Expert recommendations on the assessment of wall shear stress in human coronary arteries: existing methodologies, technical considerations, and clinical applications

Impact of combined plaque structural stress and wall shear stress on coronary plaque progression, regression, and changes in composition

(2019) Charis Costopoulos et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

Lowering LDL-cholesterol and CV benefits: Is there a limit to how low LDL-C needs to be for optimal health benefits?

(2018) Anish Vani et al.   CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS

Endothelial shear stress 5 years after implantation of a coronary bioresorbable scaffold

(2018) Vikas Thondapu et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

Implications of the local hemodynamic forces on the formation and destabilization of neoatherosclerotic lesions

(2018) Ryo Torii et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

Combining IVUS and Optical Coherence Tomography for More Accurate Coronary Cap Thickness Quantification and Stress/Strain Calculations: A Patient-Specific Three-Dimensional Fluid-Structure Interaction Modeling Approach

(2018) Xiaoya Guo et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICAL ENGINEERING-TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASME

Identification of High-Risk Plaques Destined to Cause Acute Coronary Syndrome Using Coronary Computed Tomographic Angiography and Computational Fluid Dynamics

(2018) Joo Myung Lee et al.   JACC-Cardiovascular Imaging

Role of Low Endothelial Shear Stress and Plaque Characteristics in the Prediction of Nonculprit Major Adverse Cardiac Events

(2018) Peter H. Stone et al.   JACC-Cardiovascular Imaging

Angiographic derived endothelial shear stress: a new predictor of atherosclerotic disease progression

(2018) Christos V Bourantas et al.   European Heart Journal-Cardiovascular Imaging

Diagnostic performance of angiography-derived fractional flow reserve: a systematic review and Bayesian meta-analysis

(2018) Carlos Collet et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

High Coronary Shear Stress in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease Predicts Myocardial Infarction

(2018) Arnav Kumar et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Strut protrusion and shape impact on endothelial shear stress: insights from pre-clinical study comparing Mirage and Absorb bioresorbable scaffolds

(2017) Erhan Tenekecioglu et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING

Diagnostic Accuracy of Angiography-Based Quantitative Flow Ratio Measurements for Online Assessment of Coronary Stenosis

(2017) Bo Xu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Antiinflammatory Therapy with Canakinumab for Atherosclerotic Disease

(2017) Paul M Ridker et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Five-year follow-up of underexpanded and overexpanded bioresorbable scaffolds: self-correction and impact on shear stress

(2017) Ryo Torii et al.   EuroIntervention

The impact of scaled boundary conditions on wall shear stress computations in atherosclerotic human coronary bifurcations

(2016) Jelle T. C. Schrauwen et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-HEART AND CIRCULATORY PHYSIOLOGY

Hybrid intravascular imaging: recent advances, technical considerations, and current applications in the study of plaque pathophysiology

(2016) Christos V. Bourantas et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

Computational fluid dynamic measures of wall shear stress are related to coronary lesion characteristics

(2016) Jun-Bean Park et al.   HEART

Comparison of angiographic and IVUS derived coronary geometric reconstructions for evaluation of the association of hemodynamics with coronary artery disease progression

(2016) Lucas H. Timmins et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING

Erosion of Thin-Cap Fibroatheroma in an Area of Low Endothelial Shear Stress

(2016) Andreas A. Giannopoulos et al.   JACC-Cardiovascular Interventions

The Nidus for Possible Thrombus Formation

(2016) Erhan Tenekecioglu et al.   JACC-Cardiovascular Interventions

Novel 3-Dimensional Vessel and Scaffold Reconstruction Methodology for the Assessment of Strut-Level Wall Shear Stress After Deployment of Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffolds From the ABSORB III Imaging Substudy

(2016) Bill D. Gogas et al.   JACC-Cardiovascular Interventions

Diagnostic Accuracy of Fast Computational Approaches to Derive Fractional Flow Reserve From Diagnostic Coronary Angiography

(2016) Shengxian Tu et al.   JACC-Cardiovascular Interventions

Functional and anatomical measures for outflow boundary conditions in atherosclerotic coronary bifurcations

(2016) Jelle T.C. Schrauwen et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

Endothelial fluid shear stress sensing in vascular health and disease

(2016) Nicolas Baeyens et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Endothelial erosion of plaques as a substrate for coronary thrombosis

