Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, University Federico II, Via Pansini 5, 80131, Naples, Italy.
Institute of Biostructure and Bioimaging, National Council of Research, Naples, Italy
Department of Translational Medical Sciences, University Federico II, Naples, Italy
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Beyond ultrasound: advances in multimodality cardiac imaging