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Professoressa Silvia G. PRIORI Curriculum Vitae
Professoressa Silvia G. Priori Professore Ordinario di Cardiologia –Dipartimento di Medicina Molecolare- Università degli Studi di Pavia - Italia Direttore Scientifico Centrale e Direttore delle UO di Cardiologia Riabilitativa e Molecolare - IRCCS Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri Spa e SB - Pavia - Italia Direttore del Programma di Genetica Cardiovscolare - Centro National de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (CNIC) Madrid - Spagna
Dipartimento di Medicina Molecolare UNiversità degli Studi di Pavia-ITALIA
IRCCS Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA-SB Pavia - ITALY
Centro National de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (CNIC) Madrid - SPAIN
Professoressa Silvia G. PRIORI Curriculum Vitae
“Noi pensavamo che il nostro destino fosse nelle stelle. Ma ora sappiamo che in larga misura il nostro destino è nei nostri geni" - James Watson
Professoressa Silvia G. PRIORI Curriculum Vitae
CURRICULUM VITAE
FOTO E BREVE BIOGRAFIA
La Prof.ssa Silvia G. Priori è nata a Torino il 17 Ottobre 1960. Si è Laureata in Medicina e Chirurgia nel
1986 presso l’Università degli Studi di Milano “cum Laude” e si è Specializzata in Cardiologia, nella stessa
Università, con il massimo dei voti e la lode, nel 1990. La Prof.ssa Priori ha poi conseguito il Dottorato in
Fisiopatologia Cardiaca nel 1995. Al momento, la Prof.ssa è Professore Ordinario di Cardiologia presso
l’Università degli Studi di Pavia, Direttore Scientifico Centrale degli Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri
Spa & SB - IRCCS, Direttore del Reparto di Cardiologia Riabilitaiva e del Servizio di Cardiologia
Molecolare presso gli stessi ICS Maugeri. Attualmente la Professoressa Priori è Direttore del Programma
di Genetica Cardiovascolare Genetica Cardiovscolare presso il Centro National de Investigaciones
Cardiovasculares Carlos III (CNIC) Madrid – Spagna.
La Prof.ssa Priori è stata Professor of Medicine e Direttore del Programma di Genetica presso la Leon H.
Charney Division of Cardiology of the New York University, New York, USA dal 2008 a Gennaio 2016.
L’Unità di Cardiologia Molecolare degli ICS Maugeri, diretta dalla Prof.ssa Priori, si occupa delle cure
dei pazienti affetti da patologie aritmogene ereditarie ed è il centro di riferimento nazionale ed
internazionale per i pazienti affetti da Sindrome del QT Lungo, del QT corto, Sindrome di Brugada,
Tachicardia Ventricolare Polimorfa Catecolaminergica, Cardiomiopatia Dilatativa, Cardiomiopatia
Ipertrofica e Cardiomiopatia del Ventricolo Destro. Inoltre fanno riferimento alla Cardiologia Molecolare
anche Atleti e giovani pazienti affetti da tachicardia ventricolari idiopatica.
Il personale dei Laboratori Diagnostici della Cardiologia Molecolare, accreditati dal Sistema sanitaria
Nazionale (SSN), lavora in stretta collaborazione con lo staff clinico, eseguendo lo scerrening genetico
necessario per scoprire le mutazioni correlate alle patologie aritmogene eraditarie.
Nell’ultimo ventennio la Prof.ssa Priori si è occupata degli studi dei meccanismi legati alle aritmie
cardiache su base genetica, contribuendo all’analisi della relazione tra il sistema nervoso autonomo e la
triggered activity cardiaca. La Prof.ssa ha partecipato attivamente alla costituzione ed implementazione del
Registro “Unexplained Cardiac Arrest Registry of Europe (UCARE)” che ha raccolto la più ampia casistica
di pazienti a cuore sano, sopravvissuti ad un episodio di fibrillazione ventricolare. Dal 1995 la Prof.ssa
Priori si è dedicata allo studio dei meccanismi genetici della sindromi aritmogene ereditarie. Quest’attività
l’ha portata ad ottenere grandi risultati nella evidenziare l’esistenza della correlazione genotipo-fenotipo
Professoressa Silvia G. PRIORI Curriculum Vitae
sia negli studi “in vivo” che “in vitro” ed alla definizione delle conseguenze elettrofisiologiche delle
mutazioni presenti nei canali ionici.
Tra i maggiori risultati conseguiti dalla Prof.ssa Priori nel corso dei sui studi delle basi genetiche delle
aritmie cardiache ci sono: l’identificazione del primo gene (RyR2) la cui alterazione è causa di una forma
grave di aritmia cardiaca maligna che provoca morte improvvisa, chiamata Tachicardia Ventricolare
Polimorfa Catecolaminergica, la scoperta delle mutazioni che inducono la perdita di funzione del gene
KCNJ2, che causa la Sindrome del QT corto di tipo 3 e le pubblicazioni sul New England Journal of
Medicine e sul JAMA del primo algoritmo di stratificazione del rischio per i pazienti affetti da Sindrome
del QT lungo. Nel 2012 inoltre la Prof.ssa Priori ha pubblicato i risultati dello studio PRELUDE, uno studio
multicentrico, che ha contribuito a definire l’algoritmo di stratificazione del rischio per la Sindrome di
Brugada.
I Laboratori di Ricerca di Base diretti dalla Prof.ssa Priori presso la Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri si sono
dedicati negli anni alla creazione di modelli murini transgenici, che hanno contribuito alla caratterizzazione
degli aspetti fondamentali della fisiopatologia della CPVT (2005-2011).
Recentemente è stata attivata una nuova Unità di Terapia Genica presso i Laboratori di Cardiologia
Molecolare e nel 2012 uno dei modelli murini della CPVT è stato usato per sviluppare la prima strategia
di trasferimento genico mediato da vettori virali, che si è dimostrata in grado di eliminare tutte le
manifestazioni cliniche della malattia.
La Prof.ssa Priori ha attivamente collaborato con le più importanti riviste scientifiche cardiologiche e di
elettrofisiologia, assumendo ruoli di Leadership ed ha ricevuto moltissimi riconoscimenti scientifici ed
onorificenze dalle più importanti società scientifiche del settore.
Dal 2008 al Gennaio 2016 la Prof.ssa Priori dirige il Programma di Ricerca sulle aritmie cardiache
ereditarie presso la New York University ed è Membro del Consiglio e Chairman della Commissione per
le Linee Guida della Società Europea di Cardiologia (ESC).
La Prof.ssa Priori è ed è stata Membro del Consiglio Direttivo di molte Società Scientifiche tra la quali la
Heart Rhythm Società Statunitense, la Società Europea di Cardiologia, la Società Italiana di Cardiologia
e nel 2015 è diventata Membro dello Scientific Panel for Health della Comunità Europea, organismo di
consultazione per l’identificazione delle aree di ricerca e di applicazione delle scoperte scientifiche nella
pratica clinica.
La Prof.ssa Priori è stata Presidentessa e Past- President della European Heart Rhythm Association,
l’Associazione Aritmologica Europea, afferente alla Società Europea di Cardiologia.
La Prof.ssa Priori è inoltre Associate Editor di Circulation Research e Membro del Board di numerose
riviste scientifiche quali: Circulation, Circulation Research, European Heart Journal, Journal of
Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, Journal of Cardiovascular
Pharmacology and Therapeutics.
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La Prof.ssa Priori ha pubblicato oltre 425 articoli nelle riviste internazionali più importanti del settore e ad
oggi ha un H-Index of 123, che ha contribuito nel 2014 ad insignirla del certificato di ''Highly Cited
Researchers'', della ISI Thomson-Reuters (cf. http://highlycited.com) (confermato anche per il 2015, 2016
e per quest’anno 2017 (Certificate “Highly Cited Researcher in the Field of Clinical Medicine” of the
Clarivate Analytics, Boston, USA) e proprio quest’anno ha raggiunto un Total Citation Index di 109.056.
Nel corso degli ultimi 14 anni di carriera gli studi della Prof.ssa Priori sono stati costantemente finanziati
con i fondi di ricerca dei maggiori Enti Pubblici e Privati, Nazionali ed Internazionali, quali ad esempio: il
Ministero Italiano della Ricerca e quello della Salute, i Fondi della Comunità Europea (Progetti EU: FP6,
FP7, ERC), l’NIH, le Fondazioni Telethon Italia, Leducq e Cariplo per un totale di più di 8.600.000 €.
La Prof.ssa Priori ha inoltre al suo attivo 3 Brevetti: US 7.741.529B1 (22th June, 2010) "Transgenic
animal model for catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachicardia (CPVT) and use thereof"; EU
06763551.6 (28th May, 2010) "Mutations associated with the long QT syndrome and diagnostic use
thereof”; US 8.859.517 B2 (14th Oct, 2014) “A method of gene transfer for treatment of recessive
catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT)”
Professoressa Silvia G. PRIORI Curriculum Vitae
Silvia G. Priori, M.D., Ph.D DATI PERSONALI Cittadinanza Italiana
Data di Nascita 17 Ottobre 1960
Luogo di Nascita Torino, Italia
Stato di Famiglia Separata
2 figli
Indirizzo Ufficio Direttore Scientifico Centrale
IRCCS – Istituti Clinici scientifici Maugeri Spa SB
Via Salvatore Maugeri n.4,
27100 Pavia – ITALIA
Recapiti Telefonici +39 0382 592774 (Diretto)
+39 0382 592040 (Executive Assistant)
+39 0382 592649 (Segreteria di Direzione Scientifica Centrale)
Cellulare Aziendale +39 333 8166845 (ITALIA)
Fax +39 0382 592059
Email [email protected];
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Languages Italiano, Inglese e Francese
Researcher unique identifier(s): Research ID: A-6116-2014
CARRIERA SCOLASTICA 1974-1979 Liceo Scientifico “L. Cairoli”- Vigevano, Italy
1979-1985 Corso di Laurea in Medicina e Chirurgia, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italia
1985-1989 Specializzazione in Cardiologia, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italia
1993-1995 Dottorato in Fisiopatologia Cardiovascolare, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italia
TRAINING Internati
1980-1982 Istituto di Anatomia Umana, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italia
1983-1985 Istituto Clinica Medica IV, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italia
1985-1988 Specializzando in Cardiologia, presso l’Istituto di Clinica Medica Generale e Terapia
del Policlinico di Milano - Università degli Studi di Milano, Italia
1986 Borsista di Ricerca in elettrofisiologia sperimentale presso la Cardiovascular
Division Washington University St Louis, Missouri, USA
1988-1990 Fellow dell’American Heart Association, Washington University St Louis, Missouri,
USA
1992-1994 Tutor di Medicina Interna, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italia
1990-1995 Borsista dell’Istituto di Clinica Medica Generale e Terapia Medica, Università degli
Studi di Milano, Italia
1996-1997 Stage di ricerca in Biologia Molecolare presso l’Istituto TIGEM-Telethon Institute
for Genetic and Medicine- di Milano, Italia
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DIPLOMI 1985
1989
1995
Laurea in Medicina e Chirurgia - Università degli Studi di Milano, Italia
Diploma di Specilizzazione in Cardiologia - Università degli Studi di Milano,
Italia
Dottorato in Fisiopatologia Cardiovascolare - Università degli Studi di Milano,
Italia
RUOLI OSPEDALIERI 1997-2000 Assistente Cardiologo, Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri Clinica del Lavoro e della
Ribilitazione IRCCS, Pavia, Italia
Dal 2000 Direttore del Servizio di Cardiologia Molecolare, degli Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri
SpA SB- IRCCS già Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri Clinica del Lavoro e della Ribilitazione
IRCCS, Pavia, Italy
Dal 2008 Direttore Scientifico dell’Istituto Scientifico di Pavia, degli Istituti Clinici Scientifici
Maugeri SpA SB- IRCCS già Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri Clinica del Lavoro e della
Ribilitazione IRCCS, Pavia, Italy
Dal 2010 Direttore della UO di Cardiologia Riabilitativa, degli Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA
SB- IRCCS già Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri Clinica del Lavoro e della Ribilitazione
IRCCS, Pavia, Italy
Dal 2013 Direttore Scientifico Centrale degli Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA SB- IRCCS già
Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri Clinica del Lavoro e della Ribilitazione IRCCS, Pavia, Italy
PRINCIPALI FUNZIONI OSPEDALIERE
Cardiologia Riabilitativa Direttore delle attività cliniche e coordinatore delle attività terapeutiche Molecular Cardiology Unit Direttore delle attività di diagnostica molecolare, Direttore delle attività di Ricerca per le
patologie aritmiche su base genetica e per le cardiomiopatie, preparazione e scrittura di Grant di Ricerca e di articoli scientifici
Direzione Scientifica Coordinamento delle attività di Ricerca Scientifica della Rete degli Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA SB- IRCCS già Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri Clinica del Lavoro e della Ribilitazione IRCCS, Pavia, Italy
CARRIERA ACCADEMICA 1985 Laurea in Medicina e Chirurgia - Università degli Studi di Milano, Italia
1989 Specilizzazione in Cardiologia - Università degli Studi di Milano, Italia
1995 Dottorato in Fisiopatologia Cardiovascolare - Università degli Studi di Milano, Italia
1997-2000 Professore a Contratto in Cardiologia, Università degli Studi di Pavia, Italia
2000-2014 Professore Associato di Cardiologia presso il Dipartimento di Scienze Ematologiche,
Pneumologice Cardiovascolari Mediche e Chirurgiche; e da Novembre 2011 del
Departimento di Medicina Moleculare.
2004-2006 Adjunct Professor di Farmacologia alla SUNY Upstate Medical University Syracuse NY,
USA
2008-2016 Professorore di Medicina e Directtore del “Cardiovascular Genetics Program”, presso la
Leon H. Charney Divisione di Cardiologia della New York University, New York, USA
Since 2014 Professor Ordinario di Cardiologia press oil Departimento di Medicina Molecolare
dell’Università degli Studi di Pavia, Pavia, Italia
Since 2016 Direttore del Programma di Genetica Cardiovascolare presso il Centro National de
Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (CNIC), Madrid, Spagna
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PRINCIPALI RUOLI ACCADEMICI
Managment Membro della Giunta del Dipartimento di Medicina Molecolare dell’Università degli Studi
di Pavia, Pavia, Italia
Membro della Commissione Strategica del Dipartimento di Medicina Molecolare
dell’Università degli Studi di Pavia, Pavia, Italia
Insegnamento Corso di Laurea in Medicina in Lingua Italiana "Golgi" dell’Università degli Studi di Pavia,
Pavia, Italia
Corso di Laurea in Medicina in Lingua Inglese "Harvey " dell’Università degli Studi di
Pavia, Pavia, Italia
Membro del Collegio dei Docenti del Corso di Dottorato in BIOINGEGNERIA E
BIOINFORMATICA (ciclo XXXII) dell’Università degli Studi di Pavia, Pavia, Italia
Membro del Collegio Docenti del Corso di Dottorato in Scienze Biomediche dell’Università
degli Studi di Pavia, nel Ruolo di Coordinatore dell’Area Medica
ALTRE ESPERIENZE PROFESSIONALI
ITALIA
2001-2005 Comitato di Amministrazione del Centro Interdisciplinare di Biologia e
Medicina dello Sport dell’Università degli Studi di Pavia, Pavia, Italia
2001-2005 Membro del Consiglio del Centro per le malattie cardiovascolari professionali,
dell’Università degli Studi di Pavia, Pavia, Italia
2013-2014 Membro del Consiglio Direttivo del Dipartimento di Medicina Molecolare dell’Università
degli Studi di Pavia
2013-2017 Membro del Board del Dottorato di Bioingegneria dell’Unievrsità degli Studi di Pavia
2015-2016 Membro del Consiglio di Amministrazione dell’Ospedale Terranova- Bracciolini - San
Giovanni in Valdarno, Italia
Dal 2014 Membro della Commissione Strategica del Dipartimento di Medicina Molecolare
dell’Università degli Studi di Pavia
Dal 2017 Membro del Corpo Docente del Dottorato in Sceinze Biomediche dell’Università degli Studi
di Pavia Ruolo: Coordinatore Area Medica
Dal 2017 Membro dell’Accademia Olimpica di Vicenza (Italia) con il ruolo di Accademico Olimpico
Corrispondente – Classe Scienza e Tecnica
Dal 2017 Membro del Comitato Scientifico della Fondazione Regionale per la Ricerca Biomedica -
Milano
ESTERO
2002-2006 Chairman della Commissione for Practice Guidelines della European Society of Cardiology
2005-2007 Presidente della European Heart Rhythm Society (EHRA) della European Society of
Cardiology (ESC)
2007-2009 Past-President e membro del Direttivo della European Heart Rhythm Society (EHRA) della
European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
2010-2013 Membro del Board of Trustees della Heart Rhythm Society, USA
Dal 2014 Membro del Consiglio Direttivo di Cardiogen Sciences, Inc
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2015-2017 Membro della Sottocommissione Awards per la Heart Rhythm Society, USA
Dal 2015 Membro dello Scientific Panel for Health dell’Unione Europea
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COMMITTEE SERVICE
1997 Coordinatore del Corso ESC “Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias in the young: from molecular
biology to the clinic”, Sophia Antipolis (France), 20 CME.
1997 Membro della Task Force della Società Europea di Cardiologia (ESC) sulla Prevenzione
delle malattie cardiovascolari
1999-2001 Chairperson della Task Force dell’ESC sulla “Morte Cardiaca Improvvisa”.
1999-2003 Membro del Board Scientifico della Società Italiana di Cardiologia
2002 Chairman dell’ESC-ERC Policy Conference per le raccomandazioni dell’uso dei
Defibrillatori Esterni Automatici (AEDs) in Europa
2002-2006 Membro del Board della Società Europea di Cardiologia (ESC)
2002 Membro del Board della Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes (SADS) Foundation.
2003 Membro della ACC/AHA/ESC Commissione per lo sviluppo delle Linee Guida per la
gestione dei pazienti con Aritmie Ventricolari e la prevenzione della Morte Cardiaca
Improvvisa.
2004-2006 Membro della Educational Committee della Heart Rhythm Society (NASPE).
2004-2006 Membro del Board della Società Italiana di Cardiologia e Coordinatore del Gruppo di Studio
sulla Ricerca Scientifica
2004 Coordinatore della Women’s Cardiovascular Health Project della Società Europea di
Cardiologia
2005 Membro della Task Force della Società Europea di Cardiologia per le Linee Guida sulla
Gestione delle Malattie Cardiovascolari nei Diabetici
2005 Membro, per conto della Società Italiana di Cardiologia, della Commissione della
Federazione Italiana per le Linee Guida di Cardiologia
2005 Membro della Commissione per la stesura dei Documenti Clinici e Scientifici della Heart
Rhythm Society (NASPE).
2008 Membro della Nuova Press Committee della Società Europea di Cardiologia (ESC) e
Portavoce della stessa nelle conferenze stampa
Since 2008 Membre del Board Scientifico della Fondazione Centro National de Investigaciones
Cardiovasculares (CNIC), Calos III, Madrid, Spagna
2013-2015 Chairman delle Linee Guida sulle Aritmie Ventricolari della Società Europea di Cardiologia
(ESC)
2014 Membro del Working Group “Cardiovascular Domain Working Group of the Clinical
Genome Resource (ClinGen)” del National Institute of Health (USA)
PREMI/RICONOSCIMENTI
1990 Premio Giovane Ricercatore – Società Italiana di Cardiologia, Roma, Italia
1994 Cardiovascular Research Award Bristol-Myers Squibb, USA
1994 Borsista della European Society of Cardiology, Sophia Antipolis, France
1995 Premio Giovane Ricercatore – Società Italiana di Cardiologia, Roma, Italia
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2001 Oustanding Research Award in Paediatric Cardiology della American Heart Association,
USA
2002 Nomination come “Scholar in Cardiology” - Società Italiana di Cardiologia, Roma, Italia
2003 Sterling Visiting Professorship: SUNY University of Syracuse, NY, USA
2003 The Harry & Ellen Steinbaum Visiting Professorship in Cardiac Electrophysiology Cedar
Sinai Hospital and University Los Angeles California USA
2004 “The Michel Mirowski Lectureship”, John Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA.
2005 “Paul Wood Lecture” e Medaglia della British Cardiac Society, Manchester UK
2006 “Thomas W. Smith Memorial Lecture” della American Heart Association, USA
2007 “Douglas Zipes Lectureship Award” - Heart Rhythm Society, Denver, USA
2007 “Henry H Neufeld” Memorial Lecture della Società Israeliana di Cardiologia, Israele
2007 “Douglas and Joan Zipes visiting professorhip” Krannert Research Center, Indiana
University- Indianapolis USA
2007 Honorary Professor of Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) at Wuhan,
China
2009 10^th Paul Zoll Memorial Lecture della Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center at Boston,
USA
2009 “Frank Wilson” Lecture - University of Michigan, USA
2010 Leonardo Career Award – Società Italiana di Cardiologia, Roma, Italia
2011 “The Michel Mirowski” Award, San Francisco, USA
2011 “Leonard N. Horowitz” Memorial Lecture, Philadelphia, USA
2012 Morgagnana Lecture "Geni Aritmici" e Medaglia, Padova, Italy
2012 The Michael Potter & Family Cardiovascular Genetics Endowed Lectureship, Ottawa,
Canada
2012 Sixth Annual NHLI/RBHT Paul Wood - Cardiovascular Lecture Imperial College, London
2013 ESC Rene Laennec Lecture – The European Society of Cardiology-Amsterdam, The
Netherlands
2013 Premio Internazionale Madre Teresa di Calcutta “Inno alla Vita”, Milan, Italy
2014 Heart Rhythm Society Distinguished Scientist Award, The Heart Rhythm Society, San
Francisco, USA
2014 Certificate “Highly Cited Researcher in the Filed of Clinical Medicine” of the Thomson
Reuters.
2015 RT Hall Lecture, “Inherited arrhythmias: from genes to genetic therapy”, CSANZ 2015,
Melbourne, Australia
2015 2015 “Hans Hect” Lecture - University of Chicago
2016 32nd Annual Esward Massie Lecture, “From drug repositioning to gene therapy: taking
channellopaties beyond beta-blockers”, Washington University, St Louis, (USA).
2016 Top Italian Woman Scientist Award of the ONDA (osservatorio Nazionale sulla Salute della
Donna), Milan (Italy).
2016 Onorificenza del Comune di Pavia – Medaglia San Siro
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2017 Commendatore al Merito dell’Onorificienza della Repubblica Italiana – Conferimento da
parte del Presidente della Repubblica Italiana Sergio Mattarella e del Primo Ministro Paolo
Gentiloni
2017 Premio Internazionale “Angiola Gili e Cataldo Agostinelli” 2017-Accademia delle
Scienze di Torino – Torino
GRANTS 1995-2004 National Institute of Health (USA) P50 HL52338-07 SCOR in Sudden Cardiac Death.
1996-2000 CEE -PL 96-0028- From molecular biology to clinical management: a novel approach for
the long QT syndrome
1998-1999 TELETHON #1058- Caratterizzazione Genetica e Funzionale delle mutazioni nella
Sindrome del QT Lungo.
1998-2000 CEE - BMH4-CT98-3872- Unexplained Cardiac Arrest Registry of Europe (UCARE).
1998-2003 National Institute of Health (USA) RO1 HL33843- Long QT syndrome: population, genetic
& cardiac studies
1998-2003 National Institute of Health (USA)- R01 HL51618- Long QT Syndrome: Genetic Aspects
1999-2001 Ministero Italiano della Salute: Prevenzione della Morte Cardiac Improvvisa
2000-2002 Ministero Italiano della Salute: La Sindrome della Morte Cardiaca Improvvisa Infantile
(SIDS): meccanismi e prevenzione
2000-2003 LEDUCQ Foundation: Molecular epidemiology of hereditary arrhythmogenic disorders
2001-2003 Ministero Italiano dell’Università e della Ricerca: COFIN 2001- 2001067817_003
Patogenesi e nuove strategie per la cura della morte cardiac improvvisa e le malattie
cardiovascolari.
2001-2003 Ministero della Salute Italiano: Caratterizzazione Clinica, Patologica e Molecolare della
Morte Giovanile Cardioaca ereditaria
2001-2004 TELETHON GP0227Y01: Catarretizzazione Clinica, Sperimentale e Molecolare della
Tachicardia Ventricolare Polimorfa Catecolaminergica (Catecolaminergic Polymorphic
Ventricular Tachycardia -CPVT).
2002-2004 FONDAZIONE CARIPLO: MOrte Improvvisa: Caratterizzazione clinica, genetica e
fisiopatologica della Tachicardia Ventricolare Polimorfa Catecolaminergica -
Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia (CPVT).
2001-2004 Ministero Italiano dell’Università e della Ricerca: Canalopatie genetiche: identificazione dei
markers e delle loro funzioni FIRB 2001 - RBNE01XMP4_006
2002-2004 Ministero Italiano della Salute: Valutazione funizionale e Molecolare delle disfunzioni
genetiche cardiache.
2003-2005 CV THERAPEUTICS, INC: Effetti della Ranolazina sul gene SCN5A dei canali ionici
mutati: Implicazioni per la Sindrome del QT Lungo di Tipo 3.
2003-2005 Ministero Italiano della Salute: Malattie aritmogene eraditarie e Morte Improvvisa: Nuovi
modelli: dalla epidemiologia alla genomica funzionale
2004-2007 TELETHON GGP04066: Patogenesi Molecoalre della Tachicardia Ventricolare Polimorfa
Catecolaminergica correlata alle mutazioni della calsequestrina 2 (CASQ2).
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2005-2010 Ministero dell’Istruzione, dell’Università e della Ricerca: FIRB 2003: RBLA035A4X_002
“Terapie biologiche innovative per l’infarto del miocardio”
2004-2006 Ministero Italiano della Salute: Nuove strategie per la diagnosi e il trattamento delle
Patologie Cardiovascolari ad alto rischio.
2006-2009 European Com. - Sixth Framework programme priority 1- Life Sciences, Genomics and
Biotechnology for health: Control of intracellular calcium and arrhythmias. CONTICA
2006-2009 TELETHON GGP06007: Caratterizzazione di un modello murino know-how con la
mutazione di pazienti affetti da Tachicardia Ventricolare Polimorfa Catecolaminergica
(CPVT)
2009-2013 European Com. Potenziale aritmogeno dei farmaci ARITMO
2008-2013 FONDATION LEDUCQ: Alliance for Calmodulin Kinase II Signaling in Heart Disease
2010-2012 Fondation Veronesi: Cellular Models and experimental therapy for the cardiac defects
related with inherited arrhythmogenic diseases
2011-2013 Ministero Italiano della Salute: Bando Giovane Ricercatore 2009: Mouse and human
induced pluripotent stem cells for myocardial diseases.
