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  1. Fractional flow reserve (FFR) as a guide to treat coronary artery disease

    Article • Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy, June 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  2. Fractional flow reserve to guide and to assess coronary artery bypass grafting

    Article • European Heart Journal, December 2016, European Society of Cardiology

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  3. Prognostic Factors in Patients With Stemi Undergoing Primary PCI in the Clopidogrel Era: Role of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy at Admission and the Smoking Paradox on Long-Term Outcome

    Article • Journal of Interventional Cardiology, December 2016, Wiley

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  4. Acute coronary syndromes in patients with multivessel disease

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine, December 2016, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  5. Platelet reactivity and cardiovascular events after percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with stable coronary artery disease: the Stent Thrombosis In Belgium (STIB) trial

    Article • EuroIntervention, June 2014, Europa Digital & Publishing

    Professor Emanuele Barbato, Dr Julien Magne

  6. Impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on Platelet Reactivity and Outcomes of Patients Receiving Clopidogrel and Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

    Article • The American Journal of Cardiology, April 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  7. Advances in Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells, Genomics, Biomarkers, and Antiplatelet Therapy Highlights of the Year in JCTR 2013

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research, March 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  8. Percutaneous revascularization strategies in small-vessel disease

    Article • Annales de Cardiologie et d Angéiologie, February 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  9. ACEF and clinical SYNTAX score in the risk stratification of patients with heavily calcified coronary stenosis undergoing rotational atherectomy with stent implantation

    Article • Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, January 2014, Wiley

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  10. Monocyte–Platelets Aggregates as Cellular Biomarker of Endothelium-Dependent Coronary Vasomotor Dysfunction in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research, December 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  11. Quantitative angiography and optical coherence tomography for the functional assessment of nonobstructive coronary stenoses: Comparison with fractional flow reserve

    Article • American Heart Journal, December 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  12. Safety and effectiveness of drug-eluting stents versus bare-metal stents in elderly patients with small coronary vessel disease

    Article • Archives of Cardiovascular Diseases, November 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  13. Double-Blind Parallel Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Effect of Molsidomine on the Endothelial Dysfunction in Patients with Stable Angina Pectoris Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: the MEDCOR Trial

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research, October 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  14. TCT-656 Beneficial Effects Of Manual- Versus Pump Contrast Injection On Image Quality And ContRast Demand During Optical Coherence Tomography: The BIRD Study

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, October 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  15. TCT-297 A new prognostic risk score including platelet reactivity for bleeding after percutaneous coronary intervention via the femoral approach

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, October 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  16. Letter by Mangiacapra and Barbato Regarding Article, “Effects of Endothelial Dysfunction on Residual Platelet Aggregability After Dual Antiplatelet Therapy With Aspirin and Clopidogrel in Patients With Stable Coronary Artery Disease”

    Article • Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions, October 2013, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  17. Thresholds for platelet reactivity to predict clinical events after coronary intervention are different in patients with and without diabetes mellitus

    Article • Platelets, August 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  18. Long-term clinical outcome after fractional flow reserve– versus angio-guided percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with intermediate stenosis of coronary artery bypass grafts

    Article • American Heart Journal, July 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Pierfrancesco Agostoni, Professor Emanuele Barbato

  19. Optimization of Tryton Dedicated Coronary Bifurcation System With Coregistration of Optical Coherence Tomography and Fractional Flow Reserve

    Article • JACC Cardiovascular Interventions, July 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  20. Efficacy of Clopidogrel Reloading in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention During Chronic Clopidogrel Therapy (from the Antiplatelet therapy for Reduction of MYocardial Damage during Angioplasty [ARMYDA-8 R...

    Article • The American Journal of Cardiology, July 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  21. Quantitative Assessment of the Coronary Microvasculature

    Article • Circulation, June 2013, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  22. Retrospective multicenter observational study of the interventional management of coronary disease in the very elderly: The NINETY

    Article • Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, June 2013, Wiley

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  23. Association of Biomarkers of Lipid Modification with Functional and Morphological Indices of Coronary Stenosis Severity in Stable Coronary Artery Disease

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research, May 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  24. VERIFY (VERification of Instantaneous Wave-Free Ratio and Fractional Flow Reserve for the Assessment of Coronary Artery Stenosis Severity in EverydaY Practice)

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, April 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  25. St. John’s Wort in Patients Non-responders to Clopidogrel Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: a Single-Center Randomized Open-Label Trial (St. John’s Trial)

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research, March 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  26. Synergistic effect of thrombus aspiration and abciximab in primary percutaneous coronary intervention

    Article • Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, March 2013, Wiley

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  27. Influence of transradial versus transfemoral diagnostic heart catheterisation on peripheral vascular endothelial function

    Article • EuroIntervention, March 2013, Europa Digital & Publishing

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  28. Contrast-Induced Nephropathy in Patients Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Without Acute Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction Impairment

    Article • The American Journal of Cardiology, March 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  29. CLOPIDOGREL RELOADING IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME UNDERGOING PCI ON CHRONIC CLOPIDOGREL THERAPY: RESULTS OF THE ARMYDA-8 RELOAD-ACS (ANTIPLATELET THERAPY FOR REDUCTION OF MYOCARDIAL DAMAGE DURING ANGIOPLASTY) RANDOMIZED TRIAL

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, March 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  30. Intracoronary Enalaprilat to Reduce Microvascular Damage During Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (ProMicro) Study

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, February 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  31. CRT-65 Multi Center, Prospective, Randomized, Single Blind, Consecutive Enrollment Evaluation Of The Elixir DESyne Tm Novolimus-eluting Coronary Stent System With Durable Polymer Compared To The Endeavor Zotarolimus-eluting Coronary Stent System: 3-yea...

