Biology and Mechanics of Blood Flows Part II: Mechanics and Medical Aspects /

• Main Author: Thiriet, Marc (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2008.
• Series: CRM Series in Mathematical Physics
• Subjects: Physics.; Cardiology.; Biophysics.; Biological physics.; Continuum mechanics.; Biomedical engineering.; Biophysics and Biological Physics.; Biomedical Engineering.; Continuum Mechanics and Mechanics of Materials.

Biology and Mechanics of Blood Flows presents the basic knowledge and state-of-the-art techniques necessary to carry out investigations of the cardiovascular system using modeling and simulation. Part II of this two-volume sequence, Mechanics and Medical Aspects, refers to the extraction of input da...

Table of Contents:

• Anatomy of the Cardiovascular System
• Cardiovascular Physiology
• Images, Signals, and Measurements
• Rheology
• Hemodynamics
• Numerical Simulations
• Cardiovascular Diseases
• Treatments of Cardiovascular Diseases.