2 papers
physics.med-ph2025
Multi-objective CFD optimization of an intermediate diffuser stage for PediaFlow pediatric ventricular assist device
Mansur Zhussupbekov, JingChun Wu, Greg W Burgreen +3
Background: Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) has become an essential design tool for ventricular assist devices (VADs), where the goal of maximizing performance often conflicts w…
physics.flu-dyn2024
Multi-scale simulation of red blood cell trauma in large-scale high-shear flows after Norwood operation
Saba Mansour, Emily Logan, James F. Antaki +1
Cardiovascular surgeries and mechanical circulatory support devices create non-physiological blood flow conditions that can be detrimental, especially for pediatric patients. A sou…