    Article • JACC Cardiovascular Interventions, February 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  32. Novel Antiplatelet Agents: ALX-0081, a Nanobody Directed towards von Willebrand Factor

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research, January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  33. Chronic total occlusions for intermediate volume operators: An antegrade step-up algorithm allows high success in easy and intermediate difficult CTO lesions

    Article • World Journal of Cardiovascular Diseases, January 2013, Scientific Research Publishing, Inc,

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  34. Clinical Implications of Platelet—Vessel Interaction

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research, December 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  35. von Willebrand Factor Inhibition Improves Endothelial Function in Patients with Stable Angina

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research, December 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  36. TCT-144 Impact of chronic kidney disease on platelet reactivity and clinical outcomes of patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, October 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  37. TCT-56 Incremental value of platelet reactivity over a risk score of clinical and procedural variables in predicting bleeding events after percutaneous coronary intervention

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, October 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  38. TCT-282 The REMEDEE OCT study: A prospective randomized study of the early vascular healing of a novel Dual Therapy Stent in comparison with an everolimus eluting stent

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, October 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  39. Antiplatelet effect of 600- and 300-mg loading doses of clopidogrel in patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: an analysis of the ARMYDA-6 MI (Antiplatelet therapy for Reduction of ...

    Article • International Journal of Cardiology, October 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  40. TCT-657 Multi Center, Prospective, Randomized, Single Blind, Consecutive Enrollment Evaluation Of Elixir DESyneTM Novolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent System With Durable Polymer To Endeavor Zotarolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent System: 3-Year Clinical and 9-...

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, October 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  41. Fractional Flow Reserve–Guided PCI versus Medical Therapy in Stable Coronary Disease

    Article • New England Journal of Medicine, September 2012, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  42. High cholesterol levels are associated with coronary microvascular dysfunction

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine, July 2012, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  43. Influence of rs5065 Atrial Natriuretic Peptide Gene Variant on Coronary Artery Disease

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, May 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato, Massimo Volpe

  44. NT-proANP circulating level is a prognostic marker in stable ischemic heart disease

    Article • International Journal of Cardiology, March 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato, Massimo Volpe

  45. A Therapeutic Window for Platelet Reactivity for Patients Undergoing Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

    Article • JACC Cardiovascular Interventions, March 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  46. Comparison of drug-eluting versus bare-metal stents after rotational atherectomy for the treatment of calcified coronary lesions

    Article • International Journal of Cardiology, February 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  47. 283 Clinical impact of fractional flow reserve versus angiography for guiding percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with small coronary vessel lesions

    Article • Archives of Cardiovascular Diseases Supplements, January 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  48. 014 Five-year clinical outcome in patients with small vessel disease treated with drug-eluting versus bare-metal stenting

    Article • Archives of Cardiovascular Diseases Supplements, January 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  49. 012 Five-year clinical outcome in elderly population with small vessel disease treated with drug-eluting versus bare-metal stenting

    Article • Archives of Cardiovascular Diseases Supplements, January 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  50. Reperfusion strategies for acute coronary syndrome

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine, December 2011, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  51. Long-term clinical outcome in patients with small vessel disease treated with drug-eluting versus bare-metal stenting

    Article • American Heart Journal, November 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  52. Long-Term Follow-Up After Fractional Flow Reserve–Guided Treatment Strategy in Patients With an Isolated Proximal Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery Stenosis

    Article • JACC Cardiovascular Interventions, November 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  53. Outcome Comparison of 600- and 300-mg Loading Doses of Clopidogrel in Patients Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, October 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  54. From SYNTAX to FAME, a paradigm shift in revascularization strategies

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine, August 2011, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  55. The reconciliation of pressure and light

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine, August 2011, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  56. Transcriptional fingerprint of human whole blood at the site of coronary occlusion in acute myocardial infarction

    Article • EuroIntervention, August 2011, Europa Digital & Publishing

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  57. Treatment of diabetic patients with non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine, April 2011, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  58. Relationship between peripheral arterial reactive hyperemia and residual platelet reactivity after 600 mg clopidogrel

    Article • Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis, February 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  59. Autologous cell therapy for enhanced endovascular repair after coronary stent implantation

    Article • EuroIntervention, February 2011, Europa Digital & Publishing

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  60. Lack of correlation between platelet reactivity and glycaemic control in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients treated with aspirin and clopidogrel

    Article • Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis, January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  61. Fractional Flow Reserve for the Assessment of Nonculprit Coronary Artery Stenoses in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction

    Article • JACC Cardiovascular Interventions, December 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  62. Comparison of 600 Versus 300-mg Clopidogrel Loading Dose in Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Primary Coronary Angioplasty

    Article • The American Journal of Cardiology, November 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  63. Rationale and design of EXPLORE: a randomized, prospective, multicenter trial investigating the impact of recanalization of a chronic total occlusion on left ventricular function in patients after primary percutaneous coronary intervention for acute ST...

