DocumentCode
1336617
Title
In the spotlight: cardiovascular engineering
Author
Trayanova, Natalia
Author_Institution
Dept. of Biomed. Eng., Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD, USA
Volume
2
fYear
2009
fDate
7/1/1905 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
12
Lastpage
14
Abstract
A brief review on the developments towards new therapies arose from cardiovascular tissue engineering and from new mechanistic insight into the function of the cardiovascular system in health and disease obtained by experimentation as well as modeling and simulation are discussed.
Keywords
cardiovascular system; prosthetics; tissue engineering; cardiovascular engineering; therapy; tissue engineering; Biomedical engineering; Blood vessels; Cardiac disease; Cardiology; Fibroblasts; Heart valves; Humans; Medical treatment; Microstructure; Tissue engineering;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Reviews in
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1937-3333
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/RBME.2009.2034695
Filename
5338214
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