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Area of Science:

  • Cardiovascular dynamics
  • Biomedical engineering
  • Computational fluid dynamics

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  • Patient-specific cardiovascular models are crucial for clinical applications.
  • Input uncertainties in 1D arterial network models affect output reliability.
  • Uncertainties arise from geometry, fluid/wall parameters, and boundary conditions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the impact of inlet flow profile uncertainty on 1D cardiovascular model predictions.
  • To develop and apply an ensemble Kalman filter (EnKF) for estimating temporal inflow profiles.
  • To quantify uncertainty propagation in area and pressure predictions.

Main Methods:

  • Developed an iterative EnKF-based scheme to estimate inflow profiles from a prior distribution.
  • Propagated inflow uncertainty through a 1D cardiovascular model.
  • Validated model predictions against ex vivo measurements in a sheep model.

Main Results:

  • The EnKF-based inflow estimator quantified uncertainty in estimated inflow profiles.
  • Propagated uncertainty affected area and pressure predictions in the model.
  • Model predictions were compared with ex vivo data from the ascending aorta, carotid, and femoral arteries.

Conclusions:

  • Estimating inflow uncertainty is vital for reliable cardiovascular model predictions.
  • The EnKF approach provides a robust method for quantifying input uncertainty.
  • Findings contribute to improving the accuracy of patient-specific cardiovascular modeling.