Computational Modeling of Oxygen Consumption in the Heart Based on PET Measurements
Many cardiovascular diseases are partly due to heart muscle malfunctions. The main dynamic function in the heart is metabolism via mitochondrial respiration. And the most direct measure of oxidative tissue metabolism is the conversion rate of oxygen to water. Finding the oxygen consumption rate in...
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Digital WPI
2003
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| Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.wpi.edu/etd-theses/483 https://digitalcommons.wpi.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1482&context=etd-theses |