Editors

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Antonio Barile, MD
Department of Biotechnological and Applied Clinical Sciences
University of L’Aquila, L’Aquila, Italy
Email: eic_rame@sirm.org

FOUNDING EDITOR
Felice Perussia, MD, Milan, Italy

HONORARY EDITOR
Andrea Giovagnoni, MD, Department of Radiology, University Politecnica delle Marche, Ancona, Italy

CONSULTANT TO THE EDITOR
Carlo Catalano, MD, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
Gianpaolo Carrafiello, MD, Maggiore Hospital, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
Andrea Laghi, MD, Sant'Andrea Hospital, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
Roberto Maroldi, MD, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
Vittorio Miele, MD, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy
Luca Maria Sconfienza, MD, PhD, IRCCS Galeazzi Orthopedic Institute, Milan, Italy

EDITORIAL ASSISTANT
Antonio Pinto, MD, CTO Hospital, Naples, Italy

ASSISTANT EDITOR
Vincenza Granata, MD, PhD, National Cancer Institute IRCCS "Fondazione G. Pascale", Naples, Italy

DEPUTY EDITORS
Andrea Borghesi, MD, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
Federico Bruno, MD, PhD, University of L'Aquila, L’Aquila, Italy
Ferdinando Caranci, MD, University of Campania "L. Vanvitelli", Naples, Italy
Massimo Caulo, MD, PhD, G. d'Annunzio University, Chieti, Italy
Michaela Iva Cellina, MD, Fatebenefratelli-Sacco Hospital, Milan, Italy 
Paola Clauser, MD, PhD, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Isacco Desideri, MD, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
Chiara Floridi, MD, University Politecnica delle Marche, Ancona, Italy
Lorenzo Livi, MD, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
Silvia Pradella, MD, PhD, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy
Chiara Zuiani, MD, University Hospital S. Maria Della Misericordia, Udine, Italy

JUNIOR DEPUTY EDITORS
Andrea Agostini, MD, University Politecnica delle Marche, Ancona, Italy
Giulia Bicchierai, MD, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy
Alessandra Borgheresi, MD, University Politecnica delle Marche, Ancona, Italy
Laura Maria Cacioppa, MD, University Politecnica delle Marche, Ancona, Italy
Serena Carriero, MD, Foundation IRCCS Cà Granda-Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
Damiano Caruso, MD, PhD, Sant'Andrea Hospital, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
Diletta Cozzi, MD, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy
Ginevra Danti, MD, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy
Roberta Fusco, MD, PhD, National Cancer Institute, IRCCS "G. Pascale", Naples, Italy
Martina Gurgitano, MD, Maggiore Hospital, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
Francesca Maio, MD, National Cancer Institute IRCCS "Fondazione G. Pascale", Naples, Italy
Carmelo Messina, MD, IRCCS Galeazzi Orthopedic Institute, Milan, Italy
Pierpaolo Palumbo, MD, S. Salvatore Hospital, L’Aquila, Italy
Marianna Valzano, MD, University of Florence, Florence, Italy

INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD
Gina M. Allen, MD, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
Jan Bogaert, MD, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Franz Kainberger, MD, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Apostolos H. Karantanas, MD, PhD, University Hospital of Heraklion, Crete, Greece
Sara Lojo Lendoiro, MD, Hospital Ribera-POVISA, Vigo, Spain
Mario Maas, MD, PhD, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Umad Mahmood, MD, PhD, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
Takamichi Murakami, MD, PhD, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan
Michael N. Patlas, MD, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada
Stefania M.R. Rizzo, MD, Università della Svizzera Italiana, Lugano, Switzerland
Paul S. Sidhu, MD, King’s College, London, United Kingdom
Philippe Soyer, MD, PhD, Université Paris Cité, Paris, France
Cristina Garcia Villar, MD, Universidad de Cádiz, Cádiz, Spain
Kei Yamada, MD, PhD, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan

