Cristiano Spadaccio

Cristiano Spadaccio, MD

Associate Professor of Clinical

Medical Sciences Building

COM Surgery Cardiac - 0558

Education

M.D.: University Campus Bio-Medico Rome, Italy, 2006

Ph.D.: La Sapienza of Rome Rome, Italy, 2010 (Biochemical Science)

Postdoctoral Research Fellowship: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center 2008

Residency: University Campus Bio-Medico of Rome 2012

Focused Clinical Fellowship: Harvard Medical School - Massachusetts General Hospital 2022

Clinical Interests

Cardiovascular Disease

Heart Failure

Aortic Aneurysm

Aortic Diseases and Disorders

Arteriosclerotic Aortic Disease

Cardiomyopathy

Thoracic Surgery

Coronary artery disease

Valvular disease

Research Support

Investigators:Arif, Imran; Gomaa, Dina; Spadaccio, Cristiano 10-01-2024 -09-30-2026 Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute Revascularization Choices Among Under Represented Groups Evaluation The RECHARGE Program Role:PI 116418.54 Hold Level:Non Profit

12-19-2024 -12-19-2029 CORMATRIX CARDIOVASCULAR, Inc Short Study Name:Tricuspid . Role:PI 581917.69 Hold Level:Industry

12-19-2024 -12-19-2029 CORMATRIX CARDIOVASCULAR, Inc Short Study Name:Tricuspid . Role:PI 581917.69 Hold Level:Industry

Publications

Peer Reviewed Publications

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Salsano, Antonio; Pisani, Angelo; Nenna, Antonio; Nappi, Francesco; Osho, Asishana; D'Alessandro, David; Sundt, Thoralf M; Crestanello, Juan; Engelman, Daniel; Rose, David  (2024). Enhanced recovery protocols after surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials in cardiac surgery. World journal of surgery, 48 (4) , 779-790More Information

Gambardella, Ivancarmine; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Singh, Sanjeet S A; Shingu, Yasushige; Kunihara, Takashi; Wakasa, Satoru; Nappi, Francesco  (2024). Interpapillary muscle distance independently predicts recurrent mitral regurgitation. Journal of cardiothoracic surgery, 19 (1) , 147More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Nenna, Antonio; Henkens, Arnaud; Mastrobuoni, Stefano; Jahanyar, Jama; Aphram, Gaby; Lemaire, Guillaume; Vancraeynest, David; El Khoury, Gébrine; De Kerchove, Laurent  (2024). Predictors of long-term stenosis in bicuspid aortic valve repair. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 167 (2) , 611-621.e6More Information

Biancari, Fausto; Mäkikallio, Timo; Loforte, Antonio; Kaserer, Alexander; Ruggieri, Vito G; Cho, Sung-Min; Kang, Jin Kook; Dalén, Magnus; Welp, Henryk; Jónsson, Kristján; Ragnarsson, Sigurdur; Hernández Pérez, Francisco J; Gatti, Giuseppe; Alkhamees, Khalid; Fiore, Antonio; Lechiancole, Andrea; Rosato, Stefano; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Pettinari, Matteo; Perrotti, Andrea; Sahli, Sebastian D; L'Acqua, Camilla; Arafat, Amr A; Albabtain, Monirah A; AlBarak, Mohammed M; Laimoud, Mohamed; Djordjevic, Ilija; Krasivskyi, Ihor; Samalavicius, Robertas; Jankuviene, Agne; Alonso-Fernandez-Gatta, Marta; Wilhelm, Markus J; Juvonen, Tatu; Mariscalco, Giovanni  (2024). Inter-institutional analysis of the outcome after postcardiotomy veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. The International journal of artificial organs, 47 (1) , 25-34More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Rose, David; Candura, Dario; Lopez Marco, Ana; Cerillo, Alfredo; Stefano, Pierluigi; Nasso, Giuseppe; Ramoni, Enrico; Fattouch, Khalil; Minacapelli, Alberto; Oo, Aung Y; Speziale, Giuseppe; Shelton, Kenneth; Berra, Lorenzo; Bose, Amal; Moscarelli, Marco  (2024). Effect of Hospital-associated SARS-CoV-2 Infections in Cardiac Surgery: A Multicenter Study. The Annals of thoracic surgery, 117 (1) , 213-219More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Gambardella, Ivancarmine; Singh, Sanjeet Singh Avtaar; Salsano, Antonio; Santini, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Biancari, Fausto; Dominguez, Joaquin; Fiore, Antonio  (2023). Survival following acute type A aortic dissection: a multicenter study. Journal of thoracic disease, 15 (12) , 6604-6622More Information

Choi, Kukbin; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Ribeiro, Rafaela V P; Langlais, Blake T; Villavicencio, Mauricio A; Pennington, Kelly; Spencer, Philip J; Daly, Richard C; Mallea, Jorge; Keshavjee, Shaf; Cypel, Marcelo; Saddoughi, Sahar A  (2023). Early national trends of lung allograft use during donation after circulatory death heart procurement in the United States. JTCVS open, 16, 1020-1028More Information

Dimagli, Arnaldo; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Myers, Annie; Demetres, Michelle; Rademaker-Havinga, Tessa; Stone, Gregg W; Spertus, John A; Redfors, Bjorn; Fremes, Stephen; Gaudino, Mario; Masterson Creber, Ruth  (2023). Quality of Life After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Versus Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting. Journal of the American Heart Association, 12 (22) , e030069More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Alzamil, Almothana; Avtaar Singh, Sanjeet Singh; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Bonnet, Nicolas  (2023). Current Knowledge on the Interaction of Human Cytomegalovirus Infection, Encoded miRNAs, and Acute Aortic Syndrome. Viruses, 15 (10) More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Schoell, Thibaut; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Acar, Christophe; da Costa, Francisco Diniz Affonso  (2023). A Literature Review on the Use of Aortic Allografts in Modern Cardiac Surgery for the Treatment of Infective Endocarditis: Is There Clear Evidence or Is It Merely a Perception?. Life (Basel, Switzerland), 13 (10) More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Nenna, Antonio; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Avtaar Singh, Sanjeet Singh; Almazil, Almothana; Acar, Christophe  (2023). The Use of the Cryopreserved Aortic Homograft for Aortic Valve Replacement: Is It Still an Option?. Journal of cardiovascular development and disease, 10 (6) More Information

Choi, Kukbin; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Altarabsheh, Salah E; Knop, Gustavo; Spencer, Philip J; Saddoughi, Sahar A; Tabar, Kiumars R; Hassler, Kenneth R; Villavicencio, Mauricio A  (2023). Bilateral lung transplantation from a left ventricular assist device supported donor. JTCVS techniques, 19, 164-165More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Rose, David; Nenna, Antonio; Taylor, Rebecca; Bittar, Mohamad Nidal  (2023). Early Re-Exploration versus Conservative Management for Postoperative Bleeding in Stable Patients after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: A Propensity Matched Study. Journal of clinical medicine, 12 (9) More Information

Biancari, Fausto; Kaserer, Alexander; Perrotti, Andrea; Ruggieri, Vito G; Cho, Sung-Min; Kang, Jin Kook; Dalén, Magnus; Welp, Henryk; Jónsson, Kristján; Ragnarsson, Sigurdur; Hernández Pérez, Francisco J; Gatti, Giuseppe; Alkhamees, Khalid; Loforte, Antonio; Lechiancole, Andrea; Rosato, Stefano; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Pettinari, Matteo; Mariscalco, Giovanni; Mäkikallio, Timo; Sahli, Sebastian D; L'Acqua, Camilla; Arafat, Amr A; Albabtain, Monirah A; AlBarak, Mohammed M; Laimoud, Mohamed; Djordjevic, Ilija; Krasivskyi, Ihor; Samalavicius, Robertas; Puodziukaite, Lina; Alonso-Fernandez-Gatta, Marta; Spahn, Donat R; Fiore, Antonio  (2023). Hyperlactatemia and poor outcome After postcardiotomy veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: An individual patient data meta-Analysis. Perfusion, 2676591231170978More Information

Hu, Hai-Ou; Zhang, Chen-Han; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Tang, Bing; Li, Cheng-Nan; Qiao, Zhi-Yu; Zheng, Tie; Zhu, Jun-Ming; Sun, Li-Zhong  (2023). Surgical management of aortic regurgitation secondary to Behcet's disease. Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine, 10, 1093024More Information

