Elena Ferrer Sistach

Elena Ferrer Sistach
CARDIOLOGY SPECIALIST PHYSICIAN
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Dr. Elena Ferrer Sistach is a leading cardiologist, renowned for her contributions to the field of cardiovascular medicine. She earned her PhD in Medicine in 2020 from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, building upon her academic background with a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery degree from the Universitat de Barcelona in 1997. She currently practices as a cardiology specialist at H.QS. BADALONA , where her experience and dedication are fundamental to the center's development. Among her most significant publications is an article in "Cardiovasc Interv Ther," published in August 2025, which reflects her commitment to research and advancement in her specialty. Furthermore, Dr. Ferrer Sistach is an active member of the Spanish Society of Cardiology , underscoring her involvement in the medical community and her ongoing efforts to improve cardiovascular care.
Key information
- Latest Publication:Neurohormonal activation in congestive heart failure: does it normalize after heart transplantation?
Professional Details
Centro Médico Teknon
SPECIALIST PHYSICIAN CARDIOLOGY
March 2021 -
Present
Hospital Quirónsalud Badalona
SPECIALIST PHYSICIAN CARDIOLOGY
January 2023 -
Present
Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge
Temporary Attending Physician
June 2003 - October 2003
Hospital Clinic de Barcelona
Resident Physician
June 1998 - May 2003
Doctorate
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Specialized Healthcare Training
Cardiology
Another qualification
Title of Specialist in Cardiac Imaging
BICATOR Study. Evaluation of the efficacy of atorvastatin in the progression of aortic dilation and valvular degeneration in patients with bicuspid aortic valve
2017 - 2018
SIOVAC, Sildenafilo for improving Outcomes after valvular Correction. CHILTREN Study
2014 - 2016
PARAGON A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, parallel group,active-controlled study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of LCZ696 compared to valsartan, on morbidity and mortality in heart failure patients (NYHA Class II-IV) with preserved ejection fraction
2014 - 2015
A multicenter, randomized, dose-range, blinded, parallel-group, active-controlled, phase 2B study to evaluate the 24-week dose-response relationship, in patients with anemia associated with chronic kidney disease requiring hemodialysis who were previously receiving recombinant human erythropoietin.
Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, Nephrology Department
2014 - 2015
A 24-week, multicenter, randomized, parallel-group, active-controlled, phase 2B study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of GSK1278863 in patients with anemia associated with chronic kidney disease who are not on dialysis
Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, Nephrology Department
2014 - 2015
Predictors of events in patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis
Sociedad Catalana Cardiología
2014 - 2014
Hidden risk factors in acute myocardial infarction
Health Research Fund (FIS 01/0105-06)
2001 - 2003
Prevalence of subclinical atrial fibrillation in patients with heart failure and its impact on hospitalization for heart failure (SCAF-HF)
Population Health Research Institute (PHRI)-Hamilton Health Sciences
2021 -
Present
Percutaneous mitral valve repair system using a clip. Monitoring study (part two)
Ministerio de Sanidad, Social Services and Equality
2019 -
Present
Prognostic value of the total regurgitant fraction of the left ventricle in patients with asymptomatic aortic regurgitation and concomitant mitral regurgitation: Analysis based on cardiac magnetic resonance imaging data
2020 -
Present
Sildenafil for Improving Outcomes after VAlvular Correction (SIOVAC)
Lipotoxicity and microvascular damage: contribution to myocardial damage in clinical and experimental models of diabetes
2018 -
Present
Neurohormonal activation in congestive heart failure: does it normalize after heart transplantation?
Article
An intracardiac ectopic thyroid mass
Article
Advances in antithrombotic treatment during the hospitalization phase of acute coronary syndrome with and without ST-segment elevation
Article
Biomarker assist score for reverse remodeling prediction in heart failure: the ST2-R2 score
Article
Mitral valve repair surgery in traumatic rupture of the anterolateral papillary muscle
Article
Repair surgery for degenerative mitral regurgitation. Analysis, results and follow-up of 100 patients
Article
Critical stenosis of pulmonary homograft induced by surgicel in Ross procedure
Article
Left atrial diameter: a simple echocardiographic parameter with important prognostic significance in heart failure
Article
Isolated right ventricular systolic dysfunction in scleroderma
Article
Post-pneumonectomy dyspnea: improvement after percutaneous closure
Article
Dynamic Trajectories of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction in Heart Failure
Article
Dyspnea in pneumonectomized patient
Article
Evolutive echocardiographic changes in cardiac amyloidosis: Look at the whole picture
Article
Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction Infrequently Evolves Toward a Reduced Phenotype in Long-Term Survivors
Article
Highly sensitive troponin T dynamics and prognosis in asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis.
Article
High-sensitivity troponin T in asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis
Article
Image of the week: Spongiform cardiomyopathy
Article
Image of the week: Unusual repercussions of an endocarditis episode
Article
Image of the week: Multiple rupture of chordae tendineae secondary to endocarditis on the mitral valve
Article
Image of the week: Biventricular thrombi in the presence of ischemic heart disease
Article
Image of the week: Vegetation growing on a pacemaker wire
Article
Left atrial intramural haematoma associated with mitral annular calcification
Article
Long-term antibiotic therapy in patients with surgery-indicated not undergoing surgery infective endocarditis
Article
Multimodality imaging in aortic stenosis: new diagnostic and therapeutic frontiers
Article
Particle size and cholesterol content of circulating HDL correlate with cardiovascular death in chronic heart failure
Article
Clinical profile, treatment and prognosis of patients with acute myocardial infarction not admitted to a coronary unit: usefulness of an intermediate care unit as a place of initial admission
Article
Preload dependence of pulmonary haemodynamics and right ventricular performance
Article
Prognosis of paradoxical low-flow low-gradient aortic stenosis: a severe, non-critical form, with surgical treatment benefits
Article
Perceval S sutureless prosthesis in high-risk aortic valve surgery. An essential tool for the surgeon
Article
Pulmonary vascular resistance versus pulmonary artery pressure for predicting right ventricular remodeling and functional tricuspid regurgitation
Article
Valve repair for degenerative mitral regurgitation. Clinical and echocardiographic evolution according to the degree of intraoperative residual regurgitation.
Article
Mitral valve repair in the course of active infective endocarditis. A study of four patients
Article
Repeat physical stress echocardiography in asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis
Article
Sex-Related Differences in the Mechanism of Functional Tricuspid Regurgitation
Article
Short- and long-term mortality in patients with left-sided infective endocarditis not undergoing surgery despite indication
Article
Short-term transdermal estradiol enhances nitric oxide synthase III and estrogen receptor mRNA expression in arteries of women with coronary artery disease
Article
Tirofiban and eptifibatide treatment of patient presenting with acute coronary syndrome with non-ST segment elevation
Article
Shared management of cardiovascular diseases between primary care and cardiology (and IV). Valvular heart disease
Article
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