3 papers
physics.bio-ph2026
Influence of Plaque Characteristics on Stent Biomechanical Outcomes - A Case Study on Double Kissing Crush Coronary Stenting
Andrea Colombo, Dario Carbonarob, Mingzi Zhang +5
Background Double Kissing (DK) Crush is a two-stent technique for complex coronary bifurcation lesions, yet the biomechanical influence of plaque on its performance remains poorly…
physics.med-ph2025
Are Ultrathin Stents Optimal for Bifurcation Lesions? Insights from Computational Modelling of Provisional and DK-Crush Techniques
Andrea Colombo, Dario Carbonaro, Mingzi Zhang +7
Complex coronary bifurcation lesions remain challenging in percutaneous coronary intervention, with stent design and deployment strategy influencing clinical outcomes. This study c…
physics.med-ph2023
Exploring the Interplay of Left Coronary Tree Anatomy and Haemodynamics: Implications for Plaque Formation
Mingzi Zhang, Ramtin Gharleghi, Chi Shen +1
The link between atherosclerosis and blood flow-induced haemodynamic luminal shear stresses is well established. However, this understanding has not been translated into clinical p…