1983-89

• 1.   Guazzi MD, Barbier P, Mondadori C, Salvioni A. I Cal­cio-antagonisti nella terapia dell'ipertensione arteriosa. Aggiornamento del Medico 1983;3:159-164 

• 2.    Guazzi MD, Barbier P, Loaldi A, Montorsi P, Polese A, Tosi E and Fiorentini C. Intrarenal beta-receptor and renal baroreceptor interac­tion in the control of the renin response to transient reduction of the renal perfusion pressure in man. J Hypertens 1985;3:39-45.

• 3.    Fiorentini C, Barbier P, Galli C, Loaldi A, Tamborini G, Tosi E, and Guazzi MD. Pulmonary vascular overreactivity in systemic hyperten­sion. A pathophysiological link between the greater and the lesser circulation. Hypertension 1985;7:995-1002.

• 4.   Guazzi MD, Barbier P, Loaldi A, Montorsi P, Moruzzi P, Salvioni A, Viecca M. A possible link between the rhythm of the heart and the hemodynamic load in hypertension.  In: B Lown, A Malliani, M Prosdocimi, eds., Neural Mechanisms and Cardiovascular Disease, Fidia Research Series, vol. 5, Liviana Press, Padova, Italy, 1986:233-240.

• 5.    Guazzi MD, Fiorentini C, and Barbier P. Assessment of the systolic function and contractility of the hypertensive left ventricle. J Clin Hypertens 1987;3:178-186.

• 6.    Muiesan ML, Agabiti-Rosei E, Romanelli G, Alari G, Barbier P, Fiorentini C, and Muiesan G. Left ventricular systolic function in relation to withdrawal of different pharmacological treatments in hypertensives with left ventricular hypertrophy. J Hypertens 1988;6(suppl 4):S97-S100.

• 7.   Fiorentini C, Barbier P. La cardiopatia ipertensiva. In: "Cuore e terza età", Quaderni di Cardiologia dell'Associazione Nazionale Cardiologi Extraospedalieri, 1989.

1990-95

• 8.    Barbier P. I disturbi funzionali cardiaci: diagnosi e clinica. Psichiatria & Medicina 1990;5:32-42

• 9.    Barbier P and  Fiorentini C. Easy-does it: Quick manual evalua­tion of pressure half-time in atrio-ventricular valve stenosis. J Cardiovasc Technology 1990;9:127-130.

• 10. Barbier P, Fiorentini C. Stenosi aortica calcifica severa ed ostruzione funzionale all'efflusso ventricolare sinistro. Incontri Lombardi di Ecocardiografia, SIEC, Libraria Editrice Internazionale, 1990:9-10.

• 11. Fiorentini C, Tamborini G, Galli C, Barbier P, Child M. La diastole ventricolare, un'altra sfera di influ­enza del sistema renina-angiotensina. Cardiologia 1992;37:203-6.

• 12.  Susini G, Pepi M, Sisillo E, Bortone F, Salvi L, Barbier P, and Fiorentini C. Percutaneous pericardiocen­tesis versus subxifoid pericardiotomy in cardiac tamponade due to postoperative pericardial effusion. J Cardiothor Vasc Anesthesia 1993;7:178-183.

• 13.  Tamborini G, Pepi M, Galli C, Alimento M, Barbier P, Doria E, Maltagliati A, Berti M, Fiorentini C, Guazzi MD. Perfezionamento del metodo ecocardiografico Dop­pler per il calcolo della pressione sistolica polmonare. Cardiologia 1993;38:219-224.

• 14.  Pepi M, Sganzerla P, Barbier P, Moruzzi P. Volume and pressure dependence of left and right ventricular fil­ling in dilated cardiomyopathy. Am J Noninvas Cardiol 1993;7:106-112 

• 15.   Pepi M, Marenzi GC, Agostoni PG, Doria E, Barbier P, Muratori M, Celeste F, Guazzi MD. Sustained car­diac changes elicited by ultrafiltration in patients with moderate congestive heart failure. Pathophysiological corre­lates. Br Heart J 1993;70:135-140.

• 16.  Barbier P, Bartorelli A. Doppler evidence of abnormal intracavitary systolic and diastolic flow in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with mid-ventricular obstruction. Am Heart J 1993;126:483-7.

• 17.   Barbier P, Tamborini G, Galli C, Child M, Fiorentini C, and Guazzi MD. Influenza dell'ipertrofia relativa ventricolare sinistra sugli indici eco-doppler di riempimento nella cardiomiopatia dilatativa ipertensiva: valutazione mediante variazioni del carico ventricolare con Captopril. Cardiovasc Imaging 1993;5:113-120.

• 18.  Pepi M, Tamborini G, Galli C, Barbier P, Doria E, Berti M, Guazzi M, and Fiorentini C. A new formula for echo-Doppler estimation of right venticular systolic pressure. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 1994;7:20-6.

• 19.   Pepi M, Tamborini G, Barbier P, Doria E. Ecografia nello studio della fisiologia e della patologia del pericardio. Giornale Italiano di Ecografia Cardiovascolare 1994;4/1:9-18.

• 20.   Tamborini G, Barbier P, Doria E, Bortone F, Sisillo E, Susini G, Arena V, Pepi M. Flussimetria coronarica transesofagea e proprietà diastoliche ventricolari nell'insufficienza aortica trattata chirurgicamente. Cardiologia 1994;39:17-24.

• 21.   Barbier P, Alioto G, and Guazzi M.D. Left atrial function and ventricular filling in hypertensive patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. J Am Coll Cardiol 1994;24:165-70.

• 22.   Pepi M, Barbier P, Doria E, Tamborini G, Berti M, Muratori M, Guazzi M, Maltagliati A, Alimento M, Celeste F. L'ecocardiografia transesofagea multiplana per il monitoraggio di interventi di cardiochirurgia. Cardiologia 1994;39:557-63.

• 23.   Pepi M, Muratori M, Barbier P, Doria E, Arena V, Berti M, Celeste F, Guazzi M, Tamborini G. Pericardial effusion after cardiac surgery: incidence, site, size, and haemodynamic consequences. Br Heart J 1994;72:327-31.

• 24.   Mantero A, Gentile F, Gualtierotti C, Azzolini M, Barbier P, Beretta L, Casazza F, Corno R, Giagnoni E, Lippolis A, Lombroso S, Mattioli R, Morabito A, Ornaghi M, Pepi M, Pezzano A. Left ventricular diastolic parameters in 288 normal subjects from 20 to 80 years old. Eur Heart J 1994;16:94-105.

• 25.   Corrado G, Barbier P, Tadeo G, Foglia Manzillo G, Spata M, and Santarone M. Severe left ventricular dynamic outflow tract gradient secondary to localized septal hypertrophy and concomitant acute ischemic parietal dyssynergy. Eur Heart J 1994;16:142-143.

• 26.   Tamborini G, Barbier P, Doria E, Bortone F, Sisillo E, Susini G, Arena V, and Pepi M. Coronary flow and left ventricular diastolic function in aortic regurgitation. Coronary Artery Dis 1995;6:635-643

• 27.   Salvi L, Barbier P, Sisillo E, Bortone F, Bartorelli A, Arena V, Susini G. The Hemopump as a circulatory support in cardiogenic shock due to papillary muscle rupture. Cardiologia 1995;40:865-8.

1996-2000

• 28.   Barbier P, Tamborini G, Alioto G, Pepi M. Acute filling pattern changes of the failing left ventricle after Captopril as related to ventricular structure. Cardiology 1996;87:153-160.

• 29.   Pepi M, Barbier P, Doria E, Bortone F, and Tamborini G. Intraoperative multiplane vs biplane transesophageal echocardiography for the assessment of cardiac surgery. Chest 1996;109:305-11.

• 30.   Barbier P, Gerometta P, Tamborini G, Biglioli P, Sisillo E, and Guazzi MD. Acute effects of dynamic cardiomyoplasty on ventricular geometry and left ventricular filling detected by transesophageal Doppler echocardiography. Am J Cardiol 1996;77:783-7

• 31.   Tamborini G, Barbier P, Doria E, Galli C, Maltagliati A, Ossoli D, Susini G, and Pepi M. Influences of aortic pressure gradient and ventricular septal thickness with systolic coronary flow in aortic valve stenosis. Am J Cardiol 1996:78:1303-1306.

• 32.   Gentile F, Mantero A, Lippolis A, Ornaghi M, Azzollini M, Barbier P, Beretta L, Casazza F, Corno R, Faletra F, Giagnoni E, Gualtierotti C, Lombroso S, Mattioli R, Morabito A, Pepi M, Todd S, and Pezzano A. Pulmonary venous flow velocity patterns in 143 normal subjects aged 20 to 80 years old. An echo 2D colour Doppler cooperative study. Eur Heart J 1997;18:148-164.

• 33.   Barbier P, Foster E, Schiller NB. Left atrial dysfunction in left ventricular restrictive physiology. Cardiovasc Imag 1998 ;10 :35-9.

• 34.   Barbier P, Foster E, Schiller NB. Tissue Doppler signals “reflected” by the fibrous skeleton of the heart cause Doppler flow imaging artifatcs. Implications for pulmonary venous flow evaluation. Cardiovasc Imag  1998 ;10 :31-4. 

• 35.   Mantero A, Gentile F, Azzollini M, Barbier P, Beretta L, Casazza F, Corno R, Faletra F, Giagnoni E, Gualtierotti C, Lippolis A, Lombroso S, Mattioli R, Morabito A, Ornaghi M, Pepi M, Pierini S, and Todd S. Effects of sample volume location on Doppler-derived transmitral inflow velocity values in 288 normal subjects 20 to 80 years old : an echocardiographic, two-dimensional color Doppler cooperative study. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 1998 ;11 :280-8.

• 36.  Solomon S, Barbier P, Glantz SA. Change in porcine transmitral flow velocity pattern and its diastolic determinants during partial coronary occlusion.  J Am Coll Cardiol 1999;33:854-66. .

• 37.   Salice P, Pietrogrande MC, Barbier P, Ghiglia S, Laicini E, Fesslova V. Complicanze cardiovascolari in una popolazione pediatrica con malattia di Kawasaki. Uno studio prospettico. Cardiologia 1998; 43:1367-74.

• 38.  Barbier P, Solomon SB, Schiller NB, Glantz SA. Left atrial relaxation and left ventricular systolic function determine left atrial reservoir function. Circulation 1999;100:427-36.

• 39. Alioto G, Barbier P, Sisillo E, Guazzi MD. The cardiac fossa influences pericardial restraint on left ventricular filling. Cardiovasc Imag  1999; 11: 61-5.

• 40. Barbier P, Solomon S, Alimento M, Glantz SA. Determinants of the systolic pulmonary venous flow pattern. Cardiovasc Imag  1999; 11: 89-94.  
  

• 41. Lloyd Dini F, Barbier P. Valore prognostico delle alterazioni del flusso venoso polmonare nella cardiomiopatia dilatativa. Medicina Ospedaliera 1999;3:169-175
  

• 42. Barbier P, Solomon S, Schiller NB, Glantz SA. Determinants of forward pulmonary vein flow: an open pericardium pig model. . J Am Coll Cardiol 2000;35:1947-59
  

• 43. Pepi M, Campodonico J, Galli C, Tamborini G, Barbier P, Doria E, Maltagliati A, Alimento M and Spirito R Rapid diagnosis and management of thoracic aortic dissection and intramural haematoma: a prospective study of advantages of multiplane vs biplane transesophageal echocardiography. Eur J Echocardiography 2000;1:72-79.
  
  2001-
  

• 44. Barbier P, Grimaldi  A, Alimento M, Berna G, Guazzi MD. Echocardiographic determinants of mitral early flow propagation velocity. Am J Cardiol 2002;90:613-619. 
  

• 45. Barbier P, Alimento M, Berna G, Cavoretto D, Celeste F, Muratori M, Guazzi MD. Clinical Validation of Different Echocardiographic Motion Pictures Expert Group-4 Algorythms and Compression Levels for Telemedicine. Proceedings of the 11th World Congress on Medical Informatics, In “Studies in Health Technology and Informatics”, 2004:107:1339-1342. 
  

• 46. Barbier P, Alimento M, Berna G, Celeste F, Gentile F, Mantero A, Montericcio V, Muratori M. High grade video compression of echocardiographic studies. A multicenter validation study of selected Motion Pictures Expert Groups-4 (MPEG-4) algorithms. J Am Soc Echocardiogr  2006; in press. 
  

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