Table 3.

Simulation results: pulmonary artery pressures and ventricular work

Parameter	Unit	NORM	PHAc			PHCh
			1	2	3	1	2	3
Ventricular pump stroke work
Wstroke,LV	Pa m3	1.04	1.04	1.03	1.02	1.05	1.04	1.04
Wstroke,RV	Pa m3	0.22	0.32	0.42	0.51	0.35	0.48	0.61
Stroke work density
wstroke,LW	kPa	9.41	9.54	9.32	8.66	8.88	8.90	8.78
wstroke,SW	kPa	8.94	8.28	7.54	6.15	9.19	8.66	8.49
wstroke,RW	kPa	7.91	11.66	15.94	21.59	8.59	9.13	9.48
Mean pulmonary artery pressure
ppa	kPa	2.04	3.56	5.11	6.77	3.53	5.00	6.47

LV, left ventricular; LW, left ventricular free wall; NORM, normal simulation; PHAc, acute pulmonary hypertension simulation; PHCh, chronic pulmonary hypertension simulation; p_pa, mean pulmonary artery pressure; RV, right ventricular; RW, right ventricular free wall; SW, septal wall; w_stroke, stroke work density; W_stroke, ventricular pump stroke work