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Giuseppe Ferrante

Researcher at Catholic University of the Sacred Heart

Publications -  98
Citations -  3033

Giuseppe Ferrante is an academic researcher from Catholic University of the Sacred Heart. The author has contributed to research in topics: Percutaneous coronary intervention & Stent. The author has an hindex of 26, co-authored 86 publications receiving 2540 citations. Previous affiliations of Giuseppe Ferrante include The Catholic University of America.

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An optical coherence tomography study of a biodegradable vs. durable polymer-coated limus-eluting stent: a LEADERS trial sub-study

TL;DR: Strut coverage at an average follow-up of 9 months appears to be more complete in patients allocated to BESs when compared with SESs, and the impact on clinical outcome and, in particular, on the risk of late stent thrombosis is yet to be determined.
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Radial versus femoral access and bivalirudin versus unfractionated heparin in invasively managed patients with acute coronary syndrome (MATRIX): final 1-year results of a multicentre, randomised controlled trial

Marco Valgimigli, +107 more
- 08 Sep 2018 - 
TL;DR: The prespecified final 1-year outcomes of the MATRIX programme, designed to assess the comparative safety and effectiveness of radial versus femoral access and of bivalirudin versus unfractionated heparin with optional glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors in patients with the whole spectrum of acute coronary syndrome undergoing invasive management, are described.
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High Levels of Systemic Myeloperoxidase Are Associated With Coronary Plaque Erosion in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes A Clinicopathological Study

TL;DR: In this paper, systemic levels of serum myeloperoxidase were significantly higher in patients with an eroded plaque than in those with a ruptured plaque, and they also detected intraluminal thrombus in 89% of ruptured plaques and 100% of eroded plaques.