Computational Hemodynamics – Theory, Modelling and Applications

• Main Authors: Tu, Jiyuan (Author), Inthavong, Kiao (Author), Wong, Kelvin Kian Loong (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Neurosciences.; Vascular surgery.; Bioinformatics.; Computational biology.; Computer mathematics.; Biophysics.; Biological physics.; Biomedical engineering.; Biomedical Engineering.; Computational Science and Engineering.; Vascular Surgery.; Biophysics and Biological Physics.; Computer Appl. in Life Sciences.

This book discusses geometric and mathematical models that can be used to study fluid and structural mechanics in the cardiovascular system.  Where traditional research methodologies in the human cardiovascular system are challenging due to its invasive nature, several recent advances in medical ima...

Table of Contents:

• Computational hemodynamics - an introduction
• The human cardiovascular system
• Geometric model reconstruction
• Fundamentals of hemodynamics
• Computational fluid structure interaction
• Generation of computational mesh for hemodynamics analysis
• Case studies of the human cardiovascular system
• Applications of fsi for cardiovascular hemodynamics
• Advanced topics and future trends.