Vol. 88 No. 2 (2018)

23 articles Published 7 June 2018

Cardiology - Original Articles

16 articles

Treatment of heart failure in the elderly: Which drugs are essential and which should be avoided

Giampaolo Scorcu, Annarita Pilleri

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2018.948
- 4,817 abstract views
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NSAIDs and heart failure: A dangerous relationship

Raffaele Rotunno, Igino Oppo, Gabriele Saetta, Pietro Aveta, Sergio Bruno

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2018.950
- 6,207 abstract views
- 2,611 PDF
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Treatment of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

Alfredo Monteverde, Valeria Carlino, Giulia Ganci, Giuseppe Taormina, Mario Barbagallo

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2018.951
- 4,258 abstract views
- 1,164 PDF
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Efficacy and safety of oral anticoagulant therapy in frail patients with atrial fibrillation

Giuseppe Patti, Ludmilla Mantione, Edoardo Bressi, Antonio Bisignani

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2018.958
- 5,124 abstract views
- 1,125 PDF
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Rhythm-control vs rate-control in the elderly: When to do it and which drug to prefer?

Giovanni Luca Botto, Carlo Piemontese, Giovanni Russo

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2018.949
- 4,661 abstract views
- 1,115 PDF
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Cognitive impairment in patients with atrial fibrillation: What is the importance of anticoagulant therapy?

Giovanni Capobianco

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2018.956
- 3,519 abstract views
- 787 PDF
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Prognostic impact of digoxin use for rate control of atrial fibrillation in patients â‰¥75 years of age

Maria Teresa La Rovere, Egidio Traversi

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2018.954
- 3,938 abstract views
- 1,342 PDF
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Rate-control vs rhythm-control of atrial fibrillation in elderly patients. From new, age-oriented outcomes to a more complex management strategy

Stefano Fumagalli, Serena Boni, Simone Pupo, Marta Migliorini, Irene Marozzi, Eleonora Barghini, Flavia Sacco, NiccolÃ² Marchionni

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2018.955
- 4,411 abstract views
- 1,378 PDF
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Net clinical benefit of anticoagulation therapy in the elderly patients with atrial fibrillation

Lorenzo Palleschi, Eleonora Nunziata

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2018.961
- 4,433 abstract views
- 958 PDF
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Antiplatelet therapy in elderly patients with acute coronary syndrome: Between scientific evidence and future perspectives

Francesco BarillÃ , Concetta Torromeo, Riccardo Iorio, Luigina Porco, Vincenzo Paravati, Carlo Gaudio

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2018.952
- 4,258 abstract views
- 902 PDF
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DAPT plus anticoagulant therapy: The difficult coexistence post-ACS in older patients with atrial fibrillation

Mauro Di Bari, Alessandra Pratesi, Francesca M. Nigro, Irene Marozzi, Stefano Fumagalli

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2018.957
- 2,358 abstract views
- 991 PDF
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Beta-blockers after myocardial infarction: Are they useful to all patients? And how long should be the beta-blocker therapy?

Roberto F.E. Pedretti

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2018.971
- 3,963 abstract views
- 900 PDF
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Arterial hypertension. Does the J curve exist? And then?

Gian Francesco Mureddu

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2018.953
- 4,169 abstract views
- 1,227 PDF
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Blood pressure control in older patients with carotid artery stenosis

Pompilio Faggiano, Marta Scodro, Marco Sbolli, Luca Branca, Dario Cani, Francesca Valentini, Carlotta Perego, Martino Provini

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2018.959
- 4,930 abstract views
- 1,479 PDF
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Management of hypertension in the elderly: Looking for a trade-off between cardiovascular prevention and serious adverse events

Agata Buonacera, Benedetta Stancanelli, Lorenzo Malatino

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2018.960
- 3,792 abstract views
- 838 PDF
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Patientsâ€™ self-evaluation of symptoms, signs and compliance to therapy for heart failure surveillance: A pilot study on identification of worsening heart failure

Vittorio Palmieri, Antonio Palermo

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2018.919
- 2,181 abstract views
- 865 PDF
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Pneumology - Original Articles

3 articles

The effect of 19-gauge endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration biopsies on characterisation of malignant and benign disease. The Bristol experience

Rachel C. Jones, Nidhi Bhatt, Andrew R.L. Medford

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2018.915
- 4,083 abstract views
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Diagnostic utility of endobronchial ultrasound features in differentiating malignant and benign lymph nodes

Sumita P. Agrawal, Pranav Ish, Akhil Dhanesh Goel, Nitesh Gupta, Shibdas Chakrabarti, Dipak Bhattacharya, Manas Kamal Sen, Jagdish Chander Suri

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2018.928
- 4,226 abstract views
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Association of esophageal dilatation in chest CT scan with gastroesophageal reflux disease: A case control study

Seyed Jalal Hashemi, Seyed Ali Javad Moosavi, Esmaeil Idani, Ali Javaherforoushzadeh, Hanieh Raji

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2018.914
- 3,649 abstract views
- 1,052 PDF
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Cardiology - Reviews

1 article

Best practice in psychological activities in cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitation: Position Paper

Marinella Sommaruga, Elisabetta Angelino, Paola Della Porta, Mara Abatello, Giacomo Baiardo, Gianluigi Balestroni, Ornella Bettinardi, Edward Callus, Chiara CiracÃ¬, Ombretta Omodeo, Claudia Rizza, Paolo Michielin, Marco Ambrosetti, Raffaele Griffo, Roberto F.E. Pedretti, Antonia Pierobon

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2018.966
- 7,615 abstract views
- 3,812 PDF
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Pneumology - Case Reports

3 articles

Microscopic polyangiitis presented with biopsy-confirmed pleuritis

Naoto Ishimaru, Hisashi Ohnishi, Mao Fujii, Masako Yumura, Sho Yoshimura, Saori Kinami

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2018.897
- 3,118 abstract views
- 1,004 PDF
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Fibrotic lung toxicity induced by cytotoxic drugs, radiation and immunotherapy in patients treated for lung cancer

Elena Bargagli, Viola Bonti, Alessandra Bindi, Vieri Scotti, Massimo Pistolesi, Luca Voltolini, Katia Ferrari

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2018.917
- 4,367 abstract views
- 1,277 PDF
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Pneumomediastinum after transbronchial cryobiopsy

Emanuela Barisione, Rita Bianchi, Roberto Fiocca, Mario Salio

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2018.909
- 3,575 abstract views
- 857 PDF
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