aCardiothoracovascular Department

bBiostatistics Unit, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Trieste, Trieste

cMOX - Modeling and Scientific Computing Laboratory, Department of Mathematics, Politecnico di Milano, Milan

dEmergency Department, Division of Cardiology, Gorizia & Monfalcone Hospital, ASUGI, Trieste, Italy

Correspondence to Prof. Gianfranco Sinagra, MD, FESC, Head of Cardiothoracovascular Department, University of Trieste, Italy, Via Valdoni 7, 34129 Trieste, Italy Tel: +39 040 3994477 4865; fax: +39 040 3994878; e-mail: [email protected]

Received 10 July, 2023

Revised 5 September, 2023

Accepted 16 September, 2023

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