Dr. Marco Bianchi

Born in San Felice Circeo (LT) November 10, 1964.

Doctor, a specialist in Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy, with over thirty years experience in the field.
He works as Consultant Gastroenterologist at Policlinico Casilino in Rome,   Tel: 06231886571

Intramural professional activity at: Policlinico Casilino , Via Pietro Belon , 00169 , Rome Tel: 0623188880

Casa di Cura Paideia , Via V.Tiberio, 46 Rome. Agreement with the major insurance companies.Tel: 0683600600

Casa di Cura Villa Benedetta, Circonvallazione Cornelia, 65,  00165 Roma. 3347801201

Omega Centre, Via Basilicata,Terracina (LT). Tel 0773725540

  • CULTURAL AND ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

    1983 High school diploma at Liceo Scientifico Leonardo da Vinci Terracina (LT) vote 54/60

    1989 Degree in Medicine at the University of Rome “La Sapienza”, vote 110/110 ” cum laude ” , thesis title ” Nutrition and inflammatory bowel disease ; determination of nutritional deficiency through computerized check-up . ” Supervisor: Prof. Lucio Capurso .

    1993 Specialization in Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy at the University of Rome “La Sapienza” vote 68/70 , thesis title : ” Dyspepsia : Bayesian analysis of the value of symptoms in the logical process of formation of the diagnosis.” Supervisor: Prof. Gianfranco Delle Fave .

  • WORK AND CULTURAL EXPERIENCES

    From October 8 to December 27, 1990: attended the Military Medical School of Health in Florence

    From January 1, 1991 to January 1 1992 he was Medical Officer in Cagliari , assigned to the Command of the Military Health Service of Region Sardinia

    From 1989 to 1997 he attended as a Medical Volunteer at the Service of Digestive Endoscopy before and after at the Department of Digestive Diseases and Nutrition at San Filippo Neri Hospital in Rome, directed by Professor Lucio Capurso . During this period he worked in particular inflammatory bowel disease , dyspepsia, diseases of the small intestine , liver disease and learned endoscopic techniques. He was also involved in digestive pathophysiology using breath tests with both gas chromatography and mass spectrometry

    In the period 1992-1996 he worked in Emergency Medical Service and Emergency in touristic places.

    From March 18 1997 to August 13 1997, he worked full-time at the Department of Hospital Medicine Colleferro (RM / G), with temporary assignment.

    From August 1997 to December 1998 and from February 1999 to August 1999 it worked full-time (temporary assignement ) at the San Filippo Neri Hospital in Rome, assigned to the Department of Digestive Diseases and Nutrition , headed by Prof. Lucio Capurso .

    Since September 1, 1999 to september 2020, was  employed full-time (permanent contract) at the San Filippo Neri Hospital in Rome, assigned to the Department of Digestive Diseases and Nutrition directed by Prof. Lucio Capurso and after to the Gastroenterology Unit , headed by Prof. Maurizio Koch.

    Since october 2020 is employed as senior consultant gastroenterologist at Policlinico Casilino Hospital in Rome

  • SPECIFIC SKILLS

    From August 1997 until June 2000 he was assigned to the Department of Gastroenterology .

    From 1993 to 2004 he was involved in digestive pathophysiology  with the use of mass spectrometry and gas chromatography breath tests.

    From June 2000 he was assigned to digestive endoscopy. It can make all the complex operative procedures such as  polypectomy , endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR), endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD),  treatment with argon, dilations, stent placement, percutaneous gastrostomy (PEG), endoscopic hemostasis through the various procedures available and the treatment of esophageal and gastric varices using ligatures, sclerosing  and glue. He can make diagnosis and treatment of biliary tract by endoscopic retrograde cholangio pancreatography (ERCP). He is  also a pioneer in performing Endoscopic Ultrasonography (EUS)- guided drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts and collection .

    Since 2004, is involved with diagnostic and operative Endoscopic Ultrasonography (EUS) having perfomed more than 3000  diagnostic procedures and about 1000 EUSFNA. He perfomed also 14 drainages of pancreatic collections

    It deals specifically with diseases of the pancreas and biliary system

  • COOPERATIONS AND PARTICIPATION TO SCIENTIFIC ASSOCIATIONS

    Since 1994 he has collaborated on several occasions, as a teacher, with the Lazio Region Hospital Medical School.

    1996 collaboration  with ENEA Frascati for the design of a laser light breath test.

    2010 collaboration with the ACOI ( Italian Association of Hospital Surgeons ) in drafting of gastric cancer guidelines

    He collaborates with the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Rome , as a teacher of the advanced level Master in Endoscopy .

    He’s member of AIGO (Italian Association of Hospital Gastroenterologists ), member of the scientific committee for the Italian club of endoscopic ultrasonography (IEC ), member ESGE ( European society of gastrointestinal endoscopy ) , member of EGEUS ( European society of endoscopic ultrasonography ), member of AISP ( Italian Association for the Study of the pancreas) , and  member of SIED ( Italian Society of Digestive Endoscopy ) .

  • ENDOSCOPIC PROCEDURES IN CAREER

    More than 20,000  endoscopic procedures .

