Scientific Publications

Scientific Publications registered on PubMed – year 2018

 

EUGENIA MENNI RESEARCH CENTRE

BBS9 gene in nonsyndromic craniosynostosis: Role of the primary cilium in the aberrant ossification of the suture osteogenic niche.

Barba M, Di Pietro L, Massimi L, Geloso MC, Frassanito P, Caldarelli M, Michetti F, Della Longa S, Romitti PA, Di Rocco C, Arcovito A, Parolini O, Tamburrini G, Bernardini C, Boyadjiev SA, Lattanzi W.

Bone. 2018 Jul;112:58-70. doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2018.04.013. Epub 2018 Apr 17.

 

Cardiac Restoration Stemming From the Placenta Tree: Insights From Fetal and Perinatal Cell Biology.

Bollini S, Silini AR, Banerjee A, Wolbank S, Balbi C, Parolini O.

Front Physiol. 2018 Apr 11;9:385. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2018.00385. eCollection 2018. Review.

 

Comparison of the Proliferation and Differentiation Potential of Human Urine-, Placenta Decidua Basalis-, and Bone Marrow-Derived Stem Cells.

Wu C, Chen L, Huang YZ, Huang Y, Parolini O, Zhong Q, Tian X, Deng L.

Stem Cells Int. 2018 Dec 13;2018:7131532. doi: 10.1155/2018/7131532. eCollection 2018.

 

Effect of human amniotic epithelial cells on pro-fibrogenic resident hepatic cells in a rat model of liver fibrosis.

Cargnoni A, Farigu S, Cotti Piccinelli E, Bonassi Signoroni P, Romele P, Vanosi G, Toschi I, Cesari V, Barros Sant'Anna L, Magatti M, Silini AR, Parolini O.

J Cell Mol Med. 2018 Feb;22(2):1202-1213. doi: 10.1111/jcmm.13396. Epub 2017 Nov 3.

 

Human acellular amniotic membrane implantation for lower third nasal reconstruction: a promising therapy to promote wound healing.

Xue SL, Liu K, Parolini O, Wang Y, Deng L, Huang YC.

Burns Trauma. 2018 Dec 18;6:34. doi: 10.1186/s41038-018-0136-x. eCollection 2018.

 

Immunological and Differentiation Properties of Amniotic Cells Are Retained After Immobilization in Pectin Gel.

Silini AR, Spoldi V, De Munari S, Vertua E, Munarin F, Petrini P, Farè S, Parolini O.

Cell Transplant. 2018 Jan;27(1):70-76. doi: 10.1177/0963689717738786.

 

Incorporating placental tissue in cord blood banking for stem cell transplantation.

Teofili L, Silini AR, Bianchi M, Valentini CG, Parolini O.

Expert Rev Hematol. 2018 Aug;11(8):649-661. doi: 10.1080/17474086.2018.1483717. Epub 2018 Jul 14.

 

Mapping of the Human Placenta: Experimental Evidence of Amniotic Epithelial Cell Heterogeneity.

Centurione L, Passaretta F, Centurione MA, Munari S, Vertua E, Silini A, Liberati M, Parolini O, Di Pietro R.

Cell Transplant. 2018 Jan;27(1):12-22. doi: 10.1177/0963689717725078.

 

Placenta-Derived Cells for Acute Brain Injury.

Pischiutta F, Sammali E, Parolini O, Carswell HVO, Zanier ER.

Cell Transplant. 2018 Jan;27(1):151-167. doi: 10.1177/0963689717732992.

 

Placental Cells and Derivatives: Advancing Clinical Translation.

Silini AR, Parolini O.

Cell Transplant. 2018 Jan;27(1):1-2. doi: 10.1177/0963689717745332. 

 

Proliferation and survival of human amniotic epithelial cells during their hepatic differentiation.

Maymó JL, Riedel R, Pérez-Pérez A, Magatti M, Maskin B, Dueñas JL, Parolini O, Sánchez-Margalet V, Varone CL.

PLoS One. 2018 Jan 18;13(1):e0191489. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0191489. eCollection 2018.

 

The Immunomodulatory Properties of Amniotic Cells: The Two Sides of the Coin.

Magatti M, Vertua E, Cargnoni A, Silini A, Parolini O.

Cell Transplant. 2018 Jan;27(1):31-44. doi: 10.1177/0963689717742819.

 

Therapeutic potential of hAECs for early Achilles tendon defect repair through regeneration.

Barboni B, Russo V, Gatta V, Bernabò N, Berardinelli P, Mauro A, Martelli A, Valbonetti L, Muttini A, Di Giacinto O, Turriani M, Silini A, Calabrese G, Abate M, Parolini O, Stuppia L, Mattioli M.

J Tissue Eng Regen Med. 2018 Mar;12(3):e1594-e1608. doi: 10.1002/term.2584. Epub 2017 Nov 17.

Anesthesia and Intensive Care Department

 

ANESTHESIA AND INTENSIVE CARE DEPARTMENT

Patient-ventilator asynchronies: types, outcomes and nursing detection skills.

Bulleri E, Fusi C, Bambi S, Pisani L.

Acta Biomed. 2018 Dec 7;89(7-S):6-18. doi: 10.23750/abm.v89i7-S.7737.

 

CARDIOVASCULAR DEPARTMENT

Access to magnetic resonance imaging of patients with magnetic resonance-conditional pacemaker and implantable cardioverter-defibrillator systems: results from the Really ProMRI study.

Celentano E, Caccavo V, Santamaria M, Baiocchi C, Melissano D, Pisanò E, Gallo P, Polcino A, Arena G, Patanè S, Senatore G, Licciardello G, Padeletti L, Vado A, Giorgi D, Pecora D, Stella P, Anaclerio M, Guastaferro C, Giovannini T, Giacopelli D, Gargaro A, Maglia G.

Europace. 2018 Jun 1;20(6):1001-1009. doi: 10.1093/europace/eux118.

 

Adherence to 2016 European Society of Cardiology guidelines predicts outcome in a large real-world population of heart failure patients requiring cardiac resynchronization therapy.

Stabile G, Pepi P, Palmisano P, D'Onofrio A, De Simone A, Caico SI, Pecora D, Rapacciuolo A, Arena G, Marini M, Pieragnoli P, Badolati S, Savarese G, Maglia G, Iuliano A, Botto GL, Malacrida M, Bertaglia E.

Heart Rhythm. 2018 Nov;15(11):1675-1682. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2018.04.011. Epub 2018 Apr 14.

 

Available oral lipid-lowering agents could bring most high-risk patients to target: an estimate based on the Dyslipidemia International Study II-Italy.

De Ferrari GM, Perna GP, Nicosia A, Guasti L, Casu G, Cuccia C, Picco F, Strazzella C, Totaro R, Cercone S, Canullo L, Horack M, Lautsch D, Gitt AK, Di Biase M.

J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown). 2018 Sep;19(9):485-490. doi: 10.2459/JCM.0000000000000680.

 

Chronic Apical and Nonapical Right Ventricular Pacing in Patients with High-Grade Atrioventricular Block: Results of the Right Pace Study.

Muto C, Calvi V, Botto GL, Pecora D, Porcelli D, Costa A, Ciaramitaro G, Airò Farulla R, Rago A, Calvanese R, Baratto MT, Reggiani A, Giammaria M, Patané S, Campari M, Valsecchi S, Maglia G.

Biomed Res Int. 2018 May 22;2018:1404659. doi: 10.1155/2018/1404659. eCollection 2018.

 

Corrigendum to "A predictive model for early mortality after surgical treatment of heart valve or prosthesis infective endocarditis. The EndoSCORE". [Int. J. Cardiol. 241 (Aug 15 2017) 97-102].

Di Mauro M, Dato GMA, Barili F, Gelsomino S, Santè P, Corte AD, Carrozza A, Ratta ED, Cugola D, Galletti L, Devotini R, Casabona R, Santini F, Salsano A, Scrofani R, Antona C, Botta L, Russo C, Mancuso S, Rinaldi M, De Vincentiis C, Biondi A, Beghi C, Cappabianca G, Tarzia V, Gerosa G, De Bonis M, Pozzoli A, Nicolini F, Benassi F, Rosato F, Grasso E, Livi U, Sponga S, Pacini D, Di Bartolomeo R, DeMartino A, Bortolotti U, Onorati F, Faggian G, Lorusso R, Vizzardi E, Di Giammarco G, Marinelli D, Villa E, Troise G, Picichè M, Musumeci F, Paparella D, Margari V, Tritto F, Damiani G, Scrascia G, Zaccaria S, Renzulli A, Serraino G, Mariscalco G, Maselli D, Foschi M, Parolari A, Nappi G; Italian Group of Research for Outcome in Cardiac Surgery (GIROC).

Int J Cardiol. 2018 May 1;258:337. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.01.019. Epub 2018 Jan 12.

 

Dislocation of a sutureless prosthesis after type I bicuspid aortic valve replacement.

Chiariello GA, Villa E, Messina A, Troise G.

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2018 Aug;156(2):e87-e89. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2018.02.002. Epub 2018 Feb 10. 

 

Gore Iliac Branch Endoprosthesis for treatment of bilateral common iliac artery aneurysms.

Maldonado TS, Mosquera NJ, Lin P, Bellosta R, Barfield M, Moussa A, Rhee R, Schermerhorn ML, Weinberger J, Wikkeling M, Heyligers J, Veith FJ, Milner R, Reijnen MPJ; Gore Bilateral IBE Study Group.

J Vasc Surg. 2018 Jul;68(1):100-108.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2017.12.043. Epub 2018 Mar 8.

 

High on-treatment platelet reactivity and outcome in elderly with non ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome - Insight from the GEPRESS study.

De Rosa R, Palmerini T, De Servi S, Belmonte M, Crimi G, Cornara S, Calabrò P, Cattaneo M, Maffeo D, Toso A, Bartorelli A, Palmieri C, De Carlo M, Capodanno D, Genereux P, Angiolillo D, Piscione F, Galasso G.

Int J Cardiol. 2018 May 15;259:20-25. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.01.057.

 

Mitroflow Aortic Bioprosthesis Failure in Type B Aortic Dissection: Preventive Left Main Stenting in Transapical Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Strategy.

Chiariello GA, Villa E, Messina A, Mangini SM, Rozzi M, Dalla Tomba M, Leonzi O, Troise G.

Cardiol Res. 2018 Apr;9(2):133-135. doi: 10.14740/cr666w. Epub 2018 Apr 25.

 

Multidisciplinary approach to the management of patients with pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis: a consensus on diagnosis, traditional therapy and therapy with rivaroxaban.

Imberti D, Becattini C, Bernardi E, Camporese G, Cuccia C, Dentali F, Paretti D.

Intern Emerg Med. 2018 Oct;13(7):1037-1049. doi: 10.1007/s11739-018-1802-5. Epub 2018 Mar 8.

 

Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) treatment of total supra-aortic debranching graft infection.

Bellosta R, Luzzani L, Bontempi F, Vescovi M, Sarcina A.

Arch Med Sci. 2018 Mar;14(2):466-469. doi: 10.5114/aoms.2016.59603. Epub 2016 Apr 27.

 

Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Closure With the Ultraseal Device: Insights From the Initial Multicenter Experience.

Asmarats L, Masson JB, Pagnotta PA, Cook S, Foresti M, Ibrahim R, Sukiennik A, Sabiniewicz R, Maffeo D, Carballo J, Cruz-González I, Grasso C, Pisano F, Senatore G, Tarantini G, Kasongo A, Chiarito M, Puricel S, Messas N, Moreno-Samos JC, O'Hara G, Rodés-Cabau J.

JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2018 Oct 8;11(19):1932-1941. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2018.05.023.

 

Subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillator implantation: An analysis of Italian clinical practice and its evolution.

D'Onofrio A, Pieragnoli P, Biffi M, Nigro G, Migliore F, Francia P, De Filippo P, Capucci A, Botto GL, Giammaria M, Palmisano P, Pisanò E, Bisignani G, La Greca C, Sarubbi B, Sala S, Viscusi M, Landolina M, Lovecchio M, Valsecchi S, Bongiorni MG; "S-ICD Rhythm Detect" Investigators.

Int J Cardiol. 2018 Dec 1;272:162-167. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.07.139. Epub 2018 Jul 31.

 

Surgical indications for thoracic aortic disease: beyond the "magic numbers" of aortic diameter.

Berretta P, Cefarelli M, Montalto A, Savini C, Miceli A, Rubino AS, Troise G, Patanè L, Di Eusanio M.

G Ital Cardiol (Rome). 2018 Jul-Aug;19(7):429-436. doi: 10.1714/2938.29539. Italian.

 

Surgical Treatment of Synchronous Type B Acute Aortic Dissection and Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm.

Bellosta R, Gelpi G, Lomazzi C, Romagnoni C, Castelli P, Trimarchi S, Piffaretti G.

Ann Vasc Surg. 2018 May;49:107-114. doi: 10.1016/j.avsg.2017.11.054. Epub 2018 Feb 23.

 

Sutureless and Rapid-Deployment Aortic Valve Replacement International Registry (SURD-IR): early results from 3343 patients.

Di Eusanio M, Phan K, Berretta P, Carrel TP, Andreas M, Santarpino G, Di Bartolomeo R, Folliguet T, Meuris B, Mignosa C, Martinelli G, Misfeld M, Glauber M, Kappert U, Shrestha M, Albertini A, Teoh K, Villa E, Yan T, Solinas M.

Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2018 Oct 1;54(4):768-773. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezy132.

 

Sutureless aortic valve replacement in high risk patients neutralizes expected worse hospital outcome: A clinical and economic analysis.

Villa E, Dalla Tomba M, Messina A, Trenta A, Brunelli F, Cirillo M, Mhagna Z, Chiariello GA, Troise G.

Cardiol J. 2018 Sep 20. doi: 10.5603/CJ.a2018.0098. [Epub ahead of print]

 

Sutureless prosthesis for failed small Mitroflow valves: the Perceval-after-Mitroflow procedure.

Chiariello GA, Villa E, Messina A, Dalla Tomba M, Cirillo M, Brunelli F, Mhagna Z, Troise G.

Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2018 May 1;26(5):865-868. doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivx434. Erratum in: Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2018 Apr 1;26(4):714.

and Corrigendum to 'Sutureless prosthesis for failed small Mitroflow valves: the Perceval-after-Mitroflow procedure' [Interact CardioVasc Thorac Surg 2018; doi:10.1093/icvts/ivx434].

Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2018 Apr 1;26(4):714. doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivy069.

 

The Memory of the Heart.

Cirillo M.

J Cardiovasc Dev Dis. 2018 Nov 11;5(4). pii: E55. doi: 10.3390/jcdd5040055. Review.

and Reply to the Comment on: Marco Cirillo The Memory of the Heart. 

J. Cardiovasc. Dev. Dis. 2018, 5, 55.

J Cardiovasc Dev Dis. 2018 Dec 20;6(1). pii: E1. doi: 10.3390/jcdd6010001.

 

The stricter criteria for Class I CRT indication suggested by the 2016 ESC Guidelines reliably exclude patients with a worse prognosis in comparison with the 2013 ESC indication criteria.

Bertaglia E, Reggiani A, Palmisano P, D'Onofrio A, De Simone A, Caico SI, Pecora D, Arena G, Marini M, Ricciardi G, Badolati S, Spotti A, Solimene F, Ferraro A, Migliore F, Botto GL, Malacrida M, Stabile G.

Int J Cardiol. 2018 Dec 15;273:162-167. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.09.027. Epub 2018 Sep 8.

 

Updated SICI-GISE position paper on institutional and operator requirements for transcatheter aortic valve implantation.

Tarantini G, Esposito G, Musumeci G, Fraccaro C, Franzone A, Castiglioni B, La Manna A, Limbruno U, Marchese A, Mauro C, Rigattieri S, Tarantino F, Gandolfo C, Santoro G, Violini R, Airoldi F, Albiero R, Balbi M, Baralis G, Bartorelli AL, Bedogni F, Benassi A, Berni A, Bonzani G, Bortone AS, Braito G, Briguori C, Brscic E, Calabrò P, Calchera I, Cappelli Bigazzi M, Caprioglio F, Castriota F, Cernetti C, Cicala C, Cioffi P, Colombo A, Colombo V, Contegiacomo G, Cremonesi A, D'Amico M, De Benedictis M, De Leo A, Di Biasi M, Di Girolamo D, Di Lorenzo E, Di Mario C, Dominici M, Ettori F, Ferrario M, Fioranelli M, Fischetti D, Gabrielli G, Giordano A, Giudice P, Greco C, Indolfi C, Leonzi O, Lettieri C, Loi B, Maddestra N, Marchionni N, Marrozzini C, Medda M, Missiroli B, My L, Oreglia JA, Palmieri C, Pantaleo P, Paparoni SR, Parodi G, Petronio AS, Piatti L, Piccaluga E, Pierli C, Perkan A, Pitì A, Poli A, Ramondo AB, Reale MA, Reimers B, Ribichini FL, Rosso R, Saccà S, Sacra C, Santarelli A, Sardella G, Satullo G, Scalise F, Siviglia M, Spedicato L, Stabile A, Tamburino C, Tesorio TNM, Tolaro S, Tomai F, Trani C, Valenti R, Valsecchi O, Valva G, Varbella F, Vigna C, Vignali L, Berti S.

G Ital Cardiol (Rome). 2018 Sep;19(9):519-529. doi: 10.1714/2951.29672. Italian.

 

SURGICAL DEPARTMENT

Bowel preparation in elective colorectal surgery: back to the future?

Treppiedi E, La Mendola R, Rosso E.

Updates Surg. 2018 Jul 5. doi: 10.1007/s13304-018-0561-1. [Epub ahead of print].

 

Laparoscopic pancreatic resections in two medium-sized medical centres.

Baiocchi GL, Rosso E, Celotti A, Zimmiti G, Manzoni A, Garatti M, Tiberio G, Portolani N.

Updates Surg. 2018 Mar;70(1):41-45. doi: 10.1007/s13304-018-0520-x. Epub 2018 Feb 28.

 

Management of portal annular pancreas during laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy.

Zimmitti G, Manzoni A, Ramera M, Villanacci A, Sega V, Treppiedi E, Guerini F, Garatti M, Codignola C, Rosso E.

J Minim Access Surg. 2018 Oct-Dec;14(4):354-356. doi: 10.4103/jmas.JMAS_235_17.

 

Outcomes After Minimally-invasive Versus Open Pancreatoduodenectomy: A Pan-European Propensity Score Matched Study.

Klompmaker S, van Hilst J, Wellner UF, Busch OR, Coratti A, D'Hondt M, Dokmak S, Festen S, Kerem M, Khatkov I, Lips DJ, Lombardo C, Luyer M, Manzoni A, Molenaar IQ, Rosso E, Saint-Marc O, Vansteenkiste F, Wittel UA, Bonsing B, Groot Koerkamp B, Abu Hilal M, Fuks D, Poves I, Keck T, Boggi U, Besselink MG; European consortium on Minimally Invasive Pancreatic Surgery (E-MIPS).

Ann Surg. 2018 Jun 1. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000002850. [Epub ahead of print]

 

Tailored treatment for signet ring cell gastric cancer.

Mengardo V, Treppiedi E, Bencivenga M, Dal Cero M, Giacopuzzi S.

Updates Surg. 2018 Jun;70(2):167-171. doi: 10.1007/s13304-018-0550-4. Epub 2018 Jun 9. Review.

 

GERIATRICS DEPARTMENT

A Point Prevalence Study of Delirium in Italian Nursing Homes.

Morichi V, Fedecostante M, Morandi A, Di Santo SG, Mazzone A, Mossello E, Bo M, Bianchetti A, Rozzini R, Zanetti E, Musicco M, Ferrari A, Ferrara N, Trabucchi M, Cherubini A, Bellelli G; Italian Study Group on Delirium.

Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord. 2018;46(1-2):27-41. doi: 10.1159/000490722. Epub 2018 Aug 9.

 

Choice and Outcomes of Rate Control versus Rhythm Control in Elderly Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: A Report from the REPOSI Study.

Paciullo F, Proietti M, Bianconi V, Nobili A, Pirro M, Mannucci PM, Lip GYH, Lupattelli G; REPOSI Investigators.

Drugs Aging. 2018 Apr;35(4):365-373. doi: 10.1007/s40266-018-0532-8.

 

Disability, and not diabetes, is a strong predictor of mortality in oldest old patients hospitalized with pneumonia.

Corrao S, Argano C, Natoli G, Nobili A, Corazza GR, Mannucci PM, Perticone F; REPOSI Investigators.

Eur J Intern Med. 2018 Aug;54:53-59. doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2018.04.012. Epub 2018 May 1.

 

Living alone as an independent predictor of prolonged length of hospital stay and non-home discharge in older patients.

Agosti P, Tettamanti M, Vella FS, Suppressa P, Pasina L, Franchi C, Nobili A, Mannucci PM, Sabbà C; REPOSI Investigators.

Eur J Intern Med. 2018 Nov;57:25-31. doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2018.06.014. Epub 2018 Jun 19. 

 

Mortality rate and risk factors for gastrointestinal bleeding in elderly patients.

Lenti MV, Pasina L, Cococcia S, Cortesi L, Miceli E, Caccia Dominioni C, Pisati M, Mengoli C, Perticone F, Nobili A, Di Sabatino A, Corazza GR; REPOSI Investigators.

Eur J Intern Med. 2018 Dec 4. pii: S0953-6205(18)30448-5. doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2018.11.003. [Epub ahead of print]

 

Prevalence, characteristics and treatment of chronic pain in elderly patients hospitalized in internal medicine wards.

Corsi N, Roberto A, Cortesi L, Nobili A, Mannucci PM, Corli O; REPOSI Investigators.

Eur J Intern Med. 2018 Sep;55:35-39. doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2018.05.031. Epub 2018 May 28.

 

Prognostic relevance of glomerular filtration rate estimation obtained through different equations in hospitalized elderly patients.

Gallo P, De Vincentis A, Pedone C, Nobili A, Tettamanti M, Gentilucci UV, Picardi A, Mannucci PM, Incalzi RA; REPOSI Investigators.

Eur J Intern Med. 2018 Aug;54:60-64. doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2018.04.001. Epub 2018 Apr 9.

 

Risk factors for three-month mortality after discharge in a cohort of non-oncologic hospitalized elderly patients: Results from the REPOSI study.

Pasina L, Cortesi L, Tiraboschi M, Nobili A, Lanzo G, Tettamanti M, Franchi C, Mannucci PM, Ghidoni S, Assolari A, Brucato A; REPOSI Investigators.

Arch Gerontol Geriatr. 2018 Jan;74:169-173. doi: 10.1016/j.archger.2017.10.016.

 

Sarcopenia in Parkinson Disease: Comparison of Different Criteria and Association With Disease Severity.

Vetrano DL, Pisciotta MS, Laudisio A, Lo Monaco MR, Onder G, Brandi V, Fusco D, Di Capua B, Ricciardi D, Bernabei R, Zuccalà G.

J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2018 Jun;19(6):523-527. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2017.12.005. Epub 2018 Feb 12.

 

Use of oral anticoagulant drugs in older patients with atrial fibrillation in internal medicine wards.

Proietti M, Antoniazzi S, Monzani V, Santalucia P, Franchi C; SIM-AF Investigators, Fenoglio LM, Melchio R, Fabris F, Sartori MT, Manfredini R, De Giorgi A, Fabbian F, Biolo G, Zanetti M, Altamura N, Sabbà C, Suppressa P, Bandiera F, Usai C, Murialdo G, Fezza F, Marra A, Castelli F, Cattaneo F, Beccati V, di Minno G, Tufano A, Contaldi P, Lupattelli G, Bianconi V, Cappellini D, Hu C, Minonzio F, Fargion S, Burdick L, Francione P, Peyvandi F, Rossio R, Colombo G, Monzani V, Ceriani G, Lucchi T, Brignolo B, Manfellotto D, Caridi I, Corazza GR, Miceli E, Padula D, Fraternale G, Guasti L, Squizzato A, Maresca A, Liberato NL, Tognin T, Rozzini R, Bellucci FB, Muscaritoli M, Molfino A, Petrillo E, Dore M, Mete F, Gino M, Franceschi F, Gabrielli M, Perticone F, Perticone M, Bertolotti M, Mussi C, Borghi C, Strocchi E, Durazzo M, Fornengo P, Dallegri F, Ottonello LC, Salam K, Caserza L, Barbagallo M, Di Bella G, Annoni G, Bruni AA, Odetti P, Nencioni A, Monacelli F, Napolitano A, Brucato A, Valenti A, Castellino P, Zanoli L, Mazzeo M.

Eur J Intern Med. 2018 Jun;52:e12-e14. doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2018.04.006. Epub 2018 Apr 12.

 

ALLERGOLOGY, IMMUNOLOGY AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES UNIT

Allergen immunotherapy as add-on to biologic agents.

Lombardi C, Canonica GW, Passalacqua G.

Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol. 2018 Dec;18(6):502-508. doi: 10.1097/ACI.0000000000000479.

 

Allergic sensitization to common pets (cats/dogs) according to different possible modalities of exposure: an Italian Multicenter Study.

Liccardi G, Calzetta L, Baldi G, Berra A, Billeri L, Caminati M, Capano P, Carpentieri E, Ciccarelli A, Crivellaro MA, Cutajar M, D'Amato M, Folletti I, Gani F, Gargano D, Giannattasio D, Giovannini M, Lombardi C, Schiavo ML, Madonna F, Maniscalco M, Meriggi A, Micucci C, Milanese M, Montera C, Paolocci G, Parente R, Pedicini A, Pio R, Puggioni F, Russo M, Salzillo A, Scavalli P, Scichilone N, Sposato B, Stanziola A, Steinhilber G, Vatrella A, Rogliani P, Passalacqua G; Italian Allergic Respiratory Diseases Task Force.

Clin Mol Allergy. 2018 Feb 2;16:3. doi: 10.1186/s12948-018-0081-z. eCollection 2018.

 

Critical aspects in dog allergen immunotherapy (DAI). May Component Resolved Diagnosis (CRD) play a role in predicting the efficacy?

Liccardi G, Calzetta L, Milanese M, Lombardi C, Savi E, Passalacqua G, Rogliani P.

Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2018 Jun 3;14(6):1438-1441. doi: 10.1080/21645515.2018.1434383. Epub 2018 Feb 23.

 

Fatal asthma after omalizumab and controller therapy discontinuation.

Lombardi C, Cottini M, Passalacqua G.

Eur Ann Allergy Clin Immunol. 2018 Jul;50(5):235-236. doi: 10.23822/EurAnnACI.1764-1489.70. Epub 2018 Jul 24.

 

The control of allergic rhinitis in real life: a multicenter cross-sectional Italian study.

Gani F, Lombardi C, Barrocu L, Landi M, Ridolo E, Bugiani M, Rolla G, Senna G, Passalacqua G.

Clin Mol Allergy. 2018 Feb 2;16:4. doi: 10.1186/s12948-018-0082-y. eCollection 2018.

 

The North-Western Italian experience with anti IL-5 therapy amd comparison with regulatory trials.

Bagnasco D, Milanese M, Rolla G, Lombardi C, Bucca C, Heffler E, Canonica GW, Passalacqua G.

World Allergy Organ J. 2018 Dec 6;11(1):34. doi: 10.1186/s40413-018-0210-7. eCollection 2018.

 

The role of mobile apps in allergic respiratory diseases: an Italian multicentre survey report.

Lombardi C, Bonini M, Passalacqua G; Mobile Apps Multicenter Italian Study Group.

Eur Ann Allergy Clin Immunol. 2018 Nov;50(6):268-272. doi: 10.23822/EurAnnACI.1764-1489.76. Epub 2018 Oct 15.

 

MOTHER'S AND BABY'S HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Diagnostic accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging in detecting the severity of abnormal invasive placenta: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Familiari A, Liberati M, Lim P, Pagani G, Cali G, Buca D, Manzoli L, Flacco ME, Scambia G, D'antonio F.

Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2018 May;97(5):507-520. doi: 10.1111/aogs.13258. Epub 2017 Dec 13. Review.

 

Diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound in detecting the depth of invasion in women at risk of abnormally invasive placenta: A prospective longitudinal study.

Cali G, Forlani F, Timor-Trisch I, Palacios-Jaraquemada J, Foti F, Minneci G, Flacco ME, Manzoli L, Familiari A, Pagani G, Scambia G, D'Antonio F.

Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2018 Oct;97(10):1219-1227. doi: 10.1111/aogs.13389. Epub 2018 Jul 30.

 

Diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound in detecting the severity of abnormally invasive placentation: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Pagani G, Cali G, Acharya G, Trisch IT, Palacios-Jaraquemada J, Familiari A, Buca D, Manzoli L, Flacco ME, Fanfani F, Liberati M, Scambia G, D'antonio F.

Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2018 Jan;97(1):25-37. doi: 10.1111/aogs.13238. Epub 2017 Nov 28. Review.

 

Hair-Collar-and-Tuft-Sign Associated with an Atretic Cephalocele and a Persistent Primitive Falcine Sinus.

Gagliardo T, Diplomatico M, Sordino D, Aliberti F, Esposito F, De Bernardo G.

J Pediatr. 2018 Jan;192:263-263.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2017.08.027. Epub 2017 Sep 28. 

 

Management of NEC: surgical treatment and role of traditional X-ray versus Ultrasound imaging, experience of a single centre.

De Bernardo G, Sordino D, De Chiara C, Riccitelli M, Esposito F, Giordano M, Tramontano A.

Curr Pediatr Rev. 2018 Nov 2. doi: 10.2174/1573396314666181102122626. [Epub ahead of print]

 

Nasal high-frequency oscillatory ventilation and CO2 removal: A randomized controlled crossover trial.

Bottino R, Pontiggia F, Ricci C, Gambacorta A, Paladini A, Chijenas V, Liubsys A, Navikiene J, Pliauckiene A, Mercadante D, Colnaghi M, Tana M, Tirone C, Lio A, Aurilia C, Pastorino R, Purcaro V, Maffei G, Liberatore P, Consigli C, Haass C, Lista G, Agosti M, Mosca F, Vento G.

Pediatr Pulmonol. 2018 Sep;53(9):1245-1251. doi: 10.1002/ppul.24120. Epub 2018 Jul 12.

 

Perinatal mortality, timing of delivery and prenatal management of monoamniotic twin pregnancies: systematic review and meta-analysis.

D'Antonio F, Odibo A, Berghella V, Khalil A, Hack K, Saccone G, Prefumo F, Buca D, Liberati M, Pagani G, Acharya G.

Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2018 Aug 20. doi: 10.1002/uog.20100. [Epub ahead of print] Review.

 

Rooming-in Reduces Salivary Cortisol Level of Newborn.

De Bernardo G, Riccitelli M, Giordano M, Proietti F, Sordino D, Longini M, Buonocore G, Perrone S.

Mediators Inflamm. 2018 Mar 8;2018:2845352. doi: 10.1155/2018/2845352. eCollection 2018.

 

DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE, GASTROENTEROLOGY AND ENDOSCOPY

Adherence to European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy recommendations of endoscopists performing small bowel capsule endoscopy in Italy.

Rondonotti E, Spada C, Pennazio M, de Franchis R, Cadoni S, Girelli C, Hassan C, Marmo R, Riccioni ME, Scarpulla G, Soncini M, Vecchi M, Cannizzaro R.

Dig Liver Dis. 2018 Dec 10. pii: S1590-8658(18)31270-2. doi: 10.1016/j.dld.2018.11.031. [Epub ahead of print]

 

Adoption of colonoscopy quality measures across Europe: the European Colonoscopy Quality Investigation (ECQI) Group experience.

Riemann JF, Agrawal A, Amaro P, Brink L, Fischbach W, Hünger M, Jover R, Ono A, Toth E, Spada C.

United European Gastroenterol J. 2018 Aug;6(7):1106-1107. doi: 10.1177/2050640618769706. Epub 2018 Apr 13. 

 

Colon capsule endoscopy and its effectiveness in the diagnosis and management of colorectal neoplastic lesions.

Milluzzo SM, Bizzotto A, Cesaro P, Spada C.

Expert Rev Anticancer Ther. 2018 Oct 25:1-10. doi: 10.1080/14737140.2019.1538798. [Epub ahead of print]

 

Colon capsule endoscopy to screen for colorectal neoplasia in those with family histories of colorectal cancer.

Parodi A, Vanbiervliet G, Hassan C, Hebuterne X, De Ceglie A, Filiberti RA, Spada C, Conio M.

Gastrointest Endosc. 2018 Mar;87(3):695-704. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2017.05.023. Epub 2017 May 26.

 

Efficacy and safety of a new low-volume PEG with citrate and simethicone bowel preparation for colonoscopy (Clensia): a multicenter randomized observer-blind clinical trial vs. a low-volume PEG with ascorbic acid (PEG-ASC).

Kump P, Hassan C, Spada C, Brownstone E, Datz C, Haefner M, Renner F, Schoefl R, Schreiber F.

Endosc Int Open. 2018 Aug;6(8):E907-E913. doi: 10.1055/a-0624-2266. Epub 2018 Aug 1.

 

Endoscopic mucosal resection of non-ampullary sporadic duodenal adenomas: a retrospective analysis with long-term follow-up.

Valerii G, Tringali A, Landi R, Boškoski I, Familiari P, Bizzotto A, Perri V, Petruzziello L, Costamagna G.

Scand J Gastroenterol. 2018 Apr;53(4):490-494. doi: 10.1080/00365521.2018.1438508. Epub 2018 Feb 19.

 

Endoscopic submucosal dissection of gastric superficial neoplastic lesions: a single Western center experience.

Petruzziello L, Campanale M, Spada C, Ricci R, Hassan C, Gullo G, Costamagna G.

United European Gastroenterol J. 2018 Mar;6(2):203-212. doi: 10.1177/2050640617722901. Epub 2017 Jul 25.

 

Evaluation of a new pan-enteric video capsule endoscopy system in patients with suspected or established inflammatory bowel disease - feasibility study.

Eliakim R, Spada C, Lapidus A, Eyal I, Pecere S, Fernández-Urién I, Lahat A, Costamagna G, Schwartz A, Ron Y, Yanai H, Adler S.

Endosc Int Open. 2018 Oct;6(10):E1235-E1246. doi: 10.1055/a-0677-170. Epub 2018 Oct 8.

 

Intra and inter-observer agreement on polyp detection in colon capsule endoscopy evaluations.

Buijs MM, Kroijer R, Kobaek-Larsen M, Spada C, Fernandez-Urien I, Steele RJ, Baatrup G.

United European Gastroenterol J. 2018 Dec;6(10):1563-1568. doi: 10.1177/2050640618798182. Epub 2018 Sep 11.

 

Magnetically controlled capsule endoscopy for the evaluation of the stomach. Are we ready for this?

Spada C, Hassan C, Costamagna G.

Dig Liver Dis. 2018 Oct;50(10):1047-1048. doi: 10.1016/j.dld.2018.07.039. Epub 2018 Aug 7.

 

Performance measures for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and endoscopic ultrasound: A European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Quality Improvement Initiative.

Domagk D, Oppong KW, Aabakken L, Czakó L, Gyökeres T, Manes G, Meier P, Poley JW, Ponchon T, Tringali A, Bellisario C, Minozzi S, Senore C, Bennett C, Bretthauer M, Hassan C, Kaminski MF, Dinis-Ribeiro M, Rees CJ, Spada C, Valori R, Bisschops R, Rutter MD.

United European Gastroenterol J. 2018 Dec;6(10):1448-1460. doi: 10.1177/2050640618808157. Epub 2018 Oct 19. Review.

 

Performance measures for endoscopy services: a European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Quality Improvement Initiative.

Valori R, Cortas G, de Lange T, Balfaqih OS, de Pater M, Eisendrath P, Falt P, Koruk I, Ono A, Rustemović N, Schoon E, Veitch A, Senore C, Bellisario C, Minozzi S, Bennett C, Bretthauer M, Dinis-Ribeiro M, Domagk D, Hassan C, Kaminski MF, Rees CJ, Spada C, Bisschops R, Rutter M.

Endoscopy. 2018 Dec;50(12):1186-1204. doi: 10.1055/a-0755-7515. Epub 2018 Nov 13.

 

Performance measures for ERCP and endoscopic ultrasound: a European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Quality Improvement Initiative.

Domagk D, Oppong KW, Aabakken L, Czakó L, Gyökeres T, Manes G, Meier P, Poley JW, Ponchon T, Tringali A, Bellisario C, Minozzi S, Senore C, Bennett C, Bretthauer M, Hassan C, Kaminski MF, Dinis-Ribeiro M, Rees CJ, Spada C, Valori R, Bisschops R, Rutter MD.

Endoscopy. 2018 Nov;50(11):1116-1127. doi: 10.1055/a-0749-8767. Epub 2018 Oct 19.

 

Preparation for colonoscopy: Recommendations by an expert panel in Italy.

Spada C, Cannizzaro R, Bianco MA, Conigliaro R, Di Giulio E, Hassan C, Marmo R, Occhipinti P, Radaelli F, Repici A, Ricci E, Costamagna G.

Dig Liver Dis. 2018 Nov;50(11):1124-1132. doi: 10.1016/j.dld.2018.07.036. Epub 2018 Aug 6.

 

Small-bowel capsule endoscopy and device-assisted enteroscopy for diagnosis and treatment of small-bowel disorders: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Technical Review.

Rondonotti E, Spada C, Adler S, May A, Despott EJ, Koulaouzidis A, Panter S, Domagk D, Fernandez-Urien I, Rahmi G, Riccioni ME, van Hooft JE, Hassan C, Pennazio M.

Endoscopy. 2018 Apr;50(4):423-446. doi: 10.1055/a-0576-0566. Epub 2018 Mar 14. Review.

 

Spiraling your insertion: a glimpse into the future of colonoscopy.

Spada C, Hassan C, Cesaro P, Costamagna G.

Endoscopy. 2018 May;50(5):469-470. doi: 10.1055/a-0593-5712. Epub 2018 Apr 25.

 

ONCOLOGIC DEPARTMENT

Aflibercept Plus FOLFIRI in the Real-life Setting: Safety and Quality of Life Data From the Italian Patient Cohort of the Aflibercept Safety and Quality-of-Life Program Study.

Pastorino A, Di Bartolomeo M, Maiello E, Iaffaioli V, Ciuffreda L, Fasola G, Di Costanzo F, Frassineti GL, Marchetti P, Antoniotti C, Leone F, Zaniboni A, Aprile G, Zilocchi C, Sobrero A, Bordonaro R.

Clin Colorectal Cancer. 2018 Sep;17(3):e457-e470. doi: 10.1016/j.clcc.2018.03.002. Epub 2018 Mar 8.

 

Different Toxicity of Cetuximab and Panitumumab in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Treatment: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Petrelli F, Ardito R, Ghidini A, Zaniboni A, Ghidini M, Barni S, Tomasello G.

Oncology. 2018;94(4):191-199. doi: 10.1159/000486338. Epub 2018 Jan 23. Review.

 

Dyspnea in Cancer Patients: A Well-Known and Neglected Symptom.

Meriggi F.

Rev Recent Clin Trials. 2018;13(2):84-88. doi: 10.2174/1574887113666180326112116. Review.

 

Estimating Survival Probabilities of Advanced Gastric Cancer Patients in the Second-Line Setting: The Gastric Life Nomogram.

Pietrantonio F, Barretta F, Fanotto V, Park SH, Morano F, Fucà G, Niger M, Prisciandaro M, Silvestris N, Bergamo F, Fornaro L, Bordonaro R, Rimassa L, Santini D, Tomasello G, Antonuzzo L, Noventa S, Avallone A, Leone F, Faloppi L, Di Donato S, de Braud F, Lee J, De Vita F, Di Bartolomeo M, Miceli R, Aprile G.

Oncology. 2018;95(6):344-352. doi: 10.1159/000491753. Epub 2018 Aug 21.

 

Exploratory pooled analysis evaluating the effect of sequence of biological therapies on overall survival in patients with RAS wild-type metastatic colorectal carcinoma.

Peeters M, Forget F, Karthaus M, Valladares-Ayerbes M, Zaniboni A, Demonty G, Guan X, Rivera F.

ESMO Open. 2018 Feb 24;3(2):e000297. doi: 10.1136/esmoopen-2017-000297. eCollection 2018.

 

FOLFOX or CAPOX in Stage II to III Colon Cancer: Efficacy Results of the Italian Three or Six Colon Adjuvant Trial.

Sobrero A, Lonardi S, Rosati G, Di Bartolomeo M, Ronzoni M, Pella N, Scartozzi M, Banzi M, Zampino MG, Pasini F, Marchetti P, Cantore M, Zaniboni A, Rimassa L, Ciuffreda L, Ferrari D, Zagonel V, Maiello E, Barni S, Rulli E, Labianca R; TOSCA Investigators.

J Clin Oncol. 2018 May 20;36(15):1478-1485. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2017.76.2187. Epub 2018 Apr 5.

 

Hair Loss Prevention by a Scalp Cooling Device in Early Breast Cancer Patients: the Poliambulanza Preliminary Experience.

Prochilo T, Huscher A, Andreis F, Mirandola M, Zaina E, Pomentale B, Pedrali C, Zanotti L, Mutti S, Zaniboni A.

Rev Recent Clin Trials. 2018 Nov 19. doi: 10.2174/1574887113666181120111104. [Epub ahead of print]

 

Impact of a Psycho-Educational Team in early Breast Cancer Patients' Coping Strategies: The Venere Project.

Andreis F, Meriggi F, Codignola C, Frigoli I, Prochilo T, Mutti S, Huscher A, Libertini M, Di Biasi B, Abeni C, Ogliosi C, Noventa S, Rota L, Pedrali C, Zaniboni A.

Rev Recent Clin Trials. 2018;13(4):274-280. doi: 10.2174/1574887113666180409152025.

 

Integrated Diagnostic Model That Incorporates Epstein-Barr Virus DNA, Imaging, and Nasal Endoscopy to Stratify Primary Tumor and Lymph Nodes in a Patient with N1 Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: Multidisciplinary Management.

Gamba P, Rota L, Abeni C, Huscher A, Saldi G, Soregaroli A, Padolecchia E, Zorzi F, Bignardi M, Zaniboni A.

Case Rep Oncol. 2018 May 17;11(2):289-297. doi: 10.1159/000489086. eCollection 2018 May-Aug.

 

Malignant Pleural Effusion: Still A Long Way To Go.

Meriggi F.

Rev Recent Clin Trials. 2018 Dec 3. doi: 10.2174/1574887114666181204105208. [Epub ahead of print]

 

Metformin Use Is Associated With Longer Progression-Free Survival of Patients With Diabetes and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors Receiving Everolimus and/or Somatostatin Analogues.

Pusceddu S, Vernieri C, Di Maio M, Marconcini R, Spada F, Massironi S, Ibrahim T, Brizzi MP, Campana D, Faggiano A, Giuffrida D, Rinzivillo M, Cingarlini S, Aroldi F, Antonuzzo L, Berardi R, Catena L, De Divitiis C, Ermacora P, Perfetti V, Fontana A, Razzore P, Carnaghi C, Davì MV, Cauchi C, Duro M, Ricci S, Fazio N, Cavalcoli F, Bongiovanni A, La Salvia A, Brighi N, Colao A, Puliafito I, Panzuto F, Ortolani S, Zaniboni A, Di Costanzo F, Torniai M, Bajetta E, Tafuto S, Garattini SK, Femia D, Prinzi N, Concas L, Lo Russo G, Milione M, Giacomelli L, Buzzoni R, Delle Fave G, Mazzaferro V, de Braud F.

Gastroenterology. 2018 Aug;155(2):479-489.e7. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2018.04.010. Epub 2018 Apr 13.

 

Mixed Adenoma Well-differentiated Neuroendocrine Tumor (MANET) of the Digestive System: An Indolent Subtype of Mixed Neuroendocrine-NonNeuroendocrine Neoplasm (MiNEN).

La Rosa S, Uccella S, Molinari F, Savio A, Mete O, Vanoli A, Maragliano R, Frattini M, Mazzucchelli L, Sessa F, Bongiovanni M.

Am J Surg Pathol. 2018 Nov;42(11):1503-1512. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0000000000001123.

 

Noninferiority of three months versus six months of oxaliplatin-based adjuvant chemotherapy for resected colon cancer. How should IDEA findings affect clinical practice?

Formica V, Zaniboni A, Loupakis F, Roselli M.

Int J Cancer. 2018 Nov 15;143(10):2342-2350. doi: 10.1002/ijc.31616. Epub 2018 Aug 11. Review.

 

One year versus a shorter duration of adjuvant trastuzumab for HER2-positive early breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Inno A, Barni S, Ghidini A, Zaniboni A, Petrelli F.

Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2018 Oct 13. doi: 10.1007/s10549-018-5001-x. [Epub ahead of print] Review.

 

Phase III study with FOLFIRI + cetuximab versus FOLFIRI + cetuximab followed by cetuximab alone in RAS and BRAF WT mCRC.

Pinto C, Normanno N, Orlandi A, Fenizia F, Damato A, Maiello E, Tamburini E, Di Costanzo F, Tonini G, Bilancia D, Corsi D, Pisconti S, Ferrau F, Gori S, Daniele B, Zaniboni A, Soto Parra H, Frassinetti GL, Iaffaioli RV, Cassata A, Zampino MG, Repetto L, Calegari MA, Barone C; all the investigators of ERMES study group.

Future Oncol. 2018 Jun;14(14):1339-1346. doi: 10.2217/fon-2017-0592. Epub 2018 May 30.

 

Primary Tumor Sidedness and Benefit from FOLFOXIRI plus Bevacizumab as Initial Therapy for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer.

Cremolini C, Antoniotti C, Lonardi S, Bergamo F, Cortesi E, Tomasello G, Moretto R, Ronzoni M, Racca P, Loupakis F, Zaniboni A, Tonini G, Buonadonna A, Marmorino F, Allegrini G, Granetto C, Masi G, Zagonel V, Sensi E, Fontanini G, Boni L, Falcone A.

Ann Oncol. 2018 Apr 20. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdy140. [Epub ahead of print]

 

Prognostic and predictive role of neutrophil/lymphocytes ratio in metastatic colorectal cancer: a retrospective analysis of the TRIBE study by GONO.

Dell'Aquila E, Cremolini C, Zeppola T, Lonardi S, Bergamo F, Masi G, Stellato M, Marmorino F, Schirripa M, Urbano F, Ronzoni M, Tomasello G, Zaniboni A, Racca P, Buonadonna A, Allegrini G, Fea E, Di Donato S, Chiara S, Tonini G, Tomcikova D, Boni L, Falcone A, Santini D.

Ann Oncol. 2018 Apr 1;29(4):924-930. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdy004.

 

Pulmonary Adenocarcinoma With Enteric Differentiation: Immunohistochemistry and Molecular Morphology.

Nottegar A, Tabbò F, Luchini C, Brunelli M, Bria E, Veronese N, Santo A, Cingarlini S, Gilioli E, Ogliosi C, Eccher A, Montagna L, Pedron S, Doglioni C, Cangi MG, Inghirami G, Chilosi M.

Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol. 2018 Jul;26(6):383-387. doi: 10.1097/PAI.0000000000000440.

 

Ramucirumab as Second-Line Therapy in Metastatic Gastric Cancer: Real-World Data from the RAMoss Study.

Di Bartolomeo M, Niger M, Tirino G, Petrillo A, Berenato R, Laterza MM, Pietrantonio F, Morano F, Antista M, Lonardi S, Fornaro L, Tamberi S, Giommoni E, Zaniboni A, Rimassa L, Tomasello G, Sava T, Spada M, Latiano T, Bittoni A, Bertolini A, Proserpio I, Bencardino KB, Graziano F, Beretta G, Galdy S, Ventriglia J, Scagnoli S, Spallanzani A, Longarini R, De Vita F.

Target Oncol. 2018 Apr;13(2):227-234. doi: 10.1007/s11523-018-0562-5.

 

Regorafenib for Patients with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Who Progressed After Standard Therapy: Results of the Large, Single-Arm, Open-Label Phase IIIb CONSIGN Study.

Van Cutsem E, Martinelli E, Cascinu S, Sobrero A, Banzi M, Seitz JF, Barone C, Ychou M, Peeters M, Brenner B, Hofheinz RD, Maiello E, André T, Spallanzani A, Garcia-Carbonero R, Arriaga YE, Verma U, Grothey A, Kappeler C, Miriyala A, Kalmus J, Falcone A, Zaniboni A.

Oncologist. 2018 Sep 6. pii: theoncologist.2018-0072. doi: 10.1634/theoncologist.2018-0072. [Epub ahead of print]

 

RET fusions in a small subset of advanced colorectal cancers at risk of being neglected.

Pietrantonio F, Di Nicolantonio F, Schrock AB, Lee J, Morano F, Fuca G, Nikolinakos P, Drilon A, Hechtman JF, Christiansen J, Gowen K, Frampton GM, Gasparini P, Rossini D, Gigliotti C, Kim ST, Prisciandaro M, Hodgson J, Zaniboni A, Chiu VK, Milione M, Patel R, Miller V, Bardelli A, Novara L, Wang L, Pupa SM, Sozzi G, Ross J, Di Bartolomeo M, Bertotti A, Ali S, Trusolino L, Falcone A, de Braud F, Cremolini C.

Ann Oncol. 2018 Jun 1;29(6):1394-1401. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdy090.

 

Second-line therapy in advanced upper gastrointestinal cancers: current status and new prospects.

Saletti P, Zaniboni A.

J Gastrointest Oncol. 2018 Apr;9(2):377-389. doi: 10.21037/jgo.2018.01.12. Review.

 

Trifluridine/Tipiracil (TAS-102) in Refractory Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: A Multicenter Register in the Frame of the Italian Compassionate Use Program.

Cremolini C, Rossini D, Martinelli E, Pietrantonio F, Lonardi S, Noventa S, Tamburini E, Frassineti GL, Mosconi S, Nichetti F, Murgioni S, Troiani T, Borelli B, Zucchelli G, Dal Maso A, Sforza V, Masi G, Antoniotti C, Di Bartolomeo M, Miceli R, Ciardiello F, Falcone A.

Oncologist. 2018 Oct;23(10):1178-1187. doi: 10.1634/theoncologist.2017-0573. Epub 2018 May 8.

 

TRIPLETE: a randomised phase III study of modified FOLFOXIRI plus panitumumab versus mFOLFOX6 plus panitumumab as initial therapy for patients with unresectable RAS and BRAF wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer.

Borelli B, Moretto R, Lonardi S, Bonetti A, Antoniotti C, Pietrantonio F, Masi G, Burgio V, Marmorino F, Salvatore L, Rossini D, Zaniboni A, Zucchelli G, Martignetti A, Di Battista M, Pella N, Passardi A, Boccaccino A, Leone F, Colombo C, Granetto C, Vannini F, Marsico VA, Martinelli E, Antonuzzo L, Vitello S, Delliponti L, Boni L, Cremolini C, Falcone A.

ESMO Open. 2018 Jul 9;3(4):e000403. doi: 10.1136/esmoopen-2018-000403. eCollection 2018.

 

DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY AND IMAGE DIAGNOSTICS

Abnormalities in functional connectivity in borderline personality disorder: Correlations with metacognition and emotion dysregulation.

Quattrini G, Pini L, Pievani M, Magni LR, Lanfredi M, Ferrari C, Boccardi M, Bignotti S, Magnaldi S, Cobelli M, Rillosi L, Beneduce R, Rossi G, Frisoni GB, Rossi R.

Psychiatry Res Neuroimaging. 2018 Dec 20. pii: S0925-4927(18)30107-0. doi: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2018.12.010. [Epub ahead of print]

 

Association of postoperative delirium with markers of neurodegeneration and brain amyloidosis: a pilot study.

Rolandi E, Cavedo E, Pievani M, Galluzzi S, Ribaldi F, Buckley C, Cunningham C, Guerra UP, Musarra M, Morzenti S, Magnaldi S, Patassini M, Terragnoli F, Matascioli L, Franzoni S, Annoni G, Carnevali L, Bellelli G, Frisoni GB.

Neurobiol Aging. 2018 Jan;61:93-101. doi: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2017.09.020. Epub 2017 Sep 28.

 

Emerging topics and practical aspects for an appropriate use of amyloid PET in the current italian context.

Nobili F, Cagnin A, Calcagni ML, Chincarini A, Guerra UP, Morbelli S, Padovani A, Paghera B, Pappatà S, Parnetti L, Sestini S, Schillaci O.

Q J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2018 Apr 24. doi: 10.23736/S1824-4785.18.03069-8. [Epub ahead of print]

 

Endovascular Treatment of Acute Basilar Artery Occlusion: Registro Endovascolare Lombardo Occlusione Basilar Artery (RELOBA) Study Group Experience.

Giorgianni A, Biraschi F, Piano M, Mardighian D, Gasparotti R, Frigerio M, Pero G, Quilici L, Crispino M, Pellegrino C, Pavia M, Peroni R, Longoni M, Cellerini M, Lafe E, Remida P, Faragò G, Reganati P, Strocchi S, Valvassori L.

J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2018 Sep;27(9):2367-2374. doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2018.04.022. Epub 2018 Jun 27.

 

Equipment, staffing, and provision of radiotherapy in Lombardy, Italy: Results of three surveys performed between 2012 and 2016.

Palazzi MF, Soatti C, Jereczek-Fossa BA, Cazzaniga LF, Antognoni P, Gardani G, Amadori M, Baio A, Beltramo G, Bignardi M, Bracelli S, Buffoli A, Castiglioni S, Catalano G, Di Muzio N, Fallai C, Fariselli L, Frata P, Gramaglia A, Italia C, Ivaldi G, Lombardi F, Magrini SM, Nava S, Sarti E, Scandolaro L, Scorsetti M, Stiglich F, Tortini R, Valdagni R, Valvo F, Vavassori V, Sbicego EL, Tonoli S, Orecchia R.

Tumori. 2018 Oct;104(5):352-360. doi: 10.1177/0300891618784800. Epub 2018 Jul 9.

 

Hilly or mountainous surface: a new CT feature to predict the behavior of pure ground glass nodules?

Borghesi A, Michelini S, Bertagna F, Scrimieri A, Pezzotti S, Maroldi R.

Eur J Radiol Open. 2018 Oct 2;5:177-182. doi: 10.1016/j.ejro.2018.09.004. eCollection 2018.

 

Quantitative appraisal of the Amyloid Imaging Taskforce appropriate use criteria for amyloid-PET.

Altomare D, Ferrari C, Festari C, Guerra UP, Muscio C, Padovani A, Frisoni GB, Boccardi M; Incremental Diagnostic Value of Amyloid PET With [(18)F]-Florbetapir (INDIA-FBP) Working Group.

Alzheimers Dement. 2018 Aug;14(8):1088-1098. doi: 10.1016/j.jalz.2018.02.022. Epub 2018 Apr 19.

 

Transarterial Embolization with Small-Size Particles Loaded with Irinotecan for the Treatment of Colorectal Liver Metastases: Results of the MIRACLE III Study.

Mauri G, Varano GM, Della Vigna P, Bonomo G, Monfardini L, Zampino MG, Ravenda PS, Orsi F.

Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2018 Nov;41(11):1708-1715. doi: 10.1007/s00270-018-2017-x. Epub 2018 Jun 27.

 

Ultrasound and cone beam CT fusion for liver ablation: technical note.

Monfardini L, Orsi F, Caserta R, Sallemi C, Della Vigna P, Bonomo G, Varano G, Solbiati L, Mauri G.

Int J Hyperthermia. 2018;35(1):500-504. doi: 10.1080/02656736.2018.1509237. Epub 2018 Sep 11.

 

REHABILITATION AND FUNCTIONAL RECOVERY DEPARTMENT

Home-based hand rehabilitation with a robotic glove in hemiplegic patients after stroke: a pilot feasibility study.

Bernocchi P, Mulè C, Vanoglio F, Taveggia G, Luisa A, Scalvini S.

Top Stroke Rehabil. 2018 Mar;25(2):114-119. doi: 10.1080/10749357.2017.1389021. Epub 2017 Oct 16.

 

HEAD AND NECK DEPARTMENT

Clinical Features of Headache in Patients With Diagnosis of Definite Vestibular Migraine: The VM-Phenotypes Projects.

Teggi R, Colombo B, Albera R, Asprella Libonati G, Balzanelli C, Batuecas Caletrio A, Casani AP, Espinosa-Sanchez JM, Gamba P, Lopez-Escamez JA, Lucisano S, Mandalà M, Neri G, Nuti D, Pecci R, Russo A, Martin-Sanz E, Sanz R, Tedeschi G, Torelli P, Vannucchi P, Comi G, Bussi M.

