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Xavier Munoz Gall

Hospital Vall Hebron, Barcelona, España
Verified email at vallhebron.cat
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[PDF][PDF] Regulación y supervisión de cooperativas de ahorro y crédito en América Latina y el Caribe

…, Á Durán, C Japp, X Muñoz - Documentos de la …, 2012 - collaboration.worldbank.org
Las crisis bancarias vividas en América Latina en las décadas de los 80 y 90 (en orden
cronológico: Venezuela, México y Ecuador, para mencionar los casos más sonados) mostraron …

Chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis in patients diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a prospective case-cohort study

F Morell, A Villar, MÁ Montero, X Muñoz… - The lancet Respiratory …, 2013 - thelancet.com
Background The clinical features of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and chronic
hypersensitivity pneumonitis can be indistinguishable; the need to eliminate occult environmental …

Which is the best way to organize/classify images by content?

A Bosch, X Munoz, R Marti - Image and vision computing, 2007 - Elsevier
Thousands of images are generated every day, which implies the necessity to classify,
organise and access them using an easy, faster and efficient way. Scene classification, the …

Strategies for image segmentation combining region and boundary information

X Muñoz, J Freixenet, X Cufı, J Martı - Pattern recognition letters, 2003 - Elsevier
Image segmentation has been, and still is, an important research area in Computer Vision,
and hundreds of segmentation algorithms have been proposed in the last 30 years. However, …

Bird fancier's lung: a series of 86 patients

…, À Roger, L Reyes, MJ Cruz, C Murio, X Muñoz - Medicine, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Bird fancier's lung (BFL) is one of the most common types of hypersensitivity pneumonitis.
Nevertheless, the criteria for diagnosing this condition are not standardized. The current study …

Specific inhalation challenge in the diagnosis of occupational asthma: consensus statement

…, F De Blay, D Fishwick, J Hoyle, P Maestrelli, X Muñoz… - 2014 - Eur Respiratory Soc
This consensus statement provides practical recommendations for specific inhalation
challenge (SIC) in the diagnosis of occupational asthma. They are derived from a systematic …

Evolution of idiopathic pleural effusion: a prospective, long-term follow-up study

JS Ferrer, XG Muñoz, RM Orriols, RW Light, FB Morell - Chest, 1996 - Elsevier
The management of idiopathic pleural effusion remains controversial. Because the long-term
evolution of this entity is not well known, two different approaches, aggressive and …

The clinical benefit of mepolizumab replacing omalizumab in uncontrolled severe eosinophilic asthma

KR Chapman, FC Albers, B Chipps, X Muñoz… - Allergy, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Mepolizumab and omalizumab are treatments for distinct but overlapping
severe asthma phenotypes. Objective To assess if patients eligible for both biologics but not …

Occupational lung diseases: from old and novel exposures to effective preventive strategies

P Cullinan, X Muñoz, H Suojalehto, R Agius… - The Lancet …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Occupational exposure is an important, global cause of respiratory disease. Unlike many
other non-communicable lung diseases, the proximal causes of many occupational lung …

Quality of life, pulmonary function, and tomographic scan abnormalities after ARDS

JR Masclans, O Roca, X Muñoz, E Pallisa, F Torres… - Chest, 2011 - Elsevier
Background ARDS can produce a loss of lung function with persistent sequelae. This study
aimed to evaluate health-related quality of life (HRQL) in survivors of ARDS compared with a …