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. 2013 Jul 10;135(9):0945021–0945025. doi: 10.1115/1.4024579

Table 1.

Comparison of mitral valve geometric measurements between echocardiography and the segmented mitral valve models


Subject A

Subject B

Subject C
Echo Prototype Echo Prototype Echo Prototype Mean relative error
Orifice area (cm2) 1.79 1.34 1.43 1.36 5.70 5.51 6.2% ± 3.7%
Anterior leaflet height (cm) 1.90 1.98 1.70 1.89 1.90 1.78 7.2% ± 3.6%
Posterior leaflet height (cm) 0.56 0.73 0.60 0.54 0.50 0.83 35% ± 28%
Anterior-posterior annular diameter (cm) 1.90 1.86 1.93 1.60 2.73 2.37 10.8% ± 7.8%
Transverse annular diameter (cm) 2.87 3.29 2.64 2.51 3.41 3.6 8.4% ± 5.4%