Senior Consultant Alaide Chieffo

Dr. Chieffo is a Senior Interventional Cardiologist and Director of Clinical Research in Interventional Cardiology Unit, the San Raffaele Research Hospital He is adjunct Professor in "School of Cardiovascular Diseases" at the Vita-Salute San Raffaele University. He has over 300 peer reviewed original articles on several topics including preliminary experience with drug-eluting stent implantation intraprocedural stent thrombosis; drug-eluting stent implantation in unprotected left main coronary artery lesions; drug-eluting stent implantation versus bypass surgery for unprotected left main stenosis; histopathology of clinical coronary restenosis in drug-eluting versus bare metal stents, bioabsorbable scaffolds, optimal duration of dual antiplatelet therapy after PCI, radiation protection for healthcare providers, transcatheter aortic valve implantation, gender disparities in cardiovascular disease. He is co-Investigator and global or country or local PI of Major Sponsored International Multicentre Clinical Trials and Spontaneous Single and Multi-Centre International Clinical Studies.