M Meco

Summary

Country: Italy

Publications

  1. ncbi Desflurane preconditioning in coronary artery bypass graft surgery: a double-blinded, randomised and placebo-controlled study
    Massimo Meco
    Cardiothoracic Surgery Unit and Intensive Care Department, Centro Malan Istituto Clinico Sant Ambrogio, Milan, Italy
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 32:319-25. 2007
  2. ncbi Effects of fenoldopam mesylate infusion on splanchnic perfusion after myocardial revascularization on cardiopulmonary bypass: an ultrasound Doppler study
    Massimo Meco
    Department of Cardiac Surgery, Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Sant Ambrogio Hospital, Milan, Italy
    J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 25:642-6. 2011
  3. ncbi The effects of load on systolic mitral annulus movements by tissue Doppler imaging in cardiac surgery patients
    M Meco
    Thoracic Surgery and Anesthesia and Intensive Care Department, Sant Ambrogio Clinical Institute, Milan, Italy
    J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) 51:277-81. 2010
  4. ncbi The effect of various fenoldopam doses on renal perfusion in patients undergoing cardiac surgery
    Massimo Meco
    Cardiac Surgery and Anesthesia and Intensive Care Department, Sant Ambrogio Hospital, Milan, Italy
    Ann Thorac Surg 89:497-503. 2010
  5. ncbi Aortocoronary bypass grafting in high-risk patients over 75 years. Propensity score analysis of on versus off-pump, early and midterm results
    M Meco
    Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, Sant Ambrogio Hospital, Milan, Italy
    J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) 48:339-47. 2007
  6. ncbi Effects of fenoldopam mesylate on central hemodynamics and renal flow in patients undergoing cardiac surgery: color Doppler echocardiographic evaluation
    Massimo Meco
    Cardiac Surgery and Anesthesia and Intensive Care Department, Instituto Clinico Sant Ambrogio, Via Faravelli 16, 20171 Milan, Italy
    J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 24:58-62. 2010
  7. ncbi Haemolysis due to active venous drainage during cardiopulmonary bypass: comparison of two different techniques
    S Cirri
    Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Department, Instituto Clinico Sant'Ambrogio, Milan, Italy
    Perfusion 16:313-8. 2001
  8. ncbi Mortality and morbidity from intra-aortic balloon pumps. Risk analysis
    M Meco
    Division of Cardiac Surgery, Malan Center, S Ambrogio Clinical Institute, Milan, Italy
    J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) 43:17-23. 2002
  9. ncbi Pexelizumab and survival in cardiac surgery
    L Testa
    Deptartment of Interventional Cardiology, Istituto Clinico S Ambrogio, Milan, Italy
    HSR Proc Intensive Care Cardiovasc Anesth 3:23-4. 2011
  10. ncbi Prevention of pouch dilatation after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding
    Marco Antonio Zappa
    Division of General Surgery, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Mangiagalli e Regina Elena, IRCCS, Milan, Italy
    Obes Surg 16:132-6. 2006

Collaborators

  • G Tarelli
  • L Testa
  • L Menicanti
  • Filip Casselman
  • G Roviaro
  • Marco Antonio Zappa
  • S Cirri
  • Alessandra Spinola
  • Ezio Lattuada
  • Giancarlo Micheletto
  • Santo Bressani Doldi
  • Enrico Mozzi
  • M Ferrara
  • M Babbini
  • L Negri
  • H Pavan
  • B Khlat
  • B Borghetti
  • A Bellisario
  • G Latis
  • P Panisi
  • E Mazzaro
  • F Bordignon

