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Francesco Alamanni, Prof
Responsible for UniMi Research Unit
Centro Cardiologico Monzino IRCCS
Cardiac Surgeon
E-mail | francesco.alamanni@ccfm.it
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Mauro Pepi, MD
Centro Cardiologico Monzino IRCCS
Cardiologist
Ecocardiography Specialist
E-mail | mauro.pepi@ccfm.it
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Mauro Pepi has a Medicine Degree in Medicine (1980, Università degli Studi di Milano) and Board in Cardiology (1982, Università degli Studi di Milano).
The post-graduate training include:
He is Teaching Professor of the Postgraduate School of Cardiology of the University of Milan (1995 - present).
Foreign appointments include:
- Official Visitor University of Alabama , Birmingham (USA), Department of Medicine and Cardiology (August- October 1979)
- Official Visitor alla Stanford University Medical Center (USA) Department of Cardiology and Department of Pediatric Cardiology (August-September 1980)
- Official Visitor University of Aachen (Germany) Medizinische Klinik I, Rheinish-Westfalische Technische Hochschule Aachen (May 22 - June 9 ,1995).
Author of over 140 papers and 350 abstracts, he is very deeply involved in research activities, with studies in different fields of cardiovascular diseases: echocardiography, hypertension, transesophageal echocardiography , cardiomyopathies, prosthetic heart valve disease, aortic dissection , 3D echocardiography, Cardiac CT. [read less]
Pubblications in the last 3 years
- Muratori M, Montorsi P, Teruzzi G, Celeste F, Doria E, Alamanni F, Pepi M. Feasibility and Diagnostic Accuracy of Quantitative Assessment of Mechanical Prostheses Leaflet Motion by Transthoracic and Transesophageal Echocardiography in Suspected Prosthetic Valve Dysfunction. Am J Cardiol. 2006; 97(1):94-100
- Trabattoni D, Bartorelli A, Fabbiocchi F, Montorsi P, Ravagnani P, Pepi M, Celeste F, Maltagliati A, Marenzi G, O'Neil W. Hyperoxemic perfusion of the left anterior descending coronary artery after primary angioplasty in anterior ST-elevation myocardial infarction. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions 2006; 67:859-865
- Pepi M, Tamborini G, Maltagliati A, Galli C, Sisillo E, Salvi L, Naliato M, Porqueddu M, Parolari A, Zanobini M, Alamanni F. Head-to-head comparison od two-dimensional and three-dimensional transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography in the localization of mitral valve prolapse. J Am Coll Cardiol 2006; 48:2524-2530
- Pepi M, Muratori M. Echocardiography in the diagnosis and management of pericardial disease. J Cardiovasc Med 2006; 7:533-544
- Maltagliati A, Galli C, Tamborini G, Calligaris A, Doria E, Salehi R, Pepi M. Usefulness of transesoephageal echocardiography before cardioversion in patients with atrial fibrillation and different anticoagulant regimens. Heart 2006; 92:933-938
- Tamborini G, Pepi M, Galli C, Maltagliati A, Celeste F, Muratori M, Rezvanieeh S, Veglia F. Feasibility and accuracy of routine echocardiographic assessment of right ventricualr function. Int J Cardiol 2006; May 31 Epub ahead of print
- Tamborini G, Galli C, Maltagliati A, Andreini D, Pontone G, Quaglia C, Ballerini G, Pepi M. Comparison of feasibility and accuracy of transthoracic echocardiography vs computed tomography in patients with known ascending aortic aneurysm. Am J Cardiol 2006; 98:966-999
