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List of works by Salvatore Corrao

A meta-analysis of the effect size of rheumatoid arthritis on left ventricular mass: comment on the article by Rudominer et al.

scientific article published in September 2009

A methodological look at the controversy about the influence of salt intake on cardiovascular risk

scientific article published on 01 April 2012

A novel flash glucose monitoring system in patients with diabetes mellitus type 1 and 2: which are the pieces of evidence for payer decision-makers?

scientific article published on 08 May 2018

A systematic approach to medical decision-making of uncommon clinical pictures: a case of ulcerative skin lesions by palm tree thorn injury and a one-year follow-up

scientific article published on 01 September 2005

Acute pancreatitis in children. An Italian multicentre study

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Adverse Clinical Events and Mortality During Hospitalization and 3 Months After Discharge in Cognitively Impaired Elderly Patients

scientific article published on 12 September 2012

Advice for health-care professionals on how to retrieve more efficiently scientifically strong and up-to-date studies on treatments by PubMed

scientific article published on 09 February 2008

An "aubergine" in the heart: huge native mitral valve endocarditis caused by Streptococcus agalactiae

scientific article published on 16 August 2017

An uncommon clinical picture: Wellens' syndrome in a morbidly obese young man

scientific article published on 30 March 2010

Antipsychotic prescription and mortality in hospitalized older persons.

scientific article published on 06 June 2017

Association between clusters of diseases and polypharmacy in hospitalized elderly patients: results from the REPOSI study

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Association between low education and higher global cardiovascular risk

scientific article published on 20 February 2015

Association of anticholinergic burden with cognitive and functional status in a cohort of hospitalized elderly: comparison of the anticholinergic cognitive burden scale and anticholinergic risk scale: results from the REPOSI study

scientific article published in February 2013

Can CAP guideline adherence improve patient outcome in internal medicine departments?

scientific article published on 28 May 2008

Cardiac arrhythmias as correlated with the circadian rhythm of arterial pressure in hypertensive subjects with and without left ventricular hypertrophy

scientific article published on 01 January 1990

Cardiac involvement in rheumatoid arthritis: evidence of silent heart disease

scientific article published on 01 February 1995

Cardiorenal syndrome type 4: From chronic kidney disease to cardiovascular impairment.

scientific article published on 5 March 2016

Cardiovascular Events in Rheumatoid Arthritis-Time to See Beyond Articular Involvement in "Real World" Clinical Practice: Comment on the Article by Mackey et al.

scientific article published in February 2016

Central obesity and hypertension. Relationship between fasting serum insulin, plasma renin activity, and diastolic blood pressure in young obese subjects.

scientific article published in April 1994

Central obesity and hypertension: the role of plasma endothelin

scientific article published on 01 December 1996

Central obesity and hypertensive renal disease: association between higher levels of BMI, circulating transforming growth factor beta1 and urinary albumin excretion.

scientific article published in January 2003

Changes in natriuretic peptide and cytokine plasma levels in patients with heart failure, after treatment with high dose of furosemide plus hypertonic saline solution (HSS) and after a saline loading.

scientific article published on 25 March 2010

Circulating adiponectin: a cardiometabolic marker associated with global cardiovascular risk

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Clinical Severity, Age, and Sex Overcome Cardiometabolic Morbidities but Not Stroke as Predictors of Mortality in Elderly Inpatients: Data From the REgistro POliterapie Società Italiana di Medicina Interna Registry

scientific article published on 26 July 2016

Clinical impact of broad-spectrum empirical antibiotic therapy in patients with healthcare-associated pneumonia: a multicenter interventional study

scientific article published on 12 June 2012

Cognitive impairment and stroke in elderly patients

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Comorbidity does not mean clinical complexity: evidence from the RePoSI register

scientific article published on 24 October 2019

Competitive interaction between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and CHA2DS2-VASc score in predicting incident atrial fibrillation.

scientific article published on 20 November 2017

Development of chronic hypoventilation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients

scientific article published on 8 November 2005

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

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

Drug-drug interactions in a cohort of hospitalized elderly patients.

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Echo-Doppler left ventricular filling abnormalities in patients with rheumatoid arthritis without clinically evident cardiovascular disease

scientific article published on 01 April 1996

Education and hypertension: impact on global cardiovascular risk.

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Effect of an educational program in primary care: the case of lipid control in cardio-cerebrovascular prevention.

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Effect of dual blockade of renin-angiotensin system on TGFbeta1 and left ventricular structure and function in hypertensive patients

scientific article published on 15 February 2007

Effectiveness and safety of concurrent beta-blockers and inhaled bronchodilators in COPD with cardiovascular comorbidities.

scientific article published on 9 August 2017

Effects of ambient temperature, humidity, and other meteorological variables on hospital admissions for angina pectoris.

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Effects of amlodipine on renal haemodynamics in mild to moderate hypertensive patients. A randomized controlled study versus placebo

scientific article published on 01 January 1993

Effects of cilazapril on renal haemodynamics and function in hypertensive patients: a randomised controlled study versus hydrochlorothiazide.