(2016) Andrew C. Newby et al.   THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS

Noninvasive Prediction of Atherosclerotic Progression: The PROSPECT-MSCT Study

(2016) Christos V. Bourantas et al.   JACC-Cardiovascular Imaging

Prediction of atherosclerotic disease progression using LDL transport modelling: a serial computed tomographic coronary angiographic study

(2016) Antonis Sakellarios et al.   European Heart Journal-Cardiovascular Imaging

Association of global and local low endothelial shear stress with high-risk plaque using intracoronary 3D optical coherence tomography: Introduction of ‘shear stress score’

(2016) Yiannis S. Chatzizisis et al.   European Heart Journal-Cardiovascular Imaging

Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Enhances Intravascular Ultrasound Assessment of Vulnerable Coronary PlaqueSignificance

(2015) Rishi Puri et al.   ARTERIOSCLEROSIS THROMBOSIS AND VASCULAR BIOLOGY

Effect of the local hemodynamic environment on the de novo development and progression of eccentric coronary atherosclerosis in humans: Insights from PREDICTION

(2015) Michail I. Papafaklis et al.   ATHEROSCLEROSIS

Accurate and reproducible reconstruction of coronary arteries and endothelial shear stress calculation using 3D OCT: Comparative study to 3D IVUS and 3D QCA

(2015) Konstantinos Toutouzas et al.   ATHEROSCLEROSIS

Thrombogenicity and Early Vascular Healing Response in Metallic Biodegradable Polymer-Based and Fully Bioabsorbable Drug-Eluting Stents

(2015) T. Koppara et al.   Circulation-Cardiovascular Interventions

Impact of Side Branch Modeling on Computation of Endothelial Shear Stress in Coronary Artery Disease

(2015) Yingguang Li et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Long-Term Safety of Drug-Eluting and Bare-Metal Stents

(2015) Tullio Palmerini et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Anatomically correct three-dimensional coronary artery reconstruction using frequency domain optical coherence tomographic and angiographic data: head-to-head comparison with intravascular ultrasound for endothelial shear stress assessment in humans

(2015) Michail I. Papafaklis et al.   EuroIntervention

Reversal of flow between serial bifurcation lesions: insights from computational fluid dynamic analysis in a population-based phantom model

(2015) Peter Barlis et al.   EuroIntervention

Influence of the Accuracy of Angiography-Based Reconstructions on Velocity and Wall Shear Stress Computations in Coronary Bifurcations: A Phantom Study

(2015) Jelle T. C. Schrauwen et al.   PLoS One

Mechanoresponsive Networks Controlling Vascular Inflammation

(2014) Matthew T. Bryan et al.   ARTERIOSCLEROSIS THROMBOSIS AND VASCULAR BIOLOGY

The Effect of Shear Stress on the Size, Structure, and Function of Human von Willebrand Factor

(2014) Chris Hoi Houng Chan et al.   ARTIFICIAL ORGANS

Deformability-based red blood cell separation in deterministic lateral displacement devices—A simulation study

(2014) Timm Krüger et al.   Biomicrofluidics

Endothelial Shear Stress and Coronary Plaque Characteristics in Humans

(2014) Rocco Vergallo et al.   Circulation-Cardiovascular Imaging

Incomplete Stent Apposition Causes High Shear Flow Disturbances and Delay in Neointimal Coverage as a Function of Strut to Wall Detachment Distance

(2014) Nicolas Foin et al.   Circulation-Cardiovascular Interventions

Biomechanical factors in atherosclerosis: mechanisms and clinical implications

(2014) Brenda R. Kwak et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

Quantification of the myocardial area at risk using coronary CT angiography and Voronoi algorithm-based myocardial segmentation

(2014) Akira Kurata et al.   EUROPEAN RADIOLOGY

Fusion of optical coherence tomographic and angiographic data for more accurate evaluation of the endothelial shear stress patterns and neointimal distribution after bioresorbable scaffold implantation: comparison with intravascular ultrasound-derived reconstructions

(2014) Christos V. Bourantas et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING

Fast virtual functional assessment of intermediate coronary lesions using routine angiographic data and blood flow simulation in humans: comparison with pressure wire – fractional flow reserve

(2014) Michail I. Papafaklis et al.   EuroIntervention

Thin-Capped Atheromata With Reduced Collagen Content in Pigs Develop in Coronary Arterial Regions Exposed to Persistently Low Endothelial Shear Stress

