Publications by authors named "G Tacchi"

Article Synopsis
  • * A 63-year-old man with post-surgical hypoparathyroidism was hospitalized for a complication related to his cardiac device, during which he experienced severe hypocalcemia and critical heart changes due to poorly managed therapy.
  • * Consistent and precise long-term treatment with calcium and calcitriol is crucial for maintaining health in hypoparathyroid patients, especially when they have other health problems or face acute medical situations.
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Background: The diffusion of lung cancer screening programs has increased the detection of both solid and ground-glass opacity (GGO) sub-centimetric lesions, leading to the necessity for histological diagnoses. A percutaneous CT-guided biopsy may be challenging, thus making surgical excision a valid diagnostic alternative. CT-guided hydrogel plug deployment (BioSentry) was recently proposed to simplify intraoperative nodule localization.

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Thymic carcinoma is an epithelial tumor derived from thymic epithelial cells. Thymic tumors may be associated with other simultaneous and/or metachronous extra-thymic tumors (e.g.

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