Effect of mechanical fatigue on commercial bioprosthetic TAVR valve mechanical and microstructural properties

C Noble, A Hooke, A Rajotia, D Morse… - Journal of the …, 2024 - Elsevier
Valvular structural deterioration is of particular concern for transcatheter aortic valve
replacements due to their suspected shorter longevity and increasing use in younger patient …

Flow dynamics in the sinus and downstream of third and fourth generation balloon expandable transcatheter aortic valves

BJ Vogl, A El Shaer, JA Crestanello, M Alkhouli… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective The early success of transcatheter aortic valve (TAV) replacement (TAVR) has
fueled further innovations in the field leading to the emergence multiple iterations of TAV …

Fluid Dynamic and in Vitro Blood Study to Understand Catheter-Related Thrombosis

H Palahnuk, B Su, T Harbaugh, C Gesenberg… - Cardiovascular …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Central venous catheters (CVCs) provide a direct route to the venous circulation
but are prone to catheter-related thrombosis (CRT). A known CRT risk factor is a high …

Effects of MitraClip Therapy on Mitral Flow Patterns and Vortex Formation: An In Vitro Study

SCM Gooden, H Hatoum, KD Boudoulas… - Annals of biomedical …, 2022 - Springer
MitraClip transcatheter edge-to-edge repair is used to treat mitral regurgitation (MR). While
MR is reduced, diastolic left ventricular flows are altered. An in vitro left heart simulator was …

The accelerated transcatheter heart valve testing environment: loading, motion, and fluid dynamics

SV Ponnaluri, MS Sacks… - Journal of …, 2023 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Transcatheter aortic valve replacements (TAVRs) are an increasingly common treatment for
aortic valve disease due to their minimally invasive delivery. As TAVR designs require …