SimVascular: an open source pipeline for cardiovascular simulation

A Updegrove, NM Wilson, J Merkow, H Lan… - Annals of biomedical …, 2017 - Springer
Patient-specific cardiovascular simulation has become a paradigm in cardiovascular
research and is emerging as a powerful tool in basic, translational and clinical research. In …

Advances in biomaterials and technologies for vascular embolization

J Hu, H Albadawi, BW Chong, AR Deipolyi… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Minimally invasive transcatheter embolization is a common nonsurgical procedure in
interventional radiology used for the deliberate occlusion of blood vessels for the treatment …

A re-engineered software interface and workflow for the open-source simvascular cardiovascular modeling package

H Lan, A Updegrove, NM Wilson… - Journal of …, 2018 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Patient-specific simulation plays an important role in cardiovascular disease research,
diagnosis, surgical planning and medical device design, as well as education in …

Wall shear stress topological skeleton analysis in cardiovascular flows: Methods and applications

V Mazzi, U Morbiducci, K Calò, G De Nisco… - Mathematics, 2021 - mdpi.com
A marked interest has recently emerged regarding the analysis of the wall shear stress
(WSS) vector field topological skeleton in cardiovascular flows. Based on dynamical system …

An immersed interface method for discrete surfaces

EM Kolahdouz, APS Bhalla, BA Craven… - Journal of Computational …, 2020 - Elsevier
Fluid-structure systems occur in a range of scientific and engineering applications. The
immersed boundary (IB) method is a widely recognized and effective modeling paradigm for …

Optimizing distal and proximal splenic artery embolization with patient-specific computational fluid dynamics

Y Tatari, TA Smith, J Hu, A Arzani - Journal of Biomechanics, 2024 - Elsevier
Splenic artery embolization (SAE) has become a favored alternative to splenectomy, offering
a less invasive intervention for injured spleens while preserving spleen function. However …

Visualization of the lenticulostriate arteries at 3T using black-blood T1-weighted intracranial vessel wall imaging: comparison with 7T TOF-MRA

Z Zhang, Z Fan, Q Kong, J Xiao, F Wu, J An, Q Yang… - European …, 2019 - Springer
Objectives The objective of this study was to explore the feasibility of using intracranial T1-
weighted vessel wall imaging (VWI) to visualize the lenticulostriate arteries (LSAs) at 3T …

The role of circle of Willis anatomy variations in cardio-embolic stroke: A patient-specific simulation based study

D Mukherjee, ND Jani, J Narvid… - Annals of biomedical …, 2018 - Springer
We describe a patient-specific simulation based investigation on the role of Circle of Willis
anatomy in cardioembolic stroke. Our simulation framework consists of medical image …

A correction scheme for wall-bounded two-way coupled point-particle simulations

P Pakseresht, M Esmaily, SV Apte - Journal of Computational Physics, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The accuracy of Euler-Lagrange point-particle models employed in particle-laden
fluid flow simulations depends on accurate estimation of the particle force through closure …

Computational assessment of the relation between embolism source and embolus distribution to the circle of Willis for improved understanding of stroke etiology

D Mukherjee, ND Jani… - Journal of …, 2016 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Stroke caused by an embolism accounts for about a third of all stroke cases. Understanding
the source and cause of the embolism is critical for diagnosis and long-term treatment of …