Salsano, Antonio; Nenna, Antonio; Molinari, Nicolas; Avtaar Singh, Sanjeet Singh; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Santini, Francesco; Chello, Massimo; Fiore, Antonio; Nappi, Francesco  (2023). Impact of Mitral Regurgitation Recurrence on Mitral Valve Repair for Secondary Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation. Journal of cardiovascular development and disease, 10 (3) More Information

Moon, Robert J; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Duncan, Andrew J; Bittar, Mohamad N  (2023). Repair of a Late Presentation Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm following Coarctation Repair. Aorta (Stamford, Conn.), 11 (1) , 44-46More Information

Gaudino, Mario; Di Franco, Antonino; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Rahouma, Mohamed; Robinson, N Bryce; Demetres, Michelle; Fremes, Stephen; Doenst, Torsten  (2023). Difference in spontaneous myocardial infarction and mortality in percutaneous versus surgical revascularization trials: A systematic review and meta-analysis. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 165 (2) , 662-669.e14More Information

Gaudino, Mario F L; Spadaccio, Cristiano  (2023). Commentary: Methods in observational studies in valve surgery, when time matters. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 165 (2) , 632-633More Information

Iervolino, Adelaide; Spadafora, Luigi; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Iervolino, Valentina; Biondi Zoccai, Giuseppe; Andreotti, Felicita  (2022). Myocardial Cell Preservation from Potential Cardiotoxic Drugs: The Role of Nanotechnologies. Pharmaceutics, 15 (1) More Information

Biancari, Fausto; Kaserer, Alexander; Perrotti, Andrea; Ruggieri, Vito G; Cho, Sung-Min; Kang, Jin Kook; Dalén, Magnus; Welp, Henryk; Jónsson, Kristján; Ragnarsson, Sigurdur; Hernández Pérez, Francisco J; Gatti, Giuseppe; Alkhamees, Khalid; Loforte, Antonio; Lechiancole, Andrea; Rosato, Stefano; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Pettinari, Matteo; Fiore, Antonio; Mäkikallio, Timo; Sahli, Sebastian D; L'Acqua, Camilla; Arafat, Amr A; Albabtain, Monirah A; AlBarak, Mohammed M; Laimoud, Mohamed; Djordjevic, Ilija; Krasivskyi, Ihor; Samalavicius, Robertas; Puodziukaite, Lina; Alonso-Fernandez-Gatta, Marta; Wilhelm, Markus J; Mariscalco, Giovanni  (2022). Central versus Peripheral Postcardiotomy Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: Systematic Review and Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis. Journal of clinical medicine, 11 (24) More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Nenna, Antonio; Rose, David; Piccirillo, Francesco; Nusca, Annunziata; Grigioni, Francesco; Chello, Massimo; Vlahakes, Gus J  (2022). Correction to: The Role of Angiogenesis and Arteriogenesis in Myocardial Infarction and Coronary Revascularization. Journal of cardiovascular translational research, 15 (6) , 1477More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Giacinto, Omar; Lusini, Mario; Garo, Marialuisa; Caponio, Claudio; Nenna, Antonio; Nappi, Pierluigi; Rousseau, Juliette; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Chello, Massimo  (2022). Patients with Bicuspid Aortopathy and Aortic Dilatation. Journal of clinical medicine, 11 (20) More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Nenna, Antonio; Rose, David; Piccirillo, Francesco; Nusca, Annunziata; Grigioni, Francesco; Chello, Massimo; Vlahakes, Gus J  (2022). The Role of Angiogenesis and Arteriogenesis in Myocardial Infarction and Coronary Revascularization. Journal of cardiovascular translational research, 15 (5) , 1024-1048More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Pisani, Angelo; Salsano, Antonio; Nenna, Antonio; Fardman, Alexander; D'Alessandro, David; Santini, Francesco; Gaudino, Mario F L; Sundt, Thoralf M; Rose, David  (2022). Treatment and outcomes of mechanical complications of acute myocardial infarction during the Covid-19 era: A comparison with the pre-Covid-19 period. A systematic review and meta-analysis. Open medicine (Warsaw, Poland), 17 (1) , 1412-1416More Information

Klepper, Maureen; Noirhomme, Philippe; de Kerchove, Laurent; Mastrobuoni, Stefano; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Lemaire, Guillaume; El Khoury, Gébrine; Navarra, Emiliano  (2022). Robotic mitral valve repair: A single center experience over a 7-year period. Journal of cardiac surgery, 37 (8) , 2266-2277More Information

Björnsdóttir, Björk; Biancari, Fausto; Dalén, Magnus; Dell'Aquila, Angelo M; Jónsson, Kristján; Fiore, Antonio; Mariscalco, Giovanni; El-Dean, Zein; Gatti, Giuseppe; Zipfel, Svante; Perrotti, Andrea; Bounader, Karl; Alkhamees, Khalid; Loforte, Antonio; Lechiancole, Andrea; Pol, Marek; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Pettinari, Matteo; De Keyzer, Dieter; Welp, Henryk; Speziale, Giuseppe; Lichtenberg, Artur; Ruggieri, Vito G; Yusuf, Hakeem; Ragnarsson, Sigurdur  (2022). Postcardiotomy Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation With and Without Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump. Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia, 36 (8 Pt B) , 2876-2883More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Nenna, Antonio; Candura, Dario; Rose, David; Moscarelli, Marco; Al-Attar, Nawwar; Sutherland, Fraser  (2022). Total arterial coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with preoperative anemia. Journal of cardiac surgery, 37 (6) , 1528-1536More Information

Creber, Ruth Masterson; Dimagli, Arnaldo; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Myers, Annie; Moscarelli, Marco; Demetres, Michelle; Little, Matthew; Fremes, Stephen; Gaudino, Mario  (2022). Effect of coronary artery bypass grafting on quality of life: a meta-analysis of randomized trials. European heart journal. Quality of care & clinical outcomes, 8 (3) , 259-268More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano  (2022). Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation Animal Models: Going From the Whole to the Part or Vice Versa?. The Annals of thoracic surgery, 113 (5) , 1752-1753More Information

Nusca, Annunziata; Viscusi, Michele Mattia; Piccirillo, Francesco; De Filippis, Aurelio; Nenna, Antonio; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Nappi, Francesco; Chello, Camilla; Mangiacapra, Fabio; Grigioni, Francesco; Chello, Massimo; Ussia, Gian Paolo  (2022). In Stent Neo-Atherosclerosis: Pathophysiology, Clinical Implications, Prevention, and Therapeutic Approaches. Life (Basel, Switzerland), 12 (3) More Information

Nenna, Antonio; Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Greco, Salvatore Matteo; Pilato, Michele; Stilo, Francesco; Montelione, Nunzio; Catanese, Vincenzo; Lusini, Mario; Spinelli, Francesco; Chello, Massimo  (2022). Hybrid coronary revascularization in multivessel coronary artery disease: a systematic review. Future cardiology, 18 (3) , 219-234More Information

Audisio, Katia; Robinson, N Bryce; Soletti, Giovanni J; Cancelli, Gianmarco; Dimagli, Arnaldo; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Olaria, Roberto Perezgrovas; Chadow, David; Rahouma, Mohamed; Demetres, Michelle; Tam, Derrick Y; Benedetto, Umberto; Girardi, Leonard N; Kurlansky, Paul; Fremes, Stephen E; Gaudino, Mario  (2022). A survey of retractions in the cardiovascular literature. International journal of cardiology, 349, 109-114More Information

Gaudino, Mario; Khan, Faiza M; Rahouma, Mohamed; Naik, Ajita; Hameed, Irbaz; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Robinson, N Bryce; Ruan, Yongle; Demetres, Michelle; Oakley, Christian T; Gambardella, Ivancarmine; Iannacone, Erin M; Lau, Christopher; Girardi, Leonard N  (2022). Spinal cord injury after open and endovascular repair of descending thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms: A meta-analysis. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 163 (2) , 552-564More Information

Nenna, Antonio; Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Greco, Salvatore Matteo; Pilato, Michele; Stilo, Francesco; Montelione, Nunzio; Catanese, Vincenzo; Lusini, Mario; Spinelli, Francesco; Chello, Massimo  (2022). Advanced measurements of coronary calcium scores: how does it affect current clinical practice?. Future cardiology, 18 (1) , 35-41More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano  (2021). The use of subvalvular repair for ischemic mitral regurgitation: Is it finally coming of age?. JTCVS open, 8, 290-291More Information

