Precision medicine in human heart modeling: perspectives, challenges, and opportunities

M Peirlinck, FS Costabal, J Yao, JM Guccione… - … and modeling in …, 2021 - Springer
Precision medicine is a new frontier in healthcare that uses scientific methods to customize
medical treatment to the individual genes, anatomy, physiology, and lifestyle of each person …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive and biophysically detailed computational model of the whole human heart electromechanics

M Fedele, R Piersanti, F Regazzoni, M Salvador… - Computer Methods in …, 2023 - Elsevier
While ventricular electromechanics is extensively studied in both physiological and
pathological conditions, four-chamber heart models have only been addressed recently; …

A mathematical model that integrates cardiac electrophysiology, mechanics, and fluid dynamics: Application to the human left heart

M Bucelli, A Zingaro, PC Africa… - … journal for numerical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
We propose a mathematical and numerical model for the simulation of the heart function that
couples cardiac electrophysiology, active and passive mechanics and hemodynamics, and …

Modeling cardiac muscle fibers in ventricular and atrial electrophysiology simulations

R Piersanti, PC Africa, M Fedele, C Vergara… - Computer Methods in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Since myocardial fibers drive the electric signal propagation throughout the myocardium,
accurately modeling their arrangement is essential for simulating heart electrophysiology …

[HTML][HTML] Electro-mechanical whole-heart digital twins: a fully coupled multi-physics approach

T Gerach, S Schuler, J Fröhlich, L Lindner… - Mathematics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mathematical models of the human heart are evolving to become a cornerstone of precision
medicine and support clinical decision making by providing a powerful tool to understand …

Patient-specific inverse modeling of in vivo cardiovascular mechanics with medical image-derived kinematics as input data: concepts, methods, and applications

JH Bracamonte, SK Saunders, JS Wilson, UT Truong… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Inverse modeling approaches in cardiovascular medicine are a collection of methodologies
that can provide non-invasive patient-specific estimations of tissue properties, mechanical …

Cell to whole organ global sensitivity analysis on a four-chamber heart electromechanics model using Gaussian processes emulators

M Strocchi, S Longobardi, CM Augustin… - PLoS Computational …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Cardiac pump function arises from a series of highly orchestrated events across multiple
scales. Computational electromechanics can encode these events in physics-constrained …

[HTML][HTML] Personalising left-ventricular biophysical models of the heart using parametric physics-informed neural networks

S Buoso, T Joyce, S Kozerke - Medical Image Analysis, 2021 - Elsevier
We present a parametric physics-informed neural network for the simulation of personalised
left-ventricular biomechanics. The neural network is constrained to the biophysical problem …

[HTML][HTML] 3D–0D closed-loop model for the simulation of cardiac biventricular electromechanics

R Piersanti, F Regazzoni, M Salvador, AF Corno… - Computer Methods in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Two crucial factors for accurate numerical simulations of cardiac electromechanics, which
are also essential to reproduce the synchronous activity of the heart, are:(i) accounting for …

[HTML][HTML] Machine learning of multiscale active force generation models for the efficient simulation of cardiac electromechanics

F Regazzoni, L Dedè, A Quarteroni - Computer Methods in Applied …, 2020 - Elsevier
High fidelity (HF) mathematical models describing the generation of active force in the
cardiac muscle tissue typically feature a large number of state variables to capture the …