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. 2009 Aug 29;37(11):2234–2255. doi: 10.1007/s10439-009-9774-2

Table 4.

Simulation results: curvature ratio and transmural pressure ratio

Parameter Unit NORM PHAc PHCh
1 2 3 1 2 3
CR 0.94 0.85 0.72 0.54 0.81 0.67 0.55
PR 0.78 0.68 0.57 0.46 0.65 0.52 0.40

CR, septal-to-LV free wall midwall curvature ratio at the moment of aortic valve closure; NORM, normal simulation; PHAc, acute pulmonary hypertension simulation; PHCh, chronic pulmonary hypertension simulation; PR, systolic septal-to-LV free wall transmural pressure ratio