Patient-Specific Computational Modeling

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Calvo Lopez, Begoña (Editor), Peña, Estefanía (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computational Vision and Biomechanics, 5
• Subjects: Engineering.; Health informatics.; Radiology.; Mechanics.; Mechanics, Applied.; Biomedical engineering.; Biomedical Engineering.; Theoretical and Applied Mechanics.; Health Informatics.; Imaging / Radiology.

This book addresses patient-specific modeling. It integrates computational modeling, experimental procedures, imagine clinical segmentation and mesh generation with the finite element method (FEM) to solve problems in computational biomedicine and bioengineering. Specific areas of interest include c...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Bringing vascular biomechanics into clinical practice. Simulation-based decisions for elective abdominal aortic aneurysms repair
• 2. A subject-specific framework to inform musculoskeletal modelling: Outcomes from the IUPS Physiome Project
• 3. Patient specific computational modelling in cardiovascular mechanics
• 4. Modeling the human heart under acute ischemia
• 5.  Detailing patient specific  modelling to aid clinical decision-making
• 6. Computational analysis of flow and stress patterns in patient specific thoracic aortic aneurysm models
• 7. Patient-specific biomechanical framework for  aiding clinical decisions in eye surgery.