Publications

Diagnosis and management of acute Type-A aortic dissection in emergency departments: Results of a UK national survey. Int J Cardiology M Yousuf Salmasi, Philip Hartley, Muthana Hussein, Omar Jarral, John Pepper, Christoph Nienaber, Thanos Athanasiou. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2019.09.074

Phase-contrast magnetic resonance imaging and computational fluid dynamics assessment of thoracic aorta blood flow: a literature review. O Jarral, MKH Tan, M Yousuf Salmasi, Selene Pirola, John R. Pepper, Declan P. O’Regan, Xiao Y. Xu, Thanos Athanasiou, EJCTS Accepted IN PRESS

Comparing Outcomes Between Valve Sparing Root Replacement And The Bentall Procedure In Proximal Aortic Aneurysms: Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis. Salmasi, MY, Theodoulou I, Iyer P, Al-Zubaidy M, Naqvi D, Oo A, Athanasiou T (Aug 2019), Int Cardiovasc Thor Surgery

Computational study of aortic hemodynamics for patients with an abnormal aortic valve: The importance of secondary flow at the ascending aorta inlet. S. Pirola, O. A. Jarral, D. P. O'Regan, G. Asimakopoulos, J. R. Anderson, J. R. Pepper, T. Athanasiou, X. Y. Xu. APL Bioengineering BOH2019, 026101 (2019); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5011960@apb.2019.BOH2019.issue-1

Pirola S, Cheng Z, Jarral OA, O’Regan D, Pepper J, Athanasiou T, Xu Y. On the choice of outlet boundary conditions for patient-specific analysis of aortic flow using computational fluid dynamics. Journal of Biomechanics. J Biomech. 2017 Jul 26;60:15-21.

Baolei Guo, Selene Pirola, Daqiao Guo, Zhihui Dong, Xiao Yun Xu, Weiguo Fu. Hemodynamic evaluation using four-dimensional flow magnetic resonance imaging for a patient with multichanneled aortic dissection. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvscit.2017.11.005 

S. Pirola, O. A. Jarral, D. P. O'Regan, G. Asimakopoulos, J. R. Anderson, J. R. Pepper, T. Athanasiou, and   X. Y. Xu. Computational study of aortic hemodynamics for patients with an abnormal aortic valve: The importance of secondary flow at the ascending aorta inlet
APL Bioengineering 2, 026101 (2018); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5011960

Matthew K H Tan  Joanna K L Wong  Kishan Bakrania  Yusuf Abdullahi  Leanne Harling Roberto Casula  Alex V Rowlands  Thanos Athanasiou  Omar A Jarral Can activity monitors predict outcomes in patients with heart failure? A systematic review. European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes, Volume 5, Issue 1, 1 January 2019, Pages 11–21, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjqcco/qcy038

Yassir Iqbal, Omar A. Jarral, Pantelis Tsipas, Ilias Samiotis, Theodoros Kratimenos, John Kokotsakis and Thanos  Athanasiou. Single stage repair for aortic root aneurysm in a patient with coexisting coarctation incorporating the Cabrol technique: a case report. Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery201813:75 https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-018-0761-2

M Yousuf Salmasi, Selene Pirola, Suchaya Mahuttanatan, Serena M. Fisichella, Sampad Sengupta, Omar A. Jarral, Aung Oo, Declan O’Regan, Xiao Yun Xu, Thanos Athanasiou Geometry and flow in ascending aortic aneurysms are influenced by left ventricular outflow tract orientation, The American Association for Thoracic Surgery https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2021.06.014