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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Biomed Eng. 2012 Jul 10;40(12):2639–2651. doi: 10.1007/s10439-012-0614-4

Table 6.

Effect of Boundary Condition Variations: Post-operative Anatomy (comparison of simulations 2a and 2b)

Patient HFD
[%LPA]
(Pre BC /
Post BC)
Hemodynamic
Explanation
Connection
Resistance
[mmHg*min/L]
(Pre BC / Pulsatile
Post BC)
1 14 / 35 Varied venous
flow
distributions
0.44 / 0.22
2 27 / 35 Varied venous
flow
distributions
0.51 / 0.32
3 72 / 91 Varied venous
flow
distributions
0.22 / 0.35
4 34 / 54 Increased Total
LPA Flow
0.14 / 0.18