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A cost-effectiveness analysis of an integrated clinical-radiogenomic screening program for the identification of BRCA 1/2 carriers (e-PROBE study) by Di Pilla, A., Nero, C., Specchia, M. L., Ciccarone, F., Boldrini, L., Lenkowicz, J., Alberghetti, B., Fagotti, A., Testa, A. C., Valentini, V., Sala, E., Scambia, G.

“…Current approach to identify BRCA 1/2 carriers in the general population is ineffective as most of the carriers remain undiagnosed. Radiomics is an emerging…”
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Disinvestment in healthcare: an overview of HTA agencies and organizations activities at European level by Calabrò, G E, La Torre, G, de Waure, C, Villari, P, Federici, A, Ricciardi, W, Specchia, M L

“…In an era of a growing economic pressure for all health systems, the interest for "disinvestment" in healthcare increased. In this context, evidence based…”
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Economic impact of childhood obesity on health systems: a systematic review by Pelone, F, Specchia, M. L, Veneziano, M. A, Capizzi, S, Bucci, S, Mancuso, A, Ricciardi, W, de Belvis, A. G

“…The primary purpose of this study is to analyse the costs related to childhood obesity (CO) with reference to different models of healthcare systems. A…”
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Osteoradionecrosis incidence in pre-radiation teeth extractions: A prospective study by Rupe, C, Gioco, G, Massaccesi, M, Tagliaferri, L, Pastore, F, Micciché, F, Galli, J, Mele, D, Specchia, M L, Cassano, A, Cordaro, M, Lajolo, C

“…To evaluate osteoradionecrosis (ORN) incidence in a cohort of patients undergoing tooth extraction (TE) before radiotherapy (RT) for head and neck cancers. The…”
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Insights on DRGs, guideline compliance and economic sustainability. The case of mastectomy with immediate breast reconstruction by Specchia, M L, Specchia, M L, Arcuri, G, Di Pilla, A, Limongelli, P, Salgarello, M, Masetti, R, Bellantone, R D A, Bellantone, R D A

“…Immediate breast reconstruction is recommended for eligible patients undergoing mastectomy, raising the issue of economic sustainability of both mastectomy and…”
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The value of uterine oncological surgery in a University Hospital. Results of a break-even analysis by Specchia, ML, Arcuri, G, Di Pilla, A, La Gatta, E, Osti, T, Limongelli, P, Scambia, G, Bellantone, RDA

“…Background Robotic surgery has many clinical advantages but high costs, raising the issue of healthcare sustainability. This study aims to a comparative…”
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Emergency Department crowding and hospital bed shortage: is Lean a smart answer? A systematic review by Bucci, S, de Belvis, A G, Marventano, S, De Leva, A C, Tanzariello, M, Specchia, M L, Ricciardi, W, Franceschi, F

“…Emergency Departments (EDs) worldwide face the challenges of crowding, waiting times, and cost containment. This review aims to provide a synthesis of the…”
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Increased blood pressure variability in menopause by Migneco, A, Ojetti, V, Covino, M, Mettimano, M, Montebelli, M R, Leone, A, Specchia, L, Gasbarrini, A, Savi, L

“…Blood pressure variability represents an independent risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. To detect possible blood pressure variability changes from…”
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Epidemiology of Essential Hypertension: The Role of Genetic Polymorphism by Romano-Spica, V., Mettimano, M., Ianni, A., Specchia, M. L., Ricciardi, G., Savi, L.

“…Over the past 20 years, the interest of the scientific community was increasingly placed in the field of genetic epidemiology and molecular genetics of blood…”
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Impact of multidisciplinary tumor boards on clinical management of cancer patients by Specchia, ML, Frisicale, EM, Cacciatore, P, Scattaglia, M, Carini, E, Pezzullo, A, Ricciardi, W, Damiani, G

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The impact of multidisciplinary team meetings(MDTMs) in cancer care:evidence from an umbrella review by Frisicale, EM, Cappa, D, Cacciatore, P, Carini, E, Pezzullo, A, Ricciardi, W, Damiani, G, Specchia, ML

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Measuring and benchmarking performance in secondary care settings: the state of the art by Pezzullo, AM, Cacciatore, P, Carini, E, Frisicale, EM, Ricciardi, W, Specchia, ML

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Improving hospital efficiency: assessment of a Surgical Suite through a Root Cause Analysis by Carini, E, Frisicale, EM, Pezzullo, AM, Marchiori, S, Cacciatore, P, Damiani, G, Ricciardi, W, Specchia, ML

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AGT and AT1R gene polymorphism in hypertensive heart disease by Mettimano, M, Romano-Spica, V, Ianni, A, Specchia, Ml, Migneco, A, Savi, L

“…Left ventricular hypertrophy in patients with hypertension is a main clinical prognostic entity The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between…”
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Combination therapy with beta-adrenergic blockade and amlodipine as second line treatment in essential hypertension by Mettimano, M, Pichetti, F, Fazzari, L, Migneco, A, Specchia, L, Romano Spica, V, Savi, L

“…In hypertension both beta-blockers and calcium antagonists are drugs with proved efficacy. Because only half the patients respond to a single drug, even at…”
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CCR5 and CCR2 gene polymorphisms in hypertensive patients by Mettimano, M., Specchia, M.L., Ianni, A., Arzani, D., Ricciardi, G., Savi, L., Romano-Spica, V.

“…Essential hypertension is a complex trait under polygenic control. Evidences suggests immune system involvement during pathogenesis. CC-chemokine receptor…”
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Lack of association of CCR gene polymorphisms and left ventricular hypertrophy in essential hypertension by Mettimano, M., Specchia, M.L., Torre, La, Bruno, A., Ricciardi, G., Romano-Spica, V., Savi, L.

“…Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is a major determinant of heart damage. Scientific evidence suggests the influence of genetic factors, but these have yet to…”
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Estimating cost of illness of oral lichen planus: an out-patients based study by Lajolo, C, Gioele, G, Specchia, L, Cordaro, M, Giuliani, M

“…To estimate the economic cost of oral lichen planus (OLP) in a sample of Italian population. The economic burden of OLP was estimated through a retrospective…”
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Aortic valve surgery and an anomalous origin of the intramural right coronary artery from the ascending aorta by Lentini, Salvatore, Specchia, Luigi, Gregorini, Renato

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A technical report reviewing the use of the 11-mm Gamma nail: interoperative femur fracture incidence by Boriani, S, De Iure, F, Campanacci, L, Specchia, L, Bungaro, P, Regnoli, R, Triscari, C, Giacomelli, M, Dorigotti, P, Costa, P, Carretti, P, Carfagni, A, Giacomi, R

“…Two years after the first large series on the Gamma nail, the authors analyze 119 surgical procedures for proximal femur fractures performed using the 11 mm…”
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