Cardiovascular biomechanics / [electronic resource]
Cardiovascular biomechanics / [electronic resource]
Peter R. Hoskins, Patricia V. Lawford, Barry J. Doyle, editors
- Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2017
- 1 online resource (ix, 462 pages) : illustrations
Includes appendix and index
Introduction to solid and fluid mechanics -- Introduction to cardiovascular biomechanics -- Blood and blood flow -- The arterial system I. pressure, flow and stiffness -- The arterial system II. forces, adaptability and Mechanotransduction --
The venous system The microcirculation -- Medical imaging -- Modelling of the cardiovascular system -- Patient specific modelling -- Flow phantoms -- Measurement of the mechanical properties of biological tissues -- Hypertension -- Atherosclerosis -- Aneurysms -- Cardiovascular prostheses
9783319464077 (E-book)
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM--MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
QP 101 / C37 2017
Includes appendix and index
Introduction to solid and fluid mechanics -- Introduction to cardiovascular biomechanics -- Blood and blood flow -- The arterial system I. pressure, flow and stiffness -- The arterial system II. forces, adaptability and Mechanotransduction --
The venous system The microcirculation -- Medical imaging -- Modelling of the cardiovascular system -- Patient specific modelling -- Flow phantoms -- Measurement of the mechanical properties of biological tissues -- Hypertension -- Atherosclerosis -- Aneurysms -- Cardiovascular prostheses
9783319464077 (E-book)
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM--MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
QP 101 / C37 2017
