Sergio Valsecchi

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1 Remote monitoring reduces healthcare use and improves quality of care in heart failure patients with implantable defibrillators: the evolution of management strategies of heart failure patients with implantable defibrillators (EVOLVO) study. Circulation 2012 2.13
2 Incidence and predictors of heart failure hospitalization and death in permanent pacemaker patients: a single-centre experience over medium-term follow-up. Europace 2013 2.03
3 Ventricular pacing lead location alters systemic hemodynamics and left ventricular function in patients with and without reduced ejection fraction. J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 1.49
4 Epicardial ganglionated plexus stimulation decreases postoperative inflammatory response in humans. Heart Rhythm 2012 1.46
5 Remote monitoring of CRT-ICD: the multicenter Italian CareLink evaluation--ease of use, acceptance, and organizational implications. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2008 1.37
6 Remote monitoring of patients with biventricular defibrillators through the CareLink system improves clinical management of arrhythmias and heart failure episodes. J Interv Card Electrophysiol 2008 1.17
7 Intrathoracic impedance and pulmonary wedge pressure for the detection of heart failure deterioration. Europace 2010 1.17
8 Monitoring intrathoracic impedance with an implantable defibrillator reduces hospitalizations in patients with heart failure. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2009 1.12
9 Antiarrhythmic effect of reverse ventricular remodeling induced by cardiac resynchronization therapy: the InSync ICD (Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator) Italian Registry. J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 1.07
10 Prediction of response to cardiac resynchronization therapy: the selection of candidates for CRT (SCART) study. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2006 1.01
11 Long-term complications related to biventricular defibrillator implantation: rate of surgical revisions and impact on survival: insights from the Italian Clinical Service Database. Circulation 2011 0.99
12 Follow-up of CRT-ICD: implications for the use of remote follow-up systems. Data from the InSync ICD Italian Registry. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2008 0.97
13 Incremental value of larger interventricular conduction time in improving cardiac resynchronization therapy outcome in patients with different QRS duration. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2014 0.95
14 Limited thoracotomy as a second choice alternative to transvenous implant for cardiac resynchronisation therapy delivery. Eur Heart J 2004 0.92
15 Assessment of a remote monitoring system for implantable cardioverter defibrillators. J Telemed Telecare 2008 0.91
16 Acute effects of His bundle pacing versus left ventricular and right ventricular pacing on left ventricular function. Am J Cardiol 2007 0.90
17 Acute hemodynamic effect of left ventricular endocardial pacing in cardiac resynchronization therapy: assessment by pressure-volume loops. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol 2012 0.90
18 Cost-utility analysis of the EVOLVO study on remote monitoring for heart failure patients with implantable defibrillators: randomized controlled trial. J Med Internet Res 2013 0.90
19 Transvenous retrieval of foreign objects lost during cardiac device implantation or revision: a 10-year experience. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2013 0.89
20 Automatic management of left ventricular stimulation: hints for technologic improvement. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2009 0.88
21 Long-term survival in patients treated with cardiac resynchronization therapy: a 3-year follow-up study from the InSync/InSync ICD Italian Registry. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2006 0.88
22 Single-operator experience with a mechanical approach for removal of pacing and implantable defibrillator leads. Europace 2009 0.88
23 Intrathoracic and ventricular impedances are associated with changes in ventricular volume in patients receiving defibrillators for CRT. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2009 0.86
24 Dual-site left ventricular cardiac resynchronization therapy. Am J Cardiol 2008 0.86
25 Heart rate turbulence as a noninvasive risk predictor of ventricular tachyarrhythmias in myotonic dystrophy type 1. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2006 0.84
26 Comparison of the effects of cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with class II versus class III and IV heart failure (from the InSync/InSync ICD Italian Registry). Am J Cardiol 2007 0.84
27 Automatic adjustment of stimulation output in resynchronization therapy: impact and effectiveness in clinical practice. Europace 2011 0.83
28 Efficacy of LOw-dose DObutamine stress-echocardiography to predict cardiac resynchronization therapy response (LODO-CRT) multicenter prospective study: design and rationale. Am Heart J 2008 0.82