2011-2014 TELETHON GGP11141: Mutations of Cardiac Calsequestrin and cardiac arrhythmias:
Novel Insights on pathogenesis and therapy
2011-2015 European Com. Guiding Patients Anytime Everywhere - Project Acronym 2 MobiGuide
Sixth Framework programme Grant agreement for: Collaborative project n. 287811
2012-2015 ATEL LQTS study- NIH Grant n. 1R01HL114944-01A1
2014-2017 Fondazione CARIPLO: Development of a corrective strategy for the treatment of Brugada
Syndrome through normalization of L-Type Calcium Channel
20114-2017 MIUR RF-2011-02348444 Inherited arrhythmias: clinical characterization, genetic
geography and experimental studies in the Calabria Region isolate
2014-2018 Gilead research grant: Long QT Syndrome Type 3 Epidemiological profile, risk
stratification and personalized management
2015-2016 Gilead research grant: Role of Calmodulin Kinase II inhibitors in a Catecholaminergic
Polymorphic ventricular tachycardia in Knock-in animal models.
2014-2017 MIUR - GR-2011-02346878 Blocking reciprocal down-regulation of sphingosine-1-
phosphate receptor -1 and B1-adrenergic receptor as a new therapeutic strategy for
improving post-ischemic left ventricular remodeling and dysfunction
2015-2020 European Research Council Grant “EU-rhythmy” ERC-ADG-2014-ID:669387
2017-2020 Eranet Project – FAT4HEART
2017-2020 FARE – MIUR Italia
Negli ultimi 15 anni I Laboratori diretti dalla Prof.ssa Priori hanno ricevuto finanziamenti costanti dalle maggiori istituzioni pubbliche e private, Nazionali ed Internazionali dedite alla Ricerca quali per esempio il Ministero Italiano della Salute, l’Unione Europea (FP6, FP7, ERC), NIH, la Fondazione Telethon Italiana, la Fondazione Leducq. L’ammontare totale dei maggiori grants finanziati è di € 8.600.000.
ATTIVITA’ EDITORIALI E DI REVISIONE Editore Associato Circulation Research
Deputy Editor Journal of Cardiac Electrophysiology
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Consulting Editor Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Consulting Editor Cardiovascular Research
Editore Associato
Internazionale
Journal of Arrhythmia of the Japanese Society of Cardiac Pacing and Electrophysiology
Advisory Board Nature Reviews Cardiology
Editorial Board Member International Journal of Heart Rhythm Circulation
European Heart Journal Heart Rhythm Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Therapeutics Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology
American Journal of Cardiovascular Drugs
Revisore per: (peer review journal)
Cardiovascular Research
Circulation
Circulation Research
European Heart Journal
Europace
Heart Rhythm
Human Molecular Genetics
Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology
Journal of Clinical Investigation
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Journal of the American Medical Association
Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology
Nature Medicine
The Lancet
Then New England Journal of Medicine
Review Activities (Congressi Scientifici)
American Heart Association
Annual Scientific Sessions Congress
European Society of Cardiology
Annual Scientific ESC Congress
European Heart Rhythm Association EUROPACE Congress
Heart Rhythm
Annual Congress of the Heart Rhythm
BREVETTI
Granted
US 7.741.529B1 (22th June, 2010)
"Transgenic animal model for catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachicardia
(CPVT) and use thereof"
EU 06763551.6 (28th May, 2010)
"Mutations associated with the long QT syndrome and diagnostic use thereof”
US 8.859.517 B2 (14th Oct, 2014)
“A method of gene transfer for treatment of recessive catecholaminergic polymorphic
ventricular tachycardia (CPVT)”
Professoressa Silvia G. PRIORI Curriculum Vitae
ATTIVITA’ EDUCAZIONALI E DI INSEGNAMENTO 1983-1989 Corso di Lettura ECG per gli Studenti di Medicina, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italia
1985-1997 Letture e Seminari per gli studenti di Medicina, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italia
Dal 1997 Letture e Seminari per gli studenti di Medicina, Università degli Studi di Pavia, Italia
Dal 1985 Presentazioni orali a congress Scientifici Nazionali ed Internazionali
Dal 1997 Letture e Seminari per gli Studenti della Scuola di Specializzazione in Cardiologia
dell’Università degli Studi di Pavia, Italia
Dal 2014 Letture e Seminari per gli Studenti della Scuola di Specializzazione in Medicina del Lavoro
dell’Università degli Studi di Pavia, Italia
Dal 2013 Letture e Seminari per gli Studenti di Bioingegneria, dell’Università degli Studi di Pavia,
Italia
Attività come Mentore
Dal 2000 Tesi di Laurea in Medicina per 1 o 2 Studenti l’anno – Università degli Studi di Pavia, Italia
Dal 2000 Specializzazione in Cardiologia – 1 studente l’anno
Dal 2008 Tutor per il Programma “Exchange Students” della New York University (NYU) 4 studenti
all’anno
Dal 2010 Tesi di Laurea in Biologia e Molecular Biology and Genetics 1 – 2 studenti all’anno
Since 2010 Tutor del Programma “Exchange Brazilian Postdoc” degli specialist in cardiologia (San
Paolo- Brazil) 4 studenti all’anno
La Prof.ssa Priori ospita per un training formative circa 5-6 studenti stranieri all’anno presso il Servizio di Cardiologia
Molecolare della Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri, Clinica del Lavoro e della Riabilitazione, IRCCS:
Attività didattica:
La professoressa Silvia G Priori ha sempre nutrito un grande interesse per l’attività didattica ed ha iniziato a
svolgere attività didattica sin dai primi anni della sua carriera.
Dal 2000, anno di nomina come Professore Associato in Cardiologia presso l’Università degli Studi di Pavia, l’attività
didattica della Prof.ssa Priori si è rivolta sia alla formazione degli studenti iscritti al secondo triennio della Facoltà di
Medicina, che alla cura dell’organizzazione della scuola di Specializzazione in Cardiologia dell’Università degli Studi
di Pavia.
Per gli studenti che frequentano il corso di Laurea in Medicina e partecipano alle Lezioni del Corso di Malattie
dell’Apparato Cardiovascolare, la Prof.ssa Priori svolge lezioni teoriche sia di aritmologia clinica che relative alla
descrizione delle basi genetiche e molecolari, che predispongono allo sviluppo di disfunzioni elettrofisiologiche e
strutturali (cardiomiopatie). Durate le lezioni “Teorico-pratiche” gli studenti hanno modo di partecipare all’attività
ambulatoriale ove possono acquisire quelle nozioni di base relative alla registrazione e all’interpretazione
dell’elettrocardiogramma, dei monitoraggi Holter, test da sforzo, ecografia e tilt test.
Agli studenti viene poi offerta la possibilità di svolgere sia l’internato semplice che l’internato di Laurea presso
l’Ambulatorio di Cardiologia Molecolare diretto dalla Prof.ssa Priori ed in stretta collaborazione con lo staff (15 fra
medici e biologi molecolari) degli ambulatori e dei laboratori.
L’obiettivo dell’internato di Laurea è quello di svolgere un percorso formativo clinico e di ricerca che offra ai
tesisti l’acquisizione della capacità di affiancare operativamente i medici nel lavoro clinico quotidiano e che pone
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un’enfasi particolare alla acquisizione di fondamentali tecniche di comunicazione medico-paziente. Ogni tesista viene
formato alla ricerca partecipando attivamente a tutte le fasi di un progetto di ricerca, dalla stesura del protocollo, alla
raccolta dei dati, all’analisi statistica ed alla produzione di una comunicazione scientifica. Ogni tesista viene incoraggiato
a completare un piccolo protocollo originale che permetta la presentazione ad un congresso scientifico.
Il successo di questo percorso formativo è dimostrato dai riconoscimenti ricevuti dai tesisti della Prof Priori
(Raffaella Bloise Premio Giovane ricercatore Società Italiana di Cardiologia Pediatrica 2000; Marina Cerrone Premio
del Giovane ricercatore 2000; Massimilano Grillo: Premio Giovane ricercatore Società Italiana di Cardiologia 2001;
Jannì Nastoli Premio per il miglior abstract del Congresso Nazionale AIAC 2001; Giovanna Faggiano Premio “Federico
Marsico” per il giovane ricercatore Società Italiana di Cardiologia Pediatrica 2001- Alessandro Vicentini selezionato
come una delle dieci migliori presentazione scientifiche congresso ANMCO 2002, Chiara Tulipani finalista Premio
“Federico Marsico” per il giovane ricercatore Società Italiana di Cardiologia Pediatrica 2003; Cinzia Moncalvo finalista
Premio “Federico Marsico” per il giovane ricercatore Società Italiana di Cardiologia Pediatrica 2003, Marina Cerrone
borsa di Studio della Società Italiana di Cardiologia per uno stage formativo presso il Dipartimento di Pharmacology
della SUNY University di Syracuse in cui è stato caratterizzato, con modelli di mappaggio, il topo knock-in per difetto
sul gene RyR2 sviluppato dalla Cardiologia Molecolare diretta dalla Prof Priori, Giuseppe Luca Celano Premio
“Federico Marsico” per il giovane ricercatore Società Italiana di Cardiologia Pediatrica 2005; Emilia R. Buono Premio
per il miglior abstract del Congresso Nazionale AIAC 2006.
La formazione per gli Specializzandi in Cardiologia viene svolta mediante lezioni teorico pratiche di aritmologia
e di genetica in cardiologia.
L’attività didattica della Prof.ssa Priori si esplica anche negli impegni relativi alla Scuola di Specializzazione in
Cardiologia: la professoressa vi partecipa nella stesura dei programmi didattici, nella preparazione del materiale
didattico, nell’organizzazione e valutazione degli esami di profitto degli specializzandi, nonché di quelli di Diploma,
oltre all’organizzazione delle Lezioni teoriche e pratiche sui temi di competenza specifica. Agli specializzandi viene
offerta la possibilità di svolgere una parte della formazione presso gli ambulatori di Cardiologia Molecolare e, per chi
abbia sviluppato un interesse specifico, vi è l’opportunità di svolgere la tesi di specializzazione presso la struttura diretta
dalla Prof.ssa Priori.
La Professoressa Priori dal 2004 è Tutor per l’Istituto Universitario di Studi Superiori – Scuola Universitaria
Superiore di Pavia, diretta dal Prof. Franco Rositi; quest’attività la vede coinvolta quotidianamente nel training
formativo degli allievi a lei assegnati, che svolgono attività di ricerca presso i Laboratori di Cardiologia Molecolare.
Nel 2004 inoltre è stato conferito alla Professoressa Priori l’incarico di insegnamento (come docente e
responsabile del Modulo I “Meccanismi delle aritmie – Fondamenti di Elettrofisiologia” e come docente del Modulo 7
“Condizioni particolari- Sincope”) per il MASTER biennale di II livello in “Elettrofisiologia ed Elettrostimolazione”
organizzato dall’Università degli Studi dell’Insubria (Varese), congiuntamente all’Università degli Studi di Brescia,
rivolto a medici in possesso della Laurea/Laurea Specialistica in Medicina e Chirurgia e Diploma di Specializzazione
in Cardiologia.
L’obiettivo dell’istituzione di questo Master in Elettrofisiologia e della Elettrostimolazione Cardiaca prevede non solo
di sviluppare tutti gli aspetti clinici atti alla gestione delle aritmie e di delineare i meccanismi che stanno alla base di tali
affezioni ma anche di fornire significativi dati conoscitivi che consentano agli iscritti di meglio affrontare la
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problematica anche sul piano scientifico. La Scuola di Specializzazione in Cardiologia fornisce oggi una preparazione
adeguata in ambito specialistico cardiologico avvicinando sempre di più lo specialista italiano a quello europeo. In
alcuni settori ultraspecialistici quale quello dell’Elettrofisiologia e della Elettrostimolazione Cardiaca, l’evoluzione delle
conoscenze dei meccanismi fisiopatologici e terapeutici oltre al rapido sviluppo tecnologico, rendono assolutamente
necessario prevedere, come già avviene regolarmente negli Stati Uniti d’America da parte del H.R.S. (Heart Rhythm
Society) ex N.A.S.P.E. (North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology), una adeguata preparazione post-
specialistica nel settore specifico, che è l’obiettivo del Master di II livello in oggetto.
Dal Novembre del 2008 a Gennaio 2016 è stata nominata Professor of Medicine and Director of Cardiovascular Genetic
Department The Leon H. Charney Division of Cardiology New York University School of Medicine USA ed anche in
questa struttura è incaricata di svolgere attività didattico-educativa con seminari, Grand Round, lezioni magistrali, ecc.
Dal Febbraio 2016 è stata nominata Professor of Medicine and Director of Cardiovascular Genetic Department presso
il Centro National de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (CNIC) Madrid – Spagna ed anche in questa struttura
è incaricata di svolgere attività didattico-educativa con seminari, Grand Round, lezioni magistrali, ecc oltre che attività
di ricerca.
Attività Clinica:
1991 al 1997 la Prof. Priori ha gestito l’attività clinica di diagnosi e cura dei pazienti con aritmie cardiache,
sotto la guida del Professor Peter J. Schwartz. Durante questi anni, immediatamente successivi al conseguimento della
Specializzazione in Cardiologia, la Prof Priori ha anche svolto attività del reparto di degenza presso la Clinica Medica
IV dell’Università di Milano presso il Policlinico di Milano acquisendo esperienza nella gestione del paziente iperteso
(Clinica dell’Ipertensione diretta dal Prof Zanchetti) e dei pazienti con Sindromi Coronariche Acute (UTC diretta dal
Prof Lotto). In particolare la Prof Priori ha acquisito competenze specifiche circa la gestioni di sperimentazioni
farmacologiche (farmaci antiaritmici) in pazienti con aritmie ventricolari su substrato di varia eziologia.
Dal 1997 al 2000 è stata responsabile della clinica sulle malattie ereditarie aritmogene seguendo i pazienti
provenienti da Centri Italiani ed Esteri in tutto il loro iter diagnostico comprendende la valutazione clinica cardiologica
non invasiva. Durante questo periodo la Prof Priori ha acquisito esperienza nella gestione in prima persone e nel
coordinamento delle attività ambulatoriali cardiologiche (ECG, Holter, Ecocardiogramma, Test da Sforzo) presso la
Clinica Medica Generale e Terapia Medica dell’Università di Milano.
Dal 2000 ad oggi è Direttore del Servizio “Laboratori di Cardiologia Molecolare”, comprensivo oltre che dei
laboratori di Biologia Molecolare e di Elettrofisiologia Cellulare, di una Unità Operativa che svolge attività diagnostica
(ECG Holter Ecocardiogramma Test da Sforzo Tilt Test e impianto di Reveal Loop recorder sottocutaneo) a cui
afferiscono pazienti affetti da malattie aritmogene erediatrie quali la Sindrome di Brugada, la Tachicardia Ventricolare
Polimorfa Catecolaminergica, la Sindrome di Timothy, la displasia aritmogena del ventricolo destro, la cardiomiopatia
ipertrofica. Tali pazienti sono riferiti da medici operanti su tutto il territorio nazionale. Presso la Fondazione Maugeri la
Cardiologia Molecolare dispone di letti per la degenza nell’ambito della Divisione di Cardiologia e la gestione di tali
ricoveri viene svolta sotto la diretta gestione dello Staff di Cardiologia Molecolare diretto dalla Prof Priori.
Nell’anno 2004 lo staff clinico del Servizio di Cardiologia Molecolare che afferisce alla Prof Priori è composto da 2
medici specialisti in Cardiologia, 1 medico specialista in Genetica, 4 Specializzandi in Cardiologia.
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Attività di Ricerca Scientifica:
La Prof.ssa Priori ha iniziato l’attività di ricerca nel 1983 presso i Laboratori di Aritmologia Sperimentale, diretti
dal Professor Peter J. Schwartz, presso la Clinica Medica IV dell’Università di Milano, diretta dal Prof Zanchetti. In
questo periodo ha partecipato allo svolgimento di ricerche sperimentali su modelli di aritmie in corso di ischemia e
riperfusione e ha investigato il ruolo del sistema nervoso autonomo nella genesi delle aritmie. Queste ricerche si sono
sviluppate con l’ausilio di sperimentazioni esegute su gatti, che hanno permesso alla Prof.sa Priori di iniziare ad
acquisire le corrette tecniche di manipolazione e cura degli animali, nonché di imparare a redigere protocolli
sperimentali di ricerca su animali, nel rispetto delle leggi applicate all’utilizzo di animali in laboratorio. Ha inoltre
partecipato a studi clinici nell’ambito della sperimentazione di nuovi farmaci antiartimici (tocainide, flecainide,
CM7857-Pentisomide).
Nel 1986 ha frequentato per un periodo di training formativo, i Laboratori di Elettrofisiologia Cellulare presso
il Dipartimento di Cardiologia della Washington University, a St. Louis (Missuri), diretto del Professor Peter B. Corr
affiancando il team nel mappaggio intraoperatorio delle tachiaritmie ventricolari e nel mappaggio di aritmie indotte
nel cane, in corso di ischemia.
In questo primo training formativo alla Washington University, a St. Louis, la Prof.sa Priori ha imparato a gestire le
procedure clinico-sperimentali necessarie per operare su cani, acquisendo le tecniche di manipolazione dell’animale,
nonché quelle di medicazione e cura dello stesso, gestendo protocolli di sperimentazione e procedure di stabulazione,
rigorosamente applicate dalla Washington University, compilando la scheda dell’animale, indicando la provenienza,
il tipo di esperimento eseguito (con la redazione di un accurato protocollo di sperimentazione: sostanza testata,
differeniazione del dosaggio, effetto a breve e lungo tempo, analisi dei parametri vitali, etc.).
La Prof.ssa Priori è ritornata presso i Laboratori di Elettrofisiologia Cellulare presso il Dipartimento di
Cardiologia della Washington University, a St. Louis (Missuri), diretto del Professor Peter B. Corr per apprendere le
fondamentali metodiche di elettrofisiologia cellulare, current clamp e voltage clamp.
Dal 1996 al 1997 ha svolto uno stage di ricerca in Biologia Molecolare presso il Telethon Institute for Genetics
and Medicine (TIGEM) a Milano, diretto dal Prof. Andrea Ballabio, approfondendo le tecniche fondamentali di biologia
molecolare, clonaggio e site directed mutagenesi.
Dal 1997 la Professoressa Priori ha iniziato lo sviluppo di una linea di ricerca autonoma (interamente finanziata
da fondi ricevuti tramite grants competitivi) nei laboratori da Lei diretti. Fondendo l’attività clinica sulle malattie
artimogene alle competenze di biologia molecolare ed elettrofisiologia cellulare ha creato il primo centro in Italia,
ed uno dei primi al mondo, di Cardiologia Molecolare. Ha organizzato tre banche dati computerizzate che raccolgono
oggi uno dei più grandi data base al mondo di pazienti affetti da Sindrome del QT lungo, uno dei più grandi data
base al mondo di pazienti affetti da Sindrome di Brugada e il più grande data base al mondo di pazienti affetti
Tachicardie Polimorfe Catecolaminergiche.
L’analisi dei dati derivanti da questi registri ha grandemente contribuito alla definizione dei protocolli per la diagnosi
e la cura dei pazienti affetti da tali malattie.
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E’ di rilievo notare che la gran parte dei pazienti arruolati in tali registri è stata seguita clinicamente e/o tipizzata
geneticamente dal gruppo clinico e dal gruppo di diagnostica molecolare operante presso la Cardiologia Molecolare
della Fondazione Maugeri di Pavia.
I risultati fondamentali del gruppo sperimentale diretto dalla professoressa Priori includono la prima registrazione di
depolarizzazioni diastoliche in vivo comprovanti l’esistenza di questo meccanismo aritmogeno in vivo (pubblicata
su Circulation), la scoperta del gene delle Tachicardie Polimorfiche Catecolaminergiche (pubblicata su Circulation)
e la scoperta del gene della Sindrome del QT lungo con sindattilia (pubblicata su Cell).
I risultati più prestigiosi del gruppo clinico diretto dalla professoressa Priori includono: la definizione del primo
algoritmo di stratificazione del rischio gene-specifico nella Sindrome del QT lungo (pubblicata sul New England of
Medicine), la predizione della risposta alla terapia beta bloccante nella sindrome del QT lungo (pubblicata su JAMA),
la identificazione della Sindrome di Brugada come causa di arresto cardiaco in età pediatrica (pubblicata su The
Lancet), la definizione della Storia Naturale e lo sviluppo di un algoritmo di stratificazione del rischio nella Sindrome
di Brugada (due articoli pubblicati su Circulation).
Un’interessante area di lavoro della Prof.ssa Priori è rivestita dalla responsabilità assunta dal 2002 ad operare
come Chairman delle Linee Guida della Società Europea di Cardiologia. In questo ruolo la Prof. Priori ha lavorato
attivamente non soltanto sugli aspetti organizzativi, ma anche e soprattutto è stata coinvolta nella discussione della
metodologia di sviluppo delle linee guida e degli aspetti correlati all’interfaccia fra le linee guide e i criteri per
definire la rimborsabilità delle procedure diagnostiche e dei presidi terapeutici.
Il contributo scientifico e l’esperienza clinica della Prof.ssa Priori sono ampiamente riconosciuti dalla
Comunità Scientifica Internazionale come dimostrato dalle numerose pubblicazioni, dai premi e dagli inviti a
contribuire a libri di grande prestigio in cardiologia ed aritmologia, quali il testo CARDIAC
ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY. FROM CELL TO BEDSIDE, edito dal Professor D.P. Zipes e dal Professor J. Jalife per
la WB Saunders, che è considerato uno dei più prestigiosi volumi di aritmologia a livello internazionale. La
Professoressa Priori, per la sua competenza, viene invitata dagli Editors, ad ogni nuova edizione, a preparare uno o
più capitoli; per l’ultima edizione del testo ha preparato ben 3 capitoli.
La Professoressa Priori nel 2001 ha inoltre collaborato alla stesura della seconda edizione del libro CARDIAC
ARRHYTHMIA. MECHANISMS, DIAGNOSIS & MANAGEMENT, edito dal Professor PJ Podrid e dal Professor
PR Kowey per Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Nel 2004 inoltre la Professoressa Priori è stata invitata dal Professor D.P. Zipes a collaborare alla 7° edizione del prestigioso
testo di cardiologia: HEART DISEASE. A TEXTBOOK OF CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE, Edito dai Professori D.P.
Zipes, P. Libby, R.O. Bonow, E. Braunwald- Elsevier.
Infine la competenza nel campo della prevenzione della Morte Improvvisa e l’autorevolezza riconosciutale dalla Comunità
Scientifica è documentata dal ruolo svolto nella stesura di Linee Guida: 1) 2001 Chairman del Committee per la Prevenzione
della Morte Improvvisa della Società Europea di Cardiologia; 2) 2003 Chairman per l’aggiornamento delle linee guida la
Prevenzione della Morte Improvvisa della Società Europea di Cardiologia; 3) 2003 Chairman per conto della Società
Europea di Cardiologia dello sviluppo delle raccomandazioni congiunte ESC – European Resucitation Council sull’uso del
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defibrillatore Automatico Esterno; 4) 2003 Membro della Task Force congiunta ACC/AHA/ESC per lo sviluppo di linee
guida sulla gestione delle aritmie ventricolari.
ATTIVITA’ SCIENTIFICHE Prinicipali aree di ricerca Cardiologia Clinica
Aritmie Genetiche
Genetics
Gene Therapy
Pubblicazioni Editore di Libri 4
Articles su riviste peer reviewed 425
Capitoli di Libri 71
H-Index - Web of Science 94
H-Index Scholar 132
H-Index Scopus 114
Citazioni 106.997
i10-index 305
ARTICOLI
1 Schwartz PJ, Facchini M, Bonazzi O, Cuspidi C, Priori SG, Varisco T and Zuanetti G: Valutazione
della flecainide nella terapia delle aritmie ventricolari croniche con il carico orale acuto. G It Cardiol
15:273-282; 1985 – Luigi Pozzi, Roma.
2 Zuanetti G, Vanoli E, Zaza A, Priori SG, Stramba-Badiale M and Schwartz PJ: Lack of correlation
between occlusion and reperfusion arrhythmias. Am Heart J 109:932-936; 1985- Mosby, St Louis-
MO- USA
3 Priori SG, Facchini M, Varisco T, Zuanetti G, Songa V, Bonazzi O and Schwartz PJ: Acute oral drug
testing in the evaluation of a new antiarrhythmic agent: Penticainide (CM 7857) New Trends Arrh
1:381-384; 1985. -John Libbey CIC, Rome, Italy
4 Schwartz PJ, Priori SG, Vanoli E, Zaza A and Zuanetti G: Efficacy of diltiazem in two experimental
feline models of sudden cardiac death. J Am Coll Cardio l:661-668; 1986-Elsevier Science Publishing,
New York, NY, USA
5 Zuanetti G, De Ferrari GM, Priori SG and Schwartz PJ: Protective effect of vagal stimulation on
reperfusion arrhythmias in cats. Circ Res 61:429-435; 1987 American Heart Association Scientific
Publishing, Dallas, TX,USA
6 Priori SG, Bonazzi O, Facchini M, Varisco T and Schwartz PJ: Antiarrhythmic efficacy of
Penticainide and comparison with Disopyramide, Flecainide, Propafenone and Mexiletine by acute
oral drug testing. Am J Cardiol 60:1068-1072; 1987 Excerpta Medica, New York, NY, USA
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7 Priori SG, Zuanetti G and Schwartz PJ: Ventricular fibrillation induced by the interaction between
acute myocardial ischemia and sympathetic hyperactivity: Effect of Nifedipine. Am Heart J 116:37-
45; 1988 Mosby, St Louis-Mo- USA
8 Priori SG, Mantica M and Schwartz PJ: Delayed afterdepolarizations elicited in vivo by left stellate
ganglion stimulation. Circulation 78:178-185; 1988 American Heart Association Scientific
Publishing, Dallas, TX,USA
9 Schwartz PJ and Priori SG: Progress in the evaluation of a new class I antiarrhythmic agent:
Penticainide. New Trends in Arrhythmias III:181-184; 1988 John Libbey CIC, Rome, Italy
10 Priori SG, Mantica M and Schwartz PJ: Monophasic action potential recording: A technique for the
detection of delayed afterdepolarizations in vivo. New Trends in Arrhythmias III:271-274; 1988 John
Libbey CIC, Rome, Italy.
