
Media Appearances & Publication Record
A curated selection of media features and published medical work that highlights a longstanding commitment to clinical excellence, public engagement, and meaningful contributions to the field.
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Dr. Emilio González Cocina
Your Trusted Consultant Cardiologist
Podcast - 11/09/2025
Hoy por Hoy SER Marbella Costa del Sol
The magazine programme of the Western Costa del Sol. Current affairs, culture, leisure, analysis, and opinion all have a place in this show.Dr. González Cocina, cardiologist at Recoletas Hospital in Marbella, shares today the conclusions from the most recent studies published on the effectiveness of beta-blockers in patients who have suffered a myocardial infarction.
Television Show - 08/04/2018
Salud al día
Afternoon magazine programme presented by Roberto Sánchez Benítez, aimed at improving quality of life in Andalusia.
The programme visits the Costa del Sol this Sunday to showcase its international health tourism offering. A Canal Sur Television crew will tour the town of Marbella and interview members of the International Medical Academy to share advice on improving quality of life and preventing disease. Among them is Dr. Emilio González, a cardiology specialist, who in this report will explain the new criteria established by the World Health Organization to define hypertension, a cardiovascular risk factor described as “the silent killer.”
Webinar - 20/03/2019
Prevención de Infarto de Miocardio
Webinar series
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Dr. Emilio González Cocina has built a distinguished academic footprint, contributing extensively to international medical literature and authoritative cardiology texts. His work spans landmark clinical trials, influential studies in leading journals such as The Lancet, JAMA, American Journal of Cardiology, and Archives of Internal Medicine, as well as numerous chapters in major cardiology reference books. This substantial body of published research reflects decades of dedication to advancing cardiovascular medicine and provides a strong scientific foundation for his clinical practice. The following section presents a curated list of his key publications.
Publications in International Journals
- F. G. Cosio, J. Palacios, J. M. Vidal, E. G. Cocina, M. A. Gómez, and L. Tamargo. Electrophysiologic studies in atrial fibrillation. Slow conduction of premature impulses: A possible manifestation of the substrate for reentry. American Journal of Cardiology. 1983;51:122–130.
- E. G. Cocina, G. Rosas, F. Ruiz, F. Torres, J. García et al. Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm: A cause of unilateral pulmonary edema due to pulmonary artery compression. American Heart Journal. 1996;132:1306–1307.
- J. R. Hampton et al., for the PRIME II Investigators. Randomized study of ibopamine on survival in patients with advanced severe heart failure. The Lancet. 1997;349:971–977.
- The PREAMI Investigators. Perindopril and remodeling in the elderly with acute myocardial infarction: Study rationale and design. Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy. 2000;14:671–679.
- Castillo JC, Anguita MP, Torres F, Mesa D, Franco M, González E, Ojeda S, and Vallés F. Comparison of features of active infective endocarditis involving native cardiac valves in non–intravenous drug users with and without predisposing cardiac disease. American Journal of Cardiology. 2002;90(11):1266–1269.
- The EUROPA Investigators. Efficacy of perindopril in reducing cardiovascular events among patients with stable coronary artery disease: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial (EUROPA Study). The Lancet. 2003;362:782–788.
- Bhatt DL, Steg PG, Ohman EM, Hirsch AT et al., for the REACH Registry Investigators. International prevalence, recognition, and treatment of cardiovascular risk factors in outpatients with atherothrombosis. JAMA. 2006;295:180–189.
- The PREAMI Investigators. Effect of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition with perindopril on left ventricular remodeling and clinical outcome. Archives of Internal Medicine. 2006;166:659–666.
- Heras M, Bueno H, Bardají A, Fernández-Ortiz A, Martí H, Marrugat J, on behalf of the DESCARTES Investigators. Heart. 2006;92:1571–1576.
- González Cocina E, Espinosa Caliani JS, Cabrerizo Comitre E et al. Right-sided endocarditis caused by Fusobacterium nucleatum. Revista Española de Cardiología. 1991;44:207–209.
- González Cocina E, Sáenz de la Calzada C, García Alcántara A, González Santos P. Differences in predicting mortality and nonfatal complications after acute myocardial infarction. Revista Española de Cardiología. 1993;46:531–539.
Chapters in Books and Monographs
- González Cocina E, García Alcántara A, Domínguez Mayoral J, Bravo Ladrón de Guevara F. Exercise testing. Cardiology and Angiology (III). Textbook of Internal Medicine, 5th edition. Idepsa, 1989.
- Sáenz de la Calzada C, González Cocina E, Gómez Sánchez MA, Gómez Pajuelo C. Heart Failure. Protocols Series. Idepsa, 1992.
- Sáenz de la Calzada C, Gómez Sánchez MA, Gómez Pajuelo C, González Cocina E et al. Subclinical ventricular dysfunction: Pathogenic mechanisms and implications. Advances and Controversies in Cardiology. Aula Médica, 1993.
- Sáenz de la Calzada C, Gómez Sánchez MA, González Cocina E et al. Assessment of cardiac complications of hypertension. Decision-Making in Hypertension. Editor: J. M. Alcázar de la Osa. Idepsa, 1993.
- Sáenz de la Calzada C, Gómez Pajuelo C, González Cocina E, Delgado J, Tello de Meneses R, Gómez Sánchez MA. Hypertensive heart disease: An anatomical study using two-dimensional and Doppler echocardiography. Updates in Cardiology. MCR, 1993; pp. 63–72.
- De Vega NG, Gutiérrez J, Madero GF, González Cocina E. Experience with the ATS Medical mechanical valve prosthesis in the tricuspid position. Editor: A. Kria. Steinkopff-Darmstadt, 1998.
- González Cocina E. Value of Doppler echocardiography in the assessment of patients with permanent pacemakers. Editor: J. Candell. University of Granada Press, 1999.
- Ruiz Mateas F, González Cocina E. Monitoring of patients with pacemakers. Pacemakers for the Clinical Cardiologist. Editor: E. de Teresa, 1999.
- Sáenz de la Calzada C, González Cocina E, Gómez Pajuelo C, Gómez Sánchez MA, Sánchez Sánchez V. Assessment of patients with chest pain. Doyma, 1999; pp. 91–103.
- González Cocina E, Ruiz Mateas F, Rosas Cervantes G, Torres Calvo F, Rueda Calle E, Sáenz de la Calzada C. Assessment of dyspnea in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Monocardio, Vol. II, No. 3, 2000.
- González Cocina E, Naviera Abeigón E, Nofuentes Cabrera G, García Vallejo JJ, Muñoz Gómez M. Low-molecular-weight heparin in the treatment of unstable angina and non-Q-wave myocardial infarction. Thema, University of Málaga, 2000; p. 305.
- González Cocina E, Sáenz de la Calzada C, Torres Calvo F. Critical analysis of clinical guidelines on heart failure. In: How to Diagnose, Treat, and Prevent Heart Failure. Doyma, 2001.
- González-Cocina E, Bravo JC, Ferriz J, Martín MR, Medrano FJ, Paneque P et al. Integrated Healthcare Process: Arrhythmias. Seville: Andalusian Public Health Service, Government of Andalusia, 2003.

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