We are pleased to present the winners of the oral and poster presentations during the meeting in Florence:

BEST ABSTRACT AWARD

Tirza Springeling, MD

for 'Myocardial edema detection after acute myocardial infarction: comparison beetween qualitative T2weighted imaging and quantitative T2 mapping'

SELECTED ABSTRACT AWARD

Valentina O. Puntmann MRCP, MD, PhD

for ' Determinants of ventricular responses to increased aortic stiffness at rest and stress are gender-specific: a dobutamine-stress magenetic resonance study'

POSTER PRESENTATION AWARDS

Gold

M. Dweck, MD
'Patterns of left venrticular hypertrophy and mortality in patients with Aortic Stenosis'

Silver

PG Masci, MD
'Myocardial structural, perfusional and metabolic correlates of left bundle branch block nechanical derangements in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy'

Bronze

Florian von Knobelsdorff, MD
'4-Doímensional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Reveals Different Flow-Patterns after Various Forms of Aortic Valve Replacement'