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Efficacy but not effectiveness of sublingual immunotherapy for grass pollen allergy: Time to avoid waste in health-care expenditure.

scientific article published on 13 September 2015

Endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene polymorphisms and cardiovascular damage in hypertensive subjects: an Italian case-control study.

scientific article published on 29 May 2008

Erratum to: medication prescription and adherence disparities in non valvular atrial fibrillation patients: an Italian portrait from the ARAPACIS study

scientific article published in March 2015

Evidence-Based Knowledge Management: an approach to effectively promote good health-care decision-making in the Information Era

scientific article published on 16 August 2008

Evidence-based practice needs stronger prognostic scores for the prediction of recurrent stroke

scientific article published on 29 July 2010

Factors affecting adherence to guidelines for antithrombotic therapy in elderly patients with atrial fibrillation admitted to internal medicine wards

scientific article published on 15 August 2010

Fast recovery with etanercept in patients affected by polymyalgia rheumatica and decompensated diabetes: a case-series study.

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Gender difference in drug use in hospitalized elderly patients.

scientific article published on 22 July 2015

Genistein Supplementation and Cardiac Function in Postmenopausal Women with Metabolic Syndrome: Results from a Pilot Strain-Echo Study

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Genistein and endothelial function in postmenopausal women with metabolic syndrome

scientific article published on 30 July 2013

Genistein in the metabolic syndrome: results of a randomized clinical trial

scientific article published on 3 July 2013

Halitosis: new insight into a millennial old problem

scientific article published on 05 March 2011

Healthcare-associated pneumonia and multidrug-resistant bacteria: do we have a convincing answer?

scientific article published on 16 January 2014

Heart involvement in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on June 15, 2012

Hemostatic function in young subjects with central obesity: relationship with left ventricular function.

scientific article published in November 1995

Heredity and obesity-associated hypertension: impact of hormonal characteristics and left ventricular mass.

scientific article published in June 1995

Human relationships in patients' end-of-life: a qualitative study in a hospice ward

scientific article published on 17 December 2019

Hypoadiponectinemia, cardiometabolic comorbidities and left ventricular hypertrophy.

scientific article published on 18 July 2014

Hypoadiponectinemia: A Link between Visceral Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome.

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Immuno-inflammatory activation in acute cardio-embolic strokes in comparison with other subtypes of ischaemic stroke.

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Immuno-inflammatory and thrombotic/fibrinolytic variables associated with acute ischemic stroke diagnosis.

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Immunoinflammatory activation during the acute phase of lacunar and non-lacunar ischemic stroke: association with time of onset and diabetic state.

scientific article published in July 2006

Improving efficacy of PubMed Clinical Queries for retrieving scientifically strong studies on treatment.

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In-Hospital Death and Adverse Clinical Events in Elderly Patients According to Disease Clustering: The REPOSI Study

scientific article published on 01 August 2010

In-hospital death according to dementia diagnosis in acutely ill elderly patients: the REPOSI study

scientific article published on 09 November 2010

Inappropriate prescription of allopurinol and febuxostat and risk of adverse events in the elderly: results from the REPOSI registry

scientific article published on 18 September 2014

Information management and complementary alternative medicine: the anatomy of information about CAMs through PubMed

scientific article published on 3 September 2013

Joint use of cardio-embolic and bleeding risk scores in elderly patients with atrial fibrillation

Left ventricular filling abnormalities and obesity-associated hypertension: relationship with overproduction of circulating transforming growth factor beta1.

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Lessons learnt from TB screening in closed immigration centres in Italy

scientific article published on 20 May 2016

Lipid-lowering drug use in Italian primary care: effects of reimbursement criteria revision.

scientific article published in June 2008

Lymphocyte beta-adrenergic receptors in young subjects with peripheral or central obesity: relationship with central haemodynamics and left ventricular function.

scientific article published in June 1994

MEDical wards Invasive Candidiasis ALgorithms (MEDICAL):Consensus proposal for management.

scientific article published on 2 August 2016

Medication prescription and adherence disparities in non valvular atrial fibrillation patients: an Italian portrait from the ARAPACIS study.

scientific article published on 3 July 2014

Methodological matters on an Alzheimer's dementia trial: is a double-blind randomized controlled study design sufficient to draw strong conclusions on treatment? Reply to Dr Mazza and colleagues.

scientific article published in September 2007

Moderate hypofractionated helical tomotherapy for prostate cancer in a cohort of older patients: a mono-institutional report of toxicity and clinical outcomes

scientific article published on 02 July 2019

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: severity of fibrosis and its relationships with clinical and biological variables

scientific article published on 21 January 2015

Omalizumab for the treatment of chronic spontaneous urticaria in clinical practice

scientific article published on 6 October 2016

One-step endoscopic removal of a giant double esophageal fibrovascular polyp

scientific article published on 24 March 2014

Optimized search strategy for detecting scientifically strong studies on treatment through PubMed.

