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Medium Term Effects of Different Dosage of Diuretic, Sodium, and Fluid Administration on Neurohormonal and Clinical Outcome in Patients With Recently Compensated Heart Failure by Paterna, Salvatore, MD, Parrinello, Gaspare, MD, Cannizzaro, Sergio, MD, Fasullo, Sergio, MD, Torres, Daniele, MD, Sarullo, Filippo M., MD, Di Pasquale, Pietro, MD

“…Studies have shown that patients with compensated heart failure (HF) receiving high diuretic doses associated with normal sodium diet and fluid intake…”
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Short-Term Effects of Hypertonic Saline Solution in Acute Heart Failure and Long-Term Effects of a Moderate Sodium Restriction in Patients With Compensated Heart Failure With New York Heart Association Class III (Class C) (SMAC-HF Study) by Paterna, Salvatore, MD, Fasullo, Sergio, MD, Cannizzaro, Sergio, MD, Vitrano, Gabriella, MD, Terrazzino, Gabriella, MD, Maringhini, Giorgio, MD, Ganci, Filippo, MD, Scalzo, Sebastiano, MD, Di Pasquale, Pietro, MD, Parrinello, Gaspare, MD, Basile, Ivana, MD, Sarullo, Filippo M., MD, Cice, Gennaro, MD

“…Abstract Introduction Hypertonic saline solution (HSS) and a moderate Na restriction plus high furosemide dose showed beneficial effects in compensated heart…”
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Six-Month Echocardiographic Study in Patients With Submassive Pulmonary Embolism and Right Ventricle Dysfunction: Comparison of Thrombolysis With Heparin by Fasullo, Sergio, MD, Scalzo, Sebastiano, MD, Maringhini, Giorgio, MD, Ganci, Filippo, MD, Cannizzaro, Sergio, MD, Terrazzino, Gabriella, MD, Pasquale, Pietro Di, MD, Basile, Ivana, MD, Parrinello, Gaspare, MD, Paterna, Salvatore, MD, Cangemi, Debora, MD, Sarullo, Filippo M., MD, Baglini, Roberto, MD

“…Abstract Introduction The aim of this study was to assess the effect of thrombolysis versus heparin treatment on echocardiographic parameters and clinical…”
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Changes in Estimating Echocardiography Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure After Hypersaline Plus Furosemide Versus Furosemide Alone in Decompensated Heart Failure by Parrinello, Gaspare, MD, Paterna, Salvatore, MD, Di Pasquale, Pietro, MD, Torres, Daniele, MD, Mezzero, Manuela, MD, Cardillo, Mauro, MD, Fasullo, Sergio, MD, La Rocca, Gabriella, MD, Licata, Giuseppe, MD

“…Abstract Background The aim of the study was to verify the effects of hypertonic saline solution (HSS) plus a high furosemide dose and light restriction of…”
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Long-Term Effects of Dietary Sodium Intake on Cytokines and Neurohormonal Activation in Patients With Recently Compensated Congestive Heart Failure by Parrinello, Gaspare, MD, Di Pasquale, Pietro, MD, Licata, Giuseppe, MD, Torres, Daniele, MD, Giammanco, Marco, MD, Fasullo, Sergio, MD, Mezzero, Manuela, MD, Paterna, Salvatore, MD

“…Abstract Background A growing body of evidence suggests that the fluid accumulation plays a key role in the pathophysiology of heart failure (HF) and that the…”
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Comparison of Ivabradine Versus Metoprolol in Early Phases of Reperfused Anterior Myocardial Infarction With Impaired Left Ventricular Function: Preliminary Findings by Fasullo, Sergio, MD, Cannizzaro, Sergio, MD, Maringhini, Giorgio, MD, Ganci, Filippo, MD, Giambanco, Francesco, MD, Vitale, Giuseppe, MD, Pinto, Vito, MD, Migliore, Giuseppe, MD, Torres, Daniele, MD, Sarullo, Filippo M., MD, Paterna, Salvatore, MD, Di Pasquale, Pietro, MD

“…Abstract Background β-blockers in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) are indicated for patients without a contraindication, particularly in…”
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Early and personalized ambulatory follow-up to tailor furosemide and fluid intake according to congestion in post-discharge heart failure by Parrinello, Gaspare, Torres, Daniele, Paterna, Salvatore, Di Pasquale, Pietro, Trapanese, Caterina, Cardillo, Mauro, Bellanca, Michele, Fasullo, Sergio, Licata, Giuseppe

“…Congestive heart failure (CHF) worsening is a worldwide cause of rehospitalization and mortality, specially during the early period after hospitalization…”
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Thrombolysis for massive pulmonary embolism in pregnancy: a case report by Fasullo, Sergio, MD, Scalzo, Sebastiano, MD, Maringhini, Giorgio, MD, Cannizzaro, Sergio, MD, Terrazzino, Gabriella, MD, Paterna, Salvatore, MD, Di Pasquale, Pietro, MD

“…[...]in pregnant patient with life-threatening massive PE, thrombolytic therapy could be administered, and the use of echocardiographic, laboratory, and…”
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Is delayed facilitated percutaneous coronary intervention better than immediate in reperfused myocardial infarction? Six months follow up findings by Di Pasquale, Pietro, Cannizzaro, Sergio, Parrinello, Gaspare, Giambanco, Francesco, Vitale, Giuseppe, Fasullo, Sergio, Scalzo, Sebastiano, Ganci, Filippo, La Manna, Nicola, Sarullo, Filippo, La Rocca, Gabriella, Paterna, Salvatore

