Computational biomechanics for medicine : from algorithms to models and applications

This volume comprises the latest developments in both fundamental science and patient-specific applications, discussing topics such as: cellular mechanics; injury biomechanics; biomechanics of heart and vascular system; medical image analysis; and both patient-specific fluid dynamics and solid mecha...

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Other Authors Wittek, Adam (Editor), Joldes, Grand R. (Editor), Nielsen, Poul M. F. (Editor), Doyle, Barry J. (Editor), Miller, Karol (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2017.
SeriesComputational biomechanics for medicine (Series)
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319544816
9783319544809
Physical Description1 online resource (viii, 173 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter1. The Effects of Geometric Variation from OCT-Derived 3D Reconstructions on Wall Shear Stress in a Patient-Specific Coronary Artery
  • Chapter2. Constitutive Modelling of Lamb Aorta
  • Chapter 3. Quantifying Cytoskeletal Morphology in Endothelial Cells to Enable Mechanical Analysis
  • Chapter 4. Computational Approaches for the Modelling of Atherosclerotic Plaque Progression
  • Chapter5. Reduced Order Model of a Human Left and Right Ventricle Based on POD Method
  • Chapter6. Estimation of the Permeability Tensor of the Microvasculature of the Liver through Fabric Tensors
  • Chapter7. Motion Estimation with Finite-Element Biomechanical Models and Tracking Constraints from Tagged MRI
  • Chapter8. Subpixel Measurement of Living Skin Deformation Using Intrinsic Features
  • Chapter9. Three-Dimensional Glenohumeral Joint Kinematic Analyses From Asynchronous Biplane Fluoroscopy Using an Interpolation Technique
  • Chapter10. An Evaluation of Adaptive Biomechanical Non-Rigid Registration for Brain Glioma Resection using Image-Guided Neurosurgery
  • Chapter11. Registration of Prone and Supine Breast MRI for Breast Cancer Treatment Planning
  • Chapter12. Evaluation of Strains on Levator Ani Muscle: Damage Induced During Delivery for a Prediction of Patient Risks
  • Chapter. 13. Abusive Head Trauma
  • Developing a computational Adult Head Model to Predict Brain Deformations Under Mild Accelerations
  • Chapter14. Computation of Brain Deformations Due to Violent Impact: Quantitative Analysis of the Importance of the Choice of Boundary Conditions and Brain Tissue Constitutive Model.