11 Facchini M, Bonazzi O, Priori SG, Varisco T, Zuanetti G And Schwartz PJ: Multiple comparison of
several antiarrhythmic agents by acute oral drug testing in patients with chronic ventricular
arrhythmias. Eur Heart J 3:462-470; 1988 Academic Press, London United Kingdom
12 Schwartz PJ and Priori SG: Effetti dei calcio antagonisti nella protezione antiaritmica: studi
sperimentali. Cardiologia 33:3-10; 1988 CEPI-Roma
13 Facchini M, Varisco T, Bonazzi O, Priori SG, Songa V and Schwartz PJ: Efficacy e safety of
Flecainide in Low-Risk patients with chronic ventricular arrhythmias. A two-year follow up. Am
Heart J 117:1258-1264; 1989 Mosby, St Louis-Mo- USA.
14 Priori SG, Mantica M, Napolitano C and Schwartz PJ: Early afterdepolarizations induced in vivo by
reperfusion of the ischemic myocardium. A possible mechanism for reperfusion arrhythmias.
Circulation 81:1911-1920;1990-American Heart Association Scientific Publishing, Dallas, TX,USA
15 Priori SG, Corr PB: Mechanisms underlying early and delayed afterdepolarizations induced by
catecholamines. Am J Physiol 258 (Heart and Circ Physiol 27): H1796-H1805; 1990 American
Physiological Society Bethesda, MD, USA.
16 Priori SG, Corr PB: The importance of α-adrenergic stimulation of cardiac tissue and its contribution
to arrhythmogenesis during ischemia. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 1: 529-542; 1990 Futura Publishing
Company, Armonk NY, USA
17 Prior i SG, Yamada KA, Corr PB: Influence of hypoxia on adrenergic modulation of triggered activity
in isolated adult canine myocytes. Circulation 83:248-259, 1991 - American Heart Association
Scientific Publishing, Dallas, TX,USA
18 Priori SG, Napolitano C, Schwartz PJ: Electrophysiologic mechanisms involved in the development
of torsade de pointes. Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy 5:203-212; 1991 - Kluwer Academic,
Boston, MA, USA
19 Priori SG, Corr PB: Variazioni della risposta aritmogena alle catecolamine in corso di ischemia
miocardica acuta. Cardiologia 36(3), 229-235; 1991 - CEPI-Roma
20 Yamada KA, Dobmeyer DJ, Kanter EM, Priori SG, Corr PB: Delineation of the influence of
propionylcarnitine on the accumulation of long-chain acylcarnitines and electrophysiologic
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derangements evoked by hypoxia in canine myocardium. Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy 5:67-76;
1991- Kluwer Academic, Boston, MA, USA
21 Priori SG, Borggrefe M, Camm AJ, Hauer NW, Klein H, Kuck KH, Schwartz PJ, Touboul P, Wellens
HJJ: Unexplained cardiac arrest. The need for a prospective registry. Eur Heart J 13;1445-1446; 1992
Academic Press, London United Kingdom
22 Priori SG, Napolitano C, Schwartz PJ: Cardiac receptors activation and arrhythmogenesis. Eur Heart
J 14 (Suppl. E):20-26;1993 Academic Press, London United Kingdom
23 Priori SG, Napolitano C, Diehl L, Schwartz PJ: Dispersion of repolarization: a marker to identify
high risk patients with long QT syndrome. New Trends in Arrhythmias IX:919-925; 1993 John Libbey
CIC, Rome, Italy
24 Napolitano C, Priori SG, Schwartz PJ: Torsade de pointes. Mechanisms and Management. Drugs
47:51-65; 1994 Adis, Auckland, New Zealand
25 Priori SG, Napolitano C, Diehl L, Schwartz PJ: Dispersion of the QT interval. A marker of therapeutic
efficacy in the idiopathic long QT syndrome. Circulation 89:1681-1689; 1994 American Heart
Association Scientific Publishing, Dallas, TX,USA
26 Priori SG, Paganini V, Boccalatte L, Schwartz PJ: Fibrillazione ventricolare idiopatica: da una
raccolta di casi clinici alla valutazione prospettica. G Ital Cardiol 25:149-158; 1995 Piccin Editore,
Padova
27 The role of the basic arrhythmia research. The continued need for experiments in the intact heart and
organism. Study group on experimental research of the working group on arrhythmias of the european
society of cardiology. European Heart Journal 1995;16:1469-1475. WB Saunders, London, United
Kingdom
28 Vanoli E, Priori SG, Nakagawa H, Hirao K, Napolitano C, Diehl L, Lazzara R, Schwartz PJ:
Sympathetic activation, ventricular repolarization and IKr blockade: Implications for the
antifibrillatory efficacy of K+ channel blocking agents. J Am Coll Cardiol 25:1609-1614; 1995
Elsevier Science Publishing, New York, NY, USA
29 Wang Q, Shen J, Li Z, Timothy K, Vincent GM, Priori SG, Schwartz PJ, Keating MT: Cardiac sodium
channel mutations in patients with long QT syndrome, an inherited cardiac arrhythmia. Hum Mol
Genet 4:1603-1607; 1995 Oxford University Press,Oxford, UK
30 Schwartz PJ, Priori SG, Locati EH, Napolitano C, Cantu' F, Jeffrey A, Towbin AJ, Keating MT,
Hammoude H, Brown AM, Chen LK, Colatsky TJ: Long QT syndrome patients with mutations on the
SCN5A and HERG genes have differential responses to Na+ channel blockade and to increases in
heart rate. Implications for gene-specific therapy. Circulation 1995; 92:3381-3386 American Heart
Association Scientific Publishing, Dallas, TX,USA
31 De Ferrari GM, Locati EHL, Priori SG, Schwartz PJ: Left Cardiac Sympathetic Denervation in Long
QT syndrome patients: J Interven Cardiol 1995; 8 (Suppl):776-781. Futura Publishing Company Inc.
Armonk, NY, USA
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32 Priori SG, Paganini V on behalf of the Steering Committee of UCARE: Diagnosis and management
of patients with Idiopathic Ventricular Fibrillation. New Trends Arr. XI:63-67; 1995 CIC, Rome, Italy
33 Priori SG, Napolitano C, Cantu' F, Brown AM, Schwartz PJ: Differential response to Na+ channel
blockade, ß-adrenergic stimulation, and rapid pacing in a cellular model mimicking the SCN5A and
HERG defects present in the long QT syndrome. Circulation Research 1996; 78:1009-1015 American
Heart Association Scientific Publishing, Dallas, TX,USA
34 Priori SG, Mortara DW, Diehl L, Napolitano C, Paganini V, Cantù F, Fumagalli M, Schwartz PJ.
Quantification of ventricular repolarization: from dispersion to complexity. New Trends Arr. XI:95-
100; 1996 CIC, Rome, Italy
35 Schwartz PJ, Vanoli E, Priori SG: Aspetti elettrofisiologici della modulazione dei canali del potassio
ATP-dipendenti. Cardiologia 40 (Suppl 1 al n 12):83-86; 1995 CEPI-Roma
36 Priori SG, Cantù F, Schwartz PJ: The long QT syndrome: new diagnostic and therapeutic approach
in the era of molecular biology. Schweizerische Medizinische Wochenschrift 126:1727-1731;1996
Verlag Schwabe &Co, AG, Basel, Switzerland
37 Priori SG, Napolitano C, Schwartz PJ: A molecular basis for the therapy of the long QT syndrome.
Arch Mal Coeur 89:1185-1187;1996 Editions JB Balliere, Paris, France
38 Priori SG: Is Long QT syndrome entering the era of molecular diagnosis? Heart (Editorial) 77:5-
6,1997 BMJ Publishing Group, London, United Kingdom
39 Survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest with apparently normal heart: need for definition and
standardized clinical evaluation. Consensus statement of the Joint Steering Committees of
Unexpleined Cardiac Arrest Registry of Europe and of Idiophatic Ventricular Fibrillation Registry of
the United States. Circulation 1997; 95:265-272 American Heart Association Scientific Publishing,
Dallas, TX,USA
40 Priori SG, Paganini V: Idiopathic Ventricular Fibrillation: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, Primary
Prevention, Immediate Evaluation and Management, Long-Term Evaluation and Management,
Experimental and Theoretical Developments. Cardiac Electrophysiology Review 1997; 1:244-247
Kluwer Academic, Boston, MA
41 Priori SG, Napolitano C, Paganini V, Cantù F, Schwartz PJ: Molecular Biology of The Long QT
Syndrome: Impact On Management. Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology 1997; 20/8:2052-2057
Futura Publishing Company, Armonk , NY, USA.
42 Priori SG, Mortara DW, Napolitano C, Paganini V, Diehl L, Cantù F, Cantù G, Schwartz PJ:
Evaluation of spatial aspects of T-wave complexity in the Long QT syndrome. Circulation 1997;
96:3006-3012 American Heart Association Scientific Publishing, Dallas, TX,USA
43 Schwartz PJ, Priori SG: Dal genotipo al fenotipo e dalla biologia molecolare al management clinico.
L’esempio della Sindrome del QT Lungo. Cardiologia 42(Suppl 3):261-268, 1997 CEPI-Roma
44 Schwartz PJ, Priori SG: The long QT syndrome. Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology 1998;
3(1): 63-73 Futura Publishing Company- Armonk New York
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45 Priori SG, Schwartz PJ, Napolitano C, Bianchi L, Dennis A, De Fusco M, Brown AM, Casari G. A
Recessive Variant of the Romano-Ward Long QT Syndrome. Circulation 1998;97:2420-2425
Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, MD, USA
46 Priori SG: Identificazione delle mutazioni intrageniche: Cardiologia 1998; 43 (2):1013-1016 CEPI-
Roma
47 Priori SG: L’analisi genetica della ripolarizzazione potrà guidare lo sviluppo della terapia
antiaritmica? Cardiologia 1998;43 (6):589-596 CEPI-Roma
48 Schwartz PJ, Priori SG: A molecular approach to the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias. The last
chance for poetry. Giornale Italiano di Cardiologia 1998;28(1):124-127 Scientific Press, Firenze
49 Priori SG, Napolitano C: Molecular diagnosis of inherited cardiac diseases: Impact on clinical
practice. Giornale Italiano di Cardiologia 1998;28(1):273-278 Scientific Press, Firenze
50 Li H,Chen Q, Moss A, Robinson J, Goytia V,Perry JT,Vincent M, Priori SG, Lehmann MH, Denfield
S, Duff D, Kaine S, Shimizu W, Schwartz PJ, Wang Q, Towbin JA. New mutations in the KVLQT1
potassium channel that cause long QT Syndrome. Circulation 1998;97:1264-1269 Williams and
Wilkins, Baltimore, MD, USA
51 Locati EH, Zareba W, Moss AJ, Schwartz PJ, Vincent GM, Lehmann MH, Towbin JA, Priori SG,
Napolitano C, Robinson JL, Andrews M, Timothy K, Hall WJ : Age and sex-related differences in the
clinical manifestations of congenital long QT syndrome: findings from the International Prospective
LQTS Registry Circulation 1998;97:2237-2244 Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, MD, USA.
52 Zareba W, Moss AJ, Schwartz PJ, Vincent M, Robinson JL, Priori SG, Benhorin J, Locati H E,
Towbin JA, Keating MT, Lehmann MH, Hall J: Influence of the genotype on the clinical course of
the Long QT Syndrome. N Engl J Med 1998, 339:960-965 Massachusetts Medical Society, Waltham,
MA, USA
53 Priori SG: Exploring the hidden danger of noncardiac drugs: Journal of Cardiovascular
Electrophysiology 1998;9:1-3 (Editorial) Futura Publishing Company, Armonk, New York, USA
54 Priori SG: Gene specific therapy for cardiac disease: the case of long QT Sydnrome Rev Port Cardiol
1998;17:27-38 Sociedade Portuguesa de Cardiologia, Lisboa, Portugal
55 Priori SG, Napolitano C. Impact of molecular biology on diagnosis and management of
arrhythmogenic disordes. Rev Port Cardiol 1998;17:323-327 Sociedade Portuguesa de Cardiologia,
Lisboa, Portugal
56 Prevention of Coronary artery disease in the clinical practice. Recommendations of the Second Joint
Task Force of European and other Societies on Coronary Prevention. Eur Heart J 1998, 19:1434-1503
WB Saunders, London United Kingdom
57 Priori SG, Napolitano C, Schwartz PJ. Low penetrance in the Long QT Syndrome. Clinical Impact.
Circulation 1999;99(4):529-33-Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, MD, USA
58 Priori SG, Barhanin J, Hauer RN, Haverkamp W, Jongsma HJ, Kleber AG, McKenna WJ, Roden
DM, Rudy Y, Schwartz K, Schwartz PJ, Towbin JA, Wilde AM. Genetic and molecular basis of
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London United Kingdom
59 Priori SG, Barhanin J, Hauer RN, Haverkamp W, Jongsma HJ, Kleber AG, McKenna WJ, Roden
DM, Rudy Y, Schwartz K, Schwartz PJ, Towbin JA, Wilde AM. Genetic and molecular basis of
cardiac arrhythmias: impact on clinical management. Parts I and II. Circulation 1999;99(4):518-28
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, MD, USA
60 Priori SG, Barhanin J, Hauer RN, Haverkamp W, Jongsma HJ, Kleber AG, McKenna WJ, Roden
DM, Rudy Y, Schwartz K, Schwartz PJ, Towbin JA, Wilde AM. Genetic and molecular basis of
cardiac arrhythmias: impact on clinical management. Part III. Circulation 1999;99(5):674-81
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, MD, USA
61 Chen Q, Zhang D, Gingell RL, Moss AJ, Napolitano C, Priori SG, Schwartz PJ, Kehoe E, Robinson
JL, Schulze-Bahr E, Wang Q, Towbin JA. Homozygous Deletion in KVLQT1 Associated With Jervell
and Lange-Nielsen Syndrome. Circulation 1999; 99(10):1344-1347 Lippincott Williams and Wilkins,
Baltimore, MD, USA
62 Di Paolo M,Crescini S, Buzzi F, Priori S., Napolitano C, Schwartz PJ. Sindrome del QT lungo:
considerazioni da un caso di osservazione medico-legale. Gennaio-Dicembre 1998
63 Bianchi L, Priori SG, Shen Z, Dennis AT, Napolitano C, Ronchetti E, Bryskin R, Schwartz PJ, Brown
MA. Cellular dysfunction of LQT5-mink mutants: abnormalities of Iks, Ikr and trafficking in Long
QT Syndrome. Human Molecular Genetics 1999;8:1499-1507
64 Barbey JT, Anderson M, Ciprandi G, Frew AJ, Morad M, Priori SG, Ongini E, Affrime MB.
Cardiovascular safety of second-generation anthistamines. Am J Rhinol 1999;13:235-243
65 Priori SG, Cerrone M. Ion Channel Diseases and Sudden Cardiac Death. G It Cardiol 1999;29:430-
433
66 Priori SG, Cerrone M. Molecular Bases of Juvenile Sudden Cardiac Death. G It Cardiol 1999;29:49-
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67 Napolitano C, Bloise R, Ronchetti E, Memmi M, Schwartz PJ, Priori SG. Low penetrance mutations
and compound heterozygosity in LQTS: phenotypic consequences and implications for the clinical
presentation of the disease. G It Cardiol 1999; 29:42-44
68 Moss AJ, Robinson JL, Gessman L, Gillespie R, Zareba W, Schwartz PJ, Vincent GM, Benhorin J,
Heilbron EL, Towbin JA, Priori SG, Napolitano C, Zhang L, Medina A, Andrews ML, Timothy K.
Comparison of clinical and genetic variables of cardiac events associated with luod noise versus
swimming among subjects with the long QT Syndrome. Am J Cardiol 1999; 84:876-879
69 Priori SG, Crotti L. Idiopathic Ventricular Fibrillation. Cardiac Electrophysiology Review 1999;
3:198-201
70 Priori SG, Napolitano C. La Sindrome di Brugada. Aspetti clinici, epidemiologici ed
elettrofisiologici. Cardiologia 1999; 44:225-228.
71 Priori SG, Napolitano C. Diagnostica Molecolare in Cardiologia. Cardiologia 1999; 44 :225-228
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72 Moss AJ, Zareba W, Hall J, Schwartz PJ, Crampton RS, Benhorin J, Vincent GM, Locati EH, Priori
SG, Napolitano C, Medina A, Zhang L, Robinson JL, Timothy K, Towbin JA, Andrews ML.
Effectiveness and limitations of beta-blocker therapy in congenital Long QT Syndrome. Circulation
2000;101:616-623
73 Ali RH, Zareba W, Moss AJ, Schwartz PJ, Benhorin J, Vincent GM, Locati EH, Priori SG,
Napolitano C, Towbin JA, Hall JW, Robinson JL, Andrews ML, Zhang L, Timothy K, Medina A.
Clinical and genetic variables associated with acute arousal and non-arousal-related cardiac events
among subjects with the Long QT Syndrome. Am J Cardiol 2000; 85:457-461
74 Priori SG, Napolitano C, Giordano U, Collisani G, Memmi M. Brugada Syndrome and Sudden
Cardiac Death in Children. The Lancet 2000; 355:808-809
75 Napolitano C, Priori SG, Schwartz PJ. Significance of QT Dispersion in the Long QT Syndrome.
Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases 2000; 42:345-350
76 Napolitano C, Priori SG. Genetic and molecular basis of arrhythmias. Journal fur kardiologie 2000;
6:252-254
77 Napolitano C, Schwartz PJ, Brown AM, Ronchetti E, Bianchi L, Pinnavaia A, Acquaro G and Priori
SG. Evidence for a cardiac ion-channel mutation underlying drug-induced QT prolongation and Life-
Threatening Arrhythmias. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2000; 691-696
78 Schwartz PJ, Priori SG, Dumaine R, Napolitano C, Antzelevitch C, Stramba-Badiale M, Richard TA,
Berti MR, Bloise R. A Molecular Link between the Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and the Long-QT
Syndrome. N Engl J Med 2000; 343:262-267
79 Stramba-Badiale M, Priori SG, Napolitano C, Locati EH, Vinolas X, Haverkamp W, Schulze-Bahr
E, Goulene K, Schwartz PJ. Gene-specific differences in the circadian variation of ventricular
repolarization in the long QT syndrome: a key to sudden death during sleep? Ital Heart J 2000; 1:323-
328.
80 Priori SG, Napolitano C, Schwartz PJ, Bloise R, Crotti L, Ronchetti E. The Elusive Link between
LQT3 and Brugada Syndrome: The role of Flecainide challenge. Circulation 2000; 102:945-947
81 Priori SG, Napolitano C, Gasparini M, Pappone C, Della Bella P, Brignole M, Giordano U,
Giovannini T, Menozzi C, Bloise R, Crotti L, Terreni L, Schwartz PJ. Clinical and genetic
heterogeneity of the right bundle branch block and ST segment elevation syndrome. A prospective
evaluation of 52 families. Circulation 2000; 102:2509-2515
82 Ficker E, Thomas D, Viswanathan PC, Dennis AT, Priori SG, Napolitano C, Memmi M, Wible BA,
Kaufman ES, Iyengar S, Schwartz PJ, Rudy Y, Brown AM. Novel characteristics of a misprocessed
mutant HERG channel linked to hereditary long QT syndrome. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2000;
279:H1748-H1756
83 Sesti F, Abbot GW, Wei J, Murray KT, Saksena S, Schwartz PJ, Priori SG, Roden DM, George AL
Jr, Goldstein SA. A common polymorphism associated with antibiotic-induced cardiac arrhythmia.
Proc Natl Acad Sci 2000; 97:10613-10618
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84 Priori SG, Napolitano C. From catheters to vectors: the dawn of molecular electrophysiology. Nature
Medicine 2000; 6:1316-1318
85 Splawski I, Shen J, Timothy KW, Lehmann MH, Priori SG, Robinson JL, Moss AJ, Schwartz PJ,
Towbin JA, Vincent GM, Keating MT. Spectrum of mutations in long QT syndrome genes. KVLQT1,
HERG, SCN5A, KCNE1 and KCNE2. Circulation 2000; 102:1178-1185
86 Wilde AA, Priori SG. Brugada Syndrome and sudden death. Eur Heart J (Letters to Editor) 2000;
21:1483
87 Priori SG. Long QT and Brugada Syndromes: From genetics to clinical management. J Cardiovasc
Electrophysiol 2000; 11:1174-1178
88 Priori SG, Ronchetti E, Memmi M. Gene specific therapy for arrhythmogenic disorders. Ital Heart J
2000; 1:S52-S54
89 Zhang L, Timothy KW, Vincent GM, Lehmann MH, Fox J, Giuli LC, Shen J, Splawski I, Priori SG,
Compton SJ, Yanowitz F, Benhorin J, Moss AJ, Schwartz PJ, Robinson JL, Wang Q, Zareba W,
Keating MT, Towbing JA, Napolitano C, Medina A. Spectrum of ST-T-Wave Patterns and
Repolarization Parameters in Congenital Long-QT Syndrome. ECG Findings Identify Genotypes.
Circulation 2000; 102:2849-2855
90 Bianchi L, Priori SG, Napolitano C, Surewicz KA, Dennis AT, Memmi M, Schwartz PJ, Brown AM.
Mechanisms of I(Ks) suppression in LQT1 mutants. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2000;
279:H3003-H3011
91 Priori SG, Napolitano C, Tiso N, Memmi M, Vignati G, Bloise R,. Sorrentino V, Danieli GA.
Mutations in the cardiac ryanodine receptor gene ( hRyR2) underlite catecholaminergic polymorphic
ventricular tachycardia. Circulation. 2000.2001;103(2):196-200
92 Priori SG, Bloise R. Basi genetiche della morte cardiaca improvvisa. Recenti Progressi in Medicina
2000; 91;643-646.
93 Gasparini M, Mantica M, Galimberti P, Coltorti F, Ceriotti C, Priori SG. Inferior Vena Cava Loop of
the Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Endiocardial Lead: a possible solution to the growth
problem in pediatric implantation. PACE 2000; 23:2108-2112
94 Schwartz PJ, Priori SG, Spazzolini C, Moss AJ, Vincent GM, Napolitano C, Denjoy I, Guicheney P,
Breithardt G, Keating MT, Towbin JA, Beggs AH, Brink P, Wilde AA, Toivonen L, Zareba W,
Robinson JL, Timothy KW, Corfield V, Wattanasirichaigoon D, Corbett C, Haverkamp W, Schulze-
Bahr E, Lehmann MH, Schwartz K, Coumel P, Bloise R. Genotype-Phenotype correlation in the Long
QT Syndrome. Gene-specific triggers for life-threatening arrhythmias. Circulation 2001; 103:89-95
95 Priori SG, Napolitano C, Tiso N, Memmi M, Vignati G, Bloise R, Sorrentino V, Danieli GA.
Mutations in the Cardiac Ryanodine Receptor Gene (hRyR2) Underlie Catecholaminergic
Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia. Circulation 2001; 103:196-200.
96 Tanabe Y, Masashi I, Kurita T, Nagaya N., Taguchi A, Suyama K, Aihara N, Kamakura S, Sunagawa
K, Nakamura K, Ohe T, Towbin JA, Priori SG, Shimizu W. Sympathetic Stimulation Produces a
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Greater Increase in Both Transmural and Spatial Dispersion of Repolarization in LQT1 than LQT2
Forms of Congenital Long QT Syndrome. J Am Coll Cardiol 2001; 37:911-919
97 Priori SG, Bloise R, Crotti L. The Long QT Syndrome. Europace 2001; 3:16-27
98 Gandini C, Castoldi AF, Candura SM, Locatelli C, Butera R, Priori SG, Manzo L. Carbon Monoxide
Cariotoxicity. Clinical Toxicology 2001; 39:35-44
99 Gandini C, Castoldi AF, Candura SM, Priori SG, Locatelli C, Butera R, Bellet C, Manzo L. Cardiac
Damage in Pediatric Carbon Monoxide Poisoning. Clinical Toxicology 2001; 39:45-51
100 Abriel H, Cabo C, Wehrens XHT, Rivolta I, Motoike HK, Memmi M, Napolitano C, Priori SG, Kass
RS. Novel Arrhythmogenic mechanism revealed by Long-QT Syndrome mutation in the Cardiac NA+
Channel. Circ Res 2001; 88:740-745
101 Cerrone M, Crotti L, Faggiano G, De Michelis V, Napolitano C, Schwartz PJ, Priori SG. Sindrome
del QT lungo e Sindrome di Brugada: due aspetti della stessa malattia? Ital Heart J 2001; 2:253-257
102 Kaufman ES, Priori SG, Napolitano C, Schwartz PJ, Iyengar S, Elston RC, Schnell AH, Gorodeski
EZ, Rammohan G, Bahhur NO, Connuck D, Verrilli L, Rosenbaum DS, Brown AM.
