Olga Parra Ordaz
Olga Parra Ordaz
PULMONOLOGY SPECIALIST
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Key information
- Award for Professional Excellence in Teaching2007
- Latest Publication:[A decrease in the level of CPAP required after prolonged treatment in patients with the obstructive sleep apnea syndrome].
Professional Details
Hospital Universitari Sagrat Cor
SPECIALIST PHYSICIAN PULMONOLOGY
June 2024
Hospital Clinic de Barcelona
Head of the Home Oxygen Therapy Monitoring Program
January 1992
Hospital Universitari Sagrat Cor
Senior Specialist Physician (Pulmonology) Head of Son Unit
January 1990
Hospital Universitari Germans Trias I Pujol de Badalona
Pulmonology Resident
January 1986
Study
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery
1985
Doctorate
1992
Specialized Healthcare Training
Pulmonology Specialist
Another qualification
Postgraduate course Therapy for Sleep Apnea
Another qualification
Hospital management course
Another qualification
Research Curriculum Accreditation
Another qualification
Diploma in Immigration and Health
Hospital Mentoring for Resident Physicians
Hospital Universitari Sagrat Cor
January 1993
Doctoral courses
Universidad de Barcelona y Universidad Autónoma
Medicine
Respiratory System
Universidad de Barcelona
Communication Techniques in Medicine
Universidad de Barcelona
Teaching Days and Congresses of Medical Education
Diagnostic tools in Internal Medicine
Universidad de Barcelona
Study of Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders at Altitude (TV3 Expedition to Aconcagua).
2003
Multicenter study to assess the effectiveness of nasal CPAP treatment in patients with stroke and SAS.
Contribution to the improvement of the diagnostic process for Sleep Apnea Syndrome (SAS).
1997
Introduction of improvements in nasal CPAP treatment through the application of a hygroscopic humidifier.
1991
Multicenter epidemiological studies on Community Acquired Pneumonia.
[A decrease in the level of CPAP required after prolonged treatment in patients with the obstructive sleep apnea syndrome].
Journal Article
[Candida albicans esophageal involvement in patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome-related complex].
Journal Article
[Cardiovascular risk in obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSA/HS)].
Journal Article
[Chylotorax and chylose ascites: initial manifestation of a nephrotic syndrome].
Journal Article
[Early detection of tuberculosis by the evaluation of contacts].
Journal Article
[Efficacy of short and long term nasal continuous positive airway pressure in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea].
Journal Article
[Improve of efficiency of patients management admitted in an Intermediate Respiratory Care Unit by means of an integrated delivery of health care].
English Abstract, Journal Article
[Nasal continuous positive airway pressure in the treatment of sleep apnea syndrome].
Journal Article
[Sleep-disordered breathing and cerebrovascular disease].
Journal Article
[The importance of treatment for breathing disorders during sleep in stroke patients].
Journal Article
[Usefulness of nasal positive pressure in the treatment of central apnea].
Journal Article
A Bayesian cost-effectiveness analysis of a telemedicine-based strategy for the management of sleep apnoea: a multicentre randomised controlled trial.
Journal Article
AHI as an independent risk factor for sleepiness.
Journal Article
Amiodarone toxicity: recurrence of interstitial pneumonitis after withdrawal of the drug.
Journal Article
Asymptomatic esophageal candidiasis in the acquired-immunodeficiency-syndrome-related complex.
Journal Article
Cheyne-stokes respiration in patients with first-ever lacunar stroke.
Journal Article
Clinical predictors of lacunar syndrome not due to lacunar infarction.
Journal Article
Cognitive profile in patients with a first-ever lacunar infarct with and without silent lacunes: a comparative study.
Journal Article
Comparison of partially attended night time respiratory recordings and full polysomnography in patients with suspected sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome.
Journal Article
Determinants of early outcome in spontaneous lobar cerebral hemorrhage.
Journal Article
Diagnosis and treatment of sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome. Spanish Society of Pulmonology and Thoracic Surgery.
Journal Article
Early treatment of obstructive apnea and stroke outcome.
Journal Article
Early treatment of obstructive apnoea and stroke outcome: a randomised controlled trial.
Journal Article
Effectiveness of Intermediate Respiratory Care Units as an Alternative to Intensive Care Units during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Catalonia.
Journal Article, Observational Study
Efficacy of continuous positive airway pressure treatment on 5-year survival in patients with ischaemic stroke and obstructive sleep apnea: a randomized controlled trial.
Journal Article
Gender differences and woman-specific trends in acute stroke: results from a hospital-based registry (1986-2009).
Journal Article
Hematological disorders: a commonly unrecognized cause of acute stroke.
Journal Article
Hygroscopic condenser humidifier as a solution to nasal dryness due to nasal CPAP treatment for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
Journal Article
Infarctions in the vascular territory of the posterior cerebral artery: clinical features in 232 patients.
Journal Article
Inhalation of hydrogen sulphide: a case of subacute manifestations and long term sequelae.
Journal Article
Inhaled drugs as risk factors for community-acquired pneumonia.
Journal Article
Management of sleep apnea without high pretest probability or with comorbidities by three nights of portable sleep monitoring.
Journal Article
New evidence of risk factors for community-acquired pneumonia: a population-based study.
Journal Article
Nineteen-year trends in risk factors, clinical characteristics and prognosis in lacunar infarcts.
Journal Article
Nocturnal hypoxia is associated with silent cerebrovascular disease: An original approach.
Journal Article
Patent foramen ovale closure in non-lacunar cryptogenic ischemic stroke: where are we now?
Journal Article
Professions and Working Conditions Associated With Community-Acquired Pneumonia.
Journal Article
Prognostic factors of pneumonia requiring admission to the intensive care unit.
Journal Article
Pulmonary function tests in AIDS.
Journal Article
Right-sided Staphylococcus aureus presenting as staphylococcal scarlet fever.
Journal Article
Should patients with sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome be diagnosed and managed on the basis of home sleep studies?
Journal Article
Sleep-disordered breathing and stroke: is there a rationale for treatment?
Journal Article
Sleep-related breathing disorders in acute lacunar stroke.
Journal Article
Sleep-related breathing disorders: impact on mortality of cerebrovascular disease.
Journal Article
Stroke and sleep-disordered breathing: A relationship under construction.
Journal Article
The effects of home visits on compliance with prescription of domiciliary oxygen therapy. A multicenter study.
Journal Article
Time course of sleep-related breathing disorders in first-ever stroke or transient ischemic attack.
Journal Article
Trends in clinical features and early outcome in patients with acute cardioembolic stroke subtype over a 19-year period.
Journal Article
Award for Professional Excellence in Teaching
Col·legi de Metges de Catalunya
Award for best communications XXIII Pneumology Day
Award for best communications XV Pneumology Day
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Acadèmia de Ciències mèdiques de Catalunya i Balears
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Acadèmia de Ciències Mèdiques de Catalunya i Balears
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