Search Results - "Timmins, Lucas H"
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Impact of combined plaque structural stress and wall shear stress on coronary plaque progression, regression, and changes in composition
Published in European heart journal (07-05-2019)“…Abstract Aims The focal distribution of atherosclerotic plaques suggests that local biomechanical factors may influence plaque development. Methods and results…”
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Combination of plaque burden, wall shear stress, and plaque phenotype has incremental value for prediction of coronary atherosclerotic plaque progression and vulnerability
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-02-2014)“…Abstract Aims Large plaque burden, certain phenotypes, and low wall shear stress (WSS) are associated with adverse outcomes and high WSS with development of…”
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Disturbed Flow Promotes Arterial Stiffening Through Thrombospondin-1 (TSP-1)
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (26-09-2017)“…BACKGROUND—Arterial stiffness and wall shear stress are powerful determinants of cardiovascular health, and arterial stiffness is associated with increased…”
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Increased artery wall stress post-stenting leads to greater intimal thickening
Published in Laboratory investigation (01-06-2011)“…Since the first human procedure in the late 1980s, vascular stent implantation has been accepted as a standard form of treatment of atherosclerosis. Despite…”
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Structural inhomogeneity and fiber orientation in the inner arterial media
Published in American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology (01-05-2010)“…The microstructural orientation of vascular wall constituents is of interest to scientists and clinicians because alterations in their native states are…”
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An endovascular model of ischemic myopathy from peripheral arterial disease
Published in Journal of vascular surgery (01-09-2017)“…Abstract Objective Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a significant age-related medical condition with limited pharmacologic options. Severe PAD, termed…”
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Biomechanics and inflammation in atherosclerotic plaque erosion and plaque rupture: implications for cardiovascular events in women
Published in PloS one (03-11-2014)“…Although plaque erosion causes approximately 40% of all coronary thrombi and disproportionally affects women more than men, its mechanism is not well…”
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Comprehensive Assessment of Coronary Plaque Progression With Advanced Intravascular Imaging, Physiological Measures, and Wall Shear Stress: A Pilot Double‐Blinded Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial of Nebivolol Versus Atenolol in Nonobstructive Coronary Artery Disease
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (01-01-2016)“…Background We hypothesized that nebivolol, a β‐blocker with nitric oxide–mediated activity, compared with atenolol, a β‐blocker without such activity, would…”
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Effects of Stent Design and Atherosclerotic Plaque Composition on Arterial Wall Biomechanics
Published in Journal of endovascular therapy (01-12-2008)“…Purpose: To examine the solid mechanical effects of varying stent design and atherosclerotic plaque stiffness on the biomechanical environment induced in a…”
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Coronary Artery Wall Shear Stress Is Associated With Progression and Transformation of Atherosclerotic Plaque and Arterial Remodeling in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (16-08-2011)“…Experimental studies suggest that low wall shear stress (WSS) promotes plaque development and high WSS is associated with plaque destabilization. We…”
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Myocardial Bridging: Contemporary Understanding of Pathophysiology With Implications for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Strategies
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (10-06-2014)“…Patients with myocardial bridging are often asymptomatic, but this anomaly may be associated with exertional angina, acute coronary syndromes, cardiac…”
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Biomechanical Assessment of Fully Bioresorbable Devices
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Integration of Febio as an Instructional Tool in the Undergraduate Biomechanics Curriculum
Published in Journal of biomechanical engineering (01-05-2024)“…Computer simulations play an important role in a range of biomedical engineering applications. Thus, it is important that biomedical engineering students…”
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Myocardial Bridging
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (10-06-2014)“…Patients with myocardial bridging are often asymptomatic, but this anomaly may be associated with exertional angina, acute coronary syndromes, cardiac…”
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A Nonparametric Approach for Estimating Three-Dimensional Fiber Orientation Distribution Functions (ODFs) in Fibrous Materials
Published in IEEE transactions on medical imaging (01-02-2022)“…Many biological tissues contain an underlying fibrous microstructure that is optimized to suit a physiological function. The fiber architecture dictates…”
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Model-Directed Design of Tissue Engineering Scaffolds
Published in ACS biomaterials science & engineering (14-11-2022)“…Scaffold-based tissue engineering requires a resorbable scaffold that can restore function and guide regeneration. Recent advances in material fabrication have…”
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Flow-based method demonstrates improved accuracy for calculating wall shear stress in arterial flows from 4D flow MRI data
Published in Journal of biomechanics (01-01-2023)“…Four-dimensional flow magnetic resonance imaging (i.e., 4D flow MRI) has become a valuable tool for the in vivo assessment of blood flow within large vessels…”
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On the use of constrained reactive mixtures of solids to model finite deformation isothermal elastoplasticity and elastoplastic damage mechanics
Published in Journal of the mechanics and physics of solids (01-10-2021)“…This study presents a framework for plasticity and elastoplastic damage mechanics by treating materials as reactive solids whose internal composition evolves…”
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Oscillatory wall shear stress is a dominant flow characteristic affecting lesion progression patterns and plaque vulnerability in patients with coronary artery disease
Published in Journal of the Royal Society interface (01-02-2017)“…Although experimental studies suggest that low and oscillatory wall shear stress (WSS) promotes plaque transformation to a more vulnerable phenotype, this…”
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