Patient-specific modeling of cardiovascular mechanics

CA Taylor, CA Figueroa - Annual review of biomedical …, 2009 - annualreviews.org
Advances in numerical methods and three-dimensional imaging techniques have enabled
the quantification of cardiovascular mechanics in subject-specific anatomic and physiologic …

Fluid mechanics of heart valves

AP Yoganathan, Z He… - Annu. Rev. Biomed. Eng …, 2004 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Valvular heart disease is a life-threatening disease that afflicts millions of people
worldwide and leads to approximately 250,000 valve repairs and/or replacements each …

Quantitative 2D and 3D phase contrast MRI: optimized analysis of blood flow and vessel wall parameters

AF Stalder, MF Russe, A Frydrychowicz… - … in Medicine: An …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Quantification of CINE phase contrast (PC)‐MRI data is a challenging task because of the
limited spatiotemporal resolution and signal‐to‐noise ratio (SNR). The method presented in …

Image-based modeling of blood flow and vessel wall dynamics: applications, methods and future directions: Sixth International Bio-Fluid Mechanics Symposium and …

CA Taylor, DA Steinman - Annals of biomedical engineering, 2010 - Springer
The objective of our session at the 2008 International Bio-Fluid Symposium and Workshop
was to review the state-of-the-art in image-based modeling of blood flow, and identify future …

Image-based computational simulation of flow dynamics in a giant intracranial aneurysm

DA Steinman, JS Milner, CJ Norley… - American Journal …, 2003 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Blood flow dynamics are thought to play an important role
in the pathogenesis and treatment of intracranial aneurysms; however, hemodynamic …

Image-based computational fluid dynamics modeling in realistic arterial geometries

DA Steinman - Annals of biomedical engineering, 2002 - Springer
Local hemodynamics are an important factor in atherosclerosis, from the development of
early lesions, to the assessment of stroke risk, to determining the ultimate fate of a mature …

Factors influencing blood flow patterns in the human right coronary artery

JG Myers, JA Moore, M Ojha, KW Johnston… - Annals of biomedical …, 2001 - Springer
Evidence suggests that atherogenesis is linked to local hemodynamic factors such as wall
shear stress. We investigated the velocity and wall shear stress patterns within a human …

Intracranial and abdominal aortic aneurysms: similarities, differences, and need for a new class of computational models

JD Humphrey, CA Taylor - Annu. Rev. Biomed. Eng., 2008 - annualreviews.org
Intracranial saccular and abdominal aortic aneurysms (ISAs and AAAs, respectively) result
from different underlying disease processes and exhibit different rupture potentials, yet they …

Mind the gap: impact of computational fluid dynamics solution strategy on prediction of intracranial aneurysm hemodynamics and rupture status indicators

K Valen-Sendstad… - American Journal of …, 2014 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Computational fluid dynamics has become a popular tool
for studying intracranial aneurysm hemodynamics, demonstrating success for retrospectively …

Effects of mesh style and grid convergence on particle deposition in bifurcating airway models with comparisons to experimental data

PW Longest, S Vinchurkar - Medical engineering & physics, 2007 - Elsevier
A number of research studies have employed a wide variety of mesh styles and levels of grid
convergence to assess velocity fields and particle deposition patterns in models of …