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Antonio L. Bartorelli
Medicine & Public Health
Cardiology
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Prevalence and prognosis of structural heart disease among athletes with negative T waves and normal transthoracic echocardiography
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the prevalence and prognosis of structural heart disease (SHD) among competitive athletes with negative T waves without pathological findings at transthoracic echoc...
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Open AccessTreatment recommendation based on SYNTAX score 2020 derived from coronary computed tomography angiography and invasive coronary angiography
The diagnostic performance of the SYNTAX score 2020 (SS-2020) when calculated using CCTA remains unknown. This study aimed to compare treatment recommendations based on the SS-2020 derived from coronary comput...
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Open AccessPrognostic impact of admission high-sensitivity C-reactive protein in acute myocardial infarction patients with and without diabetes mellitus
High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) elevation frequently occurs in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and is associated with adverse outcomes. Since diabetes mellitus (DM) is characterized by an underl...
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Management of Structural Heart Disease and Acute Coronary Syndromes in the COVID-19 Pandemic
Transcatheter interventions for structural heart disease (SHD) now represent an effective alternative to surgery in selected patients. A clear premise is that delay in or neglect of treating patients in need o...
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Severe in-stent restenosis missed by coronary CT angiography and accurately detected with FFRCT
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Incidence and severity of atherosclerotic cardiovascular artery disease in patients undergoing TAVI
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has extended the treatment options for severe, symptomatic aortic valve stenosis (AS). Risk factors for AS have been shown to be similar to atherosclerosis. Conse...
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Intra-Cycle Motion Correction in Coronary CT Angiography
Coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) has demonstrated high diagnostic performance for coronary lesions detection. However, coronary artery motion blurring, related to high or variable heart rate (HR...
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Appraising the impact of left ventricular ejection fraction on outcomes of percutaneous drug-eluting stenting for unprotected left main disease: insights from a multicenter registry of 975 patients
Despite the well-known prognostic impact of systolic dysfunction in unselected patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), limited data are available on its current predictive role after PCI ...
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Open AccessComparison of the diagnostic performance of 64-slice computed tomography coronary angiography in diabetic and non-diabetic patients with suspected coronary artery disease
Diabetics have high prevalence of subclinical coronary artery disease (CAD) with typical characteristics (diffuse disease, large calcifications). Although 64-slice multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) coro...
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Large Renal Artery Aneurysm Treated with Guglielmi Detachable Coils: Procedural and 4-Year Follow-up Results
A large aneurysm of the left renal artery was found incidentally during abdominal ultrasound in a 39-year-old woman with no medical or family history of cardiovascular disease. Vascular pathology with a dyspla...
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Hyperoxemic Perfusion for Treatment of Reperfusion Microvascular Ischemia in Patients with Myocardial Infarction
In patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) primary angioplasty and stent placement is a more effective and better tolerated treatment than thrombolysis, and therefore, when logistics allow, this treatm...
