A primer on computational simulation in congenital heart disease for the clinician

• Published in: Progress in pediatric cardiology Vol. 30; no. 1; pp. 3 - 13
• Main Authors: Vignon-Clementel, Irene E., Marsden, Alison L., Feinstein, Jeffrey A.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ireland Ltd 2010; Elsevier
• Subjects: Biomechanics; Boundary conditions; Cardiovascular; Clinical data; Computer modeling; Computer Science; Congenital heart disease; Engineering Sciences; Hemodynamics; Human health and pathology; Life Sciences; Mechanics; Modeling and Simulation; Pediatrics; Physics; Clinical data; Boundary conditions; Congenital heart disease; Hemodynamics; Computer modeling; congenital heart disease; computer modeling; boundary conditions; hemodynamics; clinical data

Interest in the application of engineering methods to problems in congenital heart disease has gained increased popularity over the past decade. The use of computational simulation to examine common clinical problems including single ventricle physiology and the associated surgical approaches, the e...