Rami Porta, Ramón
España

Nacido en  Barcelona, España, in 1956. Estudios de medicina en al Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad de Barcelona. Especialización en Cirugía Torácica en la Fundación Jiménez Díaz, de Madrid. Estudios de Doctorado y Tesis Doctoral en la Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. Formación adicional en Estados Unidos de América y en Japón. Hobbies: Viajar y leer.

Educación
1974-1980: Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Barcelona.
1981-1985: Especialidad de Cirugía Torácica en la  Fundación ‘Jimenez Diaz’ , Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, España.
1983-1986: Doctorado, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. Grado de Doctor en Medicina y Cirugía en diciembre de 1986.

Experiencia Laboral
1987: Cirujano Torácico Adjunto de urgencias,  Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, España.
1988-1989: Cirujano Torácico Adjunto, Hospital Xeral de Galicia, Santiago de Compostela, España.
1989-actualidad: Cirujano Torácico Adjunto, Hospital Universitari Mutua  Terrassa, Terrassa, Barcelona, España.

Sociedades (Lista selecionada)

1: Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica desde 1983. Coordinador del Grupo Cooperativo de Carcinoma Broncogénico de SEPAR (GCCB-S).
2: International College of Surgeons, desde 1983.
3: International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer, desde 1990. Associate Editor del Journal of Thoracic Oncology, desde 2006. Chairman del International Staging Committee, desde 2009.
4: European Society of Thoracic Surgeons, desde 1993. Councilor desde 2000 a  2004.
5: Asociación Española de Endoscopia Respiratoria, desde 1994 (Miembro fundador). Miembro de la Junta Directiva desde 1999 a 2004.
6: World Association for Bronchology, desde 1997. Miembro del  Board of Directors desde 2002 a 2008.
7: European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery, desde 1999. Miembro del Thoracic Domain, desde 2009.
8: Asociación Ibero-Americana de Cirugía Torácica, desde 1999.

Publicaciones

La lista siguiente incluye solamente las publicaciones en revistas indexadas.

1: Rami-Porta R, Heredia JL, Cuesta M, Ortega L, Mir I.
 Pleuroscopy--an underestimated diagnostic procedure in pleural effusion. Chest. 1991 Mar;99(3):790-1.

2: Rami Porta R, Bravo Bravo JL, Sole Pujol MT, Alix Trueba A, Serrano Muñoz F.[Poland's syndrome. Presentation of a case]
Rev Clin Esp. 1986 Feb;178(3):144-5.

3: Manes Bonet N, Rami Porta R, Serrano Munoz F, Alix Trueba A.
 [Surgery of pulmonary metastases. Review of 25 cases]Rev Clin Esp. 1988 Jul;183(3):132-5.

4: Rami Porta R, Bravo Bravo JL, Acosta Reyes I, Bogaert Portela M, Vargas Ortega R, Alix Trueba A, Serrano Munoz F.[Intrathoracic foreign body]Rev Clin Esp. 1986 Feb;178(2):99-100.

5: Rami-Porta R, Ais-Conde JG, Bravo-Bravo JL, Alix-Trueba A, Serrano-Munoz F. Treatment of synchronous pulmonary and hepatic hydatid cysts.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1986 Aug;92(2):314-5.

6: Rami Porta R, Bravo Bravo JL, Alix Trueba A, Serrano Munoz F.
 [The pleurocath] Rev Clin Esp. 1986 Oct;179(5):278-9.

7: Rami-Porta R, Bravo-Bravo JL, Alix-Trueba A, Serrano-Munoz F.
 Percutaneous drainage of lung abscess. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1985 Feb;89(2):314.

8: Celdran Uriarte A, Rami Porta R, Payno de Orive A, Bravo Bravo L, Vivanco Calderan F. [Tracheal tumor] Rev Clin Esp. 1985 Apr;176(6):317-9.

9: Rami-Porta R, Bravo-Bravo JL, Aroca-Gonzalez MJ, Alix-Trueba A, Serrano-Munoz F. Tumours and pseudotumours of the chest wall.
Scand J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1985;19(1):97-103.

