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Rocco A. Montone
Researcher at Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Publications - 154
Citations - 2452
Rocco A. Montone is an academic researcher from Catholic University of the Sacred Heart. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 105 publications receiving 1496 citations. Previous affiliations of Rocco A. Montone include The Catholic University of America & Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic.
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Plaque rupture and intact fibrous cap assessed by optical coherence tomography portend different outcomes in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
Giampaolo Niccoli,Rocco A. Montone,Luca Di Vito,Mario Gramegna,Hesham Refaat,Giancarla Scalone,Antonio Maria Leone,Carlo Trani,Francesco Burzotta,Italo Porto,Cristina Aurigemma,Francesco Prati,Filippo Crea +12 more
TL;DR: Patients with ACS presenting with PR as culprit lesion by OCT have a worse prognosis compared with that of patients with IFC, and this finding should be taken into account in risk stratification and management of Patients with ACS.
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High Levels of Systemic Myeloperoxidase Are Associated With Coronary Plaque Erosion in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes A Clinicopathological Study
Giuseppe Ferrante,Masataka Nakano,Francesco Prati,Giampaolo Niccoli,Maria Teresa Mallus,Vito Ramazzotti,Rocco A. Montone,Frank D. Kolodgie,Renu Virmani,Filippo Crea +9 more
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.
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Patients with acute myocardial infarction and non-obstructive coronary arteries: safety and prognostic relevance of invasive coronary provocative tests.
Rocco A. Montone,Giampaolo Niccoli,Francesco Fracassi,Michele Russo,Filippo Luca Gurgoglione,Giulia Cammà,Gaetano Antonio Lanza,Filippo Crea +7 more
TL;DR: It is demonstrated that in patients presenting with MINOCA and suspected coronary vasomotor abnormalities, a positive provocative test for spasm is safe and identifies a high-risk subset of patients.
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Optimized Treatment of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Giampaolo Niccoli,Rocco A. Montone,Borja Ibanez,Holger Thiele,Filippo Crea,Gerd Heusch,Heerajnarain Bulluck,Derek J. Hausenloy,Colin Berry,Thomas Stiermaier,Paolo G. Camici,Ingo Eitel +11 more
TL;DR: The hypothesis that simultaneously addressing infarct size and MVO may help to translate cardioprotective strategies into improved clinical outcome following ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction is discussed.
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Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction across the Spectrum of Cardiovascular Diseases: JACC State-of-the-Art Review
Marco Giuseppe Del Buono,Rocco A. Montone,Massimiliano Camilli,Salvatore Carbone,Jagat Narula,Carl J. Lavie,Giampaolo Niccoli,Filippo Crea +7 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors describe the pathophysiological mechanisms of coronary microvascular dysfunction and its mechanistic and prognostic role across different cardiovascular diseases and discuss diagnostic modalities and the potential therapeutic strategies resulting from recent clinical studies.