Massimo Francesco Piepoli - University of Cagliari...University Study 1987 Diploma in Medicine - Università di Pavia – 1991 School of Specialisation in Cardiology – Università

University Study 1987 Diploma in Medicine - Università di Pavia – 1991 School of Specialisation in Cardiology – Università di Pavia –

1996: Degree Doctor of Philosophy in the field of Medicine, (Cardiology), Imperial College of Science Technology and Medicine, London, UK

2005: Master in Stress Echocardiography, National Research Centre, Pisa, Italy

Working activity

2012 – to date: Director Heart Failure and Cardiomiopathy Unit - Consultant Cardiologist – Cardiology Department – Guglielmo da Saliceto Polichirurgico Hospital - Piacenza

2011 - to date: Professor a.c., School of Cardiology, University of Parma. 2010 - to date: Fondazione Toscana “G Monasterio” Pisa, Hon. Research Contract 2001- to date: Honorary Senior Lecturer Cardiology Dept., Imperial College of Science

Technology and Medicine, London, UK Prizes

1986: Research Grant - Lombardia ICT 1991: Research Grant - Studio Bristol Myers Squibb 1993: Research Grant - European Society of Cardiology

1998: Fellow of European Society of Cardiology 1999: Fellow of ANMCO (Italian Association of Hospital Cardiologists) 1999: The Wellcome Trust

2000 Royal Brompton Hospital Research Grant: “Exercise training in heart failure – Meta-analysis of the studies evaluating effects on cardiovascular hospitalisation and mortality

2001 FORUM PA Sanità 2001 Prize: “Piacenza Health Authority Heart Failure Project,. 2001 2° Prize, British Cardiac Society ‘Muscle Afferent Activation in the respiratory

control in chronic heart failure’.

2003 European Society Cardiology Prize ‘ExTRAMATCH: Exercise training in Chronic heart failure’

2004: Fellow of ACC (American College of Cardiology)

2006 Alesini Award, Cittadinanza Attiva, for the Piacenza Project ““Heart Failure Multidisciplinary Programme”

2007: “Scholar” of the Italian Society Cardiology

Professional Societies Memberships: European Society of Cardiology (ESC)

Committee Practice Guideline Committee Congress Programme European Association of Cardiac Prevention and Rehabilitation (EACPR)

Chairman, Science & Guideline Committee Past Chairman, Cardiac Rehabilitation Section,

Heart Failure Association (HFA)

Board member

Massimo Francesco Piepoli

Chairman, HF Exercise Physiology and Training Committee Italian National Association of Hospital Cardiologists (ANMCO); Italian Society of Cardiology (SIC) Italian Association Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation

ISDE - International Society of Doctors for the Environment

Journal Refereeing

Lancet, Circulation, Journal American College of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Research; European Heart Journal, Eur J Heart Failure, Hypertension.

Editorial Board International J Cardiology, European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine, Monaldi Archives

Interests

- Autonomic nervous system - Cardiac Rehabilitation and Prevention - Exercise Physiology

- Heart Failure

Publications on Heart Failure

1. Lejczak, A., Josiak, K., Węgrzynowska-Teodorczyk, K., Rudzińska, E., Jankowska, E. A.,

Banasiak, W., . . . Ponikowski, P. (2016). Nordic Walking May Safely Increase the

Intensity of Exercise Training in Healthy Subjects and in Patients with Chronic Heart

Failure.. Adv Clin Exp Med, 25(1), 145-149. Retrieved from

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26935509 (IF 0.333, CI 0)

2. Galiè, N., Humbert, M., Vachiery, J. L., Gibbs, S., Lang, I., Torbicki, A., . . . Luis

Zamorano, J. (2016). 2015 ESC/ERS Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of

pulmonary hypertension: The Joint Task Force for the Diagnosis and Treatment of

Pulmonary Hypertension of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the

European Respiratory Society (ERS): Endorsed by: Association for European Paediatric

and Congenital Cardiology (AEPC), International Society for Heart and Lung

Transplantation (ISHLT).. Eur Heart J, 37(1), 67-119. doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehv317

(1522-9645 SNIP 4.6, SJR 5.7, IF 14.097; 0195-668X 4.6, IF 14.723, Altmetrics 66, CI 0)

3. Corrà, U., Agostoni, P., Giordano, A., Cattadori, G., Battaia, E., La Gioia, R., . . . Berton,

E. (2016). The metabolic exercise test data combined with Cardiac And Kidney Indexes

(MECKI) score and prognosis in heart failure. A validation study.. Int J Cardiol, 203,

