Roberto Velert, Carlos(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2016-09-19)
[ES] El trabajo de fin de grado propuesto es un análisis de técnicas de procesado de imagen para
segmentación de estructuras cardiacas a partir de imágenes de tomografía axial computarizada (TAC).
Estas estructuras son ...
Godoy, Eduardo J.; Lozano, Miguel; García-Fernández, Ignacio; Ferrer-Albero, Ana; MacLeod, Rob; Saiz, Javier; Sebastián, Rafael(Frontiers Media SA, 2018-05-18)
[EN] Introduction: Focal atrial tachycardia is commonly treated by radio frequency ablation with an acceptable long-term success. Although the location of ectopic foci tends to appear in specific hot-spots, they can be ...
[EN] Cardiovascular diseases currently have a major social and economic impact, constituting one of the leading causes of mortality and morbidity. Personalized computational models of the heart are demonstrating their ...
López Pérez, Alejandro Daniel(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2019-09-02)
[ES] Las enfermedades cardiovasculares constituyen la principal causa de morbilidad y mortalidad a nivel mundial, causando en torno a 18 millones de muertes cada año. De entre ellas, la más común es la enfermedad isquémica ...
López Pérez, Alejandro Daniel(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2014-11-18)
[EN] First, an exhaustive revision of the state of art on 3D cardiac models has been carried out, focusing on
material and methods used for their construction.
As main goal of the work, a 3D cardiac model has also been ...
Ferrer Albero, Ana; Sebastián Aguilar, Rafael; Sánchez Quintana, Damián; Rodriguez, José F.; Godoy, Eduardo Jorge; Martinez, Laura; Saiz Rodríguez, Francisco Javier(Public Library of Science, 2015-11-02)
Atrial arrhythmias, and specifically atrial fibrillation (AF), induce rapid and irregular activation patterns that appear on the torso surface as abnormal P-waves in electrocardiograms and body surface potential maps (BSPM). ...
Martínez-Mateu, Laura; Romero Pérez, Lucia; Ferrer Albero, Ana; Sebastián Aguilar, Rafael; Rodriguez Matas, José Félix; Jalife, José; Berenfeld, Omer; Saiz Rodríguez, Francisco Javier(Public Library of Science, 2018-03)
[EN] Anatomically based procedures to ablate atrial fibrillation (AF) are often successful in terminating paroxysmal AF. However, the ability to terminate persistent AF remains disappointing. New mechanistic approaches use ...
Sebastián Aguilar, Rafael; Ferrer Albero, Ana; Saiz Rodríguez, Francisco Javier(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-09-28)
Computational 3D models of human atria and torso with encoded anatomical and functional heterogeneity. The finite element model of the atria is a multi-layer mesh with a homogeneous wall thickness between 600 and 900 μm ...
Dux-Santoy Hurtado, Lydia; Sebastián Aguilar, Rafael; Felix-Rodriguez, Jose; Ferrero De Loma-Osorio, José María; Saiz Rodríguez, Francisco Javier(IEEE-INST ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC, 2011)
[EN] The use of antiarrhythmic drugs is common to treat heart rhythm disorders. Computational modeling and simulation are promising tools that could be used to investigate the effects of specific drugs on cardiac ...
Ferrer Albero, Ana(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2013-03-21)
[ES] El desarrollo de modelos computacionales en el campo de la electrofisiología cardiaca ha permitido
analizar in-silico el comportamiento auricular tanto a nivel celular y tisular como de órgano completo.
Todos estos ...
Ferrer Albero, Ana; Godoy, Eduardo Jorge; Lozano, Miguel; Martínez Mateu, Laura; Alonso Atienza, Felipe; Saiz Rodríguez, Francisco Javier; Sebastián Aguilar, Rafael(Public Library of Science, 2017-07-13)
Non-invasive localization of continuous atrial ectopic beats remains a cornerstone for the treatment of atrial arrhythmias. The lack of accurate tools to guide electrophysiologists leads to an increase in the recurrence ...
Lopez-Perez, Alejandro; Sebastian, Rafael; Izquierdo, M.; Ruiz, Ricardo; Bishop, Martin; Ferrero De Loma-Osorio, José María(Frontiers Media SA, 2019-05-15)
[EN] In the chronic stage of myocardial infarction, a significant number of patients develop life-threatening ventricular tachycardias (VT) due to the arrhythmogenic nature of the remodeled myocardium. Radiofrequency ...
[EN] Optimization of lead placement and interventricular delay settings in patients under cardiac resynchronization therapy is a complex task that might benefit from prior information based on models. Biophysical models ...
López Pérez, Alejandro Daniel; Sebastián Aguilar, Rafael; Ferrero De Loma-Osorio, José María(BioMed Central, 2015-04-17)
[EN] The combination of computational models and biophysical simulations can help to interpret an array of experimental data and contribute to the understanding, diagnosis and treatment of complex diseases such as cardiac ...
Ferrer Albero, Ana(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2017-10-02)
A better understanding of the electrical activity of the heart under physiological and pathological conditions has always been key for clinicians and researchers. Over the last years, the information in the P-wave signals ...