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most citedTransient cerebral hypoperfusion and hypertensive events during atrial fibrillation: a plausible mechanism for cognitive impairment

96 citations · 706 across the 25 of their papers we have counts for

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25 papers

physics.med-ph2021★ 6 cited

Different Impact of Heart Rate Variability in the Deep Cerebral and Central Hemodynamics at Rest: An in silico Investigation

Stefania Scarsoglio, Luca Ridolfi

Heart rate variability (HRV), defined as the variability between consecutive heartbeats, is a surrogate measure of cardiac vagal tone. It is widely accepted that a decreased HRV is…

physics.flu-dyn2021★ 29 cited

Large-to-small scale frequency modulation analysis in wall-bounded turbulence via visibility networks

Giovanni Iacobello, Luca Ridolfi, Stefania Scarsoglio

Scale interaction is studied in wall-bounded turbulence by focusing on the frequency modulation (FM) mechanism of large scales on small scale velocity fluctuations. Differently fro…

physics.med-ph2021★ 4 cited

Testing a patient-specific in-silico model to noninvasively estimate central blood pressure

Caterina Gallo, Joakim Olbers, Luca Ridolfi +2

Purpose: To show some preliminary results about the possibility to exploit a cardiovascular mathematical model - made patient-specific by noninvasive data routinely measured during…

physics.flu-dyn2020★ 68 cited

A review on turbulent and vortical flow analyses via complex networks

Giovanni Iacobello, Luca Ridolfi, Stefania Scarsoglio

Turbulent and vortical flows are ubiquitous and their characterization is crucial for the understanding of several natural and industrial processes. Among different techniques to s…

physics.med-ph2020★ 74 cited

Cardiovascular deconditioning during long-term spaceflight through multiscale modeling

Caterina Gallo, Luca Ridolfi, Stefania Scarsoglio

Human spaceflight has been fascinating man for centuries, representing the intangible need to explore the unknown, challenge new frontiers, advance technology and push scientific b…

physics.flu-dyn2019★ 27 cited

Experimental investigation of vertical turbulent transport of a passive scalar in a boundary layer: statistics and visibility graph analysis

Giovanni Iacobello, Massimo Marro, Luca Ridolfi +2

The dynamics of a passive scalar plume in a turbulent boundary layer is experimentally investigated via vertical turbulent transport time-series. Data are acquired in a rough-wall…

physics.med-ph2019★ 61 cited

Higher ventricular rate during atrial fibrillation relates to increased cerebral hypoperfusions and hypertensive events

Andrea Saglietto, Stefania Scarsoglio, Luca Ridolfi +2

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with cognitive impairment/dementia, independently of clinical cerebrovascular events (stroke/TIA). One of the plausible mechanisms is the occ…

physics.flu-dyn2019★ 31 cited

Lagrangian network analysis of turbulent mixing

Giovanni Iacobello, Stefania Scarsoglio, J. G. M. Kuerten +1

A temporal complex network-based approach is proposed as a novel formulation to investigate turbulent mixing from a Lagrangian viewpoint. By exploiting a spatial proximity criterio…

physics.flu-dyn2018★ 13 cited

Effects of atrial fibrillation on the arterial fluid dynamics: a modelling perspective

Stefania Scarsoglio, Caterina Gallo, Luca Ridolfi

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common form of arrhythmia with accelerated and irregular heart rate (HR), leading to both heart failure and stroke and being responsible for an…

physics.flu-dyn2017★ 60 cited

Visibility graph analysis of wall turbulence time-series

Giovanni Iacobello, Stefania Scarsoglio, Luca Ridolfi

The spatio-temporal features of the velocity field of a fully-developed turbulent channel flow are investigated through the natural visibility graph (NVG) method, which is able to…

physics.data-an2017★ 27 cited

From time-series to complex networks: Application to the cerebrovascular flow patterns in atrial fibrillation

Stefania Scarsoglio, Fabio Cazzato, Luca Ridolfi

A network-based approach is presented to investigate the cerebrovascular flow patterns during atrial fibrillation (AF) with respect to normal sinus rhythm (NSR). AF, the most commo…

physics.med-ph2017★ 25 cited

A Computational Study on the Relation between Resting Heart Rate and Atrial Fibrillation Hemodynamics under Exercise

