Article Type: In Vitro Models of Disease and Therapy

In Vitro Models to Study Fibroelastic Remodeling of the Endocardium in Congenital Heart Disease

Julia Gaal, Cindy Zajac, Sophie C. Doettl, Magnus von Piechowski, Kerstin Saraci, Viktoria Weixler, Daniel Diaz-Gil, Pedro J. del Nido, Ingeborg Friehs Boston Children’s Hospital. Charité University. University Hospital of Giessen and Marburg and Justus Liebig University Giessen. Harvard Medical School.United States and Germany Pediatric CardiologyPediatr Cardiol 2026;DOI: 10.1007/s00246-026-04503-w AbstractCongenital heart defects (CHD) are characterized

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Balloon Dilation Technique Influences Stent Shortening and Intentional Stent Fracture During Overexpansion of Drug-Eluting Stents: A Bench-Testing Study

Mudit Gupta, Ella B. Leeth, Yuval Barak-Corren, Ari J. Gartenberg, Elizabeth Silvestro, Michael L. O’Byrne, Ryan Callahan Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. Akron Children’s Hospital and Northeast Ohio Medical University.United States Catheterization and Cardiovascular InterventionsCatheter Cardiovasc Interv 2025;DOI: 10.1002/ccd.31428 AbstractBackground and aims: Drug-eluting stents (DES) are not designed for overexpansion

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Patient-specific 3D in vitro modeling and fluid dynamic analysis of primary pulmonary vein stenosis

Christian Devlin, Martin L. Tomov, Huang Chen, Sindhu Nama, Siraj Ali, Sunder Neelakantan, Reza Avazmohammadi, Lakshmi Prasad Dasi, Holly D. Bauser-Heaton, Vahid Serpooshan Emory University School of Medicine and Georgia Institute of Technology. Texas A&M University. Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.United States Frontiers in Cardiovascular MedicineFront Cardiovasc Med 2024; 11:DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2024.1432784 AbstractIntroduction: Primary pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) is

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Targeted Rapamycin Delivery via Magnetic Nanoparticles to Address Stenosis in a 3D Bioprinted in Vitro Model of Pulmonary Veins

Liqun Ning, Stefano Zanella, Martin M. Tomov, Medhi Salar Amoli, Linqi Jin, Bouen Hwang, Maher Saadeh, Huang Chen, Sunder Neelakantan, Lakshmi Prasad Dasi, Reza Avazmohammadi, Morteza Mahmooudi, Holly D. Bauser-Heaton, Vahid Serpooshan Emory University School of Medicine, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and Georgia Institute of Technology. Cleveland State University. Texas A&M University. Michigan State University.United

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