Detail Information

Publications11

  1. ncbi Desflurane preconditioning in coronary artery bypass graft surgery: a double-blinded, randomised and placebo-controlled study
    Massimo Meco
    Cardiothoracic Surgery Unit and Intensive Care Department, Centro Malan Istituto Clinico Sant Ambrogio, Milan, Italy
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 32:319-25. 2007
    ..Besides, we have hypothesized that desflurane preconditioning would preserve the myocardium from the dysfunction following cardioplegic arrest...
  2. ncbi Effects of fenoldopam mesylate infusion on splanchnic perfusion after myocardial revascularization on cardiopulmonary bypass: an ultrasound Doppler study
    Massimo Meco
    Department of Cardiac Surgery, Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Sant Ambrogio Hospital, Milan, Italy
    J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 25:642-6. 2011
    ..To measure the effects of fenoldopam mesylate infusion on splanchnic blood flow in patients undergoing myocardial revascularization with cardiopulmonary bypass...
  3. ncbi The effects of load on systolic mitral annulus movements by tissue Doppler imaging in cardiac surgery patients
    M Meco
    Thoracic Surgery and Anesthesia and Intensive Care Department, Sant Ambrogio Clinical Institute, Milan, Italy
    J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) 51:277-81. 2010
    ..We evaluated the effect of load changes on systolic (S(M)) and isovolumic (S(IVC)) velocity waves, and on isovolumic acceleration (S(IVA))...
  4. ncbi The effect of various fenoldopam doses on renal perfusion in patients undergoing cardiac surgery
    Massimo Meco
    Cardiac Surgery and Anesthesia and Intensive Care Department, Sant Ambrogio Hospital, Milan, Italy
    Ann Thorac Surg 89:497-503. 2010
    ....
  5. ncbi Aortocoronary bypass grafting in high-risk patients over 75 years. Propensity score analysis of on versus off-pump, early and midterm results
    M Meco
    Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, Sant Ambrogio Hospital, Milan, Italy
    J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) 48:339-47. 2007
    ..Bypass surgery in high risk patients over the age of 75 results in increased mortality and morbidity, which may be also related to the cardiopulmonary bypass system...
  6. ncbi Effects of fenoldopam mesylate on central hemodynamics and renal flow in patients undergoing cardiac surgery: color Doppler echocardiographic evaluation
    Massimo Meco
    Cardiac Surgery and Anesthesia and Intensive Care Department, Instituto Clinico Sant Ambrogio, Via Faravelli 16, 20171 Milan, Italy
    J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 24:58-62. 2010
    ..1 microg/kg/min of fenoldopam mesylate on renal flow and central hemodynamics measured by echocardiography in hemodynamically stable patients with preserved renal function undergoing cardiac surgery...
  7. ncbi Haemolysis due to active venous drainage during cardiopulmonary bypass: comparison of two different techniques
    S Cirri
    Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Department, Instituto Clinico Sant'Ambrogio, Milan, Italy
    Perfusion 16:313-8. 2001
    ..Total bleeding is also greater in Group A...
  8. ncbi Mortality and morbidity from intra-aortic balloon pumps. Risk analysis
    M Meco
    Division of Cardiac Surgery, Malan Center, S Ambrogio Clinical Institute, Milan, Italy
    J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) 43:17-23. 2002
    ..The purpose of this study, was to assess the incidence of and predictors for mortality and morbidity in patients who required postoperative intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) support...
  9. ncbi Pexelizumab and survival in cardiac surgery
    L Testa
    Deptartment of Interventional Cardiology, Istituto Clinico S Ambrogio, Milan, Italy
    HSR Proc Intensive Care Cardiovasc Anesth 3:23-4. 2011
    ..Pexelizumab is no longer on the market, however, the concept of reducing the generalized inflammatory process accompanying cardiopulmonary bypass deserves further investigation...
  10. ncbi Prevention of pouch dilatation after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding
    Marco Antonio Zappa
    Division of General Surgery, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Mangiagalli e Regina Elena, IRCCS, Milan, Italy
    Obes Surg 16:132-6. 2006
    ..In group C, only 4 dilatations occurred (1.31%), which required 3 band removals and 1 band replacement. CONCLUSION: Dilatation of the gastric pouch appears to be dramatically reduced by our minor technical modification of band placement...
  11. ncbi Multivessel distal sutureless off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting procedure using magnetic connectors
    Filip P Casselman
    Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, OLV Clinic, Aalst, Belgium
    Ann Thorac Surg 78:e38-40. 2004
    ..In addition we recently performed two off-pump coronary artery bypass procedures that were distally completely sutureless...