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Ottavio Alfieri is affiliated with Vita-Salute San Raffaele University in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, with a total of 408 publications in medicine and 228 specifically in cardiology and cardiovascular medicine.

The subfields closely associated with their work include:

  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Epidemiology
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging

The main topics addressed by Ottavio Alfieri in scientific literature are:

  • Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
  • Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
  • Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
  • Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
  • Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies
  • Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
  • Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches

Frequent publication venues where Alfieri's work appears include:

  • European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
  • The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
  • European Heart Journal
  • European Heart Journal Supplements
  • Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Recent notable papers associated with Alfieri include:

  • Transcatheter Valve Repair in Heart Failure with Moderate to Severe Mitral Regurgitation, 2024, New England Journal of Medicine
  • The management of secondary mitral regurgitation in patients with heart failure: a joint position statement from the Heart Failure Association (HFA), European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI), European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA), and European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI) of the ESC, 2021, European Heart Journal
  • Right ventricular systolic function in severe tricuspid regurgitation: prognostic relevance of longitudinal strain, 2021, European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging
  • Two-Year Outcomes for Tricuspid Repair With a Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Valve Repair From the Transatlantic TRILUMINATE Trial, 2023, Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions
  • Mitral valve regurgitation: a disease with a wide spectrum of therapeutic options, 2020, Nature Reviews Cardiology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Alfieri include:

  • Michele De Bonis
  • Alessandro Castiglioni
  • Francesco Maisano
  • Eustachio Agricola
  • Benedetto Del Forno

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation The Task Force for the Management of Atrial Fibrillation of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)

    A. John Camm;Paulus Kirchhof;Irene Savelieva

  • 2012 focused update of the ESC Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation: An update of the 2010 ESC Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation * Developed with the special contribution of the European Heart Rhythm Association

    A. John Camm;Jeroen J. Bax;Robert Fagard

  • 2012 focused update of the ESC Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation

    A. John Camm;Gregory Y.H. Lip

  • Guidelines on the management of valvular heart disease (version 2012)

    Alec Vahanian;Ottavio Alfieri

  • Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation

    A. John Camm;Paulus Kirchhof;Gregory Y H Lip;Ulrich Schotten

  • Transcatheter valve implantation for patients with aortic stenosis: a position statement from the European association of cardio-thoracic surgery (EACTS) and the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), in collaboration with the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI).

    Alec Vahanian;Ottavio Alfieri;Nawwar Al-Attar;Manuel Antunes

  • Pulmonary Vein Denervation Enhances Long-Term Benefit After Circumferential Ablation for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation

    Carlo Pappone;Vincenzo Santinelli;Francesco Manguso;Gabriele Vicedomini

  • The Myoblast Autologous Grafting in Ischemic Cardiomyopathy (MAGIC) Trial: First Randomized Placebo-Controlled Study of Myoblast Transplantation

    Philippe Menasché;Ottavio Alfieri;Stefan Janssens;William McKenna

  • Atrial Electroanatomic Remodeling After Circumferential Radiofrequency Pulmonary Vein Ablation Efficacy of an Anatomic Approach in a Large Cohort of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

    Carlo Pappone;Giuseppe Oreto;Salvatore Rosanio;Gabriele Vicedomini

  • Mortality, morbidity, and quality of life after circumferential pulmonary vein ablation for atrial fibrillation: Outcomes from a controlled nonrandomized long-term study

    Carlo Pappone;Salvatore Rosanio;Giuseppe Augello;Giuseppe Gallus

  • Atrio-esophageal fistula as a complication of percutaneous transcatheter ablation of atrial fibrillation

    Carlo Pappone;Hakan Oral;Vincenzo Santinelli;Gabriele Vicedomini

  • The double-orifice technique in mitral valve repair: a simple solution for complex problems.

    Ottavio Alfieri;Francesco Maisano;Michele De Bonis;Pier Luigi Stefano

  • Corrigendum to: ‘Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation’ [European Heart Journal (2010) 31, 2369–2429 and EP-Europace (2010) 12, 1360–1420]

    A. John Camm;Paulus Kirchhof;Gregory Y H Lip;Ulrich Schotten

  • Clinical presentation, aetiology and outcome of infective endocarditis. Results of the ESC-EORP EURO-ENDO (European infective endocarditis) registry: a prospective cohort study

    G Habib;P A Erba;P A Erba;B Iung;E Donal

  • The edge-to-edge technique: a simplified method to correct mitral insufficiency

    F. Maisano;L. Torracca;M. Oppizzi;P.L. Stefano

  • Prevention of Iatrogenic Atrial Tachycardia After Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation A Prospective Randomized Study Comparing Circumferential Pulmonary Vein Ablation With a Modified Approach

    Carlo Pappone;Francesco Manguso;Gabriele Vicedomini;Filippo Gugliotta

  • Echocardiography during infusion of dobutamine for identification of reversible dyfunction in patients with chronic coronary artery disease

    Giovanni La Canna;Ottavio Alfieri;Rafaele Giubbini;Mario Gargano

  • Percutaneous Treatment With Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation Versus Bypass Surgery for Unprotected Left Main Stenosis A Single-Center Experience

    Alaide Chieffo;Nuccia Morici;Francesco Maisano;Erminio Bonizzoni

  • Guidelines on the Management of Valvular Heart disease (Version 2012)

    Alec Vahanian;Ottavio Alfieri;Felicita Andreotti;Manuel J. Antunes

  • Transcatheter Valve Implantation for Patients with Aortic Stenosis

    Grégory Ducrocq;Dominique Himbert;Eric Brochet;Alec Vahanian

Frequent Co-Authors

Francesco Maisano
Francesco Maisano University of Zurich
Antonio Colombo
Antonio Colombo Humanitas Clinical and Research Center IRCCS
Azeem Latib
Azeem Latib Montefiore Medical Center
Alaide Chieffo
Alaide Chieffo Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Alberto Zangrillo
Alberto Zangrillo Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Alec Vahanian
Alec Vahanian Université Paris Cité
Giovanni Landoni
Giovanni Landoni Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Corrado Tamburino
Corrado Tamburino University of Catania
Alberto Redaelli
Alberto Redaelli Polytechnic University of Milan
Stephan Windecker
Stephan Windecker University of Bern

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