Cardiovascular Fluid Mechanics Laboratory

Congratulations Dr. Y on the HVS LIfetime Achievement Award!

The HVS Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes the lifetime work of an individual who has provided leadership or made a significant impact the field of heart valves in basic research, translational research or clinical research. In line with the mission of the Heart Valve Society, the recipient has worked to promote awareness, advance knowledge and innovate […]

Congratulations Breandan et. al!

Congratulations to Breandan, co authors and clinical collaborator Dr. Vinod Thourani for their publication in Current Cardiology Reports titled “Treatment of Bicuspid Aortic Valve Stenosis with TAVR: Filling Knowledge Gaps Towards Reducing Complications”. Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) disease is the most common congenital heart defect worldwide.  When severe, symptomatic aortic stenosis ensues, the treatment has […]

SB3C lab schedule! Please attend the great work presented by our lab

Please attend the various interesting posters and presentations from our lab at SB3C 2021! Huang Chen – Presentation June 14th, 12:30pm-12:43pm – “Rapid Automatic Reconstruction of Heart Valves and Cardiac Structures from CT Images for Pre-TAVR Evaluations Using a Parametric Leaflet Model” Imran Shah – Poster June 15th, 2:30 – 4pm – “Developing a Reduced […]

Congratulations to Dr. Bui et al for their publication in Advanced Healthcare Materials!

Congratulations to Dr. Hieu Bui and co authors on their review paper publication. It provides a brief overview of the latest technology for developing biomaterials for transcatheter heart valve replacement (THVR). It also discusses the ongoing research to solve the problems in the field such as materials development, testing methods, and the outlook for THVR […]