From finite element meshes to clouds of points: a review of methods for generation of computational biomechanics models for patient-specific applications
It has been envisaged that advances in computing and engineering technologies could
extend surgeons' ability to plan and carry out surgical interventions more accurately and with …
extend surgeons' ability to plan and carry out surgical interventions more accurately and with …
Computational modeling of cardiac valve function and intervention
In the past two decades, major advances have been made in the clinical evaluation and
treatment of valvular heart disease owing to the advent of noninvasive cardiac imaging …
treatment of valvular heart disease owing to the advent of noninvasive cardiac imaging …
A comparison of diameter, wall stress, and rupture potential index for abdominal aortic aneurysm rupture risk prediction
A Maier, MW Gee, C Reeps, J Pongratz… - Annals of biomedical …, 2010 - Springer
An abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a balloon-like dilation of the aorta, which is
potentially fatal in case of rupture. Computational finite element (FE) analysis is a promising …
potentially fatal in case of rupture. Computational finite element (FE) analysis is a promising …
A computational strategy for prestressing patient‐specific biomechanical problems under finite deformation
In simulation of biomechanical structures the patient‐specific geometry of the object of
interest is very often reconstructed from in vivo medical imaging such as CT scans. Such …
interest is very often reconstructed from in vivo medical imaging such as CT scans. Such …
Full-field bulge test for planar anisotropic tissues: Part I–Experimental methods applied to human skin tissue
The nonlinear anisotropic properties of human skin tissue were investigated using bulge
testing. Full-field displacement data were obtained during testing of human skin tissues …
testing. Full-field displacement data were obtained during testing of human skin tissues …
Patient-specific modeling of biomechanical interaction in transcatheter aortic valve deployment
The objective of this study was to develop a patient-specific computational model to quantify
the biomechanical interaction between the transcatheter aortic valve (TAV) stent and the …
the biomechanical interaction between the transcatheter aortic valve (TAV) stent and the …
In vitro analysis of localized aneurysm rupture
In this study, bulge inflation tests were used to characterize the failure response of 15 layers
of human ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms (ATAA). Full field displacement data were …
of human ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms (ATAA). Full field displacement data were …
Prestressing in finite deformation abdominal aortic aneurysm simulation
In abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) simulation the patient-specific geometry of the object of
interest is very often reconstructed from in vivo medical imaging such as CT scans. Such …
interest is very often reconstructed from in vivo medical imaging such as CT scans. Such …
Methods in mechanical testing of arterial tissue: a review
Mechanical testing of arterial tissue can provide unique insights into its behaviour. As
measurement and computational techniques continue to advance, new applications can be …
measurement and computational techniques continue to advance, new applications can be …
On the prospect of patient-specific biomechanics without patient-specific properties of tissues
This paper presents main theses of two keynote lectures delivered at Euromech Colloquium
“Advanced experimental approaches and inverse problems in tissue biomechanics” held in …
“Advanced experimental approaches and inverse problems in tissue biomechanics” held in …