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HPLC determination of plasma dimethylarginines: Method validation and preliminary clinical application by Ivanova, Mariela, Artusi, Carlo, Boffa, Giovanni Maria, Zaninotto, Martina, Plebani, Mario

“…Asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) has been suggested as a possible marker of endothelial dysfunction, and interest in its use in clinical practice is…”
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Angiographic presentation of coronary artery spasm in heart transplant recipients by Boffa, Giovanni Maria, Livi, Ugolino, Grassi, Giuseppe, Casarotto, Dino, Isabella, Giambattista, Cardaioli, Paolo, Panfili, Marco, Chioin, Raffaello

“…We describe the angiographic characteristics of coronary artery spasm observed in 12 out of 247 (4.9%) patients who underwent 808 coronary angiographies after…”
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Discordance Between Pre and Post Cardiac Transplant Diagnosis by Angelini, Annalisa, Boffa, Giovanni Maria, Livi, Ugolino, Barchitta, Agata, Casarotto, Dino, Thiene, Gaetano

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Contrast-enhanced cardiovascular magnetic resonance in primary and ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy by Calore, Chiara, Cacciavillani, Luisa, Boffa, Giovanni Maria, Silva, Caterina, Tiso, Enrico, Marra, Martina Perazzolo, Bacchiega, Enrico, Corbetti, Francesco, Iliceto, Sabino

“…OBJECTIVESDifferentiation between primary dilated cardiomyopathy and ischemic cardiomyopathy has an important clinical significance. Contrast-enhanced…”
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In-hospital management of heart failure: in 10 years we have improved, but not enough by Ferretto, Sonia, Dalla Valle, Chiara, Cukon Buttignoni, Sonia, Brugnaro, Luca, Boffa, Giovanni Maria

“…It is well recognized that the majority of patients with heart failure (HF) are admitted to General Medicine Departments (GMDs), and that the recommendations…”
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The Concept of Preload and Its Evaluation in the Intact Left Ventricle by RAZZOLINI, Renato, BOFFA, Giovanni Maria, RAMONDO, Angelo, DALIENTO, Luciano, STRITONI, Paolo, CHIOIN, Raffaello, DALLA-VOLTA, Sergio

“…Preload affects left ventricular pump function through the FrankStarling curve by changing sarcomere length. However, common indices of preload, such as…”
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Discordance Between Pre and Post Cardiac Transplant Diagnosis: Implications for Pre- and Postoperative Decision Making by Angelini, Annalisa, Boffa, Giovanni Maria, Livi, Ugolino, Barchitta, Agata, Casarotto, Dino, Thiene, Gaetano

“…A correct clinical diagnosis in end-stage patients undergoing cardiac transplantation may have important prognostic and therapeutic implications. A…”
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Clinical results of steroid-free induction immunosuppression after heart transplantation by Livi, Ugolino, Luciani, Giovanni Battista, Boffa, Giovanni Maria, Faggian, Giuseppe, Bortolotti, Uberto, Thiene, Gaetano, Mazzucco, Alessandro

“…Between January 1987 and September 1991, 112 operative survivors of heart transplantation were initially immunosuppressed with cyclosporin A and azathioprine…”
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Cardiomyopathy: a necessary revision of the WHO classification by Boffa, G M, Thiene, G, Nava, A, Dalla Volta, S

“…The classification of myocardial disease proposed by the WHO/ISFC task force in 1980 distinguishes specific heart muscle diseases from myocardial diseases of…”
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Pulmonary vascular resistance variation over time in candidates for heart transplantation by Boffa, Giovanni Maria, Razzolini, Renato, Grassi, Giuseppe, Basso, Cristina, Ramondo, Angelo, Isabella, Gianbattista, Cardaioli, Paolo, Stritoni, Paolo, Daliento, Luciano, Chioin, Raffaello

“…Increased pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) is an incremental factor for early death after heart transplantation. 1 Because PVR modifications are largely…”
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Accelerated idioventricular rhythm of infundibular origin in patients with a concealed form of arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia by Martini, B, Nava, A, Thiene, G, Buja, G F, Canciani, B, Miraglia, G, Scognamiglio, R, Boffa, G M, Daliento, L

“…Five apparently healthy people (aged 16-47) presented with recurrent episodes of accelerated idioventricular rhythm characterised by left bundle branch block…”
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Plasma levels of tumor necrosis factor-alpha correlate with the six-minute walk test results in patients with mild to moderate heart failure by Boffa, Giovanni Maria, Zaninotto, Martina, Nalli, Chiara, Forni, Massimo, Tiso, Enrico, Razzolini, Renato, Plebani, Mario

“…The plasma levels of brain natriuretic peptide, tumor necrosis factor-alpha, big endothelin-1 and cardiac troponins have been reported to correlate with the…”
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Correlations between clinical presentation, brain natriuretic peptide, big endothelin-1, tumor necrosis factor-alpha and cardiac troponins in heart failure patients by Boffa, Giovanni Maria, Zaninotto, Martina, Bacchiega, Enrico, Nalli, Chiara, Forni, Massimo, Tiso, Enrico, Cacciavillani, Luisa, Razzolini, Renato, Plebani, Mario

“…The term "biochemical marker" of heart failure is used to define a biochemical substance whose plasma levels correlate with the clinical and hemodynamic status…”
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Pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum: a quantitative cineventriculographic study of the right and left ventricular function by Scognamiglio, R, Daliento, L, Razzolini, R, Boffa, G M, Pellegrino, P A, Chioin, R, Dalla Volta, S

“…Quantitative cineventriculographic measurements (ventricular volumes, ejection fraction, and myocardial mass) were obtained in 15 neonates with pulmonary…”
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