    Over 3000 Endoscopic Ultrasonography (EUS )

    Over 1000 gastric or colorectal polypectomies and Endoscopic resections (EMR-ESD)

    Over 900 Operative EUS (EUSFNA)

    Over 1200 operative endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP

    Over 100 percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG)

    Over 50 placements of endoprosthesis

    Over 50 endoscopic dilations

    14 EUS-guided drainage of pancreatic fluid collections

    12 Ampullectomies

  • ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN COURSES AND CONFERENCES

    Joint National Congress of Digestive Pathology . Turin 18 to 22 November 1995 as a speaker .

    V European Gastroenterology Week UEGW . Paris 2 to 6 November 1996 poster presentation .

    Seminar Of Refresher Course Permanent ANDID “Nutrition and Inflammatory Bowel Disease .” Rome October 11, 1996 , as a speaker .

    Seminar Of Refresher Course ANDID ” The Parenteral Nutrition .” Rome, 15 November 1996 , as a speaker .

    National Congress of Digestive Diseases . Naples 23 to 28 November 1996 as a speaker .

    V National Congress of the Club of Small Intestine . Roma 13 to 14 December 1996 poster presentation .

    National Conference AIGO “Risk Factors in Gastroenterology .” Gaeta 2 to 3 October 1997 as a speaker .

    Digestive Disease Week Congress . San Diego , 21-24 May 2000 , poster presentation .

    Congress of the 44th Medical Hospital Week “Modern Hospital Gastroenterology and Hepatology ” . Roma 23 to 25 October 2000 as a speaker .

    Congress of the National Federation of Digestive Disease Societies . Perugia 19 to 22 November  2000, poster presentation .

    3rd Course of the Laboratory of Epidemiology . Torgiano 10 to 12 December 2000 as a speaker .

    3rd Joint Regional Conference . Rome , 19 January 2001 as a speaker .

    Meeting: ” Probiotics , Prebiotics and New Foods ” . Rome 2 to 4 September 2001 as a speaker .

    7th National Congress of Digestive Diseases Italian Federation Societies . Bari 1 to 5 December 2001, poster presentation .

    VIII National Congress of Digestive Diseases Italian Federation Societies. Roma 22 to 25 June 2002, poster presentation .

    Residential Training Course : The hemorrhagic patient , upper gastrointestinal non variceal bleedings . Castrocaro 4 to 6 October 2002, as a speaker .

    Theoretical and practical course on gastroesophageal reflux disease in general practice . Abano Terme ( PD), 8 to 10 May 2003, as a speaker .

    Prophylaxis of gastropathy drug . May 31, 2003 , as a speaker .

    Theoretical and practical course on gastroesophageal reflux disease in general practice . Abano Terme (PD) 12 to 14 June 2003, as a speaker .

    XII National Congress of the small intestine Club . Todi 4 to 5 July 2003, as a speaker .

    Theoretical and practical course on gastroesophageal reflux disease in general practice . Abano Terme (PD) 16 to 18 October 2003, as a speaker .

    Theoretical and practical course on gastroesophageal reflux disease in general practice . Abano Terme (PD) 23 to 25 October 2003, as a speaker .

    Theoretical and practical course on gastroesophageal reflux disease in general practice . Abano Terme (PD) 6 to 8 November 2003, as a speaker .

    10th National Congress of Digestive Diseases . Turin 27 to 31 March 2004, poster presentation .

    Course: Evidence-based medicine and rehabilitation. Rome December 10, 2004, as a speaker .

    XVIII National Congress of the Italian society of young surgeons. Roma 15 to 17 June 2005, as a speaker .

    VIII Joint Regional Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy . Rome November 30 and December 1, 2007, as a speaker .

    XIV National Congress of Digestive Disease , Rimini 8 to 12 March 2008, poster presentation and as a speaker during the Joint Meeting IEC.

    IV National Course IEC / I International Course EGEUS . Castel San Pietro Terme ( BO) 15 to 17 June 2008, as a speaker .

    XV National Congress of Digestive Diseases , Milan, 28 March-1 April 2009, poster presentation and as a speaker at the Joint Meeting of the IEC.

    Non variceal upper bleedings . Rome, 8 July 2009, as a member of the scientific committee and speaker.

    Regional Meeting on the appropriateness of endoscopic ultrasound . Rome, October 3, 2009 , as a speaker .

    Evidence-based post graduate course in gastroenterology, hepatology and digestive oncology. Roma 26 September, 10 October 24 October , as coordinator and speaker.

    Acute Abdominal Syndrome : Pitfalls and complications . Rome, 14 October 2009, as a speaker .

    XI course of laboratory of epidemiology. Torgiano 14 to 17 November 2009, as a speaker .

    X Joint Regional Conference . Rome 9 to 10 December 2009, as a speaker .

    II national training course for doctors and nurses to IEC / SIED . Module 3 . Bilio – Pancreatic Endoscopy ” EUS- ERCP connection. Alternative or complementary methods ? Bologna, 11-12 December 2009, as a speaker .

    XVI National Congress FISMAD . Verona 6 to 9 March 2010, as a speaker .

    Endoscopic ultrasound : How , when, why . Ravenna 16 to 17 April 2010, as a speaker .

    DDW 2010. New Orleans 1 to 5 May 2010, poster presentation .