- Tamborini G, Pepi M, Pontone G, Andreini D, Galli C, Maltagliati A, Ballerini G. Comparison of feasibility and accuracy of transthoracic echocardiography vs computed tomography in patients with ascending aortic aneurysm. Eur J Echocardiography 2006
- Tamborini G, Pepi M, Muratori M, Galli C, Maltagliati A, Sisillo E, Zanobini M. Comparison of 2DTEE vs 3DTTE in identification of individual scallop prolapse of the mitral valve. Eur J Echocardiography 2006
- Muratori M, Montorsi P, Celeste F, teruzzi G, Alamanni F, Pepi M. Suspected prosthetic dysfunction: feasibility and diagnostic accuracy of quantitative assessment of mechanical prosteses leaflet motion by tranthoracic and trasesophageal echocardiography. G It Cardiol 2006 (Suppl 1-12): 53S
- Andreini D, Pontone G, Ballerini G, Quaglia C, Nobili E, Berella E, Pepi M. Accuratezza diagnostica della TAC multidetettore nello studio dei bypass aortocoronarici e delle coronarie native post-anastomotiche. G It Cardiol 2006 (Suppl 1-12): 55S
- Pontone G, Andreini D, Ballerini G, Nobili E, Succu A, Pepi M. Ruolo della TC multidetettore nella valutazione del dolore toracico in una popolazione di pazienti non selezionati. G It Cardiol 2006 (Suppl 1-12): 151S
- Pontone G, Andreini D, Ballerini G, Nobili E, Succu A, Pepi M. Valutazione del circolo venoso cardiaco mediante TC multidetettore (MDCT). G It Cardiol 2006 (Suppl 1-12): 229S
- Andreini d; Pontone G, Bellerini G, Quaglia C, Nobili E, Magini A, Bertella E, Pepi M. Feasibility and diagnostic accuracy of 16-slice multidetector computed tomography coronary angiography in 500 consecutive patients: critical role of heart rate. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2007; 23:789-801
- Badano L, Dall'Armellina E, Monaghan M, Pepi M, Baldassi M, Cinello M, Fioretti P. Real-time three-dimensional echocardiography: technological gadget or clinical tool? J Cardiovasc Med 2007; 8:144-162
- Andreini D, Pontone G, Ballerini G, Bertella E, Nobili E, Parolari A, Pepi M. Bypass graft and native postanastomotic coronary artery patency: assessment with computed tomography.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2007 May;83(5):1672-8
- Pontone G, Andreini D, Ballerini G, Nobili E, Pepi M. Diagnostic work-up of unselected patients with suspected coronary artery disease: complementary role of multidetector computed tomography, symptoms and electrocardiogram stress test. Coron Artery Dis 2007; 18(4):265-74
- Pontone G, Andreini D, Pepi M. An unusual case of punctiform chest pain. Eur Heart J 2007; 28:1287
- Tamborini G, Pepi M, Galli C, Maltagliati A, Celeste F, Muratori M, Rezvanish S, Veglia F. Feasibility and accuracy of a routine echocardiographic assessment of right ventricular function. Int J Cardiol 2007; 115(1):86-9
- Andreini D, Pontone G, Pepi M, Ballerini G, Bartorelli G, Magini A, Quaglia C, Nobili E, Agostoni P. Diagnostic accuracy of multidetector computer tomography coronary angiography in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy. J Am Coll Cardiol 2007; 49:2044-2050
- Galli C, Muratori M, Montorsi P, Barili F, Polvani G, Pepi M. Cyclic Intermittent Aortic Regurgitation of a Mechanical Bileaflet Aortic Valve Prosthesis: Diagnosis and Clinical Implications. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2007 Jun 26; [Epub ahead of print]
- Pontone G, Andreini D, Quaglia C, Ballerini G, Nobili E, Pepi M. Accuracy of multidetector spiral computed tomography in detecting significant coronary stenosis in patient populations with different pre-test probabilities of disease. Clinical Radiology 2007; 62:978-985
