Computational models in cardiology

SA Niederer, J Lumens, NA Trayanova - Nature reviews cardiology, 2019 - nature.com
The treatment of individual patients in cardiology practice increasingly relies on advanced
imaging, genetic screening and devices. As the amount of imaging and other diagnostic …

How computer simulations of the human heart can improve anti‐arrhythmia therapy

NA Trayanova, KC Chang - The Journal of physiology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Over the last decade, the state‐of‐the‐art in cardiac computational modelling has
progressed rapidly. The electrophysiological function of the heart can now be simulated with …

Silencing miR-370-3p rescues funny current and sinus node function in heart failure

J Yanni, A D'Souza, Y Wang, N Li, BJ Hansen… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Bradyarrhythmias are an important cause of mortality in heart failure and previous studies
indicate a mechanistic role for electrical remodelling of the key pacemaking ion channel …

Atrial remodelling in heart failure: recent developments and relevance for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

F Hohendanner, D Messroghli, D Bode… - ESC Heart …, 2018 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
As specialized compartments of the heart, the atria feature unique mechanical and structural
properties that differ considerably from those of the ventricular myocardium. Beyond their …

Patient-specific modelling of cardiac electrophysiology in heart-failure patients

M Potse, D Krause, W Kroon, R Murzilli, S Muzzarelli… - Europace, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Aims Left-ventricular (LV) conduction disturbances are common in heart-failure patients and
a left bundle-branch block (LBBB) electrocardiogram (ECG) type is often seen. The precise …

[HTML][HTML] Images as drivers of progress in cardiac computational modelling

P Lamata, R Casero, V Carapella, SA Niederer… - Progress in biophysics …, 2014 - Elsevier
Computational models have become a fundamental tool in cardiac research. Models are
evolving to cover multiple scales and physical mechanisms. They are moving towards …

Extent and magnitude of low-voltage areas assessed by ultra-high-density electroanatomical map** correlate with left atrial function

F Hohendanner, I Romero, F Blaschke… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction The extent of left atrial (LA) adverse remodeling as a cardiac disease marker
has become increasingly important. In patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), atrial remodeling …

Computational modeling for cardiac resynchronization therapy

AWC Lee, CM Costa, M Strocchi, CA Rinaldi… - Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is an effective treatment for heart failure (HF)
patients with an electrical substrate pathology causing ventricular dyssynchrony. However …

Optimization of cardiac resynchronization therapy based on a cardiac electromechanics-perfusion computational model

L Fan, JS Choy, F Raissi, GS Kassab, LC Lee - Computers in biology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is an established treatment for left bundle branch
block (LBBB) resulting in mechanical dyssynchrony. Approximately 1/3 of patients with CRT …

Methodology for image-based reconstruction of ventricular geometry for patient-specific modeling of cardiac electrophysiology

A Prakosa, P Malamas, S Zhang… - Progress in biophysics …, 2014 - Elsevier
Patient-specific modeling of ventricular electrophysiology requires an interpolated
reconstruction of the 3-dimensional (3D) geometry of the patient ventricles from the low …