Effects of ULTRAfiltration vs. DIureticS on clinical, biohumoral and haemodynamic variables in patients with deCOmpensated heart failure: the ULTRADISCO study

…, GF Gensini, S Valente, M Ciaccheri… - European journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To evaluate the clinical, biohumoral, and haemodynamic effects of ultrafiltration vs.
intravenous diuretics in patients with decompensated heart failure (HF). Signs and …

Role of ageing, chronic renal failure and dialysis in the calcification of mitral annulus

…, S Bandini, PP Borgatti, M Ciaccheri… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 1993 - academic.oup.com
Mitral annulus calcification, a common lesion of the elderly (over age 60 years), has been
detected with increased frequency and at younger ages in patients with uraemia. To date a …

Comparison of long‐term outcome in anthracycline‐related versus idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy: a single centre experience

…, I Olivotto, L Rigacci, M Ciaccheri… - European Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Cardiac dysfunction is a severe complication of anthracycline‐containing anticancer
therapy. The outcome of anthracycline‐induced cardiomyopathy (AICM) compared with …

The spectrum of left ventricular size in dilated cardiomyopathy: clinical correlates and prognostic implications

…, A Moro, M Borgia, A Caroli, G Castelli, M Ciaccheri… - American heart …, 1993 - Elsevier
To address the issues of variability and prognostic role of left ventricular dimensions in
dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), 144 patients with DCM were studied. They were arbitrarily …

Improving survival rates of patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy in Tuscany over 3 decades: impact of evidence-based management

G Castelli, A Fornaro, M Ciaccheri, A Dolara… - Circulation: Heart …, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Contemporary therapeutic options have led to substantial improvement in
survival of patients with heart failure. However, limited evidence is available specifically on …

Lack of correlation between intracavitary thrombosis detected by cross sectional echocardiography and systemic emboli in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy.

M Ciaccheri, G Castelli, F Cecchi, M Nannini… - Heart, 1989 - heart.bmj.com
The correlation between intracavitary thrombosis detected by cross sectional
echocardiography and systemic embolism was studied in 126 consecutive patients with …

Tissue Doppler and strain imaging: a new tool for early detection of cardiac amyloidosis

…, C Massimiliano Rao, S Del Pace, M Ciaccheri… - Amyloid, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Using traditional echocardiography, the diagnosis of cardiac amyloidosis (CA) is often only
possible in advanced stage when recommended therapies may have adverse effects. The …

Calcium gluconate and hypertonic sodium chloride in a case of massive verapamil poisoning

…, PF Mannaioni, A Dolara, M Ciaccheri - Clinical Toxicology, 1980 - Taylor & Francis
Verapamil is an antiarrhythmic and antianginal drug. It is considered the prototype of a
group of molecules capable of modifying membrane permeability to Ca2'ions [l]. Moreover …

Rotational mechanics of the left ventricle in AL amyloidosis

…, F Cappelli, F Perfetto, M Ciaccheri… - …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Aims: The aim of this study was to investigate whether alterations in left ventricular (LV)
twisting and untwisting motion could be induced by cardiac involvement in patients with …

Familial amyloid polyneuropathy with genetic anticipation associated to a gly47glu transthyretin variant in an Italian kindred

E Pelo, LD Prato, M Ciaccheri, G Castelli, F Gori… - Amyloid, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
The most frequent localization of amyloid in transthyretin (TTR) mutations is in the peripheral
nerve, causing familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP). It is generally accompanied by …