Front Neurol. 2018 Jun 5;9:395. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2018.00395. eCollection 2018.

 

Alcohol intake and the risk of intracerebral hemorrhage in the elderly: The MUCH-Italy.

Costa P, Grassi M, Iacoviello L, Zedde M, Marcheselli S, Silvestrelli G, DeLodovici ML, Sessa M, Zini A, Paciaroni M, Azzini C, Gamba M, Del Sette M, Toriello A, Gandolfo C, Bonifati DM, Tassi R, Cavallini A, Chiti A, Calabrò RS, Grillo F, Bovi P, Tomelleri G, Di Castelnuovo A, Ritelli M, Agnelli G, De Vito A, Pugliese N, Martini G, Lodigiani C, Morotti A, Poli L, De Giuli V, Caria F, Cornali C, de Gaetano G, Colombi M, Padovani A, Pezzini A; Multicenter Study on Cerebral Haemorrhage in Italy (MUCH-Italy) Investigators.

Neurology. 2018 Jul 17;91(3):e227-e235. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000005814. Epub 2018 Jun 13.

 

Anticoagulants Resumption after Warfarin-Related Intracerebral Haemorrhage: The Multicenter Study on Cerebral Hemorrhage in Italy (MUCH-Italy).

Poli L, Grassi M, Zedde M, Marcheselli S, Silvestrelli G, Sessa M, Zini A, Paciaroni M, Azzini C, Gamba M, Toriello A, Tassi R, Giorli E, Calabrò RS, Ritelli M, De Vito A, Pugliese N, Martini G, Lanari A, Lodigiani C, Padroni M, De Giuli V, Caria F, Morotti A, Costa P, Strambo D, Corato M, Pascarella R, Del Sette M, Malferrari G, Colombi M, Padovani A, Pezzini A; Multicenter Study on Cerebral Hemorrhage in Italy (MUCH-Italy) Investigators.

Thromb Haemost. 2018 Mar;118(3):572-580. doi: 10.1055/s-0038-1627454. Epub 2018 Feb 12.

 

Blood-tissue analysis of TP53 polymorphisms and survival of patients with glioma.

Panciani PP, Giordana MT, Gallone S, Muratori A, Rotunno R, Migliorati K, Spena G, Ducati A, Fontanella M.

J Neurosurg Sci. 2018 Jan 4. doi: 10.23736/S0390-5616.18.04284-4. [Epub ahead of print]

 

Clinical Features, Familial History, and Migraine Precursors in Patients With Definite Vestibular Migraine: The VM-Phenotypes Projects.

Teggi R, Colombo B, Albera R, Asprella Libonati G, Balzanelli C, Batuecas Caletrio A, Casani A, Espinoza-Sanchez JM, Gamba P, Lopez-Escamez JA, Lucisano S, Mandalà M, Neri G, Nuti D, Pecci R, Russo A, Martin-Sanz E, Sanz R, Tedeschi G, Torelli P, Vannucchi P, Comi G, Bussi M.

Headache. 2018 Apr;58(4):534-544. doi: 10.1111/head.13240. Epub 2017 Dec 4.

 

HEALTH PHYSICS

A multicenter dosimetry study to evaluate the imaging dose from Elekta XVI and Varian OBI kV-CBCT systems to cardiovascular implantable electronic devices (CIEDs).

Aslian H, Delana A, Kaiser SR, Moretti E, Foti C, Bregant P, de Denaro M, Longo F, Severgnini M.

Phys Med. 2018 Nov;55:40-46. doi: 10.1016/j.ejmp.2018.10.013. Epub 2018 Oct 22.

Scientific Publications registered on PubMed – year 2017

 

CARDIOVASCULAR DEPARTMENT

ANMCO position paper: Use of new oral anticoagulants for the treatment and prevention of pulmonary thromboembolism.
Enea I, Roncon L, Gulizia MM, Azzarito M, Becattini C, Bongarzoni A, Casazza F, Cuccia C, D'Agostino C, Rugolotto M, Vatrano M, Vinci E, Fenaroli P, Formigli D, Silvestri P, Nardi F, Vedovati MC, Scherillo M.
G Ital Cardiol (Rome). 2016 Sep;17(9 Suppl 1):29S-67.

 

A new concentric double prosthesis for sutureless, magnetic-assisted aortic arch inclusion.
Cirillo M.
Med Hypotheses. 2016 Apr;89:89-95. Epub 2016 Feb 11.

 

Antiplatelet versus oral anticoagulant therapy as antithrombotic prophylaxis after mitral valve repair.
Paparella D, Di Mauro M, Bitton Worms K, Bolotin G, Russo C, Trunfio S, Scrofani R, Antona C, Actis Dato G, Casabona R, Colli A, Gerosa G, Renzulli A, Serraino F, Scrascia G, Zaccaria S, De Bonis M, Taramasso M, Delgado L, Tritto F, Marmo J, Parolari A, Myaseodova V, Villa E, Troise G, Nicolini F, Gherli T, Whitlock R, Conte M, Barili F, Gelsomino S, Lorusso R, Sciatti E, Marinelli D, Di Giammarco G, Calafiore AM, Sheikh A, Alfonso JJ, Glauber M, Miceli A; GIROC Investigators..
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2016 May;151(5):1302-8.e1. Epub 2016 Jan 5.

 

Early and Midterm Outcome of Propensity-Matched Intermediate-Risk Patients Aged ≥80 Years With Aortic Stenosis Undergoing Surgical or Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (from the Italian Multicenter OBSERVANT Study).
Fraccaro C, Tarantini G, Rosato S, Tellaroli P, D'Errigo P, Tamburino C, Onorati F, Ranucci M, Barbanti M, Grossi C, Santoro G, Santini F, Covello RD, Fusco D, Seccareccia F; OBSERVANT Research Group.
Am J Cardiol. 2016 May 1;117(9):1494-501. Epub 2016 Feb 17.

 

Electrical remodeling after cardiac resynchronization therapy and its relationship with the anatomical remodeling.
D'Onofrio A, Iuliano A, De Simone A, Pecora D, Rapacciuolo A, Ricciardi G, Marini M, Pepi P, Caico SI, Palmisano P, Giovannini T, Arena G, Maglia G, Ospizio R, Botto GL, Bertaglia E, Stabile G.
Int J Cardiol. 2016 May 15;211:86-7. Epub 2016 Mar 2. 

 

Immediate and Intermediate Outcome After Transapical Versus Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement.
Biancari F, Rosato S, D'Errigo P, Ranucci M, Onorati F, Barbanti M, Santini F, Tamburino C, Santoro G, Grossi C, Covello RD, Ventura M, Fusco D, Seccareccia F; OBSERVANT Research Group.
Am J Cardiol. 2016 Jan 15;117(2):245-51. 

 

International Expert Consensus on Sutureless and Rapid Deployment Valves in Aortic Valve Replacement Using Minimally Invasive Approaches.
Glauber M, Moten SC, Quaini E, Solinas M, Folliguet TA, Meuris B, Miceli A, Oberwalder PJ, Rambaldini M, Teoh KH, Bhatnagar G, Borger MA, Bouchard D, Bouchot O, Clark SC, Dapunt OE, Ferrarini M, Fischlein TJ, Laufer G, Mignosa C, Millner R, Noirhomme P, Pfeiffer S, Ruyra-Baliarda X, Shrestha ML, Suri RM, Troise G, Gersak B.
Innovations (Phila). 2016 May-Jun;11(3):165-73. 

 


Magnitude of QRS duration reduction after biventricular pacing identifies responders to cardiac resynchronization therapy.
Coppola G, Ciaramitaro G, Stabile G, DOnofrio A, Palmisano P, Carità P, Mascioli G, Pecora D, De Simone A, Marini M, Rapacciuolo A, Savarese G, Maglia G, Pepi P, Padeletti L, Pierantozzi A, Arena G, Giovannini T, Caico SI, Nugara C, Ajello L, Malacrida M, Corrado E.
Int J Cardiol. 2016 Oct 15;221:450-5. Epub 2016 Jul 1.

 

Outcome After General Anesthesia Versus Monitored Anesthesia Care in Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement.
D'Errigo P, Ranucci M, Covello RD, Biancari F, Rosato S, Barbanti M, Onorati F, Tamburino C, Santoro G, Grossi C, Santini F, Bontempi K, Fusco D, Seccareccia F; OBSERVANT Research Group.
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2016 Oct;30(5):1238-43. Epub 2016 May 21.

 

Prevalence of true left bundle branch block in current practice of cardiac resynchronization therapy implantation.
Migliore F, Baritussio A, Stabile G, Reggiani A, D'Onofrio A, Palmisano P, Caico SI, De Simone A, Marini M, Pecora D, Padeletti L, Botto GL, Malacrida M, Bertaglia E.
J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown). 2016 Jul;17(7):462-8.

 

Prognostic Role of Right Ventricular Function in Patients With Heart Failure Undergoing Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy.
Rapacciuolo A, Maffè S, Palmisano P, Ferraro A, Cecchetto A, D'Onofrio A, Solimene F, Musatti P, Paffoni P, Esposito F, Parravicini U, Agresta A, Botto GL, Malacrida M, Stabile G.
Clin Cardiol. 2016 Nov;39(11):640-645. Epub 2016 Jul 28.

 

Reply: TAVI in Lower Risk Patients: Revolution or Nonsense? Keep Calm and Select Patients.
Barbanti M, Tamburino C, D'Errigo P, Ranucci M, Onorati F, Covello RD, Santini F, Rosato S, Santoro G, Fusco D, Grossi C, Seccareccia F; OBSERVANT Research Group.
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016 Mar 22;67(11):1381-2.

 

Results of surgical aortic valve replacement and transapical transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with previous coronary artery bypass grafting.
Onorati F, D'Onofrio A, Biancari F, Salizzoni S, De Feo M, Agrifoglio M, Mariscalco G, Lucchetti V, Messina A, Musumeci F, Santarpino G, Esposito G, Santini F, Magagna P, Beghi C, Aiello M, Ratta ED, Savini C, Troise G, Cassese M, Fischlein T, Glauber M, Passerone G, Punta G, Juvonen T, Alfieri O, Gabbieri D, Mangino D, Agostinelli A, Livi U, Di Gregorio O, Minati A, Rinaldi M, Gerosa G, Faggian G; RECORD- & ITA-investigators..
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2016 Jun;22(6):806-12. Epub 2016 Mar 14.

 

Right ventricular lead placement and ventricular dyssynchrony in a pacemaker population: An acute analysis from the evaluation of apical and non-apical position (right pace) study.
Muto C, Calvi V, Botto GL, Pecora D, Zuccaro LM, Costa A, Ciaramitaro G, Airò Farulla R, Nigro G, Tuccillo B, Racheli M, Lilli A, Reggiani A, Malacrida M, Valsecchi S, Maglia G.
Int J Cardiol. 2016 Dec 15;225:296-299. Epub 2016 Oct 3.

 


Risk Factors for Permanent Pacemaker after Implantation of Surgical or Percutaneous Self-Expanding Aortic Prostheses.
Villa E, Clerici A, Messina A, Testa L, Bedogni F, Moneta A, Donatelli F, Troise G.
J Heart Valve Dis. 2016 Nov;25(6):663-671.

 

Scar Detection by Pulse-Cancellation Echocardiography: Validation by CMR in Patients With Recent STEMI.
Gaibazzi N, Bianconcini M, Marziliano N, Parrini I, Conte MR, Siniscalchi C, Faden G, Faggiano P, Pigazzani F, Grassi F, Albertini L.
JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2016 Nov;9(11):1239-1251. Epub 2016 May 25.

 

Sutureless, rapid deployment valves and stented bioprosthesis in aortic valve replacement: recommendations of an International Expert Consensus Panel.
Gersak B, Fischlein T, Folliguet TA, Meuris B, Teoh KH, Moten SC, Solinas M, Miceli A, Oberwalder PJ, Rambaldini M, Bhatnagar G, Borger MA, Bouchard D, Bouchot O, Clark SC, Dapunt OE, Ferrarini M, Laufer G, Mignosa C, Millner R, Noirhomme P, Pfeiffer S, Ruyra-Baliarda X, Shrestha M, Suri RM, Troise G, Diegeler A, Laborde F, Laskar M, Najm HK, Glauber M.
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2016 Mar;49(3):709-18. Epub 2015 Oct 29.

 

Time series analysis of physiologic left ventricular reconstruction in ischemic cardiomyopathy.
Cirillo M, Campana M, Brunelli F, Dalla Tomba M, Mhagna Z, Messina A, Villa E, Natalini G, Troise G.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2016 Aug;152(2):382-91. Epub 2016 Apr 14.

 

Transcatheter and surgical sutureless prosthesis for open-heart mitro-aortic valve replacement.
Messina A, Villa E, Dalla Tomba M, Troise G.
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2016 Nov;50(5):997. Epub 2016 Jun 13. 

 

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Compared With Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Low-Risk Patients.
Rosato S, Santini F, Barbanti M, Biancari F, D'Errigo P, Onorati F, Tamburino C, Ranucci M, Covello RD, Santoro G, Grossi C, Ventura M, Fusco D, Seccareccia F; OBSERVANT Research Group.
Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2016 May;9(5):e003326.

 

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Versus Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement for Severe Aortic Stenosis in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease Stages 3b to 5.
D'Errigo P, Moretti C, D'Ascenzo F, Rosato S, Biancari F, Barbanti M, Santini F, Ranucci M, Miceli A, Tamburino C, Onorati F, Santoro G, Grossi C, Fusco D, Seccareccia F; OBSERVANT Research Group.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 Aug;102(2):540-7. Epub 2016 Apr 26.
 

1-Year Outcomes After Transfemoral Transcatheter or Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement: Results From the Italian OBSERVANT Study.
Tamburino C, Barbanti M, D'Errigo P, Ranucci M, Onorati F, Covello RD, Santini F, Rosato S, Santoro G, Fusco D, Grossi C, Seccareccia F; OBSERVANT Research Group.
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2015 Aug 18;66(7):804-12. 


Challenge for perceval: aortic valve replacement with small sutureless valves--a multicenter study.
Villa E, Messina A, Laborde F, Shrestha M, Troise G, Zannis K, Haverich A, Elfarra M, Folliguet T.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2015 Apr;99(4):1248-54. 


Interlead anatomic and electrical distance predict outcome in CRT patients.
Stabile G, D'Onofrio A, Pepi P, De Simone A, Santamaria M, Caico SI, Rapacciuolo A, Padeletti L, Pecora D, Giovannini T, Arena G, Spotti A, Iuliano A, Bertaglia E, Malacrida M, Botto GL.
Heart Rhythm. 2015 Nov;12(11):2221-9. 


Management and Long-Term Prognosis of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection.
Lettieri C, Zavalloni D, Rossini R, Morici N, Ettori F, Leonzi O, Latib A, Ferlini M, Trabattoni D, Colombo P, Galli M, Tarantini G, Napodano M, Piccaluga E, Passamonti E, Sganzerla P, Ielasi A, Coccato M, Martinoni A, Musumeci G, Zanini R, Castiglioni B.
Am J Cardiol. 2015 Jul 1;116(1):66-73. 


Mid-term results of aortic valve surgery in redo scenarios in the current practice: results from the multicentre European RECORD (REdo Cardiac Operation Research Database) initiative†.
Onorati F, Biancari F, De Feo M, Mariscalco G, Messina A, Santarpino G, Santini F, Beghi C, Nappi G, Troise G, Fischlein T, Passerone G, Heikkinen J, Faggian G.
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2015 Feb;47(2):269-80; discussion 280. 


Prevalence of true left bundle branch block in current practice of cardiac resynchronization therapy implantation.
Migliore F, Baritussio A, Stabile G, Reggiani A, D'Onofrio A, Palmisano P, Caico SI, De Simone A, Marini M, Pecora D, Padeletti L, Botto GL, Malacrida M, Bertaglia E.
J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown). 2015 Aug 7. [Epub ahead of print]


Osteopetrosis: a Case of 'Hostile Chest' Associated with Symptomatic Aortic Valve Stenosis.
Villa E, Lauria G, Messina A, Rizzi A, D'Ambrosio A, Leonzi O, Sabatini T, Troise G.
J Heart Valve Dis. 2015 Jan;24(1):126-9.

 

Sutureless Aortic Valve Replacement International Registry (SU-AVR-IR): design and rationale from the International Valvular Surgery Study Group (IVSSG).
Di Eusanio M, Phan K, Bouchard D, Carrel TP, Dapunt OE, Di Bartolomeo R, Eichstaedt HC, Fischlein T, Folliguet T, Gersak B, Glauber M, Haverich A, Misfeld M, Oberwalder PJ, Santarpino G, Shrestha ML, Solinas M, Vola M, Alamanni F, Albertini A, Bhatnagar G, Carrier M, Clark S, Collart F, Kappert U, Kocher A, Meuris B, Mignosa C, Ouda A, Pelletier M, Rahmanian PB, Reineke D, Teoh K, Troise G, Villa E, Wahlers T, Yan TD.
Ann Cardiothorac Surg. 2015 Mar;4(2):131-9. 


The heart of Italians. A population survey on the perception and evaluation of the National Health Service by citizens with heart disease and without heart disease (with special reference to cardiology)].
Ottani F, La Vecchia L, Diamanti I, Pozzati A, Gardani L, Fresco C, Lettino M, Cuccia C.
G Ital Cardiol (Rome). 2015 May;16(5):304-10. 


Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement for Severe Aortic Stenosis Patients Undergoing Chronic Dialysis.
Ohno Y, Attizzani GF, Barbanti M, D'Errigo P, Grossi C, Covello RD, Onorati F, Santini F, Ranucci M, Rosato S, Santoro G, Fusco D, Tamburino C, Seccareccia F; OBSERVANT Research Group.
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2015 Jul 7;66(1):93-4. 

 

Why NAO: Know How. Why and how to choose the new oral anticoagulant in cardiological clinical practice].
Rossini R, Pecora D, Ferlini M, Gentile F, Moschini L, Pedrinazzi C, Ravizza P, Romano M, Canova P, Oliva F.,G Ital Cardiol (Rome). 2015 Mar;16(3):161-74. 

 

 

SURGICAL DEPARTMENT

Current Role of Minimally Invasive Radical Cholecystectomy for Gallbladder Cancer.
Zimmitti G, Manzoni A, Guerini F, Ramera M, Bertocchi P, Aroldi F, Zaniboni A, Rosso E.
Gastroenterol Res Pract. 2016;2016:7684915. Epub 2016 Nov 3. 

 

First and repeat liver resection for primary and recurrent intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma.
Souche R, Addeo P, Oussoultzoglou E, Herrero A, Rosso E, Navarro F, Fabre JM, Bachellier P.
Am J Surg. 2016 Aug;212(2):221-9. Epub 2015 Oct 3.

 

Laparoscopic pancreatoduodenectomy with superior mesenteric artery-first approach and pancreatogastrostomy assisted by mini-laparotomy.
Zimmitti G, Manzoni A, Addeo P, Garatti M, Zaniboni A, Bachellier P, Rosso E.
Surg Endosc. 2016 Apr;30(4):1670-1. Epub 2015 Jul 9.

 

Preoperative Cholangitis and Future Liver Remnant Volume Determine the Risk of Liver Failure in Patients Undergoing Resection for Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma.
Ribero D, Zimmitti G, Aloia TA, Shindoh J, Forchino F, Amisano M, Passot G, Ferrero A, Vauthey JN.
J Am Coll Surg. 2016 Jul;223(1):87-97. Epub 2016 Feb 13.

 

Robotic middle pancreatectomy with the double pursestring invaginated pancreaticogastrostomy (with video).
Addeo P, Langella S, Arru L, De Blasi V, Rosso E, Bachellier P.
J Visc Surg. 2016 Dec;153(6):475-476. Epub 2016 Jun 29. 

 

First and repeat liver resection for primary and recurrent intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma.
Souche R, Addeo P, Oussoultzoglou E, Herrero A, Rosso E, Navarro F, Fabre JM, Bachellier P.
Am J Surg. 2015 Oct 3. pii: S0002-9610(15)00539-5. [Epub ahead of print]

 

Innovative technology for colostomy irrigation: assessing the impact on patients.
Pace S, Manuini F, Maculotti D.
Minerva Chir. 2015 Oct;70(5):311-8.


Resection of Borderline Resectable and Locally Advanced Pancreatic Adenocarcinomas after Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy.
Addeo P, Rosso E, Fuchshuber P, Oussoultzoglou E, De Blasi V, Simone G, Belletier C, Dufour P, Bachellier P.
Oncology. 2015;89(1):37-46. 

 

 

GERIATRICS DEPARTMENT

Adherence to antithrombotic therapy guidelines improves mortality among elderly patients with atrial fibrillation: insights from the REPOSI study.
Proietti M, Nobili A, Raparelli V, Napoleone L, Mannucci PM, Lip GY; REPOSI investigators.
Clin Res Cardiol. 2016 Nov;105(11):912-920. Epub 2016 May 31.

 

Aging clinical problems: a difficult balance between age and frailty.
Rozzini R.
Monaldi Arch Chest Dis. 2016 Jun 22;84(1-2):727. doi: 10.4081/monaldi.2015.727.


Assessment of the Incremental Diagnostic Value of Florbetapir F 18 Imaging in Patients With Cognitive Impairment: The Incremental Diagnostic Value of Amyloid PET With [18F]-Florbetapir (INDIA-FBP) Study.
Boccardi M, Altomare D, Ferrari C, Festari C, Guerra UP, Paghera B, Pizzocaro C, Lussignoli G, Geroldi C, Zanetti O, Cotelli MS, Turla M, Borroni B, Rozzini L, Mirabile D, Defanti C, Gennuso M, Prelle A, Gentile S, Morandi A, Vollaro S, Volta GD, Bianchetti A, Conti MZ, Cappuccio M, Carbone P, Bellandi D, Abruzzi L, Bettoni L, Villani D, Raimondi MC, Lanari A, Ciccone A, Facchi E, Di Fazio I, Rozzini R, Boffelli S, Manzoni L, Salvi GP, Cavaliere S, Belotti G, Avanzi S, Pasqualetti P, Muscio C, Padovani A, Frisoni GB; Incremental Diagnostic Value of Amyloid PET With [18F]-Florbetapir (INDIA-FBP) Working Group.
JAMA Neurol. 2016 Dec 1;73(12):1417-1424. 

 

Assessing and treating pain in movement disorders, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, severe acquired brain injury, disorders of consciousness, dementia, oncology and neuroinfectivology. Evidence and recommendations from the Italian Consensus Conference on Pain in Neurorehabilitation.
Bartolo M, Chiò A, Ferrari S, Tassorelli C, Tamburin S, Avenali M, Azicnuda E, Calvo A, Caraceni AT, Defazio G, DE Icco R, Formisano R, Franzoni S, Greco E, Jedrychowska I, Magrinelli F, Manera U, Marchioni E, Mariotto S, Monaco S, Pace A, Saviola D, Springhetti I, Tinazzi M, DE Tanti A; Italian Consensus Conference on Pain in Neurorehabilitation (ICCPN)
Eur J Phys Rehabil Med. 2016 Dec;52(6):841-854. Epub 2016 Aug 31.

 

"Delirium Day": a nationwide point prevalence study of delirium in older hospitalized patients using an easy standardized diagnostic tool.
Bellelli G, Morandi A, Di Santo SG, Mazzone A, Cherubini A, Mossello E, Bo M, Bianchetti A, Rozzini R, Zanetti E, Musicco M, Ferrari A, Ferrara N, Trabucchi M; Italian Study Group on Delirium (ISGoD).
BMC Med. 2016 Jul 18;14:106. 

 

Predictors of clinical events occurring during hospital stay among elderly patients admitted to medical wards in Italy.
Rossi PD, Bilotta C, Consonni D, Nobili A, Damanti S, Marcucci M, Mannucci PM, Mari D; REPOSI Investigators.
Eur J Intern Med. 2016 Jul;32:38-42. Epub 2016 May 4.

 


Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated with Use of QT-Prolonging Drugs in Hospitalized Older People.
Franchi C, Ardoino I, Rossio R, Nobili A, Biganzoli EM, Marengoni A, Marcucci M, Pasina L, Tettamanti M, Corrao S, Mannucci PM; REPOSI Investigators.
Drugs Aging. 2016 Jan;33(1):53-61. 

 

Therapeutic Duplicates in a Cohort of Hospitalized Elderly Patients: Results from the REPOSI Study.
Pasina L, Astuto S, Cortesi L, Tettamanti M, Franchi C, Marengoni A, Mannucci PM, Nobili A; REPOSI Investigators.
Drugs Aging. 2016 Sep;33(9):647-54. 


 

Adherence to antibiotic treatment guidelines and outcomes in the hospitalized elderly with different types of pneumonia.
Rossio R, Franchi C, Ardoino I, Djade CD, Tettamanti M, Pasina L, Salerno F, Marengoni A, Corrao S, Marcucci M, Peyvandi F, Biganzoli EM, Nobili A, Mannucci PM; REPOSI Investigators.
Eur J Intern Med. 2015 Jun;26(5):330-7. 


Brain and kidney, victims of atrial microembolism in elderly hospitalized patients? Data from the REPOSI study.
Corrao S, Argano C, Nobili A, Marcucci M, Djade CD, Tettamanti M, Pasina L, Franchi C, Marengoni A, Salerno F, Violi F, Mannucci PM, Perticone F; REPOSI Investigators.
Eur J Intern Med. 2015 May;26(4):243-9. 

 

Choosing wisely: practical considerations on treatment efficacy and safety of asthma in the elderly.
Scichilone N, Ventura MT, Bonini M, Braido F, Bucca C, Caminati M, Del Giacco S, Heffler E, Lombardi C, Matucci A, Milanese M, Paganelli R, Passalacqua G, Patella V, Ridolo E, Rolla G, Rossi O, Schiavino D, Senna G, Steinhilber G, Vultaggio A, Canonica G.
Clin Mol Allergy. 2015 Jun 22;13(1):7. 


Gender difference in drug use in hospitalized elderly patients.
Santalucia P, Franchi C, Djade CD, Tettamanti M, Pasina L, Corrao S, Salerno F, Marengoni A, Marcucci M, Nobili A, Mannucci PM; REPOSI Investigators.
Eur J Intern Med. 2015 Sep;26(7):483-90. doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2015.07.006. Epub 2015 Jul 22.

 

How far from correct is the use of adrenaline auto-injectors? A survey in Italian patients.
Ridolo E, Montagni M, Bonzano L, Savi E, Peveri S, Costantino MT, Crivellaro M, Manzotti G, Lombardi C, Caminati M, Incorvaia C, Senna G.
Intern Emerg Med. 2015 Dec;10(8):937-41


Non respiratory symptoms in asthma as possible predictors of exacerbations.
Liccardi G, Baldi G, Berra A, Carpentieri E, Cutajar M, D'Amato M, Del Donno M, Del Prato B, Folletti I, Gani F, Gargano D, Giannattasio D, Giovannini M, Infantino A, Lombardi C, Lo Schiavo M, Madonna F, Maniscalco M, Meriggi A, Milanese M, Montera C, Pio A, Russo M, Salzillo A, Scavalli P, Scichilone N, Sposato B, Stanziola A, Starace A, Vatrella A, D'Amato G, Passalacqua G.
J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2015 Sep-Oct;3(5):798-800.e2. 


The perception of allergen-specific immunotherapy among pediatricians in the primary care setting.
Landi M, Meglio P, Praitano E, Lombardi C, Passalacqua G, Canonica GW.
Clin Mol Allergy. 2015 Jul 24;13(1):15. 


The perception of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea/Hypopnoea Syndrome (OSAHS) among Italian general practitioners.
Lombardi C, Musicco E, Bettoncelli G, Milanese M, Senna G, Braido F, Canonica GW.
Clin Mol Allergy. 2015 Apr 15;13(1):4. 


The stigma of low opioid prescription in the hospitalized multimorbid elderly in Italy.
Marengoni A, Nobili A, Corli O, Djade CD, Bertoni D, Tettamanti M, Pasina L, Corrao S, Salerno F, Marcucci M, Mannucci PM; REPOSI investigators.
Intern Emerg Med. 2015 Apr;10(3):305-13. 


Under-detection of delirium and impact of neurocognitive deficits on in-hospital mortality among acute geriatric and medical wards.
Bellelli G, Nobili A, Annoni G, Morandi A, Djade CD, Meagher DJ, Maclullich AM, Davis D, Mazzone A, Tettamanti M, Mannucci PM; REPOSI (REgistro POliterapie SIMI) Investigators.
Eur J Intern Med. 2015 Nov;26(9):696-704. 


