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

Table 6.

Effects of shear stiffness Bfs and Bfn on LV functions and biomechanics for various FE simulations

TA 10 Bfn 19.2 Bfn 19.2 Bfn 14.4 Bfn 14.4 Bfn 19.2 Bfn 9.6 Bfn 9.6
Bns 15.0 Bfs 19.2 Bfs 14.4 Bfs 19.2 Bfs 14.4 Bfs 9.6 Bfs 19.2 Bfs 9.6

Healthy

(SA 18)

EF (%) 53.8 53.9 53.8 53.9 54.0 53.8 54.0
SV (ml) 86.3 86.8 86.6 87.0 87.5 86.9 88.0
Peak Systolic pressure 119.7 120.2 119.7 120.2 121.0 119.8 121.0
Maximal Fiber Stress 55.1 54.9 55.4 55.2 54.9 56.0 55.7

HCM

(SA 48)

EF 60.6 60.7 60.7 60.8 60.9 60.9 60.9
SV 92.4 92.9 92.8 93.3 93.7 93.4 93.7
Peak Systolic pressure 140.7 140.6 140.9 140.6 140.5 141.2 140.5
Maximal Fiber Stress 32.1 31.7 32.5 32.2 31.2 33.3 31.2

DCM

(SA 18)

EF 43.2 43.2 43.0 43.0 43.2 42.9 42.9
SV 113.0 113.2 112.9 113.0 113.4 112.6 113.0
Peak Systolic pressure 135.9 136.0 135.5 135.6 136.2 134.9 135.1
Maximal Fiber Stress 77.7 77.6 77.8 77.7 77.6 78.2 77.9

SA sheetlet angle, TA transverse angle. Unit for peak systolic pressure is mmHg, and unit for maximal fiber stress is kPa

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