Review of in silico models of cerebral blood flow in health and pathology

S Payne, TI Józsa, WK El-Bouri - Progress in Biomedical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
In this review, we provide a summary of the state-of-the-art in the in silico modelling of
cerebral blood flow (CBF) and its application in in silico clinical trials. CBF plays a key role in …

Blood clot behaves as a poro-visco-elastic material

F Ghezelbash, S Liu, A Shirazi-Adl, J Li - Journal of the Mechanical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mechanical properties of blood clots play a crucial role in hemostasis and embolization.
They are time-dependent and often described with viscoelastic models. But blood clots also …

[HTML][HTML] Adhesive and cohesive fracture of blood clots: Experiments and modeling

S Liu, A Bahmani, GP Sugerman, Z Yang… - Journal of the …, 2024 - Elsevier
Blood clots represent living materials composed of a polymer network and an abundance of
cells. They might fracture within the bulk material of the clot (cohesive fracture), at the …

Combined stent-retriever and aspiration intra-arterial thrombectomy performance for fragmentable blood clots: A proof-of-concept computational study

G Luraghi, S Bridio, V Lissoni, G Dubini… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mechanical thrombectomy (MT) treatment of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients typically
involves use of stent retrievers or aspiration catheters alone or in combination. For in silico …

Clots reveal anomalous elastic behavior of fiber networks

A Zakharov, M Awan, A Gopinath, SJJ Lee… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
The adaptive mechanical properties of soft and fibrous biological materials are relevant to
their functionality. The emergence of the macroscopic response of these materials to …

Current Approaches and Methods to Understand Acute Ischemic Stroke Treatment Using Aspiration Thrombectomy

P Patki, S Simon, F Costanzo, KB Manning - … Engineering and Technology, 2024 - Springer
Acute ischemic stroke occurs when a blood clot occludes a cerebral artery. Mechanical
interventions, primarily stent retrievers and aspiration thrombectomy, are used currently for …

Hyperelasticity of Blood Clots: Bridging the Gap between Microscopic and Continuum Scales

N Filla, B Gu, J Hou, K Song, H Li, N Liu… - Journal of the Mechanics …, 2024 - Elsevier
The biomechanical properties of blood clots, which are dictated by their compositions and
micro-structures, play a critical role in determining their fates, ie, occlusion, persistency, or …

[HTML][HTML] An elastic–viscoplastic model with non-affine deformation and rotation of a distribution of embedded fibres

J Ciambella, MB Rubin - European Journal of Mechanics-A/Solids, 2023 - Elsevier
A large deformation continuum model for an elastically isotropic visco-plastic matrix
reinforced by a distribution of fibres has been formulated. The fibre distribution is a …

Energy barriers govern catheter herniation during endovascular procedures: a 2.5 D vascular flow model analysis

MY Qiu, CB Suskin, MA Zayed… - Journal of the …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Endovascular procedures rely on navigating guidewires, catheters and other devices
through tortuous vasculature to treat disease. A critical challenge in these procedures is …

Computational analysis of effects of clot length on Acute ischemic stroke recanalization under different cyclic aspiration loading conditions

P Patki, S Simon, KB Manning… - International journal for …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Acute ischemic stroke, the second leading cause of death worldwide, results from occlusion
of a cerebral artery by a blood clot. Application of cyclic aspiration using an aspiration …