Silvio Fedele, MD

Original Contribution

Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Nonagenarians: Six-Month Outcomes From a Single-Center Registry

04/25/2013

Cristian Di Russo , MD;

Alessandro Sciahbasi , MD, PhD;

Francesco Rocco Pugliese , MD;

Stefano Rigattieri , MD, PhD;

Giuseppe Ferraiuolo , MD;

Silvio Fedele , MD;

Giuliano Altamura , MD;

Paolo Loschiavo , MD;

Maria Cera , MD;

Little is known about the efficacy and medium-term outcomes of primary percutaneous coronary intervention in very old patients. We evaluated in-hospital and 6-month outcomes in a retrospective cohort of nonagenarian patients with...

Little is known about the...

04/25/2013

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Transradial Access and Radiation Exposure in Diagnostic and Interventional Coronary Procedures

09/06/2014

Alessandro Sciahbasi , MD, PhD;

Stefano Rigattieri , MD, PhD;

Sven Drefahl , PhD;

Silvio Fedele , MD;

Eleonora Mussino , PhD;

Maria Cera , MD;

Cristian Di Russo , MD;

Francesco Rocco Pugliese , MD;

Although transradial access (TRA) is being increasingly used in interventional cardiology, there are concerns about a possible increase in radiation exposure (RE) as compared to transfemoral access (TFA). We sought to compare RE during...

Although transradial access...

09/06/2014

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Comparison Between Radial Approach and Femoral Approach With Vascular Closure Devices on the Occurrence of Access-Site Complications and Periprocedural Bleeding After Percutaneous Coronary Procedures: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

09/15/2016

Alessandro Sciahbasi , MD, PhD;

Stefano Rigattieri , MD, PhD;

Yves Louvard , MD;

Silvio Fedele , MD;

Francesco Rocco Pugliese , MD;

Karim Ratib , MD;

Alessandro Alonzo , MD;

Nicholas Cox , MD;

Piotr Chodór , MD;

Andrea Berni , MD;

Christopher J. Cooper , MD;

James Nolan , MD;

Sunil V. Rao , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of available studies comparing the efficacy of radial access vs femoral access with hemostasis by vascular closure device on the reduction of access-site complications and/or periprocedural...

We performed a systematic review...

09/15/2016

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Operator Pelvic Radiation Exposure During Percutaneous Coronary Procedures

12/15/2017

Alessandro Sciahbasi , MD, PhD;

Emanuela Piccaluga , MD;

Alessandro Sarandrea ;

Giacomo Nucci , MD;

Nicola Caretto , MD;

Stefano Rigattieri , MD, PhD;

Silvio Fedele , MD;

Silvio Romano , MD;

Maria Penco , MD;

RADIANT is a prospective, single-center, observational study evaluating operator radiation exposure during percutaneous coronary procedures using electronic dosimeters placed at thorax level.

RADIANT is a prospective,...

12/15/2017

Journal of Invasive Cardiology