Intracardiac Pressure - Volume Diagrams and Their Links with Thermodynamics [Retrospectroscope]

The main objective of this column is to historically connect the pressure–volume diagram (PVD) of the heat mechanical engines and that of the heart—a natural chemical engine—both types being generators of useful work.

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Veröffentlicht in:IEEE pulse 2014-11, Vol.5 (6), p.48-56
Hauptverfasser: Valentinuzzi, Max E., Bonomini, Maria P., Arini, Pedro D.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The main objective of this column is to historically connect the pressure–volume diagram (PVD) of the heat mechanical engines and that of the heart—a natural chemical engine—both types being generators of useful work.
ISSN:2154-2287
2154-2317
DOI:10.1109/MPUL.2014.2355321