    Article • Trials, September 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  64. Individual Variability of Response to Antiplatelet Therapy is an Important Determinant of Adverse Clinical Outcome

    Article • High Blood Pressure & Cardiovascular Prevention, September 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  65. Comparison of Platelet Reactivity and Periprocedural Outcomes in Patients With Versus Without Diabetes Mellitus and Treated With Clopidogrel and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

    Article • The American Journal of Cardiology, September 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  66. Effective Radiation Dose, Time, and Contrast Medium to Measure Fractional Flow Reserve

    Article • JACC Cardiovascular Interventions, August 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  67. Thrombus aspiration in primary percutaneous coronary intervention in high‐risk patients with ST‐elevation myocardial infarction: A real‐world registry

    Article • Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, June 2010, Wiley

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  68. Residual platelet reactivity: predicting short- and long-term clinical outcome in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary revascularization

    Article • Biomarkers in Medicine, June 2010, Future Medicine

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  69. Biomarkers of vulnerable plaque: the missing link with ischemia

    Article • Biomarkers in Medicine, June 2010, Future Medicine

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  70. A randomised comparison of novolimus-eluting and zotarolimus-eluting coronary stents: 9-month follow-up results of the EXCELLA II study

    Article • EuroIntervention, June 2010, Europa Digital & Publishing

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  71. Point-of-Care Assessment of Platelet Reactivity After Clopidogrel to Predict Myonecrosis in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

    Article • JACC Cardiovascular Interventions, March 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  72. Relation of Endothelial Function to Residual Platelet Reactivity After Clopidogrel in Patients With Stable Angina Pectoris Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

    Article • The American Journal of Cardiology, February 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  73. High Residual Platelet Reactivity After Clopidogrel

    Article • JACC Cardiovascular Interventions, January 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  74. Human coronary atherosclerosis modulates cardiac natriuretic peptide release

    Article • Atherosclerosis, September 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato, Massimo Volpe

  75. Diastolic function and BNP changes during exercise predict oxygen consumption in chronic heart failure patients

    Article • Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal, January 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  76. Role of adrenergic receptors in human coronary vasomotion

    Article • Heart, December 2008, BMJ

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  77. In concomitant coronary and peripheral arterial disease, inflammation of the affected limbs predicts coronary artery endothelial dysfunction

    Article • Atherosclerosis, December 2008, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  78. Relation of Low Response to Clopidogrel Assessed With Point-of-Care Assay to Periprocedural Myonecrosis in Patients Undergoing Elective Coronary Stenting for Stable Angina Pectoris

    Article • The American Journal of Cardiology, June 2008, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  79. Direct Stenting for Stable Angina Pectoris Is Associated With Reduced Periprocedural Microcirculatory Injury Compared With Stenting After Pre-Dilation

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, March 2008, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  80. Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation

    Article • JACC Cardiovascular Interventions, February 2008, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  81. GLU-27 variant of β2-adrenergic receptor polymorphisms is an independent risk factor for coronary atherosclerotic disease

    Article • Atherosclerosis, October 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  82. Assessment of Renal Flow and Flow Reserve in Humans

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, February 2006, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  83. Effect of Phentolamine on the Hyperemic Response to Adenosine in Patients With Microvascular Disease

    Article • The American Journal of Cardiology, December 2005, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  84. Role of β 2 Adrenergic Receptors in Human Atherosclerotic Coronary Arteries

    Article • Circulation, January 2005, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  85. Tissue doppler imaging predicts recovery of left ventricular function after recanalization of an occluded coronary artery

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, January 2004, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  86. Effects of intravenous dobutamineon coronary vasomotion in humans

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, November 2003, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  87. Alpha-blockade in patients with coronary artery disease: Implications for fractional flow reserve measurements

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, March 2003, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  88. Myocardial velocity pattern during isovolumic contraction predicts recovery of contractile function after revascularization in patients with segmental dysfunction

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, March 2003, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  89. Direct stenting

    Article • European Heart Journal, March 2003, European Society of Cardiology

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  90. Intracoronary Ultrasound Imaging: Universal Praise, Qualified Adoption

    Article • Heart Drug, January 2002, Karger Publishers

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  91. ROLE OF THE SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM IN CARDIAC REMODELING IN HYPERTENSION

    Article • Clinical and Experimental Hypertension, January 2001, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Emanuele Barbato

  92. Systemic hypertension and coronary artery disease: the link

    Article • The American Journal of Cardiology, August 1998, Elsevier

    Professor Emanuele Barbato