Towards a fast and efficient approach for modelling the patient-specific ventricular haemodynamics

Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 3-10

  de Vecchi, A ^a   Gomez, A ^a   Pushparajah, K ^b   Schaeffter, T ^a   Nordsletten, D A ^a   Simpson, J M ^b   Penney, G P ^a   Smith, N P ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b EVELINA LONDON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

3D blood flow reconstruction; B Mode echocardiography; Cardiac haemodynamics; Colour Doppler; Personalized numerical modelling

Indexed keywords

EID: 84912113429     PISSN: 00796107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbiomolbio.2014.08.010     Document Type: Article

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