Electrocardiographic prediction of abnormal genotype in congenital long QT syndrome: experience
in 101 related family members. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2001; 12:455-461
103 Spooner PM, Priori SG, Myerburg RJ (Editors). Spotlight on sudden cardiac death. Cardiovasc Res
2001; 50:173-176
104 Priori SG, Napolitano C, Grillo M. Concealed arrhythmogenic syndromes: the hidden substrate of
idiopathic ventricular fibrillation? Cardiovasc Res 2001; 50:218-223
105 Priori SG. Foretelling the future in Brugada Syndrome: do we have the crystal ball? J Cardiovasc
Electrophysiol 2001; 12(9):1008-1009
106 Priori SG, Aliot E, Blomstrom-Lundqvist C, Bossaert L, Breithardt G, Brugada P, Camm AJ, Cappato
R, Cobbe SM, Di Mario C, Maron BJ, McKenna WJ, Pedersen AK, Ravens U, Schwartz PJ, Trusz-
Gluza M, Vardas P, Wellens HJ, Zipes DP. Task Force on Sudden Cardiac Death of the European
Society of Cardiology Eur Heart J. 2001; 22:1374-1450
107 Rivolta I, Abriel H, Tateyama M, Liu H, Memmi M, Vardas P, Napolitano C, Priori SG, Kass RS.
Inherited brugada and LQT-3 syndrome mutations of a single residue of the cardiac sodium channel
confer distinct channel and clinical phenotypes. J Biol Chem 2001; 276:30623-30630
108 Priori SG, Bloise R, Lucca E. Le patologie dei canali ionici cardiaci. Pathologica 2001; 93:451-452
109 Schwartz PJ, Priori SG, Bloise R, Napolitano C, Ronchetti E, Piccinini A, Goj A, Breithardt G,
Schulze-Bahr E, Wedekind H, Nastoli J: Molecular diagnosis a child with sudden infant death
syndrome. Medical and legal implications. Lancet 2001; 358:1342-1343
110 Kimbrough J, Moss AJ, Zareba W, Robinson JL, Hall WJ, Benhorin J, Locati EH, Medina A,
Napolitano C, Priori SG, Schwartz PJ, Timothy K, Towbin JA, Vincent GM, Zhang L. Clinical
Implications for affected parents and siblings of probands with Long QT Syndrome. Circulation 2001;
104:557-562
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111 Priori SG. Evidenza che il miocita cardiaco umano rigenera dopo infarto miocardico. Editoriale. Ital
Heart J 2001; 2:1248-1249
112 Priori SG, Aliot E, Blomstrom-Lundqvist C, Bossaert L, Breithardt G, Brugada P, Camm AJ, Cappato
R, Cobbe SM, Di Mario C, Maron BJ, McKenna WJ, Pedersen AK, Ravens U, Schwartz PJ, Trusz-
Gluza M, Vardas P, Wellens HJ, Zipes DP. Task Force on Sudden Cardiac Death, European Society
of Cardiology. Summary of Recommendations. Europace 2002; 4:3-18
113 Marks AR, Priori SG, Memmi M, Kontula K, Laitinen PJ. Involvement of the Cardiac Ryanodine
Receptor/Calcium release channel in Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia. J.
Cell. Physiol. 2002; 190:1-6
114 Moss AJ, Zareba W, Kaufman ES, Gartman E, Peterson DR, Benhorin J, Towbin JA, Keating MT,
Priori SG, Schwartz PJ, Vincent GM, Robinson JL, Andrews ML, Feng C, Hall W J, Medina A,
Zhang L, Wang Z. Increased risk of arrhythmic events in Long-QT Syndrome with mutations in the
Pore Region of the human Ether-a-go-go-Related gene potassium channel. Circulation 2002; 105:794-
799. (on line 28 Jan. r7-r12).
115 Priori SG, Napolitano C, Gasparini M, Pappone C, Della Bella P, Giordano U, Bloise R, Giustetto C,
De Nardis R, Grillo M, Ronchetti E, Faggiano G, Nastoli J. Natural History of Brugada Syndrome:
Insights for risk stratification and management. Circulation 2002; 105:1342-1347
116 Auguadro C, Mortara A, Priori SG, Specchia G. GPIIb/IIIa polymorphism in patients with myocardial
infarction. Acta Cardiol 2002;57:32-33.
117 Napolitano C, Priori SG. Genetics of ventricular tachycardia. Curr Opin Cardiol 2002; 17:222-228
118 Priori SG, Napolitano C, Memmi M, Colombi B, Drago F, Gasparini M, De Simone L, Coltorti F,
Bloise R, Keegan R, Cruz Filho FES, Vignati G, Benatar A, Delogu A. Clinical and Molecular
Characterization of Patients with Catecholominergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia.
Circulation 2002; 106:69-74
119 Shimizu W, Tanabe Y, Aiba T, Inagaki M, Kurita T, Suyama K, Nagaya N, Taguchi A, Aihara N,
Sunagawa K, Nakamura K, Ohe T, Towbin JA, Priori SG, Kamakura S. Differential Effects of β-
Bolckade on dispersion of repolarization in the Absence and presence of Sympathetic stimulation
between the LQT1and LQT2 forms of congenital Long QT Syndrome. J Am Coll Cardiol 2002;
39:1984-1991
120 Noda T, Takaki H, Kurita T, Suyama K, Nagaya N, Taguchi A, Aihara N, Kamakura S, Sunagawa K,
Nakamura K, Ohe T, Horie M, Napolitano C, Towbin JA, Priori SG, Shimizu W. Gene-specific
response of dynamic ventricular repolarization to sympathetic stimulation in LQT1, LQT2 and LQT3
forms of congenital long QT syndrome. Eur Heart J 2002; 23:975-983
121 Benhorin J, Moss AJ, Bak M, Zareba W, Kaufman ES, Kerem B, Towbin JA, Priori SG, Kass RS,
Attali B, Brown AM, Ficker E. Variable expression of long QT syndrome among gene carriers from
families with five different HERG mutations. Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol 2002; 7:40-46.
122 Priori SG, Napolitano C. Genetic defects of cardiac ion channels. The hidden substrate for torsades
de pointes. Cardiovasc Drugs Ther 2002;16:89-92
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123 Bloise R, Napolitano C, Priori SG. Romano-Ward and other congenital long QT syndromes.
Cardiovasc Drugs Ther 2002; 16:19-23
124 Rivolta I, Clancy CE, Tateyama M, Liu H, Priori SG, Kass RS. A novel SCN5A mutation associated
with long QT-3: altered inactivation kinetics and channel dysfunction. Physiol Genomics 2002;
10:191-197
125 Gasparini M, Priori SG, Mantica M, Coltorti F, Napolitano C, Galimberti P, Bloise R, Ceriotti C.
Programmed Electrical Stimulation in Brugada Syndrome: How reproducible are the results? J
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126 Wilde AAM, Antzelevitch C, Brugada P, Borggrefe M, Brugada J, Brugada R, Corrado D, Hauer
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127 Wilde AA, Antzelevitch C, Borggrefe M, Brugada J, Brugada R, Brugada P, Corrado D, Hauer RN,
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128 Bosi G, Cappato R, Priori SG, Stramba-Badiale M. Complex electrocardiographic findings in a
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129 Grillo M, Napolitano C, Bloise R, Priori SG. La sindrome di Brugada: epidemiologia, stratificazione
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130 Priori SG, Grillo M. Genetica ed elettrocardiografia: nuovi dilemmi per il cardiologo. GIAC 2002;
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131 Grant AO, Carboni MP, Neplioueva V, Starmer CF, Memmi M, Napolitano C, Priori SG. Long QT,
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132 Priori SG, Aliot E, Blomstrom-Lundqvist C, Bossaert L, Breithardt G, Brugada P, Camm AJ, Cappato
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133 Priori SG, Aliot E, Blomstrom-Lundqvist C, Bossaert L, Breithardt G, Brugada P, Camm AJ, Cappato
R, Cobbe SM, Di Mario C, Maron BJ, McKenna WJ, Pedersen AK, Ravens U, Schwartz PJ, Trusz-
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134 Shimizu W, Noda T, Takaki H, Kurita T, Nagaya N, Satomi K, Suyama K, Aihara N, Kamakura S,
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135 Gasparini M, Priori SG, Mantica M, Napolitano C, Galimberti P, Ceriotti C, Simonini S. Flecainide
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136 Priori SG. The Brugada Syndrome: the path toward complexity. Hellenic J Cardiol 2003; 44:95-101
137 Priori SG, Schwartz PJ, Napolitano C, Bloise R, Grillo M, Vicentini A, Spazzolini C, Ronchetti E,
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138 Mok N-S, Priori SG, Napolitano C, Chan N-Y, Chahine M, Boroudi G. A newly charactarized
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139 Napolitano C, Rivolta I, Priori SG. Cardiac Sodium Channel Diseases. Clin Chem Lab Med 2003;
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140 Wehrens XH, Lehnart SE, Huang F, Vest JA, Reiken SR, Mohler PJ, Sun J, Guatimosim S, Song LS,
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141 Davidson C, Priori SG. Preventing sudden death: the role of the internist. Eur J Intern Med. 2003;
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142 Guidelines Committee. “2003 European Society of Hypertension-European Society of Cardiology
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143 Zareba W, Moss AJ, Locati EH, Lehmann MH, Peterson DR, Hall WJ, Schwartz PJ, Vincent GM,
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144 Bloise R, Moncalvo C, Napolitano C, Priori SG. La tachicardia ventricolare polimorfa
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145 Wilde AA, Antzelevitch C, Borggrefe M, Brugada J, Brugada P, Brugada R, Towbin JA, Corrado D,
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146 Priori SG, Bloise R, Memmi M, Colombi B, Napolitano C, Coltorti F, Gasparini M, Keegan R, Cruz
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147 Schwartz PJ, Priori SG, Napolitano C. How Really Rare Are Rare Diseases? J Cardiovasc
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148 Naghavi M, Libby P, Falk E, Casscells SW, Litovsky S, Rumberger J, Badimon JJ, Stefanadis C,
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CR, Chesebro JH, Farb A, Galis ZS, Jackson C, Jang IK, Koenig W, Lodder RA, March K, Demirovic
J, Navab M, Priori SG, Rekhter MD, Bahr R, Grundy SM, Mehran R, Colombo A, Boerwinkle E,
Ballantyne C, Insull W Jr, Schwartz RS, Vogel R, Serruys PW, Hansson GK, Faxon DP, Kaul S,
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149 Naghavi M, Libby P, Falk E, Casscells SW, Litovsky S, Rumberger J, Badimon JJ, Stefanadis C,
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CR, Chesebro JH, Farb A, Galis ZS, Jackson C, Jang IK, Koenig W, Lodder RA, March K, Demirovic
J, Navab M, Priori SG, Rekhter MD, Bahr R, Grundy SM, Mehran R, Colombo A, Boerwinkle E,
Ballantyne C, Insull W Jr, Schwartz RS, Vogel R, Serruys PW, Hansson GK, Faxon DP, Kaul S,
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150 Blomstrom-Lundqvist C, Scheinman MM, Aliot EM, Alpert JS, Calkins H, Camm AJ, Campbell WB,
Haines DE, Kuck KH, Lerman BB, Miller DD, Shaeffer CW, Stevenson WG, Tomaselli GF, Antman
EM, Smith SC, Alpert JS, Faxon DP, Fuster V, Gibbons RJ, Gregoratos G, Hiratzka LF, Hunt SA,
Jacobs AK, Russell RO, Priori SG, Blanc JJ, Budaj A, Burgos EF, Cowie M, Deckers JW, Garcia
MA, Klein WW, Lekakis J, Lindahl B, Mazzotta G, Morais JC, Oto A, Smiseth O, Trappe HJ.
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executive summary. a report of the American college of cardiology/American heart association task
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151 Blomstrom-Lundqvist C, Scheinman MM, Aliot EM, Alpert JS, Calkins H, Camm AJ, Campbell WB,
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EM, Smith SC, Alpert JS, Faxon DP, Fuster V, Gibbons RJ, Gregoratos G, Hiratzka LF, Hunt SA,
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MA, Klein WW, Lekakis J, Lindahl B, Mazzotta G, Morais JC, Oto A, Smiseth O, Trappe HJ.
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152 Priori SG, Cerrone M. La Sindrome di Brugada. Recenti Progressi in Medicina 2003; 94;456-461
153 Cerrone M, Grillo M, Priori SG. La Sindrome di Brugada: aspetti clinici, criteri diagnostici,
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154 Zareba W, Moss AJ, Sheu G, Kaufman ES, Priori SG, Vincent GM, Towbin JA, Benhorin J, Schwartz
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155 Priori SG, Napolitano C, Vicentini A. Inherited arrhythmia syndromes: applying the molecular
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156 Priori SG, Klein W, Bassand JP; ESC Committee for Practice Guidelines 2002-2004; ESC Committee
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157 Maron BJ, McKenna WJ, Danielson GK, Kappenberger LJ, Kuhn HJ, Seidman CE, Shah PM, Spencer
WH 3rd, Spirito P, Ten Cate FJ, Wigle ED, Vogel RA, Abrams J, Bates ER, Brodie BR, Danias PG,
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GM, Schofield RS, Tracy CM, Winters WL Jr, Klein WW, Priori SG, Alonso-Garcia A, Blomstrom-
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158 Maron BJ, McKenna WJ, Danielson GK, Kappenberger LJ, Kuhn HJ, Seidman CE, Shah PM, Spencer
WH 3rd, Spirito P, Ten Cate FJ, Wigle ED, Vogel RA, Abrams J, Bates ER, Brodie BR, Danias PG,
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159 Viatchenko-Karpinski S, Terentyev D, Gyorke I, Terentyeva R, Volpe P, Priori SG, Napolitano C,
Nori A, Williams SC, Gyorke S. Abnormal Calcium Signaling and Sudden Cardiac Death Associated
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160 Patrono C, Bachmann F, Baigent C, Bode C, De Caterina R, Charbonnier B, Fitzgerald D, Hirsh J,
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E, Lekakis J, Lindahl B, Mazzotta G, Morais J, Oto A, Smiseth OA, Morais J, Deckers J, Ferreira R,
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161 Priori SG. Inherited arrhythmogenic diseases: the complexity beyond monogenic disorders. Circ Res.
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162 Mok NS, Priori SG, Napolitano C, Chan KK, Bloise R, Chan HW, Fung WH, Chan YS, Chan WK,
Lam C, Chan NY, Tsang HH. Clinical profile and genetic basis of Brugada syndrome in the Chinese
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163 Horstkotte D, Follath F, Gutschik E, Lengyel M, Oto A, Pavie A, Soler-Soler J, Thiene G, Von
Graevenitz A, Priori SG, Angeles Alonso Garcia M, Blanc JJ, Budaj A, Cowie M, Dean V, Deckers
J, Fernandez Burgos E, Lekakis J, Lindahl B, Mazzotta G, Morais J, Oto A, Smiseth OA, Lekakis J,
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diagnosis and treatment of infective endocarditis executive summary; the task force on infective
endocarditis of the European society of cardiology. Eur Heart J. 2004; 25:267-276
164 Priori SG, Bossaert LL, Chamberlain DA, Napolitano C, Arntz HR, Koster RW, Monsieurs KG,
Capucci A, Wellens HJ. ESC-ERC recommendations for the use of automated external defibrillators
(AEDs) in Europe. Eur Heart J. 2004; 25:437-445
165 Priori SG, Bossaert LL, Chamberlain DA, Napolitano C, Arntz HR, Koster RW, Monsieurs KG,
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166 Schwartz PJ, Priori SG, Cerrone M, Spazzolini C, Odero A, Napolitano C, Bloise R, De Ferrari GM,
Klersy C, Moss AJ, Zareba W, Robinson JL, Hall WJ, Brink PA, Toivonen L, Epstein AE, Li C, Hu
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167 Baroudi G, Napolitano C, Priori SG, Del Bufalo A, Chahine M. Loss of function associated with
novel mutations of the SCN5A gene in patients with Brugada syndrome. Can J Cardiol. 2004; 20:425-
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168 Fenichel RR, Malik M, Antzelevitch C, Sanguinetti M, Roden DM, Priori SG, Ruskin JN, Lipicky
RJ, Cantilena LR; Independent Academic Task Force. Drug-induced torsades de pointes and
implications for drug development. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2004; 15:475-95
169 De Rosa G, Delogu AB, Piastra M, Chiaretti A, Bloise R, Priori SG. Catecholaminergic polymorphic
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170 Priori SG. From trials to guidelines to clinical practice: the need for improvement. Europace 2004;
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171 Di Paolo M, Luchini D, Bloise R, Priori SG. Postmortem molecular analysis in victims of sudden
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172 Hasdemir C, Priori SG, Overholt E, Lazzara R. Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular
Tachycardia, Recurrent Syncope, and Implantable Loop Recorder. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2004;
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173 Mohler PJ, Splawski I, Napolitano C, Bottelli G, Sharpe L, Timothy K, Priori SG, Keating MT,
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174 Priori SG, Napolitano C. Genetics of cardiac arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death. Ann N Y Acad
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175 Shimizu W, Horie M, Ohno S, Takenaka K, Yamaguchi M, Shimizu M, Washizuka T, Aizawa Y,
Nakamura K, Ohe T, Aiba T, Miyamoto Y, Yoshimasa Y, Towbin JA, Priori SG, Kamakura S.
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176 Quaglini S, Rognoni C, Priori SG, Schwartz PJ. Cost-effectiveness of Neonatal ECG as a Screening
for Long QT-syndrome: A Decision Analysis Approach. Medinfo. 2004; 2004(CD):1821
177 Priori SG, Napolitano C, Schwartz PJ, Grillo M, Bloise R, Ronchetti E, Moncalvo C, Tulipani C,
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178 Splawski I, Timothy KW, Sharpe LM, Decher N, Kumar P, Bloise R, Napolitano C, Schwartz PJ,
Joseph RM, Condouris K, Tager-Flusberg H, Priori SG, Sanguinetti MC, Keating MT. Ca(V)1.2
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179 Mohler PJ, Rivolta I, Napolitano C, Lemaillet G, Lambert S, Priori SG, Bennett V. Nav1.5 E1053K
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180 Brignole M, Alboni P, Benditt DG, Bergfeldt L, Blanc JJ, Thomsen PE, Gert van Dijk J, Fitzpatrick
A, Hohnloser S, Janousek J, Kapoor W, Kenny RA, Kulakowski P, Masotti G, Moya A, Raviele A,
Sutton R, Theodorakis G, Ungar A, Wieling W, Priori SG, Garcia MA, Budaj A, Cowie M, Deckers
J, Burgos EF, Lekakis J, Lindhal B, Mazzotta G, Morais J, Oto A, Smiseth O, Menozzi C, Ector H,
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181 Gasparini M, Lunati M, Galimberti P, Bloise R, Fiore I, Priori SG Images in cardiovascular medicine.
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182 Gang ES, Priori SG, Chen PS. Short coupled premature ventricular contraction initiating ventricular
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183 Galie N, Torbicki A, Barst R, Dartevelle P, Haworth S, Higenbottam T, Olschewski H, Peacock A,
Pietra G, Rubin LJ, Simonneau G, Priori SG, Garcia MA, Blanc JJ, Budaj A, Cowie M, Dean V,
Deckers J, Burgos EF, Lekakis J, Lindahl B, Mazzotta G, McGregor K, Morais J, Oto A, Smiseth OA,
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184 Santomauro M, Ottaviano L, Borrelli A, Riganti C, Priori SG, Napolitano C, Chiariello M. Evaluation
of BLS-D training in lay people. Ital Heart J Suppl. 2004; 5:527-533
185 Nieminen MS, Bohm M, Cowie MR, Drexler H, Filippatos GS, Jondeau G, Hasin Y, Lopez-Sendon
J, Mebazaa A, Metra M, Rhodes A, Swedberg K, Priori SG, Garcia MA, Blanc JJ, Budaj A, Cowie
MR, Dean V, Deckers J, Burgos EF, Lekakis J, Lindahl B, Mazzotta G, Morais J, Oto A, Smiseth OA,
Garcia MA, Dickstein K, Albuquerque A, Conthe P, Crespo-Leiro M, Ferrari R, Follath F, Gavazzi
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186 Corrado D, Pelliccia A, Bjornstad HH, Vanhees L, Biffi A, Borjesson M, Panhuyzen-Goedkoop N,
Deligiannis A, Solberg E, Dugmore D, Mellwig KP, Assanelli D, Delise P, van-Buuren F, Anastasakis
A, Heidbuchel H, Hoffmann E, Fagard R, Priori SG, Basso C, Arbustini E, Blomstrom-Lundqvist C,
McKenna WJ, Thiene G. Cardiovascular pre-participation screening of young competitive athletes for
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187 Priori SG, Pandit SV, Rivolta I, Berenfeld O, Ronchetti E, Dhamoon A, Napolitano C, Anumonwo
J, di Barletta MR, Gudapakkam S, Bosi G, Stramba-Badiale M, Jalife J. A novel form of short QT
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188 Francis J, Sankar V, Krishnan Nair V, Priori SG. Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular
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189 Priori SG, Cerrone M Molecular genetics: is it making an impact in the management of inherited
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190 Priori SG, Cerrone M. Genetic arrhythmias. Ital Heart J. 2005; 6:241-8
191 Priori SG. From Genes to Cell Therapy: Molecular Medicine Meets Clinical EP. J Cardiovasc
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192 Cerrone M, Colombi B, Santoro M, Raffaele di Barletta M, Scelsi M, Villani L, Napolitano C, Priori
SG. Bidirectional Ventricular Tachycardia and Fibrillation Elicited in a Knock-In Mouse Model
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193 Lane RD, Laukes C, Marcus FI, Chesney MA, Sechrest L, Gear K, Fort CL, Priori SG, Schwartz PJ,
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194 Priori SG, Napolitano C. Should patients with an asymptomatic Brugada electrocardiogram undergo
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195 Stramba-Badiale M, Priori SG. Gender-specific prescription for cardiovascular diseases? Eur Heart
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196 Priori SG, Napolitano C. Cardiac and skeletal muscle disorders caused by mutations in the
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197 Priori SG, Napolitano C. Intracellular calcium handling dysfunction and arrhythmogenesis: a new
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198 Frustaci A, Priori SG, Pieroni M, Chimenti C, Napolitano C, Rivolta I, Sanna T, Bellocci F, Russo
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199 Gasparini M, Regoli F, Galimberti P, Priori SG. Endocardial implantation of a cardioverter
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200 Napolitano C, Priori SG, Schwartz PJ, Bloise R, Ronchetti E, Nastoli J, Bottelli G, Cerrone M,
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201 Napolitano C, Bloise R, Priori SG. Gene-specific therapy for inherited arrhythmogenic diseases.
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202 Priori SG, Napolitano C. Role of genetic analyses in cardiology: part I: mendelian diseases: cardiac
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203 Stramba-Badiale, Fox KM, Priori SG, Collin P, Daly C, Graham I, Jonnson B, Schneck-Gustaffson
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204 Vecchietti S, Rivolta I, Severi S, Napolitano C, Priori SG, Cavalcanti S. Computer simulation of
wild-type and mutant human cardiac Na+ current. Med Biol Eng Comput. 2006; 44:35-44
205 Terentyev D, Nori A, Santoro M, Viatchenko-Karpinski S, Kubalova Z, Gyorke I, Terentyeva R,
Vedamoorthyrao S, Blom NA, Valle G, Napolitano C, Williams SC, Volpe P, Priori SG, Gyorke S.
Abnormal Interactions of Calsequestrin With the Ryanodine Receptor Calcium Release Channel
Complex Linked to Exercise-Induced Sudden Cardiac Death. Circ Res 2006; 98:1151-1158
206 Priori SG, Napolitano C, Cerrone M. Experimental therapy of genetic arrhythmias: disease-specific
pharmacology. Handb Exp Pharmacol. 2006; (171):267-86
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207 Auricchio A, Gropp M, Ludgate S, Vardas P, Brugada J, Priori SG, Writing Committee for the
European Heart Rhythm Association Guidance Document on Cardiac Rhythm Management Product
Performance. European Heart Rhythm Association Guidance Document on cardiac rhythm
management product performance. Europace 2006; 8(5):313-22
208 Priori SG, Napolitano C, Gasparini M. Letter regarding article by Coronel et al, "right ventricular
fibrosis and conduction delay in a patient with clinical signs of Brugada syndrome: a combined
electrophysiological, genetic, histopathologic, and computational study". Circulation. 2006;
113(16):e726; author reply 726-7
209 Napolitano C. Bloise R, Priori SG. Long QT syndrome and short QT syndrome: how to make correct
diagnosis and what about eligibility for sports activity. J Cardiovasc Med 2006; 7:250-256. Review
210 Liu N, Colombi B, Memmi M, Zissimopoulos S, Rizzi N, Negri S, Imbriani M, Napolitano C, Lai FA,
Priori SG. Arrhythmogenesis in Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia: insights
from a RyR2 R4496C knock-in mouse model. Circ Res 2006; 99:292-298
211 Raffaele di Barletta M, Viatchenko-Karpinski S, Nori A, Memmi M, Terentyev D, Turcato F, Valle
G, Napoltitano C, Gyorke S, Volpe P, Priori SG. Clinical phenotype and functional characterization
of CASQ2 mutations associated with Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia.
Circulation. 2006; 114:1012-1019
212 Fox K, Garcia MA, Ardissino D, Buszman P, Camici PG, Crea F, Daly C, De Backer G, Hjemdahl P,
Lopez-Sendon J, Marco J, Morais J, Pepper J, Sechtem U, Simoons M, Thygesen K, Priori SG, Blanc
JJ, Budaj A, Camm J, Dean V, Deckers J, Dickstein K, Lekakis J, McGregor K, Metra M, Morais J,
Osterspey A, Tamargo J, Zamorano JL; Task Force on the Management of Stable Angina Pectoris of
the European Society of Cardiology; ESC Committee for Practice Guidelines (CPG). Guidelines on
the management of stable angina pectoris: executive summary: the Task Force on the Management of
Stable Angina Pectoris of the European Society of Cardiology. Eur Heart J. 2006; 27:1341-1381.
213 Quaglini S, Rognoni C, Spazzolini C, Priori SG, Mannarino S, Schwartz PJ. Cost-effectiveness of
neonatal ECG screening for the long QT syndrome. Eur Heart J. 2006; 27:1824-1832
214 Priori SG, Napolitano C. Molecular underpinning of "good luck". Circulation. 2006; 114:360-362
215 European Heart Rhythm Association; Heart Rhythm Society; Fuster V, Ryden LE, Cannom DS, Crijns
HJ, Curtis AB, Ellenbogen KA, Halperin JL, Le Heuzey JY, Kay GN, Lowe JE, Olsson SB,
Prystowsky EN, Tamargo JL, Wann S, Smith SC Jr, Jacobs AK, Adams CD, Anderson JL, Antman
EM, Hunt SA, Nishimura R, Ornato JP, Page RL, Riegel B, Priori SG, Blanc JJ, Budaj A, Camm AJ,
Dean V, Deckers JW, Despres C, Dickstein K, Lekakis J, McGregor K, Metra M, Morais J, Osterspey
A, Zamorano JL; American College of Cardiology; American Heart Association Task Force on
Practice Guidelines; European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines; Writing
Committee to Revise the 2001 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation.
ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 guidelines for the management of patients with atrial fibrillation--executive
summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force
on Practice Guidelines and the European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines
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(Writing Committee to Revise the 2001 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Atrial
Fibrillation).J Am Coll Cardiol. 2006; 48:854-906
216 Fuster V, Ryden LE, Cannom DS, Crijns HJ, Curtis AB, Ellenbogen KA, Halperin JL, Le Heuzey JY,
Kay GN, Lowe JE, Olsson SB, Prystowsky EN, Tamargo JL, Wann S, Smith SC Jr, Jacobs AK, Adams
CD, Anderson JL, Antman EM, Halperin JL, Hunt SA, Nishimura R, Ornato JP, Page RL, Riegel B,
Priori SG, Blanc JJ, Budaj A, Camm AJ, Dean V, Deckers JW, Despres C, Dickstein K, Lekakis J,
McGregor K, Metra M, Morais J, Osterspey A, Tamargo JL, Zamorano JL; American College of
Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines; European Society of
Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines; European Heart Rhythm Association; Heart Rhythm
Society. ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 Guidelines for the Management of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: a
report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice
Guidelines and the European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines (Writing
Committee to Revise the 2001 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation):
developed in collaboration with the European Heart Rhythm Association and the Heart Rhythm
Society. Circulation. 2006; 114:e257-354.
217 Zipes DP, Camm AJ, Borggrefe M, Buxton AE, Chaitman B, Fromer M, Gregoratos G, Klein G, Moss
AJ, Myerburg RJ, Priori SG, Quinones MA, Roden DM, Silka MJ, Tracy C, Blanc JJ, Budaj A, Camm
AJ, Dean V, Deckers JW, Despres C, Dickstein K, Lekakis J, McGregor K, Metra M, Morais J,
Osterspey A, Tamargo JL, Zamorano JL, Smith SC Jr, Jacobs AK, Adams CD, Antman EM, Anderson
JL, Hunt SA, Halperin JL, Nishimura R, Ornato JP, Page RL, Riegel B. ACC/AHA/ESC 2006
guidelines for management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias and the prevention of sudden
cardiac death--executive summary: A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart
Association Task Force and the European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines
(Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines for Management of Patients with Ventricular Arrhythmias
and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death) Developed in collaboration with the European Heart
Rhythm Association and the Heart Rhythm Society.Eur Heart J. 2006; 27:2099-2140
218 Zipes DP, Camm AJ, Borggrefe M, Buxton AE, Chaitman B, Fromer M, Gregoratos G, Klein G, Moss
AJ, Myerburg RJ, Priori SG, Quinones MA, Roden DM, Silka MJ, Tracy C, Blanc JJ, Budaj A, Camm
AJ, Dean V, Deckers JW, Despres C, Dickstein K, Lekakis J, McGregor K, Metra M, Morais J,
Osterspey A, Tamargo JL, Zamorano JL, Smith SC Jr, Jacobs AK, Adams CD, Antman EM, Anderson
JL, Hunt SA, Halperin JL, Nishimura R, Ornato JP, Page RL, Riegel B. ACC/AHA/ESC 2006
guidelines for management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias and the prevention of sudden
cardiac death: A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task
Force and the European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee
to Develop Guidelines for Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention
of Sudden Cardiac Death) Developed in collaboration with the European Heart Rhythm Association
and the Heart Rhythm Society. Europace. 2006; 8:746-837
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219 Zipes DP, Camm AJ, Borggrefe M, Buxton AE, Chaitman B, Fromer M, Gregoratos G, Klein G, Moss
AJ, Myerburg RJ, Priori SG, Quinones MA, Roden DM, Silka MJ, Tracy C, Smith SC Jr, Jacobs AK,
Adams CD, Antman EM, Anderson JL, Hunt SA, Halperin JL, Nishimura R, Ornato JP, Page RL,
Riegel B, Blanc JJ, Budaj A, Dean V, Deckers JW, Despres C, Dickstein K, Lekakis J, McGregor K,
Metra M, Morais J, Osterspey A, Tamargo JL, Zamorano JL; American College of
Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force; European Society of Cardiology Committee for
Practice Guidelines; European Heart Rhythm Association; Heart Rhythm Society. ACC/AHA/ESC
2006 Guidelines for Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of
Sudden Cardiac Death: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association
Task Force and the European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines (writing
committee to develop Guidelines for Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and the
Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death): developed in collaboration with the European Heart Rhythm
Association and the Heart Rhythm Society. Circulation. 2006; 114:e385-484
220 European Heart Rhythm Association; Heart Rhythm Society; Zipes DP, Camm AJ, Borggrefe M,
Buxton AE, Chaitman B, Fromer M, Gregoratos G, Klein G, Moss AJ, Myerburg RJ, Priori SG,
Quinones MA, Roden DM, Silka MJ, Tracy C, Smith SC Jr, Jacobs AK, Adams CD, Antman EM,
Anderson JL, Hunt SA, Halperin JL, Nishimura R, Ornato JP, Page RL, Riegel B, Priori SG, Blanc
JJ, Budaj A, Camm AJ, Dean V, Deckers JW, Despres C, Dickstein K, Lekakis J, McGregor K, Metra
M, Morais J, Osterspey A, Tamargo JL, Zamorano JL; American College of Cardiology; American
Heart Association Task Force; European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines.
ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 guidelines for management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias and the
prevention of sudden cardiac death: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart
Association Task Force and the European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines
(Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines for Management of Patients With Ventricular
Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death).J Am Coll Cardiol. 2006; 48:e247-346
221 Hobbs JB, Peterson DR, Moss AJ, McNitt S, Zareba W, Goldenberg I, Qi M, Robinson JL, Sauer AJ,
Ackerman MJ, Benhorin J, Kaufman ES, Locati EH, Napolitano C, Priori SG, Towbin JA, Vincent
GM, Zhang L. Risk of aborted cardiac arrest or sudden cardiac death during adolescence in the long-
QT syndrome.JAMA. 2006; 296:1249-1254
222 Napolitano C, Priori SG. Brugada syndrome. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2006; 1:35
223 Fuster V, Ryden LE, Cannom DS, Crijns HJ, Curtis AB, Ellenbogen KA, Halperin JL, Le Heuzey JY,
Kay GN, Lowe JE, Olsson SB, Prystowsky EN, Tamargo JL, Wann S, Smith SC Jr, Jacobs AK, Adams
CD, Anderson JL, Antman EM, Halperin JL, Hunt SA, Nishimura R, Ornato JP, Page RL, Riegel B,
Priori SG, Blanc JJ, Budaj A, Camm AJ, Dean V, Deckers JW, Despres C, Dickstein K, Lekakis J,
McGregor K, Metra M, Morais J, Osterspey A, Tamargo JL, Zamorano JL. ACC/AHA/ESC 2006
guidelines for the management of patients with atrial fibrillation: full text: A report of the American
College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on practice guidelines and the
European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the
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2001 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation) Developed in collaboration
with the European Heart Rhythm Association and the Heart Rhythm Society.Europace. 2006; 8:651-
745.
224 Choe CU, Schulze-Bahr E, Neu A, Xu J, Zhu ZI, Sauter K, Bahring R, Priori SG, Guicheney P,
Monnig G, Napolitano C, Heidemann J, Clancy CE, Pongs O, Isbrandt D. C-terminal HERG (LQT2)
mutations disrupt IKr channel regulation through 14-3-3{epsilon}. Hum Mol Genet. 2006; 15:2888-
2902
225 Stramba Badiale M, Priori SG. Current Strategies to Diminish the Impact of Cardiovascular Diseases
in Women. Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006; 59(11):1190-1193
226 Task Force per il Trattamento dell'Angina Pectoris Stabile della Societa Europea di Cardiologia; Fox
K, Alonso Garcia MA, Ardissino D, Buszman P, Camici PG, Crea F, Daly C, De Backer G, Hjemdahl
P, Lopez-Sendon J, Marco J, Morais J, Pepper J, Sechtem U, Simoons M, Thygesen K, Priori SG,
Blanc JJ, Budaj A, Camm J, Dean V, Deckers J, Dickstein K, Lekakis J, McGregor K, Metra M,
Osterspey A, Tamargo J, Zamorano JL, Andreotti F, Becher H, Dietz R, Fraser A, Gray H, Hernandez
Antolin RA, Huber K, Kremastinos DT, Maseri A, Nesser HJ, Pasierski T, Sigwart U, Tubaro M,
Weis M. Guidelines on the management of stable angina pectoris: executive summary G Ital Cardiol
(Rome). 2006; 7(8):535-583
227 Zipes DP, Camm AJ, Borggrefe M, Buxton AE, Chaitman B, Fromer M, Gregoratos G, Klein G, Moss
AJ, Myerburg RJ, Priori SG, Quinones MA, Roden DM, Silka MJ, Tracy C. Guidelines for
Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death.
Executive Summary. Rev Esp Cardiol. 2006; 59(12):1328
228 Ryden L, Standl E, Bartnik M, Van den Berghe G, Betteridge J, de Boer MJ, Cosentino F, Jonsson B,
Laakso M, Malmberg K, Priori S, Ostergren J, Tuomilehto J, Thrainsdottir I, Vanhorebeek I, Stramba-
Badiale M, Lindgren P, Qiao Q, Priori SG, Blanc JJ, Budaj A, Camm J, Dean V, Deckers J, Dickstein
K, Lekakis J, McGregor K, Metra M, Morais J, Osterspey A, Tamargo J, Zamorano JL, Deckers JW,
Bertrand M, Charbonnel B, Erdmann E, Ferrannini E, Flyvbjerg A, Gohlke H, Juanatey JR, Graham
I, Monteiro PF, Parhofer K, Pyorala K, Raz I, Schernthaner G, Volpe M, Wood D; Task Force on
Diabetes and Cardiovascular Diseases of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC); European
Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD). Guidelines on diabetes, pre-diabetes, and
cardiovascular diseases: executive summary. The Task Force on Diabetes and Cardiovascular
Diseases of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and of the European Association for the Study
of Diabetes (EASD). European Heart J 2007; 28:88-136
229 Vahanian A, Baumgartner H, Bax J, Butchart E, Dion R, Filippatos G, Flachskampf F, Hall R, Iung
B, Kasprzak J, Nataf P, Tornos P, Torracca L, Wenink A, Priori SG, Blanc JJ, Budaj A, Camm J,
Dean V, Deckers J, Dickstein K, Lekakis J, McGregor K, Metra M, Morais J, Osterspey A, Tamargo
J, Zamorano JL, Angelini A, Antunes M, Fernandez MA, Gohlke-Baerwolf C, Habib G, McMurray
J, Otto C, Pierard L, Pomar JL, Prendergast B, Rosenhek R, Uva MS, Tamargo J. Guidelines on the
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management of valvular heart disease: The Task Force on the Management of Valvular Heart Disease
of the European Society of Cardiology. Europ Heart J 2007; 28(2):230-68. Epub 2007 Jan 26
230 Sauer AJ, Moss AJ, McNitt S, Peterson DR, Zareba W, Robinson JL, Qi M, Goldenberg I, Hobbs JB,
Ackerman MJ, Benhorin J, Hall WJ, Kaufman ES, Locati EH, Napolitano C, Priori SG, Schwartz PJ,
Towbin JA, Vincent GM, Zhang L. Long QT syndrome in adults. J Am Coll Cardio 2007; 49(3):329-
37. Epub 2007 Jan 4
231 Rossenbacker T, Priori SG. Clinical diagnosis of Long QT Syndrome: back to the caliper. Eur Heart
J 2007; 28(5):527-528. Epub 2007 Feb 20
232 Seth R, Moss AJ, McNitt S, Zareba W, Andrews ML, Qi M, Robinson JL, Goldenberg I, Ackerman
MJ, Benhorin J, Kaufman ES, Locati EH, Napolitano C, Priori SG, Schwartz PJ, Towbin JA, Vincent
GM, Zhang L. Long QT syndrome and pregnancy.J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007; 49(10):1092-8. Epub
2007 Feb 27
233 Rossenbacker T, Priori SG. The Brugada syndrome. Curr Opin Cardiol. 2007; 22(3):163-70
234 Napolitano C, Priori SG. Diagnosis and treatment of catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular
tachycardia. Heart Rhythm. 2007; 4(5):675-8. Epub 2007 Jan 7
235 Liu N, Colombi B, Raytcheva-Buono EV, Bloise R, Priori SG. Catecholaminergic Polymorphic
Ventricular Tachycardia. Herz. 2007; 32(3):212-217
236 Ruan Y, Liu N, Bloise R, Napolitano C, Priori SG. Gating Properties of SCN5A Mutations and the
Response to Mexiletine in Long-QT Syndrome Type 3 Patients.Circulation. 2007; 116(10):1137-44.
237 Mohamed U, Napolitano C, Priori SG. Molecular and electrophysiological bases of
catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia.J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2007;
18(7):791-7. Review.
238 Rossenbacker T, Priori SG. New insights into the long-QT syndrome
Rev Esp Cardiol. 2007; 60(7):675-82. Review. Spanish
239 Fuster V, Ryden LE, Cannom DS, Crijns HJ, Curtis AB, Ellenbogen KA, Halperin JL, Le Heuzey JY,
Kay GN, Lowe JE, Olsson SB, Prystowsky EN, Tamargo JL, Wann S, Priori SG, Blanc JJ, Budaj A,
Camm AJ, Dean V, Deckers JW, Despres C, Dickstein K, Lekakis J, McGregor K, Metra M, Morais
J, Osterspey A, Zamorano JL, Smith SC Jr, Jacobs AK, Adams CD, Anderson JL, Antman EM, Hunt
SA, Nishimura R, Ornato JP, Page RL, Riegel B; American College of Cardiology; American Heart
Association; European Society of Cardiology. ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 guidelines for the management
of patients with atrial fibrillation--excutive summary] Rev Port Cardiol. 2007; 26(4):383-446.
Portuguese.
240 Authors/Task Force Members, Graham I, Atar D, Borch-Johnsen K, Boysen G, Burell G, Cifkova R,
Dallongeville J, De Backer G, Ebrahim S, Gjelsvik B, Herrmann-Lingen C, Hoes A, Humphries S,
Knapton M, Perk J, Priori SG, Pyorala K, Reiner Z, Ruilope L, Sans-Menendez S, Scholte Op Reimer
W, Weissberg P, Wood D, Yarnell J, Zamorano JL; Other experts who contributed to parts of the
guidelines:, Walma E, Fitzgerald T, Cooney MT, Dudina A; European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
Committee for Practice Guidelines (CPG):, Vahanian A, Camm J, De Caterina R, Dean V, Dickstein
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K, Funck-Brentano C, Filippatos G, Hellemans I, Kristensen SD, McGregor K, Sechtem U, Silber S,
Tendera M, Widimsky P, Zamorano JL; Document reviewers:, Hellemans I, Altiner A, Bonora E,
Durrington PN, Fagard R, Giampaoli S, Hemingway H, Hakansson J, Kjeldsen SE, Larsen ML,
Mancia G, Manolis AJ, Orth-Gomer K, Pedersen T, Rayner M, Ryden L, Sammut M, Schneiderman
N, Stalenhoef AF, Tokgozoglu L, Wiklund O, Zampelas A. European guidelines on cardiovascular
disease prevention in clinical practice: executive summary: Fourth Joint Task Force of the European
Society of Cardiology and Other Societies on Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Clinical Practice
(Constituted by representatives of nine societies and by invited experts).Eur Heart J. 2007;
28(19):2375-414. Epub 2007 Aug 28
241 Authors/Task Force Members, Vardas PE, Auricchio A, Blanc JJ, Daubert JC, Drexler H, Ector H,
Gasparini M, Linde C, Morgado FB, Oto A, Sutton R, Trusz-Gluza M; ESC Committee for Practice
Guidelines (CPG), Vahanian A, Camm J, De Caterina R, Dean V, Dickstein K, Funck-Brentano C,
Filippatos G, Hellemans I, Kristensen SD, McGregor K, Sechtem U, Silber S, Tendera M, Widimsky
P, Zamorano JL; Document Reviewers, Priori SG, Blomstrom-Lundqvist C, Brignole M, Terradellas
JB, Camm J, Castellano P, Cleland J, Farre J, Fromer M, Le Heuzey JY, Lip GY, Merino JL,
Montenero AS, Ritter P, Schalij MJ, Stellbrink C. Guidelines for cardiac pacing and cardiac
resynchronization therapy: The Task Force for Cardiac Pacing and Cardiac Resynchronization
Therapy of the European Society of Cardiology. Developed in Collaboration with the European Heart
Rhythm Association.Eur Heart J. 2007; 28(18):2256-95. Epub 2007 Aug 28.
242 Authors/Task Force Members, Vardas PE, Auricchio A, Blanc JJ, Daubert JC, Drexler H, Ector H,
Gasparini M, Linde C, Morgado FB, Oto A, Sutton R, Trusz-Gluza M; ESC Committee for Practice
Guidelines (CPG), Vahanian A, Camm J, De Caterina R, Dean V, Dickstein K, Funck-Brentano C,
Filippatos G, Hellemans I, Kristensen SD, McGregor K, Sechtem U, Silber S, Tendera M, Widimsky
P, Zamorano JL; Document Reviewers, Priori SG, Blomstrom-Lundqvist C, Brignole M, Terradellas
JB, Camm J, Castellano P, Cleland J, Farre J, Fromer M, Le Heuzey JY, Lip GY, Merino JL,
Montenero AS, Ritter P, Schalij MJ, Stellbrink C. Guidelines for cardiac pacing and cardiac
resynchronization therapy: The Task Force for Cardiac Pacing and Cardiac Resynchronization
Therapy of the European Society of Cardiology. Developed in Collaboration with the European Heart
Rhythm Association.Europace. 2007; 9(10):959-98. Epub 2007 Aug 28
243 Cerrone M, Noujaim SF, Tolkacheva EG, Talkachou A, O'connell R, Berenfeld O, Anumonwo J,
Pandit SV, Vikstrom K, Napolitano C, Priori SG, Jalife J. Arrhythmogenic Mechanisms in a Mouse
Model of Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia. Circ Res. 2007; 101(10):1039-
48. Epub 2007 Sep 13
244 Graham I, Atar D, Borch-Johnsen K, Boysen G, Burell G, Cifkova R, Dallongeville J, De Backer G,
Ebrahim S, Gjelsvik B, Herrmann-Lingen C, Hoes A, Humphries S, Knapton M, Perk J, Priori SG,
Pyorala K, Reiner Z, Ruilope L, Sans-Menendez S, Op Reimer WS, Weissberg P, Wood D, Yarnell
J, Zamorano JL; ESC Committee for Practice Guidelines.European guidelines on cardiovascular
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disease prevention in clinical practice: executive summary.Atherosclerosis. 2007; 194(1):1-45. Epub
2007 Sep 18. No abstract available.
245 Thygesen K, Alpert JS, White HD; Joint ESC/ACCF/AHA/WHF Task Force for the Redefinition of
Myocardial Infarction, Jaffe AS, Apple FS, Galvani M, Katus HA, Newby LK, Ravkilde J, Chaitman
B, Clemmensen PM, Dellborg M, Hod H, Porela P, Underwood R, Bax JJ, Beller GA, Bonow R, Van
der Wall EE, Bassand JP, Wijns W, Ferguson TB, Steg PG, Uretsky BF, Williams DO, Armstrong
PW, Antman EM, Fox KA, Hamm CW, Ohman EM, Simoons ML, Poole-Wilson PA, Gurfinkel EP,
Lopez-Sendon JL, Pais P, Mendis S, Zhu JR, Wallentin LC, Fernández-Avilés F, Fox KM,
Parkhomenko AN, Priori SG, Tendera M, Voipio-Pulkki LM, Vahanian A, Camm AJ, De Caterina
R, Dean V, Dickstein K, Filippatos G, Funck-Brentano C, Hellemans I, Kristensen SD, McGregor K,
Sechtem U, Silber S, Tendera M, Widimsky P, Zamorano JL, Morais J, Brener S, Harrington R,
Morrow D, Lim M, Martinez-Rios MA, Steinhubl S, Levine GN, Gibler WB, Goff D, Tubaro M,
Dudek D, Al-Attar N.Universal definition of myocardial infarction.Circulation. 2007; 116(22):2634-
53. Epub 2007 Oct 19. No abstract available.
246 Graham I, Atar D, Borch-Johnsen K, Boysen G, Burell G, Cifkova R, Dallongeville J, De Backer G,
Ebrahim S, Gjelsvik B, Herrmann-Lingen C, Hoes A, Humphries S, Knapton M, Perk J, Priori SG,
Pyorala K, Reiner Z, Ruilope L, Sans-Menendez S, Op Reimer WS, Weissberg P, Wood D, Yarnell
J, Zamorano JL, Walma E, Fitzgerald T, Cooney MT, Dudina A, Vahanian A, Camm J, De Caterina
R, Dean V, Dickstein K, Funck-Brentano C, Filippatos G, Hellemans I, Kristensen SD, McGregor K,
Sechtem U, Silber S, Tendera M, Widimsky P, Zamorano JL, Altiner A, Bonora E, Durrington PN,
Fagard R, Giampaoli S, Hemingway H, Hakansson J, Kjeldsen SE, Larsen ML, Mancia G, Manolis
AJ, Orth-Gomer K, Pedersen T, Rayner M, Ryden L, Sammut M, Schneiderman N, Stalenhoef AF,
Tokgözoglu L, Wiklund O, Zampelas A; European Society of Cardiology (ESC); European
Association for Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation (EACPR); Council on Cardiovascular
Nursing; European Association for Study of Diabetes (EASD); International Diabetes Federation
Europe (IDF-Europe); European Stroke Initiative (EUSI); International Society of Behavioural
Medicine (ISBM); European Society of Hypertension (ESH); European Society of General
Practice/Family Medicine (ESGP/FM/WONCA); European Heart Network (EHN).European
guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice: executive summary. Fourth Joint
Task Force of the European Society of Cardiology and other societies on cardiovascular disease
prevention in clinical practice (constituted by representatives of nine societies and by invited
experts).Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil. 2007; 14 Suppl 2:E1-40.
247 Graham I, Atar D, Borch-Johnsen K, Boysen G, Burell G, Cifkova R, Dallongeville J, De Backer G,
Ebrahim S, Gjelsvik B, Herrmann-Lingen C, Hoes A, Humphries S, Knapton M, Perk J, Priori SG,
Pyorala K, Reiner Z, Ruilope L, Sans-Menendez S, Op Reimer WS, Weissberg P, Wood D, Yarnell
J, Zamorano JL, Walma E, Fitzgerald T, Cooney MT, Dudina A, Vahanian A, Camm J, De Caterina
R, Dean V, Dickstein K, Funck-Brentano C, Filippatos G, Hellemans I, Kristensen SD, McGregor K,
Sechtem U, Silber S, Tendera M, Widimsky P, Zamorano JL, Altiner A, Bonora E, Durrington PN,
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Fagard R, Giampaoli S, Hemingway H, Hakansson J, Kjeldsen SE, Larsen L, Mancia G, Manolis AJ,
Orth-Gomer K, Pedersen T, Rayner M, Ryden L, Sammut M, Schneiderman N, Stalenhoef AF,
Tokgözoglu L, Wiklund O, Zampelas A; European Society of Cardiology (ESC); European
Association for Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation (EACPR); Council on Cardiovascular
Nursing; European Association for Study of Diabetes (EASD); International Diabetes Federation
Europe (IDF-Europe); European Stroke Initiative (EUSI); Society of Behavioural Medicine (ISBM);
European Society of Hypertension (ESH);WONCA Europe (European Society of General
Practice/Family Medicine); European Heart Network (EHN); European Atherosclerosis Society
(EAS).European guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice: full text. Fourth
Joint Task Force of the European Society of Cardiology and other societies on cardiovascular disease
prevention in clinical practice (constituted by representatives of nine societies and by invited
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248 Rydén L, Standl E, Bartnik M, Van den Berghe G, Betteridge J, de Boer MJ, Cosentino F, Jönsson B,
Laakso M, Malmberg K, Priori SG, Ostergren J, Tuomilehto J, Thrainsdottir I; Grupo de trabalho da
European Society of Cardiology; European Association for the Study of Diabetes. Guidelines for the
management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias and the prevention of sudden cardiac death--
executive summary Rev Port Cardiol. 2007; 26(11):1213-74
249 Giada F, Carlon R, Delise P, Biffi A, Priori SG, Raviele A, Santini M, Fattirolli F, Guiducci U, Penco
M, Belardinelli R, Agostoni PG; Task Force Multisocietaria; Federazione Medico Sportiva Italiana;
Società Italiana di Cardiologia dello Sport; Associazione Nazionale Cardiologia Extra-Ospedalieri;
Associazione Nazionale Medici Cardiologi Ospedalieri; Gruppo Italiano di Cardiologia Riabilitativa;
Società Italiana di Cardiologia.Consensus Statement of Multisocietary Task Force--prescription of
physical exercise in the cardiological environment (third part) Monaldi Arch Chest Dis. 2007;
68(3):134-48
250 Liu N, Priori SG. Disruption of calcium homeostasis and arrhythmogenesis induced by mutations in
the cardiac ryanodine receptor and calsequestrin. Cardiovasc Res. 2008; 77(2):293-301. Epub 2007
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251 Boveri L, Priori SG. Molecular strategies for the electrophysiologist. Nat Clin Pract Cardiovasc Med.
2008; 5(3):117
252 Roguin A, Schwitter J, Vahlhaus C, Lombardi M, Brugada J, Vardas P, Auricchio A, Priori SG,
Sommer T. Magnetic resonance imaging in individuals with cardiovascular implantable electronic
devices. Europace. 2008; 10(3):336-46
253 Grupa Robocza Europejskiego Towarzystwa Kardiologicznego ds. stymulacji serca i resynchronizacji
we współpracy; Europejskim Towarzystwem Rytmu Serca, Vardas PE, Auricchio A, Blanc JJ,
Daubert JC, Drexler H, Ector H, Gasparini M, Linde C, Morgado FB, Oto A, Sutton R, Trusz-Gluza
M, Vahanian A, Camm J, De Caterina R, Dean V, Dickstein K, Funck-Brentano C, Filippatos G,
Hellemans I, Kristensen SD, McGregor K, Sechtem U, Silber S, Tendera M, Widimsky P, Zamorano
JL, Priori SG, Blomström-Lundqvist C, Brignole M, Terradellas JB, Camm J, Castellano P, Cleland
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J, Farre J, Fromer M, Le Heuzey JY, Lip GY, Merino JL, Montenero AS, Ritter P, Schlij MJ, Stellbrink
C; European Cardiac Society.Guidelines in cardiac pacing and resynchronization therapy.Kardiol Pol.
2007; 65(12):1449-87; discussion 1488-9.
