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View article: Rectus femoris ultrasound identifies sarcopenia and predicts poor outcomes in patients with acute decompensation of cirrhosis
Rectus femoris ultrasound identifies sarcopenia and predicts poor outcomes in patients with acute decompensation of cirrhosis Open
Sarcopenia is strongly associated with adverse clinical outcomes in patients with cirrhosis. However, its assessment remains infrequent in clinical practice because of the reliance on CT-based SMI measurements, which are costly, expose pat…
View article: POS0963 RADIOMIC CANDIDATE PET/CT FEATURES TO DISCRIMINATE ARTERITIS FROM ATHEROSCLEROSIS IN GIANT CELL ARTERITIS
POS0963 RADIOMIC CANDIDATE PET/CT FEATURES TO DISCRIMINATE ARTERITIS FROM ATHEROSCLEROSIS IN GIANT CELL ARTERITIS Open
View article: Pathophysiological Differences and Differential Diagnosis of Autoimmune and Drug-Induced Hepatitis
Pathophysiological Differences and Differential Diagnosis of Autoimmune and Drug-Induced Hepatitis Open
Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) and drug-induced liver injury (DILI) are major causes of liver inflammation with distinct pathophysiology but overlapping clinical features. Among acute cases, DILI is a key differential diagnosis for AIH, especi…
View article: Real-world single center experience with the wearable cardioverter defibrillator: sex differences in risk stratification for sudden cardiac death
Real-world single center experience with the wearable cardioverter defibrillator: sex differences in risk stratification for sudden cardiac death Open
Background Wearable cardioverter defibrillator (WCD) demonstrated an important role for prevention of sudden cardiac death in patients with advanced heart failure and reduced left ventricular ejection fraction. Although in randomized trial…
View article: The procedural characteristics of radiofrequency ablation points in patients undergoing atrial fibrillation ablation: comparison between standard vs very high-power short-duration
The procedural characteristics of radiofrequency ablation points in patients undergoing atrial fibrillation ablation: comparison between standard vs very high-power short-duration Open
Introduction Atrial fibrillation ablation has a central role in the treatment of atrial fibrillation. Radiofrequency (RF) ablation is one of the possible energy sources used for the procedure. Recently, the development of new catheters has…
View article: Role of high-density voltage map guiding parosysmal atrial fibrillation ablation
Role of high-density voltage map guiding parosysmal atrial fibrillation ablation Open
Background High-density mapping of the pulmonary vein antra has been demonstrated to improve the detection of conduction gaps in wide antral catheter ablation (WACA) approach for the treatment of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF). Purpos…
View article: MANAGEMENT OF REMOTE MONITORING FOR IMPLANTABLE DEVICES CONTROLS: SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE
MANAGEMENT OF REMOTE MONITORING FOR IMPLANTABLE DEVICES CONTROLS: SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE Open
Background Nowadays the benefits of remote monitoring (RM)of cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) are Known: an improved both device surveillance and patient clinical management and a decrease in office follow up. So RM is used a…
View article: REAL–WORLD SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE WITH THE WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR: SEX DIFFERENCES IN RISK STRATIFICATION FOR SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH
REAL–WORLD SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE WITH THE WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR: SEX DIFFERENCES IN RISK STRATIFICATION FOR SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH Open
Background Wearable cardioverter defibrillator (WCD) demonstrated an important role for prevention of sudden cardiac death in patients with advanced heart failure and reduced left ventricular ejection fraction. Although in randomized trial…
View article: THE GLA D313Y MUTATION IN FABRY DISEASE: DIAGNOSTIC DILEMMAS AND THERAPEUTIC CONSIDERATIONS
THE GLA D313Y MUTATION IN FABRY DISEASE: DIAGNOSTIC DILEMMAS AND THERAPEUTIC CONSIDERATIONS Open
Fabry disease is a genetic disorder caused by mutations in the GLA gene, which encodes alpha–galactosidase A, leading to enzyme dysfunction and subsequent accumulation of glycosphingolipids. In the classical form, it occurs in childhood or…
View article: OUTCOMES OF OUT HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST: SEX DISPARITIES IN OUR REGION
OUTCOMES OF OUT HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST: SEX DISPARITIES IN OUR REGION Open
Background The incidence of out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) differs consistently between women and men.Besides sex related factors, OHCA risk may relate to gender related factors.Although previous studies regarding sex difference out…
View article: A CASE OF LEFT ACCESSORY PATHWAY ABLATION IN A PATIENT WITH PERSISTENT LEFT SUPERIOR VENA CAVA AND ABSENCE OF RIGHT SUPERIOR VENA CAVA
A CASE OF LEFT ACCESSORY PATHWAY ABLATION IN A PATIENT WITH PERSISTENT LEFT SUPERIOR VENA CAVA AND ABSENCE OF RIGHT SUPERIOR VENA CAVA Open
Introduction A 31–year old man was admitted in our emergency department for palpitation. A 12–lead electrocardiogram (EKG) showed a well tolerated regular narrow–QRS tachycardia. A bolus of 6mg + 12 mg of adenosine was administered with on…
View article: WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR IN PATIENT WITH TRANSIENT RISK OF SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH : SINGLE CENTRE EXPERIENCE
WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR IN PATIENT WITH TRANSIENT RISK OF SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH : SINGLE CENTRE EXPERIENCE Open
Background Cardiovascular disease is still the first cause of death, with sudden cardiac death ( SCD) as a first presentation in 25% of cases, related to coronary artery disease. Implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) demontrated a r…
View article: Incidental diagnosis of Coronary Anomaly of the Circumflex Artery with Retroaortic Course by Transthoracic Echocardiography in young athlete
Incidental diagnosis of Coronary Anomaly of the Circumflex Artery with Retroaortic Course by Transthoracic Echocardiography in young athlete Open
The morphology of human coronary anatomy is fascinating because it is variable. When the morphology deviates from typical anatomy, it is considered anomalous, but this occurs in less than 1% of the population. The left circumflex anomaly i…
View article: A Clinical Case of “Painful” Left Bundle Branch Block in a Female Athlete: “Elective” or Neglected Nosographic Entity?
