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Malone, F., MacCarthy, E., Delassus, P., Fahy, P., Kennedy, J., Fagan, A.J., & Morris, L. (2018). The Mechanical Characterisation of Bovine Embolus Analogues Under Various Loading Conditions. Cardiovascular Engineering & Technology https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs13239-018-0352-3
Brinjikji W, Michalak G, Kadirvel R, Dai D, Gilvarry M, Duffy S, Kallmes D, McCollough C, Leng S. (2017). Utility of single-energy and dual-energy computed tomography in clot characterization: An in-vitro study.
Gunning GM, McArdle K, Mirza M, Duffy S, Gilvarry M, Brouwer PA. (2017). Clot friction variation with fibrin content; implications for resistance to thrombectomy. J Neurointerv Surg. PubMed PMID: 28044009. Epub 2017/01/04. eng.
Sherif, S., Kavanagh, E.P., Stefanov, F., Sultan, M., Elhelali, A., Costache, V., Diethrich, E., Hynes, N., (2017). Endovascular management of chronic symptomatic aortic dissection with the Streamliner Multilayer Flow Modulator: Twelve-month outcomes from the global registry. Journal of Vascular 65: Issue 4, Pages 940–950
Brinjikji W, Duffy S, Burrows A, Hacke W, Liebeskind D, Majoie CB, et al. (2016). Correlation of imaging and histopathology of thrombi in acute ischemic stroke with etiology and outcome: a systematic review. J Neurointerv Surg. PubMed PMID: 27166383. ENG.
Duffy, S., Farrell, McArdle, K., Thornton, J., Vale, D., Rainsford, E., Morris, L., Liebeskind, D. S., MacCarthy, E. & Gilvarry, M. (2016). Novel methodology to replicate clot analogs with diverse composition in acute ischemic stroke. Journal of Neuro Interventional Surgery, 0:1-7
Stefanov F, Sultan S, Morris L, Elhelali A, Kavanagh EP, Lundon V, Sultan M, Hynes N. (2016). Computational fluid analysis of symptomatic chronic type B aortic dissections managed with the Streamliner Multilayer Flow Modulator. J Vasc Surg. 2016 Nov 23
Stefanov, F., McGloughlin, T., Morris, L. (2016). A computational assessment of the hemodynamic effects of crossed and non-crossed bifurcated stent-graft devices for the treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms. Medical Engineering & Physics, 38(12), 1458-1473.
Hynes N, Sultan S, Elhelali A, Diethrich EB, Kavanagh EP, Sultan M, Stefanov F, Delassus P, Morris L. (2016). Systematic Review and Patient-Level Meta-analysis of the Streamliner Multilayer Flow Modulator in the Management of Complex Thoracoabdominal Aortic Pathology. Journal of Endovascular Theraphy. 23(3), 501-12. doi: 10.1177/1526602816636891
Finn R, Morris L, (2016). An experimental assessment of catheter trackability forces with tortuosity parameters along patient-specific coronary phantoms. Proc Inst Mech Eng H. Journal of Engineering in Medicine. 230(2):153-65. doi: 10.1177/0954411915623815
Morris, L. Stefanov, F. Hynes, N. Diethrich. E.B. Sultan, S. (2015). An Experimental Evaluation of Device/Arterial Wall Compliance Mismatch for Four Stent-Graft Devices and a Multi-layer Flow Modulator Device for the Treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. DOI:10.1016/j.ejvs.2015.07.041
Morris, L. Fahy, P. Stefanov, F. Finn, R. (2015). The effects that cardiac motion has on coronary hemodynamics and catheter trackability forces for the treatment of coronary artery disease: An in vitro assessment. Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology. 6, (4), 430-449. DOI: 10.1007/S13239-015-0241-y.
Fahy, P. Malone, F. McCarthy, E. McCarthy, P. Thornton, J. Brennan, P. O’Hare, A. Looby, S. Sultan, S. Hynes, N, Morris, L. (2015). An In Vitro Evaluation of Emboli Trajectories within a Three-Dimensional Physical Model of the Circle of Willis under Cerebral Blood Flow Conditions. Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 43(9), 2265 – 2278.
Ene, F. Delassus, P. Morris, L. (2014). The influence of computational assumptions on analysing abdominal aortic aneurysm haemodynamics. The Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers: Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine. 228(8), 768-80.
Fahy, P. McCarthy, P. Sultan, S. Hynes, N. Delassus, P. & Morris, L. (2014). An Experimental Investigation of the Hemodynamic Variations Due to Aplastic Vessels Within Three-Dimensional Phantom Models of the Circle of Willis. Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 42 (1), 123 – 128.
Fahy P., P. Delassus, P. McCarthy, S. Sultan S, N. Hynes, and L. Morris. (2013). An in vitro assessment of the cerebral hemodynamcis through three patient specific circle of willis geometries. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, 136(1), 011007 doi: 10.1115/1.402577.
Steinman, D.A, Hoi, Y. Fahy, P. Morris, L. et al., (2013). Variability of CFD solutions for pressure and flow in a giant aneurysm: The SBC2012 CFD challenge. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, 135(2), 021016, doi 10.1115/1.4023382.
Morris, L. Stefanov, F. & McGloghlin, T. (2013). Stent graft performance in the treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms: The influence of compliance and geometry. Journal of Biomechanics, 46(2), 383-395.
Stefanov, F. McGloughlin, T. Delassus, P. & Morris, L. (2013). Hemodynamic variations due to spiral blood flow through four patient-specific bifurcated stent graft configurations for the treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering, 29(2), 179 – 196.