254 Qin J, Valle G, Nani A, Nori A, Rizzi N, Priori SG, Volpe P, Fill M. Luminal Ca2+ regulation of
single cardiac ryanodine receptors: insights provided by calsequestrin and its mutants.J Gen Physiol.
2008; 131(4):325-34. Epub 2008 Mar 17
255 Chen PS, Priori SG. The Brugada syndrome. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008; 51(12):1176-80
256 Thygesen K, Alpert JS, White HD; ESC; ACCF; AHA; WHF. Kardiol Pol. 2008; 66(1):47-62
257 Graham I, Atar D, Borch-Johnsen K, Boysen G, Burell G, Cifkova R, Dallongeville J, De Backer G,
Ebrahim S, Gjelsvik B, Herrmann-Lingen C, Hoes A, Humphries S, Knapton M, Perk J, Priori SG,
Pyorala K, Reiner Z, Ruilope L, Sans-Menendez S, Reimer WS, Weissberg P, Wood D, Yarnell J,
Zamorano JL; Quarta Task Force Congiunta della Società Europea di Cardiologia e; di altre Società
sulla Prevenzione nelle Malattie Cardiovascolari nella Pratica Clinica (constituita da rappresentanti di
nove società e da esperti invitati).G Ital Cardiol (Rome). 2008; 9(1):11-59
258 Valle G, Galla D, Nori A, Priori SG, Gyorke S, De Filippis V, Volpe P. Catecholaminergic
polymorphic ventricular tachycardia-related mutations R33Q and L167H alter calcium sensitivity of
human cardiac calsequestrin. Biochem J. 2008; 413(2):291-303 Epub Apr 9
259 Goldenberg I, Moss AJ, Bradley J, Polonsky S, Peterson DR, McNitt S, Zareba W, Andrews ML,
Robinson JL, Ackerman MJ, Benhorin J, Kaufman ES, Locati EH, Napolitano C, Priori SG, Qi M,
Schwartz PJ, Towbin JA, Vincent GM, Zhang L. Long-QT syndrome after age 40.Circulation. 2008;
117(17):2192-201. Epub 2008 Apr 21
260 Goldenberg I, Moss AJ, Peterson DR, McNitt S, Zareba W, Andrews ML, Robinson JL, Locati EH,
Ackerman MJ, Benhorin J, Kaufman ES, Napolitano C, Priori SG, Qi M, Schwartz PJ, Towbin JA,
Vincent GM, Zhang L. Risk factors for aborted cardiac arrest and sudden cardiac death in children
with the congenital long-QT syndrome. Circulation. 2008; 117(17):2184-91. Epub 2008 Apr 21
261 Wilkoff BL, Auricchio A, Brugada J, Cowie M, Ellenbogen KA, Gillis AM, Hayes DL, Howlett JG,
Kautzner J, Love CJ, Morgan JM, Priori SG, Reynolds DW, Schoenfeld MH, Vardas PE.HRS/EHRA
Expert Consensus on the Monitoring of Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Devices (CIED):
Description of Techniques, Indications, Personnel, Frequency and Ethical Considerations. Europace.
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262 Kaufman ES, McNitt S, Moss AJ, Zareba W, Robinson JL, Hall WJ, Ackerman MJ, Benhorin J, Locati
ET, Napolitano C, Priori SG, Schwartz PJ, Towbin JA, Vincent GM, Zhang L. Risk of death in the
long QT syndrome when a sibling has died. Heart Rhythm. 2008; 5(6):831-6. Epub 2008 Mar 4.
263 Wilkoff BL, Auricchio A, Brugada J, Cowie M, Ellenbogen KA, Gillis AM, Hayes DL, Howlett JG,
Kautzner J, Love CJ, Morgan JM, Priori SG, Reynolds DW, Schoenfeld MH, Vardas PE; Heart
Rhythm Society; European Heart Rhythm Association; American College of Cardiology; American
Heart Association; European Society of Cardiology; Heart Failure Association of ESC; Heart Failure
Society of America.HRS/EHRA expert consensus on the monitoring of cardiovascular implantable
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electronic devices (CIEDs): description of techniques, indications, personnel, frequency and ethical
considerations. Heart Rhythm. 2008; 5(6):907-25
264 Rizzi N, Liu N, Napolitano C, Nori A, Turcato F, Colombi B, Bicciato S, Arcelli D, Spedito A, Scelsi
M, Villani L, Esposito G, Boncompagni S, Protasi F, Volpe P, Priori SG. Unexpected structural and
functional consequences of the R33Q homozygous mutation in cardiac calsequestrin: a complex
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265 Liu N, Ruan Y, Priori SG.Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia. Prog Cardiovasc
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266 Vardas PE, Auricchio A, Blanc JJ, Daubert JC, Drexler H, Ector H, Gasparini M, Linde C, Morgado
FB, Oto A, Sutton R, Trusz-Gluza M; Grupo de Trabalho para Pacing Cardíaco e Terapia de
Ressincronização Cardíaca da European Society of Cardiology; European Heart Rhythm Association,
Vahanian A, Camm J, De Caterina R, Dean V, Dickstein K, Funck-Brentano C, Filippatos G,
Hellemans I, Kristensen SD, McGregor K, Sechtem U, Silber S, Tendera M, Widimsky P, Zamorano
JL, Priori SG, Blomström-Lundqvist C, Brignole M, Terradellas JB, Camm J, Castellano P, Cleland
J, Farre J, Fromer M, Le Heuzey JY, Lip GY, Merino JL, Montenero AS, Ritter P, Schalij MJ,
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267 Losito L, De Rinaldis M, Gennaro L, Priori SG, Bloise R, Bassi MT, Bresolin N, Trabacca A.
Charcot-Marie-Tooth type 1a in a child with Long QT syndrome. Eur J Paediatr Neurol. 2008;
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268 Task Force for Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute and Chronic Heart Failure 2008 of European Society
of Cardiology, Dickstein K, Cohen-Solal A, Filippatos G, McMurray JJ, Ponikowski P, Poole-Wilson
PA, Strömberg A, van Veldhuisen DJ, Atar D, Hoes AW, Keren A, Mebazaa A, Nieminen M, Priori
SG, Swedberg K; ESC Committee for Practice Guidelines, Vahanian A, Camm J, De Caterina R,
Dean V, Dickstein K, Filippatos G, Funck-Brentano C, Hellemans I, Kristensen SD, McGregor K,
Sechtem U, Silber S, Tendera M, Widimsky P, Zamorano JL.ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and
treatment of acute and chronic heart failure 2008: the Task Force for the Diagnosis and Treatment of
Acute and Chronic Heart Failure 2008 of the European Society of Cardiology. Developed in
collaboration with the Heart Failure Association of the ESC (HFA) and endorsed by the European
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269 Priori SG, Auricchio A, Nisam S, Yong P. To Replace or Not to Replace: A Systematic Approach to
Respond to Device Advisories. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2008; 20(2):164-70. Epub 2008 Sep 17
270 Thottathil P, Acharya J, Moss AJ, Jons C, McNitt S, Goldenberg I, Zareba W, Kaufman E, Qi M,
Robinson JL; International Long QT Syndrome Investigative Group Ackerman MJ, Benhorin J, Locati
E, Napolitano C, Priori S, Schwartz PJ, Spazzolini C, Towbin J, Vincent GM, Zhang L.Risk of cardiac
events in patients with asthma and long-QT syndrome treated with beta(2) agonists. Am J Cardiol.
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271 Sze E, Moss AJ, Goldenberg I, McNitt S, Jons C, Zareba W, Qi M, Robinson JL; International Long
QT Syndrome Investigative Group. Long QT syndrome in patients over 40 years of age: increased
risk for LQTS-related cardiac events in patients with coronary disease.Ackerman MJ, Benhorin J,
Kaufman E, Locati E, Napolitano C, Priori S, Schwartz PJ, Spazzolini C, Towbin J, Vincent GM,
Zhang L. Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol. 2008; 13(4):327-31
272 Swedberg K, Cleland J, Cowie MR, Nieminen M, Priori SG, Tavazzi L, van Veldhuisen DJ, Alonso-
Pulpon L, Camm J, Dickstein K, Drexler H, Filippatos G, Linde C, Lopez-Sendon J, Santini M,
Zannad F. Successful treatment of heart failure with devices requires collaboration. Eur J Heart Fail.
2008;10(12):1229-35. Epub 2008 Nov 12
273 Liu N, Rizzi N, Boveri L, Priori SG. Ryanodine receptor and calsequestrin in arrhythmogenesis: What
we have learnt from genetic diseases and transgenic mice. J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2009;46(2):149-59.
Epub 2008 Nov 5
274 Fernández-Velasco M, Rueda A, Rizzi N, Benitah JP, Colombi B, Napolitano C, Priori SG, Richard
S, Gómez AM. Increased Ca2+ Sensitivity of the Ryanodine Receptor Mutant RyR2R4496C
Underlies Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia. Circ Res. 2008 Dec 18
275 Grupo de Trabajo de ESC para el Diagnóstico y Tratamiento de Insuficiencia Cardiaca; Heart Failure
Association (HFA) de ESC; European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM), Dickstein K,
Cohen-Solal A, Filippatos G, McMurray JJ, Ponikowski P, Poole-Wilson PA, Strömberg A, van
Veldhuisen DJ, Atar D, Hoes AW, Keren A, Mebazaa A, Nieminen M, Priori SG, Swedberg K. ESC
guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure 2008. Rev Esp Cardiol.
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276 Fowler SJ, Priori SG. Clinical spectrum of patients with a Brugada ECG. Curr Opin Cardiol. 2009;
24(1):74-81
277 Vincent GM, Schwartz PJ, Denjoy I, Swan H, Bithell C, Spazzolini C, Crotti L, Piippo K, Lupoglazoff
JM, Villain E, Priori SG, Napolitano C, Zhang L. High Efficacy of {beta}-Blockers in Long-QT
Syndrome Type 1. Contribution of Noncompliance and QT-Prolonging Drugs to the Occurrence of
{beta}-Blocker Treatment "Failures" Circulation. 2009; 119(2):215-21. Epub 2008 Dec 31.
278 Postema PG, Ritsema van Eck HJ, Opthof T, van Herpen G, van Dessel PF, Priori SG, Wolpert C,
Borggrefe M, Kors JA, Wilde AA. IK1 modulates the U-wave: insights in a 100-year-old
enigma.Heart Rhythm. 2009; 6(3):393-400. Epub 2008 Nov 27
279 Dickstein K, Priori S, Auricchio A, Terradellas JB, Cleland J, Derumeaux G, Gras D, Komajda M,
Linde C, Morgan J, van Veldhuisen DJ, Gitt A, Bogale N, Fruhwald F, Strohmer B, Goethals M,
Vijgen J, Gal TB, Glikson M, McDonnald K, Keane D, Metra M, Gasparini M, Persson H, Gadler F,
Trochu JN, Gras D, Maass A, Jordaens L, Larsen AI, Faerestrand S, Brunner-La Rocca HP, Osswald
S, Kindermann M, Stellbrink C, Delgado J, Mont L, Squire I, Morgan J. European cardiac
resynchronization therapy survey: rationale and design. Eur J Heart Fail. 2009; 11(3):326-30.
280 Ruan Y, Liu N, Priori SG. Sodium channel mutations and arrhythmias. Nat Rev Cardiol. 2009;
6(5):337-48
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281 Dickstein K, Cohen-Solal A, Filippatos G, McMurray JJ, Ponikowski P, Poole-Wilson PA, Strömberg
A, van Veldhuisen DJ, Atar D, Hoes AW, Keren A, Mebazaa A, Nieminen M, Priori SG, Vahanian
A, Camm J, De Caterina R, Dean V, Funck-Brentano C, Hellemans I, Kristensen SD, McGregor K,
Sechtem U, Silber S, Tendera M, Widimsky P, Zamorano JL, Auricchio A, Bax J, Böhm M, Corrà U,
della Bella P, Elliott PM, Follath F, Gheorghiade M, Hasin Y, Hernborg A, Jaarsma T, Komajda M,
Kornowski R, Piepoli M, Prendergast B, Tavazzi L, Vachiery JL, Verheugt FW, Zannad F; Task Force
per la Diagnosi e il Trattamento dello Scompenso Cardiaco Acuto e Cronico 2008 della Societá
Europea di Cardiologia. Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure
2008. G Ital Cardiol (Rome). 2009; 10(3):141-98; discussion 199-202. Italian
282 Catalano O, Antonaci S, Moro G, Mussida M, Frascaroli M, Baldi M, Cobelli F, Baiardi P, Nastoli J,
Bloise R, Monteforte N, Napolitano C, Priori SG. Magnetic resonance investigations in Brugada
syndrome reveal unexpectedly high rate of structural abnormalities. Eur Heart J. 2009; 30(18):2241-
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283 Spazzolini C, Mullally J, Moss AJ, Schwartz PJ, McNitt S, Ouellet G, Fugate T, Goldenberg I, Jons
C, Zareba W, Robinson JL, Ackerman MJ, Benhorin J, Crotti L, Kaufman ES, Locati EH, Qi M,
Napolitano C, Priori SG, Towbin JA, Vincent GM. Clinical implications for patients with long QT
syndrome who experience a cardiac event during infancy. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2009; 54(9):832-7
284 Cerrone M, Priori SG. Routine electrocardiogram and medical history in syncope: a simple approach
can identify most high-risk patients. Europace. 2009; 11(11):1411-2
285 Postema PG, Wolpert C, Amin AS, Probst V, Borggrefe M, Roden DM, Priori SG, Tan HL, Hiraoka
M, Brugada J, Wilde AA. Drugs and Brugada syndrome patients: review of the literature,
recommendations, and an up-to-date website (www.brugadadrugs.org). Heart Rhythm. 2009;
6(9):1335-41. Epub 2009 Jul 8
286 Dickstein K, Bogale N, Priori S, Auricchio A, Cleland JG, Gitt A, Limbourg T, Linde C, van
Veldhuisen DJ, Brugada J; on behalf of the Scientific Committee and National Coordinators. The
European cardiac resynchronization therapy survey. Eur Heart J. 2009; 30(20):2450-60. Epub 2009
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287 Ruan Y, Liu N, Napolitano C, Priori SG. Therapeutic strategies for long-QT syndrome: does the
molecular substrate matter? Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2009; 1(4):290-7
288 Bai R, Napolitano C, Bloise R, Monteforte N, Priori SG. Yield of Genetic Screening in Inherited
Cardiac Channelopathies. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2009; 2(1):6-15. Epub 2009 Feb 10.
289 Priori SG. Arrhythmias: Unexplained sudden cardiac death--back to clinical evaluation. Nat Rev
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290 Cerrone M, Napolitano C, Priori SG. Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia: A
paradigm to understand mechanisms of arrhythmias associated to impaired Ca(2+) regulation. Heart
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291 Van Veldhuisen DJ, Maass AH, Priori SG, Stolt P, van Gelder IC, Dickstein K, Swedberg K.
Implementation of device therapy (cardiac resynchronization therapy and implantable cardioverter
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defibrillator) for patients with heart failure in Europe: changes from 2004 to 2008. Eur J Heart Fail.
2009; 11(12):1143-51. Epub 2009 Nov 1.
292 Fowler SJ, Napolitano C, Priori SG. The genetics of cardiomyopathy: genotyping and genetic
counseling. Curr Treat Options Cardiovasc Med. 2009; 11(6):433-46
293 Sedej S, Heinzel FR, Walther S, Dybkova N, Wakula P, Groborz J, Gronau P, Maier LS, Vos MA,
Anthony Lai F, Napolitano C, Priori SG, Kockskämper J, Pieske B. Na+-dependent SR Ca2+
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295 Splawski I, Timothy KW, Priori SG, Napolitano C, Bloise R. Timothy Syndrome. In: Pagon RA,
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296 Ruan Y, Denegri M, Liu N, Bachetti T, Seregni M, Morotti S, Severi S, Napolitano C, Priori SG.
Trafficking defects and gating abnormalities of a novel SCN5A mutation question gene-specific
therapy in long QT syndrome type 3. Circ Res. 2010; 106(8):1374-83. Epub 2010 Mar 25
297 Fowler SJ, Cerrone M, Napolitano C, Priori SG. Genetic testing for inherited cardiac arrhythmias.
Hellenic J Cardiol. 2010; 51(2):92-103
298 Arcelli D, Farina A, Cappuzzello C, Bresin A, De Sanctis P, Perolo A, Prandstraller D, Valentini D,
Zucchini C, Priori S, Rizzo N. Identification of circulating placental mRNA in maternal blood of
pregnancies affected with fetal congenital heart diseases at the second trimester of pregnancy:
implications for early molecular screening. Prenat Diagn. 2010; 30(3):229-34
299 Fowler SJ, Napolitano C, Priori SG. When is genetic testing useful in patients suspected to have
inherited cardiac arrhythmias?. Curr Opin Cardiol. 2010; 25(1):37-45
300 Thomas SH, Drici MD, Hall GC, Crocq MA, Everitt B, Lader MH, Jeunne CL, Naber D, Priori S,
Sturkenboom M, Thibaut F, Peuskens J, Mittoux A, Tanghøj P, Toumi M, Moore ND, Mann RD.
Safety of sertindole versus risperidone in schizophrenia: principal results of the sertindole cohort
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301 Herron TJ, Milstein ML, Anumonwo J, Priori SG, Jalife J. Purkinje cell calcium dysregulation is the
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302 Tomás M, Napolitano C, De Giuli L, Bloise R, Subirana I, Malovini A, Bellazzi R, Arking DE,
Marban E, Chakravarti A, Spooner PM, Priori SG. Polymorphisms in the NOS1AP gene modulate
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303 Kang G, Giovannone SF, Liu N, Liu FY, Zhang J, Priori SG, Fishman GI. Purkinje cells from RyR2
mutant mice are highly arrhythmogenic but responsive to targeted therapy. Circ Res. 2010;
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304 Priori SG. The fifteen years of discoveries that shaped molecular electrophysiology: time for
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305 Authors/Task Force Members, Dickstein K, Vardas PE, Auricchio A, Daubert JC, Linde C, McMurray
J, Ponikowski P, Priori SG, Sutton R, van Veldhuisen DJ; ESC Committee for Practice Guidelines
(CPG), Vahanian A, Auricchio A, Bax J, Ceconi C, Dean V, Filippatos G, Funck-Brentano C, Hobbs
R, Kearney P, McDonagh T, Popescu BA, Reiner Z, Sechtem U, Sirnes PA, Tendera M, Vardas P,
Widimsky P; Document Reviewers, Tendera M, Anker SD, Blanc JJ, Gasparini M, Hoes AW, Israel
CW, Kalarus Z, Merkely B, Swedberg K, Camm AJ. 2010 Focused Update of ESC guidelines on
device therapy in heart failure: An update of the 2008 ESC guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment
of acute and chronic heart failure and the 2007 ESC guidelines for cardiac and resynchronization
therapy Developed with the special contribution of the Heart Failure Association and the European
Heart Rhythm Association.Eur Heart J. 2010 (21):2677-87.
306 Schwartz PJ, Spazzolini C, Priori SG, Crotti L, Vicentini A, Landolina M, Gasparini M, Wilde AA,
Knops RE, Denjoy I, Toivonen L, Mönnig G, Al-Fayyadh M, Jordaens L, Borggrefe M, Holmgren C,
Brugada P, De Roy L, Hohnloser SH, Brink PA. Who are the long-QT syndrome patients who receive
an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator and what happens to them? Data From the European Long-
QT Syndrome Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (LQTS ICD) Registry. Circ. Res. 2010;
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307 Crocq MA, Naber D, Lader MH, Thibaut F, Drici M, Everitt B, Hall GC, Le Jeunne C, Mittoux A,
Peuskens J, Priori S, Sturkenboom M, Thomas SH, Tanghøj P, Toumi M, Mann R, Moore ND.
Suicide attempts in a prospective cohort of patients with schizophrenia treated with sertindole or
risperidone. Eur Neuropsychopharmacol. 2010; 20(12):829-38
308 Dickstein K, Vardas PE, Auricchio A, Daubert JC, Linde C, McMurray J, Ponikowski P, Priori SG,
Sutton R, van Veldhuisen DJ. 2010 focused update of ESC Guidelines on device therapy in heart
failure: an update of the 2008 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic
heart failure and the 2007 ESC Guidelines for cardiac and resynchronization therapy. Developed with
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Eur J Heart Fail. 2010; 12(11):1143-53
309 Kashimura T, Briston SJ, Trafford AW, Napolitano C, Priori SG, Eisner DA, Venetucci LA. In the
RyR2R4496C Mouse Model of CPVT, {beta}-Adrenergic Stimulation Induces Ca Waves by
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310 Dickstein K, Vardas PE, Auricchio A, Daubert JC, Linde C, McMurray J, Ponikowski P, Priori SG,
Sutton R, van Veldhuisen DJ; ESC Committee for Practice Guidelines, Vahanian A, Auricchio A, Bax
J, Ceconi C, Dean V, Filippatos G, Funck-Brentano C, Hobbs R, Kearney P, McDonagh T, Popescu
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BA, Reiner Z, Sechtem U, Sirnes PA, Tendera M, Vardas P, Widimsky P, Tendera M, Anker SD,
Blanc JJ, Gasparini M, Hoes AW, Israel CW, Kalarus Z, Merkely B, Swedberg K, Camm AJ.2010
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311 Sedej S, Heinzel FR, Walther S, Dybkova N, Wakula P, Groborz J, Gronau P, Maier LS, Vos MA,
Lai FA, Napolitano C, Priori SG, Kockskämper J, Pieske B. Na+-dependent SR Ca2+ overload
induces arrhythmogenic events in mouse cardiomyocytes with a human CPVT mutation. Cardiovasc
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312 Goldenberg I, Bradley J, Moss A, McNitt S, Polonsky S, Robinson JL, Andrews M, Zareba W;
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congenital long-QT syndrome types 1 and 2: implications for patient management J Cardiovasc
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313 Huang H, Priori SG, Napolitano C, O'Leary ME, Chahine M. Y1767C, a novel SCN5A mutation
induces a persistent sodium current and potentiates ranolazine inhibition of Nav1.5 channels. Am J
Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2011. 300(1):H288-99. Epub 2010 Nov,12
314 Liu N, Ruan Y, Denegri M, Bachetti T, Li Y, Colombi B, Napolitano C, Coetzee WA, Priori SG.
Calmodulin kinase II inhibition prevents arrhythmias in RyR2(R4496C+/-) mice with
catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia. J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2011. 50(1):214-22. Epub
2010 Oct 23
315 Goldenberg I, Horr S, Moss AJ, Lopes CM, Barsheshet A, McNitt S, Zareba W, Andrews ML,
Robinson JL, Locati EH, Ackerman MJ, Benhorin J, Kaufman ES, Napolitano C, Platonov PG, Priori
SG, Qi M, Schwartz PJ, Shimizu W, Towbin JA, Vincent GM, Wilde AA, Zhang L. Risk for life-
threatening cardiac events in patients with genotype-confirmed long-QT syndrome and normal-range
corrected QT intervals. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2011. 28;57(1):51-9
316 Dybkova N, Sedej S, Napolitano C, Neef S, Rokita AG, Hünlich M, Brown JH, Kockskämper J, Priori
SG, Pieske B, Maier LS. Overexpression of CaMKIIδc in RyR2R4496C+/- knock-in mice leads to
altered intracellular Ca2+ handling and increased mortality. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2011; 57(4):469-79
317 Liu JF, Jons C, Moss AJ, McNitt S, Peterson DR, Qi M, Zareba W, Robinson JL, Barsheshet A,
Ackerman MJ, Benhorin J, Kaufman ES, Locati EH, Napolitano C, Priori SG, Schwartz PJ, Towbin
J, Vincent M, Zhang L, Goldenberg I. Risk Factors for Recurrent Syncope and Subsequent Fatal or
Near-Fatal Events in Children and Adolescents With Long QT Syndrome.; International Long QT
Syndrome Registry. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2011; 57(8):941-50
318 Priori SG. Genetic determinants of cardiac (electric) conduction. Circ Res. 2011;108(4):402-3
319 Fuster V, Rydén LE, Cannom DS, Crijns HJ, Curtis AB, Ellenbogen KA, Halperin JL, Kay GN, Le
Huezey JY, Lowe JE, Olsson SB, Prystowsky EN, Tamargo JL, Wann LS, Smith SC Jr, Priori SG,
Professoressa Silvia G. PRIORI Curriculum Vitae
Estes NA 3rd, Ezekowitz MD, Jackman WM, January CT, Lowe JE, Page RL, Slotwiner DJ,
Stevenson WG, Tracy CM, Jacobs AK, Anderson JL, Albert N, Buller CE, Creager MA, Ettinger SM,
Guyton RA, Halperin JL, Hochman JS, Kushner FG, Ohman EM, Stevenson WG, Tarkington LG,
Yancy CW. 2011 ACCF/AHA/HRS focused updates incorporated into the ACC/AHA/ESC 2006
guidelines for the management of patients with atrial fibrillation: a report of the American College of
Cardiology Foundation/ American Heart Association Task Force on practice guidelines. American
College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force. Circulation. 2011 Mar
15;123(10):e269-367. Epub 2011.
320 Napolitano C, Liu N, Priori SG. Role of caldmodulin Kinase in catecholaminergic polymorphic
ventricular tachycardia. Heart Rhythm. 2011 Oct;8(10):1601-5. Epub 2011 Mar 10
321 Priori SG, Chen SR. Inherited dysfunction of sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2+handling and
arrhythmogenesis. Circ Res. 2011.108(7):871-83
322 Cerrone M, Priori SG. Genetics of sudden death: focus on inherited channelopathies. Eur Heart J.
2011 Sep;32(17):2109-18. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehr082. Epub 2011 Apr 9
323 Segagni D, Ferrazzi F, Larizza C, Tibollo V, Napolitano C, Priori SG, Bellazzi R. R engine cell:
integrating R into the i2b2 software infrastructure. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2011. 18(3):314-7. Epub
2011 Jan 24
324 Fernàndez-Velasco M, Ruiz-Hurtado G, Rueda A, Neco P, Mercado-Morales M, Delgado C,
Napolitano C, Priori SG, Richard S, Marìagòmez A, Benitah JP. RyRCa Leak Limits Cardiac Ca
Windows Current Overcoming the Tonic Effect of Calmodulin Mice. PLoS One. 2011. 6(6):e20863.