    XXIX National Congress ACOI . Paestum 26 to 29 May 2010, as a speaker .

    IEC V National Course / II National Course EGEUS . Turin 26 to 28 September 2010, as a speaker .

    Evidence-Based Post Graduate Course in Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Digestive Oncology. Roma 22 to 23 October 2010, as a speaker .

    Second level University Master in operative digestive endoscopy.Academic year 2010-2011 Catholic University of the Sacred Heart. Rome  April 2011 , as a teacher .

    Talks on endoscopic ultrasonography in digestive oncology . Policlinico Tor Vergata . Rome November 8, 2011 , as a speaker

    Evidence-Based Post Graduate Course in Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Digestive Oncology. Roma 25 to 26 November 2011 as a speaker .

    X anniversary of Gastroenterology at Imola . Endoscopic ultrasonography . Castel San Pietro Terme (BO ) 6 to 8 May 2012, as a speaker .

    Second level University Master in operative digestive endoscopy. Academic year 2011-2012 Catholic University of the Sacred Heart. Rome May 11, 2012 , as a teacher.

    XIV Course of the Laboratory of Torgiano. Torgiano 24 to 27 November 2012, as a speaker .

    IV Workshop on Gastrointestinal Oncology:  Emerging Aspects of Prevention of Colorectal Cancer . Rome November 28, 2012, as a speaker.

    IX National Congress of Digestive Diseases . Bologna March 20 to 23 , 2013, as a speaker and poster presentations .

    Second level University Master in operative digestive endoscopy. Academic year 2012-2013 Catholic University of the Sacred Heart. May 31, 2013, as a teacher. May 31, 2013

    TissuEUS . Bologna 6/7 June 2013, as a speaker .

    IX UP -DATE in gastroenterology. Udine 24 to 26 October 2013, as speaker.

    Endoscopic ultrasound and gastrointestinal malignancy . Naples , November 9, 2013, as a speaker .

    XV Course of the Laboratory of Torgiano. Torgiano 23-25 ​​November 2013, as speaker.

    XX National Congress of Digestive Diseases . Presentation of Posters and speaker during the meeting SIED -IEC . Naples 19 to 22 March 2014.

    Roman Society of Surgery. Report “The use of endoscopic ultrasound in the diagnosis of cystic lesions of the pancreas ” Policlinico Umberto I , Rome, April 2, 2014, as a speaker.

    Second level University Master in operative digestive endoscopy. Academic year 2013-2014 Catholic University of the Sacred Heart  as a teacher.  November  17, 2014.

    X  Aigo National Course: Digestive Urgency and Emergency. Rome 26 to 28 November 2014. As a teacher for endoscopic ultrasonography corner.

    XXI National Congress of Digestive Diseases. Presentation of a video. Bologna 26 to 28 March 2015.

    Indications and limits of urgent laparoscopic surgery. II edition. Report: “Endoscopic treatment of necrotic pancreatitis” Rome  April  17, 2015.

    Quality and Innovation in Pancreatic Disorders meeting. Rome 24-26 settembre 2015, as  a speaker

    Second level University Master in operative digestive endoscopy. Academic year 2014-2015 Catholic University of the Sacred Heart  as a teacher.  November  16, 2015.

  • SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS

    C Papi, M Bianchi, A Ciaco, F Del Sette, M Koch, L Capurso. Diet and inflammatory bowel disease: a computer aided method of assessing individual dietary habits. European Journal f Gastroenterology and Hepatology; vol 2, suppl 1, S79-S80, 1990.

    M Bianchi, C Papi, A Ciaco, L Pallota, F Del Sette, L Capurso. Dieta e malattie infiammatorie dell’intestino: possibilità di identificare gli errori nutrizionali mediante check up dietetico computerizzato. Atti del Convegno Nazionale sulla Patologia del Colon, Mnduzzi Ed, 35-38, 1990.

    C Papi,  A Ciaco, M Bianchi, L Pallotta, F Del Sette e L Capurso. Ruolo della dieta nell’eziologia della colite ulcerosa: un metodo computerizzato per la valutazione delle abitudini alimentari. Studio preliminare. Atti del III Congresso Nazionale della Federazione Italiana di Colonproctologia, Monduzzi Ed, 543-546, 1990.

    L Pallotta C Papi, A Ciaco, M Bianchi, L Capurso. E’ giustificata una terapia dietetica nell’ulcera duodenale? Convegno Nazionale AIGO, Cosenza, Abstract Book 144, 1990.

    M Bianchi, C Papi, A Ciaco, L Pallotta, L Capurso. Alimentazione e malattie infiammatorie croniche dell’intestino: un check up computerizzato per lo studio delle abitudini dietetiche. Convegno Nazionale AIGO, Cosenza, Abstract Book 188, 1990.

    GE Bazuro, A Dezi, M Koch, M Bianchi, L Capurso. Il dosaggio del CEA nel succo gastrico nell follow up della gastrite cronica atrofica. Convegno Nazionale AIGO, Cosenza, Abstract Book 123, 1990.

    L Capurso, C Papi, A Ciaco, L Pallotta, M Bianchi, F Del Settte. Compliance della dietoterapia nella malattia peptica: è necessaria la terapia dietetica? Aspetti clinici e psicologici del comportamento alimentare. Roma, Atti del Congresso 178-180, 1990.

