Grid-Enabled Platform for Simulations in Paediatric Cardiology – Toward the Personalized Virtual Child Heart
Category
FP7 Project with U.S. partner
Short name and number
Sim-e-Child (248421)
Area
Information & communication technologies
Description
There is a high demand for patient specific cardiovascular disease therapeutics. Paediatric cardiology, in particular, faces difficult challenges due to the evolving nature of a child’s heart and vascular system.
Participating Countries
France, Germany, Italy and United States.
Name of US Partner
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY FOUNDATION CORPORATION, JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH INC
Contact
SIEMENS AG (DE)