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Vito Briganti
Vito Briganti, MD, Adjunct Professor of Pediatric Surgery,
Background
Catania Medical School (M.D. 1984)
Catania University General and Pediatric Surgery Residency (1984-1987)
Turin University Pediatric Surgery Residency (1987-1989)
Assistant in Pediatric Surgery in Alessandria Pediatric Hospital (1989-1996)
Senior Registrar in Pediatric Surgery in Turin Pediatric Hospital (1996-2000)
Chief of Pediatric Thoracic Surgery in "S. Camillo-Forlanini" Hospital Rome (2000- April 2015)
Director UOC Pediatric Surgery in "S. Camillo-Forlanini" Hospital Rome (April 2015-Today)
Other Interests
esophagus malformation
lung malformation
lung and pleura acquired disorders
diaphragm
tracheal reconstruction
esophageal surgical reconstruction
mediastinal disease
Research
1. Pini Prato A, Carlucci M, Bagolan P, Gamba PG, Bernardi M, Leva E, Paradies G, Manzoni C, Noccioli B, Tramontano A, Jasonni V, Vaccarella F, De Pascale S, Alberti D, Riccipetitoni G, Falchetti D, Caccia F, Pelizzo G, Schleef J, Lima M, Andriolo P, Franchella A, Cacciari A, Caravaggi F, Federici S, Andermarcher M, Perrino G, Codrich D, Amoglio FS, Chiarenza FS, Martino A, Appignani A, Briganti V, Caterino S, Cozzi D, Messina M, Rizzo A, Liotta L, Salerno D, Aceti MG, Bartoli F, Romeo C, Esposito C, Lelli Chiesa PL, Clemente E, Mascia L, Cacciaguerra S, Di Benedetto V, Licciardi S, De Grazia E, Ubertazzi M, Piazza G, Mattioli G. A cross-sectional nationwide survey on esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula. J Pediatr Surg. 2015:
2. Trozzi M, Briganti V, Conforti A, Schiavino A, Bottero S. Resolution of opisthotonus in respiratory distress by aortopexy. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2013;
3. Piastra M, Briganti V, Luca E, De Carolis MP, Domenico P, Conti G, Stival E, Tempera A, Calisti A, Serio P. Recurrent tracheoesophageal fistula and respiratory failure: the role of early airway endoscopic approach. Eur J Pediatr Surg. 2013;
4. Briganti V, Coletta R, Giannino G, Calisti A. Usefulness of dextranomer/hyaluronic acid copolymer in bronchoscopic treatment of recurrent tracheoesophageal fistula in children. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2011;
5. Briganti V, Mangia G, Ialongo P, Calisti A. Usefulness of large pleural flap for the treatment of children with recurrent tracheoesophageal fistula. Pediatr Surg Int. 2009;
6. Briganti V, Tavormina P, Testa A, Oriolo L. Giant tracheocele following primary tracheostomy closure in a 3 year old child. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2004;
7. Briganti V, Oriolo L, Mangia G, Buffa V, Calisti A. Tracheomalacia in esophageal atresia. Usefulness of preoperative imaging evaluation for tailored surgical correction. J Pediatr Surg. 2006;
8. Briganti V, Oriolo L, Buffa V, Garofalo S, Cavallaro S, Calisti A. Tracheomalacia in oesophageal atresia: morphological considerations by endoscopic and CT study. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2005;
9. Briganti V, Pintus C, Manzoni C, Vallasciani S, Nanni L, Calisti A. Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of the lung (CCAM) in children. Indications to early treatment in asymptomatic patients. J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino). 2004;
10. Calisti A, Oriolo L, Nanni L, Molle P, Briganti V, D'Urzo C. Mortality and long term morbidity in esophageal atresia: the reduced impact of low birth weight and maturity on surgical outcome. J Perinat Med. 2004;
11. Briganti V, Molle P, Miele V, Vallasciani S, Calisti A. Intramural esophageal bronchogenic cyst: an unusual cause of dysphagia in pediatric patients. Report of a case. Cir Pediatr. 2003;
12. Briganti V, Oriolo L, Calisti A. Reflux strictures of the oesophagus in children: personal experience with preoperative dilatation followed by anterior funduplication. Pediatr Surg Int. 2003;
Practice Areas
- Thoracic
- Pleura
- Mediastinum
- Congenital thoracic
- Trachea and bronchi
- Lung
- Diaphragm
- Esophagus