What is the factor that improves adherence to allergen-specific immunotherapy? A secretary!
Lombardi C.
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2015 Jun;114(6):530-1. 

 


DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE, GASTROENTEROLOGY AND ENDOSCOPY

Barriers against split-dose bowel preparation for colonoscopy.
Radaelli F, Paggi S, Repici A, Gullotti G, Cesaro P, Rotondano G, Cugia L, Trovato C, Spada C, Fuccio L, Occhipinti P, Pace F, Fabbri C, Buda A, Manes G, Feliciangeli G, Manno M, Barresi L, Anderloni A, Dulbecco P, Rogai F, Amato A, Senore C, Hassan C.
Gut. 2016 Apr 19. pii: gutjnl-2015-311049. Epub ahead of print.

 

Pre- and post-procedural quality indicators for colonoscopy: A nationwide survey.
Paggi S, Amato A, Anderloni A, Annese V, Barresi L, Buda A, Cesaro P, Di Giulio E, Gullotti G, Fabbri C, Fiori G, Fuccio L, Manno M, Musso A, Rondonotti E, Trovato C, Hassan C, Repici A, Radaelli F; Bowell Group..
Dig Liver Dis. 2016 Jul;48(7):759-64. doi: 10.1016/j.dld.2016.03.017. Epub 2016 Mar 29.

 

Prognostic variables for the clinical success of flexible endoscopic septotomy of Zenker's diverticulum.
Costamagna G, Iacopini F, Bizzotto A, Familiari P, Tringali A, Perri V, Bella A.
Gastrointest Endosc. 2016 Apr;83(4):765-73. Epub 2015 Sep 3.


 

Dark sputum: An atypical presentation of primary pulmonary malignant melanoma.
Filippini A, Zorzi F, Bna' C, Arnaboldi A, Sabatini T.
Respir Med Case Rep. 2015 May 14;15:118-20. 

 

 

ONCOLOGIC DEPARTMENT

A randomized trial of intensive versus minimal surveillance of patients with resected Dukes B2-C colorectal carcinoma.
Rosati G, Ambrosini G, Barni S, Andreoni B, Corradini G, Luchena G, Daniele B, Gaion F, Oliverio G, Duro M, Martignoni G, Pinna N, Sozzi P, Pancera G, Solina G, Pavia G, Pignata S, Johnson F, Labianca R, Apolone G, Zaniboni A, Monteforte M, Negri E, Torri V, Mosconi P, Fossati R; GILDA working group..
Ann Oncol. 2016 Feb;27(2):274-80. Epub 2015 Nov 16.

 

Adjuvant Carboplatin Treatment in 115 Patients With Stage I Seminoma: Retrospective Multicenter Survey.
Diminutto A, Basso U, Maruzzo M, Morelli F, De Giorgi U, Perin A, Fraccon AP, Lo Re G, Rizzi A, Sava T, Fornarini G, Valcamonico F, Zustovich F, Massari F, Zanardi E, Roma A, Zattoni F, Zagonel V.
Clin Genitourin Cancer. 2016 Apr;14(2):e161-9. doi: 10.1016/j.clgc.2015.12.009. Epub 2015 Dec 17.

 

Aflibercept: focus on tolerability.
Zaniboni A.
Recenti Prog Med. 2016 Dec;107(12):647-651. 

 

Angiogenesis genotyping and clinical outcome during regorafenib treatment in metastatic colorectal cancer patients.
Giampieri R, Salvatore L, Del Prete M, Prochilo T, D'Anzeo M, Loretelli C, Loupakis F, Aprile G, Maccaroni E, Andrikou K, Bianconi M, Bittoni A, Faloppi L, Demurtas L, Montironi R, Scarpelli M, Falcone A, Zaniboni A, Scartozzi M, Cascinu S.
Sci Rep. 2016 Apr 27;6:25195. 

 

Breast-conserving treatment for ductal carcinoma in situ: Impact of boost and tamoxifen on local recurrences.
Cutuli B, Wiezzane N, Palumbo I, Barbieri P, Guenzi M, Huscher A, Borghesi S, Delva C, Iannone T, Vianello E, Rosetto ME, Aristei C.
Cancer Radiother. 2016 Jun;20(4):292-8. doi: 10.1016/j.canrad.2016.04.004. Epub 2016 Jun 22.

 

Demographic, tumor and clinical features of clinical trials versus clinical practice patients with HER2-positive early breast cancer: results of a prospective study.
Arpino G, Michelotti A, Truini M, Montemurro F, Russo S, Palumbo R, Zamagni C, Latorre A, Bruzzese D, Riccardi F, De Laurentiis M, Beano A, Biganzoli L, Zaniboni A, Laudadio L, Malagoli M, Bilancia D, Schettini F, Giuliano M, Cazzaniga ME, De Placido S.
J Cancer Res Clin Oncol. 2016 Mar;142(3):669-78. Epub 2015 Aug 25.

 

Early Integration of Palliative Care in Oncology Practice: Results of the Italian Association of Medical Oncology (AIOM) Survey.
Zagonel V, Torta R, Franciosi V, Brunello A, Biasco G, Cattaneo D, Cavanna L, Corsi D, Farina G, Fioretto L, Gamucci T, Lanzetta G, Magarotto R, Maltoni M, Mastromauro C, Melotti B, Meriggi F, Pavese I, Piva E, Sacco C, Tonini G, Trentin L, Ermacora P, Varetto A, Merlin F, Gori S, Cascinu S, Pinto C; AIOM Simultaneous & Continuous Care (SCC) Task Force-ESMO-DCs..
J Cancer. 2016 Sep 27;7(14):1968-1978. eCollection 2016.

 

Eribulin in Male Patients With Breast Cancer: The First Report of Clinical Outcomes.
Giotta F, Acito L, Candeloro G, Del Medico P, Gadaleta-Caldarola G, Giordano G, Gueli R, Lugini A, Magri V, Mandarà M, Masci G, Pisconti S, Pistelli M, Rizzi A, Salesi N, Schirone A, Scognamiglio G, Tedeschi M, Zucchinelli P.
Oncologist. 2016 Oct 14. pii: theoncologist.2016-0022. [Epub ahead of print]

 

Pancreatic cancer: New hopes after first line treatment.
Aroldi F, Bertocchi P, Savelli G, Rosso E, Zaniboni A.
World J Gastrointest Oncol. 2016 Sep 15;8(9):682-7. 

 

Pancreatic Cancer: Promises and Failures of Target Therapies.
Aroldi F, Bertocchi P, Rosso E, Prochilo T, Zaniboni A.
Rev Recent Clin Trials. 2016;11(1):33-8.

 

Phase III trial comparing 3-6 months of adjuvant FOLFOX4/XELOX in stage II-III colon cancer: safety and compliance in the TOSCA trial.
Lonardi S, Sobrero A, Rosati G, Di Bartolomeo M, Ronzoni M, Aprile G, Scartozzi M, Banzi M, Zampino MG, Pasini F, Marchetti P, Cantore M, Zaniboni A, Rimassa L, Ciuffreda L, Ferrari D, Barni S, Zagonel V, Maiello E, Rulli E, Labianca R; TOSCA (Three or Six Colon Adjuvant) Investigators..
Ann Oncol. 2016 Nov;27(11):2074-2081. Epub 2016 Aug 29.

 

Predictors of long-term response to abiraterone in patients with metastastic castration-resistant prostate cancer: a retrospective cohort study.
Verzoni E, De Giorgi U, Derosa L, Caffo O, Boccardo F, Facchini G, Porcu L, De Vincenzo F, Zaniboni A, Chiuri VE, Fratino L, Santini D, Adamo V, De Vivo R, Dinota A, Messina C, Ricotta R, Caserta C, Scavelli C, Susi M, Tartarone A, Surace G, Mosca A, Bruno M, Barni S, Grassi P, Procopio G.
Oncotarget. 2016 Jun 28;7(26):40085-40094. 

 

Prognostic factors after R0 resection of colorectal cancer liver metastases: A systematic review and pooled-analysis.
Petrelli F, Coinu A, Zaniboni A, Pietrantonio F, Barni S.
Rev Recent Clin Trials. 2016;11(1):56-62. Review.

 

Pulmonary Adenocarcinoma With Enteric Differentiation: Immunohistochemistry and Molecular Morphology.
Nottegar A, Tabbò F, Luchini C, Brunelli M, Bria E, Veronese N, Santo A, Cingarlini S, Gilioli E, Ogliosi C, Eccher A, Montagna L, Pedron S, Doglioni C, Cangi MG, Inghirami G, Chilosi M.
Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol. 2016 Oct 7. [Epub ahead of print]

 

QT Prolongation and Anticancer Drugs: Is it a Cardiologist's Worry? The Oncologist's Point of View.
Aroldi F, Prochilo T, Bonini E, Zaniboni A.
Rev Recent Clin Trials. 2016;11(3):260-5. Review.

 

Ramucirumab-paclitaxel as second-line therapy for advanced gastric cancer: Poliambulanza experience.
Aroldi F, Ogliosi C, Zaniboni A.
Recenti Prog Med. 2016 Apr;107(4):193-8

 

Randomised, open-label, phase II study of gemcitabine with and without IMM-101 for advanced pancreatic cancer.
Dalgleish AG, Stebbing J, Adamson DJ, Arif SS, Bidoli P, Chang D, Cheeseman S, Diaz-Beveridge R, Fernandez-Martos C, Glynne-Jones R, Granetto C, Massuti B, McAdam K, McDermott R, Martín AJ, Papamichael D, Pazo-Cid R, Vieitez JM, Zaniboni A, Carroll KJ, Wagle S, Gaya A, Mudan SS.
Br J Cancer. 2016 Sep 27;115(7):789-96. Epub 2016 Sep 6.

 

Response from Drs. Formica/Zaniboni to Dr. Milano.
Formica V, Zaniboni A.
Cancer Chemother Pharmacol. 2016 Aug;78(2):247. Epub 2016 Jun 17. No abstract available.

 

TAS-102 (Lonsurf) for the Treatment of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer. A Concise Review.
Zaniboni A, Bertocchi P, Barni S, Petrelli F.
Clin Colorectal Cancer. 2016 Dec;15(4):292-297. Epub 2016 Jun 23. 

 

TAS-102, the first "cardio-gentle" fluoropyrimidine in the colorectal cancer landscape?
Petrelli F, Barni S, Bertocchi P, Zaniboni A.
BMC Cancer. 2016 Jul 4;16:386. doi: 10.1186/s12885-016-2409-8.

 

The Best. First. Anti-EGFR before anti-VEGF, in the first-line treatment of RAS wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer: from bench to bedside.
Zaniboni A, Formica V.
Cancer Chemother Pharmacol. 2016 Aug;78(2):233-44. doi: 10.1007/s00280-016-3032-8. Epub 2016 Apr 18. Review.


A randomized, multicenter, phase II study of vandetanib monotherapy versus vandetanib in combination with gemcitabine versus gemcitabine plus placebo in subjects with advanced biliary tract cancer: the VanGogh study.
Santoro A, Gebbia V, Pressiani T, Testa A, Personeni N, Arrivas Bajardi E, Foa P, Buonadonna A, Bencardino K, Barone C, Ferrari D, Zaniboni A, Tronconi MC, Cartenì G, Milella M, Comandone A, Ferrari S, Rimassa L.
Ann Oncol. 2015 Mar;26(3):542-7. 

 

Adherence to AIOM (Italian Association of Medical Oncology) lung cancer guidelines in Italian clinical practice: Results from the RIGHT-3 (research for the identification of the most effective and highly accepted clinical guidelines for cancer treatment) study.
Barni S, Maiello E, Di Maio M, Ardizzoni A, Cappuzzo F, Maranzano E, Novello S, Bennati C, Ori A, Rizzoli S, Crinò L; RIGHT-3 study group.
Lung Cancer. 2015 Nov;90(2):234-42. 


Assessing cancer caregivers' needs for an early targeted psychosocial support project: The experience of the oncology department of the Poliambulanza Foundation.
Meriggi F, Andreis F, Premi V, Liborio N, Codignola C, Mazzocchi M, Rizzi A, Prochilo T, Rota L, Di Biasi B, Bertocchi P, Abeni C, Ogliosi C, Aroldi F, Zaniboni A.
Palliat Support Care. 2015 Aug;13(4):865-73. 


Cancer Cachexia: One Step Ahead.
Meriggi F.
Rev Recent Clin Trials. 2015;10(3):246-50.


Clear cell thymic carcinoma: a case report.
Bertocchi P, Meriggi F, Zambelli C, Zorzi F, Zaniboni A.
Tumori. 2015 Mar-Apr;101(2):e73-4.


Docetaxel plus oxaliplatin with or without fluorouracil or capecitabine in metastatic or locally recurrent gastric cancer: a randomized phase II study.
Van Cutsem E, Boni C, Tabernero J, Massuti B, Middleton G, Dane F, Reichardt P, Pimentel FL, Cohn A, Follana P, Clemens M, Zaniboni A, Moiseyenko V, Harrison M, Richards DA, Prenen H, Pernot S, Ecstein-Fraisse E, Hitier S, Rougier P.
Ann Oncol. 2015 Jan;26(1):149-56.

 

Early tumor shrinkage and depth of response predict long-term outcome in metastatic colorectal cancer patients treated with first-line chemotherapy plus bevacizumab: results from phase III TRIBE trial by the Gruppo Oncologico del Nord Ovest.
Cremolini C, Loupakis F, Antoniotti C, Lonardi S, Masi G, Salvatore L, Cortesi E, Tomasello G, Spadi R, Zaniboni A, Tonini G, Barone C, Vitello S, Longarini R, Bonetti A, D'Amico M, Di Donato S, Granetto C, Boni L, Falcone A.
Ann Oncol. 2015 Jun;26(6):1188-94. 

 

Efficacy and safety of antivascular drugs after anti-EFGR: aflibercept after cetuximab, a clinical case.
Aroldi F, Zaniboni A.
Recenti Prog Med. 2015 Dec;106(12):653e-6e. 


Efficacy of oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy + bevacizumab as first-line treatment for advanced colorectal cancer: a systematic review and pooled analysis of published trials.
Petrelli F, Coinu A, Ghilardi M, Cabiddu M, Zaniboni A, Barni S.
Am J Clin Oncol. 2015 Apr;38(2):227-33. 

 

FOLFOXIRI plus bevacizumab versus FOLFIRI plus bevacizumab as first-line treatment of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer: updated overall survival and molecular subgroup analyses of the open-label, phase 3 TRIBE study.
Cremolini C, Loupakis F, Antoniotti C, Lupi C, Sensi E, Lonardi S, Mezi S, Tomasello G, Ronzoni M, Zaniboni A, Tonini G, Carlomagno C, Allegrini G, Chiara S, D'Amico M, Granetto C, Cazzaniga M, Boni L, Fontanini G, Falcone A.
Lancet Oncol. 2015 Oct;16(13):1306-15. 


Gemcitabine Plus Nab-Paclitaxel as Second-Line and Beyond Treatment for Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer: a Single Institution Retrospective Analysis.
Bertocchi P, Abeni C, Meriggi F, Rota L, Rizzi A, Di Biasi B, Aroldi F, Ogliosi C, Savelli G, Rosso E, Zaniboni A.
Rev Recent Clin Trials. 2015;10(2):142-5.


Guidelines for the management of Helicobacter pylori infection in Italy: The III Working Group Consensus Report 2015.
Zagari RM, Romano M, Ojetti V, Stockbrugger R, Gullini S, Annibale B, Farinati F, Ierardi E, Maconi G, Rugge M, Calabrese C, Di Mario F, Luzza F, Pretolani S, Savio A, Gasbarrini G, Caselli M.
Dig Liver Dis. 2015 Nov;47(11):903-12. 

New active drugs for the treatment of advanced colorectal cancer.
Zaniboni A.
World J Gastrointest Surg. 2015 Dec 27;7(12):356-9.


Oxaliplatin-induced hypersensitivity reaction: underlying mechanisms and management.
Aroldi F, Prochilo T, Bertocchi P, Zaniboni A.
J Chemother. 2015 Feb;27(2):63-6. 


Prognostic clinical factors in pretreated colorectal cancer patients receiving regorafenib: implications for clinical management.
Del Prete M, Giampieri R, Loupakis F, Prochilo T, Salvatore L, Faloppi L, Bianconi M, Bittoni A, Aprile G, Zaniboni A, Falcone A, Scartozzi M, Cascinu S.
Oncotarget. 2015 Oct 20;6(32):33982-92. 


Randomized trial of TAS-102 for refractory metastatic colorectal cancer.
Mayer RJ, Van Cutsem E, Falcone A, Yoshino T, Garcia-Carbonero R, Mizunuma N, Yamazaki K, Shimada Y, Tabernero J, Komatsu Y, Sobrero A, Boucher E, Peeters M, Tran B, Lenz HJ, Zaniboni A, Hochster H, Cleary JM, Prenen H, Benedetti F, Mizuguchi H, Makris L, Ito M, Ohtsu A; RECOURSE Study Group.
N Engl J Med. 2015 May 14;372(20):1909-19. 


Real-world study of everolimus in advanced progressive neuroendocrine tumors.
Panzuto F, Rinzivillo M, Fazio N, de Braud F, Luppi G, Zatelli MC, Lugli F, Tomassetti P, Riccardi F, Nuzzo C, Brizzi MP, Faggiano A, Zaniboni A, Nobili E, Pastorelli D, Cascinu S, Merlano M, Chiara S, Antonuzzo L, Funaioli C, Spada F, Pusceddu S, Fontana A, Ambrosio MR, Cassano A, Campana D, Cartenì G, Appetecchia M, Berruti A, Colao A, Falconi M, Delle Fave G.
Oncologist. 2015 May;20(5):570. 

 

Regorafenib in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer: a review and an update].
Zaniboni A, Mansueto G.
Recenti Prog Med. 2015 Dec;106(12):629-33. 

 

That tumor you're going to get tomorrow … maybe: making an informed decision.
Aitini E, Adami F, Barni S, Zaniboni A.
Tumori. 2015 Jul 24;101(4):e113-4. 

 

The Modified Glasgow Prognostic Score and Survival in Colorectal Cancer: A Pooled Analysis of the Literature.
Petrelli F, Barni S, Coinu A, Bertocchi P, Borgonovo K, Cabiddu M, Ghilardi M, Zaniboni A.
Rev Recent Clin Trials. 2015;10(2):135-41.


The value of lactate dehydrogenase serum levels as a prognostic and predictive factor for advanced pancreatic cancer patients receiving sorafenib.
Faloppi L, Bianconi M, Giampieri R, Sobrero A, Labianca R, Ferrari D, Barni S, Aitini E, Zaniboni A, Boni C, Caprioni F, Mosconi S, Fanello S, Berardi R, Bittoni A, Andrikou K, Cinquini M, Torri V, Scartozzi M, Cascinu S; Italian Group for the Study of Digestive Tract Cancer (GISCAD).
Oncotarget. 2015 Oct 27;6(33):35087-94. 

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY AND IMAGE DIAGNOSTICS

18F-Fluorocholine PET/CT Finding of a Vertebral Hemangioma.
Savelli G, Perotti V, Rosso E, Pizzocaro C, Magnaldi S.
Clin Nucl Med. 2016 Aug;41(8):e390-1. 

 

(123) I-2β-carbomethoxy-3β-(4-iodophenyl)-N-(3-fluoropropyl) nortropane single photon emission computed tomography and (123) I-metaiodobenzylguanidine myocardial scintigraphy in differentiating dementia with lewy bodies from other dementias: A comparative study.
Tiraboschi P, Corso A, Guerra UP, Nobili F, Piccardo A, Calcagni ML, Volterrani D, Cecchin D, Tettamanti M, Antelmi L, Vidale S, Sacco L, Merello M, Stefanini S, Micheli A, Vai P, Capitanio S, Gabanelli SV, Riva R, Pinto P, Biffi AM, Muscio C; SCILLA Working Group.
Ann Neurol. 2016 Sep;80(3):368-78. doi: 10.1002/ana.24717. Epub 2016 Aug 2.

 

Benign biliary strictures refractory to standard bilioplasty treated using polydoxanone biodegradable biliary stents: retrospective multicentric data analysis on 107 patients.
Mauri G, Michelozzi C, Melchiorre F, Poretti D, Pedicini V, Salvetti M, Criado E, Falcò Fages J, De Gregorio MÁ, Laborda A, Sonfienza LM, Cornalba G, Monfardini L, Panek J, Andrasina T, Gimenez M.
Eur Radiol. 2016 Nov;26(11):4057-4063. Epub 2016 Mar 4.

 

Do Beliefs about the Pathogenetic Role of Amyloid Affect the Interpretation of Amyloid PET in the Clinic.
Boccardi M, Altomare D, Ferrari C, Festari C, Antelmi L, Pievani M, Tarallo A, Muscio C, Guerra UP, Paghera B, Padovani A, Frisoni GB; INDIA-FBP Working Group..
Neurodegener Dis. 2016;16(1-2):111-7. Epub 2015 Dec 1.

 

Histologically-Proven Efficacy of Bland Embolization in a Patient with Net Liver Metastasis.
Monfardini L, Varano GM, Foà R, Della Vigna P, Bonomo G, Bertani E, Guerini-Rocco E, Spada F, Orsi F.
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2016 Jun;39(6):948-52. doi: 10.1007/s00270-015-1284-z. Epub 2015 Dec 29.

 


Optimizing the MRI protocol of the sacroiliac joints in Spondyloarthritis: which para-axial sequence should be used?
Giraudo C, Magnaldi S, Weber M, Puchner A, Platzgummer H, Kainberger F, Schueller-Weidekamm C.
Eur Radiol. 2016 Jan;26(1):122-9. doi: 10.1007/s00330-015-3790-4. Epub 2015 Apr 28.

 

Posterior mediastinal extramedullary hematopoiesis secondary to hypoxia.
Solazzo A, D'Auria V, Moccia LG, Vatrella A, Bocchino M, Rea G.
Transl Med UniSa. 2016 May 16;14:1-4. eCollection 2016 May.


Somatostatin receptors imaging and therapy in a patient affected by esthesioneuroblastoma with meningeal metastases. A classic example of theranostic approach.
Savelli G, Bartolomei M, Bignardi M.
J Neurooncol. 2016 May;127(3):617-9. Epub 2016 Feb 2


Standardized Uptake Value Ratio-Independent Evaluation of Brain Amyloidosis.
Chincarini A, Sensi F, Rei L, Bossert I, Morbelli S, Guerra UP, Frisoni G, Padovani A, Nobili F; Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative.
J Alzheimers Dis. 2016 Oct 18;54(4):1437-1457.


Successful Treatment of Resistant Hypertension by Means of Chronic Renal Artery Occlusion Revascularization in a Fragile Patient.
Spezia L, Perandini S, Augelli R, Puppini G, Montemezzi S.
Pol J Radiol. 2016 Nov 10;81:532-535. eCollection 2016.

 

A very unusual and aggressive form of a primary pulmonary meningioma seen with a ⁶⁸Ga-DOTATOC PET/CT image.
Caobelli F, Facchetti F, Pizzocaro C, Ferrari V, Savelli G, Guerra UP.
Rev Esp Med Nucl Imagen Mol. 2015 Mar-Apr;34(2):123-4. 


Abnormalities in cortical gray matter density in borderline personality disorder.
Rossi R, Lanfredi M, Pievani M, Boccardi M, Rasser PE, Thompson PM, Cavedo E, Cotelli M, Rosini S, Beneduce R, Bignotti S, Magni LR, Rillosi L, Magnaldi S, Cobelli M, Rossi G, Frisoni GB.
Eur Psychiatry. 2015 Feb;30(2):221-7.


"Evaluation of the Sendai and 2012 International Consensus Guidelines based on cross-sectional imaging findings performed for the initial triage of mucinous cystic lesions of the pancreas: a single institution experience with 114 surgically treated patients." Or rather "Don Giovanni o sia il convitato di pietra".
Savelli G, Bertagna F, Zaniboni A, Bosio G.
Am J Surg. 2015 Feb;209(2):429-30. 


Clinical trial design of serious gaming in mild cognitive impairment.
Muscio C, Tiraboschi P, Guerra UP, Defanti CA, Frisoni GB.
Front Aging Neurosci. 2015 Mar 11;7:26. 


Feasibility of one-eighth time gated myocardial perfusion SPECT functional imaging using IQ-SPECT.
Caobelli F, Thackeray JT, Soffientini A, Bengel FM, Pizzocaro C, Guerra UP.
Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2015 Nov;42(12):1920-8. 


Histologically-Proven Efficacy of Bland Embolization in a Patient with Net Liver Metastasis.
Monfardini L, Varano GM, Foà R, Della Vigna P, Bonomo G, Bertani E, Guerini-Rocco E, Spada F, Orsi F.
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2015 Dec 29. [Epub ahead of print]


ImmunoPET in Neoplasms of Gastrointestinal Tract, Liver and Pancreas in the XXIst Century: Bridging the Gap Between Diagnosis and Therapy.
Savelli G, Basile P, Andreoli M, Pizzocaro C, Kaiser SR, Zaniboni A.
Rev Recent Clin Trials. 2015;10(2):146-54.


Local Recurrence of Renal Cancer After Surgery: Prime Time for Percutaneous Thermal Ablation?
Monfardini L, Varano GM, Foà R, Della Vigna P, Bonomo G, Orsi F.
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2015 Dec;38(6):1542-7. 


Moderated Poster Session 2: Sunday 3 May 2015, 15:30-16:30Room: Moderated Poster Area.
Sharir T, Pinskiy M, Brodkin B, Rochman A, Prochorov V, Bojko A, Merzon K, Pardes A, Ghotbi AA, Hasbak P, Christensen T, Engstroem T, Lassen M, Kjaer AA, Ficaro E, Murthy VL, Corbett JR, Zoccarato O, Marcassa C, Matheoud R, Savi A, Indovina L, Ren Kaiser S, Bom MJ, Van Der Zee PM, Cornel JH, Van Der Zant FM, Knol R, Pizzi MN, Roque A, Fernandez-Hidalgo N, Cuellar-Calabria H, Gonzalez-Alujas MT, Oristrell G, Rodriguez-Palomares J, Tornos P, Aguade-Bruix S, Berezin A, Kremzer A, Gautier M, Legallois D, Belin A, Agostini D, Manrique A.
Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2015 May;16 Suppl 1:i8-i10. 


Positron Emission Tomography for the Response Evaluation following Treatment with Chemotherapy in Patients Affected by Colorectal Liver Metastases: A Selected Review.
Zaniboni A, Savelli G, Pizzocaro C, Basile P, Massetti V.
Gastroenterol Res Pract. 2015;2015:706808. doi: 10.1155/2015/706808. Epub 2015 May 11. Review.


