[HTML][HTML] A cardiac electromechanical model coupled with a lumped-parameter model for closed-loop blood circulation

F Regazzoni, M Salvador, PC Africa, M Fedele… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
We propose a novel mathematical and numerical model for cardiac electromechanics,
wherein biophysically detailed core models describe the different physical processes …

Mathematical modeling of active contraction of the human cardiac myocyte: a review

F Asiri, MIH Siddiqui, MA Ali, T Alam, D Dobrotă… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Background and objective In this present research paper, a mathematical model has been
developed to study myocyte contraction in the human cardiac muscle, using the Land model …

[HTML][HTML] 3D–0D closed-loop model for the simulation of cardiac biventricular electromechanics

R Piersanti, F Regazzoni, M Salvador, AF Corno… - Computer Methods in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Two crucial factors for accurate numerical simulations of cardiac electromechanics, which
are also essential to reproduce the synchronous activity of the heart, are:(i) accounting for …

Mechanisms and Implications of Electrical Heterogeneity in Cardiac Function in Ischemic Heart Disease

H Martinez-Navarro, X Zhou… - Annual Review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
A healthy heart shows intrinsic electrical heterogeneities that play a significant role in
cardiac activation and repolarization. However, cardiac diseases may perturb the baseline …

Mechanism based therapies enable personalised treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

F Margara, Y Psaras, ZJ Wang, M Schmid, R Doste… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Cardiomyopathies have unresolved genotype–phenotype relationships and lack disease-
specific treatments. Here we provide a framework to identify genotype-specific …

[HTML][HTML] A computationally efficient physiologically comprehensive 3D–0D closed-loop model of the heart and circulation

CM Augustin, MAF Gsell, E Karabelas… - Computer methods in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Computer models of cardiac electro-mechanics (EM) show promise as an effective means
for the quantitative analysis of clinical data and, potentially, for predicting therapeutic …

Simultaneous widefield voltage and dye-free optical mapping quantifies electromechanical waves in human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes

W Liu, JL Han, J Tomek, G Bub, E Entcheva - ACS photonics, 2023 - ACS Publications
Coupled electromechanical waves define a heart's function in health and diseases. Optical
mapping of electrical waves using fluorescent labels offers mechanistic insights into cardiac …

An implementation of patient-specific biventricular mechanics simulations with a deep learning and computational pipeline

R Miller, E Kerfoot, C Mauger, TF Ismail… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Parameterised patient-specific models of the heart enable quantitative analysis of cardiac
function as well as estimation of regional stress and intrinsic tissue stiffness. However, the …

[HTML][HTML] An accurate, robust, and efficient finite element framework with applications to anisotropic, nearly and fully incompressible elasticity

E Karabelas, MAF Gsell, G Haase, G Plank… - Computer methods in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fiber-reinforced soft biological tissues are typically modeled as hyperelastic, anisotropic,
and nearly incompressible materials. To enforce incompressibility a multiplicative split of the …

In silico evaluation of cell therapy in acute versus chronic infarction: role of automaticity, heterogeneity and Purkinje in human

LL Riebel, ZJ Wang, H Martinez-Navarro, C Trovato… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Human-based modelling and simulation offer an ideal testbed for novel medical therapies to
guide experimental and clinical studies. Myocardial infarction (MI) is a common cause of …