G. Tognoni

Publication List Details

Period

1985 - 2005

Number

43

Co-Authors

Clinical epidemiology of childhood cancer in Central America and Caribbean countries (2004)

Valsecchi, M. G., Tognoni, G., Bonilla, M., Moreno, N., Baez, F., Pacheco, C., ...

Background: Countries with scarce resources have the right to appropriate essential health care but very few reports discuss how this can be achieved. We assessed the survival of a large cohort of...

Epidemiology of post-infarction risk stratification strategies in a country with a low volume of revascularization procedures. The GISSI Prognosis Registry (1998)

Maggioni, A.P., Tavazzi, L., Fabbri, G., Lucci, D., Santoro, E., Canonico, A., ...

Aims The aims of the GISSI Prognosis Registry were to describe the diagnostic strategies initiated in acute myocardial infarction patients by a representative sample of Italian cardiological centres,...

Report on management of renale failure in Europe, XXVI, 1995. Rare diseases in renal replacement therapy in the ERA-EDTA Registry (1997)

Simpson, H K, Jones, E H, Briggs, J D, Elinder, C G, Mendel, S, ...

The proportion of centres returning the ERA-EDTA Registry questionnaires has decreased considerably in recent years. Demographic information, based on the response rate of centres in 1994 (44%), does...

Use of beta-blocking agents in secondary prevention after myocardial infarction: a case for evidence-based medicine?: GISSI experience, 1984-1993 (1997)

Avanzini, F., Zuanetti, G., Latini, R., Colombo, F., Santoro, E., Maggioni, A. P., ...

Aims Many clinical trials conducted in the 1970s and early 1980s have shown that the long-term use of beta-blockers after an acute myocardial infarction significantly reduces mortality and...

Role of interactions between psychological and clinical factors in determining 6-month mortality among patients with acute myocardial infarction: Application of recursive partitioning techniques to the GISSI-2 database (1997)

Carinci, F., Nicolucci, A., Ciampi, A., Labbrozzi, D., Bettinardi, O., Zotti, A. M., ...

Background Clinical and epidemiological studies support the hypothesis that ischaemic cardiovascular diseases are consistently associated with psychological, social and behavioural factors....

Rare diseases in renal replacement therapy in the ERA-EDTA Registry (1996)

Tsakiris, D., Simpson, H. K. L., Jones, E. H. P., Briggs, J. D., Mendel, S., ...

The proportion of centres returning the ERA-EDTA Registry questionnaires has decreased considerably in recent years. Demographic information, based on the response rate of centres in 1994 (44%), does...

The prognostic value of predischarge quantitative two-dimensional echocardiographic measurements and the effects of early lisinopril treatment on left ventricular structure and function after acute myocardial infarction in the GISSI-3 Trial (1996)

Nicolosi, G. L., Latini, R., Marino, P., Maggioni, A. P., Barlera, S., ...

Background Left ventricular dilatation and a low ejection fraction after acute myocardial infarction are independent indicators of a poor prognosis. ACE inhibitors have been shown to decrease left...

Antihypertensive efficacy and tolerability of different drug regimens in isolated systolic hypertension in the elderly (1994)

AVANZINI, F., ALLI, C., BETTELLI, G., CORSO, R., COLOMBO, F., MARIOTTI, G., ...

The pharmacological treatment, mainly based on diuretics, of isolated systolic hypertension (ISH) has recently been shown to reduce the risk of stroke and coronary heart disease in the elderly. The...

The risk of stroke in patients with acute myocardial infarction after thrombolytic and antithrombotic treatment. Gruppo Italiano per lo Studio della Sopravvivenza nell'Infarto Miocardico II (GISSI-2), and The International Study Group (1992)

Franzosi, M G, Santoro, E, White, H, Tognoni, G

BACKGROUND. Many trials in patients with acute myocardial infarction have demonstrated that thrombolytic therapy is not associated with an excessive risk of stroke, as compared with conventional...

Prevalence and variability of orthostatic hypotension in the elderly. Results of the 'Italian study on blood pressure in the elderly (SPAA)' (1992)

ALLI, C., AVANZINI, F., BETTELLI, G., COLOMBO, F., CORSO, R., DI TULLIO, M., ...

The prevalence of orthostatic hypotension (OH) in an elderly outpatient population was assessed according to the most common criteria given in the literature. Short-term OH variability and...

Transabdominal versus transcervical chorionic villus sampling: a randomized trial (1988)

Brambati, B., Oldrini, A., Lanzani, A., Terzian, E., Tognoni, G.

Chononic villus sampling (CVS) is still considered to be an applied research method and its safety is under evaluation in randomized trials. Moreover, no knowledge is available about the comparative...

Reproductive and Hormonal Factors and Breast Cancer in a Northern Italian Population (1985)

TALAMINI, R, LA VECCHIA, C, FRANCESCHI, S, COLOMBO, F, DECARLI, A, GRATTONI, E, ...

Talamini R (Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologichie Mario Negri, Via Eritrea 62, 20157 Milan, Italy), La Vecchia C, Franceschi S, Colombo F, Decarli A, Grattoni E, Grigoletto E and Tognoni G....

Feasibility of a large prospective study in general practice: an Italian experience. Gruppo di Studio sulla Pressione Arteriosa nell'Anziano.

Avanzini, F, Alli, C, Bettelli, G, Colombo, F, Conforti, L, Pirone, F, ...

