Computational Cardiovascular Mechanics : Modeling and Applications in Heart Failure - Guccione, Julius M.; Kassab, Ghassan; Ratcliffe, Mark B.; SpringerLink (Online service) (New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2010)
Computational Modeling of Cardiovascular Mechanics -- In Vivo Left Ventricular Geometry and Boundary Conditions -- Imaging-Based Assessment and Modeling of the Structures of the Myocardium -- Constitutive Equations and Model Validation -- Determination of Myocardial Material Properties by Optimization -- Computational Models of Cardiac Electrical Activation -- Geometrical Features of the Vascular System -- Vascular Geometry Reconstruction and Grid Generation -- Governing Equations of Blood Flow and Respective Numerical Methods -- Fluid-Structure Interaction (FSI) Modeling in the Cardiovascular System -- Turbulence in the Cardiovascular System: Aortic Aneurysm as an Illustrative Example -- Applications in Heart Failure -- Noninvasive Assessment of Left Ventricular Remodeling: Geometry, Wall Stress, and Function -- Surgical Left Ventricular Remodeling Procedures -- Passive Left Ventricular Constraint Devices -- Left Ventricular Implantation of Biomaterials -- Computational Modeling of Heart Failure with Application to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy -- Computational Modeling of Aortic Heart Valve Mechanics Across Multiple Scales -- Blood Flow in an Out-of-Plane Aorto-left Coronary Sequential Bypass Graft -- Computational Fluid Dynamics Models of Ventricular Assist Devices.
Keywords: Biomedical engineering; Cardiac surgery; Mechanics; Mechanics, Applied; Fluid mechanics; Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering; Cardiac Surgery; Theoretical and Applied Mechanics; Engineering Fluid Dynamics