Dr. Massimo Napodano

Cardiology Clinic. Department of Cardiac, Thoracic and Vascular Sciences

University of Padova, Italy

Affiliate Professor of Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology

Email: [email protected]

Qualifications

Publications (Selected)

1. Ajello, V., Fresilli, S., D'Amico, F., et al. (2026). Management of anaesthesia for transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve implantation: an Italian interdisciplinary consensus statement. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 136(3), 824-835.
2. Botti, G., Gramegna, M., Burzotta, F., et al. (2022). Impella RP for Patients with Acute Right Ventricular Failure and Cardiogenic Shock: A Subanalysis from the IMP-IT Registry. Journal of Personalized Medicine, 12(9), 1481.
3. Buono, A., De Biase, C., Fabris, T., et al. (2024). CharActeristics, sizing anD outcomes of stenotic, tapered, rapHe-type bicuspid aOrtic valves treated with trans-catheter device implantation: Insights the AD HOC registry. International Journal of Cardiology, 417, 132569.
4. Caforio, A. L. P., Giordani, A. S., Baritussio, A., et al. (2024). Long-term efficacy and safety of tailored immunosuppressive therapy in immune-mediated biopsy-proven myocarditis: A propensity-weighted study. European Journal of Heart Failure, 26(5), 1175-1185.
5. Caforio, A. L. P., Marinas, M. B., Giordani, A. S., et al. (2025). Multifactorial Predisposition in Biopsy-Proven Autoimmune and Viral Myocarditis Genotype-Phenotype Correlations in a Long-Term Prospective Cohort. JACC: Heart Failure, 13(10), 102640.
6. Cardaioli, F., Fovino, L. N., Fabris, T., et al. (2024). Long-term survival after TAVI in low-flow, low-gradient aortic valve stenosis. EuroIntervention, 20(22), e1-e10.
7. Cardaioli, F., Nai Fovino, L., Fabris, T., et al. (2024). Updated definition of pulmonary hypertension and outcome after transcatheter aortic valve implantation. Heart, 110(1), 27-34.
8. Cardaioli, F., Sciarretta, T., Arturi, F., et al. (2026). Unmasking Myocardial Bridge-Related Ischemia by Quantitative Flow Ratio Functional Evaluation. American Journal of Cardiology, 258, 1-8.
9. D'Onofrio, A., Tessari, C., Tarantini, G., et al. (2023). Transapical TAVI: Survival, Hemodynamics, Devices and Machine Learning. Lessons Learned After 10-Year Experience. Current Problems in Cardiology, 48(8), 101734.
10. Falzone, P. V., Fovino, L. N., Napodano, M., et al. (2022). New-Onset Exertional Dyspnea in a Young Patient With Previous Blunt Chest Trauma. CHEST, 161(5), e259-e263.
11. Golino, L., Caiazzo, G., Calabrò, P., et al. (2022). Excimer laser technology in percutaneous coronary interventions: Cardiovascular laser society's position paper. International Journal of Cardiology, 350, 19-26.
12. Masiero, G., Arturi, F., Soramio, E. B., et al. (2025). Impact of Updated Invasive Right Ventricular and Pulmonary Hemodynamics on Long-Term Outcomes in Patients With Mitral Valve Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair. American Journal of Cardiology, 234, 99-106.
13. Masiero, G., D'Angelo, L., Fovino, L. N., et al. (2022). Real-World Experience With a Large Bore Vascular Closure Device During TAVI Procedure: Features and Predictors of Access-Site Vascular Complications. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 9, 832242.
14. Putortì, F., Fabris, T., Mesiani, C., et al. (2026). Right ventricular-pulmonary artery uncoupling identifies higher risk of combined pulmonary hypertension in patients undergoing TAVR. Cardiovascular Ultrasound, 24(1), 17.
15. Putortì, F., Fabris, T., Strosio, M., et al. (2025). Computed Tomography Scan Predictors and Prognostic Impact of Combined Pulmonary Hypertension in Patients With Aortic Valve Stenosis undergoing TAVI. American Journal of Cardiology, 253, 14-22.
16. Putti, M., Masiero, G., Fraccaro, C., et al. (2026). Emergency Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Mitral Valve Repair as a Bail-Out Strategy After Failed NeoChord Surgical Repair in Acute Degenerative Mitral Regurgitation. American Journal of Cardiology, 266, 4-9.
17. Romano, S., D'Andrea, E., Cozac, D. A., et al. (2024). Silent Threats of the Heart: A Case Series and Narrative Review on Suicide Left Ventricle Post-Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients with Dynamic LVOT Obstruction and Aortic Stenosis. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 13(18), 5555.
18. Scotti, A., Fovino, L. N., Coisne, A., et al. (2022). 10-Year Impact of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Leaflet Design (Intra- Versus Supra-Annular) in Mortality and Hemodynamic Performance. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 9, 924958.
19. Tarantini, G., Fabris, T., Fovino, L. N., et al. (2022). Definition of trAnscatheter heart Valve orIeNtation in biCuspId aortic valve: The DA VINCI pilot study. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 9, 1056496.
20. Tarantini, G., Fovino, L. N., Scotti, A., et al. (2022). Coronary Access After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement With Commissural Alignment: The ALIGN-ACCESS Study. Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, 15(2), e011045.
21. Tarantini, G., Fovino, L. N., Varbella, F., et al. (2023). A large, prospective, multicentre study of left main PCI using a latest-generation zotarolimus-eluting stent: the ROLEX study. EuroIntervention, 18(13), e1108-e1117.

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WOS ResearcherID: DRT-5123-2022