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Average regional stress and strain along the fibre direction on the three local regions defined in Figure 9 when the mitral valve is fully opened, just closed, and fully loaded with peak systolic pressure.
| Stress along fibre directions (kPa) | Strain along fibre directions | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regions | Fully-opened | Just-closed | Fully-loaded | Fully-opened | Just-closed | Fully-loaded |
| Trigon 1 | −2.9 | 92 | 193 | −0.004 | 0.04 | 0.04 |
| Trigon 2 | −0.8 | 72 | 144 | −0.004 | 0.02 | 0.02 |
| The belly region | 17 | 79 | 142 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.02 |