    L Pallotta, C Papi, A Ciaco, M Bianchi, L Capurso. La dieta trova ancora un razionale nella terapia dell’ulcera duodenale? Aspetti clinici e psicologici del comportamento alimentare. Roma, Atti del Congresso 184, 1990.

    L Pallotta C papi, A Ciaco, M Bianchi, L Capurso. Dieta e malattia ulcerosa: analisi delle abitudini alimentari mediante check up computerizzato. Aspetti clinici e psicologici del comportamento alimentare. Roma, Atti del Congresso 190, 1990.

    L Capurso, C Papi, A Ciaco, F Del Sette, L Pallotta, M Bianchi. Nutrizione e malattie infiammatorie intestinali. Risultati preliminari di un check up nutrizionale. Rivista Italiana di Colonproctologia; vol 10, 18-23, 1991.

    C Papi, M Bianchi, L Pallotta, A Ciaco, M Koch, L Capurso. Dietary habits in the aetiology of ulcerative colitis. Italian Journal of Gastroenterology; vol 23, 611 A, 1991.

    C Papi, L Pallotta, A Ciaco, M Bianchi, M Koch, L Capurso. Dietary habits in patients with ulcerative colitis. International Meeting of Colonproctology, Ivrea, Abstract Book 461-462, 1992.

    C Papi, M Bianchi, A Ciaco, L Pallotta, A Dezi, M Koch, L Capurso.Abitudini dietetiche nei pazienti con colite ulcerosa: risultati di un check up computerizzato. Bologna, Atti V Settimana Italiana Delle Malattie Digestive SIMAD V, Monduzzi Ed, Vol 2, 91-95, 1992.

    C Papi, A Ciaco, M Bianchi, F Del Sette, D Antonellis, A Garavello, M Koch, L Capurso. Sindrome di Peutz Jaegers (PJ): rimozione chirurgica di polipi dell’intestino tenue. Roma, Riassunti del V Congresso Nazionale di Colonproctologia, 123, 1993.

    A Ciaco, C Papi, F Ferrario, M Bianchi, M Koch, L Capurso. The outcome of gastric ulcers regarded a benign at first endoscopic procedure. A Retrospective study on 1255 gastric ulcers. Italian Journal of Gastroenterology  25(1), 49, 1993.

    F Del Sette, C Papi, A Ciaco, M Tarquini, M Bianchi, M Koch, D Antonellis, L Capurso. The likelihood ratio (LR) of Haemorroids for associated organic colonic disease. A Prospective study. Italian Journal of Gastroenterology  25(1), 65, 1993.

    F Del Sette, C Papi, A Ciaco, M Tarquini, M Bianchi, M Koch, D Antonellis, L Capurso. La likelihood ratio (LR) delle emorroidi in favore della patologia organica del colon. Uno studio prospettivo. Video Rivista Italiana di Medicina e Chirurgia, Gastroenterologia ed Endoscopia Digestiva  3(suppl) 134, 1993.

    A Ciaco, C Papi, F Ferrario, M Bianchi, M Koch, L Capurso. Prognosi delle ulcere gastriche considerate benigne al primo esame endoscopico. Studio retrospettivo su 1255 ulcere gastriche. Video Rivista Italiana di Medicina e Chirurgia, Gastroenterologia ed Endoscopia Digestiva 3 (suppl) 47, 1993.

    M Bianchi, C Papi, S Montanti, A Scipioni, M Koch, L Capurso. Correlazione tra diversi indici di attività della malattia di Crohn in rapporto al comportamento clinico prevalentemente infiammatorio o prevalentemente stenosante. Video Rivista Italiana di Medicina e Chirurgia, Gastroenterologia ed Endoscopia Digestiva N. 3 (suppl), 25-26, 1994.

    S Montanti, C Papi, A Ciaco, M Bianchi, A Scipioni, M Koch, L Capurso. Esistono variazioni stagionali nelle riaccensioni della colite ulcerosa? Video Rivista Italiana di Medicina e Chirurgia, Gastroenterologia ed Endoscopia Digestiva N. 3 (suppl), 33, 1994.

    M Bianchi, C Papi, S Montanti, A Scipioni, M Koch, L Capurso.Correlation between various Crohn’s disease activity indices in primarily inflammatory and primarily fibrostenosing disease. Italian Journal of Gastroenterology 26(suppl 2) 22-23, 1994.

    Capurso, K Hoch, A Dezi, A Ciaco, F Ferrario, M Bianchi :Dyspepsia. Bayesian analysis of symptoms as an aid in clinical diagnosis.Minerva Gastroenterologica e Dietologica. 07/1994; 40(2):79-86.

    S Montanti, C Papi, A Ciaco, M Bianchi, A Scipioni, M Koch, L Capurso. Is There a seasonal variation in exacerbations of ulcerative colitis? Italian Journal of Gastroenterology 26(suppl 2) 116, 1994.

    S Montanti, C Papi, A Ciaco, M Bianchi, A Scipioni, M Koch, L Capurso. Esistono variazioni stagionali nelle riaccensioni della colite ulcerosa? Rivista Italiana di Colonproctologia N. 3, 144, 1994.

