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. 2023 May 6;22(4):1313–1332. doi: 10.1007/s10237-023-01721-6

Table 2.

Gradients of the relationships between shear stiffness Bns and various LV functions in the healthy and HCM LV geometries at various helix angle configuration

Transmural angle difference () Transmurally averaged angle () Gradient with respect to shear stiffness Bns
EF (%) SV (ml) Peak systolic pressure (mmHg) Maximal fiber stress (kPa)
Healthy LV
80 0 − 0.104 − 0.41 − 0.446 − 0.384
120 − 20 − 0.144 − 0.462 − 0.400 − 0.420
120 − 10 − 0.150 − 0.492 − 0.422 − 0.406
120 0 − 0.160 − 0.532 − 0.492 − 0.414
120 10 − 0.172 − 0.572 − 0.526 − 0.438
120 20 − 0.188 − 0.618 − 0.554 − 0.464
160 0 − 0.140 − 0.550 − 0.490 − 0.686
Transmural angle () Average angle () Gradients with respect to shear stiffness Bns
EF (%) SV (ml) Peak systolic pressure (mmHg) Maximal fiber stress (kPa)
HCM LV
80 0 − 0.344 − 1.128 − 1.346 − 0.476
120 − 20 − 0.502 − 1.298 − 1.374 − 0.464
120 0 − 0.592 − 1.550 − 1.564 − 0.530
120 20 − 0.702 − 1.806 − 1.770 − 0.596
160 0 − 0.662 − 1.776 − 1.650 − 0.576
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