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Michele Brignole

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1 ESC guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure 2012: The Task Force for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute and Chronic Heart Failure 2012 of the European Society of Cardiology. Developed in collaboration with the Heart Failure Association (HFA) of the ESC. Eur J Heart Fail 2012 10.38
2 Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of syncope (version 2009). Eur Heart J 2009 8.25
3 2013 ESC guidelines on cardiac pacing and cardiac resynchronization therapy: the task force on cardiac pacing and resynchronization therapy of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). Developed in collaboration with the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA). Europace 2013 4.07
4 Effectiveness of physical counterpressure maneuvers in preventing vasovagal syncope: the Physical Counterpressure Manoeuvres Trial (PC-Trial). J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 2.33
5 Impact of the main implantable cardioverter-defibrillator trials in clinical practice: data from the Italian ICD Registry for the years 2005-07. Europace 2009 2.33
6 Indications for the use of diagnostic implantable and external ECG loop recorders. Europace 2009 2.06
7 Additional diagnostic value of very prolonged observation by implantable loop recorder in patients with unexplained syncope. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2011 1.61
8 2013 ESC Guidelines on cardiac pacing and cardiac resynchronization therapy. Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed) 2014 1.61
9 Acute comparative effect of right and left ventricular pacing in patients with permanent atrial fibrillation. J Am Coll Cardiol 2004 1.56
10 2012 EHRA/HRS expert consensus statement on cardiac resynchronization therapy in heart failure: implant and follow-up recommendations and management. Heart Rhythm 2012 1.54
11 2012 EHRA/HRS expert consensus statement on cardiac resynchronization therapy in heart failure: implant and follow-up recommendations and management. Europace 2012 1.46
12 Restoring sinus rhythm results in blood pressure reduction in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation and a history of hypertension. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2012 1.43
13 Early and late outcome of treated patients referred for syncope to emergency department: the EGSYS 2 follow-up study. Eur Heart J 2010 1.31
14 A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of permanent cardiac pacing for the treatment of recurrent tilt-induced vasovagal syncope. The vasovagal syncope and pacing trial (SYNPACE). Eur Heart J 2004 1.31
15 Mechanism of syncope in patients with heart disease and negative electrophysiologic test. Circulation 2002 1.11
16 Are complications of implantable defibrillators under-estimated and benefits over-estimated? Europace 2009 1.05
17 Effects of right ventricular pacing on intra-left ventricular electromechanical activation in patients with native narrow QRS. Am J Cardiol 2006 1.00
18 The prevalence and cost of the faint and fall problem in the state of Utah. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2010 0.98
19 Incidence, diagnostic yield and safety of the implantable loop-recorder to detect the mechanism of syncope in patients with and without structural heart disease. Eur Heart J 2004 0.95
20 Left ventricular mechanics during right ventricular apical or left ventricular-based pacing in patients with chronic atrial fibrillation after atrioventricular junction ablation. J Am Coll Cardiol 2004 0.95
21 Cardioinhibitory carotid sinus hypersensitivity predicts an asystolic mechanism of spontaneous neurally mediated syncope. Europace 2007 0.95
22 Results and complications of the carotid sinus massage performed according to the "method of symptoms". Am J Cardiol 2002 0.94
23 Lower limb and abdominal compression bandages prevent progressive orthostatic hypotension in elderly persons: a randomized single-blind controlled study. J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 0.94
24 Efficacy of tilt training in the treatment of neurally mediated syncope. A randomized study. Europace 2004 0.93
25 Is vasovagal syncope a disease? Europace 2007 0.92
