The openCARP simulation environment for cardiac electrophysiology

G Plank, A Loewe, A Neic, C Augustin… - Computer methods and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Objective: Cardiac electrophysiology is a medical specialty with a
long and rich tradition of computational modeling. Nevertheless, no community standard for …

A review of healthy and fibrotic myocardium microstructure modeling and corresponding intracardiac electrograms

J Sánchez, A Loewe - Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Computational simulations of cardiac electrophysiology provide detailed information on the
depolarization phenomena at different spatial and temporal scales. With the development of …

Using cardiac ionic cell models to interpret clinical data

C Corrado, A Avezzù, AWC Lee… - WIREs Mechanisms …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
For over 100 years cardiac electrophysiology has been measured in the clinic. The electrical
signals that can be measured span from noninvasive ECG and body surface potentials …

Effect of scar and His–Purkinje and myocardium conduction on response to conduction system pacing

M Strocchi, K Gillette, A Neic, MK Elliott… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Conduction system pacing (CSP), in the form of His bundle pacing (HBP) or left
bundle branch pacing (LBBP), is emerging as a valuable cardiac resynchronization therapy …

Fibrotic remodeling during persistent atrial fibrillation: In silico investigation of the role of calcium for human atrial myofibroblast electrophysiology

J Sánchez, B Trenor, J Saiz, O Dössel, A Loewe - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
During atrial fibrillation, cardiac tissue undergoes different remodeling processes at different
scales from the molecular level to the tissue level. One central player that contributes to both …

Using Machine Learning to Characterize Atrial Fibrotic Substrate From Intracardiac Signals With a Hybrid in silico and in vivo Dataset

J Sánchez, G Luongo, M Nothstein, LA Unger… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In patients with atrial fibrillation, intracardiac electrogram signal amplitude is known to
decrease with increased structural tissue remodeling, referred to as fibrosis. In addition to …

Factors promoting conduction slowing as substrates for block and reentry in infarcted hearts

FO Campos, J Whitaker, R Neji, S Roujol, M O'Neill… - Biophysical …, 2019 - cell.com
The development of effective and safe therapies for scar-related ventricular tachycardias
requires a detailed understanding of the mechanisms underlying the conduction block that …

[HTML][HTML] Complex-order fractional diffusion in reaction-diffusion systems

A Bueno-Orovio, K Burrage - Communications in Nonlinear Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fractional differential equations have become a fundamental modelling approach for
understanding and simulating the many aspects of non-locality and spatial heterogeneity of …

Late-gadolinium enhancement interface area and electrophysiological simulations predict arrhythmic events in patients with nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy

G Balaban, BP Halliday, B Porter, W Bai… - Clinical …, 2021 - jacc.org
Objectives This study sought to investigate whether shape-based late gadolinium
enhancement (LGE) metrics and simulations of re-entrant electrical activity are associated …

Sudden cardiac death prediction in non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy: a multiparametric and dynamic approach

DJ Hammersley, BP Halliday - Current cardiology reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Sudden cardiac death is recognised as a devastating
consequence of non-ischaemic dilated cardiomyopathy. Although implantable cardiac …