Non-invasive physiological assessment of intermediate coronary stenoses from plain angiography through artificial intelligence: the STARFLOW system.

Journal: European heart journal. Quality of care & clinical outcomes
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Despite evidence supporting use of fractional flow reserve (FFR) and instantaneous waves-free ratio (iFR) to improve outcome of patients undergoing coronary angiography (CA) and percutaneous coronary intervention, such techniques are still underused in clinical practice due to economic and logistic issues.

Authors

  • Ovidio De Filippo
    Division of Cardiology, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Department, Città della Salute e della Scienza, Turin, Italy; Cardiology, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Turin, Turin, Italy.
  • Raffaele Mineo
    Department of Electrical, Electronics and Computer Engineering, University of Catania, Viale Andrea Doria 6, 95125 Catania, Italy.
  • Michele Millesimo
    Division of Cardiology, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Department, "Città della Salute e della Scienza" Hospital, Corso Bramante 88, 10126 Turin, Italy.
  • Wojciech Wańha
    Third Division of Cardiology, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland.
  • Federica Proietto Salanitri
    Department of Electrical, Electronics and Computer Engineering, University of Catania, Viale Andrea Doria 6, 95125 Catania, Italy.
  • Antonio Greco
    2 Complex Unit of Geriatrics, Department of Medical Sciences, IRCCS "Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza," San Giovanni Rotondo, Foggia, Italy .
  • Antonio Maria Leone
    Ospedale Isola Tiberina - Gemelli Isola, Via di Ponte Quattro capi 39, 00186 Rome, Italy and Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Sciences, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Largo A. Gemelli 1, 00168 Rome, Italy.
  • Luca Franchin
    Cardiology Department, Santa Maria della Misericordia Hospital, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Friuli Centrale, Piazzale Santa Maria della Misericordia, 15, 33100 Udin, Italy.
  • Simone Palazzo
  • Giorgio Quadri
    Interventional Cardiology Unit, Degli Infermi Hospital, Turin, Italy.
  • Domenico Tuttolomondo
    Department of Cardiology, Parma University Hospital, Viale Gramsci 14, 43126 Parma, Italy.
  • Enrico Fabris
    Cardiothoracovascular Department, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Giuliano Isontina (ASUGI), University of Trieste, Via Giacomo Puccini, 50, 34148 Trieste, Italy.
  • Gianluca Campo
    Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria di Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy.
  • Alessandra Truffa Giachet
    Division of Cardiology, Cardinal Massaia Hospital, Corso Dante Alighieri, 202, 14100 Asti, Italy.
  • Francesco Bruno
    Division of Cardiology, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Department, Molinette Hospital, Città della Salute e della Scienza, Turin, Italy.
  • Mario Iannaccone
    Department of Cardiology, S G Bosco Hospital, Turin, Italy.
  • Giacomo Boccuzzi
    Division of Cardiology, San Giovanni Bosco Hospital, ASL Città di Torino, Piazza del Donatore di Sangue, 3, 10154 Torino, Italy.
  • Nicola Gaibazzi
    Department of Cardiology, Parma University Hospital, Viale Gramsci 14, 43126 Parma, Italy.
  • Ferdinando Varbella
    Interventional Cardiology Unit, "degli infermi Hospital", Via Rivalta, 29, 10098 Rivoli, Torino, Italy.
  • Wojciech Wojakowski
    Third Division of Cardiology, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland.
  • Michele Maremmani
    Department of Cardiology, Policlinico San Marzo - Gruppo San Donato, Corso Europa, 7, 24046, Zingonia, Bergamo, Italy.
  • Guglielmo Gallone
    Division of Cardiology, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Department, Città della Salute e della Scienza, Turin, Italy; Cardiology, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Turin, Turin, Italy.
  • Gianfranco Sinagra
    1 Cardiovascular Department, "Ospedali Riuniti" and University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy.
  • Davide Capodanno
  • Giuseppe Musumeci
    Department of Biomedical and Biotechnological Sciences, Human Anatomy and Histology Section, School of Medicine, University of Catania, Catania, Italy.
  • Paolo Boretto
    Division of Cardiology, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Department, "Città della Salute e della Scienza" Hospital, Corso Bramante 88, 10126 Turin, Italy.
  • Pawel Pawlus
    Department of Cardiology and Structural Heart Diseases, Medical University of Silesia, 18 Medyków Street 40-752 Katowice, Poland.
  • Andrea Saglietto
    Division of Cardiology, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Department, "Città della Salute e della Scienza" Hospital, Corso Bramante 88, 10126 Turin, Italy.
  • Francesco Burzotta
    Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, Università Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy.
  • Marco Aldinucci
    Department of Computer Science, University of Turin, Turin, Italy.
  • Daniela Giordano
  • Gaetano Maria De Ferrari
    Coronary Care Unit, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy.
  • Concetto Spampinato
    Department of Computer and Telecommunications Engineering, University of Catania, Catania, Italy.
  • Fabrizio D'Ascenzo
    Division of Cardiology, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Department, Città della Salute e della Scienza, Turin, Italy; Cardiology, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Turin, Turin, Italy. Electronic address: fabrizio.dascenzo@gmail.com.