Gas bubble dynamics in the human body /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Goldman, Saul (Editor ), Solano-Altamirano, J. Manuel (Editor ), LeDez, Kenneth M. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Academic Press, [2018]
Edición:1st ed.
Temas:
Bubbles > Dynamics.
Human body > Microbiology.
Human beings.
Humans
Gases > blood
Bulles > Dynamique.
�Etres humains.
Homo sapiens (species)
MEDICAL > Physiology.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Human Anatomy & Physiology.
Bubbles > Dynamics
Human body > Microbiology
Internet Resources.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • Gas Bubble Dynamics in the Human Body
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • List of figures
  • About the authors
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1: Bubbles in the body: The not so good, the bad, and the ugly
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 Causes and origins of bubbles in the body
  • 1.3 Circulation fundamentals
  • 1.4 Cell membranes and microparticles
  • 1.5 Transport and exchange of gases
  • 1.6 Bubble physics, anatomy, and biology
  • 1.6.1 Bubble shape and anatomy
  • 1.7 Forces promoting and inhibiting bubble movement
  • 1.8 How do bubbles cause symptoms, signs, and damage?1.9 Protections against bubbles
  • 1.10 The formation and growth of bubbles
  • 1.10.1 Effect on gas dissolution rates
  • 1.10.2 Effect of a coating or "skin" on the stability of small gas bubbles
  • 1.10.3 Experimental detection of MBs
  • 1.11 Patent foramen ovale and mechanisms for bypassing the pulmonary bubble filter
  • 1.11.1 Overview
  • 1.12 Tissue gas content and "fast" or "slow" tissues
  • 1.13 MBs, MPs, BBs, SBs, NBs, and NPs in gas-bubble disease
  • 1.14 Genomic responses to gas bubbles
  • 1.15 Composition of gas within bubbles1.16 A gas-fluid and gas-tissue interface is not harmful to all tissues
  • 1.17 Prevention of bubbles in the body
  • Appendix A Appendix on pressures and tensions
  • Gas tension
  • Water vapor pressure and tension
  • References
  • Chapter 2: Driving force of gas-bubble growth and dissolution
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Background
  • 2.3 The driving force of gas-bubble growth
  • 2.4 A general measure of dissolved solute volatility from solution
  • 2.6 Surface tension
  • 2.7 Mechanical, chemical, and thermodynamic equilibrium
  • 2.8 Supersaturation and undersaturation functions for gas mixtures2.9 Empirical confirmation
  • Problems
  • References
  • Chapter 3: Rates of gas-bubble growth and dissolution in simple liquids
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 The Diffusion equation
  • 3.3 Solutions of the Diffusion and Laplace equations
  • 3.4 Reduction to a finite system
  • 3.5 Expressions for ('c/'r)R, t for two three-region models
  • 3.6 Empirical confirmation
  • Problems
  • Further Reading
  • References
  • Chapter 4: Estimating the radii and lifetimes of small gas bubbles
  • 4.1 Introduction4.2 Diffusion models for solute transport around a gas bubble in a simple liquid
  • 4.3 Expressions for ('c/'r)R, t
  • 4.3.1 The Diffusion equation
  • 4.3.2 The Laplace equation
  • 4.4 Analytic working equations for the LHF2, LHF3, and LHV3 models for a fixed ambient pressure
  • 4.4.1 LHF2
  • 4.4.2 LHF3
  • 4.4.3 LHV3
  • 4.5 Variable ambient pressure
  • 4.6 Numerical working equations for the four models based on Dirichlet boundary conditions, Henry's law at the bubble surfac
  • 4.7 Application of Neumann versus Dirichlet boundary conditions

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