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Vortex Formation in the Heart

  • Kheradvar A
  • Pedrizzetti G
Springer London, (2012), 45-79
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4471-2288-3_3
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Abstract

The presence of vortical flow structures that develop inside different cardiac chambers is shown to correlate with functional status of heart, and significantly affects the cardiac pumping efficiency. In this chapter, formation of vortices at different locations inside the heart, and their physiological and clinical significance is discussed.

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Kheradvar, A., & Pedrizzetti, G. (2012). Vortex Formation in the Heart. In Vortex Formation in the Cardiovascular System (pp. 45–79). Springer London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-2288-3_3

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