scientific article published on 17 March 2012

Pattern of comorbidities and 1-year mortality in elderly patients with COPD hospitalized in internal medicine wards: data from the RePoSI Registry

scientific article published on 27 July 2020

Performance of PSI, CURB-65, and SCAP scores in predicting the outcome of patients with community-acquired and healthcare-associated pneumonia

scientific article published on 20 January 2011

Plasma adiponectin: a contributing factor for cardiac changes in visceral obesity-associated hypertension

scientific article published on 09 September 2013

Polymyalgia rheumatica and vertebral fractures: a 1-year pilot controlled study

scientific article published on 19 March 2010

Polypharmacy, length of hospital stay, and in-hospital mortality among elderly patients in internal medicine wards. The REPOSI study

Predicting resistant etiology in hospitalized patients with blood cultures positive for Gram-negative bacilli

scientific article published on 6 February 2018

Prevalence and appropriateness of drug prescriptions for peptic ulcer and gastro-esophageal reflux disease in a cohort of hospitalized elderly

scientific article published on 21 December 2010

Prevalence and characteristics of antidepressant drug prescriptions in older Italian patients.

scientific article published on 8 December 2011

Prevalence of potentially inappropriate medications and risk of adverse clinical outcome in a cohort of hospitalized elderly patients: results from the REPOSI Study.

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Prognostic value of estimated glomerular filtration rate in hospitalized elderly patients

scientific article published on 14 December 2013

Progression of coronary artery calcification and cardiac events in patients with chronic renal disease not receiving dialysis.

scientific article published on 30 March 2011

Progression of coronary artery calcification in predialysis patients

scientific article published on 20 February 2007

Prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism in elderly patients with multimorbidity

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Protective effect of smoking: misleading use of statistics

scientific article published on 01 December 2004

Pulmonary infiltrate with characteristic "reversed halo" and "air crescent" signs

scientific article published on 12 December 2016

Pulse wave velocity differs between ulcerative colitis and chronic kidney disease.

scientific article published on 19 August 2017

Rapid left ventricular filling in untreated hypertensive subjects with or without left ventricular hypertrophy

scientific article published on 01 November 1992

Relationship between circulating E-selectin, DD genotype of angiotensin-converting-enzyme, and cardiovascular damage in central obese subjects

scientific article published in August 2003

Rheumatoid arthritis affects left ventricular mass: Systematic review and meta-analysis.

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Risk factors for hospital readmission of elderly patients

Role of multidrug-resistant pathogens in health-care-associated pneumonia

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Safety of etanercept therapy in rheumatoid patients undergoing surgery: preliminary report

scientific article published on 17 January 2007

Serum alkaline phosphatase negatively affects endothelium-dependent vasodilation in naïve hypertensive patients

scientific article published on 31 August 2015

Sex-Differences in the Pattern of Comorbidities, Functional Independence, and Mortality in Elderly Inpatients: Evidence from the RePoSI Register

scientific article published on 12 January 2019

Soppressione virologica di HBV e sviluppo di HCC: descrizione di un caso clinico seguito per 15 anni

scientific article published on September 2017

Statins for the primary prevention of cardiovascular events in elderly patients: a picture from clinical practice without strong evidence from clinical trials

scientific article published on 01 January 2008

Sulodexide versus calcium heparin in the medium-term treatment of deep vein thrombosis of the lower limbs

scientific article published on 01 September 1997

Surgery during etanercept therapy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: is it time to follow patient preferences?

scientific article published on 13 February 2008

The Relationship between the Transforming Growth Factor β1 T29C Gene Polymorphism and Left Ventricular Geometry and Function in Hypertensive Subjects

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The case of homeopathy, "how to search PubMed" may be a first step

scientific article published on 20 April 2017

The challenge of using the rheumatoid arthritis diagnostic criteria in clinical practice.

scientific article published on 12 February 2015

The effect of PDRN, an adenosine receptor A2A agonist, on the healing of chronic diabetic foot ulcers: results of a clinical trial

scientific article published on 31 January 2014

The heart in rheumatoid arthritis: contrasting or misleading data from clinical research? Comment on the article by Giles et al

scientific article published on 01 December 2010

The new criteria for classification of rheumatoid arthritis: what we need to know for clinical practice.

scientific article published on 26 January 2011

Tracheostomy in patients with long-term mechanical ventilation: a survey

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Transforming growth factor beta1 T29C gene polymorphism and hypertension: relationship with cardiovascular and renal damage.

scientific article published in January 2008

Transforming growth factor beta1 and additional renoprotective effect of combination ACE inhibitor and angiotensin II receptor blocker in hypertensive subjects with minor renal abnormalities: a 24-week randomized controlled trial.

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Two-dimensional echocardiographic evaluation of left ventricular ejection fraction by the ellipsoid single-plane algorithm: a reliable method for assessing low or very low ejection fraction values?

scientific article published in January 1995

Watch out for diabetes: Less education but let's get moving, let's eat less!

scientific article published on 11 May 2016