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1: Andreini D, Pontone G, Mushtaq S, Bertella E, Conte E, Segurini C, Giovannardi
M, Baggiano A, Annoni A, Formenti A, Petullà M, Beltrama V, Volpato V, Bartorelli
AL, Trabattoni D, Fiorentini C, Pepi M. Diagnostic Accuracy of Rapid Kilovolt
Peak-Switching Dual-Energy CT Coronary Angiography in Patients With a High
Calcium Score. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2015 Jun;8(6):746-8. doi:
10.1016/j.jcmg.2014.10.013. Epub 2015 Mar 18. PubMed PMID: 25797129.
2: Pontone G, Andreini D, Bertella E, Baggiano A, Mushtaq S, Loguercio M,
Segurini C, Conte E, Beltrama V, Annoni A, Formenti A, Petullà M, Guaricci AI,
Montorsi P, Trabattoni D, Bartorelli AL, Pepi M. Impact of an intra-cycle motion
correction algorithm on overall evaluability and diagnostic accuracy of computed
tomography coronary angiography. Eur Radiol. 2015 May 9. [Epub ahead of print]
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3: Hashimoto A, Nakata T, Moroi M, Tamaki N, Nishimura T, Hasebe N, Kikuchi K,
Salgado C, Jimenez-Heffernan A, Lopez-Martin J, Ramos-Font C, Sanchez De Mora E,
Rivera F, Lopez-Aguilar R, Martinez AB, Manovel A, Soriano E, Mushtaq S, Pontone
G, Bertella E, Conte E, Segurini C, Volpato V, Beltrama V, Pepi M, Annoni A,
Andreini D, Leen AC, Scholte A, De Graaf MA, Van Den Hoogen IJ, Kharagjitsingh
AV, Wolterbeek R, Kroft LJ, Jukema JW, Bax JJ, Piccinelli M, Santana C, Sirineni
G, Cooke CD, Aguade Bruix S, Keidar Z, Frenkel A, Israel O, Candell Riera J,
Garcia EV, Sharma A, Bajwa A, Bhatnagar U, Thompson E, Patil S, Thompson R,
Khoorshed A, Spencer F, Farncombe TH, Tandon V, Singnurkar A, Gulenchyn KY,
Benito Gonzalez TF, Delgado Sanchez-Gracian C, Trinidad Lopez C, Mera Fernandez
D, Villanueva Campos AM, Bustos Fiore A, Alonso Fernandez V, Mayorga Bajo A,
Martinez Paz E, Iglesias Garriz I. Moderated Poster Session 1: Sunday 3 May 2015,

10:00-11:00Room: Moderated Poster Area. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2015
May;16 Suppl 1:i5-i7. doi: 10.1093/ehjci/jev045. PubMed PMID: 25939929.
4: Annoni AD, Andreini D, Pontone G, Formenti A, Petullà M, Consiglio E, Nobili
E, Baggiano A, Conte E, Mushtaq S, Bertella E, Billi F, Bartorelli AL, Montorsi
P, Pepi M. Ultra-low-dose CT for left atrium and pulmonary veins imaging using
new model-based iterative reconstruction algorithm. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc
Imaging. 2015 Apr 24. pii: jev103. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 25911117.
5: Andreini D, Pontone G, Mushtaq S, Bertella E, Conte E, Segurini C, Baggiano A,
Bartorelli AL, Annoni A, Formenti A, Petullà M, Beltrama V, Fiorentini C, Pepi M.
Low-dose CT coronary angiography with a novel IntraCycle motion-correction
algorithm in patients with high heart rate or heart rate variability. Eur Heart J
Cardiovasc Imaging. 2015 Mar 9. pii: jev033. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID:
25762564.
6: Pontone G, Andreini D, Bertella E, Petullà M, Russo E, Innocenti E, Mushtaq S,
Gripari P, Loguercio M, Segurini C, Baggiano A, Conte E, Beltrama V, Annoni A,
Formenti A, Guaricci AI, Casella M, Fassini G, Giovannardi M, Veglia F, Tondo C,
Pepi M. Comparison of cardiac computed tomography versus cardiac magnetic
resonance for characterization of left atrium anatomy before radiofrequency
catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation. Int J Cardiol. 2015 Jan 20;179:114-21.
doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.10.030. Epub 2014 Nov 8. PubMed PMID: 25464427.

7: Montorsi P, Galli S, Ravagnani PM, Annoni A. Commentary: drug-coated balloons
for treatment of carotid in-stent restenosis: did we find the ace of hearts? J
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25290796.
