Alessia Gimelli
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Alessia Gimelli
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Editor-in-Chief EHJ Imaging Methods and Practice. Cardiologist and nuclear med physician with an interest in #cvimaging. Sea Lover. “Opinions are my own”
This review explores the critical role of statistical analysis in interpreting randomized controlled trials (RCTs), focusing on how these methods are used to evaluate the efficacy and safety of clinical interventions.
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March 28, 2025 at 12:26 PM
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Artificial Intelligence in Practice with Artiness: AI and Pre-Planning in #structural

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March 16, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Sarcopenia-related indices, particularly the 5-STS, effectively and simply predicted achievable exercise intensity during ESE, independent of age and sex.
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The Five Times Sit-to-Stand Test Predicts Achievable Exercise Intensity During Stress Echocardiography
AbstractBackground. Exercise stress echocardiography (ESE) is becoming increasingly important in assessing heart failure and valvular diseases; however, de
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March 15, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Reduced passive and active 3D LA motion from 4D RGCT associates with more advanced AF and AF recurrence post-ablation, respectively. Future work should extend this approach to larger populations.
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March 6, 2025 at 7:52 PM
This patient-specific model shows that high radial force devices, such as Evolut R, demonstrate consistent expansion regardless of valve morphology, without increasing the risk of post-implantation conduction disturbances, resulting in a more suitable device for BAV cases.
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The impact of bicuspid valve morphology on the selection of TAVI devices: an in-silico study
AbstractAims. Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) represents a challenge for transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). Few data are reported about the proced
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February 7, 2025 at 8:05 AM
doi.org/10.1093/ehji... this communication offers a summary of some notable advances in research, either in terms of novelty or clinical applicability, within the realm of four imaging modalities
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Cardiac imaging highlights from European Society of Cardiology 2024: the future is within our grasp!
Abstract. The European Society of Cardiology has held its annual Congress in London, UK, from 30 August to 2 September 2024. With a total of 31 800 partici
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February 6, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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January 16, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Tjahjadi et al. present impactful findings in 'Three-dimensional assessment of ascending aortic stiffness, motion, and growth in ascending thoracic aortic aneurysm.'. Read this important study in #EHJIMP. @jgrapsa.bsky.social @escardio.bsky.social @cardioobdoc.bsky.social
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Three-dimensional assessment of ascending aortic stiffness, motion, and growth in ascending thoracic aortic aneurysm
AbstractAims. Aortic wall stiffening in ascending thoracic aortic aneurysm (aTAA) is common. However, the spatial and temporal relationships between stiffn
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January 28, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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January 14, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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Prognostic Value of Myocardial CT-ECV in Severe Aortic Stenosis Requiring AVR: Systematic Review & Meta-analysis

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January 13, 2025 at 9:15 PM
There is sufficient evidence to support a systematic use of Lung Ultrasound for the diagnosis and f-up of neonates and children with cardiac disease especially those undergoing paediatric cardiac surgery.
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Lung ultrasound in neonates and children with cardiac diseases with focus on post cardiac surgical period: time for systematic use—an expert opinion report by the Association for European Paediatric a...
AbstractBackground. Despite lung ultrasound (LUS) gaining consensus for the diagnosis of pulmonary complication in paediatric acute care setting and in adu
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January 13, 2025 at 9:59 PM
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Innovation in #EHJIMP ➡️ Ex vivo imaging of subacute myocardial infarction with ultra-short echo time 3D quantitative T1- and T1ρ -mapping #WhyCMR in mice ➡️ academic.oup.com/ehjimp/advan... @escardio.bsky.social @gimelliale.bsky.social @pabloplopez.bsky.social
January 4, 2025 at 8:53 AM
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December 26, 2024 at 4:15 PM
Adverse childhood experiences were associated with unhealthy cv remodelling in adulthood, independent of traditional cv risk factors. These findings support consideration of early life factors in cv disease risk assessment.

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The association between adverse childhood experiences and adult cardiac function in the UK Biobank
AbstractAims. The importance of early life factors in determining health in later adulthood is increasingly recognized. This study evaluated the associatio
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December 19, 2024 at 8:07 PM
This review examines the differences and similarities between the EU and American GLs concerning the use of imaging in the diagnosis and management of peripheral arterial disease and aortic disease
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Guidelines at a crossroad: comparing European and American guidelines regarding the use of imaging in peripheral vascular arterial disease and aortic disease
Abstract. This review examines the differences and similarities between the European and American guidelines concerning the use of imaging in the diagnosis
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December 16, 2024 at 8:34 PM
Ascending aortic stiffening is a spatially heterogeneous process with stiffening tending to increase with degree of regional dilation and age #EHJIMP @jgrapsa.bsky.social @escardio.bsky.social
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Three-dimensional Assessment of Ascending Aortic Stiffness, Motion and Growth in Ascending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
AbstractIntroduction. Aortic wall stiffening in ascending thoracic aortic aneurysm (aTAA) is common. However, the spatial and temporal relationships betwee
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December 16, 2024 at 7:49 PM
Although a decreased MFR was associated with a fixed defect on conventional perfusion imaging, the low rate of CAD finally demonstrated in this study questions the relevance of routine screening for CAD in patients with presumed new LBBB. doi.org/10.1093/ehji... #EHJIMP @jgrapsa.bsky.social
Usefulness of dynamic perfusion SPECT with quantitative assessment of myocardial perfusion reserve for the detection of myocardial ischemia in patients with presumed new left bundle branch block
AbstractAims. The aim of this retrospective study was to evaluate the ability of dynamic SPECT with quantitative analysis of myocardial blood flow (MBF) an
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December 16, 2024 at 7:45 PM
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December 14, 2024 at 6:40 AM
Dear @s_e_petersen you are a great leader! Thank you very much for all your help and support. I’m honored to have the opportunity to work with you. 🙏🙏
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December 13, 2024 at 9:53 AM
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At #EuroEcho2024 in Berlin, the #EACVI has lauched a survey on the parameters routinely used to assess patients with TR

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EACVI Survey on Tricuspid Regurgitation
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December 12, 2024 at 5:27 AM
Reproducibility of quantitative myocardial perfusion and coronary flow capacity by PET: 3D digital SiPM solid state versus legacy 2D analog systems for clinical practice and trials
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Reproducibility of quantitative myocardial perfusion and coronary flow capacity by positron emission tomography: 3D digital SiPM solid state versus legacy 2D analog systems for clinical practice and t...
AbstractBackground and Aims. Quantitative rest-stress myocardial perfusion in ml/min/g among multiple 2D and 3D PET-CT scanners is essential for personaliz
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December 12, 2024 at 3:10 PM