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Contribution of the Arterial System and the Heart to Blood Pressure during Normal Aging - A Simulation Study by Maksuti, Elira, Westerhof, Nico, Westerhof, Berend E, Broomé, Michael, Stergiopulos, Nikos

“…During aging, systolic blood pressure continuously increases over time, whereas diastolic pressure first increases and then slightly decreases after middle…”
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Hydraulic forces contribute to left ventricular diastolic filling by Maksuti, Elira, Carlsson, Marcus, Arheden, Håkan, Kovács, Sándor J., Broomé, Michael, Ugander, Martin

“…Myocardial active relaxation and restoring forces are known determinants of left ventricular (LV) diastolic function. We hypothesize the existence of an…”
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Closed-loop real-time simulation model of hemodynamics and oxygen transport in the cardiovascular system by Broomé, Michael, Maksuti, Elira, Bjällmark, Anna, Frenckner, Björn, Janerot-Sjöberg, Birgitta

“…Computer technology enables realistic simulation of cardiovascular physiology. The increasing number of clinical surgical and medical treatment options imposes…”
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P5.9 Cardiac and Arterial Contribution to Blood Pressure Changes with Age by Maksuti, Elira, Westerhof, Nico, Westerhof, Berend, Broomé, Michael, Stergiopulos, Nikos

“…During aging, systolic blood pressure (Ps) continuously increases over time, whereas diastolic pressure (Pd) first increases and then slightly decreases after…”
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Arterial Stiffness Estimation by Shear Wave Elastography: Validation in Phantoms with Mechanical Testing by Maksuti, Elira, Widman, Erik, Larsson, David, Urban, Matthew W, Larsson, Matilda, Bjällmark, Anna

“…Abstract Arterial stiffness is an independent risk factor found to correlate with a wide range of cardiovascular diseases. It has been suggested that shear…”
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Hydraulic force is a novel mechanism of diastolic function which may contribute to decreased diastolic filling in HFpEF and facilitate filling in HFrEF by Steding-Ehrenborg, Katarina, Hedström, Erik, Carlsson, Marcus, Maksuti, Elira, Broomé, Michael, Ugander, Martin, Magnusson, Martin, Smith, J Gustav, Arheden, Håkan

“…BACKGROUND: A hydraulic force generated by blood moving the atrio-ventricular plane is a novel mechanism of diastolic function. The direction and magnitude of…”
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Shear Wave Elastography Quantifies Stiffness in Ex Vivo Porcine Artery with Stiffened Arterial Region by Widman, Erik, Maksuti, Elira, Amador, Carolina, Urban, Matthew W, Caidahl, Kenneth, Larsson, Matilda

“…Abstract Five small porcine aortas were used as a human carotid artery model, and their stiffness was estimated using shear wave elastography (SWE) in the…”
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Influence of wall thickness and diameter on arterial shear wave elastography: a phantom and finite element study by Maksuti, Elira, Bini, Fabiano, Fiorentini, Stefano, Blasi, Giulia, Urban, Matthew W, Marinozzi, Franco, Larsson, Matilda

“…Quantitative, non-invasive and local measurements of arterial mechanical properties could be highly beneficial for early diagnosis of cardiovascular disease…”
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Hydraulic force is a novel mechanism of diastolic function that may contribute t o decreased diastolic filling in HFpEF and facilitate filling in HFrEF by Steding-Ehrenborg, K, Hedstrom, E, Carlsson, M, Maksuti, E, Broome, M, Ugander, M, Magnusson, M, Smith, JG, Arheden, H

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Plaque characterization using shear wave elastography-evaluation of differentiability and accuracy using a combined ex vivo and in vitro setup by Marlevi, David, Maksuti, Elira, Urban, Matthew W, Winter, Reidar, Larsson, Matilda

“…Ultrasound elastography has shown potential for improved plaque risk stratification. However, no clear consensus exists on what output metric to use, or what…”
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Shear wave elastography plaque characterization with mechanical testing validation: a phantom study by Widman, E, Maksuti, E, Larsson, D, Urban, M W, Bjällmark, A, Larsson, M

“…Determining plaque vulnerability is critical when selecting the most suitable treatment for patients with atherosclerotic plaque. Currently, clinical…”
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Abstract 139: Future Clinical Tools: Carotid Plaque Characterization via Shear Wave Elastography - A Phantom Study by Widman, Erik, Maksuti, Elira, Urban, Matthew, Caidahl, Kenneth, Larsson, Matilda

“…Abstract only Introduction: Shear Wave Elastography (SWE) is a recently developed noninvasive method for elastography assessment using ultrasound. The…”
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Cardiac remodeling in aortic and mitral valve disease: a simulation study with clinical validation by Maksuti, Elira, Westerhof, Berend E, Ugander, Martin, Donker, Dirk W, Carlsson, Marcus, Broomé, Michael

“…Remodeling is an important long-term determinant of cardiac function throughout the progression of heart disease. Numerous biomolecular pathways for…”
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Hydraulic force is a novel mechanism of diastolic function that may contribute to decreased diastolic filling in HFpEF and facilitate filling in HFrEF by Steding-Ehrenborg, Katarina, Hedström, Erik, Carlsson, Marcus, Maksuti, Elira, Broomé, Michael, Ugander, Martin, Magnusson, Martin, Smith, J Gustav, Arheden, Håkan

“…A hydraulic force generated by blood moving the atrioventricular plane is a novel mechanism of diastolic function. The direction and magnitude of the force is…”
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Hydraulic forces contribute to left ventricular diastolic filling by Maksuti, Elira, Carlsson, Marcus, Arheden, Håkan, Broomé, Michael, Ugander, Martin

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Modelling the heart with the atrioventricular plane as a piston unit by Maksuti, Elira, Bjällmark, Anna, Broomé, Michael

“…Highlights • A model of the heart based on atrioventricular interaction has been developed. • The model can generate atrioventricular plane displacement…”
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Imaging and Modeling the Cardiovascular System by Maksuti, Elira

“…Understanding cardiac pumping function is crucial to guiding diagnosis, predicting outcomes of interventions, and designing medical devices that interact with…”
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Cardiac and arterial contribution to blood pressure changes with age by Maksuti, Elira, Westerhof, Nico, Westerhof, Berend, Broomé, Michael, Stergiopulos, Nikos

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Evaluation of the Brain Network Organization From EEG Signals: A Preliminary Evidence in Stroke Patient by De Vico Fallani, Fabrizio, Astolfi, Laura, Cincotti, Febo, Mattia, Donatella, la Rocca, Daria, Maksuti, Elira, Salinari, Serenella, Babiloni, Fabio, Vegso, Balazs, Kozmann, Gyorgy, Nagy, Zoltan

“…Synchronous brain activity in motor cortex in perception or in complex cognitive processing has been the subject of several studies. The advanced analysis of…”
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Strain and strain rate generated by shear wave elastography in ex vivo porcine aortas by Maksuti, Elira, Larsson, David, Urban, Matthew W., Caidahl, Kenneth, Larsson, Matilda

“…In shear wave elastography (SWE), acoustic radiation forces (ARF) are employed to generate shear waves within the tissue. Although the transmitted pulses are…”
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