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Arash Kheradvar

Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Medicine
The Henry Samueli School of Engineering

Ph.D., California Institute of Technology, 2006, Bioengineering


M.D., Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2000, Medicine

Phone: (949) 824-6538
Email: arashkh@uci.edu

University of California, Irvine
2410 Engineering III
Mail Code: 2730
Irvine, CA 92697

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Research
Interests
Heart Valve Engineering, Cardiac Imaging, Cardiac Mechancis
   
URL Kheradvar Research Group (KLAB)
   
Publications J23. Abe H, Caracciolo G, Kheradvar A, Pedrizzetti G, Khandheria BK, Narula J, Sengupta PP. Contrast echocardiography for assessing left ventricular vortex strength: a prospective case–control pilot study in heart failure, European Heart Journal – Cardiovascular Imaging, accepted.
J22. Mangual JO, Föll D, Jung B, Pedrizzetti G, Kheradvar A. Aging does not Affect Radial Viscoelastic Behavior of the Left Ventricle, Cardiology, accepted.
J21. Alavi SH, Ruiz V, Krasieva T, Botvinick EL, and Kheradvar A. Characterizing the Collagen Fiber Orientation in Pericardial Leaflets under Mechanical Loading Conditions, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 2013,41 (3) 547-561.
J20. Alavi SH, Liu WF, Kheradvar A. Inflammatory Response Assessment of a Hybrid Tissue-Engineered Heart Valve Leaflet. Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 2013, 41 (2) 316-26.
J19. Falahatpisheh A, Kheradvar A. High-Speed Particle Image Velocimetry to Assess Cardiac Fluid Dynamics in vitro: From Performance to Validation, European Journal of Mechanics - B/Fluids, 35 (2012) 2–8.
J18. Sengupta PP, Pedrizzetti G, Kilner PJ, Kheradvar A, Ebbers T, Tonti G, Fraser, AG, Narula, J. Emerging Trends in Cardiovascular Flow Visualization, Journal of American College of Cardiology: Cardiovascular Imaging, 2012, 5; 305-16.
J17. Alavi SH, Kheradvar A. Metal Mesh Scaffold for Tissue Engineering of Membranes, Tissue Engineering Part C: Methods,2012, 18 (4); 293-301.
J16. Kheradvar A, Assadi R, Falahatpisheh, A, Sengupta, PP. Assessment of Transmitral Vortex Formation in Patients with Diastolic Dysfunction, Journal of American Society of Echocardiography, 2012, 25 (2) 220-7.
J15. Kheradvar A, Falahatpisheh, A. The Effects of Dynamic Saddle Annulus and Leaflet Length on Transmitral Flow Pattern and Leaflet Stress of a Bi-leaflet Bioprosthetic Mitral Valve, Journal of Heart Valve Disease, in press.
J14. Mangual JO, Jung B, Ritter JA, Kheradvar A, Modeling Radial Viscoelastic Behavior of Left Ventricle based on MRI Tissue Phase Mapping, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 2010, 38 (10) 3102-3111.
J13. Kheradvar A, Houle H, Pedrizzetti G, Tonti G, Belcik T, Ashraf M, Lindner JR, Gharib M, Sahn DJ. Echocardiographic Particle Image Velocimetry: A Novel Technique for Quantification of Left Ventricular Blood Vorticity Pattern, Journal of American Society of Echocardiography (JASE) 2010, 23(1) 86-94.
J12. Grosberg A, Gharib M, Kheradvar A. The Effect of Fiber Geometry on Pulsatile Pumping and Energy Expenditure, Bulletin of Mathematical Biology, 2009, 71: 1580–1598.
J11. Kheradvar A, Gharib M. On Mitral Valve Dynamics and its connection to Early Diastolic Flow, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 2009 Jan, 37(1):1-13.
J10. Kheradvar A, Gharib M. Influence of ventricular pressure-drop on mitral annulus dynamics through the process of vortex ring formation, Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2007, 35 (12):2050-2064.
J09. Kheradvar A, Milano M, Gharib M. Correlation between vortex ring formation and mitral annulus dynamics during ventricular rapid filling, ASAIO Journal (Journal of American Society of Artificial Internal Organs), Jan-Feb 2007 53(1): 8-16.
J08. Kheradvar A, Milano M, Gorman RC, Gorman III JH, Gharib M. Assessment of left ventricular viscoelastic components based on ventricular harmonic behavior; Cardiovascular Engineering, 2006 March 6(1): 30-39.
J07. Gharib M, Rambod E, Kheradvar A, Sahn DJ, Dabiri JO. A global index for heart failure based on optimal vortex formation in the left ventricle. Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 2006, 103 (16): 6305-6308.
J06. Kheradvar A, Kasalko J, Johnson D, Gharib M. An in-vitro study of changing profile heights in mitral bioprostheses and their influence on flow. ASAIO Journal 2006 Jan-Feb 52(1):34-38.
J05. Amirzargar AA, Tabassi A, Khosravi F, Kheradvar A, Rezaei N, Naroueynejad M, Ansaripour B, Moradi B, Nikbin B. Optic neuritis, multiple sclerosis and human leukocyte antigen: results of a 4-year follow-up study. European Journal of Neurology 2005 Jan;12(1):25-30.
J04. Kheradvar A, Tabassi AR, Nikbin B, Khosravi F, Naroueynejad M, Moradi B, Amirzargar AA. Influence of HLA on progression of optic neuritis to multiple sclerosis: results of a four-year follow-up study. Multiple Sclerosis. 2004 Oct;10(5):526-31.
J03. Rad AS, Jabbarvand M, Farahvash MM, Kheradvar A. Laser in situ keratomileusis and diode thermal keratoplasty for correction of hyperopia from +5.00 to +10.00 diopters. Journal of Refractive Surgery. 2002 May-Jun;18(3 Suppl):S318-20.
J02. Rad AS, Kheradvar A. Juvenile xanthogranuloma: concurrent involvement of skin and eye. Cornea, The Journal of Cornea and External disease. 2001 Oct;20(7):760-2.
J01. Behnia H, Kheradvar A, Shahrokhi M. An anatomic study of the lingual nerve in the third molar region. Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. 2000 Jun;58(6):649-51.
   
Grant 1. PI for Leducq Foundation’s Transatlantic Career Development Award in Cardiovascular and Neurovascular Research: “Flow through the right heart after repair of tetralogy of Fallot: an Image-based modeling approach”. 2. PI for the California-Catalonia Program for Engineering Innovation Award: “Development of a Biocompatible Tissue Engineered Heart Valve Leaflet Using Endothelial Progenitor Cells”. 3. PI for Phase I Coulter Translational Research Award: “Development of a Novel Self-expandable Bioprosthetic Heart Valve for Percutaneous Delivery and Implantation”, current. 4. PI for ICTS Pilot Grant: “Development of a Novel Self-expandable Bioprosthetic Heart Valve for Percutaneous Delivery and Implantation”, current. 5. PI for Edwards Lifesciences Center for Advanced Cardiovascular Technology seed grant: “Development of a Novel Hybrid Tissue Material for Heart Valve Leaflet”, current. 6. PI for AHA Beginning Grant-in-Aid: “Development of 3D Echocardiographic Particle Image Velocimetry (Echo-PIV) for Assessment of Right Ventricular Flow Pattern, current. 7. PI for SC COBRE supplement grant: “Modeling Development of Tetralogy of Fallot in-silico”, completed.
   
Professional
Society
Fellow, American Heart Association
   
Research Center The Edwards Lifesciences Center for Advanced Cardiovascular Technology
   
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Last updated 04/03/2013