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Federico Bruno
Imaging / Radiology
Interventional Radiology
Ultrasound
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Thoracic spine trauma: advanced imaging modality
Technological advances in diagnostic imaging make the diagnosis of spinal trauma more accurate both in the acute and in the chronic settings. Improvements in medical care and in diagnostic imaging lead to an i...
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Coronary computed tomography angiography in the evaluation of intermediate risk asymptomatic individuals
Cardiovascular disease is still one of the main causes of death and an early identification of coronary artery disease (CAD) remains the primary step in clinical management of patients with cardiovascular risk...
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Percutaneous management of bone metastases: state of the art, interventional strategies and joint position statement of the Italian College of MSK Radiology (ICoMSKR) and the Italian College of Interventional Radiology (ICIR)
Interventional radiology provides local management of bone metastases (BM) with a palliative intent in most cases, or with a curative intent in selected patients. Its role has rapidly expanded in the last deca...
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Role of interventional radiology in the management of musculoskeletal soft-tissue lesions
The lesions of the soft tissues are rare and extremely heterogeneous; even if the surgical treatment is usually the standard therapy, the role of the interventional radiology (IR) in this field is growing up f...
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Advanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of soft tissue tumors: techniques and applications
Imaging evaluation of soft tissue tumors is important for the diagnosis, staging, and follow-up. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the preferred imaging modality due to its multiplanarity and optimal tissue ...
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New advances in MRI diagnosis of degenerative osteoarthropathy of the peripheral joints
Degenerative osteoarthropathy is one of the leading causes of the pain and disability from musculoskeletal disease in the adult population. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) allows optimal visualization of all ...
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Diagnostic imaging: pitfalls in rheumatology
Although the diagnosis of arthritis and spondyloarthritis is based on clinical criteria, today the imaging methods are an indispensable aid to the rheumatologist. Imaging has not only the task of hel** early...
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Dual-energy CT: theoretical principles and clinical applications
The physical principles of dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) are as old as computed tomography (CT) itself. To understand the strengths and the limits of this technology, a brief overview of theoretical b...
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In vivo radiation dosimetry and image quality of turbo-flash and retrospective dual-source CT coronary angiography
To compare measured radiation dose (MD), estimated radiation dose (ED) and image quality in coronary computed tomography between turbo-flash (TFP) and retrospective protocol (RP) and correlate MD with size-spe...
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Evolution of the imaging features of osteoid osteoma treated with RFA or MRgFUS during a long-term follow-up: a pictorial review with clinical correlations
Interventional radiology is today considered the first-line treatment for osteoid osteoma both in the form of needle-guided technique of ablation (Radiofrequency) and of needleless technique (magnetic resonanc...
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An experience-based review of HIFU in functional interventional neuroradiology: transcranial MRgFUS thalamotomy for treatment of tremor
Tremor is a common and very disabling symptom in patients with essential tremor and Parkinson’s disease. In the recent years, transcranial ablation of thalamic nuclei using magnetic resonance guided high-inten...
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Cardiac magnetic resonance in arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathies
Over the past few years, the approach to the ‘arrhythmic patient’ has profoundly changed. An early clinical presentation of arrhythmia is often accompanied by non-specific symptoms and followed by inconclusive...
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Coronary artery disease (CAD) extension-derived risk stratification for asymptomatic diabetic patients: usefulness of low-dose coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) in detecting high-risk profile patients
As one of the most frequent risk factors for cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is one of the largest causes of death. However, an acute cardiac presentation is not uncommon in diabetic pa...
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Impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) emergency on Italian radiologists: a national survey
To perform an online survey aimed at evaluating the impact of COVID-19 on Italian radiology departments.
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MR imaging of cerebral involvement of Rosai–Dorfman disease: a single-centre experience with review of the literature
Rosai–Dorfman disease (RDD) is a rare, benign, non-Langerhans cells histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy of uncertain aetiology. It is commonly characterized by massive, painless, non-tender, bilateral c...
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Correction to: MR imaging of cerebral involvement of Rosai–Dorfman disease: a single-centre experience with review of the literature
In the original publication, the first and last name of the Author “Giorgia Saltelli” was inadvertently swapped. The correct Author group has been provided below.
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Open AccessImaging side effects and complications of chemotherapy and radiation therapy: a pictorial review from head to toe
Newer biologic drugs and immunomodulatory agents, as well as more tolerated and effective radiation therapy schemes, have reduced treatment toxicity in oncology patients. However, although imaging assessment o...
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Open AccessT2-map** MRI evaluation of patellofemoral cartilage in patients submitted to intra-articular platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections
This study evaluated the ability of T2 map** magnetic resonance imaging at 3 T, in addition to morphological sequences, to assess efficacy of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections, characterizing qualitative...
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Real-world clinical validity of cardiac magnetic resonance tissue tracking in primitive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) is an uncontested diagnostic tool for identifying and assessing hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) patients. Concerning the necessity to identify valid prognosticators for predi...
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Advanced MRI imaging of nerve roots in lumbar radiculopathy due to discoradicular conflict: DWI, DTI, and T2 map** with clinical and neurophysiological correlations
To evaluate the lumbar nerve root alterations in patients with lumbar disc herniation sciatica using advanced multimodality MRI sequences and the correlations with clinical and neurophysiological findings.