Poster Session 3: Tuesday 5 May 2015, 08:30-12:30Room: Poster Area.
Ferreira M, Robalo MM, Saraiva T, Cunha MJ, Goncalves L, Albuquerque A, Ramos D, Costa G, Lima J, Pego M, Peovska I, Davceva Pavlovska J, Pop Gorceva D, Zdravkovska M, Vavlukis M, Kostova N, Bulugahapitiya DS, Feben A, Avison M, Foley J, Martin J, De Graaf MA, Van Den Hoogen IJ, Leen AC, Kharagjitsingh AV, Kroft LJ, Jukema JW, Bax JJ, Scholte AJ, Patel K, Mahan M, Ananthasubramaniam K, Durmus Altun G, Alpay M, Altun A, Andreini D, Pontone G, Mushtaq S, Bertella E, Conte E, Segurini C, Volpato V, Petulla M, Baggiano A, Pepi M, Van Dijk JD, Huizing ED, Jager PL, Slump CH, Ottervanger JP, Van Dalen JA, Yambao E, Calleja HB, Sibulo AS, Ramirez Moreno A, Siles Rubio JR, Noureddine M, Munoz-Bellido J, Bravo R, Martinez F, Valle A, Milan A, Inigo-Garcia L, Velasco T, Ramaiah VL, Devanbu JS, Taywade SK, Hejjaji VS, Zafrir N, Bental T, Gutstein A, Solodky A, Mats I, Kornowski R, Lagan J, Hasleton J, Meah M, Mcshane J, Trent R, Massalha S, Israel O, Koskosi A, Kopelovich M, Marai I, Venuraju S, Jeevarethinam A, Dumo A, Ruano S, Darko D, Cohen M, Nair D, Rosenthal M, Rakhit R, Lahiri A, Pizzi MN, Roque A, Fernandez-Hidalgo N, Cuellar-Calabria H, Gonzalez-Alujas MT, Oristrell G, Rodriguez-Palomares J, Tornos P, Aguade-Bruix S, Smettei O, Abazid R, Ahmed WM, Samy W, Behairy N, Tayeh O, Hassan A, Berezin A, Kremzer A, Samura T, Berezina T, Scrima G, Bertuccio G, Canseco Nadia N, Cruz Raul CR, Gonzalez Cristian GC, Hernandez Salvador SH, Alexanderson Erick E, Zerahn B, Shugushev Z, Maximkin D, Chepurnoy A, Volkova O, Tsedenova A, Faibushevich A, Baranovich V, Yoshida H, Mizukami A, Matsumura A, Keller M, Silber S, Falcao A, Imada R, Azouri LO, Giorgi M, Santos RD, Mello SL, Kalil Filho R, Meneghetti JC, Chalela WA, Kanni L, Ohrman T, Nygren AT, Irabi RD, Falcao A, Imada R, Azouri LO, Parisotto T, Soares J Jr, Kalil Filho R, Meneghetti JC, Chalela WA, Burrell S, Burrell S, Lo C, Zavadovskyi K, Gulya M, Lishmanov YU, Amin A, Kandeel A, Shaban M, Nawito Z, Caobelli F, Soffientini A, Thackeray JT, Bengel FM, Pizzocaro C, Guerra UP, Hellberg SE, Silvola J, Kiugel M, Liljenback H, Savisto N, Thiele A, Laine V, Knuuti J, Roivainen A, Saraste A, Ismail B, Hadizad T, Dekemp R, Beanlands R, Dasilva JN, Hyafil F, Sorbets E, Duchatelle V, Rouzet F, Le Guludec D, Feldman L, Martire VD, De Pierris C, Martire MV, Pis Diez ER, Ramaiah V, Devanbu JS, Hejjaji VS, Lebasnier A, Legallois D, Peyronnet D, Desmonts C, Zalcman G, Bienvenu B, Agostini D, Manrique A, Solomyanyy V, Mintale I, Zabunova M, Narbute I, Ratniece M, Jakobsons E, Kaire K, Kamzola G, Briede I, Jegere S, Erglis A, Mostafa S, Abdelkader M, Abdelkader H, Abdelkhlek S, Khairy E, Huidu S, Popescu A, Lacau S, Huidu A, Dimulescu D, Abazid R, Smettei O, Sayed S, Al Harby F, Habeeb A, Saqqah H, Merganiab S, Selvanayagam J, Harms HJ, Tolbod LP, Hansson NH, Kero T, Orndahl LH, Kim WY, Bouchelouche K, Wiggers H, Frokiaer J, Sorensen J, Hansson NH, Tolbod L, Harms HJ, Wiggers H, Kim WY, Hansen E, Zaremba T, Frokiaer J, Sorensen J, Harms HJ, Tolbod LP, Hansson NH, Kero T, Orndahl LH, Kim WY, Bouchelouche K, Wiggers H, Frokiaer J, Sorensen J.
Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2015 May;16 Suppl 1:i59-i69.

Pre- and post-therapy (18)F-FDG PET/CT of a patient affected by non-HIV multicentric IgG4-related Castleman disease.
Savelli G, Muni A, Falchi R, Giuffrida F.
Blood Res. 2015 Dec;50(4):260-2. doi: 10.5045/br.2015.50.4.260. Epub 2015 Dec 21. No abstract available.


Recommendations from the Italian Interdisciplinary Working Group (AIMN, AIP, SINDEM) for the utilization of amyloid imaging in clinical practice.
Guerra UP, Nobili FM, Padovani A, Perani D, Pupi A, Sorbi S, Trabucchi M.
Neurol Sci. 2015 Jun;36(6):1075-81. 


Somatostatin Receptors in an Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma Relapse Evidenced By 68Ga DOTANOC PET/CT.
Savelli G, Muni A.
Clin Nucl Med. 2015 Jul;40(7):e363-5. 


Somatostatin receptors over-expression in castration resistant prostate cancer detected by PET/CT: preliminary report of in six patients.
Savelli G, Muni A, Falchi R, Zaniboni A, Barbieri R, Valmadre G, Minari C, Casi C, Rossini P.
Ann Transl Med. 2015 Jun;3(10):145. 

 

The importance of a correct positioning of the heart using IQ-SPECT system with multifocal collimators in myocardial perfusion imaging: a phantom study.
Caobelli F, Ren Kaiser S, Thackeray JT, Bengel FM, Chieregato M, Soffientini A, Pizzocaro C, Savelli G, Guerra UP, Galelli M, Zoccarato O.
J Nucl Cardiol. 2015 Feb;22(1):57-65. 

 

The role of neuroimaging in evaluating patients affected by Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: a systematic review of the literature.
Caobelli F, Cobelli M, Pizzocaro C, Pavia M, Magnaldi S, Guerra UP.
J Neuroimaging. 2015 Jan-Feb;25(1):2-13. 

 

Ultrasound guided high intensity focused ultrasound (USgHIFU) ablation for uterine fibroids: Do we need the microbubbles?
Orsi F, Monfardini L, Bonomo G, Krokidis M, Della Vigna P, Disalvatore D.
Int J Hyperthermia. 2015 May;31(3):233-9. 

 

Unusual Adrenal Gland Metastasis in a Patient with Follicular Carcinoma of the Thyroid Evidenced by (18)F-FDG PET/CT and Confirmed by Biopsy.
Caobelli F, Quartuccio N, Pizzocaro C, Savelli G, Guerra UP.
Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2015 Mar;49(1):73-5. 

 

 

EMERGENCY AND URGENCY DEPARTMEN

Assessment of Factors Related to Auto-PEEP.
Natalini G, Tuzzo D, Rosano A, Testa M, Grazioli M, Pennestrì V, Amodeo G, Marsilia PF, Tinnirello A, Berruto F, Fiorillo M, Filippini M, Peratoner A, Minelli C, Bernardini A; VENTILAB Group..
Respir Care. 2016 Feb;61(2):134-41. Epub 2015 Nov 24.

 

Effect of external PEEP in patients under controlled mechanical ventilation with an auto-PEEP of 5 cmH2O or higher.
Natalini G, Tuzzo D, Rosano A, Testa M, Grazioli M, Pennestrì V, Amodeo G, Berruto F, Fiorillo M, Peratoner A, Tinnirello A, Filippini M, Marsilia PF, Minelli C, Bernardini A; VENTILAB group.
Ann Intensive Care. 2016 Dec;6(1):53. Epub 2016 Jun 16.

 

PEEP and Mechanical Ventilation: We Are Warned, We Cannot Ignore-Reply.
Natalini G, Tuzzo D, Rosano A.
Respir Care. 2016 May;61(5):721. 

 

 

ALLERGOLOGY, IMMUNOLOGY AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES UNIT

Appropriateness in allergic respiratory diseases health care in Italy: definitions and organizational aspects.
Lombardi C, Savi E, Costantino MT, Heffler E, Milanese M, Passalacqua G, Canonica GW; Italian Allergic Respiratory Diseases Task Force..
Clin Mol Allergy. 2016 Apr 19;14:5. 

 

Asthma phenotypes: the intriguing selective intervention with Montelukast.
Marcello C, Carlo L.
Asthma Res Pract. 2016 Aug 12;2:11. eCollection 2016

 

Italian Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study (AISAG) on light smoking and allergic diseases in adults.
Lombardi C, Passalacqua G; A.A.I.T.O Italian Smoke and Allergy Group AISAG..
Eur Ann Allergy Clin Immunol. 2016 Mar;48(2):49-54.

 

Phenotyping asthma in the elderly: allergic sensitization profile and upper airways comorbidity in patients older than 65 years.
Lombardi C, Raffetti E, Caminati M, Liccardi G, Passalacqua G, Reccardini F, Ridolo E, Senna G, Steinhilber G, Milanese M; ELSA Study Group..
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2016 Mar;116(3):206-11. Epub 2016 Jan 11.

 

Drop-out rate among patients treated with omalizumab for severe asthma: literature review and real-life experience
Caminati M, Senna G, Stefanizi G and Omalizumab Network study group (Lombardi C et al.) 
BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2016 16: 128.
 

 

MOTHER'S AND BABY'S HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Outcome in monochorionic twin pregnancies with selective intrauterine growth restriction according to the umbilical artery Doppler pattern of the smaller twin: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Buca D, Pagani G, Rizzo G, Familiari A, Flacco ME, Manzoli L, Liberati M, Fanfani F, Scambia G, D'Antonio F.
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2016 Nov 18. Epub ahead of print.


Diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound in detecting birthweight discordance in twin pregnancies: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Leombroni M, Liberati M, Fanfani F, Pagani G, Familiari A, Buca D, Manzoli L, Scambia G, Rizzo G, D'Antonio F.
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2016 Nov 2. Epub ahead of print.

 

Efficacy of a new technique - INtubate-RECruit-SURfactant-Extubate - "IN-REC-SUR-E" - in preterm neonates with respiratory distress syndrome: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.
Vento G, Pastorino R, Boni L, Cota F, Carnielli V, Cools F, Dani C, Mosca F, Pillow J, Polglase G, Tagliabue P, van Kaam AH, Ventura ML, Tana M, Tirone C, Aurilia C, Lio A, Ricci C, Gambacorta A, Consigli C, D'Onofrio D, Gizzi C, Massenzi L, Cardilli V, Casati A, Bottino R, Pontiggia F, Ciarmoli E, Martinelli S, Ilardi L, Colnaghi M, Matassa PG, Vendettuoli V, Villani P, Fusco F, Gazzolo D, Ricotti A, Ferrero F, Stasi I, Magaldi R, Maffei G, Presta G, Perniola R, Messina F, Montesano G, Poggi C, Giordano L, Roma E, Grassia C, Ausanio G, Sandri F, Mescoli G, Giura F, Garani G, Solinas A, Lucente M, Nigro G, Del Vecchio A, Petrillo F, Orfeo L, Grappone L, Quartulli L, Scorrano A, Messner H, Staffler A, Gargano G, Balestri E, Nobile S, Cacace C, Meli V, Dallaglio S, Pasqua B, Mattia L, Gitto E, Vitaliti M, Re MP, Vedovato S, Grison A, Berardi A, Torcetta F, Guidotti I, di Fabio S, Maranella E, Mondello I, Visentin S, Tormena F.
Trials. 2016 Aug 18;17:414.

 

Outcomes Associated With Isolated Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum: A Meta-analysis.
D'Antonio F, Pagani G, Familiari A, Khalil A, Sagies TL, Malinger G, Leibovitz Z, Garel C, Moutard ML, Pilu G, Bhide A, Acharya G, Leombroni M, Manzoli L, Papageorghiou A, Prefumo F.
Pediatrics. 2016 Sep;138(3). pii: e20160445. 

 

Outcome of ovarian cysts diagnosed on prenatal ultrasound: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Bascietto F, Liberati M, Marrone L, Khalil A, Pagani G, Gustapane S, Leombroni M, Buca D, Flacco ME, Rizzo G, Acharya G, Manzoli L, D'Antonio F.
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2016 Jun 21. Epub ahead of print

 

HEAD AND NECK DEPARTMENT

White matter lesions and vascular vertigo: clinical correlation and findings on cranial magnetic resonance imaging.
Gamba P, Pavia M.
Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2016 Jul;20(13):2786-91.

 

NURSING AND TECHNICAL SERVICE

Hospital-acquired functional decline in older patients cared for in acute medical wards and predictors: Findings from a multicentre longitudinal study.
Palese A, Gonella S, Moreale R, Guarnier A, Barelli P, Zambiasi P, Allegrini E, Bazoli L, Casson P, Marin M, Padovan M, Picogna M, Taddia P, Salmaso D, Chiari P, Frison T, Marognolli O, Benaglio C, Canzan F, Ambrosi E, Saiani L; ESAMED Group..
Geriatr Nurs. 2016 May-Jun;37(3):192-9. doi: 10.1016/j.gerinurse.2016.01.001. Epub 2016 Feb 16.

 

In-hospital elderly mortality and associated factors in 12 Italian acute medical units: findings from an exploratory longitudinal study.
Ambrosi E, De Togni S, Guarnier A, Barelli P, Zambiasi P, Allegrini E, Bazoli L, Casson P, Marin M, Padovan M, Picogna M, Taddia P, Salmaso D, Chiari P, Frison T, Marognolli O, Canzan F, Saiani L, Palese A.
Aging Clin Exp Res. 2016 May 7. Epub ahead of print


Nursing care as a predictor of phlebitis related to insertion of a peripheral venous cannula in emergency departments: findings from a prospective study.
Palese A, Ambrosi E, Fabris F, Guarnier A, Barelli P, Zambiasi P, Allegrini E, Bazoli L, Casson P, Marin M, Padovan M, Picogna M, Taddia P, Salmaso D, Chiari P, Marognolli O, Canzan F, Saiani L; ESAMED Group..
J Hosp Infect. 2016 Mar;92(3):280-6. Epub 2015 Nov 24.


Overcoming redundancies in bedside nursing assessments by validating a parsimonious meta-tool: findings from a methodological exercise study.
Palese A, Marini E, Guarnier A, Barelli P, Zambiasi P, Allegrini E, Bazoli L, Casson P, Marin M, Padovan M, Picogna M, Taddia P, Chiari P, Salmaso D, Marognolli O, Canzan F, Ambrosi E, Saiani L, Grassetti L.
J Eval Clin Pract. 2016 Oct;22(5):771-80. Epub 2016 May 3.


Post-hoc validation of the Conley Scale in predicting the risk of falling with older in-hospital medical patients: findings from a multicentre longitudinal study.
Palese A, Gonella S, Lant A, Guarnier A, Barelli P, Zambiasi P, Allegrini E, Bazoli L, Casson P, Marin M, Padovan M, Picogna M, Taddia P, Salmaso D, Chiari P, Frison T, Marognolli O, Canzan F, Ambrosi E, Saiani L.
Aging Clin Exp Res. 2016 Feb;28(1):139-46. Epub 2015 May 30.

CARDIOVASCULAR DEPARTMENT

A predictive model for early mortality after surgical treatment of heart valve or prosthesis infective endocarditis. The EndoSCORE.
Di Mauro M, Dato GMA, Barili F, Gelsomino S, Santè P, Corte AD, Carrozza A, Ratta ED, Cugola D, Galletti L, Devotini R, Casabona R, Santini F, Salsano A, Scrofani R, Antona C, Botta L, Russo C, Mancuso S, Rinaldi M, De Vincentiis C, Biondi A, Beghi C, Cappabianca G, Tarzia V, Gerosa G, De Bonis M, Pozzoli A, Nicolini F, Benassi F, Rosato F, Grasso E, Livi U, Sponga S, Pacini D, Di Bartolomeo R, De Martino A, Bortolotti U, Onorati F, Faggian G, Lorusso R, Vizzardi E, Di Giammarco G, Marinelli D, Villa E, Troise G, Picichè M, Musumeci F, Paparella D, Margari V, Tritto F, Damiani G, Scrascia G, Zaccaria S, Renzulli A, Serraino G, Mariscalco G, Maselli D, Foschi M, Parolari A, Nappi G; Italian Group of Research for Outcome in Cardiac Surgery (GIROC).
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Aug 15;241:97-102. Epub 2017 Apr 4.


Access to magnetic resonance imaging of patients with magnetic resonance-conditional pacemaker and implantable cardioverter defibrillator systems: results from the Really ProMRI study.
Celentano E, Caccavo V, Santamaria M, Baiocchi C, Melissano D, Pisanò E, Gallo P, Polcino A, Arena G, Patanè S, Senatore G, Licciardello G, Padeletti L, Vado A, Giorgi D, Pecora D, Stella P, Anaclerio M, Guastaferro C, Giovannini T, Giacopelli D, Gargaro A, Maglia G.
Europace. 2017 Jul 24. Epub ahead of print.


ANMCO Position Paper: the use of non-vitamin K dependent new oral anticoagulant(s) in pulmonary embolism therapy and prevention.
Enea I, Roncon L, Gulizia MM, Azzarito M, Becattini C, Bongarzoni A, Casazza F, Cuccia C, D'Agostino C, Rugolotto M, Vatrano M, Vinci E, Fenaroli P, Formigli D, Silvestri P, Nardi F, Vedovati MC, Scherillo M.
Eur Heart J Suppl. 2017 May;19(Suppl D):D293-D308. Epub 2017 May 2.


Coronary stents and vascular response to implantation: literature review.
Brancati MF, Burzotta F, Trani C, Leonzi O, Cuccia C, Crea F.
Pragmat Obs Res. 2017 Jul 13;8:137-148. eCollection 2017. Review.


Effects of statin therapy on platelet reactivity after percutaneous coronary revascularization in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
Toso A, De Servi S, Leoncini M, Angiolillo DJ, Calabrò P, Piscione F, Cattaneo M, Maffeo D, Bartorelli A, Palmieri C, De Carlo M, Capodanno D, Genereux P, Bellandi F, Barozzi C, Tomasi L, Della Riva D, Palmerini T.
J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2017 Oct;44(3):355-361.


Endovascular Treatment of Congenital External Carotid-Jugular Fistula: Case Report and Review of the Literature.
Bellosta R, Vescovi M, Attisani L, Luzzani L.
Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2017 Jul;51(5):316-319. Epub 2017 Apr 11. Review.


Follow-up strategies after percutaneous coronary intervention: prognostic stratification and multidisciplinary management based on patient risk profile.
Musumeci G, Faggiano P, Ferlini M, Lettieri C, Castiglioni B, Maggi A, Negri F, Colombo P, Oliva F, Pedretti RFE, Centola M, Rossini R.
G Ital Cardiol (Rome). 2017 Jan;18(1):3-12. Italian.


Management of outpatients with cardiac disease: follow-up timing and modalities.
Rossini R, Lina D, Ferlini M, Belotti G, Caico SI, Caravati F, Faggiano P, Iorio A, Lauri D, Lettieri C, Locati ET, Maggi A, Massari F, Mortara A, Moschini L, Musumeci G, Nassiacos D, Negri F, Pecora D, Pierini S, Pedretti R, Ravizza P, Romano M, Oliva F.
G Ital Cardiol (Rome). 2017 Jun;18(6):467-484. Review. Italian.


OAC and NOAC... and why not also VOAC? Considerations on the terminology and acronyms of oral anticoagulants.
Rubboli A, Cuccia C, Fresco C.
G Ital Cardiol (Rome). 2017 Mar;18(3):251. Italian.


PDF-ECG in clinical practice: A model for long-term preservation of digital 12-lead ECG data.
Sassi R, Bond RR, Cairns A, Finlay DD, Guldenring D, Libretti G, Isola L, Vaglio M, Poeta R, Campana M, Cuccia C, Badilini F.
J Electrocardiol. 2017 Nov - Dec;50(6):776-780. Epub 2017 Aug 12.


Perceval valve-in-valve implant for full root xenograft failure.
Chiariello GA, Villa E, Messina A, Dalla Tomba M, Cirillo M, Brunelli F, Zean M, Troise G.
J Card Surg. 2017 Sep;32(9):567-570. Epub 2017 Aug 17.


Prediction of high on-treatment platelet reactivity in clopidogrel-treated patients with acute coronary syndromes.
Podda GM, Grossi E, Palmerini T, Buscema M, Femia EA, Della Riva D, de Servi S, Calabrò P, Piscione F, Maffeo D, Toso A, Palmieri C, De Carlo M, Capodanno D, Genereux P, Cattaneo M.
Int J Cardiol. 2017 Aug 1;240:60-65. Epub 2017 Mar 18.


Stricter criteria for left bundle branch block diagnosis do not improve response to CRT.
Bertaglia E, Migliore F, Baritussio A, De Simone A, Reggiani A, Pecora D, D'Onofrio A, Rapacciuolo A, Savarese G, Pierantozzi A, Marenna B, Ruffa F, Campari M, Malacrida M, Stabile G.
Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2017 Jul;40(7):850-856. Epub 2017 Jun 30.


Surgery for prosthetic valve endocarditis: a retrospective study of a national registry.
Della Corte A, Di Mauro M, Actis Dato G, Barili F, Cugola D, Gelsomino S, Santè P, Carozza A, Della Ratta E, Galletti L, Devotini R, Casabona R, Santini F, Salsano A, Scrofani R, Antona C, De Vincentiis C, Biondi A, Beghi C, Cappabianca G, De Bonis M, Pozzoli A, Nicolini F, Benassi F, Pacini D, Di Bartolomeo R, De Martino A, Bortolotti U, Lorusso R, Vizzardi E, Di Giammarco G, Marinelli D, Villa E, Troise G, Paparella D, Margari V, Tritto F, Damiani G, Scrascia G, Zaccaria S, Renzulli A, Serraino G, Mariscalco G, Maselli D, Parolari A, Nappi G.
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2017 Jul 1;52(1):105-111.


The slow acceptance of new oral anticoagulants in Italy: a critical analysis of a problem.
Botto GL, Cuccia C, Gronda E, Lombardi F, Lunati M, Maggi A, Massari FM, Musumeci G, Oliva F, Visconti LO, Proto C, Pusineri E, Ageno W.
G Ital Cardiol (Rome). 2017 Mar;18(3):208-218. Review. Italian.
 

ANMCO position paper: Use of new oral anticoagulants for the treatment and prevention of pulmonary thromboembolism.
Enea I, Roncon L, Gulizia MM, Azzarito M, Becattini C, Bongarzoni A, Casazza F, Cuccia C, D'Agostino C, Rugolotto M, Vatrano M, Vinci E, Fenaroli P, Formigli D, Silvestri P, Nardi F, Vedovati MC, Scherillo M.
G Ital Cardiol (Rome). 2016 Sep;17(9 Suppl 1):29S-67.

 

A new concentric double prosthesis for sutureless, magnetic-assisted aortic arch inclusion.
Cirillo M.
Med Hypotheses. 2016 Apr;89:89-95. Epub 2016 Feb 11.

 

Antiplatelet versus oral anticoagulant therapy as antithrombotic prophylaxis after mitral valve repair.
Paparella D, Di Mauro M, Bitton Worms K, Bolotin G, Russo C, Trunfio S, Scrofani R, Antona C, Actis Dato G, Casabona R, Colli A, Gerosa G, Renzulli A, Serraino F, Scrascia G, Zaccaria S, De Bonis M, Taramasso M, Delgado L, Tritto F, Marmo J, Parolari A, Myaseodova V, Villa E, Troise G, Nicolini F, Gherli T, Whitlock R, Conte M, Barili F, Gelsomino S, Lorusso R, Sciatti E, Marinelli D, Di Giammarco G, Calafiore AM, Sheikh A, Alfonso JJ, Glauber M, Miceli A; GIROC Investigators..
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2016 May;151(5):1302-8.e1. Epub 2016 Jan 5.

 

Early and Midterm Outcome of Propensity-Matched Intermediate-Risk Patients Aged ≥80 Years With Aortic Stenosis Undergoing Surgical or Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (from the Italian Multicenter OBSERVANT Study).
Fraccaro C, Tarantini G, Rosato S, Tellaroli P, D'Errigo P, Tamburino C, Onorati F, Ranucci M, Barbanti M, Grossi C, Santoro G, Santini F, Covello RD, Fusco D, Seccareccia F; OBSERVANT Research Group.
Am J Cardiol. 2016 May 1;117(9):1494-501. Epub 2016 Feb 17.

 

Electrical remodeling after cardiac resynchronization therapy and its relationship with the anatomical remodeling.
D'Onofrio A, Iuliano A, De Simone A, Pecora D, Rapacciuolo A, Ricciardi G, Marini M, Pepi P, Caico SI, Palmisano P, Giovannini T, Arena G, Maglia G, Ospizio R, Botto GL, Bertaglia E, Stabile G.
Int J Cardiol. 2016 May 15;211:86-7. Epub 2016 Mar 2. 

 

Immediate and Intermediate Outcome After Transapical Versus Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement.
Biancari F, Rosato S, D'Errigo P, Ranucci M, Onorati F, Barbanti M, Santini F, Tamburino C, Santoro G, Grossi C, Covello RD, Ventura M, Fusco D, Seccareccia F; OBSERVANT Research Group.
Am J Cardiol. 2016 Jan 15;117(2):245-51. 

 

International Expert Consensus on Sutureless and Rapid Deployment Valves in Aortic Valve Replacement Using Minimally Invasive Approaches.
Glauber M, Moten SC, Quaini E, Solinas M, Folliguet TA, Meuris B, Miceli A, Oberwalder PJ, Rambaldini M, Teoh KH, Bhatnagar G, Borger MA, Bouchard D, Bouchot O, Clark SC, Dapunt OE, Ferrarini M, Fischlein TJ, Laufer G, Mignosa C, Millner R, Noirhomme P, Pfeiffer S, Ruyra-Baliarda X, Shrestha ML, Suri RM, Troise G, Gersak B.
Innovations (Phila). 2016 May-Jun;11(3):165-73. 


Magnitude of QRS duration reduction after biventricular pacing identifies responders to cardiac resynchronization therapy.
Coppola G, Ciaramitaro G, Stabile G, DOnofrio A, Palmisano P, Carità P, Mascioli G, Pecora D, De Simone A, Marini M, Rapacciuolo A, Savarese G, Maglia G, Pepi P, Padeletti L, Pierantozzi A, Arena G, Giovannini T, Caico SI, Nugara C, Ajello L, Malacrida M, Corrado E.
Int J Cardiol. 2016 Oct 15;221:450-5. Epub 2016 Jul 1.

 

Outcome After General Anesthesia Versus Monitored Anesthesia Care in Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement.
D'Errigo P, Ranucci M, Covello RD, Biancari F, Rosato S, Barbanti M, Onorati F, Tamburino C, Santoro G, Grossi C, Santini F, Bontempi K, Fusco D, Seccareccia F; OBSERVANT Research Group.
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2016 Oct;30(5):1238-43. Epub 2016 May 21.

 

Prevalence of true left bundle branch block in current practice of cardiac resynchronization therapy implantation.
Migliore F, Baritussio A, Stabile G, Reggiani A, D'Onofrio A, Palmisano P, Caico SI, De Simone A, Marini M, Pecora D, Padeletti L, Botto GL, Malacrida M, Bertaglia E.
J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown). 2016 Jul;17(7):462-8.

 

Prognostic Role of Right Ventricular Function in Patients With Heart Failure Undergoing Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy.
Rapacciuolo A, Maffè S, Palmisano P, Ferraro A, Cecchetto A, D'Onofrio A, Solimene F, Musatti P, Paffoni P, Esposito F, Parravicini U, Agresta A, Botto GL, Malacrida M, Stabile G.
Clin Cardiol. 2016 Nov;39(11):640-645. Epub 2016 Jul 28.

 

Reply: TAVI in Lower Risk Patients: Revolution or Nonsense? Keep Calm and Select Patients.
Barbanti M, Tamburino C, D'Errigo P, Ranucci M, Onorati F, Covello RD, Santini F, Rosato S, Santoro G, Fusco D, Grossi C, Seccareccia F; OBSERVANT Research Group.
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016 Mar 22;67(11):1381-2.

 

Results of surgical aortic valve replacement and transapical transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with previous coronary artery bypass grafting.
Onorati F, D'Onofrio A, Biancari F, Salizzoni S, De Feo M, Agrifoglio M, Mariscalco G, Lucchetti V, Messina A, Musumeci F, Santarpino G, Esposito G, Santini F, Magagna P, Beghi C, Aiello M, Ratta ED, Savini C, Troise G, Cassese M, Fischlein T, Glauber M, Passerone G, Punta G, Juvonen T, Alfieri O, Gabbieri D, Mangino D, Agostinelli A, Livi U, Di Gregorio O, Minati A, Rinaldi M, Gerosa G, Faggian G; RECORD- & ITA-investigators..
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2016 Jun;22(6):806-12. Epub 2016 Mar 14.

 

Right ventricular lead placement and ventricular dyssynchrony in a pacemaker population: An acute analysis from the evaluation of apical and non-apical position (right pace) study.
Muto C, Calvi V, Botto GL, Pecora D, Zuccaro LM, Costa A, Ciaramitaro G, Airò Farulla R, Nigro G, Tuccillo B, Racheli M, Lilli A, Reggiani A, Malacrida M, Valsecchi S, Maglia G.
Int J Cardiol. 2016 Dec 15;225:296-299. Epub 2016 Oct 3.