SCIENTIFIC EDITORIAL BOARD
Domenico Albano, MD, PhD, IRCCS Galeazzi Orthopedic Institute, Milan, Italy
Alberto Aliprandi, MD, Zucchi Clinical Institutes, Monza, Italy
Stefano Arcangeli, MD, University of Milan Bicocca, Milan, Italy
Francesco Arrigoni, MD, S. Salvatore Hospital, L’Aquila, Italy
Giorgio Ascenti, MD, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
Antonio Basile, MD, University Hospital "Policlinico-Vittorio Emanuele", Catania, Italy
Stefano Bastianello, MD, PhD, IRCCS Mondino Foundation, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy
Carlotta Becherini, MD, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
Davide Bellini, MD, I.C.O.T. Hospital, Sapienza University of Rome, Latina, Italy
Elena Bertelli, MD, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy
Michele Bertolotto, MD, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy
Eleonora Bicci, MD, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy
Maria Pia Bondioni, MD, University of Brescia and ASST Spedali Civili, Brescia, Italy
Luca Brunese, MD, University of Molise, Campobasso, Italy
Salvatore Cappabianca, MD, University of Campania "L. Vanvitelli", Naples, Italy
Vito Cantisani, MD, PhD, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
Davide Caramella, MD, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
Orlando Catalano, MD, Istituto Diagnostico Varelli, Naples, Italy 
Giuseppe Cicero, MD, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
Paola Crivelli, MD, University of Sassari,​​​​​​​ Sassari, Italy
Paolo D’Andrea, MD, "Sant'Anna e San Sebastiano" Hospital, Caserta, Italy
Massimo De Filippo, MD, Maggiore Hospital,​​​​​​​ University of Parma, Parma, Italy
Federica De Muzio, MD, University of Molise​​​​​​​, Campobasso, Italy
Ernesto Di Cesare, MD, University of L'Aquila, L'Aquila, Italy
Lorenzo Faggioni, MD, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
Riccardo Faletti, MD, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
Riccardo Ferrari, MD, San Camillo-Forlanini Hospital, Rome, Italy
Marco Francone, MD, PhD, IRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital, Humanitas University​​​​​​​, Milan, Italy
Michela Gabelloni, MD, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
Nicoletta Gandolfo, MD, Villa Scassi Hospital, Genoa, Italy
Claudio Granata, MD, Institute for Maternal and Child Health IRCCS Burlo Garofolo​​​​​​​, Trieste, Italy
Roberto Grassi, MD, University of Campania "L. Vanvitelli", Naples, Italy
Giulia Grazzini, MD, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy
Francesca Iacobellis, MD, "Antonio Cardarelli" Hospital, Naples, Italy
Anna Maria Ierardi, MD, Foundation IRCCS Cà Granda-Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, ​​​​​​​Milan, Italy
Antonio Lo Casto, MD, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy
Giuseppe Lo Re, MD, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy
Stefano Maria Magrini, MD, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
Riccardo Manfredi, MD, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart​​​​​​​, Rome, Italy
Giancarlo Mansueto, MD, University Hospital G.B. Rossi​​​​​​​, Verona, Italy
Maria Antonietta Mazzei, University of Siena, Siena, Italy
Massimo Midiri, MD, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy
Emanuele Neri, MD, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
Antonio Orlacchio, MD, University of Rome Tor Vergata​​​​​​​, Rome, Italy
Pasquale Paolantonio, MD, San Giovanni Addolorata Hospital​​​​​​​, Rome, Italy
Claudia Lucia Piccolo, MD, University Campus Bio-Medico, Rome, Italy
Placido Romeo, MD, Policlinico "G. Rodolico - San Marco", Catania, Italy
Francesco Sardanelli, MD, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
Mariano Scaglione, MD, James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough, UK and University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy
Michele Scialpi, MD, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy
Alessandro Serafini, MD, University of Turin,Turin, Italy
Igino Simonetti, MD, National Cancer Institute IRCCS "Fondazione G. Pascale"​​​​​​​,  Naples, Italy
Roberto Stramare, MD, University of Padua, Padua, Italy
Nicola Sverzellati, MD, PhD, University of Parma​​​​​​​, Parma, Italy
Alberto Tagliafico, MD, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
Stefania Tamburrini, MD, Ospedale del Mare, Naples, Italy
Margherita Trinci, MD,  San Camillo-Forlanini​​​​​​​ Hospital, Rome, Italy
Marcello Zappia, MD, PhD, University of Molise​​​​​​​, Campobasso, Italy
Marta Zerunian, MD, Sant'Andrea Hospital, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy