Barbara Bellini, MD

Abstract: Objectives. To evaluate the impact of left ventricular outflow tract calcification (LVOT-CA) localization and extension on permanent pacemaker implantation (PPI) rates after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) with...

Abstract: Objectives. To...

02/10/2020

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Impact of Ascending Aorta Dilation on Mid-Term Outcome After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

09/14/2019

Barbara Bellini , MD;

Marco B. Ancona , MD;

Luca Angelo Ferri , MD;

Eustachio Agricola , MD;

Vittorio Romano , RT;

Antonio Esposito , MD;

Anna Palmisano , MD;

Andrea Spangaro , MD;

Francesco Federico , MD;

Valeria Nicoletti , MD;

Nicola Buzzatti , MD;

Alaide Chieffo , MD;

Matteo Montorfano , MD;

Lorenzo Azzalini , MD, PhD, MSc;

Mauro Carlino , MD;

The aim of the present study is to evaluate the impact of concomitant ascending aorta dilation on early and mid-term outcomes after TAVI for symptomatic severe AS.

The aim of the present study is...

09/14/2019

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Clinical Images

Complex Plug-Prosthesis Interaction During Percutaneous Closure of Mitral Paravalvular Leak: The Butterfly Effect

06/30/2020

Luca Angelo Ferri , MD;

Stefano Stella , MD;

Barbara Bellini , MD;

Eustachio Agricola , MD;

Daniele Cocco , MD;

Giacomo Ingallina , MD;

Luigi Pannone , MD;

Vittorio Romano , RT;

Matteo Montorfano , MD;

Francesco Melillo , MD;

This case shows how interaction between imaging experts and interventionists allowed us to overcome the challenge of plug-prosthesis interaction in a complex procedure.

This case shows how interaction...

06/30/2020

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Ultra-Low Contrast Percutaneous Coronary Intervention to Minimize the Risk for Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury in Patients With Severe Chronic Kidney Disease

03/14/2019

Davide Maccagni , RT;

Damiano Regazzoli , MD;

Satoru Mitomo , MD;

Barbara Bellini , MD;

Ozan M. Demir , MBBS, MD, MRCP;

Alessandra Laricchia , MD;

Enrico Poletti , MD;

Daisuke Hachinohe , MD;

Antonio Colombo , MD;

Lorenzo Azzalini , MD, PhD, MSc;

We aimed to evaluate the feasibility of an ultra-low contrast volume percutaneous coronary intervention protocol in patients with severe chronic kidney disease.

We aimed to evaluate the...

03/14/2019

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Intravascular Ultrasound-Guided Coronary Lithotripsy Treatment of In-Stent Restenosis in Saphenous Venous Graft

02/01/2021

Mauro Carlino , MD;

Luca Angelo Ferri , MD;

Barbara Bellini , MD;

Alessandro Beneduce , MD;

Ciro Vella , MD;

Marco B. Ancona , MD;

Abdulaziz Algethami , MD;

Alaide Chieffo , MD;

Matteo Montorfano , MD;

Filippo Russo , MD;

This is the first description of intravascular-ultrasound guided coronary lithotripsy on saphenous vein graft because of severely calcific in-stent restenosis, showing good result without procedural complications.

This is the first description of...

02/01/2021

Journal of Invasive Cardiology