Search Results - "Valfre, Carlo"

Vincenzo Gallucci: Memories of a Surgeon, Scientist, and Teacher by Bortolotti, Uberto, Livi, Ugolino, Stellin, Giovanni, Faggian, Giuseppe, Milano, Aldo Domenico, Valfrè, Carlo, Mazzucco, Alessandro

“…Thirty years ago, Vincenzo Gallucci, MD, head of the Cardiovascular Surgery Institute of the University of Padua Medical School in Italy, died in a car…”
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A 20-year experience with mitral valve repair with artificial chordae in 608 patients by Salvador, Loris, MD, Mirone, Salvatore, MD, Bianchini, Roberto, MD, Regesta, Tommaso, MD, Patelli, Fabio, MD, Minniti, Giuseppe, MD, Masat, Mauro, MD, Cavarretta, Elena, MD, Valfrè, Carlo, MD

“…Objective Mitral valve repair with artificial chordae for degenerative mitral regurgitation is widely adopted. We evaluated long-term results of mitral repair…”
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Biofeedback Assisted Control of Respiratory Sinus Arrhythmia as a Biobehavioral Intervention for Depressive Symptoms in Patients After Cardiac Surgery: A Preliminary Study by Patron, Elisabetta, Messerotti Benvenuti, Simone, Favretto, Giuseppe, Valfrè, Carlo, Bonfà, Carlotta, Gasparotto, Renata, Palomba, Daniela

“…The current study investigated whether biofeedback training aimed at increasing respiratory sinus arrhythmia (RSA), a measure of cardiac vagal modulation, can…”
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Morphological and Chemical Study of Pathological Deposits in Human Aortic and Mitral Valve Stenosis: A Biomineralogical Contribution by Cottignoli, Valentina, Cavarretta, Elena, Salvador, Loris, Valfré, Carlo, Maras, Adriana

“…Aim of this study was to investigate heart valve calcification process by different biomineralogical techniques to provide morphological and chemical features…”
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The fate of Hancock II porcine valve recipients 25 years after implant by Valfrè, Carlo, Ius, Paolo, Minniti, Giuseppe, Salvador, Loris, Bottio, Tomaso, Cesari, Francesco, Rizzoli, Giulio, Gerosa, Gino

“…Objective: The Hancock II (HII) is a second-generation porcine bioprosthesis introduced into clinical use in 1982. This study aimed to evaluate very long-term…”
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Association between depression and heart rate variability in patients after cardiac surgery: A pilot study by Patron, Elisabetta, Messerotti Benvenuti, Simone, Favretto, Giuseppe, Valfrè, Carlo, Bonfà, Carlotta, Gasparotto, Renata, Palomba, Daniela

“…Abstract Objective Depression is a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. Reduced heart rate variability (HRV), which reflects altered autonomic nervous…”
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Fifteen-year results with the Hancock II valve: A multicenter experience by Rizzoli, Giulio, Mirone, Salvatore, Ius, Paolo, Polesel, Elvio, Bottio, Tomaso, Salvador, Loris, Zussa, Claudio, Gerosa, Gino, Valfrè, Carlo

“…The purpose of this multi-institutional study was to review the 15-year outcome of patients who received isolated aortic or mitral valve replacement with the…”
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Biomedical and psychological risk in cardiac surgery: is EuroSCORE a more comprehensive risk measure than Stroke Index? by Messerotti Benvenuti, Simone, Palomba, Daniela, Zanatta, Paolo, Mazzarolo, Anna Paola, Valfrè, Carlo

“…Objective: Several composite risk score indices, the most common being the Stroke Index and the European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation…”
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Microembolic signals and strategy to prevent gas embolism during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation by Zanatta, Paolo, Forti, Alessandro, Bosco, Enrico, Salvador, Loris, Borsato, Maurizio, Baldanzi, Fabrizio, Longo, Carolina, Sorbara, Carlo, Longatti, Pierluigi, Valfrè, Carlo

“…Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) supplies systemic blood perfusion and gas exchange in patients with cardiopulmonary failure. The current literature…”
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Infective endocarditis in patients with diabetes mellitus by Chirillo, Fabio, Bacchion, Francesco, Pedrocco, Alessandra, Scotton, PierGiorgio, De Leo, Alessandro, Rocco, Francesco, Valfrè, Carlo, Olivari, Zoran

“…Numerous studies have been conducted to investigate the conditions associated with poor outcome among patients with infective endocarditis (IE). Yet, diabetes…”
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Epicardial Real-Time Three-Dimensional Echocardiography in Cardiac Surgery: A Preliminary Experience by De Castro, Stefano, Salandin, Valeria, Cavarretta, Elena, Salvador, Loris, Valfré, Carlo, Caselli, Stefano, Di Michele, Sara, Faletra, Francesco, Pandian, Natesa G.