29 Results of the SCART study: selection of candidates for cardiac resynchronisation therapy. J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 2007 0.82
30 Intrathoracic impedance and ultrasound lung comets in heart failure deterioration monitoring. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2011 0.80
31 Efficacy of cardiac resynchronization therapy in very old patients: the Insync/Insync ICD Italian Registry. Europace 2007 0.80
32 Comparison of the usefulness of cardiac resynchronization therapy in three age-groups (<65, 65-74 and ≥75 Years) (from the InSync/InSync ICD Italian Registry). Am J Cardiol 2011 0.80
33 Evolution and prognostic significance of diastolic filling pattern in cardiac resynchronization therapy. Int J Cardiol 2005 0.80
34 Vagal tone augmentation to the atrioventricular node in humans: efficacy and safety of burst endocardial stimulation. Heart Rhythm 2010 0.80
35 Heart rate variability monitored by the implanted device predicts response to CRT and long-term clinical outcome in patients with advanced heart failure. Eur J Heart Fail 2008 0.79
36 Biventricular pacing in an infant with noncompaction of the ventricular myocardium, congenital AV block, and prolonged QT interval. J Interv Card Electrophysiol 2009 0.79
37 Prognostic value of heart rate turbulence and its relation to inflammation in patients with unstable angina pectoris. Am J Cardiol 2009 0.78
38 Differences in heart rate turbulence between patients with coronary artery disease and patients with ventricular arrhythmias but structurally normal hearts. Am J Cardiol 2004 0.78
39 Effectiveness of cardiac resynchronization therapy in heart failure patients with valvular heart disease: comparison with patients affected by ischaemic heart disease or dilated cardiomyopathy. The InSync/InSync ICD Italian Registry. Eur Heart J 2009 0.78
40 Impact of mitral regurgitation on the outcome of patients treated with CRT-D: data from the InSync ICD Italian Registry. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2011 0.78
41 Efficacy of a tool combining guide-wire and stylet for the left ventricular lead positioning. Europace 2010 0.77
42 Presence of left ventricular contractile reserve, evaluated by means of dobutamine stress-echo test, is able to predict response to cardiac resynchronization therapy. J Interv Card Electrophysiol 2008 0.77
43 Design of the evolution of management strategies of heart failure patients with implantable defibrillators (EVOLVO) study to assess the ability of remote monitoring to treat and triage patients more effectively. Trials 2009 0.77
44 Endocardial vagal atrioventricular node stimulation in humans: reproducibility on 18-month follow-up. Europace 2010 0.77
45 Remote monitoring for implantable defibrillators: a nationwide survey in Italy. Interact J Med Res 2013 0.77
46 Biventricular upgrading in patients with conventional pacing system and congestive heart failure: results and response predictors. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2007 0.76
47 Cardiac memory in humans: vectocardiographic quantification in cardiac resynchronization therapy. Clin Res Cardiol 2010 0.76
48 Author reply: To PMID 23444421. Europace 2014 0.75
49 Ventricular dyssynchrony: 12-month evaluation in ischemic versus nonischemic CRT patients. Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J 2009 0.75
50 Long-term monitoring of respiratory rate in patients with heart failure: the Multiparametric Heart Failure Evaluation in Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Patients (MULTITUDE-HF) study. J Interv Card Electrophysiol 2015 0.75
51 Coherent averaging improves the evaluation of left ventricular dyssynchrony by conductance catheter. J Clin Monit Comput 2008 0.75
52 Larger interventricular conduction time enhances mechanical response to resynchronization therapy. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2013 0.75
53 A complication of pacemaker lead extraction: pulmonary embolization of an electrode fragment. Europace 2010 0.75
54 Hemodynamic changes before acute heart failure episodes in patients with advanced systolic left ventricular dysfunction. J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 2008 0.75
55 Rate stabilization by right ventricular apex or His bundle pacing in patients with atrial fibrillation. Europace 2005 0.75
56 Evaluation of synergistic effects of resynchronization therapy and a β-blocker up-titration strategy based on a predefined patient-management program: the RESTORE study. Clin Cardiol 2015 0.75
57 Physiologic pacing: new modalities and pacing sites. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2006 0.75
58 Cardiac resynchronization therapy acutely improves ventricular-arterial coupling by reducing the arterial load: assessment by pressure-volume loops. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2015 0.75
59 Successful removal of a jugular implantable defibrillator lead with mechanical single-sheath technique. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2011 0.75