Cosimo Carriere

Clinical Cardiology with expertise in Cardiac Electrophysiology (CIEDs) and Cardiovascular Prevention

Member of Italian Society of Cardiology (from 2012)

Ai sensi del Regolamento (UE) 2016/679 e del D. Lgs. 196/2003 “Codice in materia di protezione dei dati personali” e successive modifiche e integrazioni, autorizzo il trattamento dei miei dati personali, limitatamente alle finalità per le quali questo curriculum è stato da me presentato. Il sottoscritto Cosimo Carriere, consapevole che le dichiarazioni false comportano l’applicazione delle sanzioni penali previste dall’art. 76 del D.P.R. 445/2000, dichiara che le informazioni riportate nel seguente curriculum vitae, redatto in formato europeo, corrispondono a verità Trieste, 05-02-2025 Cosimo Carriere

• Cannatà A, Stolfo D, Merlo M, Carriere C, Sinagra G Prognostic Stratification and Importance of Follow-Up 2019 May. In: Sinagra G, Merlo M, Pinamonti B, editors. Dilated Cardiomyopathy: From Genetics to Clinical Management; 2019. Chapter 12.
• Rossana Bussani, Lorenzo Zandonà, Ana Custrin, Elena Zambon, Cosimo Carriere, Antonio De Luca Chapter 5 Atlas of endocarditis 2016 - Pathology

• Willikhofer R, Mapelli M, Baracchini N, Campana N, Capovilla TM, Nava A, Salvioni E, Vignati C, Rubbo FM, Magri D, Pezzuto B, Mattavelli I, Apostolo A, Palermo P, Campodonico J, Contini M, Costantino S, Carriere C, Tavčar I, Rossi M, Cadeddu Dessalvi C, Merlo M, Sinagra G, Agostoni P. Cardiopulmonary exercise testing in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: the role of reduced O2 pulse and chronotropic incompetence in myocardial adaptation Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2025 Aug 7:zwaf402.
• Baracchini N, Capovilla TM, Rossi M, Carriere C, De Luca A, Tavcar I, Barbati G, Merlo M, Sinagra G. Unveiling the limitations of non-metabolic thresholds in assessing maximal effort: The role of cardiopulmonary exercise testing Int J Cardiol. 2025 Aug 15;433:133292.
• Willikhofer R, Mapelli M, Baracchini N, Campana N, Capovilla TM, Nava A, Salvioni E, Vignati C, Campodonico J, Rubbo FM, Magri D, Pezzuto B, Mattavelli I, Galotta A, Capra N, Carriere C, Tavčar I, Rossi M, Cadeddu C, Merlo M, Sinagra G, Agostoni P. Integrating pulmonary function testing with cardiopulmonary exercise testing for enhanced stratification in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy Heart. 2025 Jul 14;111(15):700-705.
• Carriere C, Guarnaccia A, Del Mestre E, Lo Casto M, Maione D, Piccinin F, Zecchin M, Merlo M, Sinagra G. Remote monitoring in patients with heart failure and ventricular dysfunction: operating protocol of Trieste Cardiology G Ital Cardiol 2025; 26(2):90-99
• Cittar M, Zecchin M, Merlo M, Piccinin F, Baggio C, Salvatore L, Longaro F, Carriere C, Zorzin AF, Saitta M, Pagura L, Barbati G, Lardieri G, Sinagra G Long-Term Outcomes in ICD: All-Causes Mortality and First Appropriate Intervention in Ischemic and Nonischemic Etiologies Am J Cardiol. 2024; 15;233:35-44
• Grilli G, Salvioni E, Moscucci F, Bonomi A, Sinagra G, Schaeffer M, Campodonico J, Mapelli M, Rossi M, Carriere C, Emdin M, Piepoli M, Paolillo S, Senni M, Passino C, Apostolo A, Re F, Santolamazza C, Magrì D, Lombardi CM, Corrà U, Raimondo R, Cittadini A, Iorio A, Salzano A, Lagioia R, Vignati C, Badagliacca R, Passantino A, Filardi PP, Correale M, Perna E, Girola D, Metra M, Cattadori C, Guazzi M, Limongelli G, Parati G, De Martino F, Matassini MV, Bandera F, Bussotti M, Scardovi AB, Sciomer S, Agostoni P; MECKI Score Research Group. A matter of sex-persistent predictive value of MECKI score prognostic power in men and women with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction: a multicenter study Front Cardiovasc Med. 2024; 3;11:1390544