“…There are several new strategies proposed to improve the outcome of patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). One approach is the resurgent use…”
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Normal-sodium diet compared with low-sodium diet in compensated congestive heart failure: is sodium an old enemy or a new friend? by Paterna, Salvatore, Gaspare, Parrinello, Fasullo, Sergio, Sarullo, Filippo M, Di Pasquale, Pietro

“…The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of a normal-sodium (120 mmol sodium) diet compared with a low-sodium diet (80 mmol sodium) on…”
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Cardiovascular effects of I/D angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphism in healthy subjects by DI PASQUALE, Pietro, CANNIZZARO, Sergio, SCALZO, Sebastiano, MARINGHINI, Giorgio, PIPITONE, Fernanda, FASULLO, Sergio, GIUBILTO, Alfonso, GANCI, Filippo, VITALE, Giuseppe, SARULLO, Filippo M., PATERNA, Salvatore

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Changes in brain natriuretic peptide levels and bioelectrical impedance measurements after treatment with high-dose furosemide and hypertonic saline solution versus high-dose furosemide alone in refractory congestive heart failure : A double-blind study by PATERNA, Salvatore, DI PASQUALE, Pietro, PARRINELLO, Gaspare, FORNACIARI, Ersilia, DI GAUDIO, Francesca, FASULLO, Sergio, GIAMMANCO, Marco, SARULLO, Filippo M, LICATA, Giuseppe

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of a new treatment for refractory congestive heart failure (CHF) on brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) plasma…”
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Acute agranulocytosis after oral administration of dabigatran: a rare case report and a short review of literature by Fasullo, Sergio, Davì, Stefania, Cosenza, Gioacchino, Di Franco, Francesca, La Manna, Nicola, Giubilato, Alfonso, Vetrano, Graziella, Maringhini, Giorgio

“…This case report describes agranulocytosis immediately after oral administration of dabigatran in a 68 years old man with atrial fibrillation (AF). Dabigatran…”
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Impact of ''off-label'' use of ivabradine on exercise capacity, gas exchange, functional class, quality of life, and neurohormonal modulation in patients with ischemic chronic heart failure by Sarullo, Filippo M, Fazio, Giovanni, Puccio, Danilo, Fasullo, Sergio, Paterna, Salvatore, Novo, Salvatore, Di Pasquale, Pietro

“…epidemiologic studies indicate that elevated heart rate (HR) is an independent risk factor for mortality and morbidity in patients (pts) with chronic heart…”
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An unusual presentation of massive pulmonary embolism mimicking septal acute myocardial infarction treated with tenecteplase by Fasullo, Sergio, Paterna, Salvatore, Di Pasquale, Pietro

“…A 31-year-old man (175 cm, 82 kg) was referred to the emergency department 2 h after the sudden onset of acute dyspnea. Immediate ECG showed sinus tachycardia…”
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Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure: Prognostic Comparison from Peak VO2 and VE/VCO2 Slope by Sarullo, Filippo Maria, Fazio, Giovanni, Brusca, Ignazio, Fasullo, Sergio, Paterna, Salvatore, Licata, Pamela, Novo, Giuseppina, Novo, Salvatore, Di Pasquale, Pietro

“…Cardiopulmonary exercise testing with ventilatory expired gas analysis (CPET) has proven to be a valuable tool for assessing patients with chronic heart…”
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Thrombolysis Followed by Apixaban for Massive Pulmonary Embolism and Free-floating Thrombus in Right Ventricle in a Patient with Breast Cancer by Fasullo, Sergio, Morabito, Nicola, Cannizzaro, Sergio, Cosenza, Gioacchino, Pinto, Vito, Ganci, Filippo, Scalzo, Sebastiano, Davi, Stefania, Maringhini, Giorgio

“…Free-floating thrombus in the right ventricle, associated with a massive acute pulmonary embolism (PE), is a rare phenomenon. PE is an important clinical…”
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Thrombolysis for massive pulmonary embolism in pregnancy: a case report by Fasullo, Sergio, Maringhini, Giorgio, Terrazzino, Gabriella, Ganci, Filippo, Paterna, Salvatore, Di Pasquale, Pietro

“…Mortality from pulmonary embolism (PE) in pregnancy might be related to challenges in targeting the right population for prevention. Such targeting could help…”
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Commotio cordis without arrhythmic event and resuscitation: ECG, echocardiographic, angiographic and cardiovascular resonance imaging study by Maringhini, Giorgio, Fasullo, Sergio, Vitrano, Gabriella, Terrazzino, Gabriella, Ganci, Filippo, Paterna, Salvatore, Di Pasqual, Pietro

“…We describe a case of commotio cordis in which the patient had an extensive cardiac evaluation, including ECGs, a coronary angiogram, a left ventriculogram,…”
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Effects of canrenoate plus angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors versus angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors alone on systolic and diastolic function in patients with acute anterior myocardial infarction by Di Pasquale, Pietro, Cannizzaro, Sergio, Scalzo, Sebastiano, Parrinello, Gaspare, Fasullo, Sergio, Giambanco, Francesco, Fatta, Antonio, Paterna, Salvatore

“…Aldosterone (ALDO) exerts profibrotic effects, acting via the mineralocorticoid receptors in cardiovascular tissues. Aldosterone antagonism in combination with…”
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