8: Andreini D, Pontone G, Mushtaq S, Bartorelli AL, Ballerini G, Bertella E,
Segurini C, Conte E, Annoni A, Baggiano A, Formenti A, Fusini L, Tamborini G,
Alamanni F, Fiorentini C, Pepi M. Diagnostic accuracy of multidetector computed
tomography coronary angiography in 325 consecutive patients referred for
transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Am Heart J. 2014 Sep;168(3):332-9. doi:
10.1016/j.ahj.2014.04.022. Epub 2014 Jun 9. PubMed PMID: 25173545.
9: Annoni AD, Formenti A, Pontone G, Agrifoglio M, Pepi M, Andreini D. Ruptured
unknown Stanford Type A aortic dissection with huge mediastinic emathoma
mimicking pulmonary embolism. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2014 Jun;15(6):710.
doi: 10.1093/ehjci/jet279. Epub 2014 Jan 9. PubMed PMID: 24408931.
10: Mushtaq S, Andreini D, Pontone G, Bertella E, Bartorelli AL, Conte E,
Baggiano A, Annoni A, Formenti A, Trabattoni D, Veglia F, Alamanni F, Fiorentini
C, Pepi M. Prognostic value of coronary CTA in coronary bypass patients: a
long-term follow-up study. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2014 Jun;7(6):580-9. doi:
10.1016/j.jcmg.2014.04.003. PubMed PMID: 24925326.
11: Pontone G, Bertella E, Mushtaq S, Loguercio M, Cortinovis S, Baggiano A,

Conte E, Annoni A, Formenti A, Beltrama V, Guaricci AI, Andreini D. Coronary
artery disease: diagnostic accuracy of CT coronary angiography--a comparison of
high and standard spatial resolution scanning. Radiology. 2014 Jun;271(3):688-94.
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12: Andreini D, Pontone G, Mushtaq S, Bartorelli AL, Conte E, Bertella E,
Baggiano A, Annoni A, Formenti A, Ballerini G, Agostoni P, Fiorentini C, Pepi M.
Coronary stent evaluation with coronary computed tomographic angiography:
comparison between low-osmolar, high-iodine concentration iomeprol-400 and
iso-osmolar, lower-iodine concentration iodixanol-320. J Cardiovasc Comput
Tomogr. 2014 Jan-Feb;8(1):44-51. doi: 10.1016/j.jcct.2013.12.003. Epub 2014 Jan
8. PubMed PMID: 24582042.
13: Pontone G, Andreini D, Bartorelli AL, Bertella E, Mushtaq S, Gripari P,
Loguercio M, Cortinovis S, Baggiano A, Conte E, Beltrama V, Annoni A, Formenti A,
Tamborini G, Muratori M, Guaricci A, Alamanni F, Ballerini G, Pepi M. Comparison
of accuracy of aortic root annulus assessment with cardiac magnetic resonance
versus echocardiography and multidetector computed tomography in patients
referred for transcatheter aortic valve implantation. Am J Cardiol. 2013 Dec
1;112(11):1790-9. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2013.07.050. Epub 2013 Sep 14. PubMed
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14: Dainese L, Annoni A, Spirito R. Forearm large hematoma following transulnar
artery cardiac catheterization. J Vasc Surg. 2013 Nov;58(5):1400-1. doi:
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15: Pontone G, Andreini D, Bertella E, Cortinovis S, Mushtaq S, Foti C, Annoni A,
Formenti A, Baggiano A, Conte E, Ballerini G, Fiorentini C, Bartorelli AL, Pepi
M. Pre-operative CT coronary angiography in patients with mitral valve prolapse
referred for surgical repair: comparison of accuracy, radiation dose and cost
versus invasive coronary angiography. Int J Cardiol. 2013 Sep 10;167(6):2889-94.
doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.07.022. Epub 2012 Sep 5. PubMed PMID: 22959395.
16: Pontone G, Andreini D, Bertella E, Annoni AD, Pepi M, Montorsi P.
Asymptomatic struts fracture and multiple embolization as a late complication of
ALN removable vena cava filter implantation. Eur Heart J. 2013 Aug;34(30):2353.
doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehs412. Epub 2012 Dec 2. PubMed PMID: 23209260.
17: Andreini D, Pontone G, Mushtaq S, Bertella E, Conte E, Baggiano A, Veglia F,
Agostoni P, Annoni A, Formenti A, Montorsi P, Ballerini G, Bartorelli AL,
Fiorentini C, Pepi M. Prognostic value of multidetector computed tomography
coronary angiography in diabetes: excellent long-term prognosis in patients with
normal coronary arteries. Diabetes Care. 2013 Jul;36(7):1834-41. doi:
10.2337/dc12-2123. PubMed PMID: 23801796; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3687262.
