List of works - Giorgio Costantino

0.9 % saline vs 6 % HES 130/0.4 for fluid resuscitation in critically ill patients

scientific article published on 12 April 2013

A woman with abdominal pain, jaundice and elevated CA 19.9.

scientific article published on 18 May 2018

Acute effects of autoadjusting and fixed continuous positive airway pressure treatments on cardiorespiratory coupling in obese patients with obstructive sleep apnea

scientific article published on 24 December 2013

Artificial Neural Networks and risk stratification models in Emergency Departments: The policy maker's perspective

scientific article published on 12 December 2015

Can dexamethasone be useful in community-acquired pneumonia?

scientific article published on 25 November 2011

Clinical decision making: an introduction

scientific article published on 13 November 2010

Cochrane corner: implantable loop recorder versus conventional workup for unexplained recurrent syncope.

scientific article published in December 2016

Colorectal cancer and atrial fibrillation: a case-control study

scientific article published on 01 May 2002

Contrast enhanced ultrasound vs chest x-ray to determine correct central venous catheter position

scientific article published on 09 October 2013

Diagnostic accuracy of ICD-9 code 780.2 for the identification of patients with syncope in the emergency department

scientific article published on 12 February 2018

Does the absence of comorbidities really identify low-risk syncope patients?

scientific article published on 28 March 2013

Driving and working with syncope

scientific article published on 21 May 2014

Early abnormalities of vascular and cardiac autonomic control in Parkinson's disease without orthostatic hypotension.

scientific article published on 13 November 2006

Effective nocturnal oxygen therapy increases circulating level of tumor necrosis factor-alpha in heart failure

scientific article

Effects of Clockwise and Counterclockwise Job Shift Work Rotation on Sleep and Work-Life Balance on Hospital Nurses

scientific article published on 18 September 2018

Effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training on autonomic regulation in patients with coronary artery disease

scientific article published in June 2002

Errors in medical literature: not a question of impact.

scientific article

Fever, edema, and shortness of breath: the Scrhödinger's cat paradox displayed on pericardium

scientific article published on 07 April 2018

First diagnosis of colorectal or breast cancer and prevalence of atrial fibrillation

scientific article published on 05 March 2008

Fixed and autoadjusting continuous positive airway pressure treatments are not similar in reducing cardiovascular risk factors in patients with obstructive sleep apnea.

scientific article published in May 2007

Guidelines on the management of atrial fibrillation in the emergency department: a critical appraisal.

scientific article published on 30 November 2016

Heart rate variability explored in the frequency domain: a tool to investigate the link between heart and behavior

scientific article published on 30 July 2008

Identifying cardiac syncope based on clinical history: a literature-based model tested in four independent datasets

scientific article published on 24 September 2013

Implantable loop recorder versus conventional diagnostic workup for unexplained recurrent syncope

scientific article (published 2016-04-19)

Implantable loop recorder versus conventional diagnostic workup for unexplained recurrent syncope

scientific article

Incidence, etiology and predictors of adverse outcomes in 43,315 patients presenting to the Emergency Department with syncope: an international meta-analysis

scientific article published on 20 December 2011

Influence of climate on emergency department visits for syncope: role of air temperature variability

scientific article published on 27 July 2011

Is hospital admission valuable in managing syncope? Results from the STePS study

scientific article published on 9 October 2014

Ischemic stroke in a man with naphazoline abuse history.

scientific article published in October 2007

Italian guidelines on thrombolysis indications in ischemic stroke have been revised after IST-3 trial and Cochrane revision: cons.

scientific article published on 23 August 2013

Long-term prophylaxis in hereditary angio-oedema: a systematic review.

scientific article published on 11 July 2012

Lung ultrasonography for the assessment of rapid extravascular water variation: evidence from hemodialysis patients

scientific article published on 18 May 2011

Lung ultrasound and short-term prognosis in heart failure patients

scientific article

Monolateral purple urine bag syndrome in bilateral nephrostomy.

