One-Dimensional Haemodynamic Modeling and Wave Dynamics in the Entire Adult Circulation

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1443-1460

  Mynard, Jonathan P ^a,b   Smolich, Joseph J ^a,b  

^a MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Arteries; Blood flow; Cardiac chamber interactions; Coronary; Portal; Pulmonary; Systemic; Veins; Wave intensity analysis

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; HEMODYNAMICS; PORTALS; WAVE PROPAGATION; WAVEFRONTS;

ARTERIES; BLOOD FLOW; CARDIAC CHAMBERS; CORONARY; PULMONARY; SYSTEMIC; VEINS; WAVE INTENSITY ANALYSIS;

HEART;

ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CIRCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; HEART FUNCTION; HEMODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; HUMAN; PULSE WAVE;

ADULT; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PULSE WAVE ANALYSIS;

EID: 84930754257     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: 15739686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10439-015-1313-8     Document Type: Article

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