A Clinical Case of “Painful” Left Bundle Branch Block in a Female Athlete: “Elective” or Neglected Nosographic Entity? Open
Painful left bundle branch block is a rarely diagnosed chest pain syndrome. This syndrome is caused by intermittent, frequency-dependent LBBB in the absence of myocardial ischemia. Its prevalence, mechanism, detailed electrocardiographic f…
View article: Stress Echocardiography in Italian Echocardiographic Laboratories: A Survey of the Italian Society of Echocardiography and Cardiovascular Imaging
Stress Echocardiography in Italian Echocardiographic Laboratories: A Survey of the Italian Society of Echocardiography and Cardiovascular Imaging Open
Background: The Italian Society of Echography and Cardiovascular Imaging (SIECVI) conducted a national survey to understand the volumes of activity, modalities and stressors used during stress echocardiography (SE) in Italy. Methods: We an…
View article: Role of diagnosis-to-ablation time in paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: preliminary results of the MULTI AF trial
Role of diagnosis-to-ablation time in paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: preliminary results of the MULTI AF trial Open
Funding Acknowledgements Type of funding sources: None. Introduction Diagnosis-to-ablation time (DAT) has been already defined as a predictor of atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation outcome. AF promotes pathological atrial remodelling at elec…
View article: P262 PREDICTORS OF ICD IMPLANTATION: THE ROLE OF THE WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR
P262 PREDICTORS OF ICD IMPLANTATION: THE ROLE OF THE WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR Open
Background Previous studies established a role for the wearable cardioverter defibrillator (WCD) In patients with transient risk of sudden cardiac death ( SCD) . In clinical trials, nearly 40% of patients received implantable cardioverter–…
View article: P370 INCIDENCE AND MAIN CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF MYOCARDITIS IN PIACENZA PROVINCE IN THE LAST FIVE YEARS
P370 INCIDENCE AND MAIN CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF MYOCARDITIS IN PIACENZA PROVINCE IN THE LAST FIVE YEARS Open
Myocarditis is an inflammatory disease of cardiac muscle caused by a variety of etiologies, myocardial involvement and clinical presentations ranging from chest pain to extreme conditions such as cardiogenic shock or death. The variability…
View article: P10 REAL–WORLD SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE WITH THE WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR: SEX DIFFERENCES IN RISK STRATIFICATION FOR SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH
P10 REAL–WORLD SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE WITH THE WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR: SEX DIFFERENCES IN RISK STRATIFICATION FOR SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH Open
Background Previous studies established a role for the wearable cardioverter defibrillator (WCD) in patients with transient risk os sudden cardiac death (SCD). The WEARIT–II Registry highlighted an higher burden of ventricular and atrial a…
View article: P260 INCIDENCE, CHARACTERISTICS, AND OUTCOMES OF OUT–OF–HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST DUE TO VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION IN THE GENERAL POPULATION: DATA FROM A SINGLE–CENTER LONG–TERM REGISTRY
P260 INCIDENCE, CHARACTERISTICS, AND OUTCOMES OF OUT–OF–HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST DUE TO VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION IN THE GENERAL POPULATION: DATA FROM A SINGLE–CENTER LONG–TERM REGISTRY Open
Out–of–hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is a major public health problem, and ventricular fibrillation (VF) is the most frequently encountered initial rhythm when cardiac disease is the cause of the arrest. It can be treated with successful …
View article: P461 ECG MONITORING TO DETECT ATRIAL FIBRILLATION IN PATIENT WITH CRYPTOGENIC ISCHEMIC STROKE
P461 ECG MONITORING TO DETECT ATRIAL FIBRILLATION IN PATIENT WITH CRYPTOGENIC ISCHEMIC STROKE Open
Backgroound It’s Known that atrial fibrillation ( AF) is related to 20 % of ischemic stroke, but it is also found in one third of cryptogenetic, lacunar, atherotrombotic stroke. After stroke cardiac test are reccomended . 24 h holter ECG h…
View article: P265 REAL–WORLD SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE WITH THE WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR: SEX DIFFERENCES IN RISK STRATIFICATION FOR SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH
P265 REAL–WORLD SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE WITH THE WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR: SEX DIFFERENCES IN RISK STRATIFICATION FOR SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH Open
Background Previous studies established a role for the wearable cardioverter defibrillator (WCD) in patients with transient risk os sudden cardiac death ( SCD) . The WEARIT–II Registry highlighted an higher burden of ventricular and atrial…
View article: P388 OUT OF HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST ( OHCA) OUTCOME : ARE THERE GENDER DIFFERENCE ?