1067-1072. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.11.075 (1874-1754, IF 5.509; 0167-5273 SNIP 0.9,

SJR 1.151 IF 6.175, Altmetrics 2, CI 0)

4. Carubelli, V., Metra, M., Corrà, U., Magrì, D., Passino, C., Lombardi, C., . . . MECKI

score research group. (2015). Exercise Performance Is a Prognostic Indicator in Elderly

Patients With Chronic Heart Failure--Application of Metabolic Exercise Cardiac

Kidney Indexes Score.. Circ J, 79(12), 2608-2615. doi:10.1253/circj.CJ-15-0026 (1874-

1754, IF 5.509; 0167-5273 SNIP 0.9, SJR 1.151 IF 6.175, Altmetrics 2,CI 0)

5. Corrà, U., Agostoni, P., Giordano, A., Cattadori, G., Battaia, E., La Gioia, R., . . . MECKI

Score Research Group. (2015). Sex Profile and Risk Assessment With Cardiopulmonary

Exercise Testing in Heart Failure: Propensity Score Matching for Sex Selection Bias..

Can J Cardiol. doi:10.1016/j.cjca.2015.09.010 (1916-7075 IF 3.122; 0828-282X SNIP

1.049, SJR 1.304 IF 3.94, CI 0)

6. Adler, Y., Charron, P., Imazio, M., Badano, L., Barón-Esquivias, G., Bogaert, J., . . .

European Society of Cardiology (ESC). (2015). 2015 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis

and management of pericardial diseases: The Task Force for the Diagnosis and

Management of Pericardial Diseases of the European Society of Cardiology

(ESC)Endorsed by: The European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)..

Eur Heart J, 36(42), 2921-2964. doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehv318 (1522-9645 SNIP 4.6, SJR

5.7, IF 14.097; 0195-668X 4.6, IF 14.723, Altmetrics 38, CI 0)

7. Lip, G. Y., Heinzel, F. R., Gaita, F., Juanatey, J. R., Le Heuzey, J. Y., Potpara, T., . . .

Savelieva, I. (2016). European Heart Rhythm Association/Heart Failure Association joint

consensus document on arrhythmias in heart failure, endorsed by the Heart Rhythm

Society and the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society.. Europace, 18(1), 12-36.

doi:10.1093/europace/euv191 (1532-2092 SNIP 1.417, SJR 1.905, IF 2.765; 1099-5129

1.417, IF 3.050, CI 0 )

8. Ben Gal, T., Piepoli, M. F., Corrà, U., Conraads, V., Adamopoulos, S., Agostoni, P., . . .

Committee on Exercise Physiology & Training of Heart Failure Association and endorsed

by Cardiac Rehabilitation Section of European Association for Cardiovascular

Rehabilitation and Prevention of ESC. (2015). Exercise programs for LVAD supported

patients: A snapshot from the ESC affiliated countries.. Int J Cardiol, 201, 215-219.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26935509

http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehv317

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.11.075

http://dx.doi.org/10.1253/circj.CJ-15-0026

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cjca.2015.09.010


http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/europace/euv191

doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.08.081 (1874-1754 IF 5.509; 0167-5273 SNIP 0.9, SJR 1.151 IF

6.17, Altmetrics 38, CI 0)

9. Arena, R., Guazzi, M., Lianov, L., Whitsel, L., Berra, K., Lavie, C. J., . . . Shurney, D.

(2015). Healthy lifestyle interventions to combat noncommunicable disease-a novel

nonhierarchical connectivity model for key stakeholders: a policy statement from the

American Heart Association, European Society of Cardiology, European Association for

Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation, and American College of Preventive

Medicine.. Eur Heart J, 36(31), 2097-2109. doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehv207 (1522-9645

SNIP 4.6, SJR 5.7, IF 14.097; 0195-668X 4.6, IF 14.723, Altmetrics 50, CI 0)

10. Jaarsma, T., Klompstra, L., Ben Gal, T., Boyne, J., Vellone, E., Bäck, M., . . . Strömberg,

A. (2015). Increasing exercise capacity and quality of life of patients with heart failure

through Wii gaming: the rationale, design and methodology of the HF-Wii study; a

multicentre randomized controlled trial.. Eur J Heart Fail, 17(7), 743-748.

doi:10.1002/ejhf.305 (1388-9842 SNIP 2.1, SJR 3.2, IF 6.577, Aldmetrics 1, CI 0)