Epub 2011 Jun 6
325 Cummings S, Priori S. Genetics of cardiac arrhythmias. Minerva Med. 2011 Jun, 102(3):209-22.
326 Liu N, Denegri M, Ruan Y, Avelino-cruz JE, Perissi A, Negri s, Napolitano C, Coetzee WA, Boyden
PA, Priori SG. Short Communication:Flecainide Exerts an Antiarrhythmic Effect in a Mouse Model
of Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia by Increasing the Threshold for
Triggered Activity. Circ Res. 2011. Jul 22;109(3):291-5. Epub 2011 Jun 16
327 Wolpert C, Lubinski A, Bissinger A, Merkely B, Priori S, Brugada J. Barriers to implementation of
evidence-based electrical therapies and the need for outcome research: role of European registries.
Europace. 2011 May; 13 Suppl 2:ii18-20
328 Kaltman JR, Thompson PD, Lantos J, Berul CI, Botkin J, Cohen JT, Cook NR, Corrado D, Drezner
J, Frick KD, Goldman S, Hlatky M, Kannankeril PJ, Leslie L, Priori S, Saul JP, Shapiro- Mendoza
CK, Siscovick D, Vetter VL, Boineau R, Burns KM, Friedman RA. Screening for sudden cardiac
deatch in the young: report from a national heart, lung, and blood institute working group. Circulation.
2011; 123(17):1911-8.
329 Bogale N, Priori S, Gitt A, Alings M, Linde C, Dickstein K.; on behalf of the Scientific Committee,
National coordinators, and the investigators. The European cardiac resynchronization therapy survey:
patient selection and implantation practice vary according to centre volume. Europace.
2011;13(10):1445-53. doi: 10.1093/europace/eur173. Epub 2011 Jun 28
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330 Traub D, Fonseka N, Priori S. ST-Segment Elevation in the Setting of a Febrile Illness. Ann
Noninvasive Electrocardiol. 2011 Jul;16(3):303-4. doi: 10.1111/j.1542-474X.2011.00445.x
331 Bogale N, Witte K, Priori S, Cleland J, Auricchio A, Gadler F, Gitt A, Limbourg T, Linde C,
Dickstein K.; on behalf of the Scientific Committee, National coordinators and the investigators. The
European Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Survey: comparison of outcomes between de novo
cardiac resynchronization therapy implantations and upgrades. Eur J Heart Fail. 2011 Sep; 13(9):974-
83. Epub 2011 Jul 19.
332 Ackerman MJ, Priori SG, Willems S, Berul C, Brugada R, Calkins H, Camm AJ, Ellinor PT, Gollob
M, Hamilton R, Hershberger RE, Judge DP, Le Marec H, McKenna WJ, Schulze-Bahr E, Semsarian
C, Towbin JA, Watkins H, Wilde A, Wolpert C, Zipes DP. HRS/EHRA Expert Consensus Statement
on the State of Genetic Testing for the Channelopathies and Cardiomyopathies: This document was
developed as a partnership between the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) and the European Heart Rhythm
Association (EHRA). Europace. 2011 Aug;13(8):1077-109
333 Ackerman MJ, Priori SG, Willems S, Berul C, Brugada R, Calkins H, Camm AJ, Ellinor PT, Gollob
M, Hamilton R, Hershberger RE, Judge DP, Le Marec H, McKenna WJ, Schulze-Bahr E, Semsarian
C, Towbin JA, Watkins H, Wilde A, Wolpert C, Zipes DP. HRS/EHRA Expert Consensus Statement
on the State of Genetic Testing for the Channelopathies and Cardiomyopathies This document was
developed as a partnership between the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) and the European Heart Rhythm
Association (EHRA). Heart Rhythm. 2011 Aug;8(8):1308-39
334 Endorsed by the European Society of Gynecology (ESG), the Association for European Paediatric
Cardiology (AEPC), and the German Society for Gender Medicine (DGesGM);Authors/Task Force
Members, Regitz-Zagrosek V, Lundqvist CB, Borghi C, Cifkova R, Ferreira R, Foidart JM, Gibbs JS,
Gohlke-Baerwolf C, Gorenek B, Iung B, Kirby M, Maas AH, Morais J, Nihoyannopoulos P, Pieper
PG, Presbitero P, Roos-Hesselink JW, Schaufelberger M, Seeland U, Torracca L; ESC Committee for
Practice Guidelines (CPG), Bax J, Auricchio A, Baumgartner H, Ceconi C, Dean V, Deaton C, Fagard
R, Funck-Brentano C, Hasdai D, Hoes A, Knuuti J, Kolh P, McDonagh T, Moulin C, Poldermans D,
Popescu BA, Reiner Z, Sechtem U, Sirnes PA, Torbicki A, Vahanian A, Windecker S; Document
Reviewers, Baumgartner H, Deaton C, Aguiar C, Al-Attar N, Garcia AA, Antoniou A, Coman I,
Elkayam U, Gomez-Sanchez MA, Gotcheva N, Hilfiker-Kleiner D, Kiss RG, Kitsiou A, Konings KT,
Lip GY, Manolis A, Mebaaza A, Mintale I, Morice MC, Mulder BJ, Pasquet A, Price S, Priori SG,
Salvador MJ, Shotan A, Silversides CK, Skouby SO, Stein JI, Tornos P, Vejlstrup N, Walker F,
Warnes C. ESC Guidelines on the management of cardiovascular diseases during pregnancy: The
Task Force on the Management of Cardiovascular Diseases during Pregnancy of the European Society
of Cardiology (ESC). Eur Heart J. 2011 Dec;32(24):3147-97. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehr218. Epub
2011 Aug 26
335 Segagni D, Tibollo V, Dagliati A, Perinati L, Zambelli A, Priori S, Bellazzi R. The ONCO-I2b2
Project: Integrating Biobank Information and Clinical Data to Support Translational Research in
Oncology. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2011;169:887-91
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336 Priori SG. Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Derived CArdiomyocytes and Long QT Syndrome: Is
Personalized Medicine Ready for Prime Time? Circ Res. 2011;109(8):822-4.
337 Bogale N, Priori S, Cleland JG, Brugada J, Linde C, Auricchio A, van Veldhuisen DJ, Limbourg T,
Gitt A, Gras D, Stellbrink C, Gasparini M, Metra M, Derumeaux G, Gadler F, Buga L, Dickstein K;
on behalf of the Scientific Committee, National Coordinators, and Investigators. The European CRT
Survey: 1 year (9-15 months) follow-up results. Eur J Heart Fail. 2012;14(1):61-73
338 Priori SG, Gasparini M, Napolitano C, Della Bella P, Ottonelli AG, Sassone B, Giordano U, Pappone
C, Mascioli G, Rossetti G, De Nardis R, Colombo M. Risk Stratification in Brugada Syndrome Results
of the PRELUDE (PRogrammed ELectrical stimUlation preDictive valuE) Registry. J Am Coll
Cardiol. 2012;59(1):37-45
339 Monteforte N, Napolitano C, Priori SG. Genetics and Arrhythmias: Diagnostic and Prognostic
Applications. Rev Esp Cardiol. 2012; 65:278-286
340 Denegri M, Avelino-Cruz JE, Boncompagni S, De Simone SA, Auricchio A, Villani L, Volpe P,
Protasi F, Napolitano C, Priori SG. Viral Gene Transfer Rescues Arrhythmogenic Phenotype and
Ultrastructural Abnormalities in Adult Calsequestrin-Null Mice With Inherited Arrhythmias. Circ
Res. 2012;110:663-668
341 Cerrone M, Napolitano C, Priori SG.Genetics of ion-channel disorders. Curr Opin Cardiol.
2012;27(3):242-52. Review
342 Priori SG, Napolitano C. Meandering pathway leading from genotyping to personalized management
of long-QT syndrome. Circulation. 2012;125(16):1961-3. Epub 2012 Mar 28.
343 Napolitano C, Bloise R, Monteforte N, Priori SG. Sudden cardiac death and genetic ion
channelopathies: long QT, Brugada, short QT, catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular
tachycardia, and idiopathic ventricular fibrillation. Circulation 2012;125(16):2027-34
344 Segagni D, Tibollo V, Dagliati A, Zambelli A, Priori SG, Bellazzi R. An ICT infrastructure to
integrate clinical and molecular data in oncology research. BMC Bioinformatics. 2012 Mar 28;13
Suppl 4:S5
345 Catalano O, Moro G, Perotti M, Frascaroli M, Ceresa M, Antonaci S, Baiardi P, Napolitano C, Baldi
M, Priori SG. Late gadolinium enhancement by cardiovascular magnetic resonance is complementary
to left ventricle ejection fraction in predicting prognosis of patients with stable coronary artery disease.
J Cardiovasc Magn Reson. 2012;14:29.
346 Neco P, Torrente AG, Mesirca P, Zorio E, Liu N, Priori SG, Napolitano C, Richard S, Benitah JP,
Mangoni ME, Gómez AM. Paradoxical effect of increased diastolic Ca(2+) release and decreased
sinoatrial node activity in a mouse model of catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia.
Circulation2012;126(4):392-401. Epub 2012 Jun 18
347 Venetucci L, Denegri M, Napolitano C, Priori SG. Inherited calcium channelopathies in the
pathophysiology of arrhythmias. Nat Rev Cardiol. 2012;9(10):561-75. Epub 2012 Jun 26.
Professoressa Silvia G. PRIORI Curriculum Vitae
348 Liu N, Napolitano C, Venetucci LA, Priori SG. Flecainide and antiarrhythmic effects in a mouse
model of catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia. Trends Cardiovasc Med.
2012;22(2):35-9. Epub 2012 Aug 4
349 Segagni D, Tibollo V, Dagliati A, Napolitano C, Priori S, Bellazzi R. CARDIO-i2b2: integrating
arrhythmogenic disease data in i2b2. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2012;180:1126-8
350 Mazzanti A, Priori SG. Molecular Autopsy for Sudden Unexplained Death? Time to Discuss Pros
and Cons. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2012;23(10):1099-102. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-
8167.2012.02430.x. Epub 2012 Sep 11
351 Segagni D, Ferrazzi F, Larizza C, Tibollo V, Napolitano C, Priori SG, Bellazzi R. R engine cell:
integrating R into the i2b2 software infrastructure. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2011;18(3):314-7. Epub
2011 Jan 24
352 Cerrone M, Cummings S, Alansari T, Priori SG. A clinical approach to inherited arrhythmias. Circ
Cardiovasc Genet. 2012;5(5):581-90
353 Priori SG, Napolitano C, Di Pasquale E, Condorelli G. Induced pluripotent stem cell-derived
cardiomyocytes in studies of inherited arrhythmias. J Clin Invest. 2013 Jan 2;123(1):84-91. Epub 2013
Jan 2
354 Deo M, Ruan Y, Pandit SV, Shah K, Berenfeld O, Blaufox A, Cerrone M, Noujaim SF, Denegri M,
Jalife J, Priori SG. KCNJ2 mutation in short QT syndrome 3 results in atrial fibrillation and
ventricular proarrhythmia. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013 Mar 12;110(11):4291-6. Epub 2013 Feb
25
355 Napolitano C, Bloise R, Memmi M, Priori SG. Clinical utility gene card for: Catecholaminergic
polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT). Eur J Hum Genet. 2013 Apr 3 doi:
10.1038/ejhg.2013.55
356 Liu N, Denegri M, Dun W, Boncompagni S, Lodola F, Protasi F, Napolitano C, Boyden P, Priori SG.
Abnormal Propagation of Calcium Waves and Ultrastructural Remodeling in Recessive
Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia. Circ Res. 2013 Jul 5;113(2):142-52 Epub
2013 May 14
357 Brunello L, Slabaugh JL, Radwanski PB, Ho HT, Belevych AE, Lou Q, Chen H, Napolitano C, Lodola
F, Priori SG, Fedorov VV, Volpe P, Fill M, Janssen PM, Györke S. Decreased RyR2 refractoriness
determines myocardial synchronization of aberrant Ca2+ release in a genetic model of arrhythmia.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013;110(25):10312-7. Epub 2013 Jun 3
358 European Society of Cardiology; Committee for Education; Authors/Task Force Members:, Gillebert
TC, Brooks N, Fontes-Carvalho R, Fras Z, Gueret P, Lopez-Sendon J, Salvador MJ, van den Brink
RB, Smiseth OA; Observer on behalf of the UEMS (Cardiology Section):, Griebenow R; Review
Coordinators:, Kearney P, Vahanian A; Contributors and reviewers:, Bauersachs J, Bax J, Burri H,
Caforio AL, Calvo F, Charron P, Ertl G, Flachskampf F, Giannuzzi P, Gibbs S, Gonçalves L,
González-Juanatey JR, Hall J, Herpin D, Iaccarino G, Iung B, Kitsiou A, Lancellotti P, McDonough
T, Monsuez JJ, Nuñez IJ, Plein S, Porta-Sánchez A, Priori S, Price S, Regitz-Zagrosek V, Reiner Z,
Professoressa Silvia G. PRIORI Curriculum Vitae
Ruilope LM, Schmid JP, Sirnes PA, Sousa-Ouva M, Stepinska J, Szymanski C, Taggart D, Tendera
M, Tokgözoglu L, Trindade P, Zeppenfeld K; ESC staff:, Joubert L, Carrera C. ESC Core Curriculum
for the General Cardiologist (2013). Eur Heart J. 2013;34(30):2381-411. Epub 2013 Jul 11
359 Priori SG, Wilde AA, Horie M, Cho Y, Behr ER, Berul C, Blom N, Brugada J, Chiang CE, Huikuri
H, Kannankeril P, Krahn A, Leenhardt A, Moss A, Schwartz PJ, Shimizu W, Tomaselli G, Tracy C.
Executive Summary: HRS/EHRA/APHRS Expert Consensus Statement on the Diagnosis and
Management of Patients with Inherited Primary Arrhythmia Syndromes. Heart Rhythm. 2013
Dec;10(12):e85-108. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2013.07.021. Epub 2013 Jul 31
360 Priori SG, Wilde AA, Horie M, Cho Y, Behr ER, Berul C, Blom N, Brugada J, Chiang CE, Huikuri
H, Kannankeril P, Krahn A, Leenhardt A, Moss A, Schwartz PJ, Shimizu W, Tomaselli G, Tracy C;
Document Reviewers, Ackerman M, Belhassen B, Estes NA 3rd, Fatkin D, Kalman J, Kaufman E,
Kirchhof P, Schulze-Bahr E, Wolpert C, Vohra J, Refaat M, Etheridge SP, Campbell RM, Martin ET,
Quek SC. Executive summary: HRS/EHRA/APHRS expert consensus statement on the diagnosis and
management of patients with inherited primary arrhythmia syndromes. Europace. 2013
Oct;15(10):1389-406. doi: 10.1093/europace/eut272. Epub 2013 Aug 30.
361 Priori SG, Wilde AA, Horie M, Cho Y, Behr ER, Berul C, Blom N, Brugada J, Chiang CE, Huikuri
H, Kannankeril P, Krahn A, Leenhardt A, Moss A, Schwartz PJ, Shimizu W, Tomaselli G, Tracy C.
HRS/EHRA/APHRS Expert Consensus Statement on the Diagnosis and Management of Patients with
Inherited Primary Arrhythmia SyndromesExpert Consensus Statement on Inherited Primary
Arrhythmia Syndromes: Document endorsed by HRS, EHRA, and APHRS in May 2013 and by
ACCF, AHA, PACES, and AEPC in June 2013. Heart Rhythm. 2013 Dec;10(12):1932-63. doi:
10.1016/j.hrthm.2013.05.014. Epub 2013 Aug 30
362 Di Pasquale E, Lodola F, Miragoli M, Denegri M, Avelino-Cruz JE, Buonocore M, Nakahama H,
Portararo P, Bloise R, Napolitano C, Condorelli G, Priori SG. CaMKII inhibition rectifies arrhythmic
phenotype in a patient-specific model of catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachicardia. Cell
Death Dis. 2013 Oct 10;4:e843. doi: 10.1038/cddis.2013.369
363 Cerrone M, Lin X, Zhang M, Agullo-Pascual E, Pfenniger A, Chkourko Gusky H, Novelli V, Kim C,
Tirasawadischai T, Judge DP, Rothenberg E, Chen HV, Napolitano C, Priori SG, Delmar M.
Missense mutations in plakophilin-2 can cause brugada syndrome phenotype by decreasing sodium
current and nav1.5 membrane localization. Circulation. 2014 Mar 11;129(10):1092-103. doi:
10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.113.003077. Epub 2013 Dec 18
364 Mazzanti A, Kanthan A, Monteforte N, Memmi M, Bloise R, Novelli V, Miceli C, O'Rourke S, Borio
G, Zienciuk-Krajka A, Curcio A, Surducan AE, Colombo M, Napolitano C, Priori SG. Novel insights
in the natural history of Short QT Syndrome. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2014 Apr 8;63(13):1300-8. doi:
10.1016/j.jacc.2013.09.078. Epub 2013 Nov 28
365 Segagni D, Tibollo V, Dagliati A, Malovini A, Zambelli A, Napolitano C, Priori SG, Bellazzi R.
Clinical and research data integration: the i2b2-FSM experience. AMIA Summits Transl Sci Proc.
2013 Mar 18;2013:239-40. eCollection 2013
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366 Sedej S, Schmidt A, Denegri M, Walther S, Matovina M, Arnstein G, Gutschi EM, Windhager I,
Ljubojević S, Negri S, Heinzel FR, Bisping E, Vos MA, Napolitano C, Priori SG, Kockskämper J,
Pieske B. Subclinical abnormalities in sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2+ release promote eccentric
myocardial remodeling and pump failure death in response to pressure overload. J Am Coll Cardiol.
2014 Apr 22;63(15):1569-79. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.11.010. Epub 2013 Dec 4
367 Ambrosetti M, Temporelli PL, Faggiano P, Febo O, Diaco T, Favretto G, Calisi P, Gabriele M, Greco
C, Tavazzi L; THINKPAD investigators. Lower extremities peripheral arterial disease among patients
admitted to cardiac rehabilitation: the THINKPAD registry. Int J Cardiol. 2014 Feb 1;171(2):192-8.
doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.12.004. Epub 2013 Dec 12
368 Priori SG. Genetic testing to predict sudden cardiac death: current perspectives and future goals.
Indian Heart J. 2014 January - February;66S1:S58-S60. doi: 10.1016/j.ihj.2013.11.004. Epub 2013
Dec 22. Review
369 Mazzanti A, O'Rourke S, Ng K, Miceli C, Borio G, Curcio A, Esposito F, Napolitano C, Priori SG.
The usual suspects in sudden cardiac death of the young: a focus on inherited arrhythmogenic diseases.
Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2014 Apr;12(4):499-519. doi: 10.1586/14779072.2014.894884
370 Ambrosini E, Sicca F, Brignone MS, D'Adamo MC, Napolitano C, Servettini I, Moro F, Ruan Y,
Guglielmi L, Pieroni S, Servillo G, Lanciotti A, Valvo G, Catacuzzeno L, Franciolini F, Molinari P,
Marchese M, Grottesi A, Guerrini R, Santorelli FM, Priori S, Pessia M. Genetically induced
dysfunctions of Kir2.1 channels: implications for short QT3 syndrome and autism-epilepsy
phenotype. Hum Mol Genet. 2014 Sep 15;23(18):4875-86. doi: 10.1093/hmg/ddu201. Epub 2014 May
2
371 Denegri M, Bongianino R, Lodola F, Boncompagni S, De Giusti VC, Avelino-Cruz JE, Liu N,
Persampieri S, Curcio A, Esposito F, Pietrangelo L, Marty I, Villani L, Moyaho A, Baiardi P,
Auricchio A, Protasi F, Napolitano C, Priori SG. A Single Delivery of an Adeno-Associated Viral
Construct to Transfer the CASQ2 Gene to Knock-In Mice Affected by Catecholaminergic
Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia is Able to Cure the Disease from Birth to Advanced Age.
Circulation. 2014 Jun 24;129(25):2673-81. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.113.006901. Epub
2014 Jun
372 Bonny A, Noah DN, Ngantcha M, Ateh R, Saka C, Wa J, Fonga R, Amougou SN, Winkel BG,
Lambiase P, Priori SG on behalf of the Douala Sudden Unexplained Death (Douala-SUD) study
group. Epidemiology of sudden cardiac death in Cameroon: Rationale and design of the Douala-SUD
survey. Arch Cardiovasc Dis. 2014;107(8-9):433-42. doi: 10.1016/j.acvd.2014.05.005. Epub 2014 Jul
19
373 Kirchhof P, Sipido KR, Cowie MR, Eschenhagen T, Fox KA, Katus H, Schroeder S, Schunkert H,
Priori S. The continuum of personalized cardiovascular medicine: a position paper of the European
Society of Cardiology. Eur Heart J. 2014 Dec 7;35(46):3250-7. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehu312. Epub
2014 Aug 22
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374 Authors/Task Force members, Elliott PM, Anastasakis A, Borger MA, Borggrefe M, Cecchi F,
Charron P, Hagege AA, Lafont A, Limongelli G, Mahrholdt H, McKenna WJ, Mogensen J,
Nihoyannopoulos P, Nistri S, Pieper PG, Pieske B, Rapezzi C, Rutten FH, Tillmanns C, Watkins H;
Authors/Task Force members. O'Mahony C, Zamorano JL, Achenbach S, Baumgartner H, Bax JJ,
Bueno H, Dean V, Deaton C, Erol C, Fagard R, Ferrari R, Hasdai D, Hoes AW, Kirchhof P, Knuuti J,
Kolh P, Lancellotti P, Linhart A, Nihoyannopoulos P, Piepoli MF, Ponikowski P, Sirnes PA, Tamargo
JL, Tendera M, Torbicki A, Wijns W, Windecker S, Hasdai D, Ponikowski P, Achenbach S, Alfonso
F, Basso C, Cardim NM, Gimeno JR, Heymans S, Holm PJ, Keren A, Kirchhof P, Kolh P, Lionis C,
Muneretto C, Priori S, Salvador MJ, Wolpert C, Zamorano JL. 2014 ESC Guidelines on diagnosis
and management of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: The Task Force for the Diagnosis and Management
of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). Eur Heart J.
2014;35(39):2733-79. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehu284. Epub 2014 Aug 29
375 Bonny A, Ngantcha M, Amougou SN, Kane A, Marrakchi S, Okello E, Taty G, Gehani A, Diakite M,
Talle M, Lambiase P, Houenassi M, Chin A, Otieno H, Temu G, Owusu IK, Karaye KM, Awad AA,
Winkel BG, Priori SG; Pan‐African Society of Cardiology (PASCAR) Task Force on Sudden Cardiac
Death. Rationale and design of the Pan-African Sudden Cardiac Death survey: the Pan-African SCD
study. Cardiovasc J Afr. 2014;25(4):176-84. doi: 10.5830/CVJA-2014-035
376 Sacchi L, Rubrichi S, Rognoni C, Panzarasa S, Parimbelli E, Mazzanti A, Napolitano C, Priori SG,
Quaglini S. From decision to shared-decision: Introducing patients' preferences into clinical decision
analysis. Artif Intell Med. 2014 Nov 1. pii: S0933-3657(14)00107-9. doi:
10.1016/j.artmed.2014.10.004
377 Park DS, Cerrone M, Morley G, Vasquez C, Fowler S, Liu N, Bernstein SA, Liu FY, Zhang J, Rogers
CS, Priori SG, Chinitz LA, Fishman GI. Genetically engineered SCN5A mutant pig hearts exhibit
conduction defects and arrhythmias. J Clin Invest. 2015 Jan;125(1):403-12. doi: 10.1172/JCI76919.
Epub 2014 Dec 15
378 Napolitano C, Priori SG. Role of standard resting ECG in the assessment of sudden cardiac death
riskG Ital Cardiol (Rome). 2014 Dec;15(12):670-7. doi: 10.1714/1718.18768. Review. Italian
379 Radwański PB, Brunello L, Veeraraghavan R, Ho HT, Lou Q, Makara MA, Belevych AE, Anghelescu
M, Priori SG, Volpe P, Hund TJ, Janssen PM, Mohler PJ, Bridge JH, Poelzing S, Györke S. Neuronal
Na+ channel blockade suppresses arrhythmogenic diastolic Ca2+ release. Cardiovasc Res. 2015 Apr
1;106(1):143-52. doi: 10.1093/cvr/cvu262. Epub 2014 Dec 23
380 Alper K, Bai R, Liu N, Fowler SJ, Huang XP, Priori SG, Ruan Y. hERG Blockade by Iboga Alkaloids.
Cardiovasc Toxicol. 2015 Jan 31.
381 Corona-Rivera JR, Barrios-Prieto E, Nieto-García R, Bloise R, Priori S, Napolitano C, Bobadilla-
Morales L, Corona-Rivera A, Zapata-Aldana E, Peña-Padilla C, Rivera-Vargas J, Chavana-Naranjo
E. Unusual retrospective prenatal findings in a male newborn with Timothy syndrome type 1. Eur J
Med Genet. 2015 58(6-7):332-5. doi: 10.1016/j.ejmg.2015.04.001. Epub 2015 Apr 13
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382 Bongianino R, Priori SG. Gene therapy to treat cardiac arrhythmias. Nat Rev Cardiol. 2015 Apr 28.
12(9):531-46. doi: 10.1038/nrcardio.2015.61. Epub 2015 Apr 28
383 Harrell DT, Ashihara T, Ishikawa T, Tominaga I, Mazzanti A, Takahashi K, Oginosawa Y, Abe H,
Maemura K, Sumitomo N, Uno K, Takano M, Priori SG, Makita N. Genotype-dependent differences
in age of manifestation and arrhythmia complications in short QT syndrome. Int J Cardiol.