 


Risk Factors for Permanent Pacemaker after Implantation of Surgical or Percutaneous Self-Expanding Aortic Prostheses.
Villa E, Clerici A, Messina A, Testa L, Bedogni F, Moneta A, Donatelli F, Troise G.
J Heart Valve Dis. 2016 Nov;25(6):663-671.

 

Scar Detection by Pulse-Cancellation Echocardiography: Validation by CMR in Patients With Recent STEMI.
Gaibazzi N, Bianconcini M, Marziliano N, Parrini I, Conte MR, Siniscalchi C, Faden G, Faggiano P, Pigazzani F, Grassi F, Albertini L.
JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2016 Nov;9(11):1239-1251. Epub 2016 May 25.

 

Sutureless, rapid deployment valves and stented bioprosthesis in aortic valve replacement: recommendations of an International Expert Consensus Panel.
Gersak B, Fischlein T, Folliguet TA, Meuris B, Teoh KH, Moten SC, Solinas M, Miceli A, Oberwalder PJ, Rambaldini M, Bhatnagar G, Borger MA, Bouchard D, Bouchot O, Clark SC, Dapunt OE, Ferrarini M, Laufer G, Mignosa C, Millner R, Noirhomme P, Pfeiffer S, Ruyra-Baliarda X, Shrestha M, Suri RM, Troise G, Diegeler A, Laborde F, Laskar M, Najm HK, Glauber M.
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2016 Mar;49(3):709-18. Epub 2015 Oct 29.

 

Time series analysis of physiologic left ventricular reconstruction in ischemic cardiomyopathy.
Cirillo M, Campana M, Brunelli F, Dalla Tomba M, Mhagna Z, Messina A, Villa E, Natalini G, Troise G.
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2016 Aug;152(2):382-91. Epub 2016 Apr 14.

 

Transcatheter and surgical sutureless prosthesis for open-heart mitro-aortic valve replacement.
Messina A, Villa E, Dalla Tomba M, Troise G.
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2016 Nov;50(5):997. Epub 2016 Jun 13. 

 

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Compared With Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Low-Risk Patients.
Rosato S, Santini F, Barbanti M, Biancari F, D'Errigo P, Onorati F, Tamburino C, Ranucci M, Covello RD, Santoro G, Grossi C, Ventura M, Fusco D, Seccareccia F; OBSERVANT Research Group.
Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2016 May;9(5):e003326.

 

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Versus Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement for Severe Aortic Stenosis in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease Stages 3b to 5.
D'Errigo P, Moretti C, D'Ascenzo F, Rosato S, Biancari F, Barbanti M, Santini F, Ranucci M, Miceli A, Tamburino C, Onorati F, Santoro G, Grossi C, Fusco D, Seccareccia F; OBSERVANT Research Group.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 Aug;102(2):540-7. Epub 2016 Apr 26.
 

1-Year Outcomes After Transfemoral Transcatheter or Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement: Results From the Italian OBSERVANT Study.
Tamburino C, Barbanti M, D'Errigo P, Ranucci M, Onorati F, Covello RD, Santini F, Rosato S, Santoro G, Fusco D, Grossi C, Seccareccia F; OBSERVANT Research Group.
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2015 Aug 18;66(7):804-12. 


Challenge for perceval: aortic valve replacement with small sutureless valves--a multicenter study.
Villa E, Messina A, Laborde F, Shrestha M, Troise G, Zannis K, Haverich A, Elfarra M, Folliguet T.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2015 Apr;99(4):1248-54. 


Interlead anatomic and electrical distance predict outcome in CRT patients.
Stabile G, D'Onofrio A, Pepi P, De Simone A, Santamaria M, Caico SI, Rapacciuolo A, Padeletti L, Pecora D, Giovannini T, Arena G, Spotti A, Iuliano A, Bertaglia E, Malacrida M, Botto GL.
Heart Rhythm. 2015 Nov;12(11):2221-9. 


Management and Long-Term Prognosis of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection.
Lettieri C, Zavalloni D, Rossini R, Morici N, Ettori F, Leonzi O, Latib A, Ferlini M, Trabattoni D, Colombo P, Galli M, Tarantini G, Napodano M, Piccaluga E, Passamonti E, Sganzerla P, Ielasi A, Coccato M, Martinoni A, Musumeci G, Zanini R, Castiglioni B.
Am J Cardiol. 2015 Jul 1;116(1):66-73. 


Mid-term results of aortic valve surgery in redo scenarios in the current practice: results from the multicentre European RECORD (REdo Cardiac Operation Research Database) initiative†.
Onorati F, Biancari F, De Feo M, Mariscalco G, Messina A, Santarpino G, Santini F, Beghi C, Nappi G, Troise G, Fischlein T, Passerone G, Heikkinen J, Faggian G.
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2015 Feb;47(2):269-80; discussion 280. 


Prevalence of true left bundle branch block in current practice of cardiac resynchronization therapy implantation.
Migliore F, Baritussio A, Stabile G, Reggiani A, D'Onofrio A, Palmisano P, Caico SI, De Simone A, Marini M, Pecora D, Padeletti L, Botto GL, Malacrida M, Bertaglia E.
J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown). 2015 Aug 7. [Epub ahead of print]


Osteopetrosis: a Case of 'Hostile Chest' Associated with Symptomatic Aortic Valve Stenosis.
Villa E, Lauria G, Messina A, Rizzi A, D'Ambrosio A, Leonzi O, Sabatini T, Troise G.
J Heart Valve Dis. 2015 Jan;24(1):126-9.

 

Sutureless Aortic Valve Replacement International Registry (SU-AVR-IR): design and rationale from the International Valvular Surgery Study Group (IVSSG).
Di Eusanio M, Phan K, Bouchard D, Carrel TP, Dapunt OE, Di Bartolomeo R, Eichstaedt HC, Fischlein T, Folliguet T, Gersak B, Glauber M, Haverich A, Misfeld M, Oberwalder PJ, Santarpino G, Shrestha ML, Solinas M, Vola M, Alamanni F, Albertini A, Bhatnagar G, Carrier M, Clark S, Collart F, Kappert U, Kocher A, Meuris B, Mignosa C, Ouda A, Pelletier M, Rahmanian PB, Reineke D, Teoh K, Troise G, Villa E, Wahlers T, Yan TD.
Ann Cardiothorac Surg. 2015 Mar;4(2):131-9. 


The heart of Italians. A population survey on the perception and evaluation of the National Health Service by citizens with heart disease and without heart disease (with special reference to cardiology)].
Ottani F, La Vecchia L, Diamanti I, Pozzati A, Gardani L, Fresco C, Lettino M, Cuccia C.
G Ital Cardiol (Rome). 2015 May;16(5):304-10. 


Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement for Severe Aortic Stenosis Patients Undergoing Chronic Dialysis.
Ohno Y, Attizzani GF, Barbanti M, D'Errigo P, Grossi C, Covello RD, Onorati F, Santini F, Ranucci M, Rosato S, Santoro G, Fusco D, Tamburino C, Seccareccia F; OBSERVANT Research Group.
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2015 Jul 7;66(1):93-4. 

 

Why NAO: Know How. Why and how to choose the new oral anticoagulant in cardiological clinical practice].
Rossini R, Pecora D, Ferlini M, Gentile F, Moschini L, Pedrinazzi C, Ravizza P, Romano M, Canova P, Oliva F.,G Ital Cardiol (Rome). 2015 Mar;16(3):161-74. 

 

 

SURGICAL DEPARTMENT

Crossed perceptions about malnutrition in patients and their doctors in oncology.
Raynard B, Hébuterne X, Goldwasser F, Ait Hssain A, Dubray Longeras P, Barthélémy P, Rosso E, Phoutthasang V, Bories C, Digue L, Laharie D, Desport JC, Falkowski S, Lacau Saint Guily J, Gyan E.
Bull Cancer. 2017 Nov;104(11):921-928. Epub 2017 Nov 8. French.


Diffusion, outcomes and implementation of minimally invasive liver surgery: a snapshot from the I Go MILS (Italian Group of Minimally Invasive Liver Surgery) Registry.
Aldrighetti L, Ratti F, Cillo U, Ferrero A, Ettorre GM, Guglielmi A, Giuliante F, Calise F; Italian Group of Minimally Invasive Liver Surgery (I GO MILS), Zimmitti G.
Updates Surg. 2017 Sep;69(3):271-283. Epub 2017 Aug 31.


Enhanced recovery after surgery protocol in patients undergoing esophagectomy for cancer: a single center experience.
Giacopuzzi S, Weindelmayer J, Treppiedi E, Bencivenga M, Ceola M, Priolo S, Carlini M, de Manzoni G.
Dis Esophagus. 2017 Apr 1;30(4):1-6.


Experience after 12 cases with the adjustable transobturator male sling for postprostatectomy stress urinary incontinence.
Vismara Fugini A, Giovanessi L, Tosana M.
Urologia. 2017 Jul 1:0. Epub ahead of print.


Extra peritoneal giant pelvic hibernoma: a case report.
Treppiedi E, Zimmitti G, Manzoni A, Sega V, Guerini F, Mutti S, Lombardi M, Bonaventure T, Rosso E.
J Surg Case Rep. 2017 Dec 15;2017(12):rjx250. eCollection 2017 Dec.

 

Current Role of Minimally Invasive Radical Cholecystectomy for Gallbladder Cancer.
Zimmitti G, Manzoni A, Guerini F, Ramera M, Bertocchi P, Aroldi F, Zaniboni A, Rosso E.
Gastroenterol Res Pract. 2016;2016:7684915. Epub 2016 Nov 3. 

 

First and repeat liver resection for primary and recurrent intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma.
Souche R, Addeo P, Oussoultzoglou E, Herrero A, Rosso E, Navarro F, Fabre JM, Bachellier P.
Am J Surg. 2016 Aug;212(2):221-9. Epub 2015 Oct 3.

 

Laparoscopic pancreatoduodenectomy with superior mesenteric artery-first approach and pancreatogastrostomy assisted by mini-laparotomy.
Zimmitti G, Manzoni A, Addeo P, Garatti M, Zaniboni A, Bachellier P, Rosso E.
Surg Endosc. 2016 Apr;30(4):1670-1. Epub 2015 Jul 9.

 

Preoperative Cholangitis and Future Liver Remnant Volume Determine the Risk of Liver Failure in Patients Undergoing Resection for Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma.
Ribero D, Zimmitti G, Aloia TA, Shindoh J, Forchino F, Amisano M, Passot G, Ferrero A, Vauthey JN.
J Am Coll Surg. 2016 Jul;223(1):87-97. Epub 2016 Feb 13.

 

Robotic middle pancreatectomy with the double pursestring invaginated pancreaticogastrostomy (with video).
Addeo P, Langella S, Arru L, De Blasi V, Rosso E, Bachellier P.
J Visc Surg. 2016 Dec;153(6):475-476. Epub 2016 Jun 29. 

 

First and repeat liver resection for primary and recurrent intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma.
Souche R, Addeo P, Oussoultzoglou E, Herrero A, Rosso E, Navarro F, Fabre JM, Bachellier P.
Am J Surg. 2015 Oct 3. pii: S0002-9610(15)00539-5. [Epub ahead of print]

 

Innovative technology for colostomy irrigation: assessing the impact on patients.
Pace S, Manuini F, Maculotti D.
Minerva Chir. 2015 Oct;70(5):311-8.


Resection of Borderline Resectable and Locally Advanced Pancreatic Adenocarcinomas after Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy.
Addeo P, Rosso E, Fuchshuber P, Oussoultzoglou E, De Blasi V, Simone G, Belletier C, Dufour P, Bachellier P.
Oncology. 2015;89(1):37-46. 

 

 

GERIATRICS DEPARTMENT

Antipsychotic prescription and mortality in hospitalized older persons.
Chiesa D, Marengoni A, Nobili A, Tettamanti M, Pasina L, Franchi C, Djade CD, Corrao S, Salerno F, Marcucci M, Romanelli G, Mannucci PM; REPOSI Investigators.
Psychogeriatrics. 2017 Nov;17(6):397-405. Epub 2017 Jun 6.


Appropriateness of antiplatelet therapy for primary and secondary cardio- and cerebrovascular prevention in acutely hospitalized older people.
Ardoino I, Rossio R, Di Blanca D, Nobili A, Pasina L, Mannucci PM, Peyvandi F, Franchi C; REPOSI Investigators.
Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2017 Nov;83(11):2528-2540. Epub 2017 Aug 1.


Clinical Features Associated with Delirium Motor Subtypes in Older Inpatients: Results of a Multicenter Study.
Morandi A, Di Santo SG, Cherubini A, Mossello E, Meagher D, Mazzone A, Bianchetti A, Ferrara N, Ferrari A, Musicco M, Trabucchi M, Bellelli G; ISGoD Group, Rozzini R.
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2017 Oct;25(10):1064-1071. Epub 2017 May 4.


Defining Aging Phenotypes and Related Outcomes: Clues to Recognize Frailty in Hospitalized Older Patients.
Marcucci M, Franchi C, Nobili A, Mannucci PM, Ardoino I; REPOSI Investigators.
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2017 Mar 1;72(3):395-402.


Goals of surgery and assessment tools for elderly patients referred for cardiac and noncardiac surgery.
Coccia F, Rozzini R.
Monaldi Arch Chest Dis. 2017 Jul 18;87(2):849.


Pattern of in-hospital changes in drug use in the older people from 2010 to 2016.
Franchi C, Ardoino I, Nobili A, Pasina L, Mannucci PM, Marengoni A, Perticone F; REPOSI investigators.
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2017 Dec;26(12):1534-1539. Epub 2017 Oct 13.


Prevalence and Determinants of the Use of Lipid-Lowering Agents in a Population of Older Hospitalized Patients: the Findings from the REPOSI (REgistro POliterapie Società Italiana di Medicina Interna) Study.
Bertolotti M, Franchi C, Rocchi MB, Miceli A, Libbra MV, Nobili A, Lancellotti G, Carulli L, Mussi C; REPOSI Investigators.
Drugs Aging. 2017 Apr;34(4):311-319.


Prognostic value of degree and types of anaemia on clinical outcomes for hospitalised older patients.
Riva E, Colombo R, Moreo G, Mandelli S, Franchi C, Pasina L, Tettamanti M, Lucca U, Mannucci PM, Nobili A; REPOSI Investigators.
Arch Gerontol Geriatr. 2017 Mar - Apr;69:21-30. Epub 2016 Nov 14.


Use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and analgesics in a cohort of hospitalized elderly patients: Results from the REPOSI study.
Pasina L, Cortesi L, Tettamanti M, Nobili A, Mannucci PM; REPOSI Investigators.
Eur J Intern Med. 2017 Mar;38:e11-e12. Epub 2016 Oct 29.

 

Adherence to antithrombotic therapy guidelines improves mortality among elderly patients with atrial fibrillation: insights from the REPOSI study.
Proietti M, Nobili A, Raparelli V, Napoleone L, Mannucci PM, Lip GY; REPOSI investigators.
Clin Res Cardiol. 2016 Nov;105(11):912-920. Epub 2016 May 31.

 

Aging clinical problems: a difficult balance between age and frailty.
Rozzini R.
Monaldi Arch Chest Dis. 2016 Jun 22;84(1-2):727. doi: 10.4081/monaldi.2015.727.


Assessment of the Incremental Diagnostic Value of Florbetapir F 18 Imaging in Patients With Cognitive Impairment: The Incremental Diagnostic Value of Amyloid PET With [18F]-Florbetapir (INDIA-FBP) Study.
Boccardi M, Altomare D, Ferrari C, Festari C, Guerra UP, Paghera B, Pizzocaro C, Lussignoli G, Geroldi C, Zanetti O, Cotelli MS, Turla M, Borroni B, Rozzini L, Mirabile D, Defanti C, Gennuso M, Prelle A, Gentile S, Morandi A, Vollaro S, Volta GD, Bianchetti A, Conti MZ, Cappuccio M, Carbone P, Bellandi D, Abruzzi L, Bettoni L, Villani D, Raimondi MC, Lanari A, Ciccone A, Facchi E, Di Fazio I, Rozzini R, Boffelli S, Manzoni L, Salvi GP, Cavaliere S, Belotti G, Avanzi S, Pasqualetti P, Muscio C, Padovani A, Frisoni GB; Incremental Diagnostic Value of Amyloid PET With [18F]-Florbetapir (INDIA-FBP) Working Group.
JAMA Neurol. 2016 Dec 1;73(12):1417-1424. 

 

Assessing and treating pain in movement disorders, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, severe acquired brain injury, disorders of consciousness, dementia, oncology and neuroinfectivology. Evidence and recommendations from the Italian Consensus Conference on Pain in Neurorehabilitation.
Bartolo M, Chiò A, Ferrari S, Tassorelli C, Tamburin S, Avenali M, Azicnuda E, Calvo A, Caraceni AT, Defazio G, DE Icco R, Formisano R, Franzoni S, Greco E, Jedrychowska I, Magrinelli F, Manera U, Marchioni E, Mariotto S, Monaco S, Pace A, Saviola D, Springhetti I, Tinazzi M, DE Tanti A; Italian Consensus Conference on Pain in Neurorehabilitation (ICCPN)
Eur J Phys Rehabil Med. 2016 Dec;52(6):841-854. Epub 2016 Aug 31.

 

"Delirium Day": a nationwide point prevalence study of delirium in older hospitalized patients using an easy standardized diagnostic tool.
Bellelli G, Morandi A, Di Santo SG, Mazzone A, Cherubini A, Mossello E, Bo M, Bianchetti A, Rozzini R, Zanetti E, Musicco M, Ferrari A, Ferrara N, Trabucchi M; Italian Study Group on Delirium (ISGoD).
BMC Med. 2016 Jul 18;14:106. 

 

Predictors of clinical events occurring during hospital stay among elderly patients admitted to medical wards in Italy.
Rossi PD, Bilotta C, Consonni D, Nobili A, Damanti S, Marcucci M, Mannucci PM, Mari D; REPOSI Investigators.
Eur J Intern Med. 2016 Jul;32:38-42. Epub 2016 May 4.

 


Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated with Use of QT-Prolonging Drugs in Hospitalized Older People.
Franchi C, Ardoino I, Rossio R, Nobili A, Biganzoli EM, Marengoni A, Marcucci M, Pasina L, Tettamanti M, Corrao S, Mannucci PM; REPOSI Investigators.
Drugs Aging. 2016 Jan;33(1):53-61. 

 

Therapeutic Duplicates in a Cohort of Hospitalized Elderly Patients: Results from the REPOSI Study.
Pasina L, Astuto S, Cortesi L, Tettamanti M, Franchi C, Marengoni A, Mannucci PM, Nobili A; REPOSI Investigators.
Drugs Aging. 2016 Sep;33(9):647-54. 


 

Adherence to antibiotic treatment guidelines and outcomes in the hospitalized elderly with different types of pneumonia.
Rossio R, Franchi C, Ardoino I, Djade CD, Tettamanti M, Pasina L, Salerno F, Marengoni A, Corrao S, Marcucci M, Peyvandi F, Biganzoli EM, Nobili A, Mannucci PM; REPOSI Investigators.
Eur J Intern Med. 2015 Jun;26(5):330-7. 


Brain and kidney, victims of atrial microembolism in elderly hospitalized patients? Data from the REPOSI study.
Corrao S, Argano C, Nobili A, Marcucci M, Djade CD, Tettamanti M, Pasina L, Franchi C, Marengoni A, Salerno F, Violi F, Mannucci PM, Perticone F; REPOSI Investigators.
Eur J Intern Med. 2015 May;26(4):243-9. 

 

Choosing wisely: practical considerations on treatment efficacy and safety of asthma in the elderly.
Scichilone N, Ventura MT, Bonini M, Braido F, Bucca C, Caminati M, Del Giacco S, Heffler E, Lombardi C, Matucci A, Milanese M, Paganelli R, Passalacqua G, Patella V, Ridolo E, Rolla G, Rossi O, Schiavino D, Senna G, Steinhilber G, Vultaggio A, Canonica G.
Clin Mol Allergy. 2015 Jun 22;13(1):7. 


Gender difference in drug use in hospitalized elderly patients.
Santalucia P, Franchi C, Djade CD, Tettamanti M, Pasina L, Corrao S, Salerno F, Marengoni A, Marcucci M, Nobili A, Mannucci PM; REPOSI Investigators.
Eur J Intern Med. 2015 Sep;26(7):483-90. doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2015.07.006. Epub 2015 Jul 22.

 

How far from correct is the use of adrenaline auto-injectors? A survey in Italian patients.
Ridolo E, Montagni M, Bonzano L, Savi E, Peveri S, Costantino MT, Crivellaro M, Manzotti G, Lombardi C, Caminati M, Incorvaia C, Senna G.
Intern Emerg Med. 2015 Dec;10(8):937-41


Non respiratory symptoms in asthma as possible predictors of exacerbations.
Liccardi G, Baldi G, Berra A, Carpentieri E, Cutajar M, D'Amato M, Del Donno M, Del Prato B, Folletti I, Gani F, Gargano D, Giannattasio D, Giovannini M, Infantino A, Lombardi C, Lo Schiavo M, Madonna F, Maniscalco M, Meriggi A, Milanese M, Montera C, Pio A, Russo M, Salzillo A, Scavalli P, Scichilone N, Sposato B, Stanziola A, Starace A, Vatrella A, D'Amato G, Passalacqua G.
J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2015 Sep-Oct;3(5):798-800.e2. 


The perception of allergen-specific immunotherapy among pediatricians in the primary care setting.
Landi M, Meglio P, Praitano E, Lombardi C, Passalacqua G, Canonica GW.
Clin Mol Allergy. 2015 Jul 24;13(1):15. 


The perception of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea/Hypopnoea Syndrome (OSAHS) among Italian general practitioners.
Lombardi C, Musicco E, Bettoncelli G, Milanese M, Senna G, Braido F, Canonica GW.
Clin Mol Allergy. 2015 Apr 15;13(1):4. 


The stigma of low opioid prescription in the hospitalized multimorbid elderly in Italy.
Marengoni A, Nobili A, Corli O, Djade CD, Bertoni D, Tettamanti M, Pasina L, Corrao S, Salerno F, Marcucci M, Mannucci PM; REPOSI investigators.
Intern Emerg Med. 2015 Apr;10(3):305-13. 


Under-detection of delirium and impact of neurocognitive deficits on in-hospital mortality among acute geriatric and medical wards.
Bellelli G, Nobili A, Annoni G, Morandi A, Djade CD, Meagher DJ, Maclullich AM, Davis D, Mazzone A, Tettamanti M, Mannucci PM; REPOSI (REgistro POliterapie SIMI) Investigators.
Eur J Intern Med. 2015 Nov;26(9):696-704. 


What is the factor that improves adherence to allergen-specific immunotherapy? A secretary!
Lombardi C.
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2015 Jun;114(6):530-1. 

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE, GASTROENTEROLOGY AND ENDOSCOPY

Barriers against split-dose bowel preparation for colonoscopy.
Radaelli F, Paggi S, Repici A, Gullotti G, Cesaro P, Rotondano G, Cugia L, Trovato C, Spada C, Fuccio L, Occhipinti P, Pace F, Fabbri C, Buda A, Manes G, Feliciangeli G, Manno M, Barresi L, Anderloni A, Dulbecco P, Rogai F, Amato A, Senore C, Hassan C.
Gut. 2016 Apr 19. pii: gutjnl-2015-311049. Epub ahead of print.

 

Pre- and post-procedural quality indicators for colonoscopy: A nationwide survey.
Paggi S, Amato A, Anderloni A, Annese V, Barresi L, Buda A, Cesaro P, Di Giulio E, Gullotti G, Fabbri C, Fiori G, Fuccio L, Manno M, Musso A, Rondonotti E, Trovato C, Hassan C, Repici A, Radaelli F; Bowell Group..
Dig Liver Dis. 2016 Jul;48(7):759-64. doi: 10.1016/j.dld.2016.03.017. Epub 2016 Mar 29.

 

Prognostic variables for the clinical success of flexible endoscopic septotomy of Zenker's diverticulum.
Costamagna G, Iacopini F, Bizzotto A, Familiari P, Tringali A, Perri V, Bella A.
Gastrointest Endosc. 2016 Apr;83(4):765-73. Epub 2015 Sep 3.
 

Dark sputum: An atypical presentation of primary pulmonary malignant melanoma.
Filippini A, Zorzi F, Bna' C, Arnaboldi A, Sabatini T.
Respir Med Case Rep. 2015 May 14;15:118-20. 

 

 

ONCOLOGIC DEPARTMENT

Cetuximab in association with an oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy as first-line treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer.
Petrelli F, Ghidini A, Zaniboni A.
Recenti Prog Med. 2017 Mar;108(3):128-135. Italian.


Chemotherapy rechallenge after regorafenib treatment in metastatic colorectal cancer: still hope after the last hope?
Bertocchi P, Aroldi F, Prochilo T, Meriggi F, Beretta GD, Zaniboni A.
J Chemother. 2017 Apr;29(2):102-105. Epub 2016 Dec 29.


DPYD and UGT1A1 genotyping to predict adverse events during first-line FOLFIRI or FOLFOXIRI plus bevacizumab in metastatic colorectal cancer.
Cremolini C, Del Re M, Antoniotti C, Lonardi S, Bergamo F, Loupakis F, Borelli B, Marmorino F, Citi V, Cortesi E, Moretto R, Ronzoni M, Tomasello G, Zaniboni A, Racca P, Buonadonna A, Allegrini G, Ricci V, Di Donato S, Zagonel V, Boni L, Falcone A, Danesi R.
Oncotarget. 2017 Dec 21;9(8):7859-7866. eCollection 2018 Jan 30.


Economic burden of patients affected by non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC): the LIFE study.
Migliorino MR, Santo A, Romano G, Cortinovis D, Galetta D, Alabiso O, Cartenì G, Vari S, Fasola G, Pazzola A, Giuffrida D, Zaniboni A, Caprioli A, Longo F, Acciai V, de Marinis F.
J Cancer Res Clin Oncol. 2017 May;143(5):783-791. Epub 2017 Feb 18.

 

First-line FOLFIRI and bevacizumab in patients with advanced colorectal cancer prospectively stratified according to serum LDH: final results of the GISCAD (Italian Group for the Study of Digestive Tract Cancers) CENTRAL (ColorEctalavastiNTRiAlLdh) trial.
Giampieri R, Puzzoni M, Daniele B, Ferrari D, Lonardi S, Zaniboni A, Cavanna L, Rosati G, Pella N, Zampino MG, Sozzi P, Germano D, Zagonel V, Codecà C, Libertini M, Labianca R, Cascinu S; Italian Group for the Study of Gastrointestinal Cancer (GISCAD), Scartozzi M.
Br J Cancer. 2017 Oct 10;117(8):1099-1104. Epub 2017 Sep 19.


GEMOX: An Active Regimen for the Treatment of Luminal and Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer.
Rizzi A, Aroldi F, Bertocchi P, Prochilo T, Mutti S, Savelli G, Fraccon AP, Zaniboni A.
Chemotherapy. 2017;62(1):30-33. Epub 2016 Jun 10.


Immunotherapy for pancreatic cancer: present and future.
Aroldi F, Zaniboni A.
Immunotherapy. 2017 Jun;9(7):607-616. Review.


Off-target effects and clinical outcome in metastatic colorectal cancer patients receiving regorafenib: The TRIBUTE analysis.
Giampieri R, Prete MD, Prochilo T, Puzzoni M, Pusceddu V, Pani F, Maccaroni E, Mascia R, Baleani MG, Meletani T, Berardi R, Lanzillo AM, Mariotti S, Zaniboni A, Cascinu S, Scartozzi M.
Sci Rep. 2017 Apr 5;7:45703.


Parents with cancer: Searching for the right balance between telling the truth and protecting children.
Meriggi F, Andreis F, Liborio N, Codignola C, Rizzi A, Prochilo T, Rota L, Di Biasi B, Bertocchi P, Abeni C, Ogliosi C, Aroldi F, Zaniboni A.
Palliat Support Care. 2017 Feb;15(1):88-97. Epub 2016 Jun 21.