Couetil, Jean-Paul; Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Fiore, Antonio  (2021). Papillary muscle septalization for functional tricuspid regurgitation: Proof of concept and preliminary clinical experience. JTCVS techniques, 10, 282-288More Information

Masterson Creber, Ruth; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Dimagli, Arnaldo; Myers, Annie; Taylor, Brittany; Fremes, Stephen  (2021). Patient-Reported Outcomes in Cardiovascular Trials. The Canadian journal of cardiology, 37 (9) , 1340-1352More Information

Toivonen, Fanni; Biancari, Fausto; Dalén, Magnus; Dell'Aquila, Angelo M; Jónsson, Kristján; Fiore, Antonio; Mariscalco, Giovanni; El-Dean, Zein; Gatti, Giuseppe; Zipfel, Svante; Perrotti, Andrea; Bounader, Karl; Alkhamees, Khalid; Loforte, Antonio; Lechiancole, Andrea; Pol, Marek; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Pettinari, Matteo; De Keyzer, Dieter; Welp, Henryk; Lichtenberg, Artur; Saeed, Diyar; Ruggieri, Vito G; Ragnarsson, Sigurdur  (2021). Neurologic Injury in Patients Treated With Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Postcardiotomy Cardiogenic Shock. Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia, 35 (9) , 2669-2680More Information

Mariscalco, Giovanni; El-Dean, Zein; Yusuff, Hakeem; Fux, Thomas; Dell'Aquila, Angelo M; Jónsson, Kristján; Ragnarsson, Sigurdur; Fiore, Antonio; Dalén, Magnus; di Perna, Dario; Gatti, Giuseppe; Juvonen, Tatu; Zipfel, Svante; Perrotti, Andrea; Bounader, Karl; Alkhamees, Khalid; Loforte, Antonio; Lechiancole, Andrea; Pol, Marek; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Pettinari, Matteo; De Keyzer, Dieter; Welp, Henryk; Maselli, Daniele; Lichtenberg, Artur; Ruggieri, Vito G; Biancari, Fausto  (2021). Duration of Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation and Mortality in Postcardiotomy Cardiogenic Shock. Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia, 35 (9) , 2662-2668More Information

Biancari, Fausto; Perrotti, Andrea; Ruggieri, Vito G; Mariscalco, Giovanni; Dalén, Magnus; Dell'Aquila, Angelo M; Jónsson, Kristján; Ragnarsson, Sigurdur; Di Perna, Dario; Bounader, Karl; Gatti, Giuseppe; Juvonen, Tatu; Alkhamees, Khalid; Yusuff, Hakeem; Loforte, Antonio; Lechiancole, Andrea; Chocron, Sidney; Pol, Marek; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Pettinari, Matteo; De Keyzer, Dieter; Fiore, Antonio; Welp, Henryk  (2021). Five-year survival after post-cardiotomy veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. European heart journal. Acute cardiovascular care, 10 (6) , 595-601More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Mihos, Christos  (2021). Too much of a good thing in ischemic mitral: lessons for surgeons and cardiologists. Reviews in cardiovascular medicine, 22 (2) , 259-261More Information

Vinciguerra, Mattia; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Tennyson, Charlene; Karuppannan, Mukesh; Bose, Amal; Greco, Ernesto; Rose, David  (2021). Management of Patients With Aortocoronary Saphenous Vein Graft Aneurysms: JACC State-of-the-Art Review. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 77 (17) , 2236-2253More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Mazzocchi, Laura; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Attias, David; Timofeva, Irina; Macron, Laurent; Iervolino, Adelaide; Morganti, Simone; Auricchio, Ferdinando  (2021). CoreValve vs. Sapien 3 Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: A Finite Element Analysis Study. Bioengineering (Basel, Switzerland), 8 (5) More Information

Vinciguerra, Mattia; Grigioni, Francesco; Romiti, Silvia; Benfari, Giovanni; Rose, David; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Cimino, Sara; De Bellis, Antonio; Greco, Ernesto  (2021). Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation: A Multifaceted Syndrome with Evolving Therapies. Biomedicines, 9 (5) More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Nenna, Antonio; Mihos, Christos; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Gentile, Federico; Chello, Massimo; Matzui, Yoshiro  (2021). Ischemic functional mitral regurgitation: from pathophysiological concepts to current treatment options. A systemic review for optimal strategy. General thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 69 (2) , 213-229More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Gaudino, Mario F L  (2021). The Need for Randomized Trials in Cardiac Surgery. The Annals of thoracic surgery, 111 (2) , 636More Information

Nenna, Antonio; Nappi, Francesco; Lusini, Mario; Satriano, Umberto Maria; Schilirò, Davide; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Chello, Massimo  (2021). Effect of Statins on Platelet Activation and Function: From Molecular Pathways to Clinical Effects. BioMed research international, 2021, 6661847More Information

Hu, Haiou; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Zhu, Junming; Li, Chengnan; Qiao, Zhiyu; Liu, Yongmin; Moon, Marc R; Sun, Lizhong  (2021). Management of aortobronchial fistula: Experience of 14 cases. Journal of cardiac surgery, 36 (1) , 156-161More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Mihos, Christos; Shaikhrezai, Kasra; Acar, Christophe; Moon, Marc R  (2020). The quest for the optimal surgical management of tricuspid valve endocarditis in the current era: a narrative review. Annals of translational medicine, 8 (23) , 1628More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Moon, Marc R  (2020). A management framework for left sided endocarditis: a narrative review. Annals of translational medicine, 8 (23) , 1627More Information

Benedetto, Umberto; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Gentile, Federico; Moon, Marc R; Nappi, Francesco  (2020). A narrative review of early surgery versus conventional treatment for infective endocarditis: do we have an answer?. Annals of translational medicine, 8 (23) , 1626More Information

Satriano, Umberto Maria; Nenna, Antonio; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Pollari, Francesco; Fischlein, Theodor; Chello, Massimo; Nappi, Francesco  (2020). Guidelines on prosthetic heart valve management in infective endocarditis: a narrative review comparing American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology and European Society of Cardiology guidelines. Annals of translational medicine, 8 (23) , 1625More Information

Pollari, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Cuomo, Michela; Chello, Massimo; Nenna, Antonio; Fischlein, Theodor; Nappi, Francesco  (2020). Sharing of decision-making for infective endocarditis surgery: a narrative review of clinical and ethical implications. Annals of translational medicine, 8 (23) , 1624More Information

Benedetto, Umberto; Avtaar Singh, Sanjeet Singh; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Moon, Marc R; Nappi, Francesco  (2020). A narrative review of the interpretation of guidelines for the treatment of infective endocarditis. Annals of translational medicine, 8 (23) , 1623More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Mihos, Christos  (2020). Infective endocarditis in the 21st century. Annals of translational medicine, 8 (23) , 1620More Information

Khan, Faiza M; Naik, Ajita; Hameed, Irbaz; Robinson, N Bryce; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Rahouma, Mohamed; Yongle, Ruan; Demetres, Michelle; Chen, Hannah; Chang, Michelle; Girardi, Leonard N; Gaudino, Mario  (2020). Open Repair of Descending Thoracic and Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms: A Meta-Analysis. The Annals of thoracic surgery, 110 (6) , 1941-1949More Information

Nenna, Antonio; Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Barberi, Filippo; Greco, Salvatore Matteo; Lusini, Mario; Chello, Massimo  (2020). Systolic Anterior Motion (SAM) Complicating Mitral Valve Repair: Current Concepts of Intraoperative and Postoperative Management. Surgical technology international, 37, 225-232

Nappi, Francesco; Singh, Sanjeet Singh Avtaar; Nappi, Pierluigi; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Nenna, Antonio; Gentile, Federico; Chello, Massimo  (2020). Heart Valve Endocarditis. Surgical technology international, 37, 203-215

Dominici, Carmelo; Salsano, Antonio; Nenna, Antonio; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Barbato, Raffaele; Mariscalco, Giovanni; Santini, Francesco; Biancari, Fausto; Chello, Massimo  (2020). A Nomogram for Predicting Long Length of Stay in The Intensive Care Unit in Patients Undergoing CABG: Results From the Multicenter E-CABG Registry. Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia, 34 (11) , 2951-2961More Information

