperforms NT-proBNP in the prediction of maximum aerobic capacity in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and kidney dysfunction. Clinical Kidney Journal. 17(8). sfae199–sfae199. 2 indexed citations
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Núñez, Eduardo, Enrique Santas, Miguel Lorenzo, et al.. (2024). Differential Sex-Related Effect of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction Trajectory on the Risk of Mortality and Heart Failure Readmission Following Hospitalization for Acute Heart Failure: A Longitudinal Study. European Journal of Heart Failure. 26(8). 1687–1698. 3 indexed citations
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Santas, Enrique, Patricia Palau, Pau Llàcer, et al.. (2024). High-sensitivity C-reactive protein and risk of clinical outcomes in patients with acute heart failure. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 21672–21672. 12 indexed citations
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Palau, Patricia, Jose Carlos Méndez, Enrique Santas, et al.. (2023). Maximal functional capacity in subjects with isolated left bundle branch block: A pilot study. Clinical Cardiology. 46(4). 386–389. 1 indexed citations
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Mora‐Fernández, Carmen, Anna Mollar, Patricia Palau, et al.. (2023). Short-term changes in klotho and FGF23 in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction—a substudy of the DAPA-VO2 study. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 10. 1242108–1242108. 3 indexed citations
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Miñana, Gema, Rafael de la Espriella, Patricia Palau, et al.. (2023). La reducción temprana del filtrado glomerular se asocia con aumento de la hemoglobina tras el inicio de dapagliflozina en la insuficiencia cardiaca con fracción de eyección reducida. Revista Española de Cardiología. 76(10). 783–792. 2 indexed citations
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Espriella, Rafael de la, Margaret Infeld, Patricia Palau, et al.. (2023). Effect of Paced Heart Rate on Quality of Life and Natriuretic Peptides for Stage B or C Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: A Secondary Analysis of the myPACE Trial. European Journal of Heart Failure. 26(1). 167–176. 4 indexed citations
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Espriella, Rafael de la, Jorge Navarro, Anna Mollar, et al.. (2022). Long-Term Prognostic Impact of Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate on Admission in Patients Hospitalized for Acute Heart Failure. Cardiorenal Medicine. 12(4). 179–188. 5 indexed citations
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Santas, Enrique, Patricia Palau, Pau Llàcer, et al.. (2021). Sex‐Related Differences in Mortality Following Admission for Acute Heart Failure Across the Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction Spectrum. Journal of the American Heart Association. 11(1). e022404–e022404. 15 indexed citations
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García‐Blas, Sergio, Clara Bonanad, Agustín Fernández‐Cisnal, et al.. (2021). Frailty Scales for Prognosis Assessment of Older Adult Patients after Acute Myocardial Infarction. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 10(18). 4278–4278. 7 indexed citations
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Núñez, Julio, Miguel Lorenzo, Gema Miñana, et al.. (2021). Sex differences on new-onset heart failure in patients with known or suspected coronary artery disease. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. 28(15). 1711–1719. 17 indexed citations
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Llàcer, Pau, Patricia Palau, Carla Castillo-Laborde, et al.. (2020). Comparación entre CA125 y NT-proBNP para valorar la congestión en insuficiencia cardíaca aguda. Medicina Clínica. 156(12). 589–594. 18 indexed citations
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Schmid, Jean‐Paul, Nicolas Brugger, Jan Novák, et al.. (2015). Short-Term High Altitude Exposure at 3454 m is Well Tolerated In Patients with Stable Heart Failure. European Journal of Heart Failure. 17(2). 182–186. 14 indexed citations
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Núñez, Julio, Eduardo Núñez, Gema Miñana, et al.. (2012). Differential Mortality Association of Loop Diuretic Dosage According to Blood Urea Nitrogen and Carbohydrate Antigen 125 Following a Hospitalization for Acute Heart Failure. European Journal of Heart Failure. 14(9). 974–984. 27 indexed citations
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Núñez, Julio, Miguel González, Gema Miñana, et al.. (2012). Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis as a Therapeutic Alternative in Patients with Advanced Congestive Heart Failure. European Journal of Heart Failure. 14(5). 540–548. 78 indexed citations

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