scientific article published on 6 September 2010

NT-pro-BNP for differential diagnosis in patients with syncope

scientific article published in November 2009

Neural autonomic control in orthostatic intolerance

scientific article published on 18 April 2009

Neural networks as a tool to predict syncope risk in the Emergency Department

scientific article published on 25 December 2016

Orthostatic intolerance and coronary reserve: a matter of a certain gravity

scientific article published on 7 December 2010

Outcomes in syncope research: a systematic review and critical appraisal.

scientific article published on 18 January 2018

Pacing in elderly recurrent fallers with carotid sinus hypersensitivity

scientific article published on 14 August 2009

Predictive Accuracy of Electrocardiographic Monitoring of Patients With Syncope in the Emergency Department: The SyMoNE Multicenter Study

scientific article published on 19 December 2019

Predictive accuracy of triage nurses evaluation in risk stratification of syncope in the emergency department.

scientific article published on 9 August 2013

Predictors of hospital admission after syncope: Relationships with clinical risk scores

scientific article published on 02 July 2012

Prevalence of Pulmonary Embolism in Patients With Syncope.

scientific article published on 29 January 2018

Prevention of cardiovascular disease with a polypill

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

Primary PCI is associated with different cardiac autonomic patterns in relation to the site of myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 21 October 2015

Priorities for emergency department syncope research

scientific article published on 2 June 2014

Randomization, ethics and clinical research

scientific article published on 29 August 2014

Rosiglitazone plus metformin to prevent type 2 diabetes mellitus.

scientific article published on October 2010

San Francisco Syncope Rule, Osservatorio Epidemiologico sulla Sincope nel Lazio risk score, and clinical judgment in the assessment of short-term outcome of syncope

scientific article published on 28 January 2010

Short- and long-term prognosis of syncope, risk factors, and role of hospital admission: results from the STePS (Short-Term Prognosis of Syncope) study

scientific article published in January 2008

Sleep, sleep deprivation, autonomic nervous system and cardiovascular diseases.

scientific article

Standard and pocket-size lung ultrasound devices can detect interstitial lung disease in rheumatoid arthritis patients.

scientific article published on 31 March 2014

Sudarshan Kriya Yoga improves cardiac autonomic control in patients with anxiety-depression disorders

scientific article

Syncope Risk Stratification in the ED: Directions for Future Research ⬇️

scientific article published on May 1, 2013

Syncope Risk Stratification in the Emergency Department ⬇️

scientific article published on February 1, 2013

Syncope as a symptom of non-massive pulmonary embolism: a case report

scientific article published in July 2006

Syncope clinical management in the emergency department: a consensus from the first international workshop on syncope risk stratification in the emergency department

scientific article

Syncope in a Working-Age Population: Recurrence Risk and Related Risk Factors

scientific article published on 29 January 2019

Syncope recurrence and mortality: a systematic review

scientific article published on 4 December 2014

Syncope risk stratification in the ED.

scientific article published on 16 April 2014

Syncope risk stratification tools vs clinical judgment: an individual patient data meta-analysis

scientific article

The Italian Society of Internal Medicine choosing wisely campaign

scientific article published on November 2016

The diagnostic yield of implantable loop recorders in unexplained syncope: A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 22 December 2016

The elusive mechanisms of B-type natriuretic peptides rise after ventricular fibrillation

scientific article published on 21 February 2012

The prophylactic use of a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) in patients treated with clopidogrel and aspirin for an acute coronary syndrome or placement of a coronary stent reduces the rate of upper gastrointestinal bleeding with no apparent increase in c

scientific article published on 03 March 2011

The role of MRI in the early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias in persons with mild cognitive impairment (MCI)

scientific article

Time course of B-type natriuretic peptides changes after ventricular fibrillation: relationships with cardiac syncope

scientific article published on 15 October 2011

To anticoagulate or not to anticoagulate? That is the question : A Medline-based quantitative approach to share evidence on common clinical problems.

