The study of myocardial ischemia-reperfusion treatment through computational modelling

• Main Authors: Wan Ab Naim, Wan Naimah, Mohamed Mokhtarudin, Mohd Jamil, Chan, Bee Ting, Lim, Einly, Ahmad Bakir, Azam, Nik Mohamed, Nik Abdullah
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier 2021
• Subjects: R Medicine; TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/25955/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2020.110527
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Reperfusion of the blood flow to ischemic myocardium is the standard treatment for patients suffering myocardial infarction. However, the reperfusion itself can also induce myocardial injury, in which the actual mechanism and its risk factors remain unclear. This work aims to study the mechanism of...