(2013) Konstantinos C. Koskinas et al.   ARTERIOSCLEROSIS THROMBOSIS AND VASCULAR BIOLOGY

Combination of plaque burden, wall shear stress, and plaque phenotype has incremental value for prediction of coronary atherosclerotic plaque progression and vulnerability

(2013) Michel T. Corban et al.   ATHEROSCLEROSIS

Platelet Motion near a Vessel Wall or Thrombus Surface in Two-Dimensional Whole Blood Simulations

(2013) Tyler Skorczewski et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

The effects of stenting on shear stress: relevance to endothelial injury and repair

(2013) Kim Van der Heiden et al.   CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH

Does low and oscillatory wall shear stress correlate spatially with early atherosclerosis? A systematic review

(2013) Veronique Peiffer et al.   CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH

Virtual Fractional Flow Reserve From Coronary Angiography: Modeling the Significance of Coronary Lesions

(2013) Paul D. Morris et al.   JACC-Cardiovascular Interventions

Computation in the rabbit aorta of a new metric – the transverse wall shear stress – to quantify the multidirectional character of disturbed blood flow

(2013) Véronique Peiffer et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

Clinical Outcomes With Bioabsorbable Polymer- Versus Durable Polymer-Based Drug-Eluting and Bare-Metal Stents

(2013) Tullio Palmerini et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Stress Myocardial Perfusion: Imaging with Multidetector CT

(2013) Alexia Rossi et al.   RADIOLOGY

A new methodology for accurate 3-dimensional coronary artery reconstruction using routine intravascular ultrasound and angiographic data: implications for widespread assessment of endothelial shear stress in humans

(2013) Christos V. Bourantas et al.   EuroIntervention

On the near-wall accumulation of injectable particles in the microcirculation: smaller is not better

(2013) Tae-Rin Lee et al.   Scientific Reports

Autoregulation and mechanotransduction control the arteriolar response to small changes in hematocrit

(2012) Krishna Sriram et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-HEART AND CIRCULATORY PHYSIOLOGY

Hematocrit, viscosity and velocity distributions of aggregating and non-aggregating blood in a bifurcating microchannel

(2012) Joseph M. Sherwood et al.   Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology

Endothelial shear stress in the evolution of coronary atherosclerotic plaque and vascular remodelling: current understanding and remaining questions

(2012) J. J. Wentzel et al.   CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH

Prediction of Progression of Coronary Artery Disease and Clinical Outcomes Using Vascular Profiling of Endothelial Shear Stress and Arterial Plaque Characteristics

(2012) Peter H. Stone et al.   CIRCULATION

Shear stress and advanced atherosclerosis in human coronary arteries

(2012) Frank Gijsen et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

Consensus Standards for Acquisition, Measurement, and Reporting of Intravascular Optical Coherence Tomography Studies

(2012) Guillermo J. Tearney et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Role of Endothelial Shear Stress in Stent Restenosis and Thrombosis

(2012) Konstantinos C. Koskinas et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Differentiation of Early from Advanced Coronary Atherosclerotic Lesions: Systematic Comparison of CT, Intravascular US, and Optical Frequency Domain Imaging with Histopathologic Examination in ex Vivo Human Hearts

(2012) Pál Maurovich-Horvat et al.   RADIOLOGY

Association of Coronary Wall Shear Stress With Atherosclerotic Plaque Burden, Composition, and Distribution in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease

(2012) Parham Eshtehardi et al.   Journal of the American Heart Association

High Fluid Shear Stress and Spatial Shear Stress Gradients Affect Endothelial Proliferation, Survival, and Alignment

(2011) Jennifer M. Dolan et al.   ANNALS OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

The impact of acquisition angle differences on three-dimensional quantitative coronary angiography

(2011) Shengxian Tu et al.   CATHETERIZATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONS

Coronary Artery Wall Shear Stress Is Associated With Progression and Transformation of Atherosclerotic Plaque and Arterial Remodeling in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease

(2011) Habib Samady et al.   CIRCULATION

Stent Thrombogenicity Early in High-Risk Interventional Settings Is Driven by Stent Design and Deployment and Protected by Polymer-Drug Coatings

