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Marco Guazzi

Marco Guazzi

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Medicine

D-Index
95
Citations
60114
World Ranking
9847
National Ranking
346

Overview

Marco Guazzi is affiliated with the University of Milan in Italy and has a research profile mainly situated in the field of Medicine, with a strong focus on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Their work spans related subfields including Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, and Surgery.

The scientist's publication record highlights significant contributions in cardiovascular health, particularly in cardiovascular function, risk factors, and exercise physiology. Key research topics include:

  • Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
  • Cardiovascular and Exercise Physiology
  • Heart Failure Treatment and Management
  • Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments
  • Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise
  • Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
  • Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics

Marco Guazzi has published extensively, with notable papers including:

  • "2020 ESC Guidelines on sports cardiology and exercise in patients with cardiovascular disease," 2020, European Heart Journal
  • "How to diagnose heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: the HFA-PEFF diagnostic algorithm: a consensus recommendation from the Heart Failure Association (HFA) of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)," 2020, European Journal of Heart Failure
  • "Deconditioning as main mechanism of impaired exercise response in COVID-19 survivors," 2021, European Respiratory Journal
  • "Altered Hemodynamics and End-Organ Damage in Heart Failure," 2020, Circulation
  • "Association of Troponin Levels With Mortality in Italian Patients Hospitalized With Coronavirus Disease 2019," 2020, JAMA Cardiology

The frequent coauthors who have collaborated with Guazzi include Francesco Bandera, Eleonora Alfonzetti, Massimo Piepoli, Gianfranco Sinagra, and Francesca Bursi. These collaborations reflect a network of research partners consistent with Guazzi's main areas of study.

Publications by Marco Guazzi are commonly found in several prominent venues, emphasizing the focus on cardiology and related medical research. Frequent publication venues are:

  • European Heart Journal
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • European Journal of Heart Failure
  • Circulation

Guazzi's research contributes primarily to a deeper understanding of cardiovascular disease mechanisms, heart failure diagnostics and treatment, as well as the physiological effects of exercise on cardiovascular health. This positions them as a knowledgeable figure in both clinical and research dimensions of cardiovascular medicine.

Best Publications

  • 2016 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure: The Task Force for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). Developed with the special contribution of the Heart Failure Association (HFA) of the ESC.

    Piotr Ponikowski;Adriaan A. Voors;Stefan D. Anker;Héctor Bueno

  • Clinician’s Guide to Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Adults A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

    Gary J. Balady;Ross Arena;Kathy Sietsema;Jonathan Myers

  • Clinical Recommendations for Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing Data Assessment in Specific Patient Populations

    Marco Guazzi;Volker Adams;Viviane Conraads;Martin Halle

  • How to diagnose heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: the HFA-PEFF diagnostic algorithm: a consensus recommendation from the Heart Failure Association (HFA) of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)

    Burkert Pieske;Carsten Tschöpe;Rudolf A de Boer;Alan G Fraser

  • 2020 ESC Guidelines on sports cardiology and exercise in patients with cardiovascular disease.

    Antonio Pelliccia;Sanjay Sharma;Sabiha Gati;Maria Bäck

  • 2016 focused update: clinical recommendations for cardiopulmonary exercise testing data assessment in specific patient populations.

    Marco Guazzi;Ross A. Arena;Martin Halle;Massimo F. Piepoli

  • Pulmonary Hypertension in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction A Target of Phosphodiesterase-5 Inhibition in a 1-Year Study

    Marco Guazzi;Marco Vicenzi;Ross A. Arena;Maurizio D. Guazzi

  • Pulmonary Hypertension Due to Left Heart Disease

    Marco Guazzi;Barry A. Borlaug

  • Tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion and pulmonary arterial systolic pressure relationship in heart failure: an index of right ventricular contractile function and prognosis

    Marco Guazzi;Francesco Bandera;Gabriele Pelissero;Serenella Castelvecchio

  • PDE5-Inhibition With Sildenafil Improves Left Ventricular Diastolic Function, Cardiac Geometry and Clinical Status In Patients With Stable Systolic Heart Failure: Results of a 1-Year Prospective, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study

    Marco Guazzi;Marco Vicenzi;Ross Arena;Maurizio D. Guazzi

  • Pulmonary hypertension due to left heart disease.

    Jean Luc Vachiéry;Ryan J. Tedford;Stephan Rosenkranz;Massimiliano Palazzini

  • Development of a Ventilatory Classification System in Patients With Heart Failure

    Ross A. Arena;Jonathan Myers;Joshua Abella;Mary Ann Peberdy

  • New strategies for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: the importance of targeted therapies for heart failure phenotypes

    Michele Senni;Walter J. Paulus;Antonello Gavazzi;Alan G. Fraser

  • Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing: What Is its Value?

    Marco Guazzi;Francesco Bandera;Cemal Ozemek;David Systrom

  • Long-Term Use of Sildenafil in the Therapeutic Management of Heart Failure

    Marco Guazzi;Michele Samaja;Ross A. Arena;Marco Vicenzi

  • The clinical and research applications of aerobic capacity and ventilatory efficiency in heart failure: an evidence-based review

    Ross A. Arena;Jonathan Myers;Marco Guazzi

  • Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in the Clinical and Prognostic Assessment of Diastolic Heart Failure

    Marco Guazzi;Jonathan Myers;Ross A. Arena

  • Right heart dysfunction and failure in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: mechanisms and management. Position statement on behalf of the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology.

    Thomas M. Gorter;Dirk J. van Veldhuisen;Johann Bauersachs;Barry A. Borlaug

  • RV Contractile Function and its Coupling to Pulmonary Circulation in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction : Stratification of Clinical Phenotypes and Outcomes

    Marco Guazzi;Debra Dixon;Valentina Labate;Lauren Beussink-Nelson

  • Pulmonary Hypertension in Heart Failure: Pathophysiology, Pathobiology, and Emerging Clinical Perspectives.

    Marco Guazzi;Robert Naeije

Frequent Co-Authors

Ross Arena
Ross Arena University of Illinois at Chicago
Jonathan Myers
Jonathan Myers VA Palo Alto Health Care System
Carl J. Lavie
Carl J. Lavie University of Queensland
Massimo F. Piepoli
Massimo F. Piepoli Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies
Gianfranco Sinagra
Gianfranco Sinagra University of Trieste
Marco Metra
Marco Metra University of Brescia
Michele Emdin
Michele Emdin Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies
Gianfranco Parati
Gianfranco Parati University of Milano-Bicocca
Daniel E. Forman
Daniel E. Forman University of Pittsburgh
Fabrizio Veglia
Fabrizio Veglia University of Milan

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