List of works by Elvio Covino

A G-CSF functionalized scaffold for stem cells seeding: a differentiating device for cardiac purposes

scientific article published on June 2010

Advanced glycation end products in diabetic patients with optimized glycaemic control and their effects on endothelial reactivity: possible implications in venous graft failure.

scientific article published in July 2009

Anthracycline cardiotoxicity

scientific article published on 02 June 2011

Atrial natriuretic peptide property on the ischemic myocardium inducing HSP72.

scientific article published on 8 October 2013

Dexamethasone-eluting stents and plasma concentrations of adhesion molecules in patients with unstable coronary syndromes: results of the historically controlled SESAME study.

scientific article published in September 2005

Dissecting intramyocardial hematoma masquerading as a pseudoaneurysm of left ventricular free wall: an unusual case of myocardial rupture

scientific article published on 01 May 2006

Doxorubicinolone formation and efflux: a salvage pathway against epirubicin accumulation in human heart

scientific article published on 14 January 2009

Dysphagia soon after off-pump coronary surgery: the single suture technique

scientific article published on 24 July 2007

Effect of complete cardiac denervation on atrial natriuretic factor release in baboons.

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Effects of atorvastatin on arterial endothelial function in coronary bypass surgery

scientific article published on 4 November 2005

Effects of atorvastatin on systemic inflammatory response after coronary bypass surgery

scientific article published in March 2006

Electrospun Hydroxyapatite-Functionalized PLLA Scaffold: Potential Applications in Sternal Bone Healing

Giant left ventricular pseudoaneurysm complicating an acute myocardial infarction in patient with previous cardiac surgery: a case report

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

Giant vegetation in prosthetic valve Candida albicans endocarditis

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Heart rate variability: a new tool to predict complications in adult cardiac surgery.

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Heparin-releasing scaffold for stem cells: a differentiating device for vascular aims.

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In situ electrostimulation drives a regenerative shift in the zone of infarcted myocardium

scientific article published on 5 July 2012

Inhibition of neutrophil apoptosis after coronary bypass operation with cardiopulmonary bypass

scientific article published on 01 January 2002

Intermittent warm blood cardioplegia induces the expression of heat shock protein-72 by ischemic myocardial preconditioning

scientific article published in October 2003

Long-term results of an open flexible prosthetic band for mitral insufficiency

scientific article published on 21 January 2014

Low dose aprotinin as blood saver in open heart surgery.

scientific article published in January 1991

Low-Dose Anthracycline and Risk of Heart Failure in a Pharmacokinetic Model of Human Myocardium Exposure: Analog Specificity and Role of Secondary Alcohol Metabolites

scientific article published on 8 December 2017

Minimally invasive surgical techniques in the era of hybrid coronary revascularization: additional benefits for the elderly patients?

scientific article published on October 2016

Modeling Human Myocardium Exposure to Doxorubicin Defines the Risk of Heart Failure from Low-Dose Doxorubicin

scientific article published on 30 May 2017

Near-infrared spectroscopy in adult cardiac surgery: between conflicting results and unexpected uses

scientific article published in November 2017

Pacemaker malfunction due to subcutaneous emphysema--a case report

scientific article published on 01 October 1992

Papillary Muscle Approximation Versus Restrictive Annuloplasty Alone for Severe Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation.

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Pharmacokinetic characterization of amrubicin cardiac safety in an ex vivo human myocardial strip model. I. Amrubicin accumulates to a lower level than doxorubicin or epirubicin

scientific article published on 15 February 2012

Pharmacokinetic characterization of amrubicin cardiac safety in an ex vivo human myocardial strip model. II. Amrubicin shows metabolic advantages over doxorubicin and epirubicin

scientific article published on 15 February 2012

Plasma levels of atrial and brain natriuretic peptides as indicators of recovery of left ventricular systolic function after coronary artery bypass

scientific article published in July 2001

Poly-L-lactic acid/hydroxyapatite electrospun nanocomposites induce chondrogenic differentiation of human MSC.

scientific article published on 6 May 2009

Predifferentiated adult stem cells and matrices for cardiac cell therapy.

scientific article published on February 2010

Preoperative atorvastatin reduces bleeding and blood products use in patients undergoing on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting.

scientific article published on 4 August 2017

Pressure distension stimulates the expression of endothelial adhesion molecules in the human saphenous vein graft.

scientific article published on August 2003

Pretreatment with different loading doses of clopidogrel influences P-selectin levels in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: results from the ARMYDA-2 (antiplatelet therapy for reduction of myocardial damage during angioplasty) S

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Protection from procedural myocardial injury by atorvastatin is associated with lower levels of adhesion molecules after percutaneous coronary intervention: results from the ARMYDA-CAMs (Atorvastatin for Reduction of MYocardial Damage during Angiopl

scientific article published on 26 September 2006

Pseudoaneurysm of the thoracic aorta in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection

scientific article published in September 2002

Randomized trial of atorvastatin for reduction of postoperative atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing cardiac surgery: results of the ARMYDA-3 (Atorvastatin for Reduction of MYocardial Dysrhythmia After cardiac surgery) study

scientific article published on 25 September 2006

Right coronary ostial aneurysm following a bentall procedure.

scientific article published on 19 September 2011

Serum proteomics in patients with diagnosis of abdominal aortic aneurysm

scientific article published on 21 November 2011

Short-term atorvastatin preload reduces levels of adhesion molecules in patients with acute coronary syndrome undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention. Results from the ARMYDA-ACS CAMs (Atorvastatin for Reduction of MYocardial Damage during Ang

scientific article published on November 2010

Simvastatin attenuates the endothelial pro-thrombotic shift in saphenous vein grafts induced by Advanced glycation endproducts

scientific article published on 21 December 2013

Simvastatin blunts the increase of circulating adhesion molecules after coronary artery bypass surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass.

scientific article published in October 2004

Simvastatin increases neutrophil apoptosis and reduces inflammatory reaction after coronary surgery.

scientific article published in April 2007

Simvastatin reduces CD40 expression in an experimental model of early arterialization of saphenous vein graft

scientific article published on 13 October 2006

Simvastatin reduces platelet-endocardium adhesion in atrial fibrillation.

scientific article published on 27 September 2007

Staged transthoracic approach to persistent atrial fibrillation (TOP-AF): study protocol for a randomized trial

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The concomitant management of cancer therapy and cardiac therapy

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The effect of simvastatin on erythrocyte membrane fluidity during oxidative stress induced by cardiopulmonary bypass: a randomized controlled study.

scientific article published in August 2007

The novel anthracenedione, pixantrone, lacks redox activity and inhibits doxorubicinol formation in human myocardium: insight to explain the cardiac safety of pixantrone in doxorubicin-treated patients.

scientific article published on 28 November 2012

Uncovered stent-graft in the treatment for residual patent false lumen after surgical repair for acute type A aortic dissection.

scientific article published on 10 November 2010

Usefulness of preprocedural levels of advanced glycation end products to predict restenosis in patients with controlled diabetes mellitus undergoing drug-eluting stent implantation for stable angina pectoris (from the Prospective ARMYDA-AGEs Study).

scientific article published on 2 April 2013