P388 OUT OF HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST ( OHCA) OUTCOME : ARE THERE GENDER DIFFERENCE ? Open
Background Sudden cardiac death ( SCD) from cardiac arrest ( SCA) represents 25% out of all deaths. Despite the advance in resuscitation and prevention of SCA, out of hospital arrest ( OHCA) accounts only a 10 % of survival . Coronary arte…
View article: Low-Dose Acetylsalicylic Acid and Mitochondria-Targeted Antioxidant Mitoquinone Attenuate Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis in Mice
Low-Dose Acetylsalicylic Acid and Mitochondria-Targeted Antioxidant Mitoquinone Attenuate Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis in Mice Open
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common chronic liver disease. NAFLD can evolve from simple fatty liver to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), and ultimately, to cirrhosis. Inflammation and oxidative stress, promoted…
View article: A Case Report on Myocarditis in Asymptomatic Athletes. What Shall We Do?
A Case Report on Myocarditis in Asymptomatic Athletes. What Shall We Do? Open
Myocarditis is a cardiac disease of heterogeneous aetiology characterised by the infiltration of inflammatory cells into the myocardium and a potential risk of impairment of cardiac function.Viral myocarditis appears to be a major cause of…
View article: Organization and Activity of Italian Echocardiographic Laboratories: A Survey of the Italian Society of Echocardiography and Cardiovascular Imaging
Organization and Activity of Italian Echocardiographic Laboratories: A Survey of the Italian Society of Echocardiography and Cardiovascular Imaging Open
Background: The Italian Society of Echocardiography and Cardiovascular Imaging (SIECVI) conducted a national survey to understand better how different echocardiographic modalities are used and accessed in Italy. Methods: We analyzed echoca…
View article: Management of the patient with a wearable cardiac defibrillator in a virtual remote monitoring clinic
Management of the patient with a wearable cardiac defibrillator in a virtual remote monitoring clinic Open
Funding Acknowledgements Type of funding sources: None. Background the risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD) currently represents a severe problem that significantly involves the population. The implantable cardiac defibrillator (ICD) has bee…
View article: P303 A CASE OF MYOPERICARDITIS AFTER II DOSE COVID 19 MRNA VACCINE IN YOUNG MALE
P303 A CASE OF MYOPERICARDITIS AFTER II DOSE COVID 19 MRNA VACCINE IN YOUNG MALE Open
COVID 19 disease caused devasting health consequences from March 2020. The development of effective vaccines against SARs COV 2 is an important weapon to defeat this virus. However rare cases of vaccines complications have been reported in…
View article: C7 WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER – DEFIBRILLATOR IN PATIENTS WITH HIGH RISK OF SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH: IS IT USEFUL A PATIENT SELECTION?
C7 WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER – DEFIBRILLATOR IN PATIENTS WITH HIGH RISK OF SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH: IS IT USEFUL A PATIENT SELECTION? Open
Background The wearable cardioverter defibrillator (WCD) is considered in patients with increased risk of sudden cardiac death (SDC), in which implanted cardiac defibrillator (ICD) is temporary not definitively indicated. A few registry co…
View article: P24 WEAREBLE CARDIOVERTER – DEFIBRILLATOR : UTILITY AND USER FRIENDLINESS
P24 WEAREBLE CARDIOVERTER – DEFIBRILLATOR : UTILITY AND USER FRIENDLINESS Open
Background Worldwide, cardiovascular disease are still a major mode of death, being sudden arrhythmic death (SCD)25 % of total death. Implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) is an effective weapon for SCD prevention in high risk patie…