Phase I/II Study of Refametinib (BAY 86-9766) in Combination with Gemcitabine in Advanced Pancreatic cancer.
Van Laethem JL, Riess H, Jassem J, Haas M, Martens UM, Weekes C, Peeters M, Ross P, Bridgewater J, Melichar B, Cascinu S, Saramak P, Michl P, Van Brummelen D, Zaniboni A, Schmiegel W, Dueland S, Giurescu M, Garosi VL, Roth K, Schulz A, Seidel H, Rajagopalan P, Teufel M, Childs BH.
Target Oncol. 2017 Feb;12(1):97-109.


Phase III trial comparing 3-6 months of adjuvant FOLFOX4/XELOX in stage II-III colon cancer: safety and compliance in the TOSCA trial.
Lonardi S, Sobrero A, Rosati G, Di Bartolomeo M, Ronzoni M, Aprile G, Massida B, Scartozzi M, Banzi M, Zampino MG, Pasini F, Marchetti P, Cantore M, Zaniboni A, Rimassa L, Ciuffreda L, Ferrari D, Barni S, Zagonel V, Maiello E, Rulli E, Labianca R; TOSCA (Three or Six Colon Adjuvant) Investigators.
Ann Oncol. 2017 Dec 1;28(12):3110.


Position paper of the Italian Association of Medical Oncology on early palliative care in oncology practice (Simultaneous Care).
Zagonel V, Franciosi V, Brunello A, Biasco G, Broglia C, Cattaneo D, Cavanna L, Corsi D, Farina G, Fioretto L, Gamucci T, Lanzetta G, Magarotto R, Maltoni M, Marchetti P, Massa E, Mastromauro C, Melotti B, Meriggi F, Nacci A, Pavese I, Piva E, Quirino M, Roselli M, Sacco C, Tonini G, Trentin L, Ucci G, Labianca R, Gori S, Pinto C, Cascinu S; AIOM Simultaneous and Continuous Care (SCC), Task Force: ESMO Italian DCs.
Tumori. 2017 Jan 21;103(1):9-14. Epub 2016 Dec 19. Review.


Prospective validation of a lymphocyte infiltration prognostic test in stage III colon cancer patients treated with adjuvant FOLFOX.
Emile JF, Julié C, Le Malicot K, Lepage C, Tabernero J, Mini E, Folprecht G, Van Laethem JL, Dimet S, Boulagnon-Rombi C, Allard MA, Penault-Llorca F, Bennouna J, Laurent-Puig P, Taieb J; PETACC8 Study Investigators; Austrian Breast and Colorectal cancer Study Group (ABCSG); Belgian Group of Digestive Oncology (BGDO); Lone Nørgård Petersen; Fédération Francophone de Cancérologie Digestive (FFCD); Fédération Nationale des Centres de Lutte Contre le Cancer (UNICANCER); Fédération Nationale des Centres de Lutte Contre le Cancer Association Européenne de Recherche en Oncologie (AERO); Arbeitsgemeinschaft Internistische Onkologie (AIO); Gruppo Italiano per lo Studio dei Carcinomi dell'Apparato Digerente (GISCAD); Gruppo Oncologico dell'Italia Meridionale (GOIM); Istituto Oncologico Romagnolo (IOR); Gruppo Cooperativo Chirurgico Italiano (GOCCI); Gruppo Oncologico Nord Ovest (GONO); Gruppo Oncologico Italiano di Ricerca Clinica (GOIRC); Zaniboni A., Gruppo Cooperativo do Cancro Digestivo da Associação Portuguesa de Investigação Oncológica (GCCD, APIO); Grupo Español para el Tratamiento de los Tumores Digestivos (TTD); John Allen Bridgewater.
Eur J Cancer. 2017 Sep;82:16-24. Epub 2017 Jun 23.


Proxies of quality of life in metastatic colorectal cancer: analyses in the RECOURSE trial.
Van Cutsem E, Falcone A, Garcia-Carbonero R, Komatsu Y, Pastorino A, Peeters M, Shimada Y, Yamazaki K, Yoshino T, Zaniboni A, Amellal N, Kanehisa A, Winkler R, Makris L, Mayer RJ, Ohtsu A, Tabernero J.
ESMO Open. 2017 Nov 23;2(5):e000261. eCollection 2017.


Significance of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in Western advanced EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer receiving a targeted therapy.
Meriggi F, Codignola C, Beretta GD, Ceresoli GL, Caprioli A, Scartozzi M, Fraccon AP, Prochilo T, Ogliosi C, Zaniboni A.
Tumori. 2017 Sep 18;103(5):443-448. Epub 2017 Jul 14.


The role of primary tumour sidedness, EGFR gene copy number and EGFR promoter methylation in RAS/BRAF wild-type colorectal cancer patients receiving irinotecan/cetuximab.
Demurtas L, Puzzoni M, Giampieri R, Ziranu P, Pusceddu V, Mandolesi A, Cremolini C, Masi G, Gelsomino F, Antoniotti C, Loretelli C, Meriggi F, Zaniboni A, Falcone A, Cascinu S, Scartozzi M.
Br J Cancer. 2017 Jul 25;117(3):315-321. Epub 2017 Jun 20.


Treatment sequence with either irinotecan/cetuximab followed by FOLFOX-4 or the reverse strategy in metastatic colorectal cancer patients progressing after first-line FOLFIRI/bevacizumab: An Italian Group for the Study of Gastrointestinal Cancer phase III, randomised trial comparing two sequences of therapy in colorectal metastatic patients.
Cascinu S, Rosati G, Nasti G, Lonardi S, Zaniboni A, Marchetti P, Leone F, Bilancia D, Iaffaioli RV, Zagonel V, Giordano M, Corsi DC, Ferraú F, Labianca R, Ronzoni M, Scartozzi M, Galli F; GISCAD investigators.
Eur J Cancer. 2017 Sep;83:106-115. Epub 2017 Jul 20.
 

A randomized trial of intensive versus minimal surveillance of patients with resected Dukes B2-C colorectal carcinoma.
Rosati G, Ambrosini G, Barni S, Andreoni B, Corradini G, Luchena G, Daniele B, Gaion F, Oliverio G, Duro M, Martignoni G, Pinna N, Sozzi P, Pancera G, Solina G, Pavia G, Pignata S, Johnson F, Labianca R, Apolone G, Zaniboni A, Monteforte M, Negri E, Torri V, Mosconi P, Fossati R; GILDA working group..
Ann Oncol. 2016 Feb;27(2):274-80. Epub 2015 Nov 16.

 

Adjuvant Carboplatin Treatment in 115 Patients With Stage I Seminoma: Retrospective Multicenter Survey.
Diminutto A, Basso U, Maruzzo M, Morelli F, De Giorgi U, Perin A, Fraccon AP, Lo Re G, Rizzi A, Sava T, Fornarini G, Valcamonico F, Zustovich F, Massari F, Zanardi E, Roma A, Zattoni F, Zagonel V.
Clin Genitourin Cancer. 2016 Apr;14(2):e161-9. doi: 10.1016/j.clgc.2015.12.009. Epub 2015 Dec 17.

 

Aflibercept: focus on tolerability.
Zaniboni A.
Recenti Prog Med. 2016 Dec;107(12):647-651. 

 

Angiogenesis genotyping and clinical outcome during regorafenib treatment in metastatic colorectal cancer patients.
Giampieri R, Salvatore L, Del Prete M, Prochilo T, D'Anzeo M, Loretelli C, Loupakis F, Aprile G, Maccaroni E, Andrikou K, Bianconi M, Bittoni A, Faloppi L, Demurtas L, Montironi R, Scarpelli M, Falcone A, Zaniboni A, Scartozzi M, Cascinu S.
Sci Rep. 2016 Apr 27;6:25195. 

 

Breast-conserving treatment for ductal carcinoma in situ: Impact of boost and tamoxifen on local recurrences.
Cutuli B, Wiezzane N, Palumbo I, Barbieri P, Guenzi M, Huscher A, Borghesi S, Delva C, Iannone T, Vianello E, Rosetto ME, Aristei C.
Cancer Radiother. 2016 Jun;20(4):292-8. doi: 10.1016/j.canrad.2016.04.004. Epub 2016 Jun 22.

 

Demographic, tumor and clinical features of clinical trials versus clinical practice patients with HER2-positive early breast cancer: results of a prospective study.
Arpino G, Michelotti A, Truini M, Montemurro F, Russo S, Palumbo R, Zamagni C, Latorre A, Bruzzese D, Riccardi F, De Laurentiis M, Beano A, Biganzoli L, Zaniboni A, Laudadio L, Malagoli M, Bilancia D, Schettini F, Giuliano M, Cazzaniga ME, De Placido S.
J Cancer Res Clin Oncol. 2016 Mar;142(3):669-78. Epub 2015 Aug 25.

 

Early Integration of Palliative Care in Oncology Practice: Results of the Italian Association of Medical Oncology (AIOM) Survey.
Zagonel V, Torta R, Franciosi V, Brunello A, Biasco G, Cattaneo D, Cavanna L, Corsi D, Farina G, Fioretto L, Gamucci T, Lanzetta G, Magarotto R, Maltoni M, Mastromauro C, Melotti B, Meriggi F, Pavese I, Piva E, Sacco C, Tonini G, Trentin L, Ermacora P, Varetto A, Merlin F, Gori S, Cascinu S, Pinto C; AIOM Simultaneous & Continuous Care (SCC) Task Force-ESMO-DCs..
J Cancer. 2016 Sep 27;7(14):1968-1978. eCollection 2016.

 

Eribulin in Male Patients With Breast Cancer: The First Report of Clinical Outcomes.
Giotta F, Acito L, Candeloro G, Del Medico P, Gadaleta-Caldarola G, Giordano G, Gueli R, Lugini A, Magri V, Mandarà M, Masci G, Pisconti S, Pistelli M, Rizzi A, Salesi N, Schirone A, Scognamiglio G, Tedeschi M, Zucchinelli P.
Oncologist. 2016 Oct 14. pii: theoncologist.2016-0022. [Epub ahead of print]

 

Pancreatic cancer: New hopes after first line treatment.
Aroldi F, Bertocchi P, Savelli G, Rosso E, Zaniboni A.
World J Gastrointest Oncol. 2016 Sep 15;8(9):682-7. 

 

Pancreatic Cancer: Promises and Failures of Target Therapies.
Aroldi F, Bertocchi P, Rosso E, Prochilo T, Zaniboni A.
Rev Recent Clin Trials. 2016;11(1):33-8.

 

Phase III trial comparing 3-6 months of adjuvant FOLFOX4/XELOX in stage II-III colon cancer: safety and compliance in the TOSCA trial.
Lonardi S, Sobrero A, Rosati G, Di Bartolomeo M, Ronzoni M, Aprile G, Scartozzi M, Banzi M, Zampino MG, Pasini F, Marchetti P, Cantore M, Zaniboni A, Rimassa L, Ciuffreda L, Ferrari D, Barni S, Zagonel V, Maiello E, Rulli E, Labianca R; TOSCA (Three or Six Colon Adjuvant) Investigators..
Ann Oncol. 2016 Nov;27(11):2074-2081. Epub 2016 Aug 29.

 

Predictors of long-term response to abiraterone in patients with metastastic castration-resistant prostate cancer: a retrospective cohort study.
Verzoni E, De Giorgi U, Derosa L, Caffo O, Boccardo F, Facchini G, Porcu L, De Vincenzo F, Zaniboni A, Chiuri VE, Fratino L, Santini D, Adamo V, De Vivo R, Dinota A, Messina C, Ricotta R, Caserta C, Scavelli C, Susi M, Tartarone A, Surace G, Mosca A, Bruno M, Barni S, Grassi P, Procopio G.
Oncotarget. 2016 Jun 28;7(26):40085-40094. 

 

Prognostic factors after R0 resection of colorectal cancer liver metastases: A systematic review and pooled-analysis.
Petrelli F, Coinu A, Zaniboni A, Pietrantonio F, Barni S.
Rev Recent Clin Trials. 2016;11(1):56-62. Review.

 

Pulmonary Adenocarcinoma With Enteric Differentiation: Immunohistochemistry and Molecular Morphology.
Nottegar A, Tabbò F, Luchini C, Brunelli M, Bria E, Veronese N, Santo A, Cingarlini S, Gilioli E, Ogliosi C, Eccher A, Montagna L, Pedron S, Doglioni C, Cangi MG, Inghirami G, Chilosi M.
Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol. 2016 Oct 7. [Epub ahead of print]

 

QT Prolongation and Anticancer Drugs: Is it a Cardiologist's Worry? The Oncologist's Point of View.
Aroldi F, Prochilo T, Bonini E, Zaniboni A.
Rev Recent Clin Trials. 2016;11(3):260-5. Review.

 

Ramucirumab-paclitaxel as second-line therapy for advanced gastric cancer: Poliambulanza experience.
Aroldi F, Ogliosi C, Zaniboni A.
Recenti Prog Med. 2016 Apr;107(4):193-8

 

Randomised, open-label, phase II study of gemcitabine with and without IMM-101 for advanced pancreatic cancer.
Dalgleish AG, Stebbing J, Adamson DJ, Arif SS, Bidoli P, Chang D, Cheeseman S, Diaz-Beveridge R, Fernandez-Martos C, Glynne-Jones R, Granetto C, Massuti B, McAdam K, McDermott R, Martín AJ, Papamichael D, Pazo-Cid R, Vieitez JM, Zaniboni A, Carroll KJ, Wagle S, Gaya A, Mudan SS.
Br J Cancer. 2016 Sep 27;115(7):789-96. Epub 2016 Sep 6.

 

Response from Drs. Formica/Zaniboni to Dr. Milano.
Formica V, Zaniboni A.
Cancer Chemother Pharmacol. 2016 Aug;78(2):247. Epub 2016 Jun 17. No abstract available.

 

TAS-102 (Lonsurf) for the Treatment of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer. A Concise Review.
Zaniboni A, Bertocchi P, Barni S, Petrelli F.
Clin Colorectal Cancer. 2016 Dec;15(4):292-297. Epub 2016 Jun 23. 

 

TAS-102, the first "cardio-gentle" fluoropyrimidine in the colorectal cancer landscape?
Petrelli F, Barni S, Bertocchi P, Zaniboni A.
BMC Cancer. 2016 Jul 4;16:386. doi: 10.1186/s12885-016-2409-8.

 

The Best. First. Anti-EGFR before anti-VEGF, in the first-line treatment of RAS wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer: from bench to bedside.
Zaniboni A, Formica V.
Cancer Chemother Pharmacol. 2016 Aug;78(2):233-44. doi: 10.1007/s00280-016-3032-8. Epub 2016 Apr 18. Review.


A randomized, multicenter, phase II study of vandetanib monotherapy versus vandetanib in combination with gemcitabine versus gemcitabine plus placebo in subjects with advanced biliary tract cancer: the VanGogh study.
Santoro A, Gebbia V, Pressiani T, Testa A, Personeni N, Arrivas Bajardi E, Foa P, Buonadonna A, Bencardino K, Barone C, Ferrari D, Zaniboni A, Tronconi MC, Cartenì G, Milella M, Comandone A, Ferrari S, Rimassa L.
Ann Oncol. 2015 Mar;26(3):542-7. 

 

Adherence to AIOM (Italian Association of Medical Oncology) lung cancer guidelines in Italian clinical practice: Results from the RIGHT-3 (research for the identification of the most effective and highly accepted clinical guidelines for cancer treatment) study.
Barni S, Maiello E, Di Maio M, Ardizzoni A, Cappuzzo F, Maranzano E, Novello S, Bennati C, Ori A, Rizzoli S, Crinò L; RIGHT-3 study group.
Lung Cancer. 2015 Nov;90(2):234-42. 


Assessing cancer caregivers' needs for an early targeted psychosocial support project: The experience of the oncology department of the Poliambulanza Foundation.
Meriggi F, Andreis F, Premi V, Liborio N, Codignola C, Mazzocchi M, Rizzi A, Prochilo T, Rota L, Di Biasi B, Bertocchi P, Abeni C, Ogliosi C, Aroldi F, Zaniboni A.
Palliat Support Care. 2015 Aug;13(4):865-73. 


Cancer Cachexia: One Step Ahead.
Meriggi F.
Rev Recent Clin Trials. 2015;10(3):246-50.


Clear cell thymic carcinoma: a case report.
Bertocchi P, Meriggi F, Zambelli C, Zorzi F, Zaniboni A.
Tumori. 2015 Mar-Apr;101(2):e73-4.


Docetaxel plus oxaliplatin with or without fluorouracil or capecitabine in metastatic or locally recurrent gastric cancer: a randomized phase II study.
Van Cutsem E, Boni C, Tabernero J, Massuti B, Middleton G, Dane F, Reichardt P, Pimentel FL, Cohn A, Follana P, Clemens M, Zaniboni A, Moiseyenko V, Harrison M, Richards DA, Prenen H, Pernot S, Ecstein-Fraisse E, Hitier S, Rougier P.
Ann Oncol. 2015 Jan;26(1):149-56.

 

Early tumor shrinkage and depth of response predict long-term outcome in metastatic colorectal cancer patients treated with first-line chemotherapy plus bevacizumab: results from phase III TRIBE trial by the Gruppo Oncologico del Nord Ovest.
Cremolini C, Loupakis F, Antoniotti C, Lonardi S, Masi G, Salvatore L, Cortesi E, Tomasello G, Spadi R, Zaniboni A, Tonini G, Barone C, Vitello S, Longarini R, Bonetti A, D'Amico M, Di Donato S, Granetto C, Boni L, Falcone A.
Ann Oncol. 2015 Jun;26(6):1188-94. 

 

Efficacy and safety of antivascular drugs after anti-EFGR: aflibercept after cetuximab, a clinical case.
Aroldi F, Zaniboni A.
Recenti Prog Med. 2015 Dec;106(12):653e-6e. 


Efficacy of oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy + bevacizumab as first-line treatment for advanced colorectal cancer: a systematic review and pooled analysis of published trials.
Petrelli F, Coinu A, Ghilardi M, Cabiddu M, Zaniboni A, Barni S.
Am J Clin Oncol. 2015 Apr;38(2):227-33. 

 

FOLFOXIRI plus bevacizumab versus FOLFIRI plus bevacizumab as first-line treatment of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer: updated overall survival and molecular subgroup analyses of the open-label, phase 3 TRIBE study.
Cremolini C, Loupakis F, Antoniotti C, Lupi C, Sensi E, Lonardi S, Mezi S, Tomasello G, Ronzoni M, Zaniboni A, Tonini G, Carlomagno C, Allegrini G, Chiara S, D'Amico M, Granetto C, Cazzaniga M, Boni L, Fontanini G, Falcone A.
Lancet Oncol. 2015 Oct;16(13):1306-15. 


Gemcitabine Plus Nab-Paclitaxel as Second-Line and Beyond Treatment for Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer: a Single Institution Retrospective Analysis.
Bertocchi P, Abeni C, Meriggi F, Rota L, Rizzi A, Di Biasi B, Aroldi F, Ogliosi C, Savelli G, Rosso E, Zaniboni A.
Rev Recent Clin Trials. 2015;10(2):142-5.


Guidelines for the management of Helicobacter pylori infection in Italy: The III Working Group Consensus Report 2015.
Zagari RM, Romano M, Ojetti V, Stockbrugger R, Gullini S, Annibale B, Farinati F, Ierardi E, Maconi G, Rugge M, Calabrese C, Di Mario F, Luzza F, Pretolani S, Savio A, Gasbarrini G, Caselli M.
Dig Liver Dis. 2015 Nov;47(11):903-12. 

New active drugs for the treatment of advanced colorectal cancer.
Zaniboni A.
World J Gastrointest Surg. 2015 Dec 27;7(12):356-9.


Oxaliplatin-induced hypersensitivity reaction: underlying mechanisms and management.
Aroldi F, Prochilo T, Bertocchi P, Zaniboni A.
J Chemother. 2015 Feb;27(2):63-6. 


Prognostic clinical factors in pretreated colorectal cancer patients receiving regorafenib: implications for clinical management.
Del Prete M, Giampieri R, Loupakis F, Prochilo T, Salvatore L, Faloppi L, Bianconi M, Bittoni A, Aprile G, Zaniboni A, Falcone A, Scartozzi M, Cascinu S.
Oncotarget. 2015 Oct 20;6(32):33982-92. 


Randomized trial of TAS-102 for refractory metastatic colorectal cancer.
Mayer RJ, Van Cutsem E, Falcone A, Yoshino T, Garcia-Carbonero R, Mizunuma N, Yamazaki K, Shimada Y, Tabernero J, Komatsu Y, Sobrero A, Boucher E, Peeters M, Tran B, Lenz HJ, Zaniboni A, Hochster H, Cleary JM, Prenen H, Benedetti F, Mizuguchi H, Makris L, Ito M, Ohtsu A; RECOURSE Study Group.
N Engl J Med. 2015 May 14;372(20):1909-19. 


Real-world study of everolimus in advanced progressive neuroendocrine tumors.
Panzuto F, Rinzivillo M, Fazio N, de Braud F, Luppi G, Zatelli MC, Lugli F, Tomassetti P, Riccardi F, Nuzzo C, Brizzi MP, Faggiano A, Zaniboni A, Nobili E, Pastorelli D, Cascinu S, Merlano M, Chiara S, Antonuzzo L, Funaioli C, Spada F, Pusceddu S, Fontana A, Ambrosio MR, Cassano A, Campana D, Cartenì G, Appetecchia M, Berruti A, Colao A, Falconi M, Delle Fave G.
Oncologist. 2015 May;20(5):570. 

 

Regorafenib in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer: a review and an update].
Zaniboni A, Mansueto G.
Recenti Prog Med. 2015 Dec;106(12):629-33. 

 

That tumor you're going to get tomorrow … maybe: making an informed decision.
Aitini E, Adami F, Barni S, Zaniboni A.
Tumori. 2015 Jul 24;101(4):e113-4. 

 

The Modified Glasgow Prognostic Score and Survival in Colorectal Cancer: A Pooled Analysis of the Literature.
Petrelli F, Barni S, Coinu A, Bertocchi P, Borgonovo K, Cabiddu M, Ghilardi M, Zaniboni A.
Rev Recent Clin Trials. 2015;10(2):135-41.


The value of lactate dehydrogenase serum levels as a prognostic and predictive factor for advanced pancreatic cancer patients receiving sorafenib.
Faloppi L, Bianconi M, Giampieri R, Sobrero A, Labianca R, Ferrari D, Barni S, Aitini E, Zaniboni A, Boni C, Caprioni F, Mosconi S, Fanello S, Berardi R, Bittoni A, Andrikou K, Cinquini M, Torri V, Scartozzi M, Cascinu S; Italian Group for the Study of Digestive Tract Cancer (GISCAD).
Oncotarget. 2015 Oct 27;6(33):35087-94. 

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY AND IMAGE DIAGNOSTICS

An 111In-Pentetreotide Positive Sclerosing Pneumocytoma.
Savelli G, Bnà C, Zambelli C, Illuminati S, Bonello L.
Clin Nucl Med. 2017 Apr;42(4):282-284.


Association of brain amyloidosis with pro-inflammatory gut bacterial taxa and peripheral inflammation markers in cognitively impaired elderly.
Cattaneo A, Cattane N, Galluzzi S, Provasi S, Lopizzo N, Festari C, Ferrari C, Guerra UP, Paghera B, Muscio C, Bianchetti A, Volta GD, Turla M, Cotelli MS, Gennuso M, Prelle A, Zanetti O, Lussignoli G, Mirabile D, Bellandi D, Gentile S, Belotti G, Villani D, Harach T, Bolmont T, Padovani A, Boccardi M, Frisoni GB; INDIA-FBP Group.
Neurobiol Aging. 2017 Jan;49:60-68. Epub 2016 Aug 31.


Cerebral PET glucose hypometabolism in subjects with mild cognitive impairment and higher EEG high-alpha/low-alpha frequency power ratio.
Moretti DV, Pievani M, Pini L, Guerra UP, Paghera B, Frisoni GB.
Neurobiol Aging. 2017 Oct;58:213-224. Epub 2017 Jun 24.


Tips and tricks for a safe and effective image-guided percutaneous renal tumour ablation.
Mauri G, Nicosia L, Varano GM, Bonomo G, Della Vigna P, Monfardini L, Orsi F.
Insights Imaging. 2017 Jun;8(3):357-363. Epub 2017 May 12. Review.


Treatment of non-healing post-surgical fistula: a challenge for interventional radiologist.
Nicosia L, Di Pietro S, Monfardini L.
Radiol Med. 2017 Aug;122(8):609-610. Epub 2017 Apr 18.


Variability in axillary lymph node delineation for breast cancer radiotherapy in presence of guidelines on a multi-institutional platform.
Ciardo D, Argenone A, Boboc GI, Cucciarelli F, De Rose F, De Santis MC, Huscher A, Ippolito E, La Porta MR, Marino L, Meaglia I, Palumbo I, Rossi F, Alpi P, Bignardi M, Bonanni A, Cante D, Ceschia T, Fabbietti L, Lupattelli M, Mantero ED, Monaco A, Porcu P, Ravo V, Silipigni S, Tozzi A, Umina V, Zerini D, Bordonaro L, Capezzali G, Clerici E, Colangione SP, Dispinzieri M, Dognini J, Donadoni L, Falivene S, Fozza A, Grilli B, Guarnaccia R, Iannacone E, Lancellotta V, Prisco A, Ricotti R, Orecchia R, Jereczek-Fossa BA, Leonardi MC; on the behalf of the Breast Working Group of the Italian Association of Radiation Oncology (AIRO).
Acta Oncol. 2017 Aug;56(8):1081-1088. Epub 2017 May 23.

 

18F-Fluorocholine PET/CT Finding of a Vertebral Hemangioma.
Savelli G, Perotti V, Rosso E, Pizzocaro C, Magnaldi S.
Clin Nucl Med. 2016 Aug;41(8):e390-1. 

 

(123) I-2β-carbomethoxy-3β-(4-iodophenyl)-N-(3-fluoropropyl) nortropane single photon emission computed tomography and (123) I-metaiodobenzylguanidine myocardial scintigraphy in differentiating dementia with lewy bodies from other dementias: A comparative study.
Tiraboschi P, Corso A, Guerra UP, Nobili F, Piccardo A, Calcagni ML, Volterrani D, Cecchin D, Tettamanti M, Antelmi L, Vidale S, Sacco L, Merello M, Stefanini S, Micheli A, Vai P, Capitanio S, Gabanelli SV, Riva R, Pinto P, Biffi AM, Muscio C; SCILLA Working Group.
Ann Neurol. 2016 Sep;80(3):368-78. doi: 10.1002/ana.24717. Epub 2016 Aug 2.

 

Benign biliary strictures refractory to standard bilioplasty treated using polydoxanone biodegradable biliary stents: retrospective multicentric data analysis on 107 patients.
Mauri G, Michelozzi C, Melchiorre F, Poretti D, Pedicini V, Salvetti M, Criado E, Falcò Fages J, De Gregorio MÁ, Laborda A, Sonfienza LM, Cornalba G, Monfardini L, Panek J, Andrasina T, Gimenez M.
Eur Radiol. 2016 Nov;26(11):4057-4063. Epub 2016 Mar 4.

 

Do Beliefs about the Pathogenetic Role of Amyloid Affect the Interpretation of Amyloid PET in the Clinic.
Boccardi M, Altomare D, Ferrari C, Festari C, Antelmi L, Pievani M, Tarallo A, Muscio C, Guerra UP, Paghera B, Padovani A, Frisoni GB; INDIA-FBP Working Group..
Neurodegener Dis. 2016;16(1-2):111-7. Epub 2015 Dec 1.

 

Histologically-Proven Efficacy of Bland Embolization in a Patient with Net Liver Metastasis.
Monfardini L, Varano GM, Foà R, Della Vigna P, Bonomo G, Bertani E, Guerini-Rocco E, Spada F, Orsi F.
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2016 Jun;39(6):948-52. doi: 10.1007/s00270-015-1284-z. Epub 2015 Dec 29.


Optimizing the MRI protocol of the sacroiliac joints in Spondyloarthritis: which para-axial sequence should be used?
Giraudo C, Magnaldi S, Weber M, Puchner A, Platzgummer H, Kainberger F, Schueller-Weidekamm C.
Eur Radiol. 2016 Jan;26(1):122-9. doi: 10.1007/s00330-015-3790-4. Epub 2015 Apr 28.

 

Posterior mediastinal extramedullary hematopoiesis secondary to hypoxia.
Solazzo A, D'Auria V, Moccia LG, Vatrella A, Bocchino M, Rea G.
Transl Med UniSa. 2016 May 16;14:1-4. eCollection 2016 May.


