Colocalization of low and oscillatory coronary wall shear stress with subsequent culprit lesion resulting in myocardial infarction in an orthotopic heart transplant patient

JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2013 Nov;6(11):1210-1. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2013.03.024.

Authors

Lucas H Timmins¹, Benjamin D Mackie, John N Oshinski, Don P Giddens, Habib Samady

Affiliation

¹ Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia; Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia.

PMID: 24262621
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2013.03.024

No abstract available

Keywords: cardiac allograft vasculopathy; computational fluid dynamics; hemodynamics.

Publication types

Case Reports
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

Computer Simulation
Coronary Angiography
Coronary Artery Disease / diagnosis
Coronary Artery Disease / etiology*
Coronary Artery Disease / physiopathology
Coronary Circulation*
Coronary Vessels / diagnostic imaging
Coronary Vessels / physiopathology*
Heart Transplantation / adverse effects*
Humans
Models, Cardiovascular
Myocardial Infarction / diagnosis
Myocardial Infarction / etiology*
Myocardial Infarction / physiopathology
Predictive Value of Tests
Risk Factors
Stress, Mechanical