lifex-cfd: An open-source computational fluid dynamics solver for cardiovascular applications

PC Africa, I Fumagalli, M Bucelli, A Zingaro… - Computer Physics …, 2024 - Elsevier
Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is an important tool for the simulation of the
cardiovascular function and dysfunction. Due to the complexity of the anatomy, the …

[HTML][HTML] An electromechanics-driven fluid dynamics model for the simulation of the whole human heart

A Zingaro, M Bucelli, R Piersanti, F Regazzoni… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
We introduce a multiphysics and geometric multiscale computational model, suitable to
describe the hemodynamics of the whole human heart, driven by a four-chamber …

Computational modeling of cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmogenesis: toward clinical translation

NA Trayanova, A Lyon, J Shade… - Physiological …, 2024 - journals.physiology.org
The complexity of cardiac electrophysiology, involving dynamic changes in numerous
components across multiple spatial (from ion channel to organ) and temporal (from …

lifex-ep: a robust and efficient software for cardiac electrophysiology simulations

PC Africa, R Piersanti, F Regazzoni, M Bucelli… - BMC …, 2023 - Springer
Background Simulating the cardiac function requires the numerical solution of multi-physics
and multi-scale mathematical models. This underscores the need for streamlined, accurate …

Modeling isovolumetric phases in cardiac flows by an augmented resistive immersed implicit surface method

A Zingaro, M Bucelli, I Fumagalli… - International Journal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
A major challenge in the computational fluid dynamics modeling of the heart function is the
simulation of isovolumetric phases when the hemodynamics problem is driven by a …

Advancing clinical translation of cardiac biomechanics models: a comprehensive review, applications and future pathways

C Rodero, TMG Baptiste, RK Barrows, A Lewalle… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Cardiac mechanics models are developed to represent a high level of detail, including
refined anatomies, accurate cell mechanics models, and platforms to link microscale …

Cardiac perfusion coupled with a structured coronary network tree

SH Richardson, J Mackenzie, N Thekkethil… - Computer Methods in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Sufficient myocardial perfusion plays a pivotal role in maintaining normal pump function.
However the development of a comprehensive myocardial perfusion model remains …

Patient-specific multi-physics simulations of fibrotic changes in left atrial tissue mechanics impact on hemodynamics

A Gonzalo, C Augustin, SF Bifulco, A Telle, Y Chahine… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Atrial myopathy, including
fibrosis, is associated with an increased risk of ischemic stroke, but the mechanisms …

Modeling cardiac microcirculation for the simulation of coronary flow and 3D myocardial perfusion

GM Pelagi, F Regazzoni, JM Huyghe, A Baggiano… - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Purpose: accurate modeling of blood dynamics in the coronary microcirculation is a crucial
step towards the clinical application of in silico methods for the diagnosis of coronary artery …

Matematické modelování transportu kontrastní látky v cévním řečišti s přestupem do okolní tkáně v problematice perfuze myokardu ve 3D

H Lenka - 2024 - dspace.cvut.cz
Práce se zabývá matematickým modelováním situací vznikajících při vyšetření perfuze
myokardu pomocí vpuštění kontrastní látky (KL). Popis transportu a přestupu KL z cévního …