[HTML][HTML] Wall stress analyses in patients with≥ 5 cm versus< 5 cm ascending thoracic aortic aneurysm
Objective Current guidelines for elective surgery of ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms
(aTAAs) use aneurysm size as primary determinant for risk stratification of adverse events …
(aTAAs) use aneurysm size as primary determinant for risk stratification of adverse events …
[HTML][HTML] Association of diameter and wall stresses of tricuspid aortic valve ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms
Objective Ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms carry a risk of acute type A dissection.
Elective repair guidelines are designed around size thresholds, but the 1-dimensional …
Elective repair guidelines are designed around size thresholds, but the 1-dimensional …
Wall stress distribution in bicuspid aortic valve–associated ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms
Background Bicuspid aortic valve–associated ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms (BAV-
aTAAs) carry a risk of acute type A dissection. Biomechanically, dissection may occur when …
aTAAs) carry a risk of acute type A dissection. Biomechanically, dissection may occur when …
On strain-based rupture criterion for ascending aortic aneurysm: The role of fiber waviness
We propose a new approach for constructing strain-based rupture criterion for ascending
thoracic aortic aneurysm. The rupture metric is formulated using an effective strain, which is …
thoracic aortic aneurysm. The rupture metric is formulated using an effective strain, which is …
[HTML][HTML] Aortic area/height ratio, peak wall stresses, and outcomes in veterans with tricuspid versus bicuspid aortic valve–associated ascending thoracic aortic …
Background In ascending thoracic aortic aneurysm risk stratification, aortic area/height ratio
is a reasonable alternative to maximum diameter. Biomechanically, aortic dissection may be …
is a reasonable alternative to maximum diameter. Biomechanically, aortic dissection may be …
Method and system for determining regional rupture potential of blood vessel
A Forneris, RD Moore, E Di Martino - US Patent App. 17/763,594, 2022 - Google Patents
There is provided a method for determining a regional rupture potential (RRP) indicative of
the state of local weakening of a blood vessel based on parameters that correlate with the …
the state of local weakening of a blood vessel based on parameters that correlate with the …
Region-specific biomechanical characterization of ascending thoracic aortic aneurysm of hypertensive patients with bicuspid aortic valves
X Xu, F Yang, Y Yu, YF Xin, J Tong - Biomechanics and Modeling in …, 2024 - Springer
Hypertension and bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) are key clinical factors that may affect local
biomechanical properties of ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms (ATAAs). This study …
biomechanical properties of ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms (ATAAs). This study …
[HTML][HTML] Association of 3-year all-cause mortality and peak wall stresses of ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms in veterans
Risk of aortic dissection in ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms is not sufficiently captured
by size-based metrics. From a biomechanical perspective, dissection may be initiated when …
by size-based metrics. From a biomechanical perspective, dissection may be initiated when …
The Influence of Material Properties and Wall Thickness on Predicted Wall Stress in Ascending Aortic Aneurysms: A Finite Element Study
Purpose Finite element analysis (FEA) has been used to predict wall stress in ascending
thoracic aortic aneurysm (ATAA) in order to evaluate risk of dissection or rupture. Patient …
thoracic aortic aneurysm (ATAA) in order to evaluate risk of dissection or rupture. Patient …
Assessment of LV structural remodelling by the application of the finite element method to 3D echocardiography data
This study presents novel applications for conducting left ventricular (LV) shape analysis
within a finite element (FE) framework. The 3D endocardial surface data of both healthy and …
within a finite element (FE) framework. The 3D endocardial surface data of both healthy and …