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Chiara De Franco

Associate Professor, University of Southern Denmark
Verified email at sam.sdu.dk
Cited by 333

Is there a European way of war? Role conceptions, organizational frames, and the utility of force

P Vennesson, F Breuer, C De Franco… - Armed Forces & …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Europe is the region of the world where the network of security institutions is the densest. Yet,
these institutions did not erase differences about conceptions of force employment among …

Elementary students' retention of environmental science knowledge: Connected science instruction versus direct instruction

B Upadhyay, C DeFranco - Journal of Elementary Science Education, 2008 - Springer
This study compares 3rd-grade elementary students’ gain and retention of science vocabulary
over time in two different classes—connected science instruction versusdirect instruction. …

The dilemma of diagnosing coronary calcification: angiography versus intravascular ultrasound

EM Tuzcu, B Berkalp, AC De Franco, SG Ellis… - Journal of the American …, 1996 - Elsevier
Objectives. We sought to determine whether careful examination of angiograms in conjunction
with other clinical information could reliably detect, quantitate and localize target lesion …

Public reporting and case selection for percutaneous coronary interventions: an analysis from two large multicenter percutaneous coronary intervention databases

…, KA Eagle, D Share, D Smith, AC De Franco… - Journal of the American …, 2005 - jacc.org
Objectives : The purpose of this research was to determine the potential effect of public reporting
on case selection for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Background : Previous …

Occult and frequent transmission of atherosclerotic coronary disease with cardiac transplantation: insights from intravascular ultrasound

…, G Rincon, C Bott-Silverman, AC De Franco… - Circulation, 1995 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Transplant coronary artery disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality
after cardiac transplantation. However, limited data exist regarding the potential contribution …

Association of a continuous quality improvement initiative with practice and outcome variations of contemporary percutaneous coronary interventions

…, A Maxwell-Eward, WL Meengs, AC De Franco… - Circulation, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
Background— The objective of this study was to evaluate the association of a continuous
quality improvement program with practice and outcome variations of percutaneous coronary …

Guideline-based standardized care is associated with substantially lower mortality in medicare patients with acute myocardial infarction: the American College of …

KA Eagle, CK Montoye, AL Riba, AC DeFranco… - Journal of the American …, 2005 - jacc.org
Objectives : We sought to assess the impact of the American College of Cardiology’s
Guidelines Applied in Practice (GAP) project for acute myocardial infarction (AMI) care, …

Nerve growth factor-induced neuronal differentiation after dominant repression of both type I and type II cAMP-dependent protein kinase activities

DD Ginty, D Glowacka, C DeFranco… - Journal of Biological …, 1991 - ASBMB
… After hybridizing for 12-16 h at 42 "C filters were washed three times in 0.5 X SSC at
room temperature and two times at 64 'C in 0.2 X SSC/O.5% SDS, 30 min each. Filters were …

Dichotomous pattern of coronary atherosclerosis 1 to 9 years after transplantation: insights from systematic intravascular ultrasound imaging

EM Tuzcu, AC De Franco, M Goormastic… - Journal of the American …, 1996 - Elsevier
Objectives. The aim of this study was to evaluate the extent and distribution of coronary
atherosclerosis after transplantation. Background. Transplant coronary artery disease is an …

Prognostic implication of anemia on in-hospital outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention

…, E Kline-Rogers, MJ O'Donnell, AC DeFranco… - Circulation, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc
Background— Although prior studies have shown a relationship between anemia and in-hospital
mortality after coronary artery bypass grafting and acute myocardial infarction (MI), the …