Review Article

Computational Analysis of the Pulmonary Arteries in Congenital Heart Disease: A Review of the Methods and Results

Table 4

Characteristics of included papers.

Author + yearAnatomyMesh sensitivityMesh element numberInlet BCOutlet BCWall complianceFluid rheology

Ascuitto et al. 2017 [27]AngiographyNoUNPressurePressureNoNewtonian
Berdajs et al. 2015 (1) [28]Not patient-specificNo365,000Mass flowPressureNoNewtonian
Berdajs et al. 2015 (2) [29]Not patient-specificNo365,000Mass flowPressureNoNewtonian
Boumpouli et al. 2020 [17]Not patient-specificNo90,000-125,000VelocityPressure, flow split, lumped parametersNoNewtonian
Caiazzo et al. 2015 [33]MRIYes158,000-670,000PressureLumped parametersNoNewtonian
Celestin et al. 2015 [16]AngiographyYes1,000,000PressurePressureNoNewtonian
Chern et al. 2008 [38]Not patient-specificYes72,900VelocityUNNoNewtonian
Chern et al. 2012 [39]MRIYes1,000,000VelocityPressureNoNewtonian
Corno et al. 2006 [13]Not patient-specificNoUNMass flowUNNoUN
Das et al. 2011 [40]MRIYes150,000-650,000Womersley profilePressure/Womersley profileNoNon-Newtonian
Esmaily-Moghadam et al. 2015 [14]Not patient-specificYes400,000Lumped parametersLumped parametersYesNewtonian
Guibert et al. 2014 [34]MRINoUNMass flowLumped parametersNoUN
Gundelwein et al. 2018 [32]CTNo60,000Mass flowLumped parametersYesNewtonian
Kato et al. 2018 [30]CTNo2,000,000Mass flowPressureNoNewtonian
Kong et al. 2017 [38]CTNoUNMass flowNo tractionNoNewtonian
Kong et al. 2019 [35]CTNo1,000,000VelocityNo tractionYesNewtonian
Lashkarinia et al. 2018 [19]Not patient-specificYesUNVelocityPressureYesNewtonian
Liu et al. 2020 [31]CTYes3,723,041Mass flowResistanceNoNewtonian
Matthews et al. 2011 [20]CTNo1,000,000PressurePressureYesN/A
Migliavacca et al. 2002 [15]Not patient-specificYes30,000-48,000Mass flowPressureYesNewtonian
Miyaji et al. 2019 [21]CTNo1,000,000Mass flowPressureNoNewtonian
Mosbahi et al. 2014 [22]Not patient-specificNo365,000Mass flowPressureNoNewtonian
Piskin et al. 2017 (1) [23]CTYes1,007,223VelocityResistanceNoNewtonian
Piskin et al. 2017 (2) [24]Not patient-specificYes1,135,156ResistanceResistanceNoNewtonian
Rao and Menon 2015 [25]CTNoUNMass flowPressureNoNewtonian
Spilker et al. 2007 [12]MRINoUNMass flowImpedanceYesNewtonian
Tang et al. 2011 [41]MRIYes1,500,000Mass flowResistanceNoNewtonian
Tomov et al. 2019 [18]CTYes>200,000VelocityNo tractionNoNewtonian
Waniewski et al. 2005 [42]CTYes120,000-150,000VelocityMass flowNoNewtonian
Yang et al. 2016 [37]CTNoUNMass flowLumped parametersYesUN
Yang et al. 2017 [44]CTNoUNMass flowLumped parametersYesNewtonian
Zhang et al. 2016 [43]CTYes600,000Mass flowPressureNoNewtonian
Zhang et al. 2019 [26]CTNoUNLumped parametersLumped parametersNoNewtonian
Zhang et al. 2020 [44]CTYes1,969,627Mass flowResistanceNoNewtonian