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Takotsubo cardiomyopathy: do the genetics matter?Giuseppe Limongelli
Cardiologia SUN, Monaldi Hospital, AO Colli, Second University of Naples, Via L Bianchi, Naples 80100, Italy Electronic address
Heart Fail Clin 9:207-16. 2013..This article explores the role of genetic mechanisms that might explain or modulate the pathogenesis of TTC...
Complete atrioventricular canalRaffaele Calabro
Cardiologia Pediatrica, Azienda Ospedaliera Monaldi, Via Bianchi Leonardo, 80131 Napoli, Italy
Orphanet J Rare Dis 1:8. 2006..Medical treatment (digitalis, diuretics, vasodilators) plays a role only as a bridge toward surgery, usually performed between the 3rd and 6th month of life...
Mitochondrial diseases and the heart: an overview of molecular basis, diagnosis, treatment and clinical courseGiuseppe Limongelli
Monaldi Hospital Second University of Naples SUN, Naples, Italy
Future Cardiol 8:71-88. 2012..Cardiologists should, therefore, be alerted to symptoms and signs suggestive of mitochondrial diseases and become familiar with the general issues related to multisystem disease management, genetic counseling and testing...
Clinical course and risk profile in adolescents with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathyGiuseppe Limongelli
Department of Cardiology, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy
Am J Cardiol 105:716-20. 2010....
Cardiotrophin-1 and TNF-alpha circulating levels at rest and during cardiopulmonary exercise test in athletes and healthy individualsGiuseppe Limongelli
Cardiology, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy
Cytokine 50:245-7. 2010..Aims: This study aims to analyse cardiotrophin-1 (CT-1) and Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) plasma levels at rest and during exercise in elite athletes and healthy controls...
Right ventricular hypertrabeculation associated with double-outlet left ventricle: exaggeration of a normal pattern or right ventricular cardiomyopathy?Giuseppe Limongelli
Department of Cardiology, Monaldi Hospital, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy
J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 11:193-5. 2010..We briefly discuss the cause diagnosis, and clinical significance of right ventricular hypertrabeculation/noncompaction...
Genotype-phenotype analysis and natural history of left ventricular hypertrophy in LEOPARD syndromeGiuseppe Limongelli
Monaldi Hospital, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy
Am J Med Genet A 146:620-8. 2008..Further genotype-phenotype studies are warranted to fully elucidate the impact of the genotype on the natural history of patients with LS and LVH...
Trisomy 18 and hypertrophy cardiomyopathy in an 18-year-old womanGiuseppe Limongelli
Department of Cardiology, Monaldi Hospital, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy
Am J Med Genet A 146:327-9. 2008
Noninvasive risk stratification prevents sudden death due to paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in hypertrophic cardiomyopathyGiuseppe Limongelli
Department of Cardiothoracic Sciences, Second University of Naples, Monaldi Hospital, Naples, Italy
J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 7:711-3. 2006..Clinical investigation of risk markers for sudden death should be encouraged to identify high-risk patients who may benefit from a prophylactic therapy with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator...
Prevalence and clinical significance of cardiovascular abnormalities in patients with the LEOPARD syndromeGiuseppe Limongelli
Second University of Naples, Monaldi Hospital, Naples, Italy
Am J Cardiol 100:736-41. 2007..Long-term prognosis was benign, but the occurrence of 4 fatal events in patients with LV hypertrophy indicates that such patients require careful risk assessment and, in some cases, consideration for prophylaxis against sudden death...
Risk factors for pacemaker implantation following aortic valve replacement: a single centre experienceG Limongelli
Department of Cardiothoracic Sciences, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy
Heart 89:901-4. 2003..To identify perioperative clinical predictors of permanent pacemaker implantation following aortic valve replacement...
Left ventricular hypertrophy in Caucasian master athletes: Differences with hypertension and hypertrophic cardiomyopathyGiuseppe Limongelli
Department of Experimental Medicine, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy
Int J Cardiol 111:113-9. 2006..To study, by conventional echocardiography, left ventricular remodelling and function in master athletes, hypertension and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy...
Is sudden cardiac death predictable in LEOPARD syndrome?Giuseppe Limongelli
Pediatric Cardiology, Monaldi Hospital, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy
Cardiol Young 16:599-601. 2006..We also discuss briefly the usefulness of prophylactic risk stratification in patients with syndromic and non syndromic hypertrophic cardiomyopathy...
Risk predictors of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation following aortic valve replacementV Ducceschi
Department of Cardiothoracic and Respiratory Sciences, Second University of Naples, Italy
Ital Heart J 2:507-12. 2001....
A child cohort study from southern Italy enlarges the genetic spectrum of hypertrophic cardiomyopathyG Frisso
CEINGE Biotecnologie Avanzate s c ar l, Naples, Italy
Clin Genet 76:91-101. 2009....
Masked hypertension in young patients after successful aortic coarctation repair: impact on left ventricular geometry and functionG Di Salvo
Second University of Naples, Monaldi Hospital, Chair of Cardiology, Pediatric Cardiology, GUCH Unit, Naples, Italy
J Hum Hypertens 25:739-45. 2011..Clinicians should consider 24 h ABPM measurements in apparently normotensive patients followed up for AoC repair...
Left atrial myocardial function in either physiological or pathological left ventricular hypertrophy: a two-dimensional speckle strain studyA D'ANDREA
Department of Cardiology, Second University of Naples, Naples 80121, Italy
Br J Sports Med 42:696-702. 2008..This study investigated whether mechanical dysfunction in the left atrium (LA) is present in patients with either physiological or pathological LVH, using two-dimensional strain rate imaging (2D strain echocardiography; 2DSE)...
Novel insights into the role of cardiotrophin-1 in cardiovascular diseasesP Calabro
Division of Cardiology, Second University of Naples A O Monaldi, Via L Bianchi, 80131 Naples, Italy
J Mol Cell Cardiol 46:142-8. 2009..Therefore, CT-1 may represent a diagnostic, staging, and prognostic biomarker of cardiovascular diseases...
Use of NaCl saline hydration and N-Acetyl Cysteine to prevent contrast induced nephropathy in different populations of patients at high and low risk undergoing coronary artery angiographyP Calabro
Department of Cardiothoracic Sciences, Second University of Naples, Monaldi Hospital, Naples, Italy
Minerva Cardioangiol 58:35-40. 2010..With a retrospective analysis authors evaluated the use of NaCl saline hydration and N-acetyl cysteine (NAC) to prevent CIN in different populations of patients at high and low risk undergoing coronary artery angiography...
Heart failure: molecular, genetic and epigenetic features of the diseaseR D'Alessandro
Department of Cardiology, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy
Minerva Cardioangiol 60:593-609. 2012..Different actors play a role to cause the illness by themselves, modifying the expression of the disease and, eventually, the prognosis of the patient...
Heart rate variability is a weak predictor of sudden death in children and young patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathyG Limongelli
Heart 93:117-8. 2007
