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Umberto Morbiducci is affiliated with the Polytechnic University of Turin in Italy and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a focus on cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. Their publication record spans multiple subfields including surgery, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, and biomedical engineering.

Their research primarily addresses topics related to coronary interventions and diagnostics, cardiac imaging and diagnostics, cardiovascular health and disease prevention, cardiovascular function and risk factors, cerebrovascular and carotid artery diseases, acute myocardial infarction research, and cardiac valve diseases and treatments.

Morbiducci has published papers in a variety of scientific journals. Frequent venues include Biomedical Science and Engineering, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, Medical Engineering & Physics, and International Journal of Cardiology.

Some of their recent publications are:

  • Machine learning-based prediction of adverse events following an acute coronary syndrome (PRAISE): a modelling study of pooled datasets, 2021, The Lancet
  • Reduction of Cardiac Fibrosis by Interference With YAP-Dependent Transactivation, 2022, Circulation Research
  • When Stiffness Matters: Mechanosensing in Heart Development and Disease, 2020, Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
  • The impact of helical flow on coronary atherosclerotic plaque development, 2020, Atherosclerosis
  • Risk of myocardial infarction based on endothelial shear stress analysis using coronary angiography, 2021, Atherosclerosis

Collaborations feature prominently in Morbiducci's work, with frequent coauthors including Diego Gallo, Claudio Chiastra, Maurizio Lodi Rizzini, Giuseppe De Nisco, and Karol Calò.

Best Publications

  • Machine learning-based prediction of adverse events following an acute coronary syndrome (PRAISE): a modelling study of pooled datasets

    Fabrizio D'Ascenzo;Ovidio De Filippo;Guglielmo Gallone;Gianluca Mittone

  • In Vivo Quantification of Helical Blood Flow in Human Aorta by Time-Resolved Three-Dimensional Cine Phase Contrast Magnetic Resonance Imaging

    Umberto Morbiducci;Raffaele Ponzini;Giovanna Rizzo;Marcello Cadioli

  • Platelet activation due to hemodynamic shear stresses: damage accumulation model and comparison to in vitro measurements.

    Matteo Nobili;Jawaad Sheriff;Umberto Morbiducci;Alberto Redaelli

  • Mechanistic insight into the physiological relevance of helical blood flow in the human aorta: an in vivo study

    Umberto Morbiducci;Raffaele Ponzini;Giovanna Rizzo;Marcello Cadioli

  • Inflow boundary conditions for image-based computational hemodynamics: Impact of idealized versus measured velocity profiles in the human aorta

    Umberto Morbiducci;Raffaele Ponzini;Diego Gallo;Cristina Bignardi

  • Atherosclerosis at arterial bifurcations: evidence for the role of haemodynamics and geometry

    Umberto Morbiducci;Annette M. Kok;Brenda R. Kwak;Peter H. Stone

  • Helical flow as fluid dynamic signature for atherogenesis risk in aortocoronary bypass. A numeric study

    U Morbiducci;U Morbiducci;Raffaele Ponzini;M Grigioni;Alberto Cesare Luigi Redaelli

  • Helical flow in carotid bifurcation as surrogate marker of exposure to disturbed shear

    Diego Gallo;David A. Steinman;Payam B. Bijari;Umberto Morbiducci

  • Improved usability of the minimal model of insulin sensitivity based on an automated approach and genetic algorithms for parameter estimation.

    Umberto Morbiducci;Giacomo Di Benedetto;Alexandra Kautzky-Willer;Giovanni Pacini

  • On the use of in vivo measured flow rates as boundary conditions for image-based hemodynamic models of the human aorta: implications for indicators of abnormal flow.

    Diego Gallo;G. De Santis;F. Negri;D. Tresoldi

  • ZebraBeat: a flexible platform for the analysis of the cardiac rate in zebrafish embryos

    embryos De Luca;Gian Maria Zaccaria;Marwa Hadhoud;Giovanna Rizzo

  • A novel formulation for blood trauma prediction by a modified power-law mathematical model

    Mauro Grigioni;Umberto Morbiducci;Umberto Morbiducci;Giuseppe D’Avenio;Giacomo Di Benedetto

  • Numerical simulation of the dynamics of a bileaflet prosthetic heart valve using a fluid–structure interaction approach

    Matteo Nobili;Umberto Morbiducci;Raffaele Ponzini;Costantino Del Gaudio

  • The Power-law Mathematical Model for Blood Damage Prediction: Analytical Developments and Physical Inconsistencies

    Mauro Grigioni;Carla Daniele;Umberto Morbiducci;Giuseppe D’Avenio

  • Computational fluid dynamic simulations of image-based stented coronary bifurcation models.

    Claudio Chiastra;Stefano Morlacchi;Diego Gallo;Umberto Morbiducci

  • Optical vibrocardiography: a novel tool for the optical monitoring of cardiac activity.

    Umberto Morbiducci;Lorenzo Scalise;Mirko De Melis;Mauro Grigioni

  • On the importance of blood rheology for bulk flow in hemodynamic models of the carotid bifurcation.

    Umberto Morbiducci;Diego Gallo;Diana Nada Caterina Massai;R. Ponzini

  • Outflow Conditions for Image-Based Hemodynamic Models of the Carotid Bifurcation: Implications for Indicators of Abnormal Flow

    Umberto Morbiducci;Diego Gallo;Diana Nada Caterina Massai;Filippo Consolo

  • A mathematical description of blood spiral flow in vessels: application to a numerical study of flow in arterial bending.

    Mauro Grigioni;Carla Daniele;Umberto Morbiducci;Costantino Del Gaudio

  • Non-contact cardiac monitoring from carotid artery using optical vibrocardiography

    Lorenzo Scalise;Umberto Morbiducci

Frequent Co-Authors

Alberto Redaelli
Alberto Redaelli Polytechnic University of Milan
David A. Steinman
David A. Steinman University of Toronto
Pascal Verdonck
Pascal Verdonck Ghent University
Fiorenzo Gaita
Fiorenzo Gaita University of Turin
Patrick Segers
Patrick Segers Ghent University
Filippo Molinari
Filippo Molinari Polytechnic University of Turin
Giovanni Pacini
Giovanni Pacini National Research Council (CNR)
Francesco Migliavacca
Francesco Migliavacca Polytechnic University of Milan
Luca Ridolfi
Luca Ridolfi Polytechnic University of Turin
Alaide Chieffo
Alaide Chieffo Vita-Salute San Raffaele University

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