    M Bianchi, C Papi, A Ciaco, S Montanti, M Koch, L Capurso.Correlation between Crohn’s disease activity indices in patients with two different patterns of disease: primarily inflammatory or fibrostenosing.Gastroenterology 108 (suppl 4) A5, 1995.

    M Bianchi, C Papi, A Ciaco, S Montanti, M Koch, L Capurso.Correlation between Crohn’s disease activity indices in patients wit two different patterns of disease: primarily inflammatory or fibrostenosing. Digestive Disease Week, Abstract Book,  A58, 1995.

    M Koch, C Papi, A Ciaco, S Montanti, M Bianchi. Epidemiologia clinica della malattia diverticolare del colon. Torino, Atti del Congresso Nazionale Congiunto di Patologia Digestiva  vol 1, 51-54, 1995.

    A Ciaco, C Papi, P Masci, S Montanti, M Bianchi, M Koch, L Capurso. Prevalenza dell’Helicobacter Pilori nelle ulcere gastriche benigne e maligne. Torino, Atti del Congresso Nazionale Congiunto di Patologia Digestiva  vol 2, 166, 1995.

    A Ciaco, C papi, P Masci, S Montanti, M Bianchi, M Koch, L Capurso. Prevalence of Helicobacter Pylorii in benign and malignant gastric ulcers. Italian Journal of Gatroenterology, vol 27 (suppl 1), 62, 1995.

    M Bianchi. L’olio di pesce nella terapia della colite ulcerosa. Gastroenterology International Ed italiana. Dic 1995.

    C Papi, A Ciaco, M Bianchi, S Montanti, M Koch, L Capurso. Correlation of various  Crohn’s disease activity indexes in subgroups of patients with primarily inflammatory or fibrostenosing clinical characteristics. Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology 23 (1), 1996.

    M Bianchi, A Ciaco, S Montanti, C Papi, M Koch, L Capurso. Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies and antinuclear antibodies in ulcerative colitis : evaluations of three indirect immunofluorescence techniques. Italian Journal of Gastroenterology vol 28 (suppl 1), 7, 1996.

    A Ciaco, M Bianchi, S Montanti, C Papi, M Koch, L Capurso. Antiendothelial cell antibodies in IBD: a marker of vascular injury? Italian Journal of Gastroenterology vol 28 (suppl 1), 11, 1996.

    A Dezi, M Koch, M Bianchi, MC Maresca, L Carassai, M Meledandri, ME Evangelisti, L Capurso. Reactivity to RIBA antigens in HCV RNA positive and negative patients. Italian Journal of Gastroenterology vol 28 (suppl 2), 107, 1996.

    A Dezi, M Koch, M Bianchi, MC Maresca, L Spagnesi, M Meledandri, ME Evangelisti, L Capurso. HCV RNA serum levels and virus C genotype; an analysis with commercial methods. Italian Journal of Gastroenterology vol 28 (suppl 2), 107, 1996.

    M Bianchi, C Papi, F D’Amato, M Koch, L Capurso. Concentration of methane in breath of colonic polyps patients measured with a new technique. Gut, vol 39 (suppl 3), A206, 1996.

    C Papi, V Pittoni, C Valesini, A Ciaco, M Bianchi, L Capurso. Antiendothelial cell antibodies in IBD: a marker of vascular injury? Gut, vol 39 (suppl 3), A239-A240, 1996.

    M Bianchi, C Papi, A Ciaco, M Koch, L Capurso. Predictive value (PV) of symptoms in lactose malabsorption diagnosis. Roma, Atti del V Congresso Nazionale del Club del Tenue, 19,  Dicembre 1996.

    M Bianchi, C Papi, A Ciaco, M Koch, L Capurso. Correlation between H2 excretion and symptoms in patients with lactose malabsorption. Roma, Atti del V Congresso Nazionale del Club del Tenue, 20,  Dicembre 1996.

    M Bianchi, C Papi, A Ciaco, M Koch, L Capurso. Predictive value (PV) of symptoms in lactose malabsorption diagnosis. Italian Journal of Gastroenterology vol 28 (9) 536-537, 1996.

    M Bianchi, C Papi, A Ciaco, M Koch, L Capurso. Correlation between H2 excretion and symptoms in patients with lactose malabsorption. Italian Journal of  Gastroenterology vol 28 (9) 536 , 1996.

    M Bianchi, C Papi, F D’Amato, M Koch, L Capurso. Concentration of methane in breath of colonic polyps patients measured with a new technique. Italian Journal of Gastroenterology vol 28 (9) 536 , 1996.

    R Luchetti, C Papi, A Ciaco, S Montanti, M Bianchi, L Capurso. Long term outcome in ulcerative colitis patients with corticosteroids-induced remission. Digestion; 59 (suppl 3): 152, 1998.

    M Bianchi, C Papi, L D’Ambrosio, M Koch & L Capurso. Power of symptoms in lactose malabsorption diagnosis. Italian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology ;30 (suppl 2): A 182, 1998.

    S Mancini, R Marrese, S Drago, M Bianchi, C Bernardi, L Coppola, GB Grassi. Sedi atipiche di metastasi da carcinoma mammario: caso clinico.Chirurgia Generale-General Surgery; vol 19: 411-414, 1998.