2015;190:393-402. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.04.090. Epub 2015 Apr 15
384 Rehm HL, Berg JS, Brooks LD, Bustamante CD, Evans JP, Landrum MJ, Ledbetter DH, Maglott DR,
Martin CL, Nussbaum RL, Plon SE, Ramos EM, Sherry ST, Watson MS; ClinGen. Collaborators
(212) Andersen E, Aradhya S, Aronson S, Ashley E, Azzariti D, Babb L, Bale S, Bell G, Berg J,
Berger M, Biesecker LG, Birsoy O, Bizon C, Brandon R, Broeckel U, Brooks LD, Brothers KB,
Brudno M, Buchanan A, Burgess T, Burnside R, Bustamante C, Butte A, Caleshu C, Care M,
Carpenter ML, Carter P, Cherry J, Clark E, Coakley TR, Couch FJ, Coughlin CR 2nd, Craigen WJ,
Daily R, Dalton K, Daneshjou R, Das S, De Backer J, Denny JC, Dietz H, Dobrowolski SF, Dwight
S, Ehrlich A, Eilbeck K, Enns G, Evans JP, Faucett W, Feigenbaum A, Feng X, Feolo M, Ferber MJ,
Freimuth R, Funke BH, Ghosh R, Giovanni M, Goddard K, Goehringer S, Gollob M, Green RC,
Greenblatt M, Hammond N, Hamosh A, Harris M, Harrison S, Heale B, Hegde M, Hercher L, Herriges
J, Hershberger R, Hindorff L, Hong B, Hudgins L, Hunter JE, Ingles J, Ioannidis N, Irving S, Jackson
A, Jamal SM, Janze A, Jongbloed J, Joshi S, Kanagawa KM, Kantarci S, Kaufman D, Kearney H,
Kelly M, Khoury MJ, Kirkpatrick B, Klee E, Klein TE, Krautscheid P, Krier JB, Krotoski D, Kulkarni
S, Landrum M, Lebo M, Ledbetter D, Lee J, Lee C, Lee K, Levy HP, Liu K, Loeys B, Lyon E, Lyon
M, Madhavan S, Maglott D, Manolio T, Mao R, Martin CL, Maye U, McGarvey P, McKenna B,
McLeod HL, McManus K, Messiaen L, Milewicz D, Milko L, Miller D, Milosavljevic A, Mitkowski
J, Montgomery SB, Morales A, Muessig K, Murray MF, Nagarajan R, Nandi P, Nathanson KL, Nelson
T, Niehaus A, Norwig-Eastaugh E, Novelli V, Nussbaum R, O'Daniel J, O'Fallon B, Oasan M, Offit
K, Ormond K, Overby CL, Paithankar S, Pasquali M, Peay HL, Pineda-Alvarez D, Piper MA, Plon
SE, Priori S, Ramos EM, Rashkin M, Rehm H, Reithmaier D, Relling MV, Riggs ER, Riley G, Risheg
H, Robinson P, Roche MI, Rodriguez LL, Rubinstein W, Rychkova A, Rynearson S, Sam CM, Santani
A, Sarkar IN, Savage SA, Schloss JA, Schmitt C, Schully SD, Scott A, Scott S, Semsarian C, Serrano
MA, Shaw C, Sherry S, Sikora-Wohlfield W, Sirota M, Slavotinek A, Smith ME, Smith-Packard B,
Sneddon TP, Sobriera N, South S, Speevak M, Stavropoulos J, Steiner RD, Stosic M, Strande N,
Sturm A, Tan C, Tanaka F, Thorland E, Tinker S, Uhlmann WR, Urv T, Valle D, Van Vooren S, van
Tintelen P, Varugheese M, Vaydylevich Y, Vincent L, Wain K, Walton S, Watson M, Weaver M,
Webber E, Whirl-Carrillo M, Wilde A, Wiley K, Wilhelmsen K, Willems P, Williams MS, Wise AL,
Zellner S. ClinGen--the Clinical Genome Resource. N Engl J Med. 2015;372(23):2235-42. doi:
10.1056/NEJMsr1406261. Epub 2015 May 27
385 Sturm AC, Kline CF, Glynn P, Johnson BL, Curran J, Kilic A, Higgins RS, Binkley PF, Janssen PM,
Weiss R, Raman SV, Fowler SJ, Priori SG, Hund TJ, Carnes CA, Mohler PJ. Use of whole exome
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sequencing for the identification of Ito-based arrhythmia mechanism and therapy. J Am Heart Assoc.
2015;4(5). pii: e001762. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.114.001762
386 Bezzina CR, Lahrouchi N, Priori SG. Genetics of sudden cardiac death. Circ Res.
2015;116(12):1919-36. doi: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.116.304030
387 Napolitano C, Novelli V, Francis MD, Priori SG. Genetic modulators of the phenotype in the long
QT syndrome: state of the art and clinical impact. Curr Opin Genet Dev. 2015;33:17-24. doi:
10.1016/j.gde.2015.06.009.
388 Priori SG, Blomstrom-Lundqvist C, Mazzanti A, Blom N, Borggrefe M, Camm JA, Elliott
PM, Fitzsimons D , Hatala R, Hindricks G, Kirchhof P, Kjeldsen K, Kuck KH, Hernandez Madrid
A ,Nikolaou N , Norekva TM, Spaulding C and Van Veldhuisen DJ. 2015 ESC guidelines for the
management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias and the prevention of sudden cardiac death”.
European Heart Journal 2015 Nov 1;36(41):2793-867. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehv316. Epub 2015 Aug
29.
389 Authors/Task Force Members, Priori SG, Blomström-Lundqvist C, Mazzanti A, Blom N, Borggrefe
M, Camm J, Elliott PM, Fitzsimons D, Hatala R, Hindricks G, Kirchhof P, Kjeldsen K, Kuck KH,
Hernandez-Madrid A, Nikolaou N, Norekvål TM, Spaulding C, Van Veldhuisen DJ. Europace. 2015
Nov;17(11):1601-87. doi: 10.1093/europace/euv319. Epub 2015 Aug 29.
390 Ferrantini C, Coppini R, Scellini B, Ferrara C, Pioner JM, Mazzoni L, Priori S, Cerbai E, Tesi C,
Poggesi C. R4496C RyR2 mutation impairs atrial and ventricular contractility. J Gen Physiol. 2016
Jan;147(1):39-52. doi: 10.1085/jgp.201511450. Epub 2015 Dec 14.
391 Sroubek J, Probst V, Mazzanti A, Delise P, Castro Hevia J, Ohkubo K, Zorzi A, Champagne J,
Kostopoulou A, Yin X, Napolitano C, Milan DJ, Wilde A, Sacher F, Borggrefe M, Ellinor PT,
Theodorakis G, Nault I, Corrado D, Watanabe I, Antzelevitch C, Allocca G, Priori S, Lubitz SA.
Programmed Ventricular Stimulation for Risk Stratification in the Brugada Syndrome: A Pooled
Analysis. Circulation. 2016 Feb 16;133(7):622-30. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.115.017885.
Epub 2016 Jan 21.
400 Priori SG, Blomström-Lundqvist C, Mazzanti A, Blom N, Borggrefe M, Camm J, Elliott PM,
Fitzsimons D, Hatala R, Hindricks G, Kirchhof P, Kjeldsen K, Kuck KH, Hernandez-Madrid A,
Nikolaou N, Norekvål TM, Spaulding C, Van Veldhuisen DJ. 2015 ESC Guidelines for the
Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death.
Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed). 2016 Feb;69(2):176. doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2016.01.001.
401 Spaulding C, Blomstrom Lundqvist C, Priori SG. Programmed ventricular stimulation early after
myocardial infarction: authors' reply. Europace. 2016 Feb 8. pii: euv454. [Epub ahead of print]
402 Mazzanti A, Maragna R, Faragli A, Monteforte N, Bloise R, Memmi M, Novelli V, Baiardi P,
Bagnardi V, Etheridge SP, Napolitano C, Priori SG. Gene-Specific Therapy With Mexiletine Reduces
Arrhythmic Events in Patients With Long QT Syndrome Type 3. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016 Mar
8;67(9):1053-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2015.12.033
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403 Imberti JF, Underwood K, Mazzanti A, Priori SG. Clinical Challenges in Catecholaminergic
Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia. Heart Lung Circ. 2016 Feb 16. pii: S1443-9506(16)00066-4.
doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2016.01.012. [Epub ahead of print] Review
404 Priori SG, Blomstrom-Lundqvist C, Mazzanti A, Blom N, Borggrefe M, Camm J, Elliott PM,
Fitzsimons D, Hatala R, Hindricks G, Kirchhof P, Kjeldsen K, Kuck KH, Hernandez-Madrid A,
Nikolaou N, Norekval TM, Spaulding C, Van Veldhuisen DJ. 2015 ESC Guidelines for the
management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias and the prevention of sudden cardiac Death. The
Task Force for the Management of Patients with Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of
Sudden Cardiac Death of the European Society of Cardiology. G Ital Cardiol (Rome). 2016
Feb;17(2):108-70. doi: 10.1714/2174.23496
405 Curcio A, Mazzanti A, Bloise R, Monteforte N, Indolfi C, Priori SG, Napolitano C. Clinical
presentation and outcome of Brugada syndrome diagnosed with the new 2013 criteria. J Cardiovasc
Electrophysiol. 2016 Apr 21. doi: 10.1111/jce.12997. [Epub ahead of print]
406 Mosca B, Eckhardt J, Bergamelli L, Treves S, Bongianino R, De Negri M, Priori SG, Protasi F,
Zorzato F. Role of the JP45-calsequestrin complex on calcium entry in slow twitch skeletal muscles.
J Biol Chem. 2016 Sep 23;291(39):20824. doi: 10.1074/jbc.A115.709071.
407 Ponikowski P, Voors AA, Anker SD, Bueno H, Cleland JG, Coats AJ, Falk V, González-Juanatey JR,
Harjola VP, Jankowska EA, Jessup M, Linde C, Nihoyannopoulos P, Parissis JT, Pieske B, Riley JP,
Rosano GM, Ruilope LM, Ruschitzka F, Rutten FH, van der Meer P; Authors/Task Force Members;
Document Reviewers.Collaborators: Filippatos G, McMurray JJ, Aboyans V, Achenbach S, Agewall
S, Al-Attar N, Atherton JJ, Bauersachs J, John Camm A, Carerj S, Ceconi C, Coca A, Elliott P, Erol
Ç, Ezekowitz J, Fernández-Golfín C, Fitzsimons D, Guazzi M, Guenoun M, Hasenfuss G, Hindricks
G, Hoes AW, Iung B, Jaarsma T, Kirchhof P, Knuuti J, Kolh P, Konstantinides S, Lainscak M,
Lancellotti P, Lip GY, Maisano F, Mueller C, Petrie MC, Piepoli MF, Priori SG, Torbicki A, Tsutsui
H, van Veldhuisen DJ, Windecker S, Yancy C, Zamorano JL, Zamorano JL, Aboyans V, Achenbach
S, Agewall S, Badimon L, Barón-Esquivias G, Baumgartner H, Bax JJ, Bueno H, Carerj S, Dean V,
Erol Ç, Fitzsimons D, Gaemperli O, Kirchhof P, Kolh P, Lancellotti P, Lip GY, Nihoyannopoulos P,
Piepoli MF, Ponikowski P, Roffi M, Torbicki A, Vaz Carneiro A, Windecker S, Sisakian HS, Isayev
E, Kurlianskaya A, Mullens W, Tokmakova M, Agathangelou P, Melenovsky V, Wiggers H,
Hassanein M, Uuetoa T, Lommi J, Kostovska ES, Juillière Y, Aladashvili A, Luchner A, Chrysohoou
C, Nyolczas N, Thorgeirsson G, Marc Weinstein J, Di Lenarda A, Aidargaliyeva N, Bajraktari G,
Beishenkulov M, Kamzola G, Abdel-Massih T, Čelutkienė J, Noppe S, Cassar A, Vataman E, Abir-
Khalil S, van Pol P, Mo R, Straburzyńska-Migaj E, Fonseca C, Chioncel O, Shlyakhto E, Otasevic P,
Goncalvesová E, Lainscak M, Díaz Molina B, Schaufelberger M, Suter T, Yılmaz MB, Voronkov L,
Davies C. 2016 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure:
The Task Force for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure of the European
Society of Cardiology (ESC) Developed with the special contribution of the Heart Failure Association
(HFA) of the ESC. Eur Heart J. 2016 May 20. pii: ehw128. [Epub ahead of print]
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408 Ponikowski P, Voors AA, Anker SD, Bueno H, Cleland JG, Coats AJ, Falk V, González-Juanatey
JR, Harjola VP, Jankowska EA, Jessup M, Linde C, Nihoyannopoulos P, Parissis JT, Pieske B,
Riley JP, Rosano GM, Ruilope LM, Ruschitzka F, Rutten FH, van der Meer P, Filippatos G,
McMurray JJ, Aboyans V, Achenbach S, Agewall S, Al-Attar N, Atherton JJ, Bauersachs J, John
Camm A, Carerj S, Ceconi C, Coca A, Elliott P, Erol Ç, Ezekowitz J, Fernández-Golfín C,
Fitzsimons D, Guazzi M, Guenoun M, Hasenfuss G, Hindricks G, Hoes AW, Iung B, Jaarsma T,
Kirchhof P, Knuuti J, Kolh P, Konstantinides S, Lainscak M, Lancellotti P, Lip GY, Maisano F,
Mueller C, Petrie MC, Piepoli MF, Priori SG, Torbicki A, Tsutsui H, van Veldhuisen DJ,
Windecker S, Yancy C, Zamorano JL. 2016 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of
acute and chronic heart failure: The Task Force for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic
heart failure of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). Developed with the special contribution
of the Heart Failure Association (HFA) of the ESC.
Eur J Heart Fail. 2016 May 20. doi: 10.1002/ejhf.592. [Epub ahead of print]
409 Chyou JY, Friedman D, Cerrone M, Slater W, Guo Y, Taupin D, O'Rourke S, Priori SG, Devinsky
O. Electrocardiographic features of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy. Epilepsia. 2016 May 24. doi:
10.1111/epi.13411. [Epub ahead of print]
410 Faragli A, Underwood K, Priori SG, Mazzanti A. Is there a role for genetics in the prevention of
sudden cardiac death? J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2016 27(9):1124-32. doi: 10.1111/jce.13028
411 Mazzanti A, Priori SG. Brugada Syndrome: The Endless Conundrum. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016 Aug
9;68(6):624-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2016.02.087
412 Ackerman MJ, Priori SG, Dubin A, Kowey P, Linker NJ, Slotwiner D, Triedman J, Van Hare GF,
Gold MR. Beta-blocker therapy for long QT syndrome and catecholaminergic polymorphic
ventricular tachycardia: Are all beta-blockers equivalent? Heart Rhythm. 2017; 14(1):e41-e44. doi:
10.1016/j.hrthm.2016.09.012.
413 Lodola F, Morone D, Denegri M, Bongianino R, Nakahama H, Rutigliano L, Gosetti R, Rizzo G,
Vollero A, Buonocore M, Napolitano C, Condorelli G, Priori SG, Di Pasquale E. Adeno-associated
virus-mediated CASQ2 delivery rescues phenotypic alterations in a patient-specific model of
recessive catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia. Cell Death Dis. 2016;7(10):e2393.
doi: 10.1038/cddis.2016.304.
414 Napolitano C, Priori SG, Bloise R. Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia. In:
Pagon RA, Adam MP, Ardinger HH, Wallace SE, Amemiya A, Bean LJH, Bird TD, Ledbetter N,
Mefford HC, Smith RJH, Stephens K, editors.GeneReviews® [Internet]. Seattle (WA): University of
Washington, Seattle; 1993-2016.2004 Oct 14 [updated 2016 Oct 13]. PMID:20301466
415 Radwański PB, Ho HT, Veeraraghavan R, Brunello L, Liu B, Belevych AE, Unudurthi SD, Makara
MA, Priori SG, Volpe P, Armoundas AA, Dillmann WH, Knollmann BC, Mohler PJ, Hund TJ,
Györke S. Neuronal Na+ Channels Are Integral Components of Pro-arrhythmic Na+/Ca2+ Signaling
Nanodomain That Promotes Cardiac Arrhythmias During β-adrenergic Stimulation. JACC Basic
Transl Sci. 2016;1(4):251-266
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416 Mont L, Pelliccia A, Sharma S, Biffi A, Borjesson M, Terradellas JB, Carré F, Guasch E, Heidbuchel
H, Gerche A, Lampert R, McKenna W, Papadakis M, Priori SG, Scanavacca M, Thompson P,
Sticherling C, Viskin S, Wilson M, Corrado D; Reviewers:., Lip GY, Gorenek B, Lundqvist CB,
Merkely B, Hindricks G, Hernández-Madrid A, Lane D, Boriani G, Narasimhan C, Marquez MF,
Haines D, Mackall J, Marques-Vidal PM, Corra U, Halle M, Tiberi M, Niebauer J, Piepoli M. Pre-
participation cardiovascular evaluation for athletic participants to prevent sudden death: Position
paper from the EHRA and the EACPR, branches of the ESC. Endorsed by APHRS, HRS, and
SOLAECE. Europace. 2016 Nov 4. pii: euw243. [Epub ahead of print]
417 Mont L, Pelliccia A, Sharma S, Biffi A, Borjesson M, Brugada Terradellas J, Carré F, Guasch E,
Heidbuchel H, La Gerche A, Lampert R, McKenna W, Papadakis M, Priori SG, Scanavacca M,
Thompson P, Sticherling C, Viskin S, Wilson M, Corrado D; Reviewers, Lip GY, Gorenek B,
Blomström Lundqvist C, Merkely B, Hindricks G, Hernández-Madrid A, Lane D, Boriani G,
Narasimhan C, Marquez MF, Haines D, Mackall J, Manuel Marques-Vidal P, Corra U, Halle M, Tiberi
M, Niebauer J, Piepoli M. Pre-participation cardiovascular evaluation for athletic participants to
prevent sudden death: Position paper from the EHRA and the EACPR, branches of the ESC. Endorsed
by APHRS, HRS, and SOLAECE. Eur J Prev Cardiol 2017;24(1):41-69
418 Mazzanti A, Ng K, Faragli A, Maragna R, Chiodaroli E, Orphanou N, Monteforte N, Memmi M,
Gambelli P, Novelli V, Bloise R, Catalano O, Moro G, Tibollo V, Morini M, Bellazzi R, Napolitano
C, Bagnardi V, Priori SG. Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy: Clinical Course and
Predictors of Arrhythmic Risk. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016;68(23):2540-2550. doi:
10.1016/j.jacc.2016.09.951.
419 Mazzanti A, Maragna R, Napolitano C, Priori SG. Reply: Did Mutation Type Affect the Efficacy of
Mexiletine Observed in Patients With LQTS Type 3? J Am Coll Cardiol. 2017;69(2):248-249. doi:
10.1016/j.jacc.2016.09.981
420 Mazzanti A, Maragna R, Priori SG. Genetic causes of sudden cardiac death in the young. Curr Opin
Cardiol. 2017 Mar 6. doi: 10.1097/HCO.0000000000000391. [Epub ahead of print]
421 Kannankeril PJ, Moore JP, Cerrone M, Priori SG, Kertesz NJ, Ro PS, Batra AS, Kaufman ES,
Fairbrother DL, Saarel EV, Etheridge SP, Kanter RJ, Carboni MP, Dzurik MV, Fountain D, Chen H,
Ely EW, Roden DM, Knollmann BC. Efficacy of Flecainide in the Treatment of Catecholaminergic
Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Cardiol. 2017;2(7):759-
766. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2017.1320
422 Mazzanti A, Underwood K, Nevelev D, Kofman S, Priori SG. The new kids on the block of
arrhythmogenic disorders: Short QT syndrome and early repolarization. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol.
2017. doi: 10.1111/jce.13265. [Epub ahead of print]
423 Mazzanti A, Priori SG. Diagnosis of Long QT Syndrome: Time to Stand Up! Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl
Ed). 2017 Jun 8. pii: S1885-5857(17)30271-2. doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2017.05.004.
424 Bongianino R, Denegri M, Mazzanti A, Lodola F, Vollero A, Boncompagni S, Fasciano S, Rizzo G,
Mangione D, Barbaro S, Di Fonso A, Napolitano C, Auricchio A, Protasi F, Priori SG. Allele Specific
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Silencing of Mutant mRNA Rescues Ultrastructural and Arrhythmic Phenotype in Mice Carriers of
the R4496C Mutation in the Ryanodine Receptor Gene (RYR2). Circ Res. 2017; 121(5):525-536. pii:
CIRCRESAHA.117.310882. doi: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.117.310882.
425 Vacanti G, Maragna R, Mazzanti A, Priori SG. Genetic causes of sudden cardiac death in children:
inherited arrhythmogenic diseases. Curr Opin Pediatr. 2017 J. doi: 10.1097/MOP.0000000000000537.
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BOOKS 1 Sudden Cardiac Death. A handbook for clinical practice. Editors: Priori SG, Zipes DP. Blackwell
publishing 2006. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1-4051-3292-2
2 Sudden Cardiac Death. A handbook for clinical practice. Editors: Priori SG, Zipes DP. Blackwell
publishing 2007. Chinese Eition. ISBN: 978-7-117-09132-9
3 Genetics of Cardiac Arrhythmias. Guest ED: Priori SG. W.B. Saunders Company a Division of
Elsevier 2010. ISSN: 1877-9182 ISBN-13:978-1-4557-03043
4 Long QT Syndrome. Guest ED: Priori SG. W.B. Saunders Company a Division of Elsevier 2012.
ISSN: 1877-9182 ISBN-13:978-1-4557-3835-9
BOOK CHAPTERS 1 Schwartz PJ, Priori SG, Zaza A and Zuanetti G: Calcio antagonisti e aritmie da riperfusione
miocardica. In: I CALCIO-ANTAGONISTI IN CARDIOLOGIA (Fazzini PF and L’Abbate A, Eds.).
OIC Medical Press, Firenze, pp 193-200, 1986
2 Zuanetti G, De Ferrari GM, Priori SG and Schwartz PJ: Protective effect of vagal hyperactivity on
reperfusion arrhythmias. In: NEURAL MECHANISMS AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE.
(Lown B, Malliani A and Prosdocimi M, Eds.) Fidia Research Series 5. Liviana Press- Springer
Verlag, Berlin, pp 633-635, 1986.
3 Priori SG and Schwartz PJ: Sistema nervoso e ripolarizzazione ventricolare. In:
ELETTROCARDIOGRAFIA CENT'ANNI DOPO (Croce L, Ed.) SEI Torino, pp 47-49, 1988
4 Schwartz PJ and Priori SG: Adrenergic Arrhythmogenesis and The Long QT syndrome. In:
HANDBOOK OF EXPERIMENTAL PHARMACOLOGY. (Vaughan-Williams EM and Campbell
TJ, Eds.) Springer-Verlag, Berlin, ch. 23, pp 519-543, 1989.
5 Priori SG and Schwartz PJ: Sympathetic nervous system and malignant arrhythmias: Evidence for
further links. In: HEART BRAIN AND BRAIN HEART (Sulg I, Ed.) Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp 98-
107, 1989
6 Priori SG and Schwartz PJ: Role of afterdepolarizations recorded in vivo in ventricular
arrhythmogenesis. In: CLINICAL ASPECTS OF VENTRICULAR REPOLARIZATION (Butrous
GS and Schwartz PJ, Eds.) Farrand Press, London, pp 289-294, 1989
7 Priori SG and Schwartz PJ: Catecholamine-Dependent Cardiac Arrhythmias: Mechanisms and
Implications. In: ADRENERGIC SYSTEM AND VENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIAS IN
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MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION. (Brachmann J, Schomig A, Eds.) Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp 239-
247, 1989
8 Schwartz PJ and Priori SG: Sympathetic nervous system and sudden cardiac arrhythmias death. In:
CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY. FROM CELL TO BEDSIDE (Zipes DP and Jalife J, Eds.)
WB Saunders Co., Philadelphia, pp 330-342, 1990
9 Schwartz PJ, Locati E, Priori SG and Zaza A: The long QT syndrome. In: CARDIAC
ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY. FROM CELL TO BEDSIDE (Zipes DP, Jalife J, Eds.) W.B. Saunders
Co., Philadelphia, pp 589-605, 1990
10 Schwartz PJ, Priori SG: Sistema nervoso autonomo e morte cardiaca improvvisa. In: MORTE
CARDIACA IMPROVVISA (Schwartz PJ, Facchini M, Eds.). Masson, Milano, pp 117-147, 1993.
11 Schwartz PJ, Priori SG, Napolitano C: Role of the autonomic nervous system in sudden death. In:
SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH. (ME Josephson, Ed). Blackwell Scientific Publications, Inc,
Cambridge, pp 16-37, 1993
12 Priori SG, Napolitano C, Schwartz PJ: Evolving concepts in the long QT syndrome. In:
ELECTROPHARMACOLOGIC CONTROL OF CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS (Singh BN, Wellens
HJJ, Hiraoka M, Eds). Futura Publishing Co. Inc., Mount Kisco, pp 183-203, 1993
13 Priori SG, Diehl L, Schwartz PJ: Dispersione dell'attivazione e della ripolarizzazione nella sindrome
del QT lungo. In: LA STIMOLAZIONE CARDIACA TRANSESOFAGEA E
L'ELETTROCARDIOGRAFIA AD ALTA RISOLUZIONE 1993 (Disertori M, Marconi P, Eds.) pp
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à l'èvaluation prospective. In: LA MORT SUBITE D'ORIGINE RYTHMIQUE (Chauvin M, Ed.)
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17 Priori SG on behalf of the Steering Committee of UCARE (Borggrefe M, Camm AJ, Hauer RNW,
Klein H, Kuck KH, Schwartz PJ, Touboul P, Wellens HJJ): UCARE - Unexplained Cardiac Arrest
Registry of Europe. In: TRANSVENOUS DEFIBRILLATION AND RADIOFREQUENCY
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19 Schwartz PJ, Priori SG, Vanoli E, Zaza A: Influence of the autonomic nervous system on the action
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ANTIARRHYTHMIC AND PROARRHYTHMIC ACTIONS (Breithardt G, Camm AJ, Borggrefe
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overcome the need to measure the QT Interval? In: CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS 1999, (Raviele A,
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31 Priori SG, Crotti L: QT Lungo: cosa c’è di nuovo? In: CARDIOLOGIA PER IMMAGINI. Atti del
Convegno Nazionale, Roma 20-22 Ottobre 1999, a cura di G. Gambelli, Roma, pp 43-50, 1999
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32 Schwartz PJ, Priori SG, Napolitano C: The long QT syndrome. In: CARDIAC
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35 Napolitano C, Lucca E, Priori SG. Evaluation of QT dispersion in the clinical practice: a critical
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38 Naccarella F, Lepera G, Iachetti F, Sdringola Maranga S, Gatti M, Priori SG. QT/QU duration and
QT/QU dispersion evaluated by 12-Leads ECG monitoring in Amiodarone induced TdP. In 2000
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43 Napolitano C, Priori SG. Will the Spectrum of Ion Channel Diseases Increase Further in the Near
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