MECHANICS AND IMAGING OF THE MACROCIRCULATION

被引:17
作者
CARO, CG
PARKER, KH
机构
[1] Physiological Flow Studies Unit, Imperial College, London, SW7 2AZ, Prince Consort Road
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10.1002/mrm.1910140204
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
The mechanics of the macrocirculation are examined as a basis for imaging blood flow within the system. The macrocirculation is denned as that part of the circulation in which inertial forces are not negligible compared to viscous forces and as such in human subjects comprises the heart and large blood vessels. Because the flow in the system is so complicated, understanding is built up piecemeal by considering various relatively well‐characterized flows which can be seen as approximations to the actual flow. © 1990 Academic Press, Inc. Copyright © 1990 Wiley‐Liss, Inc., A Wiley Company
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