Nicola Montano

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1 Short- and long-term prognosis of syncope, risk factors, and role of hospital admission: results from the STePS (Short-Term Prognosis of Syncope) study. J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 2.16
2 Eligibility criteria in heart failure randomized controlled trials: a gap between evidence and clinical practice. Intern Emerg Med 2008 2.07
3 Targeted therapy with bevacizumab and erlotinib tailored to the molecular profile of patients with recurrent glioblastoma. Preliminary experience. Acta Neurochir (Wien) 2012 1.99
4 Interobserver agreement in the interpretation of computed tomography in acute pulmonary embolism. Am J Emerg Med 2009 1.98
5 Deep bradycardia and heart block caused by inducible cardiac-specific knockout of the pacemaker channel gene Hcn4. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2011 1.71
6 Lung ultrasonography for the assessment of rapid extravascular water variation: evidence from hemodialysis patients. Intern Emerg Med 2011 1.66
7 Symbolic dynamics of heart rate variability: a probe to investigate cardiac autonomic modulation. Circulation 2005 1.39
8 Errors in medical literature: not a question of impact. Intern Emerg Med 2012 1.38
9 Assessment of cardiac autonomic modulation during graded head-up tilt by symbolic analysis of heart rate variability. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2007 1.32
10 Fixed and autoadjusting continuous positive airway pressure treatments are not similar in reducing cardiovascular risk factors in patients with obstructive sleep apnea. Chest 2007 1.25
11 Emerging excitatory role of cardiovascular sympathetic afferents in pathophysiological conditions. Hypertension 2002 1.12
12 Yoga respiratory training improves respiratory function and cardiac sympathovagal balance in elderly subjects: a randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open 2011 1.11
13 Progressive decrease of heart period variability entropy-based complexity during graded head-up tilt. J Appl Physiol (1985) 2007 1.10
14 Causal relationships between heart period and systolic arterial pressure during graded head-up tilt. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 2010 1.09
15 Expression of the stem cell marker CD133 in recurrent glioblastoma and its value for prognosis. Cancer 2010 1.07
16 Complexity and nonlinearity in short-term heart period variability: comparison of methods based on local nonlinear prediction. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng 2007 1.05
17 Heart rate variability in normal and pathological sleep. Front Physiol 2013 1.03
18 Cardiac and peripheral adjustments induced by early exercise training intervention were associated with autonomic improvement in infarcted rats: role in functional capacity and mortality. Eur Heart J 2010 1.01
19 Model-based assessment of baroreflex and cardiopulmonary couplings during graded head-up tilt. Comput Biol Med 2011 1.00
20 Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) and sleep. Sleep Med Rev 2010 0.99
21 Telomerase inhibition impairs tumor growth in glioblastoma xenografts. Neurol Res 2006 0.99
22 RT variability unrelated to heart period and respiration progressively increases during graded head-up tilt. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2010 0.98
23 Heart rate variability as a clinical tool. Ital Heart J 2002 0.98
24 Respiratory-related heart rate variability in progressive experimental heart failure. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2005 0.96
25 Ischemic stroke in a man with naphazoline abuse history. Am J Emerg Med 2007 0.96
26 Sympathetic neural outflow and chemoreflex sensitivity are related to spontaneous breathing rate in normal men. Hypertension 2005 0.94
27 One night on-call: sleep deprivation affects cardiac autonomic control and inflammation in physicians. Eur J Intern Med 2013 0.94
28 Short-term complexity of cardiac autonomic control during sleep: REM as a potential risk factor for cardiovascular system in aging. PLoS One 2011 0.93
29 Frequency domain assessment of the coupling strength between ventricular repolarization duration and heart period during graded head-up tilt. J Electrocardiol 2011 0.93
30 Embolization of hemangioblastomas. J Neurosurg 2008 0.91
31 Aging reduces complexity of heart rate variability assessed by conditional entropy and symbolic analysis. Intern Emerg Med 2011 0.89
32 Prognostic relevance of c-Myc and BMI1 expression in patients with glioblastoma. Am J Clin Pathol 2012 0.89
33 Symbolic analysis detects alterations of cardiac autonomic modulation in congestive heart failure rats. Auton Neurosci 2009 0.89
34 Multiple testing strategy for the detection of temporal irreversibility in stationary time series. Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys 2008 0.88
