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Physical modeling of heart for numerical Remanent magnetization, 173 174
simulation, 94 Remeshing, simplification, and reconstruction
Physical quantities, 2 (RSR), 85
Physiotherapy, 240 Renal pelvis of ureter, 256
Piezoelectric pressure transducers, 126 Repetitive TMS (rTMS), 218 219
Plasmonic electroimpedance (P-EIS), 143 Representative epicardial source, 102
Plethysmogram, 147 148 Resistive heat, 270
Polynomials, 13 Respiration, 56 60
Precision capacitive pressure sensors, 128 Resting membrane voltage, 221
Pressure Rheumatoid arthritis, 197
drop, 57 58 Rhythm, 56 63
pulse wave, 94 coupled rhythms in cardio-pulmonary system,
transducers and positioning, 126 129 62 63
Probability plots, 122 heart beating, 60 62
Propagation time scales, 20 intermittent heat transfer, 56 57
Pulsatile blood flow in aorta, 154 respiration, 57 60
Pulse wave velocity (PWV), 144 Right atrium (RA), 95
Pulse width modulated flyback convertor scheme Rigid arterial networks, 75 83
(PWM flyback convertor scheme), 56 57, Robin condition, 9
231 Round tube theory, 22 23
Pulsed magnet therapy (PMT), 220
PZT transducers, 127 S
Saccular aneurysm, 79 81
Q Saturation magnetization, 173 174
QRS complex, 97 Save island effect, 85
Quadric edge collapse decimation (QECD), 85 Scalar(s), 38 41
Quadruple coil, 227, 229 230 electric potential, 225
Qualitative analysis, 33 fields, 39
Quantile Quantile plots (QQ plots), 122 product force displacement, 4
Quasisteady regime, 224 Schmitt trigger device, 45 46
Screened Poisson surface reconstruction (SPSR),
R 85
Radiofrequency (RF), 249 Shape and structure morphing of systems with
Radiofrequency ablation (RFA), 252 internal flows
Radiofrequency thermotherapy, 253 265. See also biomimetics, bionics, fractal geometry,
Ultrasound thermotherapy constructal theory, 45 46
mathematical modeling, 255 259 effect of body size, 63 67
numerical modeling, 259 263 counterflow convection trees, 54 56
thermal ablation of kidney tumor, 255 fluid trees, 49 50
thermographic considerations, 263 265 fundamental problem of volume to point flow
Rasovist, 176 177 and constructal growth, 47 49
Reaction-diffusion wave, 43 living trees, 51 54
Recirculation cells, 131 132 natural form and organization, 43 45
Red blood cells (RBC), 22 23, 152 rhythm, 56 63
Reflected pressure wave (RPW), 118 Shapiro Wilk test, 122
Region of interest (ROI), 2, 19, 74 77, 171, 249 “Shortening” effect, 96
Regional hyperthermia (RH), 250 Silicone, 176 177
Regional perfusion (RP), 250 Sinere, 176 177