By Associate Professor Susann Beier

Book Chapters

Scanlon JS; Onuma OY; Serruys PS; Deitzel JD; Ormiston JO; Webber BW; Sathananthan J; Medrano PM; Beier S; Webster MW, 2017, 'From bench test to preclinical assessment', in Bioresorbable Scaffolds: From Basic Concept to Clinical Applications

Ormiston JO; Webber BW; SATHANANTHAN JS; Medrano PM; Beier S; Webster MW, 2017, 'Bench testing for polymeric bioresorbable scaffolds', in Bioresorbable Scaffolds: From Basic Concept to Clinical Applications

Ormiston JA; Webber B; Sathananthan J; Medrano-Gracia P; Beier S; Webster MWI, 2017, 'Bench testing for polymeric bioresorbable scaffolds', in Bioresorbable Scaffolds, CRC Press, pp. 53 - 59, http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/9781315380629-8

Beier S; Ormiston J; Webster M; Cater J; Norris S; Medrano-Gracia P; Young A; Cowan B, 2017, 'Vascular Hemodynamics with Computational Modeling and Experimental Studies', in Computing and Visualization for Intravascular Imaging and Computer-Assisted Stenting, pp. 227 - 251, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-811018-8.00009-6

Beier S; Ormiston J; Webster M; Cater J; Norris S; Medrano-Gracia P; Young A; Cowan B, 2017, 'Chapter 9 Vascular Hemodynamics with Computational Modeling and Experimental Studies', in Computing and Visualization for Intravascular Imaging and Computer-Assisted Stenting, Elsevier, pp. 227 - 251, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-811018-8.00009-6

Journal articles

Gharleghi R; Zhang M; Shen C; Webster M; Ellis C; Beier S, 2025, 'Assessing left main bifurcation anatomy and haemodynamics as a potential surrogate for disease risk in suspected coronary artery disease without stenosis', Scientific Reports, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-73490-w

Kapoor A; Ray T; Jepson N; Beier S, 2025, 'Comprehensive Geometric Parameterization and Computationally Efficient 3D Shape Matching Optimization of Realistic Stents', Journal of Mechanical Design, 147, http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4066961

Zhang M; Keramati H; Gharleghi R; Beier S, 2025, 'Reliability of characterising coronary artery flow with the flow-split outflow strategy: Comparison against the multiscale approach', Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, 263, pp. 108669, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cmpb.2025.108669

Colombo A; Chiastra C; Gallo D; Loh PH; Dokos S; Zhang M; Keramati H; Carbonaro D; Migliavacca F; Ray T; Jepson N; Beier S, 2025, 'Advancements in Coronary Bifurcation Stenting Techniques: Insights From Computational and Bench Testing Studies', International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering, 41, pp. e70000, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cnm.70000

Li J; Zhou Z; Yang J; Pepe A; Gsaxner C; Luijten G; Qu C; Zhang T; Chen X; Li W; Wodzinski M; Friedrich P; Xie K; Jin Y; Ambigapathy N; Nasca E; Solak N; Melito GM; Vu VD; Memon AR; Schlachta C; De Ribaupierre S; Patel R; Eagleson R; Chen X; Mächler H; Kirschke JS; De La Rosa E; Christ PF; Li HB; Ellis DG; Aizenberg MR; Gatidis S; Küstner T; Shusharina N; Heller N; Andrearczyk V; Depeursinge A; Hatt M; Sekuboyina A; Löffler MT; Liebl H; Dorent R; Vercauteren T; Shapey J; Kujawa A; Cornelissen S; Langenhuizen P; Ben-Hamadou A; Rekik A; Pujades S; Boyer E; Bolelli F; Grana C; Lumetti L; Salehi H; Ma J; Zhang Y; Gharleghi R; Beier S; Sowmya A; Garza-Villarreal EA; Balducci T; Angeles-Valdez D; Souza R; Rittner L; Frayne R; Ji Y; Ferrari V; Chatterjee S; Dubost F; Schreiber S; Mattern H; Speck O; Haehn D; John C; Nürnberger A; Pedrosa J; Ferreira C; Aresta G; Cunha A; Campilho A; Suter Y; Garcia J; Lalande A; Vandenbossche V; Van Oevelen A; Duquesne K; Mekhzoum H; Vandemeulebroucke J; Audenaert E; Krebs C; Van Leeuwen T; Vereecke E; Heidemeyer H; Röhrig R; Hölzle F; Badeli V; Krieger K; Gunzer M, 2025, 'MedShapeNet - a large-scale dataset of 3D medical shapes for computer vision', Biomedizinische Technik, 70, pp. 71 - 90, http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/bmt-2024-0396

