Mechanics of the stomach: A review of an emerging field of biomechanics
Mathematical and computational modeling of the stomach is an emerging field of
biomechanics where several complex phenomena, such as gastric electrophysiology, fluid …
biomechanics where several complex phenomena, such as gastric electrophysiology, fluid …
Strategies to refine gastric stimulation and pacing protocols: experimental and modeling approaches
Gastric pacing and stimulation strategies were first proposed in the 1960s to treat motility
disorders. However, there has been relatively limited clinical translation of these techniques …
disorders. However, there has been relatively limited clinical translation of these techniques …
Phase waves and trigger waves: emergent properties of oscillating and excitable networks in the gut
SP Parsons, JD Huizinga - The Journal of physiology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The gut is enmeshed by a number of cellular networks, but there is only a limited
understanding of how these networks generate the complex patterns of activity that drive gut …
understanding of how these networks generate the complex patterns of activity that drive gut …
In silico model of colon electromechanics for manometry prediction after laser tissue soldering
The present study introduces an advanced multi-physics and multi-scale modeling approach
to investigate in silico colon motility. We introduce a generalized electromechanical …
to investigate in silico colon motility. We introduce a generalized electromechanical …
A viscoelastic framework for inflation testing of gastrointestinal tissue
Gastrointestinal (GI) diseases are often associated with hypertrophy of the layers of the GI
wall, along with dilatation and a denervation of smooth muscle cells which alters the …
wall, along with dilatation and a denervation of smooth muscle cells which alters the …
Slow wave conduction patterns in the stomach: from W aller's Foundations to Current Challenges
LK Cheng - Acta Physiologica, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This review provides an overview of our understanding of motility and slow wave
propagation in the stomach. It begins by reviewing seminal studies conducted by W alter C …
propagation in the stomach. It begins by reviewing seminal studies conducted by W alter C …
A finite element approach for gastrointestinal tissue mechanics
The biomechanical properties of gastrointestinal (GI) tissue play a significant role in the
normal functioning of the organ. GI soft tissues exhibit a highly nonlinear rate‐and time …
normal functioning of the organ. GI soft tissues exhibit a highly nonlinear rate‐and time …
Current applications of mathematical models of the interstitial cells of Cajal in the gastrointestinal tract
The interstitial cells of Cajal (ICC) form interconnected networks throughout the
gastrointestinal (GI) tract. ICC act as the pacemaker cells that initiate the rhythmic …
gastrointestinal (GI) tract. ICC act as the pacemaker cells that initiate the rhythmic …
The origin of intraluminal pressure waves in gastrointestinal tract
The gastrointestinal (GI) peristalsis is an involuntary wave-like contraction of the GI wall that
helps to propagate food along the tract. Many GI diseases, eg, gastroparesis, are known to …
helps to propagate food along the tract. Many GI diseases, eg, gastroparesis, are known to …
Biomechanical Modelling of Gastrointestinal Smooth Muscle
SK Panda - 2018 - search.proquest.com
Gastrointestinal motility is the result of highly coordinated contraction and relaxation patterns
generated by smooth muscle cells to mix and transport ingested food along the GI tract. The …
generated by smooth muscle cells to mix and transport ingested food along the GI tract. The …