10: Varela de Ugarte A, Bravo Bravo JL, Rami Porta R, Renedo Pascual G, Alix Trueba A, Serrano Munoz F. [Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the trachea treated with a silicone prosthesis] Rev Clin Esp. 1982 Dec 31;167(6):401-3.

11: Bernal Estevez F, Bravo Bravo JL, Rami Porta R, Aroca Gonzalez M, Alix Trueba A, Lahoz F, Serrano Munoz F.[Pulmonary hypoplasia. Apropos of a case] Rev Clin Esp. 1984 Apr 15;173(1):57-60.

12: Rami-Porta RE, Pastor X.
 Foreign-medical-school graduates object to the visa qualifying examination. N Engl J Med. 1983 Jan 20;308(3):164-5.

13: Bravo Bravo JL, Serrano Fiz S, Varela de Ugarte A, Rami Porta R, Alix Trueba A, Serrano Munoz F.[Hydatid cyst of the lung. Review of 100 cases]Rev Clin Esp. 1983 Apr 15;169(1):43-6.

14: Domingo A, Rami-Porta R, Tarroch X, Tresserra F, Gonzalez G, Forcada P, Salas A, Cuesta M. Localized fibrous tumor of the pleura: immunohistochemical and flow-cytometric DNA study. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 1994;8(11):593-6.

15: Gomez L, Rami-Porta R, Domingo A, Rodri­guez-Carballeira M, Heredia JL. An unusual pulmonary mass. Postgrad Med J. 1997 Jun;73(860):323-4.

16: Hoyuela C, Mateu M, Rami Porta R. [Acute mediastinitis as first manifestation of esophageal tuberculosis] Arch Bronconeumol. 1997 Sep;33(8):427-8.

17: Rami-Porta R. Reflections on the revisions in the international system for staging lung cancer. Chest. 1998 Jun;113(6):1728-9.

18: Hoyuela C, Rami Porta R, Mateu Navarro M, Cugat E, Bretcha P, Marco C. [Survival after resection of lung metastasis from colorectal cancer] Arch Bronconeumol. 1999 Apr;35(4):183-6.

19: Bretcha-Boix P, Rami-Porta R, Mateu-Navarro M, Hoyuela-Alonso C, Marco-Molina C. Surgical treatment of lung cancer with adrenal metastasis. Lung Cancer. 2000 Feb;27(2):101-5.

20: Rami Porta R. Surgical exploration of the mediastinum by mediastinoscopy, parasternal mediastinotomy and remediastinoscopy: indications, technique and complications. Ann Ital Chir. 1999 Nov-Dec;70(6):867-72.

21: Mateu-Navarro M, Rami-Porta R, Bastus-Piulats R, Cirera-Nogueras L,Gonzalez-Pont G.Remediastinoscopy after induction chemotherapy in non-small cell lung cancer. Ann Thorac Surg. 2000 Aug;70(2):391-5.

22: Rami Porta R, Mateu Navarro M, Gonzalez Pont G, Cuesta Palomero M.
 [Results of the surgical treatment of pathologic bronchogenic carcinoma N2 with negative mediastinoscopy] Arch Bronconeumol. 2000 Jul-Aug;36(7):365-70.

23: Martin Martin M, Cuesta Serrahima L, Rami Porta R, Soler Insa P, Mateu Navarro M.[Study of the personality of patients with spontaneous pneumothorax]Arch Bronconeumol. 2001 Nov;37(10):424-8.

24: Cuesta Palomero M, Rami Porta R, Mateu Navarro M. [Chest surgery and radiology. Remembering Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen in the 106th
anniversary of the discovery of x-rays] Arch Bronconeumol. 2001 Nov;37(10):449-504.

25: Lopez-Encuentra A, Duque-Medina JL, Rami-Porta R, de la Camara AG, Ferrando P; Bronchogenic Carcinoma Co-operative Group of the Spanish Society of Pneumology and Thoracic Surgery. Staging in lung cancer: is 3 cm a prognostic threshold in pathologic stage I non-small cell lung cancer? A multicenter study of 1,020 patients. Chest. 2002 May;121(5):1515-20.

