[HTML][HTML] Computational fluid dynamics modelling in cardiovascular medicine

PD Morris, A Narracott, H von Tengg-Kobligk… - Heart, 2016 - heart.bmj.com
This paper reviews the methods, benefits and challenges associated with the adoption and
translation of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modelling within cardiovascular medicine …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges and opportunities in limiting abdominal aortic aneurysm growth

J Golledge, PE Norman, MP Murphy… - Journal of vascular …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective This review describes ongoing efforts to develop a medical therapy to limit
abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) growth. Methods Data from animal model studies, human …

Epidemiology and contemporary management of abdominal aortic aneurysms

BW Ullery, RL Hallett, D Fleischmann - Abdominal Radiology, 2018 - Springer
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is most commonly defined as a maximal diameter of the
abdominal aorta in excess of 3 cm in either anterior-posterior or transverse planes or …

Geometric and biomechanical modeling aided by machine learning improves the prediction of growth and rupture of small abdominal aortic aneurysms

M Lindquist Liljeqvist, M Bogdanovic, A Siika… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
It remains difficult to predict when which patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) will
require surgery. The aim was to study the accuracy of geometric and biomechanical analysis …

Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm—epidemiology, predisposing factors, and biology

T Schmitz-Rixen, M Keese, M Hakimi, A Peters… - … archives of surgery, 2016 - Springer
Purpose Abdominal aortic aneurysm is a common degenerative vascular disorder
associated with sudden death due to aortic rupture. This review describes epidemiology …

A simple, effective and clinically applicable method to compute abdominal aortic aneurysm wall stress

GR Joldes, K Miller, A Wittek, B Doyle - Journal of the mechanical behavior …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a permanent and irreversible dilation of the lower
region of the aorta. It is a symptomless condition that if left untreated can expand to the point …

[HTML][HTML] Volume growth of abdominal aortic aneurysms correlates with baseline volume and increasing finite element analysis-derived rupture risk

ML Liljeqvist, R Hultgren, TC Gasser, J Roy - Journal of vascular surgery, 2016 - Elsevier
Background The diagnosis and management of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs)
currently relies on the aortic maximal diameter, which grows in an unpredictable manner …

Biomechanical rupture risk assessment of abdominal aortic aneurysms based on a novel probabilistic rupture risk index

S Polzer, TC Gasser - Journal of The Royal Society …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
A rupture risk assessment is critical to the clinical treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysm
(AAA) patients. The biomechanical AAA rupture risk assessment quantitatively integrates …

Surrogate markers of abdominal aortic aneurysm progression

A Wanhainen, K Mani, J Golledge - … , thrombosis, and vascular …, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
The natural course of many abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) is to gradually expand and
eventually rupture and monitoring the disease progression is essential to their management …

A quarter of a century biomechanical rupture risk assessment of abdominal aortic aneurysms. Achievements, clinical relevance, and ongoing developments

TC Gasser, C Miller, S Polzer… - International journal for …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) disease, the local enlargement of the infrarenal aorta, is a
serious condition that causes many deaths, especially in men exceeding 65 years of age …