Mariscalco, Giovanni; Salsano, Antonio; Fiore, Antonio; Dalén, Magnus; Ruggieri, Vito G; Saeed, Diyar; Jónsson, Kristján; Gatti, Giuseppe; Zipfel, Svante; Dell'Aquila, Angelo M; Perrotti, Andrea; Loforte, Antonio; Livi, Ugolino; Pol, Marek; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Pettinari, Matteo; Ragnarsson, Sigurdur; Alkhamees, Khalid; El-Dean, Zein; Bounader, Karl; Biancari, Fausto  (2020). Peripheral versus central extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for postcardiotomy shock: Multicenter registry, systematic review, and meta-analysis. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 160 (5) , 1207-1216.e44More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Mazzocchi, Laura; Timofeva, Irina; Macron, Laurent; De Cecco, Carlo Nicola; Morganti, Simone; Auricchio, Ferdinando; Nappi, Francesco  (2020). Bioengineering Case Study to Evaluate Complications of Adverse Anatomy of Aortic Root in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Combining Biomechanical Modelling with CT imaging. Bioengineering (Basel, Switzerland), 7 (4) More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Hu, Haiou; Li, Chengnan; Qiao, Zhiyu; Ge, Yipeng; Tie, Zheng; Zhu, Junming; Moon, Marc R; Danton, Mark; Sun, Lizhong; Gaudino, Mario F  (2020). Thoracic aortic surgery: status and upcoming novelties. Minerva cardioangiologica, 68 (5) , 518-531More Information

Gaudino, Mario; Arvind, Varun; Hameed, Irbaz; Di Franco, Antonino; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Bhatt, Deepak L; Bagiella, Emilia  (2020). Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Active Non-COVID Clinical Trials. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 76 (13) , 1605-1606More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Singh, Sanjeet Singh Avtaar; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Acar, Christophe  (2020). Revisiting the guidelines and choice the ideal substitute for aortic valve endocarditis. Annals of translational medicine, 8 (15) , 952More Information

Dominici, Carmelo; Salsano, Antonio; Nenna, Antonio; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Mariscalco, Giovanni; Santini, Francesco; Chello, Massimo  (2020). On-pump beating-heart coronary artery bypass grafting in high-risk patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of cardiac surgery, 35 (8) , 1958-1978More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Gaudino, Mario F L  (2020). Reply: Fractional Flow Reserve-Guided Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: More Evidence Required to Say Less Is More. JACC. Cardiovascular interventions, 13 (13) , 1609More Information

Mariscalco, Giovanni; Fiore, Antonio; Ragnarsson, Sigurdur; El-Dean, Zein; Jónsson, Kristján; Dalén, Magnus; Fux, Thomas; Ruggieri, Vito G; Gatti, Giuseppe; Juvonen, Tatu; Zipfel, Svante; Dell'Aquila, Angelo M; Perrotti, Andrea; Bounader, Karl; Settembre, Nicla; Loforte, Antonio; Livi, Ugolino; Pol, Marek; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Pettinari, Matteo; Reichart, Daniel; Alkhamees, Khalid; Welp, Henryk; Maselli, Daniele; Lichtenberg, Artur; Biancari, Fausto  (2020). Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation After Surgical Repair of Type A Aortic Dissection. The American journal of cardiology, 125 (12) , 1901-1905More Information

Chello, Camilla; Lusini, Mario; Nenna, Antonio; Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Satriano, Umberto Maria; Cardetta, Francesco; Mastroianni, Ciro; Chello, Massimo  (2020). Deep Sternal Wound Infection (DSWI) and Mediastinitis After Cardiac Surgery: Current Approaches and Future Trends in Prevention and Management. Surgical technology international, 36, 212-216

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Glineur, David; Barbato, Emanuele; Di Franco, Antonino; Oldroyd, Keith G; Biondi-Zoccai, Giuseppe; Crea, Filippo; Fremes, Stephen E; Angiolillo, Dominick J; Gaudino, Mario  (2020). Fractional Flow Reserve-Based Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: Current Evidence and Future Directions. JACC. Cardiovascular interventions, 13 (9) , 1086-1096More Information

Dominici, Carmelo; Salsano, Antonio; Nenna, Antonio; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Barbato, Raffaele; Mariscalco, Giovanni; Santini, Francesco; Bashir, Mohamad; El-Dean, Zein; Chello, Massimo  (2020). Higher preoperative left atrial volume index predicts lack of mitral regurgitation improvement after transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Journal of cardiovascular medicine (Hagerstown, Md.), 21 (5) , 383-390More Information

Biancari, Fausto; Dalén, Magnus; Fiore, Antonio; Ruggieri, Vito G; Saeed, Diyar; Jónsson, Kristján; Gatti, Giuseppe; Zipfel, Svante; Perrotti, Andrea; Bounader, Karl; Loforte, Antonio; Lechiancole, Andrea; Pol, Marek; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Pettinari, Matteo; Ragnarsson, Sigurdur; Alkhamees, Khalid; Mariscalco, Giovanni; Welp, Henryk  (2020). Multicenter study on postcardiotomy venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 159 (5) , 1844-1854.e6More Information

Rahouma, Mohamed; Arisha, Mohammed J; Elmously, Adham; El-Sayed Ahmed, Magdy M; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Mehta, Kritika; Baudo, Massimo; Kamel, Mohamed; Mansor, Esraa; Ruan, Yongle; Morsi, Mahmoud; Shmushkevich, Shon; Eldessouki, Ihab; Rahouma, Mostafa; Mohamed, Abdelrahamn; Gambardella, Ivancarmine; Girardi, Leonard; Gaudino, Mario  (2020). Cardiac tumors prevalence and mortality: A systematic review and meta-analysis. International journal of surgery (London, England), 76, 178-189More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Avtaar Singh, Sanjeet Singh; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Acar, Christophe  (2020). Ross operation 23 years after surgery: It should not be a "forgotten" option. Journal of cardiac surgery, 35 (4) , 952-956More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Antoniades, Charalambos; Nenna, Antonio; Chung, Calvin; Will, Ricardo; Chello, Massimo; Gaudino, Mario F L  (2020). Preventing treatment failures in coronary artery disease: what can we learn from the biology of in-stent restenosis, vein graft failure, and internal thoracic arteries?. Cardiovascular research, 116 (3) , 505-519More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Acar, Christophe; El-Hamamsy, IsmailLights and Shadows on the Ross Procedure: Biological Solutions for Biological Problems. Seminars in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 32 (4) , 815-822More Information

Biancari, Fausto; Fiore, Antonio; Jónsson, Kristján; Gatti, Giuseppe; Zipfel, Svante; Ruggieri, Vito G; Perrotti, Andrea; Bounader, Karl; Loforte, Antonio; Lechiancole, Andrea; Saeed, Diyar; Lichtenberg, Artur; Pol, Marek; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Pettinari, Matteo; Mogianos, Krister; Alkhamees, Khalid; Mariscalco, Giovanni; El Dean, Zein; Settembre, Nicla; Welp, Henryk; Dell'Aquila, Angelo M; Fux, Thomas; Juvonen, Tatu; Dalén, Magnus  (2019). Prognostic Significance of Arterial Lactate Levels at Weaning from Postcardiotomy Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. Journal of clinical medicine, 8 (12) More Information

Piccirillo, Francesco; Carpenito, Myriam; Verolino, Giuseppe; Chello, Camilla; Nusca, Annunziata; Lusini, Mario; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Nappi, Francesco; Di Sciascio, Germano; Nenna, Antonio  (2019). Changes of the coronary arteries and cardiac microvasculature with aging: Implications for translational research and clinical practice. Mechanisms of ageing and development, 184, 111161More Information

Nenna, Antonio; Nappi, Francesco; Dougal, Jennifer; Satriano, Umberto; Chello, Camilla; Mastroianni, Ciro; Lusini, Mario; Chello, Massimo; Spadaccio, Cristiano  (2019). Sternal wound closure in the current era: the need of a tailored approach. General thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 67 (11) , 907-916More Information

Dominici, Carmelo; Salsano, Antonio; Nenna, Antonio; Spadaccio, Cristiano; El-Dean, Zein; Bashir, Mohamad; Mariscalco, Giovanni; Santini, Francesco; Chello, Massimo  (2019). Neurological outcomes after on-pump vs off-pump CABG in patients with cerebrovascular disease. Journal of cardiac surgery, 34 (10) , 941-947More Information