26 Orthostatic hypotension as cause of syncope in patients older than 65 years admitted to emergency departments for transient loss of consciousness. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 2009 0.91
27 Reproducibility of electrocardiographic findings in patients with suspected reflex neurally-mediated syncope. Am J Cardiol 2008 0.90
28 Relation of clinical presentation of syncope to the age of patients. Am J Cardiol 2005 0.90
29 Vagally mediated atrioventricular block: pathophysiology and diagnosis. Heart 2013 0.90
30 Consensus document on antithrombotic therapy in the setting of electrophysiological procedures. Europace 2008 0.89
31 Syncope in the emergency department: comparison of standardized admission criteria with clinical practice. Europace 2011 0.89
32 Key challenges in the current management of syncope. Nat Rev Cardiol 2012 0.87
33 Left ventricular electromechanical delay in patients with heart failure and normal QRS duration and in patients with right and left bundle branch block. Europace 2007 0.85
34 Symptom onset-to-balloon time and mortality in the first seven years after STEMI treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention. Heart 2012 0.84
35 Diagnosis of neurally mediated syncope at initial evaluation and with tilt table testing compared with that revealed by prolonged ECG monitoring. An analysis from the Third International Study on Syncope of Uncertain Etiology (ISSUE-3). Heart 2013 0.84
36 Syncope Unit: rationale and requirement - the European Heart Rhythm Association position statement endorsed by the Heart Rhythm Society. Europace 2015 0.84
37 Syncope without prodromes in patients with normal heart and normal electrocardiogram: a distinct entity. J Am Coll Cardiol 2013 0.83
38 Standardized care pathway versus conventional approach in the management of patients presenting with faint at the University of Utah. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2012 0.83
39 The history of diagnosing carotid sinus hypersensitivity: why are the current criteria too sensitive? Europace 2010 0.82
40 The natural history of carotid sinus syncope and the effect of cardiac pacing. Europace 2011 0.82
41 Discrepancy between clinical practice and standardized indications for an implantable loop recorder in patients with unexplained syncope. Europace 2010 0.82
42 Early EPS/ICD strategy in survivors of acute myocardial infarction with severe left ventricular dysfunction on optimal beta-blocker treatment. The BEta-blocker STrategy plus ICD trial. Europace 2005 0.81
43 Mechanism of syncope in patients with positive adenosine triphosphate tests. J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 0.81
44 Vasovagal syncope and vasovagal disease. Hellenic J Cardiol 2008 0.81
45 The hemodynamic pattern of the syndrome of delayed orthostatic hypotension. J Interv Card Electrophysiol 2009 0.80
46 Syncope: diagnosis and management according to the 2009 guidelines of the European Society of Cardiology. Pol Arch Med Wewn 2010 0.80
47 Adenosine and Clinical Forms of Neurally-Mediated Syncope. J Am Coll Cardiol 2015 0.80
48 Treatment of persistent sinus bradycardia with intermittent symptoms: are guidelines clear? Europace 2009 0.80
49 Effect of clinical triggers on positive responses to tilt-table testing potentiated with nitroglycerin or clomipramine. Am J Cardiol 2011 0.80
50 Additional diagnostic value of implantable loop recorder in patients with initial diagnosis of real or apparent transient loss of consciousness of uncertain origin. Europace 2014 0.79
51 Effectiveness of remote monitoring in the management of syncope and palpitations. Europace 2011 0.79
52 Cardiac pacing in patients with neurally mediated syncope and documented asystole: effectiveness analysis from the Third International Study on Syncope of Uncertain Etiology (ISSUE-3) Registry. Europace 2014 0.79
53 Non-invasive continuous blood pressure monitoring of tachycardic episodes during interventional electrophysiology. Europace 2010 0.79
54 Empiric pacemaker compared with a monitoring strategy in patients with syncope and bifascicular conduction block--rationale and design of the Syncope: Pacing or Recording in ThE Later Years (SPRITELY) study. Europace 2012 0.79
55 [Guidelines for cardiac pacing and cardiac resynchronization therapy]. Rev Port Cardiol 2008 0.78
56 Plasma adenosine release is associated with bradycardia and transient loss of consciousness during experimental breath-hold diving. Int J Cardiol 2013 0.78