26: Rami-Porta R. Restaging after induction therapy for non-small cell lung cancer. Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2002 Dec;8(6):325-7.

27: Rami-Porta R, Mateu-Navarro M, Serra-Mitjans M, Hernandez-Rodri­guez H.Remediastinoscopy: comments and updated results. Lung Cancer. 2003 Dec;42(3):363-4.

28: Ninane V, Le Pechoux C, Curran W, Furuse K, Liptay M, Meert AP, Paesmans M, Rami-Porta R, Roelandts M, Ruckdeschel JC, Sculier JP, Senan S, Smit EF. Critical factors for patient management. Lung Cancer. 2003 Dec;42 Suppl 1:S7-8.

29: Cox JD, Le Chevalier T, Arriagada R, Choy H, Curran WJ, Fukuoka M, Harper P, Komaki R, Le Pechoux C, Lievens Y, Rami-Porta R, Ready N, Sause W, Stuschke M, Thatcher N. Management of unresectable non-small cell carcinoma of the lung (NSCLC). Lung Cancer. 2003 Dec;42 Suppl 1:S15-6.

30: Rami-Porta R, Lopez-Encuentra A, Duque-Medina JL. Caution! The latest AJCC's rules for lung cancer classification differ from the latest UICC's. Lung Cancer. 2004 Mar;43(3):361-2.

31: Rami-Porta R, Wittekind C, Goldstraw P; International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) Staging Committee. Complete resection in lung cancer surgery: proposed definition. Lung Cancer. 2005 Jul;49(1):25-33.

32: Serra-Mitjans M, Belda-Sanchis J, Rami-Porta R. Surgical sealant for preventing air leaks after pulmonary resections in patients  with lung cancer. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2005 Jul 20;(3):CD003051.

33: Rami-Porta R, Mateu-Navarro M, Freixinet J, de la Torre M, Torres-Garci­a AJ, Pun YW, Armengod AC; Bronchogenic Carcinoma Cooperative Group of the Spanish Society of Pneumology and Thoracic Surgery (GCCB-S). Type of resection and prognosis in lung cancer. Experience of a multicentre study. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2005 Oct;28(4):622-8.

34: Kuzdzal‚ J, Zielinski M. Complete resection in lung cancer surgery: proposed definition by R. Rami-Porta, C. Wittekind and P. Goldstraw. Lung Cancer. 2006 Jan;51(1):131-2; author reply 133-4.

35: Lopez-Encuentra A, Gomez de la Camara A, Rami-Porta R, Duque-Medina JL, de Nicolas JL, Sayas J; Bronchogenic Carcinoma Cooperative Group of the Spanish Society of Pneumology and Thoracic Surgery (GCCB-S). Previous tumour as a prognostic factor in stage I non-small cell lung cancer. Thorax. 2007 May;62(5):386-90.

36: Tschopp JM, Rami-Porta R, Noppen M, Astoul P. Management of spontaneous pneumothorax: state of the art. Eur Respir J. 2006 Sep;28(3):637-50.

37: Duque JL, Rami-Porta R, Almaraz A, Castanedo M, Freixinet J, Fernandez de Rota A, Lopez Encuentra A; Grupo Cooperativo del Carcinoma Broncogenico SEPAR. [Risk factors in bronchogenic carcinoma surgery]Arch Bronconeumol. 2007 Mar;43(3):143-9.

38: Rami Porta R, Belda Sanchis J, Serra Mitjans M. [Identifying N0cy bronchogenic carcinoma] Arch Bronconeumol. 2007 Mar;43(3):183; author reply 184.

39: De Leyn P, Lardinois D, Van Schil P, Rami-Porta R, Passlick B, Zielinski M, Waller D, Lerut T, Weder W; ESTS. European trends in preoperative and intraoperative nodal staging: ESTS guidelines. J Thorac Oncol. 2007 Apr;2(4):357-61.

40: Rami-Porta R. Induction chemotherapy: a surgeon's perspective.
J Thorac Oncol. 2006 Sep;1(7):605-6.

41: Zielinski M, Rami-Porta R. Proposals for changes in the Mountain and Dresler mediastinal and pulmonary lymph node map. J Thorac Oncol. 2007 Jan;2(1):3-6.