Biancari, Fausto; Saeed, Diyar; Fiore, Antonio; Dalén, Magnus; Ruggieri, Vito G; Jónsson, Kristján; Gatti, Giuseppe; Zipfel, Svante; Dell'Aquila, Angelo M; Chocron, Sidney; Bounader, Karl; Amr, Gilles; Settembre, Nicla; Pälve, Kristiina; Loforte, Antonio; Gabrielli, Marco; Livi, Ugolino; Lechiancole, Andrea; Pol, Marek; Netuka, Ivan; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Pettinari, Matteo; De Keyzer, Dieter; Reichart, Daniel; Ragnarsson, Sigurdur; Alkhamees, Khalid; Lichtenberg, Artur; Fux, Thomas; El Dean, Zein; Fiorentino, Mariafrancesca; Mariscalco, Giovanni; Jeppsson, Anders; Welp, Henryk; Perrotti, Andrea  (2019). Postcardiotomy Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Patients Aged 70 Years or Older. The Annals of thoracic surgery, 108 (4) , 1257-1264More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Fremes, Stephen E; Gaudino, Mario F L  (2019). Right internal thoracic or radial artery as the second arterial conduit for coronary artery bypass surgery. Current opinion in cardiology, 34 (5) , 564-570More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano  (2019). Mitral valve endocarditis-Unrealized expectations for repair of mitral valve. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 158 (2) , e31-e32More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Rainer, Alberto; Barbato, Raffaele; Trombetta, Marcella; Chello, Massimo; Meyns, Bart  (2019). The long-term follow-up of large-diameter Dacron® vascular grafts in surgical practice: a review. The Journal of cardiovascular surgery, 60 (4) , 501-513More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Alkhamees, Khalid; Al-Attar, Nawwar  (2019). Recent advances in aortic valve replacement. F1000Research, 8More Information

Nenna, Antonio; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Lusini, Mario; Nappi, Francesco; Mastroianni, Ciro; Giacinto, Omar; Pugliese, Giuseppe; Casacalenda, Adele; Barbato, Raffaele; Barberi, Filippo; Greco, Salvatore Matteo; Satriano, Umberto; Forte, Felice; Miano, Nicoletta; Colicchia, Camilla; Di Lorenzo, Domitilla; Gaudino, Mario; Chello, Massimo  (2019). Preoperative atorvastatin reduces bleeding and blood transfusions in patients undergoing elective isolated aortic valve replacement. Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery, 29 (1) , 51-58More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano  (2019). Obstructive Cardiomyopathy and Tethering in Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation: Two Sides of the Coin. The Annals of thoracic surgery, 107 (6) , 1911-1912More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Chello, Massimo  (2019). Aortic homografts: Should we really lose the opportunity?. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 157 (5) , e245-e246More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Gaudino, Mario F L  (2019). Are we doing a good job with coronary artery bypass grafting?. European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery, 55 (5) , 901-902More Information

Gaudino, Mario F L; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Taggart, David P  (2019). State-of-the-Art Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: Patient Selection, Graft Selection, and Optimizing Outcomes. Interventional cardiology clinics, 8 (2) , 173-198More Information

Shaikhrezai, Kasra; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Hunter, Steven  (2019). Box Lesion with Single Radiofrequency Clamp. The Thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon, 67 (2) , 117-119More Information

Gaudino, Mario; Lorusso, Roberto; Rahouma, Mohamed; Abouarab, Ahmed; Tam, Derrick Y; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Saint-Hilary, Gaëlle; Leonard, Jeremy; Iannaccone, Mario; D'Ascenzo, Fabrizio; Di Franco, Antonino; Soletti, Giovanni; Kamel, Mohamed K; Lau, Christopher; Girardi, Leonard N; Schwann, Thomas A; Benedetto, Umberto; Taggart, David P; Fremes, Stephen E  (2019). Radial Artery Versus Right Internal Thoracic Artery Versus Saphenous Vein as the Second Conduit for Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: A Network Meta-Analysis of Clinical Outcomes. Journal of the American Heart Association, 8 (2) , e010839More Information

Giacinto, Omar; Satriano, Umberto; Nenna, Antonio; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Lusini, Mario; Mastroianni, Ciro; Nappi, Francesco; Chello, Massimo  (2019). Inflammatory Response and Endothelial Dysfunction Following Cardiopulmonary Bypass: Pathophysiology and Pharmacological Targets. Recent patents on inflammation & allergy drug discovery, 13 (2) , 158-173More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Nenna, Antonio; Larobina, Domenico; Rosario Carotenuto, Angelo; Jarraya, Mohamed; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Fraldi, Massimiliano; Chello, Massimo; Acar, Christophe; Carrel, Thierry  (2019). Corrigendum to 'Simulating the ideal geometrical and biomechanical parameters of the pulmonary autograft to prevent failure in the Ross operation' [Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery 2018;27:269-276]. Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery, 28 (1) , 167More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Dreyfus, Julien; Attias, David; Acar, Christophe; Bando, Ko  (2018). Mitral endocarditis: A new management framework. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 156 (4) , 1486-1495.e4More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Nenna, Antonio; Petitti, Tommasangelo; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Gambardella, Ivancarmine; Lusini, Mario; Chello, Massimo; Acar, Christophe  (2018). Long-term outcome of cryopreserved allograft for aortic valve replacement. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 156 (4) , 1357-1365.e6More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Nenna, Antonio; Larobina, Domenico; Carotenuto, Angelo Rosario; Jarraya, Mohamed; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Fraldi, Massimiliano; Chello, Massimo; Acar, Christophe; Carrel, Thierry  (2018). Simulating the ideal geometrical and biomechanical parameters of the pulmonary autograft to prevent failure in the Ross operation. Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery, 27 (2) , 269-276More Information

Fraldi, Massimiliano; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Acar, Christophe; Nappi, Francesco  (2018). Best to Clarify to Avoid Misunderstandings in the Biomechanics of Ross Operation: Parentheses Matter. The Annals of thoracic surgery, 106 (2) , 641-642More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Nenna, Antonio; Nappi, Francesco; Barbato, Raffaele; Greco, Salvatore Matteo; Nusca, Annunziata; Sommariva, Luigi; Chello, Massimo  (2018). Single-territory incomplete surgical revascularization improves regional wall motion of remote ventricular areas: results from a propensity-matched study. Journal of geriatric cardiology : JGC, 15 (7) , 479-485More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Benedetto, Umberto  (2018). Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) vs. percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in the treatment of multivessel coronary disease: quo vadis? -a review of the evidences on coronary artery disease. Annals of cardiothoracic surgery, 7 (4) , 506-515More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Dalby, Matthew; Danton, Mark H D  (2018). Daytime variations in perioperative myocardial injury. Lancet (London, England), 391 (10135) , 2105-2106More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Mihos, Christos G; Fraldi, Massimiliano  (2018). Euler's elastica-based biomechanical assessment for neochordal insertion in the treatment of degenerative mitral valve repair. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 155 (2) , 603-605More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano  (2018). keep fumbling around in the dark when it comes to infective endocarditis, or produce new, reliable data to redesign the guidelines?. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 155 (1) , 75-76More Information

Piemonte, Vincenzo; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Capocelli, Mauro  (2017). Challenges in the Field of Biomedical Devices: A Multidisciplinary Perspective. Artificial organs, 41 (12) , 1081-1084More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano  (2017). Simplest solutions are not always the cleverest: Can we stitch in an infected annulus? Should we rethink the current guidelines?. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 154 (6) , 1899-1900More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Sablayrolles, Jean-Louis  (2017). Delayed prosthesis malposition after transcatheter aortic valve implantation causing coronaries obstruction. European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery, 52 (6) , 1227-1228More Information

Nenna, Antonio; Lusini, Mario; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Nappi, Francesco; Prestipino, Filippo; Barbato, Raffaele; Casacalenda, Adele; Pugliese, Giuseppe; Barberi, Filippo; Giacinto, Omar; Petitti, Tommasangelo; Covino, Elvio; Chello, Massimo  (2017). Preoperative atorvastatin reduces bleeding and blood products use in patients undergoing on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting. Journal of cardiovascular medicine (Hagerstown, Md.), 18 (12) , 976-982More Information

Nenna, Antonio; Lusini, Mario; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Nappi, Francesco; Greco, Salvatore Matteo; Barbato, Raffaele; Covino, Elvio; Chello, Massimo  (2017). Heart rate variability: a new tool to predict complications in adult cardiac surgery. Journal of geriatric cardiology : JGC, 14 (11) , 662-668More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Elkasrawy, Karim; Sutherland, Fraser W H  (2017). New minimally invasive surgical approach for excision of left atrial myxoma. General thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 65 (10) , 605-608More Information