“…Intraoperative two-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography (2DTEE) is a widely accepted method to guide cardiac valve surgery. The aim of our study was to…”
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Left ventricular remodeling, hemodynamics and early clinical outcomes after aortic valve replacement with the Pericarbon Freedom stentless bioprosthesis: results from the Italian Prospective Multicenter Trial by D'Onofrio, Augusto, Mazzucco, Alessandro, Valfrè, Carlo, Zussa, Claudio, Martinelli, Luigi, Casabona, Riccardo, Mazzola, Alessandro, Gherli, Tiziano, Badano, Luigi P, Fabbri, Alessandro

“…The aims of this multicenter prospective observational trial were to evaluate: (i) the left ventricular remodeling, hemodynamics and early clinical outcomes of…”
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Clinical results of Hancock II versus Hancock Standard at long-term follow-up by Valfrè, Carlo, Rizzoli, Giulio, Zussa, Claudio, Ius, Paolo, Polesel, Elvio, Mirone, Salvatore, Bottio, Tomaso, Gerosa, Gino

“…We performed a multi-institutional study to compare the long-term structural valve deterioration of isolated Hancock Standard versus Hancock II bioprostheses…”
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The impact of drug eluting stents availability on the treatment choice among medical therapy, percutaneous or surgical revascularisation and on 4-year clinical outcome in patients with coronary artery disease: a cohort study by Olivari, Zoran, Stritoni, Paolo, Burelli, Claudio, Scalia, Domenico, Brocco, Stefano, Fedeli, Ugo, Avossa, Francesco, Ferlin, Dario, Reimers, Bernhard, Grassi, Giuseppe, Fontanelli, Alessandro, Valfrè, Carlo

“…Objective To investigate the influence of the availability of drug eluting stents (DES) on treatment choice (TC) among medical therapy (MT), coronary by-pass…”
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Modified button-Bentall operation for aortic root replacement: the miniskirt technique by Michielon, Guido, Salvador, Loris, Da Col, Uberto, Valfrè, Carlo

“…Background. The aim of this study was to evaluate the midterm results of a modified button-Bentall operation (modified-bB) specifically designed to incorporate…”
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Lower perfusion pressure during hypothermic cardiopulmonary bypass is associated with decreased cerebral blood flow and impaired memory performance 6 months postoperatively by Paolin, Adolfo, Michielon, Paolo, Betetto, Michele, Sartori, Giuseppe, Valfré, Carlo, Rodriguez, Guido, Murkin, John M

“…We undertook to determine the influence of perfusion pressure during hypothermic cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) on cerebral blood flow (CBF) and cognitive memory…”
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High take-off of the right coronary artery with intramural course associated with the persistence of the left superior vena cava by Daniotti, Alessandro, Neri, Gianfilippo, Cesari, Francesco, Valfrè, Carlo

“…We describe the case of a coronary artery with an intra-aortic course (a rare coronary anomaly) associated with the persistence of the left superior vena cava…”
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Microbubbles detection during cardiopulmonary bypass with transoesophageal echocardiography: a case report by Zanatta, Paolo, Bosco, Enrico, Salandin, Valeria, Salvador, Loris, Valfrè, Carlo, Sorbara, Carlo

“…Microembolic signals are usually detected with transcranial doppler during cardiac surgery.This report focuses on suggesting the transesophageal…”
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Brain function monitoring during off-pump cardiac surgery: a case report by Zanatta, Paolo, Bosco, Enrico, Di Pasquale, Piero, Nivedita, Agarwal, Valfrè, Carlo, Sorbara, Carlo

“…Early postoperative stroke is an adverse syndrome after coronary bypass surgery. This report focuses on overcoming of cerebral ischemia as a result of…”
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Clinical and Anatomical Characteristics of Subtle-Discrete Dissection of the Ascending Aorta by Chirillo, Fabio, MD, Salvador, Loris, MD, Bacchion, Francesco, MD, Franceschini Grisolia, Enrico, MD, Valfrè, Carlo, MD, Olivari, Zoran, MD

“…Subtle or discrete (class 3 in the classification of the European Society of Cardiology) dissection is the most neglected variant of aortic dissection. This…”
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