57 Seven-year follow-up after catheter ablation of atrioventricular nodal re-entrant tachycardia. J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 2006 0.78
58 Syncope management from emergency department to hospital. J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 0.78
59 The wearable cardioverter-defibrillator: current technology and evolving indications. Europace 2016 0.78
60 Syncope: is a diagnosis a diagnosis? J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 0.77
61 Outcome after cavo-tricuspid isthmus ablation in patients with recurrent atrial fibrillation and drug-related typical atrial flutter. Am J Cardiol 2004 0.77
62 The diagnosis and management of syncope. Curr Hypertens Rep 2010 0.77
63 Different electrocardiographic manifestations of the cardioinhibitory vasovagal reflex. Europace 2009 0.77
64 Efficacy and feasibility of isometric arm counter-pressure manoeuvres to abort impending vasovagal syncope during real life. Europace 2004 0.77
65 Adherence to guidelines for atrial fibrillation management of patients referred to cardiology departments: Studio Italiano multicentrico sul Trattamento della Fibrillazione Atriale (SITAF). Europace 2010 0.76
66 Clinical spectrum of neurally mediated reflex syncopes. Europace 2004 0.76
67 The clinical utility and diagnostic value of the head-up tilt testing (HUT) protocol. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2004 0.75
68 Reply to the letter of Claas P. Naehle, MD ‘Necessary clarifications and minor corrections: Letter to the Editor regarding “2013 ESC Guidelines on cardiac pacing and cardiac resynchronization therapy”’. Europace 2013 0.75
69 Hyperoxia Improves Hemodynamic Status During Head-up Tilt Testing in Healthy Volunteers: A Randomized Study. Medicine (Baltimore) 2016 0.75
70 Transient left ventricular apical ballooning syndrome: all that glitters is not apical. J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 2007 0.75
71 [Guidelines in cardiac pacing and resynchronization therapy]. Kardiol Pol 2007 0.75
72 Case 26-2005: loss of consciousness while jogging. N Engl J Med 2006 0.75
73 Two unusual cases of coincident atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia and ventricular tachycardia. Ital Heart J 2005 0.75
74 Viewpoint: Michele Brignole, MD, FESC. Some thoughts on unexplained syncope. Interview by Ingrid Torjesen, BSc. Circulation 2007 0.75
75 Is a syncope a syncope? Ital Heart J 2003 0.75
76 Ventricular fibrillation and long-QT syndrome due to panhypopituitarism. J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 2017 0.75
77 [Comparative study of results of catheter ablation in ventricular tachycardia of different etiologies]. G Ital Cardiol (Rome) 2006 0.75
78 Additional diagnostic value of implantable loop recorder in patients with initial diagnosis of real or apparent transient loss of consciousness of uncertain origin [Europace 2014 16: 1226-1230]. Europace 2014 0.75
79 [Appropriateness criteria for the treatment of atrial fibrillation with dronedarone: practical issues. An Italian cardiologists' expert opinion]. G Ital Cardiol (Rome) 2013 0.75
80 Risk of syncope during work. Europace 2013 0.75
81 [Structure and functional organization of arrhythmology]. G Ital Cardiol (Rome) 2010 0.75
82 [Current concepts on syncope of uncertain etiology]. Recenti Prog Med 2003 0.75
83 [AIAC Guidelines on the management and treatment of atrial fibrillation. Update 2013. Associazione Italiana di Aritmologia e Cardiostimolazione]. G Ital Cardiol (Rome) 2013 0.75
84 [How is syncope studied in the Italian hospitals?]. Ital Heart J Suppl 2004 0.75
85 [The SMASH-VT trial]. G Ital Cardiol (Rome) 2008 0.75
86 [2010 AIAC Guidelines for the management and treatment of atrial fibrillation]. G Ital Cardiol (Rome) 2011 0.75
87 Coronary embolization of a proximal vessel due to retrieval of a balloon catheter with an organized thrombus during primary PCI. Int J Cardiol 2007 0.75
88 Underevaluation of cardiovascular risk factors in patients with nonaccidental falls. J Prim Care Community Health 2011 0.75
89 [Recent advances in the treatment of syncopal syndromes]. Recenti Prog Med 2006 0.75
90 A standardized guideline-based algorithm coupled with online decision-making tool: the new frontier for efficient management of syncope? Europace 2011 0.75