Publications by authors named "Marco De Pietri"
Article Synopsis
- * Athletes show a significant prevalence of coronary atherosclerosis, with differences based on the type of sport they engage in, and their plaque composition tends to have more calcium rather than soft components.
- * The exact mechanisms of how vigorous PA influences coronary artery disease are still unclear, but the predominance of calcific plaques in athletes may be linked to a lower rate of cardiovascular events.
[An unusual comeback: a case report of persistent left superior vena cava].
G Ital Cardiol (Rome)
February 2024
Introduction: Coronary artery disease is the major pathophysiological driver of ventricular remodeling. A multimodal intervention is the key strategy to promote a positive left ventricular remodeling with improvement in volumes and ejection fraction, known as "reverse remodeling." The aim of this review was to highlight the effect of physical activity (PA) on echocardiographic and cardiac magnetic resonance parameters of left ventricle in patients with myocardial infarction.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF[Cardiac magnetic resonance for the management of ischemic heart disease].
G Ital Cardiol (Rome)
August 2023
A retrospective review was conducted to evaluate the mid-term results of the Längsovalen Revisionspfanne oblong revision cup. From July 1995 to March 2000, 41 acetabular revision surgeries were performed for aseptic loosening of the acetabular cup. The acetabular defects were classified as type 2A to 3B, according to Paprosky's criteria.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTotal extrusion of the talus without recovery of the bone is a very unusual injury. The authors present a case of a 25-year-old man who sustained an open total enucleation of the talus in a motorcycle accident. The talus was not recovered at the scene of the accident.
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