11. Arena, R., Guazzi, M., Lianov, L., Whitsel, L., Berra, K., Lavie, C. J., . . . Shurney, D.

(2015). Healthy Lifestyle Interventions to Combat Noncommunicable Disease—A Novel

Nonhierarchical Connectivity Model for Key Stakeholders: A Policy Statement From the

American Heart Association, European Society of Cardiology, European Association for

Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation, and American College of Preventive

Medicine.. Mayo Clin Proc, 90(8), 1082-1103. doi:10.1016/j.mayocp.2015.05.001 (0025-

6196, 9842 SNIP 2.1, IF 5.812, Aldmetrics 44, CI 0)

12. Paolillo, S., Agostoni, P., Masarone, D., Corrà, U., Passino, C., Scrutinio, D., . . .

Metabolic Exercise test data combined with Cardiac and Kidney Indexes (MECKI) Score

Research Group (see Appendix A). (2015). Prognostic role of atrial fibrillation in patients

affected by chronic heart failure. Data from the MECKI score research group.. Eur J

Intern Med, 26(7), 515-520. doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2015.04.023 (0953-6205 SNIP 1.2, IF 2.3,

Aldmetrics 1, CI 0)

13. Mebazaa, A., Yilmaz, M. B., Levy, P., Ponikowski, P., Peacock, W. F., Laribi, S., . . .

Filippatos, G. (2015). Recommendations on pre-hospital & early hospital management of

acute heart failure: a consensus paper from the Heart Failure Association of the

European Society of Cardiology, the European Society of Emergency Medicine and the

Society of Academic Emergency Medicine. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HEART

FAILURE, 17(6), 544-558. doi:10.1002/ejhf.289 (1388-9842 SNIP 2.1, SJR 3.2, IF 6.577,

Aldmetrics 2, CI SCOPUS 7, CI WOS 8)

14. Mebazaa, A., Yilmaz, M. B., Levy, P., Ponikowski, P., Peacock, W. F., Laribi, S., . . .

Filippatos, G. (2015). Recommendations on pre-hospital and early hospital management

of acute heart failure: a consensus paper from the Heart Failure Association of the

European Society of Cardiology, the European Society of Emergency Medicine and the

Society of Academic Emergency Medicine - short version. EUROPEAN HEART

JOURNAL, 36(30), 1958-1966. doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehv066 (1522-9645 SNIP 4.6, SJR

5.7, IF 14.097; 0195-668X, IF 14.723, Aldmetrics 53, CI SCOPUS 7, CI WOS 3 )

15. Backer, G. D., Piepoli, M., & Wood, D. (2015). The Esc Textbook of Preventive

Cardiology Clinical Practice. Oxford University Press, USA.

16. Piepoli, M. F., Binno, S., Corrà, U., Seferovic, P., Conraads, V., Jaarsma, T., . . .

Committee on Exercise Physiology & Training of the Heart Failure Association of the

ESC. (2015). ExtraHF survey: the first European survey on implementation of exercise

training in heart failure patients.. Eur J Heart Fail, 17(6), 631-638. doi:10.1002/ejhf.271

(1388-9842, SNIP 21.09, SJR 3.279, IF 6.577, CI 0)



http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ejhf.305

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mayocp.2015.05.001

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejim.2015.04.023




17. Scrutinio, D., Agostoni, P., Gesualdo, L., Corrà, U., Mezzani, A., Piepoli, M., . . .


Research Group. (2015). Renal function and peak exercise oxygen consumption in

chronic heart failure with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction.. Circ J, 79(3), 583-

591. doi:10.1253/circj.CJ-14-0806 (1347-4820, SNIP 1.436, IF 3.578; 1346-9843, IF

3.685, CI 0)

18. Corrà, U., Agostoni, P., Piepoli, M. F., & MECKI score research group. (2015). Metabolic

exercise data combined with cardiac and kidney indexes: MECKI score. Predictive role in

cardiopulmonary exercise testing with low respiratory exchange ratio in heart failure.. Int

J Cardiol, 184, 299-301. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.02.070 (1874-1754, IF 5.509; 0167-

5373, SNIP 0.927, SJR 1.151, IF 6.175, CI 0)

19. Nicolini, F., Piepoli, M. F., Agnetti, G., & Siniscalchi, G. (2015). Alternatives to

Transplantation in the Treatment of Heart Failure: New Diagnostic and Therapeutic

Insights.. Biomed Res Int, 2015, 278163. doi:10.1155/2015/278163 (ISSN 2314-6141,