• Pezzato A, Fabris E, Gregorio C, Cittar M, Contessi S, Carriere C, Lardieri G, Zecchin M, Perkan A, Sinagra G. Implantable-cardioverter-defibrillator after ST-elevation myocardial infarction: when and how frequently is it implanted and what is the rate of appropriate interventions? Insight from Trieste registry J Cardiovasc Med 2023; 1;24:871-87
• Contini M, Mapelli M, Carriere C, Gugliandolo P, Aliverti A, Piepoli M, Angelucci A, Baracchini N, Capovilla T.M., Agostoni P. Dysregulation of ventilation at day and night time in heart failure Eur J Prev Cardiol 2023;30(Suppl 2):16-21
• Heart failure patients with improved ejection fraction: Insights from the MECKI score database Agostoni P, Pluchinotta FR, Salvioni E, Mapelli M, Galotta A, Bonomi A, Magrì D, Perna E, Paolillo S, Corrà U, Raimondo R, Lagioia R, Badagliacca R, Perrone Filardi P, Apostolo A, Senni M, Iorio A, Correale M, Campodonico J, Palermo P, Ciocia M, Metra M, Guazzi M, Limongelli G, Contini M, Pezzuto B, Sinagra G, Prati G, Cattadori C, Carriere C, Cittar M, Matassini MV, Salzano A, Cittadini A, Masè M, Bandera F, Bussotti M, Mattevalli I, Re F, Vignati C, Lombardi C, Scardovi AB, Sciomer S, Passantino A, Emdin M, Di Lenarda A, Passino C, Santolamazza C, Moscucci F, Zaffalon D, Piepoli M; on behalf of the MECKI Score Research Group. Eur J Heart Fail 2023.
• Zecchin M, Trevisan B, Baggio C, Bessi R, Saitta M, Salvatore L, Cappelletti C, Gregorio C, Bianco E, Longaro F, Carriere C, Zorzin-Fantasia A, Piccinin F, Del Monte G, Sinagra G. Short- and long-term survival in patients over 90 years old undergoing pacemaker implantation J Cardiovasc Med 2023; 1;24:625-630
• Baracchini N, Zaffalon D, Merlo M, Baschino S, Barbati G, Pezzuto B, Capovilla TM, Rossi M, Carriere C, Agostoni G, Sinagra G. Prognostic value of cardiopulmonary exercise testing repetition during follow-up of clinically stable patients with severe dilated cardiomyopathy. A preliminary study Int J Cardiol. 2023; 1;390:131252
• Pezzuto B, Piepoli M, Galotta A, Sciomer S, Zaffalon D, Filomena D, Vignati C, Contini M, Alimento M, Baracchini N, Apostolo A, Palermo P, Mapelli M, Salvioni E, Carriere C, Merlo M, Papa S, Campodonico J, Badagliacca R, Sinagra G, Agostoni P. The importance of re-evaluating the risk score in heart failure patients: An analysis from the Metabolic Exercise Cardiac Kidney Indexes (MECKI) score database Int J Cardiol 2023 Apr 1;376:90-96
• Rovai S, Zaffalon D, Cittar M, Felli LF, Salvioni E, Galotta A, Mattevalli I, Carriere C, Mapelli M, Merlo M, Vignati C, Sinagra G, Agostoni P. The double anaerobic threshold in heart failure: MECKI score database overview. ESC heart failure 2022 May 17.
• Mapelli M, Romani S, Magri D, Merlo M, Cittar M, Mase M, Muratori M, Gallo G, Sclafani M, Carriere C, Zaffalon D, Salvioni E, Mattevalli I, Vignati C, De Martino F, Rovai S, Autore C, Sinagra G, Agostoni P. Exercise oxygen pulse kinetics in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy Heart. 2022;108:1629-1636.
