Computational Cardiovascular Mechanics Modeling and Applications in Heart Failure /

Computational Cardiovascular Mechanics promotes the application of patient-specific cardiovascular mechanics models to clinical medicine, which aid medical diagnosis and enhance treatment for cardiovascular disease. Organized in a two-part structure, this volume presents a comprehensive overview of...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Guccione, Julius M. (Editor), Kassab, Ghassan S. (Editor), Ratcliffe, Mark B. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
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Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-0730-1
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Computational Modeling of Cardiovascular Mechanics- In-Vivo Left Ventricular Geometry and Boundary Conditions
  • Image-Based Assessment and Modeling of Structures of the Myocardium
  • Constitutive Equations and Model Validation
  • Determination of Myocardial Material Properties by Optimization
  • Computational Models of Cardiac Electrical Activation
  • Geometrical Feature of the Vascular System
  • Vascular Geometry Reconstruction and Grid Generation
  • Governing Equations of Blood Flow and Respective Numerical Methods
  • Fluid-Structure Interaction Modeling in the Cardiovascular System
  • Turbulence in the Cardiovascular System: Aortic Aneurysm as an Illustrative Example
  • Part II: Applications in Heart Failure- Noninvasive Assessment of Left Ventricular Remodeling: Geometry, Wall Stress and Function
  • Surgical Left Ventricular Remodeling Procedures
  • Passive Left Ventricular Constraint Devices
  • Left Ventricular Implantation of Biomaterials
  • Computational Modeling of Heart Failure with Application to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
  • Computational Modeling of Aortic Heart Valve Mechanics Across Multiple Scales
  • Blood Flow in an Out-of-Plane Aorto-Left Coronary Sequential Bypass Graft
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics Models of Ventricular Assist Devices.