(2011) Kumaran Kolandaivelu et al.   CIRCULATION

Disturbed Blood Flow Induces RelA Expression via c-Jun N-Terminal Kinase 1

(2011) Simon Cuhlmann et al.   CIRCULATION RESEARCH

Fusion of optical coherence tomography and coronary angiography ? In vivo assessment of shear stress in plaque rupture

(2011) Christos V. Bourantas et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

Prospective Validation of Standardized, 3-Dimensional, Quantitative Coronary Computed Tomographic Plaque Measurements Using Radiofrequency Backscatter Intravascular Ultrasound as Reference Standard in Intermediate Coronary Arterial Lesions

(2011) Szilard Voros et al.   JACC-Cardiovascular Interventions

Characterization of the differential response of endothelial cells exposed to normal and elevated laminar shear stress

(2011) Stephen J. White et al.   JOURNAL OF CELLULAR PHYSIOLOGY

On the shape of the common carotid artery with implications for blood velocity profiles

(2011) Amir Manbachi et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL MEASUREMENT

Effects of Disturbed Flow on Vascular Endothelium: Pathophysiological Basis and Clinical Perspectives

(2011) Jeng-Jiann Chiu et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Carotid Plaque Vulnerability

(2011) Iwona Cicha et al.   STROKE

A novel three-dimensional quantitative coronary angiography system: In-vivo comparison with intravascular ultrasound for assessing arterial segment length

(2010) Shengxian Tu et al.   CATHETERIZATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONS

In Vivo 3D Distribution of Lipid-Core Plaque in Human Coronary Artery as Assessed by Fusion of Near Infrared Spectroscopy–Intravascular Ultrasound and Multislice Computed Tomography Scan

(2010) Jolanda J. Wentzel et al.   Circulation-Cardiovascular Imaging

Role of nuclear factor κB in cardiovascular health and disease

(2010) Kim van der Heiden et al.   CLINICAL SCIENCE

Plaque and shear stress distribution in human coronary bifurcations: a multislice computed tomography study

(2010) Alina van der Giessen et al.   EuroIntervention

Hemodynamically Driven Stent Strut Design

(2009) Juan M. Jiménez et al.   ANNALS OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

On Coupling a Lumped Parameter Heart Model and a Three-Dimensional Finite Element Aorta Model

(2009) H. J. Kim et al.   ANNALS OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

Activation of Nrf2 in Endothelial Cells Protects Arteries From Exhibiting a Proinflammatory State

(2009) Mustafa Zakkar et al.   ARTERIOSCLEROSIS THROMBOSIS AND VASCULAR BIOLOGY

In Vivo IVUS-Based 3-D Fluid–Structure Interaction Models With Cyclic Bending and Anisotropic Vessel Properties for Human Atherosclerotic Coronary Plaque Mechanical Analysis

(2009) Chun Yang et al.   IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

3D fusion of intravascular ultrasound and coronary computed tomography for in-vivo wall shear stress analysis: a feasibility study

(2009) Alina G. van der Giessen et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING

Platelet Adhesion under Flow

(2009) Zaverio M. Ruggeri   MICROCIRCULATION

A shear gradient–dependent platelet aggregation mechanism drives thrombus formation

(2009) Warwick S Nesbitt et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Fluid-structure interaction analysis of a patient-specific right coronary artery with physiological velocity and pressure waveforms

(2009) Ryo Torii et al.   Communications in numerical methods in engineering

Strain distribution over plaques in human coronary arteries relates to shear stress

(2008) Frank J. H. Gijsen et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-HEART AND CIRCULATORY PHYSIOLOGY

Differences in cardiac microcirculatory wave patterns between the proximal left mainstem and proximal right coronary artery

(2008) Nearchos Hadjiloizou et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-HEART AND CIRCULATORY PHYSIOLOGY

KLF2 Primes the Antioxidant Transcription Factor Nrf2 for Activation in Endothelial Cells

(2008) Joost O. Fledderus et al.   ARTERIOSCLEROSIS THROMBOSIS AND VASCULAR BIOLOGY

In vivo validation of CAAS QCA-3D coronary reconstruction using fusion of angiography and intravascular ultrasound (ANGUS)

(2008) Johan C.H. Schuurbiers et al.   CATHETERIZATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONS

Localized Elevation of Shear Stress Is Related to Coronary Plaque Rupture

(2008) Yusaku Fukumoto et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

The arterial Windkessel

(2008) Nico Westerhof et al.   MEDICAL & BIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING & COMPUTING