Image-Based Computational Modeling of the Human Circulatory and Pulmonary Systems

Introduction.- Image Acquisition.- Image Processing and 3D Reconstruction.- Computational Techniques for Biological Fluids.- Computational Techniques for Biological Soft Tissue.- Fluid-Structure Interaction Algorithm Development.- Arterial Circulation and Disease Processes.- Biomechanics of AAA, Cerebral Aneurysms, and Vascular Grafts.- Fluid Mechanics for Interventions and Surgical Planning.- Computational Analysis of Lung Tissue and Airway Flow Dynamics.- Mechanical Valve Fluid Dynamics and Thrombus Initiation.- Aortic, Mitral, and Biological Prosthetic Valve Dynamics.- Micro-Scale Analysis of Blood Particles and Use of Multi-Scale Models.- Multi-Scale Modeling of Biological Soft Tissue.