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Area of Science:

  • Cardiovascular Imaging
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Fluid Dynamics

Background:

  • Neo-sinus flow stasis is linked to transcatheter heart valve (THV) thrombosis.
  • Traditional flow quantification methods lack optical access or require modified devices.
  • En face and fluoroscopic videodensitometry offer alternative visualization of washout.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare two in vitro methods for assessing flow stasis in regions with limited optical access.
  • To introduce and validate the contrast attenuation ratio (CAR) as a novel metric for flow stasis.
  • To assess the clinical feasibility and utility of CAR in routine fluoroscopy.

Main Methods:

  • Paired in vitro experiments using laser-enhanced video densitometry (LEVD) and fluoroscopic video densitometry (FVD).
  • Calculation of washout time as a measure of flow stasis.
  • Development and retrospective analysis of the contrast attenuation ratio (CAR) from 72 clinical fluoroscopic datasets.

Main Results:

  • In vitro fluoroscopic assessment of neo-sinus flow stasis correlated well with LEVD (r²=0.77).
  • The CAR metric showed strong agreement with washout time (r²=0.91) and allowed analysis of incomplete data.
  • CAR averaged 10.6±4.6% in 72 retrospective patient datasets, demonstrating clinical obtainability.

Conclusions:

  • Two in vitro methods effectively assess flow stasis in optically inaccessible areas around implants.
  • Fluoroscopic benchtop techniques validated CAR for routine clinical use.
  • CAR is an accurate, clinically obtainable metric for potential valve thrombosis risk stratification.