Record Nr.

UNINA9910458520803321

Titolo

The Heart's Vortex [[electronic resource] ] : intracardiac blood flow phenomena / / Ares Pasipoularides

Pubbl/distr/stampa


Shelton, CT., : People's Medical Publishing House USA Ltd, c2010

ISBN

1-60795-116-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (954 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

PasipoularidesA

Disciplina

616.1

Soggetti

Hemodynamics

Heart - Physiology

Heart - Pathophysiology

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Front matter ""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Part I : Fundamentals of Intracardiac Flows and Their Measurement""; ""1: Introduction""; ""2: Handy Mathematical Instruments of Thought""; ""3: Some Notable Pioneers""; ""4: Fluid Dynamics of Unsteady Flow""; ""5: Micromanometric, Velocimetric, Angio- and Echocardiographic Measurements""; ""6: Cardiac Morphology and Flow Patterns: Structural-Functional Correlations""; ""7: Cardiac Cycle and Central Pressure, Flow, and Volume Pulses""; ""8: Addendum to Chapters 4, 5, & 7: A Gallery of Multisensor Catheter Cardiodynamics""

""9: Vortex Formation in Fluid Flow""""Part II: Visualization of Intracardiac Blood Flows: Methodologies, Frameworks, and Insights ""; ""10: Cardiac Computed Tomography, Magnetic Resonance, and Real-Time 3-D Echocardiography""; ""11: Postprocessing Exploration Techniques and Display of Tomographic Data""; ""12: Computational Fluid Dynamics, or ""CFD""""; ""13: CFD of Ventricular Ejection""; ""14: CFD of Ventricular Filling: Heart's Vortex""; ""15: Fluid Dynamic Epigenetic Factors in Cardiogenesis and Remodeling""

""16: A Recapitulation with Clinical and Basic Science Perspectives: Directions of Future Research""""17: Epilogue""; ""Part III: Appendix""; ""Index ""