- Colombo C, Tamborini G, Pepi M, Alimento M, Fiorentini C. Three-dimensional echocardiography in valve disease. Heart International 2007; 3:35-41
- Muratori M, Montorsi P, Leloni C, Celeste F, Teruzzi G, Pepi M. New insights the diagnostic work-up of patients with high transprosthetic aortic gradients: clinical, echocardiographic and fluoroscopic correlations. Eur J Echocardiogr 2007; Vol 8 ; Suppl 1: S9
- Veronesi F, Tamborini G, Pepi M, Corsi C, Lamberti C, Oliato M, Zanobini M, Alemanni F, Caiani E. A new method for quantitative assessment of mitral anulus dynamics in pre- and post-surgical mitral repai using real-time 3D echocardiography. Eur J Echocardiogr 2007; Vol 8 ; Suppl 1: S4
- Tamborini G, Brusoni D, Torres J, Galli C, Maltagliati A, Susini F, Muratori M, Pepi M. Three-dimensional evaluation of right ventricular volumes and function: preliminary data in aseries of 70 cases. Eur J Echocardiogr 2007; Vol 8 ; Suppl 1: S176
- Caiani EG, Veronesi F, Tamborini G, Lang RM, Zanobini M, Corsi C, Votta E, Lamberti C, Naliato M, Alamanni F, Pepi M. Quantitative assessment of the effects of different annuloplasty rings on mitral annulus dynamic geometry using real-time 3D echocardiography. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2008; 21(5):558 (ISSN 0894-7317)
- Maffessanti F, Tamborini G, Muratori M, Caiani EG, Pepi M. Quantitative analysis of left ventricular morphological changes after mitral valve repair. JASE 2008; 21(5):559
- Cattadori G, Giraldi F, Berti M, Carbicicchio C, Pepi M, Della Bella P, Contini M, Apostolo A, Berna G, Andreini D, Sciomer S, Agostoni P. Assessment of cardiac resyncronization therapy response. Int J Cardiol 2008
- Tamborini G, Brusoni D, Torres Molina J, Galli C, Maltagliati A, Muratori M, Susini F, Colombo C, Maffessanti F, Pepi M. Feasibility of a new generation three-dimensional echocagraphy for right ventricular volumetric and functional measurements. Am J Cardiol 2008; 102:499-505
- Mantero A, Gentile F, Alberti A, Bencini C, Borganzoni A, Bragato R, Branzi G, Csazza F, Cialfi A, Dihel L, Giagnoni E, Heyman J, Lombardi L, Mattioli R, Mazzola R, Montericcio V, Pepi M, Tusa M, Morabito A. The "Appropriatezza ECO Milano" project. Assessment of appropriateness of indications, prescriptions and clinical utiliy of two-dimensional Doppler echocardiography among inpatients and outpatients of Milan, Italy. G Ital Cardiol 2008; 9:844-852
- Tamborini G, Muratori M, Celeste M, Maffessanti F, Caiani EG, Alamanni F, Pepi M. Is right ventricular systolic function reduced after cardiac surgery? A two and three-dimensional echocardiographic study. Eur J Echocardiography 2009 (Epub ahead of print)
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Gloria Tamborini, MD
Centro Cardiologico Monzino IRCCS
Cardiologist
Ecocardiography Specialist
E-mail | gloria.tamborini@ccfm.it
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Gloria Tamborini was born in Milan, August, 1, 1956. Degree in Medicine and Surgery (1981) with specialization in Cardiology (1983) at the University of Milan.
Actually she is Senior Staff member of the Cardiac Imaging and Echocardiographic Laboratory of the Centro Cardiologico Monzino in Milan and Teaching Professor of the Postgraduate School of Cardiology of the Università degli Studi di Milano.
Author of over 80 peer reviewed papers, 200 abstracts, she is deeply involved in clinical and research activities, with studies in different fields of cardiovascular diseases and in particular in valvular and congenital heart diseases, transesophageal and 3D echocardiography.
