Intra and Extracorporeal Cardiovascular Fluid Dynamics Vol. 1 : General Principles in Application

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The first of two volumes for students, instructors, and researchers in cardiovascular mechanics, biomechanics, biomedical engineering, and cardiology and related specialties. Based on two three-day courses that were part of a European Community training program, presents eight reviews in a lecture note format. Among the topics are cardiac mechanical models, extracorporeal systems, microvascular networks, valvular dynamics, biomechanical aspects of intracoronary stents, and cardiac assist devices. No information is provided about the second volume. No index. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.