publications

publications in reversed chronological order. For a full list please refer to my Google Scholar.

Articles

2023

  1. Data-driven generation of 4D velocity profiles in the aneurysmal ascending aorta
    Simone Saitta, Ludovica Maga, Chloe Armour, Emiliano Votta, Declan P O’Regan, M Yousuf Salmasi, Thanos Athanasiou, Jonathan W Weinsaft, and 3 more authors
    Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, 2023
  2. Quantification of paravalvular leaks associated with TAVI implants using 4D MRI in an aortic root phantom made possible by the use of 3D printing
    Philipp Aigner, Eleonora Sella Bart, Sebastiano Panfili, Tito Körner, Markus Mach, Martin Andreas, Markus Königshofer, Simone Saitta, and 3 more authors
    Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
  3. A CT-based deep learning system for automatic assessment of aortic root morphology for TAVI planning
    Simone Saitta, Francesco Sturla, Riccardo Gorla, Omar A Oliva, Emiliano Votta, Francesco Bedogni, and Alberto Redaelli
    Computers in Biology and Medicine, 2023
  4. A Deep Learning-Based and Fully Automated Pipeline for Regurgitant Mitral Valve Anatomy Analysis from 3D Echocardiography
    Riccardo Munafò, Simone Saitta, Giacomo Ingallina, Paolo Denti, Francesco Maisano, Eustachio Agricola, Alberto Redaelli, and Emiliano Votta
    2023
  5. Implicit neural representations for unsupervised super-resolution and denoising of 4D flow MRI
    Simone Saitta, Marcello Carioni, Subhadip Mukherjee, Carola-Bibiane Schönlieb, and Alberto Redaelli
    2023

2022

  1. Evaluation and verification of patient-specific modelling of type B aortic dissection
    Chlöe H Armour, Baolei Guo, Simone Saitta, Selene Pirola, Yifan Liu, Zhihui Dong, and Xiao Yun Xu
    Computers in biology and medicine, 2022
  2. Comparison of four-dimensional magnetic resonance imaging analysis of left ventricular fluid dynamics and energetics in ischemic and restrictive cardiomyopathies
    Alessandra Riva, Francesco Sturla, Silvia Pica, Antonia Camporeale, Lara Tondi, Simone Saitta, Alessandro Caimi, Daniel Giese, and 7 more authors
    Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 2022
  3. A deep learning-based and fully automated pipeline for thoracic aorta geometric analysis and planning for endovascular repair from computed tomography
    Simone Saitta, Francesco Sturla, Alessandro Caimi, Alessandra Riva, Maria Chiara Palumbo, Giovanni Nano, Emiliano Votta, Alessandro Della Corte, and 4 more authors
    Journal of Digital Imaging, 2022
  4. The Role of Multiple Re-Entry Tears in Type B Aortic Dissection Progression: A Longitudinal Study Using a Controlled Swine Model
    Chlöe Armour, Baolei Guo, Simone Saitta, Daqiao Guo, Yifan Liu, Weiguo Fu, Zhihui Dong, and Xiao Yun Xu
    Journal of Endovascular Therapy, 2022

2021

  1. The influence of inlet velocity profile on predicted flow in type B aortic dissection
    Chlöe Harriet Armour, Baolei Guo, Selene Pirola, Simone Saitta, Yifan Liu, Zhihui Dong, and Xiao Yun Xu
    Biomechanics and modeling in mechanobiology, 2021
  2. Aortic hemodynamics assessment prior and after valve sparing reconstruction: A patient-specific 4D flow-based FSI model
    Guido Nannini, Alessandro Caimi, Maria Chiara Palumbo, Simone Saitta, Leonard N Girardi, Mario Gaudino, Mary J Roman, Jonathan W Weinsaft, and 1 more author
    Computers in Biology and Medicine, 2021
  3. Qualitative and quantitative assessments of blood flow on tears in type B aortic dissection with different morphologies
    Simone Saitta, Baolei Guo, Selene Pirola, Claudia Menichini, Daqiao Guo, Yan Shan, Zhihui Dong, Xiao Yun Xu, and 1 more author
    Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2021

2019

  1. 4-D flow MRI-based computational analysis of blood flow in patient-specific aortic dissection
    Selene Pirola, Baolei Guo, Claudia Menichini, Simone Saitta, Weiguo Fu, Zhihui Dong, and Xiao Yun Xu
    IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 2019
  2. Evaluation of 4D flow MRI-based non-invasive pressure assessment in aortic coarctations
    Simone Saitta, Selene Pirola, Filippo Piatti, Emiliano Votta, Federico Lucherini, Francesca Pluchinotta, Mario Carminati, Massimo Lombardi, and 5 more authors
    Journal of biomechanics, 2019

Conferences

2022

  1. Fast automatic segmentation of mitral valve structures from 3D transesophageal echocardiography for transcatheter procedures: training and validation of a 3D U-Net convolutional neural network
    Simone Saitta, Riccardo Munafò, Emiliano Votta, and  others
    In Fast automatic segmentation of mitral valve structures from 3D transesophageal echocardiography for transcatheter procedures: training and validation of a 3D U-Net convolutional neural network, 2022
  2. Non-invasive pressure estimation in cerebral aneurysm: comparison among 4D flow MRI, CFD and 4DVar
    Riccardo Munafò, Simone Saitta, Alberto Redaelli, and  others
    In Non-invasive pressure estimation in cerebral aneurysm: comparison among 4D flow MRI, CFD and 4DVar, 2022
  3. Wall Shear Stress estimation in cerebral aneurysm: combining CFD and 4D flow MRI with 4D variational data assimilation
    Riccardo Munafò, Simone Saitta, Alberto Redaelli, and  others
    In Wall Shear Stress estimation in cerebral aneurysm: combining CFD and 4D flow MRI with 4D variational data assimilation, 2022
  4. Mixed Reality and Deep Learning for External Ventricular Drainage Placement: A Fast and Automatic Workflow for Emergency Treatments
    Maria Chiara Palumbo, Simone Saitta, Marco Schiariti, Maria Chiara Sbarra, Eleonora Turconi, Gabriella Raccuia, Junling Fu, Villiam Dallolio, and 3 more authors
    In Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention–MICCAI 2022: 25th International Conference, Singapore, September 18–22, 2022, Proceedings, Part VII, 2022

2021

  1. A deep learning-based and fully automated pipeline for thoracic aorta geometric analysis and TEVAR planning from computed tomography
    S Saitta, F Sturla, A Caimi, A Riva, MC Palumbo, E Votta, A Redaelli, and MM Marrocco-Trischitta
    In , 2021
  2. Biomechanical Impact of Valve Sparing Procedure Onto the Native Aorta, a Multi-Patient in silico Study
    Valentina Scarponi, Alessandro Caimi, Simone Saitta, maria chiara palumbo, Leonard N Girardi, Mario F Gaudino, Mary J Roman, Jiwon Kim, and 2 more authors
    In , 2021

2018

  1. Quantification of the Aortic Hemodynamicsafter Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Combining 3d-Printing, 4d PC-MRI and Computational Fluid Dynamics
    Selene Pirola, Francesco Sturla, Federico Lucherini, Riccardo Vismara, Michal Jaworek, Simone Saitta, Fabio Demarco, Francesca Pluchinotta, and 4 more authors
    In World congress of biomechanics proceedings, 2018