Bioprosthetic valve thrombosis
Bioprosthetic valve (BPV) thrombosis is considered a relatively rare clinical entity. Yet a
more recent analysis involving a more systematic echocardiographic follow-up, the advent of …
more recent analysis involving a more systematic echocardiographic follow-up, the advent of …
[HTML][HTML] Polymeric heart valves will displace mechanical and tissue heart valves: a new era for the medical devices
MA Rezvova, KY Klyshnikov, AA Gritskevich… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The development of a novel artificial heart valve with outstanding durability and safety has
remained a challenge since the first mechanical heart valve entered the market 65 years …
remained a challenge since the first mechanical heart valve entered the market 65 years …
An ultrasound-exclusive non-invasive computational diagnostic framework for personalized cardiology of aortic valve stenosis
Aortic stenosis (AS) is an acute and chronic cardiovascular disease and If left untreated,
50% of these patients will die within two years of developing symptoms. AS is characterized …
50% of these patients will die within two years of developing symptoms. AS is characterized …
On the mechanics of transcatheter aortic valve replacement
Transcatheter aortic valves (TAVs) represent the latest advances in prosthetic heart valve
technology. TAVs are truly transformational as they bring the benefit of heart valve …
technology. TAVs are truly transformational as they bring the benefit of heart valve …
[HTML][HTML] Calcific aortic stenosis—a review on acquired mechanisms of the disease and treatments
Calcific aortic stenosis is a progressive disease that has become more prevalent in recent
decades. Despite advances in research to uncover underlying biomechanisms, and …
decades. Despite advances in research to uncover underlying biomechanisms, and …
[HTML][HTML] Turbulent systolic flow downstream of a bioprosthetic aortic valve: velocity spectra, wall shear stresses, and turbulent dissipation rates
B Becsek, L Pietrasanta, D Obrist - Frontiers in physiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Every year, a quarter million patients receive prosthetic heart valves in aortic valve
replacement therapy. Prosthetic heart valves are known to lead to turbulent blood flow. This …
replacement therapy. Prosthetic heart valves are known to lead to turbulent blood flow. This …
Computational modeling and engineering in pediatric and congenital heart disease
AL Marsden, JA Feinstein - Current opinion in pediatrics, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Computational modeling is emerging as a crucial tool for clinical decision-making and
evaluation of novel surgical methods and interventions in pediatric cardiology and beyond …
evaluation of novel surgical methods and interventions in pediatric cardiology and beyond …
[HTML][HTML] Beyond CFD: Emerging methodologies for predictive simulation in cardiovascular health and disease
Physics-based computational models of the cardiovascular system are increasingly used to
simulate hemodynamics, tissue mechanics, and physiology in evolving healthy and …
simulate hemodynamics, tissue mechanics, and physiology in evolving healthy and …
[HTML][HTML] Computational methods for fluid-structure interaction simulation of heart valves in patient-specific left heart anatomies
Given the complexity of human left heart anatomy and valvular structures, the fluid–structure
interaction (FSI) simulation of native and prosthetic valves poses a significant challenge for …
interaction (FSI) simulation of native and prosthetic valves poses a significant challenge for …
Recent advances on electrospun scaffolds as matrices for tissue-engineered heart valves
DM Ibrahim, A Kakarougkas, NK Allam - Materials Today Chemistry, 2017 - Elsevier
Valvular heart diseases (VHDs) are a major health problem increasing morbidity and
mortality worldwide. Currently, treatment of VHDs relies on valve replacement with …
mortality worldwide. Currently, treatment of VHDs relies on valve replacement with …