Maringhini A, Ciambra M, Baccelliere P, Raimondo M, Pagliaro L.Gastroenterology. 1988 Oct;95(4):1160-1. No abstract available. PMID: 3044911 Link PubMed

Thierry Poynard, M.D., Ph.D.,Paul Calès, M.D.,Linda Pasta, M.D.,Gaetano Ideo,M.D.,Jean-Pierre Pascal, M.D.,Luigi Pagliaro, M.D.,Didier Lebrec, M.D.,and the Franco–Italian Multicenter Study Group* N Engl J Med 1991; 324:1532-1538 Abstract Background: The value of beta-adrenergic-antagonist drug therapy for the prevention of initial episodes of gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with cirrhosis and esophageal varices is uncertain, both positive and negative […]

Cottone M, Turri M, Caltagirone M, Maringhini A, Sciarrino E, Virdone R, Fusco G, Orlando A, Marino L, Pagliaro L.Hepatogastroenterology. 1988 Jun;35(3):101-3.PMID: 2456973 Abstract A prospective surveillance of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) associated with cirrhosis, using alfafetoprotein (AFP) and real-time ultrasonography (US) was carried out in 157 patients with histologically proven cirrhosis. During a two-year follow-up, […]

Maringhini A, Cottone M, Sciarrino E, Marcenó MP, La Seta F, Fusco G, Rinaldi F, Pagliaro L.Dig Dis Sci. 1988 Jan;33(1):47-51.PMID: 2448095 Abstract The accuracy of ultrasound (US) and alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) in the diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in 363 patients with cirrhosis (C) and a clinical suspicion of HCC was assessed. The ultrasonographic patterns […]

Pagliaro L., […] Maringhini A, Ugo Palazzo 1988;8:1-5J Hepatol. 1988 Jan/Feb; Abstract To assess if propranolol prevents the first bleeding in cirrhosis, we randomly assigned 174 patients with large varices to either propranolol in doses reducing the resting heart rate by 25% (85 patients) or to a placebo (oral vitamin K, 89 patients). Sixty-nine patients […]

Maringhini A, Marcenò MP, Lanzarone F, Caltagirone M, Fusco G, Di Cuonzo G, Cittadini E, Pagliaro L.J Hepatol. 1987 Oct;5(2):218-23.PMID: 3693866 Abstract The prevalence of sludge and stones in the gallbladder of 298 women in the immediate post-partum period was ultrasonographically assessed. We have investigated some risk factors for the development of sludge or stones […]

Maringhini A, Thiruvengadam R, Melton LJ 3rd, Hench VS, Zinsmeister AR, DiMagno EP.Cancer. 1987 Jul 15;60(2):245-7.PMID: 3594361 Abstract To estimate the risk of pancreatic cancer after gastric surgery for benign disease, we followed all 336 residents of Olmsted County, Minnesota, who had surgical treatment for benign peptic ulcer disease during the years 1935 to 1959. […]

Maringhini A, Moreau JA, Melton LJ 3rd, Hench VS, Zinsmeister AR, DiMagno EP.Ann Intern Med. 1987 Jul;107(1):30-5.PMID: 3592446 Abstract All 2583 residents of Rochester, Minnesota, who had gallstones initially diagnosed during the years 1950 to 1970 were followed for the development of gastrointestinal malignancies. Although 69 members of the cohort subsequently developed 72 gastrointestinal malignancies, […]

Cottone M, Oliva L, Salerno G, Orlando A, Maringhini A, Sciarrino E, Bruno C, Pagliaro L.Rays. 1986 Sep-Dec;11(3):111-5. No abstract available. PMID: 3299506 Link PubMed

Cottone M, D’Amico G, Maringhini A, Amuso M, Sciarrino E, Traina M, Marcenò MP, Fusco G, Dardanoni G, Pagliaro L.J Ultrasound Med. 1986 Apr;5(4):189-92.PMID: 3514947 Abstract To evaluate the accuracy of ultrasonography in the screening of cirrhotic patients with large varices, the receiver operator characteristic (ROC) curves of the portal, mesenteric, and splenic veins of […]