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Patient-Specific Modeling in Tomorrow's Medicine

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  • © 2012

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Editors:
  1. Amit Gefen

    1. Fac. Engineering, Dept. Biomedical Engineering, Tel Aviv University, Ramat Aviv, Israel

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  • Reviews the frontier of research
  • Includes many clinical applications
  • Provides a state-of-the-art update as well as future perspectives
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: Studies in Mechanobiology, Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials (SMTEB, volume 09)

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Table of contents (19 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-ix
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  2. Reliable Patient-Specific Simulations of the Femur

    • Zohar Yosibash, Nir Trabelsi
    Pages 3-26

  3. Patient-Specific Diagnosis and Visualization of Bone Micro-Structures

    • L. Podshivalov, A. Fischer, P. Z. Bar-Yoseph
    Pages 27-52

  4. Patient Specific Modeling of Musculoskeletal Fractures

    • Eran Peleg
    Pages 53-72

  5. Advancements in Spine FE Mesh Development: Toward Patient-Specific Models

    • Nicole A. Kallemeyn, Kiran H. Shivanna, Nicole A. DeVries, Swathi Kode, Anup A. Gandhi, Douglas C. Fredericks et al.
    Pages 75-101

  6. Patient-Specific Modeling of Scoliosis

    • J. Paige Little, Clayton J. Adam
    Pages 103-131

  7. Subject-Specific Models of the Spine for the Analysis of Vertebroplasty

    • Alison C. Jones, Vithanage N. Wijayathunga, Sarrawat Rehman, Ruth K. Wilcox
    Pages 133-154

  8. Morphologica l and Functional Modeling of the Heart Valves and Chambers

    • Razvan Ioan Ionasec, Dime Vitanovski, Dorin Comaniciu
    Pages 157-187

  9. Patient-Specific Analysis of Blood Flow and Mass Transport in Small and Large Arteries

    • X. Y. Xu, N. Sun, D. Liu, N. B. Wood
    Pages 189-215

  10. Patient-Specific Modeling of Leg Compression in the Treatment of Venous Deficiency

    • Stéphane Avril, Pierre Badel, Laura Dubuis, Pierre-Yves Rohan, Johan Debayle, Serge Couzan et al.
    Pages 217-238

  11. Scan-Based Flow Modelling in Human Upper Airways

    • Perumal Nithiarasu, Igor Sazonov, Si Yong Yeo
    Pages 241-280

  12. A Decission Support System for Endoprosthetic Patient-Specific Surgery of the Human Trachea

    • Olfa Trabelsi, Angel Ginel, Jose L. López-Villalobos, Miguel A González-Ballester , Amaya Pérez-del Palomar, Manuel Doblaré
    Pages 281-334

  13. Image-Based Computational Fluid Dynamics for Patient-Specific Therapy Design and Personalized Medicine

    • Andreas A. Linninger
    Pages 337-355

  14. Patient-Specific Modeling and Simulation of Deep Brain Stimulation

    • Karin WÃ¥rdell, Elin Diczfalusy, Mattias Ã…ström
    Pages 357-375

  15. Patient-Specific Modeling of Breast Biomechanics with Applications to Breast Cancer Detection and Treatment

    • Thiranja P. Babarenda Gamage, Vijayaraghavan Rajagopal, Poul M. F. Nielsen, Martyn P. Nash
    Pages 379-412

  16. Soft-Tissue Simulation for Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery: Clinical Needs and Technical Aspects

    • Hyungmin Kim, Philipp Jürgens, Mauricio Reyes
    Pages 413-440

  17. Patient-Specific Modeling of Subjects with a Lower Limb Amputation

    • Sigal Portnoy, Amit Gefen
    Pages 441-459

  18. Patient-Specific Modeling of the Cornea

    • Roy Asher, Amit Gefen, David Varssano
    Pages 461-483

  19. Computational Modeling of Gene Translation and its Potential Applications in Individualized Medicine

    • Tamir Tuller, Hadas Zur
    Pages 487-503

  20. Neural Network Modeling Approaches for Patient Specific Glycemic Forecasting

    • Scott M. Pappada, Brent D. Cameron
    Pages 505-529
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This book reviews the frontier of research and clinical applications of Patient Specific Modeling, and provides a state-of-the-art update as well as perspectives on future directions in this exciting field. The book is useful for medical physicists, biomedical engineers and other engineers who are interested in the science and technology aspects of Patient Specific Modeling, as well as for radiologists and other medical specialists who wish to be updated about the state of implementation.

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  • Fac. Engineering, Dept. Biomedical Engineering, Tel Aviv University, Ramat Aviv, Israel

    Amit Gefen

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