35 Alpha7-nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit is not required for parasympathetic control of the heart in the mouse. Physiol Genomics 2005 0.87
36 Autonomic cardiovascular modulation. IEEE Eng Med Biol Mag 2009 0.87
37 HIF1-positive and HIF1-negative glioblastoma cells compete in vitro but cooperate in tumor growth in vivo. Int J Oncol 2010 0.86
38 Frequency-dependent baroreflex modulation of blood pressure and heart rate variability in conscious mice. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2005 0.86
39 Cardiac autonomic control in Brugada syndrome patients during sleep: the effects of sleep disordered breathing. Int J Cardiol 2013 0.86
40 Treatment of acquired angioedema with icatibant: a case report. Intern Emerg Med 2010 0.85
41 Primary insular carcinoid of the ovary with carcinoid heart disease: Unfavourable outcome of a case. Int J Surg Case Rep 2011 0.85
42 Tumorigenic potential of olfactory bulb-derived human adult neural stem cells associates with activation of TERT and NOTCH1. PLoS One 2009 0.85
43 Influence of local environment on the differentiation of neural stem cells engrafted onto the injured spinal cord. Neurol Res 2006 0.84
44 Implantable loop recorder versus conventional diagnostic workup for unexplained recurrent syncope. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2016 0.84
45 Inflammation and oxidative stress in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. Exp Biol Med (Maywood) 2007 0.83
46 Autonomic nervous system modulation affects the inflammatory immune response in mice with acute Chagas disease. Exp Physiol 2012 0.83
47 Sympathetic and angiotensinergic responses mediated by paradoxical sleep loss in rats. J Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone Syst 2011 0.83
48 De novo malignant craniopharyngioma: case report and literature review. J Neurooncol 2010 0.82
49 When water hurts. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2009 0.82
50 Telomerase inhibition by stable RNA interference impairs tumor growth and angiogenesis in glioblastoma xenografts. Int J Cancer 2006 0.82
51 Bleeding risk during treatment of acute thrombotic events with subcutaneous LMWH compared to intravenous unfractionated heparin; a systematic review. PLoS One 2012 0.81
52 Acute beta-blockade increases muscle sympathetic activity and modifies its frequency distribution. Circulation 2004 0.81
53 When should we change our clinical practice based on the results of a clinical study? Searching for evidence: PICOS and PubMed. Intern Emerg Med 2015 0.80
54 Continuous positive airway pressure treatment: good for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, maybe not for hypertension? Chest 2006 0.80
55 Intracranial melanocytic meningeal tumours and melanosis oculi: case report and literature review. BMC Cancer 2012 0.80
56 Symbolic transformations of heart rate variability preserve information about cardiac autonomic control. Physiol Meas 2015 0.79
57 Glutamate and GABA in the medial amygdala induce selective central sympathetic/parasympathetic cardiovascular responses. Can J Physiol Pharmacol 2012 0.79
58 Vagal withdrawal and susceptibility to cardiac arrhythmias in rats with high trait aggressiveness. PLoS One 2013 0.79
59 Biomedical signal processing and modeling in cardiovascular systems. Crit Rev Biomed Eng 2002 0.78
60 Guidance for diagnosis and treatment of acute angioedema in the emergency department: consensus statement by a panel of Italian experts. Intern Emerg Med 2013 0.78
61 Effects of long-term angiotensin converting enzyme inhibition on cardiovascular variability in aging rats. Auton Neurosci 2006 0.78
62 Vagus nerve stimulation in drug-resistant epilepsies. Analysis of potential prognostic factors in a cohort of patients with long-term follow-up. Acta Neurochir (Wien) 2012 0.78
63 Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. Dysphagia 2013 0.78
64 Opposite effects of iv amiodarone on cardiovascular vagal and sympathetic efferent activities in rats. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 2002 0.78
65 Craniotomy repair with the retrosigmoid approach: the impact on quality of life of meticulous reconstruction of anatomical layers. Acta Neurochir (Wien) 2011 0.77
66 The inevitable link between heart and behavior: new insights from biomedical research and implications for clinical practice. Neurosci Biobehav Rev 2008 0.77
67 Motoneurons innervating facial muscles after hypoglossal and hemihypoglossal-facial nerve anastomosis in rats. Neurol Res 2004 0.77
68 Acute adenosine increases cardiac vagal and reduces sympathetic efferent nerve activities in rats. Exp Physiol 2012 0.77
69 Intravenous amiodarone modifies autonomic balance and increases baroreflex sensitivity in conscious rats. Auton Neurosci 2002 0.77
70 Prevention of cardiovascular disease with a polypill. Lancet 2007 0.77
71 Time course of sympathetic neural hyperactivity after uncomplicated acute myocardial infarction. Circulation 2003 0.77
