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Open AccessCT imaging post-TAVI: Murphy’s first law in action—preparing to recognize the unexpected
Transfemoral aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has been long considered the standard of therapy for high-risk patients with severe aortic-stenosis and is now effectively employed in place of surgical aortic val...
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Multiparametric cardiac magnetic resonance unveiling the mechanisms and early manifestations of anticancer drug cardiotoxicity
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The prognostic role of right ventricular dysfunction in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) primarily affects the left ventricle (LV) sparing the right ventricle (RV) in vast majority of cases. However, several studies employing CMR have revealed that myocardial hype...
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Heart Involvement in Systemic Sclerosis: the Role of Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a severe connective tissue disease characterized by diffuse vascular damage and aberrant activation of immune system, resulting in inflammation and fibrosis of skin and internal org...
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Similar clinical and radiographic outcomes after two different hypoallergenic medial unicompartmental knee in patients with metal allergy
The purpose in the present study was to compare clinical and radiological outcomes of patients who had undergone a mobile-bearing unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) with either titanium niobium nitride (...
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Advanced Imaging Supports the Mechanistic Role of Autoimmunity and Plaque Rupture in COVID-19 Heart Involvement
The cardiovascular system is frequently affected by coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19), particularly in hospitalized cases, and these manifestations are associated with a worse prognosis. Most commonly, heart i...
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Cardiac Tumors and Pseudotumors
Cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) is considered the gold standard for non-invasive characterization of cardiac masses and pseudomasses. CMR allows to evaluate the signal properties, morphological characteristic...
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Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging of myocarditis and pericarditis following COVID-19 vaccination: a multicenter collection of 27 cases
To assess clinical and cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging features of patients with peri-myocarditis following Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination.
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Open AccessRole of imaging in rare COVID-19 vaccine multiorgan complications
As of September 18th, 2021, global casualties due to COVID-19 infections approach 200 million, several COVID-19 vaccines have been authorized to prevent COVID-19 infection and help mitigate the spread of the v...
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Smart Campus: Fostering the Community Awareness Through an Intelligent Environment
Interconnected computational devices in the Internet of Things (IoT) context make possible to collect real-time data about a specific environment. The IoT paradigm can be exploited together with data visualiza...
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Gamifying cultural experiences across the urban environment
New media and devices are offering huge possibilities for the enhancement and the enrichment of heritage experiences, improving the users’ involvement. In particular, tourists equipped with their mobile device...
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Smart Mobility and Sensing: Case Studies Based on a Bike Information Gathering Architecture
Map** services and travel planner applications are experiencing a great success in supporting people while they plan a route or while they move across the city, playing a key role in the smart mobility scena...
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Discovering the City: Crowdsourcing and Personalized Urban Paths Across Cultural Heritage
Travel planners and mobile applications related to cultural heritage can play an interesting role in the development of smart cities, when they are integrated each other, engaging the user in touristic and ent...
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Digital Invasions Within Cultural Heritage: Social Media and Crowdsourcing
The wide diffusion of mobile devices and of digital technologies are dramatically changing the usage scenarios in different contexts. One of them is cultural heritage, where new media are offering huge possibi...
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Open AccessRole of adenosine Stress CMR before Chronic Total Occlusion reopening
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Does a thrombin-based topical haemostatic agent reduce blood loss and transfusion requirements after total knee revision surgery? A randomized, controlled trial
The aim of the present study was to assess the efficacy of a thrombin-based topical haemostatic in reducing blood requirements after total knee replacement (TKR) revision surgery.
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Open AccessRelevance of small areas of myocardial ischemia in adenosine stress MR
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Open AccessMagnetic Resonance predictors of arrhytmic events during the acute phase of hemodynamically stable myocarditis
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Open AccessBetablockers for haemodynamically stable acute myocarditis
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Open AccessUsefulness of semi-quantification of ischemic myocardium after adenosine stress magnetic resonance