42: Molnar TF, Rami-Porta R. Some reflections on talc poudrage. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2007 Jun;31(6):1147; author reply 1147-8.

43: Rami-Porta R, Ball D, Crowley J, Giroux DJ, Jett J, Travis WD, Tsuboi M, Vallieres E, Goldstraw P; International Staging Committee; Cancer Research and Biostatistics; Observers to the Committee, and Participating Institutions. The IASLC Lung Cancer Staging Project: proposals for the revision of the T descriptors in the forthcoming (seventh) edition of the TNM classification for lung cancer. J Thorac Oncol. 2007 Jul;2(7):593-602.

44: Goldstraw P, Crowley J, Chansky K, Giroux DJ, Groome PA, Rami-Porta R, Postmus PE, Rusch V, Sobin L; International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer International Staging Committee; Participating Institutions. The IASLC Lung Cancer Staging Project: proposals for the revision of the TNM stage groupings in the forthcoming (seventh) edition of the TNM Classification of
malignant tumours. J Thorac Oncol. 2007 Aug;2(8):706-14. Erratum in: J Thorac Oncol. 2007 Oct;2(10):985.

45: Rami R, Mateu M. Surgical sealant for preventing air leaks after pulmonary resections in patients with lung cancer. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2001;(4):CD003051. Review. Update in: Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2005;(3):CD003051.

46: Bonaventura I, Mir I, Marcos JA, Bastus R, Rami R, Martínez I, Aguilar M.[Pancoast's syndrome: difficulties in its diagnosis]. Rev Clin Esp. 1993 Nov;193(8):435-7.

47: Tresserra F, Rami R, Salas A, Domingo A, Forcada P, Gonzalez-Pont G, Tarroch X, Cuesta M.Polyostotic coexisting fibrous dysplasia and aneurysmal bone cyst of the chest wall. Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1993 Oct;41(5):321-4.

48: Callejas MA, Rami R, Catalán M, Mainer A, Sánchez-Lloret J.
 Mediastinoscopy as an emergency diagnostic procedure in superior vena cava syndrome. Scand J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1991;25(2):137-9.

49: Freixinet J, Rami R, Ledo R, Corbal M, Calzadilla G, Sánchez-Lloret J. Congenital bronchoesophageal fistula in adults. Report of three cases. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 1990;4(8):451-3.

50: Arévalo M, Ordi J, Renedo G, Rami R, Oliva H. Chondrosarcoma of the trachea. Report of a case. Respiration. 1986;49(2):147-51.

51: Varela A, Aroca MJ, Bravo JL, Rami R, Renedo G, Alix A, Serrano F.
 [Plasma cell granuloma with mediastinal involvement] Rev Clin Esp. 1983 Dec 31;171(6):433-5.

52: Lardinois D, De Leyn P, Van Schil P, Porta RR, Waller D, Passlick B, Zielinski M, Lerut T, Weder W. ESTS guidelines for intraoperative lymph node staging in non-small cell lung cancer. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2006 Nov;30(5):787-92.

53: Duque JK, López-Encuentra A, Porta RR; Bronchogenic Carcinoma Cooperative Group of the Spanish Society of Pneumology and Thoracic Surgery. Survival of 2,991 patients with surgical lung cancer: the denominator effect in survival. Chest. 2005 Oct;128(4):2274-81.

54: Porta RR, Medina JL, Enquentra AL. The Spanish data base for the staging of lung cancer. Experience of the Bronchogenic Carcinoma Cooperative Group of the Spanish Society of Pneumology and Thoracic Surgery (GCCB-S). Ann Ital Chir. 1999 Nov-Dec;70(6):907-8.

55: De Waele M, Serra-Mitjans M, Hendriks J, Lauwers P, Belda-Sanchis J, Van Schil P, Rami-Porta R. Accuracy and survival of repeat mediastinoscopy after induction therapy for non-small cell lung cancer in a combined series of 104 patients. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2008 May;33(5):824-8.

