Pasquale Paolisso and Marta Belmonte contributed equally to this work.

Clinical Cardiology and Cardiovascular Imaging Unit, IRCCS Galeazzi-Sant’Ambrogio Hospital, Milan, Italy

Pasquale Paolisso, Emanuele Gallinoro, Edoardo Conte, Daniele Andreini & Antonio Bartorelli

Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, University of Milan, Milan, Italy

Edoardo Conte, Daniele Andreini & Antonio Bartorelli

Cardiovascular Center Aalst, OLV-Clinic, Aalst, Belgium

Pasquale Paolisso, Marta Belmonte, Monika Shumkova, Elayne Kelen de Oliveira, Martin Penicka & Marc Vanderheyden

Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, University Federico II, Naples, Italy

Marta Belmonte & Elayne Kelen de Oliveira

Cardiovascular Department, Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Integrata di Verona, Verona, Italy

Roberto Scarsini, Leonardo Portolan, Giovanni Benfari, Margherita Fabroni & Flavio Ribichini

Unit of Cardiology, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences (DIMEC), Sant’Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, IRCCS, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy

Luca Bergamaschi, Matteo Armillotta, Francesco Angeli, Mateusz Orzalkiewicz, Carmine Pizzi, Tullio Palmerini & Francesco Saia

Interventional Cardiology Unit, De Gasperis Cardio Center, Niguarda Hospital, Milan, Italy

Giuseppe Esposito, Claudio Montalto, Nurcan Baydaroglu, Andrea Raffaele Munafò & Jacopo Andrea Oreglia

Division of Cardiology, A.O.R.N. “Sant’Anna e San Sebastiano”, Caserta, Italy

Elisabetta Moscarella, Felice Gragnano & Paolo Calabrò

Department of Translational Medical Sciences, University of Campania ‘Luigi Vanvitelli’, Naples, Italy

Elisabetta Moscarella, Felice Gragnano & Paolo Calabrò

Cardiology Division, IRCCS Galeazzi-Sant’Ambrogio Hospital, Milan, Italy

Daniele Oreste D’Atri, Dario Pellegrini & Alfonso Ielasi

Division of Cardiology, Sant’Andrea Hospital, Rome, Italy

Matteo Casenghi & Emanuele Barbato

Department of Advanced Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”, Naples, Italy

Lucia Scisciola, Michelangela Barbieri & Raffaele Marfella

Department of Clinical and Molecular Medicine, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

Emanuele Barbato