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Gianluca Pontone

Gianluca Pontone

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D-Index
84
Citations
32611
World Ranking
14920
National Ranking
580

Overview

Gianluca Pontone is affiliated with the University of Milan in Italy and has a prolific publication record in the fields of medicine, with a particular focus on cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. Their research involves advanced imaging techniques and cardiovascular diagnostics, contributing substantially to understanding cardiac function, risk factors, and interventions.

Their research encompasses a range of subfields, including:

  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
  • Surgery
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine

The main topics of work by Gianluca Pontone include:

  • Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
  • Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics
  • Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
  • Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging
  • Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity

Frequent venues where Pontone has published are:

  • European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging
  • Journal of cardiovascular computed tomography
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • European Heart Journal
  • Journal of Clinical Medicine

Notable recent papers include:

  • 2020 ESC Guidelines for the management of acute coronary syndromes in patients presenting without persistent ST-segment elevation (2020, European Heart Journal)
  • Multi-modality imaging assessment of native valvular regurgitation: an EACVI and ESC council of valvular heart disease position paper (2021, European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging)
  • Effect of MRI-Guided Fibrosis Ablation vs Conventional Catheter Ablation on Atrial Arrhythmia Recurrence in Patients With Persistent Atrial Fibrillation (2022, JAMA)
  • COVID-19 pandemic and cardiac imaging: EACVI recommendations on precautions, indications, prioritization, and protection for patients and healthcare personnel (2020, European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging)
  • Atherogenic index of plasma and the risk of rapid progression of coronary atherosclerosis beyond traditional risk factors (2021, Atherosclerosis)

Among frequent co-authors with whom Gianluca Pontone has collaborated extensively are:

  • Daniele Andreini
  • Andrea Baggiano
  • Saima Mushtaq
  • Edoardo Conte
  • Laura Fusini

Best Publications

  • SCCT guidelines for the interpretation and reporting of coronary CT angiography: a report of the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography Guidelines Committee.

    Jonathon Leipsic;Suhny Abbara;Stephan Achenbach;Ricardo Cury

  • Clinical outcomes of fractional flow reserve by computed tomographic angiography-guided diagnostic strategies vs. usual care in patients with suspected coronary artery disease: the prospective longitudinal trial of FFRCT: outcome and resource impacts study

    Pamela S. Douglas;Gianluca Pontone;Mark A. Hlatky;Manesh R. Patel

  • Machine learning for prediction of all-cause mortality in patients with suspected coronary artery disease: a 5-year multicentre prospective registry analysis.

    Manish Motwani;Damini Dey;Daniel S. Berman;Guido Germano

  • Clinical applications of machine learning in cardiovascular disease and its relevance to cardiac imaging

    Subhi J. Al'Aref;Khalil Anchouche;Gurpreet Singh;Piotr J. Slomka

  • Effects of Statins on Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaques: The PARADIGM Study

    Sang Eun Lee;Hyuk Jae Chang;Ji Min Sung;Hyung Bok Park

  • Coronary Atherosclerotic Precursors of Acute Coronary Syndromes

    Hyuk Jae Chang;Fay Y. Lin;Sang Eun Lee;Daniele Andreini

  • 1-Year Outcomes of FFRCT-Guided Care in Patients With Suspected Coronary Disease: The PLATFORM Study

    Pamela S. Douglas;Bernard De Bruyne;Gianluca Pontone;Manesh R. Patel

  • Cardiac MR With Late Gadolinium Enhancement in Acute Myocarditis With Preserved Systolic Function: ITAMY Study.

    Giovanni Donato Aquaro;Matteo Perfetti;Giovanni Camastra;Lorenzo Monti

  • COVID-19 pandemic and cardiac imaging: EACVI recommendations on precautions, indications, prioritization, and protection for patients and healthcare personnel.

    Helge Skulstad;Helge Skulstad;Bernard Cosyns;Bogdan A Popescu;Maurizio Galderisi

  • 1-Year Impact on Medical Practice and Clinical Outcomes of FFRCT: The ADVANCE Registry

    Manesh R. Patel;Bjarne Linde Nørgaard;Timothy A. Fairbairn;Koen Nieman

  • Real-world clinical utility and impact on clinical decision-making of coronary computed tomography angiography-derived fractional flow reserve: lessons from the ADVANCE Registry.

    Timothy A. Fairbairn;Koen Nieman;Takashi Akasaka;Bjarne Nørgaard

  • Microembolization During Carotid Artery Stenting in Patients With High-Risk, Lipid-Rich Plaque A Randomized Trial of Proximal Versus Distal Cerebral Protection

    Piero Montorsi;Luigi Caputi;Stefano Galli;Elisa Ciceri

  • Coronary computed tomography angiography for heart team decision-making in multivessel coronary artery disease.

    Carlos Collet;Carlos Collet;Yoshinobu Onuma;Daniele Andreini;Jeroen Sonck

  • Quality-of-Life and Economic Outcomes of Assessing Fractional Flow Reserve With Computed Tomography Angiography: PLATFORM

    Mark A. Hlatky;Bernard De Bruyne;Gianluca Pontone;Manesh R. Patel

  • A Long-Term Prognostic Value of Coronary CT Angiography in Suspected Coronary Artery Disease

    Daniele Andreini;Gianluca Pontone;Saima Mushtaq;Antonio L. Bartorelli

  • Reduction in radiation exposure in cardiovascular computed tomography imaging: results from the PROspective multicenter registry on radiaTion dose Estimates of cardiac CT angIOgraphy iN daily practice in 2017 (PROTECTION VI)

    Thomas J Stocker;Simon Deseive;Jonathon Leipsic;Martin Hadamitzky

  • Prognostic Value of Repeating Cardiac Magnetic Resonance in Patients With Acute Myocarditis.

    Giovanni Donato Aquaro;Yacob Ghebru Habtemicael;Giovanni Camastra;Lorenzo Monti

  • CT and MR imaging prior to transcatheter aortic valve implantation: standardisation of scanning protocols, measurements and reporting-a consensus document by the European Society of Cardiovascular Radiology (ESCR)

    Marco Francone;Ricardo P. J. Budde;Jens Bremerich;Jean Nicolas Dacher

  • Machine learning of clinical variables and coronary artery calcium scoring for the prediction of obstructive coronary artery disease on coronary computed tomography angiography: analysis from the CONFIRM registry

    Subhi J. Al'Aref;Gabriel Maliakal;Gurpreet Singh;Alexander R. van Rosendael

  • Multiparametric Echocardiography Scores for the Diagnosis of Cardiac Amyloidosis

    Michele Boldrini;Francesco Cappelli;Liza Chacko;Maria Alejandra Restrepo-Cordoba

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniele Andreini
Daniele Andreini University of Milan
Jonathon Leipsic
Jonathon Leipsic University of British Columbia
Daniel S. Berman
Daniel S. Berman Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Matthew J. Budoff
Matthew J. Budoff UCLA Medical Center
Filippo Cademartiri
Filippo Cademartiri Fondazione Monasterio
James K. Min
James K. Min NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital
Leslee J. Shaw
Leslee J. Shaw Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Jeroen J. Bax
Jeroen J. Bax Leiden University Medical Center
Mouaz H. Al-Mallah
Mouaz H. Al-Mallah Houston Methodist
Stephan Achenbach
Stephan Achenbach University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

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