A mathematical model for the laser treatment of heart disease

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 281-288

  Waters, S L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Mathematical model; Reperfusion

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; DISEASE CONTROL; LASERS; MUSCLE; PATIENT TREATMENT;

TISSUE REPERFUSION;

CARDIOLOGY;

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD OXYGENATION; HEART DISEASE; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PARAMETER; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPERFUSION; TISSUE OXYGENATION; TISSUE PERFUSION;

EID: 0742321995     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2003.08.003     Document Type: Article

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