Gharleghi R; Zhang M; Adikari D; Mcgrath-Cadell L; Graham RM; Wentzel JJ; Webster M; Ellis C; Ooi SY; Beier S, 2025, 'Sex-Specific Variances in Anatomy and Blood Flow of the Left Main Coronary Bifurcation: Implications for Coronary Artery Disease Risk', IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, PP, pp. 1 - 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TBME.2025.3536161

Liu T; Wang J; Wong S; Razjigaev A; Beier S; Peng S; Do TN; Song S; Chu D; Wang CH; Lovell NH; Wu L, 2024, 'A Review on the Form and Complexity of Human–Robot Interaction in the Evolution of Autonomous Surgery', Advanced Intelligent Systems, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/aisy.202400197

Keramati H; Wu L; Beier S; Lu X; Cabanag M; Kushwaha V, 2024, 'Applications and advances of immersive technology in cardiology', Current Problems in Cardiology, 49, pp. 102762, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2024.102762

Zhang M; Gharleghi R; Shen C; Beier S, 2024, 'A new understanding of coronary curvature and haemodynamic impact on the course of plaque onset and progression', Royal Society Open Science, 11, pp. 241267, http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.241267

Mazher M; Razzak I; Qayyum A; Tanveer M; Beier S; Khan T; Niederer SA, 2024, 'Self-supervised spatial–temporal transformer fusion based federated framework for 4D cardiovascular image segmentation', Information Fusion, 106, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.inffus.2024.102256

Kapoor A; Jepson N; Bressloff NW; Loh PH; Ray T; Beier S, 2024, 'The road to the ideal stent: A review of stent design optimisation methods, findings, and opportunities', Materials and Design, 237, pp. 112556, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2023.112556

Gharleghi R; Adikari D; Ellenberger K; Webster M; Ellis C; Sowmya A; Ooi S; Beier S, 2023, 'Annotated computed tomography coronary angiogram images and associated data of normal and diseased arteries', Scientific Data, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02016-2

Zuin M; Chatzizisis YS; Beier S; Shen C; Colombo A; Rigatelli G, 2023, 'Role of secondary flows in coronary artery bifurcations before and after stenting: What is known so far?', Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine, 55, pp. 83 - 87, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.carrev.2023.06.018

Glombek M; Zhang S; Shen C; Gharleghi R; Li D; Beier S, 2023, 'A Novel Approach to Coronary Artery Tree Generation', Heart Lung and Circulation, 32, pp. s223, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2023.06.228

Kashyap V; Gharleghi R; Li DD; McGrath-Cadell L; Graham RM; Ellis C; Webster M; Beier S, 2022, 'Accuracy of vascular tortuosity measures using computational modelling', Scientific Reports, 12, pp. 865, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-04796-w

Gharleghi R; Chen N; Sowmya A; Beier S, 2022, 'Towards automated coronary artery segmentation: A systematic review', Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, 225, pp. 107015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cmpb.2022.107015

Gharleghi R; Sowmya A; Beier S, 2022, 'Transient wall shear stress estimation in coronary bifurcations using convolutional neural networks', Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, 225, pp. 107013, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cmpb.2022.107013

Adikari D; Gharleghi R; Zhang S; Jorm L; Sowmya A; Moses D; Ooi SY; Beier S, 2022, 'A new and automated risk prediction of coronary artery disease using clinical endpoints and medical imaging-derived patient-specific insights: protocol for the retrospective GeoCAD cohort study', BMJ Open, 12, pp. e054881, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-054881