Gambardella, Ivancarmine; Antoniou, George A; Torella, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Oo, Aung Y; Gaudino, Mario; Nappi, Francesco; Shaw, Matthew A; Girardi, Leonard N  (2017). Secondary Open Aortic Procedure Following Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair: Meta-Analytic State of the Art. Journal of the American Heart Association, 6 (9) More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano  (2017). Biomechanics of failed ischemic mitral valve repair: Discovering new frontiers. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 154 (3) , 832-833More Information

Gambardella, Ivancarmine; Gaudino, Mario; Lau, Christopher; Munjal, Monica; Di Franco, Antonino; Ohmes, Lucas B; Hameedi, Fawad; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Girardi, Leonard N  (2017). Contemporary results of hemiarch replacement. European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery, 52 (2) , 333-338More Information

Fraldi, Massimiliano; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Mihos, Christos G; Nappi, Francesco  (2017). Analysing the reasons of failure of surgical mitral repair approaches-do we need to better think in biomechanics?. Journal of thoracic disease, 9 (Suppl 7) , S661-S664More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Chello, Massimo; Mihos, Christos G  (2017). Papillary muscle approximation in mitral valve repair for secondary MR. Journal of thoracic disease, 9 (Suppl 7) , S635-S639More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Mihos, Christos G; Fraldi, Massimiliano  (2017). Biomechanics raises solution to avoid geometric mitral valve configuration abnormalities in ischemic mitral regurgitation. Journal of thoracic disease, 9 (Suppl 7) , S624-S628More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Acar, Christophe  (2017). Use of allogeneic tissue to treat infective valvular disease: Has everything been said?. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 153 (4) , 824-828More Information

Prestipino, Filippo; Nenna, Antonio; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Chello, Massimo  (2017). Coronary surgery in the contest of new and old antiplatelet therapies: is it only a matter of suspension timing?. European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery, 51 (2) , 400-401More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Nappi, Francesco; De Marco, Federico; Sedati, Pietro; Taffon, Chiara; Nenna, Antonio; Crescenzi, Anna; Chello, Massimo; Trombetta, Marcella; Gambardella, Ivancarmine; Rainer, Alberto  (2017). Implantation of a Poly-L-Lactide GCSF-Functionalized Scaffold in a Model of Chronic Myocardial Infarction. Journal of cardiovascular translational research, 10 (1) , 47-65More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Nenna, Antonio; Lusini, Mario; Fraldi, Massimiliano; Acar, Christophe; Chello, Massimo  (2017). Is subvalvular repair worthwhile in severe ischemic mitral regurgitation? Subanalysis of the Papillary Muscle Approximation trial. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 153 (2) , 286-295.e2More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Nappi, Francesco; Al-Attar, Nawwar; Coccia, Raffaella; Perluigi, Marzia; Di Domenico, Fabio  (2016). CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS IN DRUG ELUTING DEVICES: Introductory Editorial: Drug-Eluting Stents or Drug-Eluting Grafts? Insights from Proteomic Analysis. Drug target insights, 10 (Suppl 1) , 15-19More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Nappi, Francesco; Sablayrolles, Jean-Louis; Sutherland, Fraser W HTAVR vs SAVR: Rising Expectations and Changing Indications for Surgery in Response to PARTNER II. Seminars in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 29 (1) , 8-11More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Nenna, Antonio; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Chello, Massimo  (2017). Pulmonary autograft in aortic position: is everything known?. Translational pediatrics, 6 (1) , 11-17More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Cristiano, Spadaccio; Nenna, Antonio; Chello, Massimo  (2016). Ischemic mitral valve prolapse. Journal of thoracic disease, 8 (12) , 3752-3761More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Nappi, Francesco; Nenna, Antonio; Beattie, Gwyn; Chello, Massimo; Sutherland, Fraser W H  (2016). Is it time to change how we think about incomplete coronary revascularization?. International journal of cardiology, 224, 295-298More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Sablayrolles, Jean Louis  (2016). Pushing the Limits in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: High-Volume Center's Effect, Overconfidence, or Something Else?. JACC. Cardiovascular interventions, 9 (21) , 2186-2188More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Fraldi, Massimiliano; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Carotenuto, Angelo Rosario; Montagnani, Stefania; Castaldo, Clotilde; Chachques, Juan Carlos; Acar, Christophe  (2016). Biomechanics drive histological wall remodeling of neoaortic root: A mathematical model to study the expression levels of ki 67, metalloprotease, and apoptosis transition. Journal of biomedical materials research. Part A, 104 (11) , 2785-93More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano  (2016). Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) alone in moderate ischemic mitral regurgitation: is CABG really enough?. Annals of translational medicine, 4 (20) , 413More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Carotenuto, Angelo Rosario; Di Vito, Donato; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Acar, Cristophe; Fraldi, Massimiliano  (2016). Stress-shielding, growth and remodeling of pulmonary artery reinforced with copolymer scaffold and transposed into aortic position. Biomechanics and modeling in mechanobiology, 15 (5) , 1141-57More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Fraldi, Massimiliano  (2016). Reply: Papillary Muscle Approximation Is an Anatomically Correct Repair for Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 68 (10) , 1147-8More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Sutherland, Fraser W H; Al-Attar, Nawwar; Spadaccio, Cristiano  (2016). Incomplete Revascularization in PCI and CABG: When Two Plus Two Does Not Make Four. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 68 (8) , 877-8More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Nappi, Francesco; Al-Attar, Nawwar; Sutherland, Fraser W; Acar, Christophe; Nenna, Antonio; Trombetta, Marcella; Chello, Massimo; Rainer, Alberto  (2016). Old Myths, New Concerns: the Long-Term Effects of Ascending Aorta Replacement with Dacron Grafts. Not All That Glitters Is Gold. Journal of cardiovascular translational research, 9 (4) , 334-42More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Coccia, Raffaella; Perluigi, Marzia; Pupo, Gilda; Schininà, Maria Eugenia; Giorgi, Alessandra; Blarzino, Carla; Nappi, Francesco; Sutherland, Fraser W; Chello, Massimo; Di Domenico, Fabio  (2016). Redox proteomic analysis of serum from aortic anerurysm patients: insights on oxidation of specific protein target. Molecular bioSystems, 12 (7) , 2168-77More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Lusini, Mario; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Nenna, Antonio; Covino, Elvio; Acar, Christophe; Chello, Massimo  (2016). Papillary Muscle Approximation Versus Restrictive Annuloplasty Alone for Severe Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 67 (20) , 2334-2346More Information

Nenna, Antonio; Nappi, Francesco; Chello, Massimo; Spadaccio, Cristiano  (2016). Targeting Advanced Glycation End Products in Cardiac Surgery: The Unexplored Alternative. Research in cardiovascular medicine, 5 (2) , e31707More Information

Dapunt, Otto E; Luha, Olev; Ebner, Adrian; Sonecki, Piotr; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Sutherland, Fraser W H  (2016). New Less Invasive Approach for Direct Aortic Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Using Novel CoreVista Transcervical Access System. JACC. Cardiovascular interventions, 9 (7) , 750-3More Information

Nenna, Antonio; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Lusini, Mario; Barbato, Raffaele; Chello, Massimo; Nappi, Francesco  (2016). Hybrid Coronary Revascularization: An Attractive Alternative Between Actual Results and Future Trends. Surgical technology international, 28, 204-10

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Chello, Massimo; Lusini, Mario; Acar, Christophe  (2016). Double row of overlapping sutures for downsizing annuloplasty decreases the risk of residual regurgitation in ischaemic mitral valve repair. European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery, 49 (4) , 1182-7More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Fraldi, Massimiliano; Sablayrolles, Jean Louis; Nappi, Francesco  (2016). TAVI in Lower Risk Patients: Revolution or Nonsense? Keep Calm and Select Patients. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 67 (11) , 1380-1More Information

Dapunt, Otto E; Luha, Olev; Ebner, Adrian; Sonecki, Piotr; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Sutherland, Fraser W H  (2016). First-in-Man Transcervical Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement Using the CoreVista System. Innovations (Philadelphia, Pa.), 11 (2) , 84-93More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Mozetic, Pamela; Nappi, Francesco; Nenna, Antonio; Sutherland, Fraser; Trombetta, Marcella; Chello, Massimo; Rainer, Alberto  (2016). Cells and extracellular matrix interplay in cardiac valve disease: because age matters. Basic research in cardiology, 111 (2) , 16More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Nappi, Francesco; De Marco, Federico; Sedati, Pietro; Sutherland, Fraser W H; Chello, Massimo; Trombetta, Marcella; Rainer, Alberto  (2016). Preliminary In Vivo Evaluation of a Hybrid Armored Vascular Graft Combining Electrospinning and Additive Manufacturing Techniques. Drug target insights, 10 (Suppl 1) , 1-7More Information

