Modelling the human cardiac fluid mechanics. 2nd ed

• Main Author: Oertel, HerbertSpiegel, KathrinDonisi, Sven (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: KIT Scientific Publishing 2006
• Subjects: Technology: general issues; Herzmuskel; NMR-Tomographie; Herzkrankheit; Numerische Strömungssimulation; Herz; in vivo
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

In the second edition of the article a virtual heart modelsimulating the flow in the active left human ventricle andatrium is presented. Because in vivo myocardium data is notavailable, the movement of the active ventricle and its atriumis given by three-dimensional, time-dependent invivo image data...