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  1. Validation of pixel-wise parametric mapping of myocardial blood flow with 13NH3 PET in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

    Article • European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, June 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor franco cecchi

  2. An Investigation of the Molecular Mechanism of Double cMyBP-C Mutation in a Patient with End-Stage Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research, May 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor franco cecchi

  3. 2014 ESC Guidelines on Diagnosis and Management of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

    Article • Revista Española de Cardiología (English Edition), January 2015, Elsevier

    Professor franco cecchi

  4. Late gadolinium enhancement score (LGE-Score) for prediction of extensive late gadolinium enhancement in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor franco cecchi

  5. Clinical Phenotype and Outcome of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Associated With Thin-Filament Gene Mutations

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, December 2014, Elsevier

    Professor franco cecchi

  6. Significance of Sarcomere Gene Mutations Analysis in the End-Stage Phase of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

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

    Professor franco cecchi

  7. Consensus recommendation on Fabry disease diagnosis in adult patients with left ventricular hypertrophy

    Article • Molecular Genetics and Metabolism, February 2014, Elsevier

    Professor franco cecchi

  8. Coronary microvascular dysfunction is an early feature of cardiac involvement in patients with Anderson-Fabry disease

    Article • European Journal of Heart Failure, December 2013, Wiley

    Professor franco cecchi

  9. Prognostic Value of N-Terminal Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide in Outpatients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

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

    Professor franco cecchi

  10. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: The need for randomized trials

    Article • Global Cardiology Science and Practice, September 2013, QScience

    Professor franco cecchi

  11. Relationship of ECG findings to phenotypic expression in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: A cardiac magnetic resonance study

    Article • International Journal of Cardiology, August 2013, Elsevier

    Professor franco cecchi

  12. Obesity and its Association to Phenotype and Clinical Course in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

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

    Professor franco cecchi

  13. Erratum to: Early Results of Sarcomeric Gene Screening from the Egyptian National BA-HCM Program

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

    Professor franco cecchi

  14. Molecular Modeling of Disease Causing Mutations in Domain C1 of cMyBP-C

    Article • PLoS ONE, March 2013, PLOS

    Professor franco cecchi

  15. Anderson-Fabry, the histrionic disease: from genetics to clinical management

    Article • Cardiogenetics, March 2013, PAGEPress Publications

    Professor franco cecchi

  16. Early Results of Sarcomeric Gene Screening from the Egyptian National BA-HCM Program

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

    Professor franco cecchi

  17. Report on the 2nd Florence International Symposium on Advances in Cardiomyopathies: 9th meeting of the European Myocardial and Pericardial Diseases WG of the ESC

    Article • Global Cardiology Science and Practice, December 2012, QScience

    Professor franco cecchi

  18. β Blockers for Prevention of Exercise-Induced Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction in Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

    Article • The American Journal of Cardiology, September 2012, Elsevier

    Professor franco cecchi

  19. Clinical and molecular classification of cardiomyopathies

    Article • Global Cardiology Science and Practice, July 2012, QScience

    Professor franco cecchi

  20. Pattern and degree of left ventricular remodeling following a tailored surgical approach for hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy

    Article • Global Cardiology Science and Practice, July 2012, QScience

    Professor franco cecchi, Magdi Yacoub

  21. Hemodynamic Progression and Outcome of Asymptomatic Aortic Stenosis in Primary Care

    Article • The American Journal of Cardiology, March 2012, Elsevier

    Professor franco cecchi

  22. Recommendations on Reintroduction of Agalsidase Beta for Patients with Fabry Disease in Europe, Following a Period of Shortage

    Article • JIMD Reports, January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Ulla Feldt-Rasmussen, Professor franco cecchi, Dr Bojan Vujkovac

  23. Ventricular and Supraventricular Tachyarrhythmias Associated with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

    Article • January 2012, Elsevier

    Professor franco cecchi

  24. Microvascular Function Is Selectively Impaired in Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Sarcomere Myofilament Gene Mutations

