Inverse problems in blood flow modeling: A review

D Nolte, C Bertoglio - International journal for numerical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Mathematical and computational modeling of the cardiovascular system is increasingly
providing non‐invasive alternatives to traditional invasive clinical procedures. Moreover, it …

Evaluation of aortic stenosis: from Bernoulli and Doppler to Navier-Stokes

H Gill, J Fernandes, O Chehab, B Prendergast… - Trends in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Uni-dimensional Doppler echocardiography data provide the mainstay of quantative
assessment of aortic stenosis, with the transvalvular pressure drop a key indicator of …

Noninvasive quantification of cerebrovascular pressure changes using 4D flow MRI

D Marlevi, J Schollenberger, M Aristova… - Magnetic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Hemodynamic alterations are indicative of cerebrovascular disease. However, the
narrow and tortuous cerebrovasculature complicates image‐based assessment, especially …

Synthesis of patient-specific multipoint 4D flow MRI data of turbulent aortic flow downstream of stenotic valves

P Dirix, S Buoso, ES Peper, S Kozerke - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
We propose to synthesize patient-specific 4D flow MRI datasets of turbulent flow paired with
ground truth flow data to support training of inference methods. Turbulent blood flow is …

[HTML][HTML] Non-invasive estimation of relative pressure for intracardiac flows using virtual work-energy

D Marlevi, M Balmus, A Hessenthaler, F Viola… - Medical Image …, 2021 - Elsevier
Intracardiac blood flow is driven by differences in relative pressure, and assessing these is
critical in understanding cardiac disease. Non-invasive image-based methods exist to …

4Dflow‐VP‐Net: A deep convolutional neural network for noninvasive estimation of relative pressures in stenotic flows from 4D flow MRI

R Nath, A Kazemi, S Callahan… - Magnetic resonance …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To estimate relative transvalvular pressure gradient (TVPG) noninvasively from 4D
flow MRI. Methods A novel deep learning–based approach is proposed to estimate pressure …

Optimizing encoding strategies for 4D Flow MRI of mean and turbulent flow

P Dirix, S Buoso, S Kozerke - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract For 4D Flow MRI of mean and turbulent flow a compromise between spatiotemporal
undersampling and velocity encodings needs to be found. Assuming a fixed scan time …

The impact of shape uncertainty on aortic‐valve pressure‐drop computations

M Hoeijmakers, W Huberts, MCM Rutten… - International Journal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Patient‐specific image‐based computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is widely adopted in the
cardiovascular research community to study hemodynamics, and will become increasingly …

Relative pressure estimation from 4D flow MRI using generalized Bernoulli equation in a phantom model of arterial stenosis

A Kazemi, DA Padgett, S Callahan, M Stoddard… - … Resonance Materials in …, 2022 - Springer
Objective Arterial stenosis is a significant cardiovascular disease requiring accurate
estimation of the pressure gradients for determining hemodynamic significance. In this …

[HTML][HTML] Validation of 4D flow based relative pressure maps in aortic flows

D Nolte, J Urbina, J Sotelo, L Sok, C Montalba… - Medical image …, 2021 - Elsevier
While the clinical gold standard for pressure difference measurements is invasive
catheterization, 4D Flow MRI is a promising tool for enabling a non-invasive quantification …