scientific article

Unsuspected pulmonary embolism: a diagnostic dilemma.

scientific article published on 5 August 2016

Usefulness of N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic Peptide increase as a marker for cardiac arrhythmia in patients with syncope

scientific article published on 3 October 2013

Utility of B-type natriuretic peptide testing in the emergency department.

scientific article published in November 2006

When should we change our clinical practice based on the results of a clinical study? Diagnostic accuracy studies I: the study design

scientific article published on 05 November 2015

When should we change our clinical practice based on the results of a clinical study? Diagnostic accuracy studies II: the diagnostic accuracy

scientific article published on 30 May 2016

When should we change our clinical practice based on the results of a clinical study? Searching for evidence: PICOS and PubMed

scientific article published on 02 April 2015

When should we change our clinical practice based on the results of a clinical study? Study endpoints

scientific article published on 24 June 2015

When should we change our clinical practice based on the results of a clinical study? The hierarchy of evidence

scientific article published on 10 April 2015

Wrong guidelines: how to detect them and what to do in the case of flawed recommendations

scientific article published on 16 December 2016

List of works by Giorgio Costantino

0.9 % saline vs 6 % HES 130/0.4 for fluid resuscitation in critically ill patients

A woman with abdominal pain, jaundice and elevated CA 19.9.

Acute effects of autoadjusting and fixed continuous positive airway pressure treatments on cardiorespiratory coupling in obese patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Artificial Neural Networks and risk stratification models in Emergency Departments: The policy maker's perspective

Can dexamethasone be useful in community-acquired pneumonia?

Clinical decision making: an introduction

Cochrane corner: implantable loop recorder versus conventional workup for unexplained recurrent syncope.

Colorectal cancer and atrial fibrillation: a case-control study

Contrast enhanced ultrasound vs chest x-ray to determine correct central venous catheter position

Diagnostic accuracy of ICD-9 code 780.2 for the identification of patients with syncope in the emergency department

Does the absence of comorbidities really identify low-risk syncope patients?

Driving and working with syncope

Early abnormalities of vascular and cardiac autonomic control in Parkinson's disease without orthostatic hypotension.

Effective nocturnal oxygen therapy increases circulating level of tumor necrosis factor-alpha in heart failure

Effects of Clockwise and Counterclockwise Job Shift Work Rotation on Sleep and Work-Life Balance on Hospital Nurses

Effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise training on autonomic regulation in patients with coronary artery disease

Errors in medical literature: not a question of impact.

Fever, edema, and shortness of breath: the Scrhödinger's cat paradox displayed on pericardium

First diagnosis of colorectal or breast cancer and prevalence of atrial fibrillation

Fixed and autoadjusting continuous positive airway pressure treatments are not similar in reducing cardiovascular risk factors in patients with obstructive sleep apnea.

Guidelines on the management of atrial fibrillation in the emergency department: a critical appraisal.

Heart rate variability explored in the frequency domain: a tool to investigate the link between heart and behavior

Identifying cardiac syncope based on clinical history: a literature-based model tested in four independent datasets

Implantable loop recorder versus conventional diagnostic workup for unexplained recurrent syncope

Implantable loop recorder versus conventional diagnostic workup for unexplained recurrent syncope

Incidence, etiology and predictors of adverse outcomes in 43,315 patients presenting to the Emergency Department with syncope: an international meta-analysis

Influence of climate on emergency department visits for syncope: role of air temperature variability

Is hospital admission valuable in managing syncope? Results from the STePS study

Ischemic stroke in a man with naphazoline abuse history.

Italian guidelines on thrombolysis indications in ischemic stroke have been revised after IST-3 trial and Cochrane revision: cons.

Long-term prophylaxis in hereditary angio-oedema: a systematic review.