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

    Professor franco cecchi

  25. Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Fabry Disease

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

    Professor franco cecchi

  26. Timing and Significance of Exercise-Induced Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Pressure Gradients in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

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

    Professor franco cecchi

  27. Prevalence and clinical significance of acquired left coronary artery fistulas after surgical myectomy in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

    Article • Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, November 2010, Elsevier

    Professor franco cecchi

  28. Clinical Features and Outcome of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Associated With Triple Sarcomere Protein Gene Mutations

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, April 2010, Elsevier

    Professor franco cecchi

  29. DETERMINANTS OF LEFT ATRIAL VOLUME IN HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND ATHLETES

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, March 2010, Elsevier

    Professor franco cecchi

  30. CARDIOVASCULAR EVENTS IN PATIENTS WITH FABRY DISEASE: NATURAL HISTORY DATA FROM THE FABRY REGISTRY

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, March 2010, Elsevier

    Professor franco cecchi

  31. Distal limb pain as presenting feature of fabry disease

    Article • Arthritis Care & Research, January 2010, Wiley

    Professor franco cecchi

  32. Echocardiography in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: usefulness of old and new techniques in the diagnosis and pathophysiological assessment

    Article • Cardiovascular Ultrasound, January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor franco cecchi

  33. Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy at 50

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research, December 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor franco cecchi

  34. The Left Ventricular Outflow in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: From Structure to Function

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research, November 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor franco cecchi

  35. Microvascular Dysfunction, Myocardial Ischemia, and Progression to Heart Failure in Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research, November 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor franco cecchi

  36. Diagnostic accuracy of extended-length electrocardiogram in differentiating between athlete's heart and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

    Article • Journal of Electrocardiology, November 2009, Elsevier

    Professor franco cecchi

  37. The Many Faces of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: From Developmental Biology to Clinical Practice

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research, October 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor franco cecchi

  38. Looking for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in the Community: Why Is It Important?

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research, October 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor franco cecchi

  39. The Case for Myocardial Ischemia in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, August 2009, Elsevier

    Professor franco cecchi

  40. Developmental origins of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy phenotypes: a unifying hypothesis

    Article • Nature Reviews Cardiology, April 2009, Nature

    Professor franco cecchi

  41. Relationship between atrial fibrillation and blunted hyperemic myocardial blood flow in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

    Article • Journal of Nuclear Cardiology, January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor franco cecchi

  42. Reply

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, January 2009, Elsevier

    Professor franco cecchi

  43. Tunneled left anterior descending artery in a child with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

    Article • Nature Clinical Practice Cardiovascular Medicine, December 2008, Nature

    Professor franco cecchi

  44. Assessment and Significance of Left Ventricular Mass by Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

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

    Professor franco cecchi

  45. The familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy-associated myosin mutation R403Q accelerates tension generation and relaxation of human cardiac myofibrils

    Article • The Journal of Physiology, July 2008, Wiley

    Professor franco cecchi

  46. Myofilament Protein Gene Mutation Screening and Outcome of Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

    Article • Mayo Clinic Proceedings, June 2008, Elsevier

    Professor franco cecchi

  47. Reply

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

    Professor franco cecchi

  48. Surgical Myectomy Versus Alcohol Septal Ablation for Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, August 2007, Elsevier

    Professor franco cecchi

  49. Usefulness and Safety of Transcatheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

    Article • The American Journal of Cardiology, June 2007, Elsevier

    Professor franco cecchi

  50. 'End-stage' hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: from mystery to model

    Article • Nature Clinical Practice Cardiovascular Medicine, May 2007, Nature

    Professor franco cecchi

  51. Does LV outflow tract obstruction increase the risk of sudden death in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?

