Cardiac stasis imaging, stroke, and silent brain infarcts in patients with nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy
E Rodríguez-González… - American Journal …, 2024 - journals.physiology.org
Cardioembolic stroke is one of the most devastating complications of nonischemic dilated
cardiomyopathy (NIDCM). However, in clinical trials of primary prevention, the benefits of …
cardiomyopathy (NIDCM). However, in clinical trials of primary prevention, the benefits of …
Benchtop models of patient-specific intraventricular flow during heart failure and LVAD support
V Vu, L Rossini, JC Del Alamo… - Journal of …, 2023 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The characterization of intraventricular flow is critical to evaluate the efficiency of fluid
transport and potential thromboembolic risk but challenging to measure directly in advanced …
transport and potential thromboembolic risk but challenging to measure directly in advanced …
Enhanced echocardiographic assessment of intracardiac flow in congenital heart disease
Background 4D flow magnetic resonance imaging (4D flow MRI) can assess and measure
the complex flow patterns of the right ventricle (RV) in congenital heart diseases, but its …
the complex flow patterns of the right ventricle (RV) in congenital heart diseases, but its …
Stasis imaging predicts the risk of cardioembolic stroke related to acute myocardial infarction
E Rodríguez-González, P Martínez-Legazpi… - medrxiv, 2023 - medrxiv.org
Background In the setting of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), imaging-
based biomarkers could be useful for guiding oral anticoagulation for primary prevention of …
based biomarkers could be useful for guiding oral anticoagulation for primary prevention of …
Enhancing medical imaging with computational modeling for aortic valve disease intervention planning
S Khodaei, Z Keshavarz-Motamed - Current and Future Trends in Health …, 2023 - Springer
Cardiovascular complications and death are potential outcomes of aortic valve disease,
which is a severe medical condition that also carries a significant economic burden. The …
which is a severe medical condition that also carries a significant economic burden. The …
Fluid mechanics of aortic valve incompetence in the dilated left ventricle
V Vu, K May-Newman - Frontiers in Medical Engineering, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Aortic insufficiency (AI) occurs when the aortic valve fails to close completely,
allowing backward blood flow into the left ventricle (LV). The progression of AI can lead to …
allowing backward blood flow into the left ventricle (LV). The progression of AI can lead to …
Flow transport and not ejection fraction determines left ventricular stasis in patients with impaired systolic function
Background: Impaired left ventricular (LV) systolic function is a major risk factor for mural
thrombosis and embolism, but LV ejection fraction (EF) poorly predicts these events …
thrombosis and embolism, but LV ejection fraction (EF) poorly predicts these events …