A study of blood pressure control in elderly outpatients was carried out with the participation of 444 Italian general practitioners. Of 4096 patients aged 65 years or over who were considered for...

Process and outcome of care for patients with ovarian cancer.

Liberati, A, Mangioni, C, Bratina, L, Carinelli, G, Marsoni, S, Parazzini, F, ...

The process and outcome of care for a group of patients with ovarian cancer treated over two years in two groups of Italian general hospitals were investigated. The quality of diagnostic and...

Cerebrovascular events after myocardial infarction: analysis of the GISSI trial. Gruppo Italiano per lo Studio della Streptochinasi nell'Infarto Miocardico (GISSI).

Maggioni, A P, Franzosi, M G, Farina, M L, Santoro, E, Celani, M G, Ricci, S, ...

OBJECTIVES--To describe the epidemiology of cerebrovascular events in patients given or not given fibrinolytic treatment and to assess the prognostic implications and risk factors. DESIGN--Case...

Tar yield of cigarettes and risk of acute myocardial infarction. GISSI-EFRIM Investigators.

Negri, E, Franzosi, M G, La Vecchia, C, Santoro, L, Nobili, A, Tognoni, G

OBJECTIVE--To analyse the relation between tar and nicotine yield of cigarettes smoked in the recent past and the risk of myocardial infarction. DESIGN--Multicentre case-control study conducted...

Feasibility of a large prospective study in general practice: an Italian experience. Gruppo di Studio sulla Pressione Arteriosa nell'Anziano.

Avanzini, F, Alli, C, Bettelli, G, Colombo, F, Conforti, L, Pirone, F, ...

A study of blood pressure control in elderly outpatients was carried out with the participation of 444 Italian general practitioners. Of 4096 patients aged 65 years or over who were considered for...

Process and outcome of care for patients with ovarian cancer.

Liberati, A, Mangioni, C, Bratina, L, Carinelli, G, Marsoni, S, Parazzini, F, ...

The process and outcome of care for a group of patients with ovarian cancer treated over two years in two groups of Italian general hospitals were investigated. The quality of diagnostic and...

Cerebrovascular events after myocardial infarction: analysis of the GISSI trial. Gruppo Italiano per lo Studio della Streptochinasi nell'Infarto Miocardico (GISSI).

Maggioni, A P, Franzosi, M G, Farina, M L, Santoro, E, Celani, M G, Ricci, S, ...

OBJECTIVES--To describe the epidemiology of cerebrovascular events in patients given or not given fibrinolytic treatment and to assess the prognostic implications and risk factors. DESIGN--Case...

Tar yield of cigarettes and risk of acute myocardial infarction. GISSI-EFRIM Investigators.

Negri, E, Franzosi, M G, La Vecchia, C, Santoro, L, Nobili, A, Tognoni, G

OBJECTIVE--To analyse the relation between tar and nicotine yield of cigarettes smoked in the recent past and the risk of myocardial infarction. DESIGN--Multicentre case-control study conducted...

Incidence and prognostic significance of atrial fibrillation in acute myocardial infarction: the GISSI-3 data

Pizzetti, F, Turazza, F, Franzosi, M, Barlera, S, Ledda, A, Maggioni, A, ...

BACKGROUND—Atrial fibrillation is the most common supraventricular arrhythmia in patients with acute myocardial infarction. Recent advances in pharmacological treatment of myocardial infarction may...

Treatment of chronic heart failure with β adrenergic blockade beyond controlled clinical trials: the BRING-UP experience

Maggioni, A P, Sinagra, G, Opasich, C, Geraci, E, Gorini, M, Gronda, E, ...

Background: Several large controlled trials have shown that β blockers given to patients with heart failure (New York Heart Association functional class II–IV) reduce morbidity and mortality....

Pharmacokinetics of N-demethyldiazepam in patients suffering from insomnia and treated with nortriptyline.

Tognoni, G, Gomeni, R, De Maio, D, Alberti, G G, Franciosi, P, Scieghi, G

1 Hospitalized patients suffering from insomnia were treated with N-demethyldiazepam (30 mg p.o.) for 10 days, while continuing treatment with nortriptyline (75 or 100 mg daily). 2 Clinical...

Possible risk factors for primary adult onset dystonia: a case-control investigation by the Italian Movement Disorders Study Group

Defazio, G., Berardelli, A., Abbruzzese, G., Lepore, V., Coviello, V., Acquistapace, D., ...

OBJECTIVES—Little is known about the aetiology of idiopathic adult onset dystonia. The Italian Movement Disorders Study Group promoted a case-control study on some hypothetical risk factors...

Social factors, diet and breast cancer in a northern Italian population.

Talamini, R., La Vecchia, C., Decarli, A., Franceschi, S., Grattoni, E., Grigoletto, E., ...

The relation of breast cancer to social and dietary variables was evaluated in a case-control study of 368 women with breast cancer admitted to the General Hospital of Pordenone (a town in the...

Oral contraceptives and cancers of the breast and of the female genital tract. Interim results from a case-control study.

La Vecchia, C., Decarli, A., Fasoli, M., Franceschi, S., Gentile, A., Negri, E., ...

We analysed data from a case-control investigation conducted in Milan, Northern Italy, to evaluate the relation between the use of combination oral contraceptives and the risk of cancers of the...