72 Effects of progressive exercise during phase I cardiac rehabilitation on the heart rate variability of patients with acute myocardial infarction. Disabil Rehabil 2010 0.77
73 Sympathetic overactivity in ischaemic heart disease. Clin Sci (Lond) 2004 0.76
74 Effect of hormone replacement therapy on cardiac autonomic modulation. Clin Auton Res 2014 0.76
75 Persistence of primary empty sella syndrome despite obesity surgery: report of two unusual cases. Br J Neurosurg 2012 0.76
76 Linear and nonlinear analysis of heart rate variability in coronary disease. Clin Auton Res 2012 0.76
77 Huge cranio-cerebral rhabdomyosarcoma in HIV-positive patient. J Neurooncol 2010 0.75
78 Utility of B-type natriuretic peptide testing in the emergency department. Arch Intern Med 2006 0.75
79 Antihypertensive treatment and sympathetic excitation. Hypertension 2005 0.75
80 Management of acute coronary syndromes. N Engl J Med 2005 0.75
81 Eligibility criteria of randomized controlled trials. JAMA 2007 0.75
82 Comment re: Temozolomide preferentially depletes cancer stem cells. Cancer Res 2009 0.75
83 Intrapelvic sciatic notch schwannoma. Response. J Neurosurg 2014 0.75
84 Gold standard in assessing baroreceptive function. Hypertension 2004 0.75
85 Autonomic nervous system, inflammation, and diabetes: mechanisms and possible interventions. Exp Diabetes Res 2012 0.75
86 Different approaches of symbolic dynamics to quantify heart rate complexity. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2013 0.75
87 Accuracy of Peripheral Thermometers for Estimating Temperature. Ann Intern Med 2016 0.75
88 Isolated intramedullary cervical dermoid cyst. Acta Neurol Belg 2013 0.75
89 A simple endocrinological cause of a complex cardiovascular picture. Intern Emerg Med 2010 0.75
90 Open loop linear parametric modeling of the QT variability. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2009 0.75
91 A percentile-based coarse graining approach is helpful in symbolizing heart rate variability during graded head-up tilt. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2015 0.75
92 An unusual syncope. Intern Emerg Med 2012 0.75
93 A man with recurrent syncope. Intern Emerg Med 2013 0.75
94 RR-SAP causality in heart transplant recipients. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2010 0.75
95 When should we change our clinical practice based on the results of a clinical study? The hierarchy of evidence. Intern Emerg Med 2015 0.75
96 Increased complexity of short-term heart rate variability in hyperthyroid patients during orthostatic challenge. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2008 0.75
97 Hemorrhagic synovial cyst as an 'evanescing' spinal cervical mass: an issue for differential diagnosis. Acta Neurol Belg 2014 0.75
98 Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) and Cardiovascular System. Med Lav 2017 0.75
99 A case of chest pain and heart failure. Intern Emerg Med 2011 0.75
100 The strength of QT-RR coupling decreases during graded head-up tilt. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2007 0.75
101 CSF otorrhea after anterior temporal craniotomy due to hyperpneumatization of the temporal bone. Pediatr Neurosurg 2008 0.75
102 Simultaneously occurring tumours within the same cerebello-pontine angle: refining literature definitions and proposal for classification. Acta Neurochir (Wien) 2011 0.75
103 Role of the autonomic nervous system in generating non-linear dynamics in short-term heart period variability. Biomed Tech (Berl) 2006 0.75
104 Heart rate and arterial pressure variability and baroreflex sensitivity in ovariectomized spontaneously hypertensive rats. Life Sci 2009 0.75
105 Decompressive hemicraniectomy: dissociation between clinical and radiological findings. Acta Neurol Belg 2012 0.75
106 A young man with cough, fever and epigastric pain. Intern Emerg Med 2014 0.75
107 Role of respiration in setting causality among cardiovascular variability series. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2011 0.75
108 Giant frontal mucocele complicated by subdural empyema: treatment of a rare association. Acta Neurol Belg 2012 0.75
109 [The POISE-2 Clonidine trial]. G Ital Cardiol (Rome) 2015 0.75
110 A foot-drop case. Intern Emerg Med 2010 0.75
111 An atypical case of typical chest pain. Intern Emerg Med 2008 0.75
112 [A complicated case of purulent pericarditis secondary to pneumonia]. G Ital Cardiol (Rome) 2008 0.75
113 Abnormal vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation in sural nerve biopsy from a patient with sensorimotor axonal neuropathy. Neuropathology 2010 0.75
114 Internal decompressive craniectomy with craniotomy: a novel surgical therapy of giant frontal mucocele complicated by subdural empyema. Acta Neurol Belg 2011 0.75
115 Syncope as a symptom of non-massive pulmonary embolism: a case report. Intern Emerg Med 2006 0.75