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  1. Navigating troubled waters: a systematic review of prosthetic valve endocarditis reported cases treated with suppressive antimicrobial treatment

    Article • International Journal of Infectious Diseases, September 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Valeria VS Scotti

  2. Nursing's Role in Prevention Interventions and Therapeutic Education for Patients with Critical Limb-Threatening Ischemia: a Scoping Review Protocol

    Article • International Journal of Wound Research, June 2025, Infermieristicaeditore di Hamilton Dollaku

    Dr Valeria VS Scotti

  3. MPUS is a big step forward for small organs

    Article • Ultraschall in der Medizin - European Journal of Ultrasound, February 2025, Thieme Publishing Group

    Dr Valeria VS Scotti

  4. Fungal Osteomyelitis: A Systematic Review of Reported Cases

    Article • Microorganisms, July 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Valeria VS Scotti

  5. US-Elastography With Different Techniques for Thyroid Nodule Characterization: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

    Article • Frontiers in Oncology, March 2022, Frontiers

    annalisa de silvestri, Dr. Giorgio Grani, Dr Valeria VS Scotti

  6. Altmetrics, Beamplots, Plum X Metrics and friends: discovering the new waypoints in the Science Metrics roadmap

    Article • AboutOpen, January 2022, Aboutscience Srl

    Dr Valeria VS Scotti

  7. A bibliometric analysis of international publications and citation trends of articles in mental health produced by Chinese institutions in mainland China (1990–2019)

    Article • Cambridge Prisms Global Mental Health, January 2021, Cambridge University Press

    annalisa de silvestri, Dr Valeria VS Scotti

  8. Measure of Scientific Impact: How Altmetrics Can Innovate the Approach in a Multidimensional Model

    Article • Journal of Altmetrics, January 2020, Levy Library Press

    Dr Valeria VS Scotti, annalisa de silvestri

  9. Metric competencies for biomedical librarians: results of a survey developed by the EAHIL Evaluation and Metrics group

    Article • Journal of EAHIL, September 2019, European Association for Health Information and Libraries EAHIL

    Dr Valeria VS Scotti, annalisa de silvestri, Thomas Halling

  10. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Techniques for Bifurcation Disease: Network Meta-analysis Reveals Superiority of Double-Kissing Crush

    Article • Canadian Journal of Cardiology, September 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Valeria VS Scotti, annalisa de silvestri

  11. Drug-eluting compared to bare metal stents in patients with end-stage renal disease on dialysis

    Article • Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine, May 2019, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Valeria VS Scotti

  12. Correlation between HLA-DQB1*06:02 and narcolepsy with and without cataplexy: approving a safe and sensitive genetic test in four major ethnic groups. A systematic meta-analysis

    Article • Sleep Medicine, December 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Valeria VS Scotti, annalisa de silvestri

  13. Diagnostic Performance and Accuracy of the 3 Interpreting Methods of Breast Strain Elastography: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis

    Article • Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, November 2018, Wiley

    Dr Valeria VS Scotti, Dr Richard G Barr, annalisa de silvestri

  14. Accuracy of administrative databases in detecting primary breast cancer diagnoses: a systematic review

    Article • BMJ Open, July 2018, BMJ

    Dr Iosief Abraha, Dr Valeria VS Scotti

  15. HLA-DQ genetics in children with celiac disease: a meta-analysis suggesting a two-step genetic screening procedure starting with HLA-DQ β chains

    Article • Pediatric Research, January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Valeria VS Scotti, annalisa de silvestri

  16. Drug eluting stents are superior to bare metal stents to reduce clinical outcome and stent-related complications in CKD patients, a systematic review, meta-analysis and network meta-analysis

    Article • Journal of Interventional Cardiology, December 2017, Wiley

    Dr Valeria VS Scotti

  17. HLA-DRB1 alleles and juvenile idiopathic arthritis: Diagnostic clues emerging from a meta-analysis

    Article • Autoimmunity Reviews, December 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Valeria VS Scotti, annalisa de silvestri

  18. Risk of cardiovascular disease morbidity and mortality in frail and pre-frail older adults: Results from a meta-analysis and exploratory meta-regression analysis

    Article • Ageing Research Reviews, May 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Valeria VS Scotti

  19. Novel Bibliometric Scores for Evaluating Research Quality and Output: A Correlation Study with Established Indexes

    Article • The International Journal of Biological Markers, October 2016, SAGE Publications

    annalisa de silvestri, Dr Valeria VS Scotti

  20. Does a research group increase impact on the scientific community or general public discussion? Alternative metric-based evaluation

    Article • Journal of Pain Research, June 2016, Dove Medical Press

    Dr Michael E. Schatman, Dr Valeria VS Scotti, annalisa de silvestri, Dr Massimo Allegri

  21. Telemonitoring in patients with heart failure

    Article • European Journal of Heart Failure, January 2016, Wiley

    Dr Valeria VS Scotti, annalisa de silvestri

  22. Efficacy of low-dose rituximab for the treatment of mixed cryoglobulinemia vasculitis: Phase II clinical trial and systematic review

    Article • Autoimmunity Reviews, October 2015, Elsevier

    annalisa de silvestri, Dr Valeria VS Scotti

  23. Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration for diagnosis of sarcoidosis in clinically unselected study populations

    Article • Respirology, December 2014, Wiley

    annalisa de silvestri, Dr. Rocco Trisolini, Dr Valeria VS Scotti

  24. Use of IVUS guided coronary stenting with drug eluting stent

    Article • International Journal of Cardiology, December 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Valeria VS Scotti, annalisa de silvestri

  25. Differences in implementation of HIV/AIDS clinical research in developed versus developing world: an evidence-based review on protease inhibitor use among women and minorities

    Article • International Journal of STD & AIDS, December 2012, SAGE Publications

    Dr Valeria VS Scotti, annalisa de silvestri

  26. A METANALYSIS TO EVALUATE THE CLINICAL BENEFIT OF INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND GUIDANCE IN DRUG ELUTING STENT POSITIONING

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, March 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Valeria VS Scotti, annalisa de silvestri

  27. N of 1, two contemporary arm, randomised controlled clinical trial for bilateral epicondylitis: a new study design

    Article • BMJ, December 2011, BMJ

    Dr Valeria VS Scotti