SNIP 0.576, SJR 0.613, CI 0)

20. Cabassi, A., Binno, S. M., Tedeschi, S., Graiani, G., Galizia, C., Bianconcini, M., . . .

Fiaccadori, E. (2015). Myeloperoxidase-Related Chlorination Activity Is Positively

Associated with Circulating Ceruloplasmin in Chronic Heart Failure Patients:

Relationship with Neurohormonal, Inflammatory, and Nutritional Parameters.. Biomed

Res Int, 2015, 691693. doi:10.1155/2015/691693 (ISSN 2314-6141,SNIP 0.576, SJR

0.613, CI 0)

21. Agnetti, G., Piepoli, M. F., Siniscalchi, G., & Nicolini, F. (2015). New Insights in the

Diagnosis and Treatment of Heart Failure.. Biomed Res Int, 2015, 265260.

doi:10.1155/2015/265260 (ISSN 2314-6141, SNIP 0.576, SJR 0613, CI 0)

22. Newby, D. E., Mannucci, P. M., Tell, G. S., Baccarelli, A. A., Brook, R. D., Donaldson,

K., . . . ESC Heart Failure Association. (2015). Expert position paper on air pollution

and cardiovascular disease.. Eur Heart J, 36(2), 83-93b. doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehu458

(1522-9645 SNIP 4.6, SJR 5.7, IF 14.097; 0195-668X 4.6, IF 14.723, Altmetrics 219, CI

0)

23. Giallauria, F., Fattirolli, F., Tramarin, R., Ambrosetti, M., Griffo, R., Riccio, C., . . .

ISYDE-2008 Investigators of Italian Association for Cardiovascular Prevention,

Rehabilitation (GICR-IACPR). (2015). Clinical characteristics and course of patients with

diabetes entering cardiac rehabilitation.. Diabetes Res Clin Pract, 107(2), 267-272.

doi:10.1016/j.diabres.2014.11.006 (ISSN 0168-8227 SNIP 1.196, IF 2.536, CI0)

24. Piepoli, M. F., Corrà, U., Abreu, A., Cupples, M., Davos, C., Doherty, P., . . . Cardiac

Rehabilitation Section of the European Association for Cardiovascular Prevention &

Rehabilitation of the ESC. (2015). Challenges in secondary prevention of cardiovascular

diseases: a review of the current practice.. Int J Cardiol, 180, 114-119.

doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.11.107 (1874-1754, IF 5.5090; 0167-5573 SNIP 0927, SJR

1.151, IF 6.175, Altmetrics 5, CI 0)

25. Magrì, D., Agostoni, P., Corrà, U., Passino, C., Scrutinio, D., Perrone-Filardi, P., . . .


Research Group. (2015). Deceptive meaning of oxygen uptake measured at the anaerobic

threshold in patients with systolic heart failure and atrial fibrillation.. Eur J Prev

Cardiol, 22(8), 1046-1055. doi:10.1177/2047487314551546 (ISSN 2047-4873, SNIP

1.335, IF 2.675, CI 0)

26. Corrà, U., Piepoli, M. F., Adamopoulos, S., Agostoni, P., Coats, A. J., Conraads, V., . . .

http://dx.doi.org/10.1253/circj.CJ-14-0806


http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/278163

http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/691693

http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/265260

http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehu458

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.diabres.2014.11.006


http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2047487314551546

Ponikowski, P. P. (2014). Cardiopulmonary exercise testing in systolic heart failure in

2014: the evolving prognostic role: a position paper from the committee on exercise

physiology and training of the heart failure association of the ESC.. Eur J Heart Fail,

16(9), 929-941. doi:10.1002/ejhf.156 (1388-9842 SNIP 2.109, SJR 3.279, IF 6.577, CI 0)

27. Aimo, A., Giannoni, A., Piepoli, M. F., Passino, C., Siciliano, G., Mancuso, M., . . .

Emdin, M. (2014). Myocardial damage in a mitochondrial myopathy patient with

increased ergoreceptor sensitivity and sympatho-vagal imbalance.. Int J Cardiol, 176(3),

1396-1398. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.08.022 (ISSN 1874-1754, IF 5.509; 0167-5273,

SNIP 0.927, SJR 1.15, IF 6.175, CI0)

28. Piepoli, M., Binno, S., Villani, G. Q., & Cabassi, A. (2014). Management of oral chronic

pharmacotherapy in patients hospitalized for acute decompensated heart failure.. Int J

