Search filters

List of works by Gaetano M. De Ferrari

A short-term, randomized, double-blind, parallel-group study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of dronedarone versus amiodarone in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation: the DIONYSOS study.

scientific article published on 6 April 2010

Acute Kidney Injury Definition and In-Hospital Mortality in Patients Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction

scientific article published on 06 July 2016

Atrial fibrillation in heart failure patients: prevalence in daily practice and effect on the severity of symptoms. Data from the ALPHA study registry.

scientific article

Autonomic Nervous System and Arrhythmias

scientific article published in September 1990

Autonomic modulation for the management of patients with chronic heart failure

scientific article

Available oral lipid-lowering agents could bring most high-risk patients to target: an estimate based on the Dyslipidemia International Study II-Italy

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Baroreflex Sensitivity Predicts Long-Term Cardiovascular Mortality After Myocardial Infarction Even in Patients With Preserved Left Ventricular Function

scientific article published in December 2007

Baroreflex sensitivity, but not heart rate variability, is reduced in patients with life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias long after myocardial infarction

scientific article published in September 1995

Body mass index impacts the choice of lipid-lowering treatment with no correlation to blood cholesterol - Findings from 52 916 patients in the Dyslipidemia International Study (DYSIS)

scientific article published on 10 July 2018

Cardiac sympathetic denervation 100years later: Jonnesco would have never believed it.

scientific article published on 8 March 2017

Cardiovascular safety and efficacy of the PCSK9 inhibitor evolocumab in patients with and without diabetes and the effect of evolocumab on glycaemia and risk of new-onset diabetes: a prespecified analysis of the FOURIER randomised controlled trial.

scientific article published on 14 September 2017

Chemokines and Heart Disease: A Network Connecting Cardiovascular Biology to Immune and Autonomic Nervous Systems

scientific article

Cholesterol target value attainment and lipid-lowering therapy in patients with stable or acute coronary heart disease: Results from the Dyslipidemia International Study II.

scientific article

Clinical Benefit of Evolocumab by Severity and Extent of Coronary Artery Disease: Analysis From FOURIER

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

Clinical Management of Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia: The Role of Left Cardiac Sympathetic Denervation.

scientific article published on 27 May 2015

Clinical efficacy and safety of achieving very low LDL-cholesterol concentrations with the PCSK9 inhibitor evolocumab: a prespecified secondary analysis of the FOURIER trial.

scientific article published on 25 August 2017

Clinical neurocardiology defining the value of neuroscience-based cardiovascular therapeutics

scientific article published on 26 April 2016

Comparison of Outcomes of Staged Complete Revascularization Versus Culprit Lesion-Only Revascularization for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction and Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease.

scientific article published on 9 December 2016

Contemporary data on treatment practices for low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in 3867 patients who had suffered an acute coronary syndrome across the world.

scientific article published on 14 November 2017

Contemporary data on treatment practices for low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in 6794 patients with stable coronary heart disease across the world.

scientific article

Corrigendum to "Chemokines and Heart Disease: A Network Connecting Cardiovascular Biology to Immune and Autonomic Nervous Systems".

scientific article published on 10 January 2018

Distinct patterns of calcium transients during early and delayed afterdepolarizations induced by isoproterenol in ventricular myocytes.

scientific article published in May 1995

Do increases in markers of vagal activity imply protection from sudden death? The case of scopolamine

scientific article published on 01 May 1995

Donor-to-recipient decremental conduction of atrial fibrillation following orthotopic heart transplantation: insights into the mechanism of atrioatrial conduction

scientific article published on 01 September 2000

Drug eluting stents are superior to bare metal stents to reduce clinical outcome and stent-related complications in CKD patients, a systematic review, meta-analysis and network meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 28 December 2017

Drug safety evaluation of dronedarone in atrial fibrillation.

scientific article published on 13 September 2012

Drug-eluting compared to bare metal stents in patients with end-stage renal disease on dialysis: a meta-analysis

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Dual versus triple therapy in patients on oral anticoagulants and undergoing coronary stent implantation: A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 09 August 2018

Early haemoglobin-independent increase of plasma erythropoietin levels in patients with acute myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 05 April 2007

Editorial commentary: Pericardiocentesis: No more a subspecialty technique!

scientific article published on 05 February 2019

Editorial commentary: The challenge of sudden cardiac arrest in patients with structural heart disease: Still a long way to go

scientific article published on 27 November 2018

Effect of reflex vagal activation on frequency of ventricular premature complexes

scientific article published in August 1991

Effects of cardiac resynchronization therapy on insulin-like growth factor-1 in patients with advanced heart failure

scientific article published on 01 November 2007

Efficacy versus safety: the dilemma of using novel platelet inhibitors for the treatment of patients with ischemic stroke and coronary artery disease

scientific article published on 02 May 2014

Elevated serum uric acid affects myocardial reperfusion and infarct size in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

Elucidating arrhythmogenic mechanisms of long-QT syndrome CALM1-F142L mutation in patient-specific induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes.

scientific article published on 2 February 2017

End-tidal carbon dioxide and defibrillation success in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.

scientific article published on 20 September 2017

Favorable effect of glycoprotein IIbIIIa inhibitors among STEMI patients treated with primary PCI and incomplete ST resolution

scientific article published on 20 January 2019

Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor for large anterior ST-elevation myocardial infarction: rationale and design of the prospective randomized phase III STEM-AMI OUTCOME trial

scientific article published on 12 July 2015

High-dose erythropoietin in patients with acute myocardial infarction: A pilot, randomised, placebo-controlled study

scientific article published on 10 November 2009

Hypertriglyceridemia and omega-3 fatty acids: Their often overlooked role in cardiovascular disease prevention.

scientific article published on 13 November 2017

Incidence of appropriate anti-tachycardia therapies after elective generator replacement in patient with heart failure initially implanted with a defibrillator for primary prevention: Results of a meta-analysis

scientific article published on 02 January 2019

Increased circulating hematopoietic and endothelial progenitor cells in the early phase of acute myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 02 September 2004

IntErnationaL eLeCTRicAl storm registry (ELECTRA): Background, rationale, study design, and expected results.

scientific article

Left cardiac sympathetic denervation in long QT syndrome patients.

scientific article published in December 1995

Left cardiac sympathetic denervation in patients with heart failure: a new indication for an old intervention?

scientific article published on 31 January 2014

Left main coronary artery external compression by lung adenocarcinoma successfully treated with percutaneous coronary intervention

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Letter by De Ferrari and Verrier regarding article, "Role of microvolt T-wave alternans in assessment of arrhythmia vulnerability among patients with heart failure and systolic dysfunction: primary results from the T-wave alternans sudden cardiac de

scientific article published on 01 July 2009

Letter by Ferrari et al regarding article, "Long-term arrhythmia-free survival in patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction and no inducible ventricular tachycardia after myocardial infarction"

scientific article published on 01 November 2014

Load distributing band device for mechanical chest compressions: An Utstein-categories based analysis of survival to hospital discharge

scientific article published on 20 March 2019

Long QT syndrome, a purely electrical disease? Not anymore

scientific article published on 16 January 2009

Long-term vagal stimulation for heart failure: Eighteen month results from the NEural Cardiac TherApy foR Heart Failure (NECTAR-HF) trial.

scientific article published on 10 June 2017

Novel non-pharmacological approaches to heart failure.

scientific article published on 27 March 2014

Patient Outcomes With STEMI Caused by Aneurysmal Coronary Artery Disease and Treated With Primary PCI

scientific article published on 01 June 2017

Patients with acute coronary syndrome and nonobstructive coronary artery disease in the real world are markedly undertreated

scientific article published on October 1, 2011

Pharmacologic modulation of the autonomic nervous system in the prevention of sudden cardiac death. A study with propranolol, methacholine and oxotremorine in conscious dogs with a healed myocardial infarction.

scientific article published on July 1993

Physical Inactivity Is a Risk Factor for Primary Ventricular Fibrillation

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Post-partum cardiogenic shock in a patient with permanent junctional re-entry tachycardia

scientific article published on 16 June 2010

Predictors of LDL-cholesterol target value attainment differ in acute and chronic coronary heart disease patients: Results from DYSIS II Europe

scientific article published on 18 October 2018

Predictors of mortality and hospitalization for cardiac causes in patients with heart failure and nonischemic heart disease: a subanalysis of the ALPHA study.