18: Agrifoglio M, Zoli S, Gennari M, Annoni A, Polvani G. Expanding extrapleural
hematoma from rib fractures after cardiac surgery. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann.
2013 Jun;21(3):366-8. doi: 10.1177/0218492312454858. PubMed PMID: 24570512.

19: Pontone G, Andreini D, Bartorelli AL, Bertella E, Cortinovis S, Mushtaq S,
Foti C, Annoni A, Formenti A, Baggiano A, Conte E, Bovis F, Veglia F, Ballerini
G, Fiorentini C, Agostoni P, Pepi M. A long-term prognostic value of CT
angiography and exercise ECG in patients with suspected CAD. JACC Cardiovasc
Imaging. 2013 Jun;6(6):641-50. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2013.01.015. PubMed PMID:
23764093.
20: Andreini D, Pontone G, Mushtaq S, Bartorelli AL, Bertella E, Trabattoni D,
Montorsi P, Galli S, Foti C, Annoni A, Bovis F, Ballerini G, Agostoni P,
Fiorentini C, Pepi M. Coronary in-stent restenosis: assessment with CT coronary
angiography. Radiology. 2012 Nov;265(2):410-7. doi: 10.1148/radiol.12112363. Epub
2012 Sep 10. PubMed PMID: 22966068.
21: Pontone G, Andreini D, Bartorelli AL, Bertella E, Mushtaq S, Annoni A,
Formenti A, Chiappa L, Cortinovis S, Baggiano A, Conte E, Bovis F, Veglia F, Foti
C, Ballerini G, Fiorentini C, Pepi M. Radiation dose and diagnostic accuracy of
multidetector computed tomography for the detection of significant coronary
artery stenoses: a meta-analysis. Int J Cardiol. 2012 Oct 18;160(3):155-64. doi:
10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.08.854. Epub 2011 Oct 5. PubMed PMID: 21978473.
22: Pontone G, Andreini D, Bartorelli AL, Bertella E, Cortinovis S, Mushtaq S,
Annoni A, Formenti A, Baggiano A, Conte E, Tamborini G, Muratori M, Gripari P,
Bovis F, Veglia F, Foti C, Alamanni F, Ballerini G, Fiorentini C, Pepi M. Aortic
annulus area assessment by multidetector computed tomography for predicting

paravalvular regurgitation in patients undergoing balloon-expandable
transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a comparison with transthoracic and
transesophageal echocardiography. Am Heart J. 2012 Oct;164(4):576-84. doi:
10.1016/j.ahj.2012.06.024. PubMed PMID: 23067917.
23: Zoli S, Trabattoni P, Dainese L, Annoni A, Saccu C, Fumagalli M, Spirito R,
Biglioli P. Cumulative radiation exposure during thoracic endovascular aneurysm
repair and subsequent follow-up. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2012 Aug;42(2):254-59;
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24: Andreini D, Pontone G, Mushtaq S, Bartorelli AL, Bertella E, Antonioli L,
Formenti A, Cortinovis S, Veglia F, Annoni A, Agostoni P, Montorsi P, Ballerini
G, Fiorentini C, Pepi M. A long-term prognostic value of coronary CT angiography
in suspected coronary artery disease. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2012
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25: Andreini D, Pontone G, Mushtaq S, Annoni A, Formenti A, Bertella E, Parolari
A, Agostoni P, Bartorelli A, Ballerini G, Fiorentini C, Pepi M. Diagnostic
performance of two types of low radiation exposure protocol for prospective
ECG-triggering multidetector computed tomography angiography in assessment of
coronary artery bypass graft. Int J Cardiol. 2012 May 17;157(1):63-9. doi:
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26: Pontone G, Andreini D, Bartorelli AL, Bertella E, Mushtaq S, Foti C, Formenti
A, Chiappa L, Annoni A, Cortinovis S, Baggiano A, Conte E, Bovis F, Veglia F,
Ballerini G, Agostoni P, Fiorentini C, Pepi M. Feasibility and diagnostic
accuracy of a low radiation exposure protocol for prospective ECG-triggering
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27: Maltagliati A, Pontone G, Annoni A, Formenti A, Galli CA, Tamborini G,
Alimento M, Andreini D, Tondo C, Pepi M. Multidetector computed tomography vs
multiplane transesophageal echocardiography in detecting atrial thrombi in
patients candidate to radiofrequency ablation of atrial fibrillation. Int J
Cardiol. 2011 Oct 20;152(2):251-4. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.07.086. Epub 2011
Sep 8. PubMed PMID: 21862158.