Cardiol, 176(2), 321-326. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.07.085 (1874-1754, IF 5.509; 0167-

5273 SNIP 0.927, SJR 1.151, IF6.175, CI 0)

29. Josiak, K., Jankowska, E. A., Piepoli, M. F., Banasiak, W., & Ponikowski, P. (2014).

Skeletal myopathy in patients with chronic heart failure: significance of anabolic-

androgenic hormones.. J Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle, 5(4), 287-296.

doi:10.1007/s13539-014-0152-z (2190-5991 SNIP 1.266, IF 7.413; 2190-6009, SNIP

1266, SJR 1.256, CI 0)

30. Giallauria, F., Vigorito, C., Piepoli, M. F., & Stewart Coats, A. J. (2014). Effects of

cardiac contractility modulation by non-excitatory electrical stimulation on exercise

capacity and quality of life: an individual patient's data meta-analysis of randomized

controlled trials.. Int J Cardiol, 175(2), 352-357. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.06.005 (1874-

1754, IF 5.509; 0167-5273, SNIP 0.927, SJR 1.151, IF 6.175, Altmetrics 4, CI 0)

31. Taylor, R. S., Piepoli, M. F., Smart, N., Coats, A. J., Ellis, S., Dalal, H., . . .

ExTraMATCH II Collaborators. (2014). Exercise training for chronic heart failure

(ExTraMATCH II): protocol for an individual participant data meta-analysis.. Int J

Cardiol, 174(3), 683-687. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.04.203 (1874-1754, IF 5.509; 0167-

5273, SNIP 0.927, SJR 1.151, IF 6.175, CI 0, EUROPE PMC 2)

32. Cabassi, A., Binno, S. M., Tedeschi, S., Ruzicka, V., Dancelli, S., Rocco, R., . . . de

Champlain, J. (2014). Low serum ferroxidase I activity is associated with mortality in

heart failure and related to both peroxynitrite-induced cysteine oxidation and tyrosine

nitration of ceruloplasmin.. Circ Res, 114(11), 1723-1732.

doi:10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.114.302849 (1524-4571, SNIP 2.111, SJR 4.581 IF 11.861;

0009-7330, SNIP 2.111, IF 11.089, Altmetrics , CI 0, EUROPE PMC 2)

33. Lambrinou, E., Jaarsma, T., Piotrowicz, E., Seferovic, P. M., Piepoli, M. F., & HFA

Committee on Exercise Physiology and Training in HF. (2014). Exercise in heart failure

patients: why and how should nurses care?. Eur J Cardiovasc Nurs, 13(3), 198-200.

doi:10.1177/1474515114530049 (1474-5151, SNIP 1.129, IF 1.828, Altmetrics 2, CI0)

34. Hohl, M., Ardehali, H., Azuaje, F. J., Breckenridge, R. A., Doehner, W., Eaton, P., . . .

Maack, C. (2014). Meeting highlights from the 2013 European Society of Cardiology

Heart Failure Association Winter Meeting on Translational Heart Failure Research.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HEART FAILURE, 16(1), 6-14. doi:10.1002/ejhf.10 (1388-

9842, SNIP 3.2, IF 6.5770, CI 0)

35. Magrì, D., Corrà, U., Di Lenarda, A., Cattadori, G., Maruotti, A., Iorio, A., . . . Agostoni,

P. (2014). Cardiovascular mortality and chronotropic incompetence in systolic heart

failure: the importance of a reappraisal of current cut-off criteria.. Eur J Heart Fail,

16(2), 201-209. doi:10.1002/ejhf.36 (1388-9842, SNIP 3.2, IF 6.5770 CI 0)




http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13539-014-0152-z



http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.114.302849

http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1474515114530049



36. Piepoli, M. F., & Crisafulli, A. (2014). Pathophysiology of human heart failure:

importance of skeletal muscle myopathy and reflexes.. Exp Physiol, 99(4), 609-615.

doi:10.1113/expphysiol.2013.074310 (1469-445X, SNIP 0.977, SJR 1.108, IF 2.79, ISSN

0958-0677, IF 2.87, CI 0, EUROPE PMC 3)

37. Seferovic, P. M., Stoerk, S., Filippatos, G., Mareev, V., Kavoliuniene, A., Ristic, A. D., . .

. Committee of National Heart Failure Societies or Working Groups of the Heart Failure

Association of the European Society of Cardiology. (2013). Organization of heart failure

management in European Society of Cardiology member countries: survey of the Heart

Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology in collaboration with the Heart

