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1Initial 3d-models:
Semi-Automated IVUS method
MRI/CT initial algorithms stages
Stent Models
02/2009 (M6)
Demonstration of the initial approach to 3d artery and arterial tree reconstruction and Demonstration of the initial 3d stent models that will be used in blood flow analysis
2Blood Flow Analysis on Un-stented Arteries
03/2009 (M7)
Demonstration of the blood flow analysis computation algorithms used and tested on un-stented 3d arterial models
3Initial Plaque Characterisation Algorithm
05/2009 (M9)
Demonstration of the initial approach to plaque characterisation based on IVUS images.
4Patient Specific 3D anatomical models (IVUS, MRI, CT, stented and unstented)
08/2009 (M12)
Demonstration of the final and fully automated algorithms for the 3d reconstruction of artery and arterial tree from all image modalities. The models will also incorporate stented artery segments.
5Blood Flow Analysis on Stented Arteries
08/2009 (M12)
Demonstration of the refined blood flow analysis computation algorithms used and tested on stented 3d arterial models
6Generic Blood Particle Dynamics on un-stented Arteries
08/2009 (M12)
Demonstration of particle dynamics simulation on unstented segments of arteries
7ARTML description
08/2009 (M12)
Description of the ARTML structures, properties and functions developed for the description of the Wall Adhesion Biological Process
8Lab Experiment Findings
01/2012 (M41)
Report describing both qualitative and quantitive the initial findings from the laboratory experiments on the endothelium and gene expression changes caused by blood flow and shear strees.
9Plaque Characterisation Algorithm
04/2012 (M44)
Demonstration of the final algorithms used for plaque characterisation, which provide the most accurate and useful results among the different tested methods.
10First Integrated Patient Specific Model Prototype on Un-stented Arteries
02/2010 (M18)
Demonstration of an early integrated three-level prototype including patient anatomy, blood flow and particle dynamics on un-stented arteries
11Generic Blood Particle Dynamics on Stented Arteries
01/2010 (M17)
Demonstration of particle dynamics simulation on stented segments of arteries
12Treatment Decision Support Design and Architecture
04/2010 (M20)
Deliverable describing the design guidelines for the treatment decision support tool
13Interventional Decision Support Design and Architecture
05/2010 (M21)
Deliverable describing the design guidelines for the interventional decision support tool, as well as the training tool
14Complete Bio-anatomical model tested and adapted to animal data
09/2012 (M49)
Integrated anatomical model with blood flow, particle dynamics simulation and simulation of the wall adhesion process based on the data collected from the animal studies
15Complete Bio-anatomical model tested and adapted to human data
09/2012 (M49)
Integrated anatomical model with blood flow, particle dynamics simulation and simulation of the wall adhesion process based on the data collected from the human studies
16The ARTreat System and Applications Integrated and technically tested
01/2013 (M53)
Demonstration of final functional versions of the treatment decision support, interventional decision support and training application.
17The ARTreat Validation
09/2012 (M49)
Report on the validation of the provided ARTreat applications
18The Final ARTreat Proof of Concept Study
11/2012 (M51)
Updates, additions, corrections and modifications of the proof of concept study
19Public availability of models
11/2012 (M51)
The basic results of the models developed in WP3 and WP5 will be made publicly available to the scientific community with all appropriate documentation through the ARTreat website and the VPH-NOE