scientific article

Prevention of life-threatening arrhythmias by pharmacologic stimulation of the muscarinic receptors with oxotremorine

scientific article published in October 1992

Prognostic Impact of in-Hospital-Bleeding in Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Treated by Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

scientific article published on 4 August 2017

Prognostic impact of MitraClip in patients with left ventricular dysfunction and functional mitral valve regurgitation: A comprehensive meta-analysis of RCTs and adjusted observational studies

scientific article published on 10 May 2019

Protective effect of vagal stimulation on reperfusion arrhythmias in cats

scientific article published on 01 September 1987

QT interval prolongation related to psychoactive drug treatment: a comparison of monotherapy versus polytherapy.

scientific article

Rapid recovery of baroreceptor reflexes in acute myocardial infarction is a marker of effective tissue reperfusion.

scientific article published on 29 July 2014

Rationale and study design of the NEuroCardiac TherApy foR Heart Failure Study: NECTAR-HF.

scientific article

Reader's Comments: Subclinical Hypothyroidism and the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

scientific article published on 24 April 2019

Reduced Cardio-Renal Function Accounts for Most of the In-Hospital Morbidity and Mortality Risk Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction

scientific article published on 02 May 2019

Remote ischemic post-conditioning of the lower limb during primary percutaneous coronary intervention safely reduces enzymatic infarct size in anterior myocardial infarction: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published in October 2013

Remote ischemic postconditioning as a strategy to reduce acute kidney injury during primary PCI: a post-hoc analysis of a randomized trial.

scientific article published on 23 August 2014

Reply: Digoxin Use in Atrial Fibrillation: Minimizing and Refining its Use When Still Needed

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

Response to Letters Regarding Article, "Clinical Management of Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia: The Role of Left Cardiac Sympathetic Denervation".

scientific article published in January 2016

Right ventricular total isovolumic time: Reference value study

scientific article published on 04 June 2019

Safety and efficacy of ezetimibe: A meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 10 August 2015

Strategies for reducing door to balloon time in patients with acute myocardial infarction undergoing primary angioplasty: the Pavia experience

scientific article

The Influence of the Autonomic Nervous System on Sudden Cardiac Death

scientific article published in 1987

The common long-QT syndrome mutation KCNQ1/A341V causes unusually severe clinical manifestations in patients with different ethnic backgrounds: toward a mutation-specific risk stratification.

scientific article

The evolution of post-infarction dissecting hemorrhage into intramural hematoma and sub-epicardial aneurysm

scientific article published on 07 July 2016

The role of arrhythmias in the progression of heart failure

scientific article published on 01 March 1999

The sympathetic nervous system and arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: Further evidence of a strong tie

scientific article published on 05 February 2019

Two-to-One AV Block Associated with the Congenital Long QT Syndrome

scientific article published in January 1999

Unanswered questions for management of acute coronary syndrome: risk stratification of patients with minimal disease or normal findings on coronary angiography

scientific article published on 01 July 2006

Unsuspected echocardiographic abnormality in the long QT syndrome. Diagnostic, prognostic, and pathogenetic implications.

scientific article published in October 1991

Use of guideline-recommended management in established coronary heart disease in the observational DYSIS II study

scientific article published on 06 June 2018

Usefulness of cardiac magnetic resonance in assessing the risk of ventricular arrhythmias and sudden death in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on 27 May 2009

Vagal stimulation and prevention of sudden death in conscious dogs with a healed myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 01 May 1991

Vagal stimulation in heart failure.

scientific article published on 06 February 2014

Vagus nerve stimulation: from pre-clinical to clinical application: challenges and future directions.

scientific article published on March 2011

Validation of the return of spontaneous circulation after cardiac arrest (RACA) score in two different national territories

scientific article published on 14 November 2018

Vox clamantis in deserto. We spoke but nobody was listening: echocardiography can help risk stratification of the long-QT syndrome

scientific article published on 21 October 2014