Snapshots of Hemodynamics - Nico Westerhof, Nikos Stergiopulos, Mark I.M. Noble

Snapshots of Hemodynamics

An aid for clinical research and graduate education
Buch | Softcover
192 Seiten
2010 | Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2005
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
978-1-4419-3611-0 (ISBN)
160,49 inkl. MwSt
Hemodynamics makes it possible to characterize in a quantitative way, the function of the heart and arterial system, thereby producing information about what genetic and molecular processes are of importance for cardiovascular function.


Snapshots of Hemodynamics: An Aid for Clinical Research and Graduate Education by Nico Westerhof, Nikos Stergiopulos and Mark I. M. Noble is a quick reference guide designed to help basic and clinical researchers as well as graduate students to understand hemodynamics. The layout of the book provides short and independent chapters that provide 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.


Nico Westerhof, PhD is affiliated with the Laboratory for Physiology at VU University Medical Center in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.


Nikos Stergiopulos, PhD is affiliated with the Laboratory of Hemodynamics and Cardiovascular Technology at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, Switzerland.


Mark IM Noble, DSc, MD, PhD is affiliated with Cardiovascular Medicine at Aberdeen University, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary in Aberdeen, Scotland.

Viscosity.- Law of Poiseuille.- Bernoulli’s Equation.- Turbulence.- Arterial Stenosis.- Resistance.- Inertance.- Oscillatory Flow Theory.- Law of LaPlace.- Elasticity.- Compliance.- Cardiac Muscle Mechanics.- Pressure-Volume Relation.- Pump Function Graph.- Work, Energy and Power.- Oxygen Consumption & Hemodynamics.- Power and Efficiency.- Coronary Circulation.- Assessing Ventricular Function.- 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.- Determinants of Pressure & Flow.- Comparative Physiology.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 6.12.2010
Reihe/Serie Basic Science for the Cardiologist ; 18
Zusatzinfo XII, 192 p.
Verlagsort New York, NY
Sprache englisch
Maße 155 x 235 mm
Themenwelt Medizinische Fachgebiete Innere Medizin Kardiologie / Angiologie
Medizin / Pharmazie Physiotherapie / Ergotherapie Orthopädie
Studium 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) Pathologie
Technik Medizintechnik
ISBN-10 1-4419-3611-4 / 1441936114
ISBN-13 978-1-4419-3611-0 / 9781441936110
Zustand Neuware
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