The Physics of Coronary Blood Flow

Coronary blood flow is blood flow to the heart for its own metabolic needs. In the most common form of heart disease there is a disruption in this flow because of obstructive disease in the vessels that carry the flow. The subject of coronary blood flow is therefore associated mostly with the pathop...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zamir, M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 2005, 2005
Edition:1st ed. 2005
Series:Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Static Design Issues
  • Modelling Preliminaries
  • Basic Lumped Elements
  • Forced Dynamics of the RLC System
  • The Analysis of Composite Waveforms
  • Composite Pressure-Flow Relations
  • Lumped Models
  • Elements of Unlumped-Model Analysis
  • Basic Unlumped Models
  • Dynamic Pathologies