A Numerical Method of Reduced Complexity for Simulating Vascular Hemodynamics Using Coupled 0D Lumped and 1D Wave Propagation Models

Figure 1

(a) Network model of 60 major arteries used to test the numerical method proposed. Adopted from Mulder et al. [10]. (b) Aortic inflow is prescribed [3]. (c) Windkessel boundary conditions at the periphery.