Nenna, Antonio; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Prestipino, Filippo; Lusini, Mario; Sutherland, Fraser W; Beattie, Gwyn W; Petitti, Tommasangelo; Nappi, Francesco; Chello, Massimo  (2016). Effect of Preoperative Aspirin Replacement With Enoxaparin in Patients Undergoing Primary Isolated On-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting. The American journal of cardiology, 117 (4) , 563-570More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Nenna, Antonio; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Lusini, Mario; Chello, Massimo; Fraldi, Massimiliano; Acar, Christophe  (2016). Predictive factors of long-term results following valve repair in ischemic mitral valve prolapse. International journal of cardiology, 204, 218-28More Information

Prestipino, Filippo; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Nenna, Antonio; Sutherland, Fraser Wh; Beattie, Gwyn W; Lusini, Mario; Nappi, Francesco; Chello, Massimo  (2016). Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting versus optimal medical therapy alone: effectiveness of incomplete revascularization in high risk patients. Journal of geriatric cardiology : JGC, 13 (1) , 23-30More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Fraldi, Massimiliano; Montagnani, Stefania; Fouret, Pierre; Chachques, Juan Carlos; Acar, Christophe  (2016). A composite semiresorbable armoured scaffold stabilizes pulmonary autograft after the Ross operation: Mr Ross's dream fulfilled. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 151 (1) , 155-64.e1More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Fraldi, Massimiliano; Acar, Cristophe  (2015). Use of bioresorbable scaffold for neopulmonary artery in simple transposition of great arteries: Tissue engineering moves steps in pediatric cardiac surgery. International journal of cardiology, 201, 639-43More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Acar, Christophe  (2015). The future of Ross procedure. Annals of pediatric cardiology, 8 (3) , 256-7More Information

Patti, Giuseppe; Bennett, Rachel; Seshasai, Sreenivasa Rao Kondapally; Cannon, Christopher P; Cavallari, Ilaria; Chello, Massimo; Nusca, Annunziata; Mega, Simona; Caorsi, Carlos; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Keun On, Young; Mannacio, Vito; Berkan, Ocal; Yilmaz, Mehmet B; Katrancioglu, Nurkay; Ji, Qiang; Kourliouros, Antonios; Baran, Çağdaş; Pasceri, Vincenzo; Rüçhan Akar, Ahmet; Carlos Kaski, Juan; Di Sciascio, Germano; Ray, Kausik K  (2015). Statin pretreatment and risk of in-hospital atrial fibrillation among patients undergoing cardiac surgery: a collaborative meta-analysis of 11 randomized controlled trials. Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology, 17 (6) , 855-63More Information

Nenna, Antonio; Nappi, Francesco; Avtaar Singh, Sanjeet Singh; Sutherland, Fraser W; Di Domenico, Fabio; Chello, Massimo; Spadaccio, Cristiano  (2015). Pharmacologic Approaches Against Advanced Glycation End Products (AGEs) in Diabetic Cardiovascular Disease. Research in cardiovascular medicine, 4 (2) , e26949More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Barbato, Raffaele; Lusini, Mario; Chello, Massimo  (2015). Successful Valve Prolapse Repair for Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation: Combined Papillary Muscle Approximation and Mitral Chordae System Replacement. Surgical technology international, 26, 192-6

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Chello, Massimo; Acar, Christophe  (2015). The Ross procedure: Underuse or under-comprehension?. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 149 (5) , 1463-4More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Fouret, Pierre; Hammoudi, Nadjib; Chachques, Juan Carlos; Chello, Massimo; Acar, Christophe  (2015). An experimental model of the Ross operation: Development of resorbable reinforcements for pulmonary autografts. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 149 (4) , 1134-42More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Al-Attar, Nawwar; Acar, Christophe  (2015). The Ross procedure at the crossroads: lessons from biology: is Dr Ross's dream concluded?. International journal of cardiology, 178, 37-9More Information

Nenna, Antonio; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Lusini, Mario; Ulianich, Luca; Chello, Massimo; Nappi, Francesco  (2015). Basic and Clinical Research Against Advanced Glycation End Products (AGEs): New Compounds to Tackle Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetic Complications. Recent advances in cardiovascular drug discovery, 10 (1) , 10-33More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Montagnani, Stefania; Acar, Christophe; Nappi, Francesco  (2015). Introducing bioresorbable scaffolds into the show. A potential adjunct to resuscitate Ross procedure. International journal of cardiology, 190, 50-2More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Rainer, Alberto; Mozetic, Pamela; Trombetta, Marcella; Dion, Robert A; Barbato, Raffaele; Nappi, Francesco; Chello, Massimo  (2015). The role of extracellular matrix in age-related conduction disorders: a forgotten player?. Journal of geriatric cardiology : JGC, 12 (1) , 76-82More Information

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Al-Attar, Nawwar; Chello, Massimo; Lusini, Mario; Barbato, Raffaele; Acar, Christophe  (2014). Downsizing annuloplasty in ischemic mitral regurgitation: double row overlapping suture to avoid ring disinsertion in valve repair. Surgical technology international, 25, 203-6

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Chello, Massimo; Lusini, Mario; Acar, Cristophe  (2014). Impact of structural valve deterioration on outcomes in the cryopreserved mitral homograft valve. Journal of cardiac surgery, 29 (5) , 616-22More Information

Pragliola, Claudio; Chello, Massimo; Gaudino, Mario; Mazza, Andrea; Cellini, Carlo; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Covino, Elvio  (2014). Long-term results of an open flexible prosthetic band for mitral insufficiency. Asian cardiovascular & thoracic annals, 22 (7) , 811-5More Information

Prestipino, Filippo; Lusini, Mario; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Chello, Massimo  (2014). Severe stenosis of left coronary artery originating from right sinus of Valsalva treated with off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery. Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery, 19 (2) , 347-9More Information

Smeets, Christophe J P; Bertrand, Philippe B; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Beran, Maud; Verhaert, David; Vandervoort, Pieter M; Gutermann, Herbert; Dion, Robert A  (2014). Pulmonary homograft endocarditis and aortic autograft failure after Ross procedure: a double stentless bioprosthesis approach. The Journal of heart valve disease, 23 (3) , 360-3

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Gutermann, Herbert; Dion, Robert  (2014). Mitral valvuloplasty: when the art of repair meets the biological science. The Journal of heart valve disease, 23 (3) , 299-301

Nappi, Francesco; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Castaldo, Clotilde; Di Meglio, Franca; Nurzynska, Daria; Montagnani, Stefania; Chello, Massimo; Acar, Christophe  (2014). Reinforcement of the pulmonary artery autograft with a polyglactin and polydioxanone mesh in the Ross operation: experimental study in growing lamb. The Journal of heart valve disease, 23 (2) , 145-8

Nappi, Francesco; Al-Attar, Nawwar; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Chello, Massimo; Lusini, Mario; Acar, Christophe  (2014). Aortic valve homograft: 10-year experience. Surgical technology international, 24, 265-72

Spadaccio, Cristiano; De Marco, Federico; Di Domenico, Fabio; Coccia, Raffaella; Lusini, Mario; Barbato, Raffaele; Covino, Elvio; Chello, Massimo  (2014). Simvastatin attenuates the endothelial pro-thrombotic shift in saphenous vein grafts induced by Advanced glycation endproducts. Thrombosis research, 133 (3) , 418-25More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Rainer, Alberto; Barbato, Raffaele; Chello, Massimo; Meyns, Bart  (2013). The fate of large-diameter Dacron® vascular grafts in surgical practice: are we really satisfied?. International journal of cardiology, 168 (5) , 5028-9More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Patti, Giuseppe; De Marco, Federico; Coccia, Raffaella; Di Domenico, Fabio; Pollari, Francesco; Zanzonico, Roberta; Pettinari, Matteo; Lusini, Mario; Di Sciascio, Germano; Covino, Elvio; Chello, Massimo  (2013). 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). The American journal of cardiology, 112 (1) , 21-6More Information