Gharleghi R; Adikari D; Ellenberger K; Ooi SY; Ellis C; Chen CM; Gao R; He Y; Hussain R; Lee CY; Li J; Ma J; Nie Z; Oliveira B; Qi Y; Skandarani Y; Vilaça JL; Wang X; Yang S; Sowmya A; Beier S, 2022, 'Automated segmentation of normal and diseased coronary arteries – The ASOCA challenge', Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics, 97, pp. 102049, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compmedimag.2022.102049

Gharleghi R; Dessalles CA; Lal R; McCraith S; Sarathy K; Jepson N; Otton J; Barakat AI; Beier S, 2022, 'Correction to: 3D Printing for Cardiovascular Applications: From End-to-End Processes to Emerging Developments (Annals of Biomedical Engineering, (2021), 49, 7, (1598-1618), 10.1007/s10439-021-02784-1)', Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 50, pp. 233 - 233, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-021-02894-w

Beier S; Armour W; Chen X; Renaud-Assemat I, 2022, 'Rethinking Authentic Assessments - A Peer-Assessed Virtual Conference for Online Collaborative Learning', International Journal of Engineering Education, 38, pp. 1667 - 1688

Beier S; Armour W; Chen X; Renaud-Assemat I, 2022, 'Rethinking Authentic Assessment - A Peer-Assessed Virtual conference for Online Collaborative Learning', International Journal of Engineering Education, 38, pp. 1677 - 1688

Shen C; Gharleghi R; Li DD; Stevens M; Dokos S; Beier S, 2021, 'Secondary flow in bifurcations – Important effects of curvature, bifurcation angle and stents', Journal of Biomechanics, 129, pp. 110755, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2021.110755

Xue H; Saha SC; Beier S; Jepson N; Luo Z, 2021, 'Topological Optimization of Auxetic Coronary Stents Considering Hemodynamics', Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2021.728914

Gharleghi R; Wright H; Luvio V; Jepson N; Luo Z; Senthurnathan A; Babaei B; Prusty BG; Ray T; Beier S, 2021, 'A multi-objective optimization of stent geometries', Journal of Biomechanics, 125, pp. 110575, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2021.110575

Gharleghi R; Dessalles CA; Lal R; McCraith S; Sarathy K; Jepson N; Otton J; Barakat AI; Beier S, 2021, '3D Printing for Cardiovascular Applications: From End-to-End Processes to Emerging Developments', Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 49, pp. 1598 - 1618, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-021-02784-1

Otton J; Leong CN; Al Abed A; Alharbi Y; Beier S; Dokos S, 2021, 'TCT-410 Computational Flow Dynamic Simulation of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Implantation Indicates That Multiple Anatomical Factors Contribute to Postprocedural Outflow Tract Obstruction', Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 78, pp. B168 - B168, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2021.09.1263

Xue H; Luo Z; Brown T; Beier S, 2020, 'Design of Self-Expanding Auxetic Stents Using Topology Optimization', Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2020.00736

Bautista F; Gharleghi R; Beier S, 2020, '353 In Vivo Like Coronary Phantoms With Disease and Anisotropic Behaviour', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 29, pp. S193 - S193, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2020.09.360

Gharleghi R; Samarasinghe G; Sowmya A; Beier S, 2020, '377 Machine Learning to Predict Hemodynamic Risk in Left Main Bifurcations', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 29, pp. S207 - S207, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2020.09.384

Senthurnathan A; Gharleghi R; Wright H; Liu J; Prusty G; Ray T; Beier S, 2020, '596 Assessment of Longitudinal Integrity of Stents Optimized for Haemodynamic Performance', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 29, pp. S305 - S306, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2020.09.603

Senthurnathan A; Gharleghi R; Prusty G; Beier S, 2020, '614 Longitudinal Strength of Coronary Stents – A Validation Study', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 29, pp. S314 - S314, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2020.09.621

