Figure - PMC

Skip to main content

An official website of the United States government

Here's how you know

Here's how you know

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

View full-text article in PMC

. 2015 Sep 23;3:140. doi: 10.3389/fbioe.2015.00140

Search in PMC
Search in PubMed
View in NLM Catalog
Add to search

Copyright © 2015 Choi, Constantino, Vedula, Trayanova and Mittal.

This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) or licensor are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.

PMC Copyright notice

Time-evolution of intraventricular vortex structures for the four canine heart models. Vortex structures are identified by the swirl strength criterion (Jeong and Hussain, 1995) and are colored by the vertical velocity component w. (A) Normal heart with SR activation; (B) normal heart with LBBB activation; (C) failing heart with SR activation; (D) failing heart with LBBB activation. SR, sinus rhythm; LBBB, left bundle branch block.