Failure National Societies/Working Groups.. Eur J Heart Fail, 15(9), 947-959.

doi:10.1093/eurjhf/hft092 (1388-9842, SNIP 3.2, IF 6.5770, CI 0, EUROPE PMC 8 )

38. Piepoli, M. F., Vallisa, D., Arbasi, C., Cavanna, L., Cerri, L., Mori, M., . . . Cardiac Study

Group. (2013). Two year follow-up results of the CARDIAC (CARDIomyoplasty by

Autologous intraCoronary bone marrow in acute myocardial infarction) randomised

controlled trial.. Int J Cardiol, 168(5), e132. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.08.032 (1874-1754,

IF 5.509; 0167-5273 SNIP 0.9, SJR 1.151 IF 6.175, CI 0, EUROPE PMC 1)

39. Cattadori, G., Agostoni, P., Corrà, U., Di Lenarda, A., Sinagra, G., Veglia, F., . . . MECKI

score research group. (2013). Severe heart failure prognosis evaluation for transplant

selection in the era of beta-blockers: role of peak oxygen consumption.. Int J Cardiol,

168(5), 5078-5081. doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.07.192 (1874-1754, IF 5.509; 0167-5273

SNIP 0.9, SJR 1.151 IF 6.175, CI 0, EUROPE PMC 1 )

40. Agostoni, P., Corrà, U., Cattadori, G., Veglia, F., Battaia, E., La Gioia, R., . . . MECKI

Score Research Group. (2013). Prognostic value of indeterminable anaerobic threshold in

heart failure.. Circ Heart Fail, 6(5), 977-987.

doi:10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.113.000471 (1941-3289, IF 5.945, CI 0, EUROPE

PMC 2)

41. European Society of Cardiology (ESC)., European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA).,

Brignole, M., Auricchio, A., Baron-Esquivias, G., Bordachar, P., . . . Vardas, P. E. (2013).

2013 ESC guidelines on cardiac pacing and cardiac resynchronization therapy: the task

force on cardiac pacing and resynchronization therapy of the European Society of

Cardiology (ESC). Developed in collaboration with the European Heart Rhythm

Association (EHRA).. Europace, 15(8), 1070-1118. doi:10.1093/europace/eut206 (1532-

2092, IF 2.765; 1099-5129-5129, IF 3.0500, M CI SCOPUS 146, EUROPE PMC 66)

42. Brignole, M., Auricchio, A., Baron-Esquivias, G., Bordachar, P., Boriani, G., Breithardt,

O. A., . . . Wilson, C. M. (2013). 2013 ESC Guidelines on cardiac pacing and cardiac

resynchronization therapy: the Task Force on cardiac pacing and resynchronization

therapy of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). Developed in collaboration with

the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA).. Eur Heart J, 34(29), 2281-2329.

doi:10.1093/eurheartj/eht150 (1522-9645 SNIP 4.6, SJR 5.7, IF 14.097; 0195-668X 4.6,

IF 14.723, Altmetrics52, CI SCOPUS 319, EUROPE PMC 93 )

43. Rossi, L., Malagoli, A., Piepoli, M., Franchi, F., Malavasi, V., Casali, E., . . . Villani, G.

Q. (2013). Indexed maximal left atrial volume predicts response to cardiac

resynchronization therapy.. Int J Cardiol, 168(4), 3629-3633.

doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.05.028 (1874-1754, IF 5.509; 0167-5273 SNIP 0.9, SJR 1.151

IF 6.175, CI 0, EUROPE PMC 1 )

44. Piepoli, M. F., & Coats, A. J. (2013). The 'skeletal muscle hypothesis in heart failure'

revised.. Eur Heart J, 34(7), 486-488. doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehs463 (1522-9645 SNIP 4.6,

SJR 5.7, IF 14.097; 0195-668X 4.6, IF 14.723, Altmetrics 2, CI 0, EUROPE PMC 4)

http://dx.doi.org/10.1113/expphysiol.2013.074310

http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurjhf/hft092



http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.113.000471

http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/europace/eut206

http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/eht150


http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehs463

45. Piepoli, M. F. (2013). Exercise training in chronic heart failure: mechanisms and

therapies.. Neth Heart J, 21(2), 85-90. doi:10.1007/s12471-012-0367-6 (1568-5888, IF

2.263, CI 0, EUROPE PMC 6 )

46. Vanhees, L., Geladas, N., Hansen, D., Kouidi, E., Niebauer, J., Reiner, Z., . . . Vanuzzo,

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