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Ascending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm and Dissection Approximately 30,000 people in the US are diagnosed with thoracic aortic aneurysms
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Bi-axial Stretching Apparatus We utilize a custom made biaxial stretcher to determine the biaxial stiffness of certain biologic
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Borderzone Dysfunction It has been known since the mid 1980s that systolic performance (systolic shortening and wall thickening)
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Computational Simulation of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) Aortic stenosis (AS) is the most common heart valve disease
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Recent Publications
- Temporal Evolution of Ascending Aortic Aneurysm Wall Stress Predicts All-Cause Mortality.
2024 | View in PubMed - Height and body surface area versus wall stress for stratification of mid-term outcomes in ascending aortic aneurysm.
2024 | View in PubMed - A Simulation Study of the Effects of Number and Location of MitraClips on Mitral Regurgitation
2023 | View in PubMed - Imaging and Computational Modeling of Tricuspid Regurgitation and Repair
2023 | View in PubMed - On the Role of Ionic Model in the Signature of Cardiac Arrhythmias for Healthy and Diseased Hearts
2023 | View in PubMed
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