Maria Cera, MD

Original Contribution

Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Nonagenarians: Six-Month Outcomes From a Single-Center Registry

04/25/2013

Cristian Di Russo , MD;

Alessandro Sciahbasi , MD, PhD;

Francesco Rocco Pugliese , MD;

Stefano Rigattieri , MD, PhD;

Giuseppe Ferraiuolo , MD;

Silvio Fedele , MD;

Giuliano Altamura , MD;

Paolo Loschiavo , MD;

Maria Cera , MD;

Little is known about the efficacy and medium-term outcomes of primary percutaneous coronary intervention in very old patients. We evaluated in-hospital and 6-month outcomes in a retrospective cohort of nonagenarian patients with...

Little is known about the...

04/25/2013

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Transradial Access and Radiation Exposure in Diagnostic and Interventional Coronary Procedures

09/06/2014

Alessandro Sciahbasi , MD, PhD;

Stefano Rigattieri , MD, PhD;

Sven Drefahl , PhD;

Silvio Fedele , MD;

Eleonora Mussino , PhD;

Maria Cera , MD;

Cristian Di Russo , MD;

Francesco Rocco Pugliese , MD;

Although transradial access (TRA) is being increasingly used in interventional cardiology, there are concerns about a possible increase in radiation exposure (RE) as compared to transfemoral access (TFA). We sought to compare RE during...

Although transradial access...

09/06/2014

Journal of Invasive Cardiology