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Doctor Renato De Vecchis

Hospital San Gennaro - ASL Napoli 1 Centre, Naples (Italy)
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Clinical case: chronic heart failure due to amyloidotic cardiomyopathy plus monoclonal gammopathy with infiltration of the lumbosacral spine.
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Clinical case: chronic heart failure due to amyloidotic cardiomyopathy plus monoclonal gammopathy with infiltration of the lumbosacral spine.
Fatal Intestinal Infarct Preceded by Recurrent Ischaemic Colitis due to the Enterotoxic Effect of Sodium Polystyrene Sulfonate.
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Fatal Intestinal Infarct Preceded by Recurrent Ischaemic Colitis due to the Enterotoxic Effect of Sodium Polystyrene Sulfonate.
Amiodarone-induced tyroid dysfunctions: new insights from an observational study
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Amiodarone-induced tyroid dysfunctions: new insights from an observational study
In HFrEF patients, reduced doses of sacubitril / valsartan do not result in increased mortality or heart failure hospitalizations compared to target dose. A retrospective cohort study
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In HFrEF patients, reduced doses of sacubitril / valsartan do not result in increased mortality or heart failure hospitalizations compared to target dose. A retrospective cohort study
Mini mental state exam for evaluation of cognitive function in patients with CHF treated with sacubitril / valsartan compared with controls taking conventional therapy: a retrospective cohort study.
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Mini mental state exam for evaluation of cognitive function in patients with CHF treated with sacubitril / valsartan compared with controls taking conventional therapy: a retrospective cohort study.
Aldosterone receptor antagonists decrease mortality and CV hospitalizations  in CHF with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction(LVEF), but not in CHF with preserved LVEF. A metaanalysis of RCTs
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Aldosterone receptor antagonists decrease mortality and CV hospitalizations in CHF with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction(LVEF), but not in CHF with preserved LVEF. A metaanalysis of RCTs
Over-correction of symptomatic hyponatremia in chronic HF that required specific therapeutic adjustments against possible  osmotic demyelination syndrome. An apparently counterintuitive approach.
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Over-correction of symptomatic hyponatremia in chronic HF that required specific therapeutic adjustments against possible osmotic demyelination syndrome. An apparently counterintuitive approach.
In ADHF  patients, difference between  serum BNP on admission  and the one that is detected at discharge predicts six- month mortality  more reliably  compared to  BNP on admission
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In ADHF patients, difference between serum BNP on admission and the one that is detected at discharge predicts six- month mortality more reliably compared to BNP on admission
Ranolazine alone or as an add-on to amiodarone for both prevention and cardioversion of atrial fibrillation in patients with or without chronic heart failure: a metaanalysis  of the  literature
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Ranolazine alone or as an add-on to amiodarone for both prevention and cardioversion of atrial fibrillation in patients with or without chronic heart failure: a metaanalysis of the literature
A case of idiopathic aortitis  with clinical presentation consisting in acute decompensated heart failure: diagnosis, treatment, follow-up and pathophysiological considerations
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A case of idiopathic aortitis with clinical presentation consisting in acute decompensated heart failure: diagnosis, treatment, follow-up and pathophysiological considerations

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