Search Results - "Sparacino, Lina"
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Obesity, Cardiac Remodeling, and Metabolic Profile: Validation of a New Simple Index beyond Body Mass Index
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Cardiac structure and function and insulin resistance in morbidly obese patients: does superobesity play an additional role?
Published in Cardiology (01-01-2014)“…To evaluate the impact of superobesity, defined as body mass index (BMI) ≥50, on cardiac structure and function. Using echocardiography, we studied 198…”
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Incremental Value of Arterial Stiffness Over Traditional Risk Factors in Predicting Subclinical Cardiovascular Remodeling in Patients With Moderate Chronic Renal Failure
Published in Angiology (01-11-2011)“…Cardiovascular remodeling in chronic kidney disease (CKD) is responsible for the high mortality found in this condition. A total of 89 consecutive outpatients…”
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Impact of metabolic syndrome traits on cardiovascular function: should the Adult Treatment Panel III definition be further stratified?
Published in Journal of cardiovascular medicine (Hagerstown, Md.) (01-10-2014)“…AIMSThe aims of the study were to evaluate whether a further classification of metabolic syndrome according to the number of traits (based on the Adult…”
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Transesophageal electrical cardioversion of persistent atrial fibrillation: a new approach for an old technology
Published in Italian heart journal (01-06-2002)“…Low energy intracardiac cardioversion may be considered the elective, alternative method for the acute restoration of sinus rhythm when direct current…”
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Safety and effectiveness of dual chamber pacing in patients over 80 years of age with previous episodes of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Published in Italian heart journal. Supplement : official journal of the Italian Federation of Cardiology (01-10-2002)“…Dual chamber pacing (DDD) in the elderly is still a controversial issue because of its short life expectancy and the risk of atrial fibrillation. The aim of…”
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Quantification of mitral regurgitation: comparison between transthoracic and transesophageal color Doppler flow mapping
Published in Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) (01-11-1991)“…We reviewed transthoracic (TTE) and transesophageal (TEE) echocardiograms of 100 consecutive patients: 63 male, 37 female, mean age 50 years (range 16-83…”
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