Biological asymmetry and cardiovascular blood transport

Cardiovascular Engineering

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 209-218

  Kenner, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Asymmetry; Cardiovascular system; Liebau effect; Modeling

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FUNCTION; HEART VALVE; HUMAN;

EID: 3042648229     PISSN: 15678822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:CARE.0000031550.14659.06     Document Type: Article

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