• Aleksova A, Janjusevic M, Gagno G, Pierri A, Padoan L, Fluca AL, Carriere C, Beltrami AP, Sinagra G The Role of Exercise-Induced Molecular Processes and Vitamin D in Improving Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Cardiac Rehabilitation in Patients With Heart Failure Front Physiol. 2022 Jan 11;12:794641.
• Ziacchi M, Calo L, D’Onofrio A, Manzo M, Dello Russo A, Santini L, Giubilato G, Carriere C, Santobuono VE, Savarese G, La Greca C, Arena G, Talarico A, Pisano E, Giammaria M, Pangallo A, Campari M, Valsecchi S, Diemberger I. Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Multisensor Monitoring during Home Confinement Caused by the COVID-19 Pandemic Biology (Basel). 2022;11:120.
• Mapelli M, Romani S, Magri D, Merlo M, Cittar M, Mase M, Muratori M, Gallo G, Sclafani M, Carriere C, Zaffalon D, Salvioni E, Mattevalli I, Vignati C, De Martino F, Rovai S, Autore C, Sinagra G, Agostoni P Exercise oxygen pulse kinetics in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy Heart 2022;108:1629-1636.
• Rovai S, Magini A, Cittar M, Mase M, Carriere C, Contini M, Vignati C, Sinagra G, Agostoni Evidence of a double anaerobic threshold in healthy subjects Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2022;29:502-509.
• Calò L, Bianchi V, Ferraioli D, Santini L, Dello Russo A, Carriere C, Santobuono VE, Andreoli C, La Greca C, Arena G, Talarico A, Pisano E, Santoro A, Giammaria M, Ziacchi M, Viscusi M, De Ruvo E, Campari M, Valsecchi S, D’Onofrio A. Multiparametric Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Algorithm for Heart Failure Risk Stratification and Management: An Analysis in Clinical Practice Circ Heart Fail. 2021;14:e008134.
• Sinagra G, Carriere C, Clemenza F, Minà C, Bandera F, Zaffalon D, Gugliandolo P, Merlo M, Guazzi M, Agostoni P. Risk stratification in cardiomyopathy Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2020;27:52-58.
• Romanò M, Carriere C, Correale M, Grimaldi M, Sinagra G. Selection criteria to cardiac surgery, transcatheter valvular interventions, electrophysiology and pacing procedures in patients with advanced heart failure G Ital Cardiol 2020;21:278-285.
• Agostoni P, Emdin M, De Martino F, Apostolo A, Mase M, Contini M, Carriere C, Vignati C, Sinagra G. Roles of periodic breathing and isocapnic buffering period during exercise in heart failure Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2020 Dec;27(2_suppl):19-26.
• Carriere C, Corrà U, Piepoli M, Bonomi A, Salvioni E, Binno S, Magini A, Sciomer S, Pezzuto B, Gentile P, Schina M, Sinagra G, Agostoni Isocapnic buffering period: From physiology to clinics Prev Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2019;26:1107-1114.
• ICD replacement in patients with intermediate left ventricular dysfunction under optimal medical treatment. Artico J, Ceolin R, Franco S, Paldino A, Biondi F, Barbati G, Gentile P, Cannatà A, Zecchin M, Carriere C, Merlo M, Sinagra G Int J Cardiol. 2019;293:119-124.