Chello, Massimo; Spadaccio, Cristiano  (2013). ABO gene variants and increased risk of atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis, 228 (2) , 327-8More Information

Chello, Massimo; Spadaccio, Cristiano  (2013). Pleiotropic effects of long-term monotherapy with rosuvastatin in dogs with moderate heart failure. Cardiology, 124 (1) , 36-7More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Rainer, Alberto; De Marco, Federico; Lusini, Mario; Gallo, Paolo; Sedati, Pietro; Muda, Andrea Onetti; De Porcellinis, Stefano; Gregorj, Chiara; Avvisati, Giuseppe; Trombetta, Marcella; Chello, Massimo; Covino, Elvio; Bull, David A; Patel, Amit N; Genovese, Jorge A  (2013). In situ electrostimulation drives a regenerative shift in the zone of infarcted myocardium. Cell transplantation, 22 (3) , 493-503More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Di Domenico, Fabio; Perluigi, Marzia; Lusini, Mario; Giorgi, Alessandra; Schininà, Maria Eugenia; Blarzino, Carla; Covino, Elvio; Chello, Massimo; Coccia, Raffaella  (2012). Serum proteomics in patients with diagnosis of abdominal aortic aneurysm. Cardiovascular pathology : the official journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Pathology, 21 (4) , 283-90More Information

Lusini, Mario; Barbato, Raffaele; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Chello, Massimo  (2011). Aortic valve replacement in a patient with severe nickel allergy. Journal of cardiac surgery, 26 (6) , 618-20More Information

Rainer, Alberto; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Sedati, Pietro; De Marco, Federico; Carotti, Simone; Lusini, Mario; Vadalà, Gianluca; Di Martino, Alberto; Morini, Sergio; Chello, Massimo; Covino, Elvio; Denaro, Vincenzo; Trombetta, Marcella  (2011). Electrospun hydroxyapatite-functionalized PLLA scaffold: potential applications in sternal bone healing. Annals of biomedical engineering, 39 (7) , 1882-90More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Rainer, Alberto; Chachques, Juan C; Covino, Elvio; Herreros, Jesus; Genovese, Jorge A  (2011). Stem cells cardiac differentiation in 3D systems. Frontiers in bioscience (Scholar edition), 3 (3) , 901-18More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Rainer, Alberto; Trombetta, Marcella; Centola, Matteo; Lusini, Mario; Chello, Massimo; Covino, Elvio; De Marco, Federico; Coccia, Raffaella; Toyoda, Yoshiya; Genovese, Jorge A  (2011). A G-CSF functionalized scaffold for stem cells seeding: a differentiating device for cardiac purposes. Journal of cellular and molecular medicine, 15 (5) , 1096-108More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Rainer, Alberto; Centola, Matteo; Trombetta, Marcella; Chello, Massimo; Lusini, Mario; Covino, Elvio; Toyoda, Yoshiya; Genovese, Jorge A  (2010). Heparin-releasing scaffold for stem cells: a differentiating device for vascular aims. Regenerative medicine, 5 (4) , 645-57More Information

Rainer, Alberto; Centola, Matteo; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Gherardi, Giovanni; Genovese, Jorge A; Licoccia, Silvia; Trombetta, Marcella  (2010). Comparative study of different techniques for the sterilization of poly-L-lactide electrospun microfibers: effectiveness vs. material degradation. The International journal of artificial organs, 33 (2) , 76-85

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Chachques, Emmanuel; Chello, Massimo; Covino, Elvio; Chachques, Juan C; Genovese, Jorge  (2010). Predifferentiated adult stem cells and matrices for cardiac cell therapy. Asian cardiovascular & thoracic annals, 18 (1) , 79-87More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Rainer, Alberto; De Porcellinis, Stefano; Centola, Matteo; De Marco, Federico; Chello, Massimo; Trombetta, Marcella; Genovese, Jorge A  (2010). A G-CSF functionalized PLLA scaffold for wound repair: An in vitro preliminary study. Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference, 2010, 843-6More Information

Rainer, Alberto; Centola, Matteo; Spadaccio, Cristiano; De Porcellinis, Stefano; Abbruzzese, Franca; Genovese, Jorge A; Trombetta, Marcella  (2010). A biomimetic three-layered compartmented scaffold for vascular tissue engineering. Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference, 2010, 839-42More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Pollari, Francesco; Casacalenda, Adele; Alfano, Gennaro; Genovese, Jorge; Covino, Elvio; Chello, Massimo  (2010). Atorvastatin increases the number of endothelial progenitor cells after cardiac surgery: a randomized control study. Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology, 55 (1) , 30-8More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Rainer, Alberto; Trombetta, Marcella; Vadalá, Gianluca; Chello, Massimo; Covino, Elvio; Denaro, Vincenzo; Toyoda, Yoshiya; Genovese, Jorge A  (2009). Poly-L-lactic acid/hydroxyapatite electrospun nanocomposites induce chondrogenic differentiation of human MSC. Annals of biomedical engineering, 37 (7) , 1376-89More Information

Chello, Massimo; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Lusini, Mario; Covino, Elvio; Blarzino, Carla; De Marco, Federico; Di Domenico, Fabio; Coccia, Raffaella  (2009). Advanced glycation end products in diabetic patients with optimized glycaemic control and their effects on endothelial reactivity: possible implications in venous graft failure. Diabetes/metabolism research and reviews, 25 (5) , 420-6More Information

Spadaccio, Cristiano; Chello, Massimo; Trombetta, Marcella; Rainer, Alberto; Toyoda, Yoshiya; Genovese, Jorge A  (2009). Drug releasing systems in cardiovascular tissue engineering. Journal of cellular and molecular medicine, 13 (3) , 422-39More Information

Genovese, Jorge A; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Rivello, Hernan Garcia; Toyoda, Yoshiya; Patel, Amit N  (2009). Electrostimulated bone marrow human mesenchymal stem cells produce follistatin. Cytotherapy, 11 (4) , 448-56More Information

Genovese, Jorge A; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Chachques, Emmanuel; Schussler, Olivier; Carpentier, Alain; Chachques, Juan C; Patel, Amit N  (2009). Cardiac pre-differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells by electrostimulation. Frontiers in bioscience (Landmark edition), 14 (8) , 2996-3002More Information

Genovese, Jorge A; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Langer, Jason; Habe, Jaclyn; Jackson, Johnna; Patel, Amit N  (2008). Electrostimulation induces cardiomyocyte predifferentiation of fibroblasts. Biochemical and biophysical research communications, 370 (3) , 450-5More Information

Chello, Massimo; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Patti, Giuseppe; Lusini, Mario; Barbato, Raffaele; Goffredo, Costanza; Di Sciascio, Germano; Covino, Elvio  (2008). Simvastatin reduces platelet-endocardium adhesion in atrial fibrillation. Atherosclerosis, 197 (2) , 588-95More Information

Chello, Massimo; Lusini, Mario; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Covino, Elvio  (2007). Dysphagia soon after off-pump coronary surgery: the single suture technique. European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery, 32 (4) , 667-8More Information

Coccia, Raffaella; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Foppoli, Cesira; Perluigi, Marzia; Covino, Elvio; Lusini, Mario; Chello, Massimo  (2007). The effect of simvastatin on erythrocyte membrane fluidity during oxidative stress induced by cardiopulmonary bypass: a randomized controlled study. Clinical therapeutics, 29 (8) , 1706-17More Information

Chello, Massimo; Anselmi, Amedeo; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Patti, Giuseppe; Goffredo, Costanza; Di Sciascio, Germano; Covino, Elvio  (2007). Simvastatin increases neutrophil apoptosis and reduces inflammatory reaction after coronary surgery. The Annals of thoracic surgery, 83 (4) , 1374-80More Information

Patel, Amit N; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Kuzman, Michael; Park, Eulsoon; Fischer, David W; Stice, Steven L; Mullangi, Chandra; Toma, Catalin  (2007). Improved cell survival in infarcted myocardium using a novel combination transmyocardial laser and cell delivery system. Cell transplantation, 16 (9) , 899-905More Information

Chello, Massimo; Spadaccio, Cristiano; Anselmi, Amedeo; Patti, Giuseppe; Lusini, Mario; Di Sciascio, Germano; Covino, Elvio  (2006). Simvastatin reduces CD40 expression in an experimental model of early arterialization of saphenous vein graft. The Journal of surgical research, 136 (2) , 302-8More Information