Preface; Chapter 1; Advances in Telemedicine Research:; The Promise of MHealth in Prehospital Emergency Medicine; Abstract; Introduction; Prehospital Emergency Medicine; mHealth; Methods; Results; Discussion; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 2; Regional Telemedicine Network for Diagnosis and Care of Cardiac Malformations; Abstract; Introduction; Methods and Tools; Balkan Network; AdriHealthMob; "Arriviamo Al Cuore Di Tutti"; Regional Telemedicine Network in Pediatric Cardiology; Basic Protocol for Tele-Echocardiography Service; Main Objectives of the Project
Project Strategy and Plan of ActionResults; Discussion; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Biographical Sketch; Chapter 3; A Numerical Modeling of the Blood Flow with Cardiac Pulse in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Governing Equations; 3. The Segmentation Procedure; 4. The Blood Flow through the Aorta Artery; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4; A Pulsatile Blood Flow in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Using the Finite Volume Method; Abstract; Introduction; Governing Equations; Segmentation of CT Images
The Numerical Resolution of Navier-Stokes Equations for the Blood FlowConclusion; References; Chapter 5; A Computational Fluid Dynamics Study of the Blood Flow Using a Pulsatile Inlet Condition in the Ascending Aorta with Aneurysm Disease; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Governing Equations; 3. Segmentation of CT Images; 4. Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulations of the Blood Flow through the Aorta with the Aneurysm Disease; Conclusion; References; Chapter 6; A Pulsatile Blood Flow in the Aorta Artery with Aneurysm deformation in presence of an Exovascular Stent Device; Abstract
1. Introducion2. Governing Equations; 3. The Segmentation Procedure; 4. Simulation of the Blood Flow Through the Aorta Artery with Exovascular Stent Device; Conclusion; References; Chapter 7; Hyponatremia in Heart Failure; Background; Pathophysiological Mechanisms; Sodium Dilution; Sodium Depletion; Clinical Presentation; Approach to Diagnosis; Volume Status; Laboratory Data; Hypernatremia in HF; Therapy; Fluid Restriction; Loop Diuretics; AVP Antagonists; Renal Replacement Therapy; References; Chapter 8; Neuroglial Potassium Channels in Health and Disease; Abstract; Introduction
The Major Neuroglial Potassium Channel -- Kir4.1Kir4.1 in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis; Astrocytic Potsassium Channel Expression in Huntington's Disease; Extracellular Potassium Regulation in Alzheimer's Disease; Kir4.1 Antibodies in Multiple Sclerosis; Two Pore Domain K+ Channels in Astrocytes; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 9; Prevention of Peri-Implantitis Should Start at Treatment Planning; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 1.1. Peri-Implant Diseases; 1.2. Peri-Implant Disease Prevalence; 1.3. Pathogenesis of Peri-Implant Disease; 2. Diagnosis of Peri-Implant Diseases
