Table 2:
Costs needed to generate simulation results using various hemodynamic solvers and resolution levels. Cost refers to the cost of one simulation while the effective cost is scaled relative to the cost of the corresponding 3D fine mesh simulation.
| Aorto-Femoral Healthy | Aorto-Femoral Diseased | Coronary Healthy | Coronary Diseased | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity & Level | Cost | Effective Cost | Cost | Effective Cost | Cost | Effective Cost | Cost | Effective Cost |
| 3D Fine Mesh | 870.80 h | 1 | 667.23 h | 1 | 2164.61 h | 1 | 1 198.48 h | 1 |
| 3D Medium Mesh | 228.44 h | 2.62 × 10−1 | 157.05 h | 2.35 × 10−1 | 497.23 h | 2.30 × 10−1 | 286.88 h | 2.39 × 10−1 |
| 3D Coarse Mesh | 98.02 h | 1.13 × 10−1 | 56.21 h | 8.42 × 10−2 | 78.65 h | 3.63 × 10−2 | 120.63 h | 1.01 × 10−1 |
| 1D Fine Mesh | 11.60 m | 2.22 × 10−4 | 11.87 m | 2.96 × 10−4 | 4.33 m | 3.34 × 10−5 | 4.78 m | 6.65 × 10−5 |
| 1D Medium Mesh | 2.95 m | 5.65 × 10−5 | 2.62 m | 6.54 × 10−5 | 1.90 m | 1.46 × 10−5 | 2.00 m | 2.78 × 10−5 |
| 1D Coarse Mesh | 1.90 m | 3.64 × 10−5 | 1.52 m | 3.79 × 10−5 | 1.08 m | 8.34 × 10−6 | 1.13 m | 1.58 × 10−5 |
| 0D Full Model | 0.49 m | 3.64 × 10−6 | 0.50 m | 1.25 × 10−5 | 0.17 m | 7.66 × 10−5 | 0.16 m | 1.36 × 10−4 |
| 0D Simple Model | 0.03 m | 6.60 × 10−7 | 0.03 m | 7.60 × 10−7 | 0.03 m | 2.51 × 10−7 | 0.03 m | 4.72 × 10−7 |