    L Capurso, C Papi, M Bianchi. Antibiotici e diverticoli del colon. Neurogastroenterologia N.2: 71-76, 1999.

    C Papi, L Gili, S Montanti, M Bianchi, R Luchetti, L Capurso. L’anemia nelle malattie infiammatorie croniche dell’intestino. Giornale di Gastroenterologia; vol 5 (1): 9-14, 2000.

    M Bianchi, R Luchetti, M Koch, L D’Ambrosio, L Capurso. Effects on gastric emptying, orocecal transit time (OCTT), gas production and abdominal symptoms of guar gum (GG), ispaghula (I) and microcrystalline cellulose (MC) on healty volunteers. DDW  San Diego  May 21-24,2000 Abstract Book

    M Bianchi, R Luchetti, M Koch, L D’Ambrosio, L Capurso. Effects on gastric emptying, orocecal transit time, gas production and abdominal symptoms of guar gum, ispaghula and microcrystalline cellulose on healty volunteers.  Atti della 44° Settimana Medica Degli Ospedali, Roma 23-25 ottobre 2000.

    R Luchetti, C Papi, L Gili, M Bianchi, L Capurso. Emorragia intramurale dell’intestino tenue come manifestazione di Celiachia misconosciuta. Atti della 44° Settimana Medica Degli Ospedali, Roma 23-25 ottobre 2000.

    M Koch, L D’Ambrosio, M Bianchi, A Dezi, L Capurso. The case of Helicobacter pylorii and functional dyspepsia: the jury in the trial is still out. A 2000 cumulative meta-analysis, updated to may. Digestive and Liver Disease, vol 32, suppl 2, november 2000:A 63.

    M Bianchi, R Luchetti, M Koch, L D’Ambrosio, L Capurso. Supplementation of microcrystalline cellulose to a solid meal causes less symptoms than other dietary fibers.A study on dietary fibers physiological effects on human gut. Digestive and Liver Disease, vol 32, suppl 2, november 2000:A 110.

    L Capurso, M Koch, L D’Ambrosio, L Gili, M Bianchi. Disordini digestivi funzionali. Parte I: Disordini Funzionali Dell’esofago. Medicina Ospedaliera, vol 5,34-43, giugno 2001.

    M Bianchi, L Gili. Il Colon Irritabile: Tegaserod. Atti del 3° Convegno Trisocietario Regionale, Roma 19 gennaio 2001.

    M Bianchi. Microcellulose and intestinal fermentation. Probiotics, prebiotics & new foods  Roma 2/4 settembre 2001 Abstract book, 116-118.

    M Koch, L D’Ambrosio, L Gili, M Bianchi, M Tarquini, L Capurso. Functional dispepsia and Helicobacter Pylorii (HP): is eradication clinically relevant? a meta-analysis on the natural history of gastritis and gastric and duodenal ulcers. Digestive and Liver Disease, vol 33, suppl 1, november 2001: A 81

    M Koch, L D’Ambrosio, L Gili, M Bianchi, A Dezi, L Capurso. Helicobacter Pylorii and functional dispepsia: eradication doesn’t improve symptoms. A cumulative meta-analysis updated to may 2001. Digestive and Liver Disease, vol 33, suppl 1, november 2001: A 81

    M Bianchi, M Tarquini, A Dezi, C Papi, M Koch, L Capurso. 13C urea breath test performance: a second test improves accuracy. Digestive and Liver Disease, vol 33, suppl 1, november 2001: A 87

    M Koch, L D’Ambrosio, L Gili, M Bianchi, C Papi, L Capurso. Safety of eradication  for Helicobacter Pylorii. How many patients stop a 7-15 days therapy for side effects? a meta-analysis of randomized trials for dyspepsia. . Digestive and Liver Disease, vol 33, suppl 1, november 2001: A 102

    M Koch, L D’Ambrosio, L Gili, M Bianchi, A Dezi, L Capurso. Helicobacter Pylorii (HP) and functional dispepsia: eradication doesn’t improve symptoms. A cumulative meta-analysis updated to February 2002. Digestive and Liver Disease, vol 34, suppl 1, june 2002: A 22

    M Koch, L D’Ambrosio, L Gili, M Bianchi, M Tarquini, L Capurso. Functional dispepsia and Helicobacter Pylorii (HP): is eradication clinically relevant? a meta-analysis on the natural history of gastritis and gastric and duodenal ulcers. Digestive and Liver Disease, vol 34, suppl 1, june 2002: A 22

    M Koch, L D’Ambrosio, L Gili, M Bianchi, C Papi, L Capurso. Safety of eradication  for Helicobacter Pylorii: How many patients stop a 7-15 days therapy for side effects? a meta-analysis of randomized trials for dyspepsia. Digestive and Liver Disease, vol 34, suppl 1, june 2002: A 22

    M Bianchi, L Coppola,  A Ciaco, C Papi, M Koch, L Capurso. D-xylose H2 breath test identifies atrophy but not  minimal small bowel mucosal lesions. Digestive and Liver Disease   vol 34, suppl 1, june 2002: A 26.

