Studying the mechanics of left ventricular contraction: The relation between the active force of the myocardium and the pressure-volume relation

IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 95-101

  Shoucri, Rachad M ^a,b,c  

^a ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^c LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; MUSCLE; OXYGEN;

END SYSTOLIC PRESSURE VOLUME RELATION (ESPVR); LEFT VENTRICULAR CONTRACTION;

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM;

OXYGEN;

COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); FORCE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; MECHANICS; MODEL; PRESSURE VOLUME CURVE; REVIEW;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD PRESSURE; ELASTICITY; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; REFERENCE VALUES; SYSTOLE; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0032078451     PISSN: 07395175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/51.677175     Document Type: Review

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