41 citations
2 papers
physics.med-ph2019★ 41 cited
Towards a Computational Framework for Modeling the Impact of Aortic Coarctations upon Left Ventricular Load
Elias Karabelas, Matthias A. F. Gsell, Christoph M. Augustin +6
Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) models of blood flow in the left ventricle (LV) and aorta are important tools for analyzing the mechanistic links between myocardial deformation…
physics.med-ph2019★ 28 cited
Assessment of wall stresses and mechanical heart power in the left ventricle: Finite element modeling versus Laplace analysis
Matthias A. F. Gsell, Christoph M. Augustin, Anton J. Prassl +6
Introduction: Stenotic aortic valve disease (AS) causes pressure overload of the left ventricle (LV) that may trigger adverse remodeling and precipitate progression towards heart f…