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. 2016 Jul 13;138(9):0910011–09100111. doi: 10.1115/1.4033964

Table 3.

Mean TKE, KE, and TKE/KE ratio computed at three time points in the cardiac cycle (peak systole, mid-deceleration, and mid-diastole) in the AscAo, transverse arch, and dAo for the patient diagnosed with CoA as well as percent differences in these values between corrected and uncorrected inflow waveforms


Ascending aorta

Transverse arch

Descending aorta
Peak-syst Mid-decel Mid-diast Peak-syst Mid-decel Mid-diast Peak-syst Mid-decel Mid-diast

TKE (g/cm s2)
Uncorrected 70.90 596.72 69.00 48.34 721.36 48.38 33.91 183.69 28.99
Corrected 73.17 712.65 82.63 76.06 774.70 59.49 51.87 268.56 41.27
% difference 3.1 16.3 16.5 36.4 6.9 18.7 34.6 31.6 29.8
KE (g/cm s2)
Uncorrected 3294.88 1448.27 128.01 4583.75 1940.37 39.32 7293.81 3012.34 38.06
Corrected 4248.74 1855.39 134.81 5679.97 2845.42 27.72 9079.50 4331.61 27.48
% difference 22.5 21.9 5.0 19.3 31.8 41.8 19.7 30.5 38.5
TKE/KE
Uncorrected 0.02 0.41 0.54 0.01 0.37 1.23 0.00 0.06 0.76
Corrected 0.02 0.38 0.61 0.01 0.27 2.15 0.01 0.06 1.50
% difference 24.9 7.3 12.1 21.2 36.5 42.7 18.6 1.6 49.3