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Snapshots of hemodynamics : an aid for clinical research and graduate education
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Snapshots of hemodynamics : an aid for clinical research and graduate education

Author: N Westerhof; Nikos Stergiopulos; Mark I M Noble
Publisher: New York, NY : Springer, ©2005.
Series: Basic science for the cardiologist.
Edition/Format:   eBook : Document : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"Snapshots of Hemodynamics: An Aid for Clinical Research and Graduate Education is a quick reference guide designed to help basic and clinical researchers and graduate students to understand hemodynamics. The layout of the book provides short and independent chapters that include teaching diagrams as well as clear descriptions of the essentials of basic and applied principles of hemodynamics. References are provided  Read more...
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Genre/Form: Electronic books
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Westerhof, N.
Snapshots of hemodynamics.
New York : Springer, c2005
(DLC) 2004056562
(OCoLC)56413435
Material Type: Document, Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: N Westerhof; Nikos Stergiopulos; Mark I M Noble
ISBN: 0387233458 9780387233451 0387233466 9780387233468 661045941X 9786610459414
OCLC Number: 58565168
Description: 1 online resource (xi, 192 p.) : ill.
Contents: Part A: Basics of hemodynamics. Viscosity ; Law of Poiseuille ; Bernoulli's equation ; Turbulence ; Arterial stenosis ; Resistance ; Inertance ; Oscillatory flow theory ; Law of LaPlace ; Elasticity ; Compliance --
Part B: Cardiac hemodynamics. Cardiac muscle mechanics ; Pressure-volume relation ; Pump function graph ; Work, energy and power ; Oxygen consumption & hemodynamics ; Power and efficiency ; Coronary circulation ; Assessing ventricular function --
Part C: Arterial hemodynamics. Wave travel and velocity ; Wave travel and reflection ; Waveform analysis ; Arterial input impedance ; Arterial Windkessel ; Distributed models ; Transfer of pressure ; Vascular remodeling ; Blood flow and arterial disease --
Part D: Integration. Determinants of pressure & flow ; Comparative physiology --
Part E: Appendices. Appendix 1. Times & sines: Fourier analysis ; Appendix 2. Basic hemodynamic elements ; Appendix 3. Vessel segment ; Appendix 4: Basic aspects ; Appendix 5. Books for reference ; Appendix 6. Symbols ; Appendix 7. Units and conversion factors.
Series Title: Basic science for the cardiologist.
Responsibility: Nico Westerhof, Nikos Stergiopulos, Mark I.M. Noble.
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"Snapshots of Hemodynamics: An Aid for Clinical Research and Graduate Education is a quick reference guide designed to help basic and clinical researchers and graduate students to understand hemodynamics. The layout of the book provides short and independent chapters that include teaching diagrams as well as clear descriptions of the essentials of basic and applied principles of hemodynamics. References are provided at the end of each chapter for further reading and reference."--Jacket.

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