    M Bianchi , L Capurso. Effects of guar gum, ispaghula and microcrystalline cellulose on abdominal symptoms, gastric emptying, orocaecal transit time and gas production in healty volunteers.   Digestive and Liver Disease   vol 34, suppl 2, sept 2002: S129-S133.

    M Bianchi. Attendibilità dei breath tests effettuati a domicilio mediante kit commerciali. Medicina Ospedaliera vol 6, 2002: 56-59

    M Bianchi, E Amadei, A Moretti, R Luchetti. Inibitori della pompa protonica ed emorragia acuta da ulcera peptica.Qual è l’evidenza della loro efficacia? Una metanalisi. Medicina Ospedaliera vol 6,2002: 60-65

    M Bianchi, M Tarquini, M Koch, L Capurso. Correlation between symptoms and gas production in lactose intolerant subjects. Can symptoms predict a diagnosis of lactose intolerance? Journal of Nutrition and Environmental Medicine (2003) 13(1), 5-11

    M Bianchi.  Nuove metodiche diagnostiche in gastroenterologia. Ecoendoscopia: l’occhio del gastroenterologo oltre la parete gastrointestinale . SF Neri Informa Ottobre 2004  , 4-5.

    L Capurso, C Papi, M Bianchi, L D’Ambrosio, L Gili. Antibiotici, probiotici e diverticolosi del colon . In  “ Topics in endoscopia digestiva “ anno IV Suppl 1 Gennaio 2004 299-318

    C Papi, V Festa, G Leandro, A Moretti, M Bianchi, M Koch, L Capurso. Long term outcome of Crohn’s disese patients with corticosteroid- induced remission. Digestive and Liver Disease. Vol 37 suppl 1, 2005. S138

    V Festa, R Luchetti, M Bianchi. La flora batterica intestinale è responsabile dell’obesità? Cibus. Vol 2 N°2 2006. 53-5.

    B. De Pascalis, R. Luchetti, M. Bianchi, V.A. Virno, F. Cortese, A. Bakacs, M. Koch. Jejunal Gist. An unusual cause of gastrointestinal bleeding: a case report . Digestive and Liver Disease, Volume 40, Supplement 1, March 2008, Page S183

    M.R. Nespoli, M. Tosone, A. Macarone Palmieri, M. Bianchi, L. Monastra, E. D’Amore, L. De Luca. Sedation in EUS: Propofol and midazolam vs propofol midazolam and fentanyl. Preliminary data. Digestive and Liver Disease, Volume 40, Supplement 1, March 2008, Page S147

    M.R. Nespoli, M. Tosone, A. Macarone Palmieri, M. Bianchi, L. Monastra, E. D’Amore, L. De Luca. Sedation in EUS: Propofol and midazolam vs propofol midazolam and fentanyl. Preliminary data. Endoscopy, Volume 40, Supplement 1,  2008, A302

    L De Luca, M Bianchi, D Castellani, R Cannizzaro, P Fusaroli, V Napolitano, G Bonanno, P Bocus, T Togliani, C De Angelis.: 2006 Italian survey of Endoscopic Ultrasound. Dig Liv Dis Volume 41, Suppl 1, March 2009: S51

    M.R. Nespoli, M. Tosone, A. Macarone Palmieri, M. Bianchi, E. D’Amore, L. De Luca. Sedation in EUS: Propofol and midazolam vs propofol midazolam and fentanyl. Dig Liv Dis Volume 41, Suppl 1, March 2009: S150

    De Angelis C, Mangone M, Bianchi M, Saracco G, Repici A, RizzettoM, Pellicano R: An uptodate on AIDS-related cholangiopathy. Minerva Gastroenterol Dietol. 2009 mar; 55(1): 79-82.

    Ciabattoni A, Di Marzo A, Cosentino LM, Belardi A, Grassi GB, Giacovazzo F, Virno V, Bianchi M, Coppola L, Torino F, Marino V, Mirri MA. Tolerance to radiation therapy and tossicity assessment in elderly patients treated for advanced extra-peritoneal rectal cancer. Tumori 2009; 8: S121.

    M Bianchi, V Festa, A Ciaco, R Luchetti, A Dezi, C Papi, L Capurso, M Koch. Rifaximin reduces symptoms and complications in patients with symptomatic diverticular disease. A systematic review of the literature and a meta-analysis. Digestive and Liver Disease , volume 42, March 2010 (suppl 2): S68

    M Bianchi, V Festa, A Ciaco, R Luchetti, A Dezi, C Papi, L Capurso, M Koch. Rifaximin reduces symptoms and complications in patients with symptomatic diverticular disease. A  meta-analysis. DDW 2010, New Orleans: M1257

    D Lisi, C Hassan, M Crespi and the AMOD Study Group (nel quale è presente M. Bianchi): Participation to colorectal cancer screening with FOBT and colonoscopy: An Italian, muticentre, randomized  population study. Digestive and Liver Disease , Vol 42, May 2010; 371-6

    M. Bianchi, B De Pascalis, M Koch: Jejunal Gist. An unusual cause of gastrointestinal     bleeding:  Digestive and Liver Disease , volume 42, October 2010: 744

    R Fiori, L Velari, L Di Vito, F Della Gatta, M Bianchi, L Capurso, G Simonetti: Me´ne´ trier’s disease diagnosed by enteroclysis CT: a case report and review of the literature. Abdominal imaging. 36(2011), 689-693.

