Molecular alterations associated with aneurysmal remodeling are localized in the high hemodynamic stress region of a created carotid bifurcation

Z Wang, J Kolega, Y Hoi, L Gao, DD Swartz… - …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE Although elevated hemodynamics has been speculated to play a key role in
intracranial aneurysm (IA) initiation, little is known about the specific hemodynamic …

Role of hemodynamic forces in unruptured intracranial aneurysms: an overview of a complex scenario

M Longo, F Granata, S Racchiusa, E Mormina… - World Neurosurgery, 2017 - Elsevier
Background An understanding of the natural history of unruptured intracranial aneurysms
(IAs) has always played a critical role in presurgical or endovascular planning, to avoid …

Characteristic effect of wall elasticity on flow instability and wall shear stress of a full-scale, patient-specific aneurysm model in the middle cerebral artery: An …

R Yamaguchi, G Tanaka, NS Shafii, K Osman… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
The mechanisms underlying the growth and rupture of aneurysms are poorly understood.
Although the wall shear stress (WSS) in elastic aneurysm models is examined using fluid …

Can biomechanical analysis shed some light on aneurysmal pathophysiology? Preliminary study on ex vivo cerebral arterial walls

L Brunasso, G Alotta, M Zingales, DG Iacopino… - Clinical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The pathophysiology of cerebral aneurysm is complex and poorly understood,
and it can have the most catastrophic clinical presentation. Flow dynamics is a key player in …

E-016 a comparative review of the hemodynamics and pathogenesis of cerebral and abdominal aortic aneurysms: lessons to learn from each other

O Tanweer, T Wilson, E Metaxa, H Riina… - Journal of …, 2014 - jnis.bmj.com
Introduction/purpose Cerebral aneurysms (CAs) and abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs)
are both degenerative vascular pathologies that manifest as an abnormal dilation of the …

Wall shear stress in intracranial aneurysms and adjacent arteries☆

F Wang, B Xu, Z Sun, C Wu… - Neural regeneration …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Hemodynamic parameters play an important role in aneurysm formation and growth.
However, it is difficult to directly observe a rapidly growing de novo aneurysm in a patient. To …

Patient-specific models of cerebral aneurysm evolution

A Selimovic - 2013 - ora.ox.ac.uk
A cerebral aneurysm (CA) is an abnormal distension of the wall of an artery in the brain,
which results from arterial wall weakening. CAs are poorly understood, but are believed to …

Novel high-throughput in vitro model for identifying hemodynamic-induced inflammatory mediators of cerebral aneurysm formation

KW Nowicki, K Hosaka, Y He, PS McFetridge… - …, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Cerebral aneurysms are thought to develop at locations of hemodynamic shear stress, via
an inflammatory process. The molecular mechanism that links shear stress to inflammation …

Intracranial aneurysms: from vessel wall pathology to therapeutic approach

T Krings, DM Mandell, TR Kiehl, S Geibprasert… - Nature Reviews …, 2011 - nature.com
An aneurysm is a focal dilatation of an arterial blood vessel. Luminal forces, such as high
blood flow, shear stress and turbulence, are implicated in the pathogenesis of intracranial …

Influence of intracranial aneurysm-to-parent vessel size ratio on hemodynamics and implication for rupture: results from a virtual experimental study

M Tremmel, S Dhar, EI Levy, J Mocco, H Meng - Neurosurgery, 2009 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: The effectiveness of intracranial aneurysm (IA) size as a predictor for rupture
has been debated. We recently performed a retrospective analysis of IA morphology and …