Lal R; Cabanag M; Dominguez L; Ooi S; Beier S, 2020, '627 Towards Preoperative PCI Procedure Planning With Virtual Reality', Heart Lung and Circulation, 29, pp. s319 - s320, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2020.09.634

Beier S; Ormiston J; Webster M; Medrano P; Masoud-Ansari S; Cowan B, 2019, 'Coronary Artery Shape as a New Biomarker - Anatomical Features Linked to Adverse Haemodynamics', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 28, pp. S245 - S245, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2019.06.261

Ormiston JO; Kassab GK; Finet GF; Chatzizisis YSC; Foin NF; Mickley TJM; Chiastra CC; Murasato YM; Hikichi TH; Wentzel JJW; Darremont OD; Iwasaki IK; Lefevre TL; Louvard YL; Beier S; Hojeibane HH; Netravali AN; Wooton JW; Cowan BC; Webster MIW; Medrano PM; Stankovic GS, 2017, 'Bench Testing and Coronary Artery Bifurcations: A Consensus Document from the European Bifurcation Club.', Eurointervention

Medrano-Gracia P; Ormiston J; Webster M; Beier S; Ellis C; Wang C; Smedby Ö; Young A; Cowan B, 2017, 'A Study of Coronary Bifurcation Shape in a Normal Population', Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research, 10, pp. 82 - 90, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12265-016-9720-2

Beier S; Ormiston JA; Webster MW; Cater JE; Norris SE; Medrano-Gracia P; Young AA; Cowan BR, 2016, 'Dynamically scaled phantom phase contrast MRI compared to true-scale computational modeling of coronary artery flow', Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 44, pp. 983 - 992, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmri.25240

Medrano-Gracia P; Ormiston J; Webster M; Beier S; Young A; Ellis C; Wang C; Smedby Ö; Cowan B, 2016, 'A computational atlas of normal coronary artery anatomy', EuroIntervention, 12, pp. 845 - 854, http://dx.doi.org/10.4244/EIJV12I7A139

Beier S; Ormiston J; Webster M; Cater J; Norris S; Medrano-Gracia P; Young A; Cowan B, 2016, 'Impact of bifurcation angle and other anatomical characteristics on blood flow - A computational study of non-stented and stented coronary arteries', Journal of Biomechanics, 49, pp. 1570 - 1582, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2016.03.038

Beier S; Ormiston J; Webster M; Cater J; Norris S; Medrano-Gracia P; Young A; Cowan B, 2016, 'Hemodynamics in Idealized Stented Coronary Arteries: Important Stent Design Considerations', Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 44, pp. 315 - 329, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-015-1387-3

Beier S; Ormiston J; Webster M; Cater J; Norris S; Medrano-Gracia P; Young A; Cowan BR, 2016, 'A new method to quantify coronary flow conditions using dynamically scaled in vitro phase contrast magnetic resonance imaging', Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 18, pp. P103 - P103, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1532-429x-18-s1-p103

Medrano PM; Ormiston JO; Webster MW; Beier S; Ellis CE; Wang CW; Cowan BC; Young AY, 2015, 'A Statistical Model of the Main Bifurcation of the Left Coronary Artery using Coherent Point Drift', miccai

Beier S; Ormiston JO; Webster MW; Cater JC; Norris SN; Medrano PM; Young AY; Cowan BC, 2015, 'Overcoming spatio-temporal limitations using dynamically scaled in vitro PC-MRI-A comparison to real scale CFD of idealised, stented and patient left main geometries', MICCAI

Medrano ; Ormiston ; Webster ; Beier S; Ellis ; Wang CW; Cowan BC; Young AY, 2014, 'Construction of a coronary artery atlas from CT angiography', International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted

Beier S; Ormiston J; Webster M; Cater J; Medrano-Gracia P; Young A; Cowan BR, 2014, 'Coronary artery bifurcation haemodynamics - comparison between phase contrast MRI and computational fluid dynamics', Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 16, pp. P224 - P224, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1532-429x-16-s1-p224

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