Callanan, A. Morris, L. & Mcgloughlin, T. (2012). Finite Element and Photoelastic Modelling of an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: A comparative study. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, 15 (10), 1111 – 1119.
Ene, F. Gachon, C. Delassus, P. Carroll, R. O’Flynn, P. & Morris, L. (2011). In vitro evaluation of the effects of intraluminal thrombus on abdominal aortic aneurysm wall dynamics. Medical Engineering & Physics, 33 (8), 957-966
Molony, D., Callanan A, Doyle B, Morris L, Walsh M and McGloughlin T, “Geometrical Enhancements for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Grafts”, (2008), Journal of Endovascular Therapy, 15 (5), 518-529
Corbett T, Doyle B, Callanan A, Morris L, Grace P, McGloughlin T. “A review of the In Vivo and In Vitro Biomechanical Behaviour and Performance of Post Operative Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms and Implanted Stent-Grafts ”, 2008, Journal of Endovascular Therapy, 15 (4), 468-484
Callanan A, Morris L, Badylak SF, McGloughlin T, “Implications of stenting UBM extracellular matrix on strength: An experimental and numerical study”, 2008. Journal of Biomechanics 41, S97-S97.
Doyle, B.J., Morris L, Callanan A, Kelly P, Vorp D.A and McGloughlin T.M, “3D Reconstruction and Manufacture of Real Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms: From CT Scan to Silicone Model”, 2008, Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, ASME, 130 (3),
O’Brien, T., Morris, L.,McGloughlin, T. “Evidence suggests rigid aortic grafts increase systolic blood pressure: Results of a preliminary study”. 2008 Medical Engineering in Physics. 30(1) 109-115
McGloughlin TM, Morris LG, Callanan JA, “Geometrical Enhancements for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Grafts and Stent-Grafts” 2007. Journal of Endovascular Therapy 14 (1).
McGloughlin TM, Morris LG, O’Brien TP. “Reduction of post-operative abdominal aortic graft pressures”. 2006. Journal of Biomechanics 39, S274-S275.
Callanan A, Kelly D, Morris L, Walsh M, McGloughlin T. “An in vitro assessment of Ancure and Zenith abdominal aortic aneurysm stent-graft devices under physiological conditions”. 2006, Journal of Biomechanics 39, S275-S275.
Callanan A, Morris L, Walsh M, McGloughlin T, Gillbert TG, Badylak SF. “Evaluation of 3D UBM (urinary bladder membrane) extracellular matrix vascular construct using a bioreactor flow chamber”. 2006. Journal of Biomechanics 39, S223-S223.
Morris L, Delasssus P, Grace P, Wallis F, Walsh M and McGloughlin T, “Effects of flat, parabolic and realistic steady flow inlets profiles on idealised and realised stent graft fits through Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms (AAA)” 2006. Medical Engineering in Physics. 28(1). 19-26.
Morris L, Delasssus P, Callahan A, Walsh M and McGloughlin T, “Numerical and 3-D simulation of Blood Flow through different reconstruction methods of the human aortic arch”. 2005. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering. Trans ASME. 127. 767-775
O’Brien, T., Morris, L., Walsh, M., McGloughlin, T. “That Hemodynamics and not Material Mismatch is of Primary Concern in Bypass Graft Failure: an Experimental Argument“. 2005. ASME Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, 127: 881-886
O’Brien, T., Morris, L., Walsh, M., McGloughlin, T. “Injection Moulded Models of Major and Minor Arteries – The Variability of Model Wall Thickness Due to Casting Technique”. 2005. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Volume H IMechE, Journal of Engineering in Medicine. 219, 5. 382-386
Callanan A, Morris L, McGloughlin T. “Prediction of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) rupture using numerical and experimental techniques”. 2005. Irish Journal of Medical Science 174, 38-38.
Morris L, McGloughlin T, Delasssus P, Walsh M. “A mathematical model to predict the in vivo pulsatile drag forces acting on bifurcated stent grafts used in endovascular treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms”. 2004. Journal of Biomechanics. 37. 1087-1095.
Morris L, O’Donnell P, Delasssus P, and McGloughlin T, “Experimental Assessment of Stress Patterns in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms (AAA) using the Photoelastic Method”. 2004. Strain – The International Journal of Strain Measurement. 40(4), 165-172.
Morris L, McGloughlin T, Delassus P, Grace P, Wallis F, “Research in Progress-Biomedical Engineering”. 2003. Nursing and Midwifery, 69.
Morris L, McGloughlin T, Delassus P, Grace P, Wallis F, “Numerical and experimental models of a 3-D reconstruction of the human abdominal aortic aneurysm with its descending and ascending aorta based on computer tomography images”. 2003. Irish Journal of Medical Science-Supplement. 172 (1; SUPP 1), 20-20.
Walsh M, McGloughlin T, Liepsch D, O’Brien T, Morris L, Ansari AR, “On Using Experimentally Estimated Wall Shear Stresses to Validate Numerically Predicted Results”, 2003. The Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers: Part H:Engineering in Medicine. H2, pp 77-90.
Morris W, Delassus P, McGloughlin T, “Experimental evaluation of the migration of aortic stent grafts” 2001. Technology and Health Care. 9 (1-2), 114-116
Morris W, Delassus P, McGloughlin T, “Migration of aortic stent grafts: and engineering analysis” 2001. Irish Journal of Medical Science Supplement. 170, 37-37.