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Author:   Arash Kheradvar ,  Gianni Pedrizzetti
Publisher:   Springer London Ltd
Imprint:   Springer London Ltd
Edition:   2012 ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.442kg
ISBN:  

9781447122876

ISBN 10:   1447122879
Pages:   166
Publication Date:   01 February 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

 I - Fundamental Fluid Mechanics.- 1. Fluids and solids, blood and tissues.- 2. Conservation of mass.- 3. Conservation of momentum and Bernoulli theorem.- 4. Conservation of momentum and viscosity.- 5. Boundary layer and wall shear stress.- 6. Simple flows and concepts of cardiovascular interest.- References to Part I.- II - Vortex Dynamics.- 7. Definitions.- 8. Dynamics of vorticity.- 9. Boundary layer separation.- 10. Vortex formation.- 11. Three-dimensional vortex formation.- 12. Energy loss and force of vortex formation.- 13. Vortex interactions.- 14. A mention to turbulence.- References to Part II.- III – Cardiac Vortex Formation.- 15. Mitral valve and transmitral flow.- 16. Aortic valve, Sinuses of Valsalva, and Aortic Artery.- 17. Vortex formation in the right heart .- 18. Circulatory areas in the developing hearth.- 19. Linking Cardiac Muscle Funtion to Vortex Formation.- 20. Effect of Left Ventricular Diseases on Vortex Formation.- References to Part III.- IV - Effect of Cardiac Devices and Surgery on Vortex Formation.- 21. Vortex Formation in Bioprostheses.- 22. Vortex Formation in Mechanical Heart Valves.- 23. Vortical flow in Ventricular Assist Devices 24. Vortex Formation due to Arterial Surgery and Anastomosis .-References to Part IV.- V - Diagnostic Vortex imaging.- 25. MRI.- 26. Echocardiography.- 27. In vitro Experiments.- 28. Numerical simulations.- References to Part V

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