• Carriere C, Stolfo D, Baglio V, Gerloni R, Merlo M, Barbati G, Cannatà A, Biolo G, Sinagra G. Outcome of the multidimensional prognostic index in ultra-octogenarian patients hospitalized for cardiovascular disease Cardiovasc Med 2018;19:536-545
• Bruno N, Sinagra G, Paolillo S, Bonomi A, Corrà U, Piepoli M, Veglia F, Salvioni E, Metra M, Limongelli G, Carubelli V, Scrutinio D, Badagliacca R, Guazzi M, Raimondo R, Gentile P, Magrì D, Correale M, Parati G, Prati G, Vignati C, Oliva F, Mezzani A, Vergaro G, Di Lenarda A, Passino C, Sciomer S, Pacileo C, Ricci R, Contini M, Carriere C, Clemenza F, Finno S, Belardinelli R, Lombardi C, Perrone Filardi P, Emdin M, Agostoni P. Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists for heart failure: a real-life observational study. ESC Heart Failure 2017
• Mazzone C, Cioffi G, Carriere C, Barbati G, Faganello G, Russo G, Cherubini A, Sinagra G, Zeriali N, Di Lenarda A Predictive role of CHAD2DS-VASc score for cardiovascular events and death in patients with arterial hypertension and stable sinus rhythm Eur J Prev Cardiol 2017; 24: 1584–1593
• Zambon E, Iorio A, Di Nora C, Carriere C, Abate E, Merlo M, Barbati G, Di Lenarda A, Pinamonti B, Agostoni P, Sinagra G. Left ventricular function and exercise performance in idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy: role of tissue Doppler imaging J Cardiovasc Med 2017; 18:230-236
• Aleksova A, Beltrami AP, Carriere C, Barbati G, Lesizza P, Perrieri-Montanino M, Isola M, Gentile P, Salvioni E, Not T, Agostoni P, Sinagra G Interleukin-18 levels predict long-term mortality and need for heart transplantation in ambulatory patients affected by idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy Oncotarget 2017; 11;8:131-25140
• Bobbo M, Pinamonti B, Merlo M, Stolfo D, Iorio A, Ramani F, Barbati G, Carriere C, Massa L, Poli S, Scapol S, Gigli M, Di Lenarda A, Sinagra G. Comparison of Patient Characteristics and Course of Hypertensive Hypokinetic Cardiomyopathy Versus Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy Am J Cardiol 2017;119:483-489
• Aleksova A, Beltrami AP, Belfiore R, Barbati G, Di Nucci M, Scapol S, De Paris V, Carriere C, Sinagra G U-shaped relationship between vitamin D levels and long-term outcome in large cohort of survivors of acute myocardial infarction Int J Cardiol 2016;223:962-966
• Sinagra G, Iorio A, Merlo M, Cannatà A, Stolfo D, Zambon E, Di Nora C, Paolillo S, Barbati G, Berton E, Carriere C, Magrì D, Cattadori G, Confalonieri M, Di Lenarda A, Agostoni P. Prognostic value of cardiopulmonary exercise testing in Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy Int J Cardiol. 2016; 223:596-603.
• Aleksova A., Belfiore R., Carriere C., Kassem S., La Carrubba S., Barbati G., Sinagra G. Vitamin D Deficiency in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction: An Italian Single-Center Study Int J Vitam Nutr Res 2015; 85(1-2).
• Carmine Mazzone, Cosimo Carriere, Eliana Grande, Anna Maria Iorio, Giulia Barbati, Massimo Zecchin, Laura Vitali Serdoz, Giovanni Cioffi, Luigi Tarantini, Gianfranco Sinagra, Sabino Scardi, Andrea Di Lenarda La fibrillazione atriale non valvolare: dati dall’osservatorio delle malattie cardiovascolari della provincia di Trieste G Ital Cardiol; 2015; 16:361-372.
• Rocco Barazzoni, Aneta Aleksova, Cosimo Carriere, Maria Rosa Cattin, Michela Zanetti, Pierandrea Vinci, Davide Stolfo, Gianfranco Guarnieri, and Gianfranco Sinagra Obesity and high waist circumference are associated with low circulating pentraxin-3 in acute coronary syndrome Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2013; 12:167
• Rocco Barazzoni, Aneta Aleksova, Ilaria Armellini, Maria Rosa Cattin, Michela Zanetti, Cosimo Carriere, Mauro Giacca, Franca Dore, Gianfranco Guarnieri and Gianfranco Sinagra Adipokines, Ghrelin and Obesity-Associated Insulin Resistance in Nondiabetic Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome Obesity 2012; 20:2348-2353.
• Mozaffarian D, Marchioli R, Macchia A, Silletta MG, Ferrazzi P, Gardner TJ, Latini R, Libby P, Lombardi F, O’Gara PT, Page RL, Tavazzi L, Tognoni G; OPERA Investigators Additional Contributions: Ospedali Riuniti and University of Trieste, Trieste: Marco Anzini, Cosimo Carriere, Rita Belfiore Fish oil and postoperative atrial fibrillation: the Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Prevention of Post-operative Atrial Fibrillation (OPERA) randomized trial JAMA 2012;308:2001-11

I have worked in various types of research teams