Somatostatin receptors imaging and therapy in a patient affected by esthesioneuroblastoma with meningeal metastases. A classic example of theranostic approach.
Savelli G, Bartolomei M, Bignardi M.
J Neurooncol. 2016 May;127(3):617-9. Epub 2016 Feb 2


Standardized Uptake Value Ratio-Independent Evaluation of Brain Amyloidosis.
Chincarini A, Sensi F, Rei L, Bossert I, Morbelli S, Guerra UP, Frisoni G, Padovani A, Nobili F; Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative.
J Alzheimers Dis. 2016 Oct 18;54(4):1437-1457.


Successful Treatment of Resistant Hypertension by Means of Chronic Renal Artery Occlusion Revascularization in a Fragile Patient.
Spezia L, Perandini S, Augelli R, Puppini G, Montemezzi S.
Pol J Radiol. 2016 Nov 10;81:532-535. eCollection 2016.

 

A very unusual and aggressive form of a primary pulmonary meningioma seen with a ⁶⁸Ga-DOTATOC PET/CT image.
Caobelli F, Facchetti F, Pizzocaro C, Ferrari V, Savelli G, Guerra UP.
Rev Esp Med Nucl Imagen Mol. 2015 Mar-Apr;34(2):123-4. 


Abnormalities in cortical gray matter density in borderline personality disorder.
Rossi R, Lanfredi M, Pievani M, Boccardi M, Rasser PE, Thompson PM, Cavedo E, Cotelli M, Rosini S, Beneduce R, Bignotti S, Magni LR, Rillosi L, Magnaldi S, Cobelli M, Rossi G, Frisoni GB.
Eur Psychiatry. 2015 Feb;30(2):221-7.


"Evaluation of the Sendai and 2012 International Consensus Guidelines based on cross-sectional imaging findings performed for the initial triage of mucinous cystic lesions of the pancreas: a single institution experience with 114 surgically treated patients." Or rather "Don Giovanni o sia il convitato di pietra".
Savelli G, Bertagna F, Zaniboni A, Bosio G.
Am J Surg. 2015 Feb;209(2):429-30. 


Clinical trial design of serious gaming in mild cognitive impairment.
Muscio C, Tiraboschi P, Guerra UP, Defanti CA, Frisoni GB.
Front Aging Neurosci. 2015 Mar 11;7:26. 


Feasibility of one-eighth time gated myocardial perfusion SPECT functional imaging using IQ-SPECT.
Caobelli F, Thackeray JT, Soffientini A, Bengel FM, Pizzocaro C, Guerra UP.
Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2015 Nov;42(12):1920-8. 


Histologically-Proven Efficacy of Bland Embolization in a Patient with Net Liver Metastasis.
Monfardini L, Varano GM, Foà R, Della Vigna P, Bonomo G, Bertani E, Guerini-Rocco E, Spada F, Orsi F.
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2015 Dec 29. [Epub ahead of print]


ImmunoPET in Neoplasms of Gastrointestinal Tract, Liver and Pancreas in the XXIst Century: Bridging the Gap Between Diagnosis and Therapy.
Savelli G, Basile P, Andreoli M, Pizzocaro C, Kaiser SR, Zaniboni A.
Rev Recent Clin Trials. 2015;10(2):146-54.


Local Recurrence of Renal Cancer After Surgery: Prime Time for Percutaneous Thermal Ablation?
Monfardini L, Varano GM, Foà R, Della Vigna P, Bonomo G, Orsi F.
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2015 Dec;38(6):1542-7. 


Moderated Poster Session 2: Sunday 3 May 2015, 15:30-16:30Room: Moderated Poster Area.
Sharir T, Pinskiy M, Brodkin B, Rochman A, Prochorov V, Bojko A, Merzon K, Pardes A, Ghotbi AA, Hasbak P, Christensen T, Engstroem T, Lassen M, Kjaer AA, Ficaro E, Murthy VL, Corbett JR, Zoccarato O, Marcassa C, Matheoud R, Savi A, Indovina L, Ren Kaiser S, Bom MJ, Van Der Zee PM, Cornel JH, Van Der Zant FM, Knol R, Pizzi MN, Roque A, Fernandez-Hidalgo N, Cuellar-Calabria H, Gonzalez-Alujas MT, Oristrell G, Rodriguez-Palomares J, Tornos P, Aguade-Bruix S, Berezin A, Kremzer A, Gautier M, Legallois D, Belin A, Agostini D, Manrique A.
Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2015 May;16 Suppl 1:i8-i10. 


Positron Emission Tomography for the Response Evaluation following Treatment with Chemotherapy in Patients Affected by Colorectal Liver Metastases: A Selected Review.
Zaniboni A, Savelli G, Pizzocaro C, Basile P, Massetti V.
Gastroenterol Res Pract. 2015;2015:706808. doi: 10.1155/2015/706808. Epub 2015 May 11. Review.


Poster Session 3: Tuesday 5 May 2015, 08:30-12:30Room: Poster Area.
Ferreira M, Robalo MM, Saraiva T, Cunha MJ, Goncalves L, Albuquerque A, Ramos D, Costa G, Lima J, Pego M, Peovska I, Davceva Pavlovska J, Pop Gorceva D, Zdravkovska M, Vavlukis M, Kostova N, Bulugahapitiya DS, Feben A, Avison M, Foley J, Martin J, De Graaf MA, Van Den Hoogen IJ, Leen AC, Kharagjitsingh AV, Kroft LJ, Jukema JW, Bax JJ, Scholte AJ, Patel K, Mahan M, Ananthasubramaniam K, Durmus Altun G, Alpay M, Altun A, Andreini D, Pontone G, Mushtaq S, Bertella E, Conte E, Segurini C, Volpato V, Petulla M, Baggiano A, Pepi M, Van Dijk JD, Huizing ED, Jager PL, Slump CH, Ottervanger JP, Van Dalen JA, Yambao E, Calleja HB, Sibulo AS, Ramirez Moreno A, Siles Rubio JR, Noureddine M, Munoz-Bellido J, Bravo R, Martinez F, Valle A, Milan A, Inigo-Garcia L, Velasco T, Ramaiah VL, Devanbu JS, Taywade SK, Hejjaji VS, Zafrir N, Bental T, Gutstein A, Solodky A, Mats I, Kornowski R, Lagan J, Hasleton J, Meah M, Mcshane J, Trent R, Massalha S, Israel O, Koskosi A, Kopelovich M, Marai I, Venuraju S, Jeevarethinam A, Dumo A, Ruano S, Darko D, Cohen M, Nair D, Rosenthal M, Rakhit R, Lahiri A, Pizzi MN, Roque A, Fernandez-Hidalgo N, Cuellar-Calabria H, Gonzalez-Alujas MT, Oristrell G, Rodriguez-Palomares J, Tornos P, Aguade-Bruix S, Smettei O, Abazid R, Ahmed WM, Samy W, Behairy N, Tayeh O, Hassan A, Berezin A, Kremzer A, Samura T, Berezina T, Scrima G, Bertuccio G, Canseco Nadia N, Cruz Raul CR, Gonzalez Cristian GC, Hernandez Salvador SH, Alexanderson Erick E, Zerahn B, Shugushev Z, Maximkin D, Chepurnoy A, Volkova O, Tsedenova A, Faibushevich A, Baranovich V, Yoshida H, Mizukami A, Matsumura A, Keller M, Silber S, Falcao A, Imada R, Azouri LO, Giorgi M, Santos RD, Mello SL, Kalil Filho R, Meneghetti JC, Chalela WA, Kanni L, Ohrman T, Nygren AT, Irabi RD, Falcao A, Imada R, Azouri LO, Parisotto T, Soares J Jr, Kalil Filho R, Meneghetti JC, Chalela WA, Burrell S, Burrell S, Lo C, Zavadovskyi K, Gulya M, Lishmanov YU, Amin A, Kandeel A, Shaban M, Nawito Z, Caobelli F, Soffientini A, Thackeray JT, Bengel FM, Pizzocaro C, Guerra UP, Hellberg SE, Silvola J, Kiugel M, Liljenback H, Savisto N, Thiele A, Laine V, Knuuti J, Roivainen A, Saraste A, Ismail B, Hadizad T, Dekemp R, Beanlands R, Dasilva JN, Hyafil F, Sorbets E, Duchatelle V, Rouzet F, Le Guludec D, Feldman L, Martire VD, De Pierris C, Martire MV, Pis Diez ER, Ramaiah V, Devanbu JS, Hejjaji VS, Lebasnier A, Legallois D, Peyronnet D, Desmonts C, Zalcman G, Bienvenu B, Agostini D, Manrique A, Solomyanyy V, Mintale I, Zabunova M, Narbute I, Ratniece M, Jakobsons E, Kaire K, Kamzola G, Briede I, Jegere S, Erglis A, Mostafa S, Abdelkader M, Abdelkader H, Abdelkhlek S, Khairy E, Huidu S, Popescu A, Lacau S, Huidu A, Dimulescu D, Abazid R, Smettei O, Sayed S, Al Harby F, Habeeb A, Saqqah H, Merganiab S, Selvanayagam J, Harms HJ, Tolbod LP, Hansson NH, Kero T, Orndahl LH, Kim WY, Bouchelouche K, Wiggers H, Frokiaer J, Sorensen J, Hansson NH, Tolbod L, Harms HJ, Wiggers H, Kim WY, Hansen E, Zaremba T, Frokiaer J, Sorensen J, Harms HJ, Tolbod LP, Hansson NH, Kero T, Orndahl LH, Kim WY, Bouchelouche K, Wiggers H, Frokiaer J, Sorensen J.
Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2015 May;16 Suppl 1:i59-i69.

Pre- and post-therapy (18)F-FDG PET/CT of a patient affected by non-HIV multicentric IgG4-related Castleman disease.
Savelli G, Muni A, Falchi R, Giuffrida F.
Blood Res. 2015 Dec;50(4):260-2. doi: 10.5045/br.2015.50.4.260. Epub 2015 Dec 21. No abstract available.


Recommendations from the Italian Interdisciplinary Working Group (AIMN, AIP, SINDEM) for the utilization of amyloid imaging in clinical practice.
Guerra UP, Nobili FM, Padovani A, Perani D, Pupi A, Sorbi S, Trabucchi M.
Neurol Sci. 2015 Jun;36(6):1075-81. 


Somatostatin Receptors in an Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma Relapse Evidenced By 68Ga DOTANOC PET/CT.
Savelli G, Muni A.
Clin Nucl Med. 2015 Jul;40(7):e363-5. 


Somatostatin receptors over-expression in castration resistant prostate cancer detected by PET/CT: preliminary report of in six patients.
Savelli G, Muni A, Falchi R, Zaniboni A, Barbieri R, Valmadre G, Minari C, Casi C, Rossini P.
Ann Transl Med. 2015 Jun;3(10):145. 

 

The importance of a correct positioning of the heart using IQ-SPECT system with multifocal collimators in myocardial perfusion imaging: a phantom study.
Caobelli F, Ren Kaiser S, Thackeray JT, Bengel FM, Chieregato M, Soffientini A, Pizzocaro C, Savelli G, Guerra UP, Galelli M, Zoccarato O.
J Nucl Cardiol. 2015 Feb;22(1):57-65. 

 

The role of neuroimaging in evaluating patients affected by Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: a systematic review of the literature.
Caobelli F, Cobelli M, Pizzocaro C, Pavia M, Magnaldi S, Guerra UP.
J Neuroimaging. 2015 Jan-Feb;25(1):2-13. 

 

Ultrasound guided high intensity focused ultrasound (USgHIFU) ablation for uterine fibroids: Do we need the microbubbles?
Orsi F, Monfardini L, Bonomo G, Krokidis M, Della Vigna P, Disalvatore D.
Int J Hyperthermia. 2015 May;31(3):233-9. 

 

Unusual Adrenal Gland Metastasis in a Patient with Follicular Carcinoma of the Thyroid Evidenced by (18)F-FDG PET/CT and Confirmed by Biopsy.
Caobelli F, Quartuccio N, Pizzocaro C, Savelli G, Guerra UP.
Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2015 Mar;49(1):73-5

 

 

EMERGENCY AND URGENCY DEPARTMENT

Assessment of Factors Related to Auto-PEEP.
Natalini G, Tuzzo D, Rosano A, Testa M, Grazioli M, Pennestrì V, Amodeo G, Marsilia PF, Tinnirello A, Berruto F, Fiorillo M, Filippini M, Peratoner A, Minelli C, Bernardini A; VENTILAB Group..
Respir Care. 2016 Feb;61(2):134-41. Epub 2015 Nov 24.

 

Effect of external PEEP in patients under controlled mechanical ventilation with an auto-PEEP of 5 cmH2O or higher.
Natalini G, Tuzzo D, Rosano A, Testa M, Grazioli M, Pennestrì V, Amodeo G, Berruto F, Fiorillo M, Peratoner A, Tinnirello A, Filippini M, Marsilia PF, Minelli C, Bernardini A; VENTILAB group.
Ann Intensive Care. 2016 Dec;6(1):53. Epub 2016 Jun 16.

 

PEEP and Mechanical Ventilation: We Are Warned, We Cannot Ignore-Reply.
Natalini G, Tuzzo D, Rosano A.
Respir Care. 2016 May;61(5):721. 

 

 

ALLERGOLOGY, IMMUNOLOGY AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES UNIT

A survey on the perception of allergy specialists about the reimbursed grass pollen tablets for seasonal allergic rhinitis in Italy.
Massaro I, Rossi O, Incorvaia C, Lombardi C.
Clin Mol Allergy. 2017 Aug 15;15:15. eCollection 2017.


Allergic diseases in the elderly: biological characteristics and main immunological and non-immunological mechanisms.
Ventura MT, Scichilone N, Paganelli R, Minciullo PL, Patella V, Bonini M, Passalacqua G, Lombardi C, Simioni L, Ridolo E, Del Giacco SR, Gangemi S, Canonica GW.
Clin Mol Allergy. 2017 Feb 3;15:2. eCollection 2017. Review.


Eosinophil fungal rhinosinusitis caused by Fusarium infection secondary to odontogenic maxillary sinus disease: when collaboration between otolaryngologist and allergologist leads to the correct diagnosis and therapy.
Gamba P, Lombardi C.
Eur Ann Allergy Clin Immunol. 2017 May;49(3):138-142.


Is allergic sensitization relevant in severe asthma? Which allergens may be culprit?
Lombardi C, Savi E, Ridolo E, Passalacqua G, Canonica GW.
World Allergy Organ J. 2017 Jan 6;10(1):2. eCollection 2017. Review.


Pharmacoeconomics of sublingual immunotherapy with the 5-grass pollen tablets for seasonal allergic rhinitis.
Lombardi C, Melli V, Incorvaia C, Ridolo E.
Clin Mol Allergy. 2017 Mar 7;15:5. eCollection 2017. Review.


SANI-Severe Asthma Network in Italy: a way forward to monitor severe asthma.
Senna G, Guerriero M, Paggiaro PL, Blasi F, Lombardi C, et al.
Clin Mol Allergy. 2017 Apr 10;15:9. eCollection 2017.


The Italian Project “COPD 270º”: A Collaborative Approach for Identifying Patients with Undiagnosed Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) In Primary Care
Bettini G, Bettoncelli G, Lombardi C, Passalacqua G, San Luca COPD 270° Screening Study Group (2017)
Clin Res Open Access 3(2)


Vitamin D levels and allergic diseases. An italian cross-sectional multicenter survey.
Lombardi C, Passalacqua G; Italian Vitamin D Allergy Group.
Eur Ann Allergy Clin Immunol. 2017 Mar;49(2):75-79.

 

Appropriateness in allergic respiratory diseases health care in Italy: definitions and organizational aspects.
Lombardi C, Savi E, Costantino MT, Heffler E, Milanese M, Passalacqua G, Canonica GW; Italian Allergic Respiratory Diseases Task Force..
Clin Mol Allergy. 2016 Apr 19;14:5. 

 

Asthma phenotypes: the intriguing selective intervention with Montelukast.
Marcello C, Carlo L.
Asthma Res Pract. 2016 Aug 12;2:11. eCollection 2016

 

Italian Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study (AISAG) on light smoking and allergic diseases in adults.
Lombardi C, Passalacqua G; A.A.I.T.O Italian Smoke and Allergy Group AISAG..
Eur Ann Allergy Clin Immunol. 2016 Mar;48(2):49-54.

 

Phenotyping asthma in the elderly: allergic sensitization profile and upper airways comorbidity in patients older than 65 years.
Lombardi C, Raffetti E, Caminati M, Liccardi G, Passalacqua G, Reccardini F, Ridolo E, Senna G, Steinhilber G, Milanese M; ELSA Study Group..
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2016 Mar;116(3):206-11. Epub 2016 Jan 11.

 

Drop-out rate among patients treated with omalizumab for severe asthma: literature review and real-life experience
Caminati M, Senna G, Stefanizi G and Omalizumab Network study group (Lombardi C et al.) 
BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2016 16: 128.

 

 

MOTHER'S AND BABY'S HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Cerebral haemodynamics in early puerperium: A prospective study.
Anzola GP, Brighenti R, Cobelli M, Giossi A, Mazzucco S, Olivato S, Pari E, Piras MP, Padovani A, Rinaldi F, Turri G.
Ultrasound. 2017 May;25(2):107-114. Epub 2017 Jan 29.


Cervical Pessary for Preventing Preterm Birth in Singleton Pregnancies With Short Cervical Length: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Saccone G, Ciardulli A, Xodo S, Dugoff L, Ludmir J, Pagani G, Visentin S, Gizzo S, Volpe N, Maruotti GM, Rizzo G, Martinelli P, Berghella V.
J Ultrasound Med. 2017 Aug;36(8):1535-1543. Epub 2017 Apr 11.


Diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound in predicting birth-weight discordance in twin pregnancy: systematic review and meta-analysis.
Leombroni M, Liberati M, Fanfani F, Pagani G, Familiari A, Buca D, Manzoli L, Scambia G, Rizzo G, D'Antonio F.
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2017 Oct;50(4):442-450. Review.


Outcome of fetal ovarian cysts diagnosed on prenatal ultrasound examination: systematic review and meta-analysis.
Bascietto F, Liberati M, Marrone L, Khalil A, Pagani G, Gustapane S, Leombroni M, Buca D, Flacco ME, Rizzo G, Acharya G, Manzoli L, D'Antonio F.
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2017 Jul;50(1):20-31. Epub 2017 Jun 7. Review.


Outcome of monochorionic twin pregnancy with selective intrauterine growth restriction according to umbilical artery Doppler flow pattern of smaller twin: systematic review and meta-analysis.
Buca D, Pagani G, Rizzo G, Familiari A, Flacco ME, Manzoli L, Liberati M, Fanfani F, Scambia G, D'Antonio F.
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2017 Nov;50(5):559-568. Review.


Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome in puerperium: A prospective study.
Anzola GP, Brighenti R, Cobelli M, Giossi A, Mazzucco S, Olivato S, Pari E, Piras MP, Padovani A, Rinaldi F, Turri G.
J Neurol Sci. 2017 Apr 15;375:130-136. Epub 2017 Jan 21.

 

Outcome in monochorionic twin pregnancies with selective intrauterine growth restriction according to the umbilical artery Doppler pattern of the smaller twin: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Buca D, Pagani G, Rizzo G, Familiari A, Flacco ME, Manzoli L, Liberati M, Fanfani F, Scambia G, D'Antonio F.
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2016 Nov 18. Epub ahead of print.


Diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound in detecting birthweight discordance in twin pregnancies: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Leombroni M, Liberati M, Fanfani F, Pagani G, Familiari A, Buca D, Manzoli L, Scambia G, Rizzo G, D'Antonio F.
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2016 Nov 2. Epub ahead of print.

 

Efficacy of a new technique - INtubate-RECruit-SURfactant-Extubate - "IN-REC-SUR-E" - in preterm neonates with respiratory distress syndrome: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.
Vento G, Pastorino R, Boni L, Cota F, Carnielli V, Cools F, Dani C, Mosca F, Pillow J, Polglase G, Tagliabue P, van Kaam AH, Ventura ML, Tana M, Tirone C, Aurilia C, Lio A, Ricci C, Gambacorta A, Consigli C, D'Onofrio D, Gizzi C, Massenzi L, Cardilli V, Casati A, Bottino R, Pontiggia F, Ciarmoli E, Martinelli S, Ilardi L, Colnaghi M, Matassa PG, Vendettuoli V, Villani P, Fusco F, Gazzolo D, Ricotti A, Ferrero F, Stasi I, Magaldi R, Maffei G, Presta G, Perniola R, Messina F, Montesano G, Poggi C, Giordano L, Roma E, Grassia C, Ausanio G, Sandri F, Mescoli G, Giura F, Garani G, Solinas A, Lucente M, Nigro G, Del Vecchio A, Petrillo F, Orfeo L, Grappone L, Quartulli L, Scorrano A, Messner H, Staffler A, Gargano G, Balestri E, Nobile S, Cacace C, Meli V, Dallaglio S, Pasqua B, Mattia L, Gitto E, Vitaliti M, Re MP, Vedovato S, Grison A, Berardi A, Torcetta F, Guidotti I, di Fabio S, Maranella E, Mondello I, Visentin S, Tormena F.
Trials. 2016 Aug 18;17:414.

 

Outcomes Associated With Isolated Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum: A Meta-analysis.
D'Antonio F, Pagani G, Familiari A, Khalil A, Sagies TL, Malinger G, Leibovitz Z, Garel C, Moutard ML, Pilu G, Bhide A, Acharya G, Leombroni M, Manzoli L, Papageorghiou A, Prefumo F.
Pediatrics. 2016 Sep;138(3). pii: e20160445. 

 

Outcome of ovarian cysts diagnosed on prenatal ultrasound: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Bascietto F, Liberati M, Marrone L, Khalil A, Pagani G, Gustapane S, Leombroni M, Buca D, Flacco ME, Rizzo G, Acharya G, Manzoli L, D'Antonio F.
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2016 Jun 21. Epub ahead of print

 

 

HEAD AND NECK DEPARTMENT

White matter lesions and vascular vertigo: clinical correlation and findings on cranial magnetic resonance imaging.
Gamba P, Pavia M.
Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2016 Jul;20(13):2786-91.

 

 

LABORATORY MEDICINE DEPARTMENT

 

Residual vein thrombosis and serial D-dimer for the long-term management of patients with deep venous thrombosis.
Prandoni P, Vedovetto V, Ciammaichella M, Bucherini E, Corradini S, Enea I, Cosmi B, Mumoli N, Visonà A, Barillari G, Bova C, Quintavalla R, Zanatta N, Pedrini S, Villalta S, Camporese G, Testa S, Parisi R, Becattini C, Cuppini S, Pengo V, Palareti G; Morgagni Investigators.
Thromb Res. 2017 Jun;154:35-41. Epub 2017 Apr 4.


Vitamin K antagonist therapy: changes in the treated populations and in management results in Italian anticoagulation clinics compared with those recorded 20 years ago.
Palareti G, Antonucci E, Migliaccio L, Erba N, Marongiu F, Pengo V, Poli D, Testa S, Tosetto A, Tripodi A, Moia M; centers participating in the FCSA-START-Register (The ISCOAT 2016 study: Italian Study on Complications of Oral Anticoagulant Therapy-2016).
Intern Emerg Med. 2017 Dec;12(8):1109-1119. Epub 2017 May 13.

 

 

NURSING AND TECHNICAL SERVICE

Factors affecting in-hospital informal caregiving as decided by families: findings from a longitudinal study conducted in acute medical units.
Ambrosi E, Biavati C, Guarnier A, Barelli P, Zambiasi P, Allegrini E, Bazoli L, Casson P, Marin M, Padovan M, Picogna M, Taddia P, Salmaso D, Chiari P, Frison T, Marognolli O, Benaglio C, Canzan F, Saiani L, Palese A; ESAMED Group.
Scand J Caring Sci. 2017 Mar;31(1):85-95. Epub 2016 May 10.


In-hospital elderly mortality and associated factors in 12 Italian acute medical units: findings from an exploratory longitudinal study.
Ambrosi E, De Togni S, Guarnier A, Barelli P, Zambiasi P, Allegrini E, Bazoli L, Casson P, Marin M, Padovan M, Picogna M, Taddia P, Salmaso D, Chiari P, Frison T, Marognolli O, Canzan F, Saiani L, Palese A.
Aging Clin Exp Res. 2017 Jun;29(3):517-527. Epub 2016 May 7.


Nursing student plans for the future after graduation: a multicentre study.
Palese A, Falomo M, Brugnolli A, Mecugni D, Marognolli O, Montalti S, Tameni A, Gonella S, Dimonte V.
Int Nurs Rev. 2017 Mar;64(1):99-108. Epub 2016 Dec 23.


Prevalence and incidence density of unavoidable pressure ulcers in elderly patients admitted to medical units.
Palese A, Trevisani B, Guarnier A, Barelli P, Zambiasi P, Allegrini E, Bazoli L, Casson P, Marin M, Padovan M, Picogna M, Taddia P, Salmaso D, Chiari P, Marognolli O, Federica C, Saiani L, Ambrosi E.
J Tissue Viability. 2017 May;26(2):85-88. Epub 2017 Mar 23.


The degree of satisfaction of in-hospital medical patients with nursing care and predictors of dissatisfaction: findings from a secondary analysis.
Palese A, Gonella S, Fontanive A, Guarnier A, Barelli P, Zambiasi P, Allegrini E, Bazoli L, Casson P, Marin M, Padovan M, Picogna M, Taddia P, Salmaso D, Chiari P, Frison T, Marognolli O, Canzan F, Ambrosi E, Saiani L; ESAMED Group.
Scand J Caring Sci. 2017 Dec;31(4):768-778. Epub 2017 May 16.

 

Hospital-acquired functional decline in older patients cared for in acute medical wards and predictors: Findings from a multicentre longitudinal study.
Palese A, Gonella S, Moreale R, Guarnier A, Barelli P, Zambiasi P, Allegrini E, Bazoli L, Casson P, Marin M, Padovan M, Picogna M, Taddia P, Salmaso D, Chiari P, Frison T, Marognolli O, Benaglio C, Canzan F, Ambrosi E, Saiani L; ESAMED Group..
Geriatr Nurs. 2016 May-Jun;37(3):192-9. doi: 10.1016/j.gerinurse.2016.01.001. Epub 2016 Feb 16.

 

In-hospital elderly mortality and associated factors in 12 Italian acute medical units: findings from an exploratory longitudinal study.
Ambrosi E, De Togni S, Guarnier A, Barelli P, Zambiasi P, Allegrini E, Bazoli L, Casson P, Marin M, Padovan M, Picogna M, Taddia P, Salmaso D, Chiari P, Frison T, Marognolli O, Canzan F, Saiani L, Palese A.
Aging Clin Exp Res. 2016 May 7. Epub ahead of print


Nursing care as a predictor of phlebitis related to insertion of a peripheral venous cannula in emergency departments: findings from a prospective study.
Palese A, Ambrosi E, Fabris F, Guarnier A, Barelli P, Zambiasi P, Allegrini E, Bazoli L, Casson P, Marin M, Padovan M, Picogna M, Taddia P, Salmaso D, Chiari P, Marognolli O, Canzan F, Saiani L; ESAMED Group..
J Hosp Infect. 2016 Mar;92(3):280-6. Epub 2015 Nov 24.


Overcoming redundancies in bedside nursing assessments by validating a parsimonious meta-tool: findings from a methodological exercise study.
Palese A, Marini E, Guarnier A, Barelli P, Zambiasi P, Allegrini E, Bazoli L, Casson P, Marin M, Padovan M, Picogna M, Taddia P, Chiari P, Salmaso D, Marognolli O, Canzan F, Ambrosi E, Saiani L, Grassetti L.
J Eval Clin Pract. 2016 Oct;22(5):771-80. Epub 2016 May 3.


Post-hoc validation of the Conley Scale in predicting the risk of falling with older in-hospital medical patients: findings from a multicentre longitudinal study.
Palese A, Gonella S, Lant A, Guarnier A, Barelli P, Zambiasi P, Allegrini E, Bazoli L, Casson P, Marin M, Padovan M, Picogna M, Taddia P, Salmaso D, Chiari P, Frison T, Marognolli O, Canzan F, Ambrosi E, Saiani L.
Aging Clin Exp Res. 2016 Feb;28(1):139-46. Epub 2015 May 30.