28: Andreini D, Pontone G, Bartorelli AL, Mushtaq S, Trabattoni D, Bertella E,
Cortinovis S, Annoni A, Formenti A, Ballerini G, Agostoni P, Fiorentini C, Pepi
M. High diagnostic accuracy of prospective ECG-gating 64-slice computed
tomography coronary angiography for the detection of in-stent restenosis:
in-stent restenosis assessment by low-dose MDCT. Eur Radiol. 2011
Jul;21(7):1430-8. doi: 10.1007/s00330-011-2085-7. Epub 2011 Feb 18. PubMed PMID:
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29: Pontone G, Andreini D, Bartorelli AL, Annoni A, Mushtaq S, Bertella E,
Formenti A, Cortinovis S, Alamanni F, Fusari M, Bona V, Tamborini G, Muratori M,
Ballerini G, Fiorentini C, Biglioli P, Pepi M. Feasibility and accuracy of a

comprehensive multidetector computed tomography acquisition for patients referred
for balloon-expandable transcatheter aortic valve implantation. Am Heart J. 2011
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30: Pontone G, Andreini D, Bartorelli AL, Bertella E, Mushtaq S, Cortinovis S,
Chiappa L, Annoni A, Formenti A, Trabattoni D, Montorsi P, Ballerini G,
Fiorentini C, Pepi M. Comparison between low-dose multidetector computed coronary
angiography and myocardial perfusion imaging test in patients with intermediate
pre-test likelihood of coronary artery disease. Int J Cardiol. 2011 Mar
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31: Zoli S, Kassem S, Tessitore G, Annoni A, Alamanni F, Agrifoglio M. Mycotic
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32: Andreini D, Pontone G, Bartorelli AL, Agostoni P, Mushtaq S, Antonioli L,
Cortinovis S, Canestrari M, Annoni A, Ballerini G, Fiorentini C, Pepi M.
Comparison of the diagnostic performance of 64-slice computed tomography coronary
angiography in diabetic and non-diabetic patients with suspected coronary artery
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33: Andreini D, Mushtaq S, Pontone G, Cortinovis S, Annoni A, Formenti A,
Agostoni P, Bartorelli AL, Fiorentini C, Ballerini G, Pepi M. Additional clinical
role of 64-slice multidetector computed tomography in the evaluation of coronary
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34: Pontone G, Andreini D, Cortinovis S, Mushtaq S, Bertella E, Annoni A,
Formenti A, Giraldi F, Bella PD, Ballerini G, Agostoni P, Pepi M. Imaging of
cardiac venous system in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy by 64-slice
computed tomography: comparison between non-ischemic and ischemic etiology. Int J
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35: Montorsi P, Ballerini G, Annoni A, Formenti A, Andreini D. Letter to the
editor regarding: comparison of dual-source CT angiography and MR angiography in
preoperative evaluation of intra- and extracranial vessels: a pilot study. Eur
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36: Montorsi P, Galli S, Ravagnani P, Ghulam Ali S, Trabattoni D, Fabbiocchi F,
Lualdi A, Ballerini G, Andreini D, Pontone G, Annoni A, Bartorelli AL. Carotid
stenting through the right brachial approach for left internal carotid artery
stenosis and bovine aortic arch configuration. Eur Radiol. 2009
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37: Pontone G, Andreini D, Bartorelli AL, Cortinovis S, Mushtaq S, Bertella E,
Annoni A, Formenti A, Nobili E, Trabattoni D, Montorsi P, Ballerini G, Agostoni
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38: Andreini D, Pontone G, Bartorelli AL, Trabattoni D, Mushtaq S, Bertella E,
Annoni A, Formenti A, Cortinovis S, Montorsi P, Veglia F, Ballerini G, Pepi M.
Comparison of feasibility and diagnostic accuracy of 64-slice multidetector
computed tomographic coronary angiography versus invasive coronary angiography
versus intravascular ultrasound for evaluation of in-stent restenosis. Am J
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39: Andreini D, Pontone G, Bartorelli AL, Agostoni P, Mushtaq S, Bertella E,
Trabattoni D, Cattadori G, Cortinovis S, Annoni A, Castelli A, Ballerini G, Pepi
M. Sixty-four-slice multidetector computed tomography: an accurate imaging
modality for the evaluation of coronary arteries in dilated cardiomyopathy of
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