Matteo Anselmino, Stefania Scarsoglio, Andrea Saglietto +2

Aims. Clinical data indicating a heart rate (HR) target during rate control therapy for permanent atrial fibrillation (AF) and assessing its eventual relationship with reduced exer…

physics.flu-dyn2017★ 41 cited

Complex Networks Unveiling Spatial Patterns in Turbulence

Stefania Scarsoglio, Giovanni Iacobello, Luca Ridolfi

Numerical and experimental turbulence simulations are nowadays reaching the size of the so-called big data, thus requiring refined investigative tools for appropriate statistical a…

physics.flu-dyn2016★ 20 cited

Computational fluid dynamics modelling of left valvular heart diseases during atrial fibrillation

Stefania Scarsoglio, Andrea Saglietto, Fiorenzo Gaita +2

Although atrial fibrillation (AF), a common arrhythmia, frequently presents in patients with underlying valvular disease, its hemodynamic contributions are not fully understood. Th…

physics.med-ph2016★ 96 cited

Transient cerebral hypoperfusion and hypertensive events during atrial fibrillation: a plausible mechanism for cognitive impairment

Matteo Anselmino, Stefania Scarsoglio, Andrea Saglietto +2

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with an increased risk of dementia and cognitive decline, independent of strokes. Several mechanisms have been proposed to explain this assoc…

physics.ao-ph2013★ 81 cited

Climate Dynamics: A Network-Based Approach for the Analysis of Global Precipitation

Stefania Scarsoglio, Francesco Laio, Luca Ridolfi

Precipitation is one of the most important meteorological variables for defining the climate dynamics, but the spatial patterns of precipitation have not been fully investigated ye…

cond-mat.stat-mech2012★ 18 cited

Spatial pattern formation induced by Gaussian white noise

Stefania Scarsoglio, Francesco Laio, Paolo D'Odorico +1

The ability of Gaussian noise to induce ordered states in dynamical systems is here presented in an overview of the main stochastic mechanisms able to generate spatial patterns. Th…

q-bio.PE2012★ 13 cited

Spatio-temporal stochastic resonance induces patterns in wetland vegetation dynamics

Stefania Scarsoglio, Paolo D'Odorico, Francesco Laio +1

Water availability is a major environmental driver affecting riparian and wetland vegetation. The interaction between water table fluctuations and vegetation in a stochastic enviro…

physics.flu-dyn2011

New observations in transient hydrodynamic perturbations. Frequency jumps, intermediate term and spot formation

Stefania Scarsoglio, Francesca De Santi, Daniela Tordella

Sheared incompressible flows are usually considered non-dispersive media. As a consequence, the frequency evolution in transients has received much less attention than the wave ene…

physics.flu-dyn2011

Kolmogorov scaling bridges linear hydrodynamic stability and turbulence

Stefania Scarsoglio, Francesca De Santi, Daniela Tordella

The way in which kinetic energy is distributed over the multiplicity of inertial (intermediate) scales is a fundamental feature of turbulence. According to Kolmogorov's 1941 theory…

physics.flu-dyn2010

Pre-unstable set of multiple transient three-dimensional perturbation waves and the associated turbulent state in a shear flow

Stefania Scarsoglio, Daniela Tordella

In order to understand whether, and to what extent, spectral representation can effectively highlight the nonlinear interaction among different scales, it is necessary to consider…

physics.flu-dyn2009★ 10 cited

The role of long waves in the stability of the plane wake

S. Scarsoglio, D. Tordella, W. O. Criminale

This work is directed towards investigating the fate of three-dimensional long perturbation waves in a plane incompressible wake. The analysis is posed as an initial-value problem…

physics.flu-dyn2008★ 2 cited

An exploratory analysis of the transient and long term behaviour of small 3D perturbations in the circular cylinder wake

S. Scarsoglio, D. Tordella, W. O. Criminale

An initial-value problem for arbitrary small 3D vorticity perturbations imposed on a free shear flow is considered. The viscous perturbation equations are then combined in terms of…

physics.flu-dyn2007

Transient and asymptotic behaviour of small three-dimensional perturbations applied to a growing wake

S. Scarsoglio, D. Tordella, W. O. Criminale

This paper has been withdrawn by the authors, as it has been rejected in November 2007.