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Michele Brignole

IRCCS Istituto Auxologico Italiano · IT
Area of research
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine · Surgery
Research interest
Research interests include Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders, Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments, Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control, and Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies.
h-index
87
citations
47,566
works
594
NIH funding
primary concept
Medicine
email

Recent publications

Current practice in the management of syncope in Italian hospitals: a national survey.
2026cited by 0position: contributordoi
Syncopal Recurrence in Patients Treated With Dual Chamber Pacemaker for Reflex Syncope With Asystole.
2026cited by 0position: contributordoi
Catheter Ablation of atrial fibrillation vs. atrioventricular nodal ablation with Conduction system pacing in persistent atrial fibrillation and heart failure (ABACUS): rationale and design.
2026cited by 0position: contributordoi
Asymptomatic Asystolic Carotid Sinus Hypersensitivity Predicts Asystolic Events During ILR Monitoring in Reflex Syncope Patients
JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology 2026cited by 0position: contributordoi
Mechanism of syncope: role of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and cardiovascular autonomic function assessment.
2025cited by 9position: contributordoi
Pre-participation screening in competitive athletes in Italy: an analysis of real-world practice from a large database.
2025cited by 1position: contributordoi
The evolving role of head up tilt test: New protocol and indications for optimizing the care of syncope patients.
2025cited by 1position: contributordoi
Endocardial gaglionated plexi ablation in different vagally-mediated clinical settings: From cardioneuroablation to cardio-neuromodulation.
2025cited by 1position: contributordoi
Right atrial cardioneuroablation of asystolic reflex syncope
Heart Rhythm 2025cited by 1position: contributordoi
The clinical role of closed loop stimulation pacemakers in the treatment of patients with sinus node dysfunction: a review.
2025cited by 0position: contributordoi
Cardioneuroablation for the treatment of reflex syncope and functional bradyarrhythmias: A Scientific Statement of the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) of the ESC, the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS) and the Latin American Heart Rhythm Society (LAHRS)
EP Europace 2024cited by 64position: middledoi
Cardioneuroablation for the treatment of reflex syncope and functional bradyarrhythmias: A Scientific Statement of the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) of the ESC, the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS) and the Latin American Heart Rhythm Society (LAHRS).
2024cited by 45position: contributordoi
Mechanism of syncope: role of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and cardiovascular autonomic function assessment
European Heart Journal 2024cited by 17position: lastdoi
Interventions aimed to increase average 24-h systolic blood pressure reduce blood pressure drops in patients with reflex syncope and orthostatic intolerance.
2024cited by 15position: contributordoi
Temporal relationship between haemodynamic changes and activation of closed-loop stimulation during a tilt-induced vasovagal syncope.
2024cited by 9position: contributordoi
Targets for deprescribing in patients with hypertension and reflex syncope
European Journal of Internal Medicine 2024cited by 8position: contributordoi
Mechanism-based therapy of non-cardiac syncope: a practical guide.
2024cited by 6position: contributordoi
Carotid sinus massage in clinical practice: the Six-Step-Method.
2024cited by 6position: contributordoi
Cardioneuroablation for treatment of atrioventricular block: to cure the patient or the electrocardiogram?
2024cited by 3position: contributordoi
The Rate of Asystolic Reflex Syncope Is Not Influenced by Age.
2024cited by 3position: contributordoi
The triggers of situational syncope do not influence the head-up tilt test response and prognosis.
2024cited by 2position: contributordoi
Clinical controversy: methodology and indications of cardioneuroablation for reflex syncope
EP Europace 2023cited by 62position: firstdoi
Clinical controversy: methodology and indications of cardioneuroablation for reflex syncope.
2023cited by 48position: contributordoi
Twenty-five years of research on syncope
EP Europace 2023cited by 44position: middledoi
Twenty-five years of research on syncope.
2023cited by 31position: contributordoi
Short-duration head-up tilt test potentiated with sublingual nitroglycerin in suspected vasovagal syncope: the fast Italian protocol.
2023cited by 29position: contributordoi
Twenty‐Four‐Hour Ambulatory Blood Pressure Profile in Patients With Reflex Syncope and Matched Controls
Journal of the American Heart Association 2023cited by 24position: middledoi
Prevalence of asystole during tilt test-induced vasovagal syncope may depend on test methodology.
2023cited by 22position: contributordoi
Tests for the identification of reflex syncope mechanism.
2023cited by 16position: contributordoi
Definitive aetiology of unexplained syncope after cardiovascular autonomic tests in a tertiary syncope unit.
2023cited by 14position: contributordoi

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Frequent collaborators

· 56 papers (2020–2026)Artur Fedorowski · Karolinska University Hospital25 papers (2021–2025)Richard Sutton · Imperial College London18 papers (2015–2023)Vincenzo Russo · Steelcase (United States)17 papers (2021–2026)Giulia Rivasi · University of Perugia14 papers (2021–2026) · 14 papers (2021–2024)Gianfranco Parati · University of Milan12 papers (2020–2025) · 12 papers (2023–2026) · 11 papers (2020–2023)Davide Soranna · IRCCS Istituto Auxologico Italiano9 papers (2020–2024)J. Gert van Dijk · Leiden University6 papers (2021–2023)Giulia Rivasi · University of Padua6 papers (2022–2024) · 6 papers (2021–2024)Leonardo Calò · Foro Italico University of Rome5 papers (2021–2025)Andrea Ungar · European Society of Hypertension5 papers (2022–2024)Jean Claude Deharo · Laboratoire des Écoulements Géophysiques et Industriels5 papers (2023–2024) · 5 papers (2021–2025)Andrea Ungar · European Society of Hypertension5 papers (2019–2026)Gianfranco Parati · Fondazione Toscana Gabriele Monasterio4 papers (2022–2024) · 4 papers (2021–2025)