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    Deep Learning to Automatically Segment and Analyze Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm from Computed Tomography Angiography

    Although segmentation of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms (AAA) thrombus is a crucial step for both the planning of endovascular treatment and the monitoring of the intervention’s outcome, it is still performed manu...

    Francesca Brutti, Alice Fantazzini in Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology (2022)

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    3D Automatic Segmentation of Aortic Computed Tomography Angiography Combining Multi-View 2D Convolutional Neural Networks

    The quantitative analysis of contrast-enhanced Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA) is essential to assess aortic anatomy, identify pathologies, and perform preoperative planning in vascular surgery. To overc...

    Alice Fantazzini, Mario Esposito in Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology (2020)

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    Reversed Auxiliary Flow to Reduce Embolism Risk During TAVI: A Computational Simulation and Experimental Study

    Endovascular treatments, such as transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), carry a risk of embolization due to debris dislodgement during various procedural steps. Although embolic filters are already av...

    Michele Conti, Stijn Vandenberghe in Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology (2019)

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    Non-genomic Action of Steroid Hormones: More Questions than Answers

    In this chapter we aim to draw the attention of potential readers to several aspects of our research on non-genomic action of sex steroid hormones that have not as yet been fully investigated and might offer i...

    Antimo Migliaccio, Gabriella Castoria in Advances in Rapid Sex-Steroid Action (2012)

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    Analysis of Androgen Receptor Rapid Actions in Cellular Signaling Pathways: Receptor/Src Association

    Much evidence indicates that, with few exceptions, non-genomic actions of steroids are mediated by receptors universally known as nuclear receptors. Steroid receptors do not exhibit intrinsic tyrosine kinase a...

    Antimo Migliaccio, Gabriella Castoria, Ferdinando Auricchio in Androgen Action (2011)

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    Non-Genomic Action of Sex Steroid Hormones

    This chapter aims at giving a concise, up-to-date view of the non-genomic action of sex-steroid hormones and some related aspects. It includes an overview of the identity of the receptors mediating non-genomic...

    Antimo Migliaccio, Gabriella Castoria, Ferdinando Auricchio in Nuclear Receptors (2010)