    Article • Nature Clinical Practice Cardiovascular Medicine, February 2007, Nature

    Professor franco cecchi

  52. Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in Anderson-Fabry Disease

    Article • Clinical Therapeutics, January 2007, Elsevier

    Professor franco cecchi

  53. Midventricular Obstruction and Clinical Decision-Making in Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

    Article • Herz, December 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor franco cecchi

  54. Prognostic Significance of Left Atrial Size in Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (from the Italian Registry for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy)

    Article • The American Journal of Cardiology, October 2006, Elsevier

    Professor franco cecchi

  55. A molecular screening strategy based on β-myosin heavy chain, cardiac myosin binding protein C and troponin T genes in Italian patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine, August 2006, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor franco cecchi

  56. Relevance of Coronary Microvascular Flow Impairment to Long-Term Remodeling and Systolic Dysfunction in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

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

    Professor franco cecchi

  57. The Italian registry for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: A nationwide survey

    Article • American Heart Journal, November 2005, Elsevier

    Professor franco cecchi

  58. Gender-Related Differences in the Clinical Presentation and Outcome of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, August 2005, Elsevier

    Professor franco cecchi

  59. Long-Term Effects of Surgical Septal Myectomy on Survival in Patients With Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, August 2005, Elsevier

    Professor franco cecchi

  60. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in the community: why we should care

    Article • Nature Clinical Practice Cardiovascular Medicine, July 2005, Nature

    Professor franco cecchi

  61. 1032-124 Coronary microvascular dysfunction and long-term left ventricular remodeling in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

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

    Professor franco cecchi

  62. 1032-119 Prevalence of mutations in the cardiac myosin-binding protein C gene among tuscan patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

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

    Professor franco cecchi

  63. 839-1 The long-term effect of surgical myectomy on survival in patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

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

    Professor franco cecchi

  64. Prevalence and clinical profile of troponin T mutations among patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in tuscany

    Article • The American Journal of Cardiology, December 2003, Elsevier

    Professor franco cecchi

  65. Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction and Prognosis in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

    Article • New England Journal of Medicine, September 2003, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Professor franco cecchi

  66. Evidence that left ventricular outflow tract obstruction is a predictor of outcome in patients with hypertrophic cadiomyopathy

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

    Professor franco cecchi

  67. Effect of Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction on Clinical Outcome in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

    Article • New England Journal of Medicine, January 2003, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Professor franco cecchi

  68. Maximum left ventricular thickness and risk of sudden death in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

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

    Professor franco cecchi

  69. Clinical profile of stroke in 900 patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, January 2002, Elsevier

    Professor franco cecchi

  70. Clinical significance of atrial fibrillation in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

    Article • Current Cardiology Reports, March 2001, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor franco cecchi

  71. Prognostic value of systemic blood pressure response during exercise in a community-based patient population with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, June 1999, Elsevier

    Professor franco cecchi

  72. Coronary vasodilator reserve is impaired in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and left ventricular dysfunction

    Article • American Heart Journal, December 1998, Elsevier

    Professor franco cecchi

  73. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in tuscany: Clinical course and outcome in an unselected regional population

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, November 1995, Elsevier

    Professor franco cecchi

  74. 901-95 Stress-induced Subendocardial Underperfusion: A Potential Mechanism of Ischemia in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, February 1995, Elsevier

    Professor franco cecchi

  75. 925-43 Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in Tuscany: More Benign Clinical Course and Outcome in an Unselected Regional Population

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, February 1995, Elsevier

    Professor franco cecchi

  76. Effect of verapamil on absolute myocardial blood flow in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

    Article • The American Journal of Cardiology, August 1994, Elsevier

    Professor franco cecchi

  77. Both aborted sudden cardiac death and end-stage phase in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

    Article • The American Journal of Cardiology, August 1993, Elsevier

    Professor franco cecchi

  78. Long-term outcome of patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy successfully resuscitated after cardiac arrest

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, May 1989, Elsevier

    Professor franco cecchi

  79. Pathophysiology and Clinical Consequences of Atrial Fibrillation in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

    Article • Wiley

    Professor franco cecchi

  80. Other Modes of Disability or Death Including Stroke, and Treatment Strategies, in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

    Article • Wiley

    Professor franco cecchi