Current understanding of the right ventricle structure and function in pulmonary arterial hypertension

D Sharifi Kia, K Kim, MA Simon - Frontiers in physiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a disease resulting in increased right ventricular
(RV) afterload and RV remodeling. PAH results in altered RV structure and function at …

Computational models of ventricular mechanics and adaptation in response to right-ventricular pressure overload

OO Odeigah, D Valdez-Jasso, ST Wall… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is associated with substantial remodeling of the right
ventricle (RV), which may at first be compensatory but at a later stage becomes detrimental …

[HTML][HTML] A computational cardiac model for the adaptation to pulmonary arterial hypertension in the rat

R Avazmohammadi, EA Mendiola, JS Soares… - Annals of biomedical …, 2019 - Springer
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) imposes pressure overload on the right ventricle
(RV), leading to RV enlargement via the growth of cardiac myocytes and remodeling of the …

Interactions between structural remodeling and hypertrophy in the right ventricle in response to pulmonary arterial hypertension

R Avazmohammadi… - Journal of …, 2019 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) exerts substantial pressure overload on the right
ventricle (RV), inducing RV remodeling and myocardial tissue adaptation often leading to …

The effects of healthy aging on right ventricular structure and biomechanical properties: A pilot study

D Sharifi Kia, Y Shen, TN Bachman… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Healthy aging has been associated with alterations in pulmonary vascular and right
ventricular (RV) hemodynamics, potentially leading to RV remodeling. Despite the current …

In-silico assessment of the effects of right ventricular assist device on pulmonary arterial hypertension using an image based biventricular modeling framework

SM Shavik, L Zhong, X Zhao, LC Lee - Mechanics research …, 2019 - Elsevier
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a heart disease that is characterized by an
abnormally high pressure in the pulmonary artery (PA). While right ventricular assist device …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of variable annular reduction on functional tricuspid regurgitation and right ventricular dynamics in an ovine model of tachycardia-induced …

T Jazwiec, M Malinowski, H Ferguson… - The Journal of Thoracic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the effect of variable tricuspid annular reduction (TAR) on functional
tricuspid regurgitation (FTR) and right ventricular (RV) dynamics in ovine tachycardia …

Right Ventricular Structure and Function in Adolescent Athletes: A 3D Echocardiographic Study

A Ujvári, A Fábián, B Lakatos, M Tokodi… - … Journal of Sports …, 2024 - thieme-connect.com
The aim of this study was to characterize the right ventricular (RV) contraction pattern and its
associations with exercise capacity in a large cohort of adolescent athletes using resting …

An exploratory assessment of stretch-induced transmural myocardial fiber kinematics in right ventricular pressure overload

D Sharifi Kia, R Fortunato, S Maiti, MA Simon, K Kim - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Right ventricular (RV) remodeling and longitudinal fiber reorientation in the setting of
pulmonary hypertension (PH) affects ventricular structure and function, eventually leading to …

Utility of the tricuspid annular tissue doppler systolic velocity and pulmonary artery systolic pressure relationship in right ventricular systolic function assessment: A …

A López‐Candales, S Vallurupalli - Echocardiography, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion (TAPSE) to pulmonary artery systolic
pressure (PASP) ratio has been validated as a valuable noninvasive measure of right …