56: Call S, Rami-Porta R, Serra-Mitjans M, Saumench R, Bidegain C, Iglesias M, Gonzalez-Pont G, Belda J. Extended cervical mediastinoscopy in the staging of bronchogenic carcinoma of the left lung. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2008 Nov;34(5):1081-4.

57: Travis WD, Giroux DJ, Chansky K, Crowley J, Asamura H, Brambilla E, Jett J, Kennedy C, Rami-Porta R, Rusch VW, Goldstraw P; International Staging Committee and Participating Institutions. The IASLC Lung Cancer Staging Project: proposals for the inclusion of broncho-pulmonary carcinoid tumors in the forthcoming (seventh) edition of the TNM Classification for Lung Cancer. J Thorac Oncol. 2008 Nov;3(11):1213-23.

58: Rami-Porta R, Tsuboi M. Sublobar resection for lung cancer. Eur Respir J. 2009 Feb;33(2):426-35.

59: Rami-Porta R, Crowley JJ, Goldstraw P. The revised TNM staging system for lung cancer. Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009 Feb;15(1):4-9.

60: Rami Porta R. [New TNM classification for lung cancer]. Arch Bronconeumol. 2009 Apr;45(4):159-61.

61: Rusch VW, Asamura H, Watanabe H, Giroux DJ, Rami-Porta R, Goldstraw P; Members of IASLC Staging Committee. The IASLC lung cancer staging project: a proposal for a new international lymph node map in the forthcoming seventh edition of the TNM classification for lung cancer. J Thorac Oncol. 2009 May;4(5):568-77.

62: Giroux DJ, Rami-Porta R, Chansky K, Crowley JJ, Groome PA, Postmus PE, Rusch V, Sculier JP, Shepherd FA, Sobin L, Goldstraw P; International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer International Staging Committee.
The IASLC Lung Cancer Staging Project: data elements for the prospective project. J Thorac Oncol. 2009 Jun;4(6):679-83.

63: Goldstraw P, Rami-Porta R, Crowley J. We probably have the answer: now what is the question? J Thorac Oncol. 2009 Aug;4(8):939-40.

64: Rami-Porta R, Chansky K, Goldstraw P. Updated lung cancer staging system.
Future Oncol. 2009 Dec;5(10):1545-53.

65: López-Encuentra A, Duque-Medina JL, Rami-Porta R. Persistent confusion on the clinical and pathologic nodal staging in lung cancer. J Thorac Oncol. 2010 Feb;5(2):285-6; discussion 286-7.

66: Rusch VW, Rice TW, Crowley J, Blackstone EH, Rami-Porta R, Goldstraw P.
The seventh edition of the American Joint Committee on Cancer/International Union Against Cancer Staging Manuals: the new era of data-driven revisions.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2010 Apr;139(4):819-21.

67: Rami-Porta R, Goldstraw P. Strength and weakness of the new TNM classification for lung cancer. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: 237-239.

68: Call S, Rami-Porta R, Obiols C, Serra-Mitjans M, Gonzalez-Pont G, Bastús-Piulats R, Quintana S, Belda-Sanchis J. Repeat mediastinoscopy in all its indications: experience with 96 patients and 101 procedures. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2010 Nov 25. [Epub ahead of print]

69: Boffa DJ, Detterbeck FC, Smith EJ, Rami-Porta R, Crowley J, Zelterman D, TanoueL, Kim AW, Goldstraw P. Should the 7th edition of the lung cancer stage classification system change treatment algorithms in non-small cell lung cancer? J Thorac Oncol. 2010 Nov;5(11):1779-83.

70: López-Encuentra A, López-Ríos F, Conde E, García-Luján R, Suárez-Gauthier A,Mañes N, Renedo G, Duque-Medina JL, García-Lagarto E, Rami-Porta R, González-PontG, Astudillo-Pombo J, Maté-Sanz JL, Freixinet J, Romero-Saavedra T,Sánchez-Céspedes M, Gómez de la Camara A; Bronchogenic Carcinoma Cooperative
Group of the Spanish Society of Pneumology and Thoracic Surgery (GCCB-S). Composite anatomical-clinical-molecular prognostic model in nonsmall cell lung cancer. Eur Respir J. 2011 Jan;37(1):136-42.