Pubblications in the last 3 years
- Pepi M, Tamborini G, Maltagliati A, Galli CA, Sisillo E, Salvi L, Naliato M, Porqueddu M, Parolari A, Zanobini M, Alamanni F. Head-to-head comparison of two- and three-dimensional transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography in the localization of mitral valve prolapse. J Am Coll Cardiol 2006; 48(12):2524-30
- Maltagliati A, Galli CA, Tamborini G, Calligaris AI, Doria E, Salehi R, Pepi M. Usefulness of transoesophageal echocardiography prior to cardioversion in patients with atrial fibrillation and different anticoagulant therapies. Heart 2006; 92:933-938
- Tamborini G, Galli CA, Maltagliati A, Andreini D, Pontone GL, Quaglia Q, Ballerini G, Pepi M. Comparison of Feasibility and Accuracy of Transthoracic Echocardiography vs Computed Tomography in Patients with Known Ascending Aortic Aneurysm. Am J Cardiol 2006; 98:966-969
- Tamborini G. Pepi M, Galli C.A, Maltagliati A, Celeste F, Muratori M, Salehi R, Veglia F. Feasibility and accuracy of a routine echocardiographic assessment of right ventricular function. Int J Cardiol 2007; 115:86-89
- Colombo C, Tamborini G, Pepi M, Alimento Marina, Fiorentini C. Three dimensional echocardiographu in valve disease. Heart Int 2007; 3:35-41
- Tamborini G, Brusoni D, Torres Molinab JE, Galli CA, Maltagliatia A, Muratori M, Susini F, Colombo C, Maffessanti F, Pepi M Feasibility of a New Generation Three-Dimensional Echocardiography for Right Ventricular Volumetric and Functional Measurements.Am J Cardiol 2008; 102:499-505
- Tamborini G, Muratori M, Celeste M, Maffessanti F, Caiani EG, Alamanni F, Pepi M. Is right ventricular systolic function reduced after cardiac surgery? A two and three-dimensional echocardiographic study. Eur J Echocardiography 2009; 10(5):630-4>
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Manuela Muratori, MD
Centro Cardiologico Monzino IRCCS
Cardiologist
Ecocardiography Specialist
E-mail | manuela.muratori@ccfm.it
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Manuela Muratori has a Master degree in Medicine from the University of Milan (1987) and has obtained a Board in Cardiology in 1991.
Since 1992 she is Junior Staff member of Centro Cardiologico, Fondazione I. Monzino, IRCCS, Institute of Cardiology University of Milan. Since 2204 she is Senior Staff of the Institute. Her teaching activities include lessons to the students of postgraduate School of Cardiology of the University of Milan.
She is involved in research activities, with studies in fileds of echocardiography (prosthetic heart valve disease and mitral valve prolapse) and heart failure. She is author of more than 35 peer reviewed papers in international journals.
Pubblications in the last 3 years
- Pepi M, Muratori M. Echocardiography in the diagnosis and management of pericardial disease.
J Cardiovasc Med 2006 Jul;7(7):533-544
- Tamborini G, Pepi M, Galli CA, Maltagliati A, Celeste F, Muratori M, Rezvanieh S, Veglia. Feasibility and accuracy of a routine echocardiographic assessment of right ventricular function. Int J Cardiol 2006; [Epub ahead of print]
- Muratori M, Montorsi P, Teruzzi G,Celeste F, Doria E, Alamanni F, Pepi M. Feasibility and diagnostic accuracy of quantitative assessment of mechanical prostheses leaflet motion by transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography in suspected prosthetic valve dysfunction. Am J Cardiol 2006; 97(1):94-100
- Agostoni P, Bussotti M, Cattadori G, Margutti E, Contini M, Muratori M, Marenzi G, Fiorentini C. Gas diffusion and alveolar-capillary unit in chronic heart failure. Eur Heart J 2006; 27(21):2538-43
- Barbier P, Alimento M, Berna G, Celeste F, Gentile F, Mantero A, Montericcio V, Muratori M. High-grade video compression of echocardiographic studies: a multicenter validation of selected motion pictures expert group (MPEG)-4 algorithms. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2007; 20(5):527-36
- Galli CA, Muratori M, Montorsi P, Barili F, Polvani G, Pepi M. Cyclic intermittent aortic regurgitaion of a mechanical bileaflet aortic valve prosthesis: diagnosis and clinical implications. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2007 Nov; 20(11):1315
- Tamborini G, Brusoni D, Torres Molina JE, Galli CA, Maltagliati A, Muratori M, Susini F, Colombo C, Maffessanti F, Pepi M. Feasibility of a new generation three-dimensional echocardiography for right ventricular volumetric and functional measurements. Am J Cardiol 2008; 102(4):499-505
- Tamborini G, Muratori M, Celeste M, Maffessanti F, Caiani EG, Alamanni F, Pepi M. Is right ventricular systolic function reduced after cardiac surgery? A two and three-dimensional echocardiographic study. Eur J Echocardiography 2009 (Epub ahead of print)
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Paola Gripari, MD
Centro Cardiologico Monzino IRCCS
Cardiologist
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