Francesco Maisano
University of Zurich
736 Papers
4.7K Citations
Francesco Maisano is an academic researcher from University of Zurich. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Mitral regurgitation. The author has an hindex of 78, co-authored 640 publications. Previous affiliations of Francesco Maisano include Boston Children's Hospital & Università telematica San Raffaele.
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2016 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure: The Task Force for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). Developed with the special contribution of the Heart Failure Association (HFA) of the ESC.
Piotr Ponikowski,Adriaan A. Voors,Stefan D. Anker,Héctor Bueno,John G.F. Cleland,Andrew J.S. Coats,Volkmar Falk,José Ramón González-Juanatey,Veli-Pekka Harjola,Ewa A. Jankowska,Mariell Jessup,Cecilia Linde,Petros Nihoyannopoulos,John Parissis,Burkert Pieske,Jillian P. Riley,Giuseppe M.C. Rosano,Luis M. Ruilope,Frank Ruschitzka,Frans H. Rutten,Peter van der Meer,Gerasimos Filippatos,John J.V. McMurray,Victor Aboyans,Stephan Achenbach,Stefan Agewall,Nawwar Al-Attar,John Atherton,Johann Bauersachs,A. John Camm,Scipione Carerj,Claudio Ceconi,Antonio Coca,Perry M. Elliott,Çetin Erol,Justin A. Ezekowitz,Covadonga Fernández-Golfín,Donna Fitzsimons,Marco Guazzi,Maxime Guenoun,Gerd Hasenfuss,Gerhard Hindricks,Arno W. Hoes,Bernard Iung,Tiny Jaarsma,Paulus Kirchhof,Juhani Knuuti,Philippe Kolh,Stavros Konstantinides,Mitja Lainscak,Patrizio Lancellotti,Gregory Y.H. Lip,Francesco Maisano,Christian Mueller,Mark C. Petrie,Massimo F Piepoli,Silvia G. Priori,Adam Torbicki,Hiroyuki Tsutsui,Dirk J. van Veldhuisen,Stephan Windecker,Clyde W. Yancy,José Luis Zamorano +62 more
TL;DR: Authors/Task Force Members: Piotr Ponikowski* (Chairperson) (Poland), Adriaan A. Voors* (Co-Chair person) (The Netherlands), Stefan D. Anker (Germany), Héctor Bueno (Spain), John G. F. Cleland (UK), Andrew J. S. Coats (UK)
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The double-orifice technique in mitral valve repair: a simple solution for complex problems.
Ottavio Alfieri,Francesco Maisano,Michele De Bonis,Pierluigi Stefàno,Lucia Torracca,Michele Oppizzi,Giovanni La Canna +6 more
TL;DR: The effectiveness and durability of the central double-orifice technique were assessed and it was found that this type of repair can be a useful addition to the surgical armamentarium in mitral valve reconstruction.
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Percutaneous Mitral Valve Interventions in the Real World: Early and 1-Year Results From the ACCESS-EU, A Prospective, Multicenter, Nonrandomized Post-Approval Study of the MitraClip Therapy in Europe
Francesco Maisano,Olaf Franzen,Stephan Baldus,Ulrich Schäfer,Jörg Hausleiter,Christian Butter,Gian Paolo Ussia,Horst Sievert,Gert Richardt,Julian D. Widder,Tiziano Moccetti,Wolfgang Schillinger +11 more
TL;DR: In the real-world, post-approval experience in Europe, patients undergoing the MitraClip therapy are high-risk, elderly patients, mainly affected by functional MR, and in this patient population, the MitRAClip procedure is effective with low rates of hospital mortality and adverse events.
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Transcatheter valve implantation for patients with aortic stenosis: a position statement from the European Association of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS) and the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), in collaboration with the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI)
Alec Vahanian,Ottavio Alfieri,Nawwar Al-Attar,Manuel J. Antunes,Jeroen Bax,Bertrand Cormier,Alain Cribier,Peter De Jaegere,Gerard Fournial,Arie Pieter Kappetein,Jan Kovac,Susanne Ludgate,Francesco Maisano,Neil Moat,Friedrich W. Mohr,Patrick Nataf,Luc Pierard,José Luis Pomar,Joachim Schofer,Pilar Tornos,Murat Tuzcu,Ben van Hout,Ludwig K. von Segesser,Thomas Walther +23 more
TL;DR: Transcatheter aortic valve implantation is a promising technique, which may offer an alternative to conventional surgery for high-risk patients with aorta stenosis and may be extended to lower risk patients if the initial promise holds to be true after careful evaluation.
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Transcatheter Versus Medical Treatment of Patients With Symptomatic Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation
Maurizio Taramasso,Giovanni Benfari,Pieter van der Bijl,Hannes Alessandrini,Adrian Attinger-Toller,Luigi Biasco,Philipp Lurz,Daniel Braun,Eric Brochet,Kim A. Connelly,Sabine de Bruijn,Paolo Denti,Florian Deuschl,Rodrigo Estevez-Loureiro,Neil Fam,Christian Frerker,Mara Gavazzoni,Jörg Hausleiter,Edwin C. Ho,Jean Michel Juliard,Ryan Kaple,Christian Besler,Susheel Kodali,Felix Kreidel,Karl-Heinz Kuck,Azeem Latib,Alexander Lauten,Vanessa Moñivas,Michael Mehr,Guillem Muntané-Carol,Tamin Nazif,Georg Nickening,Giovanni Pedrazzini,François Philippon,Alberto Pozzoli,Fabien Praz,Rishi Puri,Josep Rodés-Cabau,Ulrich Schäfer,Joachim Schofer,Horst Sievert,Gilbert H.L. Tang,Holger Thiele,Yan Topilsky,Karl Philipp Rommel,Victoria Delgado,Alec Vahanian,Ralph Stephan von Bardeleben,John G. Webb,Marcel Weber,Stephan Windecker,Mirjam Winkel,Michel Zuber,Martin B. Leon,Rebecca T. Hahn,Jeroen J. Bax,Maurice Enriquez-Sarano,Francesco Maisano +57 more
TL;DR: In this propensity matched case-control study, TTVI is associated with greater survival and reduced HF rehospitalization compared with medical therapy alone.
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