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Pumping and Wall Mechanics of the Left Ventricle

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Biomedical Modeling and Simulation on a PC

Part of the book series: Advances in Simulation ((ADVS.SIMULATION,volume 6))

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In this chapter we examine a model of pumping of the heart and its relation to the wall mechanics of the left ventricle.

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References

  • Milnor, W.R.: “The Heart as a Pump”. In: Mountcastle, V.B. (Ed.) Medical Physiology, Vol. 2, 14th ed., St. Louis: The C.V. Mosby Company, 1980, pp. 986–1006.

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  • Arts, T., Reneman, R.S. and Veenstra, P.C.: “A Model of the Mechanics of the Left Ventricle”, Ann. Biomed. Eng., Vol. 7, 1979, pp. 299–318.

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  1. Ben J. Jansen
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  2. Jos E. C. M. Aarts
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  1. Department of Biophysics, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates

    Rogier P. van Wijk van Brievingh Ph.D., M.S.E.E. (Professor of Biomedical Engineering) (Professor of Biomedical Engineering)

  2. Department of Electrical Engineering, Delft University of Technology, P.O. Box 5031, NL 2600 GA, Delft, The Netherlands

    Rogier P. van Wijk van Brievingh Ph.D., M.S.E.E. (Professor of Biomedical Engineering) (Professor of Biomedical Engineering)

  3. Institut für Informatik, Technische Universität Clausthal, D-3392, Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany

    Dietmar P. F. Möller Ph.D., M.S.E.E. (Professor of Informatics) (Professor of Informatics)

  4. Product Group Anaesthesia, Drägerwerk AG, Moislinger Allee 53-56, D 2400, Lübeck 1, Germany

    Dietmar P. F. Möller Ph.D., M.S.E.E. (Professor of Informatics) (Professor of Informatics)

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Jansen, B.J., Aarts, J.E.C.M., Arts, M.G.J. (1993). Pumping and Wall Mechanics of the Left Ventricle. In: van Wijk van Brievingh, R.P., Möller, D.P.F. (eds) Biomedical Modeling and Simulation on a PC. Advances in Simulation, vol 6. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-9163-0_12

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