Lung ultrasonography for the assessment of rapid extravascular water variation: evidence from hemodialysis patients

Lung ultrasound and short-term prognosis in heart failure patients

Monolateral purple urine bag syndrome in bilateral nephrostomy.

NT-pro-BNP for differential diagnosis in patients with syncope

Neural autonomic control in orthostatic intolerance

Neural networks as a tool to predict syncope risk in the Emergency Department

Orthostatic intolerance and coronary reserve: a matter of a certain gravity

Outcomes in syncope research: a systematic review and critical appraisal.

Pacing in elderly recurrent fallers with carotid sinus hypersensitivity

Predictive Accuracy of Electrocardiographic Monitoring of Patients With Syncope in the Emergency Department: The SyMoNE Multicenter Study

Predictive accuracy of triage nurses evaluation in risk stratification of syncope in the emergency department.

Predictors of hospital admission after syncope: Relationships with clinical risk scores

Prevalence of Pulmonary Embolism in Patients With Syncope.

Prevention of cardiovascular disease with a polypill

Primary PCI is associated with different cardiac autonomic patterns in relation to the site of myocardial infarction

Priorities for emergency department syncope research

Randomization, ethics and clinical research

Rosiglitazone plus metformin to prevent type 2 diabetes mellitus.

San Francisco Syncope Rule, Osservatorio Epidemiologico sulla Sincope nel Lazio risk score, and clinical judgment in the assessment of short-term outcome of syncope

Short- and long-term prognosis of syncope, risk factors, and role of hospital admission: results from the STePS (Short-Term Prognosis of Syncope) study

Sleep, sleep deprivation, autonomic nervous system and cardiovascular diseases.

Standard and pocket-size lung ultrasound devices can detect interstitial lung disease in rheumatoid arthritis patients.

Sudarshan Kriya Yoga improves cardiac autonomic control in patients with anxiety-depression disorders

Syncope Risk Stratification in the ED: Directions for Future Research ⬇️

Syncope Risk Stratification in the Emergency Department ⬇️

Syncope as a symptom of non-massive pulmonary embolism: a case report

Syncope clinical management in the emergency department: a consensus from the first international workshop on syncope risk stratification in the emergency department

Syncope in a Working-Age Population: Recurrence Risk and Related Risk Factors

Syncope recurrence and mortality: a systematic review

Syncope risk stratification in the ED.

Syncope risk stratification tools vs clinical judgment: an individual patient data meta-analysis

The Italian Society of Internal Medicine choosing wisely campaign

The diagnostic yield of implantable loop recorders in unexplained syncope: A systematic review and meta-analysis

The elusive mechanisms of B-type natriuretic peptides rise after ventricular fibrillation

The prophylactic use of a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) in patients treated with clopidogrel and aspirin for an acute coronary syndrome or placement of a coronary stent reduces the rate of upper gastrointestinal bleeding with no apparent increase in c

The role of MRI in the early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias in persons with mild cognitive impairment (MCI)

Time course of B-type natriuretic peptides changes after ventricular fibrillation: relationships with cardiac syncope

To anticoagulate or not to anticoagulate? That is the question : A Medline-based quantitative approach to share evidence on common clinical problems.

Unsuspected pulmonary embolism: a diagnostic dilemma.

Usefulness of N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic Peptide increase as a marker for cardiac arrhythmia in patients with syncope

Utility of B-type natriuretic peptide testing in the emergency department.

When should we change our clinical practice based on the results of a clinical study? Diagnostic accuracy studies I: the study design

When should we change our clinical practice based on the results of a clinical study? Diagnostic accuracy studies II: the diagnostic accuracy

When should we change our clinical practice based on the results of a clinical study? Searching for evidence: PICOS and PubMed

When should we change our clinical practice based on the results of a clinical study? Study endpoints

When should we change our clinical practice based on the results of a clinical study? The hierarchy of evidence

Wrong guidelines: how to detect them and what to do in the case of flawed recommendations