aDivision of Cardiology, University of Parma

bDivision of Cardiology, Parma University Hospital, Parma

cIRCCS Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi, Florence

dDivision of Cardio surgery, University of Parma, Parma University Hospital, Parma, Italy

Correspondence to Giampaolo Niccoli, MD, PhD, FESC, Department of Cardiology Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria of Parma Via Gramsci 14, 43126 Parma, Italy Tel +39 0521 702070; fax +39 0521 702189; e-mail: [email protected]

Received 17 October, 2023

Revised 2 January, 2024

Accepted 7 January, 2024

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