Publications by authors named "Pietro Landino"
A multicenter prospective observational study appraising the effectiveness of the Supera stent after subintimal recanalization of femoro-popliteal artery occlusion: The SUPERSUB II study.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv
May 2024
Article Synopsis
- The Supera stent is a special medical device that helps improve treatments for difficult artery problems in the leg.
- Researchers studied how effective this stent is after a procedure called subintimal angioplasty, which is used to open blocked arteries.
- The results showed that using the Supera stent led to successful outcomes for almost all patients, and it helped them stay healthy over time with fewer medical resources needed.
The expansion of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) prompted measures of disease containment by the Italian government with a national lockdown on March 9, 2020. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the rate of hospitalization and mode of in-hospital treatment of patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) before and during lockdown in the Campania region of Italy. The study population includes all patients with CLTI hospitalized in Campania over a 10-week period: 5 weeks before and 5 weeks during lockdown ( = 453).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA 68-year-old man with a non-ST elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) presented with a low risk profile indicating invasive revascularization within 72 h. However, left ventricular (LV) global longitudinal strain (GLS) calculated by two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography (2D-STE) in the Emergency Room showed substantial myocardial infarction. Therefore, urgent reperfusion therapy was decided and delivered within 30 min from hospital admission.
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