Your own virtual heart for non-invasive heart diagnostics
Thursday, June 8, 2017 - 06:32
in Health & Medicine
EPFL mathematician Alfio Quarteroni and his team are building a virtual heart model based on personalized medical images that may one day help cardiologists and cardiac surgeons non-invasively diagnose pathological heart conditions. The team recently modeled and simulated the behavior of a patient's aortic valve.