**Author details**

Antonio Giovanni Cammardella1 \*, Federico Ranocchi1 , Antonio Lio1 , Amedeo Pergolini1 , Francesco Nicolò1 , Marina Comisso1 , Vitaliano Buffa2 and Francesco Musumeci1

1 Department of Cardiac Surgery and Heart Transplantation, San Camillo Forlanini Hospital, Rome, Italy

2 Cardio-Vascular Radiology Unit, San Camillo Forlanini Hospital, Rome, Italy

\*Address all correspondence to: agcammardella@gmail.com

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