    M Bianchi, V Festa, A Moretti, A Ciaco, M Mangone, V Tornatore, A Dezi, R Luchetti,  B De Pascalis, C Papi & M Koch. Meta-analysis: long-term therapy with rifaximin in the management of  uncomplicated diverticular disease. Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2011; 33: 902–910

    M. Mangone, A. Moretti, F. Alivernini, C. Papi, R. Orefice, A. Dezi, E. Amadei, A. Aratari, M. Bianchi  V. Tornatore, M. Koch. Platelet count/spleen diameter ratio for non-invasive diagnosis of oesophageal varices: Is it useful in compensated cirrhosis? Digestive and Liver Disease 44 (2012). 504-507.

    Fusaroli P, Kypraios D, Mancino MG, Spada A, Benini MC, Bianchi M, Bocus P, De Angelis C, De Luca L, Fabbri C, Grillo A, Marzioni M, Reggio D, Togliani T, Zanarini S, Caletti G: Interobserver agreement in contrast harmonic endoscopic ultrasound. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 27 (2012) 1063–1069

    M Bianchi, A Pisani, C. De Angelis: Normal GI Wall and Imaging Artifact. IV capitolo del volume: IEC Atlas of Endoscopic Ultrasound. Edizioni Minerva Medica 2013.

    M. Coppola, E. Mannisi, S. Romeo, O.A. Paoluzi, M. Bianchi, A. Dezi , G. Margagnoni, M. Koch, P. Sileri, F. Pallone, G. Del VecchioBlanco: Utility of EUS-FNA on diagnostic work up and decision in patients with suspicion of malignant lesion. Digestive and Liver Disease 45S(2013) S201.

    A.Ciabattoni, M. Bianchi, V.Marino, R. Consorti, L. Coppola,G. Moscati , E. Magnani , G. Biedanelli, M. Koch, M.A. Mirri: Intensity modulated radiochemotherapy in the exclusive treatment of carcinoma of the anus: Therapeutic outcome and toxicity. Digestive and Liver Disease 45S(2013) S68.

    M. Bianchi, A. Larghi, D. Castellani, L. Camellini , C. Fabbri, I. Tarantino, C. De Angelis, D. Berretti, M. Bruno, T. Togliani, M.C. Petrone , A. Pisani, P.G. Arcidiacono, M. Zilli, P. Bocus, L. De Luca: IEC-SIED Survey on Endoscopic Ultrasonography Practice in Italy. Digestive and Liver Disease 46 Supp 2 (2014) S108

    M. Bianchi, A. Larghi, D. Castellani, L. Camellini , C. Fabbri, I. Tarantino, C. De Angelis, D. Berretti, M. Bruno, T. Togliani, M.C. Petrone , A. Pisani, P.G. Arcidiacono, M. Zilli, P. Bocus, L. De Luca: IEC-SIED Survey on EUS-FNA Diagnostic Accuracy in Italy. Dig Digestive and Liver Disease 46 Supp 2 (2014) S60

    Maria Grazia Mancino, Marco Bianchi, Virginia Festa, Murizio Koch, Angelo Dezi. Recent advances in endoscopic management of gastrointestinal cancers. Transl Gastrointest Cancer 2014;   3(2): 80-89

    M. Bianchi,V Clemente, A Dezi. Gastric bleeding and perforation due to  microcoil extrusion: A really rare event? Digestive and Liver Disease. 46 (2014) 860–863

    Virginia Festa, Marco Bianchi,  Angelo Dezi, Roberto Luchetti and Maurizio Koch. Medical Management of “Uncomplicated” Colonic Diverticular Disease: A Review on Poorly Absorbed  Antibiotics. J Gastroint Dig Syst   2014, 4:3

    M. Bianchi, V. Clemente, M. Koch. The “ Siamese Twins” Polyps. Digestive and  Liver Disease 47(2015)346

    M. Bianchi, V. Clemente, M.C. Di Paolo, G.A Perrone, M Catarci,  A. Dezi, V. Festa, M. Tarquini, M. Koch. A malignant pancreatic IPMN fistulizing in the gastric cavity .Digestive and Liver Disease 03/2015; 47S: E109

    V. Festa, C Papi, F. Chiesara,A. Moretti, A. Dezi, M.Bianchi, M. Koch. Prevention of recurrent diverticulitis: a pragmatic trial with Mesalazine (M) vs Rifaximin (R). Digestive and Liver Disease 03/2015; 47S: E169

    V. Festa, C Papi, F. Chiesara,A. Moretti, M.Bianchi, A Dezi, M. Koch. Modifying the Clinical History of Recurrent Diverticulitis: A Pragmatic Trial With Mesalazine (M) or Rifaximin (R). Gastroenterology. 04/2015; 148(4): S-332.

    V.Clemente, A. Dezi, M. Tarquini, V. Festa, M. Catarci, M. Bianchi. Large anastomotic leakage is always a surgical matter: A big leak repaired with a special stent. Journal of Case Reports and Images in Surgery.2016;2: 5-8.