Monthly Archives: October 2009

Cardiac Simulation – Conceptual Background

This is the first in a series of posts about the hows and whys of cardiac simulation, both electrophysiological and mechanical. The heart is an extremely complicated organ. It’s composed of many different cell types, including cardiomyocytes, conduction system cells … Continue reading

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CellML- The pros.

My name is Rob Blake, and I’m on the team here at Cardiosolv. I work on both the GUI software you’ve seen in the previous posts and our modeling code. One of the strengths of our cardiac modeling software is … Continue reading

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Using Cardiac Simulations to Compare Prototypes

Have you ever had an idea for changes to a device, or a new experimental protocol, and wanted to test it? Did you balk at doing an animal study, given the time and money required? One excellent use of cardiac … Continue reading

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